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The following information constitutes Stacy C, Notley's privacy notice. In this document, “we”, “our”, or “us” refer to The Manning Group, Inc.

Our registered office is at 7309 Campbell Road, Ste 200, Dallas, Texas 75248.  We are a company registered in the State of Texas.

You can contact us by email about this privacy policy.

Introduction

This is a notice to inform you of our policy regarding all information that we record about you. It sets out the conditions under which we may process any information that we collect from you, or that you provide to us. It covers information that could identify you (“personal information”) and information that could not. In the context of the law and this notice, “process” means to collect, store, transfer, use or otherwise act on information.

We take the protection of your privacy and confidentiality seriously. We understand that you are entitled to know that your personal data will not be used for any purpose unintended by you and will not accidentally fall into the hands of a third party.

We undertake to preserve the confidentiality of all information you provide to us and hope that you reciprocate.

Our policy complies with applicable law, including that required by the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

The law requires us to tell you about your rights and our obligations to you in regard to the processing and control of your personal data. We do this now, by requesting that you read the information provided at www.knowyourprivacyrights.org

Except as set out below, we do not share, or sell, or disclose to a third party, any information collected through our website or otherwise.

Personal information we may process

We process data, whether personal data or not, only to the extent necessary for us to provide our clients with our services and for other agreed purposes.

Often, we may aggregate information in a general way and use it to provide class information. If we use it for this purpose, you as an individual will not be personally identifiable.

Personal information that we may process may include the following:

Client information

If you are a client, personal information may include your identity and contact information, information about your family members, and financial information.

We may also process information deemed to be “special category” information, such as your race or ethnic origin, and information about criminal records.

In most cases, your personal data will have been provided to us by you. However, with your consent, or if it is necessary in order to provide you with our services, we may have obtained your personal data from a third-party source.

We may collect information about you from a variety of sources. This includes information we collect directly from you; information we collect when you visit our sites, view our online content or use our mobile applications or other services; and information we collect about you from other sources.

Information we collect directly from you

We collect information directly from you when you choose to call or email us, participate in our offers, register on our websites or in our mobile applications, or otherwise provide information directly to us. The following are examples of information we may collect directly from you:

• Name
• Email address
• Postal address
• Social security number
• Telephone and/or mobile number
• Date of birth
• Demographic information
• Payment information (such as a debit card) and bank account details
• Future communication preferences
• Telephone number and recordings when you call our office

Information we collect when you visit our sites, view our online ads or promotions, or use our mobile applications or other services

We use cookies and other technologies to collect information when you visit our sites, view our online advertisements or promotions, or use our mobile applications or other services. The following are examples of information we may collect with these technologies:

• Information about your device browser and operating system.
• IP address
• Web pages you view
• Links you click
• Company’s emails you open

Information we collect from other sources

We may obtain information about you from other sources, including publicly available sources, such as the Land Registry, social media platforms or referral agents, etc. Examples of information we may collect from other sources are:

• Name
• Postal address
• Email address
• Date of birth
• Publicly observed activities or information made available by you to the public, such as blogs, videos, internet postings, and user generated content

How we use this information

We use the information we collect to provide you products, offers and services, to deliver to you, advertisements, offers or other content tailored to your interests, and to conduct other business operations. The following are examples of how we may use the information we collect:

• Answer your questions or respond to your requests.
• Develop new products and services.
• Enroll you in contests, programs, or offers that you request.
• Protect against or identify possible fraudulent transactions.
• Send you email and/or postal messages with information about our and others’ content we think may be of interest to you.
• Telephone you about our and others’ content we think may be of interest to you.
• Develop and provide marketing tailored to your interests, including interest-based marketing.
• Personalize your experience on our websites by presenting products and information tailored to you.
• Analyze the use of, and develop, our products, services and marketing. 
• Enforce our Terms and Conditions and otherwise manage our business.

