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LEGAL & COPYRIGHT Copyright © 2006, Rivers Edge Development, LLC All Rights Reserved. All renderings, maps, landscaping, elevations and plans may be artist's conceptions and not to scale. The developers/builders reserve the right to make changes or modifications to maps, plans and prices without notice. 1. The content and information displayed on this web site ("Rivers Edge Development Information") is the property of The Rivers Edge Development, LLC ("Rivers Edge Development") and/or other parties. The downloading, reproduction, or retransmission of Rivers Edge Development Information, other than for non-commercial individual use, is strictly prohibited. 2. Internet sites of the Rivers Edge Development may contain or reference trademarks, patents, copyrighted materials, trade secrets, technologies, products, processes or other proprietary rights of The Rivers Edge Development and/or other parties. No license to or right in any such trademarks, patents, copyrighted materials, trade secrets, technologies, products, processes and other proprietary rights of The Rivers Edge Development and/or other parties is granted to or conferred upon you. 3. You agree that you will not use any device, software or other instrumentality to interfere or attempt to interfere with the proper working of our site, and that you will not take any action that imposes an unreasonable or disproportionately large load on our infrastructure. In addition, you agree that you will not use any robot, spider, other automatic device, or manual process to monitor or copy our web pages or the content contained herein, without the prior express consent from an authorized Rivers Edge Development representative (such consent is deemed given for standard search engine technology employed by Internet search websites to direct Internet users to this site). 4. This site may provide you with the ability to use usernames, passwords, or other codes or devices to gain access to restricted portions of this site ("access codes"). The content contained in such restricted areas is confidential to The Rivers Edge Development, and is provided to you for your personal use only. We reserve the right to prohibit the use of such access codes on your behalf by third parties where we determine that such use interferes with our site's operation or results in commercial benefits for other entities to our detriment. 5. ALL Rivers Edge Development INFORMATION IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion of implied warranties, so the above exclusion may not apply to you. 6. With respect to all communications you make to The Rivers Edge Development regarding The Rivers Edge Development Information, including but not limited to feedback, questions, comments, suggestions and the like: (a) you shall have no right of confidentiality in your communications and The Rivers Edge Development shall have no obligation to protect your communications from disclosure; (b) The Rivers Edge Development shall be free to reproduce, use, disclose and distribute your communications to others without limitation; and (c) The Rivers Edge Development shall be free to use any ideas, concepts, know-how, content or techniques contained in your communications for any purpose whatsoever, including but not limited to the development, production and marketing of products and services that incorporate such information. 7. The Rivers Edge Development Information may contain technical inaccuracies or typographical errors. The Rivers Edge Development reserves the right to make changes, corrections and/or improvements to Rivers Edge Development Information, and to the products and programs described in such information, at any time without notice. 8. The Rivers Edge Development Internet sites contain information on worldwide products and services for the Rivers Edge Development, not all of which are available in every location. A reference to a Rivers Edge Development product or service on a Rivers Edge Development Internet site does not imply that such product or service is or will be available in your location. 9. If you choose to leave this Rivers Edge Development site via links to other non-Rivers Edge Development sites, including those of advertisers, The Rivers Edge Development is not responsible for the privacy policies of those sites or the cookies those sites use. In addition, because The Rivers Edge Development has no control over such sites and resources, you acknowledge and agree that The Rivers Edge Development is not responsible for the availability of such external sites or resources, and does not endorse and is not responsible or liable for any content, advertising, products, or other materials on or available from such sites or resources. 10. This is a United States website and is subject to United States law. The Rivers Edge Development will disclose any information regarding the use of this site including personal information pertaining to you without your permission when required by law, or in good faith belief that such action is necessary to investigate or protect against harmful activities to The Rivers Edge Development guests, visitors, employees, or property (including this site), or to others. PRIVACY STATEMENT Introduction. The Rivers Edge Development, LLC has a strong commitment to providing excellent service to all of our customers, including respecting their concerns about privacy. We understand that visitors to our website may have questions about whether and how this website collects and uses information. Accordingly, we have prepared this statement to inform you of the privacy principles that govern www.condosatriversedge.com. Browsing. Visitors who browse this website do so on an anonymous basis. We have not configured this website to collect any information from your computer without your input. This means that, unless you voluntarily and knowingly provide us with information, we will not know your identity, your e-mail address, or any other information identifiable to you. Information. When we need to collect information from you, we will ask you to voluntarily supply us with the information we need. For example, if you would like to make a reservation at one of our cabins or chalets, we will ask you for information such as name, address, telephone number, e-mail address, credit card type, credit card number, expiration date and room preference (non-smoking room or no preference) to process your reservation. We will use your e-mail address to send a