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GENERAL

Kashbon Group and all its affiliates (collectively referred to here as "Kashbon Group" or "we") provide their content on www.kashbongroup.com website (the "Site") subject to the following terms and conditions ("Terms"). This document also details our privacy policy ("Policy") to explain how we collect, use and protect (or in some cases, do not protect), your personal information as you interact with us online through the "www.kashbongroup.com" web site. This document grows from our fundamental respect for our users' and our own rights and will serve to guide our relationships with our users, members and subscribers. This document sets forth the conditions governing your use of the site and your use of Kashbon Group's systems and services, and is in addition to any executed agreements you may have with kashbon Group). If you are using the site on behalf of your employer, you represent and warrant that you are authorized to accept and agree to these Terms and Policies on your employer's behalf, and that your employer agrees to indemnify you and Kashbon Group for violations of these Terms and Policies. You may also be subject to additional Terms and conditions that may apply when you use other Kashbon Group services, third-party content or third-party software. By posting anything to or otherwise accessing the Site or becoming our member, you indicate your acknowledgement and acceptance of these Terms and Policies. If you do not agree to all or any of the Terms and Policies contained in this document, do not use this Site in any manner and do not become a community member or continue your membership. This document may be changed by Kashbon Group at any time without notice. Kashbon Group will post any changes to the Terms or Policies on this page so that you are always aware of the current changes. Your continued use of the Site means that you have accepted the updated version. If any of the provisions of these Terms and Policies are determined to be invalid or unenforceable, then each invalid or enforceable provision will be construed in a manner consistent with applicable laws to reflect, as nearly as possible, the original intentions of the parties, and the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect. Any express waiver or failure to exercise promptly any right under the Terms or Policies will not create a continuing waiver or any expectation of non-enforcement. Kashbon Group's performance of this agreement is subject to existing laws and legal process, and nothing contained in this document is in derogation of Kashbon Group's right to comply with governmental, court, and law enforcement requests or requirements relating to your use of the services or information provided to or gathered by Kashbon Group with respect to such use. You agree that any material breach of any section in this document will result in irreparable harm to Kashbon Group for which damages would be an inadequate remedy and, therefore, in addition to its rights and remedies otherwise available at law, Kashbon Group will be entitled to equitable relief, including both a preliminary and permanent injunction, if such a breach occurs. A printed version of this document and of any notices given in electronic form shall be admissible in judicial or administrative proceedings based upon or relating to this agreement to the same extent and subject to the same conditions as other business documents and records originally generated and maintained in printed form. If you have issues with any part of this document or you need further clarification, please contact us directly; we will get back to you as soon as possible.

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

Copyrights: All content and functionality on the Site, including text, graphics, logos, icons, and images and the selection and arrangement thereof, is the exclusive property of Kashbon Group or its licensors and is protected by U.S. and international copyright laws. All rights not expressly granted are reserved.

Trademarks: Kashbon Group's trademarks, service marks and trade dress (collectively, "Trademarks") are valuable intellectual property assets, and are registered and unregistered Trademarks of Kashbon Group and its licensers'. You agree that you will not refer to or attribute any information to Kashbon Group or its licensors in any public medium (e.g., press release, Web sites) for advertising or promotion purposes, or for the purpose of informing or influencing any third party and that you will not use or reproduce any Trademark of, or imply any endorsement by or relationship with, Kashbon Group or its licensors. Licensees of Kashbon Group and other third parties may be subject to additional use restrictions.

Nothing in this document gives you a right to use any Kashbon Group Trademarks and you agree that you (i) will not use any Trademarks alone, or in combination with other marks, terms or designs, in any manner that is likely to cause confusion, and (ii) will not acquire or use any domain names that incorporate any Kashbon Group Trademarks.

