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LINKING RIGHTS POLICY : Use of Hyperlinks. You may display on your website the hyperlink to this PPG Industries, Inc. ("Company") website ("Website") for purposes of enabling users of your site to link to the Website ("Hyperlink"). The Hyperlink shall at all times be displayed in its entirety and not in association with any text, graphics, logos, trademarks, or trade names (whether of Company or another party) or any information which is misleading or otherwise misrepresents the nature of the Website with which the Hyperlink will connect or which is in any way derogatory, of negative connotation, or otherwise negatively impacts on the good will of the Company in the Hyperlink or the Website. Use of the Hyperlink shall require the user to link directly to the home page of the Website via either the same browser window in which your website operates, or via a separate browser window. Under no circumstances shall the Website, in whole or in part, be framed, modified in any manner or for any purpose, or otherwise interfered with in its normal operation and appearance. The Hyperlink shall only be displayed as set forth in this paragraph, and shall not be modified in any way, including but not limited to, enabling the Hyperlink to grant access to other than the home page of the Website. The only rights granted to the Hyperlink are as set forth in this paragraph. In the event Company provides you with written notice directing you to remove the Hyperlink from your website, you agree to do so immediately upon your receipt of such notice.
DOMESTIC USE/EXPORT RESTRICTION : This website is operated in the United States and presented for the purpose of promoting PPG and its affiliated companies therein. Use of this site from other locations may not be appropriate, and PPG makes no representations about such usage. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, this website may not be used by users subject to the privacy laws and regulation of the European Union. Viewers who access this site from locations outside the United States do so on their own initiative and must bear all responsibility for compliance with local laws, if applicable. Further, the United States Export Control Laws prohibit the export of certain technical data and software to certain territories and countries. No content from this site may be downloaded in violation of United States law.
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CHANGES : PPG reserves the right to modify these Terms of Use at any time, without prior notice. Your continued access to or use of this website shall be deemed to be your acceptance of these Terms of Use, as changed. For this reason, we encourage you to review these Terms of Use whenever you visit this website.
OTHER NOTICES : Some PPG products referenced in this website may be subject to U.S. Patent No. 6,048,471, under which PPG is licensed.