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USING THIS WEBSITE.
Use of Website
Your access to and use of this website and its contents is subject to these Website
Terms and Conditions of Use and all applicable laws. By accessing, browsing, subscribing
to or otherwise using this website, you agree to comply with these Website Terms
and Conditions of Use and all applicable laws, as amended from time to time. Your
agreement to comply with these Website Terms and Conditions of Use and all applicable
laws as amended from time to time constitutes a legally binding agreement (the
“Agreement”) between you and Six Degrees Medical Consulting
(“Six Degrees”). If you do not agree to these Website Terms and
Conditions of Use or to comply with all applicable laws in your use of this website,
you may not use this website.
You may use this website for your own personal, non-commercial, informational purposes
only.
Ownership of Website Content
Except for public domain material, all other content and material on and/or forming
part of this website from time to time, including all text, information, links,
graphics, audio, video, animation, logos, trademarks service marks and trade names,
and the design and arrangement thereof, and all source code and software (collectively
referred to as the “Content”), are protected by copyright, trademark
and other laws, and are owned or controlled by Six Degrees or its licensors. All
rights not expressly granted to you in this Agreement are reserved. You agree that
any copy of the Content, or any part thereof, which you make shall be solely for
your private, non commercial, informational use or for such other use as may be
authorized in writing in advance by Six Degrees, and you shall retain all copyright
and other proprietary notices in the same form and manner as on the original. You
may not otherwise copy, reproduce, reuse, retransmit, adapt, publish, frame, post,
upload, modify, broadcast or distribute any Content in any way, including for any
public or commercial purpose whatsoever, without our prior written permission.
Submissions
By submitting content to any area of this website or through any Service, you grant
Six Degrees and its affiliates a royalty free perpetual, irrevocable, transferable,
non exclusive right (including any moral rights waiver) and licence to use, reproduce,
modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, communicate
to the public, perform, display and otherwise use such content, in whole or in part,
worldwide in all manner and media (whether now known or later developed). You represent
and warrant that you have, or the third party holder of the moral rights in such
content has, completely and effectively waived all such rights and that you have
the lawful right and authority to grant the licence granted herein. You also authorize
any user of this website to access, display, view, store and reproduce such content
for personal use.
You agree not to submit, publish, transmit, display, disseminate or otherwise communicate
any libellous, defamatory, inaccurate, abusive, threatening, offensive, harmful,
indecent, profane or illegal material while connected to or otherwise using this
website or any Service. Transmission of such material shall constitute a material
breach of this Agreement. Six Degrees does not and cannot review every submission
posted by users and is not responsible for, nor does it endorse, such submissions.
You acknowledge that any submissions may be edited, removed, modified, published,
transmitted and displayed by Six Degrees or the administrators of this website,
in their sole discretion. Users remain solely responsible for the content of their
submissions.
Prohibited Conduct
Except as expressly provided herein, this website and the Content, or any part thereof,
may not be reproduced, modified, republished, uploaded, posted, transmitted, sold,
distributed or otherwise used in any way, without the express prior written permission
of Six Degrees. Prohibited conduct includes, without limitation:
- modifying, translating, reverse engineering, decompiling, disassembling this website,
the Content or any part thereof;
- renting, leasing, sublicensing or transferring any rights in this website or the
Content;
- removing any proprietary notices or labels on this website or the Content;
- violating, plagiarizing or infringing on the rights of Six Degrees or any third
party, including copyright, trademark, privacy, contractual or other personal or
proprietary rights;
- any unauthorized use of the Content (including use on any other website or networked
computer environment); and
- engaging in any conduct which Six Degrees, in its sole discretion, determines to
be detrimental to its interests, including, without limitation, acting in a manner
contrary to this Agreement, or intentionally interfering with the website (including
the transmission of computer viruses or other harmful code to the website or to
Six Degrees’ or its service providers’ computer systems).
Engaging in prohibited conduct may subject you to civil liability and criminal prosecution
under applicable laws.
Privacy
Six Degrees collects personal information through this website. Six Degrees’ collection,
use and disclosure of your personal information is governed by its
Privacy Policy, which forms part of and is incorporated by reference to
this Agreement.
Security
The servers hosting this website are protected by sophisticated firewall hardware
and software, and are physically located in secured facilities.
You may be issued a user name and password (collectively, your “account”)
in order to access certain sections of this website and/or certain products and
services available through this website (the “Products” and
“Services” respectively). You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality
of your account, and for all activities that occur through the use of your account.
You agree to: (a) immediately notify Six Degrees of any unauthorized use of your
account or any other breach of security, and (b) ensure that you exit from your
account at the end of each session. Six Degrees will not be liable for any loss
or damage arising from your failure to comply with this section. You may be issued
a new password or required to change your password from time to time.
Disclaimers
- No Warranties
THIS WEBSITE, THE CONTENT AND THE PRODUCTS AND SERVICES ARE PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS”
AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS AND WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED.
