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Content Disclaimer
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Comment and Trackback Policy
Blog users agree to post comments that are proper and related to the particular post. We retain the right to remove any comment that we determine to be, at our sole discretion, unacceptable. This includes personal attacks, profanity, or comments that are for any other reason objectionable. This also includes comments which link to or advertise another website, product, or service which is not appropriate to the particular post. Repetitive comments may also be removed. We also retain the right to make necessary edits to grammar and spelling.
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Users agree to not post materials protected by intellectual property laws (or by rights of privacy of publicity). If you contribute comments that do not constitute your original work of authorship, you represent and warrant to Vital Patterns that you do not infringe on any third party’s copyright or other proprietary rights and that you have secured all necessary permission and licenses prior to contributing such content to Vital Patterns.
We also retain the right to remove trackbacks that are deemed for any reason inappropriate.
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Limitation of Liability
You expressly understand and agree that the authors of Vital Patterns shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential or exemplary damages, including but not limited to, damages for loss of profits, goodwill, use, data or other intangible losses (even if Vital Patterns has been advised of the possibility of such damages), resulting from: (i) the use or the inability to use Vital Patterns; (ii) unauthorized access to or alteration of your transmissions or data; (iii) statements or conduct of any third party on ventureblog; or (iv) any other matter relating to ventureblog.
Special Admonition Regarding Medical Information
You understand that Vital Patterns is furnished for informational purposes and is not intended to replace the individualized attention of a qualified healthcare professional.
Indemnity
You agree to indemnify and hold the authors of Vital Patterns and their affiliates harmless from any claim or demand, including reasonable attorneys' fees, made by any third party due to or arising out of content you submit, post, transmit or make available through Vital Patterns, your use of Vital Patterns, your connection to Vital Patterns, your violation of the TOS, or your violation of any rights of another.
