USAGE RESTRICTIONS

The entire contents of this site are copyrighted under United States law and protected by worldwide copyright laws and treaty provisions.  Materials from the www.osubookstore.com World Wide Web site may not be copied, distributed or transmitted in any way without prior written consent of OSU Bookstore, Inc. (OSU Bookstore).  Users of the site may download all materials on the site for personal, non-commercial use provided that they do not modify or alter the materials in any way, nor delete or change any copyright or trademark notice.  All material on this site is provided for lawful purposes only.  OSU Bookstore reserves complete title and full intellectual property rights for materials downloaded from the site.

SUBMISSIONS TO OSU BOOKSTORE

Any information, including but not limited to remarks, suggestions, ideas, graphics or other submissions, communicated to OSU Bookstore through this site is the exclusive property of OSU Bookstore.  OSU Bookstore is entitled to use any information submitted for any purpose without restriction or compensation to the person sending the submission.

The user acknowledges the originality of any submission communicated to OSU Bookstore and accepts responsibility for its accuracy, appropriateness and legality.

Order submissions are considered an offer to purchase, and acceptance of the offer does not take place until the customer's bank card has been charged and the order has been shipped.

LIABILITY RESTRICTIONS

OSU Bookstore is not responsible for technical, hardware or software failures of any kind; lost or unavailable network connections; incomplete, garbled or delayed computer transmissions.  Under no circumstances will OSU Bookstore or its suppliers be liable for any damages or injury that result from the use of the materials on this site.   Some jurisdictions prohibit the exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages, in which case the above limitation may not apply to you.

The materials on this site are provided "as is" and without warranties of any kind to the fullest extent permissible pursuant to applicable laws.

OSU Bookstore provides links to other sites that are not maintained by OSU Bookstore.   OSU Bookstore does not endorse those sites and is not responsible for the content of such other sites.

APPLICABILITY OF CONTENT

This site is operated in the State of Oregon, United States of America, and OSU Bookstore makes no representation that content provided is applicable or appropriate for use in other locations.

PROTECTION OF INFORMATION

OSU Bookstore adheres to the highest ethical standards in gathering, using and safeguarding customer information that is entrusted to the company.

USE AND COLLECTION OF CUSTOMER INFORMATION

• OSU Bookstore does not rent, sell or exchange information about its customers.   Access to information about OSU Bookstore customers is restricted to OSU Bookstore.   Third parties that need access to OSU Bookstore customer information in order to provide operational or other support services to OSU Bookstore must agree to safeguard customer information in strict compliance with OSU Bookstore policy.
• OSU Bookstore gathers only the customer information that is needed to administer its business, provide superior service and communicate offers on merchandise and services that OSU Bookstore believes will be of interest to its customers.
• OSU Bookstore limits access to customer information to those employees who need it to carry out their business functions.  OSU Bookstore educates its employees about OSU Bookstore policies and practices in regard to safeguarding customer information; preventing its unauthorized access, use or disclosure; and, ensuring its proper handling.

ACCURACY AND SECURITY OF CUSTOMER INFORMATION

• OSU Bookstore makes all reasonable efforts to ensure that the customer information it maintains is accurate, timely and secure.
• OSU Bookstore will monitor and adopt, as appropriate, new technological developments that are designed to aid in ensuring the accuracy and security of customer information.
• OSU Bookstore enforces its policies in regard to gathering, access and use of personal customer information by its employees and authorized third parties.

ONLINE PRIVACY

Personally-Identifiable Information

OSU Bookstore World Wide Web sites collect personally-identifiable information (such as name, address, telephone number, or email address) from Web site visitors only when visitors voluntarily provide such information to OSU Bookstore.  OSU Bookstore Web site visitors who do not want their personally-identifiable information collected online are asked not to submit such information to OSU Bookstore.

OSU Bookstore Web site visitors are informed that when they provide OSU Bookstore with personally-identifiable information online, that information is kept within OSU Bookstore.   Visitors are further informed that, unless specifically stated otherwise, the personally-identifiable information may be stored and used by OSU Bookstore to better understand its customers' needs, to improve OSU Bookstore products and services, and to contact customers regarding offers that may be of interest to them.

If OSU Bookstore Web site visitors previously provided their email addresses to OSU Bookstore and would like to have their email addresses removed from OSU Bookstore email mailing lists, OSU Bookstore asks them to send an email message to bookstore@osubookstore.com.   OSU Bookstore informs such visitors that it will use reasonable efforts to delete their email addresses from its existing files.

Children

OSU Bookstore has no intention of collecting personally-identifiable information (name, address, telephone number, or email address) from children (individuals under the age of 13) online and using that information for marketing purposes.  If a child has provided OSU Bookstore with an email address, OSU Bookstore asks that a parent or guardian of the child contact OSU Bookstore at bookstore@osubookstore.com if they would like the email address deleted from OSU Bookstore email mailing lists.   OSU Bookstore informs customers that it will use reasonable efforts to delete such email addresses from its existing files.

Personally Identifiable Information Collected Automatically

OSU Bookstore Web Sites may collect information from Web site visitors that is not personally-identifiable, including the visitor's operating system, browser, domain name, IP address, and the specific web pages on the OSU Bookstore Web site that are accessed or visited.

Information Placed Automatically on Visitors’ Computers

OSU Bookstore informs Web site visitors that when they visit OSU Bookstore Web sites, OSU Bookstore may store some information on the visitor's computer in the form of a "cookie" or similar file.  Most Web browsers allow Web users to exercise control over such files on their computers by erasing them, blocking them, or notifying the user when such a file is stored.  OSU Bookstore Web site visitors are asked to refer to their browser's instructions to learn about those functions.

ENFORCEMENT OF TERMS AND CONDITIONS

These terms and conditions are governed and interpreted pursuant to the laws of the State of Oregon, United States of America, notwithstanding any principles of conflicts of law.  If any part of these terms and conditions is unlawful, void or unenforceable, that part will be deemed severable and will not affect the validity and enforceability of remaining provisions.  OSU Bookstore can revise these terms and conditions at any time by updating this posting.

OSU Bookstore may terminate this agreement at any time without notice for any reason.   Users may terminate this agreement by destroying all materials obtained from the OSU Bookstore site.