TERMS OF USE

Jess Klein Studio is a lifestyle blog and interior design firm based in Boston, MA. Jess Klein Studio at https://jesskleinstudio.com (“Website”) is governed by the following privacy policy (“Privacy Policy”). If you are dissatisfied with any portion of the services, or with any of these Terms of Service, it is your sole responsibility to discontinue using the services. Before subscribing to Jess Klein Studio we recommend that you thoroughly read through these Terms of Service and the Privacy Policy. 

SUBMISSIONS

If you submit any content to the Website, including comments, we do not own those materials, but you are granting us permission to use the submitted content in our business. You agree by submitting any comments, commentary, photos, or feedback to give us the rights to copy, distribute, transmit, publicly display, post on social media, reproduce, and reformat your submission, and post your name with it, without compensation. We are not obligated to use the submission, but we reserve the right to at our discretion. We also reserve the right to delete any submissions at our discretion. Jess Klein Studio has a no-tolerance policy for all spam, derogatory, sexist, racist, and overwhelmingly negative comments for the sake of being negative and causing harm to others. Individuals who submit comments or content to Jess Klein Studio in this manner will be automatically deleted and blocked from social networks if applicable.  

INDEMNIFICATION

You agree to hold us (Jessica Klein and all staff and partners of Jess Klein Studio) harmless and indemnify us from and against any third party claim(s) arising from your use of our services. This includes any liability or expenses arising from all claims, losses, damages, suits, judgments, litigation costs, and attorney fees. You also agree to relinquish any and all rights or benefits you may have under any other state or federal statute or common law principle of similar effect, to the fullest extent permitted by law.

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

All content available on Jess Klein Studio, and is written by Jessica Klein and staff/partners of Jess Klein Studio unless otherwise indicated. All the materials available on the site are protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws. You agree to use the site solely for personal noncommercial use. Unauthorized copying, reproducing, republishing, downloading, uploading, posting, transmitting, translating, selling, exploiting, distributing, or creating derivative works of the information without our explicit consent is not allowed and will be prosecuted to the fullest extent available under the law. This includes transmitting the information via email or other electronic means without consent. You are allowed to print the material for personal, non-commercial use, with proper attribution. By posting any information on our site, including comments or information on discussion boards or social media, you agree that you are the owner of any materials posted, and are not violating any copyright or intellectual property laws. You may hyperlink back to our site, as long as the link does not imply that Jess Klein Studio sponsor or endorse anything on your site without our express consent.

PHOTOGRAPHY AND CONTENT POLICY

Please keep in mind that most content on Jess Klein Studio is copyrighted material. Please see the guidelines below if you are interested in using any of the content on Jess Klein Studio, and when in doubt always contact us via email (jess@jesskleinstudio.com) for permission. There will be times we feature images that do not belong to us but we do our best to give credit where credit is due. However, if there is ever an image that is incorrectly linked to its owner/origin, please email jess@jesskleinstudio.com and it will be corrected right away.

PHOTO USE

If you want to use Jess Klein Studio’s photo(s) to promote a project/blog. You may share my photos as long as you clearly link back to the original post, and give appropriate visible credit. You also must email me at jess@jesskleinstudio.com if you promote my work. If you want to use my photo(s) to promote something else, you must request permission beforehand and must also include credit to the photographer. I do not allow my photos to be used as clip art/stock images unless we have signed a contract for royalty rights to the photos.

DISCLAIMERS

The information and services offered on https://jesskleinstudio.com are provided on an “as-is” basis, with no express or implied warranties of any kind. We disclaim all warranties to the fullest extent allowable under the law, including any implied warranties of the use of the information for any particular purpose. We do not warrant that the site or its contents will be error-free, accurate, timely, or reliable, although efforts will be made to correct errors when found. Some content may include advice from guests who are not affiliated with https://jesskleinstudio.com. We make no claims unto the accuracy or validity of any advice given by these guests. All individuals who provide guest contributions to the site agree to give us the intellectual property rights to the content.

FTC DISCLOSURES

BRAND PARTNERSHIPS

Jess Klein Studio occasionally receives brand sponsorship opportunities that help keep the blog doors open. As always, our thoughts, opinions, etc. are our own and Jess Klein Studio only chooses to work with brands that align with our brand. All sponsored posts are noted at the beginning of the post and gifted items will be noted when applicable.

THIRD-PARTY LINKS

Some areas within the Jess Klein Studio Website + Resources will contain outbound links to other websites that contain relevant content or research articles. You acknowledge and agree that we are not responsible for the availability of these websites, and we do not endorse and are not responsible for any advertisements featured on these websites. You agree that we will never be held liable (directly or indirectly) for any losses and/or damages that may have been incurred from your use of materials, service, or content on these websites. You agree that you will use the content from these websites at your own risk.

