Terms of Use
These Terms of Use govern your access to and use of this website and its content.
These Terms of Use (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of the website of Dr. Bradley Thayer (“we,” “us,” or “our”).
By accessing or using this website, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree with these Terms, please discontinue use of the website.
1. Purpose of This Website
This website provides information about Dr. Bradley A. Thayer, including his books, writings, research, interviews, media appearances, events, professional activities, and areas of commentary.
The website may also provide a way to contact Dr. Thayer regarding media interviews, speaking engagements, publishing opportunities, academic or research opportunities, professional collaborations, and general inquiries.
Website content is provided for informational, educational, and general communication purposes.
2. No Professional Advice
Nothing on this website should be interpreted as legal, financial, investment, military, governmental, security, academic, or other professional advice.
Articles, commentary, interviews, publications, and other materials reflect scholarly analysis, commentary, or opinions and should not be relied upon as professional advice concerning a particular situation.
You are responsible for independently evaluating information before acting upon it.
3. Intellectual Property
Unless otherwise indicated, original content appearing on this website, including text, website copy, graphics, design elements, branding, and other original materials, is owned by or used with permission of Dr. Bradley A. Thayer and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws.
Books, articles, interviews, photographs, videos, publication logos, excerpts, and other third-party materials may be owned by their respective authors, publishers, photographers, media organizations, or copyright holders.
You may view and access website content for personal, informational, and noncommercial purposes.
You may not reproduce, republish, distribute, modify, sell, commercially exploit, or create derivative works from protected website content without permission from the applicable rights holder, except where permitted by law.
4. Articles, Publications, and External Content
This website may provide descriptions, excerpts, images, citations, or links relating to articles, books, interviews, publications, and other works appearing on third-party platforms.
Copyright and other intellectual property rights in third-party materials remain with their respective owners.
Links to articles or publications are provided for convenience and informational purposes and do not transfer ownership of those materials to this website.
5. Third-Party Links
This website may contain links to websites or services operated by third parties, including:
- Amazon and other retailers
- Publishers
- News organizations
- Social media platforms
- Video and media platforms
- Event organizers
- Academic organizations
- Think tanks and other institutions
Third-party websites are operated independently from this website.
We do not control and are not responsible for the availability, accuracy, content, privacy practices, security, products, services, or policies of third-party websites.
The inclusion of a link does not necessarily constitute endorsement of every statement, product, service, organization, or viewpoint appearing on the linked website.
Your use of third-party websites is subject to their respective terms and policies.
6. Book Purchases and Third-Party Transactions
This website may contain links that allow visitors to purchase books through Amazon or other third-party retailers.
Purchases are completed directly through the applicable third-party retailer. This website does not process payment information or control third-party transactions unless expressly stated otherwise.
Pricing, availability, shipping, returns, refunds, payment processing, and other purchase-related matters are governed by the retailer’s applicable terms and policies.
7. Professional Inquiries
The website may allow visitors to submit inquiries regarding interviews, speaking engagements, publishing, academic collaboration, research, or other professional opportunities.
Submitting an inquiry does not create a contractual, professional, employment, agency, advisory, or other formal relationship with Dr. Bradley A. Thayer.
Submission of an inquiry also does not guarantee a response, acceptance, availability, or participation in any proposed opportunity.
Any formal engagement will be subject to separate communication and, when appropriate, a separate written agreement.
8. Acceptable Use
You agree not to use this website to:
- Violate any applicable law or regulation
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the website or related systems
- Introduce malware, viruses, malicious code, or other harmful technology
- Interfere with the operation or security of the website
- Attempt to circumvent website security measures
- Collect information about other users without authorization
- Impersonate another person or organization
- Submit fraudulent, abusive, threatening, defamatory, or unlawful communications
- Use automated systems to excessively access, scrape, copy, or interfere with website content or infrastructure
We reserve the right to restrict access to the website where reasonably necessary to protect the website, its users, or its systems.
9. Accuracy and Availability
Reasonable efforts may be made to keep information on this website accurate and current. However, we do not guarantee that all information will always be complete, current, accurate, or error-free.
Dates, events, appearances, publications, biographical information, external links, and other website content may change without notice.
We may update, modify, remove, or discontinue website content or functionality at any time.
We do not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free availability of the website.
10. Opinions and Commentary
The website may contain political, academic, strategic, historical, or policy-related analysis and commentary.
Unless expressly stated otherwise, opinions presented by Dr. Bradley A. Thayer represent his own views and should not automatically be attributed to any current or former employer, publisher, academic institution, organization, fellowship, association, event host, or other affiliated entity.
References to organizations or affiliations are provided for informational and biographical purposes.
11. Disclaimer of Warranties
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, this website and its content are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis.
We make no warranties, express or implied, regarding the operation, availability, accuracy, reliability, completeness, suitability, or security of the website or its content.
Your use of the website is at your own discretion and risk.
12. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Dr. Bradley A. Thayer and any persons or service providers involved in operating this website will not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or other damages resulting from or related to:
- Your use or inability to use the website
- Reliance on information contained on the website
- Errors or omissions in website content
- Third-party websites or services
- Unauthorized access to or alteration of communications
- Website outages, interruptions, or technical problems
Some jurisdictions do not permit certain exclusions or limitations of liability. In those jurisdictions, these limitations will apply only to the extent permitted by law.
13. Privacy
Your use of the website is also subject to our Privacy Policy, which describes how information may be collected and used when you interact with the website.
14. Changes to These Terms
We may revise these Terms periodically.
When changes are made, the “Last Updated” date at the top of this page will be updated.
Your continued use of the website after revised Terms are posted constitutes acceptance of those revised Terms.
15. Governing Law
These Terms and your use of this website are governed by applicable laws of the United States and applicable state law, without regard to conflict-of-law principles to the extent permitted by law.
Nothing in these Terms limits any rights that cannot lawfully be limited under applicable law.
16. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is determined to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect to the fullest extent permitted by law.
17. Contact
Questions regarding these Terms of Use may be directed to:
Dr. Bradley A. Thayer
Email: bradley.thayer1@gmail.com