MarketRiders ("MarketRiders") welcomes you. MarketRiders provides its service to you subject to the following Terms of Service ("TOS"), which may be updated by us from time to time without notice to you. In addition, when using particular MarketRiders owned or operated services, you and MarketRiders shall be subject to any posted guidelines or rules applicable to such services, which may be posted from time to time. All such guidelines or rules are hereby incorporated by reference into the TOS.
MarketRiders provides users with access to a rich collection of resources, including various communications tools, a portfolio engine tool, forums, search services, personalized content and branded programming through its site which may be accessed through any various medium or device now known or hereafter developed (the "Service"). You also understand and agree that the Service may include advertisements and that these advertisements are necessary for MarketRiders to provide the Service. You also understand and agree that the Service may include certain communications from MarketRiders, such as service announcements, administrative messages and the MarketRiders Newsletter, and that these communications are considered part of MarketRiders membership and you will not be able to opt out of receiving them. Unless explicitly stated otherwise, any new features that augment or enhance the current Service, including the release of new MarketRiders properties, shall be subject to the TOS. You understand and agree that the Service is provided "AS-IS" and that MarketRiders assumes no responsibility for the timeliness, deletion, mis-delivery or failure to store any user communications or personalization settings. You are responsible for obtaining access to the Service, and that access may involve third-party fees (such as Internet service provider or airtime charges). You are responsible for those fees, including those fees associated with the display or delivery of advertisements. In addition, you must provide and are responsible for all equipment necessary to access the Service.
In consideration of your use of the Service, you represent that you are of legal age to form a binding contract and are not a person barred from receiving services under the laws of the United States or other applicable jurisdiction. You also agree to: (a) provide true, accurate, current and complete information about yourself as prompted by the Service's registration form (the "Registration Data") and (b) maintain and promptly update the Registration Data to keep it true, accurate, current and complete. If you provide any information that is untrue, inaccurate, not current or incomplete, or MarketRiders has reasonable grounds to suspect that such information is untrue, inaccurate, not current or incomplete, MarketRiders has the right to suspend or terminate your account and refuse any and all current or future use of the Service (or any portion thereof).
You will receive a password and account designation upon completing the Service's registration process. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of the password and account and are fully responsible for all activities that occur under your password or account. You agree to (a) immediately notify MarketRiders of any unauthorized use of your password or account or any other breach of security, and (b) ensure that you exit from your account at the end of each session. MarketRiders cannot and will not be liable for any loss or damage arising from your failure to comply with this Section 4.
You understand that all information, data, text, software, music, sound, photographs, graphics, video, messages, tags, or other materials ("Content"), whether publicly posted or privately transmitted, are the sole responsibility of the person from whom such Content originated. This means that you, and not MarketRiders, are entirely responsible for all Content that you upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available via the Service. MarketRiders does not control the Content posted via the Service and, as such, does not guarantee the accuracy, integrity or quality of such Content. You understand that by using the Service, you may be exposed to Content that is offensive, indecent or objectionable. Under no circumstances will MarketRiders be liable in any way for any Content, including, but not limited to, any errors or omissions in any Content, or any loss or damage of any kind incurred as a result of the use of any Content posted, emailed, transmitted or otherwise made available via the Service. You agree to not use the Service to:
You acknowledge that MarketRiders may or may not pre-screen Content, but that MarketRiders and its designees shall have the right (but not the obligation) in their sole discretion to pre-screen, refuse, or move any Content that is available via the Service. Without limiting the foregoing, MarketRiders and its designees shall have the right to remove any Content that violates the TOS or is otherwise objectionable. You agree that you must evaluate, and bear all risks associated with, the use of any Content, including any reliance on the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of such Content.
You acknowledge, consent and agree that MarketRiders may access, preserve and disclose your account information and Content if required to do so by law or in a good faith belief that such access preservation or disclosure is reasonably necessary to: (a) comply with legal process; (b) enforce the TOS; (c) respond to claims that any Content violates the rights of third parties; (d) respond to your requests for customer service; or (e) protect the rights, property or personal safety of MarketRiders, its users and the public.
You understand that the technical processing and transmission of the Service, including your Content, may involve (a) transmissions over various networks; and (b) changes to conform and adapt to technical requirements of connecting networks or devices.
