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Welcome to Hospital Newspaper. We have developed these Terms of Service to
govern your use of hospitalnewspaper.com. Your use of our site tells us you
have read and agreed to these Terms of Service and to our Privacy Policy (which
follows below). Please read both of these documents in their
entirety. If you do not agree with any of these terms, please exit
hospitalnewspaper.com. Hospital Newspaper reserves the right to terminate
Membership and deny access to the site to any person who violates these Terms
of Service.
Copyright. All information, content, services and software
displayed on, transmitted through, or used in connection with
hospitalnewspaper.com, including for example news articles, reviews,
directories, guides, text, photographs, images, illustrations, audio clips,
video, html, source and object code, trademarks, logos, and the like
(collectively, the "Content"), as well as its selection and arrangement, is
owned by Belsito Communications, Inc. ("BCI"), and its affiliated companies,
licensors and suppliers. You may use the Content online only, and solely for
your personal, non-commercial use, and you may download or print a single copy
of any portion of the Content solely for your personal, non-commercial use,
provided you do not remove any trademark, copyright or other notice from such
Content. If you operate a Website and wish to link to hospitalnewspaper.com,
you may do so provided you agree to cease such link upon request from
hospitalnewspaper.com. No other use is permitted without prior written
permission of hospitalnewspaper.com. The permitted use described in this
Paragraph is contingent on your compliance at all times with these Terms of
Service.
You may not, for example, republish any portion of the Content on any Internet,
Intranet or extranet site or incorporate the Content in any database,
compilation, archive or cache. You may not distribute any Content to others,
whether or not for payment or other consideration, and you may not modify,
copy, frame, cache, reproduce, sell, publish, transmit, display or otherwise
use any portion of the Content. You may not scrape or otherwise copy our
Content without permission. You agree not to decompile, reverse engineer or
disassemble any software or other products or processes accessible through
hospitalnewspaper.com, not to insert any code or product or manipulate the
content of hospitalnewspaper.com in any way that affects the user’s experience,
and not to use any data mining, data gathering or extraction method.
Requests to use Content for any purpose other than as permitted in these Terms
of Service should be directed to feedback@hospitalnewspaper.com
In certain cases, you may be able to obtain a license to use individual stories
that appear on hospitalnewspaper.com through online functionality we have
specifically designated (e.g., to e-mail a story to a friend or to purchase the
rights to reproduce a story for other use). In such cases, we will tell you
directly in the portion of the Content you may license or you will see a link
in the Content itself. If you do not see such authorization or link, you should
assume no third party has the right to allow you to use the Content.
Copyright Complaints. hospitalnewspaper.com respects the
intellectual property of others. If you believe your work has been copied in a
way that constitutes copyright infringement or are aware of any infringing
material on hospitalnewspaper.com, please contact us at the address listed
below under the heading "Contact Us."
Membership and Registration. If you become a Member of
hospitalnewspaper.com, you accept responsibility for all activities that occur
under your account or password, and agree not to sell, transfer or assign your
Membership or any Membership rights. We reserve the right to terminate your
Membership if individuals from more than one household access
hospitalnewspaper.com using any single user name or password. You are
responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your password and for
restricting access to your computer so others outside your household may not
access hospitalnewspaper.com using your name in whole or in part without our
permission. If you believe someone has accessed hospitalnewspaper.com using
your user name and password without your authorization, e-mail us immediately
at the address listed below.
User-Provided Information and Content. By providing
information to, communicating with, and/or placing material on,
hospitalnewspaper.com, including for example communication during registration,
communication on any hospitalnewspaper.com bulletin board, message or chat
area, posting any news, photographs, resume or other content, placing any
classified advertisement, entering any sweepstakes, etc., you represent and
warrant: (1) you own or otherwise have all necessary rights to the content you
provide and the rights to use it as provided in this Terms of Service; (2) all
information you provide is true, accurate, current and complete, and does not
violate these Terms of Service; and, (3) the content will not cause injury to
any person or entity. Using a name other than your own legal name is prohibited
(except in those specific areas of hospitalnewspaper.com that specifically ask
for unique, fictitious names, e.g., certain message boards and chat rooms).
For all such information and material, you grant BCI, its affiliates and
related entities, including hospitalnewspaper.com and its affiliated newspaper,
a royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, non-exclusive right and license to use,
copy, modify, display, archive, store, distribute, reproduce and create
derivative works from such information, in any form, media, software or
technology of any kind now existing or developed in the future. Without
limiting the generality of the previous sentence, you authorize BCI to share
the information across all Belsito Communications, Inc. affiliated Websites, to
include the information in a searchable format accessible by users of
hospitalnewspaper.com and other BCI Websites, and to use your name and any
other information in connection with its use of the material you provide. You
also grant BCI the right to use any material, information, ideas, concepts,
know-how or techniques contained in any communication you send to us for any
purpose whatsoever, including but not limited to developing, manufacturing and
marketing products using such information. All rights in this paragraph are
granted without the need for additional compensation of any sort to you.
