Terms & Conditions

This website is an educational and informational service provided by the Brian Grant Foundation (BGF) with the express condition that users agree to be bound by the terms and conditions (Terms) set forth in this document, as they may be modified from time to time. Your consultation and use of this website constitutes your acknowledgment and acceptance of all of the following Terms. These Terms are subject to change by BGF at any time at its discretion. Please consult these Terms regularly.

Medical Disclaimer

You acknowledge that the information on this website is provided “as is” for general information only. This website does not offer medical advice or recommendations, and individuals should not rely on the information posted on this website as a substitute for consultations with qualified health care professionals who are familiar with individual medical conditions and needs. BGF strongly recommends that care and treatment decisions related to Parkinson’s disease and any other medical condition be made in consultation with a patient’s physician or other qualified health care professionals who are familiar with the individual’s specific health situation. You assume all risk of injury for any activity you engage in or attempt. Nothing in BGF’s website or information promoted by BGF will guarantee any result, including but not limited to progress or stabilization of body functions, but is offered as a resource to discuss with, and potentially be a part of, a complete plan that is developed with qualified health care providers.

Disclaimer of Warranty

BGF makes no representations with respect to the information, services, products or messages on this Web Site and specifically disclaims any other warranties, including but not limited to implied or express warranties of merchantability or fitness for any particular usage, application, or purpose. BGF makes no warranties of any kind regarding the website’s operation, including but not limited to any warranty of accuracy, completeness, timeliness of information, reliability, merchantability, or fitness for a particular purpose, or any warranty that the website or its pages, or the server that makes them available, are free of viruses, worms, Trojan horses, other harmful elements or other code that manifest contaminating or destructive properties, and such warranties are expressly disclaimed.

Links from This Website

BGF’s website may contain links to web sites of third parties. These links are provided as a convenience of reference only and BGF does not endorse linked sites or any information on such sites. Linked sites are independent entities and BGF does not control or endorse them. You agree that visits to linked sites are at your own risk and governed by the linked sites’ privacy policies (if any).

Copyright and Trademark

Unless otherwise indicated, all information contained on this website, such as text, graphics, logos, button icons, images, audio and video clips, is copyrighted by and proprietary to BGF. The content displayed on any page of this website may be used for personal and noncommercial uses which do not harm the reputation of BGF, provided that the user does not remove any trademarks, copyright and any other notice contained in such content.

The name and mark, the Brian Grant Foundation and its attendant logos and taglines, are trademarks of the Brian Grant Foundation and may not be used or reproduced without its prior written consent.

Liability

You agree that you will hold harmless BGF and its officers, directors, agents, employees, and volunteers, service providers and contractors from all claims arising out of or related to your access or use of, or your inability to access or use, this website or the information, services, products or messages contained in this website or other websites to which it is linked, including but not limited to claims that you have found something you have heard, viewed or downloaded from this website or another website to which it is linked to be obscene, offensive, defamatory, or infringing upon your intellectual property rights. In no event will BGF or the contributors of information to this website be liable to you or anyone else for any decision made or action taken by you in reliance on such information or for any consequential, special or similar damages, even if advised of the possibility of such damages. You hereby release and forever waive any and all claims you may have against BGF, its officers, directors, agents, employees and volunteers for losses or damages you sustain in connection with your use of this website.

Indemnity

You agree to indemnify and hold BGF, its Licensors, service providers and contractors (the “Indemnified Parties”) harmless from any breach of these Terms, including any use of content other than as expressly authorized in these Terms. User agrees that the Indemnified Parties will have no liability in connection with any breach or unauthorized use, and agrees to indemnify any and all resulting loss, damages, judgments, awards, costs, expenses, and attorneys’ fees of the Indemnified Parties. You will also indemnify and hold the Indemnified Parties harmless from and against any claims brought by third parties arising out of your use of the information accessed from the website.

Governing Law

This website (excluding linked sites) is controlled by the Brian Grant Foundation, which is headquartered in Portland, Oregon. These Terms and your use of this website are governed by the laws of the State of Oregon, United States of America without regard to its choice of law provisions. By using this website you hereby consent to exclusive jurisdiction of a state or federal court of general jurisdiction sitting in Multnomah County, Oregon, United States of America. The Brian Grant Foundation makes no representation that materials on the website are appropriate or available for use in other locations, and accessing them from territories where their contents are illegal is prohibited. Those who choose to access this website from other locations do so on their own initiative and are responsible for compliance with local laws.

Linking from Other Websites

BGF may grant the owner of a website permission to use a hyperlink to this website from its website, provided: (a) any such link must clearly be marked “Brian Grant Foundation;” (b) the appearance, position and other aspects of either the link or the host website may not be such as to damage or dilute the goodwill associated with the Brian Grant Foundation’s name and trademarks; (c) the appearance, position and other aspects of either the link or the host website may not create the false appearance that any other entity is associated with or sponsored by the Brian Grant Foundation; and (d) the link, when activated by a user, must display this website full-screen and not with a “frame” on the linked website. The owner of any website with a hyperlink to this website agrees to the foregoing terms and agrees to delete any such link upon notice from BGF that such permission has been revoked, which notice may be given at any time and for any reason.

BGF is not responsible for the information or materials contained on websites linking to this website. Links to this website are provided for convenience of reference only and are not intended as an endorsement by BGF of the organization or individual operating the host website or a warranty of any type regarding the host website or the information on the host website.

Community Guidelines

BGF’s digital community channels provide a place where ideas and content can be shared. Any opinions, advice, statements, services, offers or other information expressed or made available by third parties are those of the respective author(s) and not of BGF. The following are guidelines for communicating on community channels:

1. BGF does not tolerate content that threatens or abuses others, or which is defamatory or libelous, or which invades another’s privacy, or which is discriminatory, vulgar, obscene or indecent; or which advocates illegal activity or intent to commit an illegal act.
2. Content that is used for advertising or commercial solicitation, or for which the user does not have rights, should not be posted to BGF’s digital community channels.
3. In general, be respectful when adding content to BGF’s digital community channels.

BGF reserves the right to remove content from our social media channels if it fails to adhere to these guidelines. BGF also reserves the right to block or ban users from our social media channels if they exhibit inappropriate behavior. User remains solely responsible for the content of their postings and that BGF will not assume or have any liability for any action or inaction by BGF with respect to any posting on digital channels.