Website Terms of Use

Last Revised: April 15, 2025

1. Introduction

The Route 66 Road Ahead Partnership (“we” or “us” or “our”) operates the website at https://Route66Centennial.org, and its linked domains, subpages, subdomains, desktop and mobile versions, including all content, materials, products, features, applications, functionality, and services made available on such website (the “Website”).

By using the Website, you agree to these Terms & Conditions (“Terms”) available at https://Route66Centennial.org, which are incorporated herein by reference. These Terms also include by reference any additional terms and conditions applicable to the use of the Website that are posted by us from time to time or otherwise made available to you.

Please read these Terms carefully. You are entering into a legally binding agreement (even if you are using the Website on behalf of a company or organization). Your use of the Website constitutes your consent to these Terms.

2. Eligibility

By using this Website, you represent and warrant that you are located within the United States and are either (i) at least 18 years of age or (ii) between the ages of 13 and 17 and have the permission of a parent or guardian to use the Website. Children under 13 may not use the Website.

The Website is operated from the United States and governed by the laws of the District of Columbia. Any disputes shall be litigated in Washington, D.C., and you consent to the jurisdiction of D.C. courts.

If you are using the Website on behalf of an organization, you represent that you are authorized to bind that entity to these Terms.

3. Changes to Terms and the Website

We may amend these Terms at any time. Updates will be posted on the Website or, if material, may be emailed to you. Continued use of the Website constitutes acceptance of any changes.

We also reserve the right to modify or discontinue the Website at any time without liability.

4. Your Account

If you create an account, you agree to provide accurate information and maintain its security. You are responsible for all activity under your login.

We may suspend or terminate your account if you breach these Terms. Upon termination, your right to use the Website ends and we may delete your account and associated data.

5. Use of the Website

You may only use the Website for lawful, personal purposes unless otherwise permitted.

Prohibited actions include but are not limited to:

    • Impersonating others
    • Violating intellectual property laws
    • Harming the Website or its content
    • Attempting unauthorized access
    • Circumventing security measures
    • Misusing our name or logo without written permission

We allow public search engines to index the Website as long as it complies with our [robots.txt] instructions.

6. Your Materials

You retain ownership of content you upload or provide to us (“Your Materials”), but grant us a broad, perpetual, non-exclusivel license to use, distribute, and display Your Materials in any medium now known or hereafter developed.          

You must have the rights to Your Materials and agree we’re not responsible for how others use them.

We may remove content at our discretion and without notice.

7. Communications

By using the Website, you agree to receive communications electronically. These satisfy any legal requirement for written communication.

You may opt out of certain emails via unsubscribe links provided in the messages.

8. Rights in the Website

We own all rights to the Website and its contents, including layout, text, software, images, etc., except Your Materials.

You may not reproduce or commercially exploit any part of the Website without permission.

Our trademarks may not be used without prior written approval.

9. Privacy

Your use of the Website is also subject to our Privacy Policy, available at Privacy Policy

10. Copyright Complaints

We comply with the DMCA. If you believe your copyrighted material is being used unlawfully, please contact:

Route 66 Road Ahead Partnership

Email: privacy@route66centennial.org

Subject: DMCA Takedown Notice

Please include all necessary information as outlined in 17 U.S.C. § 512(c)(3).

11. Third-Party Materials; Links

The Website may contain third-party content or links. We are not responsible for such materials and do not endorse them.

Use of third-party materials is at your own risk and subject to those third parties’ terms and policies.

12. Release

You release us from claims or disputes with other users, organizations, or third parties related to your use of the Website.

13. Indemnity

You agree to indemnify and hold us harmless from any claims or losses related to:

    • Your violation of these Terms
    • Your misuse of the Website
    • Your violation of any law

14. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Website is provided “as is.” We disclaim all warranties, express or implied, including merchantability, accuracy, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.

15. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent allowed by law, we are not liable for any indirect or consequential damages, including data loss or loss of profits.

Our total liability will not exceed $100. Some jurisdictions may not allow this limitation.

We are not responsible for third-party donation processing or transactions.

16. General

You may not assign your rights under these Terms without our written consent.

These Terms do not create any partnership, joint venture, or employment relationship.

If any provision is found invalid, the rest remains in effect.

Notices may be provided electronically or via the Website. A printed copy of these Terms is admissible in legal proceedings.

17. Contact Information

If you have questions, please contact us:

Route 66 Road Ahead Partnership

Email: privacy@route66centennial.org