Legal Notice

Welcome to the Applied Systems, Inc. web site (the "Site"). Applied Systems, Inc. provides this Site as a service to its customers. Please review the following basic rules that govern your use of our Site (the "Agreement"). THE USE OF THIS SITE IS GOVERNED BY THE POLICIES, TERMS AND CONDITIONS SET FORTH BELOW. Please read them carefully. YOUR USE OF THIS SITE INDICATES YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS. By accessing any information, downloading software, or contacting us via the Site you agree to be bound to these terms and conditions. Applied Systems, Inc. reserves the right to make changes to this site and these terms and conditions at any time. You should visit this page periodically to review the terms of your use.

NOTICE SPECIFIC TO SOFTWARE AVAILABLE ON THIS  WEB SITE.
Any software that is made available to download from this server ("Software") is the copyrighted and/ or trade secret work of Applied Systems, Inc. and/or its suppliers. Use of the Software is governed by the terms of the end user license agreement, if any, which accompanied or was included with the Software ("License Agreement").

The Software is made available for downloading solely for use by end users according to the License Agreement. Any reproduction or redistribution of the Software not in accordance with the License Agreement is expressly prohibited by law, and may result in civil and criminal penalties.

WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, COPYING OR REPRODUCTION OF THE SOFTWARE TO ANY OTHER SERVER OR LOCATION FOR FURTHER REPRODUCTION OR REDISTRIBUTION IS EXPRESSLY PROHIBITED.

THE SOFTWARE IS WARRANTED, IF AT ALL, ONLY ACCORDING TO THE TERMS OF THE LICENSE AGREEMENT. EXCEPT AS WARRANTED IN THE LICENSE AGREEMENT, APPLIED SYSTEMS, INC. HEREBY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS WITH REGARD TO THE SOFTWARE, INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
 
NOTICE SPECIFIC TO DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE ON THIS  WEB SITE.
Permission to use Documents (such as white papers, press releases, datasheets, knowledge base documents, and FAQs) from this server ("Server") is granted, provided that (1) the below copyright notice appears in all copies and that both the copyright notice and this permission notice appear, (2) use of such Documents from this Server is for informational and not for commercial gain and will not be copied or posted on any network computer or broadcast in any media, (3) no modifications of any Documents are made, and (4) there are no transmissions to 3rd parties. Use for any other purpose is expressly prohibited by law, and may result in severe civil and criminal penalties. Violators will be prosecuted to the maximum extent possible.  If in the event, there are other terms placed upon the use of these documents, the above language controls and supercedes to the extent it is inconsistent.  

COPYRIGHT NOTICE Elements of Applied Systems, Inc.  web sites including graphics, layout and content are protected by copyright, Copyright © 2001 Applied Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.

In addition, elements of this  web site are protected by trade dress, trademark, unfair competition, and other laws and may not be copied or imitated in whole or in part. No logo, graphic, sound or image from any Applied Systems, Inc.  web site may be copied or retransmitted unless expressly permitted by Applied Systems, Inc.

WARRANTIES

APPLIED SYSTEMS, INC. AND/OR ITS RESPECTIVE SUPPLIERS MAKE NO REPRESENTATIONS ABOUT THE SUITABILITY OF THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE DOCUMENTS AND RELATED GRAPHICS PUBLISHED ON THIS SERVER FOR ANY PURPOSE. ALL SUCH DOCUMENTS AND RELATED GRAPHICS ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. APPLIED SYSTEMS, INC. AND/OR ITS RESPECTIVE SUPPLIERS HEREBY DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS WITH REGARD TO THIS INFORMATION, INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL APPLIED SYSTEMS, INC. AND/OR ITS RESPECTIVE SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF INFORMATION AVAILABLE FROM THIS SERVER.

THE DOCUMENTS AND RELATED GRAPHICS PUBLISHED ON THIS SERVER COULD INCLUDE TECHNICAL INACCURACIES OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS. CHANGES ARE PERIODICALLY ADDED TO THE INFORMATION HEREIN. APPLIED SYSTEMS, INC. AND/OR ITS RESPECTIVE SUPPLIERS MAY MAKE IMPROVEMENTS AND/OR CHANGES IN THE PRODUCT(S) AND/OR THE PROGRAM(S) DESCRIBED HEREIN AT ANY TIME.

NOTICES REGARDING SOFTWARE, DOCUMENTS AND SERVICES AVAILABLE ON THIS  WEB SITE.
IN NO EVENT SHALL APPLIED SYSTEMS, INC. AND/OR ITS RESPECTIVE SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF SOFTWARE, DOCUMENTS, PROVISION OF OR FAILURE TO PROVIDE SERVICES, OR INFORMATION AVAILABLE FROM THIS SERVER.

SOFTWARE QUALITY

APPLIED SYSTEMS, INC. AND/OR ITS RELATED, AFFILIATED AND SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES DO NOT WARRANT THAT ANY INFORMATION, SOFTWARE OR OTHER MATERIAL ACCESSIBLE THROUGH ONE OF THEIR WEB PAGES IS FREE OF VIRUSES, WORMS, TROJAN HORSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENT. APPLIED SYSTEMS, INC. AND/OR ITS RELATED, AFFILIATED AND SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY AND SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY, DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES THAT RESULT FROM THE USE, ACCESS TO, BROWSING IN OR DOWNLOADING OF ANY INFORMATION, DATA, TEXT, IMAGES OR OTHER MATERIAL ACCESSIBLE THROUGH ONE OF ITS WEB PAGES, THIS  WEB SITE OR THE  WEB SITE OF ANY LINKED THIRD PARTIES.

