Policies, Disclosures, and Terms of Use

From time to time, the Website will utilize various plugins or widgets to allow sharing of content via social media channels, email or other methods. Use of these plugins or widgets does not constitute any waiver of the Company’s intellectual property rights. Such use is a limited license to republish the content on the approved social media channels, with full credit to the Company.

You must not use the Website in a way that causes, or may cause, damage to the Website or impair the availability of access to the Website. You must not decompile, reverse engineer, disassemble or otherwise reduce the Website, except to the extent that such activity is expressly permitted by applicable law. You must not use the Website to copy, store, host, transmit, send, use, publish or distribute any material that consists of (or is linked to) any spyware, computer virus, Trojan horse, worm, keystroke logger, rootkit and/or other harmful code or malicious software.

You must not conduct any systematic or automated data collection activities, including, but not limited to scraping, data mining, data extraction or data harvesting on or in relation to the Website without the Company’s express written permission.

You must not use the Website to transmit or send any unsolicited commercial communications.

You must not use the Website for any third-party marketing without the Company’s express written permission.

Unless otherwise noted, the design, content and all components of the Website are copyrights owned by the Company or third parties and are protected by United States and international copyright laws and should not be reused or republished without express written permission.

The Company’s trademarks and trade dress may not be used in connection with any product or service that is not the Company’s, in any manner likely to cause confusion among consumers, or in any manner that disparages or discredits the Company.

From time to time, the Website will legally utilize trademarks owned by third parties related to the Company’s services. These trademarks are the respective property of their owners. The Company is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or paid by Pinterest, Google, Instagram, or Facebook.

Any content you contribute to the Website, including, but not limited to text, images, audio material, comments, video material and audio-visual material, must not be illegal or unlawful, may not infringe on any third-party’s legal rights, and must not be capable of giving rise to legal action whether against you or the Company or a third party.

The Company reserves the right to edit or remove: (i) any material submitted to the Website; (ii) stored on the Company’s servers; or, (iii) hosted or published on the Website. The Company takes no responsibility and assumes no liability for any content posted by you or any third party.

Notwithstanding the Company’s rights under the Terms of Use, the Company does not undertake to monitor the submission of all content to, or the publication of such content on, the Website.

If you send the Company an email, register to use the Website or provide your email to the Company in any other way, you consent to receive communications from the Company electronically. You agree that all legal notices provided via electronic means from the Company satisfy any requirement for written notice.

The Website contains links to third-party websites that are not governed or controlled by the Company. You represent and warrant that you have read and agree to be bound by all applicable Terms of Use and policies for any third-party website that relates to your use of the Website. The Company assumes no control or liability over the content of any third-party sites. You expressly hold harmless the Company from any and all liability related to your use of a third-party website.

Prior to engaging in any events or commercial transactions with any third parties discovered through or linked on the Website, you must complete any necessary investigation or due diligence. If there is a dispute for any events or commercial transactions with a third party discovered through or linked on the Website, you expressly hold the Company harmless from any and all liability in any dispute.

The Website is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis without any representations or warranties, expressed or implied. The Company makes no representations or warranties in relation to the Website or the information and materials provided therein.

The Company makes no warranty the Website will meet your requirements; will be available uninterrupted; timely and free of viruses or bugs; or represents the full functionality, accuracy, and reliability of the Website. The Company is not responsible to you for the loss of any content or material uploaded or transmitted through the Website. The Website is written in English and makes no warranty regarding translation or interpretation of content in any language.

THE COMPANY WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT, EXEMPLARY, PUNITIVE OR SPECIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, HOWEVER CAUSED, INCLUDING LOSS OF PROFITS, REVENUE, DATA OR USE, INCURRED BY YOU, WHETHER UNDER THEORY OF CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), WARRANTY OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF THE OTHER PARTY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

You agree to defend, indemnify and hold the Company, its members, employees, officers, directors, managers and agents harmless from and against any and all losses, claims, suits, actions, liabilities, obligations, costs and expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees and expenses) which the Company suffers as a result of third-party claims based on: (i) your negligence or intentional misconduct, (ii) your breach of any provision of the Terms of Use (including representation or warranty); (iii) materials prepared or provided by you including, but not limited to, any claims of infringement, or misappropriation of copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, or other intellectual property or proprietary right, infringement of the rights of privacy or publicity, or defamation or libel; or (iv) death, personal injury, or property damage arising out of, or relating to, your obligations hereunder.

The Terms of Use will be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Maryland. Any controversy or claim arising out of or relating to the Terms of Use, or the breach thereof, shall be settled by arbitration administered by the American Arbitration Association (“AAA”) under its Commercial Arbitration Rules, and judgment on the award rendered by the arbitrator(s) may be entered in any court having jurisdiction thereof. The place of any such arbitration shall be in or near Carroll County, Maryland. The parties also agree that the AAA Optional Rules for Emergency Measures of Protection shall apply to the proceedings.

If any provision(s) of the Terms of Use is held to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall be severable and enforceable. If a provision is excessively broad, such a provision shall be limited or reduced in scope so as to be enforceable.

The Terms of Use may not be assigned by you without the Company’s prior written consent, however, the Terms of Use may be assigned by the Company in its sole discretion.

The Terms of Use are the final, complete and exclusive agreement of the parties with respect to the Website offered by the Company.

All notices with respect to the Terms of Use must be in writing and submitted at https://sykesvillefamilytkd.com/contact.