Terms & Conditions General Terms and Conditions Handful of Hope is an online information and communications service (the “Service”) provided by Handful of Hope and from other sources. Use of the Service is governed by the terms and conditions of this Agreement. Please read this Agreement carefully before accessing or using the Service. Throughout this Agreement, Handful of Hope is referred to as “we” or “us.” Your access and use of this site and its services bind you to this Agreement. If you do not agree to the Terms and Conditions of Use for this site, you may not use the site or its services. Service Does Not Constitute Medical Advice This website does not constitute professional mental health or medical advice and is not a substitute for seeking professional advice or services. If you feel that your current emotional condition or that of your child is significant, we urge you to seek professional mental health care or consult your physician. For urgent matters, please call 911 or your local hospital and ask for the psychiatrist on call, or contact the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK. Never disregard, avoid or delay in obtaining medical advice from your doctor or other qualified health care provider because of something you have read on this site. Modifications to Agreement We may modify this Agreement at any time. Any modifications made to this Agreement will be effective immediately upon posting on the site. By accessing or using the Service, you agree to be bound by all of the terms and conditions of the Agreement as posted on the Service at the time of your access or use. You agree to review the Agreement posted on the Service each time you use the Service so that you are aware of any modifications made to this Agreement. Disclaimer THE SERVICE AND ANY INFORMATION CONTAINED ON OR PROVIDED THROUGH THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” BASIS. THAT MEANS THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED ON OR PROVIDED THROUGH THIS SERVICE IS INTENDED FOR GENERAL CONSUMER UNDERSTANDING AND EDUCATION. ANY ACCESS TO THIS SITE IS VOLUNTARY. WE WILL REGARD ALL ACCESS AS VOLUNTARY AND AT THE SOLE RISK OF THE USER. This site and its services are for consumer educational use only. Nothing contained in this site is or should be considered, or used as a substitute for, medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Your results may vary. We make no claim that you will receive any benefits whatsoever. Where specific examples are quoted from individuals, there is no assurance you or your family members will do as well. Because the site is designed for educational purposes, you also agree that it does not constitute “doing business” in any specific jurisdiction. We do not operate, control, supply, endorse, warrant or guarantee any information, products, services or merchandise that is not clearly identified as information, products, services or merchandise supplied by us. We also do not warrant or guarantee that files available for downloading through the Service will be free of infections or viruses, worms, Trojan horses or other code that contains contaminating or destructive properties. We, and our content providers, cannot and do not guarantee or warrant against errors, omissions, delays, interruptions or losses, including loss of data. Users of this site are responsible for maintaining a means external to us for the reconstruction of any lost data. We reserve the right at any time and from time to time to modify or discontinue, temporarily or permanently, this site, or any part thereof, with or without notice. Users’ Agreement Users will not upload or transmit any communications or content of any type that infringes or violates any rights of any party. Users will not use this site for any purpose in violation of local, state, national or international laws. Users will not use this site as a means to distribute advertising or other unsolicited material to any third party. Links to Others Services and Websites Handful of Hope’s website may contain links to other sites. We do not control the privacy policies or practices of these websites. You should review those policies before providing any personal information. Handful of Hope is not responsible for the content or practices of any linked websites, and we provide these links solely for the convenience and information of our visitors. 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Limitation of Liability TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMISSIBLE BY LAW, NEITHER HANDFUL OF HOPE NOR ANY OF ITS INFORMATION PROVIDERS, MEMBERS, AFFILIATES, SERVICE PROVIDERS, LICENSORS, OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS SHALL BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT, YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES, ACCESS TO OR INABILITY TO ACCESS THE SERVICES, USE OF OR RELIANCE ON THE INFORMATION IN OR THROUGH THE SERVICES, OR RESULTING FROM THE USE OR THE INABILITY TO USE THE SERVICES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, USE, DATA, GOODWILL, BUSINESS REPUTATION, THE COST OF PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES, OR ANY OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSS, EVEN IF SUCH PARTY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. NEITHER HANDFUL OF HOPE NOR ANY OF ITS INFORMATION PROVIDERS, SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES, SERVICE PROVIDERS, LICENSORS, OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, SHAREHOLDERS, EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS SHALL BE LIABLE TO YOU OR OTHERS FOR LIABILITY OR DAMAGES UNDER CONTRACT OR TORT THEORIES OR ANY DAMAGES CAUSED BY VIRUSES, “TROJAN HORSES,” “WORMS,” “TIME BOMBS,” OR ANY OTHER DAMAGING COMPUTER PROGRAMMING ROUTINES OR ENGINES CONTAINED WITHIN ELECTRONIC FILES OF THE WEB SITE(S) OR ANY LINKED SITE, REGARDLESS OF PRIOR NOTICE TO HANDFUL OF HOPE R ITS INFORMATION PROVIDERS. IN NO EVENT SHALL HANDFUL OF HOPE BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES TO YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY FOR ANY DEFICIENCY, ERROR OR INTERRUPTION IN THE SERVICES. 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Privacy on Website All of the names and identifying information of the clients and former clients used on the Website have been changed to protect their privacy.
