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Many of these items are made publicly-accessible, but they are not all public domain -- the vast majority of the images*, and a number of the texts, are copyrighted to Quail Botanical Gardens and some other texts are copyrighted to their original print publishers and made available here with permission.
By their use of these web pages, texts and images, users agree to follow these conditions of use:
- These web pages, texts and images may not be used for any commercial purpose without permission from Quail Botanical Gardens.
- These web pages, texts and images may not be re-published in print or electronic form without permission from Quail Botanical Gardens. Educators are welcome to print out items to provide to their students.
- Users are not permitted to download our web pages, texts, and images in order to mount them on their own servers for public use or for use by a set of subscribers. Individuals and institutions can, of course, make a link to the copies at Quail Botanical Garden, subject to our conditions of use.
It is not in our interest or that of our users to have uncontrolled subsets of our holdings available elsewhere on the Internet. We make corrections, add tags, add images, etc. on a continual basis, and we want the most current text to be the only one generally available to all Internet users.
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QBG has incorporated the latest Internet technological standards into the design of the secure purchase areas of www.qbgardens.org
Except when express permission is specifically and knowingly provided by you, the Web site user, QBG collects no personally identifying information about individuals. We do not ‘share lists.' We do not disclose your personal information to anyone, except in accordance with the Privacy Policy. Authorized disclosures include limited circumstances such as the following:
(a) in a legal proceeding in which QBG is a party or has an interest, or pursuant to federal court order;
(b) to an independent certified public accountant during an official audit of QBG finances;
(c) to a contractor, such as a technology or service provider, if the disclosure is necessary to fulfill a QBG function;
(d) to a payee or financial institution for billing payment; and
(e) to a government law enforcement agency pursuant to a legal process.
YOUR CONSENT AND CHANGES TO POLICY
By using www.qbgardens.org , you consent to this Privacy Policy. This privacy policy may be changed at any time. Please check this page periodically for any changes. Your continued use of www.qbgardens.org following the posting of any changes constitutes your acceptance of the changes.
Updated 08/30/2005
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Quail Botanical Gardens would like to acknowledge the following people who were instrumental in donating time, text and images to the publication of this website:
Web site design and construction:
Photo contributors: Leslie Duval, Claire Ehrlinger, Jason Kubbrock, Cynthia Jones, Karin Braemer, Kathy Campbell and countless garden visitors
Other images of the Gardens: Herbert Knufken
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