Terms & Conditions

Thank you for visiting our site which is owned and operated by TeTe’s Butter Co.  (collectively, “We”, “Us”, or “Our”). Please read these terms of use (“Terms of Use”) carefully before using the services of this site (the “Site”). THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS SET FORTH THE LEGALLY BINDING TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR YOUR USE OF THIS SITE (THE “SITE”) AND THE RELATED SERVICES, FEATURES, CONTENT, APPS, WIDGETS OFFERED OR ANY PURCHASES YOU MAKE VIA THE SITE.  YOUR USE OF THIS SITE CONFIRMS YOUR UNCONDITIONAL ACCEPTANCE OF THE FOLLOWING TERMS AND CONDITIONS. IF YOU DO NOT ACCEPT THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS, DO NOT USE THIS SITE.

 

Privacy

We have developed a Privacy Policy in order to inform you of its practices with respect to the collection, use, disclosure and protection of your information. You can find the Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into this Agreement, on our home page and by using this Site you agree to the terms of the Privacy Policy

 

User Information

Other than personally identifiable information, which is subject to this Site's Privacy Policy, any material, information, suggestions, ideas, concepts, know-how, techniques, questions, comments or other communication you transmit or post to this Site in any manner, including without limitation those submitted through product reviews, Customer Conversations or Stories, (all of this collectively, "User Communications") is and will be considered non-confidential and non-proprietary. In exchange for the opportunity to submit User Communications, you grant to TeTe's Butter Co. an unrestricted, non-exclusive, perpetual, royalty-free, worldwide, transferable and irrevocable license and right, but not the obligation, to use, edit, alter, copy, reproduce, disclose, display, publish, prepare derivative works from, perform, market, distribute, exhibit, broadcast, or otherwise exploit the User Communications, in whole or in part, whether in connection with the submitted User Communications or not, in any form, media or technology, now known or hereafter developed including, without limitation, broadcast and cable television, radio, mobile transmission, and the Internet, for any purpose whatsoever including, without limitation, advertising, promotion, entertainment or commercial purposes, without any payment to, or further authorization by you. You further grant to TeTe's Butter Co. the unrestricted, irrevocable right, but not the obligation, to use your name, photograph, picture, likeness, moving image, voice, and biographical material and that of others contained in your User Communications, whether in their original form as submitted, or as lifted or reproduced by TeTe's Butter Co, in perpetuity throughout the world. We may, but are not obligated to, monitor or review any User Communications and may remove User Communications. We will have no obligation to use, return, review, or respond to any User Communications. We retain the right to remove any or all User Communications that includes any material we deem inappropriate or unacceptable.

 

Content

TeTe's Butter Co. does not endorse, support, sanction, encourage, verify, or agree with the comments, opinions, or statements posted on forums, blogs or through User Communications contained on this Site (collectively, "Content"). Any Content placed online, including advice, opinions and stories, are the views and responsibility of those who post the Content and do not necessarily represent the views of TeTe's Butter Co.

 

Orders, Prohibition on Reselling

While it is our practice to confirm orders by email, the receipt of an email order confirmation does not constitute our acceptance of an order or our confirmation of an offer to sell a product or service. We reserve the right, without prior notice, to limit the order quantity on any product or service and/or to refuse service to any customer. We also may require verification of information prior to the acceptance and/or shipment of any order.

You may not purchase any item from this site for resale by you or any other person. The prices displayed on the site are quoted in U.S. dollars and are intended to be valid and effective only in the United States. We have the right to refuse or cancel orders placed, including but not limited to orders where product(s) is listed at an incorrect price regardless of whether the order has been confirmed or your credit card charged. If your credit card has already been charged for the purchase and your order is canceled, we will issue a credit to your credit card account.

 

Linking to this Site

Creating or maintaining any link from another web Site to any page on this Site without our prior written permission is prohibited. Running or displaying this Site or any information or material displayed on this Site in frames or through similar means on another web site without our prior written permission is prohibited. Any permitted links to this Site must comply with all applicable laws.

