Terms of Use

The Society of the Cincinnati, Inc. (the “Society”), a District of Columbia corporation, has created and maintains this website to support its mission to promote an appreciation for the achievement of American independence and to support cordial affection among its members. By using this website, you accept and agree to comply with the following terms, which the Society may change at any time.

Contents

Unless otherwise noted, the contents of this website, including all text and images, are the property of the Society. Classroom and personal research use is encouraged, with the appropriate credit to the Society. For information on permission to use images from the Society’s collections, visit the Rights and Reproductions page or email images@societyofthecincinnati.org.

Trademarks

The Society of the Cincinnati and the line drawing of its Eagle insignia are registered trademarks and therefore protected by law from unauthorized use. The Eagle line drawing may not be used in a publication, commercial product, or other printed or online materials without the written permission of the Society of the Cincinnati, Inc.

Privacy

The Society of the Cincinnati does not collect personal information about visitors to this website unless you choose to provide that information to us. If you provide us with personal information—for example, by sending emails, completing forms, registering for programs or events, or responding to surveys—we will respond to your inquiry or request. We will not share your personal information outside the Society unless you affirmatively authorize us to do so. The Society uses outside vendors to provide certain services, primarily companies that process credit card transactions for the Society. These third-party vendors will have access to the information needed to perform their functions but may not use your information for any other purpose.