Terms of Service

Privacy Principles

At Lawn & Garden Media Solutions, LLC, we know that your privacy is important to you. It's important to us, too. That's why we want you to know about the personal information we collect, how we use that information and with whom it may be shared. This Privacy Policy applies to the Lawn & Garden Media Solutions Facebook Application.

We value our customers and their trust. Respecting your privacy and sensitive information, including your customer's information, is critical for us.

We will not share, sell, or give away your information or your user's information to third parties not authorized by you. We hate spam and don't want you to get any more spam because of Lawn & Garden Media Solutions. We will use the information to communicate with our Customers.

We are committed to security - We are committed to implementing good practices security. We work hard to maintain our users' privacy and security.

We will be a transparent and open company - We communicate openly and freely with our users. We endeavor to quickly relay news, both good and bad.

Thanks!

Lawn & Garden Media Solutions, LLC

Lawn & Garden Media Solutions Terms of Service Agreement & Privacy Statement

1. ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS

Welcome to Lawn & Garden Media Solutions, LLC ("Lawn & Garden Media Solutions" or "Company").  By using the services available from the domain and sub-domains of www.lawnandgardenmedia.com (the "Site") you are agreeing to the following Terms of Service (TOS), which may be updated by us from time to time without notice to you, with Lawn & Garden Media Solutions, LLC and the general principles for the web sites of our subsidiaries and international affiliates. You can review the most current version of the TOS at any time at: http://www.lawnandgardenmedia.com/Facebook-tos.html. In addition, when using Lawn & Garden Media Solutions, you and Lawn & Garden Media Solutions shall be subject to any guidelines or rules applicable that may be posted from time to time. All such guidelines or rules are hereby incorporated by reference into the TOS. If you have any questions, please refer to the Contact section on the Site for email contact information.

You will not hold Lawn & Garden Media Solutions responsible for other users' (including event holders', promoters', and resellers') content, actions or inactions. You acknowledge that we have no control over and do not guarantee the quality, safety or legality of events advertised, the truth or accuracy of users' content, listings, or ability to perform, or actually complete a transaction.

2. DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES

Lawn & Garden Media Solutions provides a simple and quick means for media postings (Lawn & Garden Media Solutions collect posting fees for their digital magazine online through Facebook and the Lawn & Garden Media Solutions website. Media contributors can come to the Lawn & Garden Media Solutions Facebook Application and create their posting. Payments for the postings are all transacted through PayPal. As used herein, "Customers" means Lawn & Garden Media Solutions media contributors ("Contributors").

3. PAYMENT PROCESSING INFORMATION

PayPal is the only payment processing option at this time to collect contibution fees. 

  1. When transacting through PayPal it is necessary that Lawn & Garden Media Solutions paying Customers transact through PayPal, and be subject to the applicable PayPal Legal Agreements.  For more information, please see http://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=p/gen/ua/ua-outside. Lawn & Garden Media Solutions is not affiliated with PayPal, and neither is the agent or employee of the other, and neither is responsible in any way for the actions or performance (or lack thereof) of the other. The same is true with respect to Lawn & Garden Media Solutions on the one hand and Lawn & Garden Media Solutions Customers and their customers on the other hand. To the extent that the SERVICE is rendered in conjunction with any other provider of services, the same shall also be true, namely that to the extent that a user of the SERVICE hereunder does so in conjunction with the services of another service provider, such user will be subject to the other service provider's terms of service, and neither Lawn & Garden Media Solutions or the other service provider will be considered the agent or employee of the other, and neither will be responsible in any way for the actions or performance (or lack thereof) of the other. The terms of this TOS shall not in any way supersede the terms of any other service provider, nor shall the terms of service of any other service provider supersede the terms of this TOS with respect to the SERVICE.

  2. Lawn & Garden Media Solutions collects all contribution fees from the Contributor.

4. FURTHER SERVICE UNDERSTANDINGS

Unless explicitly stated otherwise, any new features that augment or enhance the Service, shall be subject to the TOS. You understand and agree that the Service is provided AS-IS and that Lawn & Garden Media Solutions assumes no responsibility for the timeliness, deletion, mis-delivery or failure to store any user communications or personalization settings.

