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Boroumand.com, ("Boroumand" or "we") provides its
content on this Web site (the "Site") subject to the following terms and
conditions (the "Terms"). We may periodically change the Terms, so please check
back from time to time. By accessing and using this Site, you agree to these Terms. Please
see our Privacy Policy section for more information about
your personally identifiable information.
Copyrights.
All content and functionality on the Site, including text, graphics, logos, icons, and
images and the selection and arrangement thereof, is the exclusive property of "Boroumand" or its licensors and is protected by U.S. and international copyright
laws. All rights not expressly granted are reserved.
Trademarks.
The trademarks, service marks, designs, and logos (collectively, the
"Trademarks") displayed on the Site are the registered and unregistered
Trademarks of "Boroumand" and its licensors. You agree that you will not
refer to or attribute any information to "Boroumand" or its licensors in any
public medium (e.g., press release, Web sites) for advertising or promotion purposes, or
for the purpose of informing or influencing any third party and that you will not use or
reproduce any Trademark of, or imply any endorsement by or relationship with, "Boroumand" or its licensors.
Use of Site
Content. "Boroumand" hereby grants you a non-exclusive,
non-transferable license for the term hereof to access and download, display, and print
one copy of the content and functionality displayed on the Site (the "Site
Content") on any single computer solely for your internal, business use, provided
that you do not modify the Site Content in any way and that you retain all copyright and
other proprietary notices displayed on the Site Content. You may not otherwise reproduce,
modify, distribute, transmit, post, or disclose the Site Content without "Boroumand’" prior written consent.
User Postings.
You acknowledge and agree that "Boroumand" shall own and have the
unrestricted right to use, publish, and otherwise exploit any and all information that you
post or otherwise publish on the Site in postings, survey responses, and otherwise, and
you hereby waive any claims against "Boroumand" for any alleged or actual
infringements of any rights of privacy or publicity, moral rights, or rights of
attribution in connection with "Boroumand’" use and publication of such
submissions. You covenant that you shall not post or otherwise publish on the Site any
materials that (a) are threatening, libelous, defamatory, or obscene; (b) would
constitute, or that encourage conduct that would constitute, a criminal offense, give rise
to civil liability, or otherwise violate law; (c) infringe the intellectual property,
privacy, or other rights of any third parties; (d) contain a computer virus or other
destructive element; (e) contain advertising; or (f) constitute or contain false or
misleading statements. "Boroumand" does not and cannot review all
information posted to the Site by users and is not responsible for such information.
However, "Boroumand" reserves the right to refuse to post and the right to
remove any information, in whole or in part, for any reason or for no reason.
Disclaimers. THE
CONTENT AND FUNCTIONALITY ON THE SITE IS PROVIDED WITH THE UNDERSTANDING THAT "Boroumand" IS NOT HEREIN ENGAGED IN RENDERING PROFESSIONAL ADVICE AND SERVICES TO
YOU. ALL CONTENT AND FUNCTIONALITY ON THE SITE IS PROVIDED "AS IS," WITHOUT
WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, IMPLIED
WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. "Boroumand" AND ITS THIRD-PARTY CONTENT PROVIDERS MAKE NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED, AS TO THE OWNERSHIP, ACCURACY, OR ADEQUACY OF THE SITE CONTENT. "Boroumand" SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY OR RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY INFORMATION PUBLISHED ON
LINKED WEB SITES, CONTAINED IN ANY USER SUBMISSIONS PUBLISHED ON THE SITE, OR PROVIDED BY
THIRD PARTIES. NEITHER Boroumand NOR ITS THIRD-PARTY CONTENT PROVIDERS SHALL BE LIABLE
FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES OR FOR LOST REVENUES OR
PROFITS, WHETHER OR NOT ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES OR LOSSES AND
REGARDLESS OF THE THEORY OF LIABILITY.
Third-Party Web
Sites. We may provide links to third-party Web sites, and some of the
content appearing to be on this Site is in fact supplied by third parties, for example, in
instances of framing of third-party Web sites or incorporation through framesets of
content supplied by third-party servers. "Boroumand" has no responsibility
for these third-party Web sites, which are governed by the Terms of Use and privacy
policies, if any, of the applicable third-party content providers.
Governing Law;
Jurisdiction. These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of
California without reference to the principles of conflicts of laws thereof. Any dispute
arising from these Terms shall be resolved exclusively in the state and federal courts of
the County of Marin.
Contact.
Any questions, reports or suggestions regarding this website or content therein should be
sent to us through Contact Us.
Boroumand.com ("Boroumand" or "we") is
committed to protecting the privacy of the personally identifiable information that we
collect from you as you use this Web site (the "Site"). The scope of
Boroumand' commitment is detailed in this Privacy Policy. By submitting information, you
agree to Boroumand' use of such information as described herein. Please see our Terms of Use for more information about
our on-line policies in general.
