Terms of Use
IMPORTANT: Please read the following and the Privacy Statement before accessing and using this Site.
Thank you for visiting www.rticleanplus.org (RTI CleanPlus™). We hope that you will find this website ("Site") helpful and informative.
The following are the terms and conditions ("Terms") that apply to and govern your use of this Site. These Terms also incorporate our Privacy Statement. If you do not agree with any terms or conditions herein, or have any questions, before proceeding contact us directly at RTICleanPlus@rti.org and we will be pleased to assist you. BY CHOOSING TO ACCESS AND USE THIS SITE, YOU ARE EXPRESSLY AGREEING TO BE LEGALLY BOUND BY THESE TERMS.
Exclusive Terms
Please note that these Terms exclusively govern your access and use of this Site and do not alter or affect the terms and conditions of any other agreement that you may have or enter into with RTI for any given product or service. In the event that some areas of this Site require restricted access, you may be required to agree to special terms and conditions for such areas.
Changes to Site
RTI reserves the right to make changes in the access, operation, and content of this Site at any time without notice. We also reserve the right to make changes in the Terms and the Privacy Statement and will use reasonable efforts to notify you of such changes. Your continued use of this Site constitutes your consent to such modified Terms.
Registration Process, Authorized Access and Registered Users
This site is exclusively reserved for the use of persons who have completed the registration process and who have been granted authorization for access through issuance of a unique password. No other persons other than authorized users may access this site. Passwords and registration are non-transferable. You are solely responsible and liable to maintain the security and confidentiality of this password and, accordingly, are liable for all activities on this site that may arise from use of this password, even if such unauthorized users have not been specifically authorized by you or have fraudulently or in error obtained this password.
We cannot verify that any user accessing this site with a password is the individual authorized to do so, and therefore, through accessing this site and providing a password, we are solely relying on your representation of authenticity. Should you become aware that your name, account, registration, or password is being used or attempted to be used on this site or otherwise by an unauthorized person, or in the event of any other possible misuse or fraud, it is your responsibility to inform us immediately so we may take appropriate action.
User Restrictions
As a user of the Site, you agree not to do any of the following:
- Use in connection with any legal matters that are frivolous, immaterial, illegal, lack merit, involve the laws of foreign legal jurisdictions, or have been pursued an excessive or unreasonable amount of times as determined by us
- Use in connection with any legal matter involving violent crime; Use in any legal matter that directly or indirectly involves RTI or any of its affiliates, directors, agents, employees, or service providers
- Systematically retrieve data or other content from the Site to create or compile, directly or indirectly, a collection, compilation, database, or directory without written permission from us
- Make any unauthorized use of the Site, including collecting usernames and/or email addresses of users by electronic or other means for the purpose of sending unsolicited email
- Use a buying agent or purchasing agent to make purchases on the Site; Use the Site to advertise or offer to sell goods and services
- Circumvent, disable, or otherwise interfere with security-related features of the Site
- Engage in unauthorized framing of or linking to the Site
- Trick, defraud, or mislead us or other users, especially in any attempt to learn sensitive account information such as user passwords
- Make improper use of our support services or submit false reports of abuse or misconduct
- Engage in any automated use of the system, such as using scripts to send comments or messages, or using any data mining, robots, or similar data gathering and extraction tools
- Interfere with, disrupt, or create an undue burden on the Site or the networks or services connected to the Site
- Attempt to impersonate another user or person or use the username of another user; Sell or otherwise transfer your profile; Use any information obtained from the Site in order to harass, abuse, or harm another person.
Copyright Notice
Unless and to the extent otherwise expressly designated, you acknowledge that RTI and its designated partners are the sole owner of all intellectual property rights to this Site and its contents, including but not limited to copyright protection for all content, including the design, layout, graphics, photos, format, and other visual elements of the Site. All ownership rights pertaining to the information and material contained on this Site, including but not limited to the RTI name, logos, trademarks, graphics, photos, images, audio, video, messages, files and content, are owned or have been duly licensed by RTI.
No Warranties Provided
ALL MATERIALS ON THIS SITE ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OR ANY KIND, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
The materials posted on this Site could include technical or other mistakes or inaccuracies. RTI disclaims all warranties and makes no representations regarding the quality, accuracy, completeness or suitability of the materials on this or any other Site and disclaims any duty to keep this information current or accurate.
