THE HEALTHY MIND NETWORK, LLC. TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE
PLEASE READ THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS SITE.
By using this site, you signify your assent to these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree to all of these Terms and Conditions of use, do not use this site.
The Health Mind Network, LLC. ("Healthy Mind") may revise and update these Terms and Conditions at any time. Your continued usage of The Healthy Mind website ("Healthy Mind Site," or the "Site,") will mean you accept those changes.
1. The Site Does Not Provide Medical Advice
The contents of the Healthy Mind Site, such as text, graphics, images, information obtained from Healthy Mind’s licensors, and other material contained on the Site (collectively, "Content") are for informational purposes only. The Content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on the Healthy Mind Site.
If you think you may have a medical emergency, call your doctor or 911 immediately. Healthy Mind does not recommend or endorse any specific tests, physicians, products, procedures, opinions, or other information that may be mentioned on the Site. Reliance on any information provided by Healthy Mind, Healthy Mind employees, others appearing on the Site at the invitation of Healthy Mind, or other visitors to the Site is solely at your own risk.
The Site may contain health- or medical-related materials that are sexually explicit. If you find these materials offensive, you may not want to use our Site.
2. Children's Privacy
We are committed to protecting the privacy of children. You should be aware that no part of the Site is designed to target or attract anyone under the age of 13. We do not intentionally collect information from any person we actually know is under the age of 13.
3. Use of Content
Healthy Mind authorizes you to view or download a single copy of the material on the Healthy Mind Site solely for your personal, noncommercial use if you include the following copyright notice: "Copyright © 2011, The Healthy Mind Network, LLC. All rights reserved." and other copyright and proprietary rights notices that are contained in the Content. Any special rules for the use of certain software and other items accessible on the Healthy Mind Site may be included elsewhere within the Site and are incorporated into these Terms and Conditions by reference.
The Content is protected by copyright under both United States and foreign laws. Title to the Content remains with Healthy Mind or its licensors. Any use of the Content not expressly permitted by these Terms and Conditions is a breach of these Terms and Conditions and may violate copyright, trademark, and other laws. Content and features are subject to change or termination without notice in the editorial discretion of Healthy Mind. All rights not expressly granted herein are reserved to Healthy Mind and its licensors.
If you violate any of these Terms and Conditions, your permission to use the Content automatically terminates and you must immediately destroy any copies you have made of any portion of the Content.
4. Liability of Healthy Mind and Its Licensors
The use of the Healthy Mind Site and the Content is at your own risk.
When using the Healthy Mind Site, information will be transmitted over a medium that may be beyond the control and jurisdiction of Healthy Mind and its suppliers. Accordingly, Healthy Mind assumes no liability for or relating to the delay, failure, interruption, or corruption of any data or other information transmitted in connection with use of the Healthy Mind Site.
The Healthy Mind Site and the Content are provided on an "as is" basis.
HEALTHY MIND, ITS LICENSORS, AND ITS SUPPLIERS, TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, NON-INFRINGEMENT OF THIRD PARTIES' RIGHTS, AND FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
Without limiting the foregoing, Healthy Mind, its licensors, and its suppliers make no representations or warranties about the following:
A) The accuracy, reliability, completeness, currentness, or timeliness of the Content, software, text, graphics, links, or communications provided on or through the use of the Healthy Mind Site or otherwise by Healthy Mind.
B) The satisfaction of any government regulations requiring disclosure of information on prescription drug products or the approval or compliance of any software tools with regard to the Content contained on the Healthy Mind Site.
