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GEO SECURITY HARDWARE WEBSITE TERMS OF USE
GEO Security Hardware, a unit of Kwikset Corporation, for itself, its parent, subsidiaries and affiliated companies (collectively "GEO Security Hardware"),
maintains this website located at www.geobdhhi.com and its associated and/or successor websites, webpages, content and other materials (collectively the
"GEO Site") to provide to its commercial customers ("You" or "Your") information about GEO Security Hardware, its industry and products and to simplify
the process of doing business with GEO Security Hardware. Your access to and use of the GEO Site is subject to these Terms of Use and all applicable laws.
You must accept and abide by these Terms of Use as presented to You. No change, addition or modification is acceptable. If You do not agree to all the
terms as presented, You may not access, view or use the GEO Site or any of its Content. By clicking the "I agree" button at the end of these Terms of Use,
whether or not You have read them, or by accessing, registering on or otherwise using the GEO Site or any of its Licensed Content, You agree, without
limitation or qualification, to be bound by these Terms of Use.
1. Generally
You are free to browse the GEO Site to learn more about GEO Security Hardware, its products, view its product catalog, submit questions with respect to product
use and availability and participate in any contests, promotions, surveys or other services (although certain activities require registration). This and all
other material posted on the GEO Site by GEO Security Hardware is referred to as "Licensed Content." You may view and print portions of the Licensed Content
for Your own internal use but not for resale or other commercial exploitation and not for use other than as provided in these Terms of Use. Any other use of
Licensed Content without GEO Security Hardware’s prior written approval is strictly prohibited.
2. Product, Safety and Other Technical Information
While GEO Security Hardware uses commercially reasonable efforts to provide accurate information, the industry of which GEO Security Hardware is a part and
the laws and regulations applicable to that industry change frequently. Therefore information contained on the GEO Site may not be current or accurate.
Because many factors go into the decision-making process of purchasing a given product and everyone’s particular circumstances and needs may differ, the
Licensed Content is provided for informational purposes only. GEO Security Hardware cannot ensure or guarantee and does not warrant that Your product
selection will be accurate, meet Your (or Your customer’s) particular needs or requirements or that the recommendations, regulations or other information
provided is complete, accurate or current for Your (or Your customer’s) specific needs. If a product offered by GEO Security Hardware through the GEO Site
is not as described, Your sole remedy is to return it in its original, unused form and receive either a replacement of the product You purchased or a refund
of the price You actually paid or other remedy provided pursuant to the manufacturer’s warranty. Product description and pricing is subject to correction
and change. GEO Security Hardware may refuse or cancel product orders placed at an incorrect price, or based upon erroneous promotion terms, whether or not
the order has been confirmed. Sales made through the GEO Site, if any, are governed by GEO Security Hardware’s Standard Terms and Conditions of Sale and/or
Invoice-Terms and Conditions.
3. Privacy
GEO Security Hardware values its relationship with visitors and customers and uses commercially available technology to safeguard any personal information
collected through the GEO Site, while also making product and service information available to its commercial customers. This section describes the overall
practices of GEO Security Hardware. It does not apply to other companies that are not owned or controlled by or to anyone not employed by GEO Security Hardware.
In general, You may visit the GEO Site without telling GEO Security Hardware who You are or revealing personal information about Yourself. However, GEO
Security Hardware and companies providing services to or on behalf of GEO Security Hardware (such as companies assisting with advertising and promotional
campaigns, surveys, contests and the like) may use various technologies, such as cookies and web beacons (1x1 pixels), to collect non-personally identifiable
information discernable as a result of Your visit. This may include, without limitation, a visitor’s IP address, cookie information, web pages requested or
viewed, date, time and domain type and responses to surveys and advertisements. Information gleaned from Your browser is automatically received and recorded
on server logs. GEO Security Hardware and/or its service providers collecting non-personally identifiable information may use this information to advertise
to You via email or other means available. They may also use and disclose non-personally identifiable data derived from surveys, contests and sweepstakes,
marketing, promotions and advertising campaigns for reporting purposes, for scheduling and optimization of content delivery and, of course, if they are required
to do so by law. IP addresses also may be collected for system administration to include in outgoing mail message headers.
