Terms of Use
This website is owned and operated by Reserva: The Youth Land Trust, Inc. (“Reserva”). Reserva is a nonprofit, tax-exempt charitable organization (tax identification number 84-2906892) under Section 501(c)(3) of the U.S. Internal Revenue Code.
These terms of use (“Terms”) apply to your use of the Reserva website. By accessing the website, you accept these Terms in full and without reservation. If you do not agree with these Terms, or any part of the Terms, please exit the website and no longer access it. We may update the Terms from time to time and recommend that you review them periodically to ensure that you agree to them. Your continued use of the website will mean that you accept any changes. The date of the latest version of the Terms will be listed at the bottom of this webpage. Note that we may use third parties for certain services, including, for example, payment processing, and they may have separate terms that apply.
Ownership of Materials
Unless otherwise noted, all materials, including images, illustrations, designs, icons, photographs, video clips, and written and other materials contained on our website (collectively, the “Contents”), are protected by copyrights, trademarks, trade dress, and/or other intellectual property owned, licensed, or controlled by Reserva.
The Contents of our website is intended solely for personal, noncommercial (other than for the purchase of merchandise from our site) use by the users of our site. You may view, copy, and print the Contents displayed on this site subject to the following conditions:
(1) You use the material for noncommercial use only,
(2) You keep intact all copyright and other proprietary notices,
(3) You make no modifications to any materials,
(4) You do not republish or redistribute any materials; and
(5) You do not use the materials in a manner that suggests an association with any of our products, services, or brands.
For purposes of these Terms, the use of any such material on any other website or computer environment is prohibited. No right, title, or interest in any downloaded Contents or software is transferred to you as a result of any such downloading or copying. You may not reproduce (except as noted above), publish, transmit, distribute, display, modify, create derivative works from, sell or participate in any sale of, or exploit in any way, in whole or in part, any of the Contents, the site, or any related software. You may not attempt to decompile or reverse engineer any of the software used by Reserva.
Copyright and Trademark Information
We have the sole and exclusive right to have and use all service marks, trademarks, emblems, descriptive or designating marks, and other words now or heretofore used to carry out our missions and programs. Reserva is the owner of the Reserva name, service mark, and trademark, and of all other associated names, marks, slogans, insignias, logotypes and designs.
All other trademarks displayed on this website or through links to other websites are the property of the respective trademark owners.
User Content
Reserva may allow you to communicate, submit, upload, transmit, or otherwise make available text, images, audio, video, product feedback, reviews, suggestions, and other content through the website (collectively, the “Submission(s)”). You understand and grant Reserva a perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide, royalty-free, assignable, sublicensable license to use, reproduce, incorporate, edit, publish, broadcast, post, copy, perform, store, modify, display, distribute, prepare derivative works based on, and transmit such Submissions, and you waive any and all moral rights and publicity rights in such Submissions. We will not be required to treat any Submission as confidential or proprietary. We will be entitled to use the Submission for any and all purposes, including, commercial, promotional, marketing or other purpose whatsoever, without compensation to you or any other person sending the Submission. You acknowledge that you own whatever material you submit and use of your Submission by Reserva will not infringe or violate the rights of any third party, including copyrights, other property rights, and rights of privacy. Additionally, you agree that Reserva has no obligation to use any idea or material contained in the Submission(s) and you have no right to compel such use.
You may not make any Submissions that,
(1) are or may reasonably be considered to be, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, tortious, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, pornographic, libelous, invasive of another's privacy, bigoted, hateful, or racially, ethnically or otherwise offensive or objectionable,
(2) violate any law, statute, ordinance, or regulation (including, but not limited to, those governing export control, intellectual property, consumer protection, unfair competition, anti-discrimination, or false advertising),
(3) are false, inaccurate, or misleading,
(4) includes personal or sensitive information regarding yourself or another person,
(5) result in spam to other users, or
(6) that contain any harmful or malicious software.
We have the right, but not the obligation, to monitor, screen, block, post, remove, modify, store, and review Submissions or any other communications sent through this website, at any time and for any reason, including to ensure that Submissions conform to these Terms, without prior notice to you. We are not responsible for, do not endorse or guarantee, and are not responsible for errors or omissions or the accuracy, integrity, or quality of the opinions, views, advice, or recommendations in any Submissions posted or sent by users.
