Walther Arms Terms of Use

EFFECTIVE: January 1, 2013

PLEASE READ THIS AGREEMENT CAREFULLY. By accessing the Website (defined below), you agree to be bound by the terms and conditions set forth below. These terms and conditions are subject to change without notice. These terms and conditions constitute the entire agreement between you and Walther Arms (defined below), and govern your use of the website, superseding any prior agreements between you and Walther Arms, relating to your use of the Website. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT, DO NOT ACCESS THE WEBSITE.

Welcome to www.WaltherArms.com. Walther Arms and its subsidiaries and corporate affiliates (“we,” “us” or “Walther”) provide the information, data, documents, prices, applications, text, images, graphics, video, audio, and all other content (collectively “Content”) contained on www.WaltherArms.com and all other websites and pages operated by Walther (collectively “Website”) for informational purposes only. By accessing the Website, you, and any parties on whose behalf or for whose benefit you access, view, or otherwise use (collectively “use”) the Website, (collectively, “you” or “User”), agree to be legally bound by and comply with the terms and conditions contained within the Website Use Agreement and Disclaimer of Liability (the “Agreement”). This Agreement governs the use of the Website including all Content contained therein and limits the liability of Walther resulting from any use of such Content.

In addition, please review our Website Privacy Notice and Policy, which explains Walther’s collection and use of Personally Identifiable Information.

