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Privacy Policy and Terms of Use
Disclosure
Familial Dysautonomia Hope (FD Hope) does not disclose, give,
sell or transfer any personal information about our visitors,
unless required for law enforcement or statute. This Web site
provides links to external Web sites maintained by individuals
or organizations external to FD Hope. Once you access
information that links you to another Web site, you are subject
to the privacy policy of the Web site containing the information
you have linked to.
Security
Our Web site's ecommerce system uses SSL encryption to protect
sensitive data transmissions from your computer to our Web site.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE
Restrictions on Use of Our Online Materials
All materials contained in the FD Hope Web site (“Online
Material”) is the copyrighted property of FD Hope unless
otherwise designated as belonging to a third party. All
trademarks, service marks, and trade names are proprietary to FD
Hope. No Online Material from our Web site may be copied,
reproduced, republished, uploaded, posted, transmitted, or
distributed in any way, except that you may download one copy of
the materials on any single computer for your personal,
noncommercial home use only, provided that you 1) retain all
copyright, trademark and propriety notices, 2) you make no
modifications to the materials, 3) you do not use the materials
in a manner that suggests an association with any of our
services, events or brands, and 4) you do not download
quantities of materials to a database, server, or personal
computer for reuse for commercial purposes. You may not,
however, copy, reproduce, republish, upload, post, transmit or
distribute our Online Material in any way or for any other
purpose unless you get our written permission first. Neither may
you add, delete, distort or misrepresent any content on the FD
Hope Web site. Any attempts to modify any Online Material, or to
defeat or circumvent our security features is prohibited.
Everything you download, all files, all images, and all data
accompanying it, is considered licensed to you by FD Hope for
your personal, non-commercial home use only. We do not transfer
title of the Online Material to you. That means that we retain
full and complete title to the Online Material and to all of the
associated intellectual-property rights. You're not allowed to
redistribute or sell the material or to reverse-engineer,
disassemble or otherwise convert it to any other form that
people can use.
Medical Disclaimer
Information accessible on this site is not intended to
substitute for professional medical advice and information.
Information provided is general in nature and may be helpful to
some people but not others, depending upon their personal
medical needs. This is why you should always consult with your
personal physician prior to changing or undertaking new or
existing treatments, or following advice designed for general
audiences only. Your physician is typically best able to
evaluate whether or not a specific health suggestion or
potential course of treatment is best for you or your child.
Never disregard professional medical advice or delay to seek it
because of something you may have read on this site.
Limitation of Liability
FD HOPE WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OR INJURY THAT
ACCOMPANY OR RESULT FROM YOUR USE OF ITS WEB SITE.
THESE INCLUDE (BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO) DAMAGES OR INJURY CAUSED
BY ANY:
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USE
OF (OR INABILITY TO USE) THE SITE
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USE
OF (OR INABILITY TO USE) ANY SITE TO WHICH YOU HYPERLINK FROM
OUR SITE
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FAILURE OF OUR SITE TO PERFORM IN THE MANNER YOU EXPECTED OR
DESIRED
-
ERROR ON OUR SITE
-
OMISSION ON OUR SITE
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INTERRUPTION OF AVAILABILITY OF OUR SITE
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DEFECT ON OUR SITE
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DELAY IN OPERATION OR TRANSMISSION OF OUR SITE
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COMPUTER VIRUS OR LINE FAILURE
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PLEASE NOTE THAT WE ARE NOT LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES, INCLUDING:
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DAMAGES INTENDED TO COMPENSATE SOMEONE DIRECTLY FOR A LOSS OR
INJURY
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DAMAGES REASONABLY EXPECTED TO RESULT FROM A LOSS OR INJURY
(KNOWN IN LEGAL TERMS AS "CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.")
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OTHER MISCELLANEOUS DAMAGES AND EXPENSES RESULTING DIRECTLY
FROM A LOSS OR INJURY (KNOWN IN LEGAL TERMS AS "INCIDENTAL
DAMAGES.")
WE ARE NOT LIABLE EVEN IF WE'VE BEEN NEGLIGENT OR IF OUR
AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
SUCH DAMAGES OR BOTH.
EXCEPTION: CERTAIN STATE LAWS MAY NOT ALLOW US TO LIMIT OR
EXCLUDE LIABILITY FOR THESE "INCIDENTAL" OR "CONSEQUENTIAL"
DAMAGES. IF YOU LIVE IN ONE OF THOSE STATES, THE ABOVE
LIMITATION OBVIOUSLY WOULD NOT APPLY WHICH WOULD MEAN THAT YOU
MIGHT HAVE THE RIGHT TO RECOVER THESE TYPES OF DAMAGES.
HOWEVER, IN ANY EVENT, OUR LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ALL LOSSES,
DAMAGES, INJURIES, AND CLAIMS OF ANY AND EVERY KIND (WHETHER THE
DAMAGES ARE CLAIMED UNDER THE TERMS OF A CONTRACT, OR CLAIMED TO
BE CAUSED BY NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER WRONGFUL CONDUCT, OR THEY'RE
CLAIMED UNDER ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY) WILL NOT BE GREATER THAN
THE AMOUNT YOU PAID TO ACCESS OUR SITE.
Links to Other Sites
FD Hope sometimes provide referrals to and links to other
World Wide Web sites from our site. Such a link should not be
seen as an endorsement, approval or agreement with any
information or resources offered at sites you can access through
our site. If in doubt, always check the Uniform Resource Locator
(URL) address provided in your WWW browser to see if you are
still in our site or have moved to another site. FD Hope is not
responsible for the content or practices of third party sites
that may be linked to our site. When FD Hope provides links or
references to other Web sites, no inference or assumption should
be made and no representation should be inferred that FD Hope is
connected with, operates or controls these Web sites. Any
approved link must not represent in any way, either explicitly
or by implication, that you have received the endorsement,
sponsorship or support of our site or endorsement, sponsorship
or support of FD Hope, including its respective employees,
agents or directors.
Termination of This Agreement
This agreement is effective until terminated by either
party. You may terminate this agreement at any time, by
destroying all materials obtained from the FD Hope Web site,
along with all related documentation and all copies. FD Hope may
terminate this agreement at any time and without notice to you,
if, in its sole judgment, you breach any term or condition of
this agreement. Upon termination, you must destroy all
materials. In addition, by providing material on our Web site,
we do not in any way promise that the materials will remain
available to you. FD Hope is entitled to terminate all or any
part of any of its Web site without notice to you.
Jurisdiction and Other Points to Consider
Unless otherwise specified, the Online Materials on our site is
presented to provide information about the resources of FD Hope.
FD Hope was organized under the laws of Illinois, in the United
States of America. If you use our site from locations outside of
the United States, you are responsible for compliance with any
applicable local laws. These Terms of Use, and the agreement
they create, shall be governed by and interpreted according to
the laws of the State of Illinois (without applying the state's
conflict-of-law principles.) If any provision of this agreement
is unlawful, void or unenforceable, it will not affect the
validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions. FD Hope
may modify these Terms of Use, and the agreement they create, at
any time, simply by updating this posting and without notice to
you. This is the ENTIRE agreement regarding all the matters that
have been discussed.
CONTACT INFORMATION:
FD Hope
110 Deerwood Court
Chapel Hill, NC 27517
Phone: 828.238.3149
info@fdhope.org
We reserve the right to make any modifications that we deem
necessary at any time. Please continue to check these terms to
see what those changes may be. Your continued use of the FD Hope
Web site means that you accept those changes. These Terms of Use
are effective as of December 29, 2005. |
