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Privacy Policy

INTRODUCTION

We take your right to privacy seriously and want you to feel comfortable using our web site. This Privacy Policy deals with personally identifiable information (referred to as “Data” below) that may be collected by us on our site. This Policy does not apply to other entities that we do not own or control or persons that are not our employees, agents or within our control. Please take time to read our Terms of Use.

COLLECTION OF DATA

Our registration process requires only a valid e-mail address and a unique user ID and password. Providing us with other information is at your option. Please take note that your user name, e-mail address, or other submissions that you make on this site may contain your real name or other personally identifiable information and, as a result, may appear on this site. Like many web sites, we may also automatically receive general information that is contained in our server log files such as your IP address and cookie information.

USE OF DATA

We may use Data to customize and improve your user experience on this site. We will make efforts so that your Data will not be provided to third parties unless (i) provided for otherwise in this Privacy Policy; (ii) we obtain your consent, such as when you choose to opt-in or opt-out to the sharing of Data; (iii) a service provided on our site requires the interaction with or is provided by a third party, by way of example an Application Service Provider; (iv) pursuant to legal process or law enforcement; (v) we find that your use of this site violates our Terms of Use or other usage guidelines as deemed reasonably necessary by us to protect our legal rights and/or property; (vi) or (vi) this site is purchased by a third party whereby that third party will be able to use the Data in the same manner as we can as set forth in this Policy. In the event you choose to use links that appear on our site to visit other web sites, you are advised to read the privacy policies that appear on those sites.

EDITING OR DELETING YOUR ACCOUNT INFORMATION

We provide you with the ability to edit the information in your user account that you provided to us in registration through the account configuration page. You may request deletion of your user account by contacting the Administrator. Content or other data that you may have provided to us and that is not contained within your user account, such as posts that may appear within our forums, may continue to remain on our site at our discretion even though your user account is deleted.

CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY

We may make changes to this Policy from time to time. We will notify you of substantial changes to this Policy either by posting a prominent announcement on our site and/or by sending a message to the e-mail address you have provided to us that is contained within your user settings.

NO GUARANTEES

While this Privacy Policy states our standards for maintenance of Data and we will make efforts to meet them, we are not in a position to guarantee these standards. There may be factors beyond our control that may result in disclosure of data. As a consequence, we disclaim any warranties or representations relating to maintenance or nondisclosure of Data.

Terms and Use

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

You should carefully read the following Terms and Conditions. You must adhere strictly and exclusively to these terms. If you don’t accept these terms please do not use our website.

VISITOR’S AGREEMENT AND RULES OF CONDUCT FOR WHISTLERINDEX.COM WEB SITE

Use and participation in whistlerindex.com’s Web site is contingent upon your acceptance of the following terms and rules. By using our Web site, you accept these terms. In addition, your continued use of our Web sites after a change has been made to the policies of our Web site implies your assent to those changes.
LINKS TO OTHER SITES
Whistlerindex.com chooses its links to other Web sites carefully. However, whistlerindex.com is not responsible for the content or privacy practices of Web sites operated by third parties that are linked to or from whistlerindex.com’s Web site. These links are meant for the visitor’s convenience only. Links to third party Web sites do not constitute sponsorship, endorsement, or approval by whistlerindex.com of any content, policies or practices of such sites. Once you have left whistlerindex.com’s Web site via such a link, you should check the applicable terms of use and privacy policy of the third party site. Whistlerindex.com’s Web site may also be linked to or from Web sites operated by companies affiliated with whistlerindex.com . Visitors to those sites should refer to their separate terms of use, privacy policies and practices.

