Conditions of Use

This Website is owned and provided by Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum and is provided for your personal entertainment, information, and education. Your use of this Website is subject to the following terms and conditions. Your use of the Website constitutes your acceptance of these terms and conditions and your agreement to be bound by them. If you do not agree to these terms or if you do not agree with our Privacy Policy posted on this site, please do not use this Website or any services offered by this Website.

Please review this Terms of Use page often. We reserve the right to change these terms and conditions at any time without notice. Please check back from time to time to ensure you are aware if any updated or changes to these terms.

United States Only

Unless otherwise specified, the materials in this Website are presented solely for the purpose of promoting programs available in the United States, its territories, possessions and protectorates. We make no representation that materials in the site are appropriate or available for use in other locations. If you access the site from locations other than the United States, you are responsible for compliance with any applicable local laws.

Intellectual Property

All names, logos, service marks and trademarks appearing in this Website, including the trademarks, service marks, brand identities, characters, trade names, graphics, designs, copyrights, trade dress, and all other intellectual property ("Content"), except as otherwise noted, are protected intellectual property of, or used with permission or under license by, Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum. This includes the entire Content of the Website, copyrighted and protected as a collective work.

The use or misuse of these trademarks or any other content on this site, except as provided in these Terms of Use or in the site content, is strictly prohibited. You may print copies of the information on this site for your personal use, store the files on your computer for personal use, or reference this server from your own documents. However, you may not distribute text or graphics to others without our express written consent. Also, you may not, without our permission, copy and distribute this information on any other server, or modify or re-use text or graphics on this system or another system. We reserve all other rights.

Your use of the Website is limited to personal and non-commercial use only unless other uses are granted expressly to you. You may not copy, distribute, modify, transmit, reuse, re-post or otherwise display the Website Content for public or commercial purposes without our written permission for such use of Content.

Jurisdiction

The Content of the Website is presented only for the promotion of products available in the United States unless otherwise specified. We make no representation or warranty that the Content of the Website is applicable or appropriate for use in any jurisdiction outside of the United States.

Disclaimer

Without limiting the foregoing, everything on the Website is provided to you "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR TITLE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. ADDITIONALLY, WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE WEBSITE(S) OR THE SERVERS MAKING THE SITE(S) AVAILABLE ARE VIRUS FREE. We do not warrant that the functions contained in these materials will be uninterrupted or error free, that defects will be corrected, or that this site or the server that makes it available are free of viruses or other harmful components. We do not warrant or make any representations regarding the use or the result of the use of the materials in this site in terms of their correctness, accuracy, reliability or otherwise.

Your use of the Website is at your risk. Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum will not be liable for any damages including direct, indirect, incidental, consequential or punitive damages, arising out of your access to or use of the Website and however caused, whether in contract or tort. If you become dissatisfied in any way with this Website or its Terms of Use or Privacy Policy, your sole and exclusive remedy is to stop using this Website and its services. (Some states do not allow the disclaimer of implied warranties or the exclusion or limitation of certain types of damages, so these provisions may not apply to you. If any portion of these limitation on liability is found to be invalid or unenforceable for any reason, then the aggregate liability of Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum shall not exceed one hundred dollars ($100).

Links

This Website may contain Links allowing you to leave this Website for other sites that are not under our control. We are not endorsing any such Linked sites. We are not responsible for the contents or transmission of any Linked Site or any Link contained in a Linked Site or for ensuring that the Linked Sites are error and virus free.

Submitted Ideas

All comments, suggestions, ideas, notes, drawings, concepts, or other information disclosed or offered to us by you through this Website or in response to solicitations in this Website shall be deemed and shall remain our property. You understand and acknowledge that we have both internal resources and other external resources which may have developed or may in the future develop ideas identical to or similar to the suggestion or comments to suggestions and that we are only willing to consider the suggestion on these terms. In any event, any suggestion is not submitted in confidence and we assume no obligation, express or implied by considering it. Without limitation, we shall exclusively own all now known or hereafter existing rights to the suggestions of every kind and nature throughout the Universe and shall be entitled to unrestricted use of the comments for any purpose whatsoever, commercial or otherwise without compensation to the provider of the suggestions.