The Materials that J.B. O’Connor Co., Inc. and its affiliates under common control (“J.B. O’Connor”) offer on this Web site are subject to the following polices, notices, and terms of use (collectively “Terms”). Your use of this Web site implies your consent to these Terms. J.B. O’Connor Co. reserves the right to modify these Terms at any time. The most current version of the Terms can be reviewed by clicking on the “Terms of Use” link at the bottom of J.B. O’Connor’s. Web pages. “Materials” means the resources of this Web site including, but not limited to, white papers, documentation, and product information, and downloads.
Intellectual Property Rights
The Materials in this Web site are protected as the copyrights, trademarks, and other intellectual properties of J.B. O’Connor or of other parties that have licensed their material to J.B. O’Connor. Except as expressly set forth herein, nothing in these Terms or in these Web pages shall be construed as granting to you a license under any copyright, trademark, or other intellectual property right of J.B. O’Connor or any third party.
You may view, copy, and print Materials from these Web pages provided that these materials (a) are used solely for informational, non-commercial, personal use; (b) retain all copyright and other proprietary notices in the same form as the original; and (c) are not modified, published, or distributed for any public or commercial purpose.
No logo, graphic, or image from this Web site may be copied, retransmitted, or published without the express written permission of J.B. O’Connor.
Disclaimer
J.B. O’Connor strives for perfection; however, please be aware that the Materials and other information published on this Web site may include inaccuracies, typographical errors, or untimely information. ALL MATERIALS, INFORMATION, AND SERVICES ON THIS WEB SITE ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND.
J.B. O’CONNOR AND/OR ITS RESPECTIVE SUPPLIERS HEREBY DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS WITH REGARD TO THE MATERIALS, INCLUDING ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY, WHETHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
IN NO EVENT SHALL J.B. O’CONNOR AND/OR ITS RESPECTIVE SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE, OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OF INFORMATION AVAILABLE FROM THE MATERIALS.
J.B. O’CONNOR MAKES NO CLAIMS THAT THIS WEB SITE AND THE CONTENT EXISTING HEREON MAY BE LAWFULLY VIEWED OR DOWNLOADED OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES. ACCESS TO THIS WEB SITE MAY NOT BE LEGAL BY CERTAIN PERSONS OR IN CERTAIN COUNTRIES. IF YOU ACCESS THIS WEB SITE FROM OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES, YOU DO SO AT YOUR OWN RISK AND YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR COMPLIANCE WITH THE LAWS OF YOUR JURISDICTION.
J.B. O’Connor assumes no responsibility and shall not be liable for any delayed, lost, or misdirected communications through its Web site.
Links to Third Party Sites
This Web site may contain links or other connections to Web sites operated by parties other than J.B. O’Connor. These links are provided for convenience only, and J.B. O’Connor is not responsible for these Web sites, their availability, use, or content.
Violation of these Terms
J.B. O’Connor may, in its sole discretion terminate or suspend your access and use of this Web site immediately and without notice or liability to you if you breach these Terms.
Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms shall be governed by relevant Pennsylvania and federal laws. Consent is hereby granted by both parties to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue in the state and federal courts situated in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania U.S.A.
J.B. O’Connor Privacy Statement
J.B. O’Connor has created this Privacy Statement to explain the type of information J.B. O’Connor collects as you navigate our site and how it will be used.
Information Collection
Personal Information
Although most areas of our site can be accessed without submitting any information that personally identifies you, some areas require certain personal information from you. It is J.B. O’Connor’s policy to use this information for internal purposes only; however, personal information may be shared with third parties if required by law or if necessary to protect or defend the rights and property of J.B. O’Connor.
If you have submitted personal information to J.B. O’Connor and would like that information deleted from our records, please contact us at info@jboconnor.com. We will use reasonable efforts to delete your personal information from our existing files.
External Links and Third Party Sites
J.B. O’Connor’s Web site contains links to other Web sites. J.B. O’Connor is not responsible for the content of these Web sites or their privacy policies.
Changes to this Privacy Statement
J.B. O’Connor may amend this Privacy Statement from time-to-time. For material changes to this Statement, J.B. O’Connor will place a prominent notice on this Web site.
This Web site uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. Google Analytics uses “cookies”, which are text files placed on your computer to help analyze how individuals use this site. The information generated by the cookie about use of the Web site will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. This information is used to evaluate use of the site, compile reports on site activity for Web site operators and provided other services relating to site activity and internet usage.Google may transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google’s behalf. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser. By using this Web site, you consent to the processing of data about you by Google in the manner and for the purposes set out above.The data gathered for Google Analytics is held and processed by Google and is subject to the policies of that company. J.B. O’Connor has no control over Google’s policies.Furthermore you can prevent Google’s collection and use of data (cookies and IP address) by downloading and installing the browser plug-in available under https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=en-GB.
What personal data we collect and why we collect it
Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.
An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
Media
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
Contact forms
Cookies
If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.
If you have an account and you log in to this site, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.
If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.
Embedded content from other websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracing your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
Analytics
Who we share your data with
How long we retain your data
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.
What rights you have over your data
If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Where we send your data
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
How to control cookies
You can control and/or delete cookies as you wish – for details, see http://www.aboutcookies.org/. You can delete all cookies that are already on your computer and you can set most browsers to prevent them from being placed. If you do this, however, you may have to manually adjust some preferences every time you visit a site and some services and functionalities may not work.