Conditions of Use
Welcome to our online directory! www.burmass.com and its associates, Burmass Publishing, The Burmass Oil & Gas Directory provide their services to you subject to the following conditions. If you visit or shop within this website, you accept these conditions. If you disagree with these terms you are prohibited from use of these services. Violation of any of these terms may result in termination of your access with or without notice and with or without refund. Please read them carefully.
The services provided by www.burmass.com are internet based webpages and require internet connectivity to access the features. Burmass.com is an internet based product and cannot guarantee uninterrupted access at all times and is subject to internet and server problems beyond the control of our staff that may cause limited interruptions. Server maintenance and upgrades may also cause short term interruptions.
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LICENSE AND SITE ACCESS
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You may use email addresses found on this site for personal and business emails pertaining to Oil & Gas and Energy related business. You may not use e-mail addresses to spam (broadcast mass electronic mailing) the companies listed in this online directory. Any individual or business found to be spamming using addresses obtained through this website will have their account revoked with or without notice and with or without refund.
YOUR MEMBERSHIP ACCOUNT
If you use this site, YOU are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account and password and for restricting access to your computer, and you agree to accept responsibility for all activities that occur under your account or password. If you are under 18, you may use our website only with involvement of a parent or guardian. www.burmass.com and its associates reserve the right to refuse service, terminate accounts, remove or edit content, or cancel orders in their sole discretion.
PRIVACY
This privacy notice discloses the privacy practices for www.burmass.com. This privacy notice applies solely to information collected by this web site. It will notify you of the following:
- What personally identifiable information is collected from you through the web site, how it is used and with whom it may be shared.
- What choices are available to you regarding the use of your data.
- The security procedures in place to protect the misuse of your information.
- How you can correct any inaccuracies in the information.
Information Collection, Use, and Sharing
We are the sole owners of the information collected on this site. We only have access to/collect information that you voluntarily give us via email or other direct contact from you. Since we are directory, we do sell this information to our customers who purchase printed directories or purchase access to the online directory.
Unless you ask us not to, we may contact you via email in the future to tell you about specials, new products or services, or changes to this privacy policy.
This web site contains links to other sites. Please be aware that we are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of such other sites. We encourage our users to be aware when they leave our site and to read the privacy statements of any other site that collects personally identifiable information.
We use “cookies” on this site. A cookie is a piece of data stored on a site visitor’s hard drive to help us improve your access to our site and identify repeat visitors to our site. For instance, when we use a cookie to identify you, you would not have to log in a password more than once, thereby saving time while on our site. Usage of a cookie is in no way linked to any personally identifiable information on our site.
As you browse burmass.com and other websites, online ad networks we work with may place anonymous cookies on your computer, and use similar technologies, in order to understand your interests based on your (anonymous) online activities, and thus to tailor more relevant ads to you.
If you do not wish to receive such tailored advertising, you can visit this page to opt out of most companies that engage in such advertising. (This will not prevent you from seeing ads; the ads simply will not be delivered through these targeting methods).
Your Access to and Control Over Information
You may opt out of any future contacts from us at any time. You can do the following at any time by contacting us via the email address or phone number given on our website:
- See what data we have about you, if any.
- Change/correct any data we have about you.
- Have us delete any data we have about you. We typically encourage you to keep your information listed with us unless you have retired and/or closed your business.
- Express any concern you have about our use of your data.
Security
We take precautions to protect your information. When you submit sensitive information via the website, your information is protected both online and offline.
Wherever we collect sensitive information (such as credit card data), that information is encrypted and transmitted to us in a secure way via PayPal. You can verify this by looking for a closed lock icon at the bottom of your web browser, or looking for “https” at the beginning of the address of the web page.
While we use encryption to protect sensitive information transmitted online, we also protect your information offline. Only employees who need the information to perform a specific job (for example, billing or customer service) are granted access to personally identifiable information. We do not store any credit card numbers in any computer in our facility.
If you feel that we are not abiding by this privacy policy, you should contact us immediately via telephone at 432-682-1782 or via email at burmass@burmass.com.
ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS
When you visit www.burmass.com or send e-mails to us, you are communicating with us electronically. You consent to receive communications from us electronically. We will communicate with you by e-mail or by posting notices on this site. You agree that all agreements, notices, disclosures and other communications that we provide to you electronically satisfy any legal requirement that such communications be in writing.
