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Privacy Policy
Our Privacy Policy is designed to assist you in understanding how we collect and use the personal information you provide to us and to assist you in making informed decisions when using our web site and the materials, products and services available through the web site. Because the web is an evolving medium, we may need to change this Privacy Policy from time to time, in which case we will post the revised Privacy Policy on the web site.
When you visit our web site we collect web site use information on an aggregate basis as you and others browse our web site.
Web Site Use Information
Similar to other web sites, our web site utilizes a standard technology called "cookies" (see explanation below, "What Are Cookies?") and web server logs to collect information about how our web site is used. Information gathered through cookies and web server logs may include the date and time of visits, the pages viewed, time spent at our web site, and the web sites visited just before and just after our web site.
What Are Cookies?
A cookie is a very small text document, which often includes an anonymous unique identifier. When you visit a web site, that site's computer asks your computer for permission to store this file in a part of your hard drive specifically designated for cookies. Each web site can send its own cookie to your browser if your browser's preferences allow it, but (to protect your privacy) your browser only permits a web site to access the cookies it has already sent to you, not the cookies sent to you by other sites.
How Do We Use Information We Collect from Cookies?
Cookies, in conjunction with our web server's log files, allow us to calculate the aggregate number of people visiting our web site and which parts of the site are most popular. This helps us gather feedback in order to constantly improve our web site and better serve our visitors.
Web Site Linking Requirements
Unless we have a written agreement with you, you may not present the link to our web site in any way that suggests Casey, the ABA or Generations United has any relationship or affiliation with your web site, or endorses, sponsors or recommends the information, products or services on your web site. Link only to the home page of Grandfamilies.org, unless you have Casey, the ABA and Generations United's prior, written permission to link to another page. Also, you may not without Casey, the ABA and Generations United's prior, written permission: (a) incorporate any content from our web site into your web site (e.g., by in-lining or framing); (b) use any names or taglines or other information identifying Grandfamilies.org web sites in any "metatag" or other information used by search engines or other information location tools to identify and select web sites. Grandafmilies.org will not tolerate links from any obscene, scandalous, profane, defamatory, unlawful web site, or any web site that may adversely affect Casey, the ABA and Generations United's name, reputation, and/or goodwill. Casey, the ABA and Generations United reserves the right to cancel permission to link at any time and for any reason.
Limitation of Liability
Under no circumstances, including, but not limited to, negligence, shall Casey, the ABA or Generations United, or any parties affiliated with them, be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special or consequential damages that result from the use of, or the inability to use, Grandfamilies.org materials, products or services, or third party materials, products or services made available through Grandfamilies.org. You specifically acknowledge and agree that Casey, the ABA and Generations United are not liable for any defamatory, offensive or illegal conduct of any user. If you are dissatisfied with any Grandfamilies.org materials, products or services or with these Terms of Use, your sole and exclusive remedy is to discontinue using Grandfamilies.org web site.