By accessing or using this website (the “Site”) of NorthernSky Partners, LLC and its affiliates
(collectively, “NorthernSky”), you hereby accept and agree to comply with these Terms and
Conditions of Use. You acknowledge your understanding that these Terms and Conditions of
Use constitute a binding agreement between you and NorthernSky (sometimes referred to as
“we” or “us”) that governs your access and use of the Site, which includes any images, text,
illustrations, designs, icons, photographs, programs, music clips, downloads, systems and
methods of trading, video clips, graphics, user interfaces, visual interfaces, information, data,
tools, products, written materials, services and other content (together, “Content”), including but
not limited to the design, structure, selection, coordination, expression and arrangement of the
Content available on or through the Site.
PLEASE READ THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE CAREFULLY BEFORE
USING THE SITE. EACH TIME YOU USE THE SITE, YOUR USE INDICATES YOUR
FULL ACCEPTANCE OF AND AGREEMENT TO ABIDE BY THESE TERMS AND
CONDITIONS IN CURRENT FORM. IF YOU DO NOT ACCEPT THE TERMS AND
CONDITIONS STATED HEREIN, DO NOT USE THE SITE. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE
TO THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE, YOU AGREE THAT YOUR SOLE
AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY IS TO DISCONTINUE USING THE SITE.
YOUR COMPLIANCE WITH THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE AND ALL
OTHER RULES, PROCEDURES, POLICIES, TERMS AND CONDITIONS THAT
GOVERN ALL OR ANY PORTION OF THE SITE IS A CONDITION TO YOUR
RIGHT TO ACCESS THE SITE. YOUR BREACH OF ANY PROVISION OF THESE
TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE OR OTHER RULES, PROCEDURES, POLICIES,
TERMS AND CONDITIONS THAT GOVERN ALL OR ANY PORTION OF THE SITE
WILL AUTOMATICALLY, WITHOUT THE REQUIREMENT OF NOTICE OR
OTHER ACTION, REVOKE AND TERMINATE YOUR RIGHT TO ACCESS THE
SITE AND YOU WILL BE FULLY LIABLE FOR CONVERSION,
MISAPPROPRIATION, TRESPASS TO CHATTELS AND ALL OTHER CLAIMS AND
CAUSES, REGARDLESS OF THE IDENTITY OF CLAIMANT OR INJURED PARTY,
ARISING FROM OR RELATING TO YOUR CONTINUED USE OF THE SITE AFTER
SUCH BREACH.
Limited Right to Use:
NorthernSky grants you a limited right to use the Site. Your right to use the Site is subject to
your agreement to abide by these Terms and Conditions of Use in their entirety, as well as any
other rules, procedures, policies, terms or conditions that govern all or any portion of the Site. At
any time and for any reason NorthernSky may revoke your right to use all or any portion of the
Site.
Updates to the Site:
NorthernSky reserves the right to make changes to the Site and these Terms and Conditions of
Use at any time without prior notice to you. For this reason, each time you use the Site, you
should visit and review the then-current Terms and Conditions of Use that apply to your use of
the Site.
Site Security:
You may not violate or attempt to violate the security of the Site. Tampering with any portion of
the Site, providing untruthful or inaccurate information, misrepresenting your identity, or
conducting fraudulent activities on the Site, whether or not through the use of agents, are
prohibited and constitute a breach of these Terms and Conditions of Use.
You are prohibited from violating or attempting to violate the security of the Site, including,
without limitation, (a) accessing data not intended for you or logging onto a server or an account
which you are not authorized to access; (b) disabling, removing, defeating, or avoiding any
security device or system, including, without limitation, any password and login functionality
used to authenticate users; (c) attempting to probe, scan or test the vulnerability of a system or
network or to breach security or authentication measures without proper authorization; (d)
attempting to interfere with service to any user, host or network, including, without limitation,
via means of submitting a virus to the Site, overloading, “flooding,” “spamming,”
“mailbombing” or “crashing;” (e) sending unsolicited email, including promotions and/or
advertising of products or services; (f) forging any TCP/IP packet header or any part of the
header information in any email or posting; (g) using or attempting to use any engine, software,
tool, agent or other device or mechanism (including, without limitation, browsers, spiders,
robots, avatars or intelligent agents) to navigate or search the Site other than the search engine
and search agents available on the Site and other than generally available third party web
browsers; (h) reverse engineering, decompiling or disassembling the underlying software; (i)
removing any notices, warnings, labels, annotations or instructions from any portion of the Site
or any related material, including, without limitation, any patent, trademark, copyright, or other
proprietary notices or license provisions; or (j) otherwise invading the privacy of, obtaining the
identity of, or obtaining any personal information about any user of the Site.
