THE VINNY LECAVALIER FOUNDATION

A Member of The Champions Fund, Inc.

Privacy Policy

This Terms of Use Agreement (this "Agreement") is a legal agreement between you ("User") and the Vinny Lecavalier Foundation a member of Champions Fund Inc. ("VLF") that governs your use of this website. By utilizing this VLF website, User acknowledges that he or she has read, understood, and agrees to comply with the terms and conditions stated within this Agreement.

The VLF may amend these terms and conditions at any time. User's continued use of this website constitutes acceptance of the terms and conditions stated at the time of use.

Privacy

The VLF may collect information about the Users of its websites. Collection of this information is governed by the VLF Privacy Policy, which may be accessed here.

Information Collected

In order to provide our full range of services, we may collect the following types of information:

  • Other websites and business services – This Privacy Policy applies to VLF services only. We do not exercise control over sites that link to VLF services, or any site not own or operated by the VLF.

  • Information you provide – When you sign up for a VLF donation, we may request credit card or other payment account information which we maintain in encrypted form on ours/our affiliates secure servers. For certain services, we may give you the opportunity to opt out of combining such information.

  • Communications – When you send email or other communications to the VLF, we may retain those communications in order to process your questions, respond to your requests and improve our services.

  • Cookies – When you visit the VLF website, we send one or more cookies to your computer that identifies your browser. We use cookies to improve the quality of our service, including for storing user preferences, tracking user trends, optimizing search results.

  • Log information – When you access VLF website, our server’s automatically record information that your browser sends whenever you visit a website. These server logs may include information such as your IP address, browser type, browser language, operating system, the date and time of your request and one or more cookies that may uniquely identify your browser.

  • Links – The VLF may create links in a format that enables us to keep track of whether these links have been followed. We use this information to improve the quality of our business offerings and customized content.

  • The VLF only processes personal information to: customize the content; maintain, improve, and protect our services and network; protecting the rights and property of the VLF and our users.

If The Vinny Lecavalier Foundation or Champions Fund Inc. becomes involved in a merger, acquisition, or any form of sale of some or all of its assets, we will ensure the confidentiality of any personal information involved in such transactions and provide notice before personal information is transferred and becomes subject to a different privacy policy. We may share with third parties certain pieces of aggregated, non-personal information, such as the number of users who searched for a particular term, for example, or how many users clicked on a particular event. Such information is general, and does not identify you individually.

Security of Information

We have appropriate security measures in place to protect against the loss, misuse or alteration of information that we have collected from you at our site. We restrict access to personal information to VLF and Champions Fund Inc. employees who need to know that information in order to operate, develop or improve our website. These individuals are bound by confidentiality obligations and may be subject to discipline, including termination and criminal prosecution, if they fail to meet these obligations.

Links to Third Party Sites

The VLF may provide Users with links to other websites. These third party sites are not under the control of the VLF and User acknowledges that the VLF is not responsible or liable for any content, advertising, products or other materials available from such third party sites. User also agrees that the VLF shall not be liable for any loss or damage of any sort incurred as the result of using any third party's website.

User Conduct

User agrees that all the information posted or accessed by User will be used only for informational or educational purposes. There will be no commercial or other unauthorized use of interactive features. User will not engage in any conduct or action that is prohibited by law or violates and federal, state, or local laws. Users of this site also agree not to distribute, post, publish or otherwise communicate any content which defames, abuses or threatens others, which is hateful or racially offensive, or which contains vulgar, obscene or indecent language or images, or which contains unauthorized copyrighted material or infringes any patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright or other proprietary rights of any party.

Corporate Identification and Trademarks

All registered and/or unregistered trademarks and/or service marks used or referred to on this website are the property of the VLF, its parent, and affiliates unless otherwise noted. Users may not use, copy, reproduce, republish, upload, post, transmit, distribute or modify these trademarks in any way for any purpose without The VLF ‘s prior written permission. The unauthorized use of VLF trademarks on any other website is prohibited.