5. YOUR REGISTRATION OBLIGATIONS

In consideration of your use of the Service, you agree to: (a) provide true, accurate, current and complete information about yourself as prompted by the Service registration form (such information being the Registration Data) and (b) maintain and promptly update the Registration Data to keep it true, accurate, current and complete. If you provide any information that is untrue, inaccurate, not current or incomplete, or Lawn & Garden Media Solutions has reasonable grounds to suspect that such information is untrue, inaccurate, not current or incomplete, Lawn & Garden Media Solutions has the right to suspend or terminate your account and refuse any and all current or future use of the Service (or any portion thereof). Lawn & Garden Media Solutions is concerned about the safety and privacy of all its users, particularly children. For this reason, and to be consistent with PayPal's User Agreement (https://www.paypal.com/us/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=xpt/UserAgreement/ua/USUA-outside), you must be at least 18 years of age to register for an account. If you are under the age of 18, you hereby represent that you are using the Service with the consent of your parent or guardian (Guardian), and that said Guardian is at least 18 years old, is the legal Guardian of the person listed on the Lawn & Garden Media Solutions account, and that said Guardian has expressly given permission to access the Service.

6. ACCOUNT, PASSWORD AND SECURITY

Since Lawn & Garden Media Solutions is a Facebook Application currently, you will create a password and account during the Facebook registration process. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of the password and account, and are fully responsible for all activities that occur under your password or account. You agree to (a) immediately notify Lawn & Garden Media Solutions of any unauthorized use of your password or account or any other breach of security, and (b) ensure that you exit from your account at the end of each session. Lawn & Garden Media Solutions cannot and will not be liable for any loss or damage arising from your failure to comply with this Section.

7. CONDUCT

In using the Lawn & Garden Media Solutions Services, you understand that you are liable for all information, in whatever form, (Information) you make available to your customers. You agree not to use the Service to:

a. upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available any Information that is unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, tortuous, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, libelous, invasive of another's privacy, hateful, or racially, ethnically or otherwise objectionable;
b. harm minors in any way;
c. impersonate any person or entity, including, but not limited to, an Lawn & Garden Media Solutions representative, forum leader, or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity;
d. forge headers or otherwise manipulate identifiers in order to disguise the origin of any Information transmitted through the Service;
e. upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available any Information that you do not have a right to make available under any law or under contractual or fiduciary relationships (such as inside information, proprietary and confidential information learned or disclosed as part of employment relationships or under nondisclosure agreements);
f. upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available any Information that infringes any patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright or other proprietary rights (Rights) of any party;
g. upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available any unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, promotional materials, junk mail, spam, chain letters, pyramid schemes, or any other form of solicitation, except in those areas that are designated for such purpose and within the scope of such designation;
h. upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available any material that contains software viruses or any other computer code, files or programs designed to interrupt, destroy or limit the functionality of any computer software or hardware or telecommunications equipment;
i. interfere with or disrupt the Service or servers or networks connected to the Service, or disobey any requirements, procedures, policies or regulations of networks connected to the Service;
j. intentionally or unintentionally violate any applicable local, state, national or international law, including, but not limited to, regulations promulgated by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, any rules of any national or other securities exchange, including, without limitation, the New York Stock Exchange, the American Stock Exchange or the NASDAQ, and any regulations having the force of law; or
k. stalk or otherwise harass another.
l. post content or items in an inappropriate category or areas on the Site
m. violate any laws, third party rights, or our policies
n. use the Site if you are not able to form legally binding contracts, or you are under the age of 18; or are temporarily or indefinitely suspended from our Site
o. circumvent or manipulate our software and websites, or utilize software or methods that would provide a user with an unfair advantage, or attempt to tamper with or undermine the integrity or fairness of applications on the site
p. post false, inaccurate, misleading, defamatory, or libelous content (including personal information)
q. distribute viruses or any other technologies that may harm Lawn & Garden Media Solutions, or the interests or property of Lawn & Garden Media Solutions users
r. copy, modify, or distribute content from the Site and Lawn & Garden Media Solutions's copyrights and trademarks; or
s. harvest or otherwise collect information about users, including email addresses, without their consent.