Any violations of system or network security, including attempts to intentionally access a
computer without authorization or exceed your authorized access level, may result in civil and
criminal charges, including but not limited to charges under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act
(18 U.S.C. §1030). NorthernSky may investigate occurrences that might involve such violations
and may involve, and cooperate with, law enforcement authorities in prosecuting users who are
involved in such violations. We may, without prior notice or warning of any kind, restrict or
terminate the access of any and all users to the Site if we reasonably conclude that such
restriction or termination is necessary to prevent, or prevent the further spread, of a virus,
security breach or system malfunction.
Ownership of Materials on Site:
You may download or copy Content only to the extent such download is expressly permitted in
writing on the Site. No right, title or interest in any downloaded materials or software is
transferred to you as a result of any such downloading or copying. You may not reproduce
(except as noted above), publish, transmit, distribute, display, modify, create derivative works
from, sell or participate in any sale of or exploit in any way, in whole or in part, any of the
Content, the Site or any related software.
Unless otherwise noted, all Contents are copyrights, trademarks, trade dress and/or other
intellectual property owned, controlled or licensed by NorthernSky or by third parties who have
licensed their materials to NorthernSky and are protected by U.S. and international copyright
laws. The compilation of all Contents on the Site is the exclusive property of NorthernSky and is
also protected by U.S. and international copyright laws.
Cookies:
We may collect certain aggregate and non-personal information when you visit the Site. We may
collect this information through “cookie” technology. Cookies are bits of text that can be placed
on your computer’s hard drive when you visit certain web sites. Cookies may enhance your
online experience by saving your preferences while you are visiting a particular site. The “help”
portion of the toolbar on most browsers will tell you how to stop accepting new cookies, how to
be notified when you receive a new cookie, and how to disable existing cookies. Remember,
though, without cookies, you may not be able to take full advantage of all of the Site features.
No Offers of Reliance:
The information on this website is provided for informational purposes only. No Content or other
material on the Site shall be used or considered as an offer to sell or a solicitation of any offer to
buy the securities or services of NorthernSky or any other issuer. Offers can only be made where
lawful under, and in compliance with, applicable law.
NorthernSky makes no representations that transactions, products or services discussed on the
Site are available or appropriate for sale or use in all jurisdictions or by all investors. Those who
access the Site do so at their own initiative and are responsible for compliance with local laws or
regulations.
While NorthernSky uses reasonable efforts to obtain information from reliable sources,
NorthernSky makes no representations or warranties as to the accuracy, reliability or
completeness of any information or document at the Site obtained outside of NorthernSky.
Certain information on the Site may contain forward-looking statements, which reflect our views
with respect to, among other things, our operations and financial performance. Such forward-
looking statements are subject to various risks and uncertainties and speak only as of the date on
which they are made. Accordingly, there are or will be important factors that could cause actual
outcomes or results to differ materially from this indicated in these statements. You can identify
these forward-looking statements by the use of words such as “outlook,” “indicator,” “believe,”
“expect,” “potential,” “continue,” “may,” “should,” “seek,” “approximately,” “predict,”
“anticipate,” “optimistic,” “intend,” “plan,” “estimate,” “aim,” “will” or the negative version of
these words or similar expressions. NorthernSky undertakes no obligation to update publicly or
revise any information on the Site, whether as a result of new information, future developments
or otherwise. Opinions and any other Contents at the Site are subject to change without notice.
NorthernSky is not utilizing the Site to provide investment or other advice, and no information or
material at the Site is to be deemed a recommendation to buy or sell any securities or is to be
relied upon for the purpose of making or communicating investment or other decisions. In
addition, no information, Content or other materials contained on the Site should be construed or
relied upon as investment, legal, accounting, tax or other professional advice or in connection
with any offer or sale of securities. Any transactions listed on the Site are included as
representative transactions and are not necessarily reflective of overall performance.
NorthernSky does not advise on the tax consequences of any investment.
Past Performance:
Past performance is not indicative of future results; no representation is being made that any
investment will or is likely to achieve profits or losses similar to those achieved in the past, or
that significant losses will be avoided.
