TERMS OF USE
Effective Date of these Online Terms of Use: Jan 1, 2015
These Online Terms of Use govern your access to Web sites controlled by Connected Rock Ventures. Without prejudice to your rights under applicable law, Connected Rock Ventures reserves the right to amend these Online Terms of Use to reflect technological advancements, legal and regulatory changes and good business practices. If Connected Rock Ventures changes these Online Terms of Use, an updated version of these Online Terms of Use will reflect those changes and we will notify you of such changes by updating the effective date at the top of these Online Terms of Use. By accessing or using the Connected Rock Ventures website, you agree that you have read, understand, and agree to be bound to the current version of these Online Terms of Use which you may view when accessing the Connected Rock Ventures website. If you disagree with these Online Terms of Use, or are dissatisfied with the Connected Rock Ventures website, your sole and exclusive remedy is to discontinue using this Connected Rock Ventures website.
DISCLAIMERS
You acknowledge and agree that:
1. Although we strive to provide on the Connected Rock Ventures website the latest developments relating to our products and services, and other information about Connected Rock Ventures, we do not warrant the accuracy, effectiveness and suitability of any information contained in the Connected Rock Ventures website. Each person assumes full responsibility and all risks arising from use of the Connected Rock Ventures website. The information is presented "AS IS" and may include technical inaccuracies or typographical errors. Connected Rock Ventures reserves the right to make additions, deletions, or modifications to the information contained on the Connected Rock Ventures website at any time without any prior notification.
2. CONNECTED ROCK VENTURES MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND OR NATURE WITH RESPECT TO THE INFORMATION OR CONTENT POSTED ON THE CONNECTED ROCK VENTURES WEB SITE. CONNECTED ROCK VENTURES HEREBY DISCLAIMS ALL REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, CREATED BY LAW, CONTRACT OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. SOME JURISDICTIONS MAY NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES, SO SOME OF THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IN NO EVENT SHALL CONNECTED ROCK VENTURES BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND OR NATURE, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL (INCLUDING LOSS OF PROFIT) CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES ARISING FROM OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE EXISTENCE OR USE OF THE CONNECTED ROCK VENTURES WEB SITE, AND/OR THE INFORMATION OR CONTENT POSTED ON THE CONNECTED ROCK VENTURES WEB SITE, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER CONNECTED ROCK VENTURES HAS BEEN ADVISED AS TO THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. If any of the above exclusions of warranties is unenforceable in your jurisdiction, the other exclusions listed above will still be given effect to the full extent permitted by that jurisdiction's law.
3. Connected Rock Ventures is not responsible, and provides no warranty whatsoever, for the accuracy, effectiveness, timeliness and suitability of any information or content obtained from third parties, including any hyperlinks to or from third-party sites. These links are provided solely as a convenience to you and not as an endorsement by Connected Rock Ventures of the contents on such third-party Web sites, which are not under the control of Connected Rock Ventures. Except as otherwise provided on the Connected Rock Ventures website, Connected Rock Ventures will not edit, censor or otherwise control any content provided by third parties on any bulletin board, chat room or other similar forums posted on the Connected Rock Ventures website. Such information should, therefore, be considered as suspect and is not endorsed by Connected Rock Ventures.
4. The information on Connected Rock Ventures website should not be used as a substitute for the advice provided by a physician or other healthcare professional, and must not be used to diagnose or treat a disease or condition. Always consult your physician or other healthcare professional for medical advice and services.
YOUR USE
You understand, acknowledge, and agree to the following:
1. By using the Connected Rock Ventures website, you agree not to disrupt or intercept our electronic information posted on the Connected Rock Ventures website or on any of our servers. You also agree not to attempt to circumvent any security features of the Connected Rock Ventures website. Violations of our system or network security may result in civil or criminal liability, and Connected Rock Ventures will investigate occurrences which may involve such violations and cooperate with law enforcement authorities in prosecuting users who are involved in such violations.
2. By using the Connected Rock Ventures website, you agree to abide by all applicable, local, state, provincial, federal and international laws, rules and regulations. You agree that you will not use the Connected Rock Ventures website in a manner that will infringe the copyright, trademark, trade secret or other intellectual property rights of others or violate the privacy, publicity or other personal rights of others, and you will not post any material that is obscene, defamatory, profane, libelous, threatening, harassing, abusive, hateful or embarrassing to another person or entity.
