Terms of Use

Use of this website, www.hispanicannualsalute.org and all pages in this domain (together, the "Hispanic Annual Salute (HAS) website"), constitutes acceptance of the following terms and conditions. The Hispanic Annual Salute (HAS) reserves the right to seek all remedies available by law for any violation of these terms of use, including any violation of the HAS's rights in the HAS name and logo and its rights in connection with the information, artwork, text, video, audio or pictures (together, the "Content") of the Hispanic Annual Salute (HAS) website.

The Hispanic Annual Salute (HAS) name and logo 
The Hispanic Annual Salute (HAS) name and logo are the exclusive property of the Hispanic Annual Salute. Unauthorized use is prohibited. They may not be copied or reproduced in any way without the prior written permission. Requests for permission should be sent to us using the copyright permission option on our Contact Us form.

The Hispanic Annual Salute (HAS) website 
The Hispanic Annual Salute (HAS) website is provided by the HAS for personal use and educational purposes only. Any other use, including reproduction or translation of anything more than a de minimis portion of the Content of the Hispanic Annual Salute (HAS)website, or any use other than for personal or educational purposes, requires the express prior written permission of the Hispanic Annual Salute. Requests for permission should be sent to us using the copyright permission option on our Contact Us form, specifying full details of the proposed use. All Content of the Hispanic Annual Salute (HAS) website is protected by law including, as applicable, copyright laws.

The Content of the Hispanic Annual Salute (HAS) website is selected on the basis of HAS's own criteria and in its own sole discretion. HAS reserves the right at any time to change or discontinue any aspect or feature of the Hispanic Annual Salute (HAS) website, including but not limited to these terms of use, hours of availability and equipment needed for use.

The use of particular designations of countries or territories does not imply any judgment by HAS as to the legal status of such countries or territories, of their authorities and institutions or of the delimitation of their boundaries. The mention of names of specific companies or products (whether or not indicated as registered) does not imply any intention to infringe proprietary rights, nor should it be construed as an endorsement or recommendation on the part of HAS.

HAS disclaims any liability or responsibility arising from the use of the Hispanic Annual Salute (HAS) website or the Content of the Hispanic Annual Salute (HAS) website. The Hispanic Annual Salute, members of their staff and their contractors, shall not be liable for any financial or other consequences whatsoever arising from the use of the Content of the Hispanic Annual Salute (HAS) website, including the inappropriate, improper, or fraudulent use of such Content.

No representations or warranties of any kind concerning the Hispanic Annual Salute (HAS) website are given, including responsibility for any infection by virus or any other contamination or by anything which has destructive properties.

Other websites 
The Hispanic Annual Salute (HAS) website may be linked to other websites that are not under HAS’s control. HAS provides these links merely as a convenience and the inclusion of such links does not imply an endorsement or approval by HAS of any website, product or service. HAS does not assume any responsibility or liability in respect of such websites, including, for example, responsibility or liability for the accuracy or reliability of any information, data, opinions, advice or statements made on those websites.

Interactive parts of the Hispanic Annual Salute (HAS) website
 The Hispanic Annual Salute (HAS) website may contain bulletin boards, chat rooms, access to mailing lists or other message or communication facilities. The user agrees, when taking advantage of such facilities, not to do any of the following: (a) defame, abuse, harass, stalk, threaten or otherwise violate the legal, moral, or human rights of others (such as rights of privacy and publicity); (b) publish, post, distribute or disseminate any defamatory, infringing, obscene, indecent or unlawful material or information; (c) upload or attach files that contain software or other material protected by intellectual property laws (or by rights of privacy) unless the user owns or controls the rights thereto or has received all necessary consents; (d) upload or attach files that contain viruses, corrupted files, or any other similar software or programs that may damage the operation of another's computer; (e) delete any author attributions, legal notices or proprietary designations or labels in any file that is uploaded; (f) falsify the origin or source of software or other material contained in a file that is uploaded; (g) advertise or offer to sell any goods or services, or conduct or forward surveys, contests, or chain letters; or (h) download any file posted by another user that the user knows, or reasonably should know, cannot be legally distributed in such manner. HAS reserves the absolute right to delete any material posted to the Hispanic Annual Salute (HAS) website without notice to the user.

HAS accepts no responsibility or liability in respect of the conduct of any user in connection with such facilities, or for any material submitted by users and carried on the HAS Web Site including, for example, responsibility or liability for the accuracy or reliability of any information, data, opinions, advice or statements made in such material.

Privacy Statement

The Hispanic Annual Salute (HAS) is dedicated to honoring the privacy and wishes of our supporters at all times. Following are details about our online policies, including what type of information is gathered and tracked, how the information is used and with whom the information is shared. This privacy statement does not disclose how HAS's product fulfillment vendors use data directed to them. The statement was last updated on October 26, 2009. Please visit this page from time to time and check for any updates.

