Encore Associates Limited & Encore Services
(collectively, the "Company") reserves
the right to revise these policies and terms
at its discretion, so check back from time
to time to be sure you are complying with
the current version.
The information contained and accessed on
the "Sites" is provided by the member firms or
future member firms of the Company for general
guidance and is intended to offer the user
general information of interest. The information
provided is not intended to replace or serve
as substitute for any professional advice,
consultation or service (in those jurisdictions
where the Company is permitted to practice
law). You should consult with a professional
in the respective area.
Based on specific facts or circumstances,
the application of laws and regulations may
vary. Based on the fundamental universal
condition of the electronic communication
process, the Company does not guarantee or
warrant the Sites will be uninterrupted,
without delay, error-free, omission-free,
or free of viruses. Therefore, the information
is provided "as is" without warranties
of any kind, express or implied, including
accuracy, timeliness and completeness. In
no event shall the Company, its related partners,
managing directors, principals, agents or
employees be liable for any direct, indirect,
incidental, special, exemplary, punitive,
consequential or other damages whatsoever
(including, but not limited to, liability
for loss of use, data or profits), without
regard to the form of any action, including
but not limited to contract, negligence or
other tortious actions, arising out of or
in connection with the Sites, any content
on or accessed by use of the Sites, or any
copying, display or other use hereof.
As content on the Sites is copyrighted, any
unauthorized use of any materials on the
Sites may violate copyright, trademark and
other laws. Should a user download the materials
on the Sites for personal or non-commercial
use, the user must retain all copyright and
other proprietary notices contained in the
original materials on any copies of the material.
Materials on the Sites may not be modified,
reproduced or publicly displayed, performed
or distributed or used for any public or
commercial purposes.
You may be transferred to online merchants
or other third party sites through links
or frames from these Sites. You are cautioned
to read such sites' Terms and Conditions
and/or Privacy Policies before using such
sites in order to be aware of the terms and
conditions of your use of such sites. Third
Party Links are provided as a convenience
to our users. The Company does not
control and is not responsible for any of
these sites or their content.
Security
You agree that if you are issued a Username
and Password by the Company, you shall use
your best efforts to prevent access to this
site through your Username and Password by
anyone other than yourself, including but
not limited to, keeping such information
strictly confidential, notifying the Company
immediately if you discover loss or access
to such information by another party not
under your control and supervision, and by
using a Username and Password not easily
guessed by a third party.
Site Submission Rules
By using features of these sites that allow
you to post or otherwise transmit information
to or through these sites, or which may be
seen by other users, you agree that you shall
not upload, post, or otherwise distribute
or facilitate distribution of any content
-- including text, communications, video,
software, images, sounds, data, or other
information -- that:
" is unlawful, threatening, abusive,
harassing, defamatory, libelous, deceptive,
fraudulent, invasive of another's privacy,
tortious, obscene, sexually explicit or graphic,
or otherwise in violation of this site's
rules or policies;
" victimizes, harasses, degrades, or
intimidates an individual or group of individuals
on the basis of religion, gender, sexual
orientation, race, ethnicity, age, or disability;
" infringes any patent, trade mark,
service mark, trade secret, copyright, moral
right, right of publicity, privacy or other
proprietary right of any party;
" constitutes unauthorized or unsolicited
advertising, junk or bulk e-mail (also known
as "spamming"), chain letters,
any other form of unauthorized solicitation,
or any form of lottery or gambling;
" contains software viruses or any other
computer code, files, or programs that are
designed or intended to disrupt, damage,
or limit the functioning of any software,
hardware, or telecommunications equipment
or to damage or obtain unauthorized access
to any data or other information of any third
party; or
" impersonates any person or entity,
including any employee or representative
of this site, its licensors or advertisers.
You also agree that you shall not harvest
or collect information about the users of
this site or use such information for the
purpose of transmitting or facilitating transmission
of unsolicited bulk electronic e-mail or
communications for any other commercial purpose
of your own or a third party.
Privacy
The Company respects each individual’s right
to personal privacy. We will collect and
use information through our Sites only in
the ways disclosed in this statement. This
statement applies solely to information collected
at the Company’s Sites.
The Company collects information through
the Sites at several points. We collect the
following minimum information about primary
visitors: name and email. Certain parts of
the Sites may require additional contact
and demographic.
In order to use these Sites, visitors, users
or registered members are not required to
complete any forms.
Any information is only gathered to contact
users about services on the Sites for which
they have expressed interest.
Our partners may also collect other information
(such as address, phone number and credit
card information) as required for payment
and order processing. You should read their
privacy policies as applicable.
The Company does not actively market to children,
and we never knowingly ask a child under
13 to divulge personal information.
We and our partners
- collect information through registration
forms, clickstream tracking and automatic
logging files.
- employ cookies. A cookie is a small text file that our
Web server places on a user’s computer hard
drive to be a unique identifier. Cookies
enable the tracking of usage patterns and
delivery of customized content to users.
The information collected by the Company
- is used to send users specifically requested
information (products, services, special
deals, newsletter)
- is used for improving the content of our
webpages
- is used for notifying users and visitors
about updates to our site
- will never be shared with other organizations
for commercial purposes without express permission
Out of respect for the privacy of our users
we present the option to not receive (opt
out of) any of these types of communications.
We offer links to other Web sites. Please
note: When you click on links to other Web
sites, we encourage you to read their privacy
policies. Their standards may differ from
ours.
Our Sites offers forums and comments. Please
be advised that information posted in these
venues becomes public knowledge.
If our policy on information collection or
uses changes, we will advise you by updating
this document.
Users may access their own personal information
and contact us about inaccuracies they may
find (see below for contact information)
or ask us to delete their information from
our database.
Contact Details
If users have any questions or suggestions
regarding any of the above policies, please
contact us as detailed below.
