Web Policy
Limitations of Liability
When you access this Web site, you agree that Jhpiego shall not be liable to
you for any loss or injury caused in procuring, compiling or delivering the
information gained from the site. In no event will Jhpiego be liable to you
or anyone else for any action taken by you on the basis of such information
or for any incidental, consequential, special or similar damages.
Disclaimer
This Web site is provided on an "as is" basis. Jhpiego disclaims
all responsibility for any loss, injury, claim, liability or damage of any
kind resulting from, arising out of, or any way related to any errors in or
omissions from this Web site and the content, including but not limited to
technical inaccuracies and typographical errors.
Jhpiego does not warrant or present that the information
available on or through the site will be correct, accurate, timely or
otherwise reliable. Jhpiego may make improvements and/or changes to its
features, functionality or content at any time.
Not Medical Advice
The content contained on this site is not intended to and does not
constitute medical advice; no doctor/patient relationship is formed by
accessing the content. The
accuracy, completeness, adequacy or currency of the content is not
warranted or guaranteed. The use of information on the site or materials
linked from the site is at the user's own risk. The contents of the site,
such as text, graphics, images and other materials are informational
purposes only. The content is not intended to be a substitute for
professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Users should always
seek the advice of physicians or other qualified health providers with any
questions regarding a medical condition. Users should never disregard
professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something on
the site. The site does not recommend or endorse any specific tests,
products, procedures, opinions or other information that might be mentioned
on the site.
Any suggestions of possible treatment alternatives or
administration of drugs or other therapy are stated for consideration of the
treating professional only (that is, trained and licensed medical
practitioners), after appropriate examination of or discussion with the
patient, and in consideration of the patient's medical history and
condition, and are not recommendations. All final treatment and medicating
decisions must be made by the treating professional.
Photographs
All photos used on this site were taken by Jhpiego staff, except
where otherwise noted. The inclusion of persons in images or photographs within
this Web site should not be construed as an indication of their health status.
Cookies
Cookies are essentially tokens of information, such as preferences and
passwords, which some web servers collect from users when users access them.
Those data are stored on a user's hard drive and not on the web site's
server. Whenever a user visits a "cookie" site again, the server
looks for its cookie on the hard drive and, if found, then reads the
information it stored there. The information within a cookie is used to
enhance the user's interaction with the web site. There are parts of this
Web site that may use cookies.
Privacy
Jhpiego will act reasonably to ensure that any information you provide to us
is not accessed by unauthorized persons. We do not sell, rent, share or
otherwise willfully disclose to any third party, e-mail addresses or other
personally identifiable information shared on this site.
Information Collection
Jhpiego may request contact information from the user on some parts of our
site. If we have trouble processing a request or order, the information is
used to contact the user.
Links to Other Sites
Our Web site has links to Web sites of other organizations which, we believe,
may offer relevant information. Once you link to another site, you are
subject to the disclaimers and security and privacy policies of the new
site. Linking to these external sites does not constitute or imply an endorsement of
the sites’ content by Jhpiego.
Copyright
All Web site design, text, graphic selection, arrangement and content on this
Web site is copyrighted by Jhpiego. Permission is hereby granted to print or save search
results, to download files that are specifically offered in downloadable
format (e.g. Adobe® Acrobat® or Microsoft Word®), and to use text from
posted press releases for personal or educational use provided that such material is not
altered or edited in any way and provided that an appropriate credit line
and copyright notice are included.
Except as specified above and as permitted under the Copyright
Act of 1976, no other use is granted nor may any other materials from the
Web site be reproduced, distributed, adapted or displayed in whole or in part
without express written permission of the copyright owners.
It is the user's responsibility to be aware of current copyright law and
applications. The user agrees to indemnify Jhpiego Corporation and its
affiliates, servants, agents and employees from any costs or claims for
infringement or copyright in relation to copies of images or text from this
Web site.
Feedback
We welcome your feedback
on the materials in our Web site. All
suggestions, ideas, and other information communicated to Jhpiego through
this site shall become the exclusive property of the Jhpiego.
You agree that none of your feedback communicated to Jhpiego
will be obscene, offensive, defamatory, infringing upon the intellectual
property rights of others, or otherwise objectionable or unlawful. Jhpiego,
while reserving the right to delete all or part of any communications that
it deems in its sole discretion to be objectionable, assumes no
responsibility and makes no warranty that it will undertake to do so.
Terms of Agreement
Users of this Web site shall abide by all applicable federal,
state and
local laws, including those pertaining to libel, slander, defamation, trade
libel, product disparagement, harassment, invasion of privacy, and copyright
and trademark infringement.
By accessing this site, you agree to be bound by the terms and
conditions of this agreement. This agreement shall not be governed by the
Uniform Computer Information Transactions Act (UCITA) as adopted in Maryland
under Title 21 of the Commercial Law Article of the Maryland Annotated Code,
as amended from time to time. This agreement shall be governed by the common
law of Maryland relating to written agreements without giving effect to any
conflict of laws principles, as well as other statutory provisions, other
than UCITA, which may apply, and shall be interpreted and enforced as if
UCITA had never been adopted in Maryland. All activity occurring in
connection with the site (including, but not limited to, accessing pages
and downloading materials) is presumed to occur in the State of Maryland.
This agreement will remain in effect until terminated by either
party. However, the agreement's jurisdictional provisions shall remain in
force for any dispute that arises over any prior activities on this site,
whether or not either party has terminated the agreement. By destroying all
materials obtained from any and Jhpiego site(s) and all related
documentation and all copies and installations thereof, whether made under
the terms of this agreement or otherwise, you may terminate this agreement
at any time. Additionally, this agreement will terminate immediately without
notice if, in our sole discretion, you fail to comply with any term or
condition. Upon termination, you must destroy all materials obtained from
this site and all copies thereof.
Jhpiego may update this agreement without notice. Such updating
will in no way relieve you of your obligations under earlier versions of
this agreement. Use of this constitutes acceptance of the terms and
conditions in place at the moment of use.
Computer Fraud and Abuse Act
Unauthorized attempts to upload information and/or change information on
this Web site are strictly prohibited and are subject to prosecution under
Title 18 U.S.C., Sections 1001 and 1030).
|
