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PLEASE READ THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS WEBSITE.

This page states the Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy under which you, the web site visitor, may use this Web site, (hereinafter "Site"), which is owned by SugarSnap LLC, 1616 N. Damen Ave., Ste 302, Chicago, IL 60647. By using this Site, you agree to be bound by all the Terms and Conditions set forth below. If you do not accept these Terms and Conditions, please do not use this Site. The term "SugarSnap LLC" used throughout this page means SugarSnap LLC, Inc. and any of its subsidiary companies.

Usage restrictions

All material on this Site is provided for lawful purposes only. SugarSnap LLC reserves complete title in and full intellectual property rights for materials, other than third-party submissions discussed hereinafter, uploaded to the Site. SugarSnap LLC reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to change the terms and conditions or an individual's access to this site at any time, or to terminate this Site without notice. It is recommended that you read these terms and conditions each time you enter the Site. By accessing this Site, you acknowledge that you have read and agree to abide by the terms described in these Terms and Conditions and our Privacy Policy.

To use any information ("Materials") on this Site, you must be a currently licensed physician, resident or fellow that has registered as a member of Sufo.com. Prior to the use of this Site, you must provide SugarSnap LLC with valid confirmation of your status as a physician, resident or fellow and further provide your name, mailing address; jurisdictions of licensure; and other confirmatory demographics. By submitting that information to SugarSnap LLC, you certify all assertions made under this section and agree that you authorize SugarSnap LLC to confirm the veracity of such information.

Limited License

Subject to the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement, SugarSnap LLC grants you a non-exclusive, non-transferable, limited right to access, use and display this Site and the Materials thereon. You agree not to interrupt or attempt to interrupt the operation of the Site in any manner.

SugarSnap LLC authorizes you to view and download the Materials at the Site only for your personal, non-commercial use. This authorization is not a transfer of title in the Materials and copies of the Materials and is subject to the following restrictions: 1) you must retain, on all copies of the Materials downloaded, all copyright and other proprietary notices contained in the Materials; 2) you may not modify the Materials in any way or reproduce or publicly display, perform, or distribute or otherwise use them for any public or commercial purpose; and 3) you may not transfer the Materials to any other person . You agree to abide by all additional restrictions displayed on the Site as it may be updated from time to time.

You may use the content of this Site for internal, noncommercial, informational purposes only. Any other copying, distribution or transmission of the materials contained on this site without the express, written permission of SugarSnap LLC is strictly prohibited. Further, you may not alter, amend, or remove any content on this Site unless you are the person who uploaded the information to this Site, or you have obtained written permission from the person who uploaded the content and SugarSnap LLC.

Trademarks and Copyright

All intellectual property rights in the content of the Site (including without limitation trade marks, images and logos) are either owned by us or are used by us under license, and are reserved to us. You acquire no rights in the content of this website except the limited right to use the website in accordance with the terms. From time to time, SugarSnap LLC makes fair use in this Site of trademarks owned and used by third parties. Any such marks are clearly noted, and SugarSnap LLC makes no claim to ownership of those marks. This Site, including all Materials, is copyrighted and protected by worldwide copyright laws and treaty provisions. You agree to comply with all copyright laws worldwide in your use of this Site and to prevent any unauthorized copying of the Materials. Except as expressly provided herein, SugarSnap LLC does not grant any express or implied right to you under any patents, trademarks, copyrights or trade secret information.

Liability Restrictions

SugarSnap LLC is not responsible for technical, hardware or software failures of any kind in relation to use of this Site. We cannot know when problems arise on the Internet or when equipment incompatibilities distort messages. We are not responsible for incomplete, distorted or delayed computer transmissions. Under no circumstances will SugarSnap LLC be liable for damages for the use of information or interactive forms on this Site.

THIS SITE AND THE MATERIALS, INFORMATION, SERVICES, AND PRODUCTS IN THIS SITE, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, TEXT, GRAPHICS, AND LINKS, ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMISSIBLE PURSUANT TO APPLICABLE LAW, SUGARSNAP LLC DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, FREEDOM FROM COMPUTER VIRUS, AND WARRANTIES ARISING FROM COURSE OF DEALING OR COURSE OF PERFORMANCE. SUGARSNAP LLC DOES NOT REPRESENT OR WARRANT THAT THE FUNCTIONS CONTAINED IN THE SITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE, THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, OR THAT THIS SITE OR THE SERVER THAT MAKES THE SITE AVAILABLE ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS. SUGARSNAP LLC DOES NOT MAKE ANY WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS REGARDING THE USE OF THE MATERIALS IN THIS SITE IN TERMS OF THEIR COMPLETENESS, CORRECTNESS, ACCURACY, ADEQUACY, USEFULNESS, TIMELINESS, OR RELIABILITY. IN NO EVENT SHALL SUGARSNAP LLC, ITS PARENTS, SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES AND THEIR RESPECTIVE MEMBERS, DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AND/OR AGENTS BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY OTHER ENTITY FOR ANY AND ALL DAMAGES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO DIRECT, COMPENSATORY, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, LOSS OF INFORMATION AND LOSS OF BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES) ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO (1) THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE MATERIALS, OR (2) RELIANCE ON THE CONTENT AND MATERIALS; OR (3) ERRORS, INACCURACIES, OMISSIONS, DEFECTS, UNTIMELINESS, SECURITY BREACHES, OR (4) INFORMATION COMMUNICATED THROUGH MESSAGE BOARDS OR (5) THE SATISFACTION OF ANY GOVERNMENT REGULATION REQUIRING DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION ON PRESCRIPTION OR "OFF-LABEL" DRUG PRODUCTS WITH REGARD TO THE INFORMATION CONTAINED WITHIN THE SITE OR (6)ANY OTHER FAILURE TO PERFORM BY SUGARSNAP LLC OR SUGARSNAP LLC’S CONTENT PROVIDERS. THE FOREGOING SHALL APPLY REGARDLESS OF WHETHER SUGARSNAP LLC HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

