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1.
Ownership and Operation
This web site belongs to the Central Indiana Association
of Volunteer Administrators (CIAVA). CIAVA may, in its sole
discretion and at any time, modify or discontinue this web
site or specific portions of it
2.
Agreement to Be Bound
Your use of this web site constitutes your agreement with
CIAVA to be bound by, and to act in accordance
with, these Terms of Use.
3.
Continuing Agreement
We may change or revise these Terms of Use from time to
time by updating this posting, so please visit this area
each time you visit the web site to keep up to date with
the current terms regarding your use of the web site. Your
use of the web site reaffirms your continuing agreement
to the then-current Terms of Use.
4.
Use of Site Materials
CIAVA owns the copyright for all of the
material on the web site or has a valid right from a third
party to use material on the web site. CIAVA also owns or has a valid right to use all trademarks,
service marks, and trade names used on this web site. No
part of the web site may be copied, reproduced, republished,
uploaded, posted, transmitted, or distributed in any way,
except that you may download one copy of the materials on
any single computer for your personal, non-commercial home
use only, provided you keep intact all copyright, trademark
and other proprietary notices on the materials. Any modification
of the materials or use of the materials for any other purpose
is a violation of CIAVA copyright and
other proprietary rights. The use of any such material on
any other web site or computer network without CIAVA's written consent is strictly prohibited. Your
use of the trademarks, service marks and trade names on
this web site in any manner other than as authorized in
these terms and conditions, or as authorized in writing
by CIAVA, is strictly prohibited.
5.
Downloaded Software
If you download software from this website, the software and
all files, images and data relating to the software will be
licensed to you by CIAVA You do not own
the downloaded software, and CIAVA does
not transfer ownership of the Software to you. CIAVA retains full ownership of and title to the downloaded
software and all intellectual property rights related to the
software. You may not redistribute, sell, decompile, reverse
engineer, disassemble, or otherwise reduce the software to
a human-perceivable form. Software that is downloaded from
this web site is subject to United States export control laws.
If you download software from this web site, you represent
and warrant to CIAVA that you are not acting
in violation of those laws.
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6.
Privacy
CIAVA
cares about your privacy. This Website Privacy Policy
outlines the type of Personal Information that is
collected by CIAVA from visitors to our web site and
how we use and protect it.
A.
Your Consent to This Website Privacy Policy
By providing CIAVA with Personal
Information, you signify that you agree with the terms
of our current Privacy Policy as posted here. If you
do not agree with any term in this Policy, please
do not provide any Personal Information. If you choose
not to provide Personal Information, you may not be
able access particular areas of our website.
B.
Collection of Personal Information
As used in this Website Privacy Policy, "Personal
Information" means personally identifiable information
such as your name, street address, telephone number,
credit card information, screen name and email address.
When you provide us with Personal Information, you
are authorizing us to use that information in accordance
with the terms of this Privacy Policy, which includes
your right to limit our use of your Personal Information.
We may also collect Personal Information from you
about a third party (e.g., our website might allow
you to send an electronic "post card" to
a friend, in which case we will need that person's
name and e-mail address). Please note that we use
such information only for the specified purpose (e.g.,
to mail the post card) and we will not contact the
third party again unless and until the third party
contacts us.
C.
How We Use Your Information
When you supply us with your Personal Information we
will use it for the express purpose for which it was
collected. At times we may retain third parties to analyze
data we collect, including Personal Information, solely
to help us improve our web site. CIAVA does not sell Personal Information. Please note
that we will release your Personal Information if required
to do so by law, or by search warrant, subpoena or court
order.
D.
Other Information We May Collect
Other information that we may collect online, via
the CIAVA website, e-mail promotions
and banners, for example, is described in this section.
You may have heard of "cookies," which are
files or pieces of information that are stored by
your browser on your computer's hard drive. CIAVA may use cookies to collect other information
during your visit to our web site, such as the particular
site areas you visit. We collect this information
to better tailor our site to your interests and needs.
Cookies may also be used to help speed up your future
activities at our site. For example, our site can
recognize that you have provided Personal Information
to us and refrain from requesting the same information
a second time.