confirmation and, if necessary, might use the other information to contact you for help to process the reservation. The same type of information would be requested to complete a gift certificate transaction. For our e-mail community, we will use your name, address, telephone number, and e-mail address to process your subscription and to also unsubscribe from the mailing list. When we ask you for personal data when making a reservation or purchasing a gift certificate, including your name, address and credit card data, it is transferred over a Secured Sockets Layer (SSL) line provided you are using a SSL enabled browser such as Microsoft Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator. This ensures that your information is encrypted as it travels over the Internet. This secure mode is enabled before any such information is transmitted from your computer. You will know you are in secure mode when the padlock icon in the lower right hand corner of the computer screen appears in the locked position. In addition, when accessing a secure server, the first characters of the site address will change from "http" to "https." After information reaches The Rivers Edge Development it is stored on a secure server that resides behind a firewall that is designed to block access from outside the company. We may also ask you to fill out an online customer survey, to obtain your suggestions or comments about your use of The Rivers Edge Development services, or for similar purposes. Providing this information is voluntary. Internet Protocol (IP) Address. An IP address is a number that is automatically assigned to your computer every time you browse the Internet. When users request a page from our site, our servers log the user's current IP address. We use IP addresses to help diagnose problems. We do not link IP addresses to anything personally identifiable. Thus, each user session is anonymous. The Rivers Edge Development Use of Information. We treat the information you provide to us as confidential information; it is, accordingly, subject to our company's security procedures and strict corporate policies regarding protection and use of confidential information. Because laws applicable to personal information vary by country, our cabins or other business operations may put in place additional measures that vary depending on the applicable legal requirements. Information is generally processed and stored in the United States, in which data protection laws are not as comprehensive as in the European Union. The gift certificate, e-mail community, survey and other such non-reservations information is used only for the purpose for which the information was collected and is not used for direct marketing or shared with other companies. The personal information you provide to us for making a reservation is made available to the applicable cabin for the purpose of meeting your reservation request. If you cancel your reservation, the information is stored for record-keeping purposes only and is not accessed again. After completing your stay at a Rivers Edge Development cabin or chalet, the information you provide may be used for direct marketing by a Rivers Edge Development cabin or chalet, or The Rivers Edge Development, LLC Rivers Edge Development may use the services of a third party mail house for the sole purpose of mailing materials. Disclosure of Information and Opt-Out. The Rivers Edge Development will not sell, trade, rent or release such information to entities outside of The Rivers Edge Development family of companies and cabins, for their use without your approval and giving you the opportunity to opt-out. Cookies. Our website makes only limited use of "cookie" technology. "Cookies" are strings of text that a website transmits to a user's computer. Cookies enable a website to keep track of a user's preferences and activities relating to that website. Our website creates a temporary cookie for each visit in order to facilitate your visit. Our cookies expire automatically after you leave our website. These cookies transmit no information about you or your computer back to The Rivers Edge Development. If you do not wish to receive these cookies, you may set your browser to reject the cookies (consult the instructions for your particular browser on how to do this), although doing so may affect your ability to perform certain transactions on our website. Links to Other Sites. If you choose to leave this Rivers Edge Development site via links to other non-Rivers Edge Development sites, including those of advertisers, The Rivers Edge Development is not responsible for the privacy policies or content of those sites, nor is The Rivers Edge Development responsible for the cookies those sites might deposit on your hard drive. Email Community and Opt-Out. It is our intention to only send you e-mail communications that will be useful to you and that you want to receive. When you join Email Community, and provide your e-mail address, we will periodically contact you via e-mail and provide information about Rivers Edge Development special offers and promotions that may be of interest to you. We use a third party e-mail service provider to send e-mails. This service provider is prohibited from using your e-mail address for any purpose other than to send Rivers Edge Development related e-mail. If you do not wish to receive e-mail with updates and information please unsubscribe here. In addition, every time you receive an e-mail you will be provided the choice to opt-out of future e-mails. Legal Issues. This is a United States website and is subject to United States law. The Rivers Edge Development will disclose personal information without your permission when required by law, or in good faith belief that such action is necessary to investigate or protect against harmful activities to The Rivers Edge Development guests, visitors, employees, or property (including this site), or to others. www.smokymountainridgecabins.com Privacy Statement Changes. In the future, we may need to change the privacy statement for www.smokymountainridgecabins.com. All changes will be made here so that you will always know what information we gather, how we might use that information and whether we will disclose it to anyone. Conclusion. Your privacy concerns are important to us. We hope this privacy statement has been helpful to you. Site Credits. Creative online content designed and developed by Namey Design Studios - Full Service Advertising, Marketing and Creative Communications. www.nameydesign.com |