Terms of use

These Terms of Use set forth the terms and conditions governing your use of the Tier 1 Engineering, or any Tier 1 Engineering subsidiary Website (individually and collectively, the "Website"). By using the Website in any manner, you agree to all terms and conditions contained or referenced in these Terms of Use. These Terms of Use apply only to your use of the Website and do not apply to any other Website or any Tier 1 Engineering product or service, nor change any other agreement between you and Tier 1 Engineering.

Tier 1 Engineering reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to modify or change these Terms of Use at any time without prior notice to you. Your continued use of the Website following the posting of any changes to the Terms of Use constitutes your acceptance of those changes. These Terms of Use were last updated on April  1, 2019.

OWNERSHIP AND USE OF WEBSITE INFORMATION. All information, materials, and other content located on the Website, except noted third-party materials, are the property of Tier 1 Engineering or its affiliates, and are protected under United States and international copyright, trademark and other intellectual property laws.

LIMITED LICENSE. Tier 1 Engineering hereby authorizes you to copy materials published by Tier 1 Engineering on this Website solely for non-commercial use within your organization. No other use of the information is authorized. In consideration of this authorization, you agree that any copy of these materials that you make shall retain all copyright and other proprietary notices in the same form and manner as on the original. Except as specified above, nothing contained herein shall be construed as conferring by implication, estoppel or otherwise any license or right under any patent, trademark or copyright of Tier 1 Engineering or any third party.

ALL CONTENTS ON THIS WEBSITE ARE PROTECTED BY COPYRIGHT. EXCEPT AS SPECIFICALLY PERMITTED HEREIN, NO PORTION OF THE INFORMATION ON THIS WEBSITE MAY BE REPRODUCED IN ANY FORM, OR BY ANY MEANS, WITHOUT PRIOR WRITTEN PERMISSION FROM TIER 1 ENGINEERING. VISITORS OR USERS ARE NOT PERMITTED TO MODIFY, DISTRIBUTE, PUBLISH, TRANSMIT OR CREATE DERIVATIVE WORKS OF ANY MATERIAL FOUND ON THIS WEBSITE FOR ANY PUBLIC OR COMMERCIAL PURPOSES.

SUBMISSION OF INFORMATION. Any information you send to Tier 1 Engineering through the Website will be deemed NOT to be confidential ("Non-Confidential Information"). For any Non-Confidential Information you do send, post or submit you hereby grant Tier 1 Engineering an unrestricted, royalty-free, irrevocable license to use, reproduce, display, perform, modify, transmit and distribute the Non-Confidential Information, and agree that Tier 1 Engineering is free to use any ideas, concepts, know-how or techniques that you send Tier 1 Engineering for any purpose whatsoever without compensation to you or any other person sending the Non-Confidential Information, and you represent and warrant that you own or otherwise control all of the rights to the Non-Confidential Information and that public posting and use of your content by Tier 1 Engineering will not infringe or violate the rights of any third party. Any personally identifiable information that you submit to us shall be treated in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

TRADEMARKS. Tier 1 Engineering and the Tier 1 Engineering LOGO are trademarks of Tier 1 Engineering in the U.S. and other countries. The use of any of our trademarks without our prior written consent is strictly prohibited.

THIRD PARTY INFORMATION. Certain content from third parties may be made available as part of this Website. This content is believed to be reliable, but we do not endorse or guarantee the accuracy or completeness of such content and Tier 1 Engineering makes no warranty as to the accuracy of any such information.

LINKS TO THIRD PARTY SITES. This Website may contain links to other sites on the Internet that are owned and operated by our business partners, third party vendors or other third parties. Clicking on such a link to a third party website will cause you to leave this Website. The links are only provided as a convenience and Tier 1 Engineering does not endorse any of these sites. We do not control the third party sites and therefore we are not responsible for the content of any third party website or any link contained in any third party website. We do not represent or warrant that the content of these sites is accurate, legal, inoffensive, or free from viruses or other features that may adversely affect your computer, nor do we make any representation regarding the quality of any product or service contained on any such website. By using this Website to link to another website, you agree and understand that you may not make any claim against us for any damages or losses resulting from your use of this Website to link to a third party website.