Most browsers are initially set to accept cookies.
If you'd prefer, you can set yours to refuse cookies
or to alert you when cookies are being sent. Refusal
of cookies at the site you entered may result in an
inability to visit certain areas of the site or to
receive personalized information when you visit the
site.
In addition, we are constantly trying to improve how
we promote our web site. To help us do this, we may
measure the effectiveness of our web presence by determining
what you clicked on to get to our site.
Site measurement statistics may be used to personalize
your web site experience, as well as to evaluate -
anonymously and in the aggregate - statistics about
usage of the web site. Information about your computer,
such as your IP address (a number assigned to your
computer whenever you surf the Internet), the type
of Internet browser you are using and the type of
computer operating system you are using may also be
collected and linked to your Personal Information.
This is to ensure that our web site presents the best
web experience for visitors, and that they are an
effective information resource.
Finally, some of the pages you visit may use pixel
tags (also called clear gifs) to collect information
about your navigation on our website. Pixel tags are
tiny graphic files that are included in web pages
and HTML-encoded e-mail messages. When such a page
or e-mail is opened, the recipient's computer accesses
our server to retrieve the pixel tag file, and allows
us to record and store the date and time, and other
standard logging information. The pixel tag also may
read cookies. This information is used to evaluate
and enhance how the website functions.
E.
Privacy of Children
CIAVA is committed to protecting the
online privacy of children and making the Internet safe
for our users. For this reason, CIAVA
does not knowingly collect personal information from
children under 13. We encourage parents of children
under 13 to regularly check and monitor their children's
activities on line.
F. Security of Information
We take reasonable precautions to keep your Personal
Information secure. All personally identifiable information
is subject to restricted access to prevent unauthorized
access, modification or misuse.
G. Changes in Our Policy
CIAVA reserves the right to change
or remove this Website Privacy Policy at our discretion.
We will post any new policy here and we encourage you
to visit this area frequently to stay informed.
H. Who to Contact
Please write to us at or call us if you have any comments
or questions about this Website Privacy Policy or to
report any violations of the Website Privacy Policy.
Again, CIAVA is committed to protecting
your privacy in connection with our web site. Please
do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions,
comments or concerns about this Website Privacy Policy.
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7.
Submissions
All comments, suggestions, graphics, ideas (including product
and advertising ideas), and other information or materials
you submit to CIAVA through this web site
will become and remain the exclusive property of CIAVA, including any future rights associated with
such submissions, even if these Terms of Use are later modified
or terminated. This means that you disclaim any proprietary
rights in such submissions, and you acknowledge CIAVA unrestricted right to use them (or materials
or ideas similar to them) in any medium, now and in the
future, without notice, compensation or other obligation
to you or any other person. It also means CIAVA has no obligation to keep your submissions confidential.
8.
Links to Other Sites
For your convenience, this web site may provide links to
other web sites on the World Wide Web that are not operated
by CIAVA These links do not mean that
CIAVA endorses, approves or sponsors any
information available at the linked site or any products
that may be sold there, nor is CIAVA liable
for any damage that might result from your use of such information
or products.
9.
Contents of the Web Site - Disclaimer
The materials in this web site (including any graphics, software,
recommendations or other materials) and any materials made
available through this web site are provided "as is"
and without warranties of any kind, either express or implied.
To the fullest extent permissible pursuant to applicable law,
CIAVA disclaims all warranties, express
or implied, including, but not limited to, all implied warranties
of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, title
and non-infringement. CIAVA does not warrant
or make any representations regarding the use or the results
of the use of the materials in this web site in terms of their
correctness, accuracy, reliability, or otherwise. The materials
in this web site could include technical inaccuracies or typographical
errors. These materials could be inaccurate or become inaccurate
as a result of developments occurring after their respective
dates. CIAVA undertakes no obligation to
verify or maintain the currency of such information.
Certain links in this web site may link you to other sites
on the worldwide web. The linked sites may not be under the
control of CIAVA and CIAVA is in any event not responsible for the contents of any
linked site or any link contained in a linked site, or any
changes or updates to such sites. CIAVA
is not responsible for webcasting or any other form of transmission
received from any linked site. CIAVA is
providing these links to you only as a convenience, and the
inclusion of any link does not imply a referral by CIAVA to, or an endorsement by CIAVA
of, the linked site or any products or services which may
be offered there.
