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Legal and
Privacy Disclaimer
Updated 8/17/11
Bucks County Center for Vein Medicine knows that the privacy
of the personal information that we receive about you is
important to you. We understand that you trust us to protect
the confidentiality and security of that information. The
information we collect about you is used only to provide the
services that you request from us.
This notice informs you of our privacy policy and describes
how we treat the information that we receive about you.
Bucks County Center for Vein Medicine collects nonpublic
personal information about you only in connection with
providing you services that you request. The types of
nonpublic personal information that we collect vary according
to the services we perform for you, and may include:
* Information that we receive from you (such as your name,
address, social security number and other household
information);
* Information about your relationship with us (such as the
types of services we provide to you, your invoice balances,
and your payment history); and
* Information that we receive, with your authorization, from
third parties.
Bucks County Center for Vein Medicine does not disclose any
public or nonpublic personal information about you that you
have provided to us to anyone outside of our company, except
as authorized by you or as required by law. In addition, we
will release information to the extent required by law or
regulation. We do not sell client information to anyone or
disclose client information to marketing companies.
We restrict access to public and nonpublic personal
information about you that you have provided to us to those
Bucks County Center for Vein Medicine staff members who need
to know the information to provide services to you. All Bucks
County Center for Vein Medicine employees are required to
maintain the confidentiality of all nonpublic personal
information about you.
Legal Disclaimer: The information contained within this site
should not be considered as medical or legal advice.
PRIVACY AND USE
Bucks County Center for Vein Medicine maintains all records
and is responsible for updating data.
This Web site and any information included is for personal use
only. Any information relating to business for any other
purpose, including but not limited to, reproducing and storing
in a retrieval system by any means, electronic or mechanical,
photocopying or using the addresses or other information for
any private, commercial or political mailing or contact, is
strictly prohibited, is in direct violation of copyright and
would constitute misappropriation of corporate property.
All information contained herein remains the property of the
Bucks County Center for Vein Medicine. The data contained on
this Web site may not be reproduced in whole or in part by any
person or entity without the express written permission of the
Bucks County Center for Vein Medicine. The Bucks County Center
for Vein Medicine have attempted to verify and correctly state
the information contained herein. However, the Bucks County
Center for Vein Medicine and its webmasters disclaim all
liability and responsibility for the accuracy of this
information. In addition, circumstances may have rendered some
information herein obsolete prior to the date of the
publication or prior to the time the information is reviewed
by the reader.
A FEW WORDS ABOUT YOUR PRIVACY
Bucks County Center for Vein Medicine has adopted these
guidelines to ensure customer privacy and protect personal
data.
1. Information Collection and Use
We will ask you when we need information that personally
identifies you or allows us to contact you.
*
To make the site easier for you to use and navigate
*
To help you quickly access services or information on our
website.
*
To help us create content relevant to you
*
To alert you to site updates, new features and
Association-related benefits and offers
2. Updating Personal Files
If you choose not to update your personal files, you will
still be able to access content. However, you may not be able
to access areas or sources that require personal file
information.
3. Personal File Updates
We provide you with the means to ensure that your personal
information is correct and current.
4. Security
Bucks County Center for Vein Medicine protects the security of
your personal information and honors your choices for its
intended use. We carefully protect your data from loss,
misuse, unauthorized access or disclosure, alteration or
destruction. Personal information will be used for Bucks
County Center for Vein Medicine business purposes only.
5. Newsletter Mailings
You have the right to control whether you receive updates
through our third-party newsletter and emailing services.
6. Feedback
If you believe Bucks County Center for Vein Medicine has not
has not adhered to the principles above, please notify us by
email. We will do our best to determine and correct the
problem promptly.
LEGAL DISCLAIMER
1. ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS
By accessing the Bucks County Center for Vein Medicine WebSite
("the Service"), you signify your agreement to all terms,
conditions, and notices contained or referenced herein, the
Terms of Service ("TOS"). If you do not agree to the TOS, do
not use this Service. We reserve the right, at our discretion,
to update or revise the TOS. Please check the Terms
periodically for changes. Bucks County Center for Vein
Medicine provides its service to you, subject to the following
TOS, which may be updated by us from time to time without
notice to you. In addition, when using particular Bucks County
Center for Vein Medicine services, you shall be subject to any
posted guidelines or rules applicable to such services which
may be posted from time to time. All such guidelines or rules
are hereby incorporated by reference into the TOS. Your
continued use of this Service following the posting of any
changes to the TOS constitutes acceptance of those changes.
