Legal and Privacy

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It is the policy of Starin Marketing, Inc. to comply with all applicable privacy and data protection laws.

Starin Marketing, Inc. is committed to ensuring the personal privacy of it’s employees and business partners.  Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified when using this website, then you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement.

Starin Marketing, Inc. may change this policy from time to time by updating this page. You should check this page from time to time to ensure that you are happy with any changes. 

This policy is effective August 24, 2009

What personal information we collect

We may collect the following information:

  • name and job title

  • contact information including email address

  • demographic information such as postcode, preferences and interests

  • other information relevant to customer surveys and/or offers

What we do with the information we gather

We require this information to understand your needs and provide you with a better service for the following reasons:

  • Internal record keeping.

  • Technical administration of the website(s).

  • Send promotional emails about new products, special offers or other information which we think you may find interesting using the email address which you have provided.

  • From time to time, we may also use your information to contact you for market research purposes. We may contact you by email, phone, fax or mail. We may use the information to customize the website according to your interests. 

Sharing Personal Information 

Starin Marketing, Inc. will not sell personal information collected from its Internet sites to mailing list brokers without your express consent.

Starin Marketing, Inc.  may share your personal information with other Starin Marketing, Inc.  business units. When we do so, these other Starin Marketing, Inc.  business units will use your information in a manner consistent with the purposes for which it was originally collected (or to which you subsequently consented) and only as permitted under this Policy, any applicable Country or Web Site Privacy Statements, and all applicable privacy and data protection laws.

Starin Marketing, Inc.  may also share your personal information with third parties we hire to perform support services for us.

In some cases, Starin Marketing, Inc.  may share your personal information with third parties who partner with us to provide products and services to our customers. When we do so, we will require our business partners to use the personal information we share with them in a manner consistent with the purposes for which it was originally collected (or to which you subsequently consented) and only as permitted under this Policy, any applicable Country or Web Site Privacy Statements, and all applicable privacy and data protection laws.

Security

We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to prevent unauthorized access or disclosure we have put in place suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.

How we use cookies

We use cookies and other tracking devices on our website(s). Using cookies provides benefits to you, such as allowing you to maintain your account login information between visits and portals. The use of cookies also allows us to provide you with correct data and measure site activity to provide a better user experience. Cookies and other tracking devices may be used to tell us the time and length of your visit, the pages you look on the Site, the site you visited just before coming to ours, and the name of your Internet service provider.

You may elect to refuse cookies. Please refer to your browser Help instructions to learn more about cookies and how to manage their use.

Links to other websites

Our website may contain links to other websites of interest. However, once you have used these links to leave our site, you should note that we do not have any control over that other website. Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide whilst visiting such sites and such sites are not governed by this privacy statement. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the website in question.

Controlling your personal information

We will not sell, distribute or lease your personal information to third parties unless we have your permission or are required by law to do so. We may use your personal information to send you promotional information about third parties which we think you may find interesting if you tell us that you wish this to happen.

You may request details of personal information which we hold about you under the Data Protection Act 1998. A small fee will be payable. If you would like a copy of the information held on you please write to Starin Marketing, Inc., Att: Operations,  136 Venturi Dr., Chesterton, IN 46304.

If you believe that any information we are holding on you is incorrect or incomplete, please write to or email us as soon as possible, at the above address. We will promptly correct any information found to be incorrect.

Terms of Use

 

1. YOUR CONSENT TO THESE TERMS OF USE

By accessing or using one of our Sites, you are agreeing to comply with and be bound by these Terms of Use.  Our Terms of Use exempt  Starin Marketing Inc. (“STARIN”) and other persons and entities from liability and contain other important provisions that you should read. If you do not agree to these Terms of Use, you may not use our Sites.

2. YOUR CONSENT TO OTHER AGREEMENTS

When you sign up to use a special feature of our Sites, you may be asked to agree to special terms governing your use of the special feature.  In such cases, you may be asked to expressly consent to the special terms, for example, by checking a box or clicking on a button marked “I agree.”  This type of agreement is known as a “click-through” agreement. If any of the terms of the click-through agreement are different than the terms of these Terms of Use, the terms of the click-through agreement will supplement or amend these Terms of Use, but only with respect to the matters governed by the “click-through agreement.”

3. THESE TERMS OF USE MAY CHANGE

We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms of Use, at any time and without prior notice, by posting the revised version on our Sites.  These changes will be effective as of the date we post the revised version on our Sites.  Your use of any one of our Sites following any such change constitutes your agreement to be bound by the revised Terms of Use.  

To alert you to changes in these Terms of Use, we will provide a notice at the top of this page for at least 30 days after the new effective date.  Unless the change is a minor change (such as a change in our contact information or in our list of Sites) or a non-substantive change (such as the reformatting of our Terms of Use), we will also post notices on our home pages and/or on the relevant pages of our Sites for 30 days after the new effective date to alert you to the change.

