Terms and Conditions of Use

Leadership Direction LLC dba Apprenticeship.com ("Site" or "Company") offers you a wide range of products and services ("Materials" or "Services") via this website. Please review the following terms that govern your use of the Site. Please be advised that your use of this website constitutes your agreement to follow and be bound by the following Terms and Conditions.

 

Terms Of Use

Please read this policy carefully. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, your choice is not to use our Website. By accessing or using this Website, you agree to this policy. This policy may change from time to time. Your continued use of this Website after we make changes is deemed to be acceptance of those changes.

This Website is provided by Leadership Direction, LLC dba Apprenticeship.com (“We”, “Us”, “Our” or “Company”). Access to and use of this Website, including any content, is subject to these Terms of Use. BY ACCESSING AND USING THE WEBSITE, YOU ACCEPT AND AGREE THAT YOU HAVE READ AND UNDERSTAND THESE TERMS OF USE AND THE PRIVACY POLICY AND THAT YOU CONSENT TO BE BOUND BY THEM. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THESE TERMS OF USE, YOU MAY NOT ACCESS OR USE THE WEBSITE.

THIS WEBSITE IS INTENDED FOR USERS WHO ARE 18 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER AND INTENDED FOR USE WITHIN THE UNITED STATES.

1. Accessing the Website; Security

We reserve the right to modify this Website and any service or material we provide on the Website in our sole discretion without notice. We will not be liable if for any reason all or any part of the Website is unavailable at any time or for any period. From time to time, we may restrict access to some or all of the Website.

You are responsible for both:

• Making all arrangements necessary for you to have access to the Website.
• Ensuring that all persons who access the Website through your internet connection are aware of these Terms of Use and comply with them.

To access the Website or some of the resources it offers, you may be asked to provide certain registration details or other information. All the information you provide on the Website must be correct, current and complete. All information you provide to register or in connection with your use of the Website, is governed by our Privacy Policy.

2. Ownership of Website Materials

This Website and its contents (including but not limited to all information, software, text, displays, images, video and audio, and the design and arrangement thereof) are owned by the Us, our licensors or other providers and are protected by copyright, trademark and other intellectual property rights laws. The Company name and any related names, logos and slogans are trademarks of Company or its licensors. You may not use such marks without Our prior written consent.

You may use this Website for your personal, non-commercial use only. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, perform, republish or transmit any of the material on our Website, except that: (1) your computer may temporarily store copies of such materials incidental to your accessing and viewing those materials, (2) you may store files that are automatically cached by your Web browser for display enhancement purposes or (3) you may download or print one copy of a reasonable number of pages of the Website for your own use; provided that you do not delete any copyright, trademark, or other proprietary rights notices from this Website.

3. Prohibited Uses

You may use this Website only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms of Use. You may not:

• engage in activity that harms or disrupts the operation of the Website;
• misrepresent your identity, impersonate any person or attempt to gain access to or illegally track any account, user, data, device, system, or network;
• use the Website in a manner that results in excessive bandwidth usage;
• use the Website for any illegal purpose, or to publish, post, share, copy, store, backup or distribute any illegal files or data, including infringing, obscene, threatening, libelous, or otherwise unlawful material, including material that is harmful or that violates third party privacy rights;
• use the Website to publish, post, share, copy, store, backup or distribute material protected by intellectual property rights of a third party unless you own or have necessary rights to such material;
• use the Website to publish, post, share, copy, store or distribute material that contains viruses and other harmful or malicious code, files, scripts, agents or any other similar software that may damage the operation of the Website or another person’s device or property;
• engage in online activities that would encourage other parties to cause damage to the Website;
• alter or modify any disabling mechanism, which may be included in Website, including tampering with the security of the Website;
• attempt to probe, scan or test the vulnerability of the Website or to breach the security or authentication measures without proper authorization;
• use the Website in furtherance of or in connection with any activity that violates applicable laws and regulations including, without limitation, any laws regarding the export of data or software to and from the U.S. or other countries);
• use the Website to transmit, or procure the sending of, any advertising or promotional material including any unsolicited mail other solicitation; or
• engage in any other conduct that restricts or inhibits anyone’s use or enjoyment of the Website, to interfere with the proper working of the Website or harm the Company or users of the Website, or expose them to liability.

