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Terms of Use

The Cybervizer Website

Effective Date: January 1, 2023
Website: https://www.cybervizer.com
Contact: [email protected]


1. Acceptance of Terms

These Terms of Use ("Terms") govern your access to and use of The Cybervizer website at https://www.cybervizer.com (the "Website").By accessing or using the Website, you agree to these Terms. If you don't agree, don't use the Website.These Terms apply to all visitors, browsers, and users of the Website, whether or not you subscribe to our newsletter.Additional Terms: If you subscribe to our newsletter, the Terms of Service also apply to you. In case of conflict between these Terms of Use and the Terms of Service, the Terms of Service control for subscription-related matters.


2. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms at any time. When we do:

  • We'll post the updated Terms on this page

  • We'll update the "Effective Date" at the top

  • For material changes, we may notify subscribers by email

Your continued use of the Website after changes means you accept the new Terms.Check this page regularly to stay informed about any updates.


3. Website Access

3.1 License to Use

We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use the Website for personal, non-commercial purposes.You may:

  • Browse and read content on the Website

  • Share links to the Website

  • Subscribe to our newsletter

  • Contact us through provided channels

3.2 Restrictions

You may not:

  • Use the Website for any illegal purpose

  • Violate any applicable laws or regulations

  • Infringe on our or others' intellectual property rights

  • Upload viruses or malicious code

  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Website or related systems

  • Interfere with the proper functioning of the Website

  • Use automated systems (bots, scrapers, crawlers) without permission

  • Frame or mirror any part of the Website

  • Collect or harvest information about other users

  • Impersonate any person or entity

  • Misrepresent your affiliation with any person or entity

3.3 Age Requirements

You must be at least 13 years old to use the Website. If you're under 18, you should have permission from a parent or guardian.

3.4 Account Security

If you create an account on the Website, you're responsible for:

  • Keeping your password secure

  • All activity under your account

  • Notifying us immediately of any unauthorized access


4. Intellectual Property Rights

4.1 Our Content

All content on the Website is owned by The Cybervizer or our licensors. This includes:

  • Articles, analysis, and commentary

  • Text, graphics, images, and videos

  • Logos, trademarks, and branding

  • Website design and layout

  • Code and software

  • Any other materials we create

This content is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws in the United States and internationally.

4.2 Permitted Use

You may:Read and Access: View content for personal, non-commercial use.Share Links: Share links to our articles on social media or other platforms.Quote with Attribution: Quote brief excerpts (generally no more than 250 words) with proper attribution, including:

  • Author name (if applicable)

  • "The Cybervizer" as the source

  • Link back to the original article

Educational Use: Use content for educational purposes in accordance with fair use principles, with proper attribution.

4.3 Prohibited Use

You may not:Republish: Copy or republish our content in full without written permission.Commercial Use: Use our content for commercial purposes without a license.Remove Attribution: Remove or alter copyright notices, author attributions, or other proprietary markings.Create Derivative Works: Modify, adapt, or create derivative works without permission.Automated Collection: Use bots, scrapers, or automated tools to collect or copy content.Resell or Redistribute: Package, resell, or redistribute our content.Misrepresent: Present our content as your own or misattribute it.

4.4 DMCA and Copyright Infringement

We respect intellectual property rights. If you believe content on our Website infringes your copyright, contact us at [email protected] with:

  • Your contact information

  • Description of the copyrighted work

  • Location of the infringing material on our Website

  • Statement of good faith belief

  • Statement that the information is accurate

  • Your signature (physical or electronic)

We'll respond to valid DMCA notices in accordance with the law.

4.5 Trademarks

"The Cybervizer" and our logo are trademarks. You may not use them without written permission, except to accurately refer to our service.


5. User-Generated Content

5.1 Comments and Submissions

If we enable comments, forums, or other interactive features, you may be able to submit content. By submitting content, you:Grant Us a License: You give us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, modify, publish, and distribute your content in connection with the Website and our services.Represent and Warrant:

  • You own or have rights to the content you submit

  • Your content doesn't violate any laws or third-party rights

  • Your content doesn't infringe on intellectual property rights

  • You're at least 13 years old

Retain Your Rights: You keep ownership of content you submit, but you give us the license described above.

