American Red Cross Internet Site Terms and Conditions

By using the pages in this site, you agree to these terms and conditions. If you do not agree, you should not use this site.

Restrictions on Use
Except as otherwise indicated elsewhere in this publication, with respect to a particular portion, file, or document, any person is hereby authorized to view, copy, print, and distribute this document subject to the following conditions:

1. The document may be used for informational, non-commercial purposes only.
2. Any copy of the document or portion thereof must include the American Red Cross copyright notice.
3. The American Red Cross reserves the right to revoke such authorization at any time, and any such use shall be discontinued immediately upon notice from the American Red Cross.

The text, layouts, graphics and logos at this site and those of any of the American Red Cross's related, affiliated or subsidiary units, including chapters and blood services regions, are protected by U.S. copyright laws.

Restriction of Liability
The American Red Cross will not be liable for any damages or injury caused by, including but not limited to, any failure of performance, error, omission, interruption, defect, delay in operation of transmission, computer virus, or line failure. The American Red Cross will not be liable for any damages or injury, including but not limited to, special or consequential damages that result from the use of, or the inability to use, the materials in this site or a site which is linked to this site, even if there is negligence on the part of the American Red Cross or an authorized American Red Cross representative has been advised of the possibility of such damages, or both. The above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you to the extent that applicable law may not allow the limitation or exclusion of liability for incidental or consequential damages. The American Red Cross total liability to you for all losses, damages, and causes of action (in contract, tort (including without limitation, negligence), or otherwise) will not be greater than the amount you paid to access this site.

This site may be linked to other sites which are not maintained by the American Red Cross. The American Red Cross is not responsible for the content of those sites. The inclusion of any link to such sites does not imply endorsement by the American Red Cross of the sites. The American Red Cross makes no representations whatsoever about any other website which you may access through this one.

Submissions
All remarks, suggestions, ideas, graphics, or other information communicated to the American Red Cross through this site (collective, the "Submission") will forever be the property of the American Red Cross. The American Red Cross will not be required to treat any Submission as confidential, and will not be liable for any ideas for its business (including without limitation, product, or advertising ideas) and will not incur any liability as a result of any similarities that may appear in future American Red Cross operations. The American Red Cross will be entitled to use the Submission for any commercial or other purpose whatsoever, without compensation to you or any other person sending the Submission. You acknowledge that you are responsible for whatever material you submit, and you, not the American Red Cross have full responsibility for the message, including its legality, reliability, appropriateness, originality, and copyright.

Disclaimer
The material in this site could include technical inaccuracies or typographical errors. The American Red Cross may make changes or improvements at any time.

The Materials in this site are provided "AS IS" and without warranties of any kind either expressed or implied, to the fullest extent permissible pursuant to applicable law, the American Red Cross disclaims all warranties or merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. The American Red Cross does not warrant that the functions contained in the material will be uninterrupted or error-free, that defects will be corrected, or that this site or the server that makes it available are free of viruses or other harmful components. The American Red Cross does not warrant or make any representations regarding the use of or the result of the use of the material in this site in terms of their correctness, accuracy, reliability, or otherwise.

The American Red Cross is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse work force. The American Red Cross units each hire their own employees and establish their own terms and conditions of employment. To be considered for a posted job opportunity, you must submit an application or resume.

This publication is distributed internationally and may contain references to the American Red Cross, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and other Red Cross or Red Crescent Society services, products, and programs that are not in your country. These references do not imply that the American Red Cross, the International Committee of the Red Cross or other Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies intend to announce or provide the programs, products, or services in your country. All questions about the International Committee of the Red Cross, Red Cross or Red Crescent activities in your country should be directed to the Red Cross or Red Crescent Society in your country.

Termination
The American Red Cross or you may terminate this agreement at any time. You may terminate this agreement by destroying: (a) all materials obtained from all the American Red Cross sites, and (b) all related documentation and all copies and installations (together, the "Materials"). The American Red Cross may terminate this agreement immediately without notice if, in its sole judgment, you breach any term or condition of this agreement. Upon termination, you must destroy all materials.

Miscellaneous
These Terms and Conditions will be governed and be interpreted pursuant to the laws of the Commonwealth of Virginia, United States of America, notwithstanding any principles of conflicts of law. If any part of these Terms and Conditions is unlawful, void, or unenforceable, that part will be deemed severable and will not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions. Possible evidence of use of this site for illegal purposes will be provided to law enforcement authorities. This is the entire agreement between the parties relating to the use of this site.

The American Red Cross can revise these Terms and Conditions at any time by updating this posting.

Information on the American Red Cross website, or those of any of the American Red Cross's related, affiliated or subsidiary units, including chapters and blood services regions, is provided with the understanding that the American Red Cross is not rendering professional advice or recommendations. You should not rely on any information on these pages to replace consultations with qualified professionals to meet your individual needs.

Trademark Information
The Greek red cross emblem and the American Red Cross name are federally protected marks of The American National Red Cross (See United States Code, Title 18, Section 706.)

All other trademarks displayed on this site or through links to other sites are the property of the respective trademark owners.