Contact us
 This website is owned by the Hispanic Annual Salute. Please feel free to contact us in any of the following ways if you have questions or concerns.
Postal mail:  Hispanic Annual Salute  P.O. BOX 40720  Denver, CO 80204   Phone:  303.669.0715   Email:  webmaster@hispanicannualsalute.org 

Collection of personal data
 The Hispanic Annual Salute (HAS) only collects and maintains personal information that is sent to us directly from an individual or company or collected over time and participation with HAS. This information is obtained from the following places on our website:

Donation and pledge forms
eCommerce/product fulfillment forms
eNews registration
Shop HAS registration
Volunteer Center registration
Friends-Asking-Friends registration
Take Action advocacy form
Email messages sent directly to our attention
Contact Us form
Online surveys

You can visit www.hispanicannualsalute.org without telling us who you are and without revealing any information about yourself. However, to access certain portions of the website, you may have to submit information such as a user-id and password, or you may have to provide personal information such as your name, address and email.

To complete online transactions, you will be asked for your address, email and credit card information. This required information is necessary for us to process transactions, protect you against credit card fraud and contact you should the need arise in administering your account.

Our site may contain surveys, trivia games and other forms for collecting information.

Information security and quality
 The Hispanic Annual Salute (HAS) intends to protect the quality and integrity of your personally identifiable information. We have implemented appropriate physical, technical and organizational measures, including industry-standard encryption for transmission of credit card information, to help keep your information secure, accurate, current and complete.

Donations made on the www.hispanicannualsalute.org website are secure to the fullest extent possible. We use strong 128-bit encryption through Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology. SSL protects information as it is transferred through the Internet.

You can recognize secure web pages by checking for the secure symbol at the bottom of your browser screen. For most browsers, this symbol is either a lock or a key. When the lock symbol appears to be locked, the page is secure. When it appears to be unlocked, the page is insecure.

Website traffic information
 When you arrive at or leave the Hispanic Annual Salute (HAS) website, we automatically receive the web address of the site that you came from or are going to. We also collect information on which pages you visit while you are on our site, the type of browser you use and the times you access our site. We use this information only to try to better understand visitor preferences.

"Cookies"
 We sometimes use "cookies" to collect anonymous information from visits to our sites to help us provide better service. A cookie is an element of data that a website can send to your browser, which may then be stored on your system. We may use this data to analyze trends and statistics and to help us provide better service, but we do so in ways that keep the information anonymous. In order to improve the quality of our communications, we may also from time to time share such anonymous information with certain third parties, such as our advertising and media vendors, including, without limitation, advertising.com.

You can set your browser to notify you before you receive a cookie, giving you the chance to decide whether to accept it. You can also set your browser to turn off cookies. If you do so, however, some areas of our site may not function properly.

Disclosure to third parties 
The Hispanic Annual Salute (HAS) does not rent, exchange or sell the email addresses or credit card information of our supporters. However, from time to time we make our postal mailing list available to other worthy organizations. If you prefer that your postal information not be shared, please write to us at webmaster@hispanicannualsalute.org and we will honor your wishes immediately.

We may also share donor and campaign information with potential sponsors and we publish a list of participating groups annually. We will not provide personal information with potential sponsors only the general campaign information use for tracking and promotion purposes. If you prefer that we do not include your name or the name of your organization in these cases, please write to us at webmaster@hispanicannualsalute.org.

Email 
The Hispanic Annual Salute (HAS) adheres to a strict anti-spam policy, making it easy for our eNews subscribers to unsubscribe. HAS may also provides email marketing tools to some website visitors who have created personal web pages. These tools provide convenient ways to communicate with friends and family on a personal level; they are not designed for sending out bulk emails.

Children's online privacy protection
 The Hispanic Annual Salute (HAS) is especially concerned about ensuring the privacy of children online. We are therefore committed to comply with applicable laws and requirements, such as the U.S. Children's Online Privacy Protection Act.

Please note that we try to ensure that all our activities are coordinated by an adult and therefore make every effort to send information to adults only. If you are aware that a child has provided his or her name to us, please use the Contact Us form to provide the child's name along with a supervising adult's contact information.

Links to other websites The Hispanic Annual Salute (HAS) website contains links to other sites. HAS is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such websites.

Donations to HAS
 You are solely responsible for ensuring that you have selected the correct organization to fundraiser for or donate to. All donations to HAS are made as unrestricted gifts and may not be specified for any particular purpose. The amount of donations to HAS designated by you are charged on your credit card and paid to, and processed by, Hispanic Annual Salute (HAS) or its affiliates such. Any payments of donations are final and non-refundable. The donations will be held in a separately managed bank account until such time as Hispanic Annual Salute (HAS) deems to use such funds. Online donations and Gala Ticket Purchase will only be accepted in US Dollars.

Unauthorized card use
 You agree not to use an invalid or unauthorized credit card. Once a donation is made, the transaction is final and not subject to dispute unless unauthorized use of your payment card is proved. If you become aware of fraudulent use of your card, or if it is lost or stolen, you must notify your card provider in accordance with its reporting rules.