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PRIVACY POLICY

This Privacy Policy describes how the Maritime Technical Resources (MTR) uses and protects the information that you provide on this website. Maritime Technical Resources (MTR) is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. We ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified when using the website, and you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement.
Maritime Technical Resources (MTR) may change this policy from time to time by making updates to this page. You should check this page from time to time to ensure that you agree with the changes. This policy is effective from 2/26/2012.

What Do We Collect?

We may collect the following information:

What do we do with the information you provide?

We will not provide your information to third party partners for marketing or promotional purposes. We collect your information only for the following reasons:

  1. We may use the information to add new features and to improve our services.
  2. We may occasionally send member-only emails about new features, special offers or other information which we think you may find interesting.
  3. We may use the information to customize the website to better match your interests.

Do You Sell or distribute your information to third parties?
NO! We will not sell, distribute or lease your personal information to third parties, as we believe that this is unethical. We may use your personal information internally to send you promotional information about third parties which we think you may find interesting. If you believe that we have incorrect or incomplete information, please correct it in the profile page. We will promptly correct any information errors.

Security

We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to prevent unauthorized access or disclosures, our database is located at a hosting service that works hard to safeguard and secure your information online. We quote from their website: "(The company) uses state of the art technology and programming as well as good old fashioned human diligence to protect your data and your customer data and keep it safe from phishing, identity theft and fraud, and further (The company) servers and operations are monitored by real human beings 24 hours a day."

What if I go to other websites from the links on your site?

Links to other websites are provided for the convenience of users only and the Maritime Technical Resources (MTR) accepts no liability or responsibility for their content. We are unable to provide any warranty regarding the accuracy or completeness or legitimacy of the content of such sites, or the reliability, quality or effectiveness of any products provided through external websites. A link to an external site does not imply an endorsement of the views expressed, information or products provided by these sites.

Payment security

All payments to MTR are executed through PayPal. They are covered by the Paypal policies that are posted on the Paypal site.


General Website Disclaimer

While every effort is made to ensure that the content of this website is accurate, the website is provided on an "as is" basis and the Maritime Technical Resources (MTR) makes no representations or warranties in relation to the accuracy or completeness of the information found on the site. The content of this site is provided in good faith, and we do not warrant that the information will be kept up to date, be true, accurate and not misleading, or that this site will always (or forever) be available for use.

We do not warrant that the servers that make this website available will be without error, virus or bug free and you accept that it is your responsibility to make adequate provision for protection against such threats. We recommend scanning any files before downloading. Nothing on this website should be taken to constitute professional advice or a formal recommendation and the Maritime Technical Resources (MTR) hereby excludes all representations and warranties whatsoever (whether implied by law or otherwise) relating to the content and/or the use of this site.

In no event will the Maritime Technical Resources or any of the company staff be liable for any incidental, indirect, consequential, punitive or special damages of any kind, or any other damages whatsoever, including, without limitation, those resulting from loss of or damage to property, loss of profit, loss of contracts, loss of reputation, goodwill, data, information, income, anticipated savings or business relationships, whether or not the Maritime Technical Resources (MTR) has been advised of the possibility of such damage, arising out of or in connection with the use of any information on this website or any linked websites.

EXCEPTIONS: Nothing in this disclaimer notice shall serve to limit or exclude any liability for death or personal injury arising from the Maritime Technical Resources's negligence, or for fraud, or for anything else which it would not be lawful for the Maritime Technical Resources to exclude.

USE OF THIS WEBSITE: By using this website you agree to the exclusions and limitations of liability stated above and accept them as reasonable. Do not use this website if you do not agree that they are reasonable. If any of the content of this disclaimer notice is found to be illegal, invalid or unenforceable under local or the applicable law, it will have no bearing on the enforceability of the rest of the disclaimer notice and the illegal, invalid or unenforceable part shall be amended to the minimum extent necessary to make it legal, valid and enforceable.

