TERMS OF USE

WELCOME TO THE NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION® (“NSSF®”)!

This Terms of Use Statement governs all NSSF supported Web sites, including: www.dontlie.orgwww.familiesafield.org (and .com), www.firstshots.org, www.huntandshoot.org, www.huntinfo.org, www.wheretohunt.org, www.nafr.org, www.nssf.org (and .com), www.projectchildsafe.org (and .com), www.rangeinfo.org, www.saami.org, www.shotshow.org (and .com), www.stepoutside.org, www.voteyoursport.org (and .com), www.wingshootingusa.org, and www.wheretoshoot.org

PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING TERMS OF USE STATEMENT CAREFULLY BEFORE ACCESSING ANY NSSF SITE.  By accessing NSSF Sites, online visitors acknowledge that they have read and agree to be bound by this Terms of Use Statement, our Privacy Statement and all applicable laws.  If visitors do not agree to these conditions, they should not use any NSSF Site.  The NSSF and its affiliates reserve the right to change, add, remove or otherwise modify portions of this Terms of Use Statement at any time.  Visitors should check this page frequently for changes.  The continued use of any NSSF Site following the posting of any changes to this Terms of Use Statement means visitors accept those changes.

Ownership and Usage Restrictions
All content and materials contained on NSSF Sites is owned or licensed by or to the NSSF or its affiliates, and is protected by US and international copyright and trademark laws, and various other intellectual property rights. 

NSSF Sites are maintained solely for the enjoyment, education and communication purposes of online visitors.  Online visitors may access and browse NSSF Sites whenever they wish subject to this Terms of Use Statement.  Online visitors may download, distribute, publish, post on other Web sites or otherwise use any content or materials displayed on NSSF Sites provided 1) content and materials are used or re-transmitted in their entirety, 2) copyright and other proprietary notices contained therein remain intact, including the source of the content or materials and 3) no fee is charged.  Any use, copying or distribution of any content not expressly authorized by this paragraph may violate copyright, trademark and other laws.

All trade names, trademarks and service marks, including, without limitation, all text, graphics, images, logos and any combination thereof are trademarks or registered trademarks of and proprietary to NSSF and its affiliates or other third parties that have granted NSSF Sites the right to use such marks.  Nothing on NSSF Sites shall be construed as granting, by implication, estoppel or otherwise any license or right to use any trademark displayed on the NSSF Sites without the prior written consent of the trademark owner. 

To request consent to use trademarks of the NSSF or its affiliates, please send a message to:  info@nssf.org using the subject “Trademarks Permission.”

Third Party Web Sites
As a convenience to online visitors, NSSF Sites may provide links to Web sites operated by other nonaffiliated third party entities.  Such linked sites are not controlled by the NSSF or its affiliates.  If visitors choose to use these sites, they will leave NSSF Sites and it is their responsibility to take all protective measures to guard against viruses or other destructive elements.  Neither NSSF nor any of its affiliates make any warranty or representation regarding, and do not endorse, any linked Web sites or the content, privacy policies, data security measures, or other links contained on such Web pages or any of the products or services described therein. 

External Links to NSSF Web Sites
All nonaffiliated third party links to any NSSF Site must be in accordance with NSSF’s Linking Terms and Conditions

Disclaimer
THE CONTENT AND MATERIALS ON NSSF SITES ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED.  TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMISSIBLE BY APPLICABLE LAW, THE NSSF AND ITS AFFILIATES DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, IMPLIED WARRANTIES CONCERNING THE FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR USE, MERCHANTIBILITY, NON-INFRINGEMENT OF THIRD PARTY INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS OR COMPLIANCE WITH ANY APPLICABLE STATUTE, RULE OR REGULATION OF ANY CONTENT OR MATERIALS CONTAINED HEREIN.  THE NSSF AND ITS AFFILIATES DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE CONTENT OR MATERIALS ON ANY NSSF SITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE, THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED OR THAT ANY NSSF SITES OR THE SERVERS THAT MAKE SUCH CONTENT OR MATERIALS AVAILABLE ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS.  THE NSSF AND ITS AFFILIATES DO NOT WARRANT OR MAKE ANY REPRESENTATIONS REGARDING THE USE OR THE RESULTS OF THE USE OF THE CONTENT OR MATERIALS ON ANY NSSF SITE IN TERMS OF THEIR ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS, RELIABILITY OR OTHERWISE. 