Please note hospitalnewspaper.com is not responsible for the similarity of any
of its content or programming in any media to materials or ideas transmitted to
hospitalnewspaper.com. Should you send any unsolicited materials or ideas, you
do so with the understanding no additional consideration of any sort will be
provided to you, and you are waiving any claim against hospitalnewspaper.com
and its affiliates regarding the use of such materials and ideas, even if
material or an idea is used that is substantially similar to the idea you sent.
Transactions and e-commerce on our site.
During your visit to our site you may elect to engage in a transaction
involving the purchase of a product such as a newspaper subscription, a print
or online advertisement or other tangible goods and services. To serve you most
efficiently, credit card transactions and order fulfillment are often handled
by a third party processing agent, bank or distribution institution. While in
most cases transactions are completed without difficulty, there is no such
thing as "perfect security" on the Internet or offline. If you're concerned
about online credit card safety, in most cases a telephone number will be made
available so you can call us and place your order by phone.
hospitalnewspaper.com cannot take responsibility for the success or security of
transactions undertaken or processed by third parties.
On occasion, a product or service may not be available at the time or the price
as it appears in an advertisement. In such event, or in the event a product is
listed at an incorrect price or with incorrect information due to typographical
error, technology effort, error in the date or length of publication, or error
in pricing or product information received from our advertisers or suppliers,
you agree hospitalnewspaper.com is not responsible for such errors or
discrepancies.
Other Specifics About Interactive Areas (Message Boards, Chat Areas,
automated posting of classified or other advertising, etc.). hospitalnewspaper.com
bulletin boards, chat rooms and other such interactive areas are provided to
give users an interesting and stimulating forum to express their opinions and
share ideas and information. Given the nature of hospitalnewspaper.com and the
volume of messages and postings, hospitalnewspaper.com cannot and does not
monitor all of the material posted or transmitted by users and third party
information providers. To protect your safety, please use your best judgment
when using these forums. We particularly discourage divulging personal phone
numbers and addresses or other information that can be used to identify or
locate you. If you make such disclosures either through postings on the
bulletin boards, chat rooms, in classified advertising you place or in other
interactive areas, or to third parties in any communication, you do so fully
understanding the consequences of such disclosures and with a knowing consent
that such information could be used to identify you. hospitalnewspaper.com
reserves the right to delete, move or edit any communications at any time, for
any reason or in its discretion, but has no obligation to review or remove any
such content.
Posting Rules. Interactive areas, discussion boards, chat
rooms, etc., are intended to encourage public debate. We expect people to
differ - judgment and opinion are subjective things – and we encourage freedom
of speech and a marketplace of ideas. But by using these areas of
hospitalnewspaper.com, you are participating in a community that is intended
for all our users. Therefore, we reserve the right to remove any content posted
on our site at any time for any reason. Decisions as to whether content
violates any Posting Rule will be made by hospitalnewspaper.com in its
discretion after we have actual notice of such posting. Without limiting our
right to remove content, we have attempted to provide guidelines to those
posting content on our site. When using hospitalnewspaper.com, please do not
post material that:
• contains vulgar, profane, abusive, racist or hateful language or expressions,
epithets or slurs, text, photographs or illustrations in poor taste,
inflammatory attacks of a personal, racial or religious nature.
• is defamatory, threatening, disparaging, grossly inflammatory, false,
misleading, fraudulent, inaccurate, unfair, contains gross exaggeration or
unsubstantiated claims, violates the privacy rights of any third party, is
unreasonably harmful or offensive to any individual or community.
• violates any right of hospitalnewspaper.com or any third party. •
discriminates on the grounds of race, religion, national origin, gender, age,
marital status, sexual orientation or disability, or refers to such matters in
any manner prohibited by law. • violates or in appropriately encourages the
violation of any municipal, state, federal or international law, rule,
regulation or ordinance.
• unfairly interferes with any third party’s uninterrupted use of
hospitalnewspaper.com.
• advertises, promotes or offers to trade any goods or services, except in
areas specifically designated for such purpose.
• uploads copyrighted or other proprietary material of any kind on
hospitalnewspaper.com without the express permission of the owner of that
material.
• uses or attempt to use another's account, password, service or system except
as expressly permitted by the Terms of Service.