Personal information is information You provide in any form that personally identifies You, such as Your name, address, e-mail address, telephone number, and that
is not otherwise publicly available. Personally identifiable information You voluntarily provide is collected and stored to permit You to receive literature
and/or e-mail, use certain sections of the GEO Site that require registration and for marketing and administrative purposes. You cannot communicate with GEO
Security Hardware through the "Contact" or customer support links on the GEO Site or via e-mail without providing personally identifiable information. If
You contact GEO Security Hardware or its service providers, a record of that session or correspondence will be maintained. GEO Security Hardware is
affiliated with a number of companies that manufacture and sell consumer and commercial products such as, without limitation, Baldwin Hardware
Corporation, WeiserLock and Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc. GEO Security Hardware shares information it collects with its. GEO Security Hardware, its
affiliates and/or its service providers may also ask users to complete surveys for research purposes. Other than as provided in these Terms of Use,
GEO Security Hardware will not trade, sell or share Your personal information with or for use by any business other than its affiliates without Your
consent unless required by law or as disclosed to You when the information is collected. If You do agree to share Your information, GEO Security Hardware
may do so with businesses that offer products that may be of interest to You as well as those providing services to GEO Security Hardware. These businesses
may then contact You directly with product or sample offers, personalized offers and information or to ask for Your feedback on products and programs that
may be of interest to You.
GEO Security Hardware uses personal information You provide in a number of ways including, without limitation, to fulfill Your requests for products,
literature or other information, to provide product support, answer questions, correct problems with the GEO Site, contact You (for example, to
notify You of new or improved products or product uses), to enlist Your participation in email campaigns, surveys, promotions, sweepstakes or
contests, to customize Licensed Content, improve its customer support services, or conduct research, advertising, marketing and promotional
campaigns, and to provide anonymous reporting for internal use and to third parties. GEO Security Hardware and its service providers may
combine information collected about You with information obtained directly or through their affiliated companies, business partners or other
companies. GEO Security Hardware may use any information gained through the GEO Site for any legal purpose, including without limitation, for
purposes of developing, using and making available to third parties (at no charge or for a fee) aggregated information such as regarding trends,
products, security/privacy patterns and research, internal record keeping and reporting, measuring and reporting learning, performance and other
statistical information concerning any aspect of the GEO Site except that GEO Security Hardware will not report aggregated data in a manner that
reasonably permits such information to be identified with any user. The GEO Site allows You to choose to receive or stop receiving communications
from GEO Security Hardware and to update Your information. Should You wish to update Your information, be removed from some or all of the GEO
Security Hardware programs for which You previously registered or to prevent further use of Your personal information, please follow the directions
set forth in Section 12 of these Terms of Use.
Notice to California residents about your California privacy rights: In addition to the other rights described in this policy, if You are a customer
residing in California, You have the right to request information regarding the manner in which GEO Security Hardware shares certain types of
personal information with third parties to the extent used for direct marketing purposes. You have the right to submit a request to GEO Security
Hardware at its designated address and receive the following information within 30 days of its receipt of that request: (1) the types of personal
information disclosed to third parties during the immediately preceding calendar year, (2) the names and addresses of third parties that received
the personal information, and (3) if the nature of a third party’s business cannot be reasonably determined from the third party’s name, examples
of its products or services. You are entitled to receive a copy of this information in a standardized format. Information provided will not be
specific to you individually. All such requests must be in writing and sent to GEO Security Hardware’s designated address set forth in Section 12.
Except for any personally identifiable information GEO Security Hardware may collect from You under the guidelines established in this Privacy Section,
any material, information or other communication You transmit, upload or post to the GEO Site or email to GEO Security Hardware (collectively,
"Communications") will be considered non-confidential and nonproprietary. GEO Security Hardware will have no obligation to preserve the
confidentiality of or refrain from disclosing any Communications. GEO Security Hardware will have no liability for and will be free to copy,
disclose, distribute, incorporate and otherwise use all or any part of any Communications and all data, images, sounds, text, product ideas,
suggestions or enhancements, as well as anything embedded therein for any and all commercial or noncommercial purposes.
If Kwikset were to be sold or it Kwikset merged with or was acquired by another company or if it were to cease operations, Your information may be
transferred to the surviving or acquiring company and will then be subject to that entity’s privacy policy. GEO Security Hardware may disclose
Your personal information if it has reason to believe that disclosure is necessary to identify, contact or bring legal action to enforce any of
its rights, including against You or a third party, for nonpayment, violation of any agreement, and to prevent injury to or interference with
GEO Security Hardware’s rights or property, the rights or property of other GEO Site users or anyone else that could be harmed by such activities.
