And Now For All The Really Good
Stuff!!
Ya know, all that little mumbo-jumbo the legal guys make us put
in...
Since your privacy is important
to us, here's what we do..
Information Collection and Use
When you purchase any of the services from Laughing Sons & Associates,
personal information is collected, including but not limited to: name,
address, email, phone number, services you or your organization provides
and/or purchased. This information is used to assist us in fulfilling
your requests for products and services, improve the services of Laughing
Sons & Associates, contacting you, conducting research, and providing
anonymous reporting. In addition, anything you request is automatically
saved to our SECURE database for future reference. This is used to
provide efficient customer service, which is top priority within the
services provided by Laughing Sons & Associates.
Email Address
Your email address is a required element when purchasing services.
Laughing Sons & Associates will use your email address to contact
you infrequently or in case of emergencies only. No representative
of Laughing Sons & Associates will ever sell, allow to be used, or
given to any third-party companies.
References
If a client elects to refer the service of Laughing Sons & Associates
to a friend, a representative will ask them for the friend’s name
and email address. The friend will be sent a one-time email inviting
them to visit our site. Laughing Sons & Associates will store this
information for the sole purpose of sending this one-time email only.
The information will not be sold, allowed to be used by, or given
to any third-party companies.
Confidentiality and Security
Laughing Sons & Associates limits access to personal information about
you or your company at all times. Laughing Sons & Associates reserves
the right at all times to disclose any information as they deem necessary
to satisfy any applicable law, regulation, legal process or governmental
request. Always use caution when giving out any personally identifiable
information about yourself or your children in any online
Communication
By using the services of Laughing Sons & Associates, you consent to
the collection and use of this information by any representative of
Laughing Sons & Associates. We are concerned about your privacy, and
will uphold the highest standards at all times regarding it.
Storage of Information
Data collected by Laughing Sons & Associates is stored in secure servers
located globally. Laughing Sons & Associates has security procedures
in place to protect the loss, misuse or alteration of information
under its control. These security measures include the necessary protection
to prevent, as far as possible, access to Laughing Sons & Associates
databases to parties other than Laughing Sons & Associates. The utmost
care is maintained to ensure your personal information is not at risk.
Notification of Changes
If Laughing Sons & Associates decides to change any portion of the
privacy policy, Laughing Sons & Associates will post those changes
on this page so its clients are always aware of what information is
collected, how it is being used, and under circumstances, if any,
Laughing Sons & Associates discloses it. If at any point Laughing
Sons & Associates decides to use personally identifiable information
in a manner different from that stated at the time it was collected,
a representative of Laughing Sons & Associates will notify clients
by way of an email prior to such usage. Clients will have a choice
as to whether or not Laughing Sons & Associates uses their information
in this different manner. Laughing Sons & Associates will use information
in accordance with the privacy policy under which the information
was collected. If you have a question about your privacy, please contact
us, and we will try to clarify it for you as best we can. Laughing
Sons & Associates 1013 W. Crestview St. Corona, CA 92882 USA
Laughing Sons & Associates accepts the
right to refuse any services which may promote Adult Content, Nudity,
Racism, Terrorism, Violence, or llegal Activities.
Authorization
The named client hereinafter referred to as "client" is appointing
Laughing Sons & Associates as an independent contractor for the specific
web design project of developing and/or improving a web site hereinafter
referred to as "web design project" which may be installed via Laughing
Sons & Associates' account on an Internet Service Provider (ISP),
to access this account and authorizes Laughing Sons & Associates with
"full access" to the client's account and any other programs needed
for this web design project that are included as part of the client's
service agreement.
Acceptable Use
An acceptable use policy is part of these terms and conditions of
hosting any information associated with the domain name. This is necessary
because the proliferation of abusive electronic mail and practices
generated by a minority of the Internet users can interrupt services.
The exhibit with the description of the acceptable use policy is posted
on our website and the exhibit is part of these terms and conditions.