4. Monitoring and Enforcement; Termination

We reserve the right to monitor your use of the Website and may: (1) take action in response to your violation of these Terms of Use or complaints of others, including but not limited to written or verbal warnings; suspension of access privileges to the Website or bring legal action to enjoin violations and/or to collect damages, if any, caused by such violations; or (2) take any action as directed by a governmental agency, court, or law enforcement agency having jurisdiction. However, we do not undertake to review material posted on the Website and cannot ensure prompt removal of objectionable material after it has been posted. Accordingly, we assume no liability for any action or inaction regarding transmissions, communications, or content provided by any user or third party.

5. Reliance on Information Posted; No Liability

The information presented on or through the Website is made available solely for general information purposes and is provided “AS IS” without warranty of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and noninfringement. We do not warrant the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of this information. Any reliance you place on such information is strictly at your own risk. We disclaim all liability and responsibility arising from any reliance placed on such materials. Under no circumstances and under no legal theory shall Company, its suppliers, or any other party involved in creating, producing, or delivering the Website or its contents be liable to you or any other person for any indirect, direct, special, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your access to, or use of, this Web site.

6. Third Party Content; Links from the Website

We are not responsible, or liable to you or any third party, for the content or accuracy of any materials provided by any third parties on this Website or linked to or otherwise available from this Website. These materials do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the Company. If the Website contains links to other sites and resources provided by third parties, these links are provided for your convenience only. This includes links contained in advertisements, including banner advertisements and sponsored links. We have no control over the contents of those sites or resources, and accept no responsibility for them or for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them. If you decide to access any of the third-party websites linked to this Website, you do so entirely at your own risk and subject to the terms and conditions of use for such websites.

 

7. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless the Company, its affiliates, licensors, and service providers, and its and their respective officers, directors, employees, contractors, agents, licensors, suppliers, successors, and assigns from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising out of or relating to your violation of these Terms of Use or your use of the Website or any information obtained from the Website.

8. Linking to the Website and Social Media Features

You may link to our homepage, provided you do so in a way that is fair and legal and does not damage our reputation or take advantage of it, but you may not establish a link in such a way as to suggest any form of association, approval, or endorsement on our part without our express written consent.

This Website may provide certain social media features that enable you to link from your own or certain third-party websites to certain content on this Website , send emails or other communications with certain content, or links to certain content, on this Website or cause limited portions of content on this Website to be displayed or appear to be displayed on your own or certain third-party websites. You may use these features solely as they are provided by us and may not establish a link from any website that is not owned by you, cause the Website or portions of it to be displayed on, or appear to be displayed by, any other site (for example, framing or in-line linking) or otherwise take any action with respect to the materials on this Website that is inconsistent with any other provision of these Terms of Use.

You agree to cooperate with us in causing any unauthorized framing or linking immediately to stop. We reserve the right to withdraw linking permission without notice. We may disable all or any social media features and any links at any time without notice in our discretion.

9. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

All matters relating to the Website and these Terms of Use, and any dispute or claim arising therefrom or related thereto shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New York, without giving effect to any choice or conflict of law provision or rule. The parties consent to the exercise of exclusive jurisdiction by the state or federal courts in the County of Erie, State of New York for any claim relating to these Terms of Use or the Website.

10. Modification of Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Use at any time. Such changes will be effective when posted on the Website or on the effective date specified in the posting or other notice. You agree to review these Terms of Use periodically to ensure you are aware of any changes to the terms and conditions that apply to you. Your use of and access to the Website after any changes become effective will be considered your acceptance of those changes and will constitute your agreement to be bound thereby. If you object to any such changes, you may not continue to use or access the Website and your sole recourse will be to stop using the Website.

 

Revised: May 2024

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Attention: This Site and these Terms and Conditions may be changed by Apprenticeship.com with or without notice. Please review this link on a regular basis for changes. Continued use of this website following any change constitutes your acceptance of the change.

 

 

 

All information and services on this worldwide website (together with the underlying HTML source files that implement the hypertext features) may be used solely under the following Terms and Conditions. Apprenticeship.com, the parent company of Apprenticeship.com, may revise these Terms and Conditions at any time by updating this posting. Your continued use of the Apprenticeship.com website constitutes your binding and continued acceptance of these Terms.

 

 

 

The contents of this Site, (including text, graphics, images, logos, button icons, HTML code, software, intellectual property, and other Material) are the property of Apprenticeship.com, its content suppliers or clients, and are protected by U.S. and international copyright laws. In addition, the compilation (meaning the collection, arrangement, and assembly) of all content on this Site is equally protected.

