Terms and Conditions

WEBSITE TERMS OF USE

Last Modified: May 7, 2025.


These Website Terms of Use, the Privacy Policy found here, and any other documents expressly incorporated by reference herein collectively form an agreement (collectively, this “Agreement”) by and between you individually as well as the organization you represent (collectively, “User” or “you”) and Stansteel Corporation (“Stansteel”) and governs User’s access to and use of the website found at https://stansteel.com and https://www.stansteelused.com (collectively, the “Site”).


Please read this Agreement carefully before using the Site. By accessing or using the Site or clicking to accept this Agreement, you accept and agree to be bound and abide by the Agreement. IF YOU DO NOT WANT TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT, YOU MUST NOT ACCESS OR USE THE SITE.


YOU REPRESENT AND WARRANT THAT YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT. YOU MAY NOT ORDER OR OBTAIN PRODUCTS OR SERVICES FROM THIS SITE IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THIS AGREEMENT, IF YOU ARE NOT AT LEAST 18 AND HAVE REACHED THE LEGAL AGE TO FORM A BINDING AGREEMENT WITH STANSTEEL, OR IF YOU ARE PROHIBITED FROM ACCESSING OR USING THIS SITE OR ITS CONTENTS, GOODS, OR SERVICES BY APPLICABLE LAW.


1. Overview. The Site is made available to users who have reached the age of majority (the age at which one is considered an adult with power to contract on one’s own behalf). By using this Site, you represent and warrant that you are at least age 18 and have reached the age of majority and are competent to form a binding contract. If you do not, please do not access or use the Site. Stansteel may amend these Terms and Conditions or other parts of the Agreement from time to time in its sole discretion and such revisions will apply to your use of the Site thereafter once posted to the Site. Your continued use of the Site indicates your acceptance of and agreement to be bound by the revised Terms and Conditions and Agreement.


2. Access and Use.


  • (a) Right to Modify. Stansteel may withdraw, modify, or restrict access to the Site or any part of it in its sole discretion and without notice. Stansteel may discontinue the Site at any time. Stansteel shall have no liability if the Site or any part of it is unavailable at any time for any period.


  • (b) Access. You are solely responsible for making all arrangements necessary (including paying any rates and fees necessary) to have access to the Internet, data networks, devices, compatible software and hardware, and other goods and services to the extent necessary to access and use the Site. You acknowledge that your access to and use of the Site may experience delays or errors due to reliance on the Internet and electronic communications systems. You are responsible for ensuring that others who access and use the Site through your internet connection comply with the terms and conditions of this Agreement.


3. Restrictions.


  • (a) General. You may only view the Site for your personal, non-commercial purposes (including by allowing your computer to store copies of the Site materials temporarily in RAM incidental to accessing and viewing the Site and by allowing your computer to store files automatically cached by your browser to enhance the display) and only if you meet the eligibility requirements set forth above and comply with the terms of the Agreement. Stansteel reserves any rights not expressly granted in this Agreement. You must comply with all applicable laws and this Agreement when accessing and using the Site and use the Site only for lawful purposes.


  • (b) No Copying. Except to the extent such restrictions are prohibited by applicable law, you may not copy, reproduce, modify, adapt, disassemble, reverse engineer, decompile, distribute, sell, resell, lease, license, perform, display, download, transfer, transmit, stream, broadcast, create derivative works from, translate, circumvent any anti-piracy technology or features that enforce limitations on use of, otherwise alter or attempt to discover the source code, object code, or other portion of, or otherwise use or exploit the Site except as expressly permitted in this Agreement. You may not access any portion of the Site for commercial purposes. You may not remove any copyright, trademark, or other intellectual property or other proprietary notices from any portion of the Site. You shall not link to, mirror, or frame the Site or any part of it. If you breach these restrictions, your right to use the Site will cease immediately and you must, at Stansteel option, return or destroy any copies of materials from the Site that you have made.


