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1. INTENDED AUDIENCE/USE:

Global Data Consultants, LLC (hereafter “GDC”) provides this Website to visitors of this website (hereafter “You”, “Your”, or “User”), subject to these Terms of Use. The Terms of Use may be updated by GDC from time to time without notice to You. You can review the most current version of the Terms of Use agreement by accessing the GDC website at https://gdcitsolutions.com/terms.

This Website and other GDC Websites that are linked to this site or affiliated with this site (collectively “the Site”) and all the information, communications, software, scripting, photos, text, video, graphics, music, sounds, images and other materials and services found on the Site (collectively “Content”), is intended for the lawful use of GDC’s customers, employees and members of the general public who are prospective customers and/or employees of GDC. The Site is controlled and operated in whole or in part by GDC from its offices within the United States. You acknowledge that GDC reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to refuse or terminate access to the Site by You or any other User who may access the Site, at any time.

2. ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS:

You acknowledge You have read, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Use and to comply with all applicable laws and regulations, including without limitation U.S. export and re-export control laws and regulations regarding the transmission of technical data exported from the United States or the country in which You reside. You further agree to comply with all local laws, regulations and rules regarding online conduct and acceptable Content. You represent You have the legal authority to accept these Terms of Use on behalf of Yourself or any party You represent. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THESE TERMS, DO NOT USE THE SITE.

3. RESTRICTIONS ON USE OF CONTENT:

THE UNAUTHORIZED COPYING, DISPLAYING OR OTHER USE OF ANY CONTENT FROM THIS SITE IS A VIOLATION OF THE LAW. You acknowledge having been advised by GDC that the Content is protected in the U.S. and internationally by a variety of laws, including but not limited to, copyright laws and treaty provisions, trademark laws, patent laws, and other proprietary rights laws (collectively “Intellectual Property Rights”). You are hereby granted permission to access the Content from the Site in whole or in part, solely for Your personal, non-commercial use of viewing and browsing through the Site for the purpose of obtaining information about GDC and/or the services being offered by GDC in the regular course of its business. This permission terminates automatically if You breach any of the Site’s Terms of Use. GDC does not grant You any permission to use the Content other than the permission expressly stated in these Terms of Use. All other use of the Content from the Site, including, but not limited to uploading, downloading, modification, publication, transmission, participation in the transfer or sale of, copying, reproduction, republishing, creation of derivative works from, distribution, performance, display, incorporation into another Website, reproducing the Site (whether by linking, framing or any other method), or in any other way exploiting any of the Content, in whole or in part, or downloading and using software repeatedly for uses other than those expressly permitted may not be made without GDC’s prior express written consent.

4. COPYRIGHTS, TRADEMARKS, AND SERVICE MARKS:

There are or may be a number of proprietary logos, service marks, trademarks, slogans and product designations found on this Site. By making them available on this Site, GDC is not granting You a license to use them in any fashion. Access to this Site does not confer upon You any license under any of GDC’s or any third party’s Intellectual Property Rights. GDC neither warrants nor represents that Your use of the material displayed on this Site will not infringe Intellectual Property Rights of third parties. Images of people or places displayed on this Site are either the property of, or used with permission by, GDC. Use of these images by You or other third parties is prohibited unless expressly permitted in the Terms or elsewhere on this Site. Any unauthorized use of these images may violate copyright laws, trademark laws, the laws of privacy and publicity, and other applicable regulations and statutes. The trademarks, logos, and service marks (the “Trademarks”) displayed on this Site are the property of GDC or other parties and may be registered and unregistered Trademarks of GDC or other parties. Nothing contained on this Site should be construed as granting by implication, estoppel, or otherwise, any license or right to use any Trademark displayed on this Site without the express written permission of GDC or such third party that may own the Trademark. Misuse of any Trademarks, or any other content displayed on this Site, is prohibited. GDC reserves the right to enforce its intellectual property rights through civil and criminal proceedings.

5. SUBMISSION OF INFORMATION:

GDC does not guarantee the security or accuracy of any information transmitted to or from the Site. You understand and agree to assume the security risk for any information You provide using the Site. Do not send any confidential or proprietary information to GDC through the Site. Except for any financial information or personally identifiable information relative to You, any information You do send to GDC through the Site will be deemed NOT to be confidential (“Non-Confidential Information”). For any Non-Confidential Information You do send, post or submit You hereby grant GDC an unrestricted, royalty-free, irrevocable license to use, reproduce, display, perform, modify, transmit and distribute the Non-Confidential Information, and agree that GDC is free to use any ideas, concepts, know-how or techniques that You send GDC for any purpose whatsoever without compensation to You or any other person sending the Non-Confidential Information, and You represent and warrant that You own or otherwise control all of the rights to the Non-Confidential Information and that public posting and use of Your content by GDC will not infringe or violate the rights of any third party. Any financial information or personally identifiable information You submit to us shall be treated in accordance with GDC’s Privacy Policy, which is available at https://gdcitsolutions.com/privacy. You are prohibited from posting or transmitting to or from the Site any unlawful, threatening, libelous, defamatory, obscene, scandalous, inflammatory, pornographic, or profane material, or any other material that could give rise to any civil or criminal liability under the law.

6. GDC’S PRIVACY POLICY:

You consent to the collection, processing and storage by GDC of Your personal information in accordance with the terms of GDC’s Privacy Policy, which is available on GDC’s website at https://gdcitsolutions.com/privacy. You agree to comply with all applicable laws and regulations, and the terms of GDC’s Privacy Policy, with respect to any access, use and/or submission by You of any personal information in connection with this Site.

