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POLICIES
GreenTreks Network, Inc. collects general information from each session, such as the domain you used to access our site (for example, aol.com, or a numerical IP address), the date and time you accessed our site, how long you stayed on our site and what pages you visited. This information does not include your email address or any other personal information about you. We use this data to measure the number of visitors to our site and to help us bring you more of what you like about us. We also may share this anonymous information with our advertisers, event promoters or other third parties.

We will not send you any newsletters or emails unless you voluntarily subscribe to the channel. When you do, we will ask for your email address and other demographic information. This demographic information will be categorized and used on a collective basis to inform sponsors, underwriters and others about our subscribers. The information we share will not include any personal identification information. GreenTreks Network, Inc. will not trade or sell our subscriber e-mail list with any other organizations.

We may also ask you for registration information when you access special feature areas of our website or when you participate in any contests on the site. This information is useful to us in determining the interests of the users of the site.

If at any time you provide us with credit card information, such as when ordering a product or service, please be assured that we endeavor to use secure technologies to protect such information against unauthorized disclosures. Credit card information may be shared with the party that provides the product or service that you are purchasing, the credit card companies themselves and with other credit verification organizations. We also may make general information available about the purchases made on the site to third parties. Please note that this policy applies only to GreenTreks Network, Inc., and that different policies may be applied by third party vendors and suppliers of services linked through this website.

• Privacy Policy
GreenTreks Network, Inc. is committed to protecting your privacy. We use the information we collect on the site to help us make decisions on what content and features to add and highlight. We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to others.

• Copyright — Terms and conditions
Use of text, images and other content on this website are subject to the following terms and conditions:

*CONTENT IS PROTECTED BY INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAWS
Text and image files, audio and video clips, and other content on this website is the property of GreenTreks Network, Inc. and may be protected by copyright and other restrictions as well. Copyrights and other proprietary rights in the content on this website may also be owned by individuals and entities other than, and in addition to, GreenTreks Network, Inc. GreenTreks Network, Inc. expressly prohibits the copying of any protected materials on this website, except for the purposes of fair use as defined in the copyright law, and as described below.

*FAIR USE IS PERMITTED
Fair use of copyrighted material includes the use of protected materials for non-commercial educational purposes, such as teaching, scholarship, research, criticism, commentary, and news reporting. Unless otherwise noted, users who wish to download or print text and image files from this Web site for such uses may do so without GreenTreks Network, Inc.'s express permission, provided that they comply with the following conditions:

1. The content may only be used for personal, educational or noncommercial purposes;
2. Users must cite the author and source of the content as they would material from any printed work;
3. The citation must include all copyright information and other information associated with the content and the URL for GreenTreks Network, Inc.'s website;
4. None of the content may be altered or modified;
5. Users must comply with all other terms or restrictions which may be applicable to the individual file, image or text;

*COMMERCIAL USE IS RESTRICTED
Unauthorized commercial publication or exploitation of text, images or content of this website is specifically prohibited. Anyone wishing to use any of these files or images for commercial use, publication, or any purpose other than fair use as defined by law, must request and receive prior written permission from GreenTreks Network, Inc. Permission for such use is granted on a case-by-case basis at the sole discretion of GreenTreks Network, Inc. A usage fee may be assessed depending on the type and nature of the proposed use.

*WARRANTY
By downloading, printing, or otherwise using text and image files from this website, users agree and warrant that they will limit their use of such files to fair use and will comply with all other terms and conditions of this license, and will not violate the rights of GreenTreks Network, Inc. or any other person or entity. GreenTreks Network, Inc. does not warrant that use of the text, images and content displayed on the website will not infringe the rights of third parties not owned by or affiliated with GreenTreks Network, Inc.

*LIABILITY
The Site and all material and information posted on it is provided to you "as is" without any warranties. You agree that you must evaluate and bear all risks associated with use of the Site, including those risks associated with reliance on the accuracy, thoroughness, or utility of any Content.

You acknowledge that due to the immediate nature of the Internet, GreenTreks Network, Inc. does not review, censor, approve, edit, or endorse information placed on the site by its users, and cannot guarantee that inappropriate material will not be posted. GreenTreks Network, Inc. will review user postings from time to time and will take steps to remove inappropriate postings that come to its attention.

The Site may provide, or third parties may provide, links to other sites or resources. Because GreenTreks Network, Inc. has no control over such sites and resources, you acknowledge and agree that GreenTreks Network, Inc. is not responsible for the availability of such external sites or resources, and does not endorse and is not responsible or liable for any content, advertising, products, or other materials on or available from such sites or resources. You further acknowledge and agree that GreenTreks Network, Inc. shall not be responsible or liable for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused in connection with use of or reliance on any such linked content, goods or services available on or through any such linked site or resource.

GreenTreks Network, Inc. assumes no responsibility, and shall not be liable for any damage to or viruses that may infect your computer equipment or other property on account of your use of the site or your downloading of any text, images or content from the website.

*TRADEMARKS
Many of the trademarks, service marks, and logos (collectively, the "Trademarks") displayed on the website, including GreenTreks and the GT logo, are registered and/or unregistered common law trademarks of GreenTreks Network, Inc. The trademarks of third parties may also be displayed on this Web site. Nothing contained in this website should be construed as granting, by implication or otherwise, any license or right to use any Trademarks displayed on the website without the express written permission of GreenTreks Network, Inc. or any third party that may own the Trademarks displayed on the site. Any unauthorized use of the Trademarks or any other images or content on this website, except as authorized in these Terms and Conditions, is strictly prohibited.

• How do I obtain permission to use information on this site?
Anyone wishing to use the text, images or content from this website for purposes other than as authorized herein must obtain prior written approval. Permission for such use is granted on a case-by-case basis at the sole discretion of GreenTreks Network, Inc. A usage fee may be charged depending on the nature of the proposed use.

• Contact Information
For permission to reproduce or use the materials on this website for purposes other than educational, non-profit and fair use, please contact: talktous@greentreks.org.




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