Terms of Use
PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING TERMS AND CONDITIONS CAREFULLY:
Welcome to the Web Site for an apartment community operated by BRE
Properties, Inc. By using this Site you agree to be bound by the following terms
and conditions ("Terms of Use").
Changes to our Terms of Use
We reserve the right, at any time, to
add to, modify or remove portions of these Terms of Use. Please check back to
this page from time to time to determine if any changes have been made. If we
change our Terms of Use, we will change the date listed below and post a notice
to that effect on the Site’s home page for at least 30 days after the change. If
you have provided us with your email address, we may (but are not required to)
send you an email notifying you of the changes. Your continued use of this Site
after any changes have been made will constitute acceptance of the new Terms of
Use.
Last updated November 21, 2006
Ownership
This Site is owned and operated by us. Unless otherwise
specified, all materials appearing on this Site are the property of BRE
Properties, our content providers or our business partners. Except as otherwise
expressly permitted on the Site, you may only view, download, print and retain a
copy of pages of this Site provided that (1) your use of such information from
this Site is for your informational, personal and non-commercial use only, (2)
such information will not be copied, transferred or transmitted to another
person or entity, posted on any network computer or broadcast in any media, (3)
any copy of this information which you make shall retain all legal notices,
disclaimers, copyright and trademark notices contained therein, and (4) no
modifications of such information shall be made. Except as otherwise expressly
permitted on the Site, you may not use, download, upload, copy, print, display,
perform, reproduce, republish, license, post, modify, transmit or distribute any
information from this Site in whole or in part without our prior written
permission. All rights not expressly granted herein are reserved.
Trademarks
Trademarks owned by BRE Properties include, without
limitation, BRE®, and BE HERE. BE HOME®. The use of any our trademark without
our express written consent is strictly prohibited.
Disclaimers
WHILE WE ENDEAVOR TO PROVIDE ACCURATE AND UP TO DATE
INFORMATION, THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS SITE MAY, AT TIMES, CONTAIN
INACCURACIES OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS, AND MAY BE CHANGED OR UPDATED WITHOUT
NOTICE. WE DO NOT GUARANTEE THAT THE INFORMATION PROVIDED THROUGH THIS SITE WILL
BE ACCURATE OR UP-TO-DATE. WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT THIS SITE WILL BE
UNINTERRUPTED, SECURE OR ERROR-FREE, THAT ERRORS OR DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED OR
THAT THIS SITE OR THE SERVER MAKING IT AVAILABLE ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER
HARMFUL COMPONENT YOU ASSUME ALL RESPONSIBILITY FOR PROTECTING YOURSELF BY USING
ANTI-VIRUS PROGRAMS AND BACKING UP IMPORTANT APPLICATIONS AND DATA.
THIS SITE AND THE CONTENT ON THIS SITE ARE PROVIDED BY US ON AN "AS-IS" BASI
TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMISSIBLE BY APPLICABLE LAW, WE DISCLAIM ALL
REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT
NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF NON-INFRINGEMENT, MERCHANTABILITY AND
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. BECAUSE SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT PERMIT THE
EXCLUSION OF CERTAIN WARRANTIES AS SET FORTH ABOVE, SUCH EXCLUSIONS AND
LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
Limitation of Liability
YOUR USE OF THIS SITE IS AT YOUR OWN RISK.
TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMISSIBLE UNDER APPLICABLE LAW, BRE PROPERTIES, ITS
AFFILIATES AND THEIR OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS SHALL NOT BE
LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY OTHER PERSON UNDER ANY CONTRACT, TORT, STRICT LIABILITY OR
OTHER LEGAL THEORY FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RELATING TO THE CONTENTS OF THIS
SITE, YOUR USE OF THIS SITE OR YOUR RELIANCE ON INFORMATION CONTAINED ON THIS
SITE, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, SPECIAL, INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL OR
PUNITIVE DAMAGES, EVEN IF WE HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE
BECAUSE SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT PERMIT THE LIMITATION OF LIABILITY AS SET
FORTH ABOVE, SUCH EXCLUSIONS AND LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
Links
This Site may contain links to other sites on the Internet
that are owned and operated by our business partners, third party vendors or
other third parties. Clicking on such a link to a third party site will cause
you to leave this Site. The third party sites are not controlled by us and we
are not responsible for the content of any third party site or any link
contained in any third party site. We do not represent or warrant that the
content of these sites is accurate, legal, inoffensive, or free from viruses or
other features that may adversely affect your computer. We are not responsible
for Webcasting or any other form of transmission received from any third party
linked site. All third party links are provided to you as a convenience and the
inclusion of any third party link does not imply endorsement by us of the third
party site. By using this Site to link to another site, you agree and understand
that you may not make any claim against us for any damages or losses resulting
from your use of this Site to link to a third party site.
Third Party Content
Certain content from third parties may be made
available as part of this Site. This content is believed to be reliable, but we
do not endorse or guarantee the accuracy or completeness of such content.
Compliance with Laws
You agree to comply with all applicable laws,
statutes, ordinances and regulations regarding your use of this Site. We may, in
our sole discretion, report actual or perceived violations of law to law
enforcement or other appropriate authorities. If we become aware, through a
complaint or otherwise, of any potential or suspected violation of these Terms
of Use, we may (but are not obligated to) conduct an investigation to determine
the nature and extent of the suspected violation and the appropriate enforcement
action, during which investigation we may suspend your access to this Site
and/or remove any material from our servers. You agree to cooperate fully with
any such investigation. You acknowledge that violations of these Terms of Use
could subject you to criminal or civil penalties.
