Terms of Service

Welcome to careerpathexpert.com (“the website”). The website is operated by Andrew L. Adler, a licensed professional counselor (LPC) and certified career counselor (CCC). By accessing and using the website, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated herein by reference. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use the website.

  1. Scope of Service

The website is intended to provide education, support, and guidance to individuals seeking to find fulfillment in their careers. The website may include resources such as articles, tips, tools, and other materials that are provided for informational purposes only and are not intended to be a substitute for professional advice or counseling.

  1. Disclaimer of Warranties

The website and all information, content, materials, products, and services included on or otherwise made available to you through the website are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. Andrew L. Adler makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, as to the operation of the website or the information, content, materials, products, or services included on or otherwise made available to you through the website, unless otherwise specified in writing. You expressly agree that your use of the website is at your sole risk.

To the full extent permissible by applicable law, Andrew L. Adler disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including, but not limited to, implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Andrew L. Adler does not warrant that the website, its servers, or e-mail sent from the website are free of viruses or other harmful components. Andrew L. Adler will not be liable for any damages of any kind arising from the use of the website, including, but not limited to, direct, indirect, incidental, punitive, and consequential damages.

  1. Limitation of Liability

Andrew L. Adler will not be liable for any damages of any kind arising from the use of the website or from any information, content, materials, products, or services included on or otherwise made available to you through the website, including, but not limited to, direct, indirect, incidental, punitive, and consequential damages, unless otherwise specified in writing.

  1. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold Andrew L. Adler, and its affiliates, officers, agents, and employees, harmless from any claim or demand, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, made by any third party due to or arising out of your use of the website, your violation of these Terms of Service, or your violation of any rights of another.

  1. Prohibited Uses

You may use the website only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms of Service. You agree not to use the website:

  • In any way that violates any applicable federal, state, local, or international law or regulation.
  • For the purpose of exploiting, harming, or attempting to exploit or harm minors in any way by exposing them to inappropriate content, asking for personally identifiable information, or otherwise.
  • To transmit, or procure the sending of, any advertising or promotional material, including any “junk mail,”
  • To impersonate or attempt to impersonate Andrew L. Adler, a careerpathexpert.com employee, or any other person or entity.
  • To engage in any other conduct that restricts or inhibits anyone’s use or enjoyment of the website, or which, as determined by Andrew L. Adler, may harm Andrew L. Adler or users of the website or expose them to liability.

Additionally, you agree not to:

  • Use the website in any manner that could disable, overburden, damage, or impair the website or interfere with any other party’s use of the website, including their ability to engage in real time activities through the website.
  • Use any robot, spider, or other automatic device, process, or means to access the website for any purpose, including monitoring or copying any of the material on the website.
  • Use any manual process to monitor or copy any of the material on the website or for any other unauthorized purpose without our prior written consent.
  • Use any device, software, or routine that interferes with the proper working of the website.
  • Introduce any viruses, trojan horses, worms, logic bombs, or other material that is malicious or technologically harmful.
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to, interfere with, damage, or disrupt any parts of the website, the server on which the website is stored, or any server, computer, or database connected to the website.
  • Attack the website via a denial-of-service attack or a distributed denial-of-service attack.
  1. Intellectual Property

The website and its entire contents, features, and functionality (including but not limited to all information, software, text, displays, images, video, and audio, and the design, selection, and arrangement thereof) are owned by Andrew L. Adler and are protected by United States and international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property or proprietary rights laws.

You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use the website and its content solely for your personal, non-commercial use. You must not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, republish, download, store, or transmit any of the material on the website, except as follows:

  • Your computer may temporarily store copies of such materials in RAM incidental to your accessing and viewing those materials.
  • You may store files that are automatically cached by your Web browser for display enhancement purposes.
  • You may print or download one copy of a reasonable number of pages of the website for your own personal, non-commercial use and not for further reproduction, publication, or distribution.

If you print, copy, modify, download, or otherwise use or provide any other person with access to any part of the website in breach of these Terms of Service, your right to use the website will cease immediately and you must, at our option, return or destroy any copies of the materials you have made. Any unauthorized use of the website or its content may subject you to civil and criminal penalties.

