Effective as of April 10, 2022.
Terms and Conditions
1. WELCOME TO BROWNSTONE BUTTERS
Welcome to the BROWNSTONE BUTTERS (“BROWNSTONE BUTTERS” or “we” or “us”) website located at https://brownstoned.com and other affiliated websites (the “Website”).
Please review the following terms and conditions concerning your use of and access to the Website. By accessing, using and/or downloading any materials or content from the Website, you agree to follow and be bound by these terms and conditions (these “Terms” or this “Agreement”). If you do not agree with these Terms, you may not use the Website.
2. GENERAL USE PROVISIONS
All materials provided on the Website, including but not limited to information, documents, products, logos, graphics, sounds, images, compilations, content and services (“Materials” or “Content”), are provided either by BROWNSTONE BUTTERS or by respective third party authors, developers or vendors (“Third Party Providers”) and are the copyrighted works of BROWNSTONE BUTTERS and/or its Third Party Providers (or is permitted/licensed to be used by Third Party Providers), unless specifically provided otherwise. Except as stated herein, none of the Materials may be modified, copied, printed, reproduced, distributed, republished, performed, downloaded, displayed, posted, transmitted and/or otherwise used in any form or by any means, including but not limited to electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or other means, without the prior express written permission of BROWNSTONE BUTTERS and/or a Third Party Provider. Also, you may not “mirror” or “archive” any Materials contained on the Website on any other server without BROWNSTONE BUTTERS prior express written permission.
Except where expressly provided otherwise by BROWNSTONE BUTTERS, nothing on the Website shall be construed to confer any license or ownership right in or to the Materials, under any of BROWNSTONE BUTTERS intellectual property rights, whether by estoppel, implication, or otherwise. You acknowledge sole responsibility for obtaining any such licenses. See the “Contact Information” section below if you have any questions about obtaining such licenses. Materials provided by Third Party Providers have not been independently reviewed, tested, certified, or authenticated in whole or in part by BROWNSTONE BUTTERS. BROWNSTONE BUTTERS does not provide, sell, license, or lease any of the Materials other than those specifically identified as being provided by BROWNSTONE BUTTERS.
Any unauthorized use of any Materials contained on the Website may violate copyright laws, trademark laws, the laws of privacy and publicity, and/or communications regulations and statutes. It is your obligation to comply with all applicable state, federal and international laws. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account information and password and for restricting access to such information and to your computer. You agree to accept responsibility for all activities that occur under your account or password.
Termination: You or we may suspend or terminate your account or your use of this Website at any time, for any reason or for no reason. You are personally liable for any orders that you place or charges that you incur prior to termination. We reserve the right to change, suspend, or discontinue all or any aspect of this Website at any time without notice.
By agreeing to these Terms of Service, you represent that you are at least the age of majority in your state or province of residence, or that you are the age of majority in your state or province of residence and you have given us your consent to allow any of your minor dependents to use this site. 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). You must not transmit any worms or viruses or any code of a destructive nature. A breach or violation of any of the Terms will result in an immediate termination of your Services.
3. PRODUCTS, CONTENT, SPECIFICATIONS AND ACCURACY OF INFORMATION:
We attempt to ensure that information on this Website is complete, accurate and current. Despite our efforts, the information on this Website may be inaccurate, incomplete or out of date. We make no representation as to the completeness, accuracy or currentness of any information on this Website. All features, content, specifications, products, colors and prices of products and services described or depicted on this Website are subject to change at any time without notice. Certain measurements and similar descriptions are approximate and are provided for convenience purposes only. We make all reasonable efforts to accurately display the attributes of our products, including the applicable colors. The actual color you see, however, will depend on your computer system and we cannot guarantee that your computer will accurately display such colors. The inclusion of any products or services in this Website at a particular time does not imply or warrant that those products or services will be available at any time. While it is our practice to confirm orders by email, the receipt of an email order confirmation does not constitute our acceptance of an order or our confirmation of an offer to sell a product or service. We reserve the right, without prior notice and in our sole and absolute discretion, to limit the order quantity on any product or service, to refuse service to any customer and/or to refuse access to the Website by any visitor or customer. We also may require verification of information prior to the acceptance and/or shipment of any order.
