Terms & Conditions
Terms and Conditions: American Schools Foundation Alliance ("ASFA") offers and provides the web pages available at this ASFA web site ("ASFA Website") only on the terms and conditions set forth herein. Please read these terms and conditions of use carefully. By making use of the ASFA Website, you signify your agreement to these terms and conditions. If you do not agree to these terms and conditions, please do not use or access this ASFA Website.
The Internet and this ASFA Website are constantly evolving. ASFA reserves the right to at any time change or modify these Terms and Conditions or to impose new conditions with respect to your use of this ASFA Website. ASFA shall also have the right at any time to change or discontinue any aspect of or feature of this ASFA Website, including but not limited to content, functionality, and equipment needed for access or use. Such changes, modifications, or additions shall be effective immediately upon their implementation or posting. Your continuing use of this ASFA Website constitutes your acceptance of any such changes or updates.
Copyrights and Trademarks: All of the information on this ASFA Website, including but not limited to all text, graphics, software applications, programming, and photographs (collectively, "Content"), and all rights in the web pages and the screen displays are the sole property of ASFA and its licensors, as applicable. You may view, print and use the Content solely for your personal or internal business purposes. Except with prior written authorization from ASFA, no Content may be copied, reproduced, downloaded, uploaded, displayed, sold, posted, distributed, incorporated into another work, used to create a derivative work, or otherwise exploited in any way, except that limited reproduction is permitted for your personal or internal business use. In no event may you remove any copyright or other proprietary notices or legends appearing on this ASFA Website.
"American Schools Foundation Alliance" (and design) and the other trademarks, service marks, logos and URLs (collectively, the "Trademarks") displayed on the ASFA Website are the registered and unregistered trademarks of ASFA and other third parties. Nothing contained on this ASFA Website should be construed as granting, by implication, estoppel, or otherwise, any license or right to use any Trademark displayed on this site without the written permission of ASFA or such third party that owns the Trademark.
Hyperlinks: This ASFA Website may be linked to other web sites which are not maintained by ASFA. ASFA is not responsible for the content of these sites. The inclusion of any link to such web sites does not imply approval of or endorsement by ASFA of the sites or the content thereof. You may establish a hypertext link to this ASFA Website, provided (a) you only link to the home page located at www.ASFAlliance.org, (b) the link does not state or imply any endorsement or sponsorship of you, your company, or your site by ASFA, (c) you do not remove or obscure, by framing or otherwise, the copyright notice, the reference to these Terms and Conditions of Use, or other notices on this ASFA Website, (d) you provide ASFA notice of such link by sending an e-mail to webmaster, and (e) you promptly discontinue providing links to this ASFA Website upon notification by ASFA.
DISCLAIMERS:
THE ASFA WEBSITE AND THE CONTENT PROVIDED HEREIN IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" BASIS AND ASFA EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, ASFA DOES NOT WARRANT THE QUALITY, CONDITION, ACCURACY, ADEQUACY OR COMPLETENESS OF THE CONTENT, AND ASFA EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY FOR ERRORS OR OMISSIONS IN SUCH CONTENT. ASFA DOES NOT GUARANTEE CONTINUOUS, UNINTERRUPTED OR SECURE ACCESS TO THE ASFA WEBSITE, AND OPERATION OF THE ASFA WEBSITE MAY BE INTERFERED WITH BY NUMEROUS FACTORS OUTSIDE OF OUR CONTROL. ASFA DISCLAIMS ALL RESPONSIBILITY AND SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOSS, INJURY, CLAIM, COST, EXPENSE, DEFICIENCY, LIABILITY, OR DAMAGE OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, WHETHER BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT, STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF ASFA HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF THE SAME, RESULTING FROM, ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY RELATED TO (A) ANY ERRORS IN OR OMISSIONS FROM THE ASFA WEBSITE AND ITS CONTENT, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO OUTDATED INFORMATION AND TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS, (B) THE UNAVAILABILITY OF THE ASFA WEBSITE OR ANY PORTION THEREOF, (C) YOUR USE OF THE ASFA WEBSITE, OR (D) YOUR USE OF ANY EQUIPMENT OR SOFTWARE IN CONNECTION WITH THE ASFA WEBSITE.
Security: For certain types of communications through this ASFA Website, ASFA may require the use of technologies provided for your protection and/or require you to use user identification information and passwords. You are responsible for protecting your user Ids and passwords from disclosure to third parties, and you are not permitted to avoid the use of required encryption technologies. While ASFA may provide those technologies and use other reasonable precautions to protect confidential information and provide suitable security, ASFA does not guarantee or warrant that information transmitted through the Internet is secure, or that such transmissions will be free from delay, interruption, interception, error, theft, or misappropriation.
Governing Law: These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Illinois, without regard to its conflicts of law provisions. Any legal action or proceeding arising out of or relating to these Terms and Conditions shall be exclusively subject to the jurisdiction of the state courts of Illinois or U. S. federal courts located in Illinois.