Terms of Use

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USE OF CONTENT FROM THIS WEBSITE

The Jewish Foundation for the Righteous (“Foundation”) invites its Web visitors to use the content of its Web site for personal, educational, and other noncommercial purposes. By using this Web site, you agree to abide by the following terms. Please read them carefully, because when you use this website, you automatically agree to them.

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS IN CONTENT

The Foundation is the owner of the compilation of content that is posted on the Foundation’s Web site, including its text, images, audio and video clips, design, databases, codes, and software (“Content”), but it does not necessarily own all the material within this compilation. The Content may be owned by the Foundation, owned by others and used with their permission, or used in accordance with applicable law. Some Content is in the public domain and some Content is protected by third party rights such as copyright, trademark, rights of publicity, privacy, and contractual restrictions.

PERMITTED USES

The Foundation welcomes you to make fair use of the Content as defined by copyright law, but please do not modify the materials, if you do, you will be violating our intellectual-property rights. Information on the United States copyright law is available from the Copyright Office of the Library of Congress. Please note that you are solely responsible for determining whether your use is fair and for responding to any claims that may arise from your use. The Foundation also allows personal, educational, and other noncommercial uses of the Content on the following terms:

• You must cite the author and source of the Content as you would material from any printed work.
• You must also cite and link to, when possible, the Foundation’s Website as the source of the Content.
• You may not remove any copyright, trademark, or other proprietary notices, including attribution, information, credits, and notices that are placed in or near the Content.
• You must comply with all terms or restrictions other than copyright (such as trademark, publicity, and privacy rights, or contractual restrictions) as may be specified in the metadata or as may otherwise apply to the Content.

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CERTAIN USES REQUIRE PRIOR WRITTEN PERMISSION

You may not use the Content for commercial purposes. This means that you may not sell the Content or sell materials, products, or services that use or incorporate the Content, nor may you use the Content to promote or advertise yourself or other persons, organizations, causes, products, or services. If you want to use the Content for any purpose other than a permitted use, you must obtain prior, written permission from the Foundation or other owner of the Content to whom you are referred by the Foundation.

If you are requesting permission to use textual Content or to use images from the Content, you may send your request to jfr@jfr.org.

LINKS TO THIRD PARTY WEB SITES

This Web site contains links to the Web sites of third parties that are not under the control of the Foundation. These links are provided for the convenience of our Web visitors and for informational purposes only, and they do not indicate the Foundation’s endorsement of, sponsorship of, or affiliation with the third party or the content of these linked Web sites, including any advertising that may be posted on them. The Foundation has no control over these linked Web sites; it makes no representation or warranty and bears no responsibility for the accuracy, legality, or content of these linked Web sites.

LINKS FROM THIRD PARTY WEB SITES

If you choose to link to the Foundation’s Web site, you agree to present the link in a manner that does not state or imply that the Foundation endorses you or any other third party or any products, services, or opinions provided on your Web site and that the link contains a clearly written notice that the user is leaving your Web site and accessing another. You further agree not to frame the pages of the Foundation’s Web site or transport viewers to any other location outside of the Foundation’s Web site using its name, “The Jewish Foundation for the Righteous,” or any variation thereof, without the Foundation’s prior, written permission. Linking to this Web site does not grant you any ownership rights or interest in or to the Foundation’s name or any variation thereof. The Foundation has no obligation to link from its Web site to your Web site or to provide a reciprocal service of any kind.

PRIVACY

By using the Foundation’s Web site, you agree that the Foundation may collect, use, and disclose information about you as described in the Foundation’s Privacy Policy.

CHANGES TO THESE TERMS

The Foundation reserves the right to change these Terms of Use from time to time without notice, and such changes will be effective as of the date they are posted. Please check this page frequently for any updates or other changes. The Foundation’s failure to enforce any of these terms shall not constitute a waiver of these terms.

WARRANTY AND INDEMNITY

By using the Foundation’s Web site, you represent and warrant that your use will be consistent with these Terms of Use, including fair use. You agree to indemnify and hold the Foundation harmless from all claims, causes of action, allegations, costs, expenses, judgments, liabilities, losses, and damages arising from and relating to your use of the Museum’s Web site.

APPLICABLE LAW AND JURISDICTION

These Terms of Use and any amendments or revisions shall be governed by applicable federal law and the laws of the state of New York, without regard to its conflict of laws principles. Any complaint, case, controversy, suit, action, or other proceeding arising out of or relating to these Terms of Use shall be brought in a federal court of competent jurisdiction.