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Terms of Use
PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING TERMS OF USE AND DISCLAIMER CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS WEB SITE. BY ACCESSING OR USING THE SITE, YOU AGREE TO THE DISCLAIMER AND ALL OTHER TERMS PROVIDED BELOW. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE DISCLAIMER AND ALL OF THESE TERMS, DO NOT ACCESS OR USE THIS SITE.
The City of Franklin makes no warranty or representation, express or implied, with respect to the quality, content, accuracy, completeness, currency, freedom from computer virus, or non-infringement of proprietary rights, of any of the design, information, text, graphics, images, pages, interfaces, links, software, or other materials and items contained in or displayed on this site. All such items and materials are provided on an "as is" basis, and you are fully and solely responsible for your use of them and for any results or consequences of your use. They have been compiled from a variety of sources, including sources beyond the control of the City of Franklin, and are subject to change without notice from the City. Commercial use is prohibited without the prior written permission of the City. In no event shall the City or its agencies, officers, employees, agents, or representatives be liable for any direct, indirect, special, punitive, incidental, exemplary or consequential damages arising out of or relating to your accessing or using the site, or otherwise arising from the site or from anything contained in or displayed on the site. Nothing contained in or displayed on this site constitutes or is intended to constitute legal advice by the City or any of its agencies, officers, employees, agents, attorneys, or representatives.
This site may contain links to other sites on the Internet that are operated by parties other than the City. The City is not responsible for the content of any such external site, its quality, content, accuracy, completeness, currency, freedom from computer virus, or non-infringement of proprietary rights, of any of the design, information, text, graphics, images, pages, interfaces, links, software, or other materials and items contained in or displayed on that site or its links or for the availability of the site or its content. If you have questions or concerns regarding the content of any of these external sites, you should contact that site's administrator directly.
In an attempt to provide the best service to the public, the City of Franklin may offer links to content not managed by the City of Franklin. In these cases, the link must meet at least one of the following criteria:
- Link leads to a site owned by the federal government, a state government, or a local government. The extension of the URL (e.g., .org, .com) does not preclude a site from being linked to as long as the site is under the ownership of one of the above entities.
- Link leads to additional information about government services.
- Link leads to a Web site owned by an entity that has a contractual relationship with the City of Franklin.
- Link leads to a non-profit or non-partisan organization that substantially promotes the health, safety, and general welfare of the citizens of Franklin.
No endorsement is intended or made of any link, product, service, or information either by its inclusion or exclusion from the City of Franklin's web site. We are not responsible for the content of web sites not controlled by the City of Franklin, nor does the City's Privacy Statement apply to external sites. Use of information obtained from such web sites is voluntary and should be independently verified.
Service marks and trademarks contained in or displayed on the site, and the contents of linked sites operated by third parties, are the property of their respective owners. All other design, information, text, graphics, images, pages, interfaces, links, software, and other items and materials contained in or displayed on this site, and the selection and arrangements thereof, are the property of the City of Franklin. All rights are reserved. Permission is granted to residents and citizens of the City of Franklin to copy electronically and to print single pages from the site for the sole purpose of sharing information on the site with other citizens and residents, and on the condition that the pages are copied, printed, and shared without cost to the recipients and exactly as presented on the site, without any addition or modification. Distribution, or republication in any other form or for any other purpose, including any commercial purpose or use, and any modification whatsoever, are strictly prohibited without the prior written permission of the City.
In no event shall any communication made through this site's e-mail and messaging functions constitute legal notice to the City, or to any of its agencies, officers, employees, agents, or representatives (including but not limited to legal notice required by federal, state, or local laws, rules, or regulations) with respect to any existing or potential claim or cause of action against the City or any of its agencies, officers, employees, agents, or representatives. See the City of Franklin’s Privacy Warning.
The foregoing terms and conditions and all disputes arising under them shall be governed, construed and decided in accordance with the laws of the City of Franklin and the state of Tennessee. The City reserves the right to revise and otherwise change the foregoing terms and conditions at anytime and without notice.
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