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TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE, AND PRIVACY POLICY — Stone Photography,
Inc. WEBSITE
StoneWeb is a Stone Photography, Inc. company. Further information is
available from the Stone Photography, Inc. website. The following Terms
and Conditions of Use, and Privacy Policy fully apply to the Stone
Photography, Inc. website.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE
Your Agreement with Stone Photography, Inc.
Welcome to this Stone Photography, Inc. website. Following are the terms
and conditions that govern your use of this site.
THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE CONSTITUTE A LEGAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN
YOU AND Stone Photography, Inc. ("STONE PHOTOGRAPHY" "WE" OR "OUR").
PLEASE READ THIS AGREEMENT ("AGREEMENT") IN ITS ENTIRETY BEFORE YOU
CONTINUE TO USE THIS WEBSITE OR DOWNLOAD ANY IMAGE. BY CLICKING ON THE
BUTTON THAT STIPULATES AGREEMENT TO THE FOLLOWING TERMS AND CONDITIONS
AND BY USING THIS WEBSITE, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS AND
CONDITIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE, LEAVE THIS WEBSITE
NOW TO DECLINE THIS AGREEMENT, AND DISCONTINUE USING THE SITE.
PRIVACY POLICY
Stone Photography fully respects your rights to privacy and utilizes the
following practices in regards to any information we are provided or
obtain about users of this website.
In order to fulfill licensing transactions or provide service to you as
a customer of Stone Photography, we may require you to provide certain
information to us. Common items may include, but are not limited to,
your name, address, phone number and credit card number.
By providing this information to Stone Photography, you are agreeing to
allow us to utilize this information to complete all transactions you
request through this website and to disclose that information and
details of all such transactions to Stone Photography's various offices,
subsidiaries, affiliates and any necessary payment processors. Because
of the nature of the Internet, such data may pass through any country.
Common Web Registration
When you provide any personal registration information on a Stone
Photography website, you are automatically registered on all Stone
Photography websites. That is, your user name and password are carried
across all of our websites and you can use that same name and password
to sign in at any Stone Photography site. You will still have to enter
billing information for a particular website in order to purchase from
that website.
Email
If you authorize us to send you promotional materials, we may do so
using either the email or the mailing addresses you provided on the
registration or billing information screens. From time to time we may
notify you of special promotions, new products or services, or other
information that may interest you. We do not share any information you
provide to us, including your email and mail addresses, with any
companies outside Stone Photography, its subsidiaries, affiliates or
necessary payment processors. Should you not wish to receive this type
of information, you will be able to express this desire by clicking on
the appropriate button or checkbox when first asked to respond to the
issue, or by modifying your profile at anytime thereafter -- we will not
send you information if you inform us you do not wish to receive such
materials.
If you would like to revise the information provided to us, or feel that
what we currently have on record is incorrect please contact us.
OWNERSHIP OF THIS WEBSITE
This website is owned and operated by Stone Photography, Inc. All of the
content featured or displayed on this website, including, but not
limited to, text, graphics, photographs, images, moving images, sound,
illustrations and software ("Content"), is owned by Stone Photography ,
its licensers and its content providers.
All elements of Stone Photography websites, including, but not limited
to, the general design and the Content, are protected by trade dress,
copyright, moral rights, trademark and other laws relating to
intellectual property rights. Except as explicitly permitted under this
or another agreement Stone Photography or one of its subsidiaries, no
portion or element of this website or its Content may be copied or
retransmitted via any means and this website, its Content and all
related rights shall remain the exclusive property of Stone Photography
or its licensers unless otherwise expressly agreed. You shall indemnify
Stone Photography, its subsidiaries, its affiliates and licensers
against any losses, expenses, costs or damages incurred by any or all of
them as a result of your breach of the terms of this Agreement or your
unauthorized use of the Content and related rights.
" Stone Photography ", "Stone", the Stone Photography logo, are
trademarks of Stone Photography or its subsidiaries and may be
registered in some countries.