We will only process your information in pursuance of our legitimate interest.  If we receive any requests related to, for example, a product or service, a call-back, or specific marketing materials; we will use your personal information to fulfill your request. Where we need to manage your account and protect you against or identify possible fraudulent transactions, we will do so in accordance with our legal obligation placed on us under law. We will seek consent from you if we need to process your data solely identified purposes. To ensure meaningful consent is obtained from you, we will provide you with reasonable notice ensuring that your consent is provided on an informed basis.

Related third party information

We may process your personal data if you have a personal or business connection with any of our clients or suppliers. For example, you may be a family member, business partner, other adviser, supplier or transaction counterparty.

The data we process may include contact information, information about your business activities, and financial information such as that relating to income and expenses.

We may be given your personal data by our clients or suppliers, or by third parties acting on the instructions of a client or a supplier.

Specific Uses of Information You Provide to Us

Communicating with you

When you contact us, whether by telephone, through our website or by email, we collect the data you have given to us in order to reply with the information you need.

We record your request and our reply in order to increase the efficiency of our business. We keep personally identifiable information associated with your message, such as your name and email address so as to be able to track our communications with you to provide a high-quality service.

Dealing with complaints

When we receive a complaint, we record all the information you have given to us.

We use that information to resolve your complaint.

If your complaint reasonably requires us to contact some other person, we may decide to give to that other person some of the information contained in your complaint. We do this as infrequently as possible, but it is a matter for our sole discretion as to whether we do give information, and if we do, what that information is.

If the complaint relates to information on our website and we feel it is justified or if we believe the law requires us to do so, we shall remove the content while we investigate. If we think your complaint is vexatious or without any basis, we shall not correspond with you about it.

We may compile statistics from information relating to complaints to assess the level of service we provide, but not in a way that could identify you or any other person.

Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer’s hard drive by your web browser when you visit any website. They allow information gathered on one web page to be stored until it is needed for use on another, allowing a website to provide you with a personalized experience, and the website owner with statistics about the actions you have taken.

Some cookies may last for a defined period of time, such as one day or until you close your browser. Others last indefinitely.

Your web browser should allow you to delete any you choose. It also should allow you to prevent or limit their use.

Our website uses cookies. They are placed by software that operates on our servers, and by software operated by third parties whose services we use.

If you choose not to use cookies or you prevent their use through your browser settings, you will not be able to use all the functionality of our website. We use cookies in the following ways:

• to track how you use our website
• to record whether you have seen specific messages we display on our website
• to provide a consistent personalized experience across our site
• to record your answers to surveys and questionnaires on our site while you complete them
• to record the conversation thread during a live chat with our support team

Personal identifiers from your browsing activity

Requests by your web browser to our servers for web pages and other content on our website are recorded.

We record information that could identify your location, such as your IP address. We also record information reported by the software you are using to browse our website, such as the type of computer or device and the screen resolution.

We use this information in aggregate to assess the popularity of the webpages on our website and how we perform in providing content to you.

If combined with other information we know about you from previous visits, the data could possibly be used to identify you personally, even if you are not signed in to our website. However, our policy is not to use such data for the purpose of personal identification.

Disclosure and Sharing of Your Information

Information we obtain from third parties

Although we do not disclose your personal information to any third party (except as set out in this notice), we sometimes receive data that is indirectly made up from your personal information from third parties whose services we use. No such information is personally identifiable to you.

Third party advertising on our website

Third parties may advertise on our website. In doing so, those parties, their agents or other companies working for them may use technology that automatically collects information about you when their advertisement is displayed on our website.

They may also use other technology such as cookies or JavaScript to personalize the content of, and to measure the performance of their adverts.

We do not have control over these technologies or the data that these parties obtain. Accordingly, this privacy notice does not cover the information practices of these third parties.

Data may be processed outside the European Union 

Our websites are hosted in U.S.A.

We may also use outsourced services in countries outside the European Union from time to time in other aspects of our business.

Accordingly, data obtained within the UK or any other country could be processed outside the European Union.

Management of Your Information

Access to your personal information

• At any time, you may review or update personally identifiable information that we hold about you.
• To obtain a copy of the information we hold about you, please contact us.
• After receiving the request, we will tell you when we expect to provide you with the information, and whether we require any fee for providing it to you.