AFFILIATE DISCRETION NOTICE

Jess Klein Studio is a participant of a variety of affiliate based programs. These programs are designed to provide a means for sites, brands, and companies to advertise content, and by linking directly to specific products that Jess Klein Studio philosophy genuinely likes and stands behind. If you click on any of these “affiliate links”, and make a purchase that is usually designated within a particular time frame, Jess Klein Studio will receive a small commission for each transaction. That commission is always paid through a third-party and is never associated with the individual who made the purchase. Affiliate links on Jess Klein Studio website help to ensure free content provided to their audience, and support our efforts of sharing and spreading a sustainable health conscious message with the world.

PRIVACY POLICY

This Privacy Policy governs the manner in which Jess Klein Studio collects, uses, maintains and discloses information collected from readers and users of the https://jesskleinstudio.com website.  We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting it. The purpose of this Privacy Policy is to inform you what personally identifiable information we may collect and how it may be used. This statement only applies to this Website. 

WHAT INFORMATION DO WE COLLECT AND HOW IS IT USED?

PERSONAL IDENTIFICATION INFORMATION

We may collect personal identification information from readers, “users” in a variety of ways, including, but not limited to when any user visit our site “https://jesskleinstudio.com/”, register on the “site”, fill out a form, respond to a survey, and in connection with other activities, services, features or resources we make available on our “site”. Users may be asked for, as appropriate, name, email address, mailing address. Users may, however, visit our “site” anonymously. We will collect personal identification information from users only if they voluntarily submit such information to us. Users can always refuse to supply personal identification information, except that it may prevent them from engaging in certain site-related activities.

NON-PERSONAL IDENTIFICATION INFORMATION

We may collect non-personal identification information about users whenever they interact with our “site”. Non-personal identification information may include the browser name, the type of computer and technical information about Users means of connection to our Site, such as the operating system and the Internet service providers utilized and other similar information.

WEB BROWSER COOKIES

Our “site” may use “cookies” to enhance the “user” experience. User’s web browser places cookies on their hard drive for record-keeping purposes and sometimes to track information about them. The user may choose to set their web browser to refuse cookies or to alert you when cookies are being sent. If they do so, note that some parts of the “site” may not function properly.

HOW WE USE COLLECTED INFORMATION

Jess Klein Studio may collect and use users personal information for the following purposes:  To operate and maintain the Website; To respond to your comments or inquiries; To send you promotional information, such as newsletters. Each email promotion will provide information on how to opt-out of future mailings; To send you administrative communications, such as administrative emails, confirmation emails, technical notices, updates on policies, or security alerts; To provide you with user support; To track and measure advertising on the Website; To protect, investigate, and deter against unauthorized or illegal activity.

THIRD-PARTY USE OF PERSONAL INFORMATION

We may share your information with third parties when you explicitly authorize us to share your information. Additionally, the Website may use third-party service providers to service various aspects of the Website. Each third-party service provider’s use of your personal information is dictated by their respective privacy policies. The Website currently uses the following third-party service providers: Google Analytics – This service tracks Website usage and provides information such as referring websites and user actions on the Website. Google Analytics may capture your IP address, but no other personal information is captured by Google Analytics. Typeform – This service allows us to collect information on potential new interior design projects. No personal information is shared or captured by Typeform. At this time, your personal information is not shared with any other third-party applications. This list may be amended from time to time at the Website’s sole discretion. Except when required by law, we will not sell, distribute, or reveal your email addresses or other personal information without your consent; however, we may disclose or transfer personal information collected through the Website to third parties who acquire all or a portion of our business, which may be the result of a merger, consolidation, or purchase of all or a portion of our assets, or in connection with any bankruptcy or reorganization proceeding brought by or against us. pertaining to the information they expressed interest in. It may also be used to respond to any inquiries, and requests by the user.

HOW WE PROTECT YOUR INFORMATION

We have adopted appropriate data collection, storage and processing security measures to protect against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure or destruction of your personal information, username, password, transaction information and data stored on our Site. Sensitive and private data exchange between our site and you the users occurs over an SSL secured communication channel and is encrypted and protected with digital signatures.

SHARING YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION

We do not sell, trade, or rent any of our user’s personal identification information to any other providers. We may share generic aggregated demographic information not linked to any personal identification information regarding visitors and users with our business partners, and approved affiliates for the purposes outlined above. We may use third-party service providers to help us operate our business or administer activities on our behalf, such as sending out newsletters or surveys.

CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY

Jess Klein Studio has the discretion to update this privacy policy at any time. When we do, we will post a notification on the main page of our Site. We encourage Users to frequently check this page for any changes to stay informed about how we are helping to protect the personal information we collect. You acknowledge and agree that it is your responsibility to review this privacy policy periodically and become aware of modifications.

YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THESE TERMS

By using this Site, you signify your acceptance of this policy. If you do not agree to this policy, please do not use our Site. Your continued use of the Site following the posting of changes to this policy will be deemed your acceptance of those changes.

CONTACT INFORMATION

At any time, please contact us at jess@jesskleinstudio.com for questions related to this Privacy Policy.  Last Updated: Jan 19, 2023