The web based service is operated by the Foundation of the National Lipid Association (“Foundation”) and the domain www.learnyourlipids.com (“Website”) is owned by the Foundation. By using the Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use (“Terms”). If you wish to make use of the services (the “Service”), please read these Terms first.
The Foundation may modify these Terms of Servicee from time to time and such modification shall be effective upon posting on the Website. You agree to be bound to any changes to these Terms when you use the Service after any such modification is posted. These Terms includes your rights, obligations and restrictions regarding your use of the Website and the Service and the Foundation Privacy Policy.
By participating in any online, offline, or third-party event, you agree to release and hold harmless the Foundation from any and all losses, damages, rights, claims, and actions of any kind including, without limitation, personal injuries, death, and property damage, either directly or indirectly related to or arising from your participation in any such event.
(1) No Personal Advice
The Website, its content and tools are for informational purposes only and are not intended to replace or substitute any professional or medical advice. In addition to the Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability” paragraphs below, the Foundation makes no representations or warranties and expressly disclaims any and all liability concerning any treatment or action by any person following the information offered or provided within or through the Website and its tools. You should not make medical, lifestyle, treatment, or other health care decisions based solely on information from the Website. The Website and tools should be used in combination with the advice of your health care providers. If you have specific concerns or a situation in which you require professional or medical advice, you should consult with an appropriately trained and qualified specialist. Do not disregard, avoid or delay obtaining medical or health related advice from your health care professional because of something you may have read on the Website. Keep in mind that the Website and tools therein are dependent upon the accuracy and completeness of the information you enter. All the questions must be answered fully and completely in order for the Website and tools therein to be used properly and responsibly. You are solely responsible for any decisions or actions you take based on the information received from the Website and the tools therein.
The use of any information provided on the Website is solely at your own risk. Nothing stated or posted on this site or available through any services provided in connection herein is intended to be, and must not be taken to be, the practice of medical or counseling care. Developments in medical research may impact the health information that appears on the Website, so no assurance can be given that the information contained in the Website will always include the most recent findings or developments with respect to the particular material.
Your use of the Website does not create in any way a physician/patient, confidential, or privileged relationship, or any other relationship that would give rise to any duties on our part or the part of our suppliers.
(2) Your Interactions
You are solely responsible for your interactions when using the Website. You understand that the site does not in any way screen its visitors, nor inquires into the backgrounds of its visitors. The Foundation makes no representations or warranties as to the conduct of visitors or their compatibility with any current or future visitors. In no event shall Foundation be liable for any damages whatsoever, whether direct, indirect, general, special, compensatory, consequential, and/or incidental, arising out of or relating to the conduct of you or anyone else in connection with the use of the Service, including without limitation, bodily injury, emotional distress, and/or any other damages resulting from communications with other users of this Service or persons you meet or communicate through this Service.
(3) Non-Commercial Use
The Website is for the personal use of visitors only and may not be used in connection with any commercial endeavors except those that are specifically endorsed or approved by the Foundation. Illegal and/or unauthorized use of the Website, including collecting usernames and/or email addresses of visitors by electronic or other means for the purpose of sending unsolicited email or unauthorized framing of or linking to the Website will be investigated. Appropriate legal action will be taken for any illegal or unauthorized use of the Website.
(4) Proprietary Rights in Content on www.learnyourlipids.com
Foundation owns and retains all proprietary rights in the Website and the Service. The Website contains copyrighted material, trademarks, and other proprietary information of its licensors. Except for that information which is in the public domain or for which you have been given written permission, you may not copy, modify, publish, transmit, distribute, perform, display, or sell any such proprietary information.
(5) Copyright Policy
You may not post, distribute, or reproduce in any way any copyrighted material, trademarks, or other proprietary information without obtaining the prior written consent of the owner of such proprietary rights. Without limiting the foregoing, if you believe that your work has been copied and posted on the Website in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, please provide our Copyright Agent with the following information: an electronic or physical signature of the person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the copyright interest; a description of the copyrighted work that you claim has been infringed; a description of where the material that you claim is infringing is located on the Website; your address, telephone number, and email address; a written statement by you that you have a good faith belief that the disputed use is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law; a statement by you, made under penalty of perjury, that the above information in your notice is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on the copyright owner’s behalf. Copyright Agent for notice of claims of copyright infringement can be reached via webmaster@lipidfoundation.org.
