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Website Privacy Policy and Terms of Use

Privacy Policy:

Effective February 1, 2008.

Why we collect information on users. Information we automatically collect is used to improve our website and to customize it to the individual user. We use information you voluntarily provide (such as your email address, comments, and questions) to improve the website, answer your questions and assist you.

Information automatically collected, possibly without your knowledge (non-personal information).

Information we collect, with your knowledge (personal information).

Users under age 13. The content of this website is not directed at children under the age of 13. Some material on this website may not be suitable for children under the age of 13. Children under the age of 13 should only use this website under the supervision of a parent or guardian.

Who we share your information with. Our firm's owner and employees have access to the information we collect. We do not share, loan, rent, sell, or give your personal information (name, email address, mailing/shipping address) with or to anyone outside our company. We will respond to subpoenas, court orders, or legal process and provide this information when required, we will also use it to defend ourselves against legal claims if needed. We utilize a website hosting company to maintain the Internet servers for this website. The website hosting company may have access to some information collected, particularly the information automatically collected.

How to change your personal information records. You can't change your non-personal information, however you can delete the connection between it and your computer. To delete it simply delete the cookies for this website from your computer. If you have registered with this web-site, simply log in and go to your account information. The account information page allows you to change your personal information such as your password or email address. If you have not registered you may email us to request a change to any of your personal information. See the contact information on our home page. We do not honor requests to delete email messages we receive, such messages may or may not be archived.

Changes to our privacy policy. Changes to our privacy policy will be posted at this website. We generally do not send out email notices of changes.

Targeted Advertisements:

This website displays targeted advertisements from 3rd party sources. Advertisements are a necessary part of this website and provide the income needed to create our content and/or maintain it on-line. To make sure that advertisers do not pressure us to modify the content of our website (especially our reviews), we only sell "blind" advertising space through 3rd parties. The content of these advertisements is determined and provided by these advertising companies, and we have no direct control over it. Advertisers may create and use cookies, web bugs, and other means of focusing, targeting, and measuring the success of their ads. The advertiser's use of their cookies is subject to their own privacy policies. We do not share any of your personal information with our advertisers. However the advertiser may already have personal information on you in their records, and they may use it to show you extremely targeted ads, which are displayed on our website. For example if you visit Amazon.com and look at swimsuits, you might later see Amazon.com ads for swimsuits displayed on our website. While it might appear that we somehow found out you were shopping for swim wear, it is actually Amazon.com that selected the ad. We're just providing them the space on our website to display the ad. If you click on the ad and buy the swimsuit, they pay us a commission for showing you the ad. Obviously we really appreciate your buying the swimsuit!

Copyright Restrictions:

Unless otherwise noted, all of the content of this website is copyrighted by Jess Stryker. All rights reserved. The content of this website may not be modified in any way, published, displayed on a web-site other than this one, or sold in any form (printed or electronic), without the specific, written permission of Jess Stryker. Brief quotations may be used as allowed under copyright law. In such cases we request that the author is credited and the URL of the website is mentioned.

Educational Use:

Non-profit educational institutions are encouraged to use and distribute our website content to registered students in a classroom setting. This policy does not permit posting the content on the Internet, instead please link directly to the content on our website (let us pay for the bandwidth!) No royalties are required for non-profit educational use. A printing reimbursement fee may be charged to students for printed copies, provided the fee does not exceed the actual cost of printing. If you use our content in an educational setting, as a professional courtesy you are asked to let us know. Many colleges and universities use content from our website, so you are in good company. See the contact information on our home page. Thank you.

Purpose of Copyright Restrictions:

The purpose of our copyright restrictions is to maintain the integrity of the website and insure that anyone who makes a financial profit from our content pays royalties to the author.

Agreement:

By use of any or all of the information on this website you agree to be bound by the following sections titled; Disclaimer, Limitation of Liability Agreement, Certifications, Guarantees and Warranties, Dispute Resolution, Reviews, Geographic location, and Governmental Regulation. If you do not agree, you must leave this website immediately and not utilize any of the content contained in it./p>

DISCLAIMER:

USE OF ALL MATERIALS ON THIS WEBSITE, INCLUDING THE CONTENT OF REPLIES TO YOUR COMMENTS OR QUESTIONS, IS ENTIRELY AT YOUR OWN RISK! THE INFORMATION IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND ARISING FROM THE COURSE OF DEALING BETWEEN THE PARTIES AND USAGE OF TRADE. THE ENTIRE RISK AS TO THE RESULTS AND PERFORMANCE OF THE CONTENT, INSTRUCTIONS, AND INFORMATION IS ASSUMED BY THE USER. THE AUTHOR WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, INDIRECT, OR SIMILAR DAMAGES DUE TO LOSS OF INFORMATION OR DATA, LOSS OF PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, INJURY, OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES, EVEN IF THE AUTHOR HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR'S LIABILITY FOR ANY DAMAGES EVER EXCEED THE PRICE PAID TO THE AUTHOR FOR THE CONTENT OR INFORMATION, REGARDLESS OF THE FORM OF THE CLAIM.

SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW EXCLUDING WARRANTIES OR LIMITING LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. AS A RESULT, THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS AND/OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY. SOME JURISDICTIONS HAVE STATUTORY CONSUMER PROVISIONS WHICH MAY SUPERSEDE SECTIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT.

Limitation of Liability Agreement:

To the maximum extent permitted by law, you agree to waive any claims against Jess Stryker and Jess Stryker & Associates (JS/JSA) arising out of the provision of information to you, except for the sole negligence or willful misconduct of Jess Stryker or Jess Stryker & Associates.

In recognition of the relative risks, rewards and benefits of the content to both you and JS/JSA, the risks have been allocated such that you agree to the fullest extent permitted by law, that JS/JSA's total liability to you for any and all injuries, damages, claims, losses, expenses, or claim expenses arising out of this service from any cause or causes, shall not exceed $100.00. Such causes include, but are not limited to, negligence, errors, omissions, strict liability, breach of contract or breach of warranty.

Certifications, Guarantees and Warranties:

You understand and agree that Jess Stryker and Jess Stryker & Associates (JS/JSA) is not certifying, guaranteeing, or warranting anything.

Dispute Resolution:

You and Jess Stryker and Jess Stryker & Associates (JS/JSA) both agree to non-binding mediation as a first step of any dispute between us.

Reviews

Product and service reviews are the opinions of the author of the reviews. They are not based on scientific research, but are based on personal observation, personal experience, and input from others who have used the products and services. The reviews are also likely to be somewhat biased in accordance with the background and attitudes of the author at the time they were written.

Geographic location

The information included in these Tutorials (including reviews and technical support) are based on conditions found in the western U.S.A. Although the principles and information included are generally valid anywhere, they may not be appropriate for use in all areas. The user of the information assumes all responsibility for determining the suitability of the principles and information for the intended use.

Governmental Regulation

The author of much of the content of this website is Jess Stryker. Jess Stryker is a registered Landscape Architect in Arizona (#32410), California (#2743) and Nevada (#443). Some of the information may be related to Landscape Architecture. It is not possible to know the rules and regulations of each jurisdiction where this website may be accessed. The information on this website is not intended to provide site specific landscape architectural, irrigation consulting, or design services. Some jurisdictions regulate the provision of landscape and/or irrigation information or services and it is remotely possible that some might consider answering questions, providing reviews, or the articles on this website to be subject to those regulations. Therefore, use of this website is prohibited, and you are prohibited from seeking advice from the author, in any location where such use would violate any local law or ordinance.

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