Terms of Use for Green Depot's Website, www.greendepot.org and www.greendepotsf.org
1. Copyright Notice - Copyright 2007, Green Depot. All rights reserved.
2. Trademark Notice - The Green Depot logo and any associated trademarks are owned by Green Depot. All rights reserved.
3. Warranty and Liability Disclaimer - Except as limited by law, Green Depot makes no representations or warranties, express or implied, with respect to its website, or any portion thereof, including any warranties of title, noninfringement of copyright, trademark or patent rights of others, merchantability, or fitness or suitability for any purpose. In no event will Green Depot be liable for any injury, loss, claim, damage, or any incidental or consequential damages arising either directly or indirectly out of or in any way connected with its website.
4. Waiver of Responsibility for Defective or Contaminated Materials - Green Depot disclaims responsibility for any errors or omissions, including technical inaccuracies or typographical errors. Furthermore, Green Depotcannot and does not guarantee or warrant that files made available for downloading, if any, will be free of "viruses", "infections" or similar software contaminations which may render the software useless or cause damage or destruction to user's hardware, software or system(s). Users are responsible for implementing sufficient procedures and protections against possible damage. Use of Green Depot's website and the Internet in general is at the user's own risk.
5. User Rules - In order to maintain an efficient and effective site that addresses the needs and interests of its viewers, the following rules apply to the use of this site:
a) users may not transmit any message that is libelous, defamatory or obscene, or violates any other person's copyrights, privacy rights, trademarks, trade secrets or rights in any confidential information. The user hereby indemnifies Green Depot for any and all damages suffered by third parties as a result of user's violation of this rule.
b) users may not transmit any message, data, image or program with the intent to threaten the safety of others and/or with the effect of causing a reasonable person to perceive a threat to his or her safety.
c) users may not use the fax feature of this site to harass or abuse recipients. The purpose of the fax feature is to communicate with decision makers on issues of public significance.
d) users acknowledge and agree that Green Depot may take appropriate action in order to prevent the misuse of the site to disseminate information, statements or materials that may be abusive, destructive, harmful or threatening to the safety of others or in order to comply with any law or regulation of any government entity.
e) users may not interfere with other users' use of the site, including, but not limited to, the disruption of the normal flow or use of the website.
f) users may not transmit any contaminated or destructive files
g) the website includes information about individuals and organizations that are working on featured issues. At times website links are provided. References to third party individual and organizations does not constitute or imply an endorsement of those individuals or organizations, or of any opinions or comments expressed by such individuals or organizations.
h) the website frequently provides contact information of third party individuals or organizations relevant to featured issues. For example, phone numbers of elected officials may be provided, or contact numbers for organizations advocating on a featured issues. Users may at their discretion use the phone numbers or email addresses provided, but in no event shall Local Impact be responsible for any communications made by users based on this information. Any contact with third parties is at the users own risk.
6. Use of Materials - Users may download, print or transmit information from the site subject to the following conditions:
a. the appropriate copyright and/or trademark notice must be affixed to each copy downloaded, transmitted or printed;
b. use of materials available from the site must be for personal or informational purposes only and in no instance may be used for commercial purposes;
c. materials available from this site may not be modified in any manner;
d. no materials available from this site can be used, copied or distributed separate from the accompanying text.
7. Choice of Law - These terms and conditions shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California.