What personally
identifiable information is collected? Boroumand collects
personally-identifiable information on certain areas of the Site when users register,
request publications or other information, sign up for conferences and events, apply for
jobs, and participate in user posting areas, such as bulletin boards, discussion forums,
and surveys. The personally-identifiable information collected may consist of a unique
access ID, company or school affiliations, titles, and contact information, such as names,
mailing addresses, e-mail addresses, and telephone and fax numbers, and, for recruiting
purposes, any other personally-identifiable information on your resume. You may have the
opportunity to purchase publications on the Site, in which case we may collect order
information and your credit card information in order to facilitate shipment and payment.
How may
my personally identifiable information be used? Boroumand uses your
personally identifiable information to fulfill your requests for publications or other
information, to process your requests to participate in conferences and events, and to
evaluate any job applications or other employment-related inquiries that you may submit.
We may keep any of your personally identifiable information on file and use it to contact
you for recruiting purposes. Boroumand also uses personally identifiable information
to perform statistical analyses of user behavior in order to measure interest in specific
areas and articles posted on our Site. The e-mail addresses provided at registration allow
Boroumand to send e-mail to individuals based on the areas of interest that they
indicate during the registration process. If you do not wish to receive e-mailed advance
notice of articles, simply do not check off any of the subject boxes on the registration
page. Boroumand uses personally identifiable information collected from cookies and IP
addresses as described below. Boroumand may provide your personally identifiable
information to any of its affiliates worldwide for such purposes.
Are
cookies and IP addresses used? The Site uses cookies to identify you and
your interests and to track usage of the Site. Cookies are small pieces of text stored on
your computer that help us know which browser you are using and where you have been on the
Site and on Web sites to which you may link in order to use some of our features. Cookies
also let us know whether you have registered with us and otherwise enable us to relate
your current usage of the Site to prior usage of this or other Sites of
Boroumand. By
accepting our cookie, you will be permitted access to certain pages of the Site without
having to log in each time you visit. A user who does not accept the cookie from the Site
may not be able to access certain areas of the Site. Boroumand also logs IP addresses,
or the location of computers on the Internet, to help diagnose problems with our server
and to administer the Site.
Is
personally identifiable information disclosed to third parties? Boroumand shall not intentionally disclose (and shall take commercially reasonable steps
to prevent the accidental disclosure of) your personally identifiable information to third
parties (i.e., persons or entities that are not affiliates of Boroumand), whether for
such third parties' marketing purposes or otherwise, subject only to the following four
exceptions:
 | Boroumand may disclose your
personally-identifiable information to third parties as required or permitted by the laws,
rules, and regulations of any nation, state, or other applicable jurisdiction;
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| Boroumand may disclose your
personally identifiable information to third parties who deliver information from us to
you for the purpose of performing such delivery; |
| Boroumand may disclose your
personally-identifiable information if, in connection with submitting the information, you
consent to such disclosure; |
| Boroumand may disclose contact
information for you in response to inquiries by bona-fide rights owners in connection with
allegations of infringement of copyright or other proprietary rights arising from
information you have posted on the Site or otherwise provided to
Boroumand;
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| If Boroumand
and/or any of its affiliates merges with or sells substantially all of its assets or a
majority of its equity to a third party, information collected by
Boroumand or such
affiliates on their Web sites may be disclosed to and owned by the merged entity or third
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How can
I access, change, and/or delete information? You may access, correct,
update, and/or delete any personally identifiable information that you submitted to the
Site. You may also unsubscribe from mailing lists or any registrations on the Site. To do
so, please either follow instructions on the page of the Site on which you have provided
such information or subscribed or registered, or send us a note through
Contact Us.
Security. Boroumand has implemented generally accepted standards of technology
and operational security in order to protect personally identifiable information from
loss, misuse, alteration, or destruction. Only authorized Boroumand personnel are
provided access to personally identifiable information, and these employees are required
to treat this information as confidential. Despite these precautions,
Boroumand cannot
guarantee that unauthorized persons will not obtain access to your personally identifiable
information.
Children's
on-line privacy protection. Boroumand understands the importance of
protecting children's privacy, especially in an on-line environment. The Site is not
intentionally designed for or directed at children 13 years of age or younger, and
Boroumand will not intentionally collect or maintain information about anyone under the
age of 13.
Consent. By using the Site, you consent to the collection, use, and storage of your
information by us in the manner described in this Privacy Policy and elsewhere on the
Site. We reserve the right to make changes to this Privacy Policy from time to time. We
will alert you to any such changes by updating this Privacy Policy.
Contact.
If you have any questions about our Privacy Policy, please
Contact Us.
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