We do not warrant that the quality of any products, services, information, or other material purchased or obtained by you will meet your expectations, or that any errors in the Service will be corrected.
We reserve the right to refuse any order you place with us. We may, in our sole discretion, limit or cancel quantities purchased per person, per household or per order. These restrictions may include orders placed by or under the same customer account, the same credit card, and/or orders that use the same billing and/or shipping address. In the event that we make a change to or cancel an order, we may attempt to notify you by contacting the e‑mail and/or billing address/phone number provided at the time the order was made. We reserve the right to limit or prohibit orders that, in our sole judgment, appear to be placed by dealers, resellers or distributors.
You agree to provide current, complete and accurate purchase and account information for all purchases made at our store. You agree to promptly update your account and other information, including your email address and credit card numbers and expiration dates, so that we can complete your transactions and contact you as needed.
For more detail, please review our Returns Policy.
4. LINKS TO THIRD PARTY SITES
The Website may contain links or have references to websites controlled by parties other than BROWNSTONE BUTTERS. BROWNSTONE BUTTERS is not responsible for and does not endorse or accept any responsibility for the contents or use of these third party websites. BROWNSTONE BUTTERS is providing these links to you only as a convenience, and the inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by BROWNSTONE BUTTERS of the linked website and/or the content and materials found at the linked website, except as specifically stated otherwise by BROWNSTONE BUTTERS. It is your responsibility to take precautions to ensure that whatever you select for your use is free of viruses or other items of an intrusive nature.
Certain content, products and services available via our Service may include materials from third-parties.
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, or for any other materials, products, or services of third-parties.
We are not liable for any harm or damages related to the purchase or use of goods, services, resources, content, or any other transactions made in connection with any third-party websites. Please review carefully the third-party’s policies and practices and make sure you understand them before you engage in any transaction. Complaints, claims, concerns, or questions regarding third-party products should be directed to the third-party.
5. SUBMISSIONS
Except where expressly provided otherwise by BROWNSTONE BUTTERS, all comments, feedback, information and data submitted to BROWNSTONE BUTTERS through, in association with or in regard to the Website and/or any other BROWNSTONE BUTTERS goods or services (“Submissions”) shall be considered non-confidential and BROWNSTONE BUTTERS property. This may not include copyright ownership of images which you may upload, but does include an express license to use said images in any method BROWNSTONE BUTTERS sees fit and make compilations and derivative works thereof in all media now known or hereafter devised. Except as expressly enumerated in the preceding sentence, by providing such Submissions to BROWNSTONE BUTTERS, you agree to assign to BROWNSTONE BUTTERS, as consideration in exchange for the use of the Website, all worldwide rights, title and interest in copyrights and other intellectual property rights to the Submissions. You represent that you have the right to grant BROWNSTONE BUTTERS these rights. BROWNSTONE BUTTERS shall be free to use and/or disseminate such Submissions on an unrestricted basis for any purpose. You acknowledge that you are responsible for the Submissions that you provide, and that you, not BROWNSTONE BUTTERS, have full responsibility for the Submissions, including their legality, reliability, appropriateness, originality and copyright.
You will not post any Submission that (a) is defamatory, abusive, harassing, threatening, or an invasion of a right of privacy of another person; (b) bigoted, hateful, or racially or otherwise offensive; (c) is violent, vulgar, obscene, pornographic or otherwise sexually explicit; or (d) otherwise harms or can reasonably be expected to harm any person or entity
BROWNSTONE BUTTERS reserves the right, but disclaims any obligation or responsibility, to (a) refuse to post or communicate or remove any Submission from any BROWNSTONE BUTTERS site that violates these Terms of Use and (b) identify any user to third parties, and/or disclose to third parties any Submission or personally identifiable information, when we believe in good faith that such identification or disclosure will either (i) facilitate compliance with laws, including, for example, compliance with a court order or subpoena, or (ii) help to enforce these Terms of Use and/or protect the safety or security of any person or property, including any BROWNSTONE BUTTERS site. Moreover, we retain all rights to remove Submissions at any time for any reason or no reason whatsoever.
