Terms & Conditions
Welcome to the Human Instinct website (the “Site”), operated by Human Instinct LLC (“Human Instinct,” “we,” “us,” or “our”), a Chicago-based strategic marketing consultancy. These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of the Site, including any content, functionality, and services offered on or through the Site. By accessing or using the Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, you must not use the Site.
1. Use of the Site
The Site is intended for informational purposes only, providing an overview of Human Instinct’s services, such as strategic marketing, branding, content creation, and collaborative creative projects. You may use the Site for lawful purposes only. You agree not to:
- Use the Site in any way that violates applicable federal, state, local, or international laws or regulations.
- Engage in automated access, such as scraping, data mining, or using bots, without our prior written consent.
- Transmit any viruses, worms, or other destructive code.
- Interfere with the Site’s security or operation.
- Impersonate any person or entity or misrepresent your affiliation with Human Instinct.
We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of the Site at any time without notice.
2. Intellectual Property
The Site and its entire contents, features, and functionality (including but not limited to all information, software, text, displays, images, graphics, logos, the stick figure icon, and the selection and arrangement thereof) are owned by Human Instinct or its licensors and are protected by United States and international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property or proprietary rights laws.
You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, republish, download, store, or transmit any of the material on the Site without our express prior written consent. You may print or download one copy of a reasonable number of pages of the Site for your own personal, non-commercial use, provided you do not modify the materials in any way and keep intact all copyright and other proprietary notices.
3. User Content and Submissions
The Site may allow you to submit comments, feedback, or inquiries via forms or contact features (collectively, “User Content”). You retain ownership of your User Content but grant Human Instinct a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable right and license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, distribute, and display such User Content in any form, media, or technology for any purpose related to our business, including marketing or service improvement.
You represent and warrant that your User Content does not violate any third-party rights and is not unlawful, defamatory, or obscene. We are not obligated to post or use any User Content and may remove it at our discretion.
4. Privacy
Your use of the Site is also governed by our Privacy Policy, incorporated herein by reference. By using the Site, you consent to the practices described in the Privacy Policy, including the collection, use, and disclosure of your personal information.
5. Third-Party Links
The Site may contain links to third-party websites or services. These links are provided for convenience only, and Human Instinct has no control over the contents, privacy practices, or availability of those sites. We do not endorse, warrant, or assume responsibility for any third-party content, products, or services. Accessing third-party sites is at your own risk.
6. Disclaimer of Warranties
The Site and all materials and services provided through it are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. Human Instinct disclaims all warranties of any kind, express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement. We do not guarantee that the Site will be secure, error-free, or uninterrupted, or that any defects will be corrected.
7. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Human Instinct, its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, and agents shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of or relating to your use of the Site, even if advised of the possibility of such damages. Our total liability for any claim related to the Site shall not exceed $100.
8. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Human Instinct and its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising out of or relating to your use of the Site, violation of these Terms, or infringement of any third-party rights.
9. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution
These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Illinois, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the Site shall be resolved exclusively in the state or federal courts located in Cook County, Illinois. You waive any objection to venue or inconvenience of forum.
10. Changes to Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time. The updated version will be posted on the Site with a revised effective date. Your continued use of the Site after such changes constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.
11. Contact Us
If you have questions about these Terms, please contact us at info@humaninstinct.net or via the “Talk to Us” section of the Site.
By using the Human Instinct Site, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to these Terms and Conditions. Thank you for visiting!
Effective Date: September 24, 2025