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INTRODUCTION
Welcome to the wdwevent.com website (the "Site"). This Site is owned and operated by Disney Destinations, LLC from its offices within the State of Florida, United States of America (referred to herein as "Disney", "we," "us," or "our").
PLEASE READ THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS SITE.
By using this Site, you signify your agreement to these terms of use and privacy policy. If you do not agree to these terms of use and privacy policy, you may not use the Site. We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to change, modify, add, or delete portions of these terms of use and privacy policy at any time in accordance with the procedures set forth below in the paragraph labeled "Amendment."
TERMS OF USE
RESTRICTIONS ON USE OF MATERIALS
Disney hereby grants you, as a journalist, permission to copy, reproduce, republish, upload, post, transmit and/or distribute material from wdwevent.com, including but not limited to, photographs and copy, so long as such use is for editorial news use only and further provided (i) you keep intact all copyright and other proprietary notices and do not modify the materials, (ii) you do not use the materials in a manner that suggests an association with any of our products, services, or brands, and (iii) you do not download quantities of materials to a database that can be used to avoid future downloads from the Site. No material from the Site may be copied, reproduced, republished, uploaded, posted, transmitted, or distributed in any other way. All trademarks, service marks, and trade names are proprietary to Disney Enterprises, Inc., its subsidiary, affiliated and related companies, as the case may be.
If any of the materials on wdwevent.com contain any images, voices, or any identifiable attributes of any of your talent, employees, representatives and/or agents, prior to using such materials, you will be solely responsible for obtaining all releases / clearances /permissions/ from any of such talent, employees, representatives and /or agents.
Without limiting the foregoing, authors and publishers interested in photography for travel guidebooks are not authorized users of this Site, may not use the Content on this Site and must contact Public Relations (Rick Sylvain or Dave Herbst) for such requests.
SUBMISSIONS
The long-standing company policy of Disney (and its parent and their related companies) does not allow it to accept or consider creative ideas, suggestions, or materials other than those it has specifically requested. We hope you will understand that it is the intent of this policy to avoid the possibility of future misunderstandings when projects developed by Disney’s (or any of its related and affiliated companies) professional staff might seem to others to be similar to their own creative work. Accordingly, we must, regretfully, ask that you do not send us any original creative materials such as stories or ideas, screenplays, or original artwork.
CONTENT LINKED TO THE SITE
You should be aware that when you are on the Site, you could be directed to other sites that are beyond our control. There are links to other sites from wdwevent.com pages that take you outside of our service. If you click on a link, the click may take you off the Site. You acknowledge that when you click on a link that leaves the Site the site you will land on is not controlled by us and different terms of use and privacy policy may apply. By clicking on links to other sites, you acknowledge that Disney is not responsible for those sites. We reserve the right to disable links from third-party sites to the Site, although we are under no obligation to do so.
DISCLAIMER
THE MATERIALS IN THE SITE ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMISSIBLE PURSUANT TO APPLICABLE LAW, WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE FUNCTIONS CONTAINED IN THE MATERIALS ON THIS SITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE, THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, OR THAT THIS SITE OR THE SERVERS THAT MAKE SUCH MATERIALS AVAILABLE ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS. WE DO NOT WARRANT OR MAKE ANY REPRESENTATIONS REGARDING THE USE OR THE RESULTS OF THE USE OF THE MATERIALS ON THIS SITE IN TERMS OF THEIR CORRECTNESS, ACCURACY, RELIABILITY, OR OTHERWISE. YOU ASSUME THE ENTIRE COST OF ALL NECESSARY SERVICING, REPAIR, OR CORRECTION. APPLICABLE LAW MAY NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES, SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, NEGLIGENCE, SHALL WE BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES THAT RESULT FROM THE USE OF, OR THE INABILITY TO USE, THE SITE OR MATERIALS OR FUNCTIONS ON SUCH SITE, EVEN IF WE HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. APPLICABLE LAW MAY NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY OR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IN NO EVENT SHALL OUR TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ALL DAMAGES, LOSSES, AND CAUSES OF ACTION WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, NEGLIGENCE) OR OTHERWISE EXCEED $100 FOR ACCESSING OR PARTICIPATING IN ANY ACTIVITY RELATED TO THIS SITE.
JURISDICTIONAL ISSUES
Unless otherwise specified, the materials in the site are presented solely for the purpose of publicizing the Walt Disney World® Resort and its related products and services and perhaps the products and services of certain or its related companies. We make no representation that materials on the Site are appropriate or available for use in any particular location. Those who choose to access the Site do so on their own initiative and are responsible for compliance with local laws, if and to the extent local laws are applicable.
TERMINATION
These terms of use are effective until terminated by either you or us. You may terminate these terms at any time by discontinuing use of the Site and destroying all materials obtained from the Site and all related documentation and all copies and installations thereof, whether made under these terms of use or otherwise. In the event that you terminate these terms of use, you agree to notify us of such termination by sending notice of such termination by certified United States mail, postage pre-paid to:
Disney Destinations, LLC
Attention: Public Relations
P.O. Box 10000
Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830-1000
We may immediately terminate these terms of use with respect to you (including your access to the Site) without cause and without notice to you in our sole discretion. Upon termination, you must cease use of the Site and will be denied access and to the extent notified by us of such termination you will destroy all materials obtained from the Site and all copies thereof, whether made under these terms of use or otherwise.
GENERAL PROVISIONS
These terms of use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Florida and the laws of the United States, without giving effect to any principles of conflicts of law. You agree that any action at law or in equity arising out of or relating to these terms shall be filed only in the state or federal courts located in Orange County, Florida, and you hereby consent and submit to the personal jurisdiction of such courts for the purposes of litigating any such action. If any provision of these terms of use and privacy policy shall be unlawful, void, or for any reason unenforceable, then that provision shall be deemed severable from these terms of use and privacy policy and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions.
We reserve the right to comply with any order or otherwise cooperate with law enforcement officials regarding the identification of any user alleged to be using the Site in violation of the law.
PRIVACY POLICY
No information should be submitted through the Site by anyone under 18 years of age.
Journalists e-mail addresses are never posted on the Site.
Use of Cookies:
What are cookies? Cookies are pieces of information that a web site transfers to an individual's hard drive for record-keeping purposes. Cookies make Web-surfing easier for you by saving your e-mail address and perhaps user name while you're at the Site. The use of cookies is an industry standard -- you'll find them at most major web sites.
By showing how and when journalists use the site, cookies may help us see which areas are popular and which are not. Improvements and updates to the Site could be affected by such data as total number of visitors and pages viewed. This information is most easily tracked with cookies.
How Disney and the Site Do Not Use Cookies:
Disney and the Site never use cookies to retrieve information from your computer that was not originally sent in a cookie.
AMENDMENT
We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to change, modify, add, or delete portions of these terms of use or privacy policy at any time. In the event that we do so, we will notify you of any such change, modification, addition, or deletion by prominently posting notice of the any such change, modification, addition, or deletion on the Site. Any such change, modification, addition, or deletion will be effective thirty (30) calendar days following our posting of such notice on the Site.
Use of the Site indicates your acceptance of these terms of use and privacy policy. You also represent that you have the authority and power to agree to the foregoing terms of use and privacy policy for yourself and on behalf of your employer.
January 2007
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