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Terms of Use Template
Please read these terms of use ("terms of use", "agreement") carefully before using [website] website (“website”, "service") operated by the Town of Galen. ("us", 'we", "our").
Conditions of use
By using this website, you certify that you have read and reviewed this Agreement and that you agree to comply with its terms. If you do not want to be bound by the terms of this Agreement, you are advised to leave the website accordingly. The Town of Galen only grants use and access of this website, its products, and its services to those who have accepted its terms.
Privacy policy
Before you continue using our website, we advise you to read our privacy policy [link to privacy policy] regarding our user data collection. It will help you better understand our practices.
Intellectual property
You agree that all materials, products, and services provided on this website are the property of the Town of Galen, its affiliates, directors, officers, employees, agents, suppliers, or licensors including all copyrights, trade secrets, trademarks, patents, and other intellectual property. You also agree that you will not reproduce or redistribute the Town of Galen’s intellectual property in any way, including electronic, digital, or new trademark registrations.
User accounts
As a user of this website, you may be asked to register with us and provide private information. You are responsible for ensuring the accuracy of this information, and you are responsible for maintaining the safety and security of your identifying information. You are also responsible for all activities that occur under your account or password.
If you think there are any possible issues regarding the security of your account on the website, inform us immediately so we may address it accordingly.
We reserve all rights to terminate accounts, edit or remove content and cancel orders in their sole discretion.
Applicable law
By visiting this website, you agree that the laws of the [location], without regard to principles of conflict laws, will govern these terms and conditions, or any dispute of any sort that might come between the Town of Galen and you, or its business partners and associates.
Disputes
Any dispute related in any way to your visit to this website or to products you purchase from us shall be arbitrated by state or federal court [location] and you consent to exclusive jurisdiction and venue of such courts.
Indemnification
You agree to indemnify the Town of Galen and its affiliates and hold the Town of Galen harmless against legal claims and demands that may arise from your use or misuse of our services. We reserve the right to select our own legal counsel.
Limitation on liability
The Town of Galen is not liable for any damages that may occur to you as a result of your misuse of our website.
The Town of Galen reserves the right to edit, modify, and change this Agreement any time. We shall let our users know of these changes through electronic mail. This Agreement is an understanding between the Town of Galen and the user, and this supersedes and replaces all prior agreements regarding the use
The Town of Galen is committed to protecting your privacy when you access and use our web site and provides you this notice that any data or information collected and used by the Town of Galen in connection with the Site and services or materials available or enabled via the Site Service and Materials are governed by this online privacy policy ("Privacy Policy") as amended from time to time.
SECTION 1. CHANGES IN PRIVACY POLICY
Any information that identifies or can be used to identify the person to whom such information pertains personal information that we collect and maintain will be subject to this Privacy Policy, as amended from time to time. The Town of Galen may change this Privacy Policy from time to time in its sole discretion. If you have objections to the Privacy Policy, you should immediately discontinue use of the Site and Services and Materials. Unless at the time you provide personal information to the Town of Galen, you expressly limit how such information will be used to communicate with you, either by the Town of Galen or third parties, the Town of Galen will not change your preferences in this regard without your consent, and you will be deemed to have been made aware of, and will be subject to the changes to the Privacy Policy after the Town of Galen has posted the notice of changes in the Privacy Policy.
SECTION 2. PERSONAL INFORMATION AND PREFERENCES
You have the right at all times to correct your personal information and privacy preferences. You can edit and correct your personal information and privacy preferences by writing to the Town of Galen at:
Town of Galen, 6 South Park St., Clyde, NY 14433.
The Town of Galen is committed to respecting your preferences and legal rights with respect to access to, correction of, and deletion of your personal information. Except in particular circumstances described in this Privacy Policy, or where required by law, regulation, litigation, national security or law enforcement, the Town of Galen will not provide your name to other companies or organizations without your consent.
If you provide the Town of Galen with inconsistent privacy preferences, the Town of Galen will update its records with your latest preference in a timely and accurate manner.
SECTION 3. COLLECTION OF PERSONAL INFORMATION
The Town of Galen may from time to time ask you to provide certain information and data about yourself by filling out and submitting a form or a field on the Site. This information could include for example your first and last name, mailing address, e-mail address, telephone or facsimile number, work address and other information. Of course, it is optional for you to provide such information, however, in some instances the Town of Galen may require certain mandatory information about you in order to fully consider your submission. If you do not provide mandatory data and information with respect to that particular use of the Site, the Services or Materials, you will not be able to access or use the Site, the Services or Materials. Or, if you wish to delete your data and information (as provided in Section 2 above) and such data or information is mandatory, then you may no longer be able to access or use the Site, the Services or the Materials.
In order to facilitate our evaluation of your use of the Site, the Services and the Materials, the Town of Galen will also from time to time collect information about your computer which may include among other information, its operating system, CPU speed, Internet Protocol (IP) address, referring or exit web pages and browser type. The Town of Galen will use this information to measure your use of the Site, the Services and Materials to support, evaluate, enhance and supplement your user experience with the Site, the Services and Materials.
Cookies, web beacons and similar tracking devices
The Town of Galen may use cookies, web beacons or other devices to track your use of the Site, the Services or the Materials (e.g. types of Services or Materials used, number of uses or downloads, number of users of the Site, the Services or the Materials) and our web servers will automatically log the IP/Internet address of your computer. This information is collected in aggregate form, without identifying any user individually. The Town of Galen may use this aggregated information for improving and enhancing the Site, the Services and Materials and for statistical analysis. It is not the Town of Galen's practice to use this information for any other purposes or to identify any user personally, however, where you have expressly provided consent for the Site, the Services or the Materials to "remember" the unique identifier that you select when you register your account, that unique identifier will be stored on a cookie on your computer and that unique identifier will be linked to your Registration Information (defined below). For your information and understanding, a cookie is a small amount of data that is transferred to your browser by a web server and can only be read by the server that gave it to you. It serves as your ID card and enables the web server that gave it to you to record your passwords and preferences. A web beacon is a small gif image that is embedded in an HTML page or email used to track when the page or email has been viewed. Similar devices can be embedded in the Services or Materials to send data to a web server when a set of user-initiated events occur, as when a user clicks on one or more buttons to initiate an action, direction or response on the Site.
Most browsers default to allow or accept cookies, and most products and services that include similar devices also default to activate or allow the collection of data. You can set your browser to notify you when you receive a cookie, giving you the option to decide whether or not to accept it (however, some web pages, including those that may be contained in web sites linked to this Site, may require an authorization and may not grant you the option of choosing not to accept cookies or similar devices and will likely not allow you to access those pages or any related products or services).
SECTION 4. USE OF YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
The Town of Galen may collect your personal information to support, record, facilitate and enhance your use of the Site, the Services and the Materials. Except where prohibited by law or where you have opted to not receive such communications, we may use your personal information to review any submitted requests or further subsequent communications.