HR Contrarian

TERMS OF USE & SERVICE POLICY

IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THIS TERMS OF USE & SERVICE POLICY (TOU&SP), DISCONTINUE USING THIS SITE IMMEDIATELY!

IMPORTANT! THESE TERMS OF USE & SERVICE POLICY (TOU&SP) GOVERN YOUR USE OF THIS SITE, WHICH IS PROVIDED BY LUKESH CONSULTING GROUP, INC. (LCG). BY ACCESSING THIS SITE, YOU ARE INDICATING YOUR ACKNOWLEDGMENT AND ACCEPTANCE OF THE TOU&SP. THESE TOU&SP ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE BY LCG AT ANY TIME IN ITS DISCRETION. YOUR USE OF THIS SITE AFTER SUCH CHANGES ARE IMPLEMENTED CONSTITUTES YOUR ACKNOWLEDGMENT AND ACCEPTANCE OF THE CHANGES. PLEASE CONSULT THESE TOU&SP REGULARLY.

ACCESS TO THIS SITE
YOU MUST BE EIGHTEEN (18) YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER TO ACCESS THIS WEB SITE. IF YOU ARE UNDER EIGHTEEN YEARS OF AGE, YOU ARE NOT PERMITTED TO ACCESS THIS WEB SITE FOR ANY REASON. DUE TO THE AGE RESTRICTIONS FOR USE OF THIS WEB SITE, NO INFORMATION OBTAINED BY THIS WEB SITE, FALLS WITHIN THE CHILD ONLINE PRIVACY ACT (COPA) AND IS NOT MONITORED AS DOING SO.

To access this site or some of the resources it has to offer, you may be asked to provide certain registration details or other information. It is a condition of your use of this site that all the information you provide on this site will be correct, current, and complete. If LCG believes the information you provide is not correct, current, or complete, LCG has the right to refuse you access to this site or any of its resources, and to terminate or suspend your access at any time, without notice.

Restrictions On Use
You may use this site for purposes expressly permitted by this site. You may not use this site for any other purpose, including any commercial purpose, without LCG’s express prior written consent. For example, you may not (and may not authorize any other party to) (i) co-brand this site, or (ii) frame this site, or (iii) hyper-link to this site, without the express prior written permission of an authorized representative of LCG. For purposes of these TOU&SP, "co-branding" means to display a name, logo, trademark, or other means of attribution or identification of any party in such a manner as is reasonably likely to give a user the impression that such other party has the right to display, publish, or distribute this site or content accessible within this site. You agree to cooperate with LCG in causing any unauthorized co-branding, framing, or hyper-linking immediately to cease.

Proprietary Information
The material and content (hereinafter referred to as the "Content") accessible from this site, and any other World Wide Web sites owned, operated, licensed, or controlled by LCG is the proprietary information of LCG or the party that provided the Content to LCG, and LCG or the party that provided the Content to LCG, retains all right, title, and interest in the Content. Accordingly, the Content may not be copied, distributed, republished, uploaded, posted, or transmitted in any way without the prior written consent of LCG, or unless authorized in writing elsewhere on LCG’s site, except that you may print out a copy of the Content solely for your personal use. In doing so, you may not remove or alter, or cause to be removed or altered, any copyright, trademark, trade name, service mark, or any other proprietary notice or legend appearing on any of the Content. Modification or use of the Content except as expressly provided in these TOU&SP violates LCG’s intellectual property rights. Neither title nor intellectual property rights are transferred to you by access to this site.

Hyper-Links
This site may be hyper-linked to other sites which are not maintained by, or related to, LCG. Hyper-links to such sites are provided as a service to users and are not sponsored by or affiliated with this site or LCG. LCG has not reviewed any or all of such sites and is not responsible for the content of those sites. Hyper-links are to be accessed at the user's own risk, and LCG makes no representations or warranties about the content, completeness, or accuracy of these hyper-links or the sites hyper-linked to this site. Further, the inclusion of any hyper-link to a third-party site does not necessarily imply endorsement by LCG of that site.

Submissions
You hereby grant to LCG the royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide, non-exclusive right and license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, perform, and display all content, remarks, suggestions, ideas, graphics, or other information communicated to LCG through this site, communicated in writing via email or paper documents, or communicated verbally (together, hereinafter known as the "Submission"), and to incorporate any Submission in other works in any form, media, or technology now known or later developed by LCG. LCG will not be required to treat any Submission as confidential, and may use any Submission in its business (including without limitation, for products or advertising) without incurring any liability for royalties or any other consideration of any kind, and will not incur any liability as a result of any similarities that may appear in future LCG operations. By making a Submission, you are guaranteeing to LCG that you have the legal right to post the content in the Submission and that it will not violate any law or the rights of any person or entity.

LCG will treat any personal information that you submit through this site in accordance with its Privacy Policy as set forth on this site.

