Linking Policy
This policy describes the terms for linking to and from all Web sites maintained by Public Health - Dayton & Montgomery County.
Public Health - Dayton & Montgomery County web sites contain hypertext links to other World Wide Web Internet sites. This information is created and maintained by other public and/or private organizations. Public Health is not responsible for, and accepts no liability for, the availability of these outside resources. Linked Web sites are not under the control of, nor maintained by, Public Health - Dayton & Montgomery County. Public Health is not responsible for the content of these Web sites, which can and do change frequently; nor for any internal links the displayed Web sites may contain. In addition, inclusion of the linked Web sites does not constitute an endorsement or promotion by Public Health - Dayton & Montgomery County of any persons or organizations sponsoring the displayed Web sites. The linked Web sites are provided to further the purposes of Public Health and as a convenience to the public, not as a benefit to the linked party.
Public Health - Dayton & Montgomery County will link to sites of its choosing to better support the needs of citizens, Public Health employees and visitors by providing useful information in a more efficient manner. Links to commercial web sites, individual homepages, political candidates, political parties or organizations, and ballot issues are generally prohibited, however, if a person or organization is a partner or sponsor with Public Health - Dayton & Montgomery County, a logo or statement of their sponsorship may be permitted on the Public Health’s Web site.
Public Health - Dayton & Montgomery County periodically reviews external links on the Public Health’s Web site to confirm the link still furthers Public Health purposes. The Director of Technology, or his/her designee, has the right to deny or delete a link at its sole discretion at any time and without notice.
Whenever a user selects a link to a site not controlled by Public Health - Dayton & Montgomery County, the user should understand that he/she is leaving the Public Health’s web site and Public Health is not responsible for the content or availability of this external link.
This policy does not give any party the right to link on the Public Health - Dayton & Montgomery County Web site. You may email or submit a written request for a link to the Department of Technology’s Web Team (put in postal and email address). You will subsequently be notified whether your link will be included on a Public Health – Dayton & Montgomery County Web site, within 30 days of your communication to the Public Health. If you do no receive a written confirmation from us within 30 days you should consider that your request has been denied without prejudice to the later refilling of the request. If approved, the link is not to exceed the duration of an event without additional approval.
Linking to our websites
Unless you are subsequently advised otherwise by Public Health - Dayton & Montgomery County, you are granted permission to create hyperlinks to the content of a Web site maintained by Public Health - Dayton & Montgomery County, provided that the link accurately describes the content as it appears on the site. No relationship with Public Health - Dayton & Montgomery County is to be implied or expressed by the link or the context in which the link appears. The link shall open to the Public Health - Dayton & Montgomery County’s Web site in a full browser window and not within the content of the linking site, such as in an HTML frame. Public Health - Dayton & Montgomery County has the right to revoke this permission at any time. Be advised that Public Health - Dayton & Montgomery County’s site organization, page titles, and URL’s may change at any time. Public Health - Dayton & Montgomery County is not responsible for notification of these changes