2. DESCRIPTION OF SERVICE
Bucks County Center for Vein Medicine currently provides users
with access to online resources. Unless explicitly stated
otherwise, any new features that augment or enhance the
current Service, including the release of new Bucks County
Center for Vein Medicine properties, shall be subject to the
TOS. You understand and agree that the Service is provided
"AS-IS" and that Bucks County Center for Vein Medicine assumes
no responsibility for the timeliness, deletion, mis-delivery
or failure to store any user communications or personalization
settings.
3. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES
YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT:
a. YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. THE SERVICE
IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE," WITHOUT WARRANTY OF
ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT
LIMITATION, ANY WARRANTY FOR INFORMATION, DATA, SERVICES,
UNINTERRUPTED ACCESS, OR PRODUCTS PROVIDED THROUGH OR IN
CONNECTION WITH THE SERVICE. SPECIFICALLY, Bucks County Center
for Vein Medicine DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL WARRANTIES, INCLUDING,
BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY WARRANTIES CONCERNING THE AVAILABILITY,
ACCURACY, USEFULNESS, OR CONTENT OF INFORMATION, PRODUCTS OR
SERVICES, AND DISCLAIMS WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS
FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. THIS DISCLAIMER
OF LIABILITY APPLIES TO ANY DAMAGES OR INJURY WHETHER FOR
BREACH OF CONTRACT, TORTUOUS BEHAVIOR, NEGLIGENCE, OR UNDER
ANY OTHER CAUSE OF ACTION.
b.Bucks County Center for Vein Medicine MAKES NO WARRANTY THAT
(i) THE SERVICE WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS, (ii) THE SERVICE
WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE, OR ERROR-FREE, (iii)
THE RESULTS THAT MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE USE OF THE SERVICE
WILL BE ACCURATE OR RELIABLE, (iv) THE QUALITY OF ANY
PRODUCTS, SERVICES, INFORMATION, OR OTHER MATERIAL PURCHASED
OR OBTAINED BY YOU THROUGH THE SERVICE WILL MEET YOUR
EXPECTATIONS, AND (V) ANY ERRORS IN THE SOFTWARE WILL BE
CORRECTED.
c.ANY MATERIAL DOWNLOADED OR OTHERWISE OBTAINED THROUGH THE
USE OF THE SERVICE IS DONE AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION AND RISK AND
THAT YOU WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE TO YOUR
COMPUTER SYSTEM OR LOSS OF DATA THAT RESULTS FROM THE DOWNLOAD
OF ANY SUCH MATERIAL.
d.NO ADVICE OR INFORMATION, WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN, OBTAINED
BY YOU FROM Bucks County Center for Vein Medicine OR THROUGH
OR FROM THE SERVICE SHALL CREATE ANY WARRANTY NOT EXPRESSLY
STATED IN THE TOS.
4. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
NEITHER Bucks County Center for Vein Medicine NOR ANY OF ITS
EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, SUCCESSORS, ASSIGNS, AFFILIATES, OR CONTENT
OR SERVICE PROVIDERS SHALL BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY OTHER THIRD
PARTY FOR ANY DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF USE OF THE SERVICE OR
INABILITY TO GAIN ACCESS TO OR USE THE SERVICE OR OUT OF ANY
BREACH OF ANY WARRANTY. THIS LIMITATION APPLIES WHETHER THE
ALLEGED LIABILITY IS BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT, NEGLIGENCE,
STRICT LIABILITY, OR ANY OTHER BASIS, EVEN IF Bucks County
Center for Vein Medicine HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY
OF SUCH DAMAGE. BECAUSE SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE
EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR
INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
IN SUCH JURISDICTIONS, THE RESPECTIVE LIABILITY OF Bucks
County Center for Vein Medicine, ITS EMPLOYEES, AGENTS,
SUCCESSORS, ASSIGNS, AFFILIATES, AND CONTENT OR SERVICE
PROVIDERS IS LIMITED TO THE GREATEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY SUCH
LAW. FURTHER, YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT Bucks
County Center for Vein Medicine SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY
DIRECT, INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL
OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DAMAGES
FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, GOODWILL, USE, DATA OR OTHER INTANGIBLE
LOSSES (EVEN IF Bucks County Center for Vein Medicine HAS BEEN
ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES), RESULTING FROM: (i)
THE USE OR THE INABILITY TO USE THE SERVICE; (ii) THE COST OF
PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS AND SERVICES RESULTING FROM
ANY GOODS, DATA, INFORMATION OR SERVICES PURCHASED OR OBTAINED
OR MESSAGES RECEIVED OR TRANSACTIONS ENTERED INTO THROUGH OR
FROM THE SERVICE; (iii) UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR ALTERATION
OF YOUR TRANSMISSIONS OR DATA; (iv) STATEMENTS OR CONDUCT OF
ANY THIRD PARTY ON THE SERVICE; OR (v) ANY OTHER MATTER
RELATING TO THE SERVICE.