You understand that the Service and software embodied within the Service may include security components that permit digital materials to be protected, and that use of these materials is subject to usage rules set by MarketRiders and/or content providers who provide content to the Service. You may not attempt to override or circumvent any of the usage rules embedded into the Service. Any unauthorized reproduction, publication, further distribution or public exhibition of the materials provided on the Service, in whole or in part, is strictly prohibited.
When you register with MarketRiders, you acknowledge that in using MarketRiders services to send electronic communications (including but not limited to email, search queries, sending messages to MarketRiders blogs, Q and A, Research Library or MarketRiders Groups, uploading photos and files to MarketRiders Photos or Briefcase, and other Internet activities), you will be causing communications to be sent through MarketRiders's computer networks, portions of which are located in the United States and portions of which are located abroad. As a result, and also as a result of MarketRiders's network architecture and business practices and the nature of electronic communications, even communications that seem to be intrastate in nature can result in the transmission of interstate communications regardless of where you are physically located at the time of transmission. Accordingly, by agreeing to this Terms of Service, you acknowledge that use of the service results in interstate data transmissions.
Recognizing the global nature of the Internet, you agree to comply with all local rules regarding online conduct and acceptable Content. Specifically, you agree to comply with all applicable laws regarding the transmission of technical data exported from the United States or the country in which you reside.
MarketRiders does not claim ownership of Content you submit or make available for inclusion on the Service. However, with respect to Content you submit or make available for inclusion on publicly accessible areas of the Service, you grant MarketRiders the following worldwide, royalty-free and non-exclusive license(s), as applicable:
"Publicly accessible" areas of the Service are those areas of the MarketRiders network of properties that are intended by MarketRiders to be available to the general public. By way of example, publicly accessible areas of the Service would include MarketRiders Message Boards and portions of MarketRiders that are open to both members and visitors.
You agree to indemnify and hold MarketRiders and its subsidiaries, affiliates, officers, agents, employees, partners and licensors harmless from any claim or demand, including reasonable attorneys' fees, made by any third party due to or arising out of Content you submit, post, transmit or otherwise make available through the Service, your use of the Service, your connection to the Service, your violation of the TOS, or your violation of any rights of another.
You agree not to reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, trade, resell or exploit for any commercial purposes, any portion of the Service (including your MarketRiders ID), use of the Service, or access to the Service.
You acknowledge that MarketRiders may establish general practices and limits concerning use of the Service, including without limitation the maximum number of days that messages, message board postings or other uploaded Content will be retained by the Service, the maximum number of messages that may be sent from or received by an account on the Service, the maximum size of any message that may be sent from or received by an account on the Service, the maximum disk space that will be allotted on MarketRiders's servers on your behalf, and the maximum number of times (and the maximum duration for which) you may access the Service in a given period of time. You agree that MarketRiders has no responsibility or liability for the deletion or failure to store any messages and other communications or other Content maintained or transmitted by the Service. You acknowledge that MarketRiders reserves the right to log off accounts that are inactive for an extended period of time. You further acknowledge that MarketRiders reserves the right to modify these general practices and limits from time to time.
MarketRiders reserves the right at any time and from time to time to modify or discontinue, temporarily or permanently, the Service (or any part thereof) with or without notice. You agree that MarketRiders shall not be liable to you or to any third party for any modification, suspension or discontinuance of the Service.
You agree that MarketRiders may, under certain circumstances and without prior notice, immediately terminate your MarketRiders account, any associated email address, and access to the Service. Cause for such termination shall include, but not be limited to, (a) breaches or violations of the TOS or other incorporated agreements or guidelines, (b) requests by law enforcement or other government agencies, (c) a request by you (self-initiated account deletions), (d) discontinuance or material modification to the Service (or any part thereof), (e) unexpected technical or security issues or problems, (f) extended periods of inactivity, (g) engagement by you in fraudulent or illegal activities, and/or (h) nonpayment of any fees owed by you in connection with the Services. Termination of your MarketRiders account includes (a) removal of access to all offerings within the Service, (b) deletion of your password and all related information, files and content associated with or inside your account (or any part thereof), and (c) barring of further use of the Service. Further, you agree that all terminations for cause shall be made in MarketRiders's sole discretion and that MarketRiders shall not be liable to you or any third party for any termination of your account, any associated email address, or access to the Service.
