Privacy Policy

Your privacy and the privacy of all registered users of GrantSoup is important to us. Accordingly, we have adopted the following privacy policy.

Our policy is based on the principles of notice, choice, access and security in the collection and use of all information regarding our users and their activities at our site. Please review this policy each time you use the site as it is subject to change at any time by GrantSoup without notice to you.

Notice
This policy tells you among other things what information we gather from you, how we may use or disclose that information, and our efforts to protect it.

Types of Information Collected
In connection with your use of our site, we ask for and may collect a variety of information from and about you in different ways. For example, when you purchase an item from our site, we may ask for and store your information including, but not limited to, your name and/or your business' name, address, email address, billing, shipping, payment information and other identifying contact data.

Use of Cookies
Our site makes use of cookies when a visitor's Internet browser is set up to accept them. Cookies are small data files that our web site sends to your browser for storage on your computer's hard drive. We use cookies to identify members, track activity at our site, and better serve your needs and interests.

Use of Information
We use your personal identifying information to identify you as a user of the site and to assist and speed the completion of transactions on the site. We may use your email address to contact you directly regarding services or products that we believe may be of interest to you. We may also associate your personal identifying information with information we collect about your preferences and activities at the site, such as the particular pages you request at the site and purchases or other transactions you effect through the site. We may vary the content you receive in future visits to the site based on your preferences and activities.

We may combine your personal identifying information, and information about your preferences and activities, with those of all or a particular group of our users to prepare collective profiles of our users and their activities. For example, we may track the number of our users who view certain pages or use certain features or we may compile the total dollar amount of sales conducted through our site in a particular geographic region. Such information, and other information we derive from individual users' information, allows us to continue to grow and provide you and fellow users with more accurate marketing and advertising of our Web site.

Disclosure of Information
If you provide us permission to do so, we may provide your personal identifying information, and information about your activities and preferences, to other companies wishing to contact you about products or services, but only to those that we believe impose reasonable safeguards on the privacy of your information. We may provide other companies with collective profiles of our user groups and their activities and preferences. Such collective profiles may also be disclosed in describing our site and services to prospective partners, advertisers and other third parties, and for other lawful purposes.

Additionally, with your approval, your personal, order and payment information may be shared with other companies.

Finally, we may disclose information to fulfill certain legal and regulatory requirements or if we believe, in good faith, that such disclosure is legally required or necessary to protect others' rights or to prevent harm.

Security Policy

We understand your concerns for personal security when placing orders or giving out personal information on the Internet. That's why providing a secure shopping environment is one of GrantSoup’s highest priorities. We use industry-standard encryption methods to transmit your personal registration information from your computer to ours across the Internet, and we restrict access to any transactional portions of our site to computers running web browsers that support Secure Socket Layer ("SSL") protocol. To use this protection technology, you need to have an SSL-capable browser, such as Netscape Navigator 4.5 or higher, Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.5 or higher. These browsers will automatically activate the technology when you log on to our site.

Remember that any information you voluntarily disclose on-line in any news or message postings, discussion groups or chat rooms may be collected and used by others without your permission. Furthermore, if you provide any information to parties who operate Web sites that are linked to or from our site, different rules may apply to their collection, use or disclosure of your personal information. We encourage you to review these sites' policies before revealing any sensitive or personal information.

Regardless of the precautions taken by you or by us, "perfect security" does not exist on the Internet. We cannot ensure or warrant the security of any information you transmit to us, and you transmit such information at your own risk.

GrantSoup has been accepted for designation as an ePublicEye "Registered Safer Shopping Site." EPublicEye.com is an independent third party that monitors e-Businesses for reliability, privacy and customer satisfaction. Since 1996, ePublicEye.com's proprietary monitoring system has been providing the information consumers care about most to shop safely on the Internet.
 

Website Use & Sale Terms and Conditions

GrantSoup provides services to you subject to the following notices, terms, and conditions.

Please read the following terms and conditions ("Terms and Conditions") carefully before using this web site ("Site"). By accessing, browsing, and using this Site, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to comply with the Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree to all of the terms and conditions, please leave our Site now. Please review the Terms and Conditions each time you use the site as it is subject to change at any time by GrantSoup without notice to you and your continued usage of this Site will mean you accept those changes.

Use of Site
This site or any portion of this site may not be reproduced, duplicated, copied, sold, resold, or otherwise exploited for any commercial purpose that is not expressly permitted by GrantSoup. GrantSoup and its affiliates reserves the right to refuse service, terminate accounts, and/or cancel orders in its discretion, including, without limitation, if GrantSoup believes that customer conduct violates applicable law or is harmful to the interests of GrantSoup.

