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PRIVACY STATEMENT

We believe that the protection of your privacy is an important part of doing good business. We understand your concerns about how your personal information is used and address them as follows.

We store the email adresses submitted on our website for the sole purpose of sending newsletters. Information submitted through the contact form such as name, email address, and comments are strictly confidential. We do not use 'cookies' to access information stored in your computer system when you visit our website.

We also do not send out any of those pesky 'special offers' after you visit us and we guarantee your mailbox will not be flooded with a ton of junk mail because you gave us your email address. We will not abuse or sell your personal information. None of the information collected about our visitors will be shared or sold to anyone else.

IMAGE CREDITS:

Home Page: The School of Athens, Raphael.
Afterword Page: Eagle, 2xxx. Credit: Andreas Barth. Pexels License at pexels.com.

WEBSITE TERMS OF USE

This website is provided by The Spirit of '26 (the "Owner"). By accessing The Spirit of '26 website (specifically "thespiritof26.com", the "Site"), you are indicating your acknowledgement and acceptance of these Terms of Use. These Terms of Use are subject to change by the Owner at any time at his discretion. Your use of this Site after such changes are implemented constitutes your acknowledgement and acceptance of the changes.

Restrictions on Use

All material included on this Site such as text, graphics, logos, and images (the "Content"), except for images credited in the section above, is the property of the Owner and is protected by United States and international copyright laws. Modification or use of the Content except as expressly provided in these Terms of Use violates the Owner's intellectual property rights.

The Content may not be copied, distributed, republished, uploaded, posted or transmitted in any way without the prior written consent of the Owner, except that:
1. You may download, print, distribute and use pages from the Site for your own informational, non-commercial purposes, but not for commercial use or general distribution.
2. Any copies of documents or pages from the Site must not alter the original Site content and must include the copyright notice: © 2022-24 The Spirit of '26. All Rights Reserved.
3. You may link to this Site provided that the link does not falsely imply or suggest that the Owner has endorsed or is affiliated with the linked Site.

Users of the Site must not:
1. Monitor, gather or copy any Content on this Site by using any robot, "bot", spider, crawler, spyware, engine, device, software, extraction tool or any other automatic device, utility or manual process of any kind.
2. Frame or utilize framing techniques to enclose any trademark or other proprietary information (including, without limitation, any images, text or page layout).
3. Engage in any activities through or in connection with this Site that seek to attempt to harm minors or are unlawful, offensive, obscene, threatening, harassing, abusive or that violate any right of any third party.
4. Attempt to circumvent the security systems of the Site.
5. Attempt to use the Site for any purposes other than those intended by the Owner, as determined by the Owner in its sole discretion.
6. Engage in any activity that interferes with a user's access to this Site or the proper operation of this Site. You also agree that, in using this Site, you will not impersonate any person or entity.

The Content and the functionality of the Site may be updated or changed at any time without prior notice. In addition, if the Owner becomes aware that you are copying, modifying or distributing the Content of the Site other than for the permitted uses of the Site, the Owner reserves the right to revoke your right to these permitted uses.

Proprietary Information Consent

If you wish to download and use any information contained in this Site other than for your individual review and individual educational purposes, send a request with your proposed use to webmaster@thespiritof26.com so that the webmaster may evaluate your proposed use of the Owner's Site Content.

If the webmaster approves your request to use the Owner's Site Content, you are granted permission to view, use, reproduce, copy and distribute documents within the Owner's Site for the sole purposes specified in your Request form. You agree to all terms below:
1. Not to modify the documents, publications or graphics.
2. Not to quote materials out of context.
3. To retain and display the copyright notice of the Owner on such Content.

The Owner shall have the right to monitor use of this Site to determine compliance with these Terms of Use, revoke its consent at any time and you shall immediately cease any further use of the Site Content. The foregoing consent does not include permission to copy the design elements, look and feel or layout of the Site. Subject to the further terms set forth above, you assume all risks concerning the suitability and accuracy of the information within the Site which you propose to use, subject to the Owner's consent.

Disclaimer

The information contained in this website is for general information purposes only and should never be regarded as advice on a specific situation or issue. The views expressed on this website are the views of the writer and not those of any other person, organization, agency, etc. The Owner is solely responsible for the content on the Site and not any other organization or agency which he might be seen to represent. The intention of the Owner is to do no harm in the manner of injury to others, insult, or defamation and should not be construed in any other negative manner. The Owner received no compensation or favor from any party to generate the Content on the Site.

THIS SITE IS PROVIDED BY THE OWNER ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS. THE OWNER MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT OF THIRD-PARTY RIGHTS OR INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY. YOU EXPRESSLY AGREE THAT YOUR USE OF THIS SITE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. THE OWNER DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE INFORMATION IN THIS SITE IS ACCURATE, RELIABLE, UP TO DATE OR CORRECT, THAT THIS SITE WILL BE AVAILABLE AT ANY PARTICULAR TIME OR LOCATION OR THAT THE SITE IS FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS. THE CONTENT MAY INCLUDE TECHNICAL INACCURACIES OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS, AND THE OWNER MAY MAKE CHANGES OR IMPROVEMENTS AT ANY TIME. YOU, AND NOT THE OWNER, ASSUME THE ENTIRE COST OF ALL NECESSARY SERVICING, REPAIR OR CORRECTION IN THE EVENT OF ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE ARISING FROM THE USE OF THIS SITE OR ITS CONTENT. THE OWNER MAKES NO WARRANTIES THAT YOUR USE OF THE CONTENT WILL NOT INFRINGE THE RIGHTS OF OTHERS AND ASSUMES NO LIABILITY OR RESPONSIBILITY FOR ERRORS OR OMISSIONS IN SUCH CONTENT.

Limitation of Liability: The Owner nor any other party involved in delivering the Site is liable for any direct, incidental, consequential, indirect or punitive damages arising out of your access to, or use of, the Site or the operation of the Site or failure of the Site to operate. In no event shall the Owner be liable for any direct, indirect, special, punitive, incidental, exemplary or consequential, damages or any damages whatsoever whether in an action in contract, negligence, or any other theory, arising out of or in connection with the use, inability to use or performance of the information available from this Site. These limitations shall apply notwithstanding any failure of essential purpose of any limited remedy. Your acceptance of this limitation of liability is an essential term of this agreement and the parties acknowledge that the Owner would not grant access to the Site without your agreement to this term.

Intellectual Property: Anything you see or read on the Site may not be used except as provided in these Terms of Use or with the written permission of the Owner. Nothing posted on this Site grants a license to any trademarks, copyrights or other intellectual property rights, whether by implication, estoppel or otherwise.

Linked Sites: This Site may link to or be linked from other websites that are not related to the Owner. The Owner does not endorse, and is not responsible for, the content of any of those third-party websites.

International Use: The Owner makes no representation that materials on this Site are appropriate or available for use in locations outside the United States. Access to this site from countries or territories where such access is illegal is prohibited. Those who choose to access this Site outside the United States do so on their own initiative and are responsible for compliance with local laws.

Governing Law: You agree that your use of this Site, this Agreement and any disputes relating thereto shall be governed in all respects by the laws of the State of Alabama. Any dispute relating to this Agreement shall be resolved solely in the state or federal courts located in Birmingham, Alabama.

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