3. MEMBER CONDUCT
You understand that all information, data, text, software,
music, sound, photographs, graphics, video, messages or other
materials ("Content"), whether publicly posted or privately
transmitted, are the sole responsibility of the person from
which such Content originated. This means that you, and not
Bucks County Center for Vein Medicine, are entirely
responsible for all Content that you upload, post, email,
transmit or otherwise make available via the Service. Bucks
County Center for Vein Medicine does not control the Content
posted via the Service and, as such, does not guarantee the
accuracy, integrity or quality of such Content. You understand
that by using the Service, you may be exposed to Content that
is offensive, indecent or objectionable. Under no
circumstances will Bucks County Center for Vein Medicine be
liable in any way for any Content, including, but not limited
to, for any errors or omissions in any Content, or for any
loss or damage of any kind incurred as a result of the use of
any Content posted, emailed, transmitted or otherwise made
available via the Service.
You agree to not use the Service to:
a.
upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available any
Content that is unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive,
harassing, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, libelous, invasive of
another's privacy, hateful, or racially, ethnically or
otherwise objectionable;
b.
harm minors in any way;
c.
impersonate any person or entity, including, but not limited
to, a Bucks County Center for Vein Medicine official, forum
leader, guide or host, or falsely state or otherwise
misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity;
d.
forge headers or otherwise manipulate identifiers in order to
disguise the origin of any Content transmitted through the
Service;
e.
upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available any
Content that you do not have a right to make available under
any law or under contractual or fiduciary relationships (such
as inside information, proprietary and confidential
information learned or disclosed as part of employment
relationships or under nondisclosure agreements);
f.
upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available any
Content that infringes any patent, trademark, trade secret,
copyright or other proprietary rights ("Rights") of any party;
g.
upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available any
unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, promotional
materials, "junk mail," "spam," "chain letters," "pyramid
schemes," or any other form of solicitation, except in those
areas (such as shopping rooms) that are designated for such
purpose;
h.
upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available 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 hardware
or telecommunications equipment;
i.
disrupt the normal flow of dialogue, cause a screen to
"scroll" faster than other users of the Service are able to
type, or otherwise act in a manner that negatively affects
other users' ability to engage in real time exchanges;
j.
interfere with or disrupt the Service or servers or networks
connected to the Service, or disobey any requirements,
procedures, policies or regulations of networks connected to
the Service;
k.
intentionally or unintentionally violate any applicable local,
state, national or international law, including, but not
limited to, regulations promulgated by the U.S. Securities and
Exchange Commission, any rules of any national or other
securities exchange, including, without limitation, the
Pennsylvania Stock Exchange, the American Stock Exchange or
the NASDAQ, and any regulations having the force of law;
l.
"stalk" or otherwise harass another; or
m.
collect or store personal data about other users.
You acknowledge that Bucks County Center for Vein Medicine
does not pre-screen Content, but that Bucks County Center for
Vein Medicine and its designees shall have the right (but not
the obligation) in their sole discretion to refuse or move any
Content that is available via the Service. Without limiting
the foregoing, Bucks County Center for Vein Medicine and its
designees shall have the right to remove any Content that
violates the TOS or is otherwise objectionable. You agree that
you must evaluate, and bear all risks associated with, the use
of any Content, including any reliance on the accuracy,
completeness, or usefulness of such Content. In this regard,
you acknowledge that you may not rely on any Content created
by Bucks County Center for Vein Medicine or submitted to Bucks
County Center for Vein Medicine, including without limitation
information in Bucks County Center for Vein Medicine Links,
News, and in all other parts of the Service.
You acknowledge and agree that Bucks County Center for Vein
Medicine may preserve Content and may also disclose Content if
required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such
preservation or disclosure is reasonably necessary to: (a)
comply with legal process; (b) enforce the TOS; (c) respond to
claims that any Content violates the rights of third-parties;
or (d) protect the rights, property, or personal safety of Bucks
County Center for Vein Medicine, its users and the public.
