Privacy Policy

Privacy
Spindelvisions is committed to protecting your privacy when you visit our website, shop at the Spindelvisions Online Store. Spindelvisions does not collect personal information about individuals, such as names and mailing or e-mail addresses, unless the individual visiting the Spindelvisions Website or Online Store (collectively referred to as the "Spindelvisions Website") knowingly provides it. By using the Spindelvisions Website, you agree to be bound by the terms and conditions of Spindelvisions' Privacy Policy. The Spindelvisions Privacy Policy is outlined below.

Spindelvisions' Policy On Collecting Information On The Spindelvisions Website

Online Purchases
When you order a product from the Spindelvisions Online Store, we need to know your name, billing and shipping addresses, telephone number, e-mail address, and credit card information to process your order. Your credit card information will be used only as needed to process your transaction and will otherwise not be stored.

Registration
Registration for users and members on Spindelvisions Online Store enables you to maintain your contact information and preferences, make purchasing faster, and receive notifications about offers that interest you. You will be asked to provide personally identifiable information that may include a user name and password, your name, and an e-mail address. We store this information on a secure server so that you need not re-enter it when you return to the website. You may review or change your account information on the My Account page at any time.

Cookies
Cookies are small files of information that are stored on your computer's hard drive by your Web browser. The cookies we use do not contain any personal information. Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can change the preferences of your browser so that it does not accept them. In order to use all the features of the Spindelvision Online Store, we recommend that you accept cookies.

Security
Spindelvisions' secure server software uses industry-standard Secure Socket Layer (SSL) encryption technology. SSL encodes your personal information, including credit card number, name, and address, as it travels over the Internet so that all transactions are secure.

Copyright Protection and Service Marks
This entire website, including all photographs displayed on this website, are registered by David M. Spindel with the United States Copyright Office and are fully protected under United States and international copyright laws.

It is against the law to copy, use or appropriate anything on Spindelvisions.com without the prior written permission of David M. Spindel and payment for such use. This includes, but is not limited to, photographs, website design, html code, text, graphics, logos, images, audio clips, and video clips which are the exclusive intellectual property of David M. Spindel or the entities that created them.

It is also against the law to use, appropriate or publish photographs of people, in any commercial media, without signed model releases and the written permission of the individuals in the photographs. By using or appropriating any photographs on this website without written permission, you may also be infringing an individual's privacy which is illegal and not the legal responsibility of David M. Spindel. You should assume no model releases exist for any of the images shown on this web site unless an image is specifically labeled as model released.

The intellectual property on this website MAY NOT BE DOWNLOADED except by the normal viewing process of the browser. The intellectual property may not be copied to another computer, transmitted, published, reproduced, stored, manipulated, projected, or altered in any way, including without limitation any digitization or synthesizing of the images, alone or with any other material, by use of computer or other electronic means or any other method or means now or hereafter known, without the written permission of David M. Spindel and payment of a fee or arrangement thereof. Such uses as described above, without first having obtained and paid for a Use License, constitutes Copyright Infringement. David M. Spindel reserves all rights to pursue all copyright infringements of his photos to the fullest extent provided by U.S. and International Copyright Law.

Unauthorized Use
Since it is difficult to determine damages resulting from unauthorized usage, in the event you utilize an image without first obtaining and pay for a license or for uses other than indicated on our invoice, including but not limited to the number of uses, the publications utilized, or the size of the reproduction, we agree to forego our right to sue you for copyright infringement and you agree to pay, as liquidated damages, a sum equal to four (4) times the normal price we would have charged for such unauthorized use within ten (10) days of our billing such fee. If you fail to timely make such payment, this liquidated damage provision shall be void and we shall have the right to sue for copyright infringement, for which we will not accept less than ten (10) times the normal license fee plus attorney's fees and all associated costs. If the infringement is prosecuted and found to be willful copyright infringement you will be subject to a fine of US$150,000 per infringement use as well attorneys' fees. By entering this site you are agreeing to be bound by the terms of this agreement. Entrance to site is expressly on these conditions, which embodies all of the understandings and obligations between the parties hereto. To secure reproduction rights to any images send requests to david@spindelvisions.com.

The David M. Spindel signature is part of the identity of David M. Spindel photography and copying of this mark is not authorized. David M. Spindel's photography service marks may not be used in connection with any product or service that is not David M. Spindel's, in any manner that is likely to cause confusion among consumers, or in any manner that disparages or discredits David M. Spindel.

Use of the Site
This Web site and its contents (the "Content") are intended for customers of Spindelvisions. You may not use this Web site or the Content for any purpose not related to your business with Spindelvisions. You are specifically prohibited from:

(a) downloading, copying, or re-transmitting any or all of the Web site or the Content without, or in violation of, a written license or agreement with David M. Spindel.

(b) using any data mining, robots or similar data gathering or extraction methods;

(c) manipulating or otherwise displaying the Web site or the Content by using framing or similar navigational technology;

(d) registering, subscribing, unsubscribing, or attempting to register, subscribe, or unsubscribe any party for any David M. Spindel product or service if you are not expressly authorized by such party to do so; and (e) using the Web site or the Content other than for its intended purpose.

You may not interfere with the security of, or otherwise abuse this Web site or any system resources, services or networks connected to or accessible through this Web site. You may only use this Web site for lawful purposes.

Intellectual Property
All materials (including the organization and presentation of such material) on this Web site (the "Materials") are the property of Spindelvisions and its licensees and may be protected by intellectual property laws including laws relating to copyrights, trademarks, trade names, Internet domain names, and other similar rights.

Unless you have entered into a separate agreement with Spindelvisions, such as a licensing agreement, use of these Materials without Spindelvisions' written permission is prohibited.

You may not create derivative works from or otherwise exploit the Materials in any way.

Disclaimers
David M. Spindel will not be liable for any damages of any kind arising from the use of this site, including but not limited to direct, indirect, incidental, punitive, and/or consequential damages. David M. Spindel also disclaims to the fullest extent permitted by law any warranties for any information or advice obtained through the products and services.

Limitation of Liability
YOU ASSUME ALL RESPONSIBILITY AND RISK FOR USE OF THIS WEB SITE AND THE MATERIALS INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY OF THE INFORMATION CONTAINED THEREIN.

IN NO EVENT SHALL DAVID M. SPINDEL OR ANY OF ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, SHAREHOLDERS, PARTNERS, OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER (INCLUDING DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, INTERRUPTION, LOSS OF BUSINESS INFORMATION, OR ANY OTHER PECUNIARY LOSS) IN CONNECTION WITH ANY CLAIM, LOSS, DAMAGE, ACTION, SUIT OR OTHER PROCEEDING ARISING UNDER OR OUT OF THESE TERMS OF USE, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION YOUR USE OF, RELIANCE UPON, ACCESS TO, OR EXPLOITATION OF THIS WEB SITE, THE MATERIALS OR ANY PART THEREOF, OR ANY RIGHTS GRANTED TO YOU HEREUNDER, EVEN IF WE HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES, WHETHER THE ACTION IS BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), INFRINGEMENT OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS OR OTHERWISE.

IN ANY EVENT, THE TOTAL MAXIMUM AGGREGATE LIABILITY UNDER THESE TERMS OF USE OR THE USE OR EXPLOITATION OF ANY OR ALL PART OF THIS WEB SITE OR THE MATERIALS IN ANY MANNER WHATSOEVER SHALL BE LIMITED TO FIVE ($5.00) AMERICAN DOLLARS.

SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW FOR THE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.