User Agreement

Welcome to Centre Daily Times, a news, information and communication service available on the Internet's World Wide Web. Centre Daily Times is a division of The McClatchy Company ("Centre Daily Times" the "Service").

By viewing the content of Centre Daily Times and downloading its pages, you agree to abide by the policies contained in this Agreement. In addition, certain services, such as our Sports Chat or forum discussions, e-mail services and others, may require additional user agreements, which will appear when you use those services.

From time to time, we may make changes to this Agreement. If we do, we will notify you by posting the changes here. Continuing to use the Service after we have posted notice of these changes means that you agree to the changes.

Copyrights, trademarks, etc.

We've been working hard to provide you with interesting, useful and fun information. While you visit our site, please remember that all of the content published by Centre Daily Times, including articles, photos, images, graphics, audio and video clips, bulletin board postings and other content, is owned by Centre Daily Times, or by other information providers who have licensed their content for use on this site. Additionally, the entire content of Centre Daily Times is also copyrighted as a collective work under the United States copyright laws; the owner of the collective work is Centre Daily Times.

Your Copyrights

If you believe that www.centredaily.com or any user of www.centredaily.com has infringed your copyright in any material way, please notify our Copyright Agent and provide the following information: 1. An identification of the copyrighted work that you claim has been infringed. 2. An identification of the material on www.centredaily.com that you claim is infringing or is subject to infringing activity, with enough detail so that we can locate the material on our site. 3. Your name, address, telephone number and e-mail address. 4. A statement by you that you have a good-faith belief that the disputed use is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent or the law. 5. A statement by you declaring that the above information in your Notice is accurate, made under penalty of perjury, and that you are authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the copyright interest involved. 6. Your physical or electronic signature. The Copyright Agent for www.centredaily.com is Karole Morgan-Prager, General Counsel, who can be reached at 2100 Q Street, Sacramento, CA 95816 , or at kmorgan-prager@mcclatchy.com or at 916-321-1828.

By using the Service, you agree that:

1. You may electronically store a reasonable portion of Centre Daily Times' content for your personal, noncommercial use by making a single electronic copy on your computer's hard drive, a single copy on a diskette or a single copy in printed form. You also agree that you will not store or archive a significant portion of the content or create a database using the content.
2. You will not in any way violate the intellectual property laws protecting the content accessible through Centre Daily Times. This means you agree not to copy, modify, publish, transmit, create derivative works from, transfer, sell or display the content, including logos, trademarks or service marks, or otherwise violate the proprietary rights of Centre Daily Times or others.
3. You will not reuse, republish or otherwise distribute the content or any modified or altered versions of it, whether over the Internet or otherwise, and whether or not for payment, without the express written permission of Centre Daily Times or the copyright holder.
4. You will cooperate promptly and completely with any reasonable request by Centre Daily Times related to an investigation of infringement of copyright or other proprietary right.

To obtain permission to reuse or republish any of Centre Daily Times' content, please send an email message to the webmaster or write to Publisher Centre Daily Times, 3400 E. College Ave., State College, PA 16801.

Other information providers accessible through Centre Daily Times own their content and [paper name] cannot grant permission to reuse or republish material from those information providers. Please contact them directly.

Your privacy

Centre Daily Times takes your personal privacy seriously. We do collect some information about you when you register for certain services or participate in a user survey in order to provide you with the best possible experience on our site. We will not disclose any personal information about you without your advance permission, unless we have a good faith belief that it is reasonably necessary to comply with the law, to enforce this agreement, or to protect the interests of Centre Daily Times, the McClatchyCompany or others.

Occasionally, we may disclose user information to our prospective partners, advertisers and others, but only in a form that does not identify individual users.

For additional information about how Centre Daily Times handles your personal information, please refer to Centre Daily Times' Privacy Policy.

Other services and information providers accessible through Centre Daily Times have their own policies about using personal information and you should contact them directly for their policies.

Kids' Use of the Site

Centre Daily Times is particularly concerned with providing a safe online environment for kids. Therefore, in areas directed to kids or when we learn that a user is under the age of 13, we will ask for parental consent before collecting additional personal information about the child or allowing the child to use the Centre Daily Times services. Parental consent can be provided in two ways:

1. Send a copy of the completed Parental Consent Form, including your signature, to the fax number provided on the form; or
2. Call (800) 327-5500.

Centre Daily Times will not knowingly disclose personal information about users under the age of 13 without prior parental consent, except as required by law. For more information about how Centre Daily Times handles kids' privacy, please refer to Centre Daily Times' Privacy Policy.

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Centre Daily Times strongly recommends that parents supervise their kids' use of the Internet. To assist you, a number of commercial products are available to help limit your child's access to material on the Internet that you may consider harmful or inappropriate. For more information about such products, click here.

Disclaimer

While Centre Daily Times strives for accuracy, it does not warrant or guarantee the accuracy or completeness of any information or database accessible through the Service. Nor does Centre Daily Times guarantee or warrant that any files available for downloading will be free of defects or that the Service will be timely or uninterrupted. While we take reasonable steps to ensure that no viruses, worms, Trojan horses or other destructive properties are present, the entire risk as to the quality, security, availability and performance of the Service and the accuracy and completeness of any information is with the viewer or user of the Service.

Likewise, the opinions, advice and all other information expressed on the nandotimes.com forums or elsewhere on the Service represent the provider's own views and not necessarily those of Centre Daily Times. Centre Daily Times does not endorse and is not responsible for statements, advice or opinions made by anyone other than authorized Centre Daily Times spokespersons. Any investment decisions or other actions that users take based on information available through Centre Daily Times should first be reviewed by a competent financial adviser or other professional.

THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS. WE MAKE NO WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR NON-INFRINGEMENT, OR WARRANTIES REGARDING THE ACCURACY, AVAILABILITY, RELIABILITY OR COMPLETENESS OF THE CONTENT OR ANY OTHER SERVICE OR PRODUCT ON OR RELATED TO THE SERVICE (INCLUDING ANY LINK TO ANOTHER WEBSITE OR RESOURCE).

In no event will Centre Daily Times be liable for (i) any incidental, consequential, or indirect damages (including, but not limited to, damages for loss of business profits, business interruption, loss of programs or information, and the like) arising out of the use of or inability to use Centre Daily Times, or any information or services provided on the Service, even if Centre Daily Times has been advised of the possibility of such damages, or (ii) any claim attributable to errors, omissions, or other inaccuracies related to the content accessible through Centre Daily Times. Any liability of Centre Daily Times, based on a claim brought by you in connection with your use of the site, shall be limited to the amount paid by you, if any, for use of the site or any of its products during the one-year period immediately preceding the alleged damage. Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion of certain warranties or liabilities, so some of the above may not apply to you.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Centre Daily Times from and against any and all liability, loss, claims, damages, costs and/or actions (including attorneys' fees) based upon or arising out of any breach by you of your obligations under this Agreement. We reserve the right to defend any such claim, and you agree to provide us with such reasonable cooperation and information as we may request.

Cost

There is no cost for using the basic services of Centre Daily Times. From time to time, there may be premium content or services available via subscription or surcharges, and those areas will be clearly marked. Because this is an advertising-supported service, we encourage you to patronize the advertisers that help to make this service possible, but we are not responsible in any way for their goods, services or conduct.

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