Removal of information

If you wish us to remove personally identifiable information from our website, you should contact us.

This may limit the service we can provide to you.

Verification of your identity

When we receive any request to access, edit or delete personal identifiable information we shall first take reasonable steps to verify your identity before granting you access or otherwise taking any action. This is important to safeguard your information.

Retention period for personal data

Except as otherwise mentioned in this privacy notice, we keep your personal information only for as long as required by us:

• to provide you with the services you have requested;
• to comply with other law, including for the period demanded by our tax authorities;
• to support a claim or defense in court.

Other Matters

If you are not happy with our privacy policy

If you are not happy with our privacy policy or if you have any complaint, please notify us.

You can find further information about our complaint handling procedure by contacting us by email.

If a dispute is not settled, then we hope you will agree to attempt to resolve it by engaging in good faith with us in a process of mediation or arbitration.

Compliance with the law

Our privacy policy has been compiled so as to comply with the law of every country or legal jurisdiction in which we aim to do business. If you think it fails to satisfy the law of your jurisdiction, we should like to hear from you.

Review of this privacy policy

We may update this privacy notice from time to time as necessary. The terms that apply to you are those posted here on our website on the day you use our website. We advise you to print a copy for your records.

If you have any questions regarding our privacy policy, please contact us.

This Website Terms of Use Agreement (“Website Terms”) is between you and THE MANNING GROUP, INC., its past, present, or future parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, predecessors, assignees, successors, and their respective agents, employees, directors, officers, partners, and members (whether acting in their corporate or individual capacity) (“THE MANNING GROUP, INC.,” “we” or “us”), with a principal place of business at 7309 Campbell Road, Suite 200, Dallas, Texas 75248. Notwithstanding any language in the Website Terms to the contrary, the Website Terms have the same effect as an agreement in writing and govern your use of this site and its content (the “Website”), your engagement of THE MANNING GROUP INC.’s services, your request that THE MANNING GROUP INC. contact you about its credit repair services. 

BY USING THE WEBSITE, ENGAGING THE MANNING GROUP, INC’S SERVICES, REQUESTING THAT THE MANNING GROUP INC. CONTACT YOU ABOUT ITS CREDIT REPAIR SERVICES, YOU SIGNIFY YOUR AGREEMENT TO THE WEBSITE TERMS. 

THE MANNING GROUP INC’s Privacy Policy applies to your use of THE MANNING GROUP INC’s website, all services provided by us, your request that THE MANNING GROUP INC contact you about its credit repair services, and its terms are made a part of the Website Terms. By using THE MANNING GROUP INC’S website, engaging our services, requesting that THE MANNING GROUP INC. contact you about its credit repair services, you acknowledge you have reviewed THE MANNING GROUP INC’S Privacy Policy and agree to its terms. 

