Terms and Conditions of Use

Please read the following Terms and Conditions of Use (these "Terms of Use") carefully before using this website ("Site"). By using this Site and the information and services available through this Site, you agree to follow and be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree to these Terms of Use, do not use this Site.

This Site is owned by Collector Systems, LLC., ("Collector Systems") Collector Systems reserves the right, at its discretion, to modify these Terms of Use at any time, and any such modification will be effective immediately upon posting the modification. We suggest that you check these Terms of Use periodically for modifications. If you use this Site after we post modifications to this Site, then you will be bound by such modifications.

Data, Information, and Content

You alone will bear the sole responsibility of evaluating the merits and risks associated with the use of any data, information, or content on this Site before making any decisions based on such data, information, or content. 

License and Site Access

Collector Systems hereby grants you a limited, nonexclusive, nontransferable license to view, bookmark, download, and print the pages within this Site and the documents, graphics, and media incorporated on those pages. You are solely responsible for obtaining, paying for, repairing, and maintaining all of the equipment, telephone lines, and other material that you need to access this Site. The pages within this Site may be used solely for personal and informational purposes. You may not modify, copy, distribute, transmit, post, display, perform, reproduce, publish, license, create derivative works from, transfer, or sell any pages, data, information, software, products, or services obtained from this Site, unless you have obtained the prior written permission of Collector Systems or you are using a service available through this Site. All rights not expressly granted herein are reserved by Collector Systems. Collector Systems expressly reserves the right to monitor any and all use of this Site.

Unless you have obtained Collector Systems prior written permission, you, and any other users and sites, may not:

• Copy, modify, or display Collector Systems name, logo, trademarks, text, or graphic images in any way, except as set forth herein. To obtain express written permission, you may send us an e-mail at info@collectorsystems.com;
• Redeliver any of the pages, text, images, or content of this Site using "framing" technology;
• Modify or use the pages, text, images, or content from this Site for any other purpose-doing so is a violation of Collector Systems copyrights and other proprietary rights;
• Use devices (including software) that are designed to provide repeated automated access to this Site, other than those made generally available by Collector Systems, or probe, scan, or test the vulnerability of any system or network related in any way to this Site, without proper authorization. Collector Systems reserves the right to take all measures necessary to prevent such access, probing, scanning, or testing, including denial or termination of service; and
• Include "COLLECTOR SYSTEMS," any Collector Systems trademark, any Collector Systems executive's name, or any variation of any of the foregoing, as a meta-tag, hidden textual element, or any other indicator that may create an impression of affiliation, sponsorship, or endorsement between any user and/or site and Collector Systems.

 

Code of User Conduct

All visitors to the Site are subject to basic rules of conduct while using and accessing the Services. By using the Services and accessing this Site you agree to:

• Refrain from violating applicable federal, state and international laws;
• Refrain from interfering with others’ use of the Site;
• Refrain from using the Services provided on the Site to invade the privacy of others, or to collect and use an individual’s personal and private information, or to gain, or attempt to gain, unauthorized access to computer systems of www.collectorsystems.com or third parties via the Site;
• Refrain from using the Services to create a false identity or to impersonate another person;
• Refrain from attempting to gain unauthorized access to any portion or feature of the Site, or any other systems or networks, or to any of the Services offered on or through the Site, by hacking, password mining or any other illegitimate means; and
• Refrain from using any device, software or routine to interfere or attempt to interfere with the proper working of the Site and any transaction being conducted on the Site, or with any other person’s use of the Site.

Copyright Policy

Copyright© 2010 Collector Systems, LLC. All rights reserved.

All content on this Site, including, but not limited to, text, graphics, audio clips, logos, buttons, images, digital downloads, data compilations, software, icons, html code, and xml code, is the property of Collector Systems, and is protected by United States and international copyright laws.

The compilation of all content on this Site is the exclusive property of Collector Systems and is protected by U.S. and international copyright laws. All software used on this Site is the exclusive property of Collector Systems or its software suppliers and is protected by U.S. and international copyright laws and other laws.

Other Collector Systems graphics, logos, page headers, and service names are trademarks or trade dress of Collector Systems. Collector Systems trademarks and trade dress may not be used in connection with any product or service that is not Collector Systems, in any manner that is likely to cause confusion among customers, or in any manner that disparages or discredits Collector Systems.

Your Account

You are solely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of any account information, user names, access permissions, and passwords that you use to access this Site or any product or service available through this Site. You are also solely responsible for restricting access to your computer(s). You agree to accept responsibility for all activities occurring under your accounts, user names, or passwords that are due to your conduct, inaction, or negligence. If you become aware of any suspicious or unauthorized conduct concerning your account, you agree to contact us immediately.

You must register and be a current member of Collector Systems to post material to your account. At all times, you are solely responsible for the content of any material you post on your Collector Systems account. You may not use Collector Systems in a commercial manner. You may not post or transmit any material that contains a virus or other harmful component. You warrant and agree that, while using the Site and the various services and features offered on or through the Site, you shall not: (a) post or transmit any material which is an invasion of privacy of another party or which infringes on the copyright, trademark or other intellectual property right of another party, or (b) use the Site or the Site’s services in violation of any other applicable law.

Collector Systems does not, and is not responsible for screening material posted on Collectorsystems.com for defamation; fraud; falsity or inaccuracy; obscenity; invasion of privacy; copyright or trademark infringement, intellectual property. You may not post or transmit any such offensive materials. Collector Systems, in its sole discretion, may terminate the registration of any Collector Systems user who directly or indirectly violates any of the Terms and Conditions listed herein.