You acknowledge and agree that there are no guarantees or assurances of any nature whatsoever that information transmitted over the Internet and the World Wide Web will be secure or confidential, and you hereby waive any and all claims against Applied Systems in connection therewith. You further acknowledge that the Internet and the World Wide Web are known to be unpredictable in their performance and may from time to time impede access to this web site or the performance of the services hereunder. You hereby agree that Applied Systems is not in any way responsible for any such interference with your use of or access to this web site, and you waive any and all claims against Applied Systems in connection therewith.

USER CONDUCT

When accessing or making use of any service provided on the Web pages you may not:

LINKS TO THIRD PARTY SITES.
The links in this area will let you leave Applied Systems, Inc.'s site. The linked sites are not under the control of Applied Systems, Inc., and Applied Systems, Inc. is not responsible for the contents of any linked site or any link contained in a linked site, or any changes or updates to such sites. Applied Systems, Inc. is not responsible for webcasting or any other form of transmission received from any linked site. Applied Systems, Inc. is providing these links to you only as a convenience, and the inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by Applied Systems, Inc. of the site.
 
TRADEMARKS AND OTHER INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY. Applied Systems®, The Agency Manager®, TAM™ , Vision®, TAMOnline™, VisionOnline™, InScope®, Warp™, Applied ConneXion®, Applied Consulting™, ALERTS!™, DORIS™, FILESERVERonline™, The Agent's Choice™, fax@vantage®, The power to make you more profitable.™, The Worldwide Leader in Insurance Technology™, and Our software is just the beginning.™ are registered trademarks, trademarks, or service marks of Applied Systems, Inc. In addition, certain other names, logos, designs, titles, words, or phrases contained in this site may constitute trademarks, service marks, or trade names of Applied Systems or other entities. All custom graphics, icons, logos, and service names are registered trademarks, trademarks, or service marks of Applied Systems. All other trademarks or service marks are property of their respective owners. The use of any Applied Systems trademark or service mark without Applied Systems' express written consent is strictly prohibited.

This web site is operated from a site in the State of Illinois, United States of America. Applied Systems makes no representation that materials in this site are appropriate or available for use in other locations. If you access this site from other locations, you are responsible for compliance with local laws

Any rights not expressly granted herein are reserved.

PRIVACY

At Applied Systems, Inc., we are committed to protecting your privacy online. Below is a brief overview of the highlights of our Privacy Policy. This will give you a summary sketch about how information is collected from you and how it is used.

Should you or any viewer of this web site respond with information, feedback, data, questions, comments, suggestions or the like regarding this web site or the products and services contained or referred to herein, any such response shall be deemed not to be confidential and Applied Systems shall be free to reproduce, use, disclose or distribute the response to others without limitation. You agree that Applied Systems shall be free to use any ideas, concepts or techniques contained in your response for any purpose whatsoever including, but not limited to, developing, manufacturing and marketing products, services or programs.

Information Collected
When you access on our site, we may (depending on your request for information or access to our services) collect personal information from you such as your name, e-mail address, contact information, software used, and a password. We may also collect, or our third party ad server and content server will collect the URL you came from, IP address, domain types (e.g., .com or .org, etc.), your browser type, the country, state and telephone area code where your server is located, the pages of our site that were viewed during a visit, and any search terms that you entered on our site.

How Information is Used
We do not sell or rent your personal information to others. We use customer information we collect only for the purposes of providing and improving customer service, upgrading or enhancing our services and software, enhancing the operation of our site, for statistical purposes and to administer our systems. We may use third parties to help us to provide similar services. We give them access only to the information needed to do their job. Sometimes that includes your personal or business information.

Cookies
We use cookies to help identify you when you visit and to customize your experience. The cookies contain randomly assigned user identification numbers, the country where you are located, and your first name to welcome you back to our site. The cookies make your use of the site easier and make the site run more smoothly and help us to maintain a secure site. IP address, browser type, the server your computer is logged onto, the area code and zip code associated with your server and whether you responded to a particular ad.

DATA PROTECTION

Applied Systems, Inc. and/or its related, affiliated and subsidiary companies are committed to respecting the privacy of your personal information and considering current technology, has taken all reasonable measures to do so. Applied Systems, Inc. and/or its related, affiliated and subsidiary companies are not obligated to monitor any transmission made through the respective Web pages and newsgroups. However, Applied Systems, Inc. and/or its related, affiliated and subsidiary companies have the right, but not the obligation, to monitor any transmission made to and for this  web site. Applied Systems, Inc. and/or its related, affiliated and subsidiary companies may reproduce, use, distribute or disclose information transmitted to this site or collected through the use of this  web site. You acknowledge that such information shall be deemed to be non-confidential and that your communication may be read or intercepted by others. You acknowledge that no obligation of any kind shall be attached to such information and that by transmitting information, no confidential, contractually implied or other relationship is created between you and Applied Systems, Inc. and/or its related, affiliated and subsidiary companies.

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