Terms of Use
Terms and conditions of use agreement between you, the user, and Millsap Valley Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine, hereafter referred to as Millsap Valley.
The Millsap Valley website is comprised of various webpages owned and operated by Millsap Valley, including but not limited to our home page and blog page.
The Millsap Valley website is offered to you conditioned on your acceptance without modification of the terms, conditions, and notices contained herein and subject to the Privacy Policy and other terms, policies and procedures which may be posted on a Web page or website. Your use of a Millsap Valley website constitutes your agreement to all such terms, conditions, notices, and Privacy Policy.
If you do not agree with these Terms of Use, please do not use our website.
Modification of These Terms of Use
Millsap Valley reserves the right to change the terms, conditions, and notices under which the Millsap Valley website is offered at any time, so please refer to them periodically. If you disagree with the changes to these Terms of Use, discontinue your use of the website. Your ongoing use of the website after the changes take effect signifies your agreement to the new terms. We encourage you to review the Terms of Use regularly.
Links to Third Party Sites
The Millsap Valley website may contain links to other websites ("Linked Sites"). The Linked Sites are not under the control of Millsap Valley and Millsap Valley is not responsible for the contents of any Linked Site, including without limitation any link contained in a Linked Site, or any changes or updates to a Linked Site. Millsap Valley is not responsible for webcasting or any other form of transmission received from any Linked Site. Millsap Valley is providing these links to you only as a convenience, and the inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by Millsap Valley of the site or any association with its operators.
No Unlawful or Prohibited Use
As a condition of your use of the Millsap Valley website, you warrant to Millsap Valley that you will not use the Millsap Valley website for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these terms, conditions, and notices. You may not use the Millsap Valley website in any manner which could damage, disable, overburden, or impair the Millsap Valley website, result in the unauthorized disclosure or use of personally identifiable or otherwise sensitive information or interfere with any other party's use and enjoyment of the Millsap Valley website. You may not use the data or information on the Millsap Valley website for commercial purposes. You may not obtain or attempt to obtain any materials or information through any means not intentionally made available or provided for through the Millsap Valley website.
By way of example, and not as a limitation, you agree that, when visiting or using a Millsap Valley website, you will: (a) not defame, abuse, harass, stalk, threaten or otherwise violate the legal rights (such as rights of privacy and publicity of others); (b) not post any abusive, obscene, vulgar, slanderous, hateful, threatening, sexually-oriented, pornographic, misleading, fraudulent, otherwise objectionable material of any kind or any other material that may violate any applicable laws or violate or infringe any third party rights or violate any confidentiality obligations; (c) not use any website for illegal purposes; (d) not advertise or offer to sell or buy any goods or services for any business purpose unless such website specifically allows such messages; (e) not conduct or forward surveys, contest, pyramid schemes or chain letters; (f) not harvest or otherwise collect information about others, including email addresses, without their consent; (g) comply with all requirements, procedures, policies of the website and all applicable laws and regulations including U.S. export control laws, policies, procedures, laws, regulations and directives governing privacy and the Terms of Use posted on the website; (h) not take any action that imposes, or may impose, in the sole discretion of Millsap Valley , an unreasonable or disproportionately large load on the infrastructure or otherwise be disruptive including but not limited to “flooding” any group with posts; (i) not to upload, post, use or otherwise make available any content that contains software viruses or any other corrupt computer code, files or programs that impair the use of any computer software or hardware or telecommunications equipment; or (j) not use information or data on an Millsap Valley website for commercial purposes.
Use of Communication Services
The Millsap Valley website may contain bulletin board services, chat areas, news groups, forums, communities, personal web pages, calendars and/or other message or communication facilities designed to enable you to communicate with the public at large or with a group (collectively, “Communication Services”). You agree to use the Communication Services at your own risk and that you are solely responsible for the contents of your private and public communications, whether uploaded, posted, emailed or otherwise transmitted. You agree only to post, send and receive messages and material that are proper and related to the particular Communication Service and otherwise in compliance with these Terms of Use and any other applicable terms of use. Millsap Valley has no obligation to monitor the Communication Services. However, Millsap Valley reserves the right to review materials posted to a Communication Service and to remove any materials in its sole discretion. Millsap Valley reserves the right to terminate your access to any or all of the Communication Services or website at any time without notice for any reason whatsoever. Always use caution when giving out any personally identifying information about yourself or your children in any Communication Service. Millsap Valley does not control or endorse the content, messages or information found in any Communication Service and, therefore, Millsap Valley specifically disclaims any liability with regard to the Communication Services and any actions resulting from your participation in any Communication Service. Users are not authorized Millsap Valley spokespersons, and their views do not necessarily reflect those of Millsap Valley. Materials uploaded to a Communication Service may be subject to posted limitations on usage, reproduction and/or dissemination. You are responsible for adhering to such limitations if you download the materials.
Materials Provided to Millsap Valley or Posted at Millsap Valley Website
Millsap Valley does not claim ownership of the materials you provide to Millsap Valley, such as feedback and suggestions. However, by posting, uploading, inputting, providing or submitting your Submission you are granting Millsap Valley , its affiliates, employees, contractors, leadership, members, service providers, advisors, accountants, auditors, other professional advisors and temporary employees, permission to use your Submission in connection with Millsap Valley’s legitimate interests consistent with the programs and services offered by and through Millsap Valley including, without limitation, the rights to: copy, distribute, transmit, publicly display, publicly perform, reproduce, edit, translate and reformat your Submission; and to publish your name in connection with your Submission.
No compensation will be paid with respect to the use of your Submission, as provided herein. Millsap Valley is under no obligation to post or use any Submission you may provide and may remove any Submission at any time in Millsap Valley's sole discretion.