  • (c) No Disruption. You shall not (i) use the Site in any manner that could disable, overburden, damage, or impair the Site or interfere with any other user’s use of the Site, (ii) use, cause, or launch any robot, spider, program, script, or other automatic device, process, or means to access the Site for any purpose, including scraping, indexing, surveying, data mining, monitoring or copying any of the material available through the Site, (iii) use any manual process to monitor or copy any of the material available through the Site, (iv) use any device, software, or routine that interferes with the proper working of the Site, (v) introduce any viruses, Trojan horses, worms, logic bombs, or other material that is malicious or technologically harmful, (vi) attempt to gain unauthorized access to, interfere with, damage, impair, or disrupt any parts of the Site, the server on which transmissions through the Site are stored, or any server, computer, database, system, or network connected to the Site, (vii) attack the Site via a denial-of-service attack or a distributed denial-of-service attack, (viii) otherwise attempt to burden or hinder the operation of the Site, interfere with the proper working of the Site, or the use and enjoyment of them by others as determined by Stansteel in its sole discretion.


  • (d) No Abuse. You shall not use the Site to: (i) promote or engage in any illegal or unauthorized use or in any way that violates applicable federal, state, local, or international law or regulations (including without limitation, any laws regarding the export or re-export of data or software to and from the US or other countries); (ii) impersonate any person or entity; (iii) stalk or harass any other person; (iv) harm or exploit minors in any way, including by requesting personal information from them or displaying inappropriate content; (v) falsely state or misrepresent your affiliation with another person or entity or to impersonate or attempt to impersonate Stansteel, a Stansteel employee, another user, or any other person or entity, whether by using that person’s email address, screen name, or other indicia associated with the foregoing or otherwise or that misleadingly give the impression that they emanate from or are endorsed by Stansteel or any other person or entity if that is not the case; (vi) provide any false or misleading data or materials likely to deceive others; (vii) infringe any patent, trademark, trade secret, service mark, copyright, or other intellectual property right of another person; (viii) access or use the account of another user; (ix) distribute or procure the sending of unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, surveys, contests, promotional materials, “junk mail”, “spam”, “chain letters”, “pyramid schemes”, or other messages for any commercial purposes; (x) distribute computer viruses or other code, files, or programs that interrupt, destroy, or limit the functionality of any computer software or hardware or telecommunications equipment; (xi) “hack” or access without permission Stansteel proprietary or confidential records or those of any other third party; (xii) transmit, upload, post or promote any libelous, abusive, offensive, harassing, violent, inflammatory, threatening, defamatory, obscene, indecent, sexually explicit, pornographic, or otherwise objectionable materials (as determined by Stansteel in its sole discretion), materials that promote discrimination on the basis of race, sex, religion, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, age, or other materials that could give rise to any civil or criminal liability under U.S. or international law; (xiii) promote any illegal activity or advocate, promote, or assist any unlawful act; (xiv) cause annoyance, inconvenience, or needless anxiety or be likely to upset, embarrass, alarm or annoy any other person; or (xv) deploy or use bots, robots, web crawlers, or other similar electronics or computer code to scrub, copy, or capture data.


4. Intellectual Property.


  • (a) Site Generally. The Site and its content, features, and functionality are owned by Stansteel and its licensors and are protected by intellectual property laws. All rights not expressly granted in this Agreement are hereby expressly reserved. Any breach of this Agreement may violate intellectual property laws. No right, title, or interest in or to the Site or any part of it is transferred to User.


  • (b) Marks. All information and data that is part of this Site, including without limitation, photographs, text, graphics, illustrations, images, video clips, manuals and guides, and blog posts (collectively, “Content”), and the design, selection, and arrangement of the Content, and all trademarks, service marks, trade dress, logos and tag lines displayed in this Site (collectively, the “Trademarks”), and the products that are advertised and/or made available for purchase, as well as the copyrights, patents, trademark rights, and other intellectual property rights arising out of the foregoing are the sole and exclusive property of Stansteel or its licensors. All other Trademarks and Content appearing on the Site are proprietary to Stansteel, its licensors, or third parties. User shall not use any of the foregoing marks without permission from Stansteel or the applicable mark owner.


  • (c) Intellectual Property Notices. User shall not delete or alter any copyright, trademark, or other proprietary rights notices associated with the Site or the content, functionality, or features that are part of the Site.


5. Manufacturer’s Warranty and Disclaimers.


  • (a) Manufacturer’s Warranty. Stansteel does not manufacture or control any of the products or services offered on the Site. The availability of products and services via the Site does not indicate an affiliation with or endorsement of any product, service, or manufacturer. Accordingly, unless specifically included in a purchase order by Stansteel, Stansteel does not provide any warranties with respect to the products or services that may be purchased via the Site.