5.2 Prohibited Content

You may not submit content that:

  • Is illegal, harmful, or offensive

  • Promotes violence, hatred, or discrimination

  • Harasses or bullies others

  • Contains personal information about others without consent

  • Infringes intellectual property rights

  • Contains viruses or malicious code

  • Is spam or unsolicited advertising

  • Is sexually explicit or pornographic

  • Encourages illegal activity

  • Impersonates others

  • Is false or misleading

5.3 Moderation

We reserve the right to:

  • Review, edit, or remove any user content

  • Suspend or ban users who violate these Terms

  • Disable comments or interactive features at any time

We're not obligated to monitor user content, but we may do so.

5.4 No Endorsement

User-generated content doesn't represent our views. We don't endorse or guarantee the accuracy of user content.


6. Third-Party Links and Content

6.1 External Links

The Website may contain links to third-party websites or resources. We provide these for convenience only.We don't:

  • Control third-party websites

  • Endorse third-party content

  • Take responsibility for third-party practices

  • Guarantee the accuracy of third-party information

6.2 Third-Party Services

We may integrate third-party services like:

  • Social media platforms

  • Analytics tools

  • Content delivery networks

  • Embedded videos or media

These services have their own terms and privacy policies.

6.3 Your Responsibility

When you click external links or use third-party services:

  • You leave our Website

  • You're subject to their terms and policies

  • You use them at your own risk


7. Disclaimers

7.1 No Professional Advice

Content on the Website is for informational and educational purposes only. It is not:

  • Professional advice (legal, financial, technical, or otherwise)

  • A recommendation to take specific action

  • A guarantee of particular results

  • A substitute for professional consultation

Specific Disclaimers:Cybersecurity Information: The cybersecurity landscape changes rapidly. Threats evolve constantly, and information may become outdated quickly. Always verify current information before making security decisions.Security Recommendations: We may discuss security practices, tools, or strategies. These are general observations and educational content, not comprehensive security audits or specific recommendations for your environment.Technical Guidance: Security implementations vary by organization, infrastructure, and threat model. What works for one organization may not be appropriate for another. Consult qualified cybersecurity professionals for your specific needs.Threat Intelligence: Threat information and indicators of compromise (IOCs) should be validated and contextualized for your environment. We're not responsible for actions taken based on threat intelligence shared on the Website.Business and Risk: We may discuss risk management and business strategy. These discussions are educational and don't constitute business consulting or risk assessment services.Compliance: References to compliance frameworks (GDPR, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, etc.) are informational. We don't provide compliance consulting or legal interpretation of regulations.

7.2 "As Is" and "As Available"

The Website is provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied.We don't warrant that:

  • The Website will be uninterrupted or error-free

  • Defects will be corrected

  • The Website is free from viruses or harmful components

  • Information is accurate, complete, or current

  • Results from using the Website will meet your needs

7.3 No Endorsements

References to products, services, companies, vendors, or security tools don't constitute endorsements. We may mention solutions, platforms, or services for informational purposes without endorsing them.

7.4 Affiliate Links

We may use affiliate links. If you purchase through these links, we may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. This doesn't affect our editorial independence or recommendations.


8. Limitation of Liability

8.1 No Liability for Damages

To the maximum extent permitted by law, The Cybervizer and its owners, employees, and partners are not liable for:

  • Indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages

  • Loss of profits, revenue, data, or business opportunities

  • Personal injury or property damage

  • Damages arising from your use or inability to use the Website

  • Damages from reliance on Website content

  • Damages from third-party content or links

  • Security breaches or incidents resulting from implementation of guidance from the Website

  • Financial losses from cybersecurity incidents

This applies even if we've been advised of the possibility of such damages.

8.2 Maximum Liability

Our total liability to you for any claims arising from your use of the Website is limited to $100.

8.3 Jurisdictional Limitations

Some jurisdictions don't allow limitations on implied warranties or exclusions of certain damages. In those places, our liability is limited to the extent permitted by law.

8.4 Basis of the Bargain

These limitations are fundamental to our agreement. We wouldn't provide the Website without these protections.


9. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless The Cybervizer and its owners, employees, agents, and partners from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and expenses (including legal fees) arising from:

  • Your use of the Website

  • Your violation of these Terms

  • Your violation of any laws or regulations

  • Your violation of any third-party rights

  • Content you submit to the Website

  • Your negligence or misconduct

We reserve the right to assume exclusive defense of any matter subject to indemnification. You'll cooperate with us in defending such claims.


