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DISCLAIMER

The information provided on the HolisticEquine.com website is for general informational purposes only. None of the information provided on the HolisticEquine.com website constitutes, directly or indirectly, the practice of medicine, the dispensing of medical services, a diagnosis or a treatment plan. The information on the HolisticEquine.com website should not be considered complete nor should it be relied on to suggest a course of treatment for a particular individual or animal. You should not rely on information provided on the HolisticEquine.com website as a substitute for personal medical or veterinary attention, diagnosis or hands-on treatment. You should never disregard medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have readon the HolisticEquine.com website. If you or your animals have any health care related concerns, please seek a qualified doctor, veterinarian, or other qualified health care provider. Never discontinue treatment or medication without first consulting your physician, veterinarian, clinicians or therapists. The owners and authors of HolisticEquine.com do not make any representations or warranties as to the opinions or other service data you may access, download or use as a result of the use of this site. Nor do the owners and authors of HolisticEquine.com make any warranty that the content contained on the site satisfies government regulations requiring disclosure of information on products or services.

Assumption of Risk - Waiver.
Your use of the HolisticEquine.com website is solely at your own risk. Neither the owners, authors, nor any entity or individual with which HolisticEquine.com contracts in connection with the operation of the HolisticEquine.com website ("contractor") shall be liable or responsible to any person or entity for any loss or damage, including special, incidental, consequential, punitive or indirect damages, caused, or to have been caused (including, but not limited to, liability arising out of contract, negligence, strict liability, tort, patent or copyright infringement) directly or indirectly by or from the information or ideas contained, suggested, or referenced on the HolisticEquine.com website or for any errors, misstatements, inaccuracies or omissions in the information or ideas contained on the HolisticEquine.com website or any delays or interruptions in the use of the HolisticEquine.com website. You hereby release and forever waive any and all claims you may have against the owners and authors of HolisticEquine.com, its contractors and any of their respective officers, directors, employees and agents, if any, for losses or damages you sustain in connection with your use of the HolisticEquine.com website, even if you have advised the owners, authors, or any contractor of the possibility of such damages. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the total liability of the owners, authors, its contractors, their respective officers, directors, and agents, if any, for losses or damages shall not exceed the amount paid by you for the particular information or service provided. Use of the HolisticEquine.com website constitutes an acceptance of these provisions.

Disclaimer - Indemnification.
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless the owners and authors of HolisticEquine.com, its contractors, and their respective officers, directors, employees, agents, information providers and suppliers from and against any claims, lawsuits, proceedings, costs, attorney's fees, damages or other losses resulting from your use of the HolisticEquine.com website.

Disclaimer - External links.
The HolisticEquine.com Website contains links to third party websites. These links are provided solely as a convenience to you and not as an endorsement of the content on such third-party websites. We are not responsible for the content of linked third-party sites and do not make any representations, warranties or covenants regarding the content or accuracy of materials on such third-party websites. If you decide to access linked third-party websites, you do so at your own risk. Your use of third-party websites is subject to the terms and conditions of use for such sites.

Disclaimer - Public Areas.
You should be aware that when you voluntarily disclose personally identifiable information (for example, name, phone number, e-mail address) on the classified ads, bulletin boards, chat areas and other interactive areas (collectively, "Public Areas") of the HolisticEquine.com website, that information, along with any substantive information disclosed in your communication, can be collected, correlated and used by other users and third parties and may result in unsolicited messages from other users or third parties. Such activities are beyond our control. We make no representations, covenants or warranties about the discoverability of your identity by methods beyond our control. If you use a Public Area, you are solely responsible for your own communications and the consequences of posting those communications.

Disclaimer - Advertising and Shopping.
The HolisticEquine.com website provides links to a variety of commercial websites offering products and services. We assume no responsibility for the appropriateness, fitness or reliability of the products or services offered for sale on such websites. You enter into any transactions with these companies at your own risk, under the terms and conditions of each website. We make no representations, warranties or covenants about these companies, products or services.

Disclaimer - Technology.
We do not warrant against human and machine errors, omissions, delays, interruptions or losses, including loss of data. We cannot and do not guarantee or warrant that files available for downloading from the HolisticEquine.com website will be free of infection, viruses, worms, Trojan Horses or other codes that manifest contaminating or destructive properties. We do not warrant or guarantee that the functions or services provided by us will be uninterrupted or error-free or that defects in the HolisticEquine.com website will be corrected.


TERMS OF USE

Please read these conditions carefully before using this site. HolisticEquine.com provides complimentary internet-based communications and information services to our visitors. By using this site, you acknowledge your agreement to these terms and conditions. Please read this information carefully. If you do not agree to all of the terms and conditions of this agreement, do not use this site. HolisticEquine.com may periodically update these terms and conditions. Please periodically review because your continued use of this site will mean you accept those changes.

How You May Use Our Materials.
The content of this site is protected by copyright under both United States and foreign laws. You may download, use, and copy the materials found on HolisticEquine.com for your personal, noncommercial use only, provided that all copies that you make of the material must retain any copyright, trademark or other proprietary notice located on the site which pertain to the material being copied. Except as authorized in this paragraph, you are not being granted a license under any copyright, trademark, patent or other intellectual property right in the material or the products, services, processes or technology described therein. All such rights are retained by HolisticEquine.com, its owners, authors, subsidiaries, and/or any third party owner of such rights.

You may not create framed links to HolisticEquine.com website pages without express written permission from HolisticEquine.com.