  1. Acceptance. Accessing or otherwise using the Website constitutes your acceptance of the terms and conditions of this Agreement. You represent and warrant that you have the legal authority to accept this Agreement on behalf of yourself and any parties on whose behalf or for whose benefit you access or otherwise use the Website. The Website is not intended to be used by children under 13 years of age. No information should be submitted to or posted to the Website by Users under 13 years of age.
  2. Permission to Use; Limitations; Termination. Walther hereby grants User permission to use the Website subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement. Use of certain pages, sections, portions, or components (collectively “Pages”) of the Website may be subject to additional terms relating to privacy of personal information or other matters as may be provided in a separate warning, notice, policy, or agreement (collectively “agreements”). All such additional agreements are hereby incorporated into this Agreement. To the extent that such additional agreements provide for additional restrictions on your use of the Website or additional limitations of liability, such restrictions or additional limitations of liability shall be in addition to those provided under this Agreement. Your access to certain content or Pages may be restricted in which event use of such content or Pages is prohibited unless specific permission to access such content or Pages is explicitly granted by Walther. The Website may be used only for personal noncommercial informational purposes only, and you may not use the Website for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by this Agreement. You may not use the Website in any manner which could damage, disable, overburden, or impair the Website or interfere with any other person’s use and enjoyment of the Website. The Website is intended to be used by residents of the United States and its territories, possessions and protectorates only. You agree to be bound by and to comply with this Agreement as it may be modified from time to time as set forth in this Agreement. You also agree to be bound by and to comply with all applicable government laws and regulations pertaining to your use of the Website and its contents. Walther may cancel your permission to use all or any part of the Website at any time for any reason in the sole discretion of Walther. Your permission to use the Website shall automatically terminate in the event that you violate this Agreement. All provisions of this Agreement other than the permission to use the Website shall survive termination.
  3. Third-Party Websites/Vendors. The Website may contain advertisements for third-parties, information about third-parties, links to third-party websites, and/or information or content provided by third-parties. The owners and affiliates of such providers are referred to in this Agreement as “Third-Party Vendors.” Such advertisements, information and links do not and shall not be construed as approval or endorsement of such vendors or their websites by Walther. Walther makes no representation concerning the lack of any viruses on any third party website to which our Website links, and Walther shall have no liability resulting from your use of any such third party website. If you choose to contact, visit the websites, or transact business with Third-Party Vendors, you do so at your own risk, and your use of their websites is subject to any applicable rules and policies of such Third-Party Vendors including any applicable terms of use agreements or privacy policies of such Third-Party Vendors. Third-Party Vendors have no authority to act on our behalf or to bind us, and we are not responsible for the actions of Third-Party Vendors. You shall be responsible for taking such steps, as you deem appropriate to evaluate Third-Party Vendors and their services and products and otherwise protect your interests. Walther is not and shall not be construed to be a party to any transactions that may be entered into between you and Third-Party Vendors.
  4. User Postings: User Input. The Website may, from time to time, provide a bulletin board service, chat areas, news groups, forums, communities, personal pages, calendars, or other message or social media services (collectively “social media”) as a convenience for Users. Walther assumes no obligation to monitor the contents of social media on the Website but reserves the right to refuse to accept and to remove any posting at any time. You agree not to post any information, content, or materials that violate intellectual property laws, that are obscene, pornographic, defamatory, violent, harassing, or that otherwise violate applicable laws or community standards, that solicit or promote any illegal activity, or that do not pertain to the specific subject matter of the social medium. You acknowledge and agree that by providing you with the ability to view and distribute User generated content on any social medium, Walther is merely acting as a passive conduit for such distribution and is not undertaking any obligation or liability relating to any content or activity on the social medium. Walther reserves the right to block or remove communications or materials that it determines, in its sole discretion, to be (a) abusive, harassing, threatening, violent, defamatory, pornographic, or obscene; (b) fraudulent, deceptive, or misleading; (c) in violation of a copyright, trademark, or other intellectual property right of another; (d) in violation of any law or