TERMS OF SERVICE & CONDITIONS OF USE OVERVIEW

Paraon Photography LLC operates this website. Terms like 'I,' 'me,' 'we,' 'us,' and 'our' refer to Paraon Photography LLC. By using this site and purchasing from us, you agree to our Terms of Service, which include all terms, conditions, and policies stated here or linked to.

These Terms apply to all users, including browsers, vendors, customers, merchants, and content contributors. Please read them carefully before using our site. If you do not agree, you may not use the site or services.

New features or tools added to the site will also be subject to these Terms. We may update these Terms by posting changes on our website. It is your responsibility to check for updates. Continued use of the site after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of those changes.

CONTENT

All images and textual content on this website are the property of Maryland photographer Florencio V. Paraon and are protected under U.S. Copyright Law. You may not download, reproduce, or use any content from this site for personal, editorial, or commercial purposes without prior written permission from Florencio V. Paraon. This includes any form of reproduction, modification, distribution, or creation of derivative works based on the website's content.

 

ONLINE STORE TERMS

By agreeing to these Terms of Service, you confirm that you are at least the age of majority in your state or province of residence, or you have given consent for your minor dependents to use this site.

You must not use our products for any illegal or unauthorized purposes, and you must comply with all applicable laws in your jurisdiction, including copyright laws.

Any breach or violation of these Terms will result in the immediate termination of your Services

 

GENERAL CONDITIONS

We reserve the right to refuse service to anyone for any reason.

You understand that your content (excluding credit card information) may be transferred unencrypted and may involve (a) transmissions over various networks and (b) changes to conform and adapt to the technical requirements of connecting networks or devices. Credit card information will always be encrypted during transfer over networks.

You agree not to reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, resell, or exploit any part of the Service, use of the Service, or access to the Service, or any contact on the website through which the Service is provided, without our express written permission.

The headings in this agreement are included for convenience only and do not limit or otherwise affect these Terms.

 

ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS, AND TIMELINESS OF INFORMATION

We are only responsible if the information on this site is accurate, complete, or current. The material provided is for general information purposes only and should not be the sole basis for making decisions. Always consult primary, more accurate, complete, or timely sources of information. Any reliance on the material on this site is at your own risk.

This site may contain historical information, which is not current and is provided for reference only. We reserve the right to modify the contents of this site at any time but are not obligated to update any information. It is your responsibility to monitor changes to our site.

 

MODIFICATIONS TO THE SERVICE AND PRICES

Prices for our products and services may change without notice. We reserve the right to modify or discontinue the Service (or any part of it) at any time without notice. We are not liable to you or any third party for any modifications, price changes, suspensions, or discontinuations of the Service.

PRODUCTS OR SERVICES

Some products or services may be available exclusively online and in limited quantities. Returns or exchanges are subject to our Return Policy.

We strive to display product colors and images accurately, but we cannot guarantee your monitor's display will be accurate.

We reserve the right to limit sales of our products or services to any person, region, or jurisdiction, and to limit quantities on a case-by-case basis. Product descriptions and pricing may change without notice, and we may discontinue any product at any time. Any offer for products or services on this site is void where prohibited.

We do not guarantee that the quality of any products, services, information, or other material purchased will meet your expectations or that any errors in the Service will be corrected.

 

ACCURACY OF BILLING AND ACCOUNT INFORMATION

We reserve the right to refuse any order. We may limit or cancel quantities per person, household, or order at our discretion. This includes orders placed under the same account, credit card, or billing and shipping address. If we change or cancel an order, we may notify you via the email or phone number provided.

We also reserve the right to limit or prohibit orders that we believe are placed by dealers, resellers, or distributors.

You agree to provide current, complete, and accurate purchase and account information for all purchases. Please promptly update your account details, including email address, credit card numbers, and expiration dates, to ensure we can complete your transactions and contact you as needed

 

OPTIONAL TOOLS

We may provide access to third-party tools that we do not monitor or control. You acknowledge and agree that these tools are provided 'as is' and 'as available,' without any warranties, representations, conditions, or endorsements. We are not liable for any issues arising from your use of these optional third-party tools.

Using these tools is entirely at your own risk and discretion. Ensure you are familiar with and approve of the terms provided by the relevant third-party provider(s).

We may also introduce new services and features on the website, including new tools and resources. These new features and services will also be subject to these Terms of Service.

 

THIRD-PARTY LINKS

Some content, products, and services accessible through our Service may include materials from third parties. Links on this site may lead you to third-party websites that are not affiliated with us. We do not review or verify the content or accuracy of these sites and do not provide any warranties. We are not liable for any third-party materials, websites, or any other third-party products or services.

We are not responsible for any harm or damage resulting from the purchase or use of goods, services, resources, content, or other transactions made through third-party websites. Please carefully review the third party's policies and practices and ensure you understand them before engaging in any transaction. Any complaints, claims, concerns, or questions regarding third-party products should be directed to the third party.

 

USER COMMENTS, FEEDBACK, AND OTHER SUBMISSIONS

If you send us specific submissions (e.g., contest entries) at our request, or if you send creative ideas, suggestions, proposals, plans, or other materials (collectively, 'comments') without a request, you agree that we may freely edit, copy, publish, distribute, translate, and use these comments in any medium. We are not obligated to:

  • Keep any comments confidential.

  • Pay compensation for any comments.

  • Respond to any comments.

We may, but are not obligated to, monitor, edit, or remove content that we determine, at our sole discretion, is unlawful, offensive, threatening, libelous, defamatory, pornographic, obscene, or otherwise objectionable, or violates any party's intellectual property or these Terms of Service.

