Terms And Conditions Of Service

The following terms and conditions of service apply to Family Travel Forum Inc. (FTF Inc.),  www.familytravelforum.com and all materials published by FTF Inc. referred to throughout this document as the 'Service'.  Your use of this website constitutes your agreement to all such terms and conditions.

Copyright Protection

This website is for your personal, noncommercial use. You may not modify, copy, distribute, reproduce, transmit, create derivative works from, or sell any information or products or services obtained from this website without the written permission of FTF Inc., the copyright holder and  publisher.  All contents of this website are copyrighted 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999,  2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 and 2006 by Family Travel Forum Inc. and/or its suppliers.   Family Travel Forum and "Have Kids, Still Travel!" and/or services referenced herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of FTF Inc. 

Liability Disclaimer, Bulletin Board Terms, Web Links

With more than 56 years of travel industry experience between us, the management and staff of Family Travel Forum Inc. strive to present accurate, current information and cannot assume any liability for errors made by us, our authors or our member contributors.  Because the information, products and services published on this website may also include inaccuracies or typographical errors, FTF Inc. reserves the right to change or improve the website and its content at any time.

FTF is dedicated to the ideals, promotion and support of family travel.  The research and editorial content provided herein, as well as the member forums and chat groups for members, are made available to fulfill our mission and to facilitate and enhance community exchanges.  FTF members and site visitors should feel free to express themselves and their opinions as long as comments are consistent with the community values we endorse.  No content deemed abusive, inflammatory, defamatory, obscene, fraudulent, in violation of applicable laws, or otherwise offensive, will be permitted on the site.  As this is a public, not a private, forum, FTF Inc. cannot prevent site visitors from posting prohibited content.  However, the website and its Forums may  be regularly monitored, and postings edited and/or deleted at FTF's discretion.

By contributing to the Service, members and site visitors warrant that they have all legal and other rights to use of the material or information provided.  To assist FTF in its mission to promote and support family travel, site visitors and contributors grant FTF Inc. and all Forum hosts the royalty-free, irrevocable right to copy, sub-license, and re-use the items in any form, media, or technology now known or hereafter developed, in any manner.

The information, advice, facts, opinions or other content appearing on the Service posted by members, visitors or users are those of the respective authors and do not reflect the views of FTF Inc. or any Open Forum or Bulletin Board host.

This website contains hyperlinks to websites operated by other parties which FTF deems relevant to the promotion and support of family travel.  Such hyperlinks are provided for your reference only, and FTF Inc. is not reponsible for their contents.  Please notify the FTF Inc. office at 212/665-6124 or at members[at]familytravelforum.com if you believe that any of the material you have accessed through these websites is inconsistent with the community values we endorse.

Neither FTF Inc. nor any Open Forum or Bulletin Board host makes any warranties, representations or endorsements with respect to the Service, products or information provided on the website.  All such Service, products or information are provided 'as is' and FTF Inc. cannot guarantee that any files available for downloading will be free of infection by viruses or other destructive code.

General Legal Information

FTF Inc. reserves the right to change these terms and conditions of Service, or its Privacy Policy, at any time. 

Members, site visitors and users agree to indemnify and defend FTF Inc., its affiliated companies, licensors, employees, agents and Open Forum hosts from and against all claims, losses, expenses, damages and costs resulting from any violation of this agreement or any wrongful conduct by any person accessing this service.  This agreement, and the resolution of any dispute arising from this relationship shall be governed in accordance with the laws of the Commonwealth of New York, Manhattan County, without reference to its conflicts of laws.

Please notify FTF Inc. at 212/665-6124 or at members@familytravelforum.com in the event of known or suspected loss, theft or wilful disclosure of a member's Username and Password.  FTF Inc. reserves the right to terminate a member's access for any violation of this Agreement.