Terms and Conditions for Columbia County Historical Society

Effective Date: May 24, 2023

Welcome to the website of the Columbia County Historical Society. If you continue to browse and use this website you are agreeing to comply with and be bound by the following terms and conditions of use, which together with our Privacy Policy  govern the website of the Columbia County Historical Society’s relationship with you in relation to this website.

The term ‘website of Columbia County Historical Society’ or ‘us’ or ‘we’ refers to the owner of the website. The term ‘you’ refers to the user or viewer of our website. The use of this website is subject to the following terms of use:

    1. Acceptance of Terms
    2. By accessing or using Columbia County Historical Society’s services, website, or any related content (collectively, the “Services”), you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with these terms, please refrain from using our Services.

    3. Description of Services
    4. Columbia County Historical Society is an education corporation dedicated to to encourage understanding, knowledge and preservation of the culture and heritage of Columbia County, New York, through acquisition and conservation of historic artwork, architecture, properties, objects and documents, and through the sponsorship of research, publications, exhibitions and educational programs. Our Services may include but are not limited to providing educational resources, programs, events, and related materials.

    5. Use of Services
    6. You agree to use our Services only for lawful purposes and in a manner consistent with the educational mission of Columbia County Historical Society. You must not use our Services to engage in any activity that is illegal, infringes upon the rights of others, or violates these Terms and Conditions.

    7. Intellectual Property
    8. All content and materials provided through our Services, including but not limited to text, graphics, images, logos, trademarks, and audiovisual elements, are the intellectual property of Columbia County Historical Society or its licensors. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works based on our intellectual property without our prior written consent.

    9. Disclaimer of Liability
    10. While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information through our Services, Columbia County Historical Society does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any content or materials. The use of our Services is at your own risk, and we disclaim any liability for errors, omissions, or damages resulting from the use or inability to use our Services.

    11. External Links
    12. Our Services may contain links to third-party websites or resources that are not controlled or operated by Columbia County Historical Society. We do not endorse or assume any responsibility for the content, privacy practices, or terms and conditions of such third-party websites. Your interactions with these external websites are solely at your own risk.

    13. Privacy Policy
    14. By using our Services, you acknowledge and agree to the terms of our Privacy Policy. Our Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect personal information. Please review our Privacy Policy for more information.

    15. Termination
    16. We reserve the right to terminate or suspend access to our Services at any time and for any reason, without prior notice or liability. Upon termination, these Terms and Conditions will continue to apply to any obligations or liabilities that may have arisen before the termination.

    17. Governing Law
    18. These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New York, without regard to its conflict of laws principles. Any disputes arising under these terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state and federal courts located in the State of New York.

    19. Changes to Terms and Conditions
    20. We may update these Terms and Conditions from time to time. Any changes will be posted on our website, and your continued use of our Services after such changes will constitute your acceptance of the modified terms.

    21. Contact Us
    22. If you have any questions, concerns, or inquiries regarding these Terms and Conditions, please contact us using the contact information provided on our website.