Your correspondence or business dealings with, or participation in promotions of, advertisers found on or through the Service, including payment and delivery of related goods or services, and any other terms, conditions, warranties or representations associated with such dealings, are solely between you and such advertiser. You agree that MarketRiders shall not be responsible or liable for any loss or damage of any sort incurred as the result of any such dealings or as the result of the presence of such advertisers on the Service.
The Service may provide, or third parties may provide, links to other World Wide Web sites or resources. Because MarketRiders has no control over such sites and resources, you acknowledge and agree that MarketRiders is not responsible for the availability of such external sites or resources, and does not endorse and is not responsible or liable for any Content, advertising, products or other materials on or available from such sites or resources. You further acknowledge and agree that MarketRiders shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with use of or reliance on any such Content, goods or services available on or through any such site or resource.
You acknowledge and agree that the Service and any necessary software used in connection with the Service ("Software") contain proprietary and confidential information that is protected by applicable intellectual property and other laws. You further acknowledge and agree that Content contained in sponsor advertisements or information presented to you through the Service or by advertisers is protected by copyrights, trademarks, service marks, patents or other proprietary rights and laws. Except as expressly authorized by MarketRiders or advertisers, you agree not to modify, rent, lease, loan, sell, distribute or create derivative works based on the Service or the Software, in whole or in part.
MarketRiders grants you a personal, non-transferable and non-exclusive right and license to use the object code of its Software on your personal computer(s); provided that you do not (and do not allow any third party to) copy, modify, create a derivative work from, reverse engineer, reverse assemble or otherwise attempt to discover any source code, sell, assign, sublicense, grant a security interest in or otherwise transfer any right in the Software. You agree not to modify the Software in any manner or form, nor to use modified versions of the Software, including (without limitation) for the purpose of obtaining unauthorized access to the Service. You agree not to access the Service by any means other than through the interface that is provided by MarketRiders for use in accessing the Service.
YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT:
YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT MARKETRIDERS AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES, OFFICERS, OR EMPLOYEES SHALL NOT BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, GOODWILL, USE, DATA OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES (EVEN IF MARKETRIDERS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES), RESULTING FROM: (i) THE USE OR THE INABILITY TO USE THE SERVICE; (ii) THE COST OF PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS AND SERVICES RESULTING FROM ANY GOODS, DATA, INFORMATION OR SERVICES PURCHASED OR OBTAINED OR MESSAGES RECEIVED OR TRANSACTIONS ENTERED INTO THROUGH OR FROM THE SERVICE; (iii) UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR ALTERATION OF YOUR TRANSMISSIONS OR DATA; (iv) STATEMENTS OR CONDUCT OF ANY THIRD PARTY ON THE SERVICE; OR (v) ANY OTHER MATTER RELATING TO THE SERVICE.
SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF CERTAIN WARRANTIES OR THE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. FURTHER, NO LIMITATION OF LIABILITY SHALL APPLY WHERE PROHIBITED BY STATE OR FEDERAL LAW. ACCORDINGLY, SOME OF THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS OF SECTIONS 17 AND 18 MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
If you intend to create or join any service, receive or request any news, messages, alerts or other information from the Service concerning companies, ETF quotes, investments or securities, please read the above Sections 17 and 18 again. They go doubly for you. In addition, for this type of information particularly, the phrase "Let the investor beware" is apt.
You agree that, except as otherwise expressly provided in this TOS, there shall be no third-party beneficiaries to this agreement.
MarketRiders may provide you with notices, including those regarding changes to the TOS, by email, regular mail or postings on the Service.
MarketRiders respects the intellectual property of others, and we ask our users to do the same. MarketRiders may, in appropriate circumstances and at its discretion, disable and/or terminate the accounts of users who may be repeat infringers. If you believe that your work has been copied in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, or your intellectual property rights have been otherwise violated, please provide MarketRiders's with the following information:
MarketRiders's contact info for claims of copyright or other intellectual property infringement is as follows:
1 McBride and Son Center Dr. Suite 288
Chesterfield, MO 63005
By email: .