By posting material of any kind on collectorsystems.com, you grant to Collector Systems, or warrant that the owner of the copyright in such material expressly has granted to Collector Systems, a perpetual, world-wide, non-exclusive, and royalty-free license to store such material, in its original or edited form, in connection your account. You also warrant that all "moral rights" in such material have been waived by the owner of any such rights.

Information for Foreign Investors

Each of the investment products and services referred to on this Site is intended to be made available only to U.S. residents. This Site shall not be considered a solicitation for or offering of service to any person in any jurisdiction where such solicitation or offering would be illegal.

International Use

Because of the global nature of the Internet, you agree to comply with all local rules regarding online conduct, including all laws, rules, codes, and regulations of the country in which you reside and the country from which you access this Site. In addition, you agree to comply with all applicable laws, rules, codes, and regulations regarding the transmission of technical data exported from the United States.

Termination

The rights granted to you herein terminate immediately upon any violation by you of these Terms of Use. Collector Systems reserves the right to terminate your access to this Site at any time, without notice, for any reason whatsoever. You agree that Collector Systems shall not be liable to you or any third party for any termination of your access to this Site.

Disclaimers and Limitations of Liability

YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT:

YOUR USE OF THIS SITE IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS. TO THE FULL EXTENT PERMITTED UNDER APPLICABLE LAW, COLLECTOR SYSTEMS EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND WITH RESPECT TO THIS SITE AND ANY PRODUCTS OR SERVICES AVAILABLE ON OR THROUGH THIS SITE, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. COLLECTOR SYSTEMS MAKES NO WARRANTY THAT:

• THIS SITE WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS;
• THIS SITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE, OR FREE OF VIRUSES, ERRORS, WORMS, DATE BOMBS, TIME BOMBS, OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS, OTHER THAN AS EXPRESSLY PROVIDED HEREIN;
• THE RESULTS THAT MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE USE OF THIS SITE WILL BE ACCURATE OR RELIABLE;
• THE QUALITY OF ANY PRODUCTS, SERVICES, INFORMATION, OR OTHER MATERIAL PURCHASED OR OBTAINED BY YOU THROUGH THIS SITE WILL MEET YOUR EXPECTATIONS;
• ANY ERRORS ON THIS SITE WILL BE CORRECTED; AND
• THE DATA AND MATERIALS PRESENTED OR DISPLAYED ON THIS SITE ARE CORRECT, ACCURATE, OR RELIABLE.

ANY CONTENT OR DATA DOWNLOADED OR OTHERWISE OBTAINED THROUGH THE USE OF THIS SITE IS DONE AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION AND RISK. YOU WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE TO YOUR COMPUTER SYSTEM OR LOSS OF DATA THAT RESULTS FROM THE DOWNLOAD OF ANY SUCH CONTENT.

YOU AGREE THAT COLLECTOR SYSTEMS OR ANY THIRD PARTY ENGAGED IN PROVIDING SERVICES TO YOU ON OR THROUGH THIS SITE SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE OR LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES CAUSED BY THEFT, UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS, SYSTEMS FAILURE, COMMUNICATIONS LINE FAILURE, OR OTHER OCCURRENCES BEYOND THE CONTROL OF COLLECTOR SYSTEMS OR SUCH THIRD PARTIES.
NO ADVICE OR INFORMATION, WHETHER WRITTEN OR ORAL, WHETHER OBTAINED BY YOU FROM COLLECTOR SYSTEMS, FROM A COLLECTOR SYSTEMS EMPLOYEE OR AGENT, OR THROUGH OR FROM THIS SITE, SHALL CREATE ANY WARRANTY NOT EXPRESSLY STATED IN THESE TERMS OF USE. COLLECTOR SYSTEMS WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, REVENUE, INCOME, GOODWILL, USE, DATA, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES (EVEN IF COLLECTOR SYSTEMS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES), RESULTING FROM:

• THE USE OF OR THE INABILITY TO USE THIS SITE;
• THE COST OF PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS AND SERVICES RESULTING FROM ANY GOODS, DATA, INFORMATION, OR SERVICES PURCHASED OR OBTAINED, OR MESSAGES RECEIVED OR TRANSACTIONS ENTERED INTO, THROUGH, OR FROM THIS SITE;
• ACCESS TO OR ALTERATION OF YOUR ACCOUNT, TRANSMISSIONS, OR DATA DUE TO YOUR CONDUCT, INACTION, OR NEGLIGENCE;
• STATEMENTS OR CONDUCT OF ANY THIRD PARTY ON THIS SITE; OR
• ANY OTHER MATTER RELATING TO THIS SITE.

Indemnity

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Collector Systems, its subsidiaries and affiliates, and the officers, directors, employees, and agents of Collector Systems and its subsidiaries and affiliates, from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, losses, or expenses, including attorney's fees and costs, arising out of or in any way connected with your access to or use of this Site.

Integration and Severability

If any provision of these Terms of Use is deemed unlawful, void, or for any reason unenforceable, then that provision will be deemed severable from these Terms of Use and will not affect the validity and enforceability of the remaining provisions. These Terms of Use represent the entire agreement between Collector Systems and the user relating to the subject matter herein.

Applicable Law and Venue

Unless otherwise specified, Collector Systems controls and operates this Site from our office in New York City, New York, United States of America. Collector Systems does not claim that materials in this Site are appropriate or available for use in locations other than the United States. If you choose to access this Site from other locations, you do so on your own initiative, and you are responsible for compliance with any applicable local laws, as set forth above. By visiting this Site, you agree that the laws of New York, United States of America, without regard to principles of conflict of laws, will govern these Terms of Use and any dispute of any sort that might arise between you and Collector Systems or its affiliates. In the event of a dispute relating to these Terms of Use, you agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state courts of and the federal courts sitting in the State and County of New York.