Because some jurisdictions may not permit each of these disclaimers and limitations, the above limitation may not apply to you.

Hyperlinks

As a convenience to you, SugarSnap LLC may provide, on this Site, links to Web sites operated by other entities. If you use these links, you will leave this Site. If you decide to visit any linked site, SugarSnap LLC makes no representations whatsoever about any other web site which you may access through this one. When you access another web site, understand that it is independent from SugarSnap LLC, and that SugarSnap LLC has no control over its content. Moreover, a link to another web site does not mean that SugarSnap LLC endorses or accepts any responsibility for that web site or its use. It is the user’s responsibility to take precautions to ensure its use is free from computer viruses, worms and the like. IN NO EVENT WILL SUGARSNAP LLC BE LIABLE TO ANY PARTY FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR ANY USE OF THIS WEBSITE, OR ANY OTHER LINKED WEBSITE, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY LOST PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, OR LOSS OF DATA, WHETHER OR NOT SUCH DAMAGES ARE FORESEEABLE OR SUGARSNAP LLC HAS BE EXPRESSLY ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

Links do not imply that SugarSnap LLC sponsors, endorses, is affiliated or associated with, or is legally authorized to use any trademark, trade name, logo or copyright symbol displayed in or accessible through the links, or that any linked site is authorized to use any trademark, trade name, logo or copyright symbol of SugarSnap LLC or any of its subsidiaries or associates.

All links to this Site must be approved in writing by SugarSnap LLC, except that SugarSnap LLC consents to links in which: (i) the link is a text-only link containing only the name "SuFo"; (ii) the link "points" only to www.SuFo.org and not to deeper pages; (iii) the link, when activated by a user, displays that page full-screen in a fully operable and navigable browser window and not within a "frame" on the linked website; and (iv) the appearance, position, and other aspects of the link may neither create the false appearance that an entity or its activities or products are associated with or sponsored by SugarSnap LLC nor be such as to damage or dilute the goodwill associated with the name and trademarks of SugarSnap LLC or its affiliates. SugarSnap LLC reserves the right to revoke this consent to link at any time in its sole discretion.

Security

This Site requires a valid and operational e-mail address and password to access and use the Materials on the Site. You are solely responsible for (i) maintaining the strict confidentiality of the password(s) assigned to you, (ii) not allowing another person to use your password(s) to access the Site, (iii) any damages or losses that may be incurred or suffered as a result of your failure to maintain the strict confidentiality of your password(s), and (iv) promptly notifying SugarSnap LLC in writing of any need to deactivate a password due to potential or actual security concerns. You agree to immediately notify SugarSnap LLC in writing of any unauthorized use of your password. SugarSnap LLC is not liable for any harm related to the theft of a password, your disclosure of your password, or your authorization to allow another person or entity to access and use the Site using your password.

Medical Disclaimers

The Materials available through this Site are for informational and educational purposes only and are not intended to create any physician-patient relationship or supplant any in-person medical consultation or examination to advise, diagnose, or otherwise treat patients of users of this Site. Information sought to be obtained on Sufo.com should not delay the administration of medical treatment for a patient of a user of this Site.

Neither SugarSnap LLC nor you are permitted to advise, diagnose, or otherwise treat patients of users of this Site based solely on information obtained from this Site. Neither the content nor any other service offered by or through this Site is intended to be for medical diagnosis or treatment. Persons accessing this information assume full responsibility for the use of the information and agree that SugarSnap LLC is not responsible or liable for any claim, loss, or damage arising from the use of the information or Materials. SugarSnap LLC does not recommend or endorse any specific physicians, procedures, opinions, drugs, tests, products, "off-label" drug uses or other information that may be mentioned on the Site. Your reliance upon the Materials obtained or used by you at or through this Site is solely at your own risk.

