Terms of Use
Consumer-Rankings.com
855 N. Douglas St.
El Segundo, CA 90245
Thank you for using Consumer-Rankings.com's website. Access to
and use of Consumer-Rankings.com's sites are provided subject to
the following Terms of Use:
These Terms of Use apply to this website, and
Consumer-Rankings.com. In addition, the owner of
Consumer-Rankings.com owns several other domain names that point to
this site, and we will from time to time add new sites
(collectively, "we", "us" or "our website") that may or may not be
listed in the Terms of Use.
PLEASE READ THESE TERMS OF USE CAREFULLY, AS YOUR USE OF THIS
SITE, ITS SERVICES AND ANY OTHER CONSUMER-RANKINGS.COM SERVICES
CONSTITUTES ACCEPTANCE OF THESE TERMS OF USE AND THE PRIVACY POLICY
POSTED ON THIS SITE WHOSE TERMS AND CONDITIONS ARE INCORPORATED
HEREIN AS THOUGH FULLY SET FORTH BY REFERENCE. BY ACCESSING OR
USING ANY PART OF THIS WEBSITE OR THESE SERVICES, YOU ACCEPT,
WITHOUT LIMITATION OR QUALIFICATION, THESE TERMS OF USE. IF YOU DO
NOT AGREE WITH ALL OF THE TERMS OF USE SET FORTH BELOW, YOU MAY NOT
USE ANY PORTION OF THIS WEB SITE OR THESE SERVICES.
Consumer-Rankings.com may, in its sole discretion, modify or
revise these Terms of Use at any time by updating this web page.
You are bound by any such modification or revision and should
therefore visit this page periodically to review the terms.
All references, protections, benefits and limitations of liability
set forth in these Terms of Use and applicable to
Consumer-Rankings.com apply equally to Centerfield Media Holdings,
LLC.
1. NO FINANCIAL ADVICE; RISK
We do not provide tax, legal or investment advice.
Consumer-Rankings.com does not guarantee the safety or legality of
the information provided or the products or services offered. You
should exercise as much caution as you would typically exercise
with any purchase of products or services. The above is not
intended as an all-inclusive list of risks or a substitute for
independent legal or financial advice. Always seek advice
from qualified advisors, and read and understand all enrollment
materials carefully.
The information contained at our website and/or any advice or
comments made by any agent or employee of Consumer-Rankings.com are
intended only to educate and assist clients, applicants, visitors,
and the like. This information is provided for informational
purposes only and is not meant to be a substitute for professional
counseling and advice from certified legal or financial
professionals.
2. SERVICES
Consumer-Rankings.com provides a matching service that allows
you to input your information once and receive quotes or calls from
multiple people/organizations to provide you a convenient, fast
method for evaluating your options and making informed decisions
relating to a particular service that is being advertised. We do
not offer or provide these counseling or financial services, and
there is no charge to consumers for the use of our matching
service. By using this service, you expressly waive any claim
against us relating to the quality of any services we match you
with, and understand that we are not responsible for the quality of
any services you ultimately select.
By using our service and providing your personal contact
information, you agree that one or more of the companies you are
matched with may contact you by email, telephone, mail or any other
method of communication. You request and expressly consent
to receive any telephone call including without limitation any
prerecorded telephone call to any telephone number including
without limitation any wireless telephone number, which could
result in charges to you from independent providers of the services
we match you with, regardless of whether your contact information
appears on any federal or state No Call Registry. Your
information may also be sent to other service providers who may
also contact you independent of us.
We seek to connect consumers with companies that provide a
variety of services. Statements relating to potential results from
these services may apply to one type of service but not
another.
Any financial or other relationship entered into between you and
any third party that arose from information received or accessed
through this website or Consumer-Rankings.com is solely between you
and the third party. Consumer-Rankings.com is not a party to your
agreements and you assume sole liability for any such agreements.
We are not responsible for any transaction that may occur between
you or your company and a Consumer-Rankings.com client.
The providers are from companies or industries that may
require licensing, bonding, registration or other prerequisites in
order to lawfully do business in your state. We encourage
you to check with the appropriate agency to be certain any
requirements are being met. Individual program fees and results
vary, and programs may be unavailable in some states.
The fact that you are matched with a provider that offers you a
particular solution should not be intended to suggest that the
solution is right for you, or that Consumer-Rankings.com endorses
any particular provider or solution. You are strongly
encouraged to consult with an attorney and/or a qualified financial
advisor prior to making any decision that could have significant
legal or financial consequences to you.
