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We are not responsible for the accuracy of content you upload. We reserve the right to remove any content that violates our Acceptable Use Policy.
I. Links to other websites
Our platform may contain links to third-party websites for your convenience. These links are provided solely as a service and do not constitute an endorsement, sponsorship, or affiliation with Sonohive. Accessing linked websites is at your own risk, and we assume no responsibility for their content, accuracy, or accessibility.
You acknowledge that Sonohive has no control over the content, privacy policies, or practices of third-party websites. Any use of linked websites is subject to the terms and conditions of those websites.
Sonohive does not authorize the use of any trademarks, trade names, or logos displayed on linked websites or our platform without explicit permission.
Users may not post links to external websites within our platform, except for academic references in articles. We reserve the right to remove any unauthorized links at our discretion.
II. Links from other websites
All links to our website require prior written approval from Sonohive, with the following exceptions:
Sonohive retains the right to revoke this permission to link at any time, without explanation. If this happens, you must remove the link immediately.
III. Third Party Content
This website may include information and materials uploaded by other users of the site, including the comment section and forums. This information and these materials have not been verified or approved by us. The views expressed by other users on our site do not represent our views or values. You agree, to the maximum extent permitted by law, that neither Sonohive nor its Associates shall have any liability whatsoever to you for any such third party material, data or information.
By uploading or sharing content on our platform, you confirm that it complies with our Acceptable Use Policy(linked). You are solely responsible for this content and any liabilities arising from it. We may remove content that violates our policy without notice.
We do not claim ownership of your content but request a limited license to use, store, and share it within our platform and with third parties. This allows us to display and distribute your content effectively. However, you retain copyright and ownership.
I. Your Responsibilities
You are responsible for backing up your content. We cannot guarantee the permanent availability of your content on our platform.
We may disclose your identity to third parties if they claim your content infringes their rights or privacy.
II. Prohibited Content
We strictly prohibit the upload, sharing, or storage of terrorist content.
By uploading or posting content to our site, you grant us, other users of the site, and third parties a worldwide, royalty-free, non-exclusive, perpetual (for the duration of the applicable copyright) license to:
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I. Use of the Platform
The platform, including its content, is provided “as is” and “as available” without warranties or guarantees of any kind. You acknowledge that you have read and understood these terms, including the medical disclaimer, and agree to use the platform at your own risk.
II. No Warranties
To the fullest extent permitted by law, we disclaim all warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, title, and non-infringement. We make no representations or warranties about the accuracy, completeness, reliability, or timeliness of any content on the platform.
III. Limitation of Liability
We are not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of or inability to use the platform. This includes but is not limited to damages for loss of profits, business interruption, loss of data, or computer failure.
IV. Third-Party Content and Links
We do not control or endorse any information, products, or services offered by third parties through the platform. We are not responsible for the accuracy, legality, or safety of such content.
V. Risk of Harm
You are responsible for protecting your computer system and data from harm. We are not liable for any damage or loss caused by viruses, malware, or other harmful components.
VI. No Professional Advice
The information on the platform is for general informational purposes only, does not replace formal academic training and does not constitute professional advice. We take no responsibility in the cases uploaded by users and partners. However, we would endeavour to upload anonymised cases and to review all uploads by our experts. Though it is the sole responsibility of the professionals uploading the cases to ensure the accuracy and correctness of the information provided. Always consult with a qualified professional for any medical or other advice.
VII. By using the platform, you acknowledge and agree to these terms.
cases uploaded being for informational purposes and should not replace formal academic training or medical advice. We take no responsibility in the cases uploaded by users and partners, however, we would endeavour to upload anonymised cases and to review all uploads by our experts. Though it is the sole responsibility of the professionals uploading the cases to ensure the accuracy and correctness of the information provided.
Negotiation and Mediation
I. The Parties will attempt to resolve any dispute arising from this Agreement through amicable negotiation.
II. If negotiation fails, either Party may initiate a mediation process.
III. If no mediator can be mutually agreed upon, a mediator will be appointed.
IV. The mediation process will commence within 14 days of mediator appointment.
V. All mediation discussions will be confidential.
VI. Any mediated settlement will be documented and signed by both Parties.
Arbitration
VII. If mediation fails within 60 days, either Party may initiate arbitration under the law.
Governing Law and Jurisdiction
VIII. This Agreement is governed by the law and subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts.
Continued Performance
IX. Disputes will not affect the Parties’ ongoing obligations under this Agreement.
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