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And what to do about it. It’s the 21st century. You listen when your sisters and co-workers complain about their boyfriends or husbands. You’ve read John Gray’s work on Mars and Venus. You know all about the 5 love languages. You’re a love master. But, love is still kicking you in the behind. Why is loving a woman so hard?
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While we use encryption to protect sensitive information transmitted online, we also protect your information offline. Only employees who need the information to perform a specific job (for example, billing or customer service) are granted access to personally identifiable information. The computers/servers in which we store personally identifiable information are kept in a secure environment.
If you feel that we are not abiding by this privacy policy, you should contact us immediately via telephone at 214-620-5360 or via email at Gretchen@GretchenMartens.com.
This privacy notice is based on best practices from the Better Business Bureau. https://www.bbb.org/greater-san-francisco/for-businesses/toolkits1/sample-privacy-policy/
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You must not conduct any systematic or automated data collection activities (including without limitation scraping, data mining, data extraction and data harvesting) on or in relation to this website without Gretchen Martens’ express written consent.
You must not use this website to transmit or send unsolicited commercial communications.
You must not use this website for any purposes related to marketing without Gretchen Martens’ express written consent.
Restricted access
Gretchen Martens reserves the right to restrict access to areas of this website, or indeed this entire website, at Gretchen Martens’ discretion.
If Gretchen Martens provides you with a user ID and password to enable you to access restricted areas of this website or other content or services, you must ensure that the user ID and password are kept confidential.
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You grant to Gretchen Martens a worldwide, irrevocable, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, adapt, publish, translate and distribute your user content in any existing or future media. You also grant to Gretchen Martens the right to sub-license these rights, and the right to bring an action for infringement of these rights.
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You must not submit any user content to the website that is or has ever been the subject of any threatened or actual legal proceedings or other similar complaint.
Gretchen Martens reserves the right to edit or remove any material submitted to this website, or stored on Gretchen Martens’ servers, or hosted or published upon this website.
Notwithstanding Gretchen Martens’ rights under these terms and conditions in relation to user content, Gretchen Martens does not undertake to monitor the submission of such content to, or the publication of such content on, this website.
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Nothing on this website constitutes, or is meant to constitute, advice of any kind. If you require advice in relation to any legal, financial or medical matter, you should consult an appropriate professional.
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Gretchen Martens will not be liable to you (whether under the law of contact, the law of torts or otherwise) in relation to the contents of, or use of, or otherwise in connection with, this website:
These limitations of liability apply even if Gretchen Martens has been expressly advised of the potential loss.
Exceptions
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Reasonableness
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Other Parties
You accept that, as a limited liability entity, Gretchen Martens has an interest in limiting the personal liability of its officers and employees. You agree that you will not bring any claim personally against Gretchen Martens’ officers or employees in respect of any losses you suffer in connection with the website. Without prejudice to the foregoing paragraph, you agree that the limitations of warranties and liability set out in this website disclaimer will protect Gretchen Martens’ officers, employees, agents, subsidiaries, successors, assigns and sub-contractors as well as Gretchen Martens.
Unenforceable Provisions
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Breaches of These Terms and Conditions
Without prejudice to Gretchen Martens’ other rights under these terms and conditions, if you breach these terms and conditions in any way, Gretchen Martens may take such action as Gretchen Martens deems appropriate to deal with the breach, including suspending your access to the website, prohibiting you from accessing the website, blocking computers using your IP address from accessing the website, contacting your internet service provider to request that they block your access to the website and/or bringing court proceedings against you.
Variation
Gretchen Martens may revise these terms and conditions from time-to-time. Revised terms and conditions will apply to the use of this website from the date of the publication of the revised terms and conditions on this website. Please check this page regularly to ensure you are familiar with the current version.
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Gretchen Martens and Associates is registered in the jurisdiction of Dallas, Texas.
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