Terms & Conditions

Introduction

By visiting and using https://catescompass.com/ under the fair use principles of U.S. copyright laws.  (hereinafter the “website”), you accept and agree to be bound by these Terms & Conditions including our Disclaimer and Privacy Policy posted on the website and incorporated herein by reference. 

The term “you” refers to anyone who uses, visits and/or views the website. Cate’s Compass ( “I”, “we” or “us”) reserves the right to amend or modify these terms and conditions in its sole discretion at any time without notice and by using the website, you accept those amendments.  It is your responsibility to periodically check the website for updates. 

Your continued use of the website after posting of any changes to our Terms & Conditions constitutes your acceptance of those changes and updates. You must not access or use the website if you do not wish to be bound by these Terms & Conditions.

License to Use Website

Unless otherwise stated, https://catescompass.com/ and/or its licensors own the intellectual property rights published on this website and materials used on https://catescompass.com/. Subject to the license below, all these intellectual property rights are reserved.

You may view, download for caching purposes only, and print pages, files or other content from the website for your own personal use, subject to the restrictions set out below and elsewhere in these terms and conditions.

With respect to this website, you must not:

  • republish material in neither print nor digital media or documents (including republication on another website or platform);
  • sell, rent or sub-license material;
  • show any material in public;
  • reproduce, duplicate, copy or otherwise exploit material for a commercial purpose;
  • edit or otherwise modify any material;
  • redistribute material – except for content specifically and expressly made available for redistribution; or
  • republish or reproduce any part through the use of iframes or screenscrapers.

Where content is specifically made available for redistribution, it may only be redistributed within your organization.

Acceptable Use

You must not use this website, in any way that causes, or may cause, damage to availability or accessibility of https://catescompass.com/ or in any way which is unlawful, illegal, fraudulent or harmful, or in connection with any unlawful, illegal, fraudulent or harmful purpose or activity.

You must not use this website to copy, store, host, transmit, send, use, publish or distribute any material which consists of (or is linked to) any spyware, computer virus, Trojan horse, worm, keystroke logger, rootkit, or other malicious computer software.

You must not conduct any systematic or automated data collection activities on or in relation to this website without https://catescompass.com/‘s express written consent.

This includes:

  • scraping
  • data mining
  • data extraction
  • data harvesting
  • ‘framing’ (iframes)
  • Article ‘Spinning’

You must not use this website or any part of it to transmit or send unsolicited commercial communications.

You must not use this website for any purposes related to marketing without the express written consent of https://catescompass.com/.

Third Party Links

The website may contain links to third party websites or resources for your convenience. We may serve as an affiliate for some of these third party websites by offering or advertising their products or services on the website; however, we do not own or control these third party websites. Once you click on a third party link and leave this website, you are no longer bound by our terms and conditions.

You agree that we are not responsible or liable for the accuracy, content or any information presented on these third party websites. You assume all risks for using these third party websites or resources and any transactions between you and these third party websites are strictly between you and the third party. We shall not be liable for any damages resulting from your use of these third party websites or resources. 

Privacy Policy

We are dedicated to respecting the privacy of your personal data. Your acceptance of our Privacy Policy is expressly incorporated into these Terms and Conditions. Please review our Privacy Policy for more information.

Disclaimer

Your acceptance of our Disclaimer is expressly incorporated into these Terms and Conditions. Please review Disclaimer for more information. 

Law and Jurisdiction

You expressly waive your right to bring any legal claims, now or in the future arising out of or related to the website and our products/services. In the event of any dispute, claim or controversy arising out of or relating to your use of this website, the terms and conditions shall be construed in accordance with the rules and regulations of the state of North Dakota and United States. 

You agree to consent and submit to the jurisdiction of the state and federal courts located in North Dakota without regard to the principles of conflict of law or where the parties are located at the time a dispute arises. 

