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Thank you for visiting An Edible Mosaic. The following constitutes the Legal Terms (“Terms”) for AnEdibleMosaic.com (“Site”). AnEdibleMosaic.com makes this Site available to provide general information to its visitors. By using this Site, you signify your acceptance of these Terms. We may change the Terms from time to time by posting such changes on the Site; when we do, we will revise the “Last Updated” date at the bottom of this page.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

Copyright. The content of this Site, including all recipes, text, videos, images, software, as well as the Site organization, arrangement, and compilation, is the property of AnEdibleMosaic.com or its suppliers, and is protected by United States and international copyright laws. To the extent that we do not own material contained on the Site, we have secured a license from the owner or licensor of such material granting us the right to display such content in the manner displayed on the Site. We reserve all rights, and your use of the Site does not grant to you any kind of ownership of any content you may access on or through the Site.

Trademarks.  All AnEdibleMosaic.com marks, trade names, logos, designs, graphics, photographs, recipes, and the “look and feel” used and displayed on this Site are service marks or trademarks of AnEdibleMosaic.com and are the sole and exclusive property of AnEdibleMosaic.com. Any trademarks not owned by us that appear on the site are the property of their respective owners. You may not use any trademark without the owner’s express prior written permission.

Use of the Site and Restrictions. You may view and print content on this Site subject to the following conditions: (a) the materials may be used solely for your own personal information and not for commercial use; and (b) you must retain without modification all copyright, trademark, and other proprietary notices affixed to or contained in the materials you print and all copies thereof. You may not reproduce, download, republish, frame, transmit, distribute, sell, license, modify, alter, reverse engineer, or prepare derivative works from this Site or any portion hereof, except with the express prior written permission of AnEdibleMosaic.com. Use of data mining, robots, and similar data gathering and extraction tools are expressly prohibited. Any rights not expressly granted herein are reserved.

Linking to the Site. You agree that if you include a link on any other website to this Site, you will link to the full version of an HTML formatted page of this Site. You are not permitted to link directly to any image hosted on this Site, or to link from any other website to this Site in any manner such that this Site or any page of this Site is “framed” by any third party content, materials, or branding.

No Rendering of Advice. The information contained in or made available through this Site is provided for informational purposes only and should not be construed as consultation or rendering of any kind of professional advice. Your use of this Site does not give rise to a client, advisory, fiduciary, or professional services relationship between you and AnEdibleMosaic.com.

Accuracy of Information. While AnEdibleMosaic.com uses reasonable efforts to furnish accurate up-to-date information, AnEdibleMosaic.com does not warrant that any information contained in or made available through this Site (including without limitation any information provided directly by representatives of AnEdibleMosaic.com) is accurate, complete, reliable, current, or error-free. AnEdibleMosaic.com assumes no liability or responsibility for any errors or omissions in the content of this Site or such other materials or communications.

Links to Third Party Websites. For your convenience, this Site may provide hyperlinks to websites and servers maintained by third parties. AnEdibleMosaic.com does not control, evaluate, endorse, or guarantee content found in such sites. AnEdibleMosaic.com does not assume any responsibility or liability for the actions, products, services, or content of these sites or the parties that operate them. You should carefully review their privacy statements and other conditions of use, and your use of these sites is entirely at your own risk.

Disclaimer of Warranties. THIS SITE IS PROVIDED BY AnEdibleMosaic.com ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS. USE OF THIS SITE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. TO THE FULL EXTENT PERMISSIBLE BY APPLICABLE LAW, AnEdibleMosaic.com AND ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, AND NONINFRINGEMENT. WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, AnEdibleMosaic.com AND ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS MAKE NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND AS TO THE OPERATION OR AVAILABILITY OF THIS SITE OR THE INFORMATION, CONTENT, MATERIALS, PRODUCTS, OR SERVICES INCLUDED ON OR MADE AVAILABLE THROUGH THIS SITE. AnEdibleMosaic.com DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THIS SITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR SECURE, OR THAT THIS SITE IS FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS.

Limitation of Liability. AnEdibleMosaic.com AND ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND ARISING FROM OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OF THIS SITE, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, PUNITIVE, AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOSS OF PROFITS, GOODWILL, DATA, OR USE), EVEN IF SUCH PARTIES HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. THE FOREGOING LIMITATION SHALL APPLY REGARDLESS OF THE FORM OF ACTION AND WHETHER IN CONTRACT, BREACH OF WARRANTY, TORT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY, OR OTHERWISE. CERTAIN STATE LAWS DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF CERTAIN DAMAGES. IF THESE LAWS APPLY TO YOU, YOU MIGHT HAVE ADDITIONAL RIGHTS.