GEO Security Hardware may disclose or access account information when GEO Security Hardware believes in good faith that the law requires it and
for administrative and other purposes that GEO Security Hardware deems necessary to maintain, service and improve GEO Security Hardware products
and services and to protect its rights or property. By accessing and using the GEO Site, You agree that information You have provided may be
used and disclosed as described above or as these Terms of Use may be modified from time to time.
4. User Conduct
In general, GEO Security Hardware expects visitors to interact with GEO Security Hardware and other users of the GEO Site in a courteous manner.
Obscene or abusive language, harassment, threats, or abuse of any nature or form on the GEO Site, including via e-mail, post or other
transmission is strictly prohibited. Impersonation of others or misrepresenting Your affiliation with Your company, GEO Security Hardware
or another is prohibited. You may not upload to, distribute or otherwise publish through the GEO Site any material that you know is
inaccurate, false, misleading, material that contains viruses or malicious code or that is defamatory, vulgar, obscene, threatening,
libelous, infringes upon another’s proprietary rights, is invasive of another’s privacy or publicity rights, hateful, racially or
ethnically objectionable or which may constitute or encourage a criminal offense, violate any law or another’s rights or otherwise
give rise to liability.
You agree not to forge headers or otherwise manipulate identifiers in order to disguise the origin of anything transmitted through the GEO Site,
disclose proprietary or confidential information or otherwise infringe another’s patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright or other
proprietary right ("Rights"). You may not upload chain letters, pyramid schemes, solicitations of any sort or commercial material to
the GEO Site, use the GEO Site to solicit others, advertise or promote anything. Framing, inline linking or other means of associating
the GEO Site, Marks or Licensed Content with another or with any material, link or information not originating with GEO Security Hardware
is expressly prohibited.
Any attempt to interfere with or disrupt the GEO Site, its servers, networks, Software, equipment or database connected to the GEO Site, whether
via malicious code, files or other means, or attempts to disassemble, reverse engineer or decompile any Software, circumvent security features
such as passwords, or take any action that compromises the privacy or security of the GEO Site, users or other visitors is strictly prohibited.
You are responsible for Your Communications and Your activities on the GEO Site. Under no circumstances is or will GEO Security Hardware or its
affiliates be liable in any way for any Communications, Your or another’s use of the GEO Site or any Licensed Content, including but not
limited to any errors or omissions in any Licensed Content, or for loss or damage of any kind incurred as a result of the use of any Licensed
Content via the GEO Site.
5. Indemnity
You agree to indemnify, defend, release and hold GEO Security Hardware, its officers, directors, suppliers, service providers, co-branders or other
partners, agents and employees, and those of its affiliates, harmless from all claims, demand, damages, fees and costs of any nature, including
reasonable fees of attorneys and other professionals, due to or arising out of anything You submit, transmit through or upload to the GEO Site,
Your use of the GEO Site, Your connection to the GEO Site, Your violation of these Terms of Use, GEO Security Hardware’s Standard Terms and
Conditions of Sale and/or Invoice Terms and Conditions, or Your violation of any Rights. In the event You provide registration, resale certificate,
tax or other information that is untrue, inaccurate, fraudulent, or out of date, You agree to indemnify GEO Security Hardware for and hold it
harmless from and against any and all liability, damages, loss or expense (including reasonable fees of attorneys and other professionals) it
may incur, including but not limited to loss of business profits, taxes, penalties or sanctions, interest, fees, costs and expenses of any nature
arising from or related to any claim, demand, action or proceeding alleged or initiated against GEO Security Hardware by any third party based upon
the information You provide or Your use of the GEO Site.
6. Modifications to the GEO Site and these Terms of Use
From time to time GEO Security Hardware may change the Licensed Content, the products and services offered, disable certain features of the GEO Site
or expand the GEO Site’s capability. GEO Security Hardware also reserves the right at any time and from time to time to modify these Terms of Use,
the GEO Site and/or discontinue, temporarily or permanently, the GEO Site (or any part thereof) with or without notice. You are responsible for
regularly reviewing these Terms of Use. You agree that GEO Security Hardware shall not be liable to You or to any third party in any way.
