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The Electrical Advertiser
1044 Centerville Circle Ste 200
Vadnais Heights, MN  55127
800-328-0328

We respect your privacy.

This policy outlines the information we will collect, and what we will do with it. By using our website, you are agreeing to this policy.

We will collect your name, address, phone number, e-mail, and other personal information only as you give it to us (i.e. by creating an account or by contacting us). You can update your information by logging into your account or contacting us at info@electricaladvertiser.com. If you create an account, products that you viewed on our site will be connected to your account for your convenience. We will store and use your personal information to help us better serve you as our customer – making it more convenient for you to place orders, shipping your order, contacting you about an order, etc. If you use a credit card with your account, your credit card information may be attached to your account for easier and faster future purchases. We will not physically retain your credit card information.  If you sign up for our newsletter, you will receive our newsletter until you cancel via e-mail.

We will not give or sell your personal information to any outside company or third party. We may (and you authorize us to) share your personal information with police or other government officials as deemed appropriate or necessary by us in connection with any criminal investigation.

To help us improve our website and serve our customers better, we may also collect non-personal information including the link that brought you to our site, your Internet browser, your computer’s IP address, etc. This information is not connected to your personal information.

No internet usage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee the security of your information. However, we take strong measures to protect your privacy and the security of your information, including:

SSL encryption through VeriSign.

securing our internal systems against third-party access or interference.

requiring our employees who receive the information to safeguard and protect the information.

limiting access to your information to only those employees who need it to perform the services we provide to you.

We may make updates to this Privacy Policy periodically without notification. Please refer to this page when necessary to check for updates.

If you have any questions about our privacy policy, or feel we are not abiding by this policy, please contact us at info@electricaladvertiser.com.

Shipping policy

Products with free shipping will be shipped practically anywhere in the continental United States with no cost to you via R & L Carriers or UPS.  Free shipping is not available outside the continental United States. If you live in Alaska, Hawaii, or in a remote area (like an island) that requires special shipping, please call us at 1-800-328-0328 to place your order and get a shipping cost quote.

Returns are subject to a 15% restocking fee.

WEBSITE TERMS OF USE AGREEMENT.

THE ELECTRICAL ADVERTISER WELCOMES YOU TO ELECTRICALADVERTISER.COM. WE ASK THAT YOU READ THE FOLLOWING TERMS OF USE, WHICH CONSTITUTE A LICENSE THAT COVERS YOUR USE OF THIS SITE AND ANY TRANSACTIONS THAT YOU ENGAGE IN THROUGH THIS SITE (“AGREEMENT”). BY ACCESSING, VIEWING, OR USING THIS SITE, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE READ, UNDERSTAND, AND AGREE WITH THESE TERMS. IF YOU DO NOT WISH TO BE BOUND BY THESE TERMS, PLEASE DO NOT USE THIS SITE.

USE OF SITE

This Web site is provided solely for the use of current and future customers of THE ELECTRICAL ADVERTISER to provide you with information about our company, to permit you to place orders for our products and services, and to enable you to contact us with any questions or comments that you may have. Any other use of this site is prohibited. By way of example, you should not use any features of this site that permit communications or postings to post, transmit, display, or otherwise communicate:

1. any defamatory, threatening, obscene, harassing, or otherwise unlawful information;
2. any advertisement, solicitation, spam, chain letter, or other similar type of information;

iii. any encouragement of illegal activity;

1. unauthorized use or disclosure of private, personally identifiable information of others; or
2. any materials subject to trademark, copyright, or other laws protecting any materials or data of others in the absence of a valid license or other right to do so.

SITE CONTENTS AND OWNERSHIP

The information contained on this site, including all images, designs, photographs, writings, graphs, data, and other materials (“Materials”) are the property of THE ELECTRICAL ADVERTISER and are protected by copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets, or other proprietary rights. Permission is granted to display, copy, distribute, download, and print portions of this site solely for the purposes of using this site for the authorized uses described above. You must retain all copyright and other proprietary notices on all copies of the Contents. You shall comply with all copyright laws worldwide in your use of this Web site and prevent unauthorized copying of the Contents. Except as provided in this Notice, THE ELECTRICAL ADVERTISER does not grant you any express or implied right in or under any patents, trademarks, copyrights, or trade secret information.

DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY

You expressly agree that use of this Web site is at your sole risk. Neither THE ELECTRICAL ADVERTISER, its affiliates, nor any of their officers, directors, employees, agents, third-party content providers, or licensors (collectively, “Providers”), or the like, warrant that this site will be uninterrupted or error-free; nor do they make any warranty as to the results that may be obtained from the use of this site, or as to the accuracy, completeness, reliability, security, or currency of the Materials.

