STRATEGIC
BRANDING, INC.
PRIVACY POLICY
WHAT PERSONAL INFORMATION DOES THE WEBSITE COLLECT AND HOW IS THIS PERSONAL INFORMATION USED?
The Website may receive and store information that you voluntarily submit through the Website for the purpose of subscribing to the Website to receive newsletters or for the purpose of leaving comments on blog posts.
The Website may receive and store certain types of usage-related information when you interact with the Website, including, but not limited to, your computer’s IP address and browser information. The information we collect is used to customize the content and/or layout of our page for each individual visitor.
The Website uses Google Analytics to track statistics regarding our audience and Website traffic. No personally identifiable information is transferred from the Website to Google Analytics. For more information on Google’s Analytics privacy policies, please visit this site.
The Website uses cookies to store visitors’ preferences, record user-specific information on what pages users’ access or visit, ensure that visitors are not repeatedly sent the same banner ads, customize Website content based on visitors’ browser type or other information that the visitor sends. Cookies may also be used by third-party services, such as Google Analytics, as described above.
From time to time, the website may engage in remarketing efforts with third-party companies, such as Google, Facebook, or Instagram, to market the Website. These companies use cookies to serve ads based on someone’s past visits to the Website. At any time, you may opt out of Google Ads by modifying your Google Ad settings.
THIRD-PARTY USE OF PERSONAL INFORMATION
The Website may provide personal information to an applicable third party in order to provide services. Currently, the Website uses the services of Wix for delivery of email updates. Wix’s use of your personal information is subject to Wix’s Privacy Policy.
The Website may collect some personal information through forms. All such information is voluntarily entered by the user. Currently, the Website uses the services of Wix for forms. Wix’s use of your personal information is subject to Wix’s Privacy Policy.
At this time, your personal information is not shared with any other third-party applications. If a new service provider is engaged, these terms will be amended accordingly.
WILL THE WEBSITE SHARE THE PERSONAL INFORMATION IT COLLECTS?
The Website will not sell, distribute, or reveal users’ email addresses or other personal information, except when required by law, without their consent.
Cornerstone Strategic Branding, Inc. (CSB) may disclose or transfer personal information collected through the Website to third parties who acquire all or a portion of our business, which may be the result of a merger, consolidation, or purchase of all or a portion of our assets, or in connection with any bankruptcy or reorganization proceeding brought by or against us.
MODIFICATION OR DELETION OF PERSONAL INFORMATION
You can decline to submit personal information at any time. If you decline, CSB may not be able to continue to provide service to you. You may request deletion of your personal information by sending an email to info@cornerstonebranding.com, but in some cases, we may be required to keep your information by law. In such a case, it would no longer be active and would be kept separately in an archive.
CHILDREN’S INFORMATION
The Website does not knowingly collect any personally identifiable information from children under the age of 13. If a parent or guardian believes that the Website has personally identifiable information of a child under the age of 18 in its database, please contact us immediately info@cornerstonebranding.com and CSB will use its best efforts to promptly remove such information from our records.
The information provided on the Website are provided “as is” without any representations or warranties, express or implied. The Website make no representations or warranties in relation to the information provided in the content.
CSB disclaims liability for incidental or consequential damages and assumes no responsibility or liability for any loss or damage suffered by any person as a result of use of the information provided on the Website. CSB assumes or undertakes no liability for any loss or damage suffered as a result of the use of any information found on the Website.
YOUR RESPONSIBILITY
The Website was developed strictly for informational purposes. You understand and agree that you are fully responsible for your use of the information provided on the Website. CSB makes no representations, warranties, or guarantees. CSB assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions that may appear on the Website.
USE OF THE WEBSITE
Unless otherwise stated, CSB owns the intellectual property and rights to all content and material on the Website. Subject to the license below, all intellectual property rights are reserved.
You may view, download, and print pages for your personal use, subject to the restrictions set out below and elsewhere in these Terms of Use.
The following uses are not permitted:
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Republication of content from the Website unless content is specifically and expressly made available for republication.