  • (b) Disclaimer. All products and services offered on the Site are provided “as is” without any warranty whatsoever, including without limitation any (a) warranty of merchantability; (b) warranty of fitness for a particular purpose; or (c) warranty against infringement of intellectual property rights of a third party; whether express or implied by law, course of dealing, course of performance, usage of trade, or otherwise. Some jurisdictions limit or do not allow the disclaimer of implied or other warranties so the disclaimer above may not apply to you. You acknowledge and agree that Stansteel shall not be liable, under any circumstances, for any breach of warranty claims or for any damages arising out of the manufacturer’s failure to honor its warranty obligations to you.


6. No Reliance. Stansteel makes information available on or through the Site solely for general informational purposes. Stansteel does not warrant the accuracy, currency, completeness, or usefulness of this information and you rely on such information strictly at your own risk. Information posted on the Site may be incomplete or out of date and Stansteel has no obligation to update such information. Stansteel disclaims all liability and responsibility arising from any reliance you or others place on the information found on the Site. The Site includes User Contributions and other material provided by third parties. All such User Contributions and third party materials are solely the opinions and responsibility of the person or entity providing those materials and may not reflect the opinion of Stansteel. Stansteel is not responsible or liable to you or any third party for the content or accuracy of any User Contributions or other materials provided by third parties.


7. Privacy. Any information Stansteel collects about you during your visit to the Site is subject to the Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into this Agreement by this reference. By accessing and using the Site and/or by affirmatively agreeing to be bound by the terms and conditions of this Agreement, you consent to all actions Stansteel takes with respect to your personal information that comply with the Privacy Policy.


8. Geography. Stansteel is based in the Commonwealth of Kentucky and provides products in the United States. Stansteel makes no claim that its Site is accessible or appropriate outside the United States. If you access the Site outside the United States, you do so on your own initiative and are responsible for compliance with local laws.


9. Links.


  • (a) Social Media. The Site may contain certain social media features that allow you to link to content on the Site from your own or third party websites. You may use these features solely as they are provided by Stansteel, solely in connection with the content associated with such features, and solely subject to this Agreement and any additional terms and conditions imposed by Stansteel in connection with such features. You may not establish a link from a website you do not own, allow the Site to be displayed by framing, deep linking, or in-line linking on another website, allow display of any content in connection with content that would violate the anti-abuse standards in this Agreement, or otherwise take any action regarding the Site’s materials that is inconsistent with the terms and conditions of this Agreement. Stansteel may disable any social media features or links at any time without notice and at Stansteel’s sole discretion. You will cooperate with Stansteel in causing any unauthorized framing or linking immediately to stop. Stansteel reserves the right to withdraw linking permission without notice in Stansteel’s sole discretion.


  • (b) Links to Websites. Note that in some cases clicking on a link posted on the Site may take you to a third party website. For example, the Site contains links to manufacturers of products sold on the Site (among other websites). If the Site contains links to websites and resources provided by third parties, such links are provided for your convenience only. Stansteel does not control the content of those websites or resources and accepts no responsibility for them or any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them. If you decide to access any third party websites or resources linked to this Site, you do so entirely at your own risk and subject to the terms and conditions of use for such websites and resources.


10. Term and Termination.


  • (a) Termination. In addition to any other legal or equitable remedies, Stansteel may, without prior notice to you, immediately terminate these Terms and Conditions, disable any user name, password or other identifier, or revoke any or all of your rights granted under these Terms and Conditions.


  • (b) Effect of Termination. Upon any termination of these Terms and Conditions, you shall immediately cease all access to and use of this Site and Stansteel may, in addition to any other legal or equitable remedies, deny your access to and use of this Site, in whole or in part.


  • (c) Post-Termination. Any termination of these Terms and Conditions shall not affect the respective rights and obligations of the parties arising before the effective date of termination.


  • (d) Survival. The provisions of that, by their nature, are intended to survive termination of these Terms and Conditions, shall survive the termination of these Terms and Conditions.


11. Representations, Warranties, Disclaimers.


  • (a) User Representations. You represent and warrant that you have the legal power and authority to enter into this Agreement without consent from any third party. You represent and warrant that you have not falsely identified yourself nor provided any false information to gain access to the Site and that all information provided is true, accurate, unaltered, complete, and correct, and will contain no untrue statement or omission of material fact or data. You represent and warrant that the information you submit or post to or through the Site belongs to you and that neither such information nor granting permission to use it as set forth in this Agreement violates the terms or conditions of this Agreement or any other agreement to which you are a party. You represent and warrant that none of executing, delivering, entering into, and performing your obligations under this Agreement will violate any provision of law or any order of any court or any governmental authority to which you are subject, or conflict with, result in a breach of, or constitute a default under any contract or agreement by which you are bound. You represent and warrant that your use of the Site shall comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules, ordinances, and court orders. You represent and warrant that you are of legal age to enter into this Agreement and that you accept and are bound by the terms and conditions of this Agreement. If you place an order on behalf of an organization or company, you represent and warrant that you have the legal authority to bind such organization or company to the terms and conditions of this Agreement. You further represent and warrant that all purchasers are intended for final delivery and use in locations within the US.


