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DISCLAIMER: This model-train-layouts.net web site is for information purposes only and has been prepared in good faith to help you through the process of building model train layouts. Every model train layout and personal situation is different; therefore this web site is not intended as a definitive model railroading solution. Model train layouts questions, answers and recommendations may vary with individual situations. Due to the generality of this web site and the model train ebooks and model train videos featured on this web site and varying individual circumstances we expressly do not accept responsibility for any use to which this information is put, or any misunderstanding that may result from using the information contained in this or any of our reports, ebooks, videos, or newsletters. We cannot guarantee any results you may or may not get as a result of using this information. Always research and check everything yourself.

The owners of this model train layouts web site understand the importance of protecting your privacy and have written this privacy statement for you.

When you visit this model-train-layouts web site you may provide: personal information you knowingly choose to disclose and web site use information.

If you email the webmaster, we may retain the content of your email messages together with your email address and our responses. We provide the same protections for these electronic communications that we employ in the maintenance of information received by mail and telephone.

Similar to other commercial web sites, our web site utilizes a standard technology called "cookies" (see explanation below, "What Are Cookies?") and web server log files to collect information about how our web site is used. Information gathered through cookies and web server logs may include the date and time of visits, the pages viewed, time spent at our web site, and the web sites visited just before and just after our web site.

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We also may use DART cookies for ad serving through Google’s DoubleClick, which places a cookie on your computer when you are browsing the web and visit a site using DoubleClick advertising (including some Google AdSense advertisements). This cookie is used to serve ads specific to you and your interests (”interest based targeting”). The ads served will be targeted based on your previous browsing history (For example, if you have been viewing sites about visiting Las Vegas, you may see Las Vegas hotel advertisements when viewing a non-related site, such as on a site about hockey). DART uses “non personally identifiable information”. It does NOT track personal information about you, such as your name, email address, physical address, telephone number, social security numbers, bank account numbers or credit card numbers. You can opt-out of this ad serving on all sites using this advertising by visiting

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You can choose to disable or selectively turn off our cookies or third-party cookies in your browser settings, or by managing preferences in programs such as Norton Internet Security. However, this can affect how you are able to interact with our site as well as other websites. This could include the inability to login to services or programs, such as logging into forums or accounts.

Deleting cookies does not mean you are permanently opted out of any advertising program. Unless you have settings that disallow cookies, the next time you visit a site running the advertisements, a new cookie will be added.

We do not share, sell, lend or lease any of the information that uniquely identify a subscriber (such as email addresses or personal details) with anyone except to the extent it is necessary to process transactions or provide services that you have requested.

We are not responsible for the practices employed by web sites linked to or from our web site or the information or content contained therein. Often links to other web sites are provided solely as pointers to information on topics that may be useful to the users of our model train layouts web site.

Please remember that when you use a link to go from our model train layouts web site to another web site, our Privacy Policy is no longer in effect. Your browsing and interaction on any other web site, including web sites, which have a link on our model train layouts website, is subject to that Web site's own rules and policies. Please read over those rules and policies before proceeding.

In the event that the model-train-layouts.net web site (or a substantial portion of its assets) is acquired, your information would be considered part of those assets, and may be part of those assets that are transferred.

Policy Modifications

We may change this Privacy Policy from time to time. If/when changes are made to this privacy policy, we will email users who have given permission to do so. We will post any changes here, so be sure to check back periodically. However, please be assured that if the Privacy Policy changes in the future, we will not use the personal information you have submitted to us under this Privacy Policy in a manner that is materially inconsistent with this Privacy Policy, without your prior consent.

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Updated 30 October 2010