Disclaimer

All information contained in all LAMBDA GLBT Community Services' (LAMBDA) web sites, including but not limited to www.lambda.org, is compiled and made available as a public service by LAMBDA. Further, LAMBDA makes no warranties, guarantees or representations as to the accuracy, reliability, completeness, currency or suitability of the information and is not responsible for any errors, omissions or for the results obtained from the use of the information provided from these web sites. Distribution of the information does not constitute such a warranty. Use of the information is the sole responsibility of the user.

LAMBDA does not endorse any of the products, vendors, consultants, or documentation referenced in these web sites. Any mention of vendors, products, or services is for informational purposes only.

LAMBDA specifically disclaims any and all liability for damages or claims that may result from providing any of LAMBDA web sites or the information contained in these web sites, including any web sites maintained by third parties and linked to LAMBDA web sites. Responsibility for content in third party web sites rests on the organization who provided the information. LAMBDA does not exert editorial control over or independently verify the information on pages outside of LAMBDA domains. The inclusion of links from these sites does not imply endorsement by LAMBDA.

If there are any questions, please contact our webmaster.

Copyright
© Copyright 2005, LAMBDA GLBT Community Services

No part of this work may be copied, reproduced, or translated in any form or medium without the prior written consent of LAMBDA.

Permission may be granted to redistribute this material in its entirety provided that this copyright notice is not removed or altered. No portion of this work may be sold, either by itself or as part of larger work, without the express written permission of LAMBDA. This restriction covers all publication media including, but not limited to, Internet, printed form, and CD-ROM. All other rights reserved.

To obtain permission to reproduce the information (text or graphics) contained on any of LAMBDA websites for any commercial purpose, submit the specifics of your request in writing to LAMBDA Webmaster, 216 S Ochoa, El Paso, TX 79901-2512. If permission is granted, the wording "Provided with permission of LAMBDA GLBT Community Services" and the date must be noted. In addition, LAMBDA must be provided with a copy of the final product.

Linking to a LAMBDA website

• Linking to LAMBDA website.
• Getting a link from us to your site.
• Reciprocal links.

What you can do.
You do not need to get advance permission to link to us if you are making a simple link to our homepage and your site:

• Is not engaged in illegal activity.
• Does not promote illegal activity.
• Does not contain pornographic, profane, homophobic or transphobic (anti-GLBT), or otherwise offensive material.
• Has not previously been denied permission to link to us.

We reserve the right to change sub-pages at any time without notice, so it is up to you to continuously verify your links to our sub-pages.

What you should not do.
Please do not capture our pages within your frames, or otherwise present our content as your own. Any link to our site should be a full forward link that passes the client browser to our site unencumbered. The "BACK" button should return the visitor to your site if the visitor wishes to back out. Although all content on our site is public information, LAMBDA maintains and will defend a copyright interest in these pages.

You should not link to individual graphics or tables within our pages, especially in an effort to place the downloading burden on our servers. Such an action may be considered a misuse of LAMBDA resources. To get permission to use a copy of our graphics within your pages, please contact the our webmaster outlining your intended uses.

Getting a link to your site from us

Categories of links

• Links to government and private sites that positively relate to LAMBDA.
• Definitive sources of information of interest to our visitors.
• Links deemed topical, timely, or of other general interest to our visitors.

We will remove a link if:

• At, our discretion, we choose not to include the link on our site.
• The link no longer points to the original information or resource that was intended.
• The information is inaccurate or not trustworthy.
• Access to the information has become difficult due to odd formatting, lengthy download times, or intrusive advertising.
• The link has gone dead or remains unavailable for a lengthy period, especially if we are unable to contact you about your site's status.

Reciprocal links

LAMBDA does not enter into reciprocal link agreements. We provide links to sites at our will and that are appropriate to our mission.

Our creation of a link to your site does not obligate you to provide a link back to us, but you are, of course, welcome to do so. Additionally a link to any site is not an endorsement of the content contained on that site or through its links. Links to sites from a LAMBDA website do not obligate LAMBDA in any way to the linked site.

We always appreciate a note telling us of new links to us. Please send link info to: our webmaster

Security

The LAMBDA has taken steps to safeguard the integrity of its data and to prevent unauthorized access to information that is maintained in our computer systems. These measures are designed and intended to prevent corruption of data, block unauthorized access, and to ensure the integrity of information transmitted from our users while in our possession. The LAMBDA also uses special software programs for monitoring and auditing network traffic to identify unauthorized attempts to upload or alter information, or otherwise cause any type of damage to this computer system. The LAMBDA may also use industry-standard software tools to control access to specific applications and services, and to protect data that is transmitted electronically between users and our systems.

WARNING - Unauthorized attempts to upload information, change information or otherwise impede the delivery of services by and on LAMBDA servers is strictly prohibited and may be punishable by law. All evidence of criminal activity or information pertaining to such activity will be provided to law enforcement officials.

Some information that you submit through this site is protected by encryption technology, some is not. As a general rule, all personally identifiable information collected through this site is secured and restricted to only those employees who need to know it or to those employees who monitor the status of the computers, or who perform routine maintenance on our computers. Most Internet browsers provide visual cues to the user that a site or page is secure. At the bottom of the browser window, you should see a key or lock symbol. If the key image is not broken or the lock image appears locked, then you are on a secure site or page. If the key or lock images are not present or appear broken, that page is not secured. If you submit information to our server through a page that contains visible indicators of active encryption technology, we will take reasonable precautions to safeguard the confidentiality of such information in accordance with our website privacy policy. However, no site can protect itself against all eventualities. The user of this web site agrees by its site use that LAMBDA, its officials and employees will not be liable for any injury caused by the disclosure of your information, whether by security breach, accident, inadvertence, or any other act resulting in disclosure.