Information You Provide
You may not post, send, submit, publish, or transmit in connection with this site any material that:

  • you do not have the right to post, including proprietary material of any third party;
  • advocates illegal activity or discusses an intent to commit an illegal act;
  • is vulgar, obscene, pornographic, or indecent;
  • does not pertain directly to this site;
  • threatens or abuses others, libels, defames, invades privacy, stalks, is obscene, pornographic, racist, abusive, harassing, threatening or offensive;
  • seeks to exploit or harm children by exposing them to inappropriate content and/or asks children for personally identifiable details or information;
  • infringes any intellectual property or other right of any entity or person, including violating anyone’s copyrights or trademarks or their rights of publicity;
  • violates any law or may be considered to violate any law;
  • impersonates or misrepresents your connection to any other entity or person or otherwise manipulates headers or identifiers to disguise the origin of the content;
  • advertises any commercial endeavor (e.g., offering for sale products or services) or otherwise engages in any commercial activity (e.g., conducting raffles or contests, displaying sponsorship banners, and/or soliciting goods or services) except as may be specifically authorized on this site;
  • solicits funds, advertisers or sponsors;
  • includes programs which contain viruses, worms and/or Trojan horses or any other computer code, files, or programs designed to interrupt, destroy, or limit the functionality of any computer software or hardware or telecommunications;
  • disrupts the normal flow of dialogue, causes a screen to scroll faster than other users are able to type, or otherwise act in a way which affects the ability of other people to engage in real time activities via this site;
  • includes MP3 format files;
  • amounts to a 'pyramid' or similar scheme;
  • disobeys any Policy posted on this site or regulations established from time to time regarding use of this site or any networks connected to this site; or
  • contains hyper-links to other sites that contain content that falls within the descriptions set forth above.

Although LCG is under no obligation to do so, LCG reserves the right to monitor use of this site to determine compliance with these TOU&SP, as well the right to remove or refuse any information for any reason. Notwithstanding these rights, you remain solely responsible for the content of any Submission. You acknowledge and agree that neither LCG nor any third party that provides Content to LCG will assume or have any liability for any action or inaction by LCG or such third party with respect to any Submission.

Security
Any passwords used for this site are for individual use only. You will be responsible for the security of your password (if any). LCG will be entitled to monitor your password and, at its discretion, require you to change it. If you use a password that LCG considers insecure, LCG will be entitled to require the password to be changed and/or terminate your account.
You are prohibited from using any services or facilities provided in connection with this site to compromise security or tamper with system resources and/or accounts. The use or distribution of tools designed for compromising security (e.g., password guessing programs, cracking tools or network probing tools) is strictly prohibited. If you become involved in any violation of system security, LCG reserves the right to release your details to system administrators at other sites in order to assist them in resolving security incidents. LCG reserves the right to investigate suspected violations of these TOU&SP.
LCG reserves the right to fully cooperate with any law enforcement authorities or court order requesting or directing LCG to disclose the identity of anyone posting any e-mail messages, or publishing or otherwise making available any materials that are believed to violate these TOU&SP.
BY ACCEPTING THIS AGREEMENT YOU HEREBY AGREE TO AND DO INDEMNIFY AND HOLD LCG, ITS SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES, LICENSORS, CONTENT PROVIDERS, SERVICE PROVIDERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, AND CONTRACTORS (HEREINAFTER KNOWN AS THE "INDEMNIFIED PARTIES") AND HOLD THEM, AND EACH OF THEM, HARMLESS FROM AND WILL DEFEND THEM AGAINST ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, JUDGMENTS, LIABILITIES, EXPENSES AND DAMAGES (INCLUDING ATTORNEY'S FEES AND COSTS) ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH ANY ACTION TAKEN BY LCG DURING OR AS A RESULT OF ITS INVESTIGATIONS AND/OR FROM ANY ACTIONS TAKEN AS A CONSEQUENCE OF INVESTIGATIONS BY EITHER LCG OR LAW ENFORCEMENT AUTHORITIES.

Miscellaneous
These TOU&SP will be governed and interpreted pursuant to the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the United States of America, notwithstanding any principles of conflicts of law. You specifically consent to personal jurisdiction in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, County of Chester in connection with any dispute between you and LCG arising out of these TOU&SP or pertaining to the subject matter hereof. The parties to these TOU&SP each agree that the exclusive venue for any dispute between the parties arising out of these TOU&SP or pertaining to the subject matter of these TOU&SP shall be litigated and enforced under the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in the County of Chester or in the federal court system within which the County of Chester is located. If any part of these TOU&SP is unlawful, void or unenforceable, that part will be deemed severable and will not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions. These TOU&SP constitute the entire agreement among the parties relating to the subject matter herein. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any additional terms and conditions on this site will govern the items to which they pertain. LCG may revise these TOU&SP at any time by updating this posting.

LCG reserves all rights not expressly granted herein. LCG hereby incorporates the provisions of all other Policies on the LCG web site, www.hrcontrarian.com, into this Policy.

Lukesh Consulting Group, Inc.
P.O. Box 1498
Exton, PA 19341
610-594-9024
www.hrcontrarian.com
Email: rlukesh@hrcontrarian.com