7. Termination
GEO Security Hardware, in its sole discretion, may suspend or terminate Your access or use for any reason, but especially if GEO Security Hardware
believes that You have violated or acted inconsistently with the letter or spirit of these Terms of Use. GEO Security Hardware may also in its
sole discretion and at any time discontinue providing the GEO Site, or any part thereof, with or without notice. You agree that any suspension
or termination may be effected without prior notice, and acknowledge and agree that GEO Security Hardware may immediately bar further access to
the GEO Site. GEO Security Hardware shall not be liable to You or any third party for any suspension or termination of Your access to or use of
the GEO Site.
8. Links
The GEO Site may contain links to other internet websites or resources. When You link to those sites, You leave the GEO Site. GEO Security Hardware
has no control over such sites, their content and resources or the business practices or policies of operators of such sites. The privacy terms
set forth in these Terms of Use do not apply to the practices of any companies or individuals operating the linked sites. Please use caution and
review the privacy policies of any sites that You visit to learn more about their information-gathering practices. GEO Security Hardware expressly
disclaims all responsibility or liability for the availability or accuracy of such external sites or resources or the content thereon, does not
endorse and is not responsible or liable for any advertising, products or other materials on or available from such sites or resources. The
inclusion of any link on the GEO Site does not imply that GEO Security Hardware endorses the linked site. Your use of any links is at Your own
risk. You further acknowledge and agree that GEO Security Hardware shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage
or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with Your use of or reliance on any goods, services or materials available on or through
any such link, site or resource.
9. GEO Security Hardware’s Proprietary Rights
Everything You see or read on the GEO Site, including the collection, compilation, assembly and arrangement of Licensed Content, is protected by all
United States and international copyright and trademark laws, and may not be used except as provided in these Terms of Use without GEO Security
Hardware’s express written permission. The GEO Site and any necessary software used in connection with the GEO Site ("Software"), the collection,
compilation, assembly and arrangement of Licensed Content, all images, photography, graphics, artwork, text, and other information and material
found on the GEO Site, regardless of source, all Marks and other intellectual property relating thereto and all information and data collected
through the GEO Site (all of which are included in and as the "Licensed Content"), are owned by Newfrey, LLC, a Kwikset affiliate, its suppliers
or partners and used under license and contains proprietary and confidential information that is protected by all applicable intellectual
property and other laws. All trademarks, logos, trade names, trade dress, product and service marks, individually or combined with one another
(collectively the "Marks") and whether or not registered, are proprietary to Newfrey, LLC, Kwikset Corporation and/or a Kwikset affiliated
company, their parent, subsidiaries and affiliates, or other third party owners who have granted Kwikset the right and license to use its
marks ("Third Party Marks"). You may not use or display the Marks or Third Party Marks in any manner without the prior written consent of
the applicable owner. This includes use of the GEO Site address or Marks in page text or as key words, meta tags or any other "hidden text."
A list of Marks appears at the end of these Terms of Use. This list is not exhaustive and the absence of a Mark from this list should not be
viewed as a waiver by the owner of any of its rights concerning that Mark. Other product or service names, logos, graphics, page headers,
button icons and scripts are trademarks or trade dress of Newfrey, LLC, and/or its parent or affiliated companies and may not be used in
connection with any other product or service in any manner, but especially not in a manner that is likely to cause confusion in the marketplace
or in any matter that disparages or discredits the good will associated with the brands/entities represented by the Marks.
10. Notices and Procedures for Making Claims of Copyright Infringement
Pursuant to Title 17, United States Code, Section 512(c)(2), notifications of claimed copyright infringement should be sent to GEO Security Hardware.
GEO Security Hardware respects the intellectual property of others, and asks its users and visitors to do the same. GEO Security Hardware will
process and investigate notices of alleged infringement and will take appropriate actions under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act ("DMCA")
and other applicable intellectual property laws. Upon receipt of notices complying with the DMCA, GEO Security Hardware will act to remove
or disable access to any material found to be infringing or found to be the subject of infringing activity and will act to remove or disable
access to any reference or link to material or activity that is found to be infringing.
If You believe that Your work has been copied in any way that constitutes copyright infringement, please provide all of the following information:
- a physical or electronic signature of the person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive copyright that is allegedly infringed;
- a description of the copyrighted work that You claim has been infringed;
- a description of where the material that You claim is infringing is located on the GEO Site;
- Your address, telephone number, and email address and all other information reasonably sufficient to permit GEO Security Hardware to contact You;
- 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 penalty of perjury, that the above information in Your Notice is accurate and that You are the copyright owner or
- authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.
