DISCLAIMER

Kaufman Advisory does not offer clinical mental health services. Any information found on this site is intended for educational purposes only. 

(Updated: 3/3/21)

Introduction. KaufmanAdvisory.com is operated by Michael Kaufman Associates, LLC dba Kaufman Advisory, “Company.” Our goal is to safeguard the privacy of all our site users.  Please make sure you understand our practices before you use our site and services. 

No Children’s Use. Our website is not intended for children. If you believe we have accidentally received personal information from a child, please contact us at support@kaufmanadvisory.com  to delete that information.

Data. We will only collect your name and address for an email newsletter with your consent as facilitated by an email service provider which is legally prevented  from using, sharing, or storing your personal data for any other purpose than the scope of our contracted terms with them.  Please use the Unsubscribe link in each message to withdraw consent and stop the emails, or you can contact us at info@kaufmanadvisory.com with your request.

Privacy Concerns. You can contact info@kaufmanadvisory.com with any questions or requests about these policies or your personal data. If, after contacting us, you feel a privacy issue has not be resolved, you have the right to file a complaint with a Supervisory Authority such as the Data Protection Commissioner of Ireland.

Data Controller
Representative: Mike Kaufman
info@kaufmanadvisory.com 

California Law. Pursuant to the California Online Privacy Protection Act, we hereby disclose that we do not currently honor Do Not Track signals issued by browsers or other third-party sources.

DMCA Disclosures. We comply with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998. As part of the compliance process, we may be required to disclose whatever information we have for you to a copyright holder who has submitted a complaint to us.

Miscellaneous. If any part of this Privacy Policy is deemed unlawful and/or unenforceable, all other provisions contained herein will remain in full force and effect. The information contained herein constitutes the entire agreement between site users and our company relating to the use of this website. This Privacy Policy is governed by and construed in accordance with United States law. Any dispute arising out of or related to the information contained herein is subject to adjudication in the state of Illinois, United States of America

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at info@kaufmanadvisory.com.

(Updated 3/3/21)

Welcome to KaufmanAdvisory.com, as operated by Michael Kaufman Associates, LLC dba Kaufman Advisory, “Company.” Please note the rules that govern our site below. If you do not agree to these rules, we ask you to stop using the site. These rules may be subject to change and changes will be posted, which you may or may not notice.  We have intentionally written them in a way that avoids legalese so that everyone can clearly understand and agree to the rules and understand their rights and responsibilities. We hope there won’t be any problems and that you will reach out to us if you are having issues with our site.

We want to be clear that we are not responsible for the following: 

1. Links to other companies or websites, even when the link shows up in Site

2. The data cost on your mobile device for using Site or its services

We can end the Site and its services at any time or stop you from using Site at any time, and for any reason without letting you know beforehand, although we don’t anticipate any problems.

Intellectual Property Rights. All images, text, designs, graphics, trademarks and service marks are owned by and property of Company, or the properly attributed party. It is a violation of federal law to use any of our intellectual property in whole or in part without explicit written permission. We reserve the right to prosecute any infringement claims to the fullest extent, including asking for financial penalties and/or an injunction. 

This Agreement. If a court finds any of this Agreement unenforceable, the other rules will still be valid. Any changes to these rules must be made in writing. If we fail to enforce any of these rules for any reason, we retain the right to enforce them in the future, and our behavior will not be a waiver of our overall rights in this Agreement. We reserve all the rights we did not expressly grant to you in this Agreement. No third parties have rights under this agreement. This Agreement cannot be assigned. 

Refunds & Payment Collection. The terms of any client service agreement would govern termination or refunds regarding advisory services. 

Limits on Liability. Site operates as is, and we can't guarantee it will be safe and secure or will work perfectly all the time. Sometimes unpredictable things and mistakes happen, even when we try to find reliable vendors to help us operate the Site and any supported services. TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, WE ALSO DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. Our liability shall be limited to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law. We are not responsible for lost profits, data or any kind of damages connected to you using the site. The total limit on our liability to you under these Terms is $100. You agree to defend (at our request), indemnify and hold us harmless from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses, including, without limitation, reasonable attorney's fees and costs, arising out of or connected with these Terms .

Not Medical or Mental Health Advice.  Nothing on the site, or offered through its services, is intended to diagnose or treat any physical or mental illness or condition. No information on the site is intended to be legal, medical, or financial advice and is for educational purposes only.

Disputes.  We hope there won’t be any problems and that you will reach out to us if you are having issues with our site or services, but, if you have a legal problem with Site, you agree to use binding arbitration under the AAA, which means you will not get to go to court by yourself or with others or be part of a class-action lawsuit or arbitration. We and you waive a trial by jury. The following claims don't have to be arbitrated and may be brought to court: small claims, intellectual property disputes (like copyrights and trademarks), or efforts to interfere with the services or engage with the service in unauthorized ways. A court can also decide issues about the scope and enforceability of these arbitration provisions. For any claim that is not arbitrated or resolved in small claims court, you agree that it will be resolved exclusively in the U.S. District Court for the District of Illinois or a state court located in Illinois. You also agree to submit to the personal jurisdiction of either of these courts for the purpose of litigating any such claim. The laws of the State of Illinois, to the extent not preempted by or inconsistent with federal law, will govern these Terms and any claim, without regard to conflict of law provisions.

For questions about this policy, you can email us at info@kaufmanadvisory.com.