DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES

YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT:

a. YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE(S) PROVIDED BY AND THROUGH NOTIFY CHICAGO IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS. NOTIFY CHICAGO AND THE CITY OF CHICAGO EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.

b. NOTIFY CHICAGO AND THE CITY OF CHICAGO MAKE NO WARRANTY THAT (i) THE SERVICE WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS, (ii) THE SERVICE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE, OR ERROR-FREE, (iii) THE RESULTS THAT MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE USE OF THE SERVICE WILL BE ACCURATE OR RELIABLE, (iv) THE QUALITY OF ANY PRODUCTS, SERVICES, INFORMATION, OR OTHER MATERIAL PURCHASED OR OBTAINED BY YOU THROUGH THE SERVICE PROVIDED BY NOTIFY CHICAGO OR ANY OF ITS AFFILIATES WILL MEET YOUR EXPECTATIONS, AND (v) ANY ERRORS IN THE SOFTWARE WILL BE CORRECTED.

c. ANY MATERIAL DOWNLOADED OR OTHERWISE OBTAINED THROUGH THE USE OF THE NOTIFY CHICAGO IS DONE AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION AND RISK AND YOU WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE TO YOUR COMPUTER SYSTEM OR
LOSS OF DATA THAT RESULTS FROM THE DOWNLOAD OF ANY SUCH MATERIAL.

d. NO ADVICE OR INFORMATION, WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN, OBTAINED BY YOU VIA NOTIFY CHICAGO AND/OR THE CITY OF CHICAGO VIA THIS SERVICE SHALL CREATE ANY WARRANTY NOT EXPRESSLY STATED IN THIS DISCLAIMER.

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT NOTIFY CHICAGO AND THE CITY OF CHICAGO SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, GOODS, GOODWILL, USE, DATA OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES (EVEN IF NOTIFY CHICAGO AND THE CITY OF CHICAGO HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES), RESULTING FROM: (i) THE USE OR THE INABILITY TO USE THE SERVICE; (ii) THE COST OF PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS AND SERVICES RESULTING FROM ANY GOODS, DATA, INFORMATION OR SERVICES PURCHASED OR OBTAINED OR MESSAGES RECEIVED OR TRANSACTIONS ENTERED INTO THROUGH
OR
FROM THE SERVICE; (iii) UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR ALTERATION OF YOUR TRANSMISSIONS OR DATA; (iv) STATEMENTS OR CONDUCT OF ANY THIRD PARTY ON THE SERVICE; OR (v) ANY OTHER MATTER RELATING TO THE SERVICE.

EXCLUSIONS AND LIMITATIONS

SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF CERTAIN WARRANTIES OR THE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. ACCORDINGLY, SOME OF THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS OF SECTIONS 15 AND 16 MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

INDEMNIFICATION

I agree to indemnify and hold Notify Chicago and/or the City of Chicago and their respective subsidiaries, affiliates, officers, agents, partners, and employees, harmless from any claim or demand, including reasonable attorneys' fees, made by any third party due to or arising out of content I submit, post, transmit or make available through the Service, my use of the Service, my connection to the Service, my violation of any of terms of my usage and/or my violation of any rights of another.

TERMINATION

I UNDERSTAND THAT NOTIFY CHICAGO AND/OR THE CITY OF CHICAGO MAY TERMINATE MY ACCOUNT AND/OR USAGE PRIVILEGES FOR ANY REASON OR NO REASON AT ALL.

TRADEMARK INFORMATION

Notify Chicago and its respective logos, trademarks and service marks, are trademarks of Notify Chicago and the City of Chicago. Without the prior permission of Notify Chicago and the City of Chicago you agree not to display or use these marks in any manner.

TELECOMMUNICATIONS CARRIER AND FEE

I understand that my telecommunications carrier may charge regular and/or additional fees depending upon the type of services that I sign up for. I understand that in no way will Notify Chicago and/or the City of Chicago be responsible for such charges, and that I will be solely responsible for any such charges.

NOTIFICATION OF CHANGES

The disclaimer and privacy statement are subject to change without prior notification, so please check this section for updates on a regular basis.

PRIVACY STATEMENT

Information Collection and Use

Notify Chicago (hereafter referred to as “Provider”) is the sole owner of the information collected on this site. We will not sell or rent this information to others in ways different from what is disclosed in this statement. Provider collects information from our users at several different points on our website.

Registration

In order to use this website, a user must first complete the registration form. During registration a user is required to give their contact information. This information is used only to contact the user about the services on our site for which they have expressed interest.

Log Files

Provider may use IP addresses to analyze trends, administer the site, track user’s movement, and gather broad demographic information for aggregate use. IP addresses are not linked to personally identifiable information.

Sharing

Provider may share aggregated demographic information with our partners and other government agencies. This information is not linked to any personal information that can identify any individual person. If we partner with another party to provide specific services, then when the user signs up for these services, we will share names, or other contact information that is necessary for the third party to provide these services. These parties are not allowed to use personally identifiable information except for the purpose of providing these services. Provider will not use your personal information for direct solicitation for either political or non-political reasons without your prior authorization.

Links

This web site may contain links to other sites. Please be aware that Provider is not responsible for the privacy practices of such other sites. We encourage our users to be aware when they leave our site and to read the privacy statements of each and every web site that collects personally identifiable information. This privacy statement applies solely to information collected by this web site.

Security

This website takes every precaution to protect our users’ information. When users submit sensitive information via the website, your information is protected both online and off-line.

Correction/Updating Personal Information

If a user’s personally identifiable information (such as your zip code) changes, or if a user no longer desire our service, we will endeavor to provide a way to correct, update or remove that user’s personal data provided to us. This can usually be done at the Update Profile page.

Notification of Changes

If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post those changes and notify the user via email so our users are always aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances, if any, we will disclose it. If at any point we decide to use personally identifiable information in a manner different from that stated at the time it was collected, we will notify users by way of an email. Users will have a choice as to whether or not we use their information in this different manner. We will use information in accordance with the privacy policy under which the information was collected.