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Terms & Conditions
You must agree with the following Terms & Conditions.
Use of Site Content
The Content of the BrightSky Website is protected by copyright under both United States and foreign laws. Ownership of the Content remains with Sanare or its licensors. Any use of the Content not expressly permitted by these Terms and Conditions is a breach of these Terms and Conditions and may violate copyright, trademark, patent, and other laws. Except as provided herein, no part of the Content may be copied, reproduced, transmitted, displayed, performed, distributed, sublicensed, altered, stored for subsequent use, or otherwise used in whole or in part in any manner without Sanare's prior written consent. Site Content and features are subject to change or termination without notice in the editorial discretion of Sanare. All rights not expressly granted herein are reserved to Sanare and its licensors.
You may download a single copy of the material on the BrightSky Website solely for your personal, noncommercial use by including the following copyright notice: "Copyright ©2009, Sanare, LLC. All rights reserved" and/or any other copyright and proprietary rights notices contained in the Content. Any special rules for the use of certain software and other items accessible on the BrightSky Website may be included elsewhere within the Site and are incorporated into these Terms and Conditions by reference.
If you violate any of these Terms and Conditions, your permission to use the Site Content automatically terminates and you must immediately destroy any copies you have made of any portion of the Site Content.
Social Networking Media and Content
Information shared within any public areas of this site may not necessarily be reviewed by BrightSky. These areas are provided for you to share personal experiences and connect with other visitors. Patients and their caregivers should consult with a medical provider regarding their health condition before undertaking any treatment(s) for diabetes or other conditions. BrightSky is not liable for any recommendations made by users and visitors to our Web site. If you are aware of a copyright violation, please contact copyright@sanare.com. By using any one of more of the public areas, you agree to the site's Terms of Use Your privacy is important to us. To better protect your privacy, we have provided a notice explaining our online information practices and the choices you can make about the way your information is collected and used. By agreeing to our Terms of Use, you also agree to BrightSky's Privacy Policy.
While BrightSky encourages open dialogue and communication in the public areas of our site, there are certain limitations. Specifically, users may not:
- Advocate illegal activity or discuss illegal activities;
- Post or distribute any vulgar, obscene, discourteous, unlawful, obscene, defamatory, unwelcome, threatening, harassing, abusive, slanderous, hateful, or indecent language or images or embarrassing to any other person or entity as determined by BrightSky in its sole discretion;
- Advertise, sell to or solicit others;
- Make any bigoted, hateful, or racially offensive statements;
- Use the Message Boards for commercial purposes of any kind, even if you disclose yourself as a representative of such commercial entity;
- Post or distribute any software or other materials that contain a virus or other harmful component;
- Post material or make statements that do not generally pertain to the designated topic or theme of any chat room or bulletin board;
- Use the Message Boards for any purpose in violation of local, state, national, or international laws;
- Post or distribute any material that infringes and/or violates any right of a third party or any law, including the intellectual property rights of others or the privacy or publicity rights of others; Continue to post comments after receiving a warning;
- Post chain letters or pyramid schemes; Impersonate another person;
- Harvest or otherwise collect information about others, including email addresses, without their consent;
- Allow any other person or entity to use your identification;
- Post the same note more than once or "spam"; or
- Engage in any other conduct that restricts or inhibits any other person from using or enjoying the Message Boards area of the Site, or which, in the judgment of BrightSky, exposes BrightSky or any of its customers or suppliers to any liability or detriment of any type.
- Copy, quote, or otherwise recreate any Social Networking messages, media, or other postings outside of the BrightSky.com domain without express written permission from BrightSky.
You are solely responsible for your own communications within the public areas of BrightSky.com, the consequence(s) of posting these communications, and your reliance on any communications appearing on the site. If you feel threatened or believe someone else is in danger, contact your local law enforcement agency immediately. If you think you may have a medical emergency, call your doctor or 911 immediately.
You should never assume that people are who they say they are, know what they say they know, or are affiliated with whom they say they are affiliated. Information obtained in the public areas of BrightSky.com may not be reliable, and it is not a good idea to make any decisions based solely or largely on information you cannot confirm. BrightSky shall not and cannot be responsible for the content or accuracy of any information, and shall not be responsible for any decisions made based on such information.BrightSky reserves the right (but is not obligated) to do any or all of the following.
- Investigate an allegation that a communication(s) do(es) not conform to the TOU and determine in its sole discretion to remove or request the removal of the communication(s);
- Remove communications that are abusive, illegal, or disruptive, or that otherwise fail to conform to these Terms of Use;
- Terminate a user's access to the Social Networking areas and/or the BrightSky Site upon any breach of these Terms of Use; or
- Monitor or disclose any communication in the Social Networking areas.
BrightSky reserves the right to remove postings from any public area at any time and for any reason. BrightSky reserves the right to take any action it deems necessary to protect the personal safety of our guests or the public. However, BrightSky assumes no liability or responsibility to users of the BrightSky Site or any other person or entity for performance or nonperformance of the aforementioned activities.
