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Terms of Use and Privacy Policy

Terms and Conditions of Use
PLEASE READ THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS SITE.

By using this site, you agree to be bound by the Terms and Conditions set forth below. If you do not agree to these terms and conditions, please do not use the site.

Heart and Style, a division of JML Communications Group, LLC (”HEART AND STYLE “or “we”) may revise and update these Terms and Conditions at any time. Your continued usage of the Heart and Style website (”Site”) will mean you accept those changes. These terms and conditions apply to your use of all of the sites and services owned or operated by JML Communications Group, LLC and affiliated companies. Services include but are not limited to, public forums, tools, calculators, and email messages and services.

Use of Content
Unless otherwise specified in writing, the site, its content and services, are for your personal and non-commercial use only. You may view or download one copy of posted materials for your personal use as long as all authors’ names, copyright and proprietary notices are retained. The contents of the site are protected by copyright and trademark laws, and are the property of their respective owners.
 
Professional Advice Disclaimer
The contents of this site are provided for informational purposes only. The site does not provide medical, psychiatric, or counseling advice or diagnosis. Nothing stated or posted on the site or available through any Heart and Style service are intended to replace the advice and services of trained professionals in any field, including but not limited to, medical, health and counseling care. Never disregard professional advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this site. HEART AND STYLE does not recommend or endorse any specific tests, physicians, products, procedures, opinions, or other information that may be mentioned on the Site. We make no warranty of any kind, implied or expressed, as to the accuracy, completeness or appropriateness of any content on this site.

Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold HEART AND STYLE  and its subsidiaries, affiliates, officers, directors, agents, co-branders or other partners, employees, and representatives harmless from and against any and all claims, damages, losses, personal injury/death, costs or expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees and disbursements) which arise directly or indirectly out of or from resulting from the use of or inability to use this site or the content, whether based on warranty, contract, tort, or any other legal theory, and whether or not HEART AND STYLE , its licensors, its suppliers, or any third parties mentioned on the Heart and Style site are advised of the possibility of such damages. In no event shall the total liability to you by us or any of our affiliates, officers, agents, partners, licensors or suppliers for all damages, losses, and causes of action (whether in contract, tort or otherwise_ exceed the amount paid by you to us, if any, for accessing this site or its services.

Registration, Accounts and Passwords
If any of the site’s services require you to register or open an account, you must complete the registration process by providing HEART AND STYLE or any third party registration provider, with current, complete and accurate information, as prompted by the applicable registration form. You are entirely responsible for maintaining the security and confidentiality of your account and password. You agree to notify HEART AND STYLE immediately of any unauthorized use of your account or any other breach of security. HEART AND STYLE will not be liable for any loss that you may incur as a result of someone else using your password or account, either with or without your knowledge.

Public Forums
Any user failing to comply with these terms and conditions may be expelled from and refused continued access to public forums (i.e., message boards, chats, comments) in the future. You may not post or send to any other forum user, any material that is commercial or advertorial in nature, abusive, vulgar, threatening, harassing, libelous, defamatory, obscene, invades a person’s privacy, violates any intellectual or other property rights, contains a virus or other harmful component, or that would otherwise violate any law. By submitting communications or content to the public forums, you agree that such information is non-confidential for all purposes.

HEART AND STYLE or its designated agents may remove or alter any user-created content at any time for any reason. We disclaim all responsibility and endorsement and makes no representation as to the validity of any opinion, advice, information or statement made or displayed in these forums, nor are we responsible for any errors or omissions in such postings, or for hyperlinks embedded in any messages. Under no circumstances will we, our affiliates, suppliers or agents be liable for any loss or damage caused by your reliance on information obtained through these forums. The opinions expressed in these forums are solely the opinions of the participants, and do not reflect the opinions of HEART AND STYLE or any of its officers, agents, partners, employees, subsidiaries or affiliates.

Submissions
If you wish to keep any material private or proprietary, do not submit it via email or post it to public forums. Any submission transmitted to HEART AND STYLE  via email or posted to message boards, chats or other public forums shall not be subject to any obligation, whether of confidentiality, attribution, or otherwise, on HEART AND STYLE ’s part and we shall not be liable for any use or disclosure of any such materials or content.

By sending or transmitting to us creative suggestions, ideas, notes, concepts, information, or other materials (collectively, ” Submission Materials”) or by posting such submission materials on the site, you hereby grant to us and our designees a worldwide, non-exclusive, sublicensable (through multiple tiers), assignable, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable right to use, reproduce, distribute (through multiple tiers), create derivative works of, publicly perform, publicly display, digitally perform, make, have made, sell, offer for sale and import such Submission Materials in any media now known or hereafter developed, for any purpose whatsoever, commercial or otherwise, without compensation to you, the provider of the submission materials.

Links to Other Sites
Links to third party sites are provided as a convenience to users. We do not control or endorse or make any representations about the content or accuracy of linked third party sites. Your use of third-party websites is at your own risk and subject to the terms and conditions of use for such sites.

Disclaimer of warranties
The site, content, services and products displayed, accessed or obtained on or through the site are provided “as is” and without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We expressly disclaim all warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to non-infringement, merchantability, and fitness for a particular purpose.

Copyright
If you believe in good faith that materials hosted by HEART AND STYLE  infringe your copyright, you may request that the material be removed or access to it be blocked by following notification requirements as set forth by the Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998 (the “DMCA”). HEART AND STYLE ’s Copyright Agent for issues related to this website can be reached as follows:
Public Square Communications, ATTN: Copyright Division, 152 Congressional Lane, #122, Rockville , MD 20852 or call (301) 589-4253 or send email to copyright [at] publicsquarecom.com.

Jurisdictional Issues
You expressly agree that exclusive jurisdiction for any dispute with HEART AND STYLE, or in any way relating to your use of the site, resides in the courts of the State of Maryland . HEART AND STYLE makes no representation or warranty that the content and materials on the site and/or the services are appropriate or available for use in locations outside the United States. Persons who choose to access the sites or use the services from other locations do so on their own initiative and at their own risk, and are responsible for compliance with local laws, if and to the extent applicable.

Entire Agreement
This is the entire agreement between you and us relating to the use of the site and content. This Agreement and the relationship between you and HEART AND STYLE shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Maryland.
 

Founder, Judy Lubin, MPH

Judy Lubin "Living well is always in style." Author, health and lifestyle expert & advocate
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