The Wisconsin Hotel & Lodging Association, its subsidiaries, licensees, and affiliated companies (collectively, “WHLA, “we”, “our”, or “us” have adopted these Terms of Use in order for each visitor to one of our websites (or mobile version there of) (the “Websites”) and related applications (referred to as “Services”), knows what to expect from your visit or use of the Services.
Acceptance of Terms
By using this Site or any services provided in connection with the Site (the “Service”), you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by the site’s Terms of Use, as they may be amended by the Wisconsin Hotel & Lodging Association (WHLA). If you do not agree to these Terms, you must exit and refrain from using the Services immediately.
Modification
We reserve the right to change the Terms at any time without notice. You are responsible for keeping apprised of the current Terms by checking this page periodically. Any changes or updates will be effective immediately upon the posting of the revised Terms. Your continued use of the Services constitutes your acceptance of any revised Terms.
Scope of Use
You may only use the Services for your personal and informational use. You agree that your use of the Services shall comply with all applicable laws, rules, and regulations. Further, you agree to only use the Services for legitimate purchases of products/services offered by us through the Services, and not for any other purpose, including without limitation, impermissibly posting or assigning on third party websites or making speculative, false, or fraudulent purchases. You will not post abusive, harassing, harmful, or otherwise objectionable material of any kind onto the Services. You agree you will not use any robot, spider, or other technology to copy the Services or its contents, unless we grant you express written permission. You also agree to not transmit any files or materials to the Services with any viruses, worms, malware, files, or programs that could damage, interfere with, destroy, or limit the functionality of the Services.
Third Parties
WHLA is a non-profit trade organization. As such, WHLA does not provide general vacation information beyond the lodging property information found at this site.
Third party content may be accessible to you through the Services, including through links to other websites. While we provide these links as a service, WHLA does not control these linked sites and is not responsible for the content contained on these sites. Because we have no control over such third party sites, you agree that we do not endorse any third party site and are not responsible for the availability or content of such sites. If you navigate to any third party sites from the Services, you do so at your own risk and may be subject to the terms and conditions of such sites.
Third party content may be accessible to you through the Services, including through links to other websites. While we provide these links as a service, WHLA does not control these linked sites and is not responsible for the content contained on these sites. Because we have no control over such third party sites, you agree that we do not endorse any third party site and are not responsible for the availability or content of such sites. If you navigate to any third party sites from the Services, you do so at your own risk and may be subject to the terms and conditions of such sites.
Intellectual Property
Unless expressly stated otherwise, the content on the Services is the property of WHLA, its licensors, or suppliers. Such content includes, but is not limited to, text, graphics, images, logos, trademarks, applications, icons, user interface, and the arrangement of the Services. The Services include and make reference to materials subject to trademarks, patents, trade secrets, and other proprietary rights of WHLA, its affiliates, licensors, and/or suppliers. No license or right to that material is granted to you by your use of the Services. Your use of this protected content, including any modification, reproduction, distribution, sale, or circulation, for any non-personal purpose, is prohibited.
Limitation of Liability
You acknowledge that you pay no fees to us for the use of the Services. Therefore, you hereby waive any claims against us arising out of or in any way connected to your use of the Services. Under no circumstances will we be liable for any direct, indirect, exemplary, incidental, consequential, special, punitive, or similar damages arising, directly or indirectly, out of your access, use, or inability to use the Services, even if we had been advised of the possibility of such damages or the damages were foreseeable. If you are dissatisfied with Services, your sole and exclusive remedy is to discontinue use of the Services.
Electronic Communication
The Services offer opportunities for you to communicate with us electronically. By using any of the Service’s communication features, you consent to receive electronic communications from WHLA. We will communicate with you using only contact information you voluntarily provide.
Inappropriate Content
You shall not make the following types of Content available. You agree not to upload, download, display, perform, transmit, or otherwise distribute any Content that (a) is libelous, defamatory, obscene, pornographic, abusive, or threatening; (b) advocates or encourages conduct that could constitute a criminal offense, give rise to civil liability, or otherwise violate any applicable local, state, national, or foreign law or regulation; or (c) advertises or otherwise solicits funds or is a solicitation for goods or services. WHLA reserves the right to terminate your receipt, transmission, or other distribution of any such material using the Service, and, if applicable, to delete any such material from its servers.
WHLA Members-Only Area; Usernames and Passwords
Some areas of the Site are available only to current members of the Wisconsin Hotel & Lodging Association ("myWHLA"). Unless you are a current member in good standing with WHLA, you are not authorized to view the WHLA Members-Only areas. Unauthorized access or entry is prohibited and subject to prosecution under the laws of the United States and its various states and possessions. All activities and access attempts related to the WHLA Members-Only area are logged. Each individual member of WHLA is assigned a username and password for that member's sole use in accessing the WHLA Members-Only area of the site. If you are a WHLA member, you agree not to allow others to access the WHLA Members-Only area of the site using your username and password. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of the password and account, and you are fully responsible for all activities that occur under your username and password. You agree to immediately notify WHLA of any unauthorized use of your username and password, or if there is any other breach of security.
Indemnification
The User agrees to defend, indemnify and hold harmless WHLA from any and all liabilities, losses, claims, costs and expenses including, but not limited to, reasonable attorney's fees, related to the User's violation of any term of this Agreement or alleged illegal use of this site.
Suspension or Termination of Access
WHLA reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to suspend or terminate a User's access to the site for any reason, including but not limited to, a user’s breach of these Terms.
Wisconsin Use Only
The Site is controlled and operated by WHLA from its offices in the State of Wisconsin. WHLA makes no representation that any of the Services to which you have been given access are available or appropriate for use in other locations outside of the state.
Copyright
All contents of this Website are copyrighted: ©2024 Wisconsin Hotel & Lodging Association (WHLA). All rights reserved. WHLA, Wisconsin Hotel & Lodging Association, the WHLA logo, and all other product or service names or slogans displayed on this Website are registered and/or common law trademarks of the Wisconsin Hotel & Lodging Association, and may not be copied, imitated or used, in whole or in part, without the prior written permission of WHLA or the applicable trademark holder. In addition, the look and feel of this Website, including all page headers, custom graphics, button icons and scripts, is the service mark, trademark and/or trade dress of WHLA and may not be copied, imitated or used, in whole or in part, without the prior written permission of WHLA. All other trademarks, registered trademarks, product names and company names or logos mentioned in this Website are the property of their respective owners. Reference to any products, services, processes or other information, by trade name, trademark, manufacturer, supplier or otherwise does not constitute or imply endorsement, sponsorship or recommendation thereof by WHLA.