Privacy Policy & Terms of Use

Terms of Use

TERMS OF USE – EFFECTIVE DATE April 15, 2016

Dcode42 (collectively “Dcode42,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) maintains the www.dcode42.com website (“Site”). By using the (“Site”), you agree that you have read, understand, and agree to these terms of use (“Terms of Use”), which incorporate our Privacy Policy, available here . Please note that certain sections of the Site may have additional or different terms of use or privacy policies applicable to those sections of the Site. Any such additional or different terms will be posted on the applicable section of the Site. If you do not agree to these Terms of Use or the Privacy Policy, please do not use the Site. If you have any questions regarding these Terms of Use, please contact us at [email protected]

USER CONTENT

Except as may be permitted on certain pages of the Site, you are not permitted to post any content on the Site. Where you are permitted to post content on the Site, you may not post or link to any content that is false, defamatory, inaccurate, abusive, harassing, obscene, sexually oriented, threatening, invasive of a person’s privacy, or that would infringe on any third party’s rights (including copyrights and other intellectual property rights) or content that otherwise violate any applicable law, rules, or regulations. We have the right to distribute, copy, adapt, reproduce, and otherwise use any content that you post to the Site. We may, but are not required to, moderate, review, edit, or remove any content you post to the Site for any reason. Any information that you post to our Site becomes publicly available and may be viewable by any visitors to our Site. By posting content to our Site, you agree that such posting is subject to these Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy.

USER OBLIGATIONS

Materials on the Site. Unless otherwise indicated, the Site and the material on the Site, including but not limited to all text, HTML code, graphics, button images, and the site design and “look and feel,” are owned or licensed by us and are protected pursuant to U.S. and foreign copyright, trademark, and other laws. No intellectual property or other rights in or to this Site or its contents are transferred to you. This Site and the material on this Site may not be modified, copied, distributed, republished, downloaded, uploaded, or commercially exploited in any manner without our prior written consent, except that you are permitted to download a copy of any of the materials on this Site on a single computer for personal, noncommercial use, provided no copyright, trademark or other proprietary notices are removed. The information provided on the Site is provided solely for illustrative and/or informational purposes and does not create any business, contractual, or employment relationship.
Third-Party Linking. Unless expressly permitted, you may not create a link to this Site. Our Site may contain links to other websites, including various social media websites. We do not regularly review materials on websites linked to from this Site and do not necessarily endorse the materials appearing on any websites linked to from this Site. We assume no responsibility for the content or the policies and practices of such other websites. We encourage you to be aware when you leave our Site and to read the privacy policies of any other website that you visit.

APPLYING FOR JOBS

When you apply for a job on the Site, we will ask you to provide us with information about yourself, including information that may relate to the job you are interested in ( e.g. , level of interest in the job, security clearance information, etc.). As part of the application process we give you an opportunity to signup to receive ongoing communications from us regarding job openings that may be of interest to you. Through this process you can let us know what types of jobs you are interested and how frequently you would like to be updated regarding new job openings. You can optout of receiving these communications at any time. Please note that even if you do not signup to receive ongoing communications from us, we may use the information collected via this process to contact you regarding the job for which you applied.

EMAIL COMMUNICATIONS

If you subscribe to receive email communications from us, we may send you email communications to alert you to company news and provide you with other company information. In addition, if you sign up to receive information regarding job opening that may be of interest to you, we may send you email communications based on the preferences you specified in connection with signing up for such communications. We may also contact you regarding any jobs for which you applied, even if you did not signup to receive ongoing communications from us. If at any time you would like to stop receiving these email communications, you can follow the optout procedures described in such email.

NO WARRANTY AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY AND INDEMNIFICATION

THE MATERIAL ON THIS SITE IS PROVIDED ’AS IS’ AND ‘AS AVAILABLE’ AND IS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. DCODE42 DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF TITLE, NONINFRINGEMENT, MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, WITH RESPECT TO THIS SITE AND THE MATERIAL ON THIS SITE. DCODE42 ALSO MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES AS TO WHETHER THE INFORMATION ACCESSIBLE ON THIS SITE IS ACCURATE, COMPLETE, OR CURRENT. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAWS, IN NO EVENT SHALL DCODE42 N BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND OR CHARACTER, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY COMPENSATORY, INCIDENTAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, PUNITIVE, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, LOSS OF USE, LOSS OF DATA, LOSS OF INCOME OR PROFIT, LOSS OF OR DAMAGE TO PROPERTY, CLAIMS OF THIRD PARTIES, OR OTHER LOSSES OF ANY KIND OR CHARACTER, EVEN IF DCODE42 HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES OR LOSSES, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THIS SITE OR THE CONTENTS OF THIS SITE. CERTAIN STATE LAWS MAY NOT PERMIT LIMITATIONS ON IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF CERTAIN TYPES OF DAMAGES, AND THUS SOME OR ALL OF THE DISCLAIMERS, EXCLUSIONS, OR LIMITATIONS ABOVE MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
You will indemnify and hold us harmless from and against any and all claims, losses, and damages, including attorneys’ fees that arise in connection with your use of the Site or your breach of these Terms of Use and/or the Privacy Policy.