BY USING THE MANNING GROUP INC’S WEBSITE, ENGAGING THE MANNING GROUP INC.’S SERVICES, REQUESTING THAT THE MANNING GROUP INC. CONTACT YOU ABOUT ITS CREDIT REPAIR SERVICES, YOU AGREE TO ARBITRATE ALL CLAIMS BETWEEN YOU AND THE MANNING GROUP INC. ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS ONLY AND NOT AS A PART OF ANY CLASS. A “CLAIM” IS ANY CASE, CONTROVERSY, DISPUTE, TORT, DISAGREEMENT, LAWSUIT, LEGAL ACTION, OR CLAIM NOW OR HEREAFTER PENDING BETWEEN YOU AND THE MANNING GROUP INC., INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY ALLEGED STATE OR FEDERAL STATUTORY VIOLATION, OR ANY DISPUTE OVER THE INTERPRETATION OF THE WEBSITE TERMS OR THE ARBITRABILITY OF ANY CLAIM PURSUANT TO THE WEBSITE TERMS. THIS AGREEMENT TO ARBITRATE GOVERNS ALL PAST, CURRENT AND PROSPECTIVE INTERACTIONS WITH THE MANNING GROUP INC. YOU AGREE THAT YOU ARE WAIVING ALL RIGHTS TO: (A) A TRIAL BY JURY; (B) PARTICIPATE IN A CLASS ACTION LAW SUIT OR CLASS ACTION ARBITRATION; AND (C) BRING AN ACTION AGAINST THE MANNING GROUP INC. IN A COURT OF LAW. YOU MAY INDIVIDUALLY ARBITRATE ANY CLAIM AGAINST THE MANNING GROUP INC. IN ANY JURISDICTION IN THE UNITED STATES. THE MANNING GROUP INC. WILL REIMBURSE YOU UP TO $300 OF YOUR ARBITRATION FILING FEE. THE RULES OF THE AMERICAN ARBITRATION ASSOCIATION THEN IN FORCE SHALL GOVERN THE ARBITRATION (provided, however, that the terms of the Website Terms shall control over any inconsistency between the Rules of the American Arbitration Association and the Website Terms). The arbitrator shall have authority to interpret the Website Terms, including but not limited to the authority to decide whether any claim is arbitrable under the Website Terms and to decide issues related to the scope of arbitration, the rules of arbitration, the arbitrator’s jurisdiction, and the enforceability of the Website Terms. You agree that the Website Terms involves commerce under 9 U.S.C. §§ 1 et seq. and that this Arbitration Clause is governed by federal law, including the Federal Arbitration Act. The remainder of the Website Terms is governed by the laws of the state of Texas. 

1. About the Website Terms

The Website is a service made available by THE MANNING GROUP INC. If you do not agree to the Website Terms, you may not use the Website. We may modify the Website Terms at any time. If you do not agree to the changes, you must discontinue using the Website, discontinue using THE MANNING GROUP INC.’S services, rescind your request that CreditRepair.com contact you about its credit repair services. Your continued use of the Website, use of THE MANNING GROUP INC.’S services, request that THE MANNING GROUP INC contact you about its credit repair services. Each time you visit or log in to the Website, continue using THE MANNING GROUP INC.’S services, continue your request that THE MANNING GROUP INC.’S contact you about its credit repair services, you reaffirm your acceptance of the Website Terms. You are responsible for regularly reviewing the Website Terms, by clicking on the “Terms of Use” link at www.manning-group.com. The Website Terms may be supplemented by additional terms and conditions applicable to privacy, specific areas of this Website, or to where particular content or transactions are posted in particular areas of the Website and, together with the Website Terms, govern your use of those areas, content, or transactions. 

2. About the Website

The Website gives users information about THE MANNING GROUP INC.’S credit repair services, general educational and informational resources about credit, and the ability to sign up for and engage THE MANNING GROUP INC.’S services.

3. Signing Up for THE MANNING GROUP INC.’S Services 

You are not required to sign up for THE MANNING GROUP INC.’S services in order to visit and read material on the Website; however, you will need to sign up if you want THE MANNING GROUP INC. to assist you in your efforts to improve your credit reports and rating. If you sign up, you agree to provide accurate and complete information. You must be legally capable to enter into contracts. It is your responsibility to make any updates to that information. Each sign-up is for a single person only. We do not permit any other person to enroll in THE MANNING GROUP INC.’S services on behalf of another unless you have an appropriate Power of Attorney. You are responsible for preventing such unauthorized use. If you believe there has been unauthorized use, you should notify THE MANNING GROUP INC. immediately.

4. Ownership 

The Website contains information, content or advertisements text, photographs, designs, graphics, images, sound and video recordings, animation and other materials and effects (collectively, the “Content”) that are protected by copyrights, trademarks, service marks, trade dress, patents or other intellectual or proprietary rights owned by THE MANNING GROUP INC. or other third parties. All trademarks and copyrighted information contained on the Website are the property of their respective owners. Further, THE MANNING GROUP INC. retains all rights (including intellectual property rights), title and interest in the Website, technology, and all underlying technology and data including any enhancements, software, applications and improvements related to the Website (the “Technology”)(the terms Content and Technology collectively will be referred to as the “Materials”). You may not remove from any electronic or printed copy any copyright, trademark, or other proprietary notice. 

