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Terms of Use

PCADV, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit Pennsylvania corporation, is supported by a number of federal, state and private funding sources. The opinions, findings, conclusions, and recommendations expressed on this Website and in the publications and materials available on this Website are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of any of PCADV’s funders.

The legal policies listed below govern the use of PCADV’s Website. Please be sure to read these policies carefully, including the disclaimers and limitations on liability, because your use of the site constitutes your understanding and acceptance of these terms of use for the site. Please note that we may change this policy at any time, and you are responsible for checking these terms periodically for changes. These policies apply only to the PCADV site; therefore, once you link to another site, you are subject to the policies of the new site.

Use of Materials & Copyright

PCADV holds the copyrights to the publications, Web pages, and other content on this site, but encourages limited duplication of these materials for noncommercial purposes, provided that any copies retain the original copyright notices. Proper citation to PCADV as the source of the information is required, as appropriate. Modification of the content is prohibited, however, and you may not republish PCADV’s publications or Web pages, post them on servers, or redistribute them to lists, without the prior permission of PCADV.

To request permission to publish, please contact the webmaster. webmaster@pcadv.org

Copyright for materials not owned by PCADV must be honored and permission be obtained from the owner of such materials.

Limitation of Liability and Disclaimer

While PCADV strives to make the information on this Website as timely and accurate as possible, PCADV makes no claims, promises, or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, timeliness, or adequacy of the contents of this site, and expressly disclaims liability for errors and omissions in the contents of this site or any loss or damages resulting from the use of, or inability to use, this Website, regardless of the basis upon which liability has been claimed, even if PCADV has been advised of the possibility of such loss or damages. No warranty of any kind, implied, expressed, or statutory, including but not limited to the warranties of non-infringement of third party rights, title, merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose or freedom from computer virus, is given with respect to the contents of this website or its links to other internet resources.

No Legal Advice

The information appearing on this Website is for general informational purposes only and is not intended to provide legal advice to any individual or entity. We urge you to consult with your own legal advisor before taking any action based on information appearing on this site or any site to which it may be linked.

No Endorsements

Reference in this site to any specific commercial product, process, or service, or the use of any trade, firm, or corporation name is for the information and convenience of the public, and does not constitute endorsement, recommendation, or favoring by PCADV.

Links to Third Party Websites

The information posted on the PCADV Website includes hypertext links or pointers to information created and maintained by other public and/or private organizations. PCADV provides these links and pointers solely for your information and convenience. When you select a link to an outside Website, you are subject to the privacy, copyright, security, and information quality policies of that Website.

If you find a link that does not work please e-mail the PCADV Webmaster at webmaster@pcadv.org.

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Links from Third Party Websites

Links to the PCADV Website are permitted, preferably to its home page. The fact that a Website links to the PCADV site does not indicate that PCADV has any responsibility for the content of that site, nor does it constitute an endorsement of that site by PCADV. Upon entering the PCADV Website, the user agrees to all of the Terms of Use contained herein.