You may access the current version of these Terms of Use at any time by clicking on the link marked “Terms of Use” at the bottom of each page of our Sites.

4. OWNERSHIP, COPYRIGHT, AND TRADEMARK MATTERS

Our Sites, including the software and code that comprise and operate our Sites and all of the content of our Sites, for example, all of the text, images, illustrations, graphics, audio clips, and video clips published on our Sites, are protected under trademark, service mark, trade dress, copyright, patent, trade secret and other intellectual property laws.  All of the rights in our Sites, including all of the rights in the content of our Sites, are owned by Operator, its subsidiaries, its or their licensors, and other third parties.  The entire content of each Site is copyrighted as a collective work under U.S. and international copyright laws and treaties, and Operator or one of its subsidiaries owns the copyright in the selection, coordination, arrangement and enhancement of the content of each Site.

Individual users of our Sites are permitted to download copies of the information on our Sites for their own personal use.  This limited, revocable privilege to use the content in no way constitutes a transfer of any right, title or interest in the material you download.  You may not, under any circumstances, (a) modify the content of our Sites or use or exploit it for any commercial purpose, or for any public display, performance, sale or rental; (b) decompile, reverse engineer, or disassemble the any part of our Sites or the content; or (c) remove any copyright, trademark registration, or other proprietary notices from the content.  No material from our Sites may be copied, reproduced, republished, uploaded, posted, transmitted, distributed, exploited or used in any manner or form except as expressly provided above without first obtaining written permission from Operator or one of its subsidiaries.  The use of any materials from our Sites on any other Web site or networked computer environment is prohibited.

The trademarks and service marks used or displayed on our Sites (“Trademarks”) are registered and unregistered trademarks of Operator, one of its subsidiaries, or third parties.  Nothing on our Sites may be construed as granting-by implication, estoppel, or otherwise-any license or right to use any Trademarks displayed on the Site without the prior express written permission of Operator or the trademark owner.  In particular, you may not use any trademark displayed on our Sites as a “hot” link without the prior written approval of the trademark owner.

5. PASSWORD-PROTECTED AREAS OF OUR SITES/ Dealer portal

Certain areas of our Sites, including our secure dealer portal, are password protected.  You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your passwords.  We have the right to assume that anyone accessing our Sites using a password assigned to you has the right to do so.  You will be solely responsible for the activities of anyone accessing our Sites using a password assigned to you, even if the individual is not, in fact authorized by you.  You agree to notify us promptly at ITSecurity@starin.biz if you have reason to believe that your password may have been compromised or used without authorization.

If your Dealer Agreement terminates or expires, your permission to access these secure areas of our Sites, including the Dealer Portal, automatically expires. Further, Starin may terminate or suspend your access to the Dealer Portal at any time, with or without case. Upon any termination or suspension, your right to use the Dealer Portal will cease immediately, and you will not be able to retrieve any information related to your account.

6. Indemnification

You release us and will indemnify, defend and hold harmless, Starin and its affiliates, and their respective officers, directors, employees, and agents against any claim, loss, damage, settlement, cost, expense, or other liability (including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees) arising from or related to (a) your breach of any representation or warranty or other obligation contained in this Agreement, or (b) your unauthorized disclosure or use of the materials accessed through our Dealer Portal or other password protected area; together (“Claims”). You will use counsel reasonably satisfactory to us to defend each Claim. If at any time we reasonably determine that any Claim might adversely affect us, we may take control of the defense at our expense. You may not consent to the entry of any judgment or enter into any settlement without our prior written consent, which may not be unreasonably withheld.

7. DISCLAIMERS

OUR SITES, THEIR CONTENTS, AND ALL INFORMATION, PRODUCTS AND SERVICES MADE AVAILABLE THROUGH OUR SITES ARE PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS,” “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS, WITHOUT REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND.  [SDG2] TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, OPERATOR, ITS SUBSIDIARIES, AND ITS FRANCHISEES DISCLAIM ANY AND ALL REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED, OR STATUTORY, WITH RESPECT TO OUR SITES, THEIR CONTENTS, AND THE INFORMATION, PRODUCTS AND SERVICES MADE AVAILABLE THROUGH THESE SITES. WITHOUT LIMITING THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING, OPERATOR, ITS SUBSIDIARIES AND ITS FRANCHISEES DISCLAIM ALL REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, (A) OF TITLE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE; (B) ARISING FROM COURSE OF DEALING OR COURSE OF PERFORMANCE; (C) RELATING TO THE SECURITY OF THESE SITES; (D) THAT THE INFORMATION ON THESE SITES, INCLUDING MENUS AND PRICING INFORMATION, IS ACCURATE, COMPLETE OR CURRENT; OR (E) THAT THESE SITES WILL OPERATE WITHOUT INTERRUPTION OR ERROR. 