You understand that the technical processing and transmission
of the Service, including your Content, may involve (a)
transmissions over various networks; and (b) changes to
conform and adapt to technical requirements of connecting
networks or devices.
5. SPECIAL ADMONITIONS FOR INTERNATIONAL USE
Recognizing the global nature of the Internet, you agree to
comply with all local rules regarding online conduct and
acceptable Content. Specifically, you agree to comply with all
applicable laws regarding the transmission of technical data
exported from the United States or the country in which you
reside.
6. CONTENT SUBMITTED OR MADE AVAILABLE FOR INCLUSION ON THE
SERVICE
Bucks County Center for Vein Medicine does not claim ownership
of Content you submit or make available for inclusion on the
Service. However, with respect to Content you submit or make
available for inclusion in the Service, you grant Bucks County
Center for Vein Medicine an unlimited, world-wide, royalty
free license.
7. INDEMNITY
Upon a request by Bucks County Center for Vein Medicine, you
agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Bucks County
Center for Vein Medicine and other affiliated companies, and
their employees, contractors, officers, and directors from all
liabilities, claims, and expenses, including attorney's fees,
that arise from your use or misuse of this Service. Bucks
County Center for Vein Medicine reserves the right, at it own
expense, to assume the exclusive defense and control of any
matter otherwise subject to indemnification by you, in which
event you will cooperate with Bucks County Center for Vein
Medicine in asserting any available defenses. Further, you
agree to indemnify and hold Bucks County Center for Vein
Medicine, and its subsidiaries, affiliates, officers, agents,
co-branders or other partners, and employees, harmless from
any claim or demand, including reasonable attorneys' fees,
made by any third party due to or arising out of Content you
submit, post, transmit or make available through the Service,
your use of the Service, your connection to the Service, your
violation of the TOS, or your violation of any rights of
another.
10. GENERAL PRACTICES REGARDING USE AND STORAGE
You acknowledge that Bucks County Center for Vein Medicine may
establish general practices and limits concerning use of the
Service, including without limitation the maximum number of
days that email messages, message board postings or other
uploaded Content will be retained by the Service, the maximum
number of email messages that may be sent from or received by
an account on the Service, the maximum size of any email
message that may be sent from or received by an account on the
Service, the maximum disk space that will be allotted on Bucks
County Center for Vein Medicine's servers on your behalf, and
the maximum number of times (and the maximum duration for
which) you may access the Service in a given period of time.
You agree that Bucks County Center for Vein Medicine has no
responsibility or liability for the deletion or failure to
store any messages and other communications or other Content
maintained or transmitted by the Service. You acknowledge that
Bucks County Center for Vein Medicine reserves the right to
log off accounts that are inactive for an extended period of
time. You further acknowledge that Bucks County Center for
Vein Medicine reserves the right to change these general
practices and limits at any time, in its sole discretion, with
or without notice.
12. MODIFICATIONS TO SERVICE
Bucks County Center for Vein Medicine reserves the right at
any time and from time to time to modify or discontinue,
temporarily or permanently, the Service (or any part thereof)
with or without notice. You agree that Bucks County Center for
Vein Medicine shall not be liable to you or to any third party
for any modification, suspension or discontinuance of the
Service.
13. TERMINATION
Bucks County Center for Vein Medicine reserves the right, in
its sole discretion, to terminate your access to all or part
of this Service, with or without notice. You agree that Bucks
County Center for Vein Medicine, in its sole discretion, may
terminate your use of the Service, and remove and discard any
Content within the Service, for any reason, including, without
limitation, for lack of use or if Bucks County Center for Vein
Medicine believes that you have violated or acted
inconsistently with the letter or spirit of the TOS. Bucks
County Center for Vein Medicine may also in its sole
discretion and at any time discontinue providing the Service,
or any part thereof, with or without notice. You agree that
any termination of your access to the Service under any
provision of this TOS may be effected without prior notice,
and acknowledge and agree that Bucks County Center for Vein
Medicine may immediately deactivate or delete your account and
all related information and files in your account and/or bar
any further access to such files or the Service. Further, you
agree that Bucks County Center for Vein Medicine shall not be
liable to you or any third-party for any termination of your
access to the Service.