Copyright and Trademarks
The client unconditionally guarantees that any elements of text, graphics,
photos, designs, trademarks, or other artwork furnished to Laughing
Sons & Associates for inclusion in the web design project are owned
by the client, or that the client has permission from the rightful
owner to use each of these elements, and will hold harmless, protect
and defend Laughing Sons & Associates and its subcontractors from
any claim or suit arising from the use of such elements furnished
by the client.
Web Site Maintenance
This agreement allows for minor web site maintenance to pages over
a 30 day period, and up to an average of one half hour per regular
web site, including making minor changes to a sentence or paragraph.
It does not include updating or replacing nearly all the text from
a page with new text, major page reconstruction, new pages, guest
books, navigation structure changes, repairs or web design projects
delivered by the client via media storage. The period of 30 days begins
on the date the client’s web design site has been published to the
hosting service or 45 days from the date this agreement was signed,
which ever comes first.
Completion Date
Laughing Sons & Associates and the client must work together to complete
the web design project in a timely manner. Laughing Sons & Associates
agrees to work expeditiously to complete the web design project no
later than 30 days after the client has submitted all necessary materials.
If the client does not supply Laughing Sons & Associates with complete
text and graphic content for this web design project within 60 days
of the date this agreement was signed, the entire amount of the agreement
becomes due and payable. If the client still has not submitted all
the required contents within 90 days after signing this agreement,
an additional continuation fee of 15% of the total agreement price
will be assessed for each month until the web design project is published
or the client cancels the web design project in writing.
Project Delivery
The web site design project delivery shall be completed upon receipt
of the payment associated with delivery. Delivery may be accomplished
by publishing, electronic transfer, or physical media. The client
understands that Laughing Sons & Associates shall be providing hosting
services in connection with this web design project. Hosting services
may require a separate contract. The client will be solely responsible
for all hosting service charges. The client assumes all responsibility
for the use and functionality of the web design project.
Publishing
If the web design project agreement includes publishing, Laughing
Sons & Associates will make a good faith effort to accommodate the
client's request of publishing in a timely manner, using FTP to publish
the site.
Electronic Commerce Laws
The client agrees that the client is solely responsible for complying
with such laws, taxes and tariffs, and will hold harmless, protect,
and defend Laughing Sons & Associates and its subcontractors from
any claim, suit, penalty, tax or tariff arising from the client's
exercise of Internet electronic commerce, if this service is provided
within the web design project.
Web Design Project Copyright
Original web site content specifically requested by the client and
designed under work for hire shall be the intellectual property of
the client once final payment under this agreement and any additional
charges incurred have been paid. Rights to clipart, photos, graphics,
source code, work-up files and computer programs that are not specifically
requested and not designed under work for hire are not transferred
to the client, and remain the property of their respective owners.
Laughing Sons & Associates and its subcontractors retain the right
to display graphics and other web design elements as examples of their
work in their respective portfolios.
Credit Link
Laughing Sons & Associates reserves the right to place and/or incorperate
a single line link from cliets site to Lauging Sons & Associates main
page not to exceed 12pt text.
Payments
Payments must be made promptly based on the agreed schedule. Unless
otherwise amended in writing, a fifty percent deposit is required
prior to commencement of any work; upon clients aproval of final layout,
fifty percent of remaining balance shall be paid within ten days;
remaining balance will be paid within ten days of final delivery and/or
completion of project, along with any overages which may have incured.
Delinquent bills can be assessed a twenty-five dollar charge if payment
is not received within ten days of the due dates. If an amount remains
delinquent thirty days after its due date, an additional five percent
penalty can be added for each month of delinquency. Laughing Sons
& Associates reserves the right to remove any web design project from
viewing on the Internet until final payment is made. In case collection
proves necessary, the client agrees to pay all fees incurred by that
process. This agreement becomes effective only when signed by an authorized
representative of Laughing Sons & Associates. Regardless of the place
of signing of this agreement, the client agrees that for purposes
of venue, this agreement was entered into in Riverside County, California,
USA and any dispute will be litigated or arbitrated in Riverside County,
California, USA. Please pay on time. All payments will be made in
US dollar funds via PayPal.com.
