IEMG Privacy Policy

IEMG (Island Estuary Management Group) is committed to protecting any personal information that you may provide to us. In particular, we believe it is important for you to know how we treat information about you that we may receive from this Web site.

Information Collected:

In general, you can visit this Web site without telling us who you are or revealing any information about yourself. Our web servers collect the domain names, not the e-mail addresses, of visitors. Our web servers also seek (as many Web sites do) to place a "cookie" (a small data file) on your computer's hard drive which allows the server to determine the computer when it visits again, in order to track statistical information about navigation to and throughout certain areas of our site, and to IEMG (Island Estuary Management Group) promotions on other sites. This cookie is not used to obtain your name or any personal data, and the information that is tracked is used only for internal purposes, such as to improve site navigation and to measure the effectiveness of our promotional placements, and is not shared with anyone other than IEMG (Island Estuary Management Group) affiliates and contractors who assist IEMG (Island Estuary Management Group) in these efforts and are bound to confidentiality. However, if you prefer not to accept cookies, you can set your browser to reject them or to alert you before one is placed.
In addition, there are portions of this Web site where we may need to collect personal information from you for a specific purpose, such as to provide you with certain information you request. The information collected from you may include your name, address, telephone, fax number, or e-mail address.
This Web site is not intended for persons under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly solicit or collect personal information from or about children, and we do not knowingly market our products or services to children.

Use of Collected Information:

Domain name information that we collect is not used to personally identify you and instead is aggregated to measure the number of visits, average time spent on the site, pages viewed, etc. We use this information to measure the use of our site and to improve the content of our site.

When other information is collected from you, such as your name and e-mail address, we generally let you know at the time of collection how we will use the personal information. Usually, we use the personal information you provide only to respond to your inquiry or to process your request (such as to receive electronic annual reports or to be added to our supplier diversity database). This information may be shared with other IEMG (Island Estuary Management Group) businesses, but only if necessary to fulfill your request or for related purposes.

We may share the personal information you provide with other companies we have hired to provide services for us. These companies - our vendors - are contractually bound to use personal information we share with them only to perform the services we have hired them to provide. We do not share, sell, or lease personal information about you to any third-parties for their marketing use. We will release information about you if you direct us to do so, if we are required by law to do so, or in other legally limited circumstances (for example, to protect your account from fraud).
If you register with one of IEMG (Island Estuary Management Group)’s business units online, they may use this information to provide you with custom information about IEMG (Island Estuary Management Group)’s offerings in support of your business needs. They may also seek to place a "cookie" (small data file) as discussed above in order to provide you with tailored information. You should review the privacy policy associated with that IEMG (Island Estuary Management Group) business' Web site for further information about that IEMG (Island Estuary Management Group) business' privacy practices.

Links to Other Sites:

IEMG (Island Estuary Management Group)’s Web site may contain links to other sites such as IEMG (Island Estuary Management Group) distributors and sales affiliates. While we try to link only to sites that share our high standards and respect for privacy, we are not responsible for the content, security, or privacy practices employed by other sites.


Security of Collected Information:

We maintain strict physical, electronic, and administrative safeguards to protect your personal information from unauthorized or inappropriate access. We restrict access to information about you to those IEMG (Island Estuary Management Group). Workers who need to know the information to respond to your inquiry or request. Workers who misuse personal information are subject to disciplinary action.

Access to Collected Information:

You may review and update the information that you provide to us through this Web site by contacting us as described below.

Contacting Us:

If you have any questions about this privacy policy, please use our Contact Us page. We welcome your questions and suggestions about our privacy policy.

Changes to this Policy:

Please check this privacy policy periodically to inform yourself of any changes. Although we reserve the right to modify or supplement this privacy policy, we will provide notice to you on this Web site of any major changes for at least 30 days following the change.