Should you have a dispute with any of Consumer-Rankings.com's
suppliers/vendors that you are matched with, you must address such
dispute to the supplier/vendor directly, and by using this website
you hereby agree to release Consumer-Rankings.com (and our
employees, agent, and affiliated entitles, if any, and their
employees and agents) from any damages or claims (including
consequential and incidental damages) of every kind or nature,
suspected and unsuspected, known and unknown, and disclosed or
undisclosed, arising out of or in any way connected with such
disputes and your dealings with such matched individuals or
organizations.
We value our integrity and as a company and individuals, we are
committed to providing you with a positive experience. If for any
reason, you are not completely satisfied with our service, please
email us at: customerservice@Consumer-Rankings.com
to discuss your concerns.
3. YOUR USE OF CONSUMER-RANKINGS.COM SERVICES
You agree that by entering your personal information and
submitting it to Consumer-Rankings.com, you are entering into a
business relationship with Consumer-Rankings.com, requesting that
it distribute your information to its contracted marketing
partners, and you expressly consent and request to be contacted by
Consumer-Rankings.com, its employees, representatives, agents and
third party contracted vendors with promotions and offers
relating to your request even if the entered telephone number is
currently on a federal, state, or wireless Do Not Call list. By
submitting your personal information, you expressly consent to be
contacted by Consumer-Rankings.com and it's contracted marketing
partners, including without limitation any prerecorded telephone
call to any telephone number including without limitation any
wireless telephone number, which could result in charges to you. It
is expressly understood that these contacts, telephone calls,
emails, letters, and faxes are being made pursuant to your request
for such communications. These contacts are necessary so that that
we may provide the services set forth on our site that you
requested, to service your account, to reasonably address matters
pertaining to your account or for other reasonable purposes related
to our business.
It is agreed that your use of Consumer-Rankings.com services is
for the purposes provided therein and not for any other purpose
including advertising or competitive intelligence. You acknowledge
that Consumer-Rankings.com screens your requests and has the right
(but not the obligation) in our sole discretion to deny any request
that is in violation of these Terms of Use.
If it is determined or suspected by Consumer-Rankings.com in its
sole discretion that you are misusing or attempting to misuse or
circumvent the Consumer-Rankings.com services or system, or are
using or attempting to use it for any inappropriate purposes,
including but not limited to activities such as hacking, fraud,
advertising, cartelling or spamming, Consumer-Rankings.com reserves
the right, in its sole discretion, to immediately terminate your
access without notice and to instigate without notice appropriate
legal actions or proceedings to seek appropriate remedies and/or
damages, including, but not limited to, lost revenue, repairs,
legal fees, costs and expenses, and to seek injunctions or other
equitable remedies.
In this connection, you acknowledge that if you violate your
obligation hereunder not to cartel (i.e., if you use our system as
part of an attempt to solicit or sell leads to our clients), in
addition to all other remedies available to Consumer-Rankings.com,
we will be entitled to liquidated damages in the amount of Fifty
Thousand and 00/100 Dollars ($50,000.00). You agree and acknowledge
that these liquidated damages are a fair and accurate estimate of
Consumer-Rankings.com's actual damages resulting from a breach of
this provision and shall not be construed as penalty or punitive
damages against you.
4. INFORMATION YOU PROVIDE TO US
When using Consumer-Rankings.com services, you will be prompted
to disclose certain information about yourself and your personal
situation. This information will be sent to matching individuals or
organizations which will need this information to respond to you.
You promise that you will only complete a quote request for
yourself. You promise that you are at least 18 years of age. You
promise that all information you provide will be accurate, current
and truthful to the best of your knowledge. If you provide any
information that is untrue, not current or incomplete, or
Consumer-Rankings.com has reasonable grounds to suspect that such
information is untrue, inaccurate, not current or incomplete,
Consumer-Rankings.com has the right to refuse you any current or
future use of the Consumer-Rankings.com services. You are
responsible for any use of the Consumer-Rankings.com services by
persons to whom you intentionally or negligently allow access to
your password. Your acceptance of these Terms of Use indicates that
you expressly consent to our use and disclosure of your personal
information in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
5. YOUR USE OF CONSUMER-RANKINGS.COM CONTENT
Consumer-Rankings.com also provides content including, but not
limited to, text, software, photographs, graphics, data, and other
material ("Content") that are protected by copyright and other laws
in both the United States and elsewhere. The Content includes both
content owned or controlled by the Consumer-Rankings.com and
content owned or controlled by third parties and licensed to
Consumer-Rankings.com. Consumer-Rankings.com authorizes you to view
and download a single copy of the Content on the site solely for
your personal, non-commercial use. You may not sell or modify the
Content or reproduce, display, publicly perform, distribute, or
otherwise use the Content in any way for any public or commercial
purpose without the written permission of Consumer-Rankings.com. As
a condition of your use of this site, you warrant that you will not
use this site for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by
these terms, conditions, and notices.