Copyright
All materials contained on this Site are subject to the ownership rights of GrantSoup and its suppliers. GrantSoup hereby authorizes you to make a single copy of the content herein for your use in learning about, evaluating, or ordering GrantSoup's merchandise. You agree that any copy made must include GrantSoup copyright notice. No other permission is granted to you to print, copy, reproduce, distribute, transmit, upload, download, store, display in public, alter, or modify the content contained on this website.

This Site also contains trademarks of GrantSoup protected under United States and International Trademarks laws. Use of such marks without GrantSoup's written permission is strictly prohibited.

Disclaimer of Warranties and Damages; Limitation of Liability
THE SITE, INCLUDING ALL CONTENT, SOFTWARE, FUNCTIONS, MATERIALS AND INFORMATION MADE AVAILABLE ON OR ACCESSED THROUGH THE SITE, IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS WITHOUT REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, NON-INFRINGEMENT, MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. NEITHER GRANTSOUP NOR ITS CONTENT PROVIDERS WARRANT THAT THE FUNCTIONS, FEATURES OR CONTENT CONTAINED IN THE SITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE, THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, OR THAT ANY OTHER SITE OR THE SERVER THAT MAKES IT AVAILABLE IS FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS; NOR DO THEY MAKE ANY WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION AS TO THE ACCURACY OR RELIABILITY OF THE SITE, THE CONTENT THEREOF, THE MATERIALS, INFORMATION AND FUNCTIONS MADE ACCESSIBLE BY THE SOFTWARE USED ON OR ACCESSED THROUGH THE SITE, ANY PRODUCTS OR SERVICES OR HYPERTEXT LINKS TO THIRD PARTIES OR FOR ANY BREACH OF SECURITY ASSOCIATED WITH THE TRANSMISSION OF SENSITIVE INFORMATION THROUGH THE SITE OR ANY LINKED SITE. GRANTSOUP AND ITS PARENT COMPANIES, SUBSIDIARIES AND AFFILIATES MAKE NO WARRANTIES AND SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR THE USE OF THE SITE, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE CONTENT AND ANY ERRORS CONTAINED THEREIN UNDER ANY DIRECT OR INDIRECT CIRCUMSTANCES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO GRANTSOUP'S NEGLIGENCE. IF YOU ARE DISSATISFIED WITH THE SITE OR ANY MATERIALS ON THE SITE, YOUR SOLE REMEDY IS TO DISCONTINUE USING THE SITE.

UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALLGRANTSOUP, ITS PARENT COMPANIES, SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES OR CONTENT PROVIDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES THAT ARE DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY RELATED TO THE USE OF, OR THE INABILITY TO USE, THE CONTENT, MATERIALS AND FUNCTIONS IN THE SITE, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION LOSS OF REVENUE OR ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR LOST BUSINESS, EVEN IF SUCH ENTITIES OR AN AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE THEREOF HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE TOTAL LIABILITY OF GRANTSOUP, ITS PARENT COMPANIES, SUBSIDIARIES AND AFFILIATES TO YOU FOR ALL DAMAGES, LOSSES, AND CAUSES OF ACTION (WHETHER IN CONTRACT OR TORT, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING FROM THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE OR YOUR USE OF THE SITE EXCEED, IN THE AGGREGATE, $50.

BY CHOOSING TO USE THE PRODUCTS YOU PURCHASE AND RECEIVE FROM GRANTSOUP AND ITS AFFILIATES, YOU ACCEPT FULL RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF THEIR USE. GRANTSOUP DOES NOT WARRANT THAT PRODUCT DESCRIPTIONS OR OTHER CONTENT OF THIS SITE IS ACCURATE, COMPLETE, RELIABLE, CURRENT, OR ERROR-FREE. YOU ARE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY DAMAGES ARISING UNDER NEGLIGENCE, ANY CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHETHER FORESEEABLE OR NOT, ANY ECONOMIC LOSS, AND ANY OTHER LIABILITY AND DAMAGES DUE TO ANY CAUSE ARISING FROM USING OR OBTAINING THE PRODUCTS RECEIVED FROM GRANTSOUP AND ITS AFFILIATES.

Price Information
Otherwise stated explicitly, all prices displayed on this Site are quoted in U.S. Dollars and subject to change at GrantSoup's discretion.

Sales Tax
State and local sales taxes will be charged on purchases of taxable merchandise based on the destination of the shipment. GrantSoup shall automatically charge and withhold the applicable sales tax for orders to be delivered to addresses within the state of California. Each customer shall be solely responsible for all sales taxes, or other taxes, on orders shipped to any other state.

Kids
GrantSoup does not sell products for purchase by kids. We may sell kids' products for purchase by adults with a credit card or other type of payments. If you are under 18, you may use GrantSoup only with involvement of a parent or guardian, who is over the age of 18.