5. Use of Website and Materials 

THE MANNING GROUP INC. provides the Website and the Materials for your individual, non-commercial use and solely for the purpose of carrying out individual transactions with the Website. Any other use of the Website or the Materials is strictly prohibited. You may not, either directly or indirectly: 

• Modify, republish, redistribute, delete, resell, sublicense, publicly perform, cache by proxy the Website or Materials without the express written permission of THE MANNING GROUP INC. or the applicable rights holder; 
• Use the Materials for telemarketing, direct marketing, and commercial mass e-mail or by agents or representatives or e-mail spammers; 
• Reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble, merge, copy, use, disclose, rent, lease, loan, sell, sublicense or transfer the underlying source code or structure or sequence of the Technology or delete or alter author attributes or copyright notices; 
• Use any network monitoring or discovery software to determine Website architecture, or extract information about usage or users; 
• Reformat or frame any portion of the Website or Materials; 
• Use any device, software or routine that interferes with the proper working of the Website, or otherwise attempt to interfere with the proper working of the Website; 
• Take any action that imposes, or may impose in our sole discretion an unreasonable or disproportionately large load on our infrastructure; 
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to other computer systems;
• Violate the Website Terms, applicable law or the rights of others; or disrupt or interfere with the security of, or otherwise cause harm to, the Website. 

Any permitted use of the Website does not extend to using the Website or Materials for any illegal purpose, or to transmit to or through the Website or to or through any service any illegal, harmful, threatening, defamatory, obscene, hateful, pornographic or other objectionable material of any kind, or to interfere with, abuse or otherwise violate the legal rights of any third party using the Website or Materials. 

Without limiting other remedies, we may limit, suspend, or terminate our service and user accounts, prohibit access to our website, remove hosted content, and take technical and legal steps to keep users off the Website if we think that they are creating problems, possible legal liabilities, or acting inconsistently with the letter or spirit of our policies. We also reserve the right to cancel unconfirmed accounts. 

6. License 

By using the Website, uploading content to or submitting any materials for use on the Website, you grant (or warrant that the owner of such rights has expressly granted) THE MANNING GROUP INC. a perpetual, royalty-free, irrevocable, non-exclusive right and license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from and distribute such materials and/or information generated through use of the Website or incorporate such materials and/or information generated through use of the Website into any form, medium, or technology now known or later developed throughout the universe. We need these rights to host and display your content. 

Anonymous, aggregate information that does not contain personally identifiable information, comprising account information, or other available data that is collected through your use of the Website, may be used or licensed by THE MANNING GROUP INC for various purposes including but not limited to conducting certain analytical research, performance tracking, benchmarking, helping to improve products and services and to assist in troubleshooting and technical support.

7. Automated Activity 

The Website may use robot exclusion methods, which include robots.txt files and HTML meta tags, which expressly allow and/or exclude specified automated programs from accessing certain portions of the Website. Much of the information on the Website is updated on a real time basis and is proprietary or is licensed to THE MANNING GROUP INC. by our users or third parties. You agree that you will not use any robot, spider, scraper or other automated means to access the Website for any purpose, including but not limited to performing “offline” searches and mirroring, without our express written permission as indicated in the then current robots.txt file or HTML meta tags on the Website. Additionally, you agree that you will not bypass our robot exclusion methods or other measures we may use to prevent or restrict access to the Website. 

8. Linking 

You may provide links only to the homepage of this Website, provided (a) you do not remove or obscure, by framing or otherwise, any portion of the homepage, (b) you give THE MANNING GROUP INC. notice of such link by sending an e-mail to tm******@ma***********.com and (c) you discontinue providing links to this Website if requested by THE MANNING GROUP INC. If you wish to provide links to a section within the Website, you should forward your request to THE MANNING GROUP INC. at tm******@ma***********.com and THE MANNING GROUP INC. will notify you if, within its sole and unfettered discretion, permission is granted, and, if so, the terms and conditions of the permission. 

