TERMS AND CONDITIONS

Legal Disclaimer: Thank you for visiting www.flash.org (the Site). The Federal Alliance for Safe Homes, Inc. (FLASH®) has prepared the information on this Site for informational and educational purposes only. Although the information and recommendations are presented in good faith and believed to be correct, the author makes no representations or warranties, express or implied, regarding the information. Users are advised to seek the assistance of a licensed professional engineer or design professional with any questions about this material as it may apply to their circumstances. If the user is dissatisfied with any information on this Site or with any of these Terms and Conditions of Use, the user’s sole and exclusive remedy is to discontinue using the website.

External Links: The Site may contain links to other sites maintained by third parties. Such links are provided for information only and do not in any way generate profits, monetary or otherwise, for FLASH. FLASH does not operate or control in any respect any information, products, or services on such third-party sites and does not guarantee that the links or any information contained thereon will be accurate at the time of your access. Third-party links are included solely for the convenience of users and do not constitute any endorsement, approval, or certification by FLASH of the content of any site referenced by a link or otherwise. FLASH believes that links to publicly accessible web pages are legally permissible and consistent with the common and customary expectations of those using the Internet. User assumes sole responsibility for use of third-party links, and pointers and disclaimers set forth herein are equally applicable to such third-party sites. FLASH is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such third-party sites.

Cookies: FLASH may send your browser a “cookie” that uniquely identifies your browser. Your browser will store the cookie as a string of characters that will be sent back to our website to improve the functionality of our Site. Our Site uses certain third-party cookies, such as Google Analytics to help us understand how you use the Site and ways that we can improve your experience. These cookies may track things such as how long you spend on the Site and the pages that you visit. It is possible to set your browser to reject cookies, but be aware that some web services or features of our Site may not function properly.

Privacy Information: Your privacy is very important to us; therefore, our policy is to collect no personal identifiable information (for example, your name, address, telephone number, or email address) through the Site unless you choose to make such information available to us. Personally identifiable information collected on our Site is never saved, provided, sold, or rented to any other company.

Copyrights: All materials, including graphic images, buttons, layout, and text posted on the Site are subject to copyrights owned by FLASH and other individuals or entities. Any reproduction, retransmission, or republication of all or part of any graphic images, materials, or documents found on the Site is expressly prohibited unless FLASH or the copyright owner of the material has expressly granted its prior written consent to so reproduce, retransmit, or republish the material. All other rights are reserved. The names, trademarks, service marks, and logos appearing on this Site may not be used in any advertising or publicity or otherwise to indicate FLASH’s sponsorship of or affiliation with any product or service without FLASH’s prior express written permission. Any partner company or partner logos are the exclusive property of the respective partner entities and are used with their permission.

Policy and Notice of Nondiscrimination: FLASH complies with all Federal civil rights laws and is committed to providing its programs and services without discrimination.

Indemnity/Limitation of Liability: Under no circumstances, including, but not limited to, negligence, shall FLASH (or its employees , subcontractors, partners, or agents) be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental , special, consequential or other damages, including but not limited to loss of data or lost profits, that result from the use of, or the inability to use, the materials in the Site. As a condition of use of the Site, the user agrees to indemnify FLASH (and its employees, subcontractors, partners, or agents) from and against any and all liabilities, expenses and damages arising out of claims resulting from user’s use of this Web site, including without limitation any claims alleging facts that if true would constitute a breach by user of these terms and conditions. If you are dissatisfied with any material on the Site, or with any of terms and conditions for using the Site, your sole and exclusive remedy is to discontinue using the Site.

Modification: FLASH shall have the right, at its discretion, to change, modify, add, or remove terms of this agreement or the Site at any time. Notification of any such changes may be made herein but is not guaranteed. Changes shall be effective immediately, and subsequent use by you of the Site shall constitute your acceptance of them.

Applicable Law/Severability: These Terms of Use shall be governed by and interpreted according to the laws of the State of Florida without respect to any conflict of laws provisions. If any portion of these Terms of Use is unlawful, void or unenforceable, it shall not affect the validity or enforceability of any other provision.

Contacting FLASH: If you have questions regarding the Federal Alliance for Safe Homes, Inc. (FLASH®) website policy, please correspond via email to flash@flash.org.