Entire Agreement.
The TOS constitutes the entire agreement between you and MarketRiders and governs your use of the Service, superseding any prior agreements between you and MarketRiders with respect to the Service. You also may be subject to additional terms and conditions that may apply when you use or purchase certain other MarketRiders services, affiliate services, third-party content or third-party software.
Choice of Law and Forum.
The TOS and the relationship between you and MarketRiders shall be governed by the laws of the State of California without regard to its conflict of law provisions. You and MarketRiders agree to submit to the personal and exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located within the county of San Mateo, California.
Waiver and Severability of Terms.
The failure of MarketRiders to exercise or enforce any right or provision of the TOS shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision. If any provision of the TOS is found by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, the parties nevertheless agree that the court should endeavor to give effect to the parties' intentions as reflected in the provision, and the other provisions of the TOS remain in full force and effect.
No Right of Survivorship and Non-Transferability.
You agree that your MarketRiders account is non-transferable and any rights to your MarketRiders ID or contents within your account terminate upon your death. Upon receipt of a copy of a death certificate, your account may be terminated and all contents therein permanently deleted.
The section titles in the TOS are for convenience only and have no legal or contractual effect.
Please be advised that the answers provided by any member of the MarketRiders community represents his or own opinions, and that MarketRiders will not assess, verify or guarantee the suitability or profitability of any particular investment. You should not rely solely upon information provided on this page for purposes of transacting securities or other investments. You bear responsibility for your own investment research and decisions.
Please report any violations of the TOS to us via the contact form.
Privacy Policy
Effective
Date: February 2, 2024
Please click here to view our Gramm-Leach-Bliley
Financial Notice.
MarketRiders,
Inc. (also doing business as, SogoTrade Asset Management) ( MarketRiders or
We) shares your concern about the protection of your personal information
online. This is our policy regarding the privacy of information we collect on
our websites and account opening processes with respect to all services We
provide, including subscription and advisory services (the Service ). This
privacy policy applies to www.MarketRiders.com owned
and operated by MarketRiders. This policy does not apply to the practices of
companies that MarketRiders does not own or control.
This Privacy
Policy includes examples of the types of personal information we collect and
the kinds of companies with whom we share such information. These examples are
illustrative and should not be considered a complete inventory of our
information collection, use and sharing practices. It also describes the
choices available to you regarding our use of your personal information and how
you can access and update this information. We will comply with applicable
state laws that may restrict the types of information we may disclose about you
or require us to provide you with additional notices.
If you have
questions or complaints regarding our privacy policy or practices, please
contact us at support@marketriders.com.
Personal
information we collect:
Information you provide to us. Personal information you may
provide to us through the Service or otherwise includes:
Third Party Sources. We may obtain personal
information from other sources, such as:
Automatic Data Collection. We,
our service providers, and our business partners may automatically log
information about you, your computer or mobile device, and your interaction
over time with the Service, our communications, and online services, such as:
Cookies and Tracking Technologies. -
Technologies such as: cookies, beacons, tags and scripts are used by
MarketRiders and our affiliates, analytics tools, and customer support tools.
These technologies are used in analyzing trends, administering the site,
tracking users' movements around the site and to gather demographic information
about our user base as a whole. We may receive reports
based on the use of these technologies by these companies on an individual as
well as aggregated basis. We use cookies to remember users' settings, for
authentication, and to customize the site for each user's experience. Users can
control the use of cookies at the individual browser level. If you reject
cookies, you may still use our site, but your ability to use some features or
areas of our site may be limited.
How We Use Your
Personal Information
We use your personal information for
the following purposes and/or as otherwise described at the time of collection:
Service Delivery - We use your personal
information to:
Research and Development - We may use your personal information
for research and development purposes, including to analyze and improve the
Service and our business. As part of these activities, we may create
aggregated, de-identified or other anonymous data from personal information we
collect. We make personal information into anonymous data by removing
information that makes the data personally identifiable to you. We may use this
anonymous data and share it with third parties for our lawful business
purposes, including to analyze and improve the Service and promote our
business.