You acknowledge that Lawn & Garden Media Solutions does not pre-screen any Content working in coordination with the Service, but that Lawn & Garden Media Solutions and its designees shall have the right (but not the obligation) in their sole discretion to rescind use of the Service. You acknowledge and agree that Lawn & Garden Media Solutions may preserve Information and may also disclose Information if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such preservation or disclosure is reasonably necessary to: (a) comply with legal process; (b) enforce the TOS; (c) respond to claims that any Information violates the rights of third-parties; or (d) protect the rights, property, or personal safety of Lawn & Garden Media Solutions, its users and/or the public. You understand that the technical processing and transmission of the Service, including your Information, may involve (a) transmissions over various networks; and (b) changes to conform and adapt to technical requirements of connecting networks or devices.

8. SPECIAL ADMONITIONS FOR INTERNATIONAL USE

Recognizing the global nature of the Internet, you agree to comply with all local rules regarding online conduct and acceptable Information. Specifically, you agree to comply with all applicable laws regarding the transmission of technical data exported from the United States or the country in which you reside.

9. INDEMNITY

You agree to indemnify and hold Lawn & Garden Media Solutions, and its subsidiaries, affiliates, officers, agents, co-branders or other partners, and employees, harmless from any claim or demand, including reasonable attorneys' fees, made by any third party due to or arising out of Information you submit, post, transmit or make available through the Services, your use of the Services, your connection to the Services, your violation of the TOS, or your violation of any rights of another.

10. NO RESALE OF SERVICE

You agree not to reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, resell or exploit for any commercial purposes, any portion of the Service, use of the Service, or access to the Service, other than as provided within the scope of the Service.

11. MODIFICATIONS TO SERVICE

Lawn & Garden Media Solutions reserves the right at any time and from time to time to modify or discontinue, temporarily or permanently, the Service (or any part thereof) with or without notice. Lawn & Garden Media Solutions will not be responsible to you for refund, in whole or part, of service fees for any reason. You agree that Lawn & Garden Media Solutions shall not be liable to you or to any third party for any modification, suspension or discontinuance of the Service.

12. TERMINATION

You agree that Lawn & Garden Media Solutions, in its sole discretion, may terminate your account (or any part thereof) or use of the Service, and remove and discard any Information within the Service, for any reason, including, without limitation, for lack of use, failure to timely pay any fees or other moneys due Lawn & Garden Media Solutions, or if Lawn & Garden Media Solutions believes that you have violated or acted inconsistently with the letter or spirit of the TOS. Lawn & Garden Media Solutions may also in its sole discretion and at any time discontinue providing the Service, or any part thereof, with or without notice. You agree that any termination of your access to the Service under any provision of this TOS may be effected without prior notice, and acknowledge and agree that Lawn & Garden Media Solutions may immediately deactivate or delete your account and all related information and files in your account and/or bar any further access to such files or the Service. Further, you agree that Lawn & Garden Media Solutions shall not be liable to you or any third-party for any termination of your access to the Service.

13. LINKS

The Service may provide, or third parties may provide, links to other World Wide Web sites or resources. Because Lawn & Garden Media Solutions has no control over such sites and resources, you acknowledge and agree that Lawn & Garden Media Solutions is not responsible for the availability of such external sites or resources, and does not endorse and is not responsible or liable for any content, advertising, products, or other materials on or available from such sites or resources. You further acknowledge and agree that Lawn & Garden Media Solutions shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with use of or reliance on any such content, goods or services available on or through any such site or resource.