COPYRIGHT
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TRADE MARKS
www.burmass.com’s trademarks and trade dress may not be used in connection with any product or service that is not www.burmass.com’s, in any manner that is likely to cause confusion among customers, or in any manner that disparages or discredits www.burmass.com. All other trademarks not owned by www.burmass.com or its subsidiaries that appear on this site are the property of their respective owners, who may or may not be affiliated with, connected to, or sponsored by www.burmass.com or its subsidiaries.
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Visitors may post reviews, comments, and other content: and submit suggestions, ideas, comments, questions, or other information, so long as the content is not illegal, obscene, threatening, defamatory, invasive of privacy, infringing of intellectual property rights, or otherwise injurious to third parties or objectionable and does not consist of or contain software viruses, political campaigning, commercial solicitation, chain letters, mass mailings, or any form of “spam.” You may not use a false e-mail address, impersonate any person or entity, or otherwise mislead as to the origin of a card or other content. www.burmass.com reserves the right (but not the obligation) to remove or edit such content, but does not regularly review posted content. If you do post content or submit material, and unless we indicate otherwise, you grant www.burmass.com and its associates a nonexclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, and fully sublicensable right to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, and display such content throughout the world in any media. You grant www.burmass.com and its associates and sublicensees the right to use the name that you submit in connection with such content, if they choose. You represent and warrant that you own or otherwise control all of the rights to the content that you post: that the content is accurate: that use of the content you supply does not violate this policy and will not cause injury to any person or entity: and that you will indemnify www.burmass.com or its associates for all claims resulting from content you supply. www.burmass.com has the right but not the obligation to monitor and edit or remove any activity or content. www.burmass.com takes no responsibility and assumes no liability for any content posted by you or any third party.
RISK OF LOSS
All items purchased from www.burmass.com are made pursuant to a shipment contract. This basically means that the risk of loss and title for such items pass to you upon our delivery to the carrier.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTIONS
www.burmass.com and its associates attempt to be as accurate as possible. However, www.burmass.com does not warrant that product descriptions or other content of this site is accurate, complete, reliable, current, or error-free.
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APPLICABLE LAW
By visiting www.burmass.com, you agree that the laws of the state of Texas, USA, without regard to principles of conflict of laws, will govern these Conditions of Use and any dispute of any sort that might arise between you and www.burmass.com or its associates.
This site is controlled and operated by www.burmass.com from its offices within the State of Texas, United States of America. www.burmass.com makes no representations that the materials in the site are appropriate or available for use in other locations. Those who choose to access this site from other locations do so on their own initiative and are responsible for compliance with local laws, if and to the extent local laws are applicable. Software from this site is subject to U.S. export controls. If applicable, no software from this site may be downloaded or otherwise exported or reexported into (or to a national or resident of) Cuba, Iraq, Libya, North Korea Iran, Syria or any other country to which the U.S. has embargoed goods or to anyone on the U.S. Treasury Department’s list of Specially Designated National or the U.S. Commerce Department’s Table of Deny Orders. By using this site, you represent and warrant that you are not located in, under the control, of or a national or resident of any such county or on any such list.
DISPUTES
Any dispute relating in any way to your visit to www.burmass.com or to products you purchase through www.burmass.com shall be submitted to confidential arbitration in Abilene, Texas, USA, except that, to the extent you have in any manner violated or threatened to violate www.burmass.com’s intellectual property rights, www.burmass.com may seek injunctive or other appropriate relief in any state or federal court in the state of Texas, USA, and you consent to exclusive jurisdiction and venue in such courts. Arbitration under this agreement shall be conducted under the rules then prevailing of the American Arbitration Association. The arbitrators award shall be binding and may be entered as a judgment in any court of competent jurisdiction. To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, no arbitration under this Agreement shall be joined to an arbitration involving any other party subject to this Agreement, whether through class arbitration proceedings or otherwise.
SITE POLICIES, MODIFICATION, AND SEVERABILITY
Please review our other policies, such as our Shipping and Returns policy, posted on this site. These policies also govern your visit to www.burmass.com. We reserve the right to make changes to our site, policies, and these Conditions of Use at any time. If any of these conditions shall be deemed invalid, void, or for any reason unenforceable, that condition shall be deemed severable and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining condition.
QUESTIONS:
Questions regarding our Conditions of Usage, Privacy Policy, or other policy related material can be directed to our support staff by clicking on the “Contact Us” link in bottom menu. Or you can email us at: burmass@burmass.com