CONTENT

Content (defined below) used and displayed on the Site or available through Kashbon Group's services is the property of Kashbon Group, its licensors or other third parties who own the Content, and is protected by United States and international copyright, trademark, and other laws, unless in the public domain or otherwise made freely available by its owner. "Content" means any information, data files, text, music, audio files, photographs, videos, other modes of expression, or other materials or services provided by Kashbon Group on the Site including, without limitation, message boards, software, writings, graphics, and any and all other features found on the Site. In addition to Kashbon Group's and its licensor's or other third parties' rights in individual elements of the Content within the Site, Kashbon Group own a copyright in the selection, coordination, arrangement and enhancement of such Content.

Except as expressly authorized in writing by Kashbon Group or by Content providers, you agree not to reproduce, modify, rent, lease, loan, sell, distribute, mirror, frame, republish, download, transmit, or create derivative works of the Content of others, in whole or in part, by any means. You must not modify, decompile, or reverse engineer any software Kashbon Group discloses to you, and you must not remove or modify any copyright or trademark notice, or other notice of ownership.

Unless Kashbon Group has entered into a separate written agreement with you that explicitly states to the contrary, you agree that any information, feedback, questions, comments or the like that you provide to Kashbon Group in connection with this Site or Kashbon Group's or Kashbon Group's business ("Submissions") will be deemed to be provided to Kashbon Group on a non-confidential and non-proprietary basis and will become and remain the property of Kashbon Group. Kashbon Group shall have no obligations of any kind with respect to any Submissions and shall be free to reproduce, use, disclose and/or distribute any Submissions for any purpose whatsoever, without limitation. You also agree that Kashbon Group shall be free to use any ideas, concepts or techniques embodied in the Submissions for any purpose whatsoever, including, without limitation, developing, manufacturing, and marketing products or services incorporating such ideas, concepts, or techniques. No compensation will be paid with respect to the use of your Submissions.

This Site may provide links to other websites by allowing the user to leave this site to access third-party material or by bringing the third-party material into this site via "inverse" hyperlinks and framing technology (each a "Linked Site"). Kashbon Group has no discretion to alter, update, or control the content on a Linked Site. The fact that Kashbon Group has provided a link to a site is not an endorsement, authorization, sponsorship, or affiliation with respect to such site, its owners, or its providers. There are inherent risks in using, retrieving, or relying upon any information found on the internet, and Kashbon Group urges you to make sure you understand these risks before using, retrieving, or relying upon any such information from a Linked Site.

You acknowledge and agree that Kashbon Group is not responsible for the availability of such Linked Sites, and does not endorse and is not responsible or liable for any content, advertising, products, or other materials on or available from such Linked Sites. Kashbon Group will not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any actual or alleged damage or loss caused by or in connection with use of or reliance on any such content, goods or services available on or through any such Linked Site.

Kashbon Group grants you permission to use documents (such as FAQs, white papers, data sheets, articles, and press releases) that it owns and makes available on the Site (collectively, "Documents"), provided that: (a) you will not modify the Documents; (b) your use of the Documents is for informational, personal, and non-commercial purposes only and Documents will not be posted on any network computer or broadcast in any media; (c) you will retain copyright notices and other proprietary notices on every copy you make; and (d) you agree that Kashbon Group may revoke this permission at any time and you shall immediately stop your activities related to this permission upon notice from Kashbon Group. Use for any other purpose is expressly prohibited by law, and may result in severe civil and criminal penalties. Violators will be prosecuted to the maximum extent possible.

THE DOCUMENTS ARE PROVIDED 'AS IS' FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. KASHBON GROUP MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WITH RESPECT TO THE DOCUMENTS, AND EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.

Kashbon Group may have patents, patent applications, trademarks, copyrights, or other intellectual property rights covering the contents of the Documents, and Kashbon Group and its licensors retain all right, title, and interest in and to such intellectual property rights. Except as expressly provided above or in a written agreement between you and Kashbon Group, the furnishing of the Documents does not grant you any license, express or implied, to any such patents, patent applications, trademarks, copyrights, or other intellectual property of Kashbon Group.