GrantSoup Rights to Materials Provided by Users
GrantSoup welcomes your comments regarding our merchandise and services, including the Site. However, any or all material and information provided by you to the Site may be included in a database owned by GrantSoup and its subsidiaries and affiliates in which we have rights and interest, including but not limited to, the compilation copyright. We reserve the right to use any information or materials you provide to us or that we obtain through your use of the Site to the fullest extent permitted by law.

By posting messages, uploading files, inputting data or engaging in any other form of communication (individually or collectively "Communications") to or within the Site, you grant to GrantSoup a perpetual, worldwide, irrevocable, unrestricted, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use (including use for promotional and advertising purposes), copy, license, sublicense, adapt, distribute, display, publicly perform, reproduce, transmit, modify, edit and otherwise exploit such Communications and any ideas or original materials contained in such Communications, in all media now known or hereafter developed. This grant shall include the right to exploit any and all proprietary rights in such Communications including, without limitation, any and all rights under copyright, trademark, service mark or patent laws under any relevant jurisdiction. You waive all rights you may have to inspect and/or approve of any use by GrantSoup of any material or idea submitted by you in any Communications or receive any compensation for such use. You waive all rights to any claim against GrantSoup for any alleged or actual infringements of any proprietary rights, rights of privacy and publicity, moral rights, and rights of attribution in connection with such Communications. You agree and understand that GrantSoup is under no obligations to use any material or ideas submitted by you in any Communications in any way whatsoever.

No Responsibility for Transmitted Material
You acknowledge that transmissions to and from this Site are not confidential and your Communications may be read or intercepted by others. You acknowledge that by submitting Communications to GrantSoup or the Site, no confidential, fiduciary, contractually implied or other relationship is created between you and GrantSoup or GrantSoup's any affiliate, parent company or subsidiary other than pursuant to these terms and conditions of use. GrantSoup shall not be responsible for the payment of any monies to any party in connection with GrantSoup‘s use of Communications submitted by you to the Site.

Indemnification
You shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless GrantSoup, its parent, subsidiary and other affiliated entities, and all their officers, directors, owners, agents, employees, Content providers, affiliates, licensors and licensees (collectively, the "Indemnified Parties") from and against any and all losses, damages, liabilities, and claims and all fees, costs, expenses, of any kind related thereto (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys' fees) incurred by the Indemnified Parties in connection with any claim arising out of, based upon or resulting from your use of the Site. GrantSoup reserves the right, at its own expense, to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter otherwise subject to indemnification by you and you shall not in any event settle any matter without the written consent of GrantSoup.

The Site may contain links and pointers to the other related World Wide Web Internet sites, resources, and sponsors of the Site. Links to and from the Site to other third party sites, maintained by third parties, does not constitute an endorsement by GrantSoup or any of its parent companies, subsidiaries and affiliates of any third party resources or their contents. Links do not imply that GrantSoup or the Site sponsors are affiliated or associated with or are legally authorized to use any trademark, tradename, logo or copyright symbol displayed in or accessible through the links, or that any linked sites are authorized to use any trademark, tradename, logo or copyright symbol of GrantSoup or any of its affiliates.

You should direct any concerns regarding any external link to its site administrator or Webmaster. GrantSoup does not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any advice, opinion, statement, or other information displayed or distributed through the Site. You acknowledge that any reliance upon any such opinion, advice, statement, memorandum, or information shall be at your sole risk. GrantSoup reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to correct any errors or omissions in any portion of the Site.

By choosing to use the products you purchase and receive from GrantSoup and its affiliates, you accept full responsibility for any liability arising out of their use. You are liable for any damages whatsoever, including but not limited to, any damages arising under negligence, any consequential damages whether foreseeable or not, any economic loss, and any other liability and damages due to any cause arising from using or obtaining the products received from GrantSoup and its affiliates.

Applicable Law
This site is created and controlled by GrantSoup in the State of California, USA. As such, the laws of the State of California will govern these disclaimers, terms, and conditions, without giving effect to any principles of conflicts of laws. We reserve the right to make changes to our site and these disclaimers, terms, and conditions at any time.

None of the products or underlying information or technology available at this Site may be downloaded or otherwise exported (i) into (or to a national or resident of) Cuba, Iraq, Iran, Libya, North Korea, Sudan, Syria, or any other country to which the United States has embargoed goods; or (ii) to anyone on the United States Treasury Department's list of Specially Designated Nationals or the U.S. Commerce Department's Table of Deny Orders. By downloading from, or using the Site, you represent and warrant that you are not located in, under the control of, or a national or resident of any such country or on any such list. You further agree to indemnify GrantSoup against any and all costs, liabilities, losses or expenses arising from, or relating to, any asserted violation by you of any of the laws and administrative regulations of the United States relating to the control of exports of commodities and technical data.

Our Address
GrantSoup
4990 Greencraig Ln. Suite C
San Diego, CA 92123
www.GrantSoup.org
1-866-775-2697