You agree to resolve any disputes or claims first through mandatory arbitration in the state of North Dakota and shall bear the full cost of arbitration as permitted by law. Your good faith participation in arbitration is a condition precedent to pursuing any other legal or equitable remedies available such as litigation or any other legal procedure. You also agree that in the event a legal claim is initiated after the required arbitration, the prevailing party shall be entitled to recover reasonable attorney’s fees and other costs associated with the legal action. 

Termination

We reserve the right in our sole discretion to refuse, remove, restrict your access, revoke and terminate your use of our website including any or all Content published by you or us at any time for any reason, without notice. 

No Warranties

All Content, Information, Products and/or Services on the website are “AS IS” and “AS AVAILABLE” basis without any representation or warranties of any kind including the warranties of merchantability or fitness for any purpose, express or implied to the full extent permissible by law. https://catescompass.com/ makes no representations or warranties in relation to this website or the content, information, materials, products, and/or services provided on this website.

Without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing paragraph, https://catescompass.com/ does not warrant that:

  • this website will be constantly available, or available at all; or
  • the information on this website is complete, true, accurate, error-free, or non-misleading.

Nothing on this website constitutes, or is meant to constitute, advice of any kind.

Limitation of Liability

https://catescompass.com/ will not be liable to you (whether under the law of contact, the law of torts or otherwise) in relation to the contents of, or use of, or otherwise in connection with, this website:

  • to the extent that the website is provided free-of-charge, for any direct loss;
  • for any indirect, special or consequential loss; or
  • for any business losses, loss of revenue, income, profits or anticipated savings, loss of contracts or business relationships, loss of reputation or goodwill, or loss or corruption of information or data.

These limitations of liability apply even if https://catescompass.com/ has been expressly advised of the potential loss.

Exceptions

Nothing in this website disclaimer will exclude or limit any warranty implied by law that it would be unlawful to exclude or limit; and nothing in this website disclaimer will exclude or limit the liability of Cate’s Compass in respect of any:

Reasonableness

By using this website, you agree that the exclusions and limitations of liability set out in this website disclaimer are reasonable.

If you do not think that they are reasonable, you must not use this website.

Unenforceable Provisions

If any provision of this website disclaimer is, or is found to be, unenforceable under applicable law, that will not affect the enforceability of the other provisions of this website disclaimer.

Indemnification

You hereby indemnify https://catescompass.com/  and undertake to keep https://catescompass.com/ indemnified against any losses, damages, costs, liabilities and expenses (including without limitation legal expenses and any amounts paid by https://catescompass.com/ to a third party in settlement of a claim or dispute on the advice of https://catescompass.com/ legal advisers) incurred or suffered by https://catescompass.com/ arising out of any breach by you of any provision of these terms and conditions, or arising out of any claim that you have breached any provision of these terms and conditions.

Breaches of these Terms & Conditions

Without prejudice to https://catescompass.com/ other rights under these terms and conditions, if you breach these terms and conditions in any way, https://catescompass.com/ may take such action as https://catescompass.com/ deems appropriate to deal with the breach, including suspending your access to the website, prohibiting you from accessing the website, blocking computers using your IP address from accessing the website, contacting your internet service provider to request that they block your access to the website and/or bringing court proceedings against you.

Assignment

https://catescompass.com/ may transfer, sub-contract, or otherwise deal with https://catescompass.com/‘s rights and/or obligations under these terms & conditions without notifying you or obtaining your consent.

You may not transfer, sub-contract, or otherwise deal with your rights and/or obligations under these terms & conditions.

Severability

If a provision of these terms and conditions is determined by any court or other competent authority to be unlawful and/or unenforceable, the other provisions will continue in effect. If any unlawful and/or unenforceable provision would be lawful or enforceable if part of it were deleted, that part will be deemed to be deleted, and the rest of the provision will continue in effect.

Entire Agreement

These terms and conditions constitute the entire agreement between you and https://catescompass.com/ in relation to your use of this website, and supersede all previous agreements in respect of your use of this website.

Contact

For any questions, please contact us at info@catescompass.com