Terms of Use and Site Privacy Policy

This website collects no information about you other than information automatically collected and stored by our statistics software. When you browse any website, certain information about your visit can be collected. We automatically collect and temporarily store the following information:

We use automatically collected visit information for statistical purposes and to help make the site more useful to visitors.

Unless specifically stated otherwise, no additional information will be collected about you.

If you choose to provide information about yourself through an email message, form, survey, or similar communication, we will maintain that information only as long as needed to respond to your question or fulfill the stated purpose of the communication.

We do not disclose, give, sell, or transfer personal information about visitors unless required for law enforcement or by statute.

For site-security purposes and to ensure that this service remains available to all users, we employ software programs to monitor traffic and identify unauthorized attempts to upload or change information or otherwise cause damage.

In the event of an authorized law-enforcement investigation, and pursuant to any required legal process, information from these sources may be used to help identify an individual.

You agree to the terms and conditions outlined in this Terms of Use Agreement (the “Agreement”) with respect to our site (the “Site”). This Agreement constitutes the entire and only agreement between us and you and supersedes all prior or contemporaneous agreements, representations, warranties, and understandings concerning the Site, the content, products or services provided by or through the Site, and the subject matter of this Agreement.

We may amend this Agreement at any time without specific notice to you. The latest Agreement will be posted on the Site, and you should review it before using the Site.

The content, organization, graphics, design, compilation, digital conversion, and other matters related to the Site are protected under applicable copyrights, trademarks, and other proprietary rights, including intellectual-property rights. Copying, redistribution, use, or publication of any such matters or any part of the Site, except as allowed by Section 4, is strictly prohibited.

You do not acquire ownership rights to content, documents, or other materials viewed through the Site. Posting information or materials on the Site does not waive any right in those materials. Some Site content is the copyrighted work of third parties.

Metro Data, metro-data.com, and other names and marks used by us are service marks, registered service marks, or trademarks. Other product and company names mentioned on the Site may be trademarks of their respective owners.

You are granted a non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use the Site strictly in accordance with this Agreement; to use the Site solely for internal, personal, non-commercial purposes; and to print discrete information from the Site solely for internal, personal, non-commercial purposes, provided that you maintain all copyright and other notices contained in it.

No printed or electronic version of any part of the Site or its contents may be used in litigation or arbitration under any circumstances.

Your license to access and use the Site and any information, materials, or documents on it (collectively, “Content and Materials”) is subject to the following restrictions. You may not copy, print except as expressly permitted by Section 4, republish, display, distribute, transmit, sell, rent, lease, loan, or otherwise make available any portion of the Site or its Content and Materials; use Site materials to develop an information, storage, retrieval, database, or similar resource offered for commercial distribution; create compilations or derivative works; use Content and Materials in a manner that may infringe intellectual-property or property rights; remove or obscure proprietary notices; make any portion of the Site available through a timesharing system, service bureau, the Internet, or other technology; reverse engineer Site software or use network-monitoring or discovery software to determine Site architecture; harvest information from the Site; use the Site to gather information for or transmit unsolicited commercial email, deceptively addressed email, unsolicited telephone calls, or facsimile transmissions; use the Site in violation of laws regulating email, facsimile transmissions, or telephone solicitations; or export or re-export the Site, any portion of it, or software available through it in violation of United States export-control laws or regulations.

We may make sample or actual forms, checklists, business documents, and legal documents available through the Site or other websites (collectively, “Documents”). Documents are provided on a non-exclusive license basis for your personal, one-time, non-commercial use, without the right to re-license, sublicense, distribute, assign, or transfer the license.

Documents are provided without representations or warranties, express or implied, concerning suitability, legal effect, completeness, currentness, accuracy, or appropriateness. THE DOCUMENTS ARE PROVIDED “AS IS,” “AS AVAILABLE,” AND WITH “ALL FAULTS.” WE AND ANY DOCUMENT PROVIDER DISCLAIM WARRANTIES, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

Documents may be inappropriate for your circumstances, and state law may require different or additional provisions. Consult legal counsel to determine the legal or business documents appropriate for your transactions. Some Documents may be public-domain forms or available from public records.

Information contained on or made available through the Site is not intended to and does not constitute legal or medical advice, recommendations, mediation, or counseling, and no client relationship is formed. We do not warrant or guarantee the accuracy, completeness, adequacy, or currency of information contained in or linked to the Site. Your use of Site information or linked materials is entirely at your own risk.

You may link to the Site provided that you do not remove or obscure advertisements, copyright notices, or other notices by framing or otherwise; your site does not engage in illegal or pornographic activities; and you discontinue linking to the Site immediately upon our request.

The Site may contain advertising and sponsorships. Advertisers and sponsors are responsible for ensuring that submitted material is accurate and complies with applicable laws. We are not responsible for illegality, errors, inaccuracies, or problems in advertiser or sponsor materials.

Certain sections of or offerings from the Site may require registration. If registration is requested, you agree to provide accurate and complete registration information using your real name and accurate details. Each registration is for your use or your employer’s use only and not on behalf of another person or entity.

We do not permit another person to use registered sections under your name or access through a single name to be made available to multiple users on a network. You are responsible for preventing unauthorized use.

We do not represent or warrant that the Site will be error-free, free of viruses or other harmful components, or that defects will be corrected. We do not represent or warrant that information available on or through the Site will be correct, accurate, timely, or otherwise reliable. We may change Site features, functionality, or content at any time and may edit or delete documents, information, or other content appearing on the Site.

Third-party content may appear on the Site or be accessible through Site links. We are not responsible for and assume no liability for mistakes, misstatements of law, defamation, omissions, falsehood, obscenity, pornography, profanity, or other content in third-party materials.