Use of Consumer-Rankings.com Content for any other purpose is
expressly prohibited by law, and may result in severe civil and
criminal penalties. Violators will be prosecuted to the maximum
extent possible.
6. LINKS TO THIRD PARTY SITES
There are links in the Consumer-Rankings.com web site that will
let you leave Consumer-Rankings.com's web site. The linked sites
are not under the control of Consumer-Rankings.com and
Consumer-Rankings.com is not responsible for the contents of any
linked site or any link contained in a linked site, or any changes
or updates to such sites. Consumer-Rankings.com is providing these
links to you only as a convenience, and the inclusion of any link
does not imply endorsement by Consumer-Rankings.com of the
site.
7. UPGRADES, SUPPORT AND NOTICES
From time to time, Consumer-Rankings.com may send you
information and offers about upgrades, documentation, special
announcements and other services offered by Consumer-Rankings.com.
You acknowledge and agree that Consumer-Rankings.com has the right
to do so. If you do not wish to receive these communications, you
can choose to opt out of these communications by changing your
notification preferences as described in our Privacy Policy.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, under no circumstances will
Consumer-Rankings.com or any of its individuals or organizations
have any obligation to provide you with upgrades, enhancements,
modifications, or support for the Services provided. You understand
and agree that it is your responsibility to inform
Consumer-Rankings.com of your choice not to receive emails or other
contact from it. If you do not, Consumer-Rankings.com will assume
that you want to receive such, and will continue to send such to
you, in its sole discretion.
8. NO WARRANTIES
Consumer-Rankings.com does not fully evaluate any company,
organization, or individual, or their respective offers, that are
accessible through this website. While we use some care in
selecting our associates and affiliates, we make no express or
implied warranty or representation, nor are we liable for any
direct, indirect or consequential damage arising in connection with
respect to any of the programs, services or products accessed
through this website.
Any financial or other relationship entered into between you and
any third party that arose from information received or accessed
through this website or Consumer-Rankings.com is solely between you
and the third party. Consumer-Rankings.com is not a party to your
agreements and you assume sole liability for any such
agreements.
THIS WEB SITE, INCLUDING ALL CONTENT MADE AVAILABLE ON OR
ACCESSED THROUGH THIS WEB SITE, IS PROVIDED "AS IS". TO THE FULLEST
EXTENT PERMISSIBLE BY LAW, CONSUMER-RANKINGS.COM MAKES NO
REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER FOR THE
CONTENT ON WEB SITE. FURTHER, CONSUMER-RANKINGS.COM DISCLAIMS ANY
EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION,
NON-INFRINGEMENT, TITLE, MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE. CONSUMER-RANKINGS.COM DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE
FUNCTIONS CONTAINED IN THIS WEB SITE OR ANY MATERIALS OR CONTENT
CONTAINED HEREIN WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE, THAT DEFECTS
WILL BE CORRECTED, OR THAT THIS WEB SITE OR THE SERVER THAT MAKES
IT AVAILABLE IS FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS.
CONSUMER-RANKINGS.COM SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR THE USE OF THIS WEB
SITE, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE CONTENT AND ANY ERRORS
CONTAINED HEREIN. IN NO EVENT WILL CONSUMER-RANKINGS.COM BE LIABLE
UNDER ANY THEORY OF TORT, CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHER LEGAL
OR EQUITABLE THEORY FOR ANY LOST PROFITS, LOST DATA, LOST
OPPORTUNITIES, COSTS OF COVER, EXEMPLARY, PUNITIVE, PERSONAL
INJURY/WRONGFUL DEATH, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT OR OTHER
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, EACH OF WHICH IS HEREBY EXCLUDED BY
AGREEMENT OF THE PARTIES REGARDLESS OF WHETHER OR NOT EITHER PARTY
HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
If any part of these warranty disclaimers or limitations of
liability is found to be invalid or unenforceable for any reason,
then our aggregate liability for all claims under such
circumstances for liabilities that otherwise would have been
limited, shall not exceed the greater of fifty dollars ($50.00) or
the amount paid by you to Consumer-Rankings.com for your use of any
services.
