High-Schools.com Privacy Policy, Terms of Use, and Disclaimers

Privacy Policy and Terms of Use

Privacy Policy

High-Schools.com is committed to protecting our users privacy. We respect and take your privacy seriously. The statements below disclose the current privacy practices for High-Schools.com:

What information do we collect?

We collect information from you when you register on our site, subscribe to our newsletter, respond to a survey or fill out a form.

When ordering or registering on our site, as appropriate, you may be asked to enter your: name, email address, and/or other personally identifiable information. You may, however, visit our site anonymously.

If you choose to post on our interactive site sections, you grant us a license to reproduce any comments, photos, or videos that you submit on our site according to our Terms and Conditions of Use. Information that you post in the interactive areas or in any other public portion of the web site can be read by other users of this web site. We are not responsible for any personally identifiable information you choose to submit in these public areas.

What do we use your information for?

Any of the information we collect from you may be used in the following ways:

To personalize your experience
(your information helps us to better respond to your individual needs)
To improve our website
(we continually strive to improve our website offerings based on the information and feedback we receive from you)
To improve customer service
(your information helps us to more effectively respond to your customer service requests and support needs)
To process transactions
Your information, whether public or private, may be distributed to 3rd parties for the purpose of delivering or informing you about products and/or services requested. Should you choose to submit an information request to our referral service provider or any other advertising partner, we will share the information we collect with a 3rd party. By providing a phone number, you consent that we and/or 3rd party partners can reach out to you using a phone system that can auto-dial numbers.
To administer a contest, promotion, survey or other site feature
To send periodic emails
The email address you provide for registering or order processing, may be used to send you information and updates pertaining to your membership or order, in addition to receiving occasional company news, updates, related product or service information, etc. Note: If at any time you would like to unsubscribe from receiving future emails, we include detailed unsubscribe instructions at the bottom of each email.
As required by law
We reserve the right to disclose your personally identifiable information as required by law and when we believe that disclosure is necessary to protect our rights and/or to comply with a judicial proceeding, court order, or legal process served on our Web site.

How do we protect your information?

We implement a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your personal information when you enter, submit, or access your personal information. While an effort is made to keep all user submitted data that is not for public display, such as email addresses and passwords, secure, we cannot guarantee its security.

Do we use cookies?

Yes. We use cookies to understand and save your preferences for future visits, keep track of advertisements and compile aggregate data about site traffic and site interaction so that we can offer better site experiences and tools in the future.

Do we disclose any information to outside parties?

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer to outside parties your personally identifiable information without your consent. This does not include trusted third parties who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or servicing you, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential. We may also release your information when we believe release is appropriate to comply with the law, enforce our site policies, or protect ours or others rights, property, or safety. However, non-personally identifiable visitor information may be provided to other parties for marketing, advertising, or other uses.

Third party links

Occasionally, at our discretion, we may include or offer third party products or services on our website. These third party sites have separate and independent privacy policies. We therefore have no responsibility or liability for the content and activities of these linked sites. Nonetheless, we seek to protect the integrity of our site and welcome any feedback about these sites.

Terms and Conditions

Please also visit our Terms and Conditions section establishing the use, disclaimers, and limitations of liability governing the use of our website at this page

Your Consent

By using our site, you consent to our websites privacy policy and the Google Privacy Policy.

Terms and Conditions of Use

Terms

By accessing this web site, you are agreeing to be bound by these web site Terms and Conditions of Use, the Privacy Policy, all applicable laws and regulations, and agree that you are responsible for compliance with any applicable local laws. If you do not agree with any of these terms, you are prohibited from using or accessing this site. The materials contained in this web site are protected by applicable copyright and trademark law.
Use License
1. Permission is granted to temporarily download one copy of the materials (information or software) on High-Schools.com web site for personal, non-commercial transitory viewing only. This is the grant of a license, not a transfer of title, and under this license you may not:
  1. modify or copy the materials;
  2. use the materials for any commercial purpose, or for any public display (commercial or non-commercial);
  3. attempt to decompile or reverse engineer any software contained on High-Schools.com web site;
  4. remove any copyright or other proprietary notations from the materials; or
  5. transfer the materials to another person or "mirror" the materials on any other server.
  6. access the site using automated means which may degrade service for others
2. This license shall automatically terminate if you violate any of these restrictions and may be terminated by High-Schools.com at any time. Upon terminating your viewing of these materials or upon the termination of this license, you must destroy any downloaded materials in your possession whether in electronic or printed format.
3. You also agree to be bound by the Google Terms of Service
Conduct on Site