10. Privacy

Your use of the Website is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, use, and protect your information.Key points:

  • We collect limited information (email if you subscribe, usage data)

  • We don't sell your information

  • We use cookies and analytics

  • You have rights to access, correct, and delete your data

Read our full Privacy Policy at https://www.cybervizer.com/privacy


11. Termination

11.1 Your Rights

You can stop using the Website at any time. No notice is required.

11.2 Our Rights

We may suspend or terminate your access to the Website at any time, for any reason, including:

  • Violation of these Terms

  • Fraudulent or illegal activity

  • Behavior harmful to us or other users

  • Abuse of the Website or its features

  • Any other reason in our sole discretion

11.3 Effect of Termination

Upon termination:

  • Your right to access the Website ends immediately

  • Sections about intellectual property, disclaimers, liability limitations, and dispute resolution survive

  • We're not liable for any termination-related damages


12. Dispute Resolution

12.1 Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Texas, United States, without regard to conflict of law principles.

12.2 Informal Resolution

Before filing a legal claim, try to resolve disputes informally by contacting us at [email protected]. We'll try to resolve issues in good faith.

12.3 Arbitration

If informal resolution fails, disputes will be resolved through binding arbitration rather than in court, except:

  • Small claims court (if the claim qualifies)

  • Injunctive relief for intellectual property matters

Arbitration Process:

  • Conducted by a mutually agreed upon arbitration service

  • Follows commercial arbitration rules

  • Arbitrator's decision is final and binding

  • Each party pays their own costs unless the arbitrator decides otherwise

Class Action Waiver: You agree to bring claims only in your individual capacity, not as part of any class, consolidated, or representative action.Opt-Out: You can opt out of arbitration by sending written notice to [email protected] within 30 days of first accepting these Terms. If you opt out, disputes will be resolved in Texas courts.

12.4 Jurisdiction and Venue

If arbitration doesn't apply, you agree that any legal action must be brought in state or federal courts in Texas. You consent to personal jurisdiction in these courts.


13. General Provisions

13.1 Entire Agreement

These Terms, along with our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and The Cybervizer regarding the Website.

13.2 Severability

If any provision is found unenforceable, the remaining provisions continue in full effect. The unenforceable provision will be modified to the minimum extent necessary to make it enforceable.

13.3 No Waiver

Our failure to enforce any right or provision doesn't constitute a waiver. Waivers must be in writing to be effective.

13.4 Assignment

You can't transfer your rights under these Terms without our permission. We can assign our rights to any affiliate, subsidiary, or successor without restriction.

13.5 Headings

Section headings are for convenience only and don't affect interpretation of these Terms.

13.6 Force Majeure

We're not liable for failure to perform due to circumstances beyond our reasonable control, including:

  • Natural disasters

  • War, terrorism, or civil unrest

  • Government actions or regulations

  • Internet or telecommunications failures

  • Pandemics or public health emergencies

  • Strikes or labor disputes

  • Cyber attacks or security incidents

13.7 Survival

Provisions that should reasonably survive termination will survive, including intellectual property rights, disclaimers, liability limitations, indemnification, and dispute resolution.

13.8 Relationship

These Terms don't create a partnership, joint venture, employment, or agency relationship between you and The Cybervizer.


14. Accessibility

We strive to make the Website accessible to all users. If you have difficulty accessing any part of the Website, contact us at [email protected] and we'll work to provide the information in an alternative format.


15. California Users

California residents have specific rights:Removal Requests: If you're a California resident under 18, you may request removal of content you posted. We'll make reasonable efforts to remove it from public view, though complete removal may not be possible.Information Sharing: Under California Civil Code Section 1798.83, California residents can request information about personal information shared with third parties for direct marketing. We don't share personal information for third-party direct marketing.


16. International Users

The Website is operated from the United States and intended primarily for U.S. users. If you access the Website from outside the U.S.:

  • You're responsible for compliance with local laws

  • Your information may be transferred to the U.S.

  • U.S. law governs these Terms and any disputes

If your local laws prohibit any terms in this agreement, you shouldn't use the Website.


17. Contact Information

For questions about these Terms of Use:Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.cybervizer.comFor copyright or DMCA matters, use the same contact information with "Copyright" or "DMCA" in the subject line.


18. Acknowledgment

By using the Website, you acknowledge that:

  • You've read and understood these Terms

  • You agree to be bound by these Terms

  • You're legally able to enter into this agreement

  • If using the Website on behalf of an organization, you have authority to bind that organization


Version History

  • Version 1.0 - January 1, 2023 - Initial Terms of Use


Last Updated: January 1, 2023Effective Date: January 1, 2023

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