GuidepostUSA Terms and Conditions

GuidepostUSA Terms and Conditions of Use

PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS WEBSITE.

This internet website, GuidepostUSA.com (the "Site"), is owned and operated by GUIDEPOSTUSA™, INC., “GuidepostUSA”. These Terms and Conditions of Use ("Terms") govern use of the Site and are a binding contract between GuidepostUSA and you, the user. By accessing, browsing and/or using the Site, you acknowledge that you have read, understood and agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to all of these Terms, please do not use this Site.

OWNERSHIP
All content included on the Site, including content within the Site, such as text, graphics, button icons, images, and software ("Material"), is the exclusive property of GuidepostUSA or others, and is protected by U.S. and international copyright laws. The Material on the Site may not be reproduced or copied in any manner without the express written permission of GuidepostUSA, except that you may download, display and print one copy of the materials presented on this Site for your personal, non-commercial or educational use only.

The trademarks, Site marks and logos ("Trademarks") used and displayed on the Site, including content within the Site, are registered and unregistered Trademarks of GuidepostUSA and others. Nothing on the Site should be construed as granting, by implication, estoppel, or otherwise, any license or right to use any Trademark displayed on the Site, without the written permission of the Trademark owner.

Unauthorized use of this Site or the materials contained on this site may violate applicable state, federal and international copyright, trademark or other intellectual property laws or other laws. You must retain all copyright and trademark notices, including any other proprietary notices, contained in the Materials, and you must not alter, obscure or obliterate any of such notices. The use of such materials on any other website or in any environment of networked computers is prohibited.

You are prohibited from posting or transmitting any unlawful, threatening, libelous, defamatory, obscene, indecent, inflammatory, pornographic or profane material or any material that could constitute or encourage conduct that would be considered a criminal offense, give rise to civil liability, or otherwise violate any law. In addition, you are prohibited from posting or transmitting any information which (a) infringes the rights of others or violates their privacy or publicity rights, (b) is protected by copyright, trademark or other proprietary right, unless with the express written permission of the owner of such right, (c) contains a virus, bug or other harmful item, or (d) is used to unlawfully collude against another person in restraint of trade or competition. You shall be solely liable for any damages resulting from any infringement of copyright, trademark, or other proprietary right, or any other harm resulting from your use of this website.

THIRD PARTY SITES
Links are provided in the Site that allow other sites to be accessed. These linked sites are not under the control of GuidepostUSA, and GuidepostUSA is not responsible for the contents of any linked site and does not make any representations regarding the content or accuracy of information on such third-party sites. GuidepostUSA provides links only as a convenience, and such inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by GuidepostUSA of the linked site. If you access any of the third-party sites linked to this Site, you do so entirely at your own risk.

Anyone linking to GuidepostUSA’s Site must comply with all applicable laws. A site that links to GuidepostUSA 's Site:

may link to, but not replicate, content on this Site;
may not create a browser or border environment around content on this Site;
may not imply that GuidepostUSA is endorsing it or its products;
may not misrepresent its relationship with GuidepostUSA;
may not present false information about GuidepostUSA, its services, or its Sites;
may not use GuidepostUSA 's trademarks without permission; and
may not contain content that could be construed as distasteful, offensive or controversial, and may contain only content that is appropriate for viewing by all age groups.

JURISDICTION
Any claim relating to, and use of, the Site or the Site and the materials contained on the Site are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the state of Illinois (regardless of the laws that might be applicable under principles of conflicts of law). You irrevocably consent to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of the Circuit Court of St. Clair County, Illinois, or the United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois in all disputes arising out of or relating to these Terms, use of the Site, or use of the Site.

The Site is controlled and operated by GuidepostUSA from its offices within the United States. GuidepostUSA makes no representation that the contents of the Site are appropriate or available for use in other locations outside the United States. Access to the Site is prohibited in territories where the contents of the Site are illegal.

DISCLAIMER
THE SITE IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" BASIS, WITH ALL FAULTS. GUIDEPOSTUSA MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, NON-INFRINGEMENT OF THIRD PARTIES RIGHTS, AND THE WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AS TO THE OPERATION OF THE SITE OR THE NATURE OR ACCURACY OF THE INFORMATION INCLUDED IN THE SITE OR AS TO ANY OTHER MATTER. GUIDEPOSTUSA AND ITS AFFILIATES WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND ARISING FROM THE USE OF THE SITE OR ARISING FROM THE ALLEGED NEGLIGENCE OF GUIDEPOSTUSA, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, PUNITIVE, AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.

RELEASE
YOU HEREBY RELEASE AND FOREVER DISCHARGE GUIDEPOST USA AND ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, AGENTS, EMPLOYEES, SUBSIDIARIES AND AFFILIATES, AND THEIR RESPECTIVE SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS, FROM ANY AND ALL MANNER OF LIABILITY, CLAIMS, COUNTERCLAIMS, DEMANDS, SETOFFS, DAMAGES, OR CAUSES OF ACTION, WHICH YOU NOW HAVE OR WHICH MAY HEREAFTER ACCRUE, WHETHER HERETOFORE ASSERTED OR UNASSERTED, KNOWN OR UNKNOWN, ARISING OUT OF, OR IN ANY WAY RELATING TO USE OF THE SITE BY YOU, SPECIFICALLY INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY CLAIMS BASED IN WHOLE OR IN PART UPON THE ALLEGED NEGLIGENCE OF GUIDEPOST USA, IN OPERATING THE SITE OR OTHERWISE.

REPRESENTATIONS
If you provide contents to be included on this Site or from which this Site a site under your control is linked, you represent that you will not libel, slander or otherwise put in a false light any person or entity nor will you appropriate the identity of any other person or entity.

INDEMNIFICATION
You agree to defend, indemnify and hold harmless GuidepostUSA, and its officers, directors, agents, employees, subsidiaries and affiliates, and their respective successors and assigns, from and against any and all losses, costs, liabilities, obligations, damages, deficiencies, expenses, actions, suits, proceedings, demands, assessments and/or judgments, including reasonable attorneys' fees, that are caused by, or result or arise from, any breach of these Terms by you, or the use of the Site by you.

GENERAL PROVISIONS
If any provision of these Terms shall be declared by a court to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable, such provision shall be deemed severable from these Terms and the other provisions shall remain in full force and effect. The failure of GuidepostUSA to exercise or enforce any right or provision of these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision. No party shall assign these Terms, or any of its rights or obligations hereunder, without the prior written consent of the other parties. These Terms shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the respective heirs, representatives, successors and permitted assigns of the parties. GuidepostUSA reserves the right to disclose any information, including personally identifiable information, in order to comply with any applicable laws and/or requests under legal process. The provisions of our Privacy Policy are incorporated herein by reference.

GuidepostUSA may, in its sole discretion, change, add or remove any portion of this Agreement, at any time, by posting a new Agreement to the Site. The new Agreement will become effective and binding upon you five (5) days after being posted to the Site.

GuidepostUSA reserves the right at any time to revise and/or remove the information (including these Terms) and links on this site without notice.

CONTACT INFORMATION
Any questions concerning this Site, including questions concerning copyrights of the Material appearing on the Site, should be directed to:

GuidepostUSA, Inc.
1026 Caseyville Avenue
Swansea, IL 62226
(618) 234-3612

This Agreement was last revised on March 1, 2007.