TERMS
Thank you for visiting fortstandard.com. We are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. This page outlines our terms of service and privacy standards. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us info@fortstandard.com.
This website is operated by Fort Standard LLC. Throughout the site, the terms “we”, “us” and “our” refer to Fort Standard. By visiting our site and/ or purchasing something from us, you engage in our “Service” and agree to be bound by the following terms and conditions (“Terms of Service”, “Terms”). These Terms of Service apply to all users of the site. By accessing or using any part of the site, you agree to these terms. If you do not agree to all of our terms and conditions, then you may not access the website or use any services. Any new features or tools that are added to the current store shall also be subject to the Terms of Service. We reserve the right to update, change or replace any part of these Terms of Service by posting updates and/or changes to our website.
ONLINE STORE
Our store is hosted on Shopify Inc. They provide us with the online e-commerce platform that allows us to sell our products and services to you.
Our Site is intended for use by individuals of adult age and professionals. If you are under 18, we require that you inform and get your parents or guardians consent before purchasing anything or provide any personal data to us at fortstandard.com or any other website related to Fort Standard. You may not use our products for any illegal or unauthorized purpose nor may you, in the use of the Service, violate any laws in your jurisdiction (including but not limited to copyright laws).
We reserve the right to refuse any order you place with us. We reserve the right to limit or prohibit orders that, in our sole judgment, appear to be placed by dealers, resellers or distributors.
PRODUCT INFORMATION
Fort Standard attempts to describe our products as accurately as possible. Occasionally there may be information on our site or in the Service that contains typographical errors, inaccuracies or omissions that may relate to product descriptions, pricing, promotions, offers, product shipping charges, transit times and availability. We reserve the right to correct any errors, inaccuracies or omissions, and to change or update information or cancel orders if any information in the Service or on any related website is inaccurate at any time without prior notice (including after you have submitted your order).
Third-party links on this site may direct you to third-party websites that are not affiliated with us. We are not responsible for examining or evaluating the content or accuracy, and we do not warrant and will not have any liability or responsibility for any third-party materials or websites.
PRIVACY AND CONSENT
When you purchase something from www.fortstandard.com, as part of the buying and selling process, we collect the personal information you give us such as your name, address and email address. When you browse our store, we also automatically receive your computer's internet protocol (IP) address in order to provide us with information that helps us learn about your browser and operating system. To protect your personal information, we take reasonable precautions and follow industry best practices to make sure it is not inappropriately lost, misused, accessed, disclosed, altered or destroyed. If you provide us with your credit card information, the information is encrypted using secure socket layer technology (SSL) and stored with a AES-256 encryption. Although no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, we follow all PCI-DSS requirements and implement additional generally accepted industry standards. When you provide us with personal information to complete a transaction, verify your credit card, place an order, arrange for a delivery or return a purchase, we imply that you consent to our collecting it and using it for that specific reason only. If we ask for your personal information for a secondary reason, like marketing, we will either ask you directly for your expressed consent, or provide you with an opportunity to say no. If after you opt-in to our site registration or email, and you change your mind, you may withdraw your consent for us to contact you, for the continued collection, use or disclosure of your information, at any time, by emailing us at info@fortstandard.com.
COPYRIGHT
You acknowledge that all content available through www.fortstandard.com (the “Content”), including without limitation, all text, graphics, software, music, sound, photographs and videos is protected by trade dress, copyright, trademark, patent, and various other intellectual and other proprietary rights and laws (the “Intellectual Property Rights”). Except as expressly authorized in advance by the Company in writing, you understand that you may not copy, modify, rent, lease, loan, sell, assign, distribute, license, reverse engineer or create derivative works based on the Site or any of its Content. You are, however, granted a nonexclusive, non transferable, revocable, limited license to view, copy and print Content for the sole purpose of placing an order via the Site or other use as may be permitted by these Terms of Use, provided that you may under no circumstance remove or obscure the copyright notice or other notices displayed as part of the Content. Other than the foregoing, you may not copy or use the Content in any other way or for any other purpose.
PROHIBITED USES
In addition to other prohibitions as set forth in the Terms of Service, you are prohibited from using the site or its content:
(a) for any unlawful purpose; (b) to solicit others to perform or participate in any unlawful acts; (c) to violate any international, federal, provincial or state regulations, rules, laws, or local ordinances; (d) to infringe upon or violate our intellectual property rights or the intellectual property rights of others; (e) to harass, abuse, insult, harm, defame, slander, disparage, intimidate, or discriminate based on gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, race, age, national origin, or disability; (f) to submit false or misleading information;
(g) to upload or transmit viruses or any other type of malicious code that will or may be used in any way that will affect the functionality or operation of the Service or of any related website, other websites, or the Internet; (h) to collect or track the personal information of others; (i) to spam, phish, pharm, pretext, spider, crawl, or scrape; (j) for any obscene or immoral purpose; or (k) to interfere with or circumvent the security features of the Service or any related website, other websites, or the Internet. We reserve the right to terminate your use of the Service or any related website for violating any of the prohibited uses.
COOKIES
Cookies are used on the site to improve your browsing experience. In addition to use for statistical purposes, cookies identify your computer and allow the site to recall your personal settings. Your browser can be set to send a notification when a cookie is activated. This allows you to deny use of this cookie or to delete the cookie at the end of your visit. The Website cannot be accessed if cookies are disabled. By browsing the Website you consent to the use of cookies.
TERMINATION OF USE
You acknowledge that the Company may, in the exercise of its sole discretion, at any time, terminate your use of the Site, without prior notice to you, for any reason that the Company, in its sole discretion, deems appropriate and that the Company has no liability whatsoever to you or to any third party for the consequences of any termination of your use of or access to the Site. In the event of any termination of your use of or access to the Site, you understand that all of the provisions of these Terms of Use survive any such termination of your access to or use of this Site.
INDEMNIFICATION
You will indemnify and hold the Company, its managers, members, officers, employees, agents, co-branders, suppliers, subsidiaries, parents, and affiliates, harmless from and against any and all liability, losses, claims, demands, disputes, damages and costs of any kind, including without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs of litigation arising from, related to and resulting from or in any way connected with (i) your use of the Site; (ii) information you submit or transmit through the Site; (iii) your breach of these Terms of Use; (iv) the violation by you of the rights of any third party and/or (iv) your connection to the Site.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
You expressly understand and agree that under no circumstances will the company, its affiliates, its suppliers or agents be liable for indirect, special, incidental or consequential damages, including without limitation, any loss of use, loss of profits, loss of data, loss of goodwill, cost of procurement of substitute services or any other indirect, special, incidental or consequential damages, howsoever caused, and on any theory of liability, whether for breach of contract, tort (including negligence and strict liability) or otherwise resulting from (1) the use of, or the inability to use, the site; (2) the use of, or the inability to use, company products; (3) the cost of procurement of substitute items or web sites. Moreover, you understand that your sole remedy against the company for dissatisfaction with the site or any content is to stop using the site or any such content.
GOVERNING LAW
These Terms of Service and any separate agreements whereby we provide you Services shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Brooklyn, NY, 11222, USA.
LAST UPDATED JUNE 1, 2023