regulation; (e) advertisements or offers to sell or buy any goods or services; (f) surveys, contests, pyramid schemes, or chain letters; (g) viruses, corrupted files, spyware, harvesters, or any software, application, or program that is intended to spy upon or damage the operation of a computer or collect information about others; (h) offensive or otherwise unacceptable to Walther. You acknowledge that any information and materials posted on the Website or the Website’s social media are subject to use by Walther free of charge in connection with operating the Website and promoting our business without further notification to or permission by you. In the event you believe that the Website or its social media contains any unlawful or inappropriate information or materials, you should notify Walther at the following address: Walther Arms, 7700 Chad Colley Blvd, Fort Smith, AR 72916. Users under the age of 18 are not authorized to the Website or make any postings on the Website’s social media without parental permission and by making such postings represent that they have obtained such permission. Walther assumes no obligation to investigate the existence of parental permission for access to or use of the Website. Users under the age of 13 are not allowed to make postings on the Website’s social media in any manner. Walther may establish additional or different policies and guidelines from time to time regarding posting information on social media. All electronic mail or communications provided to Walther may be used by Walther for any purpose without compensation to the contributor, subject to Walther’s then existing privacy policy. You agree that no joint venture, partnership, employment, or agency relationship exists between you and Walther as a result of this Agreement or use of the Website. You represent that any information that you provide using the Website shall be true.
  5. Security; Privacy. Walther strives to maintain the security of information provided in connection with the Website but cannot guarantee the security of any such information, and to the maximum extent permitted by law, Walther shall not be responsible for any disclosure or compromise of User information. Further, you are responsible for maintaining the security of any passwords or other access keys provided to you for any restricted pages of the Website. We have no obligation to store or maintain any information provided by or on behalf of you. Any information we collect will be subject to our Website Privacy Notice and Policy as may be modified from time to time. For information about Walther’s privacy policy and practices, please see Walther’s Website Privacy Notice and Policy located on the Website.
  6. Changes to Website; Limitation of Availability. At any time and for any reason in our sole discretion, we may modify or discontinue any aspect or feature of the Website, including its content, pages, social media, functionality, hours of availability, pricing, registration requirements, the domain name addresses through which the Website is accessible, or the equipment needed for its use. The availability of the Website is subject to periodic downtime for maintenance and repairs and is subject to interruption due to causes beyond our reasonable control including computer viruses, failure of telecommunication links, or failure of Internet infrastructure. You acknowledge and agree that we shall not be responsible for any interruptions of the availability of the Website.
  7. Exclusive User Remedy; Typographical Errors. In the event that you are dissatisfied with any aspect of the Website, your sole remedy shall be to discontinue use of the Website. The content of the Website may contain errors, omissions or typographical errors. Walther shall not be liable for any such errors. In the event that a product, service, or price is listed incorrectly due to an inaccuracy, typographical error, or error in pricing information, Walther shall not be liable to you for any claim whatsoever arising from the inaccuracy and shall have the right to refuse or cancel any orders placed for product or service(s) listed at the incorrect price. If your credit card has already been charged for the purchase and your order is canceled, Walther shall issue a credit to your credit card account in the amount of the incorrect price.
  8. Disclaimer Of Warranties. Although we strive to provide high-quality content on the Website, we do not guarantee or warrant the accuracy, completeness, suitability, availability, or timeliness of anything posted on the Website. Prices and availability of products are subject to change without notice. The Website should not be relied upon for personal, medical, legal, or financial information or decisions, and you should consult an appropriate professional for specific advice tailored to your situation.THE WEBSITE IS PROVIDED “AS-IS” WITH ALL FAULTS, AND WALTHER DISCLAIMS TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW ALL WARRANTIES RELATING TO THE WEBSITE, WHETHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR TITLE, WARRANTIES AGAINST INFRINGEMENT OR INTERFERENCE WITH ENJOYMENT, OR WARRANTIES ARISING FROM COURSE OF DEALING OR USAGE OF TRADE. BY WAY OF ILLUSTRATION WITHOUT LIMITATION, WALTHER DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE WEBSITE WILL FULFILL ANY USER’S PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS, THAT ACCESS TO THE WEBSITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE OR THAT ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED THROUGH THE WEBSITE IS ACCURATE. WALTHER DOES NOT MAKE ANY WARRANTY REGARDING INFORMATION OBTAINED FROM ANY HYPERLINKED THIRD-PARTY VENDOR.
