The Excelsior Springs Standard, Excelsior Springs, Missouri, is the sole owner of the information collected on this web site and reserves the right to change these terms and conditions and legal restrictions at any time.

Terms of Use:

The content in this site may be used for lawful purposes only. Unless otherwise stated herein:

1. all illustrations and copy is copyright of The Excelsior Springs Standard;

2. no copyright, service trademark, or other proprietary notices which accompany any such content shall be deleted or changed;

3. content in this site may not be copied, reproduced, transmitted, displayed, downloaded, uploaded, posted, distributed, rented, sub-licensed, altered, stored for subsequent use, or otherwise used in whole or in part in any manner without The Excelsior Springs Standard’s prior written consent with the exception of the forms which may be provided for subscriptions, classified advertising submissions, etc.;

4. use of the content in this site for any other purpose violates The Excelsior Springs Standard's intellectual property rights; and

5. nothing in this site will be construed as conferring upon any user of this site any license to any Excelsior Springs Standard, or any third party’s, intellectual property rights.

Disclaimers:

The Excelsior Springs Standard makes a reasonable effort to include accurate, complete, and current information on this site. However, The Excelsior Springs Standard does not guarantee the correctness, accuracy, or reliability of any information contained herein. Content on this site is provided "as is". The Excelsior Springs Standard does not represent or warranty that:

1. ANY FUNCTIONS CONTAINED IN ANY CONTENT WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE;

2. ANY DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED; OR

3. THIS SITE OR THE SERVER THAT MAKES IT AVAILABLE ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS.

Neither The Excelsior Springs Standard nor any party involved in creating, producing, or delivering this site will be liable to any other party for any direct, indirect, special, or consequential damages arising out of any access to, use of, inability to use this site or any other website linked to this site, or any errors or omissions in the content thereof, including, without limitation, any lost profits, business interruption, loss of programs or data on your equipment, or otherwise, even if The Excelsior Springs Standard is expressly advised of the possibility or likelihood of such damages.

Use of information submitted:
The Excelsior Springs Standard strives to maintain control of this site, within the constraints of current Internet technology. However, the e-mail facilities at this site do not provide a means for completely secure and private communications. Like most, if not all, non-encrypted Internet e-mail communications, your e-mail may be accessed and viewed by other Internet users, without your knowledge and permission, while in transit to The Excelsior Springs Standard. Thus, to protect your privacy, please do not use e-mail to communicate information to The Excelsior Springs Standard that you consider confidential. If you are concerned about maintaining confidentiality of information, you may contact the The Excelsior Springs Standard instead via telephone at 816-630-5277. You agree that any comments, suggestions, or other information sent to The Excelsior Springs Standard via this site is provided without restriction or obligation on The Excelsior Springs Standard, and The Excelsior Springs Standard will be free to use such information on an unrestricted basis. You also agree:

1. that information submitted is at your own risk,

2. The Excelsior Springs Standard has no liability with respect to any unauthorized access by third parties,

3. you are responsible for whatever material you submit, and

4. you, not The Excelsior Springs Standard, have full responsibility for any submitted message, including its legality, reliability, appropriateness, originality, and copyright.

The contents of this site are protected by copyright, all rights reserved. Any product name or company name mentioned in this site may be a service/trademark of its owner. You may not reproduce, copy, or redistribute the design, layout, or individual elements of this site design without the express written permission of The Excelsior Springs Standard. The Excelsior Springs Standard has no obligation to update any information or content on this site, and information or content may be out of date at any given time. The Excelsior Springs Standard may also make improvements and/or changes in the information or content contained in this site at any time without prior notice.

Links to other web sites are provided as Internet navigation tools only. These other web sites contain information created, published, maintained, or otherwise posted by persons or entities independent of The Excelsior Springs Standard. The Excelsior Springs Standard does not control these web sites; nor does it guarantee the content, accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of information on other web sites. Linkage to other web sites does not constitute or imply an endorsement, recommendation, or preference by The Excelsior Springs Standard. The owners/operators of these web sites do not necessarily endorse The Excelsior Springs Standard's products or services, nor are they responsible for the content of this site. The Excelsior Springs Standard is not responsible for, and expressly disclaims all liability for, damages of any kind arising out of use of, reference to, or reliance on such information.

The Excelsior Springs Standard offers the use of the The Excelsior Springs Standard signature logo within this website as a "hot" link for members. You may establish a hypertext link to this site from your web site provided that:

1. the link must be a text link clearly marked "The Excelsior Springs Standard" or official logo;

2. the link must be to "http://www.excelsiorspringsstandard.com" or, for persons authorized to utilize The Excelsior Springs Standard's services, to a specific URL provided by The Excelsior Springs Standard;

3. the appearance, position and other aspects of this link may not be such as to damage or dilute the goodwill associated with The Excelsior Springs Standard's name and service/trademarks;

4. the appearance, position, and other aspects of the link may not create the false appearance that you or any other entity is associated with or sponsored by The Excelsior Springs Standard;

5. the link, when activated by a user, must display The Excelsior Springs Standard's site full-screen and not within a "frame" on the linked website.

The Excelsior Springs Standard reserves the right to revoke its consent to the link at any time in its sole discretion. You may not, without obtaining The Excelsior Springs Standard's written permission, republish, redistribute or otherwise make any copies of the content on this site as part of the link, including by framing or similar means, or otherwise.

As a general rule, The Excelsior Springs Standard does not collect personally-identifying information about you when you visit it's site, unless you choose to provide such information. The information received depends upon what you do when visiting this site.

If you visit this site to read or download information we collect and store the following information:

• The name of the domain from which you access the Internet.

• The date and time you access this site.

The above information is used by software programs on the web site to create summary statistics which allow us to assess the number of visitors to the different sections of the site, identify what information is of most and least interest, determine technical design specifications, monitor system performance, and help make this site more useful to visitors.

• The information collected when you place an order is for the sole use of The Excelsior Springs Standard to make products and services available to you in a convenient manner. The Excelsior Springs Standard does not share, disclose or sell any personally identifiable information collected online with other companies or organizations, nor does The Excelsior Springs Standard market to children or collect personal information about children that access our service.

Cookie Use Notice:

The Excelsior Springs Standard does not use "cookies" on it's site.

Secure Shopping Environment:

The name, address and any other information that you provide will not be processed or disclosed by The Excelsior Springs Standard. The Excelsior Springs Standard does not take payment information online, however, to ensure that your transaction is secure, you must use a secure browser, including Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator/Communicator 4.0 or higher or any version of AOL.

If you are more comfortable processing information over the phone, call 816-630-5277.

We only gather information we need to serve you better and will not, without your consent, sell, share, or rent this information to others in ways different from what is disclosed in this statement except in cases where in good faith we believe that the law requires us to do so, it is necessary to protect The Excelsior Springs Standard's rights and/or property, or if circumstances necessitate acting to protect the personal safety of staff or of the public.

All information on this Web site is copyright 2005 by Leader Publications, Inc., operating asThe Excelsior Springs Standard and Town & Country Leader, Excelsior Springs, Missouri 64024

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