In no event shall Healthy Mind, its licensors, its suppliers, or any third parties mentioned on the Healthy Mind Site be liable for any damages (including, without limitation, incidental and consequential damages, personal injury/wrongful death, lost profits, or damages resulting from lost data or business interruption) resulting from, or arising from, the use of or inability to use the Healthy Mind Site or the Content, whether based on warranty, contract, tort, or any other legal theory, and whether or not Healthy Mind, its licensors, its suppliers, or any third parties mentioned on the Healthy Mind Site are advised of the possibility of such damages. Healthy Mind, its licensors, its suppliers, or any third parties mentioned on the Healthy Mind Site shall be liable only to the extent of actual damages incurred by you, not to exceed U.S. $1000. Healthy Mind, its licensors, its suppliers, or any third parties mentioned on the Healthy Mind Site are not liable for any personal injury, including death, caused by your use or misuse of the Site, Content, or Public Areas (as defined below). Any claims arising in connection with your use of the Site, any Content, or the Public Areas must be brought within one (1) year of the date of the event giving rise to such action occurred. Remedies under these Terms and Conditions are your sole and exclusive remedy for any damages resulting from, or arising from, the use of or inability to use the Healthy Mind Site or the Contact.
5. User Submissions
The personal information you submit to Healthy Mind is governed by the Healthy Mind Privacy Policy. To the extent there is an inconsistency between this Agreement and such Privacy Policy, this Agreement shall govern.
You agree that you will not upload or transmit any communications or content of any type to the Public Areas (including blogs, message boards, Ask Our Expert postings, user reviews of drug information, etc. that infringe or violate any rights of any party. By submitting communications or content to the Public Areas, you agree that such submission is non-confidential for all purposes.
If you make any such submission you agree that you will not send or transmit to Healthy Mind by email, (including through the email addresses listed on the "Contact Us" page) any communication or content that infringes or violates any rights of any party. If you submit any business information, idea, concept or invention to Healthy Mind by email, you agree such submission is non-confidential for all purposes.
If you make any submission to a Public Area or if you submit any business information, idea, concept or invention to Healthy Mind by email, you automatically grant-or warrant that the owner of such content or intellectual property has expressly granted Healthy Mind a royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, world-wide nonexclusive license to use, reproduce, create derivative works from, modify, publish, edit, translate, distribute, perform, and display the communication or content in any media or medium, or any form, format, or forum now known or hereafter developed. Healthy Mind may sublicense its rights through multiple tiers of sublicenses. If you wish to keep any business information, ideas, concepts or inventions private or proprietary, do not submit them to the Public Areas or to Healthy Mind by email. We try to answer every email in a timely manner, but are not always able to do so.
6. User Submissions — Image, Video, Audio Files
You agree to only post or upload media (like photos, videos or audio) that you have taken yourself or that you have all rights to transmit and license and which do not violate trademark, copyright, privacy or any other rights of any other person. Photos or videos of celebrities and cartoon or comic images are usually copyrighted by the owner.
To protect your privacy, you agree that you will not submit any media that contains personally identifiable information (like name, phone number, email address or web site URL.) of you or of anyone else without the clear understanding that any uploaded or posted content will become public. Uploading media like images or video of other people without their permission is strictly prohibited.
By uploading any media on the Healthy Mind Site, you warrant that you have permission from all persons appearing in your media for you to make this contribution and grant rights described herein.
It is strictly prohibited to upload media of any kind that] contain expressions of hate, abuse, offensive images or conduct, obscenity, pornography, sexually explicit or any material that could give rise to any civil or criminal liability under applicable law or regulations or that otherwise may be in conflict with these Terms and Conditions, the Healthy Mind Advertising Policy and the Healthy Mind Privacy Policy.
You agree that you will not upload any material that contains software viruses or any other computer code, files or programs designed to interrupt, destroy or limit the functionality of any computer software or this Web Site. Violaters of this policy will be prosecuted.
By uploading any media like a photo or video, (a) you grant to Healthy Mind a perpetual, non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, copy, print, display, reproduce, modify, publish, post, transmit and distribute the media and any material included in the media; and (b) you certify that any person pictured in the submitted media (or, if a minor, his/her parent/legal guardian) authorizes Healthy Mind to use, copy, print, display, reproduce, modify, publish, post, transmit and distribute the media and any material included in such media; and (c) you agree to indemnify Healthy Mind and its affiliates, directors, officers, employees and agents and hold them harmless from any and all claims and expenses, including attorneys' fees, arising from, or resulting from, the media and/or your failure to comply with these the terms described in this document.