Notices of claimed copyright infringement should be directed to:
By mail: GEO Security Hardware
19701 Da Vinci
Lake Forest, CA 92610
Attn: Webmaster
By fax: 949-672-4784
By Email: webmaster@geobdhhi.com
(Please include "Notice of Infringement" in the subject line.)
IMPORTANT NOTE: THE PRECEDING INFORMATION IS PROVIDED EXCLUSIVELY FOR NOTIFYING GEO SECURITY HARDWARE THAT YOUR COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL MAY HAVE
BEEN INFRINGED. ALL OTHER INQUIRIES, SUCH AS PRODUCT-RELATED QUESTIONS AND REQUESTS, OR QUESTIONS ON PRIVACY, WILL NOT RECEIVE A RESPONSE
THROUGH THIS PROCESS.
11. DISCLAIMERS AND LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY
GEO Security Hardware disclaims all representations or warranties about the accuracy or completeness of the GEO Site or Licensed Content.
GEO Security Hardware does not target, and the GEO Site is not intended for use by, children under age 13. GEO Security Hardware will
not contact children under age 13 about promotions, for marketing or any other purpose without a parent’s permission, nor will it ask
for more personal information than is reasonably necessary to participate in a given activity. However, it does not filter ads or
other material children may view through the GEO Site or linked sites, some of which may be inappropriate for children.
YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT:
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YOUR USE OF THE GEO SITE AND ANY PARTICULAR FEATURE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. THE GEO SITE IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS.
GEO SECURITY HARDWARE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED
WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, WARRANTIES ARISING FROM COURSE OF DEALING OR COURSE OF PERFORMANCE, FREEDOM
FROM MALICIOUS CODE, NON-INFRINGEMENT AND NONINTERFERENCE WITH YOUR USE OF ALL OR ANY PART OF THE GEO SITE.
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GEO SECURITY HARDWARE MAKES NO WARRANTY (i) THAT THE GEO SITE WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS, (ii) THAT ACCESS TO THE GEO SITE WILL BE
UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE, ACCURATE OR ERROR-FREE, (iii) THAT PRODUCTS WILL BE AVAILABLE, ACCURATELY DEPICTED OR PRICED, (iv) THAT
THE RESULTS OBTAINED FROM USE OF THE GEO SITE WILL BE ACCURATE OR RELIABLE, (v) THAT THE QUALITY OF ANY PRODUCTS, THE GEO SITE,
INFORMATION, OR OTHER MATERIAL PURCHASED OR OBTAINED BY YOU THROUGH THE GEO SITE WILL MEET YOUR (OR YOUR CUSTOMER’S) EXPECTATIONS,
OR (vi) THAT PRODUCTS WILL BE PROPERLY DELIVERED IN PROPER AMOUNTS.
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ANY MATERIAL DOWNLOADED OR OTHERWISE OBTAINED THROUGH THE USE OF THE GEO SITE IS DONE AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION AND RISK AND THAT YOU
WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY RESULTING DAMAGE.
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NO ADVICE OR INFORMATION, WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN, OBTAINED BY YOU FROM GEO SECURITY HARDWARE OR THROUGH OR FROM THE GEO SECURITY
HARDWARE SITE SHALL CREATE ANY WARRANTY NOT EXPRESSLY STATED IN THESE TERMS OF USE OR OTHERWISE APPLICABLE PURSUANT TO YOUR PURCHASE
OF GEO SECURITY HARDWARE PRODUCTS.
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GEO SECURITY HARDWARE IS NOT LIABLE FOR ANY PRODUCT WARRANTIES NOT EXPRESSLY SET FORTH ON THE GEO SITE OR PROVIDED WITH THE PRODUCT PACKAGING.
YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT GEO SECURITY HARDWARE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHETHER DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, GOODWILL, USE, DATA OR OTHER
INTANGIBLE LOSSES (EVEN IF GEO SECURITY HARDWARE HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES), WHETHER ARISING OUT OF OR IN
CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR THE INABILITY TO USE, ACCURACY OF THE INFORMATION, PRODUCTS AND MATERIALS SHOWN OR AVAILABLE FROM THE GEO
SITE OR ANY OTHER MATTER RELATING TO YOUR ACCESS TO OR USE OF THE GEO SITE. THESE LIMITATIONS SHALL APPLY NOTWITHSTANDING ANY FAILURE
OF ESSENTIAL PURPOSE OF ANY LIMITED REMEDY. TO THE EXTENT THAT SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF CERTAIN WARRANTIES
OR THE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SOME OF THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
12. Notice/Opt Out Options
Notices to You may be made via either email or regular mail. GEO Security Hardware may also provide notices of changes to these Terms of
Use or other matters by displaying notices or links to notices to You generally on the GEO Site. Notice or other correspondence to
GEO Security Hardware should be sent by certified mail, return receipt requested to:
GEO Security Hardware
19701 Da Vinci
Lake Forest, California 92610
Attn: Webmaster
Should You wish to update Your information or no longer receive communications from GEO Security Hardware, please contact webmaster@geobdhhi.com.
13. Specific Trademark Information
Abbey, Architecturally Inspired Collections, Arlington, Avante, Baldwin American Legacy Collection, Baldwin Brass, Basics by Weiserlock, Basics
by Weiserlock Series, Bedford, Bel Air, CPL, Carmel, Chelsea, Circa, Contempra, Copa, Cortez, Dakota, Decorator Finish, Delta, Dorian,
Elements Series, E-Z Install Farmington, Fashion Doorware, Genesis, GEO and the GEO logo with the keyhole within the ‘O,’ Georgetown,
Gibson, Hancock, Jet Setter, Kwikset, Kwikset Maximum Security, Kwik-Install, Laurel, Lido, Lifetime Finish, Marielle, MatchMakers,
Parisa, PerfecTemp, PF, Pfilter Faucet, Pfilter Pfaucet, Pforever Pfaucet, Pforever Pfinishes, Pforever Seal, Pforever Warranty,
Pfresh Pfeatures, Pfresh Pfinishes, Pfreshest Ideas in Pfaucets, Polo, Powerbolt, Price Pfister, Roman, Savannah, Saxton, Scald Pfree,
Shelby, Sheridan, Sonoma, The Beauty of Strength, The Lifetime Finish From Baldwin, Tribeca, TwistPfit, Tylo, Ultra-Strike Door Jamb Brace,
Venetian Bronze, Verve, WeiserBolt, Weiserlock, Welcome Home Series, Windsor, and all logos, individually and/or as may be combined
with one another, are proprietary trademarks of Kwikset Corporation, Baldwin Hardware Corporation, Price Pfister, Weiser Lock and/or
other companies within Black & Decker’s Hardware & Home Improvement division, whether or not registered, and owned by Newfrey, LLC.
14. General Information
These Terms of Use and any other agreements, whether or not referenced herein, constitute the entire agreement between You and with regard
to and shall govern all purchases. Your activities and use of the GEO Site, superseding any prior agreements between You and GEO
Security Hardware. You also may be subject to additional terms and conditions contained in invoices, purchase orders, shipping
manifests, bills of lading or terms and contracts that may apply when You use affiliate services, third party content or third
party software. These Terms of Use, Your use of the GEO Site and any other agreement with and the relationship between You and
GEO Security Hardware shall be governed by the laws of the State of Maryland without regard to choice of law provisions, nor
shall the 1980 United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods apply. You and GEO Security Hardware
agree to submit to the personal and exclusive jurisdiction of the pertinent state or federal courts located within or with
jurisdiction over the City of Baltimore, State of Maryland. Notwithstanding the foregoing, GEO Security Hardware may seek
equitable relief, including preliminary and permanent injunction, in any court of competent jurisdiction to prevent or enjoin
misappropriation, misuse, unauthorized disclosure or infringement of any intellectual property rights. The failure of GEO
Security Hardware to exercise or enforce any right or provision of the Terms of Use shall not constitute a waiver of such right
or provision. If any provision of the Terms of Use is found by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, the parties
nevertheless agree that the court should endeavor to give effect to the parties’ intentions as reflected in the provision, and
the other provisions of the Terms of Use remain in full force and effect. You agree that regardless of any statute or law to
the contrary, You must file any claim or cause of action arising out of or related to Your use of the GEO Site or the Terms of
Use within one (1) year after such claim or cause of action arose or be forever barred. The section titles in the Terms of Use
are for convenience only and have no legal or contractual effect.
