Terms of Use
Welcome to the Website of the Reproductive Health Access Project, Inc., sometimes referred to in these Terms of Use as “The Reproductive Health Access Project.”
THIS WEBSITE DOES NOT PROVIDE MEDICAL, LEGAL OR OTHER PROFESSIONAL ADVICE.
IF YOU HAVE AN URGENT, IMMEDIATE OR EMERGENCY MEDICAL SITUATION, CONTACT YOUR HEALTHCARE PROVIDER OR CALL 911 OR YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY NUMBER IMMEDIATELY. FOR ANY OTHER MEDICAL SITUATIONS, CONTACT YOUR HEALTHCARE PROVIDER.
Introduction. These Terms of Use describe the nature of this Website and the terms on which you may use it. BY USING THE WEBSITE OR ANY INFORMATION PROVIDED ON THE 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. 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.
1. Information On This Website; No Advice, Diagnosis or Treatment.
a. This Website provides information for healthcare providers and other individuals about certain medical topics. This Website does not provide any means for communication between individuals who access this Website and physicians or other healthcare providers, and does not provide legal, medical or other professional advice, or information concerning the medical treatment or diagnosis of any particular individual.
b. Protocols, checklists, articles, commentary, and other information contained on this Website are intended to be reviewed for general and illustrative purposes by healthcare providers. Such materials are not intended to establish standards of care or to guide the treatment or diagnosis of any individual, or to substitute for any healthcare provider’s independent clinical judgment, or to replace any manufacturer’s labels or other information about pharmaceuticals. Patients should seek specific examination, advice, evaluation and treatments from the health care providers of their choice, and providers should exercise independent clinical judgment with respect to their patients.
c. Patients and healthcare providers should consult with an attorney of their choice regarding any concerns or questions of a legal nature, including whether federal, state or local laws, as in effect from time to time, contain provisions that impact on the availability of particular treatments or protocols, require different forms of patient consents, disclosures or medical records, or address other matters.
2. Privacy.
a. To use this Website, you do not need to provide any information which identifies you. You may decide to send The Reproductive Health Access Project Personally Identifying Information, for example, in an e-mail requesting additional information. Except for use in responding to your request, no information that identifies any individual will be released or transmitted without the consent of the individual or other person authorized to consent on the individual’s behalf. Questions, answers, case studies, and other materials may be included on this Website or in other materials without Personally Identifying Information. 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 16. This Website does not collect any information from children. If a parent learns that information has been submitted identifying their child under age 16, the information will be deleted upon contact from the parent.
For more information on The Reproductive Health Access Project’s privacy policy, please see Privacy Policy.
3. Internet Use.
You should be aware of the general risks of transmitting and receiving information over the Internet. This Website is not encrypted. In your use of the internet, including copying or downloading of materials from this Website (to the extent permitted), or sending information, you are responsible for implementing sufficient procedures and checkpoints to satisfy your requirements for accuracy of data input and output, backing up of data, and protection from “viruses,” “worms,” “trojan horses” or other malicious or damaging computer programs, code or software.
4. Prohibited Activities.
The following activities are not permitted on this Website and are a material breach of these Terms of Use:
a. Using this Website for any purpose in violation of local, state, national or international laws;
b. Posting material that infringes on the intellectual property rights or privacy rights of The Reproductive Health Access Project or others;
c. Posting material that is threatening, harassing, malicious, hateful, abusive, slanderous, defamatory, obscene, embarrassing to others or otherwise contrary to the purpose of this Website, as determined by The Reproductive Health Access Project in its sole discretion;
d. Posting advertisements or requests for business;
e. Collecting information about others without their written consent; and
f. Engaging in any other conduct that is contrary to the purpose of this Website or, as determined by The Reproductive Health Access Project in its sole discretion, exposes The Reproductive Health Access Project or any other person or entity related to this Website to any liability or detriment.
5. Links.
The Reproductive Health Access Project may provide links to other websites, for your convenience. However, The Reproductive Health Access Project does not review, credential, accredit or approve the content of linked websites. The use of any such websites is at the user’s risk, and is subject to the Terms of Use applicable to such websites.
6. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES.
THE REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH ACCESS PROJECT, INC. MAKES NO WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE FUNCTIONING OF THIS WEBSITE, THE INFORMATION CONTAINED ON THIS WEBSITE OR ANY OTHER INTERNET SITES LINKED TO IT IN ANY WAY. THE REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH ACCESS PROJECT, INC. ASSUMES NO LIABILITY FOR ANY DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT, DECISION MADE OR ACTION TAKEN IN RELIANCE UPON INFORMATION OBTAINED THROUGH USE OF THIS WEBSITE. OPERATION OF THIS WEBSITE AND ANY INFORMATION ON THIS WEBSITE IS PROVIDED “AS IS,” AND ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND WARRANTIES CONCERNING NON-INFRINGEMENT OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS, ARE DISCLAIMED.
7. LIMITATION OF REMEDIES.
THE REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH ACCESS PROJECT, INC. SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INJURY, LOSS, 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 IN EXCESS OF ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($100.00), EVEN IF THE REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH ACCESS PROJECT, INC. HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
8. Indemnification.
You agree to indemnify, defend and hold the Reproductive Health Access Project, Inc. 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 the Reproductive Health Access Project, Inc. or any other person or entity, or from your claim for damages in excess of One Hundred Dollars ($100.00).
9. Jurisdiction.
You agree that the courts of the State of New York sitting in New York County have exclusive jurisdiction and venue over any dispute you have with the Reproductive Health Access Project, Inc.., and you expressly consent to personal jurisdiction in such courts in connection with any such dispute, or a dispute involving any of Reproductive Health Access Project, Inc.’s affiliates, subsidiaries, employees, agents, officers, directors and contractors. These Terms of Use are subject to the substantive laws of the State of New York, without regard to conflict of laws principles
10. Agreement.
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.
11. Contact.
You may contact The Reproductive Health Access Project at any of the contact addresses listed at Contact Us.
