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This is our Website User Agreement (User Terms of Service)

Please carefully read the following Website User Agreement before using this website.

This Agreement describes the terms and conditions applicable to your use of our website, Franchise Institute, Inc. on the internet at http://www.Franchisor7pillars.com and / or other Internet website locations hereinafter called website, which may be updated by us periodically without notice to you. This Website User Agreement constitutes an agreement between you the user, and Franchise Institute, Inc.. If you the user do not accept the terms of this user agreement, you should not and may not use this website.

Franchise Institute, Inc. may from time to time revise these terms and conditions by updating this posting. BY USING THIS WEBSITE YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY ANY SUCH REVISIONS AND SHOULD THEREFORE VISIT THIS PAGE TO DETERMINE THE CURRENT WEBSITE USER AGREEMENT PRIOR TO EACH USE OF THIS WEBSITE.

Use of Materials and Content, Restrictions, Copyrights
Materials in this website are copyrighted by Franchise Institute, Inc. except as stated herein, none of the material or content of this website may be saved, downloaded, copied or reproduced in any form including but not limited to electronic, digital, mechanical, photocopying without the prior written permission of Franchise Institute, Inc. or the copyright holder. All images are for viewing purposes only. No permission is given to download and/or save any images on this website. Permission is granted to you the user, to print the web pages on this website providing (i) you print only one copy, (ii) the materials and content will be used for your non-commercial personal use only, (iii) all copyright and proprietary notices are printed on the copies, and (iv) you do not distribute the copy in whole or in part to any third party or entity. This permission terminates automatically if you breach any of this agreement's terms and conditions. Additionally the material on this website is not to be mirrored on any other server.

Compliance with Local Laws
Franchise Institute, Inc. makes NO representation that the materials and content contained in this website are legal in all jurisdictions. You the user are responsible to ensure that viewing the content and materials in this website is in compliance with applicable local laws.

Content and Material Accuracy
You the user acknowledge that the content and materials viewed in this website have NOT been reviewed by Franchise Institute, Inc. for completeness or accuracy. Franchise Institute, Inc. is NOT responsible for typographical errors or omissions of any kind. The information on this website is provided for informational purposes only. You the user bear the entire risk of using the materials and content of this website. All materials and content on this website are subject to change, without notice.

Links
This website may provide you the user with links to third party web sites not owned or affiliated with Franchise Institute, Inc. Franchise Institute, Inc. has no control over these sites or the content within them and does not endorse the content of any linked web site. Franchise Institute, Inc. is not responsible for the availability of these linked web sites. Additionally, Franchise Institute, Inc. shall not be held responsible or liable directly or indirectly for any claim in connection with computer viruses, content, materials, goods or services provided or offered on or through any of these third party web sites or any other website that may be linked to these third party websites.

Communications & Privacy (Franchise Institute, Inc. Privacy Policy)
Any material, information, form, or e-mail (hereinafter called "information") you the user transmit or provide to and/or through Franchise Institute, Inc., this domain, and/or this website by any means will be considered non-confidential and non-proprietary and is the property of Franchise Institute, Inc. Franchise Institute, Inc. does not disclose information transmitted or provided to and/or through Franchise Institute, Inc., this domain, and/or this website to others without your consent, except that Franchise Institute, Inc. may disclose such information to our clients and to third parties that perform services on our behalf. You the user agree that Franchise Institute, Inc. is not responsible as to how information you provided to and/or through Franchise Institute, Inc., this domain, this website is used. You the user agree not to transmit or provide any unlawful, threatening, disparaging, untrue, libelous, defamatory, obscene, pornographic or otherwise offensive material to Franchise Institute, Inc. or the website.

Trademarks, Service Marks, Copyrights and Use of Third Party Materials
Franchise Institute, Inc. (or one of its affiliates) owns all trademarks service marks and/or copyrighted material posted on the website. No trademarks, service marks and/or copyrighted material posted on this website may be used with out the prior written permission of the owner. Franchise Institute, Inc. trademark is owned by Franchise Institute, Inc. All other trademarks or service marks are owned by their respective companies. Trademarks, service marks, and/or copyrighted materials may not be used with out the prior written permission of the owner.