Healthy Mind reserves the right to review all media prior to submission to the Site and to remove any media for any reason, at any time, without prior notice, at our sole discretion
7. Healthy Mind Community and Member to Member Areas ("Public Areas")
If you use a Public Area, such as message boards, blogs, [Ask Our Expert, User Reviews or other member communities, you are solely responsible for your own communications, the consequences of posting those communications, and your reliance on any communications found in the Public Areas. Healthy Mind and its licensors are not responsible for the consequences of any communications in the Public Areas. In cases where you feel threatened or believe someone else is in danger, you should contact your local law enforcement agency immediately. If you think you may have a medical emergency, call your doctor or 911 immediately.
In consideration of being allowed to use the Public Areas, you agree that the following actions shall constitute a material breach of these Terms and Conditions:
A) Using a Public Area for any purpose in violation of local, state, national, or international laws;
B) Posting material that infringes on the intellectual property rights of others or on the privacy or publicity rights of others;
C) Posting material that is unlawful, obscene, defamatory, threatening, harassing, abusive, slanderous, hateful, or embarrassing to any other person or entity as determined by Healthy Mind in its sole discretion;
D) Posting advertisements or solicitations of business;
E) After receiving a warning, continuing to disrupt the normal flow of dialogue, or posting comments that are not related to the topic being discussed (unless it is clear the discussion is free-form);
F) Posting chain letters or pyramid schemes;
G) Impersonating another person;
H) Distributing viruses or other harmful computer code;
I) Harvesting or otherwise collecting information about others, including email addresses;
J) Allowing any other person or entity to use your identification for posting or viewing comments;
K) Posting the same note more than once or "spamming"; or
L) Engaging in any other conduct that restricts or inhibits any other person from using or enjoying the Public Area or the Site, or which, in the judgment of Healthy Mind, exposes Healthy Mind or any of its customers or suppliers to any liability or detriment of any type.
Healthy Mind Reserves the Right (but is Not Obligated) to Do Any or All of the Following:
A) Record the dialogue in public chat rooms;
B) Investigate an allegation that a communication(s) do(es) not conform to the terms of this section and determine in its sole discretion to remove or request the removal of the communication(s);
C) Remove communications which are abusive, illegal, or disruptive, or that otherwise fail to conform with these Terms and Conditions;
D) Terminate a user's access to any or all Public Areas and/or the Healthy Mind Site upon any breach of these Terms and Conditions;
E) Monitor, edit, or disclose any communication in the Public Areas; or
F) Edit or delete any communication(s) posted on the Healthy Mind Site, regardless of whether such communication(s) violate these standards.
Healthy Mind or its licensors have no liability or responsibility to users of the Healthy Mind Site or any other person or entity for performance or nonperformance of the aforementioned activities.
8. Advertisements, Searches, and Links to Other Sites
Healthy Mind may provide links to third-party web sites. Healthy Mind also may select certain sites as priority responses to search terms you enter and Healthy Mind may agree to allow advertisers to respond to certain search terms with advertisements or sponsored content. Healthy Mind does not recommend and does not endorse the content on any third-party websites. Healthy Mind is not responsible for the content of linked third-party sites, sites framed within the Healthy Mind Site, third-party sites provided as search results, or third-party advertisements, and does not make any representations regarding their content or accuracy. Your use of third-party websites is at your own risk and subject to the terms and conditions of use for such sites. Healthy Mind does not endorse any product, service, or treatment advertised on the Healthy Mind Site.
9. Indemnity
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold Healthy Mind, its officers, directors, employees, agents, licensors, and suppliers, harmless from and against any claims, actions or demands, liabilities and settlements including without limitation, reasonable legal and accounting fees, resulting from or arising from, or alleged to result from or arise from, your violation of these Terms and Conditions.
