Website Disclaimer

The Town of Newbury’s official website is a public service provided by the Town to inform, educate, and enlighten citizens about Town services, functions, operations, activities, projects, and events. Additionally, this website provides external links to websites containing information of relevance and interest to Newbury citizens. This site is not intended to function as a public forum. Links, and their placement or location within this website, are within the sole discretion of the Town of Newbury, and may be removed or discontinued by the Town at any time and without notice.The Town of Newbury has made reasonable efforts to ensure the accuracy of the information provided in this web site. However, to due to the possibility of unauthorized access to this site, data transmission errors, changes to source material made since the last update to the site, links to external sites or other human or mechanical errors, the information contained on this web site should not be deemed reliable for legal purposes.

Copyright

Unless a copyright is indicated, information on the Town of Newbury website is in the public domain and may be reproduced, published or otherwise used with the Town of Newbury’s permission. We request only that the Town of Newbury be cited as the source of the information and that any photo credits, graphics or byline be similarly credited to the photographer, author or Town of Newbury, as appropriate.

Privacy Policy

Individuals who visit the Town of Newbury website are important to us. Because visitors to our website are important, we do not capture personal information about them without their permission. We endeavor to collect only the minimum amount of information needed to meet the purposes for which the website was created.

Public Disclosure

All information collected on the Town of Newbury website will be treated the same as any written communication and is subject to the confidentiality and public disclosure provisions of 1 MRSA Chapter 13.

Personally Identifiable Information

"Personally identifiable information" is information about a person that is readily identifiable to that specific individual. It includes, for example, an individual's name, street address, e-mail address, or phone number.

Personally identifiable information will not be collected unless you voluntarily send an e-mail message, fill out and send an online form, or fill out personal information and send in a survey. Your choice not to participate in these activities will not impair your ability to access certain information or obtain a service online.

Unless specifically protected under state law, any information provided may be inspected by the public or disclosed in a legal proceeding.

E-mail Senders

E-mail messages, sent to the Town of Newbury Website, will be treated the same as any other written communication. They may be subject to public inspection or legal disclosure and may be saved for a period of time before they are destroyed. E-mail or other information requests sent to the municipal website may be maintained in order to respond to the request, forward that request to the appropriate agency, or to provide the web designer with valuable customer feedback to assist in improving the site. E-mail addresses obtained as a result of a request to the municipal site will not be sold or given to private companies for marketing purposes.

Electronic Form Filers

Any other information provided by a visitor at the request of the Town of Newbury, such as the completion and electronic filing of a form, will be considered to be voluntarily provided by the visitor and will be treated in the same manner as information provided in written form or in person during a visit to the agency. Information provided may be subject to public inspection and legal disclosure and may be saved for a period of time before it is destroyed.

Email Subscribers

The Town of Newbury collects, retains and utilizes the email address of Website visitors only when they volunteer to subscribe to document folders on the municipality's Website. The information is used to administer subscriber accounts and to provide documents requested by Email Subscribers. Records containing personal information about Email Subscribers are confidential and may only be released with the express written permission of the subscriber pursuant to the provisions of 1 MRSA Chapter 14.

Disclaimer

Neither the Town of Newbury, nor any agency, officer, or employee of the Town of Newbury warrants the accuracy, reliability or timeliness of any information published on the Town of Newbury website, nor endorses any products or services linked from this system, and shall not be held liable for any losses caused by reliance on the accuracy, reliability or timeliness of such information. Portions of the information may be incorrect or not current. Any person or entity that relies on any information obtained from this system does so at his or her own risk.  Various websites may be linked through the Town of Newbury website.

Contact Information

To offer comments about the Town of Newbury website or about information presented in this Privacy Statement, contact the webmaster at info@townofnewbury.org