BeaconToday.com Web Site Usage Agreement Terms and Conditions

This page sets forth the terms and conditions under which Beacon Industries Worldwide, Inc. ("Beacon," or "we") provides the information on this web site, as well as the terms and conditions governing your use of this site. By making use of this web site, you agree to be bound by the terms and conditions that appear below. The terms and conditions are subject to updating at any time without notice. If at any time you do not accept the terms and conditions, do not access the web site or any of its pages. Changes to the terms and conditions take effect when posted to the web site.

We may terminate, change, suspend or discontinue any aspect of the web site, including the availability of any features of the web site, at any time.

Laws and Regulations

Access to and use of this web site are subject to applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations.

Submissions

All information that you submit to Beacon via this web site shall be deemed and remain the property of Beacon. We shall be free to use, for any purpose, any ideas, concepts, know-how or techniques contained in information a visitor to this site provides to us through this web site. We shall not be subject to any obligations regarding such information except as expressly indicated with respect to personally identifiable consumer information in any consumer Privacy Statement(s) contained within the web site, agreed to by Beacon with the person providing the information or otherwise specifically agreed to in a separate writing or as required by law. You further recognize that we do not want you to provide, and prohibit you from providing, any information or material to Beacon that is defamatory, threatening, obscene, harassing, or otherwise unlawful, or that incorporates the proprietary material of another person or entity.

UserID/Password Use

While we cannot guarantee that information transmitted through the Internet is secure, for certain types of communications through this web site, Beacon may require the use of available technologies or other precautions provided for your protection and/or require you to use user identification information ("userIDs") and passwords. If you have been assigned a userID for access to restricted sections of this site, you are responsible for all activities executed under your userID and are the only one who may use it. You are responsible for protecting your userIDs and passwords from disclosure to third parties and you are not permitted to avoid the use of required encryption technologies. It is a violation of these terms and conditions for you to allow another person to use your userID and its associated passwords, use the userID or password assigned to another person, or attempt to gain access to resources for which you are not authorized. Accessing a computer without authorization or exceeding authorized access is a serious breach of security and may constitute a criminal act.

Warranty & Liability – Disclaimer

Beacon specifically disclaims all warranties with respect to this web site or your use thereof. All information on the web site, including but not limited to graphics, text and links to other sites, is provided "as is" and "as available" and may be changed without prior notice. We do not warrant the content, quality, condition, accuracy, adequacy or completeness of this information. Other than as required by applicable consumer protection law or insurance law, if any and if applicable, in no event will Beacon be liable for errors or omissions in this information or for any losses or damages, direct, indirect, incidental, special or consequential resulting from your use or misuse of, or reliance on, any such information. The information is provided without warranty of any kind, express or implied, including but not limited to, implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement and freedom from computer viruses or similar disabling devices. You are responsible for evaluating the accuracy, completeness or usefulness of any information, advice or other content available on this web site.

Beacon expressly disclaims any liability, whether in contract, tort, strict liability or otherwise, for any direct, indirect, special, incidental or consequential damages, losses or expenses arising in connection with your use of or inability to use this site or any other web site linked to this site, or in connection with any failure of performance, error, omission, interruption, virus, defect, or delay in operation or transmission, even if we are aware of same.

All of the information on this web site, including all text, graphics, software applications, video and audio files and photos (collectively, "Content"), and all rights in the pages and the screens displaying the pages are owned by Beacon and subsidiaries or affiliated entities or their licensors, and are protected by copyright under United States and foreign laws. You may refer to, cite or print and use the Content for your personal, non-commercial use as long as your copies retain all copyright, trademark and other proprietary notices that appear on the original screens. You may not modify, reproduce, copy, distribute, transmit, display, publish, sell, license, create derivative works of or use any aspect of the web site or its Content for commercial or public purposes or on any other web site or in a networked computer environment or engage in any other redistribution or republication of the Content.

Trademarks

Trademarks, service marks, trade names, logos, URLs, domain names and icons ("Marks") appearing on this site, whether registered or not, are owned by Beacon and subsidiaries or affiliated entities and their licensors. Nothing on this web site grants you any right or license to use any of the Marks without the express written permission of Beacon or the third party owners of such Marks.

Hypertext Links To Third Party Sites.

As a convenience to you, Beacon may provide links to third party web sites, or permit third parties to link to this web site. Because these other web sites are not under our control, we cannot guarantee the quality, accuracy, timeliness or security of those web sites. A link to or from another web site does not imply an affiliation between Beacon and the third party site owner or an endorsement of the third party site or any products or services that it describes. Your access to and use of any other Internet sites linked to or from this web site is at your own risk and we assume no obligation or liability in connection therewith. We may disable a link at any time and will remove any link from this web site at the third party site owner’s request.

Products and Services – Disclaimer

Please note that none of the information contained in this web site should be viewed as an offer to sell or as a solicitation to purchase any of our products or services. Rather, the information on our products and services is provided to you so that you can learn what products Beacon generally offers, if any. We may make improvements and/or changes in the products, services and/or programs described on this site at any time without notice.

Beacon is not an insurance company and does not conduct any insurance business. Statements on this web site are for general description purposes only. This web site does not amend, modify or supplement any contract or product. Consult your contract regarding terms, conditions, coverages, exclusions, products, services and programs which may be available to you. Your eligibility for particular products and services is subject to final determination of underwriting qualifications and acceptance by Beacon or the company providing such products or services.

Further, this web site does not make any representations that a contractual claim will or will not be paid or provide for any particular claim or loss, or type of claim or loss, under any such contract. Whether the contract is applicable and available for any particular claim, loss or circumstance depends on the facts and circumstances involved in the claim, loss or circumstance and all terms and conditions of the applicable contract.

Unless otherwise specified, products and services are available in the United States only. Information on the web site may include references to products or services not offered in your state or country or not available for purchase over the Internet in your state or country. Variations in state law regarding the interpretation of insurance policies may exist, and any statements of benefits, scope or intent in this summary are general in nature and are subject to change based on such variations. Availability of benefits referenced in this summary may be dependent upon state regulations.

Use of Cookies

When you visit our web site, you may see that we use "cookies" in interacting with your web browser. A "cookie" is a piece of information that a website transfers to your computer hard drive for recordkeeping purposes. The cookie cannot be read by a web site other than the one that set the cookie. We use cookies for a number of administrative purposes; for example, to store your preferences for certain kinds of information or to store a password so that you do not have to input it every time you visit our web site. Most cookies last only through a single session, or web site visit. None will contain information that will enable anyone to contact you via telephone, e-mail, or any other means. You can set up your Web browser to inform you when cookies are set or to prevent cookies from being set.

International Users & Choice of Law

This web site is controlled and operated by Beacon from offices within the United States of America . We make no representation that materials at this web site are appropriate or available for use outside of the United States or that access to their content from all territories is legal. You may not use the web site or export the web site materials in violation of U.S. export laws and regulations. If you access this web site from locations outside of the United States , you are responsible for compliance with all local laws. This Usage Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the United States and of the State of Florida, without giving effect to its conflict of laws provisions. This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between you and Beacon with respect to your use of the web site.