 

 

The use of Site's Materials on any other website or networked computer environment or for any other purpose is strictly prohibited and such unauthorized use may violate copyright, trademark, and other similar laws. You may use, view, print and/or download one copy of the Materials from this Site on any single computer solely for your personal, informational, non-commercial use within your organization, provided you keep intact all copyright and other proprietary notices. In no event shall materials from this Site be stored in any information storage and retrieval system without prior written permission from Apprenticeship.com

 

By creating a user account and uploading content, you attest that you are an authorized representative of the organization, and in addition, authorized to grant permission to display copywrited and trademarked text and images including logos owned by the organization.

 

 

 

Our use of any personally identifying information you provide to us as part of the registration process is governed by the terms of our Privacy Policy.

 

 

 

As a user, you are responsible for your own communications and are responsible for the consequences of their posting. You acknowledge that any reliance on material posted by other users will be at your own risk. All information, data, text, software, music, sound, photographs, graphics, video, messages or other materials publicly posted or privately transmitted are the sole responsibility of the originator or person from which such material emanates You also permit any subscriber or user to access, display, view, store and reproduce such content for personal use.

 

 

When you post a listing, upload a file or otherwise provide us with material for display on the website, you are granting Apprenticeship.com a royalty-free, perpetual, non-exclusive, unrestricted, worldwide license to use, copy, sub-license, adapt, transmit, publicly perform or display any such communication. Any hyperlinks contained in a posting submitted by a user will be disabled when posted on the Site.

 

 

You must not, and by using this website you agree not to:

 

 

(1) post material that is obscene, defamatory, threatening, harassing, abusive, hateful or embarrassing to another user or any other person or entity;

(2) post a sexually-explicit image or statement;

(3) post chain letters or pyramid schemes;

(4) impersonate another person, including, but not limited to a Apprenticeship.com official, or falsely state or misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity;

(5) post material that contains viruses, Trojan horses, worms, time bombs, cancelbots or other computer programming routines or engines that are intended to damage, detrimentally interfere with, surreptitiously intercept or expropriate any system, data or information;

(6) post, email, or transmit any material that you do not have a right to make available under any law or under contractual or fiduciary relationships;

(7) post, email, or transmit any unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, promotional materials, "junk mail," "spam," "chain letters," "pyramid schemes," or any other form of solicitation;

(8) post material that is copyrighted, unless you are the copyright owner or have the permission of the copyright owner to post it; post material that reveals trade secrets, unless you own them or have the permission of the owner; post material that infringes on any other intellectual property rights of others or on the privacy or publicity rights of others;

(9) harm minors in any way; or

(10) stalk or otherwise engage in any conduct that harasses another.

 

 

 

The Site acts as a passive conduit for the online distribution and publication of user-submitted information and has no obligation to screen communications or information in advance and is not responsible for screening or monitoring material posted by users. If notified of communications, which allegedly do not conform to the Terms and Conditions, the Company may investigate and determine in its sole discretion whether to remove or request the removal of the communication. The Company has no liability or responsibility to users for performance or nonperformance of such activities. The Company may take any action with respect to user-submitted information that it deems necessary or appropriate if it believes it may create liability for the Company or may cause the Company to lose (in whole or in part) the services of its ISPs or other suppliers.

 

 

To use certain features of the Site, you must register with Apprenticeship.com and create a username and password through the Site's registration process. You agree (a) to provide true, accurate, current, and complete information about yourself, and (b) to maintain and promptly update the information you provide. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your password and account information and are responsible for all activities that occur under your password or account. You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your password or account or any other breach of security, and to ensure that you exit from your account at the end of each session. The Company cannot and will not be liable for any loss or damage arising from your failure to protect your password or account information. If you provide or Apprenticeship.com has reasonable grounds to believe you have provided untrue or inaccurate information or not current or incomplete information, Apprenticeship.com has the right to suspend or terminate your access through your username and password.

 

 

In order to use the Site's services, you will be required to provide a valid email address. In addition to the terms and conditions that may be set forth in any privacy policy on this Site, you understand and agree that the Company may disclose to third parties, on an anonymous basis, certain aggregate information contained in your registration application. The Company will not disclose to any third party your name, address, e-mail address or telephone number without your prior consent except to the extent necessary or appropriate to comply with applicable laws or in legal proceedings where such information is relevant. The Company reserves the right to offer third-party services and products to you based on the preferences that you identify in your registration and at any time thereafter; such offers may be made by Apprenticeship.com or by third parties. Please see our Privacy Policy for further details regarding your account information.