RULES OF CONDUCT

Whistlerindex.com is not responsible for any material posted on our message boards, reviews system or other forums.a. You shall not post or transmit through whistlerindex.com’s Web sites any defamatory, threatening, obscene, harmful, pornographic or other material which would violate or infringe in any way upon the rights of others, or which would give rise to criminal or civil liability and/or violate federal or local law or regulation. Whistlerindex.com will fully cooperate with any law enforcement authorities or court order requesting or directing whistlerindex.com to disclose the identity of anyone posting any such emails or materials. Further, you shall not post or transmit through whistlerindex.com any material which advertises or otherwise solicits funds or is a solicitation for goods or services.

b. You shall not upload, post, or otherwise make available on whistlerindex.com Web sites any material protected by copyright, trademark or other proprietary right without the express permission of the owner of such copyright, trademark or other proprietary interest.

c. You shall not upload, post or transmit through whistlerindex.com’s Web sites any advertisements, chain letters, pyramid schemes, or spamming of the same message to multiple boards.

VISITOR’S INDEMNIFICATION / OBLIGATIONS

a.In consideration for your use of and access to whistlerindex.com Web site, you agree that in no event will whistlerindex.com , its affiliated or related entities, its content providers or any other party involved in creating, producing or delivering this Web site or any site linked to or from this Web site, be responsible or liable to you or entity in any manner whatsoever (including, but not limited to, persons who may use or rely on such data or materials or to whom such data and materials are furnished) for any loss, damage (whether actual, consequential or punitive), injury, claim, liability, or other cause of any kind or character whatsoever based upon or resulting from any information provided in whistlerindex.com’s web site, or arising from any decision made or action or non-action taken by you or any other person in reliance upon the information provided through whistlerindex.com Web sites, even if you advise whistlerindex.com of the possibility of any claims or damages.b. You, as a visitor and/or user of whistlerindex.com’s Web site, agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless whistlerindex.com , its parents, subsidiaries, and affiliated companies and their respective directors, officers, employees, and agents from and against all claims, losses, costs, and expenses (including attorneys’ fees) arising out of your use of the whistlerindex.com Web site, or arising out of any violation of laws or these Rules of Conduct committed by you, including, without limitation, any communication by you which is claimed to be defamatory, obscene or otherwise unlawful, or which is claimed to violate the copyright, trademark, proprietary or other rights of third parties, or which constitutes a submission of materials.

TERMINATION

Whistlerindex.com shall have the right to immediately terminate your use of the whistlerindex.com Web site if whistlerindex.com determines, in its sole discretion, that you have violated the Rules of Conduct set forth above in Paragraph 2 or otherwise breached this agreement, or have engaged in conduct which whistlerindex.com determines, in its sole discretion, to be unacceptable. While whistlerindex.com recognizes that its message boards and review system may be regarded as a public forum, it is not applicable under the First Amendment as a venue of free speech. whistlerindex.com reserves the right to remove any postings to our message boards at our sole discretion.

DISCLAIMER

Whistlerindex.com has made and will continue to make efforts to include accurate and current information on this Web site. However, the materials in the whistlerindex.com’s Web site are provided “as is” and to the fullest extent permissible pursuant to applicable law, whistlerindex.com disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including, without limitation, implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Whistlerindex.com does not assume any responsibility or risk for your use of the Web site. Whistlerindex.com does not warrant that the functions contained in the materials will be uninterrupted or error-free, that defects will be corrected, or that whistlerindex.com’s Web sites or server that makes such sites available are free of viruses or other harmful components. Whistlerindex.com does not warrant or make any representations regarding the use or the results of the use of any of the materials on whistlerindex.com’s Web site in terms of their correctness, accuracy, reliability, completeness, timeliness, or otherwise. None of the information contained in this Web site shall be construed as an indication of whistlerindex.com’s views, opinions or recommendation, or endorsement thereof. Except as specifically stated otherwise, whistlerindex.com does not endorse, operate, control or assume responsibility for any product, brand, method, treatment, information or services on the Web site, in any way.You assume the sole cost of all necessary servicing, repair, or correction. Applicable law may not allow the exclusion of implied warranties, so the above exclusion may not apply to you.