  9. Disclaimer Of Liability. NEITHER WALTHER NOR ANY OF ITS SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES, LICENSORS, PARTNERS, MANAGERS, SHAREHOLDERS, DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES OR OTHER AGENTS SHALL HAVE ANY RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY TO ANY USER OR ITS PRINCIPALS OR AGENTS FOR ANY DAMAGES, WHETHER GENERAL, SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL, INCLUDING ANY LOST PROFITS OR LOST SAVINGS, WHETHER OR NOT FORESEEABLE AND WHETHER BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT, COMMON LAW OR ANY OTHER THEORY OF LIABILITY, STATUTE OR REGULATION. USER EXPRESSLY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT WALTHER IS PROVIDING ACCESS TO THE WEBSITE IN RELIANCE ON THE DISCLAIMERS AND LIMITATIONS SET FORTH IN THIS AGREEMENT, AND FURTHER ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT SUCH LIMITATIONS ARE REASONABLE. IN NO EVENT SHALL WALTHER’S LIABILITY TO USER EXCEED THE FEES ACTUALLY PAID BY USER FOR USE OF THE WEBSITE.
  10. Proprietary Rights; Restrictions. You acknowledge and agree that the Website’s content, design, code, underlying technology and related items are proprietary to Walther (or our licensors and vendors if applicable) and protected by U.S. and international copyright laws, trade secret laws, trademark laws and other laws. The posting of content on the Website by S&W or our subsidiaries and affiliates does not constitute a waiver of any right in such content. This Agreement does not provide you with any right or interest in our proprietary rights related to the Website or otherwise, and all such rights shall continue to be owned by Walther (or our licensors or vendors if applicable). Except to the extent express written permission is given to you by Walther, you shall not copy, reproduce or otherwise duplicate the Website or its content, in whole or in part, or access or attempt to access any of our systems, programs, data, code, underlying technology, or content that is not made available for public use, or use any content on the Website other than for its intended purpose. Permission is hereby given to you to view, print or download information on the Website that is made available by Walther for public viewing, printing or downloading, for your own personal, non-commercial informational use and not for republication, distribution, sale, transfer, preparation of derivative works or other use. Placing links to the Website on other sites is prohibited absent Walther’s permission. Data mining, harvesting or similar collection of email addresses or other information on the Website is prohibited. The trademarks appearing on the Website are trademarks of Walther or others and may not be used without the express written permission of Walther or their respective owners. If you believe that any content or other aspects of the Website infringe upon your rights or the rights of others, you should provide notice to us at the following address: Walther Arms, 7700 Chad Colley Blvd, Fort Smith, AR 72916, in which event we may elect to investigate the matter further.
  11. Choice of Law and Forum; Attorneys’ Fees; Indemnification. This Agreement shall be governed exclusively by its terms and by the laws of the United States and the Commonwealth of Arkansas as applied to contracts entered into in Arkansas between Arkansas residents without regard to the state’s rules concerning choice of law. You hereby expressly consent and agree to exclusive jurisdiction and venue in Sebastian County, Arkansas with respect to any litigation arising out of or relating to this Agreement, provided that we may bring an action to enforce our rights in any forum having jurisdiction. In the event we are required to incur any attorneys’ fees, costs or other expenses in connection with enforcing or defending our rights under this Agreement, you shall reimburse us for such attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses. User agrees to indemnify Walther Arms against any and all claims, actions, costs and expenses, including attorneys’ fees, arising from the User’s use of the Website or breach of this Agreement.
  12. Other Provisions. In the event that any provision of this Agreement is held to be invalid or unenforceable, the remainder of this Agreement shall continue in full force and effect, and the provision held to be invalid or unenforceable shall be automatically amended to most closely approximate the original provision on terms that are valid and enforceable and the court or other adjudicating authority holding such provision invalid or unenforceable shall make such amendment accordingly. This Agreement shall control over any conflicting documents or information, including information on the Website.. We may modify the terms of this Agreement from time to time by posting changes to this Agreement on the Website. No provision of this Agreement may be amended, modified or waived except as provided in the foregoing sentence. You agree to review this Agreement from time to time and comply with any changes. Any use of the Website after our posting of any such changes shall constitute your acceptance of this Agreement as modified. The terms of this Agreement constitute the mutual agreement of the parties and shall be construed neutrally and not for or against either party. Any rights not expressly granted to User in this Agreement are reserved by Walther Arms.

