Terms of Service

Last updated: April 27, 2026

These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of yassociates.com, our digital services, and any communications you have with us by phone, SMS, chat, or email. By using our services, you agree to these Terms.

Y Associates, LLC 408 Suncrest Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15210 info@yassociates.com https://yassociates.com

1. About Y Associates

Y Associates is a Pittsburgh-based digital marketing agency offering services including SEM, display advertising, audio, DOOH, OTT/CTV, social, video, website design and development, SEO, email marketing, and analytics. Specific service terms, deliverables, pricing, and timelines are described in individual proposals and statements of work, which together with these Terms govern any client engagement.

2. Use of the Website

You may use yassociates.com for lawful purposes only. You agree not to:

  • Use the site in any way that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair our servers or networks
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the site or our systems
  • Use any robot, spider, scraper, or other automated means to access the site without our prior written permission
  • Interfere with any other party's use of the site
  • Use the site to harvest contact information of users for unsolicited communications

3. SMS Program — Y Associates Customer Care

By providing your phone number to Y Associates during a phone call, chat session, or web form, you consent to receive transactional SMS messages from us related to your inquiry.

Program name: Y Associates Customer Care

Description: Transactional follow-up messages including discovery call scheduling links, meeting confirmations, and proposal-ready notifications. Messages are sent in response to your specific request.

Message frequency: Varies based on your engagement, typically 1–4 messages per inquiry.

Cost: Message and data rates may apply. Carrier rates are determined by your mobile plan; Y Associates does not charge for the messages themselves.

Opt-out: Reply STOP to any message at any time. You will receive one confirmation message, and no further SMS will be sent unless you re-subscribe.

Help: Reply HELP to any message for assistance, or contact us at info@yassociates.com.

Carrier liability: Carriers (including but not limited to AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, Sprint, Cricket, US Cellular, MetroPCS, U.S. Cellular, Boost, and other smaller carriers) are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages.

Privacy: No mobile information will be shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes. See our Privacy Policy for full details on data handling.

4. Intellectual Property

All content on yassociates.com — including text, graphics, logos, images, audio, video, software, and the overall design — is the property of Y Associates, LLC or our licensors and is protected by United States and international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

You may view and download content from the site for your personal, non-commercial use only. You may not reproduce, modify, distribute, transmit, display, or otherwise exploit any content from the site without our prior written permission.

The "Y Associates" name and logo are trademarks of Y Associates, LLC. All other trademarks displayed on the site are the property of their respective owners.

5. Client Engagements

When you engage Y Associates as a client, the specific terms of that engagement — including scope of work, deliverables, fees, timelines, and intellectual property ownership — are defined in a separate proposal, statement of work, or master services agreement signed by both parties. Those documents take precedence over these Terms with respect to the specific engagement.

6. Disclaimers

The website and our communications are provided "as is" and "as available." To the maximum extent permitted by law, Y Associates disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.

We do not guarantee specific marketing results, search rankings, conversion rates, or any other performance outcomes outside of what is expressly stated in a signed statement of work. Marketing performance depends on many factors outside our control.

7. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Y Associates and its officers, employees, and contractors shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or any loss of profits, revenue, data, or business opportunities, arising from or related to your use of yassociates.com or our communications.

Our total liability in any matter related to these Terms or the website shall not exceed one hundred dollars ($100), unless a separate signed agreement specifies otherwise.

8. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Y Associates, its officers, employees, and contractors from any claims, damages, liabilities, or expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising from your violation of these Terms or your misuse of the website.

9. Third-Party Links

yassociates.com may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the content, practices, or policies of those third parties. Visiting third-party links is at your own risk.

10. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, without regard to conflict-of-laws principles. Any dispute arising from these Terms or your use of the website will be resolved exclusively in the state or federal courts located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, and you consent to the personal jurisdiction of those courts.

11. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. The "Last updated" date at the top reflects the most recent revision. Material changes will be posted prominently on yassociates.com. Your continued use of the website after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.

12. Contact

Questions about these Terms?

Y Associates, LLC 408 Suncrest Street Pittsburgh, PA 15210 info@yassociates.com