Code of Ethics
Accessibility
The U.S. Canola Association (USCA) has made this website accessible to people with disabilities by meeting Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0 at Conformance Level AA. If any content is not fully accessible, please let us know by calling 202-969-8113 or contacting us through this website. Current accessibility features include:
- Features to support keyboard navigation and screen-reader technology
- Alternative text for appropriate images
- Descriptive title attributes for links
- Structural markup to indicate headings and lists to aid in page comprehension
- Association of forms with labels.
- An interactive sitemap to aid in navigation
Privacy
The only personal information obtained from visitors to this website is what they provide when subscribing to Canola Quick Bytes or filling out the Contact Us form. This information is kept confidential. The USCA will not sell, rent or otherwise circulate visitor contact information.
Advertising
Advertising space is sold for UScanola.com and Canola Quick Bytes e-newsletter. However, the USCA does not sell, endorse or recommend advertiser or any other branded products or services. Moreover, there is no pay-for-play; paid advertisements have no bearing on editorial content.
Content & Copyright
Content for this website, including but not limited to Canola Quick Bytes, USCA Blog and press releases, is based on the USCA’s own research, news or scientific journal articles, expert interviews or information from authoritative parties. The USCA is solely responsible for the content of its website and publications. Every effort is made to report accurately. If unintentional errors occur, they will be corrected as soon as reasonably possible after detection.
All photographic or other illustrative material is original, licensed or used with permission from originating sources or public sources without copyright. Credit for images is given when applicable. Content on the USCA website may be reproduced with proper credit (courtesy of the U.S. Canola Association).
Website Function
The USCA does not guarantee or warrant against website errors, omissions, delays, interruptions or losses of data. It reserves the right at any time to modify or discontinue, temporarily or permanently, UScanola.com or any part thereof without notice.