Terms & Conditions of Use

This Web site is provided to you by Verse Media.  Verse Media maintains ID Tech (“the Site”) to provide you with resources and information pertaining to the biometrics industry. Access to and use of this Web site and the services available at this Web site are subject to the following terms and conditions as set forth in this notice. By accessing or using the Web site or downloading materials from the Web site, you agree to be legally bound by the terms and conditions set forth below without any modification. Please, review them carefully. If you do not agree to the terms, do not use this Web site.

Verse Media may modify this agreement at any time, and such modifications shall be effective immediately upon posting of the modified agreement on the Site. You agree to review the agreement periodically to be aware of such modifications and your continued access or use of the Site shall be deemed your conclusive acceptance of the modified agreement.

1. Modification

Verse Media reserves the right to modify the information contained on the Site or these Terms & Conditions of Use at any time without notice. By accessing this Site after any changes to these Terms & Conditions of Use have been posted thereon, you will be deemed to have consented to all such changes.

2. License

You may display and print information available on this Site solely for your personal, non-commercial use. You may not reproduce, distribute, store, broadcast, sell or sublicense information or content included on the Site without obtaining prior written consent of an authorized representative of Verse Media. Verse Media reserves all rights not granted herein, including all copyrights.

3. Links

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4. Third Party Transactions

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5. Warranty Disclaimer

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6. Copyright, Licenses and Idea Submissions.

Domestic and International copyright and trademark laws protect the entire contents of the Site. The owners of the intellectual property, copyrights and trademarks are Verse Media, its affiliates or other third-party licensors. UNLESS SPECIFICALLY PERMITTED ON DIFFERENT AREAS OF THE SITE, YOU MAY NOT MODIFY, COPY, REPRODUCE, REPUBLISH, UPLOAD, POST, TRANSMIT, OR DISTRIBUTE, IN ANY MANNER, THE MATERIAL ON THE SITE, INCLUDING TEXT, GRAPHICS, CODE AND/OR SOFTWARE. You may print and download portions of material from the different areas of the Site solely for your own non-commercial use provided that you agree not to change or delete any copyright or proprietary notices from the materials. You agree to grant to Verse Media a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide, sub-licensable, perpetual license, with the right to sub-license, to reproduce, distribute, transmit, create derivative works of, publicly display and publicly perform any materials and other information (including, without limitation, ideas contained therein for new or improved products and services) you submit to any public areas of the Site (such as bulletin boards, forums and newsgroups) or by e-mail to Verse Media by all means and in any media now known or hereafter developed. You also grant to Verse Media the right to use your name in connection with the submitted materials and other information as well as in connection with all advertising, marketing and promotional material related thereto. You agree that you shall have no recourse against Verse Media for any alleged or actual infringement or misappropriation of any proprietary right in your communications to Verse Media.

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7. Governing Law

The laws of the commonwealth of Massachusetts applicable therein shall govern as to the interpretation, validity and effect of this Agreement notwithstanding any conflict of laws provisions or the User’s domicile, residence, or physical location. The User hereby consents and submits to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the commonwealth of Massachusetts in any action or proceeding instituted under or related to this Agreement.