Dispute Resolution. Any controversy or claim arising out of or relating to these Terms or the breach hereof, or otherwise relating to this Site (with the exception of injunctive relief sought by AnEdibleMosaic.com for any violation of AnEdibleMosaic.com’s proprietary rights), shall be settled by binding arbitration in accordance with the then-current rules of the American Arbitration Association. Before entering into arbitration, the parties shall each appoint an arbitrator, and these two arbitrators shall select a third arbitrator to be a member of the panel. Should the two arbitrators not be able to agree on a choice of the third, then the American Arbitration Association shall make the appointment of a person who is neutral to the parties. None of the arbitrators shall be officers or employees of the parties. Each such arbitrator shall be an attorney having experience and familiarity with information technology disputes. The location of arbitration shall be Alexandria, Virginia, United States. The arbitrators shall have the right to award costs, fees and expenses, including but not limited to the arbitrators’ fees and reasonable attorneys’ fees, to the prevailing party. To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, no such arbitration shall be joined to an arbitration involving any other party subject to these Terms, whether through class arbitration proceedings or otherwise. Each party hereby waives its right to a trial by jury for any disputes between the parties.

Applicable Laws. AnEdibleMosaic.com maintains the Site from Alexandria, Virginia, United States of America. We do not represent that materials on the Site are appropriate or available for use in other locations. Persons who choose to access the Site from other locations do so on their own initiative, and are responsible for compliance with local laws if applicable. Use of this Site and any dispute arising therefrom shall be governed by the laws of the Commonwealth of Virginia, USA, without regard to principles of conflict of laws.

Termination. AnEdibleMosaic.com may terminate, change, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of the Site or the Site’s services (including, without limitation, content, features, or hours of availability), at any time and for any reason. AnEdibleMosaic.com may restrict, suspend, or terminate your access to the Site and/or its services if we believe you are in breach of our Terms or applicable law, or for any other reason without notice or liability. Once you have been banned from use of the Site, you may not thereafter use the Site under a new username or identity.

PRIVACY POLICY

Personal Information. We only collect personal identification information from users if they voluntarily submit such information to us, for example, by filling out a form. Users may visit the Site anonymously.

Non-Personal Information. We may collect non-personal identification information about users when they interact with the Site. Non-personal identification information may include the browser name or other technical information about users’ means of connection to the Site, such as the operating system, the Internet service providers utilized, or other similar information.

Web Browser Cookies. The Site may use “cookies” to enhance user experience. Users’ web browsers place cookies on their hard drive for record-keeping purposes and sometimes to track information about them. Users may choose to set their web browser to refuse cookies, or to alert them when cookies are being sent. If they do so, note that some parts of the Site may not function properly.

How We Use Collected Information. AnEdibleMosaic.com may collect and use users’ personal information for the following purposes: 

• To run a promotion, contest, survey, or other Site feature.
• To send periodic emails in response to inquiries, questions, and/or other requests. (If at any time you would like to unsubscribe from receiving future emails, we include detailed unsubscribe instructions at the bottom of each email.)

Sharing Your Information. We do not sell, trade, rent, or share users’ personal identification information to others. We may share generic aggregated demographic information not linked to any personal identification information regarding users with our business partners, trusted affiliates, and advertisers for the purposes outlined above. 

Third Party Websites. We may include or offer third party products or services on our website. These third party sites have separate and independent privacy policies and we have no responsibility or liability for the content and activities of these linked sites. Browsing and interaction on any other website, including websites which have a link to our Site, is subject to that website’s own terms and policies.

Online Behavioral Advertising. We allow third-party companies to serve ads and/or collect certain anonymous information when you visit our site. These companies may use non-personally identifiable information (e.g., click stream information, browser type, time and date, subject of advertisements clicked or scrolled over) during your visits to this Site and other websites in order to provide advertisements about goods and services that they believe are likely to be of greater interest to you. These companies typically use a cookie or third party web beacon to collect this information. This Privacy Policy does not cover the use of cookies by advertisers. To learn more about this behavioral advertising practice or to opt-out of this type of advertising, you can visit Network Advertising Initiative.

Google Adsense. Some of the ads on the Site may be served by Google. Google’s use of the DART cookie enables it to serve ads to users based on their visit to our site and other sites on the Internet. DART uses “non-personally identifiable information” and does not track personal information about you, such as your name, email address, physical address, etc. You may opt out of the use of the DART cookie by visiting the Google ad and content network privacy policy.

Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act. The Site is directed toward adults; it is not intended for use by children under the age of 13. The Site operates in compliance with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act, and does not knowingly collect or use personal information from anyone under 13 years of age.

MISCELLANEOUS

Severability: If there is a determination that any provision of these Terms is invalid or unenforceable under applicable law, that determination will not affect the rest of these Terms, and these Terms shall be deemed amended to the minimum extent necessary to make them valid and enforceable.

Modifications. AnEdibleMosaic.com reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to change, modify, add, or remove any portion of the Terms at any time; when we do, we will revise the “Last Updated” date at the bottom of this page. Changes in the Terms will be effective when posted; your continued use of the Site and/or the services made available on or through the Site after any changes to the Terms are posted will be considered acceptance of those changes.

Contact. Please direct any questions regarding these Terms to Faith at faith{at}anediblemosaic{dot}com.

LAST UPDATED

These Terms were last updated on December 9, 2014.