14. PROPRIETARY RIGHTS

You acknowledge and agree that the Service and any necessary software used in connection with the Service (Software) contain proprietary and confidential information that is protected by applicable intellectual property and other laws. You further acknowledge and agree that information presented to you through the Service is protected by copyrights, trademarks, service marks, patents or other proprietary rights and laws. Except as expressly authorized by Lawn & Garden Media Solutions, you agree not to modify, rent, lease, loan, sell, distribute or create derivative works based on the Service or the Software, in whole or in part. Lawn & Garden Media Solutions grants you a personal, non-transferable and non-exclusive right and license to use the object code of its Software on a single computer; provided that you do not (and do not allow any third party to) copy, modify, create a derivative work of, reverse engineer, reverse assemble or otherwise attempt to discover any source code, sell, assign, sublicense, grant a security interest in or otherwise transfer any right in the Software. You agree not to modify the Software in any manner or form, or to use modified versions of the Software, including (without limitation) for the purpose of obtaining unauthorized access to the Service. You agree not to access the Services by any means other than through the interface that is provided by Lawn & Garden Media Solutions for use in accessing the Service.

15. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES

YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT:

a. YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED ON AN AS IS AND AS AVAILABLE BASIS. LAWN & GARDEN MEDIA SOLUTIONS 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.

b. LAWN & GARDEN MEDIA SOLUTIONS 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 PURCHASED OR OBTAINED BY YOU THROUGH THE SERVICE WILL MEET YOUR EXPECTATIONS, AND (v) ANY ERRORS IN THE SOFTWARE WILL BE CORRECTED.

c. 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.

d. NO ADVICE OR INFORMATION, WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN, OBTAINED BY YOU FROM LAWN & GARDEN MEDIA SOLUTIONS OR THROUGH OR FROM THE SERVICE SHALL CREATE ANY WARRANTY NOT EXPRESSLY STATED IN THE TOS.

e. A SMALL PERCENTAGE OF USERS MAY EXPERIENCE EPILEPTIC SEIZURES WHEN EXPOSED TO CERTAIN LIGHT PATTERNS OR BACKGROUNDS ON A COMPUTER SCREEN OR WHILE USING THE SITE. CERTAIN CONDITIONS MAY INDUCE PREVIOUSLY UNDETECTED EPILEPTIC SYMPTOMS EVEN IN USERS WHO HAVE NO HISTORY OF PRIOR SEIZURES OR EPILEPSY. IF YOU, OR ANYONE IN YOUR FAMILY, HAVE AN EPILEPTIC CONDITION, CONSULT YOUR PHYSICIAN PRIOR TO USING THE SITE. IMMEDIATELY DISCONTINUE USE OF THE SITE AND CONSULT YOUR PHYSICIAN IF YOU EXPERIENCE ANY OF THE FOLLOWING SYMPTOMS WHILE USING THE SITE: DIZZINESS, ALTERED VISION, EYE OR MUSCLE TWITCHES, LOSS OF AWARENESS, DISORIENTATION, ANY INVOLUNTARY MOVEMENT, OR CONVULSIONS.

16. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT LAWN & GARDEN MEDIA SOLUTIONS 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 LAWN & GARDEN MEDIA SOLUTIONS 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 GOODS AND SERVICES RESULTING FROM ANY GOODS, 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.

17. EXCLUSIONS AND LIMITATIONS

SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF CERTAIN WARRANTIES OR THE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. ACCORDINGLY, SOME OF THE LIMITATIONS OF THE TOS SECTIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

REGARDLESS OF THE PREVIOUS PARAGRAPH, IF WE ARE FOUND TO BE LIABLE, OUR LIABILITY TO YOU OR TO ANY THIRD PARTY IS LIMITED TO THE GREATER OF (A) THE TOTAL FEES YOU PAID TO US IN THE 12 MONTHS PRIOR TO THE ACTION GIVING RISE TO THE LIABILITY, AND (B) $100.

18. RELEASE

IF YOU HAVE A DISPUTE WITH ONE OR MORE USERS, YOU RELEASE US (AND OUR OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, AGENTS, SUBSIDIARIES, JOINT VENTURES AND EMPLOYEES) FROM CLAIMS, DEMANDS AND DAMAGES (ACTUAL AND CONSEQUENTIAL) OF EVERY KIND AND NATURE, KNOWN AND UNKNOWN, ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH SUCH DISPUTES. IF YOU ARE A FLORIDA RESIDENT, YOU WAIVE FLORIDA CIVIL CODE 1542, WHICH SAYS: "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."

