Privacy & Legal

DSA has created this web site as a readily accessible compilation of public information about the organization and information that is restricted to members. All reasonable efforts have been made to provide timely and accurate information for those desiring to learn more about the DSA. Also, users of the site are cautioned that DSA does not accept any liability for any actions taken or not taken by any users of this site based upon information found at the web site. DSA does not guarantee the accuracy of any third party information accessible through this site, and users are urged to independently research the accuracy of any third party information. Finally, users should assume that all company names and design logos, including but not limited to the name “DSA” are registered or pending service marks, entitled to all legal protection afforded such marks.

DSA does not want to receive confidential or proprietary information from you through our web site. Please note that any information or material sent to DSA will be deemed NOT to be confidential. By sending DSA any information or material, you grant DSA an unrestricted, irrevocable license to use, reproduce, display, perform, modify, transmit and distribute those materials or information, and you also agree that DSA is free to use any ideas, concepts, know-how or techniques that you send us for any purpose. However, we will not release your name or otherwise publicize the fact that you submitted materials or other information to us unless: (a) we ask your permission to use your name; or (b) we first notify you that the materials or other information you submit to a particular part of this site will be published or otherwise used with your name on it; or (c) we are required to do so by law. The user acknowledges the originality of any submission communicated to DSA and accepts responsibility for its accuracy, appropriateness and legality.

Additionally:

• DSA is not responsible for technical, hardware or software failures of any kind; lost or unavailable network connections; incomplete or garbled computer transmissions. Under no circumstances will DSA be liable for any damages or injury that result from the use of materials on this site.
• DSA uses cookies when a user submits information to pre-fill future feedback elements.
• All images and photography on this site are intended for DSA use only and prohibited from republication, retransmission, reproduction or other use of the Licensed Material.
• DSA has invested time and resources to ensure that our online security procedures help safeguard your information. We use standard firewalls to prevent intrusion.
• DSA will not share any personal information with anyone except in cases where permission is granted in advance and only of the nature and for the purpose expressly requested by the permission granted by the individual in question.
• There may be links to third-party Web sites that are provided on DSA’s web sites as a benefit, however, a third party controls them. DSA uses certain application service providers (ASPs) to provide specific services to enhance your online experience. ASPs do not sell or distribute your personal information. They are bound by the DSA Privacy Policy. ASPs provide these services through their web site, although the look and feel of the site matches DSA’s web sites.