These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the website, products, and services (collectively, the "Services") provided by One Seven Locks LLC, a Florida limited liability company, doing business as StoneBrief ("StoneBrief," "we," "us," or "our"). By accessing our website at stonebrief.com (the "Site") or using our Services, you agree to be bound by these Terms.
StoneBrief provides white-labeled quarterly print and digital publications designed for CPA firms and accounting practices ("Client Firms"). Our Services include content creation, publication design, branding customization, and delivery coordination. Publications are produced under the Client Firm's brand and distributed to the Client Firm's clients on their behalf.
The Site is provided for informational purposes and to facilitate inquiries about our Services. By using the Site, you agree to the following:
When you submit a sample request through the Site, you provide us with your firm name and email address. By submitting a request, you consent to receiving a customized sample publication and related follow-up communications from StoneBrief. You may opt out of future communications at any time by contacting us at hello@stonebrief.com.
Use of our publication Services requires a separate written agreement between StoneBrief and the Client Firm. Service engagements are governed by the StoneBrief Master Services Agreement, available at stonebrief.com/msa. These Terms govern the use of the Site and general interactions with StoneBrief; they do not constitute a service agreement or create a client relationship. The specific terms of service delivery, payment, intellectual property licensing, and data handling are governed by the Master Services Agreement and any applicable Order Form.
All content on the Site — including text, design, graphics, logos, page layouts, and underlying code — is the property of One Seven Locks LLC or its licensors and is protected by U.S. copyright and intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works from any Site content without our prior written consent.
StoneBrief retains ownership of all publication templates, design systems, and editorial content frameworks. Client Firms receive a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to use customized publications as specified in their service agreement.
Client Firms retain full ownership of their branding assets, logos, trademarks, and proprietary information provided to StoneBrief for the purpose of publication customization.
StoneBrief publications contain tax, financial, and business-related educational content. This content is for informational and educational purposes only and does not constitute tax, legal, or financial advice. While we endeavor to ensure content accuracy and timeliness, StoneBrief does not guarantee the completeness or applicability of any information to any specific situation.
Client Firms are responsible for reviewing and approving all publication content before distribution to their clients. StoneBrief is not liable for decisions made by end recipients based on publication content.
To the maximum extent permitted by Florida law, One Seven Locks LLC, its members, employees, and contractors shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from or related to your use of the Site or Services, including but not limited to loss of revenue, loss of clients, or damage to business reputation, regardless of the cause of action or theory of liability.
Our total aggregate liability for any claims arising from or related to the Site shall not exceed one hundred dollars ($100).
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless One Seven Locks LLC, its members, employees, and contractors from any claims, losses, liabilities, damages, costs, or expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising from your use of the Site or any violation of these Terms.
The Site may contain links to third-party websites or services. StoneBrief does not endorse or assume responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites.
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective upon posting to the Site with an updated "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of the Site after any modifications constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms. We encourage you to review these Terms periodically.
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Florida, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising from or related to these Terms shall be resolved exclusively in the state or federal courts located in the State of Florida, and you consent to the personal jurisdiction of such courts.
If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary, and the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.
These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and One Seven Locks LLC regarding your use of the Site. The Master Services Agreement separately governs the terms of any service engagement between StoneBrief and a Client Firm; in the event of a conflict between these Terms and the Master Services Agreement with respect to services, the Master Services Agreement controls.
If you have questions about these Terms, please contact us:
One Seven Locks LLC d/b/a StoneBrief
707 W Park Avenue, Suite D
Edgewater, Florida 32132
General inquiries: hello@stonebrief.com
Legal notices: luke@stonebrief.com
For our data practices, see our Privacy Policy. For the agreement governing service engagements between StoneBrief and Client Firms, see our Master Services Agreement.