You agree that your comments will not violate any third party's rights, including copyright, trademark, privacy, personality, or other personal or proprietary rights. Your comments must not contain libelous, unlawful, abusive, or obscene material, or any computer virus or malware that could affect the operation of the Service or any related website. You must not use a false email address, pretend to be someone else, or mislead us or third parties about the origin of any comments. You are solely responsible for the accuracy of your comments. We take no responsibility and assume no liability for any comments posted by you or any third party.

 

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Our Privacy Policy governs your submission of personal information through the website.

 

ERRORS, INACCURACIES, AND OMISSIONS

Occasionally, our site or Service may contain typographical errors, inaccuracies, or omissions related to product descriptions, pricing, promotions, offers, shipping charges, transit times, and availability. We reserve the right to correct these errors and to change or update information or cancel orders if any information in the Service or on any related website is inaccurate, without prior notice (including after you have submitted your order).

We are not obligated to update, amend, or clarify information in the Service or on any related website, including pricing information, except as required by law. No specified update or refresh date should be taken to indicate that all information in the Service or on any related website has been modified or updated.

 

PROHIBITED USES

In addition to other prohibitions in the Terms of Service, you are prohibited from using the site or its content for:

(a) Any unlawful purpose. (b) Soliciting others to perform or participate in unlawful acts. (c) Violating any international, federal, provincial, or state regulations, rules, laws, or local ordinances. (d) Infringing upon or violating our intellectual property rights or the intellectual property rights of others. (e) Harassing, abuse, insulting, harming, defaming, slandering, disparaging, intimidating, or discriminating based on gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, race, age, national origin, or disability. (f) Submitting false or misleading information. (g) Uploading or transmitting viruses or any other type of malicious code that will or may affect the functionality or operation of the Service, any related website, other websites, or the Internet. (h) Collecting or tracking the personal information of others. (i) Spamming, phishing, pharming, pretexting, spidering, crawling, or scraping. (j) Any obscene or immoral purpose. (k) Interfering with or circumventing the security features of the Service, any related website, other websites, or the Internet. (l) Using this website or its content in a way that could harm Paraon Photography LLC, its clients, or the subjects portrayed in the images.

 

DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES; LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

We do not guarantee that your use of our Service will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free. We do not guarantee that the results from the Service will be accurate or reliable. You agree that we may remove or cancel the Service at any time without notice.

Your use of the Service is at your own risk. The Service and all products provided through it are offered 'as is' and 'as available,' without any warranties, either express or implied, including implied warranties of merchantability, quality, fitness for a particular purpose, durability, title, and non-infringement.

Paraon Photography LLC, including our directors, officers, employees, affiliates, agents, contractors, interns, suppliers, service providers, or licensors, will not be liable for any injury, loss, claim, or any direct, indirect, incidental, punitive, special, or consequential damages of any kind. This includes, without limitation, lost profits, lost revenue, lost savings, loss of data, replacement costs, or any similar damages, whether based in contract, tort (including negligence), strict liability, or otherwise, arising from your use of the Service or any products obtained through the Service. This also includes any errors or omissions in any content, or any loss or damage incurred as a result of using the Service or any content posted, transmitted, or otherwise made available via the Service, even if advised of their possibility.

Some states or jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages, so in those states or jurisdictions, our liability will be limited to the maximum extent permitted by law

 

INDEMNIFICATION

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Paraon Photography LLC, along with our parent company, subsidiaries, affiliates, partners, officers, directors, agents, contractors, licensors, service providers, subcontractors, suppliers, interns, and employees, from any claim or demand, including reasonable attorneys' fees, made by any third party due to or arising from your breach of these Terms of Service or the documents they reference, or your violation of any law or third-party rights.

SEVERABILITY

If any provision of these Terms of Service is found to be unlawful, void, or unenforceable, that provision will still be enforceable to the fullest extent permitted by law. The unenforceable portion will be considered severed from these Terms of Service, and this will not affect the validity and enforceability of the remaining provisions.

 

TERMINATION

The obligations and liabilities of the parties incurred before the termination date will survive the termination of this agreement for all purposes.

These Terms of Service remain effective unless terminated by you or us. You can terminate these Terms of Service at any time by notifying us that you no longer wish to use our Services or by ceasing to use our site.

If, in our sole judgment, you fail, or we suspect that you have failed, to comply with any term or provision of these Terms of Service, we may terminate this agreement at any time without notice. You will remain liable for all amounts due up to and including the date of termination, and we may deny you access to our Services (or any part thereof).

 

ENTIRE AGREEMENT

Our failure to exercise or enforce any right or provision of these Terms of Service does not constitute a waiver of that right or provision.

These Terms of Service, along with any policies or operating rules posted by us on this site or related to the Service, constitute the entire agreement and understanding between you and us. They govern your use of the Service and supersede any prior or contemporaneous agreements, communications, and proposals, whether oral or written, between you and us (including any prior versions of the Terms of Service).

Any ambiguities in interpreting these Terms of Service shall not be construed against the drafting party.

 

GOVERNING LAW

These Terms of Service and any separate agreements whereby we provide you Services shall be governed by and construed by the laws of Maryland.

 

CHANGES TO TERMS OF SERVICE

You can review the most current version of the Terms of Service on this page at any time. We reserve the right to update, change, or replace any part of these Terms of Service at our sole discretion by posting updates and changes on our website. It is your responsibility to periodically check our website for changes. Your continued use of or access to our website or the Service after any changes are posted constitutes acceptance of those changes

 

CONTACT INFORMATION

For more information about my terms, policies, products, and services, please contact me at florencio@paraonphotography.com, 808-638-2080, or visit my “Work with Me” section of my webpage and fill out the form.

 UPDATED

We last updated the document on January 1st, 2024.