15. Violations
Please report any violations of the Terms of Use to webmaster@geobdhhi.com.
The parties acknowledge that they have required that these Terms of Use be prepared and provided in English.
Les parties reconnaissent qu’elles ont exige que la presente convention soit redigee in anglais.
PRIVACY
Please review our Privacy Policy, which also governs your visit to geobdhhi.com, to understand our practices.
COPYRIGHT
All content included on this site, such as photographs, drawings, text, graphics, logos, button icons, images, audio clips, digital downloads, data compilations and software, is the property of Geo Security Hardware or its content suppliers and is protected by U.S. and international copyright laws. The collection, compilation, assembly and arrangement of all content on this site is the exclusive property of Geo Security Hardware and is protected by U.S. and international copyright laws.
TRADEMARKS
Geo Security Hardware and other marks indicated on our site from time to time are trademarks of Geo Security Hardware, Black & Decker, their subsidiaries or affiliates in the U.S. or other jurisdictions. This list is not exhaustive and the absence of a mark from this list should not be viewed as a waiver by Geo Security Hardware of any of its rights concerning that mark. Other Geo Security Hardware product or service names, logos, graphics, page headers, button icons, scripts are trademarks or trade dress of Geo Security Hardware and may not be used in connection with any product or service that is not Geo Security Hardware's in any manner, but especially that which is likely to cause confusion in the marketplace or in any manner that disparages or discredits Geo Security Hardware. All other trademarks not owned by Geo Security Hardware that appear on this site are the property of their respective owners who may or may not be affiliated with or connected to Geo Security Hardware. You are not permitted to use any mark displayed on this site for any purpose without the prior written consent of the owner.
LICENSE AND SITE ACCESS
Geo Security Hardware grants you a limited license to access and make personal use of this site and not to download (other than page caching) or modify it, or any portion of it, except with express written consent of Geo Security Hardware. This license does not include any resale or commercial use of this site or its contents; any collection and use of any product listings, descriptions or prices; any derivative use of this site or its contents; any downloading or copying of account information for the benefit of another; or any use of data mining, robots or similar data gathering and extraction tools. This site or any portion of this site may not be reproduced, duplicated, copied, sold, resold, visited or otherwise exploited for any commercial purpose without express written consent of Geo Security Hardware. You may not frame or utilize framing techniques to enclose any trademark, logo or other proprietary information (including images, text, page layout or form) of Geo Security Hardware without express written consent. You may not use any meta tags or any other "hidden text" utilizing Geo Security Hardware's name or trademarks without the express written consent of Geo Security Hardware. Any unauthorized use terminates the permission or license granted by Geo Security Hardware.
If you create a hyperlink to Geobdhhi.com it must be to the home page only and must not portray Geo Security Hardware, Black & Decker, their affiliates or their products or services in a false, misleading, derogatory or otherwise offensive manner. You may not use any Geo Security Hardware logo or other proprietary graphic or trademark as part of the link without express written permission. Geo Security Hardware may block any such hyperlink and/or your access to Geobdhhi.com in its sole discretion at any time without notice.
YOUR ACCOUNT
If you use this site, you are responsible for maintaining the accuracy and confidentiality of your account and password, if any, and for restricting access to your account and computer. You agree to accept sole responsibility for all activities that occur through your account and password. Geobdhhi.com does not sell products for purchase by children. If you are under 18, you may use Geobdhhi.com only with involvement of a parent or guardian. Geobdhhi.com and Black & Decker reserve the right to refuse service, terminate accounts, remove or edit content or cancel orders in their sole discretion.
RISK OF LOSS
All items purchased through Geobdhhi.com from Geo Security Hardware are made pursuant to a shipment contract. This means that the risk of loss and title for such items passes to you upon our delivery to the carrier.
FEEDBACK, COMMENTS, COMMUNICATIONS AND OTHER CONTENT
Visitors may post comments and other content; send e-cards and other communications; and submit suggestions, ideas, product ideas, photographs, comments, questions or other information so long as the content is not illegal, obscene, threatening, defamatory, harassing, invasive of privacy, infringing of intellectual property rights or otherwise injurious or objectionable, and does not consist of or contain software viruses or malicious code, political campaigning, commercial solicitation, chain letters, mass mailings or any form of "spam." You may not use a false e-mail address, impersonate any person or entity, or otherwise mislead as to the origin of any content. You are solely responsible for the content you provide. Geobdhhi.com reserves the right (but not the obligation) to remove or edit such content but does not regularly review posted content.
