Terms of Use

Terms of Use

Maintaining your privacy and trust is important to us at TNBC. On this website (the "Site"), TNBC and its affiliates collect information from users in connection with certain features and services. Our privacy policy is designed to tell you how personal information is collected and used on this Site so that you can make an informed decision about using our Site, or permitting your children to use our Site.

Copyright

Unless otherwise indicated, all TNBC Web site materials and content, including, and without limitation, the TNBC logo, all designs, text, graphics, other files, and the selection and arrangement thereof are the proprietary and copyrighted property of TNBC. You may electronically copy and print to hard copy portions of this Web site for the sole purpose of using materials it contains for informational, non-commercial, personal use only. Any other use of the materials in this Web site-including any commercial use, reproduction for purposes other than described above, modification, distribution, republication, display, or performance-without the prior written permission of TNBC is strictly prohibited.

Disclaimer

This web site and the materials in this website are provided on an "as is" basis without warranties of any kind whatsoever, either express or implied. TNBC disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including, but not limited to, implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, title, and non-infringement. TNBC does not represent or warrant that materials in this website are accurate, complete, reliable, current, or error-free. TNBC does not represent or warrant that this website or its server(s) are free of viruses or other harmful components.

TNBC reserves the right to change any and all content contained on this Web site at any time without notice. Reference to any products, services, processes, or other information, by trade name, trademark, manufacturer, supplier, or otherwise does not constitute or imply endorsement, sponsorship or recommendation thereof by TNBC.

Submissions

You acknowledge and agree that any materials, including but not limited to questions, comments, suggestions, ideas, plans, notes, drawings, original or creative materials or other information, provided by you in the form of e-mail or other submissions to TNBC, or postings on this Web site, are non-confidential and shall become the sole property of TNBC. TNBC shall own exclusive rights, including all intellectual property rights, and shall be entitled to the unrestricted use of these materials for any purpose, commercial or otherwise, without acknowledgment or compensation to you. The submission of any materials to TNBC, including the posting of materials to any forum or interactive area, irrevocably waives any and all "moral rights" in such materials, including the rights of paternity and integrity.

Limited Use Site License

TNBC grants you a limited license to make personal use only of the Site. Such license is subject to the Site Terms and does not include: (a) any resale or commercial use of the Site or content therein; (b) the collection and use of any product listings or descriptions; (c) making derivative uses of the Site and its contents; (d) use of any data mining, robots or similar data gathering or extraction methods; (e) downloading (other than the page caching) of any portion of the Site or any information contained on the Site, except as expressly permitted on the Site; or (f) any use of the Site other than for its intended purpose. Except as noted above, you are not conveyed any right or license by implication, estoppel or otherwise in under any patent, trademark, or proprietary right of TNBC or any third party.

Trademarks

TNBC, the TNBC logo, and any product or service name or slogan contained in this Web site, are either trademarks or registered trademarks of TNBC and its licensors, and may not be copied, imitated or used, in whole or in part, without the prior written permission of TNBC. In addition, all page headers, custom graphics, button icons, and scripts are service marks, trademarks, and/or trade dress of TNBC, and may not be copied, imitated, or used, in whole or in part, without the prior written permission of TNBC All other trademarks, registered trademarks, product names and company names or logos mentioned herein are the property of their respective owners.

Limited Hyperlink Rights

You are granted a very limited, non-exclusive right to create a hyperlink to this Web site for noncommercial purposes provided such link does not portray TNBC or any of its products and services in a false, misleading, derogatory or otherwise defamatory manner. This limited right may be revoked at any time. You may not use, frame or utilize framing techniques to enclose any TNBC trademark, logo or other proprietary information, including the images found at this Web site, the content of any text or the layout/design of any page or form contained on a page without TNBC's prior written consent. Except as noted above, you are not conveyed any right or license by implication, estoppel, or otherwise in or under any patent, trademark, copyright, or proprietary right of TNBC or any third party. TNBC makes no claim or representation regarding, and accepts no responsibility for, the quality, content, nature or reliability of Web sites accessible by hyperlink from this Web site, or Web sites linking to this Web site. The linked sites are not under the control of TNBC and TNBC is not responsible for the contents of any linked site or any link contained in a linked site, or any review, changes or updates to such sites. TNBC is providing these links to you only as a convenience, and the inclusion of any link does not imply affiliation, endorsement, or adoption by TNBC of the site or any information contained therein.

Indemnification of Consultants

You agree to defend, indemnify and hold harmless TNBC, its contractors, service providers, and consultants, their employees, agents, and respective directors from and against any third party claim, damages, costs and expenses (including, but not limited to, reasonable attorney's fees) arising out of your use of the TNBC Web site, including without limitation any actual or threatened suit, demand, or claim made against TNBC and/or its contractors, service providers, and consultants arising out of or relating to your conduct, your violation of these Site Terms, or your violation of the rights of any third party.

Limitation of Liability

In no event shall TNBC, its officers, directors, shareholders, employees, or contractors be liable for any direct, special, indirect or consequential damages, or any other damages of any kind, including but not limited to loss of use, loss of profits, or loss of data. Whether in an action in contract, tort (including but not limited to negligence), or otherwise, arising out of or in any way connected with the use of this web site or the materials contained in, or accessed through, this web site, including without limitation any damages caused by or resulting from reliance by user on any information obtained from TNBC, or that results from mistakes, omissions, interruptions, deletion of files or e-mail, error, defects, viruses, delays in operation or transmission, or any failure of performance, whether or not resulting from acts of God, communications failure, terrorism, theft, destruction or unauthorized access to TNBC's records, programs, or services. In no event shall the aggregate liability of TNBC (whether in contract, warranty tort-including negligence, whether active, passive, or imputed-product liability, strict liability or other theory) arising out of or relating to the use of TNBC's web site exceed any compensation you pay, if any, to TNBC for access to or use of this web site.

Further Questions or Need Contact Information?

Questions or comments about TNBC's Site may be directed to TNBC via our Contact Information page.