Linking Policy

The Great Dane Club of Western Pennsylvania ("GDCWPA") grants nonexclusive, limited permission to website owners to develop a link ("Permitted Link") from the owner's website (the "Linking Site") to the GDCWPA website home page (www.GDCWPA.com) or any other page of the GDCWPA website, subject to the following terms and conditions:


Permitted Links shall be text-based and may use the words "Great Dane Club of Western Pennsylvania," "GDCWPA," "GDCWPA.com" or www.GDCWPA.com or a link containing a graphic banner provided, upon request and at GDCWPA's sole discretion, by GDCWPA. No changes, additions or modifications shall be made to the graphic banner provided by GDCWPA. To request a graphic banner contact the web administrator.

"Framing" any page of the GDCWPA website or altering the presentation or appearance in any way of any page of GDCWPA's website is prohibited.

Nothing on the Linking Site shall imply, suggest or represent any affiliation, sponsorship, endorsement, approval, association or relationship between GDCWPA and the Linking Site.

Permitted Links shall not be used or associated with any defamatory, scandalous, inflammatory, profane, pornographic, obscene, indecent or unlawful website or material; shall not be used in or associated with any manner that disparages or adversely affects the name, reputation and goodwill of GDCWPA; shall not be used in or associated with any manner that falsely represents or misleads the public regarding GDCWPA; and shall not be used in or associated with any manner which infringes or violates the rights of a third party.

In no event shall GDCWPA be liable for any content on the Linking Site or for any loss or damage resulting from use of a Permitted Link. The Linking Site, by its use, agrees to indemnify, defend and hold harmless GDCWPA against all claims, actions or proceedings, including but not limited to expenses, costs and attorneys fees, arising out of or based on use of a Permitted Link and/or the Linking Site.

GDCWPA retains and reserves all rights in and to all GDCWPA proprietary material, including but not limited to trademarks, service marks, logos and other marks, and copyrights appearing on the website. Except for the permission granted hereunder, which is limited solely to the right to link, nothing from the GDCWPA website may be posted on a Linking Site or anywhere else without express written permission.

GDCWPA reserves the right to terminate permission granted hereunder at any time for any reason. Upon termination, all links to GDCWPA's website immediately shall be removed and all uses of GDCWPA's proprietary material shall immediately cease.

GDCWPA reserves the right to amend this Linking Policy at any time without prior notice. If GDCWPA changes its Linking Policy, we will post those changes on this page. By maintaining a link to any page of the GDCWPA website, you agree to be bound and abide by these terms and conditions, as well as other terms of use on the GDCWPA website.