FBHD Website Terms & Conditions of Use

"I have read the agreement below and agree to its terms"

These Terms and Conditions of Use ("Agreement") is a legal agreement between you and Foundation for  Black Health Disparities owner (hereinafter referred to as "Website Owner"), the owner and developer of  Foundation for Black Health Disparities. By registering for any service provided on [Foundation for Black  Health Disparities you become a client ("Client") and you agree to be bound by all of the terms (the  "Terms") set forth in this Agreement as long as you remain a Client. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE  TERMS, PLEASE DO NOT REGISTER FOR ANY FOUNDATION FOR BLACK HEALTH  DISPARITIES SERVICE. The Terms are subject to change at any time, effective upon notice to you. 

BY CLICKING THE "I AGREE" BUTTON BELOW, YOU AGREE THAT YOU HAVE READ,  UNDERSTAND AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS. THE MOST CURRENT VERSION  OF THE TERMS, WHICH SUPERSEDES ALL PREVIOUS VERSIONS, CAN BE REVIEWED BY  GOING TO [web address/link]. Foundation for Black Health Disparities RESERVES THE RIGHT TO  CHANGE THE TERMS AT ANY TIME AND WITHOUT NOTICE TO YOU. 

  1. Limitations of Liability and Indemnification. By using any services provided by Foundation for  Black Health Disparities, you agree that in no event will Foundation for Black Health Disparities,  Website Owner, its and their officers, employees, agents, affiliates, licensees and web hosting services  be liable for any direct or indirect, incidental, special or consequential damages as a result of your  accessing the website and using any of the services available. Your sole remedy for any breach or  default of this Agreement by Foundation for Black Health Disparities or Website Owner shall be a  return of any fees paid to Foundation for Black Health Disparities or Website Owner for any services  provided under this Agreement. You indemnify and agree to defend and hold harmless name of  website, Website Owner, its and their officers, employees, agents, affiliates, licensees and web hosting  services and third parties for any losses, costs, liabilities and expenses (including but not limited to  court costs, legal fees, awards or settlements) relating to or arising out of your use of Foundation for  Black Health Disparities, including any breach by you of the Terms contained in this Agreement. 

  2. Responsibility for Use of Website. You understand and agree that you are solely responsible for your  actions and decisions to meet other people who you meet online by virtue of the services provided on  Foundation for Black Health Disparities. You understand that Foundation for Black Health Disparities and Website Owner do not perform psychological testing or background checks on the individuals  who may use the Foundation for Black Health Disparities services. You understand and agree that you  must take all reasonable precautions before meeting others through the service provided by  Foundation for Black Health Disparities, which includes, but is not limited to: exchanging e-mail first  before giving out any personal information and meeting in a public place. 

  3. Do Not Rely on Foundation for Black Health Disparities. Opinions, advice, statements or other  comments should not necessarily be relied upon and are not to be construed as professional advice  from Foundation for Black Health Disparities or Website Owner. Foundation for Black Health  Disparities and Website Owner do not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of any of the  information provided, and are not responsible for any loss resulting from your reliance on such  information.

  4. Warning re: Offensive Information. It is possible that other Foundation for Black Health Disparities clients will post or send obscene or offensive materials on the site or to you via e-mail. It is also  possible that by using your e-mail address, other people may, through other means outside the control  of Foundation for Black Health Disparities, have access to personal information about you.  Foundation for Black Health Disparities, Website Owner, its employees, agents, affiliates, licensees  and web hosting services are not responsible for these transmissions or for the release of such  information by others about you. 

  5. Right to Monitor. Foundation for Black Health Disparities and Website Owner reserve the right, but  are not obligated, to monitor materials posted in any public area and shall have the right to remove any  information deemed offensive by our staff. Notwithstanding the foregoing, you remain solely  responsible for your use of any information contained on the site. 

  6. Confidentiality. It is agreed that all personal information given to Foundation for Black Health  Disparities or Website Owner, will be kept confidential by Foundation for Black Health Disparities and Website Owner, with the following exceptions: (1) basic biographical information (i.e. age, sex,  race) will be posted with your user ID for others to view; (2) you actively chose to post your personal  information for others to see; (3) you send a message to another client, which will disclose your e-mail  address to that client or (4) you have harassed another person via any service provided by Foundation  for Black Health Disparities, in which case the confidentiality clause contained in this Agreement is  rendered null and void. 

  7. Ownership, Copyrights, Trademarks, Licenses. Foundation for Black Health Disparities and  Website Owner own and retain all proprietary rights to the Foundation for Black Health Disparities service, its trademarks and copyrights. Except for any information that is in the public domain, you are  not authorized to reproduce, transmit or distribute the proprietary information of Foundation for Black  Health Disparities and Website Owner. By posting information to Foundation for Black Health  Disparities and Website Owner you represent that you have the right to grant permission for use by  Foundation for Black Health Disparities and Website Owner. 

  8. No Warranties. Foundation for Black Health Disparities and Website Owner provide the Foundation  for Black Health Disparities services on an "as is" basis and do not make any warranty, express,  implied, limited or other with respect to the services provided. Specifically, Foundation for Black  Health Disparities and Website Owner do not warrant that the service will always be available, be  uninterrupted, be error free, meet your requirements, or that any defects in the services will be  corrected. 

  9. Jurisdiction. This Agreement or any dispute arising from this Agreement is governed by the laws of  the District of Columbia without regard to provisions of conflicts of law. Any lawsuit arising from or  related to this Agreement shall be brought exclusively before the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, and you hereby consent to the jurisdiction of any such court. 

  10. Severability. If any provision is found to be invalid, the remaining provisions will be in full force and  effect.

  11. Certification. You certify that you are at least 18 years of age and that your answers to the  registration materials on Foundation for Black Health Disparities will be truthful. In accessing and  using Foundation for Black Health Disparities, you understand and agree that basic information  concerning you, given to Foundation for Black Health Disparities, will be published on the website for  others to view along with your User ID. Your name, address and e-mail address are kept confidential,  except where provided above. 

  12. Entire Agreement. This Agreement constitutes your entire Agreement with Foundation for Black  Health Disparities and Website Owner with respect to any services. 

  13. Waiver. The failure of Website or Website Owner to exercise or enforce any right or provision of this  Agreement shall not operate as a waiver of such right or provision. Any waiver of this Agreement by  Website or Website Owner must be in writing and signed by an authorized representative of the  Website Owner. 

You further understand and agree that clicking or pressing on the "I agree" is the electronic equivalent of a  written signature on this document.