By posting, uploading, inputting, providing or submitting your Submission you warrant and represent that you own or otherwise control all of the rights to your Submission as described in this section including, without limitation, all the rights necessary for you to provide, post, upload, input or submit the Submissions.
Liability Disclaimer
You agree to use the Millsap Valley website at your own risk, and you are solely responsible for the contents of your private and public communications, whether uploaded, posted, emailed or otherwise transmitted.
THERE ARE NO WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE OR NON-INFRINGEMENT REGARDING THE INFORMATION, PROGRAMS, PRODUCTS OR SERVICES INCLUDED IN OR AVAILABLE THROUGH THE MILLSAP VALLEY WEBSITE AND, THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ALL SUCH INFORMATION, PROGRAMS, PRODUCTS OR SERVICES ARE PROVIDED ON AN “AS-IS” BASIS.
IN NO EVENT SHALL MILLSAP VALLEY BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, CONSEQUENTIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, DAMAGE TO SOFTWARE OR HARDWARE, LOST PROFITS OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE MILLSAP VALLEY WEBSITE EVEN IF ADVISED IN ADVANCE OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. IF YOU ARE DISSATISFIED WITH ANY PORTION OF THE MILLSAP VALLEY WEBSITE, OR WITH ANY OF THESE TERMS OF USE, YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY IS TO DISCONTINUE USING THE MILLSAP VALLEY WEBSITE.
No Medical Advice
MILLSAP VALLEY DOES NOT OFFER MEDICAL ADVICE OR DIAGNOSES OR ENGAGE IN THE PRACTICE OF MEDICINE THROUGH ITS WEBSITE. COMMENTS AND BLOG POSTS ARE FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY, AND ARE NOT INTENDED TO BE, AND DO NOT CONSTITUTE, A SUBSTITUTE FOR PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL ADVICE, DIAGNOSIS, OR TREATMENT. ALWAYS SEEK THE ADVICE OF YOUR PHYSICIAN OR OTHER QUALIFIED HEALTH PROVIDER WITH ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING YOUR MEDICAL CONDITION OR THE USE (OR FREQUENCY) OF ANY MEDICATION, MEDICAL DEVICE, OR COURSE OF THERAPY. NEVER DISREGARD PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL ADVICE OR DELAY IN SEEKING IT BECAUSE OF SOMETHING YOU HAVE READ IN CONNECTION WITH OUR WEBSITE. NONE OF THE INFORMATION ON THE SITES REPRESENTS OR WARRANTS THAT ANY PARTICULAR DRUG, DEVICE OR COURSE OF TREATMENT IS SAFE, APPROPRIATE, OR EFFECTIVE FOR YOU.
Disclosure
Millsap Valley reserves the right at all times to disclose any information as necessary to satisfy any applicable law, regulation, legal process or governmental request, or to edit, refuse to post or to remove any information or materials, in whole or in part, in Millsap Valley’s sole discretion.
International Use
The website, including the information provided on the website, is designed for and intended for users in the United States. We make no representation that the website is applicable to, appropriate for, or available to users in locations outside the United States. Accessing the website from territories where the content is illegal is prohibited. If you choose to access the website from a location outside the U.S., you do so on your own initiative and you are responsible for compliance with local laws.
Indemnification
Upon a request by us, you agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless us, our employees, contractors, officers, directors, agents, parent, other affiliated companies, and suppliers, from all liabilities, claims, and expenses, including attorney's fees, that arise from your use or misuse of the website. We reserve the right to assume control of the defense of any third party claim that is subject to indemnification by you, in which event you will cooperate with us in asserting any available defenses.
Trademarks
All trademarks appearing on the Services are the property of their respective owners, including, without limitation, Millsap Valley Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine. No right, license or interest to such trademarks is granted by these Terms of Use.
General
To the maximum extent permitted by law, these Terms of Use and the Privacy Policy are governed by the laws of the State of Texas, U.S.A. and you hereby consent to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of courts in Parker County and Palo Pinto County, Texas, U.S.A. in all disputes arising out of or relating to the use of the Millsap Valley website. Use of the Millsap Valley website is unauthorized in any jurisdiction that does not give effect to all provisions of these terms and conditions, including without limitation this paragraph. You agree that no joint venture, partnership, employment, or agency relationship exists between you and Millsap Valley as a result of this agreement or use of the Millsap Valley website. Millsap Valley’s performance of these Terms of Use is subject to existing laws and legal process, and nothing contained in this agreement is in derogation of Millsap Valley’s right to comply with governmental, court and law enforcement requests or requirements relating to your use of the Millsap Valley website or information provided to or gathered by Millsap Valley with respect to such use. If any part of these Terms of Use is determined to be invalid or unenforceable pursuant to applicable law including, but not limited to, the warranty disclaimers and liability limitations set forth above, then the invalid or unenforceable provision will be deemed superseded by a valid, enforceable provision that most closely matches the intent of the original provision and the remainder of the agreement shall continue in effect. Unless otherwise specified herein, these Terms of Use and the Privacy Policy constitute the entire agreement between the user and Millsap Valley with respect to the Millsap Valley website superseding all prior or contemporaneous communications and proposals, whether electronic, oral or written, between the user and Millsap Valley with respect to the Millsap Valley website. A printed version of these Terms of Use and of any notice given in electronic form shall be admissible in judicial or administrative proceedings based upon or relating to these Terms of Use to the same extent and subject to the same conditions as other business documents and records originally generated and maintained in printed form. Millsap Valley may assign these Terms of Use at any time as part of the sale to, merger with, or other transfer of our company to another entity. We may post a notice on the website regarding any change of ownership so that you have the opportunity to discontinue your use of the website or cancel your registration if you do not wish to continue to use the website under the new ownership. You may not assign these Terms of Service to anyone else.