Visitors Agreement & Disclaimer:
Terms and Conditions for use of this site.

We here at www.plannedcity.com work hard to make this an interesting and enjoyable site, but we cannot guarantee that our users will always find everything to their liking. Please read this Disclaimer carefully before using www.plannedcity.com.

Liability: For documents, links and information available from this server, PlannedCity does not warrant or assume any legal liability or responsibility for the availability, accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of any information, apparatus, product, or process disclosed.

Endorsement: Planned City does not endorse or recommend any commercial products, processes, or services. The views and opinions of authors expressed on Planned City web sites do not necessarily state or reflect those of the Planned City, and they may not be used for advertising or product endorsement purposes.

External Links: Most Planned City web pages  provide links to other Internet sites for the convenience of users. Planned City is not responsible for the availability or content of these external sites, nor does Planned City endorse, warrant, or guarantee the products, services, or information described or offered at these other Internet sites. Users cannot assume that the external sites will abide by the same Privacy Policy to which Planned City adheres. PlannedCity has a stated mission of being a "family friendly"  website. PlannedCity  reserves the editorial right to refuse to publish any submission to this site including submitted links and or articles .

Pop-Up Advertisements: When visiting our Web site, your Web browser may produce pop-up advertisements. These advertisements were most likely produced by other Web sites you visited or by third party software installed on your computer. Planned City does not endorse or recommend products or services for which you may view a pop-up advertisement on your computer screen while visiting our site.
 

Conditions of Use

This site is maintained by Planned City and is protected by various provisions of Title 18 of the U.S. Code. Violations of Title 18 are subject to criminal prosecution in a federal court. For site security purposes, as well as to ensure that this service remains available to all users, we use software programs to monitor traffic and to identify unauthorized attempts to upload, download or change information or otherwise cause damage. In the event of authorized law enforcement investigations and pursuant to any required legal process, information from these sources may be used to help identify an individual.
 

Submission of Links and Articles

While visiting www.plannedcity.com you have to opportunity to submit articles and website link information. If you choose to submit an article or link, you  are representing that you have the legal right to do so and that you release www.plannedcity.com to publish this information on our site. All links and articles are subject to review prior to publication on the server. We reserve the right to refuse publication or to edit the submission before and after publication.

Copyright Status

The original authorship including, but not limited to, web page layout, link organization, photographs, images, artwork, graphics,  written content, code, and other forms of authorship appearing on this website, are protected by U.S. Copyright law.  Written permission must be obtained from the author for any use.

 

Planned City Privacy Policy

Planned City provides this web site as a public service. We do not collect personal information about you when you visit our Web sites unless you choose to provide that information to us.

Information Collected and Stored Automatically

Of the information we learn about you from your visit to Planned City web sites, we store only the following: the IP address from which you access the Internet, the date and time, the Internet address of the web site from which you linked directly to our site, the name of the file or the words you searched, and the browser used to access our site. This information is used to measure the number of visitors to the various sections of our site and identify system performance or problem areas. We also use this information to help us expand the coverage of the sites and to make the site more useful. Planned City periodically deletes its web logs. On occasion, Planned City may provide this information to third party entities it contracts with for the purposes of research analysis.

Cookies

A "cookie" is a small file that a web site transfers to your computer's hard disk allowing our server to "remember" specific information about your session. While visiting certain Planned City pages you may occasionally encounter a web page that employs cookies to make it easier to use the dynamic features of these web pages. You can set your browser to disable cookies or prompt you before a cookie is accepted. If you do not want to receive cookies, you will still be able to use the Planned City site, but will be unable to use cookie-dependent features.

Personally Provided Information

If you choose to provide us with personal information by sending an email,  or by filling out a form with your personal information and submitting it through our Web site, we use that information to respond to your message, to maintain Link and Article responsibilities and to help us provide you with information or material that you request. If provided, personally identifiable information is maintained in a database.  Third party contractors may have access to this information in order to provide an initial response to your question or comment. These contractors are held to strict policies to safeguard the information and provide the same level of privacy protection. On occasion, we may conduct a study concerning the types of questions sent to us. These studies help us to improve our web sites in order to make them more responsive to the needs of our users. PlannedCity and it's subsidiaries may additionally use this information to provide  information about our products or services. We do not give, share, sell, or transfer any personal information to a third party unless required by law.

Links to Other Sites

Most Planned City Web pages provide links to other Internet sites that provide a variety of information. Once you link to another site, you are subject to the privacy policy of the new site.

Security

Planned City maintains this site. For site security purposes and to ensure that this service remains available to all users, we use software programs to monitor traffic to identify unauthorized attempts to upload or change information, or otherwise cause damage. Causing damage to computer systems is a violation of U.S. law and is subject to criminal prosecution in federal court. In the event of authorized law enforcement investigations, and pursuant to any required legal process, information from these sources may be used to help identify an individual.


Revised: May 01, 2005.
Use by permission:
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