LINKS FROM THIRD PARTY SITES. Tier 1 Engineering prohibits unauthorized links to the Website and the framing of any information contained on the Website or any portion of the Website. Tier 1 Engineering reserves the right to disable any unauthorized links or frames. Tier 1 Engineering has no responsibility or liability for any material on other websites that may contain links to this Website.

NO WARRANTIES. Information and documents provided on this Website are provided "as is" without warranty of any kind, either express or implied, including without limitation warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement. Tier 1 Engineering uses reasonable efforts to include accurate and up-to-date information on this Website; it does not, however, make any warranties or representations as to its accuracy or completeness. Tier 1 Engineering periodically adds, changes, improves or updates the information and documents on this Website without notice. Tier 1 Engineering assumes no liability or responsibility for any errors or omissions in the content of this Website. Your use of this Website is at your own risk.

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL TIER 1 ENGINEERING BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES SUFFERED BY YOU, INCLUDING ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY LOST PROFITS OR DAMAGES FOR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, LOSS OF INFORMATION, PROGRAMS OR OTHER DATA) THAT RESULT FROM ACCESS TO, USE OF, OR INABILITY TO USE THIS WEBSITE OR DUE TO ANY BREACH OF SECURITY ASSOCIATED WITH THE TRANSMISSION OF INFORMATION THROUGH THE INTERNET, EVEN IF TIER 1 ENGINEERING WAS ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

GOVERNING LAW. This Site is administered by Tier 1 Engineering from its offices in California. Tier 1 Engineering makes no representation that materials at this Site are appropriate or available for use outside of the United States, and access to them from territories where their contents are illegal is prohibited. User access to this Website is governed by all applicable federal, state and local laws. All information available on the Website is subject to U.S. export control laws and may also be subject to the laws of the country where you reside. You may not use or export or reexport the materials on this Website, or any copy or adaptation thereof, in violation of any applicable laws and regulations including without limitation U.S. export laws and regulations. The laws of the State of California shall govern these Terms of Use and all matters relating to your access to, or use of, this Website.

BLOG DISCLAIMER. The views and opinions expressed here and in any corresponding comments are the personal opinions of the original authors, not of Tier 1 Engineering, or any of their respective affiliates (collectively, the “Company”). The content is provided for informational purposes only and is not meant to be an endorsement or representation by Company or any other party. No information that you consider confidential should be posted to this site. By posting any comments on the Site, you agree to be solely responsible for the content of all information you contribute, link to, or otherwise upload to the Website and release Company from any liability related to your use of the site. You also grant to Company a worldwide, perpetual, irrevocable, royalty-free and fully-paid, transferable (including rights to sublicense) right to exercise all copyright, publicity, and moral rights with respect to any original content you provide.

DIGITAL MILLENNIUM COPYRIGHT ACT. It is the Tier 1 Engineering's policy to fully comply with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA), which provides a procedure for notifying a service provider about intellectual property infringement by third parties. If you have a good faith belief that infringing activity is occurring in connection with this Website, please provide written notice detailing the requisite information as set forth in Section 512(c)(3)(A) of the DMCA, which requires that a notification of claimed infringement must be by way of written communication provided to the designated agent, and that this writing includes substantially all of the following:

  • (i) A physical or electronic signature of a person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.
  • (ii) Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed.
  • (iii) 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 the service provider to locate the material.
  • (iv) Information reasonably sufficient to permit the service provider to contact the complaining party, such as an address, telephone number, and, if available, an electronic mail address at which the complaining party may be contacted.
  • (v) A statement that the complaining party has a good faith belief that use of the material in the manner complained of is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law.
  • (vi) A statement that the information in the notification is accurate, and under penalty of perjury, that the complaining party is authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.

For the purposes of the DMCA, send the written communication to the following address:

Tier 1 Engineering
2406 S Main St
Santa Ana, CA 92707
Tel 949.574.4130