Marketing - We may send you MarketRiders-related
or other direct marketing communications as permitted by law. You may opt-out
of our marketing communications as described in the Opt-out of marketing
section below.
Compliance and Protection - We may use your personal
information to:
How We Share Your
Personal Information
We may share your personal information
with the following parties and as otherwise described in this Privacy Policy or
at the time of collection:
Affiliates - Our corporate parent, subsidiaries,
and affiliates, for purposes consistent with this Privacy Policy.
Service Providers - Companies and individuals that
provide services on our behalf or help us operate the Service or our business
(such as IT, hosting, customer relationship management and support, print and
mail fulfillment, data management, event services, email delivery, marketing,
website analytics, and providers of background, credit, and other screening
services).
Disclosures
for Joint Marketing
- MarketRiders may disclose all the information we collect as described above
to other companies such as direct marketers to perform marketing services on
our behalf, or to financial institutions, such as banks, insurance companies
and securities broker-dealers, with whom we have joint marketing or service
agreements.
Third Parties Related to the Service - Brokers, custodians,
attorneys, auditors, insurers, administrators, investment funds and their
respective managers and other non-affiliated third parties as necessary to
provide the Service.
Third Parties Related to Marketing Financial firms, insurance
companies, investment funds and their respective managers and other
non-affiliated third parties for purposes of marketing other products and services
to you.
Authorities and Others - Law enforcement, government
authorities, and private parties, as we believe in good faith to be necessary
or appropriate for the compliance and operations purposes described above.
Business Transferees - Relevant participants in
business transactions (or potential transactions) involving a corporate
divestiture, merger, consolidation, acquisition, reorganization, sale or other
disposition of all or any portion of the business or assets of, or equity
interests in, MarketRiders.
Your Choices
You have the following choices with
respect to your personal information.
Access or Update Your Information -If you have registered for an account
with us, you may review and update certain account information by logging into
the account.
Opt-out of Marketing Communications - You may opt out of
marketing-related emails by following the opt-out or unsubscribe instructions
at the bottom of the email, or by contacting us. You may continue to receive
service-related and other non-marketing emails.
Cookies - Most browser settings let you
delete and reject cookies placed by websites. Many browsers accept cookies by
default until you change your settings. If you do not accept cookies, you may
not be able to use all functionality of the Service and it may not work
properly.
Declining to Provide Information - We need to collect personal
information to provide certain services. If you do not provide the information
we identify as required or mandatory, we may not be able to provide those
services.
Other Sites and
Services
The Service may contain links to
websites, mobile applications, and other online services operated by third
parties. In addition, our content may be integrated into web pages or other
online services that are not associated with us. These links and integrations
are not an endorsement of, or representation that we are affiliated with, any
third party. We do not control websites, mobile applications or online services
operated by third parties, and we are not responsible for their actions.
Security
We employ a number
of technical, organizational and physical safeguards designed to protect
the personal information we collect. However, security risk is inherent in all
internet and information technologies and we cannot
guarantee the security of your personal information.
International
Data Transfer
We are headquartered in the United
States and may use service providers that operate in other countries. Your
personal information may be transferred to the United States or other locations
where privacy laws may not be as protective as those in your state, province,
or country.
Children
The Service is not intended for use by
children under 16 years of age. If we learn that we have collected personal
information through the Service from a child under 16 without the consent of
the child s parent or guardian as required by law, we will delete it.
Changes to this
Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to modify this
Privacy Policy at any time. If we make material changes to this Privacy Policy,
we will notify you by updating the date of this Privacy Policy and posting it
on the Service. If required by law we will also provide notification of changes
in another way that we believe is reasonably likely to reach you, such as via
email or another manner through the Service. Any modifications to this Privacy
Policy will be effective upon our posting the modified version (or as otherwise
indicated at the time of posting). In all cases, your use of the Service after
the effective date of any modified Privacy Policy indicates your acceptance of
the modified Privacy Policy.
How to Contact Us
You can reach us in the following
ways:
Email: support@marketriders.com
Mail: MarketRiders, Inc., 1 McBride & Son Center Dr.,
Suite 288, Chesterfield, MO 63005
Phone: 1-866-990-3837