Effective Date: March 24, 2014

Booz Allen Hamilton Inc. (collectively “Booz Allen,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) maintains the www.boozallen.com website (“Site”). By using the (“Site”), you agree that you have read, understand, and agree to these terms of use (“Terms of Use”), which incorporate our Privacy Policy, available here. Please note that certain sections of the Site may have additional or different terms of use or privacy policies applicable to those sections of the Site. Any such additional or different terms will be posted on the applicable section of the Site. If you do not agree to these Terms of Use or the Privacy Policy, please do not use the Site. If you have any questions regarding these Terms of Use, please contact us at [email protected].

Except as may be permitted on certain pages of the Site, you are not permitted to post any content on the Site. Where you are permitted to post content on the Site, you may not post or link to any content that is false, defamatory, inaccurate, abusive, harassing, obscene, sexually oriented, threatening, invasive of a person's privacy, or that would infringe on any third party’s rights (including copyrights and other intellectual property rights) or content that otherwise violate any applicable law, rules, or regulations. We have the right to distribute, copy, adapt, reproduce, and otherwise use any content that you post to the Site. We may, but are not required to, moderate, review, edit, or remove any content you post to the Site for any reason. Any information that you post to our Site becomes publicly available and may be viewable by any visitors to our Site. By posting content to our Site, you agree that such posting is subject to these Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy.

Materials on the Site. Unless otherwise indicated, the Site and the material on the Site, including but not limited to all text, HTML code, graphics, button images, and the site design and "look and feel," are owned or licensed by us and are protected pursuant to U.S. and foreign copyright, trademark, and other laws. No intellectual property or other rights in or to this Site or its contents are transferred to you. This Site and the material on this Site may not be modified, copied, distributed, republished, downloaded, uploaded, or commercially exploited in any manner without our prior written consent, except that you are permitted to download a copy of any of the materials on this Site on a single computer for personal, noncommercial use, provided no copyright, trademark or other proprietary notices are removed. The information provided on the Site is provided solely for illustrative and/or informational purposes and does not create any business, contractual, or employment relationship. "Booz Allen Hamilton," “Booz Allen,” “Delivering Results that Endure,” “Mission Engineering,” “Mission DNA,” ”Visual Emergency Operations Plan,” “Fresnel,” “BracPlus,” “ArchSim,” “Target,” “Megacommunity,” “Megacommunities,” and any and all other services marks or trademarks used on the Site are the registered and/or unregistered service marks or trademarks of Booz Allen or its licensors. The use of these or any other service marks or trademarks on the Site is prohibited without express written permission from us and/or the owner of any such service mark or trademark.

Third-Party Linking. Unless expressly permitted, you may not create a link to this Site. Our Site may contain links to other websites, including various social media websites. We do not regularly review materials on websites linked to from this Site and do not necessarily endorse the materials appearing on any websites linked to from this Site. We assume no responsibility for the content or the policies and practices of such other websites. We encourage you to be aware when you leave our Site and to read the privacy policies of any other website that you visit.

The Booz Allen name, logo, and names of Booz Allen products and services displayed on this Site are protected by U.S. and international trademark laws. All trademark name representations and listed owners are accurate to the best of our knowledge.

Third party trademarks referenced on this Site are the property of their respective owners.

No license to use any of Booz Allen trademarks is given or implied. Users are not permitted to use these trademarks without the prior written consent of Booz Allen. The use of these trademarks or any other materials, except as permitted herein, is expressly prohibited and may be in violation of federal or other applicable laws.

DIGITAL MILLENNIUM COPYRIGHT ACT (“DMCA”) NOTICE

The Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998, found at 17 U.S.C. § 512 (“DMCA”), provides recourse for copyright owners who believe their rights under United States copyright law have been infringed.  Pursuant to the DMCA, anyone who believes their material has been used in a way that constitutes copyright infringement may submit a notification of copyright infringement to a designated agent for the website.

We respect the intellectual property rights of others and are committed to complying with United States copyright law, as well as international trade law and practices.  Therefore, upon receipt of a proper notification of copyright infringement under the DMCA, we will remove and/or block access to the allegedly infringing material.

To be valid, notifications must be sent to our DMCA designated agent, identified below:

Patrick C. Keane
Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney
1737 King Street
Suite 500
Alexandria, VA 22101
Phone: 7038386522
Email: [email protected]

To be effective under the DMCA, a copyright notice must be a written communication that includes the following information:

1. An electronic or physical signature of the person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the copyrighted work;
2. Identification of and a brief description of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed upon;
3. Identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing, and a description of where to locate the material you claim is infringing.  This will require, at a minimum, a precise URL for the material you allege should be removed or to which access should be disabled;
4. An address, telephone number, and, if available, an electronic mail address at which you, as the complaining party, may be contacted;
5. A statement that you, as the complaining party, have a good-faith belief that use of the material in the manner complained of is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law; and
6. A statement that, under penalty of perjury, the information in the notification is accurate and the complaining party is the copyright owner, or is otherwise authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner.

