Terms of Service

Welcome to 1001Firms

By accessing or using 1001Firms, you agree to these terms and conditions. Please read them carefully.

Disclaimer

1001Firms is an online platform that connects users to company profiles. We strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information; however, all content is provided "as is" without any warranties, express or implied. We are not responsible for the content of external websites linked through our platform. We maintain anti-spam measures and reserve the right to remove inappropriate or flagged content.

User Responsibilities

By contributing to 1001Firms, users agree to the following:

  • Ensure that any content posted does not infringe on third-party rights, including intellectual property rights.
  • Avoid posting false, defamatory, unlawful, adult-only, counterfeit, or any other content deemed inappropriate or harmful.
  • Refrain from attempting to bypass security measures or use the platform for unauthorized purposes.

By submitting content to 1001Firms, users acknowledge and agree to the following conditions:

  • Users grant 1001Firms a non-exclusive, perpetual, irrevocable, royalty-free, worldwide license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, and display the content in any media or format, whether currently existing or developed in the future.
  • Users waive any moral rights they may have in the content to the extent permitted by law, ensuring 1001Firms can modify or adapt the content without seeking additional permissions.
  • Users warrant that they own or have the necessary rights, licenses, and permissions to submit the content and that such submissions do not infringe on any third-party rights or violate any applicable laws.
  • Users acknowledge that 1001Firms is under no obligation to attribute authorship to the user and may use the content without crediting the contributor.
  • Users understand that submitting content does not entitle them to any form of financial compensation or royalties, regardless of how the content is used by 1001Firms.
  • Users agree that 1001Firms reserves the right to remove, edit, or refuse any submitted content at its discretion, particularly if it violates platform guidelines or legal standards.
  • Users accept that all submissions must comply with 1001Firms' content policies, prohibiting the posting of content that is illegal, counterfeit, defamatory, obscene, threatening, or adult-only in nature.

Intellectual Property Rights

1001Firms respects intellectual property rights and expects users to do the same. Profiles or submissions that infringe on copyright, trademark, or other IP rights will be removed, and appropriate action will be taken against repeat offenders.

Content Guidelines

The following types of content are strictly prohibited:

  • Illegal or counterfeit material
  • Adult-only or explicit content
  • Hate speech or content that incites violence
  • Spam or misleading information

We maintain the right to moderate, edit, or remove any content that violates these guidelines without prior notice.

Removal Policy

If you wish to have your company profile removed from 1001Firms, contact us at contact@1001firms.com. Additionally, you can add the following to your website’s `robots.txt` file:

User-agent: 1001FirmsBot
Disallow: /

Privacy Policy

1. Your Rights

We value your data privacy and adhere to data protection laws. You have rights such as:

  • Access: Request details of your stored personal data.
  • Rectification: Correct any inaccuracies in your data.
  • Erasure: Request the deletion of your data under specific circumstances.
  • Restriction: Limit processing of your data under certain conditions.
  • Portability: Receive your data in a structured format.
  • Objection: Object to the processing of your data.

2. Information We Collect

We collect data such as:

  • Contact information (e.g., email address)
  • Usage data (e.g., IP address, browser type)
  • Cookies and similar technologies

This data is used to enhance our services, secure our platform, and communicate with users.

3. How We Use Your Data

Your data is used for:

  • Providing and maintaining our services
  • Communicating with users
  • Personalizing user experience
  • Analyzing service usage and trends
  • Meeting legal obligations

4. Data Sharing

Data may be shared with trusted third-party services for:

  • Monitoring security
  • Analyzing user interaction

We may also share data if legally required to protect our rights or comply with legal processes.

5. Data Retention

We retain personal data only as long as necessary for its intended purpose and to meet legal requirements. We remove continuouly inactive content to keep our platform up-to-date.

6. Security Measures

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect user data. In the event of a security breach, we reserve the right to block access temporarily or permanently.

7. Managing Cookies

Users can manage cookies through browser settings:

  • Google Chrome: `Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data`
  • Mozilla Firefox: `Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data`
  • Safari: `Preferences > Privacy`
  • Microsoft Edge: `Settings > Cookies and site permissions`

8. Contact Us

For any privacy-related questions or to exercise your rights, contact contact@1001firms.com.

Security Alerts

For user safety, we reserve the right to restrict access in the event of suspicious activity.

Hosting Information

Our platform is hosted on secure servers located in Clifton, NJ, USA, and provided by DigitalOcean, headquartered in New York, NY, USA.

Version and Updates

This policy is version 6, effective as of November 10th, 2024. We may update these terms and policies; users are encouraged to review them periodically.