Terms of Use
Welcome to The Observatory on Corporate Reputation, LLC Web sites (“Our Sites”). These Terms of Use (“Agreement”) govern your use of Our Sites, including any digital products such as RSS, software, downloads, mobile applications, and other services (collectively, “Our Services”) located on Our Sites. Please read this Agreement carefully, because by visiting or using Our Sites, you agree to be legally bound by and comply with its terms. If you do not agree to comply with the Agreement, you are not authorized to use Our Sites.
The Observatory on Corporate Reputation, LLC (“we” or “us”) amended this Agreement as of January 2020. We may modify it again in the future by posting the amended Agreement on Our Sites, so please check this page regularly. Your continued use of Our Sites and Our Services after we have posted an amended Agreement indicates that you agree to the amended terms.
All terms and rules are immediately effective upon posting. If you fail to follow any rules on Our Sites, whether listed in this Agreement or at other areas on Our Sites, we may terminate your access, without notice or liability, to chat rooms, forums, bulletin boards and other “members only” areas of Our Sites and may pursue other remedies available to us.
Privacy Policy
Please review our Privacy Policy, which is a part of this Agreement and describes how we handle any personally identifying information about our users.
Copyright
All material on Our Sites is protected by United States and international copyright law. You must abide by all copyright notices and restrictions contained in Our Sites.
You may not reproduce, distribute (in any form including over any local area or other network or service), display, perform, create derivative works of, sell, license, extract for use in a database, or otherwise use any materials (including computer programs and other code) on Our Sites (“Site Material”), except that you may download Site Material in the form of one machine readable copy that you will use only for personal, noncommercial purposes only if you do not alter Site Material or remove any trademark, copyright or other notice displayed on the Site Material.
Trademarks
“THE OBSERVATORY ON CORPORATE REPUTATION” and other logos, indicia and trademarks featured on Our Sites are trademarks owned by The Observatory on Corporate Reputation, LLC Inc. in the United States and other countries (“Our Trademarks”).
You may not use Our Trademarks in connection with any product or service that does not belong to us nor in any manner that is likely to cause confusion among users about whether we are the source, sponsor, or endorser of the product or service, nor in any manner that disparages or discredits us.
Links, Frames and Metatags
You may link to the public pages of Our Sites, as long as the link does not cast us in a false or misleading light. You may not link to the other pages of Our Sites. You may not frame the content of Our Sites. You may not use metatags or any other “hidden text” that incorporates Our Trademarks or our name without our express written consent.
Links to Other Web Sites
Our Sites contain links to other Web sites that we think may be of interest to you. We have no control over these other sites or their content.
User Generated Content
Please be aware that messages, reviews, text, recordings, photographs, and any other content you post or submit to Our Sites are not private or confidential. You grant us a perpetual, nonexclusive, world-wide, irrevocable, royalty-free, unrestricted right to use, reproduce, transmit, excerpt, modify, publish, publicly display, publicly perform, create derivative works of, adapt, translate, transmit, host, cache, tag, encode, or distribute any message, file, data or other communication you post or submit on our Sites.
Disclaimers
THE CONTENT MADE AVAILABLE ON OUR SITES ARE AVAILABLE “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE.” WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT OUR SITES WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED UNDER LAW, WE DISCLAIM ALL EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION THOSE OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE WITH RESPECT TO OUR SITES OR ANY SITE MATERIALS, SERVICES OR GOODS THAT ARE AVAILABLE, ADVERTISED OR SOLD THROUGH OUR SITES.
Limitation of Liability
WE AND OUR OFFICERS, TRUSTEES, DIRECTORS, PARENTS, SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES, AGENTS, AND LICENSORS ARE NOT LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, PUNITIVE, OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH OUR SITES, SITE SERVICES, SITE MATERIALS, THIS AGREEMENT OR YOUR USE OF THEM.
Governing Law
This Agreement and any claim or dispute relating to it will be governed by the laws of the State of New York applicable to contracts made and performed therein without regard to its conflicts of law principles.
Forum Selection
You agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state and federal courts sitting in the State and County of New York.
Contact
The Observatory on Corporate Reputation, LLC
244 5th Avenue, Ste. C237
New York, NY 10001