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMISSIBLE UNDER LAW, SIX DEGREES DISCLAIMS ALL REPRESENTATIONS,
WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED
WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY, MERCHANTABLE QUALITY AND FITNESS FOR
A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, NON INFRINGEMENT OF PROPRIETARY RIGHTS, AND IMPLIED
WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS ARISING FROM THE COURSE OF DEALING OR COURSE OF PERFORMANCE.
SIX DEGREES DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THIS WEBSITE OR ANY PRODUCTS OR SERVICES WILL
BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE, THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, OR THAT THIS WEBSITE
OR THE SERVER THAT MAKES IT AVAILABLE WILL BE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS.
SIX DEGREES DOES NOT WARRANT THE ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS OR CORRECTNESS, TIMELINESS,
OR USEFULNESS OF ANY OPINIONS, ADVICE, SERVICES, MERCHANDISE OR OTHER INFORMATION
PROVIDED THROUGH THE SERVICE OR ON THE INTERNET GENERALLY. IN NO EVENT WILL SIX
DEGREES BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANYONE ELSE FOR ANY DECISION MADE OR ACTION TAKEN BY
YOU OR ANYONE ELSE IN RELIANCE UPON THE INFORMATION PROVIDED THROUGH THE SERVICE.
- Linked Sites
Six Degrees shall have no responsibility or liability to you in connection with
third party websites accessible by links posted on this website (“Linked Sites”).
Access to Linked Sites is at your own risk and Six Degrees is not responsible for
the availability, accuracy or reliability of the contents of any Linked Site or
any link posted on a Linked Site. Six Degrees provides links to you only as a convenience,
and the inclusion of a link does not imply endorsement of the Linked Site or any
products, services, materials or statements contained or referred to thereon by
Six Degrees.
Limitation of Liability
YOU AGREE THAT SIX DEGREES AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES, DIRECTORS, OFFICERS,
EMPLOYEES, REPRESENTATIVES, LICENSORS AND LICENSEES SHALL NOT BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR
ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF THIS WEBSITE, ANY PRODUCTS OR SERVICES
OR ANY LINKED SITES OR YOUR RELIANCE ON ANY CONTENT. YOU AGREE THAT THIS LIMITATION
OF LIABILITY IS COMPREHENSIVE AND APPLIES TO ALL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING,
BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR PUNITIVE
DAMAGES. IN NO EVENT SHALL SIX DEGREES’ 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 ANY AMOUNTS PAID BY YOU TO SIX DEGREES TO ACCESS
THIS WEBSITE IN THE MONTH IMMEDIATELY PRECEDING THE EVENT GIVING RISE TO SUCH LIABILITY.
Indemnity
You agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless Six Degrees and its subsidiaries,
affiliates, directors, officers, employees, representatives, licensors and licensees,
from any damages, losses, costs and expenses (including reasonable legal fees),
incurred in connection with any third party claim or demand alleging or based upon
your breach of this Agreement or your violation of any law or the rights of such
third party. Six Degrees reserves the right, at its own expense, to assume the exclusive
defense and control of any matter otherwise subject to indemnification by you hereunder,
and you shall cooperate as fully as reasonably required by Six Degrees.
Termination
Six Degrees may, in its sole discretion, terminate or suspend your access to all
or part of this website, the Content and/or any Products or Services for any reason,
including, without limitation, your breach of the Agreement or transmission of any
unsolicited advertising materials.
Jurisdictional Issues
Access to this website, the Content and the Products and Services is not permitted
where prohibited by law. If you choose to access this website and/or use the Products
or Services, you do so on your own initiative and are responsible for compliance
with applicable laws.
General
This Agreement and your use of this website shall be governed by the laws of the
Province of Ontario and the federal laws of Canada applicable therein. Any dispute
arising under this Agreement shall be resolved exclusively by the courts located
in Toronto in the Province of Ontario. You agree not to bring any legal action against
Six Degrees in any jurisdiction except the Province of Ontario and you shall submit
and consent to such jurisdiction. If any provision of this Agreement shall be deemed
unlawful by a court of law, then the impugned provision shall be deemed severed
and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions.
This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between you and Six Degrees in connection
with your use of this website. Your use of this website is not intended and shall
not be deemed to create any agency, joint venture or other legal relationship of
any kind between you and Six Degrees other than that of independent contractors.
Updates and Amendments
Six Degrees reserves the right to change, modify or amend this Agreement, or add
or remove portions of this website and any Products and Services, at any time and
you agree to be bound by such changes, modifications, additions or deletions. The
current version of this Agreement will be posted on this website at all times. Please
check back frequently to see any updates or changes to this Agreement. Your continued
use of this website following the posting of changes will constitute your agreement
to be bound by such changes.
Contact Us
Six Degrees may be contacted at:
10 Bay Street, 16th Floor,
Toronto, Ontario M5J 2S3
Canada
Version 1.0
March 27, 2008