Legal Notices

Copyright © 2008 by ROC USA™, LLC
ROC USA™ is a service mark of ROC USA™, LLC

Photography Credit:

Selected pictures from Geoff Forester.

Lending and Financial Services Disclaimer

ROC USA, LLC (hereafter ROC USA) and its website, www.rocusa.org, make no direct or indirect offer or promise of loans or any other financial or development services or benefits to any person or organization.

Privacy Policy

ROC USA does not collect personal information without your knowledge during your visit to our web site. However, ROC USA may at times ask that you provide us with personal information while online or in the course of providing services to you.

The type of information we collect typically, but not always, corresponds directly with the service you request. We will not share your name and other information about you with other organizations, unless we are required to do so in the course of providing services to you at your request.

Terms of Use

Your use of this web site means that you accept the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy conditions stated here without reservation. If you do not accept any or all of these conditions, please discontinue use of this site. ROC USA may modify these Terms of Use, and the agreement they create, at any time, simply by updating this posting, and without notice to you. Your continued use of this web site means that you accept those changes.

Restrictions on Use of Our Online Materials

All online materials on the ROC USA site, including, without limitation, text, software, names, logos, trademarks, service marks, trade names, images, photos, illustrations and any other materials are the copyrighted intellectual property of ROC USA.  All rights are owned, reserved and controlled by ROC USA or by rights and permission granted by ROC USA.

You may download materials for non-commercial, personal use only provided you: (1) retain all copyright, trademark and propriety notices on the downloaded material; (2) you make no modifications to the materials; (3) you do not use the materials in a manner that suggests an association with any of our products, services, events or brands; and (4) you do not download quantities of materials to a database, server, nor personal computer for reuse for commercial purposes. You may not copy, reproduce, republish, upload, post, transmit or distribute online materials in any way or for any other purpose unless you get our written permission first.

You may not add, delete, distort or misrepresent any content of the ROC USA web-site. Any attempts to modify any online material are prohibited.

Everything you download, any software, plus all files, all images incorporated in or generated by the software, and all data accompanying it, is considered licensed to you by ROC USA or third-party licensors for your personal, non-commercial use only. We do not transfer title of the software to you. That means that we retain full and complete title to the software and to all of the associated intellectual property rights. You are not allowed to redistribute or sell the material or to reverse-engineer, disassemble or otherwise convert it to any other form that people can use

Limitation of Liability

ROC USA will not be liable for any damages or injury that accompany or result from your use of this web site. These include, but are not limited to, damages or injury caused by use of or inability to use the site, due to:

• Use of, or inability to use, any site to which you hyperlink from our site
• Failure of our site to perform in the manner you expected or desired
• Errors on our site
• Omissions on our site
• Defects on our site
• Interruption of our site’s availability, or delay in operation or transmission of our site
• Computer virus
• Internet access or line failure.

Please note that we are not liable for any damages, including but not limited to:

• Damages intended to compensate someone directly for a loss or injury (direct damages)
• Damages reasonably expected to result from a loss or injury (consequential damages)
• Other miscellaneous damages and expenses resulting directly from a loss or injury (incidental damages).

EXCEPTION: Certain state laws may not allow us to limit or exclude liability for consequential or incidental damages. In those specific instances, our liability to you for any losses, damages, injuries or claims of any and every kind will not be greater than the amount you paid to access our site as a member of the general public. Any persons accessing this site through a special access code to pages not available to the public do so under terms contained in a separate written contract and their rights and liabilities shall be governed by said agreement, the terms of which are incorporated herein by this reference as if fully set forth herein.