PRIVACY STATEMENT, LEGAL NOTICES AND TERMS OF USE.

PRIVACY STATEMENT
Laser Institute of America (LIA), a nonprofit professional society appreciates your interest in our products/services and website. Your privacy is important to us, and LIA wants you to feel comfortable viewing our website and providing information to us. We may change or add to this privacy statement so we encourage you to review it periodically.

Confidentiality
Any personal information you may choose to share with us on a website may be used for marketing research or other marketing and service related purposes, such as updates and customer satisfaction. This information will not be disclosed to anyone outside of LIA or its subsidiaries, affiliates or licensed dealers unless required by law. We do not sell your personal information to any other company.

Site Traffic Monitoring
We collect anonymous information about every visit to our website by tracking Internet Protocol (IP) addresses. IP addresses are not linked to any personal information associated to the individual visitor. The information is used to improve our website and make your access to our website convenient and efficient.

Like many other websites, Laser Institute of America (LIA) uses "cookies" to allow us to better serve your interests. "Cookies" are small files placed on your hard drive that assist us in site traffic monitoring. We do not link cookies to any personally identifiable information.

Consent
By using one of our websites, you consent to our use of visitor information as outlined in this online Privacy Statement. When a visitor registers on our site, he or she may choose to opt-out of any direct communications. A registrant may also choose to opt-out of direct communications at a later date.

E-Mail Links
Laser Institute of America (LIA) uses e-mail links throughout its website so that you can contact us with your questions or concerns. We will read every message and try to respond promptly. We may save your e-mail comments to improve our website and programs.

Copyrights
Copyright 2008 Laser Institute of America (LIA). All rights reserved. The text, images, graphics, sound files, animation files, video files and their arrangement on the LIA website are all subject to copyright and other intellectual property protection. Material displayed on our site may be downloaded for non-commercial, personal use only, provided that all copyright and other proprietary notices contained in the materials are not removed. The contents of our site may not be distributed, modified, transmitted, reused, or reported for commercial purposes without the express written permission of LIA. The LIA site may also contain images that are subject to the copyright rights of their providers.

Trademarks
Unless otherwise indicated, all marks displayed on LIA's Internet site are subject to the trademark rights of LIA, including, without limitation, corporate logos and emblems. Nothing contained on LIA's website should be construed as granting any license or right to use any mark or other intellectual property of LIA or of any other party displayed on the website. The unauthorized use of any mark or other content displayed on any LIA website is strictly prohibited.

NO WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS

THE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY LIA ON ITS WEBSITE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY. WHILE THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IS BELIEVED TO BE ACCURATE, IT MAY INCLUDE ERRORS OR INACCURACIES.

LIA uses reasonable efforts to ensure that the information on our website is accurate and up-to-date. However, the information may contain factual or typographical errors, and LIA makes no warranties or representations as to the accuracy of the information. LIA may change the information on its website at any time without prior notification or obligation.

Linked Sites
The LIA website may contain links to other sites. LIA has not reviewed all of the sites linked to our website. The links are provided for your convenience. LIA is not responsible for the contents, links or privacy on any of the linked websites. Some of the linked site may be to other LIA owned sites. Please note that each site is governed by its own Privacy Statement as each site gathers and uses information for different reasons.