Terms of Use
PLEASE READ THESE TERMS OF USE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS WEB SITE.
By using this site, you signify your assent to these terms of use. If
you do not agree to them, please do not use the site. User expressly acknowledges
that use of this site is at user's sole risk.
Restrictions on Use of Materials
This site is operated and maintained by The Performing Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) (referred to as "PAWS" herein). No material or information
from this site may be copied, reproduced, republished, uploaded, posted,
transmitted or distributed except as authorized in these terms of use,
expressly authorized on the information or materials themselves, or approved
in writing by PAWS.
Disclaimer of Liability
PAWS shall not be held liable for any improper or incorrect use
of the materials or information described and/or contained in this site
and assumes no responsibility for user's use of them. In no event shall
PAWS be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special,
exemplary or consequential damages (including, but not limited to,
procurement or substitute goods or services; loss of use, data, or
profits; or business interruption) however caused and on any theory
of liability, whether in contract, strict liability or tort (including
negligence or otherwise) arising in any way out of the use of this
site or materials and information herein, even if advised of the possibility
of such damage. This disclaimer of liability applies to any damages
or injury, including but not limited to those caused by any failure
of performance, error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay
in operation or transmission, computer virus, communication line failure,
theft or destruction or unauthorized access to, alteration of, or
use of record, whether for breach of contract, tortious behavior,
negligence or under any other cause of action.
Disclaimer of Warranties / Freedom
from Computer Viruses /
Accuracy and Use of Information / Continuous Service
The materials in this site are provided "AS IS" and without warranties
of any kind either expressed or implied. PAWS disclaims all warranties,
express or implied, including but not limited to the implied warranties
of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.
PAWS does not warrant that the functions contained in the materials
in this site will be uninterrupted or error-free, that defects will be
corrected, or that this site or the server that makes it available are
free from viruses or other harmful components.
PAWS does not warrant or make any representations regarding the use
or the results of the use of the materials or information in this site,
or the accuracy, adequacy, completeness, legality, reliability, or usefulness
of any materials or information in this site. Changes may be periodically
made to the content of materials or information in this site, and these
changes may or may not be reflected in the materials or information as
presented in the site. Additionally, due to the dynamic nature of the
Internet, materials and information freely available one day may be restricted
the next day, or undiscoverable due to changes in the organization of
menus, homepages or files.
If you have obtained materials or information claimed to be from PAWS,
from a source other than PAWS or this site, be aware that electronic
data can be altered subsequent to its original distribution. Also, data
and information can quickly become out-of-date. It is recommended that
careful attention be paid to the contents of any metadata associated with
a file, and that the originator of the data or information be contacted
with any questions regarding appropriate use. If you find any errors or
omissions in the materials or information in this site, we encourage you
to report them to the PAWS Webmaster.
Disclaimer of Endorsement
Reference in this site to any specific commercial product, process
or service by trade name, trademark, manufacturer or otherwise, does not
constitute or imply an endorsement, recommendation or favoring by PAWS.
Disclaimer for Hypertext Links
PAWS is not responsible for the contents of any off-site materials
referenced. The user specifically acknowledges that PAWS is not
liable for the defamatory, offensive or illegal conduct of other users,
links or third parties, and that the risk of injury from the foregoing
rests entirely with the user.
Links from this site to other sites on the Web do not constitute
an endorsement from PAWS. These links are provided for informational
purposes only. It is the responsibility to the user to evaluate the content
and usefulness of materials or information obtained from other sites.
Indemnification
To the extent permitted by applicable law, user agrees to defend,
indemnify and hold harmless, PAWS or its directors, officers,
employees and agents from and against all claims and expenses, including
attorneys' fees, arising out of the user's use of this site or materials
and information contained herein.
Choice of Law / Interpretation
These terms of use, including the legal disclaimers and indemnification,
shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the
State of California, without giving effect to any principles of conflicts
of law. If any provision of these terms of use is declared unlawful,
void or for any reason unenforceable, then that provision shall be
deemed severable from the other terms and shall not affect the validity
and enforceability of the remaining provisions.
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