Term & Conditions

TERMS OF USE

By accessing and using The Myositis India website (“Site”), you agree to comply with and be bound by the following terms and conditions (“Terms of Use”). If you do not agree to these terms, please refrain from using the Site.

1. GENERAL.

The Myositis India (“TMI”) provides the Site to you subject to these Terms of Use. These Terms of Use apply to all services, content, data, images, information, and other materials posted on or available through the Site.

2. NO MEDICAL ADVICE

The Site is intended for educational purposes only and not for providing medical advice. Any individual variances in myositis cases require the consultation of a physician to make sound medical decisions. The information provided on the Site is not intended to replace the advice of a physician. It is important to consult your doctor before altering anything in your treatment plan. The Myositis India does not endorse any medications, products, equipment, or treatments for myositis.

3. USE OF THE SITE

The Myositis India grants you a non-exclusive license to use the Site solely for your personal, non-commercial use. By using the Site, you warrant that you will not use it for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these Terms of Use. You may not reverse engineer, deconstruct, disassemble, or decompile any software or technology underlying the Site or provided through the Site, except to the extent permitted by applicable law. Your authorization to use this Site shall automatically terminate if you breach any of these Terms of Use. You may download content from the Site to any single computer for temporary use, provided you keep intact all copyright, trademark, and other proprietary notices. Any other use of the materials on any other website or networked computer environment for any purpose is prohibited.

4. OWNERSHIP.

The Site is owned and operated by The Myositis India, a unit of Madalasa Foundation (“TMI,” “the Association,” “we,” “us,” or “our”). All services, content, data, information, and other materials on or directly accessible from the Site are owned by MIF, its subsidiaries, affiliates, licensors, and/or vendors. Any rights not expressly granted by these Terms of Use or any other agreement with MIF are reserved by the Association and/or its vendors and licensors. Any copies that you make of material or other content provided through the Site must contain the same copyright and other proprietary notices that appear with the material or content.

5. WARRANTY DISCLAIMER

The Site, including any content or information contained within it or any site-related service, is provided “as is,” with all faults, with no representations or warranties of any kind, either expressed or implied, including but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, quiet enjoyment, quality of information, and title/noninfringement. You assume total responsibility and risk for your use of this Site, site-related services, and hyperlinked websites. No oral or written information or advice given by MIF or the Association’s authorized representatives shall create a warranty or in any way increase the scope of this warranty.

6. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

The Myositis India, A unit of Madalasa Foundation, its affiliates, vendors, licensors, and other third parties mentioned on the site shall not be responsible or liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, exemplary, punitive, or other damages arising out of or relating in any way to the site, site-related services and products, content or information contained within the site, and/or any hyperlinked website. These damages include, but are not limited to, lost profits, lost data, or business interruption. Such damages may be based on warranty, contract, tort, or other legal theory, regardless of whether or not the possibility of such damages has been advised. Your sole remedy for dissatisfaction with the site, site-related services, and/or hyperlinked websites is to stop using them.

7. ACCURACY AND INTEGRITY OF INFORMATION

The Myositis India endeavors to ensure the integrity and accuracy of the site, but it does not guarantee the correctness or accuracy of the site. The site may contain typographical errors, inaccuracies, or other errors. If any inaccuracy arises, please notify The Myositis India to correct it. Information on the site may be changed or updated without notice.

8. YOUR LICENSE TO THE Myositis India, A unit of Madalasa Foundation

Any Communications or material of any kind that you e-mail, post, or transmit through the Site, social media handles including, questions, comments, suggestions, and other information will be treated as non-confidential and non-proprietary. You grant The Myositis India a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, world-wide, irrevocable license to reproduce, transmit, display, disclose, and otherwise use your Communications on the Site or elsewhere for our business purposes. The Myositis India is free to use any ideas, concepts, techniques, know-how in your Communications for any purpose, including, but not limited to, the development and use of products and services based on the Communications.

9. YOUR COMMUNICATIONS

The Myositis India may monitor or review any areas of the Site where user Communications may be made available, including, but not limited to, chat rooms, bulletin boards, social media handles and other user forums. The Myositis India will not have liability related to the content of any such Communications, whether or not arising under the laws of copyright, defamation, privacy, obscenity, or otherwise. The Myositis India retains the right to remove/delete, in its sole discretion, Communications that violate any of the terms and conditions outlined herein or otherwise especially including those in Section 11 below.

10. YOUR ACCOUNT

Upon completion of the site's registration process, you will receive a login and password. It is your responsibility to maintain the confidentiality of your password and ensure that no unauthorized person has access to your account. You are fully responsible for any activity that occurs through the use of your account and agree to immediately notify The Myositis India of any unauthorized use of your password or account or any other breach of security. You must exit your account at the end of each session. The Myositis India shall not be liable for any loss or damage arising from your failure to comply with these obligations. You must control the dissemination and use of your passwords and authorize, monitor, and control access to and use of your MIF account(s) and password(s). You shall promptly inform MIF if you wish to change your password(s). You grant MIF and all other entities involved in the operation of the TMI Site the right to transmit, monitor, retrieve, store, and use your information for the operation of the TMI Site. MIF cannot assume any responsibility or liability for any information you submit to the Site or for your or third parties' use or misuse of information transmitted or received using the Site.

11. ACCEPTABLE USE POLICY

You may not transmit any material on or through the Site that restricts any other user's enjoyment of the Site, is unlawful, threatening, abusive, libelous, defamatory, pornographic, profane, or otherwise offensive, constitutes or encourages criminal conduct, gives rise to civil liability, or otherwise violates any law (including without limitation the antitrust laws), violates or infringes the rights of any third party including, without limitation, patent, copyright, trademark, privacy or any other proprietary right, contains a virus or other harmful component, contains false or misleading indications of origin or statements of fact, impersonates another user, or contains any solicitation for any cause or organization (for-profit or nonprofit) other than MIF. The Myositis India reserves the right to disclose any information as necessary to satisfy any law, regulation, government request, court order, subpoena, or other legal process, or to edit or remove any information, in whole or in part, that is objectionable, disruptive to the Site or in violation of these Terms and Conditions. The Myositis India may immediately suspend your access to the Site in the event of any violation of this provision

12.LINKS OR POINTERS TO OTHER SITES

The Myositis India makes no representations whatsoever about any other Web site that you may access through this Site. When you access a non-MIF site, please understand that it is independent from The Myositis India, A unit of Madalasa Foundation, and that The Myositis India has no control over the content on that Web site. In addition, a hyperlink to a non-MIF Web site does not mean that The Myositis India endorses or accepts any responsibility for the content, or the use, of the linked site. You are solely responsible for taking precautions to ensure that whatever you select for your use or download is free of viruses and other items of a destructive nature. If you decide to access any of the third-party sites linked to this Site, you do so entirely at your own risk.

13. ENTIRE AGREEMENT

Except as provided below, these Terms and Conditions constitute the entire agreement between The Myositis India and you pertaining to the subject matter hereof. The Myositis India may, in its sole discretion, revise these Terms and Conditions by updating this posting from time to time. You should periodically visit this page to review the current Terms and Conditions to be aware of any revisions to which you are bound. Certain provisions of these Terms and Conditions may be superseded.