Last Revision Date: May 2026
Welcome to Kroll’s website (the “Site”). These terms of use (the “Terms”) govern your use of, and access to, the Site operated by Kroll, LLC and its affiliates (collectively, “Kroll”, “we” or “us”). Please read these Terms carefully as they contain important information about your rights and responsibilities with respect to your use of the Site. If you use the Site on behalf of an organization, you confirm your authority to agree to these Terms for that organization. All references to “you” in these Terms include that organization, both individually and together with you personally.
USE OF THE SITE
This Site and all content, software, functions and features available within it (the “Content”) is for informational purposes only and provided on an “as is” basis with no representation or warranty with respect to availability or accuracy. Neither the Site nor the Content constitute professional advice, and neither should be relied upon by you or any third party. Accessing or using this Site or Content does not create a client, advisory, or fiduciary relationship between you and Kroll. For personalized advice or services tailored to your specific situation, please contact Kroll directly.
The Content is protected by United States and foreign intellectual property laws. Unauthorized use of the Content may result in violation of copyright, trademark, and other laws. You have no rights in or to the Content, and you will not use, copy or display the Content except for informational and non-commercial use. No other use is permitted without our prior written consent. You must retain all copyright and other proprietary notices contained in the original Content or any copy you make of the Content. You may not sell, transfer, assign, license, sublicense, modify the Content or reproduce, display, publicly perform, make a derivative version of, distribute, or otherwise use the Content in any way for any public or commercial purpose. The use or posting of any Content on any other website or in a networked computer environment for any purpose is expressly prohibited.
This Site may include links to external websites that are not operated or controlled by Kroll, including those of Kroll’s service providers or business partners, (collectively, the “Third Parties”). These third-party websites may have their own terms of use and privacy policies that differ from the Terms herein. We make no promises about the quality or accuracy of such a third-party content, and your access to and use of such third-party websites is governed solely by the applicable third-party terms. Kroll does not endorse, monitor, or assume any responsibility for the content, accuracy, or practices of any linked websites, and disclaims all liability arising from your use of or reliance on such external resources.
You agree not to: (a) take any action that imposes an unreasonable load on the Site’s infrastructure, (b) use any device, software or routine to interfere or attempt to interfere with the proper working of the Site or any activity being conducted on the Site, (c) attempt to decipher, decompile, disassemble or reverse engineer any of the software comprising or making up the Site, (d) delete or alter any material posted on the Site by Kroll or any other person or entity, or (e) frame or link to any of the materials or information available on the Site.
You represent and warrant that you will not use this Site for unlawful, illegal or prohibited purposes, including but not limited to uploading, posting, transmitting, distributing, or knowingly receiving of or searching for any threatening, harassing, libelous, defamatory, obscene, scandalous, inflammatory, sexually oriented, pornographic, or profane material, content or images, or other images, content or messages that might be considered lewd, lascivious, excessively violent or otherwise offensive. Violation of these responsibilities will result in immediate termination of your access. If submitting information to the Site, you agree that such information will be true, accurate, current and complete.
PRIVACY AND PERSONAL DATA
Any personal data you submit via this Site is subject to the terms of our Privacy Policy, (which can be found at https://www.kroll.com/en/privacy-policy and is incorporated into these Terms by reference). By using this Site, you acknowledge and agree that Kroll may collect, use, store, and share your personal data and other information in accordance with applicable data privacy laws, including but not limited to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), and other relevant regulations. Your continued use of the Site and Content constitutes your informed consent to such data practices as described in the Privacy Policy.