The permission above to use Documents does not include permission to copy the design elements, the look and feel, or the layout of this Site. Those elements of the Site are protected by law, such as trade dress, trademark, unfair competition, and other laws and may not be copied or imitated in whole or in part unless expressly permitted by Kashbon Group in writing. No logo, graphic, sound or image from the Site may be copied or retransmitted unless expressly permitted by Kashbon Group in writing.

PRIVACY

This privacy policy applies to the entire Kashbon Group website. We treat our visitor's privacy and confidentiality with utmost care. We make every effort to honor and exceed the legal requirements for both Canada and the United States of America. Kashbon Group website has many links to other sites. Once you enter another site, be aware that Kashbon Group is not responsible for the privacy practices of such sites.

Information we collect about our visitors: Kashbongroup.com uses "Cookies", which are small data files placed on your device only if your browser's settings allow it and may include information like unique ID, previously visited subpages on this Website and/or other information. Types of Cookies we may use: Session Cookies, Security Cookies or Preference Cookies. You can disable or erase cookies in your browser settings.

We do not host patients' records. We do not use Cookies or Web Beacons to collect visitors' "personal" information. Kashbon Group's site statistics is maintained by Webalizer/AWStats and Google Analytics. Such programs use the visitors' IPs to resolve back their hostnames and supplies this information instead of the raw IP addresses. We also get date and time you access our site, and the address of the website from which you direct-linked to our site. This information is used to measure the number of visitors to the various sections of our site and to help us make our site more useful to visitors. No other form of information regarding our visitors' is collected or maintained unless provided to us by our visitors' themselves. Personally identifiable information that our visitor's provide, such as name and email address, are stored with webmaster only to reply or provide them with the information requested. We store information only as long as it is necessary. All such personal information such as email address can be removed from our database as and when you like by contacting us. We do not publish without consent any part of any kind of communication received from our visitors.

What we do with the collected information: We store information only as long as it is necessary. Whatever information we collect from our visitors is temporary. Unfortunately, neither electronic systems nor email are secure information transmission methods. As a result, while we strive to protect your personal information, Kashbon Group cannot ensure or warrant the security of any information you transmit to Kashbon Group, and you do so at your own risk. It is not recommended that sensitive personal information be transmitted electronically. Kashbon Group will never communicate even with the relevant person about their sensitive personal information whatsoever through email. 
TERMS
We include a lot of information regarding health and medical related subjects. Please remember that some of the material provided here is adult in content and meant for responsible adult users only. If you find them offensive, you may not want to use our site. Kashbon Group provide such services to you subject to the following conditions which may be updated from time to time without notice. Please review the conditions periodically for changes.

Links: Our Web site has links to many other websites wherever appropriate, and in a few cases even to private organizations. When you leave our site, you are subject to that site's privacy policy. Because Kashbon Group has no control over such sites and resources, you agree that Kashbon Group is not responsible for the availability of such external sites or resources, and does not endorse or is not responsible or liable for any content, advertising, products, services, or other materials on or available from such sites or resources. We have restricted pop-up advertisements. When visiting our Web site, your Web browser may produce pop-up advertisements. These advertisements were most likely produced by other Web sites you visited or by third party software installed on your computer. We do not endorse or recommend products or services for which you may view a pop-up advertisement on your computer screen while visiting our site.

We do not provide advice: We deal with health and wellness and discuss a lot of medical and health related information. However, we do not provide advice. The documents contained in this site are presented for information purposes only. We hope that the material provided here is helpful, but you should remember that it is not meant to be a substitute for your own responsibility to see a physician. If you choose to use the information that is provided here, you should not rely on that material as professional medical or health advice or any advice for that matter, and change any relationship with your physician or other qualified healthcare professionals, or advisors. For medical concerns about medications and other treatments, users should always consult their physician.

Submissions: You agree that you will not send any article, commentaries, or letters to the editor that infringe or violate other's rights. By submitting you commit that all submissions is non-confidential for all purposes. It is expected that communicators be responsible people before sending materials for publication on this site. This site does not include the rights of the submissions. It will be owned by the author himself or herself. Kashbon Group reserves the right to disclose, monitor, edit or remove communications which are abusive, illegal or disruptive, or otherwise that fail to conform to the purpose or attitude of Kashbon Group or its users.

