Website Disclaimer

Website Disclaimer

The Town of Casco, Maine ("the Town") provides this website as a public service. Unauthorized attempts to modify any information stored on this website or utilize this website for other than its intended purposes are prohibited. The Town makes no claims or guarantees about the accuracy or currency of the contents of this website and expressly disclaims liability for errors and omissions in its contents. All information and data on this website is subject to change without notice. No warranty of any kind, expressed or implied, including but not limited to the warranties of non-infringement of third party rights, title, merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose and freedom from computer virus, is given with respect to this website or its links to other websites. You understand and agree that any material downloaded or otherwise obtained through the use of this website is done at your own risk and discretion and that you will be solely responsible for any damages to your computer system or loss of data that results from the download of such material. Neither the Town nor its affiliates, employees or agents shall be liable for any loss or injury caused in whole or in part by use of this website or in reliance upon the information contained herein or linked hereto. For questions or comments, please contact the Town at (207) 627-4515.

Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy for the Official Website of the Town of Casco, Maine: The Town of Casco encourages its residents and visitors to access the Town's official website for important information and resources related to our community and local government. While we respect the privacy of personal information about the users of this site, the Town collects a limited amount of information as necessary to efficiently and effectively operate, maintain and publish this site. Furthermore, as a public agency, all information collected on the Town of Casco website must be treated the same as any written communication of or to the Town and is subject to the confidentiality and public disclosure provisions of the Maine Freedom of Access Act (1 M.R.S.A. §§ 401 - 521).

Visitors to the Town of Casco Website: The Town may collect information about visitors who view or download information from its websites through website logs, which are reviewed and analyzed by the Town and its third-party website developer for the purpose of improving the content of the Town's website and to understand the ways in which the site is being most utilized. The information collected through these website logs is not personally identifiable and neither the Town, nor its website developer will use such information to link it with particular individuals that use the Town's website. Examples of the information collected by the Town and its developer for this purpose include, but may not be limited to:

Date: Date the visit occurred.

Time: Time the visit occurred.

Client IP: Unique Internet Protocol (IP) address of the website visitor. The IP address recorded is normally that of the visitor's Internet service provider, e.g., aol.com if the visitor connects from and America Online Account.

Server IP: Unique Internet Protocol (IP) address of the municipal web server accessed.

HTTP Status: Hyper Text Transfer Protocol (HTTP) error code e.g. "404 Requested Page Not Found".

HTTP Request: Identifies the web page or file requested by the website visitor.

Bytes Sent: Amount of data sent from the web server to the website visitor during that connection.

Bytes Received: Amount of data sent from website visitor to the web server.

User Agent: Type of web browser or other client software that made request to the web server.

Referrer: Uniform Resource Locator (URL) that referred to the requested file.

Protocol Version: Version of HTTP used by the visitor's web browser software.

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 Casco Website, will be treated the same as any other written communication to the Town. 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 Casco, 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 Casco collects, retains, and utilizes the email address of Website visitors only when they volunteer to subscribe to agendas, minutes, and/or bulletins on the municipality's Website. The information is used to administer subscriber accounts and to provide documents requested by Email Subscribers.

Cookies: Definition: Cookies are small text files that a web server may ask your web browser to store, and to send back to the web server when needed. Cookies may be used to store a transaction identifier or other information a user may provide. We do not use cookies in order to track your visit to our website.

Changes to Policy/Statement: The Town reserves the right to make substantive changes to this privacy policy at any time and will publish a notice of such changes as soon as practicable in advance of or upon the effective date of such changes. Any information collected under this current policy will remain bound by the terms of this privacy statement. After the changes take effect, all new information collected, if any, will be subject to the revised privacy statement.

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