ONLINE PRIVACY POLICY

Oak Tree Title, LLC (d/b/a Oak Tree Settlement Services, LLC in Pennsylvania only) (hereinafter “Oak Tree Title”) is committed to ensuring the privacy and confidentiality of its customers and visitors to the company's web site. As such, Oak Tree Title utilizes industry-standard security measures to safeguard internet transactions and communications. The purpose of this statement is to explain the types of information Oak Tree Title collects about visitors to its website, the manner in which this information is collected and used, with whom and under what circumstances the information is shared.

Special Note About Children

Oak Tree Title does not provide services to children and its web site is not intended for children. Oak Tree Title asks that minors not submit any personal information to Oak Tree Title. If you are a minor, you can only use this site or Oak Tree Title's services in conjunction with a parent or guardian.

Non-Personal Information Collection

While Oak Tree Title's web servers may automatically collect visitor domain names, they do not collect nonpublic personal information ("personal information") about visitors. The web servers may gather information about the particulars of a visitor's visit through the Oak Tree Title web site such as the web page from which a visitor enters Oak Tree Title's site, the pages within Oak Tree Title's site visited, how long a visitor is on the site, and other such information that will help Oak Tree Title evaluate and improve its site.

Personal Information Collection

When visitors voluntarily provide personal identification information to Oak Tree Title through the company's web site, such as when ordering services/products and accessing account specific or other profile information, Oak Tree Title limits its use of such information to the purposes for which the information was provided. However, Oak Tree Title reserves the right to use such information for marketing/product development research and other similar purposes and/or to contact a visitor regarding additional services/products such visitor may find useful, in accordance with applicable law.

Internal Disclosure of Information

Oak Tree Title employees are permitted access to the information they require to perform their jobs and service customers. Oak Tree Title maintains strict internal policies against the unauthorized disclosure or use of the customer's personal information. Oak Tree Title has affiliates with which it may share personal information as permitted by law.

Third Party Disclosure of Information

Oak Tree Title does not sell or disclose personal information obtained on-line from visitors through the company web site to anyone outside of Oak Tree Title and its affiliated companies unless (i) it is necessary to process the order or request for its services; (ii) specifically authorized by a visitor; (iii) as permitted by law including disclosure necessary to protect the safety of Oak Tree Title customers, employees, or property.

Unsolicited E-mail

Oak Tree Title does not send unsolicited "junk" e-mail (spam). However, the company does use e-mail to communicate with customers and respond to visitor inquiries, confirm orders placed online, and send information requested by visitors through the company's web site. Any visitors receiving unwanted e-mail from Oak Tree Title should contact the company and advise of their desire not to receive future e-mails and/or request removal from Oak Tree Title's e-mail list. As soon as commercially reasonably, Oak Tree Title will remove such visitor from the company's e-mail list.

Cookies


Oak Tree Title's web site may use "cookies" to improve the level of service to visitors. Cookies are lines of text that are transmitted to a web browser and stored on the visitor's hard drive. When the visitor returns to the Oak Tree Title web site the cookie is transmitted back. Cookies provide a way for a server to recall a previous request or registration, or to keep track of a transaction as it progresses thereby eliminating the need to repeat the information previously provided. A cookie can only be accessed from the web site that placed it on the visitor's system. The cookies used by Oak Tree Title do not collect personal information and Oak Tree Title does not combine information collected through cookies with other personal information to determine a visitor's identity or e-mail address. Cookies are commonly used on web sites today and should not harm any system upon which they are transmitted. Browsers can be configured to notified visitors when cookies are about to be received and provide visitors with the option of refusing cookies.

Future Privacy Policy Modifications

Oak Tree Title is continually trying to improve the services it provides customers and the experiences of visitors to the company's web site. As such, Oak Tree Title may expand its capabilities for obtaining information about visitors in the future. Thus, Oak Tree Title reserves the right to revise its Privacy Policy as required by advances in technology or other changes in the collection of information through the internet.