 

 

Except for any disclosure by you for technical support purposes or as specified in our Privacy Policy, all communications from you to this Site will be considered non-confidential and non-proprietary. You agree that any and all comments, information, feedback and ideas regarding our company, products or services that you communicate to Apprenticeship.com will be deemed the property of the Company and the Company shall be entitled to full rights of ownership, including, without limitation, unrestricted right to use or disclose such feedback in any form, medium or technology known now or developed later, and for any purpose, commercial or otherwise, without compensation.

 

 

 

Apprenticeship.com reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to pursue all its legal remedies to delete your postings from this Site, to immediately terminate your registration with this Site if any of the Terms and Conditions are violated. In addition, if the Company is unable to verify or authenticate any information you submit to the Site your registration can be terminated. Termination may occur without prior notice or liability.

 

 

You will not misuse or share your username/password for Apprenticeship.com. If you are in violation of your obligations under the Terms and Conditions, you may be subject to prosecution.

 

 

 

The Site contains links to other sites as a convenience to you. Apprenticeship.com is not responsible for the availability of these outside resources or their contents. The inclusion of such a link does not imply endorsement of the site or its contents or any association with its operators. Apprenticeship.com is not responsible for the accuracy, copyright compliance, legality, decency, or appropriateness of the content, nor the advertising, products, or other materials on such sites. Under no circumstances shall Apprenticeship.com be held responsible or liable, directly, or indirectly, for any loss or damage caused or alleged to have been caused to a user in connection with the use or reliance on any content, goods, or services available on such third-party sites. If you decide to access linked third-party websites, you do so at your own risk. Any concerns regarding any third-party website should be directed to its respective site administrator or webmaster. Apprenticeship.com reserves the right to terminate any link or linking program at any time.

 

 

You may provide links only to the homepage of Apprenticeship.com, provided (a) you do not remove or obscure, by framing or otherwise, any portion of the Site or the advertisements, the copyright notice, or other notices on this site, (b) you give Apprenticeship.com notice of such link by contacting us and (c) you discontinue providing hot links to Apprenticeship.com if notified by the Company or Apprenticeship.com, Inc.

 

 

Apprenticeship.com disclaims any and all warranties, express or implied, to any such linked sites, including but not limited to any terms as to the accuracy, ownership, validity or legality of any content of a linked site.

 

 

 

The trademarks, service marks and logos of Apprenticeship.com and others used in this website ("Trademarks") are the property of Apprenticeship.com and their respective owners. You have no right to use any such Trademarks, and nothing contained in this website or the Terms and Conditions of Use grants any right to use (by implication, waiver, estoppels or otherwise) any Trademarks without the prior written permission of Apprenticeship.com or the respective owner.

 

 

Copyright 2024 Apprenticeship.com, Inc. All rights reserved.

 

 

 

Apprenticeship.com is merely an information center. Apprenticeship.com does not screen or censor the submitted postings. Further, the Company is not involved in the actual transaction or decisions of its users. As a result, the Company has no control over the quality, safety or legality of the posted information, the truth or accuracy of the listings. There are risks involved in conducting business through the Internet, including but not limited to the risk of physical harm, of dealing with strangers, underage persons or people acting under false pretenses. By its very nature, other people's information may be offensive, harmful, or inaccurate, and in some cases will be mislabeled or deceptively labeled. We expect that you will use caution and common sense when using this website. By using Apprenticeship.com you assume all risks associated with dealing with other users with whom you come in contact through the website.

 

 

The Site's content may contain inaccuracies, out-of-date information, or typographical errors. Apprenticeship.com makes no representations about the accuracy, reliability, completeness, or timeliness of the posted information. The use of the Site and its content is at your own risk. Changes are periodically made to the Site and may be made at any time. Apprenticeship.com makes no commitment and expressly disclaims any duty to update any of the posted content on this Site.

 

 

Apprenticeship.com does not warrant that the website will operate error-free or that the website and its server are free of computer viruses or other harmful mechanisms. If your use of the Site or the Material results in the need for servicing or replacing equipment or data, the Company is not responsible for those costs.