Patient Data and Legal Compliance

The Materials provided through the Site may allow you to review, receive, transmit, or store confidential patient information ("Patient Information"). Your country’s, International, State and/or United States Federal laws, as well as ethical and licensure requirements of your profession may impose obligations with respect to patient confidentiality that may limit the ability of physicians, health care providers, and persons acting on their behalf, to make use of certain Materials or to transmit certain information to third parties. You represent and warrant that you will comply with all laws directly or indirectly applicable to you that may now or hereafter govern the gathering, use, transmission, processing, receipt, reporting, disclosure, maintenance, and storage of Patient Information. You also represent and warrant that you will use your best efforts to cause all persons or entities under your direction or control to comply with such laws. You are solely responsible for obtaining and maintaining all patient consents, if applicable, and all other legally necessary consents or permissions required or advisable to disclose, process, retrieve, transmit, and view the Patient Information that you transmit, store, or receive in connection with the Site and the Materials. You agree that SugarSnap LLC, SugarSnap LLC's licensors and licensees, and all other persons or entities involved in the operation of the Materials and functionalities provided through the Site, have the right to monitor, retrieve, store, review and use Patient Information, if applicable, in connection with the operation or use such Materials, and are acting on Your behalf in transmitting Patient Information.

WE CANNOT AND DO NOT ASSUME ANY RESPONSIBILITY FOR YOUR USE OR MISUSE OF PATIENT INFORMATION OR OTHER INFORMATION TRANSMITTED, MONITORED, STORED OR RECEIVED WHILE USING THE SITE AND THE MATERIALS ON THE SITE. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO AMEND OR DELETE ANY MATERIAL (ALONG WITH THE RIGHT TO REVOKE ANY MEMBERSHIP OR RESTRICT ACCESS TO SUGARSNAP LLC) THAT IN OUR SOLE DISCRETION VIOLATES THE ABOVE.

Representations

As a user of this Site, you are: (1) liable for the accuracy of the personal and professional information that you provide to us; (2). required to disclose any paid consultancies or any financial interest you have in the information provided in your Submissions (defined hereinafter); but not limited to the , and (3) certifying that any Submission provided by you to the Site are owned by you and that the public display of this material on the Sufo.com site does not violate the intellectual property of any third party or the privacy right of any individual to which the Material may pertain.

User Submissions

Unless otherwise agreed in writing, your submission, any material, information or other communication you transmit or post to this Site will be considered non-confidential and non-proprietary ("Submissions"). By submitting any Submissions to the Site or SugarSnap, LLC, you thereby grant to SugarSnap, LLC an unrestricted, irrevocable license to use, reproduce, display, perform, modify, transmit and distribute that information and materials, including, without limitation, the concepts, ideas and know-how contained therein. You are prohibited from posting or transmitting to or from this Site any unlawful, infringing, threatening, libelous, defamatory, obscene, pornographic, or other material that would violate any law. You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless SugarSnap LLC, its officers, directors, employees, agents, licensors and suppliers from and against all losses, expenses, damages and costs, including reasonable attorneys' fees, resulting from any violation of these terms and conditions or against all losses, expenses, damages and costs, including reasonable attorneys' fees, resulting from any Submissions provided by you or any other person accessing the Site using your Internet account. SugarSnap LLC shall not be responsible for monitoring or pursuing users that have made unauthorized usage of or caused the removal of your Submissions. SugarSnap LLC will assist you in identifying the user who is using the Submissions in an unauthorized manner, if possible, and providing any other assistance that SugarSnap LLC in its sole discretion is willing to provide. The user responsible for the Submission shall be responsible for pursuing and filing any legal action against any unauthorized usage of the User’s Submission.

Any attempt to obtain unauthorized access or to exceed authorized access to the Site shall be considered a trespass and computer fraud and abuse, punishable under state and federal laws. SugarSnap LLC hereby notifies you that any or all communications with this Site may be monitored, captured, recorded, and transmitted to the authorities as deemed necessary by SugarSnap LLC in its sole discretion and without further notice. SugarSnap LLC does not collect or maintain information that would associate a Submission with a specific patient or individual. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) privacy rule, which took effect on April 14, 2003, allows for the use of de-identified health information so long as identifiers have been removed and a key is not disclosed that would allow the information to be re-identified.

Upon registration, you may provide additional information describing your credentials, professional experiences, academic background, biography and other personal information. Your personal profile may be available for viewing by other registered participants of Sufo.com and will be considered non-confidential and non-proprietary. Providing additional information beyond what is required for registration is entirely optional and may be altered or removed by you at any time.

Enforcement of Terms and Conditions

These terms and conditions are governed and interpreted pursuant to the laws of the State of Kansas, United States of America, notwithstanding any principles of conflicts of law. If any part of these terms and conditions is unlawful, void or unenforceable, that part will be deemed severable and will not affect the validity and enforceability of remaining provisions. SugarSnap LLC can revise these terms and conditions at any time by updating this posting. You may want to visit this web page periodically to determine the current Terms and Conditions to which you are bound.

SugarSnap LLC makes no representation that Materials in the Site are appropriate or available for use in other locations, and access to them from territories where their content is illegal is prohibited. Those who choose to access this Site from other locations do so on their own initiative and are responsible for compliance with applicable local laws. You may not use or export the Materials in violation of United States export laws or regulations.

How to Contact Us:

Our postal address is:
SugarSnap LLC
PO Box 220255
Chicago, IL 60622

We can be reached via phone or email:

Julie Steenhoek
917.669.3114 (m)
julie@sufo.org

Subbu Arumugam
312.363.9756 (m)
subbu@sufo.org

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