No Warranty; Limitation of Liability:
BY USING THE SITE, YOU EXPRESSLY AGREE THAT SUCH USE IS AT YOUR
SOLE RISK. THE SITE AND RELATED SERVICES ARE PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS”,
“AS AVAILABLE” AND “WITH ALL FAULTS” BASIS. NEITHER NORTHERNSKY
NOR ANY OF ITS RESPECTIVE OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS,
THIRD-PARTY CONTENT PROVIDERS, DESIGNERS, CONTRACTORS,
DISTRIBUTORS, MERCHANTS, SPONSORS, LICENSORS OR THE LIKE
(COLLECTIVELY, “ASSOCIATES”) WARRANT THAT USE OF THE SITE OR
RELATED SERVICES WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE. NEITHER
NORTHERNSKY NOR ITS ASSOCIATES WARRANT THE ACCURACY,
INTEGRITY, COMPLETENESS, AVAILABILITY OR TIMELINESS OF THE
CONTENT PROVIDED IN THE SITE OR THE MATERIALS OR SERVICES
OFFERED IN THE SITE NOW OR IN THE FUTURE. NORTHERNSKY AND ITS
ASSOCIATES SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, WHETHER
EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OF
TITLE, MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR NON-
INFRINGEMENT OF THE SITE, INFORMATION ON THE SITE OR THE RESULTS
OBTAINED FROM USE OF THE SITE OR RELATED SERVICES.
UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WILL NORTHERNSKY OR ITS ASSOCIATES BE
LIABLE TO YOU OR ANYONE ELSE FOR ANY DIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL,
INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, PUNITIVE OR OTHER INDIRECT
DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOST PROFITS, TRADING
LOSSES, UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS, SYSTEMS FAILURE, COMMUNICATIONS
LINE FAILURE, INTERNET FAILURE OR DAMAGES THAT RESULT FROM USE
OR LOSS OF USE OF THE SITE, CONTENT, INCONVENIENCE OR DELAY. THIS IS
TRUE EVEN IF NORTHERNSKY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
SUCH DAMAGES OR LOSSES.
Any Content downloaded or otherwise obtained through the Site is done at your own discretion
and risk and you are solely responsible for any damage to your computer or other electronic
system or loss of data that results from the download of any such Content. The foregoing
limitation of liability will apply in any action, whether in contract, tort or any other claim, even if
an authorized representative of NorthernSky has been advised of or should have knowledge of
the possibility of such damages.
Thirdy Party Content and Linked Sites:
References on this Site to any names, marks, products or services of third parties, or hypertext
links to third party sites or information or Content provided by third parties, are provided solely
as a convenience to you and do not in any way constitute or imply our endorsement, sponsorship
or recommendation of the third party, its information, materials or services. We are not
responsible for the practices or policies of such third parties, nor the Content of any third party
sites, and do not make any representations regarding third party materials or services, or the
Content or accuracy of any material on such third party sites. If you decide to link to any such
third party sites, you do so entirely at your own risk.
Blogs and Social Networks:
Certain areas within the Site may allow you to participate in blog discussions and other forms of
social networking. These blogs and social networks are accessible to other users, and any
information posted in such areas can be read, collected, shared, or otherwise used by other users
who access the Site. You are solely responsible for any information you choose to submit in
these forums.
Disclosure Regarding NorthernSky Social Media Channels:
The content on NorthernSky’s social media channels, including Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn,
YouTube and Facebook provided as information only. It does not constitute an offer to sell any
securities or the solicitation of an offer to purchase any securities. NorthernSky does not warrant
the accuracy, completeness or usefulness of the information available on its social media
channels. NorthernSky does not control and is not responsible for any third party content on such
channels or on other third party sites that may be linked to by such channels. Such third party
content or sites should not be presumed to reflect the view of NorthernSky or our staff.
NorthernSky is not responsible for the ramifications of your use of such channels or such third
party content or sites, or for any third party’s policies or practices regarding security, privacy,
use or other matters.
Warning Regarding Web Fraud and Phishing:
Our name, brands and reputation may be misused by imposters and frauds publishing fake web
sites and engaging in “phishing” scams seeking personal or confidential information.
When communicating with NorthernSky through digital media, please:
- Confirm you are visiting a NorthernSky authorized web site.
- Do not share your password and login ID with anyone, including anyone from
NorthernSky. Certain NorthernSky web sites are private, available only to clients through
secure log-in procedures. Apart from allowing you to use your password and log-in to
enter an authorized web site, NorthernSky will never ask you for your password or log in
information. (If you forget your password or login, we will issue you new ones.)
- Do not communicate or deal with personnel who are not affiliated with an authorized
office. All authorized office locations are listed on our contact page. No other office
locations are authorized offices of NorthernSky.
- Do not send e-mails to anyone with an address other than authorized NorthernSky e-mail
addresses. NorthernSky only uses “@northernskyptrs.com” for e-mail addresses.
NorthernSky does not permit our employees and authorized representatives to send or
receive work related e-mails from personal accounts or any other address.
If you have any questions about the above, please contact NorthernSky using our Contact Us
page.