Disclaimer and Conditions of Use

Notice to Users: The National Alternative Fuels Training Consortium (NAFTC) provides access to the information on this Web site as a service to the members of the NAFTC (the National Training Centers) and to the public. Unless otherwise indicated, this Web site and its contents are the property of the NAFTC and West Virginia University and /or its subsidiaries, affiliates, or assigns (collectively the National Alternative Fuels Training Consortium), and are protected, without limitations, pursuant to U.S. and foreign copyright and trademark laws. By accessing this Web site, you agree to the following terms and conditions.

Disclaimer of Liability: With respect to documents available from this Web site, or from those on any Web site with which it is linked, neither the National Alternative Fuels Training Consortium or West Virginia University nor any of their employees, makes any warranty, express or implied, including the warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, or assumes any legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of any information, apparatus, product, or process disclosed, or represents that its use would not infringe privately owned rights.

Disclaimer of Endorsement: Reference herein to any specific commercial products, process, or service by trade name, trademark, manufacturer, or otherwise, or the same as referenced within any Web site with which it is linked, does not necessarily constitute or imply its endorsement, recommendation, or favoring by the National Alternative Fuels Training Consortium or West Virginia University. The views and opinions of authors expressed herein, and sites with which it is linked, do not necessarily state or reflect those of the National Alternative Fuels Training Consortium or West Virginia University, and shall not be used for advertising or product endorsement purposes.

Privacy Notice: Visitors to the National Alternative Fuels Training Consortium (NAFTC) Web site have no explicit or implicit expectation of privacy. The NAFTC uses software programs to monitor network traffic to identify unauthorized attempts to upload or change information or otherwise cause damage. Any or all visits to the NAFTC Web site are subject to the Conditions of Use.

We collect no personal information about you when you visit the NAFTC Web site, except where otherwise stated, unless you choose to provide this information to us. However, we collect and store certain information automatically:

• The Internet Protocol (IP) address and the name of the host from which you access the Internet (i.e. 123.456.789.012), whether yours individually or provided as a proxy by your Internet Service Provider (ISP)
• The browser type and version you are using to access the site
• The operating system and version you are running on your machine
• The date and time you access our site
• The pages you peruse
• The Internet address of the Web site from which you linked directly to our site.
  
  We use the summary statistics to help us make our site more useful to visitors (such as assessing what information is of most and least interest to visitors) and for other purposes such as determining the site's technical design specifications and identifying system performance or problem areas.
  
  This information is NOT shared with anyone beyond the support staff for the NAFTC Web sites, except as required for site security purposes, to ensure that the NAFTC Web sites remain available to all users, and when required by law enforcement investigation. We use the information only as a source of anonymous statistical information, and no other attempts are made to identify individual users or their usage habits.

Non-disclosure Agreement: The training materials made available on this web site are the intellectual property of West Virginia University (WVU) and the National Alternative Fuels Training Consortium (a program of WVU). They are confidential, proprietary, and copyrighted. All rights are reserved. Permission is granted for limited use of the training materials, only to the extent required in the course of the individual’s work with or for the National Alternative Fuels Training Consortium.

No portion of the training materials may be displayed, duplicated, distributed, shared, quoted, referenced, or used in any way by any individual or organization, without written permission from the National Alternative Fuels Training Consortium.

Copyright Notice: This Web site in its entirety is a product of the National Alternative Fuels Training Consortium, a program of West Virginia University. All material found on this Web site is Copyrighted © 2005-2006 by West Virginia University Research Corporation and the National Alternative Fuels Training Consortium, Morgantown, WV. All rights are reserved in all countries. Any reproduction, duplication, distribution, or display, by physical, electronic, or other means, without written permission from the National Alternative Fuels Training Consortium, is expressly prohibited.

For questions or further information, please contact:
National Alternative Fuels Training Consortium
Attn: Executive Director
Ridgeview Business Park
1100 Frederick Lane
Morgantown, WV 26508
Phone: 304-293-7882
Fax: 304-293-6944
http://www.naftc.wvu.edu

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