 

Special Notice

TeTe's Butter Co. has a no-tolerance policy regarding the use of our trademarks or names in metatags and/or hidden text. Specifically, the use of our trademarks or names in metatag keywords is trademark infringement, and the use of trademarks or names in page text, metatags, and/or hidden text for purposes of gaining higher rankings from search engines is unfair competition. Linking to any page on this Site is prohibited absent express written permission from TeTe's Butter Co. Framing, inline linking or other association of this Site or its or its suppliers software or HTML code, scripts, text, artwork, photographs, images, video, and audio with links, advertisements and/or other information not originating from the TeTe's Butter Co. Web site is expressly prohibited.

 

Third Party Links

Periodically, links may be established from this Site to one or more external web sites or resources operated by third parties (the "Third Party Sites"). These links are provided for your convenience only. In addition, certain Third Party Sites also may, with our written permission, provide links to this Site. None of these links should be deemed to imply that TeTe's Butter Co. endorses the Third Party Sites or any content therein.

 

Patents

One or more patents may apply to this Website.

 

Governing Law

This Agreement and all acts and transactions pursuant hereto and the rights and obligations of the parties hereto shall be governed, construed and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of Maryland, without giving effect to principles of conflicts of law.  Any dispute arising under this Agreement shall be resolved exclusively by the state and federal courts of the State of Maryland.  You expressly agree that exclusive jurisdiction for any claim or dispute with us or relating in any way to your use of the Site resides in the courts of Prince George’s County, Maryland, and you further agree and expressly consent to the exercise of personal jurisdiction in said courts, in connection with any such dispute and including any claim involving us or our affiliates, subsidiaries, employees, contractors, officers, directors, telecommunication providers and content providers.

 

Arbitration

By using this Site, you agree that TeTe’s Butter Co. at its sole discretion, may require that: (1) any and all disputes and causes of action related to or connected with these Terms, the Site, and the related offerings shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action, and exclusively by final and binding arbitration under the rules of the American Arbitration Association and held at the AAA regional office nearest the participant; (2) the Federal Arbitration Act shall govern the interpretation, enforcement and all proceedings at such arbitration; and (3) judgment upon such arbitration award may be entered in any court having jurisdiction. You understand and agree that you are waiving your right to sue or go to court to assert or defend your rights under this contract.

Termination

 

You or we may suspend or terminate your account or your use of this Site at any time, for any reason or for no reason. We reserve the right to change, suspend, or discontinue all or any aspect of this Site at any time without notice.

 

Notice for copyright infringement

TeTe's Butter Co. does not permit copyright infringing activities on this Site, and TeTe's Butter Co. may remove any material, information, suggestions, ideas, concepts, know-how, techniques, questions, comments or other communication posted in any manner to this Site by users of the Site, including without limitation those submitted through services through this website, such as product reviews, Customer Conversations or Stories, (all of this collectively, "User Communications") if properly informed that any such User Communications infringe on another's copyright rights. TeTe's Butter Co. will terminate the ability to submit User Communications if, under appropriate circumstances, a person submitting User Communications to this Site is determined to be a repeat infringer.  If you are a copyright owner or an agent for such owner and believe that any User Communications or material posted on this website by third parties infringes upon your copyrights, you may submit a notification with the following information:

• A physical or electronic signature of the owner or a person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed;

• Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed, or, if multiple copyrighted works are covered by a single notification, a representative list of such works;

• Identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing or to be the subject of infringing activity and that is to be removed or access to which is to be disabled and information reasonably sufficient to permit us to locate the material;

• Information reasonably sufficient to permit us to contact you, such as your name, address, telephone number, and, if available, your email address;

• A statement by you that you have a good faith belief that the disputed use is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law; and

• A statement, under penalty of perjury, that the information in the above notification is accurate and that you are, or are authorized to act on behalf of, the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.

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You may forward the notice to our designated Agent by: tiaa@tetesbutterco.com 

 

Revisions to these Terms and Conditions

These Terms and Conditions may be revised at any time and from time to time by updating this posting. You should visit this page from time to time to review the then current Terms and Conditions because they are binding on you. Certain provisions of these Terms and Conditions may be superseded by legal notices or terms located on particular pages of this Site. Your continued use of this Site after any changes to these terms and conditions are posted will be considered acceptance of those changes.