  1. Trademarks

The trademarks, service marks, and logos contained on the website (“Trademarks”) are the property of Andrew L. Adler or their respective owners. You may not use, copy, reproduce, republish, upload, post, transmit, distribute, or modify the Trademarks in any way, including in advertising or publicity pertaining to distribution of materials on the website, without the prior written consent of Andrew L. Adler.

  1. Third-Party Links

The website may contain links to third-party websites or resources. You acknowledge and agree that Andrew L. Adler is not responsible or liable for:

  • The availability or accuracy of such websites or resources.
  • The content, products, or services on or available from such websites or resources.

Links to such websites or resources do not imply any endorsement by Andrew L. Adler of the websites or resources or the content, products, or services available from such websites or resources. You acknowledge sole responsibility for and assume all risk arising from your use of any such websites or resources.

  1. Termination

Andrew L. Adler reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to terminate your access to the website or any portion thereof at any time, without notice.

  1. Governing Law

These Terms of Service and your use of the website will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, without giving effect to any principles of conflicts of law. Any legal action or proceeding relating to your access to or use of the website shall be instituted in a state or federal court in Los Angeles County, California. You and Andrew L. Adler agree to submit to the jurisdiction of, and agree that venue is proper in, these courts in any such legal action or proceeding.

  1. Dispute Resolution

Any dispute arising out of or relating to these Terms of Service or the website shall be resolved through binding arbitration in accordance with the Commercial Arbitration Rules of the American Arbitration Association. The arbitration shall be conducted in Los Angeles County, California.

           12.Location

Andrew L. Adler recognizes that in today’s digital age, it is possible to operate a successful business without a physical location. As such, he has chosen to operate his business as a virtual entity, allowing him to serve clients and users from anywhere in the world. While he does not have a physical location, Andrew L. Adler is still committed to providing high-quality services and resources to his users. To ensure that users can easily contact him with any questions or concerns, he has included his contact information, such as his email address and phone number, in the Privacy Policy and Terms of Service for his website.

             13.Miscellaneous

These Terms of Service constitute the entire agreement between you and Andrew L. Adler and govern your use of the website, superseding any prior agreements between you and Andrew L. Adler. If any part of these Terms of Service is found to be invalid or unenforceable, that part shall be enforced to the maximum extent permissible, and the remaining provisions of these Terms of Service shall remain in full force and effect. The failure of Andrew L. Adler to exercise or enforce any right or provision of these Terms of Service shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.

14.Changes to These Terms of Service

Andrew L. Adler reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms of Service at any time. If a revision is material, we will try to provide at least 30 days’ notice prior to any new terms taking effect. What constitutes a material change will be determined at our sole discretion. By continuing to access or use the website after any revisions become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised terms. If you do not agree to the new terms, you are no longer authorized to use the website.

15.GDPR Compliance

We are committed to complying with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and protecting the privacy of our users. To that end, we have implemented the following measures:

  • We only collect the minimum amount of personal data necessary to provide our services.
  • We have implemented appropriate technical and organizational measures to secure personal data against accidental or unlawful destruction, loss, alteration, unauthorized disclosure or access.
  • We respect the rights of our users, including the right to access, rectify, erase, restrict, or object to the processing of their personal data.
  • We have appointed a Data Protection Officer to ensure compliance with GDPR.

If you have any questions or concerns about our GDPR compliance, please contact us at legal@careerpathexpert.com.

16.CCPA Compliance

We are committed to complying with the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and protecting the privacy of our users. To that end, we have implemented the following measures:

  • We only collect the minimum amount of personal data necessary to provide our services.
  • We provide clear and concise information about the personal data we collect and how we use it.
  • We respect the rights of our users, including the right to opt-out of the sale of their personal data, the right to request access to or deletion of their personal data, and the right to non-discrimination for exercising their privacy rights.
  • We have appointed a designated employee to handle CCPA inquiries and requests.

If you have any questions or concerns about our CCPA compliance, please contact us at legal@careerpathexpert.com.

17.Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us at legal@careerpathexpert.com.

Thank you for reading our Terms of Service. We hope that this information has been helpful and that you will have a positive experience while using our website.