If you do post content or submit material, unless we indicate otherwise, Geo Security Hardware and/or Black & Decker may use it royalty-free on an unrestricted basis. In such event you grant Geo Security Hardware and Black & Decker, jointly and severally, a nonexclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable and fully sublicenseable right to use, reproduce, commercialize, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, and display such content throughout the world in any media. You grant Geo Security Hardware and Black & Decker and their sublicensees the right to use any content, product idea and the name that you submit in connection with such content or idea, if they so choose. You represent and warrant that you own or otherwise control all of the rights to the content that you submit, that the content is accurate; that use of the content you supply does not violate this policy and will not cause injury to any person or entity; and that you will indemnify Geo Security Hardware and Black & Decker for all claims resulting from your submissions. No material will be returned to you. Geo Security Hardware has the right but not the obligation to monitor and edit or remove any submission. Geo Security Hardware takes no responsibility and assumes no liability for any content posted by you or any third party.
OTHER BUSINESSES
Parties other than Geo Security Hardware may operate stores, provide services or sell product lines on this site. In addition, we provide links to the sites of affiliated companies and certain other businesses. Regardless of whether they are an approved affiliate or business partner, Geo Security Hardware and/or Black & Decker, jointly and severally, are not responsible for examining or evaluating and we do not endorse or warrant, the offerings of, any of these businesses, affiliates or individuals or the content of their web sites. Geo Security Hardware and Black & Decker jointly and severally do not assume any responsibility or liability for the actions, product, and content of all these, including affiliates and any other third parties. Your dealings with them are strictly between you and them and you should carefully review their privacy statements and other conditions of use.
DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
THIS SITE IS PROVIDED BY GEO SECURITY HARDWARE ON AN "AS IS" WITH ALL FAULTS AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS. GEO SECURITY HARDWARE MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, AS TO THE OPERATION OF THIS SITE OR THE INFORMATION, CONTENT, MATERIALS, PRODUCTS, PRODUCT DESCRIPTIONS, DESCRIBED USES OF PRODUCTS, SELF HELP OR "INSTALLATION" GUIDES INCLUDED ON THIS SITE. YOU EXPRESSLY AGREE THAT YOUR USE OF THIS SITE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK.
APPLICABLE LAW
By visiting Geobdhhi.com, you agree that the laws of the state of Delaware, USA without regard to principles of conflict of laws, will govern these Terms and Conditions and any dispute of any sort that might arise between you and Geo Security Hardware and Black & Decker or their affiliates.
DISPUTES
Any dispute relating in any way to your visit to Geobdhhi.com or to products you purchase shall be submitted to confidential arbitration in Wilmington, Delaware, except that, to the extent you have in any manner violated or threatened to violate Geo Security Hardware's intellectual property rights, Geo Security Hardware may seek injunctive or other appropriate relief in any state or federal court in the state of Delaware, and you consent to exclusive jurisdiction and venue in such courts. Arbitration under this agreement shall be conducted under the rules then prevailing of the American Arbitration Association. The arbitrator's award shall be binding and may be entered as a judgment in any court of competent jurisdiction. To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, no arbitration under this Agreement shall be joined to an arbitration involving any other party subject to this Agreement, whether through class arbitration proceedings or otherwise.
SITE POLICIES, MODIFICATION AND SEVERABILITY
Please review other policies, rules and regulations posted on this site from time to time as they also govern your visit to Geobdhhi.com. You also may be subject to additional terms and conditions contained in our invoices or purchase orders or terms and conditions that may govern contests or sweepstakes or apply when you use affiliate services. We reserve the right to make changes to our site, rules and regulations, policies, invoices, purchase orders and these Terms and Conditions at any time. If any of these conditions shall be deemed invalid, void or for any reason unenforceable, that condition shall be deemed severable and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining condition. These Terms and Conditions govern your use of this site. The failure of Geo Security Hardware to exercise or enforce any right or provision shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision. You agree that regardless of any statute or law to the contrary, any claim or cause of action you may have arising out of or related to your use of the site must be filed within six (6) months after such claim arose or be forever barred.
The parties acknowledge that they have required that these Terms and Conditions be prepared and provided in English. Les parties reconnaissent qu'elles ont exige que la presente convention soit redigee in anglais.
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