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Selig & Associates provides effective tax representation in New York, helping individuals and businesses resolve tax issues with trusted guidance, responsive service, and proven strategies tailored to their needs. Free consultation (212) 974-3435 or click to email
TERMS OF SERVICE AGREEMENT
Last Updated: April 13, 2025
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ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS
By accessing, browsing, using, or otherwise interacting with the website (the "Website") owned and operated by Selig & Associates, Inc., a New York corporation (hereinafter referred to as "Company," "we," "us," or "our"), you (hereinafter referred to as "User," "you," or "your") hereby acknowledge that you have read, understood, and irrevocably agree to be bound by these terms and conditions (the "Terms of Service" or "Agreement"). This Agreement incorporates by reference all applicable federal, state, local, and international laws, statutes, ordinances, regulations, rules, and judicial precedents, including but not limited to:
• The Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA), 18 U.S.C. §§ 2510-2523;
• The Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA), 18 U.S.C. § 1030;
• The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA), 17 U.S.C. §§ 512, 1201-1205;
• The Copyright Act, 17 U.S.C. §§ 101 et seq.;
• The Lanham Act, 15 U.S.C. §§ 1051 et seq.;
• The Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), 15 U.S.C. §§ 6501-6506;
• The Federal Trade Commission Act (FTC Act), 15 U.S.C. §§ 41-58;
• The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), Cal. Civ. Code §§ 1798.100-1798.199;
• The Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA), Va. Code Ann. §§ 59.1-571 et seq.;
• The Colorado Privacy Act (CPA), Colo. Rev. Stat. §§ 6-1-1301 et seq.;
• The Connecticut Data Privacy Act (CTDPA), Conn. Gen. Stat. §§ 42-515 et seq.;
• The Utah Consumer Privacy Act (UCPA), Utah Code Ann. §§ 13-61-101 et seq.;
• The EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Regulation (EU) 2016/679; and
• New York General Business Law (GBL) §§ 349-350.
If you do not agree with any provision of this Agreement, you must immediately cease all access to, use of, or interaction with the Website. Your continued use after any updates constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.
2. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES & LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
2.1 No Legal, Tax, or Professional Advice
All content on the Website is provided for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal, accounting, tax, financial, or any other professional advice, recommendation, or endorsement. The Company explicitly disclaims all express and implied warranties to the maximum extent permitted by law, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, title, non-infringement, accuracy, completeness, timeliness, reliability, or freedom from errors. Users are solely responsible for consulting qualified professionals for personalized advice.
2.2 Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, the Company, its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, contractors, agents, licensors, suppliers, and third-party partners (collectively, "Company Parties") shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, exemplary, punitive, consequential, or multiple damages of any kind, including but not limited to damages for loss of profits, revenue, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, arising out of or in any way related to your use of or inability to use the Website, regardless of the theory of liability (contract, tort, strict liability, negligence, or otherwise), even if advised of the possibility of such damages.
In no event shall the total aggregate liability of the Company Parties, for any and all claims arising from or related to this Agreement or your use of the Website, exceed one hundred U.S. dollars ($100.00).
3. INDEMNIFICATION
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the Company Parties from and against any and all claims, actions, suits, demands, damages, liabilities, obligations, losses, settlements, judgments, costs, expenses, and fees (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of, relating to, or resulting from: (i) your access to or use of the Website; (ii) your breach of this Agreement; (iii) your violation of any applicable law or third-party right; or (iv) your User Content (as defined below). The Company reserves the right, at your expense, to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter subject to indemnification. You agree to cooperate with our defense of such claim.
4. GOVERNING LAW & DISPUTE RESOLUTION
This Agreement and all matters arising out of or relating to it shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New York, without regard to its conflict of laws principles. The United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods is expressly excluded.
Any dispute, claim, or controversy arising out of or relating to this Agreement or your use of the Website shall be resolved exclusively in the state or federal courts located in New York County, New York, and you hereby irrevocably consent to the personal jurisdiction and venue of such courts. You waive any objection on the grounds of inconvenient forum (forum non conveniens). To the fullest extent permitted by law, you waive any right to a trial by jury.
5. MODIFICATIONS TO TERMS
The Company reserves the absolute right, in its sole discretion, to modify this Agreement at any time by posting the revised terms on the Website. The "Last Updated" date at the top of this Agreement will indicate the effective date of such changes. Your continued use of the Website following the posting of revised terms constitutes your binding acceptance of the changes. It is your responsibility to review this Agreement periodically.
6. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
All content on the Website, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, audio, video, software, data compilations, trademarks, service marks, and underlying code (collectively, "Website Content"), is the exclusive property of the Company or its licensors and is protected by United States and international intellectual property laws, including copyright, trademark, and patent laws.
The Company grants you a limited, revocable, nonexclusive, non-sublicensable, nontransferable license to access and view the Website Content solely for your personal, noncommercial use in accordance with this Agreement. Any reproduction, modification, distribution, transmission, republication, display, or performance of any Website Content is strictly prohibited without the prior written consent of the Company. Any unauthorized use may result in termination of your license and may violate applicable intellectual property laws.
7. THIRD-PARTY CONTENT & LINKS
The Website may contain links to third-party websites, advertisements, or content ("Third-Party Content"). Such links are provided for convenience only. The Company does not endorse, control, or assume any responsibility for Third-Party Content, including its accuracy, legality, safety, or privacy practices. Your access to and use of any Third-Party Content is solely at your own risk. You expressly release the Company Parties from any and all liability arising from your use of any Third-Party Content.
8. NO ATTORNEY-CLIENT RELATIONSHIP
Nothing on this Website or within this Agreement shall be construed to create an attorney-client, fiduciary, confidential, or any other form of professional relationship between you and Selig & Associates, Inc. The Company provides informational resources only and does not provide legal, tax, or accounting services. No communication or interaction through this Website shall be deemed confidential or privileged. You are advised to seek appropriate professional counsel in your jurisdiction for advice pertaining to your specific circumstances.
9. USER CONDUCT & SUBMISSIONS
If you submit, post, upload, or transmit any content, data, or information to the Website, including but not limited to comments, feedback, or other materials ("User Content"), you represent and warrant that you have the right to do so and that such User Content does not infringe upon the intellectual property or other rights of any third party. You grant the Company a worldwide, perpetual, irrevocable, royalty-free, non-exclusive, sublicensable, and transferable license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, distribute, perform, display, and otherwise exploit such User Content in any and all media for any purpose. The Company reserves the right, but has no obligation, to monitor, edit, or remove any User Content at its sole discretion.
10. PRIVACY
Your privacy is important to us. Our collection and use of your personal information is governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into this Agreement by reference. By using the Website, you consent to such collection and use as described in the Privacy Policy.
11. TERMINATION
The Company reserves the right, in its sole discretion and without liability, to suspend, restrict, or terminate your access to the Website, or any portion thereof, at any time, for any reason or no reason, with or without notice. All provisions of this Agreement which by their nature should survive termination (including, without limitation, indemnification, limitation of liability, and intellectual property provisions) shall survive termination.
12. MISCELLANEOUS
12.1 Severability. If any provision of this Agreement is found by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable, the remainder of the Agreement shall remain in full force and effect.
12.2 Assignment. You may not assign or transfer this Agreement without our prior written consent. The Company may freely assign or transfer this Agreement in connection with a merger, acquisition, reorganization, or sale of assets.
12.3 Waiver. No failure or delay by the Company to exercise any right or remedy shall constitute a waiver.
12.4 Force Majeure. The Company shall not be liable for any failure or delay in performance due to causes beyond its reasonable control, including acts of God, natural disasters, war, terrorism, labor disputes, governmental actions, or internet or communications failures.
12.5 Notice. Notices to you may be given via email or by posting on the Website. Notices to the Company must be sent to its designated address for legal notices.
12.6 Entire Agreement. This Agreement, together with the Privacy Policy, constitutes the entire agreement between you and the Company regarding your use of the Website and supersedes all prior agreements.
BY ACCESSING, USING, OR OTHERWISE INTERACTING WITH THE WEBSITE, YOU AFFIRM THAT YOU ARE AT LEAST EIGHTEEN (18) YEARS OF AGE (OR THE AGE OF MAJORITY IN YOUR JURISDICTION), HAVE THE LEGAL CAPACITY TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT, AND ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE READ, UNDERSTOOD, AND IRREVOCABLY AGREE TO BE LEGALLY BOUND BY ITS TERMS. IF YOU ARE USING THE WEBSITE ON BEHALF OF AN ORGANIZATION, YOU REPRESENT AND WARRANT THAT YOU HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO BIND SUCH ORGANIZATION TO THESE TERMS.
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