Ground Solutions (“Ground Solutions,” or “we” or “us”), has developed these Terms of Use (“Site Terms”) to describe the terms that govern your access and use of the Sites. These Site Terms apply to the Ground Solutions websites (“Sites”), mobile sites, applications (“apps”), widgets, and other content and services that are linked to these Site Terms.
They do not alter in any way the terms or conditions of any other agreement you may have with Ground Solutions or its subsidiaries or affiliates for other services.
Except as supplemented or superseded as described herein, these general terms of use for apply to the entire network of Ground Solutions’ Sites including, but not limited to the websites of Ground Solutions’s subsidiaries and affiliates, and control your use thereof.
Ground Solutions reserves the right to change or modify any of the terms and conditions contained in the Site Terms or any policy or guideline of the Sites, at any time and in its sole discretion. Any changes or modifications will be effective upon posting of the revisions and notice of such changes to the Sites. Your continued use of these Sites following the posting of its changes or modifications will constitute your acceptance of such changes or modifications. Therefore, you should frequently review the Site Terms and applicable policies from time-to-time to understand the terms and conditions that apply to your use of the Sites.
BY ACCESSING, BROWSING, AND USING THE Ground Solutions SITES, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS DESCRIBED BELOW, ALL POLICIES AND GUIDELINES INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE, AND ANY SUBSEQUENT CHANGES TO THE FOREGOING. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THESE SITE TERMS OR ANY SUBSEQUENT MODIFICATION, DO NOT ACCESS, BROWSE OR OTHERWISE USE THESE SITES.
Questions or comments about these Sites or their content should be directed to Ground Solutions.
INCORPORATED POLICIES
Privacy Policy. Ground Solutions believes strongly in protecting individual user privacy and providing you notice of Ground Solutions’s collection and use of data, including personally identifying information collected from the Sites. Therefore, Ground Solutions has adopted a Privacy Policy that you should review in order to fully understand how Ground Solutions collects and uses information.
SITE LICENSE AND ACCESS
Ground Solutions grants you a limited license to make personal use only of the Sites. Such grant does not include, without limitation: (a) any resale or commercial use of the Sites or content therein; (b) the collection and use of any service listings or descriptions; (c) making derivative uses of the Sites and their contents; or (d) use of any data mining, robots, or similar data gathering and extraction methods. Except as noted above, you are not conveyed any right or license by implication, estoppel, or otherwise in or under any patent, trademark, copyright, or proprietary right of Ground Solutions or any third party.
You may not use, frame or utilize framing techniques to enclose any Ground Solutions trademark, logo or other copyrighted information (including the images found at these Sites, the content of any text or the layout/design of any page or form contained on a page) without Ground Solutions’s express written consent with the exception of the commercial images and videos provided on the Sites’ Media Resources, the use of which is subject to the express terms and conditions pertaining thereto. Further, you may not use any meta tags or any other “hidden text” utilizing a Ground Solutions name, trademark, or product name without Ground Solutions’s express written consent.
Any unauthorized use of these Sites will terminate the permission or license granted by these Site Terms and may violate applicable law including copyright laws, trademark laws (including trade dress), and communications regulations and statues. All violators will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law.
COPYRIGHT
All copyrighted and copyrightable materials on these Sites, including, without limitation, the design, text, graphics, pictures, sound files and other files, and the selection and arrangement (“Materials”) thereof are copyrighted, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED, by Ground Solutions. Except as stated herein, none of the Materials may be copied, reproduced, distributed, republished, downloaded, displayed, posted or transmitted in any form or by any means, including, but not limited to, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of Ground Solutions or the respective copyright owner with the exception of the commercial images and videos provided on the Sites’ Media Resources, the use of which is subject to the express terms and conditions pertaining thereto. Permission is granted to display, copy, distribute and download the Materials on these Sites for personal, non-commercial, and informational use only; provided that, you may not, without the permission of Ground Solutions or the respective copyright owner, (a) copy, publish, or post any Materials on any computer network or broadcast or publications media, (b) modify the Materials, and (c) remove or alter any copyright and other proprietary notices contained in the Materials.
COPYRIGHT COMPLAINTS
Ground Solutions respects the intellectual property of others. If you believe that your work has been copied and has been posted to these Sites in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, please provide Ground Solutions the following written information:
An electronic or physical signature of the person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the copyright interest
A description of the copyrighted work that you claim had been infringed upon;
A description of where the material that you claim is infringing is located on the Sites;
Your address, telephone number, and e-mail address;
A statement by you that you have a good-faith belief that the disputed use is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law;
A statement by you, made under the penalty of perjury, that the above information in your notice is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on the copyright owner’s behalf.
