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TERMS OF USE

Please read these City of Laguna Woods (“City”) terms of use carefully before using this website (“website” includes, without exception, all information, documents, files, and other materials, as well as all products and services, available on or from this this website) offered by the City.

By using this website or any services offered by the City, you signify your assent to these terms of use. If you do not agree to all of these terms of use, do not use this website.

Changes to these terms of use

This website is an online information service provided by the City, which may revise and update these terms of use at any time, with or without notice, by posting such revised terms and conditions at www.cityoflagunawoods.org. Your continued usage of this website will mean that you accept those revisions.

No legal advice

This website has been prepared by the City, its employees, and other parties for informational purposes only. The website is not legal advice and should not be relied on as such. The City does not guarantee or warrant that the website is accurate, complete, or up-to-date. The website is general in nature and may not apply to particular factual or legal circumstances. Laws and procedures change frequently and are subject to differing interpretations. The website is not intended to substitute for obtaining legal advice from competent, independent, legal counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. If you want legal advice, please obtain and consult legal counsel. This website is not intended to create, and your use of this website does not constitute, a lawyer-client relationship. You should not act upon this website without seeking legal counsel. Any opinions, whether legal or otherwise, expressed on this website are solely those of the respective author(s).

Copyright and trademarks

This website is protected by United States and other copyright laws, except for works of the United States government pursuant to 17 USC, Section 105. The selection, arrangement, and presentation of this website (including information in the public domain), and the overall design of this website are copyrighted, with all rights reserved. The City is the owner of all copyrights in and to the materials, except for works of the United States government pursuant to 17 USC, Section 105. Permission is granted to view and print materials from this website for the non-commercial purpose of viewing, reading, and retaining for reference. Any other copying, distribution, retransmission, or modification of materials on this website, whether in electronic or hard copy form, without the express prior written permission of the City, is strictly prohibited.

Links to other pages

This website contain links to other websites that are not affiliated in any way with the City. The City does not assume responsibility for the contents, accuracy, nor completeness of those other websites. The linked websites are for convenience only and you access them at your own risk. The City will gladly remove any link from this website upon request from the linked entity.

No warranties

The City does not make any express or implied warranties, representations, or endorsements whatsoever (including, without limitation, the implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose) with regard to this website or any third party websites linked to on this website, and the City shall not be liable for any cost or damage arising either directly or indirectly from any such transaction. The City does not warrant that this website will be uninterrupted or error-free or that defects in this website will be corrected. This website is provided on an “as is, as available” basis.

In no event will the City or its respective elected and appointed boards, officials, officers, agents, employees and volunteers be liable for (1) any incidental, consequential, or indirect damages (including, but not limited to, damages for loss of profits, business interruption, loss of programs or information, and the like) arising out of the use of or inability to use this website or transactions provided on this website or downloaded from this website, even if the City or its respective elected and appointed boards, officials, officers, agents, employees and volunteers have been advised of the possibility of such damages, or (2) any claim attributable to errors, omissions, or other inaccuracies in this website. Because some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages, the above limitation may not apply to you. In such states, the City’s liability is limited to the greatest extent permitted by law.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless the City or its respective elected and appointed boards, officials, officers, agents, employees and volunteers, from and against any and all loss, costs, expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees and expenses), claims, damages and liabilities related to or associated with your use of this website and any violation of these terms of use by you.

Governing law and jurisdiction

These terms of use constitute a contract made under and shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the state of California. You agree that state and federal courts located in Orange County, California, or the ninth district, shall have exclusive jurisdiction to hear and determine any claims or disputes between you and the City and/or its respective elected and appointed boards, officials, officers, agents, employees and volunteers, pertaining directly or indirectly to these terms and conditions, or to any matter arising therefrom, or any other document executed and delivered in connection herewith or therewith.

Miscellaneous

Except as expressly provided in a particular legal notice posted by the City on this website, these terms of use constitute the entire agreement between you and the City with respect to the use of this website and the materials. The City’s failure to insist upon or enforce strict performance of any provision of these terms of use shall not be construed as a waiver of any provision or right. Neither the course of conduct between the parties nor trade practice shall act to modify any provision of these terms of use. The City may assign its rights and duties under these terms and conditions to any party at any time without notice to you.

Last update

These terms of use were last updated on March 26, 2018.

Contact information

Questions or comments regarding these terms of use should be sent:

VIA EMAIL TO:
cityhall@cityoflagunawoods.org

VIA U.S. MAIL TO:
City of Laguna Woods
24264 El Toro Road
Laguna Woods, CA 92637

PRIVACY POLICY

The City of Laguna Woods (“City”) takes your privacy seriously. Our privacy policy is clear: We will collect no personally identifiable information about you when you visit this website (“website” includes, without exception, all information, documents, files, and other materials, as well as all products and services, available on or from this this website) offered by the City, unless you choose to provide that information to us.

What this privacy policy covers

This privacy policy covers this website’s treatment of personally identifiable information that the City collects when you are on this website and when you use this website. This privacy policy does not describe information collection policies on other websites, including those linked to from this website.

What type of information we collect

The City does not collect any personally identifiable information about you through this website other than information that you affirmatively choose to submit to us. The City may automatically collect aggregate information about the use of the website, including which pages are most frequently visited, how many visitors we receive daily, and how long visitors stay on each webpage.

How we use the information we collect

The personally identifiable information we collect from and about you may be used to provide e-mail-based newsletters and other information to you as you request and to notify you from time to time about services offered by the City or other entities associated with the City.

With whom we share information

We may disclose information about you if we have a good-faith belief that we are required to do so by law or legal process, to respond to claims, or to protect the rights, property or safety of the City or others.

Changes to this privacy policy

This website is an online information service provided by the City, which may revise and update this privacy policy at any time, with or without notice, by posting such revised privacy policy at www.cityoflagunawoods.org. Your continued usage of this website will mean that you accept those revisions.

Last update

This privacy policy was last updated on March 26, 2018.

Contact information

Questions or comments regarding this privacy policy should be sent:

VIA EMAIL TO:
cityhall@cityoflagunawoods.org

VIA U.S. MAIL TO:
City of Laguna Woods
24264 El Toro Road
Laguna Woods, CA 92637

CREDITS

Background photograph by Pat Wilkinson