ProSidian Policy – Terms Of Use

ProSidian — Terms Of Use Policy

Last Updated: October 2025

Effective Date: October 16, 2025

Welcome to the website of ProSidian Consulting, LLC (“ProSidian,” “we,” “our,” or “us”).  These Terms of Use (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of www.ProSidian.com and any related sites or pages we operate (collectively, the “Site”).  “You” means each visitor, user, or entity that accesses or uses the Site (and, if you use the Site on behalf of an employer or organization, “you” includes that entity).  By accessing or using the Site, you acknowledge that you have read, understand, and agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy (together, the “Policies”).  If you disagree, do not use the Site.

1) Access And Local Restrictions
The Site is provided for lawful use only.  You are responsible for your connection and equipment, and for ensuring that anyone using your connection complies with these Terms.  The Site and its content are not directed to any person or jurisdiction where distribution or use would be contrary to law or would require registration, license, or authorization that ProSidian has not obtained.  We may modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of the Site at any time without notice.  We are not liable if the Site is unavailable at any time or for any period.

 

No Professional Advice; Informational Content
The Site provides general information about ProSidian and our services.  It does not constitute professional advice, a solicitation, or an offer to sell or buy any product, service, security, or instrument.  Your use of the Site creates no advisory, client, fiduciary, or other professional relationship.  You should consult qualified advisors for advice tailored to your circumstances.  While we strive for accuracy, we do not guarantee timeliness, completeness, or reliability.  Opinions and materials may change without notice, and price or market information (if displayed) is indicative only.

 

Services And Availability
Products and services described on the Site may be unavailable in some jurisdictions or for certain client categories.  Additional terms may apply to specific pages, forms, portals, or campaigns (“Additional Terms”).  If there is a conflict between these Terms and any Additional Terms posted for a particular section, the Additional Terms control for that section.

 

Intellectual Property: Use License
4.1 Ownership

Unless otherwise noted, all content on the Site—including text, graphics, images, video, audio, design, layout, code, and their compilation (“Content”)—is owned by ProSidian or our licensors and protected by U.S.  and international laws.  Trademarks, service marks, and logos displayed on the Site (“Marks”) are the property of ProSidian or third parties.  No license to use any Mark is granted by implication, estoppel, or otherwise.

 

4.2 Limited License

We grant you a limited, revocable, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use the Site for personal or internal business informational purposes only, subject to these Terms.

You may not: copy, modify, adapt, translate, create derivative works, publicly perform, or publicly display Content (except as expressly permitted); frame, mirror, scrape, or deep link to the Site without prior written consent; remove or alter copyright, trademark, or other proprietary notices; use meta tags or “hidden text” that use ProSidian’s name or Marks without written consent.  Any unauthorized use terminates this license automatically and may violate the law.

5) Anti-Scraping, Data Mining And AI Training Prohibition

All rights in the Site and ProSidian Information (including inline pages, documents, videos, and linked webpages reachable from the Site) are reserved for purposes of anti-scraping, data mining, and AI training laws (including Directive (EU) 2019/790, Article 4(3)).

You may not: deploy bots, spiders, crawlers, or automated tools (including APIs or headless browsers) to extract, harvest, or index Site data; mine data for analytics or model training; use ProSidian Information to train, fine-tune, or evaluate AI/ML systems.  Any permitted automated access must be explicitly authorized by ProSidian in writing.

6) User Content And Acceptable Use

Except where expressly enabled (e.g., forms, applications, or submissions), posting content to the Site is not permitted.  Where posting or submission is allowed, you must not submit content that is unlawful, false, defamatory, obscene, harassing, hateful, infringing, invasive of privacy, or otherwise objectionable, or violates laws or third-party rights.

By submitting content (where allowed), you grant ProSidian a worldwide, royalty-free, non-exclusive license to host, store, reproduce, distribute, display, and adapt such content for Site operation and related purposes.  We may, but are not obligated to, moderate or remove content at our discretion.

You further agree not to: attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Site, accounts, systems, or networks; interfere with security, integrity, or performance (including DDoS, malware, or exploitation of vulnerabilities); reverse engineer or attempt to derive source code; or use the Site for fraud or any unlawful purpose.