TRADEMARKS AND SERVICE MARKS
Ground Solutions trademarks and logos hereafter referred to collectively as “Ground Solutions Marks” and as to Logos only as “Logo or Logos” are the cornerstone of the company and instrumental in building and sustaining a strong image of the company’s brand. Information found below provides guidelines for Ground Solutions Marks and Logos.
Ground Solutions Marks and Logos may not be copied, imitated or used, in whole or in part, without the prior written permission of Ground Solutions with the exception of the commercial images and videos provided on the Sites’ Media Resources the use of which is subject to the express terms and conditions pertaining thereto.
Ground Solutions Marks and Logos should be fully, clearly and legibly reproduced.
Ground Solutions Marks and Logos should be depicted in their entirety, without modification or abbreviation. No attempt should be made to alter, revise or recreate these logos in any manner whatsoever including, but not limited to, changes in color, proportion, design, or removal of any words or trademark symbols. Any variation requires approval of Ground Solutions.
EXAMPLES
Ground Solutions – Correct
GroundSolutions – Incorrect
Ground Solution – Incorrect
Other business(es) trademarks, logos, projects or organization names should not be incorporated into Ground Solutions Marks or Logos unless Ground Solutions has provided approval to do so.
Ground Solutions Marks and Logos shall not be used (i) in any manner inconsistent with these guidelines, (ii) in any way which is unlawful, threatening, libelous, defamatory, obscene, scandalous, inflammatory, pornographic, or profane, or (iii) in any way that could give rise to any civil or criminal liability under the law or otherwise diminish the goodwill and integrity of the Ground Solutions or Ground Solutions.
Ground Solutions Marks may never be used in a manner that would disparage Ground Solutions or its products or services.
Ground Solutions Marks may not be translated into another language or changed into another character set without the prior approval of Ground Solutions.
Ground Solutions Marks and Logos may not be used to endorse or promote third parties, others’ goods or services, political campaigns or promotion of political causes, or for organizations and programs not directly sponsored by Ground Solutions, without the written permission of Ground Solutions.
All uses of Ground Solutions Marks or Logos in marketing, advertising, product sheets, collateral materials, website, social media, other digital media applications or promotional items should be approved by Ground Solutions prior to such use. Social media shall mean online or internet communications, including, but not limited to Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, as well as personal websites, weblogs (blogs), and vlogs (video blogs).
The Logos must never be used as a substitute for the corporate name, “Ground Solutions” in text in documents.
Any approved use of Ground Solutions Marks or Logos on websites must always include a link to ElevatedDesignBuild.com.
All other trademarks, registered trademarks, product names and company names or logos mentioned herein are the property of their respective owners, and may not be copied, imitated or used, in whole or in part without the prior written permission of such respective owners. Any request for grant of a license to use Ground Solutions Marks is subject to prior approval, and should be addressed to Ground Solutions.
LINKING
Links to the Sites. You are granted a limited, non-exclusive right to create a hyperlink to these Sites provided such link does not portray Ground Solutions or any of its services in a false, misleading, derogatory or otherwise defamatory manner. You may not use a Ground Solutions logo or other proprietary graphic or trademark of Ground Solutions to link to these Sites without the express written permission of Ground Solutions. This limited right may be revoked at any time.
Third-Party Links. Ground Solutions makes no claim or representation regarding, and accepts no responsibility for, the quality, content, nature or reliability of third-party sites accessible by hyperlink from these Sites, or third-party sites linking to these Sites. The third-party linked sites are not under the control of Ground Solutions and Ground Solutions is not responsible for the content of any third-party linked site or any link contained in a third-party linked site, or any review, changes or updates to such sites. Ground Solutions is providing these links to you only as a convenience, and the inclusion of any link does not imply affiliation, endorsement, or adoption by Ground Solutions of the sites or any information contained therein. When leaving the Ground Solutions Sites, you should be aware that Ground Solutions’s terms and policies no longer govern, and, therefore, you should review the applicable terms and policies, including privacy data gathering practices, of that site.
PRESS RELEASES
The information contained within the press releases issued by Ground Solutions should not be deemed accurate or current except as of the date the release was posted. Ground Solutions has no intention of updating, and specifically disclaims any duty to update, the information in the press releases.