• uploads or transmits viruses or other harmful, disruptive or destructive
files.
• disrupts, interferes with, or otherwise harms or violates the security of
hospitalnewspaper.com, or any services, system resources, accounts, passwords,
servers or networks connected to or accessible through hospitalnewspaper.com or
affiliated or linked sites.
• "flames" any individual or entity (e.g., sends repeated messages related to
another user and/or makes derogatory or offensive comments about another
individual), or repeats prior posting of the same message under multiple
threads or subjects.
WARNING: A VIOLATION OF THE FOREGOING GUIDELINES MAY BE REFERRED TO LAW
ENFORCEMENT AUTHORITIES.
Communications with Third Parties Through hospitalnewspaper.com.
Your dealings or communications through hospitalnewspaper.com with any party
other than hospitalnewspaper.com are solely between you and that third party.
For example, certain areas of hospitalnewspaper.com may allow you to conduct
transactions or purchase goods or services. In most cases, these transactions
will be conducted by our third-party partners and vendors. Under no
circumstances will hospitalnewspaper.com be liable for any goods, services,
resources or content available through such third party dealings or
communications, or for any harm related thereto. Please review carefully that
third party’s policies and practices and make sure you are comfortable with
them before you engage in any transaction. Complaints, concerns or questions
relating to materials provided by third parties should be forwarded directly to
the third party.
During your visit tohospitalnewspaper.com you may link to, or view as part of a
frame, certain content that is actually created or hosted by a third party. You
may be introduced to, or be able to access, information, Websites,
advertisements, features, contests or sweepstakes offered by other parties.
hospitalnewspaper.com is not responsible for the actions or policies of such
third parties. You should check the applicable terms of service and privacy
policies of those third parties when providing information on such a feature or
page.
General Disclaimer and Limitation of Liability: While
hospitalnewspaper.com uses reasonable efforts to include accurate and
up-to-date information, we make no warranties or representations as to the
accuracy of the Content and assume no liability or responsibility for any error
or omission in the Content. hospitalnewspaper.com does not represent or warrant
that use of any Content will not infringe rights of third parties.
hospitalnewspaper.com has no responsibility for actions of third parties or for
content provided or posted by others.
USE OF hospitalnewspaper.com IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. ALL CONTENT IS PROVIDED "AS
IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE." NEITHER BCI, hospitalnewspaper.com, NOR ANY OF THEIR
AFFILIATED OR RELATED COMPANIES, NOR ANY OF THE EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, CONTENT
PROVIDERS OR LICENSORS OF ANY OF THEM, MAKES ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF
ANY KIND REGARDING hospitalnewspaper.com, THE CONTENT, ANY ADVERTISING
MATERIAL, INFORMATION, PRODUCTS OR SERVICES AVAILABLE ON OR THROUGH
hospitalnewspaper.com, AND/OR THE RESULTS THAT MAY BE OBTAINED FROM USE OF
hospitalnewspaper.com OR SUCH CONTENT OR SERVICES. ALL EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
WARRANTIES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, WARRANTIES AGAINST INFRINGEMENT, AND
WARRANTIES hospitalnewspaper.com WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS, BE UNINTERRUPTED,
TIMELY, SECURE OR ERROR FREE, ARE SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMED.
hospitalnewspaper.com AND ITS AFFILIATES ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE OR LIABLE FOR
CONTENT POSTED BY THIRD PARTIES, ACTIONS OF ANY THIRD PARTY, OR FOR ANY DAMAGE
TO, OR VIRUS THAT MAY INFECT, YOUR COMPUTER EQUIPMENT OR OTHER PROPERTY.
hospitalnewspaper.com CONTAINS FACTS, VIEWS, OPINIONS, STATEMENTS AND
RECOMMENDATIONS OF THIRD PARTY INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS.
hospitalnewspaper.com DOES NOT REPRESENT OR ENDORSE THE ACCURACY, CURRENTNESS
OR RELIABILITY OF ANY ADVICE, OPINION, STATEMENT OR OTHER INFORMATION
DISPLAYED, UPLOADED OR DISTRIBUTED THROUGH THE hospitalnewspaper.com. ANY
RELIANCE UPON ANY SUCH OPINION, ADVICE, STATEMENT OR INFORMATION IS AT YOUR
SOLE RISK.
IN NO EVENT SHALL hospitalnewspaper.com OR ITS AFFILIATES, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS,
CONTENT PROVIDERS OR LICENSORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL,
SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES
RELATED TO UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR ALTERATION OF YOUR TRANSMISSIONS OR DATA,
THE CONTENT OR ANY ERRORS OR OMISSIONS IN THE CONTENT, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE
POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. IN NO EVENT SHALL hospitalnewspaper.com OR ITS
AFFILIATES, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, CONTENT PROVIDERS OR LICENSORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY
AMOUNT FOR DIRECT DAMAGES IN EXCESS OF $100.