ALL TRADEMARKS, WHETHER MARKED OR UNMARKED, ARE THE PROPERTY OF THEIR RESPECTIVE OWNER(S).
You the user agree to indemnify and hold harmless Franchise Institute, Inc., its directors, officers, employees, agents, from any liability including reasonable attorneys fees arising from or related to your use of this website or any linked website or any other website mentioned on this website (collectively the "websites"), including but not limited to service or product liability.

With respect to any service or product mentioned for sale on any of the websites, Franchise Institute, Inc. does not endorse the seller or the services or products advertised for sale and makes no warranty and/or guarantee as to the quality or safety of the items advertised for sale, the accuracy of the advertisement and/or ability of seller to provide you with the items.

No Unlawful or Prohibited Use
As a condition of your use of this website, you warrant and that you will not use the website for any commercial purposes or for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these terms. Furthermore, you specifically agree NOT to use this website to solicit the businesses listed and/or advertised on this website for any reason. In addition, you agree not to use the website in any manner that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair the site or interfere with another person's use and enjoyment of the website. Sending commercial e-mail, sending commercial information via online website forms and/or making commercial telephone calls to businesses listed and/or advertised on this website is strictly prohibited, and a violation of the terms and conditions of the use of this website. Such violation may result in civil and/or criminal penalties against the sender and those assisting the sender.

Warranties
You the user acknowledge and agree that Franchise Institute, Inc. makes no warranty that this website shall meet your requirements, or that this website is error free or that the quality of the products or services provided by Franchise Institute, Inc. will meet your expectations. Additionally, you the user agree you are solely responsible for any damage caused to your computer system or data loss regardless of cause including but not limited to accessing and downloading corrupt or virus containing files resulting from your use of this website or any third party website however linked to this website.

Indemnity
You the user agree to indemnify and hold harmless Franchise Institute, Inc., its directors, officers, employees, agents, vendors and clients from any claim arising from your use of this website, violation of the terms and conditions of the use of this website or your violation of any law or your violation of the rights of any third party.

Liability Limitation
YOU THE USER AGREE THAT FRANCHISE INSTITUTE INC. SHALL NOT BE LIABLE UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, OR GOODWILL ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR ANY OTHER MATTER RELATING TO THIS WEBSITE HOWEVER ARISING, INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES; THEREFORE THIS LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. Franchise Institute, Inc. MAY DENY YOU ACCESS TO SOME OR THE ENTIRE WEBSITE FOR ANY REASON Franchise Institute, Inc. DEEMS REASONABLE AND APPROPRIATE AT ANY TIME AND FRANCHISE INSTITUTE, INC. IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGES THIS MAY CAUSE YOU.

User Representation
You the user represents, warrant and covenant that (a) you have the power and authority to enter into this agreement; (b) you are at least 18 years of age; and, (c) you will only use the website in accordance with the terms and conditions contained herein.

Severability
Should any provisions of this Agreement be held by a court of law to be illegal, invalid or unenforceable, the legality, validity and enforceability of the remaining provisions of this Agreement shall not be affected or impaired thereby.

Waiver
The waiver by Franchise Institute, Inc. of a breach of any provision of this Agreement by you shall not operate or be construed as a waiver of any other or subsequent breach by you.

Scope of Agreement
This Website User Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between Franchise Institute, Inc. and you the user and supersedes any previous agreements on this subject ONLY. If any part of this agreement is found to be unenforceable for any reason, all other parts of this agreement shall remain in effect. Any non-enforcement of this agreement by Franchise Institute, Inc. shall not be considered a waiver of rights. The laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts shall govern this agreement. The Commonwealth of Massachusetts is the exclusive jurisdiction for disputes. Venue for any disputes will be in State court in Plymouth County, Massachusetts or Federal Court located in Boston, Massachusetts.

Legal Advice
Legal advice is provided by lawyers. If you want legal advice, hire a lawyer. Nothing on this web site should be considered or is intended or is legal advice under any circumstances.

Comments
Forward any questions or comments regarding this website or problems with a link to a third-party website to info@Franchisor7pillars.com or by US Mail to Franchise Institute, Inc., 200 Cordwainer Drive, Suite 301, Norwell, MA 02061.