Accounts, Fees and Payment
You agree to provide current, complete and accurate purchase information for all purchases made via the Site. You further agree to promptly update your account and financial information, including email address, payment method and credit or debit card expiration date, so that we can complete your transactions and contact you as needed.
You agree to pay all charges at the prices then in effect for your purchases, and you authorize us to charge your chosen payment provider for any such purchases. Sales tax will be added to the price of purchases as deemed required by us. All payments shall be in U.S. dollars.
Compliance with All Laws
You agree that your use of this Site will be in compliance with all relevant and applicable laws and regulations, which shall include but not be limited to U.S. export control laws and executive orders. The information provided on and through this Site or any Secured Site may be deemed in some cases to be controlled technology and subject to the export control restrictions of the United States.
IT IS YOUR OBLIGATION TO VERIFY AND COMPLY WITH ALL APPLICABLE LAWS AND REGULATIONS OF THE UNITED STATES PERTAINING TO ANY POTENTIAL ACCESS, TRANSFER AND USE OF ANY INFORMATION HEREIN WHICH MAY BE DEEMED TO BE "CONTROLLED" AS DEFINED BY LAW.
Site Security
So that this Site remains to the extent possible open and available to all users, we have mechanisms in place to identify unauthorized attempts to gain access to Secured Sites, upload or change information or any image, inject any harmful elements, or otherwise cause damage. Regardless, even though we strive to keep these mechanisms up to date, due to the technical uncertainties, we are unable to make any representation or warranty that the content, information, or links in this Site are secure and free of data-processing errors, technical glitches, operational problems, interruptions, errors, bugs, worms, viruses, unauthorized third-party access, or any other harmful elements.
YOU REMAIN SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR THE SECURITY AND PROTECTION OF YOUR SYSTEMS WHEN USING THIS SITE.
Outside Links
For your information or convenience, this Site may contain direct links or hyperlinks to websites that are maintained by third parties. When clicking on such a link, you are leaving our Site. Therefore, RTI has no control over, does not endorse, and is not liable for the quality, operation, reliability, compliance with laws, ethics, business practices, or content of such third-party websites or for any product or service advertised or provided therein.
Limitation of Liability and Indemnification
IN NO EVENT WILL RTI AND ITS AFFILIATES, PARTNERS, AND THEIR RESPECTIVE EMPLOYEES, OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, CONTRACTORS, VENDORS, SUPPLIERS, LICENSORS, ASSIGNEES, SUCCESSORS, INSURERS AND AGENTS, BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGE WHATSOEVER (INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION DAMAGES RELATING TO LOST REVENUES OR PROFITS, LOST DATA, WORK STOPPAGE, COMPUTER FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION) RESULTING FROM OR IN ANY WAY RELATED TO THE USE OF ANY MATERIALS POSTED ON OR MADE AVAILABLE AT THIS SITE.
YOU AGREE TO DEFEND, INDEMNIFY AND HOLD HARMLESS RTI AND ITS AFFILIATES AND PARTNERS, AND THEIR RESPECTIVE EMPLOYEES, OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, CONTRACTORS, VENDORS, ASSIGNEES, AND AGENTS, FOR ANY COSTS, CLAIMS, DAMAGES, LOSSES, OR OTHER LIABILITIES ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF THE SITE IN BREACH OF THESE TERMS OR IN VIOLATION OF LAW.
SHOULD ANY OF THE ABOVE PROVISIONS BE HELD TO BE UNENFORCEABLE FOR ANY REASON, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, COMPANY'S AGGREGATE LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ANY REASON CONNECTED TO YOUR USE OF THIS SITE WILL IN NO EVENT EXCEED THE SUM OF $100.00.
Applicable Law and Dispute Resolution
You agree that these Terms will be interpreted under the laws of the State of North Carolina, regardless of any conflicts of laws rules, and regardless of the laws of any other jurisdiction which may be asserted. Any dispute or claim which you may have ("Claim") arising from your access or use of the Site shall be first submitted in writing to RTI within one month (30 days) from the occurrence of the event upon which such Claim is alleged to be based, or such Claim shall be deemed waived.
YOU EXPRESSLY WAIVE ANY RIGHT TO BRING ANY LITIGATION IN ANY JURISDICTION AGAINST RTI BASED ON YOUR ACCESS OR USE OF THIS SITE OR UNDER THESE TERMS.
Thank you for visiting www.rticleanplus.org. If you have any questions, comments, or suggestions concerning this Site, we would like to hear from you. Please contact rticleanplus@rti.org.Last Updated: 08/2025