  • (b) Disclaimer. You agree that your use of the Site is entirely at your own risk to the maximum extent permitted by law. Stansteel may disable, suspend, or remove any part of the Site or the content or features at any time if required to do so by one of its licensors or suppliers, if you have breached your obligations under this Agreement, or for any other reason or no reason at Stansteel sole discretion. To the maximum extent permitted by law, Stansteel makes no representation or warranty regarding the Site or information provided under this Agreement and expressly disclaims all representations and warranties, whether express or implied, including any warranty of non-infringement, any implied warranty of merchantability, or fitness for a particular purpose, any warranty regarding information accuracy, any warranty that access to the Site will be uninterrupted or error-free, virus-free, free of destructive code, timely, any warranty regarding quality, reliability, accuracy, timeliness, suitability, usability, completeness, security, availability, or condition of the Site, and any warranty that the Site will operate with any particular hardware, software, system, or data. You are responsible for implementing sufficient procedures and checkpoints to satisfy your particular requirements for anti-virus protection and accuracy of data input and output as well as for maintaining a means external to the Site for any reconstruction of lost data. To the maximum extent permitted by law, Stansteel shall not be liable for any loss or damage caused by a distributed denial-of-service attack, virus, or other technologically harmful material that may infect your computer equipment, computer program. Data, or other proprietary material due to your use of the Site or any products or services obtained through the Site or your downloading of any material posted on the Site or any website linked to the Site. To the maximum extent permitted by law, the Site and related information as well as any products or services sold through it are provided on an “as-is” and “as available” basis with all faults without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. Neither Stansteel nor any person associated with Stansteel makes any warranty or representation with respect to the completeness, security, reliability, quality, accuracy, or availability of the Site. Without limiting the foregoing, neither Stansteel nor anyone associated with Stansteel represents or warrants that the Site, its content, or any services or items obtained through the Site will be accurate, reliable, error-free, or uninterrupted, that defects will be corrected, that the Site or the server that makes it available are free of viruses or other harmful components, or that the Site or any services or items obtained through the Site will otherwise meet User’s needs or expectations. To the fullest extent permitted by law, Stansteel hereby disclaims all warranties of any kind, whether express or implied, statutory or otherwise, including but not limited to any warranties of merchantability, non-infringement, and fitness for a particular purpose. Stansteel shall not be liable for any damages caused by viruses or other forms of contamination or destructive features that affect your computer equipment, software, data, or other property on account of your access to or use of the Site. Stansteel makes no warranty regarding the quality, suitability, or security of third parties. The foregoing does not apply to warranties that cannot be excluded or limited under applicable law.


12. Limitation of Liability. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION IN THIS AGREEMENT, TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WILL STANSTEEL OR ITS DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, OFFICERS, OR LICENSORS BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, EXEMPLARY, ENHANCED, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND OR NATURE, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOSS OF PROFITS OR REVENUES, BUSINESS OR PROFITS, LOSS OF DATA, DIMINUTION IN VALUE, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, REGARDLESS OF THE FORM OF ACTION, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT, STRICT PRODUCT LIABILITY, OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF STANSTEEL HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. STANSTEEL ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY, AND SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES CAUSED BY VIRUSES OR OTHER FORMS OF CONTAMINATION OR DESTRUCTIVE FEATURES THAT MAY AFFECT YOUR DEVICE, COMPUTER EQUIPMENT, SOFTWARE, DATA, OR OTHER PROPERTY AS A CONSEQUENCE OF YOUR ACCESS TO OR USE OF THE SITE OR ANY WEBSITES LINKED TO THE SITE. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION IN THIS AGREEMENT, TO THE FULL EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WILL STANSTEEL BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY DAMAGES IN EXCESS OF THE AMOUNT OF THE PURCHASE PRICE FOR THE TRANSACTION GIVING RISE TO THE CLAIM. STANSTEEL SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY FOR ANY LOSSES, DAMAGES, OR OTHER LIABILITY RELATED TO YOUR USE OF THE SITE, YOUR INABILITY TO ACCESS OR USE THE SITE, EVEN IF STANSTEEL HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES, LIABILITY, OR LOSSES. THESE LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMERS DO NOT ALTER YOUR RIGHTS TO THE EXTENT THEY CANNOT BE ALTERED UNDER APPLICABLE LAW.