9. Representations 

You represent and warrant to us that (a) you are legally capable to enter into contracts, (b) you are providing us at all times true, accurate and up to date information about yourself, (c) you will comply at all times with the Website Terms and applicable law and (d) your use of the Website and any transactions that you make with us will not violate the rights of any third party. 

THE MANNING GROUP INC.’S services and Website, the underlying information, software and technology are subject to U.S. export controls. None of the Website services or content may be downloaded, or otherwise exported or re-exported (i) into (or to a national or resident of) Cuba, North Korea, Iran, Sudan, Syria or any other country subject to U.S. sanctions applicable to the export or re-export of goods, (ii) to anyone on the U.S. Treasury Department’s List of Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List, or the U.S. Commerce Department’s Denied Persons List, Unverified List, Entity List or Nonproliferation Sanctions List. By using THE MANNING GROUP INC.’S services and Website, you agree to the foregoing and you represent and warrant that you are not located in, under the control of, or a national or resident of any such country or on any such list, and that you acknowledge you are responsible to obtain any necessary U.S. government authorization to ensure compliance with U.S. law.

10. Disclaimer 

THE MANNING GROUP INC. makes every effort to ensure the information presented in, on or through its Website is accurate; however, THE MANNING GROUP INC. makes no guarantee as to such information, and is not responsible for any resulting loss or damage.

11. Warranty, Liability, Indemnification 

THE MANNING GROUP INC. makes no representations regarding the availability and performance of its Website. You hereby acknowledge that any use of the Website and reliance upon any Materials shall be at your sole risk and that THE MANNING GROUP INC. shall not be liable for any loss of data, lost profits or any other damages or losses resulting from such use. 

THE WEBSITE AND MATERIALS ARE PROVIDED BY THE MANNING GROUP INC. ON AN “AS IS” BASIS AND AS AVAILABLE, WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE. THE MANNING GROUP INC. EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, ACCURACY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, NON-INFRINGEMENT AND THE IMPLIED CONDITIONS OF SATISFACTORY QUALITY AND ACCEPTANCE AS WELL AS ANY LOCAL JURISDICTIONAL ANALOGUES TO THE ABOVE AND OTHER IMPLIED OR STATUTORY WARRANTIES. WE MAKE NO REPRESENTATIONS THAT THE WEBSITE OR MATERIALS WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS, OR THE RESULTS THAT YOU MAY GAIN FROM YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE. 

IN NO EVENT SHALL THE MANNING GROUP INC., ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AFFILIATES, AGENTS OR CONTRACTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY COMPENSATORY, DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, LOSS OF DATA, INCOME OR PROFIT, LOSS OF OR DAMAGE TO PROPERTY, OR ANY CLAIMS OF YOU OR OTHER THIRD PARTIES WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE WEBSITE OR THE MATERIALS REGARDLESS OF THE LEGAL THEORY ON WHICH THE CLAIM IS BASED, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY DAMAGES THAT RESULT FROM ANY MISTAKE, OMISSION, VIRUS, DELAY OR INTERRUPTION IN OPERATION OR SERVICE OR FAILURE OF PERFORMANCE, WHETHER OR NOT RESULTING FROM AN ACT OF GOD, COMMUNICATIONS FAILURE, THEFT OR OTHERWISE. THE MANNING GROUP INC. SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOSSES OR DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM ANY FAILURE OF THE INTERNET. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability of consequential or incidental damages, so the above exclusions may not apply to all users; in such states liability is limited to the fullest extent permitted by law. 

THE MANNING GROUP INC. DOES NOT GUARANTEE THAT ANY CONTENT, INFORMATION, SOFTWARE OR OTHER MATERIAL ACCESSIBLE THROUGH THE WEBSITE WILL BE FREE OF VIRUSES, “WORMS”, “TROJAN HORSES”, OR THEIR HARMFUL COMPONENTS. THE MANNING GROUP INC.’S ENTIRE LIABILITY AND YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY WITH RESPECT TO THE USE OF ANY SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE MANNING GROUP INC. SHALL BE CANCELLATION OF YOUR ACCOUNT. 