19. NOTICE

Notices to you may be made via either email or regular mail. The Service may also provide notices of changes to the TOS or other matters by displaying notices or links to notices to you generally on the Service. Our mailing address is Lawn & Garden Media Solutions, LLC, 4905 34th Street South #286, St Petersburg, FL 33711, USA.

20. TRADEMARK INFORMATION

Lawn & Garden Media Solutions, trademarks and service marks, and other Lawn & Garden Media Solutions logos and product and service names are owned by and /or trademarks of Lawn & Garden Media Solutions (the Lawn & Garden Media Solutions Marks). Without Lawn & Garden Media Solutions's prior permission, you agree not to display or use in any manner, the Lawn & Garden Media Solutions Marks.

21. RESOLUTION AND DISPUTES

If a dispute arises between you and Lawn & Garden Media Solutions, our goal is to provide you with a neutral and cost effective means of resolving the dispute quickly. Accordingly, you and Lawn & Garden Media Solutions agree that we will resolve any claim or controversy at law or equity that arises out of this Agreement or our services (a "Claim") in accordance with one of the subsections below or as we and you otherwise agree in writing. Before resorting to these alternatives, we strongly encourage you to first contact us directly to seek a resolution by contacting us at 4905 34th Street South #286, St Petersburg, FL 33711. We will consider reasonable requests to resolve the dispute through alternative dispute resolution procedures, such as mediation or arbitration, as alternatives to litigation. The TOS constitutes the entire agreement between you and Lawn & Garden Media Solutions and governs your use of the Service, superseding any prior agreements between you and Lawn & Garden Media Solutions. You also may be subject to additional terms and conditions that may apply when you use affiliate services, third-party Information or third-party software.

A. Law and Forum for Disputes - This Agreement shall be governed in all respects by the laws of the State of Florida as they apply to agreements entered into and to be performed entirely within Florida between Florida residents, without regard to conflict of law provisions. You agree that any claim or dispute you may have against Lawn & Garden Media Solutions must be resolved by a court located in Pinellas County, Florida, except as otherwise agreed by the parties or as described in the Arbitration Option paragraph below. You agree to submit to the personal jurisdiction of the courts located within Pinellas County, Florida for the purpose of litigating all such claims or disputes.

B. Arbitration Option - Any controversy or claim arising out of or relating to the TOS or the provision of Service shall be finally settled by binding arbitration in accordance with the commercial arbitration rules of the American Arbitration Association. Any such controversy or claim shall be arbitrated on an individual basis, and shall not be consolidated in any arbitration with any claim or controversy of any other party. The arbitration shall be conducted in St Petersburg, Florida, and judgment on the arbitration award may be entered in any court having jurisdiction thereof. However, you and Lawn & Garden Media Solutions agree to submit to the personal jurisdiction of the courts located within the city and county of St Petersburg, Florida. Either you or Lawn & Garden Media Solutions may seek any interim or preliminary relief from a court of competent jurisdiction in St Petersburg, Florida necessary to protect the rights or property of you or Lawn & Garden Media Solutions (or its agents, suppliers, and subcontractors) pending the completion of arbitration.

C. Improperly Filed Claims - All claims you bring against Lawn & Garden Media Solutions must be resolved in accordance with this Resolution of Disputes Section. All claims filed or brought contrary to the Resolution of Disputes Section shall be considered improperly filed. Should you file a claim contrary to the Resolution of Disputes Section, Lawn & Garden Media Solutions may recover attorneys' fees and costs up to $1000, provided that Lawn & Garden Media Solutions has notified you in writing of the improperly filed claim, and you have failed to promptly withdraw the claim.

23. VIOLATIONS

Please email any violations of the TOS through info@lawnandgardenmedia.com.