Website Privacy Notice and Policy

PLEASE READ THIS WEBSITE PRIVACY NOTICE AND POLICY CAREFULLY. BY ACCESSING OR USING THE WEBSITE, YOU ACCEPT AND AGREE TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS POLICY. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS POLICY, DO NOT ACCESS THE WEBSITE.

This Website Privacy Notice and Policy (“this Policy”) describes the current policies of Walther Arms, Inc. with respect to our collection and use of certain information through our website www.waltherarms.com, and all other websites and pages operated by Walther Arms (collectively “Website”). To the extent that we collect personal information through other means, our policies may be different from those described in this Policy. By accessing and using the Website, you consent to our collection and use of your information as described in this Policy or as this Policy may be amended or modified from time to time as described herein below. In addition, please review our Website Use Agreement and Disclaimer of Liability, which contains terms and conditions governing your use of the Website.

Collection and Use of Information.When you access the Website, Walther Arms or a third-party contractor of Walther Arms may collect certain anonymous information (including without limitation your IP address, pages visited, dates visited, and times visited) relating to your access. This collection of information may include the use of cookies or similar files, applications, or programs. However, our usage of cookies, files, applications, or programs is in no way tied to Personally Identifiable Information. During your visit to the Website, if you voluntarily provide us with Personally Identifiable Information (information that identifies who you are, including without limitation your name, age, mailing address, phone number, and email address), we will use and retain that information for the purpose for which it is provided. Depending upon the activity in which you are attempting to engage, some of the information we ask you to provide is identified as mandatory and some as voluntary. If you do not provide the mandatory data with respect to a particular activity, you may not be able to engage in that activity on the Website. Walther Arms may use Personally Identifiable Information to enhance the operation of the Website, fill orders, improve our marketing and promotional efforts, statistically analyze site usage, improve our product and service offerings, and customize the Website content, layout and services. We may use Personally Identifiable Information to deliver information to you and to contact you. Walther Arms may also, subject to applicable legal restrictions, provide information, including Personally Identifiable Information, provided by you to third-parties who assist us to provide requested products and services such as shipping companies who deliver requested products. We may also use information provided by you to provide you with information on other products and services in which we believe you might be interested. From time to time, we may, subject to applicable legal restrictions, provide certain information provided by you to others who provide products and services in which we believe you might be interested. Please note that such third-parties may have different privacy policies than we do. In the event that any Walther Arms affiliate is merged or transfers its assets, site or operations, Walther Arms may, subject to compliance with any applicable legal obligations and to the extent permitted by law, disclose or transfer your Personally Identifiable Information in connection with such transaction. We may also disclose Personally Identifiable Information and other information when we, in good faith, believe that the law requires it.

CONTEST RULES

THESE ARE THE RULES GOVERNING ALL CONTESTS ON WALTHER ARMS’ WEBSITE, FACEBOOK PAGE, TWITTER ACCOUNT, AND OTHER ONLINE CHANNELS UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED. IN THIS DOCUMENT, THE TERM WALTHER ARMS DESIGNATES WALTHER ARMS, INC.

  1. No purchase is necessary to enter any Walther Arms contest.
  2. Contests are open to U.S. citizens 21 or over who meet legal requirements and contest rules. Contestants who win a prize must possess a valid form of picture identification with birth date that is acceptable to Walther and will be presented to Walther for verification before the prize is awarded.
  3. All federal, state, and local laws and regulations apply. Contest is void where prohibited.
  4. Walther Arms reserves the right to amend the rules to any contest at any time.
  5. Walther Arms reserves the right to disqualify any winner if any contest rules are violated in any way or if local or state laws or regulations restrict the receipt of a prize, including firearms or other products.
  6. Firearm prize awards. Walther Arms, Inc. will assume no responsibility for the use of the firearm and the winner will be responsible for the proper safe handling and storage of the firearm as well as obtaining proper instruction for the safe use and handling of the firearm.
  7. Prizes awarded are not redeemable for cash or transferable. No substitution for a prize will be made. Walther Arms reserves the right to substitute a prize of similar value if the firearm is disallowed in their location.
  8. Firearm prize awards. Before a winner is announced, the randomly selected winner will be verified to be legally able to receive the firearm through a local FFL licensed gun dealer in their area. The gun dealer will be selected by the winner and the winner will be responsible for transfer fees. The firearm will be shipped to the FFL licensed dealer for the winner to pick up.
  9. Contest winners are responsible for all taxes on prizes awarded.
  10. Employees of Walther Arms, their dealers and distributors, contest sponsors, employees, and immediate families of each are not eligible to win any Walther Arms contest.
  11. Walther Arms, Inc. assumes no liability for situations, repairs, or incidents arising from any aspect of any prize awarded in a contest. Walther Arms absolves itself and shall be held harmless from any action or liability arising from any contest or prize awarded in any contest.
  12. Walther Arms shall have no responsibility for contestants inability or failure to participate, failure to win, or failure to claim a prize based on malfunction or difficulties with internet access, or any other circumstances in any contest.
  13. Online contests and promotions must have all form fields filled out correctly and completely to enter a contest. Incomplete or inaccurate entries will be removed from consideration for prize awards without notification.
  14. Prize award response. A contestant who is selected as a prize winner must respond with their contact information with 72 hours of notification. If no response is provided, the prize will be considered forfeited and a different contestant will be selected for the prize. Subject to prior sale.
  15. By entering you are choosing to opt-in to email subscription(s) for Walther Arms and other companies involved in giveaway, contest etc…