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Privacy
To effectively manage the Battleship web site, our computer system
uses software programs to create summary statistics that are used
for such purposes as volume of visitors, sources of referrals, determination
of other system performance areas, and assessing what information
is of most or least interest. The Battleship collects and stores
the following information:
- The name of the domain from which you access the Internet
- The date and time you access our web site
- The pages you peruse and files you access
- The Internet address of the web site from which you linked
directly to our site
If you choose to provide us with personal information, as in an
email message or a web services request form, the Battleship will
use this information to respond to your request. There are times
when your email may be forwarded within the Battleship staff to
better assist you. The Battleship may also forward requests for
assistance to another appropriate individual or organization for
response. Except for the aforementioned exceptions and for authorized
law enforcement activities, the Battleship does not share email
or other personal information with outside individuals or organizations
without obtaining your permission.
"Cookies" are small bits of text - letters and numbers
- that are either used for the duration of a session, or saved on
a user's computer in a file in order to identify that user, or information
about that user, the next time they log on to a web site. Generally,
it is the Battleship's policy not to use cookies on its web site.
However, there are certain sections of the Battleship's web site
where access is controlled, and for these sections a cookie may
be placed on the user's computer to verify access authorization.
The Battleship web site does use a number of different plug-ins,
the complete list of which can be found on the left navigation column
under Enjoy This Site, so that
you may download software needed to maximize your enjoyment of our
web site. We do not endorse or guaranty anything about the product
that you may download from a manufacturer's web site. If you choose
to visit the manufacturer's web site to obtain the plug-in, please
carefully review their policies for details about personal privacy
and use of their software.
Although questions, comments and other communications that we receive
generally are not retained as permanent records, it is possible
that any mail we receive could become part of the permanent record
of the Battleship, if the mail pertains to materials that are scheduled
for permanent retention.
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Copyright Statement
WARNING: This web site is protected by copyright law and international
treaties. Unauthorized reproduction or distribution of the content
of this web site, or any portion thereof, may result in severe criminal
or civil penalties and will be prosecuted to the maximum extent
possible under the law.
Many of the records on this web site came from government resources
which are in the public domain. For non-public domain materials,
it is the user's responsibility to determine copyright.
© Copyright 2004 USS North Carolina Battleship Commission
All rights reserved
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Use of content of this web site
Private Use: Contents of this web site may be used for personal
and/or educational purposes without restriction
Commercial Use: Contents of this web site, or any portion thereof,
including but not limited to non-public domain images, may not be
used for any commercial purpose without specific authorization from
the USS North Carolina Battleship Commission.
The Battleship NORTH CAROLINA logo is a trademark of the USS North
Carolina Battleship Commission. All other trademarks are property
of the USS North Carolina Battleship Commission unless otherwise
designated or clearly implied herein as belonging to third parties.
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Image Reproduction
The images used in this web site are of a limited quality designed
for viewing with a web browser or computer-based image software.
They are not intended or recommended for use as camera-ready or
print quality. The Battleship offers for sale high-resolution versions
of most of the images on this web site. They may be purchased by
following the directions at this link.
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Image Reproduction Request
Form
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General Disclaimer
The Battleship web site offers access to a wide range of information,
including historical materials such as oral histories that may contain
offensive language or negative stereotypes. Such materials must
be viewed in the context of the relevant time period.
Because we do not know how you are using information found on our
web site, we do not make any express or implied warranties about
the information contained in this web site for your particular use.
Except for segments of this web site specifically identified as
authoritative guidance, we disclaim these warranties to the full
extent provided by state and Federal law, including, but not limited
to the warranties for merchantability, fitness for a particular
purpose, and non-infringement of proprietary rights. All indirect,
consequential, implied, punitive and special damages are deemed
waived if you use the information on this web site in any manner.
Some of the documents on the web site may contain live references
- or pointers - to information created and maintained by other organizations.
The Battleship does not control and cannot guaranty the relevance,
timeliness, or accuracy of the outside materials.
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Disclaimer of Endorsement
We provide links from our web pages to external web sites because
they provide complimentary or related information that may interest
visitors to our web site. This is provided as a convenience only.
External links do not constitute an endorsement by the Battleship
of the opinions, products, or services presented on the external
site, or of any sites linked to it. The Battleship is not responsible
for the legality or accuracy of information on externally linked
sites, or for any costs incurred while using externally linked sites.
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