Terms of Use
THESE ARE THE GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS GOVERNING YOUR USE OF THIS WEBSITE AND OUR SERVICES. BY ACCESSING, USING OR SIGNING UP FOR THIS WEBSITE, OUR NEWSLETTERS OR ANY OTHER SERVICES, YOU ARE ENTERING INTO A LEGALLY BINDING AGREEMENT BASED ON THESE TERMS WITH HEALTHY TALBOT.
Introduction
Welcome to the Healthytalbot.org web site. This web site, and the information, content, products and services it makes available (which, collectively are referred to as the “Web Site”), is provided to you by the Talbot Family Network, the Local Management Board for Talbot County, Maryland. These Terms of Use (this “Agreement”) set forth the terms and conditions governing your use of this Web Site.
Modifications to this Agreement
Healthy Talbot may make changes to this Agreement from time to time in its sole discretion, by updating this posting on this Web Site, and specifying the effective date of the new version of the Agreement. Your continued use of the Web Site following the posting of a new version of the Agreement constitutes your acceptance of any such changes. Accordingly, whenever you visit this Web Site you should check to see if a new version of the Agreement has been posted.
Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns with respect to this Agreement or the Web Site you may contact a representative of Healthy Talbot via the contact page of this website.
Your Use of Content and Information — Disclaimer with Respect to Content
A variety of information, advice, recommendations, letters, messages, comments, posts, text, graphics, software, music, sound, photographs, videos, data, and other materials (“Content”) is available on the Web Site. Some of the Content is provided by Healthy Talbot or its partners, and other Content is provided by persons who use the Web Site (“Users”), such as User opinions and views provided via posts to chat rooms, blogs, bulletin boards, or discussion forums. While Healthy Talbot strives to keep the Content that it posts on the Web Site accurate, complete, and up-to-date, Healthy Talbot cannot guarantee, and is not responsible for, the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of any Content, whether provided by Healthy Talbot or its partners, or by Users of the Web Site. Any opinions, advice, statements or other information expressed or made available by Users or third parties, including but not limited to bloggers, are those of the respective User or other third party and not of Healthy Talbot. Healthy Talbot does not endorse and is not responsible for the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, advice or statement made on the Web Site.
Healthy Talbot does not have any obligation to prescreen, edit, or remove any Content provided by Users that is posted on or available through the Web Site.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, Healthy Talbot will have the right (but not the obligation), in its sole discretion and for any reason, to prescreen, edit, refuse to accept, remove, or move any such Content.
The content available via the web site is provided with the understanding that neither Healthy Talbot nor its partners or users are engaged in rendering medical, counseling, legal, or other professional services or advice.
Such content is intended solely as a general educational aid. It is not intended as medical or healthcare advice, or to be used for medical diagnosis or treatment, for any individual problem. It is also not intended as a substitute for professional advice and services from a qualified healthcare provider familiar with your unique facts. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified healthcare provider regarding any medical condition and before starting any new treatment.
Ownership and Intellectual Property Rights
Ownership
This Web Site is owned by the Talbot Family Network. All right to, title to, and interest in the Content available via the Web Site, the Web Site’s look and feel, the designs, trademarks, service marks, and trade names displayed on the Web Site, and the Web Site URLs, are the property of Healthy Talbot or its licensors, and are protected by copyrights, trademarks, patents, or other proprietary rights and laws.
License to Use Content
Healthy Talbot grants you a nonexclusive, nontransferable, revocable, limited license to view, copy, print, and distribute Content retrieved from the Web Site only for your personal, noncommercial use, provided that you do not remove or obscure any copyright notice, trademark notice, or other proprietary rights notices displayed on or in conjunction with the Content. You may not use any Content available via the Web Site in any other manner or for any other purpose without the prior written permission of Healthy Talbot. All rights not expressly granted in this Agreement are expressly reserved to Healthy Talbot.
Trademark Notices
All trademarks, service marks, logos and designs used on this Web Site, whether registered or unregistered, are owned by Healthy Talbot or other third parties. You may not use or display any trademarks, service marks, logos or designs owned by Healthy Talbot or its partners without our prior written consent.
Your Contact With Other Parties and Other Web Sites
Your dealings with other parties found on or accessible through the Web Site are solely between you and the third party. These dealings include, but are not limited to, your participation in promotions, the payment for and delivery of items if any, and any terms, conditions, warranties, or representations associated with such dealings. These links are provided solely as a convenience to Users and should not be construed as an endorsement by Healthy Talbot of content, items, or services on those third-party Web sites. You access and use such sites, including the content, items, or services on those sites, solely at your own risk.
Healthy Talbot does not make any representations or warranties with respect to any content or privacy practices, or otherwise with respect to such third parties or any items or services that may be obtained from such third parties, and you agree that Healthy Talbot will have no liability with respect to any loss or damage of any kind incurred as a result of any dealings between you and any third party, or as a result of the presence of such third parties on the Web Site.
Disclaimer of Warranties With Respect to Web Site
The web site is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. Healthy Talbot expressly disclaims all warranties of any kind, whether express or implied, including, without limitation, any warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.
Healthy Talbot does not make any warranty that the web site will meet your requirements, or that access to the web site will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free, or that defects, if any, will be corrected. Healthy Talbot makes no warranties as to the results that may be obtained from the use of the web site or as to the accuracy, quality, or reliability of any information obtained through the web site.
Limitations of Liability
Healthy Talbot and its partners assume no responsibility for any consequence relating directly or indirectly to any action or inaction you take based on the content available via the web site. You must evaluate, and bear all risks associated with, the use of any content, including any reliance on the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of such content. You specifically acknowledge that Healthy Talbot is not liable for the defamatory, offensive or illegal conduct of users or third parties.
Additionally, in no event will Healthy Talbot and its partners be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive, or consequential damages, including, without limitation, any loss of use, loss of profits, loss of data, cost of procurement of substitute products or services, or any other such damages, howsoever caused, and on any theory of liability, whether for breach of contract, tort (including negligence and strict liability), or otherwise resulting from (1) the use of, or the inability to use the web site; (2) the cost of procurement of substitute services, items, or web sites; (3) unauthorized access to or alteration of your transmissions or data; (4) the statements or conduct of any third party on the web site; or (5) any other matter relating to the web site. These limitations will apply whether or not user has been advised of the possibility of such damages and notwithstanding any failure of essential purpose of any limited remedy.
Applicable Law
This Agreement and the resolution of any dispute related to this Agreement or the Web Site shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Maryland without giving effect to any principles of conflicts of law. Any legal action or proceeding between Healthy Talbot and you related to the Agreement shall be brought exclusively in a court of competent jurisdiction in Talbot County, Maryland, United States, and you agree to submit to the personal and exclusive jurisdiction of such courts.