The Materials may contain errors, omissions, inaccuracies, or outdated information. Further, THE ELECTRICAL ADVERTISER does not warrant reliability of any statement or other information displayed or distributed through the site. THE ELECTRICAL ADVERTISER reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to correct any errors or omissions in any portion of the site. THE ELECTRICAL ADVERTISER may make any other changes to this site, the Materials and the products, programs, services, or prices (if any) described in this site at any time without notice.

THIS SITE AND THE INFORMATION, CONTENT, AND MATERIALS ON THIS SITE ARE PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS,” “WHERE IS,” AND “WHERE AVAILABLE” BASIS. THE ELECTRICAL ADVERTISER MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, AS TO THE OPERATION OF THE SITE, THE CONTENT, INFORMATION, OR THE MATERIALS ON THIS SITE. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMISSIBLE UNDER APPLICABLE LAW, THE ELECTRICAL ADVERTISER EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, OF ANY KIND, WITH RESPECT TO ANY OF THE MATERIALS, CONTENT, OR INFORMATION ON THIS SITE OR ANY GOODS OR OTHER PRODUCTS OR SERVICES OFFERED, SOLD, OR DISPLAYED ON THIS SITE OR YOUR USE OF THIS SITE GENERALLY, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, ACCURACY OF INFORMATION, QUALITY, TITLE, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. SOME JURISDICTIONS LIMIT OR DO NOT ALLOW THE DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED OR OTHER WARRANTIES SO THE ABOVE DISCLAIMER MAY NOT APPLY TO THE EXTENT SUCH JURISDICTION’S LAW APPLIES TO THIS AGREEMENT.

LIMITATION OF LIABILITIES

YOU AGREE THAT THE ELECTRICAL ADVERTISER AND ITS PROVIDERS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGE, LOSS, OR EXPENSE OF ANY KIND ARISING OUT OF OR RESULTING FROM YOUR POSSESSION OR USE OF THE MATERIALS, CONTENT, OR INFORMATION ON THIS SITE REGARDLESS OF WHETHER SUCH LIABILITY IS BASED IN TORT, CONTRACT, OR OTHERWISE. IN NO EVENT, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, A NEGLIGENT ACT, SHALL THE ELECTRICAL ADVERTISER OR ANY OF ITS PROVIDERS BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOSS OF PROFITS, LOSS OR CORRUPTION OF DATA, LOSS OF GOODWILL, WORK STOPPAGE, COMPUTER FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION, OR INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS), ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY RELATED TO THE MATERIALS, CONTENT, OR INFORMATION ON THIS SITE OR ANY OTHER PRODUCTS, SERVICES, OR INFORMATION OFFERED, SOLD, OR DISPLAYED ON THIS SITE, YOUR USE OF, OR INABILITY TO USE, THIS SITE GENERALLY, OR OTHERWISE IN CONNECTION WITH THIS AGREEMENT, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THE ELECTRICAL ADVERTISER OR ANY OF ITS PROVIDERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. BECAUSE SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

INDEMNIFICATION

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless THE ELECTRICAL ADVERTISER, its affiliates, agents, employees, and licensors from and against any and all claims and expenses, including reasonable attorney fees, arising out of or related in any way to your use of the site, violation of this Agreement, violation of any law or regulation, or violation of any proprietary or privacy right.

PRIVACY POLICY

Click here to access THE ELECTRICAL ADVERTISER Privacy Policy governing the use of information that THE ELECTRICAL ADVERTISER obtains from you through your use of this Web site.

LIMITATIONS ON CLAIM

Any cause of action you may have with respect to your use of this site must be commenced within one (1) year after the claim or cause of action arises.

TERM AND TERMINATION

Without limiting its other remedies, THE ELECTRICAL ADVERTISER may immediately discontinue, suspend, terminate, or block your and any user’s access to this site at any time in our sole discretion.

