Terms and Conditions

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

Metropolitan Cardiovascular Institute’s website is offered to you under the condition of your acceptance of the terms, conditions, and notices contained herein. Your use of our website constitutes your agreement to all such terms, conditions, and notices.

MODIFICATION OF THESE TERMS OF USE

Our Institute reserves the right to change the terms, conditions, and notices under which our website is offered, including but not limited to the charges associated with the use of this website.

LINKS TO THIRD PARTY SITES

In the event that our Institute provides links to other websites (“linked sites”), please note that those sites are not under the control of the Metropolitan Cardiovascular Institute. As a result, the Institute is not responsible for the contents of any linked sites, including without limitation any link contained in a linked site, or any changes or updates to a linked site. Our Institute is not responsible for webcasting or any other form of transmission received from any linked site. Links are proved as a convenience, and the inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by the site or any association with its operators.

NO UNLAWFUL OR PROHIBITED USE

As a condition of your use of the Metropolitan Cardiovascular Institute’s website, you warrant to this Institute that you will not use this website for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these terms, conditions, and notices. You may not use this website in any manner that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair this website or interfere with any other party’s use and enjoyment of this Institute’s website.

USE OF COMMUNICATION TOOLS

The Institute’s website may contain communication areas that are designed to enable you to communicate with us or maybe even the public at large; you agree to use the Communication Services only to post, send, and receive messages and material that are proper and related to the purpose of the communication tool. By way of example, and not as a limitation, you agree that when using a Communication Tool, you will not:

o Defame, abuse, harass, stalk, threaten, or otherwise violate the legal rights (such as rights of privacy and publicity) of others.

o Publish, post, upload, distribute or disseminate any inappropriate, profane, defamatory, infringing, obscene, indecent or unlawful topic, name, material or information.

o Upload files that contain software or other material protected by intellectual property laws (or by rights of privacy of publicity) unless you own or control the rights thereto or have received all necessary consents.

o Upload files that contain viruses, corrupted files, or any other similar software or programs that may damage the operation of another’s computer.

o Advertise or offer to sell or buy any goods or services for any business purpose, unless such Communication Tool specifically allows such messages.

o Conduct or forward surveys, contests, pyramid schemes or chain letters. o Download any file posted by another user of a Communication Tool that you know, or reasonably should know, cannot be legally distributed in such manner.

o Falsify or delete any author attributions, legal or other proper notices or proprietary designations or labels of the origin or source of software or other material contained in a file that is uploaded.

o Restrict or inhibit any other user from using and enjoying the Communication Tools.

o Violate any code of conduct or other guidelines, which may be applicable for any particular Communication Tool.

o Harvest or otherwise collect information about others, including e-mail addresses, without their consent.

o Violate any applicable laws or regulations.

The Metropolitan Cardiovascular Institute is not obligated to monitor communications; however, we reserve the right to review and remove any materials.

LIABILITY DISCLAIMER

Any information, software, products, and services viewed through our website may include inaccurate information or typographical errors. The Institute periodically makes changes and improvements.

Any medical advice provided on our website cannot take the place of face to face interactions or medical advice from doctors. As such, it should not be relied upon for any medical decisions that you may make. Medical treatment should only be determined by a professional who will provide individualized care for your medical needs.

The Metropolitan Cardiovascular Institute and/or its suppliers make no representations regarding suitability, reliability, availability, timeliness, and/or accuracy of the information, software, products, services, and related found on the Institute’s website. They are provided “as is” without warranty or condition of any kind. Our Institute and/or its suppliers disclaim all warranties and conditions with regard to this information, software, products, services, and related graphics, including any implied warranties or conditions of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, title, and non-infringement.

In no event shall our Institute and/or its suppliers be liable for any direct, indirect, punitive, incidental, special, consequential damages, or any damages whatsoever, including without limitation, damages for lost of use, data, or profits, arising out of or in any way connected with the use of this website.

If you are dissatisfied with the Institute’s website or with the terms of use, you reserve the right to discontinue using our website.

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Please contact us by phone at (901) 337-1625 or by mail at: 1975 Nonconnah Boulevard, Memphis, Tennessee 38132