This document was last updated on October 10, 2003
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and conditions set forth below, as well as the terms of our
Acceptable Use Policy and our Web Site Privacy Statement
. If you do not accept these terms and conditions, you may not access or use
this Web site. We retain the right to modify these terms and conditions at any
time by posting new terms and conditions on this page.
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Privacy Statement, and the terms and conditions of any license or other
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Inc. grants you permission to do the following: (i) view and use for intended
purposes those portions of this Web site to which we have granted you access;
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and services in ways that do not violate our Acceptable Use
Policy
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You may not use any of Asset Retrieval & Investigations’s trade names, trademarks or any of the
textual content of our Web site as metatags in your own Web site, unless we
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Communication and Submissions via this Web Site
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including its forums and e-mail links, your communications are nonconfidential.
Asset Retrieval & Investigations is free to use all submissions, ideas and feedback contained in
your communications in any manner that is consistent with our
Privacy Statement
, including, but not limited to, incorporating your suggestions into our
product and service offerings without any financial or other obligation to you.
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password. You are entirely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of
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and all activities that occur under your account. You agree to notify Asset
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other breach of security. Asset Retrieval & Investigations will not be liable for any loss that
you may incur as a result of someone else using your password or account,
either with or without your knowledge. However, you could be held liable for
losses incurred by Asset Retrieval & Investigations or another party due to someone else using
your account or password. You may not use anyone else's account at any time,
without the permission of the account holder.
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third parties. Except as required by law, we have no obligation to monitor
user’s postings to our forums or to remove or retain forum content, although we
reserve the right to do so.
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applications or components, materials, data, content or other products or
services for use with our products or services, some of which may be accessible
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respect to the quality, reliability or non-infringement of any third party
product, service or material accessible on or via this Web site. Your rights
with respect to third party products, services or data may be subject to the
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Web sites, or any Web sites (other than our own) that are linked to them.
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ANY INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR OTHER LOSSES OR
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may take or exercise pursuant to these terms and conditions or applicable law
will constitute a waiver of that action or right by Asset Retrieval & Investigations.
Any litigation arising out of or related to your access to or use of this Web
site will be brought only in the United States District Court for the District
of Texas, or, if federal subject matter jurisdiction is lacking, then in the
Texas state trial court for the division and county in which Asset Retrieval & Investigations’ or
its successor’s or assign’s principal office in Texas is then located. By
accessing or using this Web site, you submit to the personal jurisdiction of
these courts and waive all objections to placing venue exclusively before them.
The prevailing party in any litigation will be entitled, in addition to any
other relief granted to it, to recover reasonable attorney's fees, expenses and
costs incurred in connection with the litigation.
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interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas, USA, without
regard to any of its choice of law rules that might lead to application of the
law of another jurisdiction. If any of the terms or conditions contained on
this page are determined to be invalid or unenforceable by a court of competent
jurisdiction, then the remaining terms and conditions will remain in full force
and effect, and the invalid or unenforceable term or condition will be deemed
superseded by a valid, enforceable term or condition that matches the practical
effect of the original provision as closely as possible. These terms and
conditions set forth our entire agreement with you related to your use of this
Web site, and they prevail over any other communications we may have regarding
its use, with the exception of an agreement signed by an authorized
representative of Asset Retrieval & Investigations that explicitly authorizes a use which is
inconsistent with these terms and conditions.