DISCLAIMERS
“AS IS” BASIS. THESE SITES AND THE MATERIALS CONTAINED HEREIN ARE PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. YOU EXPRESSLY AGREE THAT USE OF THESE SITES, INCLUDING ALL CONTENT, DATA OR SOFTWARE DISTRIBUTED BY, DOWNLOADED OR ACCESSED FROM OR THROUGH THESE SITES, IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK.
WARRANTY DISCLAIMER. Ground Solutions DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT AS TO THE INFORMATION, MATERIALS, CONTENT, SERVICES AND PRODUCTS ON THE SITE. Ground Solutions DOES NOT REPRESENT OR WARRANT THAT MATERIALS IN THESE SITES ARE ACCURATE, COMPLETE, RELIABLE, CURRENT, OR ERROR-FREE. Ground Solutions IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS OR OMISSIONS RELATING TO PRICING, TEXT, OR PHOTOGRAPHY. WHILE Ground Solutions ATTEMPTS TO ASSURE YOUR ACCESS AND USE OF THE SITES IS SAFE, Ground Solutions CANNOT AND DOES NOT REPRESENT OR WARRANT THAT THESE SITES OR ITS SERVER(S) ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS.
Ground Solutions reserves the right to change any and all content contained on these Sites at any time without notice. Reference to any products, services, processes, or other information, by trade name, trademark, manufacturer, supplier, or otherwise does not constitute or imply endorsement, sponsorship or recommendation thereof by Ground Solutions.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
IN NO EVENT SHALL Ground Solutions BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF USE, LOSS OF PROFITS, OR LOSS OF DATA, WHETHER IN AN ACTION IN CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO NEGLIGENCE), OR OTHERWISE, ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH THE USE OF THESE SITES OR THE MATERIALS CONTAINED IN, OR ACCESSED THROUGH, THESE SITES.
IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AGGREGATE LIABILITY OF Ground Solutions (WHETHER IN CONTRACT, WARRANTY, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE WHETHER ACTIVE, PASSIVE OR IMPUTED), PRODUCT LIABILITY, STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHER THEORY) ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THE USE OF Ground Solutions’S SITES EXCEED $5.00 OR THE COMPENSATION YOU PAID Ground Solutions, WHICHEVER IS LESS.
Certain laws do not allow limitation on implied warranties or the exclusion or limitation of certain damages. If these laws apply, some or all of the above disclaimers, exclusion, or limitations, may not apply to you, and you may have additional rights to those contained herein.
APPLICABLE LAW AND VENUE
These terms and conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the state of Colorado without regarding to conflict of law principles. Exclusive jurisdiction for any litigation arising out of these terms and conditions or its subject matter shall be in County of Larimer, State of Colorado.
TERMINATION
Notwithstanding any of these terms and conditions, Ground Solutions reserves the right, without notice and in its sole discretion, to terminate your license to use the Sites and to block or prevent future access to and use of the Sites.
SEVERABILITY
If any provision of these Site Terms shall be deemed unlawful, void, or for any reason unenforceable, then that provision shall be deemed severable from these terms and conditions and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions.
SOCIAL MEDIA
Our social media pages/channels, including, but not limited to Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube (“Sites”) are a place for you to learn more about the Ground Solutions. Neither Ground Solutions nor any of its subsidiaries are responsible for third party content posted or appearing on these Sites, including but not limited to content and links posted by users. Ground Solutions does not control or endorse nor is it responsible for third party content and makes no representations regarding the accuracy of content, information, opinions, claims or advice shared by Ground Solutions fans.
Ground Solutions does not condone or allow use of social media community space for content not related to the Ground Solutions. We reserve the right to remove postings that are: (a) abusive, defamatory, or obscene; (b) fraudulent, deceptive or misleading; (c) in violation of copyright or intellectual property laws; (d) contain advertising or SPAM; (e) and any other content that Ground Solutions may deem inappropriate.
Ground Solutions reserves the right to ban and block individuals who do not follow these basic rules of engagement. We are excited that you have decided to visit our social media pages/channels on these Sites you should also be aware and familiarize yourself with the site owner’s terms of service as posted on the sites.
WEB ACCESSIBILITY
Ground Solutions is committed to making the electronic communications we deploy accessible to individuals with disabilities. Ground Solutions’s work on accessible design is continuous and we welcome feedback on improving the accessibility features of our sites. It is our commitment to provide files in accessible formats. If you need to request an alternative version of information posted on these sites, please contact Ground Solutions at: 125 S. Howes, Fort Collins, CO 80525 and provide as much information as you can about the content, its location, and your specific needs.