Website Terms & Conditions/Privacy Policy

Purpose

To establish terms, conditions and a privacy policy for the City of Tontitown’s website.

General Disclaimer

Information presented on the City of Tontitown website is collected, maintained, and provided for the convenience of the user. While every effort is made to keep such information accurate and up-to-date, the City of Tontitown does not certify the authenticity of any information that is provided on this website. Under no circumstances will the City of Tontitown be liable for any actions taken or omissions made from reliance on any information contained herein from whatever source, nor will the City of Tontitown be liable for any other consequences from any such reliance.

Cookies

To help make the City of Tontitown website more responsive to the needs of visitors, a standard feature of browser software, called a “cookie” is used to assign each visitor a unique, random number that resides on their computer. The cookie does not identify the visitor, just the computer that a visitor uses to access the City of Tontitown website. Unless a visitor voluntarily identifies themself, the City of Tontitown does not know who they are; even if the visitor has been assigned a cookie. The only personal information a cookie can contain is information supplied by the website visitor. A cookie cannot read unrelated data off a computer. Cookies are used to help deliver a better, more personalized service. For example, the City of Tontitown uses cookies to track the pages and services on its website visited by users. The City of Tontitown can build a better website if it can identify which pages and features are visited and how often.

Browser Level Information and IP Addresses:

The City of Tontitown web server automatically collects limited information about computer configurations when visitors are on the City of Tontitown website, including the type of browser being used, the operating system that is running, the resolution of a user’s computer monitor, the website that referred the visitor, and the visitor’s IP address. An IP address is a number that is used by computers connected to the Internet to identify each computer so that data such as the web pages viewed can be properly transmitted. The City of Tontitown uses IP address information for systems administration and trouble-shooting purposes.

Conditions of Use

By visiting the City of Tontitown website, users agree that they will not use the site for any unlawful activity, or use it in any way that would violate the terms and conditions of use. This website is governed and construed by the laws of the State of Arkansas. Any use of the website shall comply with all Tontitown City and Arkansas laws and regulations, as well as with all federal laws and regulations. Unauthorized attempts to upload information or change information on this website are strictly prohibited and may be punishable under state law and federal statutes, including the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act of 1986 and the National Information Infrastructure Protection Act. The City of Tontitown monitors network traffic to identify unauthorized attempts to upload or change information or to otherwise cause damage to the City of Tontitown website. Anyone using the City of Tontitown website expressly consents to such monitoring.

External Linking Policy

The City of Tontitown website contains links to local, state, and federal government agencies and to other, non-government websites. In establishing and maintaining its official website, the City of Tontitown does not intend to create any forum or other means for public discourse. Rather, the sole and limited purpose of the permitted external links is to provide information about the City of Tontitown for residents, businesses, and visitors. The City of Tontitown does not endorse or provide preferential treatment to any third party websites or associated organizations or persons. Since the City of Tontitown does not control third party websites, it does not warrant that third party websites are accurate or reliable or that they have operational links. The user acknowledges and agrees that the City of Tontitown is not liable in any way for the content, accuracy, reliability, viewpoints, policies, or products provided by these external resources.

It is the City of Tontitown’s policy to limit external links to the following entities and organizations:

a) Other governmental agencies;
b) Entities with which the City of Tontitown has an existing formal, contractual relationship;
c) Commercial entities that provide information or services that enhance the usability of the City of Tontitown’s web site for visitors.

In addition, the City of Tontitown reserves the right, at any time and without notice, to:

a) Deny a link that does not meet the criteria set forth in this policy;
b) Deny or discontinue an external link at any time if the website provides or promotes false, slanderous, illegal, infringing or incorrect information;
c) Remove any external link if the nature of the organization to which the link relates no longer complies with the City of Tontitown’s external link policy;
d) Revise this policy without prior notice when the City of Tontitown considers such revision to be in its best interests.

If you have any questions about these policies, please contact the city administration for assistance:

235 East Henri De Tonti
Springdale, AR 72762
(in central Tontitown, next to the park)
479-361-2700