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 Privacy Policy YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta, Inc. WEB SITE TERMS, CONDITIONS OF USE & PRIVACY POLICY The YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta and its affiliate branch locations offer this web site, including all information, software and services available from this web site or offered as part of or in conjunction with this web site (the "Web site"), to you, the user, conditioned upon your acceptance of all of the terms, conditions, policies and notices stated here. Your continued use of the web site constitutes your agreement to all such terms, conditions and notices. Personal and Noncommercial Use The Web site is for your personal and noncommercial use. As a condition to your continued use of the Web site, you warrant to the YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta that you will not use the Web site for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these terms and conditions of use. No Warranties USE THE WEB SITE AT YOUR OWN RISK. THIS WEB SITE IS PROVIDED TO YOU "AS IS," WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. Neither the YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta nor its employees, agents, affiliates, third party information providers, licensors or the like warrant that the Web site or its operation will be accurate, reliable, uninterrupted or error-free. No agent or representative has the authority to create any warranty regarding the Web site on behalf of the YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta. Exclusion of Liability UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES, INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE, SHALL the YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta OR ANYONE ELSE INVOLVED IN CREATING, PRODUCING, STORING OR DISTRIBUTING THE WEB SITE BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH USE OF THE WEB SITE, DELAY OR INABILITY TO USE THE WEB SITE, OR FOR ANY INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, OR SERVICES OBTAINED THROUGH THE WEB SITE, WHETHER SUCH DAMAGES ARE BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT, STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. Featured Links The Web site may contain hyperlinks to web sites offered by parties other than the YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta. Such hyperlinks are provided for your reference and convenience only. Additionally, though the YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta does not permit unauthorized third parties to link to the Web site, such links do occur. The YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta does not control such other web sites and is not responsible for their content; nor does the YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta’s inclusion of hyperlinks to such web sites imply any endorsement of the material on such web sites or any association with their operators. Linking Unless you have obtained written permission to link to our Web site, you do not have permission to link to our Web site. The YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta does not permit unauthorized third parties to hyperlink to the Web site in any manner, and reserves the right to break all unauthorized links at any time without prior notice or liability. If you would like to provide a link to our Web site, please contact the Communications Director, YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta, at (404) 588-9622. Copyright Except for material in the public domain under United States copyright law, all material contained on the Web site (including all software, HTML code, Java applets, Active X controls and other code) is protected by United States and foreign copyright laws. Except as otherwise expressly provided in these terms and conditions, you may not copy, distribute, transmit, display, perform, reproduce, publish, license, modify, rewrite, create derivative works from, transfer, or sell any material contained on the Web site without the prior consent of the copyright owner. Violation of this provision may result in severe civil and criminal penalties. You may make single copies of materials displayed on the Web site for your own personal and noncommercial use only, provided any copies include the copyright and other notices displayed with the materials on the Web site. You may not distribute such copies to others, whether or not for a charge or other consideration, without prior written permission from the YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta or the copyright owner of the copied material. Requests to reproduce materials on the Web site for distribution or other purposes should be mailed to:
Trademarks The YMCA, its affiliated logo and other marks used on the Web site are trademarks or registered trademarks of the YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta and/or the YMCA of the USA and its affiliates and are protected by state and federal trademark laws. Other trademarks appear on the Web site with permission from their respective owners. Your unauthorized use of trademarks appearing on the Web site may constitute trademark infringement, which could subject you to substantial civil penalties. Termination of Privileges The YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta reserves the right to terminate your privilege of using all or any portion of the Web site if you breach any of these terms and conditions of use, including all of your privileges or accounts that you may have established in connection with the Web site. General Privacy For each visitor to the Web site, the YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta may automatically collect information about which pages are visited and the domain name (e.g., ymcaatlanta.org) of visitors. This information is used for internal review, to tailor information to individual visitors, for web site traffic audits and other internal purposes. The YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta may place a "cookie" on the browser of your computer. The cookie itself does not contain any personally identifying information. A cookie may be used to tell when your computer has contacted the Web site. The YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta uses the information for editorial purposes and for other purposes such as delivery of features, so that the YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta can customize delivery of information to you without compromising privacy. For example, cookies may be used to ensure that you will not see the same banner too often in a single session. The YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta uses Personal Information only for purposes necessary to provide the Web site and other services to you. These purposes are: * To personalize and publicize the Web site based on your interests, including making you aware of features and messages * As provided by law or in case of emergency, as determined by legal counsel for the YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta Kids and Parents Kids – If you are 18 years of age or younger, please be sure to ask your parents for permission before providing any information to us. Parents – We hope that you and your kids enjoy our web site. In communicating directly with minors over the Internet, we recognize the unique issues raised regarding the protection of your kid’s privacy. The YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta will take all reasonable measures to protect your kids and their privacy. We recommend, however, that you caution your children on the importance of scrutinizing sources and checking with you before revealing any personal information. General These Terms and Conditions constitute the entire agreement and understanding between you and the YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta with respect to use of the Web site, superseding all prior or contemporaneous communications and/or proposals. The YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta reserves the right to make changes to these Terms and Conditions immediately by posting the changed Terms and Conditions in this location. By continuing to use the Web site, you are agreeing to all changes made by the YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta. A printed version of these Terms and Conditions shall be admissible in judicial or administrative proceedings based upon or relating to use of the Web site to the same extent and subject to the same conditions as other business documents and records originally generated and maintained in printed form. The Web site is controlled and operated by the YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta from its principal office in ATlanta, Georgia, USA. The YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta makes no representation that materials on the Web site are appropriate or available for use in other locations. Those who choose to access the Web site from other locations do so on their own initiative and are responsible for compliance with local laws, if and to the extent local laws are applicable. The Web site is not intended to subject the YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta to the laws or jurisdiction of any state, country or territory other than the State of Georgia and the United States of America. Your Ideas We encourage you to share your comments and questions with us. We promise to read all the mail you send to us, but we may not be able to respond to all of it. However, please note that we assume no responsibility for reviewing unsolicited ideas for our business (like product, service or advertising ideas) and will not incur any liability as a result of any similarities between your ideas and future YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta products, services or programs. This means that we have no obligation to treat your idea submissions confidentially and that we can use them without paying you for them. Any and all idea submissions will be owned by the YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta exclusively and may be used by the YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta for any purpose, now or in the future. Send comments or questions to comments@ymcaatlanta.org |
