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NAMA WEB SITE PRIVACY POLICY
NAMA Web Site is a service provided by National Agri-Marketing Association
here in known as NAMA. NAMA has created this privacy statement in order
to demonstrate our firm commitment to privacy for our Web site users.
If there are any changes to this privacy policy, they will be posted on
this page.
The following paragraphs disclose our information
gathering and dissemination practices. Should you have additional questions,
comments or concerns, please contact us at:
National Agri-Marketing Association
11020 King Street, Suite 205
Overland Park, KS 66210
Phone: (913) 491-6500
Fax: (913) 491-6502
E-Mail: admin@nama.org
e-Mail Privacy
Your e-mail address will only be used by NAMA or its subsidiaries. We
do not sell or rent e-mail addresses to anyone. All of our users' information
is restricted in our offices. This means that only employees who need
the information to perform a specific job are granted access to such user
information. All of our employees are kept up-to-date on our privacy practice,
and are reminded of these obligations on a regular basis. All of our servers
containing user information are kept in secure environments.
e-Commerce Information
You must be a registered NAMA user to rent or launch courses from this
site. All payments towards renting content will be through the payment
gateway provided by VeriSign. Our site is secured and your credit card
details will travel on the Internet in a fully encrypted (40 bit, browser
independent encryption) form. To ensure security, your account details
are NOT stored on our Website.
Use of Cookies and IP Addresses
We use your *IP address to help diagnose problems with our server and
to administer our Web site. Our site uses **cookies to maintain user session
identity and to store your username and password locally for ease of access.
* A unique number called an IP (Internet
Protocol) address identifies every computer on the Internet. Each time
you connect to the Internet, your machine is assigned an IP address. An
IP address is a number that identifies each sender or receiver of information
that is sent in packets across the Internet.
** Cookies are small pieces of information
that are stored by your browser on your computer's hard drive. Most web
browsers automatically accept cookies, but if you prefer, you can edit
your browser options to block them in the future.
Registration Forms
Our web site's registration process requires users to give us contact
information (such as name and e-mail address) and industry-specific background
information. We use this contact information to customize the information
the user sees based on their areas of interest. We may also use the information
from the registration forms to send the user information about NAMA and
its product offerings, or to inform the user about new developments and/or
web sites which we believe will be helpful and informative to the user.
External Links
This web site may link to other external web sites that do not fall under
the NAMA domain. NAMA is not responsible for the privacy practices or
the content of such external web sites. We encourage users to be aware
when they leave our web site and to read the privacy statements of each
and every web site that collects personally identifiable information.
WEB SITE - TERMS OF USE
The Site and Its Use
NAMA Web site is a service provided by National Agri-Marketing Association
(NAMA). The NAMA Web site ("Site") is owned and operated by
NAMA, from its offices in Overland Park, KS 66210, U.S.A. You are free
to browse and use the Site subject to these Terms of Use.
You shall use the Site for lawful purposes
only. You shall not post or transmit through the Site any information
or material which violates or infringes, in any way, the rights of others,
or which is unlawful, threatening, abusive, defamatory, invasive of privacy
or publicity rights, vulgar, obscene, profane, harassing, or otherwise
objectionable. You shall not post or transmit through the Site any information
or material which encourages conduct that would constitute a criminal
offense, give rise to liability or otherwise violate any law or administrative
ruling or guidelines. You also shall not solicit or advertise for the
sale of any products or services.
The Site contains information and materials,
including but not limited to text, software, photos, video, graphics and
audio (collectively "Materials") which are derived in whole
or in part from information and materials supplied by NAMA and other sources,
and are protected by international copyright, trademark and other laws,
and the entire content of the Site is copyrighted as a collective work
under the United States Copyright law. NAMA owns the copyright for the
overall selection, coordination, arrangement and enhancement of such content
and owns the rights in, or license to use, the individual components of
such content. Materials may not be copied , reproduced, republished, modified,
uploaded, posted, transmitted or distributed in any way, or decompiled,
reverse engineered or disassembled, including but not limited to the text,
images, audio and/or video, as well as any software, including but not
limited to any images or files incorporated in or generated by the software
or data accompanying such software, except that you may download one copy
of the Materials on any single computer for your personal, non-commercial
use only, provided you leave intact all copyright, trademark and other
proprietary notices and make no change in or deletion of authorized attribution.
This limited authorization is not a transfer of title in the Materials,
and by your use of the Site, you acknowledge that you do not acquire any
license, ownership or other rights to the Materials. Modification of the
Materials or use of the Materials for any other purposes is in violation
of NAMA or such other sources' copyright, trademark and/or other proprietary
rights and may violate other laws. The use of any such Materials on any
other Web site or networked computer or environment is prohibited without
NAMA's express written consent. If you breach any of these Terms, your
authorization to use the Site automatically terminates, and you must immediately
destroy any downloaded or printed Materials.