Indemnity. YOU AGREE TO INDEMNIFY, DEFEND AND HOLD HARMLESS,
hospitalnewspaper.com AND BCI, EACH OF THEIR PARENT AND AFFILIATED COMPANIES,
AND EACH OF THEIR RESPECTIVE PARTNERS, SUPPLIERS, LICENSORS, OFFICERS,
DIRECTORS, SHAREHOLDERS, EMPLOYEES, REPRESENTATIVES, CONTRACTORS AND AGENTS,
FROM ANY AND ALL CLAIMS (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, CLAIMS FOR DEFAMATION,
TRADE DISPARAGEMENT, PRIVACY AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY INFRINGEMENT) AND
DAMAGES (INCLUDING ATTORNEYS' FEES AND COURT COSTS) ARISING FROM OR RELATING TO
ANY ALLEGATION REGARDING: (1) YOUR USE OF hospitalnewspaper.com; (2)
hospitalnewspaper.com’S USE OF ANY CONTENT OR INFORMATION YOU PROVIDE, AS LONG
AS SUCH USE IS NOT INCONSISTENT WITH THIS AGREEMENT; (3) INFORMATION OR
MATERIAL POSTED OR TRANSMITTED THROUGH YOUR MEMBERSHIP ACCOUNT, EVEN IF NOT
POSTED BY YOU; AND, (4) ANY VIOLATION OF THIS AGREEMENT BY YOU.
International Users. hospitalnewspaper.com is controlled,
operated and administered by hospitalnewspaper.com from its offices within the
United States. hospitalnewspaper.com makes no representation that materials or
Content available throughhospitalnewspaper.com are appropriate or available for
use outside the United States and access to them from territories where their
contents are illegal is prohibited. You may not usehospitalnewspaper.com or
export the Content in violation of U.S. export laws and regulations. If you
access hospitalnewspaper.com from a location outside the United States, you are
responsible for compliance with all applicable laws.
Miscellaneous: hospitalnewspaper.com reserves the right to
change these Terms of Service at any time in its discretion and to notify users
of any such changes solely by changing this Terms of Service. Your continued
use of hospitalnewspaper.com after the posting of any amended Terms of Service
shall constitute your agreement to be bound by any such changes. Your use of
this site prior to the time this Terms of Service was posted will be governed
according to the Terms of Service that applied at the time of your use.
hospitalnewspaper.com may modify, suspend, discontinue or restrict the use of
any portion of hospitalnewspaper.com, including the availability of any portion
of the Content at any time, without notice or liability. hospitalnewspaper.com
may deny access to any person or user at any time for any reason. In addition,
TI or hospitalnewspaper.com may at any time transfer rights and obligations
under this Agreement to any Belsito Communication Inc.’s affiliate, subsidiary
or business unit, or any of their affiliated companies or divisions, or any
entity that acquires BCI, hospitalnewspaper.com or any of their assets.
These Terms of Service will be governed by and construed in accordance with the
laws of the State of New York, without regard to its conflicts of law
provisions. You hereby agree that any cause of action you may have with respect
to hospitalnewspaper.com must be filed in a federal or state court located in
Newburgh, NY, within two months of the time in which the events giving rise to
such claim began, or you agree to waive such claim. You agree no such claim may
be brought as a class action. If for any reason any provision of this Agreement
is found unenforceable, that provision shall be enforced to the maximum extent
permissible so as to effect the intent of the parties as reflected in that
provision, and the remainder of the Agreement shall continue in full force and
effect. Any failure of hospitalnewspaper.com to enforce or exercise any
provision of this Agreement or related right shall not constitute a waiver of
that right or provision. The section titles used in this Agreement are purely
for convenience and carry with them no legal or contractual effect. In the
event of termination of this Agreement for any reason, you agree the following
provisions will survive: the provisions regarding limitations on your use of
Content, the license(s) you have granted to hospitalnewspaper.com, and all
other provisions for which survival is equitable or appropriate.
In the case of a conflict between these terms and the terms of any electronic
or machine readable statement or policy (for example, a P3P electronic privacy
policy), these Terms of Service shall control. Similarly, in case of a conflict
between these terms and our Privacy Policy, these Terms of Service control.
Contact Us:
To contact hospitalnewspaper.com, please use the following:
Belsito Communications, Inc.
hospitalnewspaper.com. 53 Route 17K Newburgh, NY 12550
feedback@hospitalnewspaper.com
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