You agree to indemnify Consumer-Rankings.com, and its
subsidiaries, affiliates, officers, employees, agents, and
co-branders and hold them each harmless from any and all claims or
demands, including attorney's fees, made by any third party due to
or arising from your use of the Consumer-Rankings.com services or
connection to the Consumer-Rankings.com web site or your violation
of the Terms of Use, or arising from your violation of any rights
of a third party.
YOU HEREBY AGREE TO WAIVE ALL LAWS THAT MAY LIMIT THE
EFFICACY OF SUCH RELEASES CONTAINED HEREIN. FOR EXAMPLE, YOU
SPECIFICALLY AGREE TO WAIVE THE PROVISIONS OF CALIFORNIA CIVIL CODE
SECTION 1542, WHICH PROVIDES "A GENERAL RELEASE DOES NOT EXTEND TO
CLAIMS WHICH THE CREDITOR DOES NOT KNOW OR SUSPECT TO EXIST IN HIS
FAVOR AT THE TIME OF EXECUTING THE RELEASE, WHICH IF KNOWN BY HIM
MUST HAVE MATERIALLY AFFECTED HIS SETTLEMENT WITH THE
DEBTOR."
The Terms of Use will inure to the benefit of
Consumer-Rankings.com's successors, assigns and licensees. If any
part of this agreement is determined to be invalid or unenforceable
pursuant to applicable law including, but not limited to, the
warranty disclaimers and liability limitations set forth above,
then the invalid or unenforceable 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 agreement shall continue in effect. The failure of
Consumer-Rankings.com to exercise or enforce any right or provision
of the Terms of Use shall not constitute a waiver of such right or
provision. You agree that regardless of any statute or law to the
contrary, any claim or cause of action arising out of or related to
use of the Consumer-Rankings.com services or the Terms of Use must
be filed within one (1) year after such claim or cause of action
arose or be forever barred. The section titles in the Terms of Use
are for convenience only and have no legal or contractual
effect.
You agree that no joint venture, partnership, employment, or
agency relationship exists between you and Consumer-Rankings.com as
a result of this agreement or use of this Web site.
9. GOVERNING LAW
The laws of the State of California shall govern this Legal
Statement.
10. INTERNATIONAL ACCESS
Our website is provided from the United States of America and
all servers that make it available reside in the U.S.A. The laws of
other countries may differ regarding the access and use of the
website. We make no representations regarding the legality of this
website in any other country and it is your responsibility to
ensure that your use complies with all applicable laws outside of
the U.S.A.
11. BINDING ARBITRATION
Any dispute, claim or controversy (collectively the
"Controversy") arising out of or related to these Terms of Use, the
breach hereof, the termination, enforcement, interpretation or
validity hereof or any other matter related directly or indirectly
to these Terms of Use shall be settled by binding arbitration in
Los Angeles, California, in accordance with the rules of The
American Arbitration Association ("AAA"). Judgment entered
upon the award rendered may be enforced by appropriate judicial
action pursuant to California law. The arbitration panel
shall consist of a single arbitrator agreed to by each party hereto
within thirty (30) days following notice by one party that it
desires arbitration. If the parties are unable within such
thirty (30) day period to agree upon an arbitrator, then the
arbitrator shall be selected by the AAA, which arbitrator shall be
experienced in the area of limited liability companies and who
shall be knowledgeable with respect to the subject matter area of
the Controversy. The losing party shall bear any feesand
expenses of the arbitrator, other tribunal fees and expenses,
reasonable attorneys' fees of both parties, any costs of producing
witnesses and any other reasonable costs or expenses incurred by
such losing party or the prevailing party. The arbitrator
shall render a decision within thirty (30) days following the close
of presentation by the parties of their cases and any rebuttal.
Judgment on the award may be entered in any court having
jurisdiction. The parties shall agree within thirty (30) days
following selection of the arbitrator to any prehearing procedures
or further procedures necessary for the arbitration to proceed,
including interrogatories or other discovery.
Arbitration shall proceed solely on an individual basis
without the right for any Controversy to be arbitrated on a class
action basis or on any basis involving any Controversy brought in a
purported representative capacity on behalf of others. You
are agreeing to have all disputes decided by neutral arbitration,
you are giving up any rights you might possess to have such
disputes litigated in a court or jury trial, and you are giving up
your judicial rights to discovery and appeal. If you refuse
to submit to arbitration after agreeing to this provision, you may
be compelled to arbitrate. You hereby confirm that your
agreement to this arbitration provision is voluntary.
This agreement constitutes the entire agreement between you and
Consumer-Rankings.com with respect to this site and it supersedes
all prior or contemporaneous communications and proposals, whether
electronic, oral, or written, between you and Consumer-Rankings.com
with respect to this site. 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.
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