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Trademarks, Service Marks, Copyrights
The trademarks, logos and service marks ("Marks") displayed on the Web site are the property of Florida Direct Marketing Association, Inc. (FDMA) Inc. and other parties. Users are prohibited from using any Marks without the written permission of Florida Direct Marketing Association, Inc. (FDMA) Inc. or such third party which may own the Marks. All content on the Web site is protected by copyright. Except as expressly authorized by Florida Direct Marketing Association, Inc. (FDMA) Inc., users are prohibited from modifying, copying, distributing, transmitting, displaying, publishing, selling, licensing, creating derivative works or using any content on the Web site.\

Terms and Conditions
Florida Direct Marketing Association, Inc. (FDMA) Inc. requires that all the visitors to this Web site (the "Web site") adhere to the following Terms and Conditions ("Terms and Conditions"). By accessing the Web site you indicate your acknowledgment and acceptance of these Terms and Conditions.

Laws and Regulations
User access to and use of the Web site is subject to all applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations. Florida Direct Marketing Association, Inc. (FDMA) Inc. reserves the right to seek all remedies available at law and in equity for violations of these Terms and Conditions, including the right to block access from a particular Internet address to the Web site.

No Warranties
This Web site and all information on the Web site is provided by Florida Direct Marketing Association, Inc. (FDMA) Inc. on an "as is, where is" and "as available" basis without warranty of any kind either express or implied including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, title, non-infringement, security, or accuracy. You expressly agree that your use of this Web site is at your sole risk.

Limitation of Liability
Florida Direct Marketing Association, Inc. (FDMA) Inc. specifically disclaims any liability (whether based in contract, tort, strict liability, indemnity or otherwise) for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential or special damages arising out of or in any way connected with access to or use of the Web site (even if Florida Direct Marketing Association, Inc. (FDMA) Inc. has been advised of the possibility of such damages) including liability associated with any viruses which may infect a user's computer equipment.

Applicable Law
By visiting this Web site, you agree that the laws of the state of Florida, without regard to principles of conflict of laws, will govern these Terms and Conditions and any dispute of any sort that might arise between you and Florida Direct Marketing Association, Inc. (FDMA) Inc. or any of its affiliates.

Changes to Terms and Conditions
Florida Direct Marketing Association, Inc. (FDMA) Inc. reserves the right to revise these Terms and Conditions at any time and users are deemed to be apprised of and bound by any changes to these Terms and Conditions.

Privacy Policy
We at Florida Direct Marketing Association, Inc. (FDMA) Inc. understand that visitors to our site are concerned about privacy and have instituted policies intended to ensure that your personal information is handled in a responsible manner. This Privacy Policy tells you the type(s) of information we collect, how it is handled and with whom it is shared. As we continue to develop our Web site and take advantage of technologies to improve the services we provide, this policy will most likely change. Therefore, we encourage you to refer to this policy on an ongoing basis.

Collection of Information
When you browse on www.Florida Direct Marketing Association, Inc. (FDMA).com, your email address is not automatically collected. Our server does automatically gather and store the following information about your visit:
Your Internet domain name and IP address.
The type of browser and operating system used to access our site.
The pages you visit.
The date and time of your visit.

We use this information primarily to learn about the number of people who visit our site and the technology used, to assist in developing changes to our Web site, to improve the content of our Web site and for business planning purposes. If you express an interest in receiving additional information, Florida Direct Marketing Association, Inc. (FDMA) Inc. will request your email address. Florida Direct Marketing Association, Inc. (FDMA) Inc. will not make your email address or other personal information available to any other organizations or companies without your express prior consent except as set forth below.

Use of Information
If you provide us with your email address, we may send you to you information requested, and, in addition, other information or offers by email. In addition, we may use information you have given to us for other purposes, for example, to measure interest in various services or special offers and inform you about new products and services. These offers may be based on information you provide us through surveys or through information we collect about the pages you visit. As a general rule, we will not disclose any of your personally identifiable information except when we have your permission or under special circumstances, such as when we believe in good faith that the law requires it or when we have reason to believe that disclosing this information is necessary to identify, contact or bring legal action against someone who may be violating the law or our rights or interfering with (either intentionally or unintentionally) use of the Web site. We do not sell or rent user information to anyone. We will notify you at the time of data collection or transfer if your data is shared with a third party.

