solusource: Terms Of Service

Terms of Use

Legal Restrictions and Terms of Use Applicable to this Website

Use of Solusource.com signifies your agreement to the Terms of Use. Please read these terms carefully before using Solusource.com.

These Terms of Use constitute a legal agreement between you and Thomas Publishing Company, LLC. You must accept without modification all of the terms, conditions, and notices contained in these Terms of Use in order to access and use this website. If you do not accept these Terms of Use in their entirety, you may not access or use this website.

Your use of Solusource.com is subject to your adherence to, and acceptance of, the terms outlined below and the associated policies found in our privacy policy and copyright notice information. See links below.

USER CONDUCT

Solusource provides its email service solely to enable our users with legitimate requests for product and service information to contact the companies in the Solusource database. You alone are responsible for the contents of your message. You agree that you will not use our e-mail service for chain letters, junk mail, "spamming " or commercial solicitations or to send any message or material that is unlawful, offensive, or violates the rights of others. If we become aware of or determine, in our sole discretion, that you are violating any of these Terms of Service, we may modify or terminate your registration privileges, with or without notice to you.

NO ENDORSEMENT

Links to other web sites do not imply an endorsement of the materials disseminated by publishers at those web sites, nor does the existence of a link to another site imply that the organization or person publishing at that site endorses any of the materials at this site. Thomas Publishing Company, LLC is not responsible for the materials contained at any web site linked to this site. In addition, you may be bound by the terms of use and privacy provisions of other web sites.

TERMINATION

This Agreement is effective until terminated by either party. You may terminate this Agreement at any time by destroying all materials obtained from this website and all related documentation and all copies thereof whether made under the terms of this Agreement or otherwise. This Agreement will terminate immediately without notice from Thomas Publishing Company, LLC, if in Thomas Publishing Company, LLC 's sole discretion, you (a) fail to comply with any term or provision of this Agreement; or (b) are a repeat infringer of any third party 's rights; or (c) engage in conduct that is illegal, tortious or that interferes with the technological operation of this site. Upon termination by Thomas Publishing Company, LLC, you must destroy all materials obtained from this website and all copies thereof, whether made under the terms of this Agreement or otherwise. Thomas Publishing Company, LLC may change, suspend or discontinue all or any aspect of this website at any time, without prior notice or liability.

DISCLAIMER

THOMAS PUBLISHING COMPANY, LLC MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES WITH RESPECT TO THIS WEBSITE OR ITS CONTENTS, WHICH ARE PROVIDED FOR USE "AS IS " AND "AS AVAILABLE. " THOMAS PUBLISHING COMPANY, LLC DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF TITLE, MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, WITH RESPECT TO THIS WEBSITE, ANY WEBSITE WITH WHICH IT IS LINKED AND ANY PRODUCTS OR SERVICES SOLD THROUGH OR RECOMMENDED BY THIS WEBSITE. THOMAS PUBLISHING COMPANY, LLC DOES NOT WARRANT THE FUNCTIONS, INFORMATION OR LINKS CONTAINED ON THIS WEBSITE OR THAT ITS CONTENTS WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS, THAT THIS WEBSITE, OR ITS CONTENTS, ARE FIT FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR THAT THE OPERATION OF THIS WEBSITE OR ITS CONTENTS, WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE, THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, OR THAT THIS SITE OR THE SERVER THAT MAKES IT AVAILABLE ARE FREE OF VIRUSES, WORMS, TROJAN HORSES, CANCELBOTS OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS. YOU (AND NOT THOMAS PUBLISHING COMPANY, LLC) ASSUME THE ENTIRE COST OF ALL NECESSARY SERVICING, REPAIR OR CORRECTION. THOMAS PUBLISHING COMPANY, LLC DOES NOT WARRANT OR MAKE ANY REPRESENTATIONS REGARDING THE USE OR THE RESULTS OF THE USE OF THE MATERIALS ON THIS WEBSITE IN TERMS OF THEIR CORRECTNESS, ACCURACY, RELIABILITY, OR OTHERWISE. YOU EXPRESSLY AGREE THAT THE ENTIRE RISK AS TO THE QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE OF THIS WEBSITE AND THE ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS OF THE CONTENT IS ASSUMED SOLELY BY YOU. APPLICABLE LAW MAY NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES, SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY

UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, NEGLIGENCE, SHALL THOMAS PUBLISHING COMPANY, LLC BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, LOSS OF DATA OR PROFIT, ARISING OUT OF THE USE, OR THE INABILITY TO USE, THE MATERIALS ON THIS SITE, EVEN IF THOMAS PUBLISHING COMPANY, LLC OR A THOMAS PUBLISHING COMPANY, LLC AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. IF YOUR USE OF MATERIALS FROM THIS SITE RESULTS IN THE NEED FOR SERVICING, REPAIR OR CORRECTION OF EQUIPMENT OR DATA, YOU ASSUME ANY COSTS THEREOF. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMIATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IN NO EVENT SHALL THOMAS PUBLISHING COMPANY, LLC 'S TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ALL DAMAGES, LOSSES AND CAUSES OF ACTION, WHETHER IN CONTRACT OR NOT (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, NEGLIGENCE) EXCEED THE AMOUNT PAID BY YOU, IF ANY, FOR ACCESSING THIS WEBSITE.

INDEMNITY

You agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless Thomas Publishing Company, LLC and its affiliates, and their respective officers, directors, owners, agents, information providers and licensors (collectively "Thomas Publishing Company, LLC Parties ") from and against any claims, liability, losses, costs and expenses (including but not limited to attorneys ' fees) incurred by any Thomas Publishing Company, LLC Party in connection with any use or alleged use of this website under your password by any person, whether or not authorized by you, or any other violation of this Agreement by you. Thomas Publishing Company, LLC reserves the right to assume the exclusive defense and control, at its own expense, of any matter otherwise subject to indemnification by you. In such case, you agree to cooperate with Thomas Publishing Company, LLC 's defense of such claim.

MISCELLANEOUS

This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the parties relating to the subject matter herein and shall not be modified except in writing, signed by both parties. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New York, without giving effect to any principles of conflicts of law. You and Thomas Publishing Company, LLC consent to bring any action to enforce this Agreement in the federal or state courts located in New York, NY. If any provision of this Agreement shall be unlawful, void or for any reason unenforceable, then that provision shall be deemed severable from this Agreement and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions.

Privacy Policy

So that you can better protect your privacy, Thomas Publishing Company, LLC provides this notice explaining our online information practices and the choices you can make about the way your personal information is collected and used. If you do not agree with the practices explained in this policy, do not complete the registration form when signing-up for Solusource.com or contact us at info@solusource.com to request that your registration be cancelled.

PERSONAL INFORMATION

At times, Thomas Publishing Company, LLC will ask you to provide us with personal contact information. We will use this information to help customize your site experience or to facilitate communication with the companies that list on our site. You will be prompted to supply us with this information when initiating communication though the site or signing-up for Solusource.com.

SIGNUP INFORMATION

As part of the optional sign-up process, and at any time thereafter, you have the opportunity to opt in to receive non-essential communication, including newsletters and announcements, from Thomas Publishing Company, LLC and third parties via e-mail by checking the appropriate boxes on the Sign Up /Update Membership Form.

COMMUNICATING WITH SUPPLIERS

Your Personal Contact Information will be sent to manufacturers and vendors when you elect to send requests, place orders or ask for fax literature through our site. Before this information is sent, you are always prompted to verify your personal data and are given the opportunity to change your information or abort the request.

E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS POLICY

By signing up with Thomas Publishing Company, LLC and providing us with your e-mail address you agree to accept essential communication concerning the services and operation of Solusource.com including, but not limited to: confirmation, additions or deletions to our core services, notifications of product enhancements, notification of service interruption and changes to this policy.