HYPERLINK DISCLAIMERS

As a convenience to you, we may provide on this site links to Web sites operated by other entities (collectively the “Linked Sites”). If you use any Linked Sites, you will leave this site. If you decide to visit any Linked Site, you do so at your own risk and it is your responsibility to take all protective measures to guard against viruses or other destructive elements. Linked Sites, regardless of the linking form (e.g., hotlinks, hypertext links, IMG links) are not maintained, controlled, or otherwise governed by THE ELECTRICAL ADVERTISER. The content, accuracy, opinions expressed, and other links provided by Linked Sites are not investigated, verified, monitored, or endorsed by THE ELECTRICAL ADVERTISER. THE ELECTRICAL ADVERTISER does not endorse, make any representations regarding or warrant any information, goods, and/or services appearing and/or offered on any Linked Site, other than linked information authored by THE ELECTRICAL ADVERTISER. Links do not imply that THE ELECTRICAL ADVERTISER or this site sponsors, endorses, is affiliated or associated with, or is legally authorized to use any trademark, trade name, logo, or copyright symbol displayed in or accessible through the links, or that any Linked Site is authorized to use any trademark, trade name, logo or copyright symbol of THE ELECTRICAL ADVERTISER or any of its affiliates or subsidiaries. Except for links to information authored by THE ELECTRICAL ADVERTISER, THE ELECTRICAL ADVERTISER is neither responsible for nor will it be liable under any theory based upon (i) any Linked Site; (ii) any information and/or content found on any Linked Site; or (iii) any site(s) linked to or from any Linked Site. If you decide to visit any Linked Sites and/or transact any business thereon, you do so at your own risk. THE ELECTRICAL ADVERTISER reserves the right to discontinue any Linked Site at any time without prior notice. Please contact the Web masters of any Linked Sites concerning any information, goods, and/or services appearing thereon.

CONTROLLING LAW, JURISDICTION AND INTERNATIONAL USERS

This Agreement is governed by and shall be construed in accordance with the laws of the State of MINNESOTA, U.S.A., without reference to its conflicts of laws provisions. THE ELECTRICAL ADVERTISER makes no representation that the materials are appropriate or available for use outside the United States. If you access this site from outside the United States, you will be responsible for compliance with all local laws. You agree to comply with all laws and regulations applicable to your use of this site. You agree to submit to the personal and exclusive jurisdiction of the state or federal courts located within Ramsey County, Minnesota for any disputes with THE ELECTRICAL ADVERTISER arising out of your use of this site.

ENTIRE AGREEMENT

This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between THE ELECTRICAL ADVERTISER and you with respect to this Web site, and it supersedes all prior or contemporaneous communications and proposals, whether electronic, oral, or written, between you and THE ELECTRICAL ADVERTISER with respect to this Web site. A printed version of this Agreement and of any notice given in electronic form shall be admissible in judicial or administrative proceedings based upon or relating to this Agreement to the same extent and subject to the same conditions as other business documents and records originally generated and maintained in printed form. If for any reason a court of competent jurisdiction finds any provision of this Agreement or portion thereof to be unenforceable, that provision shall be enforced to the maximum extent permissible so as to effect the intent of this Agreement, and the remainder of this Agreement shall continue in full force and effect. No waiver by either party of any breach or default hereunder shall be deemed to be a waiver of any preceding or subsequent breach or default.

MODIFICATIONS TO AGREEMENT

We may revise this Agreement at any time and you agree to be bound by the revised Agreement. Any such modifications will become effective upon the date they are first posted to this site. It is your responsibility to return to this Agreement from time to time to review the most current terms and conditions. THE ELECTRICAL ADVERTISER does not and will not assume any obligation to notify you of changes to this Agreement.

ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS AND ELECTRONIC SIGNATURES

You agree to be bound by any affirmation, assent, or agreement you transmit through this Web site, including but not limited to any consent you give to receive communications from THE ELECTRICAL ADVERTISER solely through electronic transmission. You agree that when in the future you click on an “I agree,” “I consent,” or other similarly worded “button” or entry field with your mouse, keystroke, or other computer device, your agreement or consent will be legally binding and enforceable and the legal equivalent of your handwritten signature.

The Electrical Advertiser has been connecting buyers and sellers in the electrical market since 1983. Through print and online services we have become a respected and dedicated media source. Our services include both online and written resources for finding electrical equipment and supplies.

The Electrical Advertiser magazine and web site provide a source of new, used and surplus electrical products from all over North America. Over 76,000 electricians, distributors, plant and maintenance personnel, and utilities rely on us to specify and purchase electrical equipment. We provide an economical way for sellers to market their products directly to buyers and a fast, effective way for buyers to find the products they need.

The Quick Reference Directory (QRD) is a pullout buyer’s guide mailed inside The Electrical Advertiser six times a year to over 180,000 electrical decision-makers. Through this categorized guide, complete with phone and fax numbers, buyers locate products and services provided by over 350 companies.

EA-Online is an interactive website designed for buyers and sellers of electrical products. Programs offered include:

PowerSearch allows viewers to locate a vendor’s company through a category search.

PowerQuote saves time and money by providing a means for buyers to compose an online Request For Quotation (RFQ) and send it to a single or entire block of vendors by e-mail. Vendors receive your PowerQuote within minutes and respond promptly with pricing and availability.

PowerSell allows contractors, industry professionals, dealers and distributors a cost effective method of selling products that can be listed in PowerSell for less than $10 per item.

For more information on any of these programs go to https://www.ElectricalAdvertiser.com