6. CHILDREN’S ONLINE PRIVACY PROTECTION ACT NOTIFICATION
You may only use the Website if you are 13 years of age or older. To register for an account, purchase products via the Website, subscribe to receive any Content or other marketing or promotional material from us (in any form and via any media) (a “Subscription”), you must be 18 years of age or over. If you are under 18 years of age or not of legal age to form a binding contract in your place of residence, you must have your parent or legal guardian’s permission to use the Website. To view information on our policy regarding the privacy of children under the age of 13, please see our Privacy Policy.
Pursuant to 47 U.S.C. Section 230(d) as amended, BROWNSTONE BUTTERS hereby notifies you that parental control protections (such as computer hardware, software or filtering services) are commercially available and may assist you in limiting access to material that is harmful to minors.
7. EUROPEAN COMMUNITY
If you are a resident of the European Community, please do not provide personally identifiable information.
8. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
We do not guarantee, represent or warrant that your use of our service will be uninterrupted, timely, secure or error-free.
We do not warrant that the results that may be obtained from the use of the service will be accurate or reliable.
You agree that from time to time we may remove the service for indefinite periods of time or cancel the service at any time, without notice to you.
You expressly agree that your use of, or inability to use, the service is at your sole risk. The service and all products and services delivered to you through the service are (except as expressly stated by us) provided ‘as is’ and ‘as available’ for your use, without any representation, warranties or conditions of any kind, either express or implied, including all implied warranties or conditions of merchantability, merchantable quality, fitness for a particular purpose, durability, title, and non-infringement.
In no case shall BROWNSTONE BUTTERS, our directors, officers, employees, affiliates, agents, contractors, interns, suppliers, service providers or licensors be liable for any injury, loss, claim, or any direct, indirect, incidental, punitive, special, or consequential damages of any kind, including, without limitation lost profits, lost revenue, lost savings, loss of data, replacement costs, or any similar damages, whether based in contract, tort (including negligence), strict liability or otherwise, arising from your use of any of the service or any products procured using the service, or for any other claim related in any way to your use of the service or any product, including, but not limited to, any errors or omissions in any content, or any loss or damage of any kind incurred as a result of the use of the service or any content (or product) posted, transmitted, or otherwise made available via the service, even if advised of their possibility. Because some states or jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or the limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages, in such states or jurisdictions, our liability shall be limited to the maximum extent permitted by law.
9. LICENSES FROM YOU
You grant to BROWNSTONE BUTTERS and its Third Party Providers the non-exclusive, worldwide right to use, copy, transmit and display any data, information, Content or other Materials, provided to BROWNSTONE BUTTERS by you in the course of accessing and/or using the Website. Notwithstanding the foregoing, BROWNSTONE BUTTERS obligations regarding identification and other information concerning your personal information shall be governed by the terms of the Privacy Policy. The terms of the Privacy Policy are expressly incorporated herein as though set forth in full.
10. BILLING AND PAYMENT
To the extent you purchase any goods and/or services from BROWNSTONE BUTTERS, you agree to pay for all goods and services ordered from BROWNSTONE BUTTERS and/or its Third Party Providers except as set forth in a writing signed by an authorized representative of BROWNSTONE BUTTERS. You will provide BROWNSTONE BUTTERS with valid and updated credit card or approved purchase order information and with BROWNSTONE BUTTERS and accurate billing and contact information. If you provide credit card or other authorized payment method information to BROWNSTONE BUTTERS, you authorize BROWNSTONE BUTTERS, or a credit card processor of its choosing to bill such credit card or to make such charges as applicable. If BROWNSTONE BUTTERS, in its sole and absolute discretion, permits you to make payment using a method other than a credit card or other authorized payment method, BROWNSTONE BUTTERS will invoice you at, or within a reasonable period of, the time of the purchase request. All amounts invoiced hereunder shall be due within thirty (30) days of the date of the invoice.
11. REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES
Each party represents and warrants that it has the power and authority to enter into this Agreement. BROWNSTONE BUTTERS warrants that it will provide the Website and all goods and services in a manner consistent with its business practices, as BROWNSTONE BUTTERS, in its sole and absolute discretion, deems fit. To the extent that you represent an entity of any type or any individual besides yourself, you represent and warrant that you have the proper authority to enter into this Agreement on their behalf.
12. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES
EXCEPT WHERE EXPRESSLY PROVIDED OTHERWISE BY BROWNSTONE BUTTERS, THE MATERIALS ON THE WEBSITE ARE PROVIDED “AS IS,” AND ARE FOR USE AS CONTRACTED HEREIN. EXCEPT FOR THE EXPRESS WARRANTIES SET FORTH HEREIN, BROWNSTONE BUTTERS AND ITS THIRD PARTY PROVIDERS HEREBY DISCLAIM ALL EXPRESS OR IMPLIED REPRESENTATIONS, WARRANTIES, GUARANTIES, AND CONDITIONS WITH REGARD TO THE WEBSITE, THE MATERIALS, AND THE GOODS AND SERVICES ASSOCIATED THEREWITH INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED REPRESENTATIONS, WARRANTIES, GUARANTIES, AND CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT, AND QUALITY OF GOODS AND SERVICES EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT THAT SUCH DISCLAIMERS ARE HELD TO BE LEGALLY INVALID. BROWNSTONE BUTTERS AND ITS THIRD PARTY PROVIDERS MAKE NO REPRESENTATIONS, GUARANTIES OR WARRANTIES REGARDING THE RELIABILITY, AVAILABILITY, TIMELINESS, QUALITY, SUITABILITY, TRUTH, ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS OF THE WEBSITE AND THE GOODS, SERVICES AND/OR MATERIALS ASSOCIATED WITH THE WEBSITE, OR THE RESULTS YOU MAY OBTAIN BY ACCESSING OR USING THE WEBSITE AND/OR THE GOODS, SERVICES AND/OR MATERIALS ASSOCIATED THEREWITH. WITHOUT LIMITING THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING, BROWNSTONE BUTTERS AND ITS THIRD PARTY PROVIDERS DO NOT REPRESENT OR WARRANT THAT (A) THE OPERATION OR USE OF THE WEBSITE OR MATERIALS WILL BE TIMELY, SECURE, UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE; (B) THE QUALITY OF ANY PRODUCTS, SERVICES, INFORMATION, OR OTHER MATERIAL YOU PURCHASE OR OBTAIN THROUGH THE WEBSITE WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS; OR (C) THE GOODS, SERVICES, MATERIALS, OR THE SYSTEMS THAT MAKE THE SERVICES AND WEBSITE AVAILABLE ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS. YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT NEITHER BROWNSTONE BUTTERS NOR ITS THIRD PARTY PROVIDERS CONTROL THE TRANSFER OF DATA OVER COMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES, INCLUDING THE INTERNET, AND THAT THE WEBSITE AND SERVICES AND/OR MATERIALS ASSOCIATED THEREWITH MAY BE SUBJECT TO LIMITATIONS, DELAYS, AND OTHER PROBLEMS INHERENT IN THE USE OF SUCH COMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES. BROWNSTONE BUTTERS IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DELAYS, DELIVERY FAILURES, OR OTHER DAMAGE RESULTING FROM SUCH PROBLEMS. EXCEPT WHERE EXPRESSLY PROVIDED OTHERWISE BY BROWNSTONE BUTTERS, THE WEBSITE AND THE GOODS, SERVICES AND/OR MATERIALS ASSOCIATED THEREWITH ARE PROVIDED TO YOU ON AN “AS IS” BASIS. BROWNSTONE BUTTERS EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY WARRANTY RELATED TO THE QUALITY OF GOODS AND/OR SERVICES AND THE PERSONS OR BUSINESSES REFERENCED ON THE WEBSITE. YOU USE THIRD PARTY PROVIDERS AND AFFILIATED SERVICES AT YOUR PERIL AND ASSUME ALL RISKS RELATED TO USE OF SAID THIRD PARTY PROVIDERS AND SERVICES.
