HealthPointCHC.org Terms of Use
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Please read these terms of service and conditions of use carefully before using this website. By using this website, you signify your consent to these terms of use in addition to any other law or regulation that applies to the website, and the Internet. If you do not agree to these terms of service and conditions of use please do not use the website. We reserve the right, at our discretion, to change, modify, add, or remove portions of these terms at any time. Please check these terms periodically for changes. Your continued use of the HealthPoint website following the posting of changes to these terms (including the Virginia Mason Privacy Policy and house rules will mean you accept those changes. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE TERMS OF SERVICE AND CONDITIONS OF USE STATED HEREIN, PLEASE IMMEDIATELY LEAVE THIS WEBSITE .
Copyright and Ownership
This website is owned and operated by HealthPoint. All of the content featured or displayed on this website, including, but not limited to, text, graphics, photographs, images, moving images, illustrations, is owned by HealthPoint. All elements of the HealthPoint website, including, but not limited to, the general design and the Content, are protected by trade dress, copyright, moral rights, trademark and other laws relating to intellectual property rights. This website, its Content and all related rights shall remain the exclusive property of HealthPoint unless otherwise expressly agreed.
Restrictions on Use of Materials
Except as may be otherwise indicated in specific documents within the website, you are authorized to view, play, print, forward, and download documents, audio and video found on our website for personal, informational, and noncommercial purposes only. Except as permitted above, you may not modify any of the materials and you may not copy, distribute, transmit, display, perform, reproduce, publish, license, create derivative works from, transfer or sell any information or work contained on this website. Except as authorized under the copyright laws, you are responsible for obtaining permission before reusing any copyrighted material that is available on the website. For purposes of these terms, the use of any such material on any other website or networked computer environment is prohibited. You will not remove any copyright, trademark or other proprietary notices from material found on this website.
Corporate Identification, Site Content & Trademarks
All trademarks, service marks and trade names of HealthPoint used herein (including but not limited to: the HealthPoint name, the HealthPoint logo) are trademarks or registered trademarks of HealthPoint. You may not use, copy, reproduce, republish, upload, post, transmit, distribute, or modify HealthPoint trademarks in any way, including in advertising or publicity pertaining to distribution of materials on this website, without HealthPoint's prior written consent. The use of HealthPoint’s trademarks on any other website or network computer environment is not allowed. You may not use the HealthPoint trademarks as a "hot" link on or to any other website unless establishment of such a link is approved in advance.
Links to Third Parties
This website contains hyperlinks to other websites controlled by third parties. These links are provided solely as a convenience to you and do not imply endorsement by HealthPoint of, or any affiliation with, or endorsement by, the owner of the linked site. HealthPoint is not responsible for the contents or use of any linked site, or any consequence of making the link.
Advertising
This Web site does not host or receive funding from advertising or from the display of commercial content. HealthPoint does not display banner advertisements that endorse the services of third-party companies or provide a direct channel for revenue. All banners and links to other websites are for informational, educational or HealthPoint fundraising purposes only.
Fees
Termination
These terms are effective until terminated by either party. You may terminate these terms at any time by destroying all materials obtained from any and all HealthPoint website and all related documentation and all copies and installations thereof, whether made under the terms of these terms or otherwise. These terms will terminate immediately without notice from HealthPoint if in HealthPoint’'s sole discretion you fail to comply with any term or provision of these terms. Upon termination, you must destroy all materials obtained from this site.
Disclaimer
Your use of and browsing of this website are at your own risk. EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE PROVIDED ABOVE, EVERYTHING ON THIS WEBSITE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NONINFRINGEMENT. HEALTHPOINT MAKES NO WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS REGARDING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED ON THIS WEBSITE, AND SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ANY WARRANTY AS TO THE SUITABILITY, RELIABILITY, TIMELINESS OR ACCURACY OF THE INFORMATION CONTAINED ON THIS WEBSITE FOR ANY PURPOSE. VIRGINIA MASON DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE FUNCTIONS CONTAINED IN THE MATERIALS WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE, THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, OR THAT THIS SITE OR THE SERVER THAT MAKES SUCH MATERIALS AVAILABLE ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS. HEALTHPOINT DOES NOT WARRANT OR MAKE ANY REPRESENTATIONS REGARDING THE USE OR THE RESULTS OF THE USE OF THE MATERIALS IN THIS SITE IN TERMS OF THEIR CORRECTNESS, ACCURACY, RELIABILITY, OR OTHERWISE. YOU (AND NOT VIRGINIA MASON) ASSUME THE ENTIRE COST OF ALL NECESSARY SERVICING, REPAIR, OR CORRECTION. APPLICABLE LAW MAY NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES, SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify and hold HealthPoint and any affiliated company or individual harmless from any and all liabilities, costs, and expenses, including reasonable attorneys' fees, related to any violation of these terms by you or your authorized users, or in connection with the use of the website or the Internet or the placement or transmission of any message or information on this website by you or your authorized users.
Limitation of Liability
IN NO EVENT SHALL HEALTHPOINT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF YOUR ACCESS TO, OR USE OF, THIS WEBSITE OR THE CONTENT THEREON, WHETHER IN A CONTRACT ACTION OR BASED ON NEGLIGENCE, OR OTHER TORT ACTION, OR ANY OTHER CLAIM WHATSOEVER, EVEN IF VIRGINIA MASON OR A VIRGINIA MASON AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. APPLICABLE LAW MAY NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY OR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IN NO EVENT SHALL HEALTHPOINT’S TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ALL DAMAGES, LOSSES, AND CAUSES OF ACTION WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, NEGLIGENCE), OR OTHERWISE EXCEED THE AMOUNT PAID BY YOU, IF ANY, FOR ACCESSING THIS SITE.
Governing Law
This Website is created and controlled by HealthPoint in the State of Washington. These disclaimers, terms, and conditions of use are governed by the laws of the State of Washington. By using this website, you hereby consent to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of courts in King County, Washington in all disputes arising out of or relating to the use of this Website. If any portion of these terms is held to be unenforceable, the unenforceable portion shall be construed in accordance with applicable law to the greatest extent possible to reflect the original intentions of the parties, and the remainder of the provisions shall remain in full force and effect. HealthPoint's failure to insist upon or enforce strict performance of any provision of these terms shall not be construed as a waiver of any provision or right.
Entire Agreement
These terms and conditions are the entire agreement between the user and HealthPoint and supersedes any prior understandings or agreements (written or oral).
