TERMS OF USE AGREEMENT
These Terms of Use describe the nature of this University of
Florida College of Dentistry Cases of the Month website and the
terms on which you may use it. The University of Florida will
hereby be referred to as “UF”. BY USING THIS CASES OF THE MONTH
WEBSITE OR ANY INFORMATION PROVIDED ON THE CASES OF THE MONTH UF
COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY CASES OF THE MONTH WEBSITE, YOU AGREE TO
BE BOUND BY THESE TERMS OF USE. Please review these Terms of Use
each time you use this Website, since there may be changes and
updates from time to time. UF College of Dentistry may change,
suspend or discontinue any aspect of this Website at any time,
including the availability of any Website feature, database or
content. We may also impose limits on certain features and
services or restrict users' access to parts or all of this
Website without notice or liability. If you do not agree to
these Terms of Use, please do not use this Website. If you use
this Website, you will be deemed to agree to these Terms of Use.
THE CASE OF THE MONTH WEBSITE IS AN EDUCATIONAL SERVICE FOR
DENTISTS AND GENERAL PUBLIC AND DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ATTEMPT
TO PRACTICE HEALTHCARE. The use of this website does not
establish a professional relationship between the USER and the
HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS. THE INFORMATION INCLUDED ON THIS WEBSITE
IS PROVIDED FOR EDUCATIONAL USE AND SHOULD NOT TAKE THE PLACE OF
PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL ADVICE. Users should contact their dentist,
physician or other appropriate healthcare provider with any
questions specific to their situation, and should NEVER change
any part of their treatment regimen without first consulting
their dentist, physician, or other appropriate healthcare
provider.
1. Ownership
The content of this Website is owned by UF College of Dentistry.
This Website is Copyright © 2005 by UF College of Dentistry. All
rights are reserved. Any downloading, copying, transmission,
distribution, screen-capture, publication or other unauthorized
use of the contents (including but not limited to images,
photos, pictures, statements, description, style, etc.), in any
form or by any means, including, but not limited, to electronic,
mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without first
obtaining the written permission of UF College of Dentistry, is
strictly prohibited.
2. Information on this Website
This Website provides information about UF College of Dentistry
Cases of the Month and may include data regarding UF College of
Dentistry, information pertaining to (among other things) UF
College of Dentistry staff, faculty, students and researchers,
University of Florida information and third party resources and
services that may be of interest to users of this Website.
3. Services
This Website provides access to Cases of the Month offered by UF
College of Dentistry that may be available to users/participants
of Cases of the Month. This Website does not, directly or
indirectly, provide advice or guidance with respect to medical
services, including, but not limited to, diagnosis,
prescription, etc. This Website makes no claim or representation
regarding—and accepts no responsibility for—the quality or
reliability of any services provided. Cases of the Month’s
features, articles, commentary and other information contained
on this Website are intended to be for general academic and
illustrative purposes and are not intended to guide medical
decisions of any individuals.
4. Privacy
(a) To use this Website, you do need to create an account. No
information that identifies any individual will be transmitted
without the consent of the individual. Any personally
identifiable information that you provide will be protected in
accordance with UF Privacy policy. UF College of Dentistry will
take reasonable security measures to protect such identifying
information and/or security measures required by applicable
United States laws, regulations and rules. Also, we may track
the visits to this Website by domain or other point of entry,
and we may compile aggregate information concerning the use of
the Website.
(b) This Website is intended for use only by individuals over
the age of 18. This Website does not collect any information
from children.
5. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES
UF COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY MAKES NO WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING
THE FUNCTIONING OF THIS WEBSITE, THE INFORMATION CONTAINED ON
THIS WEBSITE OR ANY OTHER WEBSITES LINKED TO IT IN ANY WAY. UF
COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY ASSUMES NO LIABILITY FOR ANY DECISION MADE
OR ACTION TAKEN IN RELIANCE UPON INFORMATION OR SERVICES
OBTAINED THROUGH USE OF THIS WEBSITE. OPERATION OF THIS WEBSITE
AND ANY INFORMATION ON THIS WEBSITE IS PROVIDED "AS IS," AND TO
THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMISSIBLE BY LAW, ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS
OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE, MERCHANTABILITY AND WARRANTIES CONCERNING
NON-INFRINGEMENT OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS, ARE
DISCLAIMED. Without any limitation of the foregoing, UF College
of Dentistry does not warrant that the functions contained in
this Website or any materials or contents contained therein will
be uninterrupted or error-free, that defects will be corrected,
or that this Website or the server that makes it available is
free of viruses or other harmful components.
6. LIMITATION OF REMEDIES
UF COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INJURY,
LOSS, OR CLAIM, OR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED
WITH YOUR USE OF THIS WEBSITE OR ANY INFORMATION ON THIS
WEBSITE, EVEN IF UF COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE
POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
7. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend and hold UF College of Dentistry
harmless from any costs (including reasonable attorneys' fees),
losses, expenses, settlements and judgments, to the extent
arising from your violation of these Terms of Use, from your
violation of the rights of any other person or entity, or from
your claim for damages.
8. Copyright
This Website is Copyright © 2005 by UF College of Dentistry. All
rights are reserved. Any copying, transmission, distribution,
download, screen-capture or other publication or other
unauthorized use of the contents of this Website is strictly
prohibited.
9. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THESE TERMS OF USE, PLEASE DO NOT USE
THIS WEBSITE. IF YOU USE THIS WEBSITE, YOU WILL BE DEEMED TO
AGREE TO THESE TERMS OF USE.