Proprietary Rights to Content

All materials contained in this website are copyrighted except where explicitly noted otherwise. © 2009 The Vinny Lecavalier Foundation a member of Champions Fund Inc. All rights reserved.

User acknowledges and agrees that content, including but not limited to text, software, music, sound, photographs, video, graphics or other material contained in this website ("Content") is protected by copyrights, trademarks, service marks, patents or other proprietary rights and laws. User understands and agrees that User is permitted to make one (1) copy of such Content for personal use only. User may not copy, reproduce, distribute or create derivative works from this Content or use this Content other than as expressly authorized by this Agreement without VLF 's prior, express authorization.

User Submissions

User agrees that any materials (including without limitation, stories, text, pictures) submitted to the VLF become the sole property of the VLF, and that User has no rights of any kind in such materials. To the extent that such materials can not be transferred to the VLF, User grants the VLF a world-wide, royalty-free, and non-exclusive license to modify, use, display, distribute, sub-license, and publish such materials for any purpose.

Limitation of Liability

USER EXPRESSLY UNDERSTANDS AND AGREES THAT THE VLF SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE (DIRECT, INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, ACTUAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPT OR OTHERWISE) RESULTING FROM ANY USE OF, OR INABILITY TO USE, THIS WEBSITE, OR RESULTING FROM ANY ERRORS OR OMISSIONS IN THE CONTENT OF THIS WEBSITE, REGARDLESS OF THE BASIS UPON WHICH LIABILITY IS CLAIMED, EVEN IF THE VLF HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH LOSS OR DAMAGE.

NOTE: SOME JURISDICTIONS MAY NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

Disclaimer of Warranties

The VLF makes no warranty that this website will meet your requirements or that it will be uninterrupted, timely, secure or error free; nor does the VLF make any warranty as to the results that may be obtained from the use of this website or as to the accuracy or reliability of any information obtained through this website. USER UNDERSTANDS AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTENT DOWNLOADED OR OTHERWISE OBTAINED THROUGH THE USE OF THIS WEBSITE IS DONE AT USER'S OWN RISK AND THAT USER WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE DONE TO USER'S COMPUTER SYSTEM OR LOSS OF DATA THAT RESULTS FROM THE DOWNLOAD OF SUCH CONTENT.

UNLESS EXPRESSLY STATED OTHERWISE, THE VLF PROVIDES THIS SITE CONTENT "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" AND WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, TO THE FULLEST EXTENT ALLOWABLE BY LAW. THIS INCLUDES THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, NONINFRINGEMENT OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE VLF OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION OR LOSS OF INFORMATION) ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE SITE CONTENT, EVEN IF THE VLF HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

NOTE: SOME JURISDICTIONS MAY NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF CERTAIN WARRANTIES, SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

Indemnification

User agrees, at User's expense, to indemnify, defend and hold harmless the VLF, its officers, directors, employees, agents, affiliates, distributors and licensees from and against any judgment, losses, deficiencies, damages, liabilities, costs and expenses (including reasonable attorney's fees and expenses) incurred in connection with or arising from any claim, demand, suit, action or proceeding arising out of User's breach of this Agreement or in connection with User's use of this website or any product or service related thereto.

Venue and Governing Law

This Agreement and the relationship between User and the Vinny LeCavalier Foundation a member of Champions Fund Inc. shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Florida. Any controversy or claim arising out of or relating to this Agreement or relating to use of this website and the material contained in this website shall be resolved in a federal or state court in Pinellas County. User agrees that, regardless of any statute or law to the contrary, any claim or cause of action arising out of or related to this Agreement must be filed within one (1) year after such claim or cause of action arises or it will be forever barred.

Waiver/Severability

The waiver by either party of a breach or right under this Agreement will not constitute a waiver of any subsequent breach or right. If any provision of this Agreement is found to be invalid or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, such provision shall be severed from the remainder of this Agreement, which will otherwise remain in full force and effect.

Reservation of Rights

Any rights not expressly granted herein are reserved.

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