Your use of the site is subject to all applicable laws and regulations, and you are solely responsible for the substance of your communications through the site. By posting information in or otherwise using any communications service, chat room, message board, newsgroup, software library, or other interactive service that may be available to you on or through this site, you agree that you will not upload, share, post, or otherwise distribute or facilitate distribution of any content -- including text, communications, software, images, sounds, data, or other information -- that:
1. is unlawful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, libelous, deceptive, fraudulent, invasive of another's privacy, tortious, contains explicit or graphic descriptions or accounts of sexual acts (including but not limited to sexual language of a violent or threatening nature directed at another individual or group of individuals), or otherwise violates our rules or policies;
2. victimizes, harasses, degrades, or intimidates an individual or group of individuals on the basis of religion, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, age, or disability;
3. infringes on any patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright, right of publicity, or other proprietary right of any party;
4. constitutes unauthorized or unsolicited advertising, junk or bulk email (also known as "spamming"), chain letters, any other form of unauthorized solicitation, or any form of lottery or gambling;
5. contains software viruses or any other computer code, files, or programs that are designed or intended to disrupt, damage, or limit the functioning of any software, hardware, or telecommunications equipment or to damage or obtain unauthorized access to any data or other information of any third party; or
6. impersonates any person or entity, including any of our employees or representatives.
We neither endorse nor assume any liability for the contents of any material uploaded or submitted by third party users of the site. We generally do not pre-screen, monitor, or edit the content posted by users of communications services, chat rooms, message boards, newsgroups, software libraries, or other interactive services that may be available on or through this site. However, we and our agents have the right at their sole discretion to remove any content that, in our judgment, does not comply with these Terms of Use and any other rules of user conduct for our site, or is otherwise harmful, objectionable, or inaccurate. We are not responsible for any failure or delay in removing such content. You hereby consent to such removal and waive any claim against us arising out of such removal of content.

In addition, you may not use your account to breach security of another account or attempt to gain unauthorized access to another network or server. Not all areas of the site may be available to you or other authorized users of the site. You shall not interfere with anyone else's use and enjoyment of the site or other similar services. Users who violate systems or network security may incur criminal or civil liability.

You agree that we may at any time, and at our sole discretion, terminate your membership, account, or other affiliation with our site without prior notice to you for violating any of the above provisions. In addition, you acknowledge that we will cooperate fully with investigations of violations of systems or network security at other sites, including cooperating with law enforcement authorities in investigating suspected criminal violations.

Any failure by us to enforce or exercise any provision of these Terms of Use or related rights shall not constitute a waiver of that right or provision.
Use of Materials

Subject to our Privacy Policy, any communication or material that you transmit to this site or to us, whether by electronic mail, post, or other means, for any reason, will be treated as non-confidential and non-proprietary.

Please do not submit confidential or proprietary information to us unless we have mutually agreed in writing otherwise. We are also unable to accept your unsolicited ideas or proposals, so please do not submit them to us in any circumstance.

By posting your content using the website, you are granting an unrestricted, irrevocable, non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, worldwide, and fully transferable, assignable, and sublicensable right and license to use, copy, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create collective or derivative works from, distribute, perform and display your content in whole or in part and to incorporate it in other works in any form, media, or technology now known or later developed. You further warrant that all so-called moral rights in the content have been waived.

By posting content to the website, you warrant and represent that you either own or otherwise control all of the rights to that content, including, without limitation, all the rights necessary for you to provide, post, upload, input or submit the content, or that your use of the content is a protected fair use. You agree that you will not knowingly provide material and misleading false information. You represent and warrant also that the content you supply does not violate these Terms. It is your sole responsibility to ensure that your postings do not disclose confidential and/or proprietary information, including personal financial information, information covered by a nondisclosure agreement, and information that you are not authorized to disclose. We caution you not to disclose personal information about yourself or your children, such as social security numbers, credit card numbers, etc.

You agree to indemnify and hold Us and Our affiliated companies, and their directors, officers and employees, harmless for any and all claims or demands, including reasonable attorney fees, that arise from or otherwise relate to your use of the website, any content you supply to the website, or your violation of these Terms or the rights of another.
Security and Password

You are solely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your password and account and for any and all statements made and acts or omissions that occur through the use of your password and account. Therefore, you must take steps to ensure that others do not gain access to your password and account. Our personnel will never ask you for your password. You may not transfer or share your account with anyone, and we reserve the right to immediately terminate your account if you do transfer or share your account.