Linking to us: Usually we do not mind to have a simple link from your site to ours. However, you must first ask our permission if you intend to frame our site or incorporate pieces of it into a different site or product in a way that is not clear to your users. You are not allowed to link to us if you engage in illegal, obscene, or offensive content, or if the link in any way has a negative impact on our reputation.

Use of content: Unless otherwise expressly provided in this document or elsewhere on this Site, the content and services on this Site are for your personal, informational, and non-commercial use, and you may not modify, copy, distribute, transmit, display, perform, reproduce, publish, license, create derivative works from, transfer, or sell any such content or services without written permission from Kashbon Group.

Warranties: The site-managers make no representations or warranties about the accuracy, reliability, completeness, correctness, or timeliness of the content, software, text, graphics, links, or communications provided on or through the use of this site services. The satisfaction of any government regulations requiring disclosure of information on prescription drug products or the approval or compliance of any software tools with regard to the content contained on this site. Users, who find the content inappropriate, please contact us immediately in order to alert us. If you find the aforementioned conditions unacceptable, we request that you leave the site.

Responsibility: You agree not to upload, post or otherwise transmit via the Site any information that: (a) includes unauthorized disclosure of personal information; (b) is inaccurate, harmful, obscene, pornographic, defamatory, racist, violent, offensive, harassing, or otherwise objectionable to Kashbon Group members or other users of the Site; (c) is hateful or is discriminatory based on race, color, sex, religion, nationality, ethnic or national origin, marital status, disability, sexual orientation or age; or (d) contains software viruses or any other computer code, files or programs designed to interrupt, destroy or limit the functionality of any computer software or hardware or telecommunications equipment. In addition, you agreed not to harvest any email addresses from the Site for the purposes of sending email in violation of the law or these Terms and Policies.

Security policy: Unfortunately, neither electronic systems nor email are secure information transmission methods. As a result, while we strive to protect your personal information, Kashbon Group cannot ensure or warrant the security of any information you transmit to Kashbon Group, and you do so at your own risk. Termination: We may, in our sole discretion, suspend, restrict or terminate your use of this Website at any time, without notice to you, for any reason, including for violation of these Terms of Use. We will have no responsibility to notify any third party, including any third-party providers of services, merchandise or information, of any suspension, restriction or termination of your access to this Website.

SPONSORSHIP AND ADVERTISEMENT

Kashbon Group funds its research and development primarily through providing services. However, we also raise funds through sponsorships, grants and advertisements. This enables us to provide such rigorously researched authoritative and reliable content completely free for all our visitors. In order to ensure editorial integrity, Kashbon Group accepts and displays advertising in compliance with the following.

Editorial process: The editorial decision and research process of Kashbon Group is immune to any sponsorships, grants or advertisements. Sponsored and advertised content is clearly differentiated by the tag lines 'Sponsored by' or 'Advertisement' respectively.

Law: Advertising shall comply with the laws and regulations of Canada.

Selection: Kashbon Group has the sole discretion for determining what type of advertisement will be acceptable. We do not accept advertisements that in our opinion seems to promote unsubstantiated claims of benefit, services known to be harmful to health, or accept grant or sponsorships knowingly from such companies that manufacture or promote such products either directly or through its subsidiaries.

Endorsement: Under no circumstances shall Kashbon Group's acceptance of an advertisement be considered an endorsement of the product(s) advertised or the company that manufactures it.

Search results: Advertisers will never influence Kashbon Group to manipulate the way specific information appears in search results.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS

To request that we remove your personally identifiable information from our database or to "opt-out" of any further e-mail or contact, send us a request. Kashbon Group will make a good faith effort to comply with such written requests within thirty days of receipt of the request.