Information and opinions in third-party content represent the thoughts of the author and are not necessarily endorsed by or reflective of our beliefs.

We reserve the right to investigate complaints or reported violations of this Agreement and take any action we consider appropriate, including reporting suspected unlawful activity to law-enforcement officials, regulators, or other third parties and disclosing information necessary or appropriate to those persons or entities concerning profiles, email addresses, usage history, posted materials, IP addresses, and traffic information.

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold Metro Data and its affiliated parties harmless from liability, loss, claims, and expenses, including reasonable attorney fees, related to your violation of this Agreement or use of the Site.

Your right to use the Site is not transferable or assignable. Any password or right provided to obtain information or documents is not transferable or assignable.

THE INFORMATION, CONTENT, AND DOCUMENTS FROM OR THROUGH THE SITE ARE PROVIDED “AS IS,” “AS AVAILABLE,” AND WITH “ALL FAULTS.” ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, ARE DISCLAIMED, INCLUDING IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. THE INFORMATION AND SERVICES MAY CONTAIN BUGS, ERRORS, PROBLEMS, OR OTHER LIMITATIONS.

WE AND OUR AFFILIATED PARTIES HAVE NO LIABILITY FOR YOUR USE OF INFORMATION OR SERVICES EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN SECTION 17(b). WE ARE NOT LIABLE FOR INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, INCLUDING LOSS OF BUSINESS, PROFITS, OR LITIGATION, WHETHER BASED ON CONTRACT, WARRANTY, TORT, PRODUCT LIABILITY, OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

No oral or written advice or information obtained through the Site or otherwise creates a warranty, representation, or guarantee not expressly stated in this Agreement. Responsibility or liability for damage caused by viruses contained in electronic files, forms, or documents is disclaimed.

We and affiliated parties are not liable for loss, injury, claims, liability, or damage resulting from errors or omissions in the Site or services or products available through it; interruption or unavailability of the Site or its features; your use of the Site; Site content; or delays or performance failures beyond the control of a covered party.

THE AGGREGATE LIABILITY OF US AND AFFILIATED PARTIES FOR ANY CLAIM ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THE SITE OR THE PRODUCTS, INFORMATION, DOCUMENTS, AND SERVICES PROVIDED THROUGH IT SHALL NOT EXCEED $0.01. THAT AMOUNT IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER REMEDIES.

We reserve the right, and you authorize us, to use and assign information regarding your Site use and information you provide in a manner consistent with our Privacy Policy. Remarks, suggestions, ideas, graphics, or other information communicated to us (collectively, a “Submission”) will be our property.

We are not required to treat a Submission as confidential and are not liable for ideas or similarities that may appear in future products, services, or operations. We may use a Submission for commercial or other purposes without compensation. You are responsible for submitted material, including its legality, reliability, appropriateness, originality, and copyright.

We may allow access to or advertise third-party product or service providers (“Merchants”). We do not operate or control Merchant products or services. Merchants are responsible for order processing, fulfillment, billing, and customer service, and we are not a party to transactions with Merchants.

Use of or purchase from Merchants is at your sole risk and without warranties by us, including warranties of title, fitness for purpose, merchantability, or non-infringement. We are not liable for damages arising from Merchant transactions or information on Merchant sites or other sites linked to the Site.

Merchant rules, policies, including privacy policies, and operating procedures apply while you use Merchant sites. We are not responsible for information you provide to Merchants. We and Merchants are independent contractors, and neither party may make representations or commitments for the other.

Our Privacy Policy, as it may change from time to time, is part of this Agreement.

If you purchase something from us or a Merchant, you represent and warrant that credit information you provide is true and complete, charges will be honored by your credit-card company, and you will pay incurred charges at posted prices, including applicable taxes.

The Site contains links to other websites. We are not responsible for the content, accuracy, or opinions expressed on those sites, and linked sites are not investigated, monitored, or checked by us for accuracy or completeness. A link does not imply approval or endorsement. If you leave the Site and access a third-party site, you do so at your own risk.

Sites displayed as search results or linked from the Site are developed by people over whom we exercise no control.

We respect the intellectual property of others and ask you to do the same. If you believe your work has been copied in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, provide our Copyright Agent with an electronic or physical signature of the authorized person; a description of the copyrighted work; a description of where the claimed infringing material is located; your address, telephone number, and email address; a statement of good-faith belief that the disputed use is unauthorized; and a statement, made under penalty of perjury, that the notice is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or are authorized to act for the owner.

Copyright notices may be sent by postal mail to: Metro Data, Inc., 207 Old Padonia Road, 2nd Floor, Mailbox 300, Cockeysville, Maryland 21030.

The Site may contain information and press releases about us. We disclaim any duty or obligation to update this information or any press release. Information about other companies contained in a press release or elsewhere should not be relied upon as being provided or endorsed by us.

You agree to comply with all applicable domestic and international laws, statutes, ordinances, and regulations concerning your use of the Site and the Content and Materials provided through it.

This Agreement shall be treated as though executed and performed in Baltimore, Maryland, and shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Maryland, without regard to conflict-of-law principles. Any cause of action concerning the Site or related information, Documents, products, or services must be instituted within thirty days after the cause of action arose or be waived and barred.

All actions are subject to the limitations in Sections 16 and 17. This Agreement shall be interpreted according to its fair meaning and not strictly for or against any party. This Agreement, incorporated agreements, and your information may be assigned by us to a third party in the event of an acquisition, sale, or merger.

If any part of this Agreement is held invalid or unenforceable, that portion shall be construed consistently with applicable law and the remaining portions remain in force. If anything associated with the Site conflicts with this Agreement, this Agreement controls. Failure to enforce a provision is not a waiver of that provision or the right to enforce it. Our rights under this Agreement survive termination.