This procedure is exclusively for notifying Booz Allen that you believe your copyrighted material has been infringed.

Except as otherwise provided, Booz Allen owns all content contained in this Site, including without limitation the information, materials, text, graphics, Site design, and the selection, assembly and arrangement thereof ("Content"). The Content is protected by copyright laws of the U.S. and other countries.

Content published on this Site may contain other proprietary notices or describe products, services, processes, or technologies owned by Booz Allen or third parties. Please note that by publishing this Content, Booz Allen is not granting any license under any copyright, trademark, patent, or other intellectual property right of Booz Allen or any third party.

Except for the rights granted in these terms and conditions, no Content on this Site may be copied, distributed, displayed, modified, reproduced, performed, published, posted, or reverse engineered in whole or in part in any way, stored or transmitted by any means, including but not limited to electronic, mechanical, scanning, photocopying, or recording, without the prior written permission of Booz Allen. You also may not, without our permission, "mirror" any Content on this Site, and such use of any Content on any other website or networked computer environment is expressly prohibited. Modification of the Content or use of the Content on this Site for any other purpose is a violation of Booz Allen copyright and other proprietary rights.

Booz Allen is continually innovating and developing novel technology and products. It is the policy of Booz Allen to seek patent protection in the United States and abroad for our technology and products.

When you apply for a job on the Site, we will ask you to provide us with information about yourself, including information that may relate to the job you are interested in (e.g., level of interest in the job, security clearance information, etc.). As part of the application process we give you an opportunity to sign-up to receive ongoing communications from us regarding job openings that may be of interest to you. Through this process you can let us know what types of jobs you are interested and how frequently you would like to be updated regarding new job openings. You can opt-out of receiving these communications at any time. Please note that even if you do not sign-up to receive ongoing communications from us, we may use the information collected via this process to contact you regarding the job for which you applied.

If you subscribe to receive email communications from us, we may send you email communications to alert you to company news and provide you with other company information. In addition, if you sign up to receive information regarding job opening that may be of interest to you, we may send you email communications based on the preferences you specified in connection with signing-up for such communications. We may also contact you regarding any jobs for which you applied, even if you did not sign-up to receive ongoing communications from us. If at any time you would like to stop receiving these email communications, you can follow the opt-out procedures described in such email.

THE MATERIAL ON THIS SITE IS PROVIDED ’AS IS’ AND ‘AS AVAILABLE’ AND IS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. BOOZ ALLEN DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF TITLE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, WITH RESPECT TO THIS SITE AND THE MATERIAL ON THIS SITE. BOOZ ALLEN ALSO MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES AS TO WHETHER THE INFORMATION ACCESSIBLE ON THIS SITE IS ACCURATE, COMPLETE, OR CURRENT. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAWS, IN NO EVENT SHALL BOOZ ALLEN BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND OR CHARACTER, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY COMPENSATORY, INCIDENTAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, PUNITIVE, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, LOSS OF USE, LOSS OF DATA, LOSS OF INCOME OR PROFIT, LOSS OF OR DAMAGE TO PROPERTY, CLAIMS OF THIRD PARTIES, OR OTHER LOSSES OF ANY KIND OR CHARACTER, EVEN IF BOOZ ALLEN HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES OR LOSSES, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THIS SITE OR THE CONTENTS OF THIS SITE. CERTAIN STATE LAWS MAY NOT PERMIT LIMITATIONS ON IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF CERTAIN TYPES OF DAMAGES, AND THUS SOME OR ALL OF THE DISCLAIMERS, EXCLUSIONS, OR LIMITATIONS ABOVE MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

You will indemnify and hold us harmless from and against any and all claims, losses, and damages, including attorneys’ fees, that arise in connection with your use of the Site or your breach of these Terms of Use and/or the Privacy Policy.

We follow generally accepted industry standards to protect the information we collect. That said, no data security measures are 100% secure. Therefore, while we implement reasonable physical, technical, and administrative measures to protect the information we collect, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

We have the right to change these Terms of Use without prior notification to you. If we make a change to these Terms of Use, we will change the effective date above. We suggest you review these Terms of Use from time to time. If we materially change these Terms of Use, we will attempt to provide you with notice of such changes via email or by posting a notice on our Site.

These Terms of Use shall be governed by the laws of the Commonwealth of Virginia without regard to its conflicts of law rules.

If you have any questions regarding these Terms of Use, please contact us at [email protected].