Privacy policy
The West Piedmont Planning District Commission
provides this Internet site as a public service to the region's residents, businesses
and visitors. The Planning District Commission staff makes every effort to ensure accuracy and
timeliness of all content, and frequently work to upgrade, update and redesign pages.
Every effort is
made to ensure that the information provided on this and subsequent pages is
timely and correct; however, users should keep in mind that this information is
provided only as a public convenience. However, information contained
herein is subject to change on a daily basis and some material may become out of
date. The West Piedmont Planning District Commission does not guarantee the veracity of information gathered from this
website or its links.
Users should use their
best judgment in using material provided by this site, and realize that this
site does not constitute statement by any official source. By using this site,
you agree to hold harmless the West Piedmont Planning District Commission and its
board members,
for losses resulting from use of material provided on this site. Thus, the use of
the information is strictly voluntary and at the user's sole risk.
This site is
for informational purposes only, and should not be used or construed as
providing legal advice or legally binding information.
The Commonwealth of Virginia
Internet users are afforded certain rights by
statute of the Commonwealth of Virginia and of the United States of America. All
information provided and collected through this site is used in accordance with
those laws.
The Planning District
Commission may be required
by law to release specific information under certain circumstances. The
West Piedmont Planning District Commission follows the provisions of the Virginia Public Records Act (Virginia
Code 2.1-380.B) and the Virginia
Freedom of Information Act. We will comply with such laws and
court orders that govern the release of information gathered through this
site.
The West Piedmont
Planning District Commission
takes all precautions to guard against unauthorized alterations to its Internet
presence. We do not allow the unauthorized changing or duplication
of information on this site. Any person or organization which tampers with
information on, or who acts to change the content of, this site will be subject
to prosecution under state and federal ordinances.
Contact
The West Piedmont Planning District
Commission currently acts as webmaster, and is available via
e-mail
or by phone at 276-638-3987. To report out-of-date content or to
request updates, contact the Planning District Commission.
If you feel that
this site is not following its stated information policy, you may contact us at
the above address or phone number.
Cookies & Security
The West Piedmont Planning District Commission does not collect
information about website users, and does not direct security certificates or
unique identifiers (cookies) to users’ computers. However, the Planning
District Commission reserves its right to begin using cookies to collect information
about interest in order to build better content. If at any time the Planning
District Commission implements the use of cookies to track site usage, that policy
change will be posted here.
Copyright
Some contents are copyrighted
materials, © 2002-2003 by the West Piedmont Planning District Commission. Use
of materials herein for profit is strictly prohibited. Any use of materials
from this site for commercial use is allowable only with written permission
from the Planning District Commission. In no way may information be used
to misrepresent the Planning District Commission or its services, and the Commission
shall not be responsible or liable for any such misrepresentation.
Third Party Links
In order to provide a wider range of
information about the region and its surrounding areas, this site provides a
variety of links to third party sources. The West Piedmont Planning District Commission does not operate those sites,
and neither approves or disapproves of the contents of those sites. The links
are provided solely for informational purposes. Links are made at the discretion
of the Planning District Commission, and may be added or deleted at any time without notice. To
request a link to a site, e-mail the West Piedmont Planning District Commission.
Unsolicited information
Occasionally, the West Piedmont Planning
District Commission may want to use
comments, suggestions or compliments from our users to market or advertise
services, here and in other media. Contact information about originators will
not be distributed in any way, other than to identify the user. The Planning
District Commission
reserves the right to use those without compensating the originator of the
material.
POLICY IMPLEMENTED
2003