Employment Disclaimer

FOR JOB SEEKERS: While every effort is made to check the availability, validity and accuracy of the posted job listings, we do not, nor cannot guarantee that openings listed through MTR will still exist, at the time of your inquiry. MTR makes no representation or guarantees about positions listed and is not responsible for your safety, wages, working conditions or any other aspects of employment. It is the responsibility of every individual to thoroughly research the integrity of an organization where he or she will apply for work. Job seekers should take all care and use common sense and caution when applying for, or accepting any position.

FOR JOBS POSTED: MTR is a professional and respectable marine related job and resource site. All job listings are posted at our discretion, and MTR reserves the right to refuse or delete job postings that do not relate or help to support the marine industry.
At no time will the administrator, staff or any affiliates of MTR respond to any legal action or damages as a result of their customer service experience or opinions on this site.
We will refuse or delete jobs that appear to discriminate against applicants on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, age, national origin, disabled or Vietnam Era veteran status, sexual orientation, disability, or gender. MTR reserves the right to delete profane, obscene, or libelous comments if and when used, as we feel no need to publicly single out any individual with language that might harm their integrity. If you find any post that contains libelous remarks against any individual or group, please notify us.

COMPLAINTS: If you have a complaint about someone who posts a job, or about someone who has performed a job, please do not report this to us, but take it up with the company or individual directly. As we have no way to determine the accuracy of complaints, it is in our best interest not to get involved. The only complaints that will be reviewed, responded to or acted upon are those in related to the user friendliness or functions of the MTR site itself.

Manufacturer Relations Disclaimer

Maritime Technical Resources makes no warranties, guarantees, or representations with respect to manufacturers goods, express or implied; and we thereby expressly disclaims and the buyer hereby expressly waives, any warranties, guarantees, or representations, including, but not limited to, any warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.

Maritime Technical Resources shall not be held liable to a buyer or to any third party, for any special, indirect, incidental or consequential damages nor for any injury to persons or property, under any claim or theory of recovery.

Disclaimer Pertaining to the Use of Technical Information

The statements, technical information and recommendations contained on this site are believed to be accurate at the time that they are posted, and the Maritime Technical Resources (MTR) attempts to check the validity and accuracy of the technical information shown. Please note that:

  1. Given that rules, regulations, product usage and installation instructions change rapidly, we do not nor cannot guarantee that postings are up to date at the time of reading.
  2. Information contained on the site should not be construed as an inducement to infringe any patent that may exist. The user is advised to take appropriate steps to be sure that any proposed use of the information or products posted on this site will not result in a patent infringement.
  3. Specific repair or maintenance operations must be performed with the specified equipment and tools, replacement parts or other components. The information is intended only for users who have the necessary professional and technical skills, knowledge and qualifications, as well as the necessary equipment and tools to act on the information. Any repair or maintenance operation undertaken by any user of this website on the basis of, as a result of, or in connection with the technical information published, is performed under the sole responsibility of the user. As previously stated, neither the Maritime Technical Resources (MTR), nor its staff and or affiliated companies are liable for any bodily injury, damage to property, business or other loss, expenses or any other damage, or any infringement to any laws or regulations, that results from any such installation, repair or maintenance operation.

Disclaimer Pertaining to the MTR Blog

All data and information shown on this blog is provided on an as-is basis and is for informational purposes only. The Maritime Technical Resources (MTR) makes no representations as to the accuracy, completeness, suitability or validity of the information, and will not be liable for any missed updates, inaccuracies, or omissions displayed or any delays, losses (including business loss or loss of current or perceived revenues), injuries, or damages arising from the use of the information on this Blog. This is a member Blog and any action, information or content posted here and considered illegal in the state of the person writing it, will be the responsibility of the writer, although MTR will report any obviously illegal actions, information or contents to the appropriate authorities.

MTR is a professional and respectable job and resource web site. Nothing on this website constitutes, or is meant to constitute, advice of any kind. The opinions expressed here do not represent the opinions of the administrator, our staff or our affiliates. We do not condone or approve of discrimination against individuals or groups on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, age, national origin, disabled or Vietnam Era veteran status, sexual orientation, disability, or gender. We do not condone or approve of any profane, obscene, illegal or libelous comments and these will be removed when they are noticed. At no time will the administrator, staff or affiliates associated with or to MTR respond to any legal action or damages as a result of the service provided by the Blog or the opinions expressed in this site.

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