12. Indemnity 

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless THE MANNING GROUP INC., its officers, directors, employees, agents, representatives, vendors and distributors from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) that such parties may incur as a result of or arising from your (or anyone using your account’s) violation or breach of any representation or obligation under the Website Terms. We reserve the right to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter otherwise subject to indemnification by you and, in such case, you agree to cooperate with our defense of such claim. 

13. Privacy 

We may, subject to and in accordance with our Privacy Policy for marketing and other purposes, collect, process and transmit certain data obtained from and about you in the course of your accessing the Website or during a phone consultation, including information collected in the course of an abandoned transaction. By agreeing to the Website Terms you agree to such data being so used and further agree that it may be transmitted to others whether or not within the United States in accordance with our Privacy Policy and under applicable privacy and data protection legislation.

14. Electronic Notices and Transactions 

You agree to transact with us electronically. This means you agree to accept any terms and conditions and to transact any business with us by electronic means, which includes receiving all documents in HTML or PDF format and communicating over the Internet. You also certify that you are at least 18 years of age and have access to the Internet to receive THE MANNING GROUP INC.’S services, to request that THE MANNING GROUP INC. contact you about its credit repair services, and to view, print and retain all documentation. You authorize us to send you important notices about the Website and any pending transactions to an email address you provide to us, if you are a client of THE MANNING GROUP INC. or have requested that we contact you about our credit repair services. It is your duty to keep your email address up to date and to maintain a valid email address and to ensure that emails we send you are not filtered or stopped by spam filters or other types of email blocking functionalities. If you no longer desire to transact electronically with us, you may no longer use the Website or THE MANNING GROUP INC.’S services. 

15. Access 

You are responsible for obtaining at your own expense all equipment and services needed to access and use the Website, including all devices, Internet browsers and Internet access. If you access the Website or a Website application through a mobile or wireless device, you are responsible for all fees that your carrier may charge you for data, text messaging and other wireless access or communications services. 

16. Notice Regarding Technology 

Your use of the Website must comply with all applicable laws in the territory in which you access and use the Website. 

17. Miscellaneous 

THE MANNING GROUP INC. reserves the right to investigate complaints or reported violations of the Website Terms and to take any action THE MANNING GROUP INC. deems appropriate including but not limited to reporting any suspected unlawful activity to law enforcement officials, regulators, or other third parties and disclosing any information necessary or appropriate to such persons or entities relating to user profiles, e- mail addresses, usage history, posted materials, IP addresses and traffic information. THE MANNING GROUP INC. reserves the right to seek all remedies available at law and in equity for violations of the Website Terms, including but not limited to the right to block access from a particular Internet address to any THE MANNING GROUP INC. website. These incorporate by reference any notices contained on the Website and constitute the entire agreement with respect to access to and use of the Website, your request that THE MANNING GROUP INC. contact you about its credit repair services. You agree that the provisions and covenants set forth herein are reasonable. In the event that any provision or covenant of the Website Terms shall be held invalid, illegal or unenforceable by a court or arbitrator of competent jurisdiction for any reason, including but not limited to the scope thereof, then such provision will be severed and replaced with a new provision that most closely reflects the original intention thereof, and the remaining provisions of the Website Terms will remain in full force and effect for the greatest time period and for the broadest scope permitted by applicable law. Without limiting the foregoing, you agree and request that if any court or arbitrator of competent jurisdiction considers any provision or covenant of the Website Terms to be overly broad based on the circumstances at the time enforcement is requested, that such court or arbitrator construe and enforce the provision or covenant to the fullest extent that such court or arbitrator deems reasonable. 

THE WEBSITE TERMS SHALL BE GOVERNED BY AND CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF TEXAS, USA, AS THEY APPLY TO AGREEMENTS MADE SOLELY THEREIN, PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE ARBITRATION CLAUSE IS GOVERNED BY FEDERAL LAW. 

