Terms of Use
Introduction
Please review the following basic rules that govern your use of our
Site (Terms of Use Agreement). Please note that your use of our Site
constitutes your unconditional agreement to follow and be bound by these
Terms and Conditions. STI-USA.com reserves the right to update or modify
these Terms and Conditions at any time without prior notice. Your use
of our Site following any such change constitutes your unconditional
agreement to follow and be bound by the Terms and Conditions as changed.
We encourage you to review these Term and Conditions whenever you use
this Site. By using the Site and completing a purchase, you acknowledge
that you have read these Terms and Conditions, understand them and agree
to be bound by said Terms and Conditions.
Copyrights and Trademarks
All materials, including images, text, illustrations, designs, icons,
photographs, programs and written and other materials that are part
of this Site are copyrights, trademarks, trade dress and/or other intellectual
property owned, controlled or licensed by STI-USA.com, one of its affiliates
or by third parties who have licensed their materials to STI-USA.com
and are protected by U.S. and international copyright laws. The compilation
of all content on this Site is the exclusive property of STI-USA.com
and is also protected by US and international copyright laws. Access
to this website does not authorize anyone to use any name, logo or mark
in any manner.
Use of the Site
You may access and view the Content solely for personal, noncommercial
purposes. You may copy limited portions of the Content solely by page
caching or printing and solely for personal, noncommercial use, provided
that (1) you do not make such Content available to any third party and
(2) you do not remove any proprietary notice from such Content, or alter
the Content in any way. You may not: modify, delete, add to, or create
derivative works of the Content. You may not publish, distribute, transmit,
broadcast or frame the Content in any manner; copy or post the Content
for public display; collect, re-purpose or reuse any data or product
listings contained in the Content; sell or attempt to sell the Content;
exploit the Content for your own purposes; or make derivative use of
the Site or its Content. In addition, you agree not to rely on any Content
created or posted by this Site.
Third-Party Content
STI-USA.com is a distributor of content supplied by third parties and
incorporated within the Content. We have no control over such third-party
content, do not endorse it, and are not responsible for its completeness,
accuracy or reliability. Any information, advice, opinions, or statements
contained within such third-party content are attributable to the author
of such content and not to STI-USA.com.
Amendments and Corrections to Content
STI-USA.com does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness or reliability
of information appearing on the Site. The Site may contain errors and
omissions relating to product description, pricing and availability.
We reserve the right to correct or update errors or omissions and to
change information at our discretion without prior notice. We also reserve
the right to cancel an order for a product in the event of an error
or omission in the description of such product, including incorrect
pricing information, whether due to a typographical error, an error
in information received from our suppliers, or otherwise.
Site Security
Users are prohibited from violating or attempting to violate the security
of the Site, including, without limitation, (1) accessing data not intended
for such user or logging onto a server or an account which the user
is not authorized to access; (2) attempting to probe, scan or test the
vulnerability of a system or network or to breach security or authentication
measures without proper authorization; (3) attempting to interfere with
service to any user, host or network, including, without limitation,
via means of submitting a virus to the Site, overloading, “flooding”,
“spamming”, “mailbombing” or “crashing”; (4) sending unsolicited email,
including promotions and/or advertising of products or services; or
(5) forging any TCP/IP packet header or any part of the header information
in any email or newsgroup posting. Violations of system or network security
may result in civil or criminal liability. STI-USA.com will investigate
occurrences that may involve such violations and may involve, and cooperate
with, law enforcement authorities in prosecuting users who are involved
in such violations. You agree not to use any device, software or routine
to interfere or attempt to interfere with the proper working of this
Site or any activity being conducted on this Site. You agree, further,
not to use or attempt to use any engine, software, tool, agent or other
device or mechanism, including without limitation browsers, spiders,
robots, avatars or intelligent agents, to navigate or search this Site
other than the search engine and search agents available from STI-USA.com
on this Site and other than generally available third party web browsers
(e.g., Netscape Navigator, Microsoft Explorer).
Prohibited Uses
You agree to use the Site and all related services only for lawful
purposes and not to allow others to use your account for any unlawful
purpose. Use of the Site in violation of any applicable law, regulation,
ordinance, or other rule imposed by any governmental authority is prohibited.
Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify and hold STI-USA.com harmless from and
against any and all claims, damages, costs and expenses, including attorneys’
fees, arising from or related to your use of the Site.
Limitation of Liability
In no event will STI-USA.com, our affiliates, suppliers, service providers,
or other third parties affiliated with STI-USA.com be liable for any
indirect, incidental, extraordinary, exemplary, punitive or consequential
damages whatsoever, including without limitation those resulting from
lost profits, lost data or business interruption, arising out of the
use or inability to use the Site or related services, the results of
such services, or any information contained on the Site or in such services,
whether such damages are based on warranty, contract, tort or any other
legal theory and whether or not such party is advised of the possibility
of such damages.
Disclaimer of Warranties
The Site and all related services are provided on an “as is” and “as
available” basis and with all faults, and the entire risk as to satisfactory
quality, performance, accuracy and effort is with you. Except for the
express warranties explicitly provided herein, neither STI-USA.com nor
our partners, providers, or affiliates make any representations or warranties
of any kind, express or implied, as to the operation of the Site, the
Content, any information made available by or through the Site, any
goods or services purchased or obtained through the Site, or any transactions
entered into by use of or through the Site. To the extent permitted
by law, STI-USA.com and our partners, providers, and affiliates disclaim
all warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to, implied
warranties of merchantability, accuracy, title, fitness for a particular
purpose, non-infringement and quiet enjoyment. Neither STI-USA.com nor
our partners, providers, or affiliates warrant that use of the Site
or any related services will be uninterrupted, available at any time
or from any location, secure or error-free, or free of viruses or other
harmful components. Neither we nor our partners, providers or affiliates
warrant that the Site or any related services will meet your requirements
or that any defects will be corrected. Furthermore, neither STI-USA.com
nor our partners, providers, or affiliates make any warranty as to the
results that may be obtained from use of the Site or as to the accuracy,
completeness, reliability or timeliness of any information available
on or through the Site.
You understand and agree that any material and/or data downloaded or
otherwise obtained through the use of the Site is at your own discretion
and risk and that you will be solely responsible for any damage to your
computer system or loss of data that results from the downloading of
such material and/or data.
No advice or information, whether oral or written, obtained by you
from STI-USA.com or through the Site shall create any warranty not expressly
made herein.
Violation of Terms of Use
Please note that at any time, if STI-USA.com determines that you have
abused or violated the letter or intent of any of these terms, conditions
or guidelines, or any applicable law, STI-USA.com reserves the right
to terminate or suspend your access to the Site and all related services,
initiate an investigation, remove materials from our servers, issue
a warning, block any prohibited activity, and take any other responsive
action. Users who violate these Terms of Use may additionally incur
criminal and/or civil liability.
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