IEMG Copyright and Terms of Use

Updated 1/1/2008

Introduction and Consent to Terms:

Please read these Terms of Use before using www.iemg.com or any features of this site, including, but not limited to, the IEMG (ISLAND ESTUARY MANAGEMENT GROUP) RSS Feeds, IEMG (ISLAND ESTUARY MANAGEMENT GROUP)Blogs and IEMG (ISLAND ESTUARY MANAGEMENT GROUP)Podcasts (collectively, the "IEMG (ISLAND ESTUARY MANAGEMENT GROUP)Web sites" or the "Service"). By using the Service, you agree to be bound by these terms of use. If you do not agree to these terms of use, please exit the Service. We reserve the right, at our discretion, to modify, add or delete portions of these terms at any time by posting updated terms of use on the IEMG (ISLAND ESTUARY MANAGEMENT GROUP) Web sites. Please check these terms frequently for updates. Any modifications, additions or deletions to these terms shall be effective immediately upon posting of updated terms of use. Your continued use of the Service following the posting of updated terms of use will mean that you agree to those changes.

Copyrights:

The contents of IEMG (ISLAND ESTUARY MANAGEMENT GROUP) Web sites are protected by U.S. and international copyright laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, transmit, display, prepare derivative works, or perform any copyrighted material on the IEMG (ISLAND ESTUARY MANAGEMENT GROUP) Web sites without the prior written consent of IEMG (ISLAND ESTUARY MANAGEMENT GROUP) except as provided below. You may copy and print a limited amount of content, and you may download IEMG (ISLAND ESTUARY MANAGEMENT GROUP) Podcast content, for your personal, non-commercial use only, provided that you include all copyright and other notices contained in the content and that you do not modify the content. Any other use of IEMG (ISLAND ESTUARY MANAGEMENT GROUP) content requires prior written permission from IEMG (ISLAND ESTUARY MANAGEMENT GROUP).

Trademarks:

You may not use any IEMG (ISLAND ESTUARY MANAGEMENT GROUP)service marks, logos or graphics without IEMG (ISLAND ESTUARY MANAGEMENT GROUP)’s prior written consent, except that you may use the IEMG (ISLAND ESTUARY MANAGEMENT GROUP) provided logo contained in an IEMG (ISLAND ESTUARY MANAGEMENT GROUP) RSS Feed in connection with the personal, noncommercial use of IEMG (ISLAND ESTUARY MANAGEMENT GROUP)'s RSS Feeds, subject to the requirements set forth below in IEMG (ISLAND ESTUARY

MANAGEMENT GROUP)'s RSS Feed policy.
Use of the Service:
If you use the Service, including by participation in the IEMG (ISLAND ESTUARY MANAGEMENT GROUP) Discussions or Chat Areas of the IEMG (ISLAND ESTUARY MANAGEMENT GROUP) Web sites or by submission of comments, essays, e-mails or other information via IEMG (ISLAND ESTUARY MANAGEMENT GROUP) you must follow a few simple rules:

1. You may not post, upload or transmit any messages or materials anonymously or under a false name or a false e-mail address.

2. While we do not seek to limit expression of ideas, certain materials and language will not be tolerated. You may not post, upload or transmit any material or links to material that is libelous, defamatory, false, obscene, indecent, lewd, pornographic, violent, abusive, threatening, harassing, discriminatory, in violation of the law or that constitutes hate speech.

3. You may only post, upload or transmit materials for which you have the copyright or other permission to distribute electronically. You may not violate, plagiarize, or infringe on the rights of third parties, including copyright, trademark, trade secret, privacy, personal, publicity, moral or proprietary rights. You promise and represent that any posted, uploaded, included or transmitted materials will be owned by you or in the public domain.

4. The Service can only be used for non-commercial purposes. You cannot distribute or otherwise publish any material containing any solicitation of funds, advertising or solicitation for goods and services.

5. You may not post, upload or transmit any software or other material which contains a virus or other harmful code or device. You may not use the Service to distribute chain letters, mass mailings or "spam" or to gather e-mail addresses for the purpose of sending "spam" to other users of the Service.

6. By posting, uploading or transmitting any material on or through the Service, you hereby grant IEMG (ISLAND ESTUARY MANAGEMENT GROUP) a non-exclusive, perpetual, royalty-free, worldwide license to use, copy, sublicense, modify, transmit, publicly perform or display that material, and your name and location (city, state and/or country), if you provide that information to us, in connection with that material, in all media, whether or not now known.

7. Persons under the age of eighteen (18) MUST obtain parental permission before registering for the IEMG (ISLAND ESTUARY MANAGEMENT GROUP)Discussion Boards or Chat Forums or posting, uploading or transmitting material on or through the Service. Children under the age of thirteen (13) are not eligible to participate in the IEMG (ISLAND ESTUARY MANAGEMENT GROUP)Discussions or chats or otherwise post, upload or transmit material on or through the Service.