NO WARRANTIES
THIS SITE PROVIDES GENERAL INFORMATION AND DOES NOT OFFER PROFESSIONAL ADVICE OR CONTENT. YOU SHOULD CONSULT WITH A QUALIFIED PROFESSIONAL BEFORE MAKING ANY DECISIONS RELATED TO FINANCES OR BUSINESS. THE SITE AND CONTENT ARE PROVIDED “AS IS,” WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, UNLESS EXPRESSLY STATED OTHERWISE. WE DO NOT GUARANTEE UNINTERRUPTED SERVICE OR THAT THE SITE WILL BE ERROR- OR VIRUS-FREE OR WILL MEET ANY SPECIFIC PERFORMANCE OR QUALITY CRITERIA. KROLL DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
YOUR USE OF THIS SITE IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH SYSTEM SERVICING AND REPAIRS (E.G., MAINTAINING AND REPAIRING YOUR COMPUTER, NETWORK, AND INTERNET CONNECTION). KROLL IS NOT LIABLE FOR THESE COSTS.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
THIS SITE AND CONTENT ARE PROVIDED FOR GENERAL INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL KROLL, ITS AFFILIATED OR RELATED ENTITIES OR THIRD PARTIES, NOR ANY OF ITS OR THEIR RESPECTIVE OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS, OR ANY PERSON OR ENTITY INVOLVED IN THE CREATION, PRODUCTION, DISTRIBUTION AND HOSTING OF THIS SITE, BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, ACTUAL, INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, PUNITIVE OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, OF ANY KIND (INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOST PROFITS OR REVENUE, SECURITY BREACHES, VIRUSES, COMPUTER MALFUNCTION, OR LOSSES OF USE, DATA) WHETHER ARISING UNDER CONTRACT, WARRANTY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE) OR ANY OTHER THEORY OF LIABILITY, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER KROLL (OR ITS AFFILIATED OR RELATED ENTITIES OR PROVIDERS) KNEW OR SHOULD HAVE KNOWN OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, RELATING TO OR ARISING OUT OF THESE TERMS, THE USE OR ATTEMPTED USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THIS SITE, ANY OTHER LINKED SITE, OR THE CONTENT.
INDEMNIFICATION
You agree to indemnify, defend and hold Kroll, its affiliates, its and their respective officers, directors, employees, Third Parties, agents, licensors, and suppliers, harmless from and against any and all claims, demands, actions, costs, liabilities, losses and damages of any kind (including attorneys' fees) resulting from your use of, or access to, this Site or the Content, and/or your breach of any provision of the Terms. Kroll retains the right, at its sole discretion and expense, to assume exclusive defense and control of any indemnifiable matter. You agree to furnish Kroll with all reasonably requested cooperation.
LIMITATION ON ACTION
Any claim or cause of action you may have related to these Terms, the Site, or Content must be commenced within one (1) year after the claim or cause of action accrues. If you do not commence an action within this timeframe, such claim or cause of action will be permanently barred.
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Kroll’s decision not to enforce any provision of these Terms does not constitute a waiver of its right to enforce that provision or any other provision in the future. If any part of these Terms is found to be invalid, unlawful or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect. Section headings are for reference purposes only and have no legal or contractual effect. Kroll reserves the right to report any wrongdoing to the appropriate authorities as it becomes aware of it. If you violate any part of these Terms, your right to access and/or use the Content and Site shall automatically terminate and you shall immediately destroy any copies you have made of the Content. If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect. KROLL RESERVES ALL RIGHTS NOT EXPRESSLY GRANTED OR STATED IN THESE TERMS.
GOVERNING LAW AND JURISDICTION
These Terms and any dispute or claim arising out of or in connection therewith are governed by the laws of the State of New York, without regard to any conflict of laws provisions. You further agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue in the state and federal courts located in the State of New York for all disputes, cases and controversies regarding this Site, your use of this Site or Content, and any matter arising out of or related to the Terms. The United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods does not apply to these Terms.
ENTIRE AGREEMENT
Unless otherwise stated elsewhere with a specific reference to the Site or Content, these Terms, as updated periodically, together with the Privacy Policy, represent the full agreement between us regarding your use of the Site and Content. Kroll may revise these Terms at any time to reflect changes in law, technology, or business practices or make changes or delete any features, functionality of the Site or Content, at any time, with or without prior notice to you. Any such changes shall be effective immediately upon posting on the Site, and your continued use of the Site and Content, following any such update, constitutes your acceptance of, and your agreement to be bound by, the revised Terms. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH THE UPDATED TERMS, YOU MUST IMMEDIATELY DISCONTINUE USE OF THE SITE AND ANY CONTENT.