You agree to be responsible for any action that occurs as the result of any access to your account as the result of access with your password. You agree that if it is determine that your password has been compromised that your account may be closed or access to the account may be terminated with no obligation to keep or maintain the information or data in your account.
Termination of Use

You agree that we may, in our sole discretion, terminate or suspend your access to all or part of the site with or without notice and for any reason, including, without limitation, breach of these Terms of Use. Any suspected fraudulent, abusive or illegal activity may be grounds for terminating your relationship and may be referred to appropriate law enforcement authorities.

Upon termination or suspension, regardless of the reasons therefore, your right to use the services available on this site immediately ceases, and you acknowledge and agree that we may immediately deactivate or delete your account and all related information and files in your account and/or bar any further access to such files or this site. We shall not be liable to you or any third party for any claims or damages arising out of any termination or suspension or any other actions taken by us in connection with such termination or suspension.
Warranties

The materials on High-Schools.com web site are provided "as is". High-Schools.com makes no warranties, expressed or implied, and hereby disclaims and negates all other warranties, including without limitation, implied warranties or conditions of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement of intellectual property or other violation of rights.

The materials appearing on High-Schools.com web site could include technical, typographical, or photographic errors. High-Schools.com does not warrant that any of the materials on its web site are accurate, complete, or current. High-Schools.com may make changes to the materials contained on its web site at any time without notice. High-Schools.com does not, however, make any commitment to update the materials.

High-Schools.com does not warrant that the servers this website is hosting on will be will be constantly available, or available at all. High-Schools.com does not warrant that the information on this website is complete, true, accurate or non-misleading.

Nothing on this website should be taken to construe or constitute advice of any kind or a formal recommendation and we exclude all representations and warranties relating to this site's content and use. If you require advice relating to any medical, financial or legal matter, you should consult with an appropriate professional.
Links

High-Schools.com has not reviewed all of the sites linking to or linked to from the web site and is not responsible for the contents of any such linked site. The inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by High-Schools.com of the site. Use of any such linked web site is at the user's own risk.
Liability

In no event, will High-Schools.com be liable for any damages of any kind, including, without limitation, those relating to business losses, business interruption, loss of profit, loss of contracts, loss of goodwill, loss or corruption of data, or anticipated losses arising out of connection with the use or inability to use the materials on High-Schools.com or any linked websites, even if High-Schools.com or a High-Schools.com authorized representative has been notified orally or in writing of the possibility of such damage.

In addition to any excuse provided by applicable law, we shall be excused from liability for non-delivery or delay in delivery of products and services available through our site arising from any event beyond our reasonable control, whether or not foreseeable by either party, including but not limited to, labor disturbance, war, fire, accident, adverse weather, inability to secure transportation, governmental act or regulation, and other causes or events beyond our reasonable control, whether or not similar to those which are enumerated above.
Other parties

You accept that, as a limited liability entity, High-Schools.com has an interest in limiting the personal liability of its employees and officers. You agree that you will not bring any claim, in respect to any losses you suffer in connection with this website, personally against the employees and officers of High-Schools.com.

Without prejudice to the foregoing paragraph, you agree that the limitations of warranties and liability set out in this website disclaimer will protect High-Schools.com's employees, officers, agents, subsidiaries, and sub-contractors as well as High-Schools.com.
Exceptions

Nothing in this website disclaimer notice excludes or limits any warranty implied by law for any death, fraud, personal injury through negligence or anything else which would be unlawful for High-Schools.com to exclude or limit.
Unenforceable provisions

If any part of these Terms of Use is held invalid or unenforceable, that portion shall be construed in a manner consistent with applicable law to reflect, as nearly as possible, the original intentions of the parties, and the remaining portions shall remain in full force and effect.
Policy Modifications

High-Schools.com may revise these Terms and Conditions of Use or Privacy Policy for its web site at any time without notice. Any revised version will be deemed applicable when first published on this website
Governing Law

Any claim relating to High-Schools.com web site shall be governed by the laws of the State of Missouri without regard to its conflict of law provisions. In any action to enforce these Terms of Use, the prevailing party will be entitled to costs and attorneys' fees. Any cause of action brought by you against us or our Affiliates must be instituted with one year after the cause of action arises or be deemed forever waived and barred.

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