Terms of Use

Thank you for visiting StraightFromTheA.com. By accessing this website you agree to comply with and be bound by the following terms and conditions of use, which together with our privacy policy govern StraightFromTheA.com’s relationship with you in relation to this website. If you disagree with any part of these terms and conditions, please do not use our website.

The terms ‘StraightFromTheA LLC’, ‘blog administrator’, ‘us’, ‘we’ or ‘my’ refers to the owner of the website whose registered office is PO Box 5012 Atlanta, GA 30302.

The term ‘you’ refers to the reader, user or viewer of our website.

The term ‘StraightFromTheA.com’ [“website” “blog”] refers to the content, website or intellectual property of Straight From The A LLC. The original content contained in this website (including exclusive photographs) are protected by applicable copyright and trademark law.

The use of this website is subject to the following terms of use:

Liability

The content of the pages of this website is for your entertainment and use only. It is subject to change without notice.

StraightFromTheA.com and its affiliates cannot be held liable for any damages incurred by following advice found on this blog.

In no event shall StraightFromTheA.com, Straight From The A LLC or its affiliates be liable for any damages arising out of the use or inability to use the materials on StraightFromTheA.com.

DMCA

Please be aware that StraightFromTheA.com is subject to DMCA safe harbor protection. Liquid Web (ISP) is the designated agent of StraightFromTheA.com to receive notifications of claims of copyright infringement. Liquid Web qualifies as the designated agent for StraightFromTheA.com because (a) Liquid Web has the right and ability to control (remove) the infringing material, and (b) Liquid Web does not receive a financial benefit directly attributable to the infringing material.

If you believe copyright infringement has taken place on StraightFromTheA.com, or if you have any complaints of copyright abuse on StraightFromTheA.com, please send an email to [email protected] or [email protected] and the infringing material will be removed from the server expeditiously (if your copyright claims are valid).

While I respect the intellectual property rights of all photographers, lawsuits filed by “Copyright Trolls” will be vigorously defended in court.

Copyright

This website contains original material; content which is owned by or licensed to StraightFromTheA.com. This material includes, but is not limited to, exclusive photographs, the design, layout, look, appearance and graphics. Reproduction of content and exclusive photographs is prohibited other than in accordance with the copyright notice, which forms part of these terms and conditions.

All images posted on StraightFromTheA.com bear the StraightFromTheA watermark, the mark itself does not imply ownership.

Uncredited images, found in the public domain, are used in accordance with the Fair Use Doctrine, 17 USC Section 107, for purposes of criticism, commentary, news reporting or editorial use.  Other images are used with expressed permission by the photographer.

Neither StraightFromTheA.com nor any third party affiliates of StraightFromTheA.com claim ownership of photos found in the public domain.

No exclusive photographs or original content may be republished or my watermark removed or obscured in any way without the expressed written permission of Straight From The A LLC.  Contact Straight From The A LLC to inquire about use of any material found on StraightFromTheA.com.

Your use of any information or materials found on this website is entirely at your own risk, for which we shall not be liable. It shall be your own responsibility to ensure that any products, services or information available through this website meet your specific requirements.

All trade marks, watermarks, reproduced in this website which are not the property of, or licensed to us, are acknowledged on the website. Unauthorised use of this website may give rise to a claim for damages and/or be a criminal offense.

Cookies

This website uses cookies to monitor browsing preferences. If you do allow cookies to be used, the following personal information may be stored by us for use by third parties:

Type of browser used by you
How many visitors arrive
How many are new versus repeat visitors
How often a visitor has visited
How long a visitor stays on website
Privacy

Please click here to read our Privacy policy.

Personal user information, such as email addresses, location, telephone numbers, employment, etc., are never shared with third parties.

Neither we nor any third parties provide any warranty or guarantee as to the accuracy, timeliness, performance, completeness or suitability of the information and materials found or offered on this website for any particular purpose. You acknowledge that such information and materials may contain inaccuracies or errors and we expressly exclude liability for any such inaccuracies or errors to the fullest extent permitted by law.

Comments Policy

StraightFromTheA.com welcomes and appreciates comments from all readers, however your access is allowed per the blog administrator’s discretion and can change without notice. Commenting on StraightFromTheA.com is a privilege and not a right. Constructive and respectful comments related to the topic at hand are encouraged. Abusive, racist or vulgar comments are not welcomed.

Comments containing profanity or vulgar language will be filtered out. Please make sure your comment is civil and further enhances the conversation. Personal attacks or threatening comments made by registered members against the blog owner and other commenters in the StraightFromTheA.com community will not be tolerated.

Offenders may be given a warning at the discretion of the blog administrator, however warnings are not guaranteed.

Repeat offenders will be banned without notice.

Free promotion or Spam

This is not a blog for free advertising or spam. If you have a book or a new blog to promote – congratulations – but, due to time constraints and contractual obligations, the blog administrator will not accept requests for free promotion in any form, including banners, posts or links in the comment field.

Registered members may link your blog or website to your username by hovering over your username at top left of blog and clicking Edit My Profile in Disqus. No links or spam will be allowed in the comment field unless approved by the blog administrator.

No linked signatures are allowed in the comment field. We encourage members to help us uphold these standards and report abuse or violations by emailing [email protected] Ignoring the standards will result in your comment being edited or deleted.

Links

StraightFromTheA.com includes links to other blogs/websites. These links are provided for your convenience to obtain further information. They do not signify that we endorse the blog(s), website(s) that we link to. We have no responsibility for the content of the linked blog(s), website(s).

Jurisdiction notice

Your continued use of this website and any dispute arising out of such use of the website is subject to the laws of the state of Georgia. Any disputes arising out of, or relating to the use of this website shall be governed by the state of Georgia, and the parties shall submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Georgia.

If you need further information, send an email to [email protected]