Terms of Use

Please read the following statement carefully. By accessing the Annie E. Casey Foundation website, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions, which incorporate the Annie E. Casey Foundation Privacy Statement.

Copyright

Text

Copyright of the text materials contained in this website is owned by the Annie E. Casey Foundation and any use should include the following notice: © 2008 The Annie E. Casey Foundation. The text materials in the website may be used, downloaded, reproduced or reprinted provided that the materials are not modified in any way and that appropriate acknowledgment appears in all copies. Such use, download, reproduction or reprint must be for non-commercial. educational or personal use only. You may not use or misrepresent our name, logos, trademarks, other intellectual property or materials for your own use or to imply endorsement, sponsorship or affiliation with us in any manner.

Publications

Publications contained in this website are either published or funded by the Anne E. Casey Foundation or affiliated with our work. Appropriate copyright applies. Publications on the website may be used, downloaded, reproduced or reprinted provided that the materials are not modified in any way and that appropriate acknowledgment appears in all copies. Such use, download, reproduction or reprint must be for non-commercial, educational or personal use only.

Graphics

All rights in photographs, illustrations, artworks and other graphic materials are reserved to the Annie E. Casey Foundation and/or the copyright owners. Prior permission to use, reproduce, or reprint any photograph, illustration, artwork, or other graphic material must be obtained from the copyright owner, regardless of intended use.

Notice of Procedure for Claims of Infringement

If an author, artist, photographer, or organization believes his/her/its work is being misrepresented or wrongfully appears on this site, please email our copyright agent. Include signature of the person authorized to act; description of the copyrighted work or intellectual property; description of where the material is on this website; contact information; and a statement, under penalty of perjury, that you are the copyright or intellectual property owner. We maintain the right to cease and desist using the item in question on the website, without further reparation.

Links

Links to other websites with related information are provided solely as a convenience to our users. We make no guarantees as to the content of those sites. The linked sites are not under our supervision and the Foundation is not responsible for the contents of any linked site or link containing a linked site. The inclusion of any link does not imply any endorsement or sanction by the Annie E. Casey Foundation.

If you link to the Annie E. Casey Foundation website, your website:

Should not imply that the Annie E. Casey Foundation is endorsing you or your products
Should not imply an affiliation between your organization and the Annie E. Casey Foundation without prior written consent of the Foundation
Should not misrepresent your relationship with the Annie E. Casey Foundation or present false or misleading impressions about the Annie E. Casey Foundation’s activities, publications, programs or services
Should not contain materials that may be interpreted as distasteful or offensive
Should have materials appropriate for all ages

Before linking to the Annie E. Casey Foundation website, please contact our web administrator, [email protected]

Disclaimer and Limitation of Liability

This website and the materials on this website are provided "as is" to visitors. Any information or advice obtained through use of this site is provided without warrant. We do not guarantee access to this site. While we take measured steps to ensure the correctness of the resources provided, we do not guarantee the accuracy, currency or completeness of any information on our site. We are not responsible for the direct, indirect, consequential or incidental damages of any sort arising from accessing or using our site or reliance on the information available on our site.

Accessing this site or downloading materials is done at your own risk. Although we do take precautions, we do not guarantee the availability of this site, or that materials from our site are free from such destructive features as viruses, worms, or trojan horses. The foundation shall not be liable for any damages, harm to computer systems or loss of data resulting from accessing or downloading any materials.

Changes

Information, policies and disclaimers concerning access to and use of the site may be changed at any time without prior notice. You are responsible for reviewing any changes and agree to be bound by the most recent version of these Terms and Conditions each time you visit this website.

Governing Law

This website is controlled by the Annie E. Casey Foundation, which is headquartered in the State of Maryland, United States of America. You and the Foundation agree that the statutes and laws of the State of Maryland, without regard to conflicts of law principles thereof, will apply to all matters arising from or relating to use of this website.

Terms and conditions last updated April 2011.