Disclaimer
THE SITE AND THE MATERIALS AND RELATED COMMUNICATIONS ARE PROVIDED "AS
IS" WITHOUT ANY REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED,
OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
NON-INFRINGEMENT, OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. SOME JURISDICTIONS
DO NOT ALLOW FOR THE EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES, SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSIONS
OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES MAY NOT BE APPLICABLE UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES.
NAMA LEARNING CENTER ALSO DOES NOT WARRANT THE ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS
OF THE MATERIALS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE RELIABILITY OF ANY
ADVICE, STATEMENT OR OTHER INFORMATION DISPLAYED OR DISTRIBUTED THROUGH
THE SITE. YOU ACKNOWLEDGE BY THE USE OF THE SITE THAT ANY RELIANCE ON
ANY SUCH MATERIALS, ADVICE, STATEMENT OR INFORMATION SHALL BE AT YOUR
SOLE RISK.
NAMA ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY AND SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES
TO, OR VIRUSES THAT MAY INFECT YOUR COMPUTER EQUIPMENT OR OTHER PROPERTY
ON ACCOUNT OF YOUR ACCESS TO, USE OF, OR BROWSING IN THE SITE (INCLUDING
ANY BULLETIN BOARD AND CHAT ROOM) OR YOUR DOWNLOADING OF ANY MATERIALS
FROM THE SITE.
Third Party Sites
NAMA may provide as a convenience to you, links to Web sites operated
by other entities and persons, but makes no representations whatsoever
about any other Web site which you may access through this Site. Any link
to a non-NAMA Web site does not mean that NAMA endorses or accepts any
responsibility for the content, or the use of such Web site. If you use
these other Web sites, you do so at your own risk. NAMA makes no warranty
or representation regarding, and does not sponsor or endorse any linked
Web sites or the information or materials appearing thereon or any products
or services described thereon. Further, links do not imply that NAMA is
affiliated or associated with, or that any linked site is authorized to
use any trademark, tradename, logo, or copyright of NAMA.
Third Party Content
Any opinions, statements, services, offers or other information or content
expressed or made available in the Site by any third party are those of
the respective author(s) or distributor(s) and not of NAMA.
Limitation of Liability
Your use and browsing of the Site is at your risk. If you are dissatisfied
with any of the Materials contained in the Site, or with any of these
Terms, your sole and exclusive remedy is to discontinue accessing and
using the Site.
UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WILL NAMA, ITS SUPPLIERS
OR OTHER THIRD PARTIES MENTIONED AT, OR INVOLVED IN CREATING, PRODUCING,
OR DELIVERING THE SITE BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL,
INDIRECT, SPECIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES WHATSOEVER (INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION,
COSTS AND EXPENSES OF ANY TYPE INCURRED, LOST PROFITS, LOST DATA OR PROGRAMS,
AND BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) ARISING OUT OF YOUR ACCESS TO, USE, INABILITY
TO USE OR THE RESULTS OF USE OF THE SITE, ANY WEB SITES LINKED TO THE
SITE, OR ANY MATERIALS CONTAINED AT ANY OR ALL SUCH SITES (INCLUDING BUT
NOT LIMITED TO THOSE CAUSED BY OR RESULTING FROM A FAILURE OF PERFORMANCE,
ERROR, OMISSION, LINKING TO OTHER WEB SITES, INTERRUPTION, DELETION, DEFECT,
DELAY IN OPERATION OR TRANSMISSION, COMPUTER VIRUS, COMMUNICATION LINE
FAILURE, OR DESTRUCTION, UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO, ALTERATION OF, OR USE
OF ANY COMPUTER OR SYSTEM), WHETHER BASED ON WARRANTY, CONTRACT, TORT,
NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY, OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY AND WHETHER OR
NOT NAMA WAS ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
NAMA SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY OR RESPONSIBILITY
FOR ANY ACTS, OMISSIONS, OR CONDUCT OF ANY USER OR OTHER THIRD PARTY.
NAMA's obligations and responsibilities regarding
its products and services are governed solely by NAMA's terms and conditions
of sale or license under which such products and services are sold or
licensed. Copies of such terms and conditions are available from NAMA.
Changes
NAMA reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to revise these Terms
of Use at any time and correct any errors or omissions in any portion
of the Site and Materials. Materials may also be changed, modified, added,
or removed and updated without notice at any time; however, NAMA is under
no obligation to update Materials. NAMA may also make changes in the products,
services, programs, or prices (if any) described in the Site at any time
without notice. Your continued use of the Site after any change NAMA makes
to the Site will be considered acceptance of those changes. You should
revisit these Terms of Use from time to time to review the then-current
Terms because they are binding on you.
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