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Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind’s (CLB) Terms and Conditions
Welcome to our website! Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind and its associates provide their services to you subject to the following conditions. If you visit this website you accept these conditions. Please read them carefully.
PRIVACY
Please review our Privacy Notice, which also governs your visit to our website, to understand our practices.
ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS
When you visit Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind’s website or send e-mails to us, you are communicating with us electronically. You consent to receive communications from us electronically. We will communicate with you by e-mail or by posting notices on this site. If you have consented to receive text messages from Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind, you may receive text messages related to appointment scheduling and appointment reminders. Message and data rates may apply. You can opt-out at any time by texting “STOP.” For assistance, text “HELP” or visit our Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy. You agree that all agreements, notices, disclosures and other communications that we provide to you electronically satisfy any legal requirement that such communications be in writing.
COPYRIGHT
All content included on this site, such as text, graphics, logos, button icons, images, audio clips, digital downloads, data compilations, and software, is the property of Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind or its content suppliers and protected by international copyright laws. The compilation of all content on this site is the exclusive property of Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind, with copyright authorship for this collection by Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind, and protected by international copyright laws.
TRADEMARKS
The Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind’s trademarks and trade dress may not be used in connection with any product or service that is not Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind’s, in any manner that is likely to cause confusion among customers, or in any manner that disparages or discredits Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind. All other trademarks not owned by Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind or its subsidiaries that appear on this site are the property of their respective owners, who may or may not be affiliated with, connected to, or sponsored by Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind or its subsidiaries.
LICENSE AND SITE ACCESS
Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind grants you a limited license to access and make personal use of this site and not to download (other than page caching) or modify it, or any portion of it, except with express written consent of Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind. This license does not include any resale or commercial use of this site or its contents; any collection and use of any product listings, descriptions, or prices; any derivative use of this site or its contents: any downloading or copying of account information for the benefit of another merchant; or any use of data mining, robots, or similar data gathering and extraction tools. This site or any portion of this site may not be reproduced, duplicated, copied, sold, resold, visited, or otherwise exploited for any commercial purpose without express written consent of Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind. You may not frame or utilize framing techniques to enclose any trademark, logo, or other proprietary information (including images, text, page layout, or form) of Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind and our associates without express written consent. You may not use any meta tags or any other “hidden text” utilizing Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind’s name or trademarks without the express written consent of Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind. Any unauthorized use terminates the permission or license granted by Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind. You are granted a limited, revocable, and nonexclusive right to create a hyperlink to the home page of Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind so long as the link does not portray Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind, its associates, or their products or services in a false, misleading, derogatory, or otherwise offensive matter. You may not use any Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind’s logo or other proprietary graphic or trademark as part of the link without express written permission.
DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY THIS SITE IS PROVIDED BY Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS. Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, AS TO THE OPERATION OF THIS SITE OR THE INFORMATION, CONTENT, MATERIALS, OR PRODUCTS INCLUDED ON THIS SITE. YOU EXPRESSLY AGREE THAT YOUR USE OF THIS SITE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. TO THE FULL EXTENT PERMISSIBLE BY APPLICABLE LAW, Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THIS SITE, ITS SERVERS, OR E-MAIL SENT FROM Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS. Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND ARISING FROM THE USE OF THIS SITE, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, PUNITIVE, AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. CERTAIN STATE LAWS DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF CERTAIN DAMAGES. IF THESE LAWS APPLY TO YOU, SOME OR ALL OF THE ABOVE DISCLAIMERS, EXCLUSIONS, OR LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU, AND YOU MIGHT HAVE ADDITIONAL RIGHTS.
APPLICABLE LAW
By visiting Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind, you agree that the laws of the District of Columbia, USA, without regard to principles of conflict of laws, will govern these Conditions of Use and any dispute of any sort that might arise between you and Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind or its associates.
DISPUTES
Any dispute relating in any way to your visit to Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind or to products you purchase through Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind shall be submitted to confidential arbitration the District of Columbia, USA, except that, to the extent you have in any manner violated or threatened to violate Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind’s intellectual property rights, Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind may seek injunctive or other appropriate relief in any state or federal court in the state of the District of Columbia, USA, and you consent to exclusive jurisdiction and venue in such courts. Arbitration under this agreement shall be conducted under the rules then prevailing of the American Arbitration Association. The arbitrator’s award shall be binding and may be entered as a judgment in any court of competent jurisdiction. To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, no arbitration under this Agreement shall be joined to an arbitration involving any other party subject to this Agreement, whether through class arbitration proceedings or otherwise.
SITE POLICIES, MODIFICATION, AND SEVERABILITY
Please review our other policies, posted on this site. These policies also govern your visit to Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind. We reserve the right to make changes to our site, policies, and these Conditions of Use at any time. If any of these conditions shall be deemed invalid, void, or for any reason unenforceable, that condition shall be deemed severable and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining condition.
QUESTIONS:
Questions regarding our Conditions of Usage, Privacy Policy, or other policy related material can be directed to our support staff by emailing us at: info@clb.org.
Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind’s Privacy Policy was last updated May 2013.