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Township of Springfield, PA
Montgomery County
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The franchisee shall not deny service, deny access or otherwise discriminate against subscribers, programmers or residents of the township on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex or age. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the franchisee may offer price discounts to senior citizens or other economically disadvantaged groups. The franchisee shall comply at all times with all applicable federal, state and township laws and all executive and administrative orders relating to nondiscrimination.
A franchisee shall not refuse to employ, discharge from employment or discriminate against any person in compensation or in terms, conditions or privileges of employment because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex or age. The franchisee shall comply with federal, state and local laws and regulations governing equal employment opportunities, as the same may be from time to time amended, including, without limitation, Federal Communications Commission equal opportunity regulations.
A. 
A the franchisee shall at all times protect the privacy of all subscribers pursuant to the provisions of Section 631 of the Cable Act, 47 U.S.C. § 551. A the franchisee shall not condition subscriber service on the subscriber's grant of permission to disclose information which, pursuant to federal or state law, cannot be disclosed without the subscriber's explicit consent.
B. 
Neither the franchisee nor its agents or employees shall, without acting in accordance with the privacy requirements of the Cable Act, as amended, sell or otherwise make available for commercial purposes the names, addresses or telephone numbers of any subscriber or subscribers or any information that identifies the individual viewing habits of any subscriber or subscribers.
C. 
The township may require information regarding subscribers which does not reveal the personal identity or viewing habits of a specific individual.