ABOUT COOKIES
When you visit a Stone Photography website, we place a text file called
a "cookie" in the browser directory of your computer's hard drive. A
cookie is a small piece of information that a website can store on your
web browser and later retrieve. The cookie cannot be read by any website
other than the one that set up the cookie.
Cookies enable this website to recognize the information you have
consented to give to this website, such as the Proofs Online you have
viewed, and help us determine what portions of this website are most
appropriate for your professional needs. As a result, cookies will allow
you to retrieve previous image search results, access Proofs Online with
ease, and view your previous invoices.
We do NOT use cookies to examine your surfing behavior before or after
leaving a Stone Photography website.
If at any time you believe that Stone Photography has not followed the
above policy, or if you would like your information to be removed from
our system, please fill in the Online Inquiry Form and send it to us. We
will make reasonable efforts to identify and correct any problem.
DISCLAIMERS
THIS WEBSITE AND ITS CONTENT ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND STONE PHOTOGRAPHY
EXCLUDES TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW ANY WARRANTY,
EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY IMPLIED
WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, SATISFACTORY QUALITY OR FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE. THE FUNCTIONS EMBODIED ON, OR IN THE MATERIALS OF,
THIS WEBSITE ARE NOT WARRANTED TO BE UNINTERRUPTED OR WITHOUT ERROR.
YOU, NOT STONE PHOTOGRAPHY, ASSUME THE ENTIRE COST OF ALL NECESSARY
SERVICING, REPAIR OR CORRECTION DUE TO YOUR USE OF THIS WEBSITE.
Except as specifically stated in these Terms and Conditions of Use, the
Privacy Policy, or elsewhere on this website, or as otherwise required
by applicable law, neither Stone Photography nor its directors,
employees, licensers, content providers, affiliates or other
representatives will be liable for damages of any kind (including,
without limitation, lost profits, direct, indirect, compensatory,
consequential, exemplary, special, incidental, or punitive damages)
arising out of your use of, your inability to use, or the performance of
this website or the Content whether or not we have been advised of the
possibility of such damages.
Stone Photography uses reasonable efforts to ensure the accuracy,
correctness and reliability of the Content, but we make no
representations or warranties as to the Content's accuracy, correctness
or reliability.
There may be links to other websites from the Stone Photography website;
however, these other websites are not controlled by Stone Photography
and we are not responsible for any content contained on any such website
or any loss suffered by you in relation to your use of such websites.
You waive any and all claims against Stone Photography regarding the
inclusion of links to outside websites or your use of those websites.
Some US states and foreign countries do not permit the exclusion or
limitation of implied warranties or liability for certain categories of
damages. Therefore, some or all of the limitations above may not apply
to you to the extent they are prohibited or superseded by state or
national provisions.
Governing Law and Venue
This Agreement shall be interpreted, construed and governed by the laws
of the State of Maryland, USA, without reference to its laws relating to
conflicts of law and not including the provisions of the 1980 United
Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods.
Venue for all disputes arising under this Agreement shall lie
exclusively in the Superior Courts of the State of Maryland in
Montgomery County or the Federal District Courts of the Easter District
of Maryland (as permitted by law) and each party agrees not to contest
the personal jurisdiction of these courts. Notwithstanding the
foregoing, however, Stone Photography shall have the right to commence
and prosecute any legal or equitable action or proceeding before any
non-US court of competent jurisdiction to obtain injunctive or other
relief in the event that, in the opinion of Stone Photography, such
action is necessary or desirable.
No action of Stone Photography, other than an express written waiver or
amendment, may be construed as a waiver or amendment of any of these
Terms and Conditions of Use or Privacy Policy. Should any clause of
these Terms and Conditions of Use or Privacy Policy be found
unenforceable, wherever possible this will not affect any other clause
and each will remain in full force and effect.
We reserve the right to change these Terms and Conditions of Use, the
Privacy Policy, prices, information and available contractual license
terms featured on this website without notice. These conditions set out
the entire agreement between Stone Photography and you relating to your
use of this website.
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