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Sale, rental, or sub-license of any content from the Website.
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Reproduction or duplication of any content on the Website for commercial purposes.
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Modification of any content on this website unless content is specifically and expressly made available for modification.
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Redistribution of content of the Website unless content is specifically and expressly made available for redistribution. Users are permitted to share content on social media channels if a link to the Website is included.
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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 CSB’s intellectual property rights. Such use is a limited license to republish the content on the approved social media channels, with full credit to CSB.
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 CSB’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 CSB’s express written permission.
COPYRIGHT
Unless otherwise noted, the design, content and all components of the Website are copyrights owned by CSB or third parties and are protected by United States and international copyright laws and should not be reused or republished without express written permission.
TRADEMARKS
CSB’s trademarks and trade dress may not be used in connection with any product or service that is not CSB’s, in any manner likely to cause confusion among consumers, or in any manner that disparages or discredits CSB.
From time to time, the Website will legally utilize trademarks owned by third parties related to CSB’s work/services. These trademarks are the respective property of their owners.
GRANT OF RIGHTS
You grant CSB a worldwide, irrevocable, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, adapt, publish, translate, and distribute any content you contribute to the Website. This includes, but is not limited to, text, images, audio material, comments, video material and audio-visual material. This license extends to all known and future media. You also grant CSB the right to sub-license these rights and the right to bring an action for infringement of these rights.
CONTENT CONTRIBUTED TO THE WEBSITE
Any content you contribute to the site, 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 CSB or a third party.
CSB reserves the right to edit or remove: (i) any material submitted to the Website; (ii) stored on CSB’s servers; or (iii) hosted or published on the Website. CSB takes no responsibility and assumes no liability for any content posted by you or any third party.
Notwithstanding CSB’s rights under the Terms of Use, CSB does not undertake to monitor the submission of all content to, or the publication of such content on, the Website.
COMMENT POLICY
The Website offers the option for you to leave comments, engaging with the Website’s posts. The following types of comments will not be tolerated and will be deleted:
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harassment directed toward any content creator or CSB;
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Spam;
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hate speech;
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defamatory to CSB or any third party;
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reference illegal acts; or,
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violate the legal rights of a third party.
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CSB’s sole discretion will be used to determine if a comment is in violation of this comment policy. Any comments in violation will be promptly deleted and no further explanation will be due to you if your comment was determined to be in violation with this policy.
TAKEDOWN REQUESTS
From time to time, the Website will publish posts with images from other third-party websites. Any such use is intended considered fair use under copyright laws and is fully attributed to the owner. If you believe that your copyrighted work has been used on the Website in a way that constitutes copyright infringement and falls outside of fair use, please send a request to info@cornerstonebranding.com and we will remove the image within 24 to 48 hours.
COMMUNICATION
If you send CSB an email, register to use the Website or provide your email to CSB in any other way, you consent to receive communications from CSB electronically. You agree that all legal notices provided via electronic means from CSB satisfy any requirement for written notice.
THIRD PARTIES
The Website may contain links to third-party websites that are not governed or controlled by CSB. 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. CSB assumes no control or liability over the content of any third-party sites. You expressly hold harmless CSB from 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 CSB harmless from all liability in any dispute.
NO WARRANTIES
The Website are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis without any representations or warranties, expressed or implied. CSB makes no representations or warranties in relation to the Website, or the information and materials provided therein.
CSB 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. CSB 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.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
CSB 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.
INDEMNITY
You agree to defend, indemnify and hold CSB, 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 CSB 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.
ARBITRATION
The Terms of Use will be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New York. 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 Manhattan County, New York. The parties also agree that the AAA Optional Rules for Emergency Measures of Protection shall apply to the proceedings.
MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
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 to be enforceable.
The Terms of Use may not be assigned by you without CSB’s prior written consent; however, the Terms of Use may be assigned by CSB 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 CSB.
All notices with respect to the Terms of Use must be in writing and may be via email to info@cornerstonebranding.com for CSB and to your email address.
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