APPLICABLE LAW MAY NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATION OF CERTAIN WARRANTIES, SO THIS ALL OR PART OF THIS DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

8. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES, SHALL OPERATOR, ITS SUBSIDIARIES, OR ITS FRANCHISEES, OR ANY OF THEIR EMPLOYEES, DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, AGENTS, VENDORS, LICENSORS OR SUPPLIERS, BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY FOR ANY LOSSES OR DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE OUR SITES, ANY CONTENT PUBLISHED ON OUR SITES, OR ANY INFORMATION, PRODUCTS OR SERVICES PROVIDED OR PURCHASED THROUGH OUR SITES. 

THIS IS A COMPREHENSIVE LIMITATION OF LIABILITY THAT APPLIES TO ALL LOSSES AND DAMAGES OF ANY KIND (WHETHER DIRECT, INDIRECT, GENERAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL, EXEMPLARY OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOSS OF DATA, INCOME OR PROFITS), WHETHER THE CLAIM IS BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), STRICT LIABILITY OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY, EVEN IF AN AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OF OPERATOR, ONE OF ITS SUBSIDIARIES, OR A FRANCHISEE HAS BEEN ADVISED OF OR SHOULD HAVE KNOWN OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES, AND WITHOUT REGARD TO THE EFFECTIVENESS OF OTHER REMEDIES. 

IF ANY PART OF THIS LIMITATION ON LIABILITY IS FOUND TO BE INVALID OR UNENFORCEABLE FOR ANY REASON, THEN THE AGGREGATE LIABILITY OPERATOR, ITS SUBSIDIARIES, ITS FRANCHISEES (AND ANY OTHER PERSON OR ENTITY WHOSE LIABILITY WOULD OTHERWISE HAVE BEEN LIMITED) FOR LIABILITIES THAT OTHERWISE WOULD HAVE BEEN LIMITED SHALL NOT EXCEED FIVE DOLLARS ($5.00). 

APPLICABLE LAW MAY NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATION OF LIABILITY SET FORTH ABOVE, SO ALL OR PART OF THIS LIMITATION OF LIABILITY MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. 

9. LINKS TO SITES OPERATED BY THIRD PARTIES

Our Sites may provide links to websites operated by third parties.  We are not responsible for examining or evaluating, and we do not warrant the products or offerings of, any of these businesses or individuals or the accuracy or content of their websites.  We do not assume any responsibility or liability for the actions, product, and content of any such sites.  Before you use any site, you should review the applicable conditions of use and policies.  The inclusion of a link in our Sites does not imply our endorsement of the site.  If you decide to access linked third-party websites, you do so at your own risk.

10. INTERPRETATION/ ASSIGNMENT

As used in these Terms of Use, the term “including” means “including, but not limited to.”

The section titles are solely used for the convenience of the parties and have no legal or contractual significance. Starin may assign these Terms, in whole or in part, at any time without notice to you. You may not assign these Terms, or assign, transfer or sublicense your rights, if any, in the Dealer Portal.

11. WAIVER

Our failure at any time to require performance of any provision of these Terms of Use or to exercise any right provided for herein shall not be deemed a waiver of such provision or such right.  All waivers must be in writing. Unless the written waiver contains an express statement to the contrary, no waiver by any of us of any breach of any provision of these Terms of Use or of any right provided for herein shall be construed as a waiver of any continuing or succeeding breach of such provision, a waiver of the provision itself, or a waiver of any right under these Terms of Use.

12. SEVERABILITY

If any provision of these Terms of Use is held by a court of competent jurisdiction to be contrary to law, such provision shall be changed and interpreted so as to best accomplish the objectives of the original provision to the fullest extent allowed by law and the remaining provisions of these Terms of Use shall remain in full force and effect.

13. GOVERNING LAW, JURISDICTION AND VENUE

These Terms of Use shall be governed under the laws of the State of Indiana without regard to its conflicts of law provisions.  All actions or proceedings arising out of or relating to these Terms of Use shall be venued exclusively in state or federal court in Indiana.  You hereby irrevocably consent and submit to the personal jurisdiction of said courts for all such purposes.

14. ENTIRE AGREEMENT

These Terms of Use, together with our Privacy Policy and any applicable privacy notice or clickthrough agreement, contain the entire understanding and agreement between you and us with respect to our Sites and supersede all previous communications, negotiations and agreements, whether oral, written, or electronic between you and us with respect to our Sites.

Canada's Forced Labour and Child Labour in Canadian Supply Chains Act

Starin Marketing Inc supports the objectives of the Forced Labour and Child Labour in Canadian Supply Chains Act {Canadian Law 5-211) ("the Act") of eliminating forced labour and child labour and makes this statement pursuant to subsections 11(1) and 11{3} of the Act for the financial year ended 31 December 2023.

The full statement can be downloaded here.