24. LAWN & GARDEN MEDIA SOLUTIONS PRIVACY POLICY

Collecting Information

Lawn & Garden Media Solutions collects "Personal" information when you add the Lawn & Garden Media Solutions Facebook Application.

"Personal" information is gathered during the application installation and loading process and provides us with information so that you can be verified for events, and so you can be contacted for any event updates, or if you have instructed us to provide you with an opt-in promotional offer. You are asked from time to time to update your Personal information to insure it is accurate. We do not share Personal information with third parties interested in e-mailing, direct mailing, or calling you, or sending you promotional offer e-mails, without your consent.

Here's the information we gather:

  • Facebook Profile information such as your profile picture, name, location, friends, friend's name, and friend's profile picture.  This information is used to better your user experience with the application.
  • PayPal email.  When you purchase a seat the PayPal transaction is tracked in our system to verify payment.  We log this email as part of our process to handle any disputes that may occur.  We will only contact you through this email if we cannot reach you through Facebook for any payment disputes.
  • We may retain email communications sent by you to process your requests and improve our services.

Choices for Personal and Profile Information

Unless we obtain your prior consent, we will not collect or use Personal information for any purposes other than those outlined in this policy. No personally-identifiable information (name, address, telephone number and e-mail address) is collected from you unless you provide it to us voluntarily, as a condition of using Lawn & Garden Media Solutions. People who request information from Lawn & Garden Media Solutions are added to our database.

With whom is information shared?

Unless otherwise noted herein, Lawn & Garden Media Solutions does not share Personal information with anyone outside of the event or special offers, without prior consent. We may, however, release specific Personal information to the proper persons when we believe, in good faith, that it is necessary to: a) comply with a law or legal process, b) protect the rights, property or safety of Lawn & Garden Media Solutions or other persons or entities, c) detect, prevent, or otherwise address fraud, security or technical issues.

Why your information is secure.

We take appropriate security measures to protect against unauthorized access to or destruction of data. These include internal reviews of our data collection system and physical security measures to guard against unauthorized access. We take steps to securely store personal information that is submitted to Lawn & Garden Media Solutions via the web site. Please know that, despite our best efforts, no security measures are perfect or impenetrable.

Accessing and updating personal information

Lawn & Garden Media Solutions makes good faith efforts to provide you with access to your personal information and to correct this data if it is inaccurate or to delete it at your request, providing the data is not required to be retained by law or for legitimate business purposes. Lawn & Garden Media Solutions may decline to process requests that jeopardize the privacy of others or are extremely impractical (for instance, requests concerning information residing on backup tapes).

Outside Sponsors

In some instances, Offers are made on our site by advertisers denoted as "Outside Sponsors." In instances where you have requested information relative to a product offer advertised on Lawn & Garden Media Solutions by an Outside Sponsor (such as by affirmatively responding to the related "Ad Survey" Offer query, or by clicking on an ad banner), RD will place the words "Outside Sponsor" in front of the description of the Offer, within the Deal Locker. When you affirm your interest in obtaining more information concerning an Outside Sponsor Offer, by clicking on the Offer from within the Deal Locker, RD may forward your Personal Information to the Outside Sponsor for the purposes of pre-populating an Offer order form within a new window, which will hosted by the Outside Sponsor. You will then be governed by the Outside Sponsor's Privacy Policy, which will be available for review within the Outside Sponsor's site. Generally, Outside Sponsors are not authorized to utilize your Personal Information unless you subsequently accept their privacy Policy or accepted their offer by clicking "Submit," but please review the Outside Sponsor's Privacy Policy as this will be the final determination. Should you elect to delete an offer, or not complete an Offer order form within the Outside Sponsor's site, the Outside Sponsor should not retain your Personal Information.

How to delete your contact information

If you have submitted personally identifiable information to us and would like that information deleted from our records, please send an email to: info@lawnandgardenmedia.com. We will use reasonable efforts to delete this information from our files; your registration will be invalidated thereafter. To protect against false registration and compromising of our event engine, Lawn & Garden Media Solutions reserves the right to limit registrations to users on a one-time-only basis.

