Terms of Use

Agreement

This website is operated by Shafer Security Consulting LLC ("we," "us"). By using it, you agree to these terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the site.

Information only, not professional advice

Content on this website is general information about our services and experience. It is not security, engineering, legal or code-compliance advice for any specific facility, and it should not be relied on as such. Every site is different; advice is provided only through a direct engagement.

No engagement until agreed in writing

Using this website or sending a message through it does not create a consulting relationship. Services are provided only under a separate written agreement, whose terms govern that work. Please do not send confidential or sensitive information until an engagement and a secure method of sharing are in place.

Project descriptions

Project examples describe work Joseph Shafer has led or contributed to over his career, including before founding Shafer Security Consulting LLC. Client names and identifying details are withheld for confidentiality. Figures such as building counts and square footage are approximate. Past results do not guarantee similar outcomes.

Trademarks

The Shafer Security Consulting name, logo and shield are owned by Shafer Security Consulting LLC. Product, platform and company names mentioned on this site, such as Genetec, LenelS2, Software House, Honeywell Pro-Watch, Milestone, Edwards (EST), Silent Knight, Fire-Lite and SafePath, are trademarks of their respective owners. Their mention describes experience with those systems and does not imply endorsement, partnership or certification unless stated. Awards are listed as received from the named organizations.

Website content

Text, graphics and design on this website belong to Shafer Security Consulting LLC or are used with permission. You may view and share pages for personal or internal business purposes, but you may not copy or republish content without our written permission.

Acceptable use

Do not misuse this website, including by submitting false information, sending spam, attempting to gain unauthorized access, or interfering with its operation.

No warranty

We work to keep this website accurate and available, but it is provided "as is," without warranties of any kind, express or implied. We do not guarantee that it will be error-free or uninterrupted.

Limitation of liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Shafer Security Consulting LLC is not liable for any indirect, incidental or consequential damages arising from your use of this website or reliance on its content.

Links to other websites

We are not responsible for the content or practices of websites we link to.

Governing law

These terms are governed by the laws of the State of Ohio, without regard to conflict-of-law rules.

Changes

We may update these terms. The updated version will be posted on this page with a new effective date.

Contact

Questions about these terms: Joseph.J.Shafer@Outlook.com or 513-290-3636. See also our Privacy Policy.