10.
Operation of the Web Site - Disclaimer
CIAVA endeavors to maintain this web site
and its operation, but is not, and cannot be, responsible
for the results of any defects that may exist in the web site
or its operation. As to the operation of the web site, CIAVA expressly disclaims all warranties of any kind,
whether express or implied, including, but not limited to
all implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a
particular purpose, title and non-infringement. CIAVA makes no warranty that (i) the operation of the
web site will meet the user's requirements; (ii) access to
the web site will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, free of
viruses, worms, trojan horses or other harmful components,
or free of defects or errors; (iii) the results that may be
obtained from the use of the web site will be accurate or
reliable; or (iv) defects will be corrected. You (and not
CIAVA) assume the entire cost of all servicing,
repair, or correction that may be necessary for your computer
equipment and software as a result of any viruses, errors
or any other problems whatsoever you may have as a result
of visiting this web site.
11.
Limitation of Liability
Under no circumstances shall CIAVA be
liable for any damages or injury, including any direct,
special, incidental, consequential, punitive or other damages,
that may result from the use of, or the inability to use,
the web site or any materials in this site, whether in an
action of contract, negligence or other tortious action,
arising out of or in connection with the use or performance
of the website or information available in the web site.
CIAVA shall not be liable even if CIAVA or a CIAVA authorized representative
has been advised of the possibility of such damages. These
include but are not limited to damages or injury caused
by error, omission, interruption, defect, failure of performance,
delay in operation or transmission, line failure or computer
virus, worm, trojan horse or other harmful component.
12.
Limitations as to Paragraphs 8, 9, and 10
Applicable law may not allow the exclusion of certain warranties
or the limitation or exclusion of liability for incidental
or consequential damages. Accordingly, some of the above limitations
or exclusions may not apply to you. However, in no event shall
CIAVA total liability to you for damages,
losses, and causes of action (whether in contract, tort including,
but not limited to, negligence, or otherwise) exceed the amount
paid by you, if any, for accessing this site.
13.
Postings
CIAVA may from time to time monitor or
review discussions, chats, postings, and other transmissions
on this web site. However, CIAVA is under
no obligation to do so and assumes no responsibility or
liability arising from the content of any such transmissions
or for any error, defamation, libel, slander, omission,
falsehood, obscenity, pornography, profanity, danger, illegality
or inaccuracy contained in any information transmitted to
any such locations on this web site. You may not post or
transmit any unlawful, threatening, libelous, defamatory,
obscene, scandalous, inflammatory, pornographic, or profane
material or any material that could constitute or encourage
conduct that would be considered a criminal offense, give
rise to civil liability, or otherwise violate any law. CIAVA will fully cooperate with any law enforcement
authorities or court order requesting or directing CIAVA to disclose the identity of anyone posting
any such information or materials. CIAVA
may also disclose such information if it has a good faith
belief that such disclosure is reasonably necessary to protect
the rights, property, or personal safety of CIAVA, its customers or the public.
14.
Availability of Help
This web site may provide a Help file or other instructions
for the use of this site. However, you understand that CIAVA is under no obligation to provide any support
for the use of the web site.
15.
Severability
If any provision of these Terms of Use shall be found to
be unlawful, void, or for any reason unenforceable, then
that provision shall be deemed severable from these terms
and conditions and shall not affect the validity and enforceability
of any remaining provisions.
16.
No Waiver
No failure on the part of CIAVA to enforce
any part of these Terms of Use shall constitute a waiver
of any of CIAVA rights under these Terms
of Use whether for past or future actions on the part of
any person. Neither the receipt of any funds by CIAVA nor the reliance of any person on CIAVA actions shall be deemed to constitute a waiver
of any part of these Terms of Use. Only a specific, written
waiver signed by an authorized representative of CIAVA shall have any legal effect whatsoever.
17.
No Legal Effect
The paragraph titles in these Terms of Use are for convenience
only and have no legal or contractual effect.
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