Jurisdictional Issues
Unless otherwise specified, the information and materials on any NSSF Site are presented solely for the purpose of promoting greater participation in and better understanding of the recreational hunting and shooting sports, the safe and responsible handling and storage of firearms, ammunition and associated products, and the safe and responsible enjoyment of such products.  Neither the NSSF nor its affiliates make any representation that information or materials on any NSSF site are appropriate or available for use in any particular location.  Visitors who choose to access any NSSF Site do so on their own initiative and are responsible for compliance with all applicable jurisdictional laws.

Limitation of Liability
Under no circumstances shall NSSF or any of its affiliates be liable for any direct, indirect, special, punitive, incidental or consequential damages (including lost profits) that arise out of or in connection with any failure of performance, errors, inaccuracies, omissions, defects, interruption, deletion, delay in operation or transmission, computer virus, communication line failure, theft or destruction or unauthorized access to, alteration of any content or materials on any NSSF Site, or the use or inability to use any NSSF Site or any content or materials therein.

Indemnification
Each visitor to NSSF Sites agrees to defend, indemnify and hold the NSSF and its affiliates, and each of their respective current and former directors, officers, employees, agents and volunteers harmless from and against any claims, demands, actions, suits, proceedings, liabilities, damages, losses, judgments and expenses (including reasonable attorney’s fees and costs) made against NSSF or its affiliates due to or arising out of or in connection with his or her misuse of NSSF Sites or any violation of this Terms of Use Statement.  Each visitor shall cooperate with NSSF and its affiliates in the defense of any claim.

Choice of Law
All matters relating to access or use of NSSF Sites, including all disputes, shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States and the laws of the State of Connecticut, without regard to conflicts of law principles.  If any provision of this Terms of Use Statement, or any portion thereof, is held to be invalid or unenforceable by any court of competent jurisdiction, such invalid or unenforceable provision or portion shall not affect the remainder of this Terms of Use Statement.

Disputes
For disputes involving the unauthorized use of any proprietary material contained on any NSSF Site, the NSSF and its affiliates shall have the option and right to seek a temporary restraining order, injunction or other equitable relief in any federal or state court of Connecticut, the jurisdiction of which each visitor expressly and irrevocably gives his or her consent.  NSSF and its affiliates, at their sole discretion, may require visitors to submit any other disputes arising from the use of NSSF Sites or relating to this Terms of Use Statement to final and binding arbitration in Stamford, Connecticut under the Commercial Arbitration Rules of the American Arbitration Association then in effect as of the date such arbitration proceeding commences.  Notwithstanding these rules, however, such proceeding shall be governed by the laws of the United States and Connecticut as set forth immediately above.  Any award made may be confirmed in any competent court having jurisdiction.

This is the entire agreement between the parties relating to the matters contained herein and shall not be modified except in writing, signed by the NSSF or its affiliates.

Communications From NSSF - Opt-In/Opt-Out
Visitors can always opt-in or opt-out of receiving periodic communications from the NSSF. 
If you no longer want to receive e-mails or promotional information from the NSSF, you may contact info@nssf.org.

Contact Us
If you have any comments or questions about this Terms of Use Statement, please contact:

Webmaster
National Shooting Sports Foundation, Inc.
11 Mile Hill Road
Newtown, Connecticut 06470-2539
(203) 426-1320
webmaster@nssf.org

LAST REVISED:  September 18, 2007

© 2005 National Shooting Sports Foundation, Inc.  All rights reserved
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