THE MANNING GROUP INC. shall not be deemed to have waived any rights or remedies in the Website Terms unless such waiver is in writing and signed by THE MANNING GROUP INC. No delay or omission on the part of THE MANNING GROUP INC. in exercising any rights or remedies shall operate as a waiver of such rights or remedies or any other rights or remedies. A waiver on any one occasion shall not be construed as a waiver of any rights or remedies on future occasions.

The Website Terms constitutes the entire agreement and understanding between you and THE MANNING GROUP INC., except as you and THE MANNING GROUP INC. may later agree in writing to modify the Website Terms. The Website Terms supersedes any and all prior agreements and understandings, oral or written, relating to the subject matter contained herein. 

18. Confidentiality of Information 

ALL ARTICLES AND MATERIAL DISPLAYED BY US ON THE WEBSITE ARE FOR INFORMATION ONLY (EXCEPTING THE MANNING GROUP INC.’S PRIVACY POLICY AND THE WEBSITE TERMS, WHICH ARE BINDING CONTRACTS), ARE NO SUBSTITUTE FOR SPECIFIC ADVICE, AND ARE IN NO MANNER TO BE CONSIDERED LEGAL ADVICE OR OTHER LICENSED PROFESSIONAL ADVICE OR A SUBSTITUTE THEREFOR. FOR SPECIFIC LEGAL ADVICE REGARDING YOUR PARTICULAR CIRCUMSTANCES, YOU MUST RETAIN LEGAL COUNSEL. THE MANNING GROUP INC. does not represent or guarantee the accuracy or reliability of any advice, opinion, statement, or other information displayed or distributed through the Website. You acknowledge that any reliance upon any such materials, opinion, advice, statement, memorandum, or information shall be at your sole risk. THE MANNING GROUP INC. reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to correct any errors or omissions in any portion of the Website. 

Any information contained on the Website with respect to results obtained by THE MANNING GROUP INC. is not meant to indicate that the same or similar results can or will be obtained in other cases or situations. Results will vary depending on the facts and circumstances of each individual matter. Prior results do not predict, warrant or guarantee a similar outcome. References to past or present members or the circumstances of their specific matters do not constitute testimonials or endorsements by such members, nor are they a guarantee, warranty or prediction of the outcome of your matter. 

Electronic mail or other communications through this site to THE MANNING GROUP INC. (or any of its employees, agents or representatives) are not secure. Accordingly, THE MANNING GROUP INC. does not guarantee the confidentiality of such communications. You acknowledge that transmissions to and from the Website are not confidential and your communications may be read or intercepted by others. Any unprotected e-mail communication over the Internet is subject to possible interception or loss, is not confidential and is also subject to possible alteration. We are not responsible for and will not be liable to you or any third party for damages in connection with an e-mail sent by you to us or an e-mail sent by us to you, or anyone you designate, at your request. Violators of this section who use our services for any illegal purpose including but not limited to repeated unwanted emails or “Spam,” may be prosecuted to the full extent of the law. You acknowledge that by submitting communications to THE MANNING GROUP INC., no confidential, fiduciary, contractually implied or other relationship is created between you and THE MANNING GROUP INC. other than pursuant to the Website Terms and any subsequent written agreement entered into with THE MANNING GROUP INC. 

You are solely responsible for (a) maintaining the confidentiality and security of your login information, passwords, and any other security or access information used by you or anyone you authorize on your behalf to access the Website and your account information, (b) preventing unauthorized access to or use of the information, files, or data that you store or use in or with THE MANNING GROUP INC.’S Website, (c) all electronic communications, including account registration and other account holder information, email and financial, accounting and other data entered using the THE MANNING GROUP INC.’S Website, and (d) without limiting the foregoing, any and all activities that occur under your account. THE MANNING GROUP INC. will assume that any communications received through the use of the THE MANNING GROUP INC.’S Website was sent or authorized by you. You agree to immediately notify THE MANNING GROUP INC. if you become aware of any loss, theft, or unauthorized use of the THE MANNING GROUP INC.’S Website or your account information.

Please do not use the information on our Website to distribute unsolicited bulk e-mails, solicitations or inquiries. The foregoing acts will constitute a violation of the Website Terms.