7. LINKS TO THIRD PARTY WEBSITES:

This Site may provide links to other third-party World Wide Websites or resources. GDC makes no representations whatsoever about any other third party website which You may access through this Site. Because GDC has no control over such third party websites and resources, You acknowledge and agree that GDC is not responsible for the availability of such external third party websites or resources and is not responsible or liable for any Content, advertising, products, services or other materials on or available from such third party websites or resources. When visiting any Site, Your Web browser may produce pop-up advertisements. These advertisements were most likely produced by other third party websites You visited or by third party software installed on Your computer. GDC does not endorse or recommend products or services for which You may view in a pop-up advertisement on Your computer screen while visiting our site. It is up to You to take precautions to ensure that whatever You select for Your use is free of such items as viruses, worms, trojan horses and other items of a destructive nature. References on this Site to any names, marks, products or services of any third parties or hypertext links to third party sites or information are provided solely as a convenience to You, and do not constitute or imply an endorsement, sponsorship or recommendation of, or affiliation with the third party or its products and services. GDC makes no representation or warranty as to any third party Content, products or services, and You agree that GDC shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with use of or reliance on any such third-party Content, products or services available on or through any such Site or resource.

8. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY:

GDC DOES NOT WARRANT OR MAKE ANY REPRESENTATIONS REGARDING THE AVAILABILITY, USE, TIMELINESS, SECURITY, VALIDITY, ACCURACY, OR RELIABILITY OF, OR THE RESULTS OF THE USE OF, OR OTHERWISE RESPECTING, THE CONTENT OF THE SITE OR ANY OTHER WEBSITES LINKED TO OR FROM THE SITE. ANY MATERIAL DOWNLOADED OR OTHERWISE OBTAINED THROUGH THE USE OF THE SITE IS DONE AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION AND RISK AND YOU ARE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE TO YOUR COMPUTER SYSTEM OR LOSS OF DATA THAT RESULTS FROM THE DOWNLOAD OF ANY SUCH MATERIAL, OR USE OF THIS SITE. THE CONTENT OF THE SITE IS PROVIDED “AS IS” AND ON AN “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT POSSIBLE PURSUANT TO APPLICABLE LAW, GDC DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, NON-INFRINGEMENT OR OTHER VIOLATION OF RIGHTS. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSIONS OR LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY. NO ADVICE OR INFORMATION, WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN, OBTAINED BY YOU FROM GDC SHALL BE DEEMED TO ALTER THIS DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY, OR TO CREATE ANY WARRANTY.

9. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY:

GDC WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THE USE OR THE INABILITY TO USE THIS SITE, ITS CONTENT OR LINKS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO DAMAGES CAUSED BY OR RELATED TO ERRORS, OMISSIONS, INTERRUPTIONS, DEFECTS, DELAY IN OPERATION OR TRANSMISSION, COMPUTER VIRUS, LINE FAILURE, AND ALL OTHER DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, EXEMPLARY OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES EVEN IF GDC HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. NOTWITHSTANDING THE FOREGOING, GDC’S TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ALL LOSSES, DAMAGES, AND CAUSES OF ACTION, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THOSE BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING OUT OF YOUR USE OF THIS SITE, ITS CONTENT OR LINKS, SHALL BE LIMITED TO ACTUAL ECONOMIC DAMAGES.

10. REVISIONS TO SITE, CONTENT, AND TERMS:

GDC may modify, suspend, withdraw or discontinue, temporarily or permanently, the Content, in whole or in part, at any time without notice. You agree that GDC shall not be liable to You or to any third party for any modification, suspension, withdrawal or discontinuance of the Content. GDC may at any time revise these Terms of Use by updating this posting. By using the Site, You agree to be bound by any such revisions and You agree to periodically visit this page to determine the then current Terms of Use to which You are bound.

11. TERMINATION:

You agree that GDC, in its sole discretion, may terminate or restrict Your use or access to this Site (or any part thereof) for any reason, including, without limitation, that GDC believes You have violated or acted inconsistently with the letter or spirit of these Terms of Service, or the terms, conditions, or rules of a sweepstakes, contest, or other promotion contained within the Site.

12. ENTIRE AGREEMENT AND ASSIGNMENT RIGHTS:

This Terms of Use agreement constitutes the entire agreement between You and GDC and governs Your use of the Site, superseding any prior agreements between You and GDC relating to Your use of this site. GDC shall have the right to assign this agreement to any successor or assign it might choose, without providing advance notice to You or any other party. You may not assign this Agreement, or assign, transfer or sublicense Your rights, if any, in the GDC Site.

13. SEVERABILITY AND WAIVER:

If any provision of this Terms of Use agreement is held to be invalid by any law, rule, order or regulation of any government or by the final determination of any state or federal court, such invalidity shall not affect the enforceability of any other provision of the Terms of Use agreement. Furthermore, the parties agree that any provision held to be invalid will be deemed replaced with a new provision that most closely accomplishes the original business purpose of the invalid provision. The failure of GDC to exercise or enforce any right or provision of the Terms of Use shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.

14. CHOICE OF LAW AND VENUE:

By accessing the Site You agree that the statutes and laws of the State of Pennsylvania, USA without regard to conflicts of laws principles, will apply to all matters relating to use of the Site. You hereby irrevocable consent to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of the Pennsylvania State Court located in Franklin County, Pennsylvania or the Federal District Court located in the Middle District of Pennsylvania, Dauphin County, in the State of Pennsylvania, USA.

15. LIMITATION OF ACTIONS:

You agree that regardless of any statute or law to the contrary, any claim or cause of action arising out of or related to use of the Site, or the Terms of Use must be filed within one (1) year after such claim or cause of action arose or be forever barred.

16. SECTION HEADINGS:

The section titles in the Terms of Service are for convenience only and have no legal or contractual effect.

Any rights not expressly granted by this Agreement are reserved to Global Data Consultants, LLC. This Agreement is subject to change without notice.