Use of Cookies
A cookie is a small string of text that a Web site can send to your browser to assist in distinguishing your browser from a previous visitor by saving and remembering any preferences that may have been set while browsing the particular site. At Florida Direct Marketing Association, Inc. (FDMA) Inc., we do not use cookies and have no current plan to do so.

Florida Direct Marketing Association, Inc. (FDMA) Inc. may decide to begin using "cookie" technology in the future. By recognizing you as a user, we could then begin to tailor our Web site to your interests based on the items you had previously reviewed within Florida Direct Marketing Association, Inc. (FDMA) Inc.. We will revise this policy statement accordingly if we elect to begin using "cookie" technology, so you may wish to check this policy periodically for updates.

Children
Florida Direct Marketing Association, Inc. (FDMA) Inc. does not knowingly solicit data from children and we do not knowingly market to children. Children are not eligible to use the Web site.

Contact Information
If you have any questions regarding this policy, please contact:
Florida Direct Marketing Association, Inc. (FDMA)
Attn: Board of Directors
7154 North University Drive, #244
Tamarac, FL 33321
E-mail: info@fdma.org


Privacy Policy for Online Research Participants
We post this Privacy Policy so that you are aware of the information we collect, how it is handled and with whom it is shared. It is our policy not to sell or otherwise disclose personally identifiable information of any research participant or survey respondent to third parties, whether such information is collected through this Web site or through traditional market research tools.

Research Studies
Our marketing research stu dies collect data for research purposes only. The information you provide is used for research analysis and we analyze the answers in aggregate. Your cooperation is absolutely voluntary; you may withdraw from a marketing research study at any time. No personal information will be sought without prior consent. We may ask for contact information in the event we need to verify or validate your answers. We also may ask you to provide demographical information about you, your household or business.

Information you provide in response to or in connection with a survey, whether collected through this Web site or through traditional market research tools, is and will be provided to our client(s) and/or other entities and/or the public as part of cumulative market research information or statistical data in the ordinary course of information you provide for their surveys, unless we are notified that your responses are to be anonymous, or it is such a survey where we would not provide specific response data back, for example, an employee satisfaction survey.

What information is automatically collected when you visit this site. When you browse on this site your e-mail address is not automatically collected but our server may automatically gather and store the following information about your visit:

Your Internet domain name and IP address:
The type of browser and operating system used to access our site;
The pages you visit; The date and time of your visit.
We use this information to learn about the number of people who visit our site and the technology used, to assist in making changes to our Web site, to improve the content of our Web site and for business planning purposes.

Children
Children are not eligible to participate in marketing research studies through this Web site. Florida Direct Marketing Association, Inc. (FDMA) Inc. does not knowingly solicit data from children.

Other Use of Information
As described above, as a general rule, we will not disclose your personally identifiable information to third parties. Florida Direct Marketing Association, Inc. (FDMA) Inc. may send personally identifiable information about you, including your email address, to other companies or people when: We have your consent to share the information; We need to share this information to provide to you with information you have requested; We respond to subpoenas, court orders or legal process; or We find or have reason to believe that your actions on our Web site violate Web site terms or conditions or are in violation of law.

Opt-out
You are provided the opportunity to opt-out or remove yourself from any study for which you are contacted. Each online study provides an email address to contact for support or to remove your name from the contact list. Please email the specified email address in your invitation or simply ³reply² to the invitation and type REMOVE in the subject line.

Use of Cookies
A cookie is a small string of text that a Web site can send to your browser to assist in session-state management or store user information for the purposes of distinguishing your browser from a previous visitor by saving and remembering any preferences or passwords that may have been set while browsing that particular site.

Currently, Florida Direct Marketing Association, Inc. (FDMA) Inc. uses cookies only for session-state management and has no current plan to use cookies for any other purpose. When cookie technology is used, the main purpose is to store user identification information to allow you to respond to only one survey per study. We will revise this policy statement accordingly if we elect to begin using cookie technology for any other purpose, so you may wish to check this policy periodically for updates.

Security
Your information submitted to us will be stored on our servers. Our Internet hardware is maintained in a secure environment, designed to be accessed only by authorized personnel.

Changes
As we continue to modify our Web site and take advantage of developing technologies, this Privacy Policy will most likely change. Therefore, we encourage you to refer to this Privacy Policy on an ongoing basis. This Privacy

Contact Information
If you have any questions regarding this policy, please contact:
Florida Direct Marketing Association, Inc. (FDMA)
Attn: Board of Directors
7154 North University Drive, #244
Tamarac, FL 33321