Terms of Use
The Working Australian Shepherd Association (WASA) operates this site to provide
online access to information about WASA and the products, services, and opportunities
we provide (the "Service"). By accessing and using this site, you agree to each
of the terms and conditions set forth herein (the "Terms of Use"). Additional terms
and conditions applicable to specific areas of this site or to particular content
or transactions are also posted in those areas and together with these Terms of
Use, govern your use of these areas and/or content and/or transactions. WASA reserves
the right to modify these Terms of Use at any time without prior notice. Your use
of this site following any such modification constitutes your agreement to be bound
by the Terms of Use as modified. The last date these Terms of Use were modified
is set forth below.
Trademarks -
You are prohibited from using any of the marks or logos appearing throughout the
site without permission from the trademark owner except as permitted by applicable
law.
Links to Third Party Websites
Links on the site to third party websites or information are provided solely as
a convenience to you. If you use these links, you will leave the site. Such links
do not constitute or imply recommendation by WASA of the third party, these websites,
or the information contained therein. WASA is not responsible for the availability
of such websites, or responsible or liable for such websites or the information
contained therein. If you use the links to these third party sites, you will leave
WASA's site and will be subject to the terms of use and private policy applicable
to those websites.
Linking to this Site
If you would like to link to this site, you must follow WASA's link guidelines.
Unless specifically authorized by WASA, you may not create "deep links" to this
site that bypass the home page or other parts of the site. You may not mirror or
frame the home page or any other pages of this site on any other web site or web
page.
Downloading Files
WASA cannot and does not guarantee or warrant that files available for downloading
through this site will be free of infection by software viruses or other harmful
computer code, files, or programs. Member Account, Password, and Security
Disclaimer of Warrantees and Limitation of Liability
You must complete the registration process by providing current, complete, accurate
information as prompted by the registration forms. You will also choose a password
and user name. You are entirely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality
of your password and account. You are entirely responsible for any and all activities
that occur under your account. WASA will not be liable for any loss that you may
incur as a result of someone else using your password or account, either with or
without your knowledge. You may not use anyone else's account at any time without
permission of the account holder. WASA does not allow for the creation of an online
account by users under the age of 18. WASA policy requires that dogs or litters
registered in the names of children be properly authorized by the minor's parent
or guardian. With respect to an online account, this means that the parent or guardian
must establish, maintain, and submit information on behalf of the minor. WASA reserves
the right to refuse service, terminate accounts, remove or edit content, or cancel
orders or registration at their sole discretion and without prior notice, at which
time, you will be notified.
Dog and Litter Registration
You agree that all information supplied by you to register a dog or litter through
this website is true and correct. You understand that if you are submitting an application
on behalf of another, you must have the written authority to do so and will upon
request be required to provide WASA with the written authorization. The written
authority must explicitly state that you were given permission to submit the application
on behalf of another. You also represent and agree that you are in good standing
with WASA, and that any misrepresentation submitted by you through the online registration
process may result in the cancellation of the registration of the dog and its descendants
or the litter and the members of the litter and their descendants. Submission of
false information to register a dog or litter could also result in loss of WASA
privileges, or refusal of WASA to provide services. By supplying your email address,
postal address, and/or telephone number, you consent to receive communication from
WASA.
If you use the online record keeping service provided by WASA, you understand and
agree that all the information you place in the records will be stored on WASA servers
and that WASA will have access to and ability to use this information. This includes
but is not limited to use for determining compliance with WASA rules, regulations,
and policies and contacting people to whom you have transferred a dog or puppy.
Pursuant to WASA regulations for record keeping, you must maintain a printed copy
(hard copy) of all records required apart from the computer storage or storage discs.
In using online record keeping service provided by WASA in relation to co-owned
dogs and litters, you understand and agree that the records will be able to be accessed
by all registered co-owners and that each registered co-owner will have the authority
to enter and change the information. You understand and agree that both the registered
sire owners and the registered dam owners will be able to access the mating records
for that particular mating between the 2 dogs and will be able to enter and change
the information. NO UNLAWFUL OR PROHIBITED USE
As a condition of your use of the Services, you will not use the services for any
puurpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these terms, conditions, and notices.
You may not use the services in any manner that could damage, disable, overburden,
or impair any WASA servers or network(s) connected to WASA servers, or interfere
with any other party's use and enjoyment of any services. You may not attempt unauthorized
access to any services, other accounts, computer systems or networks connected to
WASA servers by hacking, password mining, or any other means. You may not obtain
or attempt to obtain any materials or information through any means not intentionally
made available through the services.
Examples include but are not limited to:
Surveys, contests, pyramid schemes, chain letters, junk email, spamming, or any
duplicative or unsolicited messages.
Defaming, abusing, harassing, stalking, threatening, or otherwise violating legal
rights of others.
Publishing, posting, uploading, distributing, or disseminating any inappropriate,
profane, defamatory, obscene, indecent, or unlawful topic, name, material, or information.
Uploading files that contain images, photographs, software, or other material protected
by intellectual property laws including copyright or trademark laws without owning
or controlling the rights or have received all necessary consent to do the same.
Uploading files that contain viruses, Trojan horses, time bombs, cancelbots, corrupted
files, or any other similar software or programs that may damage the operation of
another's computer or property.
Harvest or otherwise collect information about others including email addresses
or use, download, otherwise copy, or provide (whether or not for a fee) to any person
or entity any directory of users or other usage information without explicit permission
from the director of WASA.
Violate any applicable laws or regulations.
Create a false identity for the purpose of misleading others.
MATERIALS PROVIDED TO WASA OR POSTED AT THE WASA WEBSITE
No compensation will be paid for your submission, either text or graphical., WASA
is under no obligation to post or use any submission, and may remove it at any time
at its sole discretion. By posting a submission, you guarantee and represent that
you own or otherwise control all rights to that information, in order to provide,
post, or submit this material.
If you believe that anything on a website hosted by WASA infringes your copyright,
let us know. Provide us with the information documenting this and we will see that
your copyrighted work is taken down.
The content of the WASA website may contain typographical errors or other errors
or inaccuracies and may not be complete or current. WASA reserves the right to correct
any errors, inaccuracies, or omissions, and to change or update the content at anytime
without prior notice. WASA does not guarantee, however, that any errors, inaccuracies,
or omissions will be corrected.
DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES
WASA makes no express or implied warranties, representations, or endorsements whatsoever
with respect to the site, service, or content. WASA does not guarantee that the
functions performed by the site or the service will be uninterrupted, timely, secure,
or error-free, or that defects in the site or services will be corrected. WASA does
not warrant the completeness or accuracy of the content. The site, services, and
content are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
In no event will WASA be liable for any damages whatsoever including but not limited
to any direct, incidental, consequential, special, exemplary, or other indirect
damages, arising out of (1) the use of or inability to use the site, service, or
content; (2) any transaction conducted through or facilitated by the site; (3) any
claim attributable to errors, omissions, or other inaccuracies in the site, service,
or content; (4) unauthorized access to or alteration of your transmissions or data;
or (5) any other matter relating to the site, service, or content, even if WASA
had been advised of the possibilities of such damages. If you are dissatisfied with
the site, service, or content, the sole and exclusive remedy is to immediately discontinue
usage of the site.
Because some states do not allow exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential
or incidental damages, some of the above limitations may not apply to you. In such
states, WASA's liability is limited and warranties are excluded to the greatest
extent permitted by law.