 

 

 

YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT:

 

YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS. Apprenticeship.com EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.

 

 

Apprenticeship.com MAKES NO WARRANTY THAT (i) THE SERVICE WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS, (ii) THE SERVICE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE, OR ERROR-FREE, (iii) THE RESULTS THAT MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE USE OF THE SERVICE WILL BE ACCURATE OR RELIABLE, (iv) THE QUALITY OF ANY PRODUCTS, SERVICES, INFORMATION, OR OTHER MATERIAL OBTAINED BY YOU THROUGH THE SERVICE WILL MEET YOUR EXPECTATIONS, OR THAT (V) ANY ERRORS IN THE SOFTWARE WILL BE CORRECTED.

 

 

NO INFORMATION OBTAINED BY YOU FROM Apprenticeship.com SHALL CREATE ANY WARRANTY NOT EXPRESSLY STATED IN THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS.

 

 

ANY MATERIAL DOWNLOADED OR OTHERWISE OBTAINED THROUGH THE USE OF THE SERVICE IS DONE AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION AND RISK AND THAT YOU WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE TO YOUR COMPUTER SYSTEM OR LOSS OF DATA THAT RESULTS FROM THE DOWNLOAD OF ANY SUCH MATERIAL.

 

 

YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT Apprenticeship.com SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, GOODWILL, USE, DATA OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES (EVEN IF Apprenticeship.com HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES), RESULTING FROM: (i) THE USE OR THE INABILITY TO USE THE SERVICE; (ii) THE COST OF PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE SERVICES RESULTING FROM ANY DATA, INFORMATION OR SERVICES PURCHASED OR OBTAINED OR MESSAGES RECEIVED OR TRANSACTIONS ENTERED INTO THROUGH OR FROM THE SERVICE; (iii) UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR ALTERATION OF YOUR TRANSMISSIONS OR DATA; (iv) STATEMENTS OR CONDUCT OF ANY THIRD PARTY ON THE SERVICE; OR (v) ANY OTHER MATTER RELATING TO THE SERVICE.

 

 

SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF CERTAIN WARRANTIES OR THE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.

 

 

IF YOU ARE DISSATISFIED WITH ANY Apprenticeship.com MATERIALS, PRODUCTS OR SERVICES OR WITH ANY OF Apprenticeship.com TERMS AND CONDITIONS, YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY IS TO DISCONTINUE USING Apprenticeship.com.

 

 

 

Your use of the Apprenticeship.com website constitutes your agreement to defend, indemnify and hold harmless Apprenticeship.com, Inc. (including its' employees, contractors, officers and directors), as well as its affiliated companies, from any claim or demand (including reasonable attorneys' fees), arising out of your use or misuse of the Site or the use or misuse of the Site by a third party using your password.

 

 

 

The federal laws of the United States and the laws of the State of New York shall govern all matters relating to your access and use of this Site. These Terms and Conditions are governed by the internal substantive laws of the USA and State of New York, without respect to its conflict of laws principles Disputes arising hereunder shall be exclusively subject to the jurisdiction of the federal courts of the United States of America and/or the state courts of County of Erie, New York and venue shall rest solely in County of Erie, New York, USA.

 

 

If any provision of these Terms and Conditions are found to be invalid by any court having competent jurisdiction, the invalidity of such provision shall not affect the validity of the remaining provisions of these Terms and Conditions, which shall remain in full force and effect.

 

 

The Company makes no claims that the Materials may be lawfully viewed or downloaded outside of the United States. Access to the Materials may not be legal by certain persons or in certain countries. If you access the Site from outside of the United States, you do so at your own risk and are responsible for compliance with the laws of your jurisdiction. Specifically, you agree to comply with all applicable laws regarding the transmission of technical data exported from the United States or from the country in which you reside or access this site.

 

 

 

 

EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY PROVIDED IN ADDITIONAL AREAS OF THE SITE THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS CONSTITUTE THE ENTIRE AGREEMENT BETWEEN YOU AND THE COMPANY WITH RESPECT TO ITS USE. REVISIONS TO THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS SHALL BE IMMEDIATELY ANNOUNCED IN THIS DOCUMENT. IF THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE IN FULL, YOU MUST IMMEDIATELY TERMINATE YOUR USE OF THIS SITE.

 

 

If you have any questions regarding the Terms and Conditions for this website, please contact Apprenticeship.com.