You may not sell or modify the content or reproduce, display, publicly perform, distribute or otherwise use the content in any way for any public or commercial purpose without permisson from HolisticEquine.com. The use of the content on any other web site or in a networked computer environment for any purpose is prohibited. None of the content, including any software, may be reverse engineered, disassembled, decompiled, reproduced, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, translated into any language or computer language, retransmitted in any form or by any means (electronic, mechanical, photo reproduction, recordation or otherwise), resold or redistributed without the prior written consent of HolisticEquine.com, except as expressly set forth above.

How You May Use Our Marks.
The HolisticEquine.com website names and logos and all related product and service names, design marks and slogans are the trademarks or service marks of HolisticEquine.com, or its subsidiaries or affiliates (collectively "HolisticEquine.com"). You are not authorized to use any HolisticEquine.com name or mark in any advertising, publicity or in any other commercial manner without the prior written consent of HolisticEquine.com.

Use Of Interactive Areas.
HolisticEquine.com may from time to time place classified ads, bulletin boards and/or chat rooms on the site which are solely to enable communication between site visitors. HolisticEquine.com may also from time to time place e-mail links on the site, which are solely to enable site visitors to communicate by e-mail with HolisticEquine.com. If you use a public area, you are solely responsible for your own communications, the consequences of posting those communications, and your reliance on any communications found in the interactive areas. In cases where you feel threatened or believe someone else is in danger, you should contact your local law enforcement agency immediately. If you think you may have a medical or veterinary emergency, call your doctor, veterinarian, or 911 immediately.

Although HolisticEquine.com may from time-to-time monitor or review classified ads, discussions, chats, postings, transmissions, bulletin boards and the like on the site. HolisticEquine.com does not do so actively or regularly, and is under no obligation to do so and assumes no responsibility or liability arising from the contents of any such communications nor for any error, defamation, libel, obscenity, profanity or inaccuracy contained in any such communication.

Any communication that you post on the HolisticEquine.com site (apart from your personal profile) is considered to be non-confidential. Do not send or post anything that you deem confidential or proprietary. Any feedback, data, answers, questions, comments, suggestions, ideas, or the like which you send to us may be used by HolisticEquine.com or its affiliates for any purpose, including but not limited to, reproduction, disclosure, transmission, publication, broadcast and posting. HolisticEquine.com is free to use, without any compensation to you, any ideas, concepts, know-how or techniques contained in any communication you send to the site for any purpose whatsoever, including but not limited to developing, manufacturing and marketing products and/or services using such information. By uploading or transmitting information you grant to HolisticEquine.com a royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, world-wide, non-exclusive license to use, reproduce, create derivative works from, modify, publish, edit, translate, distribute, perform, and display the communication alone or as part of other works in any form, media or technology whether now known or hereafter developed, and to sub-license such rights through multiple tiers of sub-licenses. Additionally, HolisticEquine.com has the right to use any questions, comments, or other information submitted by users in books, articles, commentaries, research or in similar ways, without the consent of the user. You warrant that any communications you upload or transmit to this site do not infringe any patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright or other proprietary rights of any party.

In consideration of being allowed to use the interactive areas, you agree that you shall refrain from the following prohibited conduct and that such conduct shall constitute a material breach of the terms and conditions of use. You are prohibited from posting or transmitting slanderous, unlawful, threatening, defamatory, libelous, obscene, pornographic, profane, fictitious, licentious, lewd, violent, hateful, abusive, insulting, harassing or threatening material or any material that could constitute or encourage conduct that would be considered a criminal offense or give rise to civil liability or otherwise violate any local, state, federal or foreign law. You are prohibited from any form of direct or indirect personal attack or harassment. You are prohibited from posting any material that infringes on the intellectual property rights of others or on the privacy or publicity rights of others. You are prohibited from posting advertisements or solicitations of business in any are of the website, with exception of the classified ads feature. You are prohibited from impersonating other people, posting chain letters or pyramid schemes, "spamming" (sending a message more than once), posting or transmitting charity requests or petitions for signatures, and sending unsolicited mass e-mailings to other users. You are prohibited from posting any information which contains any virus, worm, Trojan horse or other code which is contaminating or destructive to the files or programs of HolisticEquine.com or any of its users or any other parties.

HolisticEquine.com reserves the right to but is not obligated to record, monitor, investigate, edit, disclose, delete or remove any content from the site for any reason, and/or eject any user from all or a portion of the site for not adhering to these terms of use. HolisticEquine.com reserves the right to terminate any user's access to any or all areas upon the user's breach of these terms of use. HolisticEquine.com does not screen communications in advance and is not responsible for screening or monitoring material posted by members or any other person or entity.

Jurisdiction.
The HolisticEquine.com website is operated from a site in the DeKalb County, State of Illinois, United States of America. We make no representation that materials found at our sites are appropriate or available for use in other locations. If you access our sites from other locations, you are responsible for compliance with local laws. These legal notices are governed by the substantive laws of the State of Illinois. You expressly agree that sole and exclusive jurisdiction for any claim involving HolisticEquine.com, its owners, authors, officers, directors, employees, agents, licensors and suppliers, contributors and editors, or any related affiliate, shall be in the appropriate state or federal court located in the State of Illinois.

Complete Agreement.
Except as expressly provided in a particular legal notice on the site, these terms and conditions, and any amendments thereof, constitute the entire agreement between you and HolisticEquine.com with respect to the use of the site, including but not limited to, any software and content.

If any provision of these legal notices is found to be invalid by any court having competent jurisdiction, the invalidity of such provision shall not affect the validity of the remaining provisions of these legal notices, which shall remain in full force and effect. No waiver of any of the legal notices shall be deemed a waiver of any other legal notice.


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