Tracking Sessions

Lawn & Garden Media Solutions uses cookies and session variables for the purpose of establishing user sessions. Lawn & Garden Media Solutions does not use cookies for the collection of personal information of any kind.

E-Mail Addresses

We never rent or sell your name and e-mail address to other marketers.

Mailing Lists

Lawn & Garden Media Solutions may add your address to our postal and email mailing list to let you know about Lawn & Garden Media Solutions product availability and promotions. You have the option of removing your contact information from our 4905 34th Street South #286, St Petersburg, FL 33711 mailing list by emailing us at info@lawnandgardenmedia.com or writing to Lawn & Garden Media Solutions, LLC, 4905 34th Street South #286, St Petersburg, FL 33711, USA.

External Sites

Lawn & Garden Media Solutions may place advertisements or other promotional offers from select companies on our website or in our emails. These businesses, such as Outside Sponsors, generally operate independently from Lawn & Garden Media Solutions. Any personal information that is given to them by you is at your option and is no longer controlled by our privacy policy. We encourage you to read these businesses' privacy policies, if you should have any concerns about how they will care for your personal data.

Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA)

Lawn & Garden Media Solutions is a website directed to the general public. We do not knowingly collect information from people under the age of 15.

Consent

By using Lawn & Garden Media Solutions and providing us with your personal information, you are accepting the privacy practices described in this policy statement.

Changes to our Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. Please check back here periodically. You will always find the latest version posted here. Updates to our Privacy Policy that would affect how we treat your Personal information will not apply to information collected before we made the update, unless we first obtain your consent. Each version of this Policy will be identified at the top of the page by its effective date, and we will also keep prior versions of this Privacy Policy in an archive for your review. Please note that because a customer information database is customarily considered a business asset, Lawn & Garden Media Solutions shall have the right to transfer it in a merger or sale of some or all of its company or in an action for bankruptcy. Your information will continue to be treated in accordance with this Privacy Policy by the acquiring or merged company unless you are notified and provided an opportunity to opt out of any changes.

Enforcement

Lawn & Garden Media Solutions regularly reviews its compliance with its Privacy Policy. If we receive written complaints, we will contact the writer about his or her concerns. We will cooperate with the appropriate authorities to resolve complaints about the transfer of personal data that cannot be resolved between Lawn & Garden Media Solutions and an individual.

Your Florida Privacy Rights

Beginning on January 1, 2005, Florida Civil Code Section 1798.83 permits customers of Lawn & Garden Media Solutions, LLC who are Florida residents to request certain information regarding our disclosure of personal information for direct marketing purposes. To make such a request, please send an e-mail to info@lawnandgardenmedia.com, or write us at: Lawn & Garden Media Solutions, LLC, 4905 34th Street South #286, St Petersburg, FL 33711.

Comments

If you have any questions or comments about our Privacy Policy, please send us an e-mail at info@lawnandgardenmedia.com or contact us at: Policy Query, Lawn & Garden Media Solutions, LLC, 4905 34th Street South #286, St Petersburg, FL 33711.

25. CONTRIBUTOR AND SPONSOR TERMS

These provisions are a part of Lawn & Garden Media Solutions's Terms of Service ("TOS") and all are applicable to the following contributions and ad programs to the extent relevant. Lawn & Garden Media Solutions reserves the absolute right to determine such relevance.

a. Lawn & Garden Media Solutions does not screen or investigate in any way its Customers to determine their ability, bona fides or willingness to perform the obligations that may be undertaken pursuant to this program. The Parties need to resolve all questions between themselves. Lawn & Garden Media Solutions makes no representations and gives no assurances that sponsors and contributors will perform.

d. Lawn & Garden Media Solutions will not settle, mediate or otherwise assume responsibility for resolving disputes between contributtors and /or sponsors.

e. Lawn & Garden Media Solutions assumes no liability arising from the use or misuse of the software, or in the event that the software fails to operate as expected, even if such failure results in the loss of data or in the misrepresentation of data necessary for the parties to fulfill commitments entered into using the software.

 
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