13. Indemnification. You agree to indemnify, defend, hold harmless, and reimburse Stansteel for all claims, judgments, settlements, causes of action, damages, deficiencies, fines, penalties, losses, costs, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees and disbursements of counsel) arising out of related to (a) your breach of the terms and conditions of this Agreement, (b) arises out of or relates to your use of the Site.


14. General.


  • (a) Governing Law and Venue. This Agreement is governed by and shall be construed in accordance with the law of the Commonwealth of Kentucky and the United States without regard to its conflict of laws principles. Any dispute arising out of this Agreement or your use of the Site shall be brought exclusively in the state or federal courts sitting in Jefferson, County, Kentucky and you irrevocably agree to the personal jurisdiction of such courts. ANY CAUSE OR ACTION YOU MAY HAVE ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT, YOUR USE OF THE SITE, AND/OR YOUR PURCHASES MADE THROUGH THE SITE MUST BE COMMENCED WITHIN ONE YEAR AFTER THE CAUSE OF ACTION ACCRUES OR SHALL BE PERMANENTLY BARRED.


  • (b) Force Majeure. Stansteel shall not be liable for any failure or delay in performance of its obligations when such failure or delay is due to any act of God, tornado, fire, hurricane, flood, labor strike, act of war, act of terror, government order, strikes, delays in supply, or other event similarly outside of Stansteel control.


  • (c) Notice. All notices for Stansteel required under this Agreement shall be in writing sent by hand, certified mail return receipt requested, or reputable overnight courier service addressed to Stansteel Corporation 12711 Townepark Way, Louisville, KY 40243 unless changed by notice pursuant to this section. Notice to Stansteel sent in the foregoing manner shall be effective three (3) business days after they are sent. All notices for User required under this Agreement may be sent by email to the email address provided by User or by posting to this Site. Notices sent by email shall be effective when the email is sent and notices posted to this Site shall be effective once it is posted. It is User’s obligation to make sure its email address stays current.


  • (d) Relationship. Nothing in this Agreement or your use of the Site shall create any partnership, joint venture, employment, attorney-client, or agency relationship between you and Stansteel.


  • (e) No Third Party Beneficiary. This Agreement may be enforced only by the parties and their permitted successors and assigns.


  • (f) No Assignment. This Agreement is binding on and benefits the parties and their successors and permitted assigns. User shall not assign or delegate any of its rights or obligations under this Agreement. If User undergoes a change in control, that shall be deemed an assignment for purposes of this Agreement. Any purported assignment or delegation in violation of this Section 14(f) is null and void. No assignment or delegation relieves User of any of its obligations under this Agreement.


  • (g) Severability. If a court or other tribunal of competent jurisdiction holds any provision of this Agreement invalid, illegal, or unenforceable, such provision shall be eliminated or limited to the minimum extent required and the remaining provisions of the Agreement will continue in full force and effect.


  • (h) Remedies. Except as otherwise expressly stated in this Agreement, all remedies are cumulative, and the exercise or partial exercise of any such right or remedy shall not preclude the exercise of any other.


  • (i) Waivers. None of this Agreement’s provisions may be waived except in writing signed by the party charged with waiving its rights. No waivers shall be implied, whether from any custom or course of dealing or any delay or failure in a party’s exercise of its rights and remedies hereunder or otherwise. Any waiver granted by a party shall not obligate such party to grant any further, similar, or other waivers.


  • (j) Amendments. Stansteel may amend this Agreement from time to time in its sole discretion and such revisions will apply to your use of the Site once posted to the Site. Your continued use of the Site following the posting of revised Terms and Conditions means that you accept and agree to the changes. You are expected to check this page from time to time so you are aware of any changes, as they are binding on you.


  • (k) Entire Agreement. This Agreement (including the documents incorporated by reference) is the entire agreement between the parties, superseding any and all other prior or contemporaneous agreements, promises or representations between them regarding the subject matter of this Agreement.