7) Third-Party Links And Integrated Services

For convenience, the Site may link to third-party websites, platforms, or content (e.g., social media, analytics, embedded widgets).  ProSidian does not control or endorse third-party content and is not responsible for their availability, accuracy, policies, or practices.  Your use of third-party sites is at your own risk and subject to their terms and privacy policies.

8) Forward-Looking Statements

The Site may contain forward-looking statements that are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially.  ProSidian assumes no obligation to update such statements.

9) Privacy, Cookies And Electronic Communications

Your use of the Site is also governed by our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy, which explains how we collect, use, and protect personal information and how we use cookies and similar technologies.  By using the Site, you consent to electronic communications from ProSidian related to your use of the Site and our responses to your inquiries.

10) Security

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures designed to protect the Site and information processed through it.  No method of transmission or storage is 100% secure.  You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of any credentials used to access your account.

11) Copyright; DMCA Notice

We respect intellectual property rights.  If you believe material on the Site infringes your copyright, send a notice to our DMCA Agent with the following (17 U.S.C.  §512(c)(3)): physical or electronic signature of the copyright owner or authorized agent; identification of the copyrighted work claimed infringed; identification of the allegedly infringing material and precise URL; your contact information; a good-faith statement that the use is not authorized by the owner, agent, or law; a statement under penalty of perjury that the notice is accurate and you are authorized.

12) Warranties And Disclaimers

The Site And All Content Are Provided “As Is” And “As Available.” To The Fullest Extent Permitted By Law, ProSidian Disclaims All Warranties, Express Or Implied, Including Merchantability, Fitness For A Particular Purpose, Title, Non-Infringement, Availability, Accuracy, Or Reliability.  Your Use Of The Site Is At Your Sole Risk.

13) Limitation of Liability

To The Fullest Extent Permitted By Law, In No Event Will ProSidian Or Its Directors, Officers, Employees, Agents, Or Representatives Be Liable For Any Indirect, Incidental, Special, Consequential, Exemplary, Or Punitive Damages; Loss Of Profits, Revenue, Data, Goodwill; Business Interruption; Or Costs Of Substitute Services, Arising From Or Related To Your Use Of (Or Inability To Use) The Site Or Content, Even If Advised Of The Possibility.  Our Total Liability For Any Claims Arising Out Of Or Related To The Site Will Not Exceed $100.

Some jurisdictions do not allow certain limitations/exclusions; in such cases, the above applies to the maximum extent permitted by law.

14) Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless ProSidian and our affiliates, officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, damages, liabilities, costs, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising out of or related to: (a) your use of the Site; (b) your violation of these Terms or the Policies; (c) your infringement or misappropriation of any third-party rights.

15) Governing Law; Venue; Arbitration

These Terms and any dispute, claim, or controversy arising out of or relating to the Site or these Terms are governed by the laws of the State of North Carolina, without regard to its conflict-of-laws rules.  Mandatory Arbitration.  Except for claims seeking injunctive or equitable relief for IP or data security breaches, any dispute shall be resolved by confidential, binding arbitration administered by JAMS under its then-current rules by a single arbitrator, held in Mecklenburg, North Carolina (or remote videoconference, at the arbitrator’s discretion).  The arbitrator’s award may be entered in any court of competent jurisdiction.  Class actions and class arbitrations are not permitted.  Each Party Waives The Right To A Jury Trial.

For permitted court actions (e.g., injunctive relief): the state courts of Mecklenburg, North Carolina, and the U.S.  District Court for the State of North Carolina (Charlotte, NC Division) have exclusive jurisdiction and venue, and you consent to such jurisdiction and venue.

16) Changes to the Terms

We may update these Terms at any time by posting a revised version with an updated “Last Updated” date.  Changes are effective upon posting.  Your continued use of the Site after changes constitutes acceptance.

17) Export Controls; Sanctions

You may not access or use the Site in violation of U.S.  export control or sanctions laws.  You represent that you are not located in, under the control of, or a national/resident of any restricted country or on any restricted party list.

18) Severability; Entire Agreement; No Waiver

If any provision is held invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions remain in full force.  These Terms, together with the Policies and any applicable Additional Terms, constitute the entire agreement between you and ProSidian regarding the Site and supersede prior or contemporaneous understandings.  Our failure to enforce any rights or provisions is not a waiver.

19) Contact

ProSidian Consulting, LLC

Attn: Legal And Compliance — Terms of Use

Website: www.ProSidian.com

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