Questions

Questions regarding this Privacy Statement should be directed to Oak Tree Title's customer service group at info@oaktreetitle.com.

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TERMS OF USE

Oak Tree Title, LLC (d/b/a Oak Tree Settlement Services, LLC in Pennsylvania only) (hereinafter “Oak Tree Title”) requires all persons or entities visiting the Oak Tree Title Internet site to agree to the following terms and conditions. By accessing the Oak Tree Title site, you confirm your agreement to and acceptance of these terms and conditions.

Corrections and Modifications

Oak Tree Title is under no obligation to update, correct, or otherwise modify any information contained, residing, or transmitted to this site. While every reasonable effort is made to ensure that the information presented on and contained in this site is accurate and correct, there may be inadvertent (technical and/or factual) inaccuracies and typographical errors. Information contained in the Oak Tree Title site may also become out-of-date. While Oak Tree Title disclaims all responsibility to update or correct any information placed on its site, Oak Tree Title reserves the right to make changes and updates to any information contained within the Oak Tree Title site, including these Terms and Conditions, at Oak Tree Title's discretion and without prior notice.

Consent to Monitoring and Disclosure

Oak Tree Title is under no obligation to monitor the information residing on or transmitted to the Oak Tree Title site. However, anyone accessing the Oak Tree Title site agrees that Oak Tree Title may monitor the site to (1) comply with any necessary laws, regulations, or governmental requests; (2) operate the site in a manner Oak Tree Title deems proper or to protect against conduct Oak Tree Title deems inappropriate. Oak Tree Title shall have the right, but not the obligation, to reject or eliminate any information residing on or transmitted to its site that it believes is unacceptable or inconsistent with these terms and conditions.
To the extent Oak Tree Title receives information or materials through its site, including but not limited to feedback, data, answers, questions, comments, suggestions, plans, or ideas, such information or material shall be deemed to be non-confidential. Oak Tree Title assumes no obligation to protect such information from disclosure. The submission of information or materials to Oak Tree Title through the Oak Tree Title site shall in no way prevent the purchase, manufacture, or use of similar products, services, plans, and ideas by Oak Tree Title for any purpose whatsoever. In addition, Oak Tree Title shall have the right, in any form now or hereafter known, to reproduce, use, disclose, distribute, transmit, create derivative works from, and publicly display and perform, any information or materials submitted by visitors/users through any Oak Tree Title site.

Endorsements and Linked Site

Periodically Oak Tree Title makes reference in its site to the products, services, processes, hypertext links, or other information of third parties (hereinafter “Third Party Products”). Unless specifically stated otherwise, such references shall not constitute or imply Oak Tree Title's endorsement, sponsorship, or recommendation of such Third Party Products. Third Party Products are the sole and exclusive responsibility of the third party owner. Oak Tree Title is not responsible for the Third Party Products or the content on any third party internet site linked to any Oak Tree Title site.

Security

Any user of the Oak Tree Title server or site agrees to comply with any security processes and procedures (such as passwords) specified by Oak Tree Title with respect to access to or use of the Oak Tree Title site. Unless specifically authorized by Oak Tree Title in writing, users of the Oak Tree Title server or site further agree not to access or attempt to access any areas of or through the site that are not intended for general public access.

Press Releases/Company News

Any press releases, company news, or other materials contained on the Oak Tree Title site reflect circumstances and conditions that existed as of the respective dates on which they were initially released, presented, or otherwise made.