SECURITY

We follow generally accepted industry standards to protect the information we collect. That said, no data security measures are 100% secure. Therefore, while we implement reasonable physical, technical, and administrative measures to protect the information we collect, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

CHANGES TO THESE TERMS OF USE

We have the right to change these Terms of Use without prior notification to you. If we make a change to these Terms of Use, we will change the effective date above. We suggest you review these Terms of Use from time to time. If we materially change these Terms of Use, we will attempt to provide you with notice of such changes via email or by posting a notice on our Site.

CHOICE OF LAW

These Terms of Use shall be governed by the laws of the Commonwealth of Virginia without regard to its conflicts of law rules.

CONTACT

If you have any questions regarding these Terms of Use, please contact us at [email protected]

Privacy Policy

Virginia law
We protect our records in accordance with our obligations as defined by applicable Virginia statutes, including, but not limited to, the “Administration of systems including personal information; Internet privacy policy; exceptions” Code of Virginia, § 2.23803 , the “Virginia Freedom of Information Act” § 2.23700, et seq., and by any applicable U.S. federal laws.
Information we collect
We endeavor to collect only the minimum amount of information needed to provide services.
If you do nothing during your visit to the Dcode42 website but browse or download information, we automatically collect and store the following information about your visit:

1. the Internet domain and IP address from which you accessed our site;
2. the type of browser and operating system you used;
3. the date and time you visited this site;
4. the pages visited; and
5. if you linked from another website, the address of that website.

See also this policy’s Cookies section below.
The information collected is used to improve the content of our Web services and to help us understand how people are using our pages. We analyze our website logs to continually improve the value of the materials available on our site. The information in our Web logs is not personally viewable and no attempt is made to link it with the individuals that browse our website. If, during your visit to the Dcode42 website, you send us an email message, we will collect the email address and contents of the message, including audio, video and graphic information formats you send us. This may be to respond to you, to address issues you identify, to further improve our website or to forward your message to another agency for appropriate action.

How the collected information is used

Routing information is used to route the requested Web page to your computer for viewing. We send the requested Web page and the routing information to our Internet service provider or other entities involved in transmitting the requested page to you. We do not control the privacy practices of those entities. Essential and nonessential technical information helps us respond to your request in an appropriate format or in a personalized manner and helps us plan website improvements.

Restrictions on the disclosure of customer information

We do not sell or rent our subscribers’ information to any outside company or organization. We do not reveal
specific information about subscribers or other personally identifiable data to unaffiliated third parties for their
independent use, except if required to do so by the Virginia Freedom of Information Act or other law.

Protection of information via established security procedures

We maintain security standards and procedures regarding unauthorized access to customer information to
prevent unauthorized removal or alteration of data.

Website security

We maintain security standards and procedures regarding unauthorized access to ensure that this service
remains available to all users, and to prevent unauthorized attempts to upload or change information or
otherwise cause damage. Information on individuals causing damage to the Web page will be traced and
released to the appropriate legal bodies (such as the Virginia State Police) to investigate suspected or
alleged criminal activity.

Customer comments or review

If you have questions about this privacy statement or the practices of this website, or if you choose to review
or correct any information you previously submitted, please contact us at [email protected]
See also this Policy’s Cookies section below.

Cookies

“Cookies” are small files either stored on a server or sent back to a visiting computer. In certain applications
user information is stored as “cookies,” which are then sent back to and stored on the user’s computer.
Some sections of the Dcode42 website use cookies to customize the information presented to you. Cookies
are also used to aggregate site usage information to help us improve our users’ experience.
See also this policy’s Privacy section above regarding information gathered by this site and the use of that
information.

Linking Policy

This website contains hypertext links to external websites and pages containing information created and
maintained by public and private organizations other than Dcode42. Dcode42, at its sole discretion, will
determine which external websites will be linked. The inclusion of a hypertext link to an external website is
not intended as an endorsement of any product or service offered or referenced on the linked website, the
organizations sponsoring said website, or any views that might be expressed or referenced in the website.
Hypertext links to external websites and pages may be removed or replaced at the sole discretion of the
Dcode42 at any time without notice.
If a hypertext link on the Dcode42 website is not working, please contact our Webmaster by emailing
[email protected] or by using the contact information provided on the Contact Us Web page.