Terms of Use

Online Usage Agreement

Effective: February 4, 2020

All information and statements made on this website are non-binding. Virtus Equipment does not guarantee its correctness or completeness. No guarantee is given and no assurances made as to product features. The contents of this website do not give rise to any legal claims. Errors in content will be corrected without delay when they become known. The contents of this website cannot always be kept current, due to delays in updating. So please ask us about the status, technical details and availability of products and services. Links to other websites cannot be permanently monitored. Thus we cannot assume any responsibility for the content of linked sites.
Downloading Data and Software
Virtus Equipment does not guarantee that data and software that can be downloaded from this site are without errors. The software is checked for viruses by Virtus Equipment. We recommend, however, to use up-to-date virus protection software to check data and software after it is downloaded.
Copyrights and Other Special Proprietary Rights
The contents of this website are protected by copyright. One copy of the information on this website may be stored on a single computer for non-commercial and personal internal use. Graphics, text, logos, images, etc. may be downloaded, copied, modified, published, transmitted, assigned or used in any other form only with the written consent of Virtus Equipment. Product and company names mentioned may be registered trademarks or brands. Unauthorized use can result in damage claims and claims to cease and desist.
Protection of Personal Data and Confidentiality
There is no guarantee that third parties do not "listen in on" information or personal data that is transmitted to us during transmission.
Liability
Virtus Equipment is not liable for damages, in particular not for direct and indirect consequential damages, loss of data, loss of profits, or system or production downtime that results through the use of this website or downloading of data. If there is gross negligence or intent on the part of Virtus Equipment in the case of damage incurred by use of the website or by downloading data, this exclusion of liability does not apply. The legal relationship between you and Virtus Equipment that results from the use of the website is subject to the law of the United States of America. In the event of legal disputes with fully-qualified merchants resulting from the use of this website, the court of venue is the registered office of Virtus Equipment Chicago Illinois.
Explanation of Data Protection

As a rule, you can access all Virtus Equipment web pages without supplying any personal information. When your name, address or other personal data are required, you will be notified beforehand. Your personal usage data are used to design and improve Virtus Equipment services to make them as pleasant as possible.

If you decide to supply personal data to Virtus Equipment over the internet, for instance to correspond with Virtus Equipment or to place an order, that data will be treated with confidentiality.

When Internet pages are accessed, Virtus Equipment obtains usage data that are stored for security purposes and may make identification possible (for instance, IP address, date, time, and pages viewed). Virtus Equipment analyzes in order to understand user behavior and generate statistics. There is no personal utilization. We reserve the right to use data that has made anonymous for statistical analysis.

This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. ("Google"). Google Analytics uses "cookies", which are text files placed on your computer, to help the website analyze how users use the site. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website (including IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity for website operators and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google's behalf. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser, however, please note that if you do this you may not be able to use the full functionality of this website. By using this website, you consent to the processing of data about you by Google in the manner and for the purposes set out above.

Disclosure of Personal Information to Third Parties

If data is supplied to service providers in the content of commissioned data processing, such service providers are bound by statutory rules and the Virtus Equipment privacy policy. To the extent it is obligated to do so by law or a court order, Virtus Equipment will transmit its data to the required extent to those government offices entitled to receive information. For other purposes, Virtus Equipment will give your data to third parties only with your express agreement.

Safety

Virtus Equipment stores your data on specially protected servers in the Unites States. Access to it is limited to a few people authorized by Virtus Equipment who are involved in the technical, commercial or editorial support for these servers.

Right of Recall

If you demand that Virtus Equipment not use your personal information to contact you or that it be deleted, your request will be honored. Data that is required according to commercial principles or to handle an order are not affected by notice of termination or deletion. The consequences of a recall of personal data will be the loss of personalized service, since such service is predicated on use of customer data.

Use of Cookies

Text information is collected in cookies during an online session and stored in a special file in ASCII format (cookie.txt) on the user's hard drive. The user's browser controls where the cookie is stored. Cookies are information that will be sent back to the server during the next online visit. They can be ready only by the server that installed them.

Virtus Equipment employs cookies only when urgently required for a user function or to ease navigation of the site. The information is not disclosed to any third parties since cookies are used only for those functions.

Most browsers are set to automatically accept cookies. This function can be deactivated in the browser at any time, however. You can set your browser so that it notifies you whenever cookies are sent.

Links to Other Websites

The Virtus Equipment website may contain links to other websites. Virtus Equipment has no influence over the editorial content of third party websites nor over their operator's compliance with data protection provisions.

Advertising

The Virtus Equipment website generally does not include advertising. When this is not the case, the advertising is delivered through an external ad server. Data collected in connection with online advertising (ad impressions, ad clicks) are used solely for statistical evaluation and to generate reports for advertising customers. No personal data is used.

Cookies may be used in the delivery of advertising over which Virtus Equipment has no influence.