Terms and Conditions For Using the TCPDump Website

The following Terms and Conditions govern your use of the TCPDump Web site and the materials accessible on or from the site. Please read them carefully before entering the site, and refer to them as necessary as you explore the TCPDump Web Site. Your use of the site means that you accept the Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with these Terms and Conditions, please do not visit or use the TCPDump Web site.

1. Confidentiality

TCPDump discourages you from sending us any information that you consider to be confidential or proprietary through this Web site. Please note that if you do send us any such information or material, TCPDump will assume it is not confidential. By sending TCPDump information or material, you grant TCPDump an unrestricted, irrevocable license to use, reproduce, display, perform, modify, transmit and distribute those materials or information, and you also agree that TCPDump is free to use any ideas, concepts, know-how or techniques that you send us for any purpose.

2. TCPDump Ownership Information

The information on this Web Site, along with any Materials (including, for example, white papers, press releases, data sheets, product descriptions and FAQs) is the copyrighted work of TCPDump and/or its suppliers and is protected under US and worldwide copyright laws and treaty provisions.TCPDump grants you permission to copy such Materials so long as each copy (i) is solely for informational, non-commercial use and is not modified or revised in any manner, (ii) plainly displays all copyright and other proprietary notices, in the same form and manner as on the original and (iii) displays a statement that the Materials are used solely with permission of TCPDump.

TCPDump's trademarks may be used publicly only with permission from TCPDump and proper acknowledgement. All other trademarks, brands, and names are the property of their respective owners.

Except as expressly granted in this section (or to you specifically in writing),TCPDump and its suppliers do not grant any express or implied right to you under any patents, copyrights, trademarks, or trade secret information.

3. Disclaimers

THE MATERIALS ACCESSIBLE FROM OR ON THIS WEB SITE ARE PROVIDED "AS IS," AND TCPDUMP EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY IMPLIED OR EXPRESS WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RELATING TO SUCH MATERIAL. IN NO EVENT SHALL TCPDUMP BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING (WITHOUT LIMITATION) SPECIAL, INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES RESULTING FROM USE OF OR RELIANCE ON THE INFORMATION PRESENTED, LOSS OF PROFITS OR REVENUES OR COSTS OF REPLACEMENT GOODS.

Although TCPDump has attempted to provide accurate information on this Web site as a service to its users, TCPDump assumes no responsibility for, and makes no representations with respect to, the accuracy of the information. TCPDump may change the programs or products mentioned at any time without notice. Mention of non-TCPDump products or services is for information purposes only and constitutes neither an endorsement nor a recommendation.

Any claims relating to the materials or the Web site will be governed by Pennsylvania law.

4. Restricted Rights

All materials and software downloaded from this Web site are provided with "RESTRICTED RIGHTS."

5. Privacy

We recognize that when you choose to provide us with information about yourself, you trust us to act in a responsible manner. That's why we have put in place a Privacy Statement to protect your personal information. You should review this document before providing any personal data on theTCPDump site. Please read our Privacy Statement.

6. Third-Party Statements on TCPDump Web site; Links

TCPDump may, but is not obligated to, monitor or review statements made by third parties on TCPDump's Web site. Users or other third parties may post statements or information on some portions of the TCPDump site from time to time. TCPDump makes no representation as to the accuracy, appropriateness, legality, ownership or other aspects of such statements or information.  TCPDump expressly disclaims any liability for such third party statements under criminal or civil laws relating to defamation, intellectual property infringement, Privacy, obscenity, or other areas of law. Also, at times this site may contain links to Web sites maintained by other companies, individuals or agencies which are provided as a convenience to TCPDump users. These linked sites are not under the control of TCPDump, and TCPDump is not responsible for the accuracy of information on such sites.  TCPDump does not monitor or review the content of such third party sites and therefore advises you that your access by link to third-party sites is at your own risk.

7. Applicable Laws

This Web site originates from and is maintained in the United States of America, and TCPDump makes no representations regarding the legality of access to or use of the site or the materials from other countries. Any export or use of the materials by a user must be in compliance with all U.S. export laws and regulations in effect at the time of such export or use. Access in countries where the materials are illegal is prohibited. Users who access the Web Site from outside of the United States do so at their own risk and are responsible for compliance with applicable U.S. export and local country laws.

8. Limitations on Use

TCPDump may revise these Terms and Conditions at any time. Revisions will be posted on this "Legal" page and users are responsible for reviewing the page from time to time to ensure compliance. If TCPDump makes a request to you to stop using TCPDump Member Access and/or to promptly return or destroy any copies of the information provided on this Web site, you will comply immediately with this request and will confirm in writing to TCPDump within ten (10) days that you have done so.