Prohibited Conduct
You may not attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion or feature of the website or any other systems or networks connected to the website by hacking, password “mining,” or any other illegitimate means.
You may not probe, scan, or test the vulnerability of the website or any network connected to the site, nor breach the security or authentication measures on the site or any network connected to the site. You may not reverse look up, trace, or seek to trace any information on any other user of or visitor to the site, or any Reserva member or individual associated with Reserva, or exploit the website or any service or information made available or offered by or through the website, in any way where the purpose is to reveal any information, including but not limited to personal identification or information, other than your own information, as provided for by the website.
Reporting of Unlawful or Abusive Submissions
If you have knowledge of abusive, infringing, or otherwise unlawful Submissions or other content on this website or other unlawful or abusive conduct associated this website, we want to know. Please send an email to info@reservaylt.org.
Links to Other Third Party Websites
This website may be linked to other websites and services that are not maintained by us. We are not responsible for the content of those sites. Consequently, we cannot be held responsible for the accuracy, relevancy, copyright compliance, legality, or decency of material contained in sites listed on or otherwise linked to the Reserva website. The inclusion of any link to such sites does not imply endorsement us. We make no representations whatsoever about any other website that you may access through this one.
Please exercise discretion while browsing the internet. These other sites may send their own cookies to users, collect data, solicit personal information, or contain information that you may find inappropriate or offensive. Please keep in mind that whenever you give out personal information online that information can be collected and used by people you don't know.
We reserve the right to disable links from third-party sites to our website.
No Warranties
THE MATERIALS IN THIS WEBSITE ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMISSIBLE PURSUANT TO APPLICABLE LAW, RESERVA DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES OR MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. RESERVA DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE FUNCTIONS CONTAINED IN THE MATERIAL WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE, THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, OR THAT THIS SITE OR THE SERVER THAT MAKES IT AVAILABLE ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS. RESERVA DOES NOT WARRANT OR MAKE ANY REPRESENTATIONS REGARDING THE USE OF OR THE RESULT OF THE USE OF THE MATERIAL IN THIS WEBSITE IN TERMS OF THEIR CORRECTNESS, ACCURACY, RELIABILITY, OR OTHERWISE.
The material in this website could include technical inaccuracies, typographical errors, or omissions. We reserve the right to correct any errors, inaccuracies, or omissions and to change or update information at any time without prior notice.
Limitation of Liability
Under no circumstances, including but not limited to negligence, shall we be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, punitive, special, or consequential damages that result from the use of or the inability to use any Reserva website or a website that is linked to it, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages. Applicable law may not allow the limitation or exclusion of liability or incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you. In no event shall our total liability to you for all damages, losses, and causes of action (whether in contract, tort [including but not limited to negligence], or otherwise) exceed the amount paid by you, if any, for accessing this site.
Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold Reserva and our affiliates, subsidiaries, joint ventures, and third-party service providers, and our respective employees, contractors, agents, officers, and directors, harmless from all liabilities, claims, and expenses (including reasonable attorney fees) that arise out of or are related to any Submission(s)we you submit, post, transmit, or make available through the website or by mail; your violation of these Terms or your violation of any third-party rights.
Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Washington D.C. You expressly agree that the exclusive jurisdiction for any claim or action arising out of or relating to these Terms or your use of this website shall be filed only in the federal courts located in Washington D.C. You agree to the personal jurisdiction by and venue in the courts in Washington D.C. and waive any objection to such jurisdiction or venue. Any claim under these Terms against Reserva must be brought within one (1) year after the cause of action arises, or such claim or cause of action is barred.
If any part of these Terms is unlawful, void, or unenforceable, that part will be deemed severable and will not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions and such severable part shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary and replaced with a valid provision that best embodies the intent of these Terms, so that these Terms shall remain in full force and effect.
Special Provision for Users Outside the United States
If you interact with Reserva and/or our website from outside the United States, you consent to having your personal data transferred to and processed in the United States.
How to Contact Us
If you have any questions about our Terms, you can contact us at:
Mailing address: P.O. Box 57277, Washington, D.C. 20037
Email: info@reservaylt.org
Website portal: https://reservaylt.org/contact
This is the entire agreement between the parties relating to the use of this website.
These Terms were last updated February 28, 2022.