Shanker
Inc.
Privacy Policy & Legal Disclaimer
PRIVACY POLICY
We recognize that you have an interest in how we collect, retain and use information
about you. Shanker, Inc. has created this Privacy and Security Policy statement
in order to demonstrate and communicate its commitment to doing business with
the highest ethical standards and appropriate internal controls. Information
on our users is obtained through user-submitted request-for-more information
forms. These forms require users to give us contact information (such as name,
company or school name, e-mail address, street address, telephone and fax numbers
and educational information). This information is used to provide the information
to those who inquire about our business and services offered or employment opportunities.
We consider your data to be private and confidential, and we hold ourselves
to the highest standards of trust in their safekeeping and use. Currently we
do not collect any information about our website viewers through the use of
“cookies” which are small pieces of information that are stored
by your browser on your computer’s hard drive. If, however, in the future,
we decide to use this technology, the information collected from “cookies”
would be solely used for the purpose of better understanding our users and their
use of the website. Your browser is probably set to accept cookies. However,
if you would prefer not to receive cookies, you can alter the configuration
of your browser to refuse cookies. If you choose to have your browser refuse
cookies, it is possible that some areas of our website will not function properly
when you view them.
Shanker, Inc. will not share or release information collected about you through
this website to third parties, other than as stated above, unless we receive
your prior written consent or we are required by law to release information
to the recipient. Shanker, Inc. may, however, produce internal reports that
analyze user activity in anonymous aggregated form. Our website is protected
with a variety of security measures. We employ a variety of mechanisms to ensure
that data you provide is not lost, misused, or altered inappropriately [e.g.,
storing all data in a locked and guarded facility, using passwords, etc.]. If
you wish to review or correct your personal, contact or demographic data or
remove your name and related information from our records, please contact
info@shankerinc.com. You may opt out of any disclosure we may make to third
parties in the future by sending email to
info@shankerinc.com. We do not knowingly collect any information from anyone
under thirteen years of age. If you are under thirteen, please do not submit
any information to our site. If you have any questions about this Privacy and
Security Policy statement, the practices of this website or your dealings with
our firm, you can contact us using the Contact Us form on the website. We reserve
the right to change this policy at any time by posting a new policy at this
location.
LEGAL DISCLAIMER
Access to and use of Shanker, Inc.'s website and its contents are subject to
the disclaimers, terms and conditions set forth below, and all applicable laws
and regulations in the United States, including all applicable export laws,
regulations and restrictions, all of which are subject to change and revision
from time to time without prior notice. Shanker, Inc. reserves the right to
terminate access to this website or take other actions it reasonably believes
necessary to comply with the law or to protect its rights. Any access or attempt
to access this website for any unauthorized purpose is strictly prohibited.
Except as otherwise identified, the trademarks appearing on this website, whether
registered or unregistered, are the property of Shanker, Inc.. Such marks may
not be used without the written permission of Shanker, Inc. or the identified
owner of the trademarks. Except as otherwise identified, the copyright in the
content of this website is owned by Shanker, Inc.. No part of Shanker, Inc.'s
website may be copied or reproduced for commercial purposes without the express
written permission of Shanker, Inc. or the identified owner of the information
and content. However, one copy of the content on any or all pages of this website
may be made by the user for personal use. The user acknowledges that electronic
communications, databases and websites are subject to errors, malfunctions,
tampering and break-ins, or that use thereof may result in damages to the user's
systems or operations. While Shanker, Inc. will implement reasonable precautions
to attempt to prevent such occurrences, the user further acknowledges that Shanker,
Inc. does not guarantee such events will not take liable for any such occurrences.
The user shall be solely responsible for ensuring that any information or content
downloaded from Shanker, Inc.s website or any other website accessed from Shanker,
Inc.'s website does not contain any virus or other computer software code or
subroutine designed to disable, erase, impair or otherwise damage its systems,
software or data, and the user shall indemnify, defend and hold Shanker, Inc.
harmless from any liability, claim, cost or damage arising out of any third-party
claim or suit caused by such virus or code or subroutine. Shanker, Inc. advises
all users to exercise discretion while browsing the Internet. Hyperlinks on
Shanker, Inc.'s website and other websites may direct users to websites containing
information that some people may find offensive or inappropriate. Such linked
websites are not under the control of Shanker, Inc., and Shanker, Inc. makes
no representations concerning any such websites. Shanker, Inc. is not responsible
for the accuracy, intellectual property compliance, legality, legitimacy or
decency of any information or content contained on any websites accessible directly
or indirectly via a Hyperlink to or from Shanker, Inc.'s website.
The information and content provided on Shanker, Inc.'s website and the user's
access of Shanker, Inc.'s website does not create a client-consultant or any
other professional relationship between the user and Shanker, Inc.. By making
this website available, Shanker, Inc. is not engaged in rendering any industry-related,
legal, accounting, tax, consulting, investment or other professional advice
or services to the user or any other party. The information and content provided
on this website is not intended to be relied upon for making business, investment
or other decisions. ALL INFORMATION AND CONTENT ON OR OBTAINED THROUGH THIS
WEBSITE ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. THE
USER HEREBY WAIVES ALL OTHER WARRANTIES RELATING THERETO, INCLUDING BUT NOT
LIMITED TO ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
OR WARRANTY AGAINST INTERFERENCE OR INFRINGEMENT. Shanker, Inc. DOES NOT WARRANT
THAT THE USE OF Shanker, Inc.'s WEBSITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE
OR THAT ANY ERROR OR DEFECTS WILL BE OR CAN BE CORRECTED. SOME JURISDICTIONS
MAY NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES, IN WHICH CASE SOME OF THE
ABOVE EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO ALL USERS. Shanker, Inc. SHALL NOT IN ANY
EVENT BE LIABLE TO ANY USER OR TO ANY THIRD PARTY FOR ANY DIRECT DAMAGES, LOST
PROFITS, REVENUES, BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES OR BUSINESS ADVANTAGES WHATSOEVER,
NOR FOR ANY SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, INDIRECT OR INCIDENTAL LOSSES, DAMAGES OR
EXPENSES DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY RELATING TO THE USE OR MISUSE OF THE Shanker,
Inc. WEBSITE, OR THE INFORMATION OR CONTENT, WHETHER SUCH CLAIM IS BASED UPON
BREACH OF CONTRACT, BREACH OF WARRANTY, NEGLIGENCE, GROSS NEGLIGENCE, STRICT
LIABILITY IN TORT OR ANY OTHER THEORY OF RELIEF, OR WHETHER OR NOT Shanker,
Inc. IS INFORMED IN ADVANCE OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
If any part of this disclaimer is held to be invalid, the remaining parts will
continue to be valid and enforceable. If the user has any questions or comments
regarding Shanker, Inc.'s website or would like to obtain permission to use
any of the information or content in Shanker, Inc.'s website, please
contact info@shankerinc.com.