User Responsibilities, Communications, Feedback, and Submissions
You agree not to use this Site or any content contained in it for any
illegal or inappropriate activities. We welcome your comments and feedback
regarding this Site, but under no circumstances should you send us any financial
or sensitive personal information. In addition, we do not want and cannot accept
any ideas, materials or suggestions you consider to be confidential or
proprietary. Accordingly, all comments, feedback, ideas, suggestions and other
similar submissions disclosed, submitted or offered to us using this Site or
otherwise (collectively, "Submissions") are not confidential and will become and
remain our property. We shall be entitled to use, display, publish, reproduce,
modify, transmit, sublicense, translate and create derivative works from and
distribute Submissions in any medium and through any method of distribution,
transmission or display for any purpose whatsoever, commercial or otherwise, now
known or created in the future, without compensation or any other obligation to
the provider of the Submission.
Termination of Usage
We may terminate or suspend your access to
all or part of this Site, without notice, for any conduct that we, in our sole
discretion, believe is disruptive to this Site or is in violation of any
applicable law or these Terms of Use.
Applicable Law
These Terms of Use shall be governed by and
interpreted under the federal law of the United States and the laws of the State
of California, without regard to any conflict of law provisions. We make no
representation that the content in this Site is appropriate for access outside
of the United States. Those who choose to access this Site from outside the
United States do so on their own initiative and are responsible for compliance
with local laws. If any provision within these Terms of Use is held to be
invalid or unenforceable, such provision shall be struck and all remaining
provisions shall be enforced.
Disputes
You agree that any action at law or in equity arising out
of or relating to these Terms of Use shall be filed only in the state or federal
courts of San Diego County, California, USA, and that you hereby consent and
submit to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of such courts. No action arising
under or relating to these Terms of Use may be brought by either party more than
one year after the cause of action has occurred.
Please feel free to contact us to regarding this Site or to resolve a
complaint regarding any aspect of content or service relating to this Site as
set forth below. How to Contact Us: BRE Properties, Inc. 525 Market Street, 4th
Floor San Francisco California 94105 Contact Us Privacy Policy This Privacy
Policy explains information we may collect from you, how we may use or disclose
that information, and other related matters. Information We Collect and How it
is Used We collect anonymous information about the use of our web site, such as
the number of visitors, the length and time of their visits, the pages they
view, the web browsers they use, and other similar information. Such anonymous
data may be used by us and disclosed by us to third parties to improve our web
site and to better understand your needs. We collect certain personally
identifiable information about you (including, among other things, your name,
address, email address, telephone number and fax number) when provided by you to
request news releases or information about our properties, our company or our
securities. We will use the personally identifiable information that you provide
to us to respond to your requests for information. We may collect more detailed
and personal information about you if you apply for a job or submit a leasing
application through our site. We may use the information you provide us to run a
credit check, confirm references, conduct a background check or otherwise verify
your eligibility for employment or tenancy. If you become an employee or tenant,
the information you provide will be part of your permanent employment or tenant
record. We may use any contact information you provide us to contact you
regarding other products and services we offer. Each time we send you
advertising or marketing materials, we will provide you with the opportunity to
opt-out of receiving such materials in the future. You may also opt-out of
receiving such materials at any time in accordance with the instructions
provided further down in this Privacy Policy. We do not intentionally collect
information about children under the age of thirteen. If you are under thirteen,
please do not give us any personal information about yourself. Disclosure to
Third Parties Unless stated otherwise at the point the information is collected
from you, we do not disclose any personally identifiable information about you
to any third parties except under the following circumstances: We will provide
your information to a third party if you specifically agree that we may provide
your information to a third party. We may use a third-party service provider to
assist with sending information by email, mail or other means. In our contracts
with these providers, we have them agree that they will not retain, share, store
or use your personally identifiable information for any purpose other than as
stated in the contract. We may need to disclose your personally identifiable
information when required by law or if we have a good-faith belief that such
action is necessary to protect our rights or property, to comply with a court
order or subpoena, to cooperate with investigations by law enforcement or
regulatory authorities or to participate in or cooperate with a judicial
proceeding. In a merger, acquisition by another company, a sale of all or a
portion of our assets, or other similar transaction, your personal information
will, in most instances, be transferred to the control of a third party. We will
post a notice on our Site for 30 days after a change of ownership or control of
our business or assets. If you have provided us with your email address, we may
(but are not required to) send you an email notifying you of such transfer.
Third Party Privacy Policies Our privacy policy does not apply to any third
party web sites that may be reached through links provided on our Site for your
convenience, and you should contact such third party sites directly for
information regarding their privacy policies. Security We will take reasonable
measures to protect the security and integrity of the information you provide to
us. We do not currently encrypt your personally identifiable information. How to
Contact Us About this Policy or to Opt-Out of Marketing Materials If you have
any questions regarding this Privacy Policy, would like to obtain a copy of or
make changes to the personal information collected from you, or would like to
opt-out of receiving marketing or advertising materials, please send an email to
info@breproperties.com. Changes to Our Privacy Policy We reserve the right, at
any time, to add to, modify or remove portions of this Privacy Policy. Please
check back to this page from time to time to determine if any changes have been
made. If we change our Privacy Policy, we will change the date listed below and
post a notice to that effect on the Site’s home page for at least 30 days after
the change. If you have provided us with your email address, we may (but are not
required to) send you an email notifying you of the changes. Your continued use
of this Site after any changes have been made will constitute acceptance of the
new Privacy Policy. Last updated November 21, 2006 © 2004 BRE Properties, Inc.
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