8. You are solely responsible for any content posted, uploaded or transmitted using your account. IEMG (ISLAND ESTUARY MANAGEMENT GROUP) does not and cannot review every message posted by you and is not responsible for any materials posted by others in the IEMG (ISLAND ESTUARY MANAGEMENT GROUP) Discussions or Chat Forums or on or through the Service. However, IEMG (ISLAND ESTUARY MANAGEMENT GROUP) has the right (but not the obligation) to delete, edit or move any material that it deems, in its sole discretion, to be in violation of the Rules of the IEMG (ISLAND ESTUARY MANAGEMENT GROUP) Discussion Boards or Chat Forums or these Terms of Use, or which it otherwise, in its sole discretion, considers to be objectionable.

9. IEMG (ISLAND ESTUARY MANAGEMENT GROUP) is not responsible or liable for any materials posted in the IEMG (ISLAND ESTUARY MANAGEMENT GROUP) Discussions or Chat Forums or posted, uploaded or transmitted on or through the Service. IEMG (ISLAND ESTUARY MANAGEMENT GROUP) cannot verify the accuracy of statements that users place on the IEMG (ISLAND ESTUARY MANAGEMENT GROUP) Discussions or Chat Forums or on or through the Service, and does not guarantee that any material has been posted, uploaded or transmitted with the permission of the copyright or proprietary owner or is otherwise in compliance with the Rules of the IEMG (ISLAND ESTUARY MANAGEMENT GROUP) Discussion Boards or Chat Forums or these Terms of Use.

10. By using the Service, you agree to abide by these rules. You acknowledge that IEMG (ISLAND ESTUARY MANAGEMENT GROUP) has the right to delete, edit or move material that it deems, in its sole discretion, to be in violation of the Rules of the IEMG (ISLAND ESTUARY MANAGEMENT GROUP) Discussion Boards or Chat Forums or these Terms of Use, or which it otherwise, in its sole discretion, considers to be objectionable. You further acknowledge that IEMG (ISLAND ESTUARY MANAGEMENT GROUP) has the right to limit or terminate access to the IEMG (ISLAND ESTUARY MANAGEMENT GROUP) Discussions or Chat Forums for any reason, including violation of the Rules of the IEMG (ISLAND ESTUARY MANAGEMENT GROUP) Discussion Boards or Chat Forums or these Terms of Use.

Representations and Indemnity:

You represent and warrant that (a) any material you post, upload or transmit on the IEMG (ISLAND ESTUARY MANAGEMENT GROUP) Discussions or Chat Forums or on or through the Service does not and will not violate any Rules of the IEMG (ISLAND ESTUARY MANAGEMENT GROUP) Discussion Boards or Chat Forums or these Terms of Use, and (b) your use of the Service complies with these Terms of Use. You agree that you will indemnify and hold harmless IEMG (ISLAND ESTUARY MANAGEMENT GROUP)and its directors, officers, employees, members and licensees from any and all claims, liabilities, costs or expenses, including reasonable attorneys' fees, arising from (1) your breach of any of the above representations and warranties, (2) your use of the Service, (3) the materials you have posted, uploaded or transmitted in the IEMG (ISLAND ESTUARY MANAGEMENT GROUP)Discussions or Chat Forums or on or through the Service, or (4) IEMG (ISLAND ESTUARY MANAGEMENT GROUP)publication, distribution or use of such materials.

Disclaimer:

THE SERVICE AND ANY PRODUCTS SOLD ON OR THROUGH THE SERVICE ARE AVAILABLE ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS, WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF TITLE OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IEMG (ISLAND ESTUARY MANAGEMENT GROUP) DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE SERVICE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE. NOR DOES IEMG (ISLAND ESTUARY MANAGEMENT GROUP)MAKE ANY WARRANTIES AS TO THE RESULTS THAT MAY BE OBTAINED FROM USE OF THE SERVICE OR ENDORSE, RECOMMEND, OR MAKE ANY WARRANTIES AS TO THE ACCURACY, RELIABILITY OR CONTENT OF, ANY INFORMATION, SERVICE, PRODUCTS, OPINIONS, OR STATEMENTS AVAILABLE ON OR THROUGH THE SERVICE OR THROUGH LINKS ON THE SERVICE. USE OF THIS SERVICE IS ENTIRELY AT YOUR OWN RISK.