13. INDEMNITIES
You shall defend and indemnify BROWNSTONE BUTTERS and its Third Party Providers against any and all claims, costs, damages, losses, liabilities and expenses (including attorneys’ fees and costs) finally awarded against BROWNSTONE BUTTERS or its Third Party Providers by a court of competent jurisdiction arising out of or in connection with a claim by a third party related to you. BROWNSTONE BUTTERS shall have no indemnification obligation or other liability for any claim of infringement arising from (a) use of the Website and/or the goods, services or Materials associated with the Website other than in accordance with this Agreement; (b) the combination of the Website and/or the goods, services or Materials associated with the Website with any other products, services, or materials; or (c) any third party products, services, or materials.
14. YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
You will comply with all applicable local, state, national and foreign laws, treaties, regulations and conventions in connection with your use of the Website, including without limitation those related to data privacy, international communications, and the exportation of technical or personal data from locations other than the location from which BROWNSTONE BUTTERS controls and operates the Website and services associated therewith. Furthermore, you expressly agree not to violate any rights of publicity or privacy of any person, nor defame any person or entity.
15. NOTICES
BROWNSTONE BUTTERS may give notice by means of a general notice on the Website, electronic mail to your email address on record in BROWNSTONE BUTTERS account information, or by written communication sent by first class mail or pre-paid post to your address on record in BROWNSTONE BUTTERS account information. You may give notice to BROWNSTONE BUTTERS at any time by letter sent by letter delivered by registered mail with return receipt to: 211 East 43rd Street, Suite 639 | New York, NY 10017. All notices shall be deemed to have been given four days after mailing or 36 hours after sending by confirmed facsimile, email or posting to the Website.
16. 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 the United States.
17. WAIVER AND SEVERABILITY
No waiver by BROWNSTONE BUTTERS of any term or condition set forth in these Terms of Use shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or condition or a waiver of any other term or condition and any failure of BROWNSTONE BUTTERS to assert a right or provision under these Terms of Use shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision. If any provision of these Terms of Use is held by a court or other tribunal of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable for any reason, such provision will be deemed superseded by a valid, enforceable provision that most closely matches the intent of the original provision, and the remainder of the Terms of Use shall continue in effect.
18. ASSIGNMENT
These Terms of Use and any rights and licenses granted hereunder may not be transferred or assigned by you. We may assign our rights under these Terms of Use without restriction. Any attempted transfer or assignment in violation hereof shall be null and void.
19. ADMISSIBILITY
A printed version of this agreement and of any notice given in electronic form shall be admissible in judicial or administrative proceedings based upon or relating to this agreement to the same extent and subject to the same conditions as other business documents and records originally generated and maintained in printed form. It is the express wish to the parties that this agreement and all related documents be drawn up in English.
20. ENTIRE AGREEMENT
These Terms of Use and the other agreements referred to herein constitute the sole and entire agreement between you and BROWNSTONE BUTTERS with respect to the Website and supersede all prior and contemporaneous understandings, agreements, representations and warranties, both written and oral, with respect to the Website.
It is our goal to provide you with a first class user experience, so if you have any questions or comments about these Terms of Use, please feel free to contact us by e-mail at [email protected].
Any ambiguities in the interpretation of these Terms of Service shall not be construed against the drafting party.
21. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY NOTICES
Elements of the Website are protected by copyright, trademark, trade dress and other laws and may not be copied or imitated in whole or in part. No logo, graphic, sound or image from the Website may be copied or re-transmitted unless expressly permitted by BROWNSTONE BUTTERS.
The BROWNSTONE BUTTERS trademark and/or other identifiers referenced herein are trademarks of BROWNSTONE BUTTERS and/or its affiliates, and may be registered in certain jurisdictions.
Copyright © 2021 BROWNSTONE BUTTERS. All Rights Reserved.
22. CONTACT INFORMATION
If you have any questions about these Terms, or if you would like to request permission to use any Materials, please contact us at [email protected]
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Last updated: April 10, 2022.
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