TERMS & CONDITIONS

OPERATIONS 

Lifestyle Medicine Education Consortium (LMEC) operates from within the United States of  America, within the State of Indiana, the City of South Bend and County  of St. Joseph. 

TERMS OF USE 

Lifestyle Medicine Education Consortium (LMEC) (“LMEC,” “we,” or “our”) operates various  websites and applications (collectively the “Site”) with links to these  Terms of Use. By accessing and using the Site, you agree to be bound by  these Terms of Use and all other policies that appear on the Site. If  you do not wish to be bound by these Terms of Use, you may not use the Site. 

DISCLAIMER 

The  information contained in these topics is not intended nor implied to be  a substitute for professional medical advice, it is provided for  educational purposes only. You assume full responsibility for how you  choose to use this information. Always seek the advice of your physician  or other qualified healthcare provider before starting any new  treatment or discontinuing an existing treatment. Talk with your  healthcare provider about any questions you may have regarding a medical  condition. Nothing contained in these topics is intended to be used for  medical diagnosis or treatment. 

LIABILITY DISCLAIMER: WITH AND WITHOUT NOTICE 

The  information, software, products and services included in or available  through the site may include inaccuracies and or typographical errors.  Lifestyle Medicine Education Consortium (LMEC) may improvements or changes to the  site at any time with and without notice.  

INDEMNIFICATION AND HOLD HARMLESS 

You  agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Lifestyle Medicine Education Consortium (LMEC), its officers, directors, employees, agents, and  third parties for any losses, costs, liabilities, and expenses  (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) relating to or arising out of  your use of or inability to use the Site, any Submission made by you,  your violation of any Terms of Use, your violation of any rights of a  third party, or your violation of any applicable laws or restrictions.  Lifestyle Medicine Education Consortium (LMEC) reserves the right, at its own cost,  to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter otherwise  subject to indemnification by you, in which event you will fully  cooperate with Lifestyle Medicine Education Consortium (LMEC) in asserting any  available defenses. 

LEGAL ADVICE  

The  legal information on the Site is not intended to be a substitute for  professional legal advice. If you need legal advice for your specific  problem, you should consult a licensed attorney in your area. 

PRIVACY 

Your  use of the Site is subject to Lifestyle Medicine Education Consortium (LMEC) Privacy Policy, which also governs the Site and informs users of our  data collection practices. 

ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS 

Visiting  the Lifestyle Medicine Education Consortium (LMEC) Site and sending emails to Lifestyle Medicine Education Consortium (LMEC) constitute electronic communications. By  posting any user-generated content to the Site, you consent to receive  electronic communications and you agree that all agreements, notices,  disclosures and other communications that we provide to you  electronically, via email, and on the Site satisfy any legal requirement  that such communications be in writing to ALifestyle Medicine Education Consortium (LMEC) at info@lifestylemededucation.org

ACCOUNT INFORMATION 

If  you create an account to use the Lifestyle Medicine Education Consortium (LMEC) Site,  including any forum associated with the Site, you are responsible for  maintaining the confidentiality of your account and password and for  restricting access to your computer, and you agree to accept  responsibility for all activities that occur under your account or  password. You may not assign or otherwise transfer your account to any  other person or entity.  

ACCOUNT INFORMATION THIRD PARTY 

You  acknowledge that Lifestyle Medicine Education Consortium (LMEC) is not responsible  for third party access to your account that results from theft or  misappropriation of your account. Lifestyle Medicine Education Consortium (LMEC)  reserves the right to refuse or cancel service, terminate accounts, or  remove or edit content at any time in Lifestyle Medicine Education Consortium (LMEC) sole discretion. 

ACCOUNT INFORMATION: INTERNATIONAL USERS 

The Lifestyle Medicine Education Consortium (LMEC) Site is controlled, operated, and  administered by Lifestyle Medicine Education Consortium (LMEC) from within the  United States of America, within the State of Indiana, the City of South  Bend and County of St. Joseph. If you access the Site from elsewhere,  you are responsible for compliance with all local and international  laws. You agree that you will not use content accessed on the Site in  any country or in any manner prohibited by any applicable laws or  restrictions. 

NON COLLECTION OF INFORMATION OF PERSONS UNDER THE AGE OF 18 

Lifestyle Medicine Education Consortium (LMEC) does not knowingly collect, either online or  offline, personal information from persons under the age of eighteen  (18). If you are under eighteen (18), you may use the Lifestyle Medicine Education Consortium (LMEC) Site only with permission of a parent or guardian and  approval from system administrators of Lifestyle Medicine Education Consortium (LMEC). 

THIRD PARTY SITES AND AFFILIATES 

The  Site may contain links to other websites (“Linked Sites”). The Linked  Sites are not under the control of Lifestyle Medicine Education Consortium (LMEC),  and Lifestyle Medicine Education Consortium (LMEC) is not responsible for any Linked  Site’s content, including without limitation any link contained in a  Linked Site or any changes to a Linked Site. Lifestyle Medicine Education Consortium (LMEC) provides such links only as a convenience. 

THIRD PARTY SITES AND AFFILIATES AND PRODUCTS, SERVICES, DOMAINS 

Certain  services made available via the Site are delivered by third party  sites. By using any product, service, or functionality originating from  the Site domain, you hereby acknowledge and consent that Lifestyle Medicine Education Consortium (LMEC) may share such information and data with any third  party with whom Lifestyle Medicine Education Consortium (LMEC) has a contractual  relationship to provide the requested product, service, or functionality  on behalf of Site users. 

NO UNLAWFUL OR PROHIBITED USE OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY: PART 1 

You  are granted a non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to  access and use the Site strictly in accordance with these Terms of Use.  As a condition of your use of the Site, you warrant to Lifestyle Medicine Education Consortium (LMEC) that you will not use the Site for any purpose that  is unlawful or prohibited by these Terms of Use. You may not use the  Site in any manner that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair the  Site or interfere with any other party’s use and enjoyment of the Site.  You may not obtain or attempt to obtain any materials or information  through any means not intentionally made available or provided for  through the Site. 

NO UNLAWFUL OR PROHIBITED USE OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY: PART 2 

All  content included as part of the Site, such as text, graphics, logos,  images, any compilation thereof, and any software used on the Site, is  owned, controlled, or licensed by Lifestyle Medicine Education Consortium (LMEC) and  protected by copyright and other laws that protect intellectual  property and proprietary rights. You agree to observe and abide by all  copyright and other proprietary notices, legends, or other restrictions  contained in any such content and will not make any changes thereto.