(6) Links
The Website may provide links to third-party web sites, or third-parties may provide links to other web sites. You acknowledge and agree that such links are provided for your convenience and do not reflect any endorsement by the Foundation with respect to the provider of such linked site or the quality, reliability or any other characteristic or feature of such linked site and the Foundation is not responsible in any manner (including without limitation with respect to any loss or injury you may suffer) for any matter associated with the linked site, including without limitation, the content provided on or through any such linked site or your reliance thereon. THE FOUNDATION MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES WITH RESPECT TO ANY LINKED SITE. YOUR USE OF ANY LINKED SITE IS SOLELY AT YOUR OWN RISK. In addition, you should be aware that your use of any linked site is subject to the terms and conditions applicable to that site, including the privacy policies (or lack thereof) of such site.
(7) Disclaimers
The Foundation is not responsible for any incorrect or inaccurate content posted on the Website or in connection with the Service provided, whether caused by users of the Website or by any of the equipment or programming associated with or utilized in the Service. The Foundation is not responsible for the conduct, whether online or offline, of any user of the Website. Foundation assumes no responsibility for any error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, communications line failure, theft or destruction or unauthorized access to, or alteration of, any user. Foundation is not responsible for any problems or technical malfunction of any telephone network or lines, computer online systems, servers or providers, computer equipment, software, failure of any email or players due to technical problems or traffic congestion on the Internet or at any Website or combination thereof, including any injury or damage to users or to any person’s computer related to or resulting from participation or downloading materials in connection with the Website and/or in connection with the Service. Under no circumstances shall Foundation be responsible for any loss or damage, including personal injury or death, resulting from use of the Website or the Service or from any Content posted on the Website or transmitted or any interactions between users of the Website, whether online or offline. The Website and the Service are provided “AS-IS” and expressly disclaims any warranty of fitness for a particular purpose or non-infringement. Foundation cannot guarantee and does not promise any specific results from use of the Website and/or the Service.
(8) Limitation on Liability
IN NO EVENT SHALL THE FOUNDATION BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY THIRD-PARTY FOR ANY INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING LOST PROFIT DAMAGES ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF THE WEB SITE OR THE SERVICE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. NOTWITHSTANDING ANYTHING TO THE CONTRARY CONTAINED HEREIN, THE FOUNDATION’ S LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ANY CAUSE WHATSOEVER AND REGARDLESS OF THE FORM OF THE ACTION, WILL AT ALL TIMES BE LIMITED TO AMOUNT PAID, IF ANY, BY YOU FOR THE SERVICE DURING THE TERM OF MEMBERSHIP.
(9) Disputes
If there is any dispute about or involving the Website and/or the Service, by using the Website, you agree that any dispute shall be governed by the laws of the State of Florida without regard to conflict of law provisions and you agree to personal jurisdiction by and venue in the area in which we are based, namely United States, Jacksonville, Florida (Duval County).
(10) Indemnity
You agree to indemnify and hold Foundation, its subsidiaries, affiliates, officers, agents, and other partners and employees, harmless from any loss, liability, claim, or demand, including attorneys’ fees, made by you or any third-party due to or arising out of your use of the Service in violation of this Terms and/or arising from a breach of this Terms and/or any breach of your representations and warranties set forth above.
(11) Other
These Terms are accepted upon your use of the Website. This Terms constitutes the entire Terms between you and the Foundation regarding the use of the Website and/or the Service. The failure to exercise or enforce any right or provision of this Terms shall not operate as a waiver of such right or provision. The section titles in this Terms are for convenience only and have no legal or contractual effect. Please contact us with any questions regarding this Terms.