Legal Notice
Laughing Sons & Associates does not warrant that the functions contained
in the web design project will be uninterrupted or error-free. The
entire risk as to the quality and performance of the web design project
is with the client. In no event will any representative of Laughing
Sons & Associates be liable to the client or any third party for any
damages, including, but not limited to service interruptions caused
by Acts of God or any other circumstances beyond our control, any
lost profits, lost savings or other incidental, consequential or special
damages arising out of the operation of or inability to operate this
web design project, failure of any service provider, of any telecommunications
carrier, of the Internet backbone, of any Internet servers, your or
site visitor's computer or Internet software, even if Laughing Sons
& Associates has been advised of the possibility of such damages.
This Agreement
This agreement constitutes the sole agreement between Laughing Sons
& Associates and the client regarding this web design project. Any
additional work not specified in this contract must be authorized
by a written or e-mail request. All prices specified in this contract
will be honored for 3 months from date offered. Acknowledgement of
agreement after that time will require a review of current pricing
and new agreement. This agreement supersedes any prior written or
oral agreements between the parties.
Inactive Email Accounts
Email accounts hosted throuh Laughing Sons & Associates that have
not been checked in 90 days are considered inactive and subject to
deletion as they tend to be targets for spam, which slows down and
detracts from the entire email servers performance. After 90 days
of inactivity, a message is sent to the administrator’s email
address, explaining that the mailbox has been disabled and all mail
in that mailbox will be permanently deleted no earlier than 15 days
from that day. If the mailbox is not re-enabled and/or checked via
clients email program or webmail
within the 15 day period all mail contained in the disabled mailbox
is permanently deleted, and incoming messages are bounced back to
the sender.
Amendments
This agreement may be modified or amended if the amendment is made
in writing and is signed by both parties.
Severability
If any provision of this agreement shall be held to be invalid or
unenforceable for any reason, the remaining provisions shall continue
to be valid and enforceable. If a court finds that any provision of
this agreement is invalid or unenforceable, but that by limiting such
provision it would become valid and enforceable, then such provision
shall be deemed written, construed, and enforced as so limited.
Waiver of Contractual Right
The failure of either party to enforce any provision of this agreement
shall not be construed as a waiver of limitation of that party's right
to subsequently enforce and compel strict compliance with every provision
of this agreement.
Notices
Any notice, direction or other communication given under this Agreement
shall be in writing and given by sending it via e-mail or via regular
mail. In the case of e-mail, valid notice shall only have been deemed
to have been given when an electronic confirmation of delivery has
been obtained by the sender, in the case of notice to us to 'info
at laughingsonsandassociates dot com' or an authorized representative,
in the case of notice to you, at the e-mail address provided by you
in this agreement, in your WHOIS record for the website domain name
hosted by Laughing Sons & Associates or as updated from time to time.
Mail shall be sent to: ATTN: Aaron Stern; c/o Laughing Sons & Associates;
1013 W. Crestview St., Corona, California 92882; USA and to you at
the mailing address provided in this agreement or as updated in writing.
Any e-mail communication shall be deemed to have been validly and
effectively given on the date of such communication, if such date
is a business day and such delivery was made prior to 4:00 p.m. Pacific
Standard Time and otherwise on the next business day. Any communication
sent via regular mail shall be deemed to have been validly and effectively
given five business days after the date of mailing.
Whew, that's a whole lotta
stuff... but hey, ya made it all the way through!! So now give us
a call and let us show you what we can do for you!!
Laughing Sons & Associates
Graphic Design / Web Services
(951)
751-4385
