1. Acceptance of Terms

These Terms of Use and Privacy Policy (collectively, the “Agreement”) govern your access to and use of the website operated by Makarova Strategic Finance Partners (“Makarova,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) and all information, text, graphics, documents, and other materials made available through the website (collectively, the “Site”).

By accessing, browsing, or using this Site, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by this Agreement. If you do not agree to these terms, you must refrain from accessing or using the Site.

 

2. Ownership and Intellectual Property Rights

All content contained on the Site, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, icons, images, design elements, and other materials (collectively, the “Content”), is the exclusive property of Makarova or its licensors and is protected under applicable United States and international copyright, trademark, and intellectual property laws.

The names “Makarova,” “Makarova Strategic Finance Partners,” and "Makarova Partners," as well as all associated logos, trade names, and service marks, are proprietary to Makarova and may not be copied, imitated, or used—whether in whole or in part—without the express prior written consent of Makarova.

You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use the Site and its Content solely for personal, non-commercial purposes. No Content or portion of this Site may be reproduced, modified, distributed, transmitted, displayed, published, or otherwise exploited for any purpose without prior written authorization from Makarova.

 

3. No Advisory or Client Relationship

The information presented on this Site is provided for general informational purposes only and does not constitute financial, legal, investment, or other professional advice. Use of this Site does create a client, advisory, or fiduciary relationship between you and Makarova.

 

4. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Makarova, its affiliates, partners, officers, employees, and agents shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, punitive, or special damages arising out of or in connection with your access to or use of the Site or its Content.

 

5. Privacy Policy

 

5.1 Information We Collect
Makarova does not collect personal information from users except when such information is voluntarily submitted through the Site’s contact form. The contact form may collect the following information:
- Full Name
- Email Address
- Company Name
- Message or Inquiry

5.2 Use of Information
Personal information submitted through the contact form is used solely for the purpose of responding to your inquiry, providing requested information, or initiating business correspondence. We do not sell, rent, lease, or otherwise disclose your personal information to any third party for marketing or commercial purposes.

5.3 Data Retention and Security
Makarova retains personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purpose for which it was collected or to comply with applicable legal and professional obligations. We maintain commercially reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect personal information from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.

5.4 Third-Party Service Providers
The Site may utilize third-party hosting or email service providers to facilitate its operation. These providers may process limited technical or contact information solely for purposes of delivering such services to Makarova, subject to appropriate confidentiality obligations.

 

6. External Links

The Site may contain links to third-party websites or resources. Makarova is not responsible for the availability, accuracy, or content of such external websites, nor does inclusion of such links imply endorsement by Makarova. Accessing third-party websites is at your own risk, and you are encouraged to review the applicable terms and privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

 

7. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Makarova, its officers, employees, agents, and affiliates from and against any and all claims, liabilities, losses, damages, costs, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising out of or relating to your violation of this Agreement or misuse of the Site or its Content.

 

8. Modifications to Terms

Makarova reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to amend, modify, or update this Agreement at any time without prior notice. Any such changes will become effective upon posting to the Site. Your continued use of the Site following the posting of any changes constitutes acceptance of those modifications.

 

9. Governing Law

This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any disputes arising from or relating to this Agreement or your use of the Site shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the federal and state courts located in San Diego, CA.

 

10. Contact Information

For questions or concerns regarding this Agreement or Makarova’s practices, please contact us at:

Makarova Strategic Finance Partners
info@makarovapartners.com