Warranty Disclaimer and Limitation of Liability

THE USER OF THE OAK TREE TITLE SYSTEM AND SITE ASSUMES ALL RESPONSIBILITY AND RISK FOR THE USE OF THE SERVER, SITE, AND THE INTERNET GENERALLY. OAK TREE TITLE, ITS AFFILIATES, OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, AGENTS, ASSIGNS, AND SHAREHOLDERS DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, REPRESENTATIONS, OR ENDORSEMENTS, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, WITH REGARD TO THE INFORMATION ACCESSED FROM, OR VIA, THE OAK TREE TITLE SERVER, SITE, OR THE INTERNET, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, SYSTEM INTEGRATION, DATA ACCURACY, OR NONINFRINGEMENT. OAK TREE TITLE DOES NOT ASSUME ANY LEGAL LIABILITY OR RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS, USEFULNESS, OR TIMELINESS OF ANY INFORMATION, APPARATUS, PRODUCT, OR PROCESS DISCLOSED ON THE OAK TREE TITLE SERVER, SITE, OR OTHER MATERIAL ACCESSIBLE FROM THE OAK TREE TITLE SERVER, SITE, OR INTERNET. IN NO EVENT SHALL OAK TREE TITLE OR ITS AFFILIATES BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM ACCESS TO OR USE OF THE OAK TREE TITLE SITE, OR THE INTERNET GENERALLY, UNDER CONTRACT, TORT, OR ANY OTHER CAUSE OF ACTION OR LEGAL THEORY, OR FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE, OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THE INFORMATION ON THE OAK TREE TITLE SERVER, SITE, OR THE INTERNET GENERALLY EVEN IF OAK TREE TITLE HAS BEEN PREVIOUSLY ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. NO ACTION, REGARDLESS OF FORM, ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THE OAK TREE TITLE SERVER, SITE, OR THE INTERNET GENERALLY MAY BE BROUGHT BY A USER/VISITOR MORE THAN ONE (1) YEAR AFTER THE USER/VISITOR KNEW OR SHOULD HAVE KNOWN OF THE OCCURRENCE OF THE EVENT(S) WHICH GAVE RISE TO THE CAUSE OF ACTION.

THE INFORMATION PROVIDED ON THE OAK TREE TITLE SERVER AND/OR SITE IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, WARRANTIES OF TITLE, NONINFRINGEMENT OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, SYSTEM INTEGRATION, OR DATA ACCURACY. NO ADVICE OR INFORMATION GIVEN BY OAK TREE TITLE, ITS AFFILIATES OR THEIR RESPECTIVE OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, OR AGENTS SHALL CREATE ANY WARRANTY. NEITHER OAK TREE TITLE NOR ITS AFFILIATES WARRANT THAT THE INFORMATION OR MATERIALS ON THE OAK TREE TITLE SERVER, SITE, OR ON THE INTERNET GENERALLY WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE OR THAT ANY INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, OR OTHER MATERIALS ACCESSIBLE FROM THIS SERVER, WEB SITE, OR THE INTERNET GENERALLY IS FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS.

No Advice

The information and materials contained on the Oak Tree Title site are intended for informational purposes and are not intended to offer advice, legal, financial, or otherwise, about specific situations or problems. Oak Tree Title encourages all visitors and users to obtain competent and professional assistance in all matters requiring such advice or guidance.

Failure to Comply

Oak Tree Title reserves the right to terminate or restrict the access of any user or visitor to this or any Oak Tree Title site without notice should Oak Tree Title determine that a user has violated (or is threatening to violate) any of these Terms and Conditions. Oak Tree Title also reserves any and all remedies at law or equity in connection with violation of these Terms and Conditions.

Governing Law


Any disputes resulting from a visitor’s use of this or any Oak Tree Title server or site shall be construed and enforced under the laws of the State of Maryland. Visitors hereby submit to the jurisdiction of the courts of Maryland, and waive any objection to venue with respect to actions brought in such courts. In any dispute, the prevailing party shall be entitled to recover its reasonable attorney’s fees and cost from the non-prevailing party. If any provision of these Terms and Conditions is held invalid, illegal, or unenforceable, the validity, legality, or enforceability of the remaining provisions shall in no way be affected or impaired thereby.

Questions

Questions regarding these Terms and Conditions should be directed to Oak Tree Title's customer service group at info@oaktreetitle.com.

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