Terms of Use

Last Updated: July 6, 2026. These Terms of Use govern your access to and use of kivetzandassociates.com. Welcome to the website of Kivetz & Associates (“Kivetz & Associates,” “we,” “us,” or “our”). These Terms of Use govern your access to and use of kivetzandassociates.com, including any content, materials, pages, features, or information made available through the website. By accessing or using this website, you agree to these Terms of Use. If you do not agree, please do not use this website.

1. Website Purpose

This website is provided for general informational purposes only. Kivetz & Associates provides services including consumer and market research, survey design and programming, litigation support, expert-related consulting, and expert witness services. Nothing on this website should be understood as legal advice, investment advice, or any other professional advice outside the specific scope of services formally agreed to in writing by Kivetz & Associates.

2. No Client or Expert Relationship

Your use of this website, including contacting us through the website or by email, does not create a client, consulting, expert witness, or other professional relationship with Kivetz & Associates. A professional relationship is created only after Kivetz & Associates agrees in writing to provide services. Please do not send confidential, privileged, or sensitive information through this website unless and until such a relationship has been formally established.

3. Intellectual Property

All content on this website, including text, graphics, logos, images, photographs, page layouts, design elements, and other materials, is owned by or licensed to Kivetz & Associates and is protected by applicable copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

You may view, download, or print materials from this website solely for personal, noncommercial, informational use, provided that you do not modify the materials or remove any copyright, trademark, or proprietary notices.

You may not copy, reproduce, distribute, modify, display, publish, transmit, sell, license, or create derivative works from any website content without prior written permission from Kivetz & Associates.

4. Permitted Use

You may use this website only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms of Use. You agree not to use the website in any way that could damage, disable, overburden, impair, interfere with, or disrupt the website or its operation.

5. Prohibited Activities

You agree not to:

  • Use the website for any unlawful, fraudulent, misleading, harmful, or abusive purpose.
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the website, server, database, or related systems.
  • Introduce viruses, malware, harmful code, or other technologically damaging material.
  • Use bots, spiders, scrapers, automated tools, or data-mining methods to access, copy, monitor, or collect website content.
  • Interfere with the proper functioning of the website.
  • Use website content to create a database, directory, compilation, or competing service.
  • Impersonate any person or entity or misrepresent your affiliation with any person or organization.

6. Third-Party Links

This website may include links to third-party websites or resources for convenience or informational purposes. Kivetz & Associates does not control, endorse, or assume responsibility for any third-party website, content, policies, services, or practices.  Your use of third-party websites is at your own risk and is subject to the terms and policies of those websites.

7. Information Accuracy

We make reasonable efforts to provide accurate and current information, but we do not guarantee that any content on this website is complete, accurate, current, reliable, or free of errors.  We may update, revise, remove, or change website content at any time without notice.

8. No Guarantee of Results

Any descriptions of services, experience, matters, publications, engagements, research, or representative work are provided for informational purposes only. They do not guarantee any particular result, outcome, opinion, finding, litigation result, business result, or research conclusion.

Past engagements, experience, or representative matters should not be understood as a prediction or assurance of future results.

9. Disclaimer of Warranties

This website and all content are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. To the fullest extent permitted by law, Kivetz & Associates disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including warranties of accuracy, completeness, reliability, merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, noninfringement, security, and uninterrupted availability.  We do not warrant that the website will be error-free, secure, uninterrupted, or free from viruses or other harmful components.

10. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Kivetz & Associates and its principals, employees, consultants, affiliates, agents, and representatives shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, punitive, or other damages arising from or related to your access to, use of, inability to use, or reliance on this website or any content on it.  This limitation applies regardless of the legal theory asserted, including contract, tort, negligence, strict liability, or otherwise.

11. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Kivetz & Associates and its principals, employees, consultants, affiliates, agents, and representatives from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, and expenses, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, arising out of or related to your use of the website, your violation of these Terms of Use, or your violation of any applicable law or third-party rights.

12. Privacy

Your use of this website may be subject to our Privacy Policy, if applicable. Please review the Privacy Policy for information about how we may collect, use, and protect information submitted through the website.

Privacy Policy:

Kivetz & Associates respects the privacy of visitors to this website. This Privacy Policy describes the types of information that may be collected through the website and how such information may be used.

Information You Provide:

If you contact Kivetz & Associates through the website, email, or other communication channels, you may voluntarily provide information such as your name, company name, email address, telephone number, and the contents of your message. We use this information solely to respond to inquiries, communicate with prospective clients, provide requested information, and operate our business.

Automatically Collected Information

Like many websites, this website may automatically collect certain technical information when you visit, including your IP address, browser type, device information, operating system, referring website, pages viewed, and general usage information. Such information is used to help maintain website security, improve website functionality, analyze traffic patterns, and enhance the user experience.

Cookies and Similar Technologies

This website may use cookies and similar technologies to improve functionality and analyze website performance. Most web browsers allow users to manage or disable cookies through browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect certain website features.

Information Sharing

Kivetz & Associates does not sell, rent, or trade personal information collected through this website. We may share information with service providers that assist in operating the website or conducting our business, provided such providers are obligated to maintain appropriate confidentiality and security measures. We may also disclose information when required by law, court order, legal process, or to protect our rights, property, or safety.

Data Security

Kivetz & Associates uses reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures designed to protect information submitted through the website. However, no method of transmitting information over the Internet or storing information electronically can be guaranteed to be completely secure. Accordingly, we cannot guarantee the absolute security of information transmitted to or through the website.

Third-Party Websites

This website may contain links to third-party websites. Kivetz & Associates is not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or policies of any third-party websites. Visitors should review the privacy policies of those websites before providing any information.

Children’s Privacy

This website is not directed to children under the age of 13, and Kivetz & Associates does not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

Kivetz & Associates reserves the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

Contact Information

If you have questions regarding this Privacy Policy or the handling of information collected through this website, please contact Kivetz & Associates through the contact information provided on this website.

13. Changes to These Terms

Kivetz & Associates may revise these Terms of Use from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date. Your continued use of the website after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms of Use.

14. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms of Use and any dispute arising out of or relating to this website shall be governed by the laws of the State of Florida, without regard to conflict-of-law principles.  Any legal action or proceeding arising out of or relating to these Terms of Use or this website shall be brought exclusively in the state or federal courts located in Miami-Dade County, Florida. You consent to the jurisdiction and venue of those courts.

15. Severability

If any provision of these Terms of Use is found to be invalid, unlawful, or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.

16. Contact

If you have questions about these Terms of Use or this website, please contact Kivetz & Associates through the contact information provided on kivetzandassociates.com.

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9201 Collins Ave., Suite 721

Surfside, FL 33154