By default, users who sign-up are "Opted Out " of all other communications from Thomas Publishing Company, LLC and will not receive any non-essential communications unless you choose to.

All e-mail communications from Thomas Publishing Company, LLC, or from third parties wishing to contact our users, are sent by Thomas Publishing Company, LLC or a provider under contract to Thomas Publishing Company, LLC. At no time will we ever distribute your e-mail address to another company except as stated in the “Communicating with Suppliers " section of this notice.

All non-essential communications from Thomas Publishing Company, LLC or one of our trusted partners will contain a link or instructions for opting out of future communications. If the message you receive has been sent on behalf of one of our partners, the message will contain two separate means of opting out. One Opt out will be from the Thomas Publishing Company, LLC e-mail list and the other opt out will be to remove you from the partners e-mail list. Please Note: To comply with the United States CAN-SPAM act, Opting Out from future communications from a Thomas Publishing Company, LLC partner will require your e-mail address be given to that partner so that they may add it to their own do not mail list.

COOKIES

A cookie is a piece of text that a web server can store on your computer’s hard disk. Cookies allow a website to store information on your computer and later retrieve it. Usage of a cookie is not linked to any personally identifiable information while on our site. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Thomas Publishing Company, LLC uses cookies to: automate log in, permit guest access, enable personalization, measure site usage, and record user preferences.

LOGGING

Thomas Publishing Company, LLC makes extensive use of web logging to understand the usage of our services, diagnose problems and identify future enhancements to our site. In addition to logging the pages viewed, and features used, our logs will also collect referring IP addresses or domain names of site visitors. This information is used in the reporting and analysis of our website some of which will be shared with Thomas Publishing Company, LLC’s vendors and advertisers.

REPORTING

The Thomas Publishing Company is able to offer Solusource.com for free on the Internet as a direct result of the paid support of the manufacturers who advertise on our site. As a result we provide these advertisers with reports of non-specific information on the usage of Solusource.com. This reporting can be based on any of the information collected by Solusource.com and can include demographic information (Industry, Company Size, Job Function, Job Title and City) and your company name. Again, as stated in the Information section of this notice, your personal information is never divulged.

DATA SECURITY

Thomas Publishing Company, LLC uses reasonable precautions to keep user information disclosed to us secure. To prevent unauthorized access, maintain data accuracy, and ensure the appropriate use of information, we have put in place reasonable physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect.

CHANGES TO THIS POLICY

Thomas Publishing Company, LLC reserves the right to change this policy as required. Users who have signed up to use Solusource.com will be notified of changes using the e-mail of record in their user profile. Users who have not signed up should review this policy periodically or prior to any subsequent use.

CONTACTING THOMAS PUBLISHING COMPANY, LLC

If you have any questions regarding this policy please contact us via e-mail at info@solusource.com or by mail at:

Thomas Publishing Company, LLC
5 Penn Plaza
New York, NY 10001

Copyright Notice

Copyright © 2012 Thomas Publishing Company. All rights reserved. No materials contained on this web site may be published, broadcast, or otherwise distributed without the prior written permission of Thomas Publishing Company, LLC. Click here to make an inquiry to our "rights " department. Any reproduction permitted under the Terms of Use Agreement must contain notice of Thomas Publishing Company copyright as follows: "Copyright © 2012 Thomas Publishing Company. All rights reserved. "

Solusource and/or any other names of products or services provided by Thomas Publishing Company, LLC referenced herein or on this website are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Thomas Publishing Company. The names of other companies, products and services referenced herein may be the trademarks of their respective owners.

The text, compilation of data, and product categorizations contained on the Solusource.com web site or any other web site owned, operated, licensed, or controlled by Thomas Publishing Company, LLC, as well as the design and layout of such web sites, contain elements protected by trade dress, copyright, and/or other laws, and may not be copied or imitated in whole or in part. No text, logo, graphic, sound or image from any Thomas Publishing Company, LLC web site may be copied or retransmitted unless expressly permitted by Thomas Publishing Company, LLC.

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