Privacy and Use Policy
Effective Date: 17 March 2025
1. Introduction
Welcome to the website of Chris Werner Design (“Company,” “we,” or “us”). By accessing or using this site, you agree to the following terms. If you do not agree, please discontinue use immediately.
2. Data Collection
Voluntary Submission: We collect personal information (e.g., name, email) that you voluntarily provide via webforms, email, or other direct contact.
Automatic Data: We and certain third parties (like Google Analytics) use cookies or similar technologies to analyze traffic and site performance. This data is used for analytics only, not for targeted advertising.
3. Use of Information
Purpose: We use collected data to respond to inquiries, establish or maintain business relationships, and improve our services.
Third-Party Sharing: We may share data with service providers (e.g., hosting or analytics) who help us operate the site or store data. We do not sell personal information.
4. Data Storage and Security
Storage: Data may be stored locally or on cloud-based platforms (e.g., Exchange, Gmail, iCloud, Airtable, Dropbox).
Security: While we take reasonable measures to protect your information, no system is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.
5. International Visitors
If you are accessing this site from outside the United States, you consent to the processing and storage of your information in the U.S., where data laws may differ from those in your home country.
6. Third-Party Links & Content
This site may link to external websites (e.g., social media, collaborators, news articles, or Vimeo). We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or accuracy of information on third-party sites.
7. Data Deletion Requests
If you wish to have your personal information deleted or to opt out of future communications, please email us at info@chriswernerdesign.com.
8. Age Restrictions
We do not knowingly collect information from children under the minimum age required by the social media platforms linked. If you are under such minimum age, please do not provide personal information or use those platforms.
9. Intellectual Property
All content on this site (text, images, video, etc.) is the property of Chris Werner Design or its licensors and is protected by intellectual property laws. You are granted a limited, non-exclusive license to view this content. You may not copy, reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works without prior written permission.
10. Disclaimer
All content and services on this site are provided “as is” and “as available.” We make no warranties or representations about the accuracy, reliability, completeness of any content, or up-time of tis site. We reserve the right to modify or discontinue any part of this site at any time.
11. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Chris Werner Design will not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use of this site or inability to access it, including errors or downtime.
12. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Chris Werner Design and its affiliates from any claims, liabilities, losses, or expenses (including reasonable attorney fees) resulting from your violation of these terms or your misuse of this site.
13. Governing Law
These terms and any disputes arising from your use of this site are governed by the laws of the State of California, without regard to conflict-of-law principles.
14. Changes to This Policy
We reserve the right to update or revise these terms at any time, without prior notice. Your continued use of the site after changes become effective constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.
15. Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Policy, please email info@chriswernerdesign.com.