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY:

IN NO EVENT WILL IEMG (ISLAND ESTUARY MANAGEMENT GROUP) ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, MEMBERS OR PODCAST CONTENT PROVIDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE SERVICE OR RELATING TO ANY PRODUCTS SOLD ON OR THROUGH THE SERVICE. IN NO EVENT WILL ISLAND ESTUARY MUSIC PUBLISHING, INC., ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, MEMBERS OR PODCAST CONTENT PROVIDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY AMOUNT IN EXCESS OF $1.00.

Online Shopping:

In the event a product available on or through the IEMG (ISLAND ESTUARY MANAGEMENT GROUP) Shop is listed at an incorrect price or with incorrect information, IEMG (ISLAND ESTUARY MANAGEMENT GROUP) will have the right to refuse or cancel any orders placed for product listed at the incorrect price. Your receipt of an electronic or other form of order confirmation does not signify IEMG (ISLAND ESTUARY MANAGEMENT GROUP)’s acceptance of your order, nor does it constitute confirmation of IEMG (ISLAND ESTUARY MANAGEMENT GROUP)’s offer to sell. IEMG (ISLAND ESTUARY MANAGEMENT GROUP) reserves the right at any time after receipt of your order to accept or decline your order for any reason. IEMG (ISLAND ESTUARY MANAGEMENT GROUP) may charge and withhold the applicable sales tax for orders. Otherwise, you are solely responsible for all sales taxes, or other taxes, on orders shipped to you.

Copyright Agent:

IEMG (ISLAND ESTUARY MANAGEMENT GROUP) respects the intellectual property rights of others. If you believe that your work has been copied in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, please provide the following information in writing to IEMG (ISLAND ESTUARY MANAGEMENT GROUP)’s Copyright Agent:

1. a physical or electronic signature of a person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the copyright.

2. a description of the copyrighted work that you claim has been infringed.

3. a description of the material that you claim to be infringing or to be the subject of infringing activity and that is to be removed or access to which is to be disabled, and information sufficient to permit us to locate the material.

4. information so that we can contact you, such as address, telephone number and e-mail address.

5. a statement that you have a good faith belief that use of the material in the manner complained of is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law.

6. a statement that the information in the notification is accurate and, under penalty of perjury, that you are the copyright owner or are authorized to act on behalf of the owner of a copyright that is allegedly infringed.

IEMG (ISLAND ESTUARY MANAGEMENT GROUP)’s Copyright Agent can be reached as follows:

TCF Management, Inc. (dba IEMG (ISLAND ESTUARY MANAGEMENT GROUP)
310 West Central Parkway, #7000
Altamonte Springs, FL 32714
Phone: 407.478.3030
Fax: 407.478.3031
Email: info@iemg.com

International Users:

The Service is controlled and operated within the United States. IEMG (ISLAND ESTUARY MANAGEMENT GROUP) makes no representation that content, materials or products available on or through the Service are appropriate or available for use outside of the United States. If you access the Service from a location outside the United States, you are responsible for compliance with applicable laws, including local laws regarding online conduct and content and U.S. export laws and regulations.

Miscellaneous:

These terms of use, together with the Privacy Policy, represent the entire understanding of the parties regarding the use of the IEMG (ISLAND ESTUARY MANAGEMENT GROUP) Web Sites and supersede any previous documents, correspondence, conversations, or other oral or written understanding related to these terms of use. These terms of use shall be governed by and construed under State of Florida law without regard to its choice of law rules, and, where applicable, the laws of the United States. To the extent permissible by law, any disputes under these terms of use or relating to the Service shall be litigated in the local or Federal courts located, and you hereby consent to personal jurisdiction and venue, in the State of Florida. A modification or waiver of a part of these terms of use shall not constitute a waiver or modification of any other portion of the terms of use. If for any reason any provision of these terms of use is found unenforceable, that provision will be enforced to the maximum extent permissible, and the remainder of the terms of use will continue in full force and effect.

Questions:

If you have any questions about the terms of use, please contact IEMG (ISLAND ESTUARY MANAGEMENT GROUP)