PRIVACY AND TERMS OF USE

The material contained in the Winning Connections Internet site is general in nature and is intended to describe the qualifications and services of Winning Connections, Inc. Any reliance on the information contained in the Winning Connections Internet site is taken at the reader’s own risk. Winning Connections and its employees and agents are not responsible for the content of any Internet site that is linked to the Winning Connections Internet site or linked from the Winning Connections site.

The use or submission of information from and to the Winning Connections Internet site or to anyone associated with the Winning Connections Internet site, whether via e-mail or otherwise, including, but not limited to, feedback, questions, comments, suggestions, ideas, graphics or computer files of any type does not create a contract or professional relationship of any kind between the user and Winning Connections or anyone associated with the Winning Connections Internet site. Information submitted will not be considered confidential or privileged.

The information presented on the Winning Connections Internet site is for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. The information contained herein should not be relied upon or used as a substitute for consultation with professional advisors or services.

Winning Connections provides this site and its contents on an “as is” basis and makes no representations or warranties of any kind with respect to the Winning Connections Internet site or its contents. Winning Connections and its employees and agents disclaim all such representations and warranties, whether express or implied, including, but not limited to, the warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. In addition, Winning Connections and its employees and agents do not represent or warrant that the information accessible via this site is accurate, complete or current. All content contained in the Winning Connections Internet site is subject to change without notice. Winning Connections reserves the right to change or modify the terms and conditions applicable to the use of the Winning Connections Internet site at any time. Such changes, modifications, additions, or deletions to the terms and conditions of use shall be effective immediately upon notice thereof, which may be given by any means including, but not limited to, posting a notice on the Winning Connections Internet site. Any use of the Winning Connections Internet site after such notice shall be deemed to constitute acceptance by the user of the Winning Connections Internet site of such changes, modifications, additions, or deletions.

The policy of Winning Connections, Inc. is to respect and protect the privacy of the users of the Winning Connections Internet site as follows: If you elect to communicate with the Winning Connections Internet site, please be aware that there exists a risk of inadvertent disclosure of private information through misdirected or intercepted Internet communications. Confidential information should be phoned to Winning Connections at 202-544-5910 and should not be sent via the Internet. The Winning Connections Internet site may ask for personal data such as your name or address when you request information. Any and all information collected at this Web site will be kept strictly confidential and will not be released to third parties unless required by law. Winning Connections and its employees and agents may analyze the Winning Connections Internet site on a regular basis to improve the value of the Winning Connections site. The Winning Connections Internet site logs may contain personally identifiable information but Winning Connections and its employees and agents make no attempt to link them with the individuals who actually visit the site. The Winning Connections Internet site does not enable “cookies.” (A cookie is a file that identifies an individual as a unique user by storing certain personal preferences and user data.)

The Winning Connections Internet site may maintain one or more e-mail lists to allow Winning Connections to communicate with identified individuals. Internet users who employ the Winning Connections Internet site may be added to this e-mail list and may receive e-mail from Winning Connections. Winning Connections and its employees and agents will not release the addresses on the list to third parties, unless required by law.

Users of the Winning Connections Internet site should be aware that the Winning Connections Internet site may provide links to other Internet sites beyond its control. These sites may, for example, send their own cookies to users, collect data or solicit personal information. Winning Connections cannot guarantee the security of any information disclosed to these other sites.

Winning Connections and its employees and agents will not be liable for damages arising out of or in connection with the use of this site. Under no circumstances shall Winning Connections and its employees and agents have any liability for any consequential, incidental, indirect, special, or punitive damages or costs, including, but not limited to, lost profits or data, or loss of goodwill, loss of or damage to property, and claims of third parties, arising out of or in connection with the use, copying, or display of this site or its contents, regardless of whether Winning Connections and its employees and agents knew, or should have known of the possibility thereof.

Use of this site is an acknowledgment that Winning Connections and its employees and agents are not liable for the defamatory, offensive or illegal conduct of third parties and that the risk of injury from the foregoing rests entirely with users of the Winning Connections Internet site.

This site is controlled by Winning Connections, Inc. in Washington, DC. The laws of the District of Columbia will govern the content and use of this site, without giving effect to any of the conflict of law principles or rules thereof.