Website Terms of Use

This web site, together with the sub-sites that are accessible through it, (collectively, this “Site”) is published and maintained by Securities Research Company. When you access, browse or use this Site, you accept, without limitation or qualification, the terms of use set forth below.

When you access the sub-sites that are accessible through this Site such as ChartScreen, you accept any additional terms of such sub-sites if they have their own terms of use. Please read them carefully. Information on this Site may contain technical inaccuracies or typographical errors. Information may be altered or updated at any time without notice.

The charts appearing on this blog and website were derived from data provided by one or more third party information sources. While these sources are generally reliable, all liability is disclaimed for the accuracy, adequacy or completeness of the charts or other data mentioned.

The charts and articles in this blog and on this website are for informational and educational purposes only, and should not be considered, and are not intended as investment advice.

Electronic Communications

You consent to receive communications from Securities Research Company electronically. Securities Research Company will communicate with you by e-mail transmission or by posting to this Site. You agree that all communications that Securities Research Company provides to you electronically satisfy any legal requirement that such communications be in writing.

Use of Site

This Site is provided for your personal and non-commercial use only. All content included in this Site, including but not limited to any text, graphics, images, logos, button icons, data compilations, software, audio and video (collectively, “Materials”), is the property of Securities Research Company or its content suppliers, and you may not distribute, exchange, modify, reproduce, perform, sell or transmit the Materials for any business, commercial or public purposes without prior written permission.

The Materials are protected by applicable laws, including the USA and international copyright and trademark laws, and any unauthorized use of any Materials may violate copyright, trademark, and other applicable laws. You may not frame or utilize framing techniques to enclose any portion of this Site or any Materials without express written consent of Securities Research Company. You are granted a revocable and nonexclusive right to create a hyperlink to this Site so long as the link does not portray Securities Research Company, its affiliates, or their products or services in a false, misleading, derogatory, or otherwise offensive manner.

You may not use any Securities Research Company logo or other Materials as part of the link without express written consent of Securities Research Company If you breach any of these Terms, your authorization to use this Site automatically terminates and you must immediately destroy any downloaded or printed Materials from the Site.

Submission of Data by User

Other than personally identifiable information, which is covered under the Securities Research Company Privacy Policy, any material, information or other communication you transmit or post to this Site (“Communications”) will be considered non-confidential and non-proprietary. Securities Research Company will have no obligations with respect to the Communications. You will grant Securities Research Company and its designees a nonexclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, and fully sublicensable right to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, and display throughout the world in any media the Communications and all data, images, sounds, text, and other things embodied therein for any and all commercial or non-commercial purposes. You are prohibited from posting or transmitting to or from this Site an unlawful, threatening, libelous, defamatory, obscene, pornographic, invasive of privacy, infringing of intellectual property rights, or other material that would violate any law. Securities Research Company reserves the right (but not the obligation) to remove or edit such content, but does not regularly review posted content.

Links to Other Web Sites

Links to other Internet Sites are provided for your convenience only and the presence of such links does not mean that Securities Research Company endorses, recommends or represents them in any way. Securities Research Company does not control and is not responsible for any such sites or their content. Securities Research Company disclaims all warranties, expressed or implied, as to the accuracy, legality, reliability or validity of any content of such sites.

Disclaimer of Warranties

The information, materials and services provided on or via this Site are provided “AS IS” without any warranties of any kind, express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of compliance with applicable laws, merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement of third party rights including intellectual property rights. Securities Research Company does not warrant the accuracy or completeness of the materials or services on or via this Site. Securities Research Company further does not warrant that this Site, its servers, or e-mail sent from Securities Research Company are free of viruses or other harmful components.

Limitation of Liability

Under no circumstances shall Securities Research Company be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, punitive or special damages whatsoever (including, without limitation, those resulting from lost profits, lost data or business interruption) arising out of the use, inability to use of, or errors or omissions in the contents or functions of this Site, even if Securities Research Company or an authorized representative thereof has been advised of the possibility of such damages. If your use of the materials, information or services from this Site results in the need for servicing, repair or correction of equipment or data, you assume all costs thereof.

Applicable Laws

If you choose to access this Site from outside of the United States of America, you do so on your own initiative and are responsible for compliance with applicable local laws. These Terms of Use will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the USA, without giving effect to any principles of conflicts of laws.

ChartScreen Terms of Use

Securities Research Company (“SRC”) grants you the non-exclusive, non-transferable right solely to access and to use the ChartScreen application (“Chartscreen”) subject to these Terms of Use. ChartScreen is owned by SRC and is protected by copyright law and international copyright treaty, and is therefore to be treated like any other copyrighted material. No title is transferred by these Terms of Use or by the payment of any fee. Access to ChartScreen must be restricted to users authorized by the ChartScreen subscriber and SRC.

You acknowledge that the ChartScreen product in source code remains a confidential trade secret of SRC and therefore you agree not to modify ChartScreen or attempt to decipher, decompile, disassemble or reverse engineer ChartScreen. You further agree not to (i) transfer, assign or sublicense the rights granted to you under these Terms of Use or (ii) sell, distribute or commercially exploit the Application or any associated materials. The charts appearing on ChartScreen were derived from data provided by one or more third party information sources. While these sources are generally reliable, all liability is disclaimed for the accuracy, adequacy or completeness of the charts or other data accessible through ChartScreen.

SRC DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL WARRANTIES, WRITTEN OR ORAL, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR WARRANTIES OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. SRC ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE USE OF THE APPLICATION, AND SRC SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, LOSS OF USE, OR INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES AS A RESULT OF SUCH USE, EVEN IF EXPRESSELY MADE AWARE OF THE POSSIBILITY THEREOF. IN NO EVENT SHALL SRC BE LIABLE FOR MORE THAN THE LICENSE OR SUBSCRIPTION FEE PAID REGARDLESS OF THE TYPE OF CLAIM(S) MADE AGAINST SRC.

The charts appearing on ChartScreen, are for informational and educational purposes only, and should not be considered, and are not intended as, investment advice. Adjusted earnings data reflected in the charts appearing on ChartScreen is currently obtained from Thomson Financials ‘Baseline’ product. Certain data reflected in the charts appearing on ChartScreen may be owned by FT Interactive Data Corporation or its suppliers and is used under license. Such data is provided AS IS and FT Interactive Data Corporation and its suppliers make no warranties, express or implied, as to merchantability, fitness or any other matter.

SRC may immediately terminate your access to ChartScreen if you or another authorized user of the subscriber breaches these Terms of Use or if the subscriber is delinquent in the payment of any subscription or other fees due SRC in connection with the use of ChartScreen.

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