Kashbon Group is not responsible for the content or the privacy polices of web sites to which it may provide links or the web sites of its advertisers or affiliates. Kashbon Group uses reasonable precautions to keep the personal information disclosed to us secure. Please note that Kashbon Group makes no guarantee that information provided to us will not be accessed, disclosed, altered or destroyed by breach of firewalls or secure server software. Kashbon Group is not responsible for circumvention of any privacy settings or security measures contained on the site. If there is a breach of security that impacts your personally identifiable information, you agree that Kashbon Group may notify you of the breach by electronic mail using any email address that you have provided to us for you.

If Kashbon Group should ever file for bankruptcy or merge with another company, or if we should decide to buy, sell or reorganize some part or all of our business, Kashbon Group may disclose your personally identifiable information to prospective or actual purchasers or receive such information from sellers. Kashbon Group intends to seek appropriate protection for information disclosed or received in these types of transactions.

NO WARRANTEES

ALL CONTENT, PRODUCTS, AND SERVICES ON THE SITE, OR OBTAINED FROM A LINKED SITE ARE PROVIDED TO YOU "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, TITLE, SECURITY, OR ACCURACY.

KASHBON GROUP DOES NOT ENDORSE AND IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR (A) THE ACCURACY OR RELIABILITY OF ANY OPINION, ADVICE, OR STATEMENT MADE THROUGH THE SITE BY ANY PARTY, (B) ANY CONTENT PROVIDED ON LINKED SITES, OR (C) THE CAPABILITIES OR RELIABILITY OF ANY PRODUCT OR SERVICE OBTAINED FROM A LINKED SITE.

KASHBON GROUP DOES NOT WARRANT OR REPRESENT THAT THE CONTENT ON THE SITE IS COMPLETE OR UP-TO-DATE AND IS UNDER NO OBLIGATION TO UPDATE ANY CONTENT ON THE SITE. KASHBON GROUP MAY CHANGE THE CONTENT OF THE SITE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE.

OTHER THAN AS REQUIRED UNDER APPLICABLE LAW, UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCE WILL KASHBON GROUP BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE CAUSED BY A USER'S RELIANCE ON INFORMATION, PRODUCT OR SERVICE OBTAINED THROUGH THE SITE OR A LINKED SITE. IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE USER TO EVALUATE THE ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS, OR USEFULNESS OF ANY OPINION, ADVICE, OR OTHER CONTENT AVAILABLE THROUGH THE SITE, OR OBTAINED FROM A LINKED SITE. PLEASE SEEK THE ADVICE OF PROFESSIONALS, AS APPROPRIATE, REGARDING THE EVALUATION OF ANY SPECIFIC OPINION, ADVICE, PRODUCT, SERVICE, OR OTHER CONTENT.

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

THE INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, AND DESCRIPTIONS PUBLISHED ON THE SITE OR A LINKED SITE MAY INCLUDE INACCURACIES OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS, AND KASHBON GROUP SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY FOR SUCH INACCURACIES OR ERRORS.

YOU AGREE THAT KASHBON GROUP, ITS AFFILIATES AND ANY OF THEIR RESPECTIVE OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, OR AGENTS WILL NOT BE LIABLE, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR OTHERWISE FOR ANY INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL OR INDIRECT DAMAGES (INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION LOST PROFITS, LOST WAGES, OR LOST OPPORTUNITY) ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OF THE SITE OR A LINKED SITE, OR WITH THE DELAY OR INABILITY TO USE THE SITE OR A LINKED SITE, EVEN IF KASHBON GROUP IS MADE AWARE OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

SOME JURISDICTIONS MAY NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSIONS SHALL ONLY APPLY TO THE EXTENT PERMISSIBLE UNDER APPLICABLE LAW.

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMISSIBLE UNDER APPLICABLE LAW, KASHBON GROUP'S AGGREGATE LIABILITY, AND THE AGGREGATE LIABILITY OF ITS LICENSORS, TO YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTIES IN ANY CIRCUMSTANCE IS LIMITED TO $100.
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