14. DEALINGS WITH ADVERTISERS
Your correspondence or business dealings with, or
participation in promotions of, advertisers found on or
through the Service, including payment and delivery of related
goods or services, and any other terms, conditions, warranties
or representations associated with such dealings, are solely
between you and such advertiser. You agree that Bucks County
Center for Vein Medicine shall not be responsible or liable
for any loss or damage of any sort incurred as the result of
any such dealings or as the result of the presence of such
advertisers on the Service. NOTE THAT ALL MERCHANDISE SOLD OR
GIVEN AWAY ON THE Bucks County Center for Vein Medicine
WEBSITE ARE PROVIDED BY ADVERTISERS AND NOT Bucks County
Center for Vein Medicine, REGARDLESS OF THE APPEARANCE OR
BRANDING OF THE PRODUCT OFFERING OR ADVERTISEMENT ON THE Bucks
County Center for Vein Medicine WEBSITE. IF YOU DO NOT WISH TO
DEAL WITH SUCH ADVERTISERS, DO NOT PURCHASE ANY ITEMS FOR SALE
OR ACCEPT ITEMS ON THE Bucks County Center for Vein Medicine
WEBSITE.
15. LINKS
The Service may provide, or third parties may provide, links
to other World Wide Web sites or resources. Because Bucks
County Center for Vein Medicine has no control over such sites
and resources, you acknowledge and agree that Bucks County
Center for Vein Medicine is not responsible for the
availability of such external sites or resources, and does not
endorse and is not responsible or liable for any Content,
advertising, products, or other materials on or available from
such sites or resources. You further acknowledge and agree
that Bucks County Center for Vein Medicine shall not be
responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage
or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection
with use of or reliance on any such Content, goods or services
available on or through any such site or resource.
21. NOTICE
Notices to you may be made via either email or regular mail.
The Service may also provide notices of changes to the TOS or
other matters by displaying notices or links to notices to you
generally on the Service.
24. GENERAL INFORMATION
This TOS shall be governed by and construed in all respects by
the laws of the State of Pennsylvania, as such laws are
applied to agreements entered into and performed entirely
within the State of Pennsylvania and between Pennsylvania
residents. If any provision of these Terms is held to be
invalid or unenforceable, such provision shall be struck to
the extent of such invalidity or unenforceability, and the
remainder thereof, as well as the remaining provisions of the
Terms shall be fully enforced. You expressly agree that the
exclusive jurisdiction for any claim or action arising out of
or relating to these TOS or your use of this Service shall be
filed only in the state or federal courts located in the State
of Pennsylvania, and you further agree and submit to the
exercise of personal jurisdiction of such courts for the
purpose of litigating any such claim or action. The TOS
constitute the entire agreement between you and Bucks County
Center for Vein Medicine and govern your use of the Service,
superceding any prior agreements between you and Bucks County
Center for Vein Medicine. You also may be subject to
additional terms and conditions that may apply when you use
affiliate services, third-party content or third-party
software.. The failure of Bucks County Center for Vein
Medicine to exercise or enforce any right or provision of the
TOS shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.
If any provision of the TOS is found by a court of competent
jurisdiction to be invalid, the parties nevertheless agree
that the court should endeavor to give effect to the parties'
intentions as reflected in the provision, and the other
provisions of the TOS remain in full force and effect. You
agree that regardless of any statute or law to the contrary,
any contract arising out of or related to use of this Service
provided by Bucks County Center for Vein Medicine or otherwise
arising out of or related to the provisions and conditions of
the TOS, must be filed within one (1) year after such claim or
cause of action first arose or shall be forever barred. The
section titles in the TOS are for convenience only and have no
legal or contractual effect.
The contents of VeinMedicine.com, such as text, graphics,
images, and other material contained on VeinMedicine.com 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 VeinMedicine.com.
If you think you may have a medical emergency, call your
doctor or 911 immediately. VeinMedicine.com 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
VeinMedicine.com, VeinMedicine.com employees, others appearing
on the Site at the invitation of VeinMedicine.com, or other
visitors to the site is solely at your own risk.
Bucks County Center for Vein Medicine is not responsible for
typographical errors that may occur on this website, all
prices and specials are subject to change without prior
notice.
The materials on this Website are for general information
purposes only and should not be construed as medical advice,
vascular surgery advice, vein treatment opinion or any other
advice on any specific facts or circumstances. Readers should
not act or refrain from acting upon this information without
seeking professional advice. Transmission of information on or
by use of this Website is not intended to create, and receipt
does not constitute, a client relationship between the sender
and receiver. Photographs and other graphics used on this
website may be for dramatization purposes only, and may
include models or stock photos. Likenesses do not necessarily
imply current client, partnership or employee status.
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