Disclaimer of Endorsement:

Reference herein to any specific commercial products, process, or service by trade name, trademark, manufacturer, or otherwise, does not necessarily constitute or imply its endorsement, recommendation, or favoring by the United States First Responders Association. The views and opinions of authors expressed herein do not necessarily state or reflect those of the United States First Responders Association, and shall not be used for advertising or product endorsement purposes.

Disclaimer of Hyperlinks:

The appearance of external hyperlinks does not constitute endorsement by the United States First Responders Association of the linked web sites, or the information, products or services contained therein. For other than authorized USFRA activities, the Association does not exercise any editorial control over the information you may find at these locations. All links are provided with the intent of meeting the mission of the USFRA web site. Please let us know about existing external links which you believe are inappropriate and about specific additional external links which you believe ought to be included.

Disclaimer of Liability:

With respect to documents available from this server, neither the United States First Responders Association nor any of its employees, makes any warranty, express or implied, including the warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, or assumes any legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of any information, apparatus, product, or process disclosed, or represents that its use would not infringe privately owned rights.

Reference from this Web page or from any of the information services sponsored by the USFRA to any non-governmental entity, product, service or information does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation by the USFRA or any of its employees. We are not responsible for the content of any "off-site" web pages referenced from this server.

EXTERNAL LINKS POLICY:

Accepted Links:

• Confirmed Government Links (state and federal)
• Confirmed Not for profit/charitable organizations, associations and businesses. (proof of current charitable status through the IRS, required)
• Paid Links (commercial businesses)

USFRA links to federal, state, and local governments that provide information and services that benefit citizens and businesses. At its discretion, USFRA will consider link requests to non-governmental websites that contain information and/or services that further the purpose of USFRA. Any link suggestion to USFRA must undergo review to determine its relevance and appropriateness with respect to USFRA Links are approved for USFRA.org based on the following criteria:

• The external website corresponds with the purpose of USFRA.org.
• The site's content is appropriate with respect to the purpose of USFRA.org and the site is not a:
  • Commercial site, which charges a fee for products or services online; (notices of the availability of publications by government entities that charge for the publications or notices of government sponsored conferences that charge a registration fee are not commercial sites and may be considered for linking.)
  • Site that exhibits hate, bias, discrimination, pornography, libelous or otherwise defamatory content;
  • Site that advocates or promotes the use of alcohol or tobacco;
  • Site that lobbies, advocates, or advances the policies and priorities of a particular industry, organization or enterprise. This includes sites of non-profit organizations;
  • Site belonging to or supporting a political affiliation; or
  • Site that furthers the agenda of a political organization or candidate running for office.

Link suggestions should be sent to webmaster@usfra.org . Each link suggestion should address how the site meets at least two acceptance criteria outlined above.