10. General
Healthy Mind is based in, and has its principal offices in, Columbus, Ohio in the United States of America. Healthy Mind makes no claims that the Healthy Mind Site or any Content accessible thereby is appropriate or may be downloaded outside of the United States. Access to the Content may not be legal by certain persons or in certain countries. If you access the Healthy Mind Site from outside the United States, you do so at your own risk and are responsible for compliance with the laws of your jurisdiction.
The following provisions survive the expiration or termination of this Agreement for any reason whatsoever: 4. Liability of Healthy Mind and its Licensors, 5. User Submissions, 6. User Submissions – Image, Video, Audio Files, 9. Indemnity, 10. General, 11. Jurisdiction, and 13. Complete Agreement.
11. Jurisdiction
You expressly agree that exclusive jurisdiction for any dispute with Healthy Mind, or in any way relating to or arising from your use of the Healthy Mind Site, resides in the courts of the State of Ohio, and you further agree and expressly consent to the exercise of personal jurisdiction in the state or federal courts, as applicable, in Franklin County in the State of Ohio in connection with any such dispute including any claim involving Healthy Mind or its affiliates, subsidiaries, employees, contractors, officers, directors, telecommunication providers, and content providers.
These Terms and Conditions are governed by the internal substantive laws of the State of Ohio, without respect to its conflict of laws principles. If any provision of these Terms and Conditions is found to be invalid by any court having competent jurisdiction, the invalidity of such provision shall not affect the validity of the remaining provisions of these Terms and Conditions, which shall remain in full force and effect. No waiver of any of these Terms and Conditions shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or condition or any other term or condition. No failure or delay by Healthy Mind in exercising any right, power or privilege hereunder shall operate as a waiver thereof.
12. Notice and Takedown Procedures; and Copyright Agent
If you believe any materials accessible on or from the Site infringes your copyright, you may request removal of those materials (or access thereto) from this Site by contacting Healthy Mind 's copyright agent (identified below) and providing the following information:
A) Identification of the copyrighted work that you believe to be infringed. Please describe the work, and where possible include a copy or the location (e.g., URL) of an authorized version of the work;
B) Identification of the material that you believe to be infringing and its location. Please describe the material, and provide us with its URL or any other pertinent information that will allow us to locate the material;
3. Your name, address, telephone number and (if available) e-mail address;
4. A statement that you have a good faith belief that the complained of use of the materials is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law;
5. A statement that the information that you have supplied is accurate, and indicating that "under penalty of perjury," you are the copyright owner or are authorized to act on the copyright owner's behalf; and
6. A signature or the electronic equivalent from the copyright holder or authorized representative.
Healthy Mind 's agent for copyright issues relating to this web site is as follows:
Healthy Mind Network, LLC
Attn: Privacy Manager
5025 Arlington Center Boulevard
Columbus, Ohio 43220
info@thehealthymind.com
Or call: ___________
[DMCA REGISTRATION]
In an effort to protect the rights of copyright owners, Healthy Mind maintains a policy for the termination, in appropriate circumstances, of subscribers and account holders of the Site who are infringers.
13. Complete Agreement
Except as expressly provided in a particular location on the Healthy Mind Site, these Terms and Conditions and the Healthy Mind Privacy Policy constitute the entire agreement between you and Healthy Mind with respect to the use of the Healthy Mind Site and Content.
Thank you for your cooperation. We hope you find the Healthy Mind Site helpful and convenient to use. Questions or comments regarding the Site, including any reports of non-functioning links, should be submitted using our Contact Us Form or via U.S. mail to: Healthy Mind Network, LLC, 5025 Arlington Center Boulevard, Columbus, Ohio 43220. We try to answer every email in a timely manner but due to volume may not always be able to do so.
Last Updated: October 28, 2011
Copyright 2011, 2012 Healthy Mind Network, LLC. All rights reserved.
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