3. You grant to Connected Rock Ventures the right to use all content you upload or otherwise transmit to the Connected Rock Ventures website, subject to these Online Terms of Use and Connected Rock Ventures’s Privacy Policy in any manner Connected Rock Ventures chooses, including, but not limited, to copying, displaying, performing or publishing it in any format whatsoever, modifying it, incorporating it into other material or making a derivative work based on it. To the extent allowed by applicable law you waive any moral rights you may have to content you upload or otherwise transmit to the Connected Rock Ventures website (if any).
4. Except as expressly stated and agreed upon in advance by Connected Rock Ventures, no confidential relationship shall be established in the event that any user of the Connected Rock Ventures website should make any oral, written or electronic communication to Connected Rock Ventures (such as feedback, questions, comments, suggestions, ideas, etc.). If any Connected Rock Ventures requires or requests that such information be provided, and that such information contains personal identifying information (e.g., name, address, phone number, email address), Connected Rock Ventures shall obtain, use and maintain it in a manner consistent with our Privacy Policy. Otherwise, such communication and any information submitted therewith shall be considered non-confidential, and Connected Rock Ventures shall be free to reproduce, publish or otherwise use such information for any purposes whatsoever including, without limitation, the research, development, manufacture, use or sale of products incorporating such information. The sender of any information to Connected Rock Ventures is fully responsible for its content, including its truthfulness and accuracy and its non-infringement of any other person's proprietary or privacy rights.
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
The information, documents, and related graphics published in the Connected Rock Ventures website are the sole property of Connected Rock Ventures, except for information provided by third-party providers under contract to Connected Rock Ventures. Permission to use the Information is granted, provided that (1) the above copyright notice appears on all copies; (2) use of the Information is for informational and non-commercial or personal use only; (3) the Information is not modified in any way; and (4) no graphics available from this Connected Rock Ventures website are used separate from accompanying text. Connected Rock Ventures is not responsible for content provided by third-party providers, and you are prohibited from distribution of such material without permission of the owner of the copyright therein. Except as permitted above, no license or right, express or implied, is granted to any person under any patent, trademark or other proprietary right of Connected Rock Ventures.
No use of any Connected Rock Ventures trademark, trade names, trade dress and products in the Abbott Web Sites may be made without the prior written authorization of Connected Rock Ventures, except to identify the product or services of the company.
PRIVACY POLICY
Connected Rock Ventures is committed to safeguarding your privacy online. We understand the importance of privacy to our customers and visitors to the Connected Rock Ventures website. Our use of personally identifiable information is governed by our Privacy Policy and by accessing and using the Connected Rock Ventures website, you agree to be bound by that Privacy Policy.
You recognize and agree that when submitting your personally identifiable information to the Connected Rock Ventures website, while Connected Rock Ventures has safeguards in place to prevent unauthorized access or interception, there is no absolute guarantee of security. IN THE UNLIKELY EVENT OF AN INTERCEPTION OR UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS DESPITE OUR EFFORTS, CONNECTED ROCK VENTURES SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR SUCH INTERCEPTIONS OR UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS, OR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING LOST PROFITS) SUFFERED BY A CUSTOMER OR USER, EVEN IF CONNECTED ROCK VENTURES HAS PREVIOUSLY BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES, CONNECTED ROCK VENTURES DOES NOT WARRANT, EITHER EXPRESSLY OR IMPLIED, THAT THE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY ANY CUSTOMER SHALL BE FREE FROM INTERCEPTION OR UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS, AND DOES NOT PROVIDE ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. EACH CUSTOMER IS RESPONSIBLE FOR MAINTAINING THE CONFIDENTIALITY OF HIS OR HER OWN PASSWORD.
INDEMNIFICATION
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Connected Rock Ventures, its officers, directors, employees and agents, from and against any claims, actions or demands, including without limitation reasonable legal and accounting fees (judicial and extra-judicial), regardless of whether they arise out of or are attributable to any act or omission, negligent or otherwise, of Abbott, arising out of or in connection with (i) your use of the Connected Rock Ventures website, or any contracts entered into or services or products offered, sold or purchased as a result of any contract initiated on or through the Connected Rock Ventures website, (ii) your breach of these Online Terms of Use, including any abusive or unlawful behaviour on the part of you or your dependents, or (iii) your infringement of any intellectual property or privacy right of any person. This indemnification provision shall apply to third-party claims as well as claims between you and Connected Rock Ventures.
GENERAL
You agree that these Online Terms of Use describe the entire agreement between us with respect to its subject matter.