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TERMS AND CONDITIONS
Welcome to the affiliated Smart for Life™, Smart for Life Weight Management Centers™
(collectively “Smart for Life Weight Management Centers™) Web Site ("Site"). Please
review the following basic terms that govern your use of our Site. Your use of our
Site constitutes your agreement to follow and be bound by these terms (the "Agreement").
PURCHASE OF PRODUCTS THROUGH THIS WEBSITE
Products offered through this website are not available to persons located
in Dallas, Tarrant, or Collin County in Texas.
Products will not be shipped to the above locations.
REFUNDS AND RETURNS RELATED TO PURCHASES THROUGH THIS WEBSITE:
Please be advised that all sales are final and there are NO refunds due to the use
of organic ingredients in the products.
In the event that you receive damaged or defective merchandise through products
ordered on this site, you agree and acknowledge that your sole and exclusive remedy
is replacement of the damaged or defective Merchandise at no additional cost to
you. For replacement, we must be notified immediately upon receipt of the damage
or defect either through this website or through our customer service department
number on your invoice. Upon notice to us, you must provide all necessary information
relating to the defective Merchandise or damage including date of receipt, method
of shipment, the defect or the damage and when it occurred and by whom it occurred.
You also understand and acknowledge that these are your only rights and remedies
and that you waive all other rights, remedies and any claims for damages.
ACCEPTABLE USE POLICY
Users of our Site must comply with this Acceptable Use Policy. By using the Site,
you agree to comply with this Policy and to indemnify Smart for Life Weight Management
Centers™ and its affiliated parties against any claims by third parties arising
from your violation of this Policy. In general, you must exercise judgment and responsibility
with respect to your use of our Site. You may only use the Site for lawful purposes
and may not use the Site to harm others. . Use of the Site in violation of any law
or regulation governing Smart for Life Weight Management Centers™ business or activities,
including without limitation the laws and regulations governing unfair competition,
false advertising, consumer protection, obscenity, spamming, and privacy.
PROHIBITIONS
Use of the Site in a manner that presents a security risk or that may interfere
with the operation of the Site is illegal and prohibited. Use of the Site in a manner
that infringes another’s copyrights, patents, trademarks, service marks, trade names,
trade secrets, or other intellectual property rights, or rights of publicity is
illegal and prohibited.
Use of the Site to engage in libel, defamation, harassment, misappropriation of
trade secrets, intentional misrepresentation or fraud, or wrongful publication of
private information is prohibited. Post or transmit any unlawful, threatening, libelous,
defamatory, obscene, inflammatory, pornographic, profane material, hate speech,
or any material that could constitute or encourage conduct that would be considered
a criminal offense, give rise to civil liability, or otherwise violate any law Introduce
viruses, trojan horses, worms, or other computer programming routines that damage,
interfere with, intercept, or expropriate any system, data, or personal information
is illegal and prohibited.
Use of the Site to gain illegal or unauthorized access to other computers or networks
through hacking or other means is prohibited. Assisting or permitting any person
to engage in any of the activities described above is prohibited.
SITE CONTENT
Unless otherwise noted, all materials, including images, illustrations, designs,
icons, photographs, video clips, testimonials, menus, and other materials that appear
as part of this Site (collectively, the "Contents") are copyrights, trademarks,
and/or other intellectual property owned, controlled, or licensed by U.S. Medical
Care Holdings, L.L.C. and/or their subsidiaries and their affiliates. The Site as
a whole is protected by copyright and trade dress, all worldwide rights, titles
and interests in and to which are owned by Smart for Life Weight Management Centers™.
The Contents of our Site, and the Site as a whole, are intended solely for personal,
noncommercial (other than for the purchase of merchandise or services from our site)
use by the users of our Site. You may download or copy the Contents and other downloadable
materials displayed on the Site for your personal use only. No right, title, or
interest in any downloaded materials or software is transferred to you as a result
of any such downloading or copying. You may not reproduce (except as noted above),
publish, transmit, distribute, display, modify, create derivative works from, sell
or participate in any sale of, or exploit in any way, in whole or in part, any of
the Contents, the Site, or any related software.
POSTINGS
Smart for Life Weight Management Centers™ may from time to time monitor, review,
and in its discretion edit or delete, discussions, chats, and postings on our Site;
however, Smart for Life Weight Management Centers™ is under no obligation to do
so and assumes no responsibility or liability arising from the content of any such
transmissions or for any error, defamation, libel, slander, omission, falsehood,
obscenity, pornography, profanity, hate speech, danger, illegality or inaccuracy
contained in any information transmitted to any such locations on our Site. Smart
for Life Weight Management Centers™ will cooperate with law enforcement or a court
order requesting or directing Smart for Life Weight Management Centers™ and/or its
affiliates to disclose.
USER COMMENTS, FEEDBACK, AND OTHER SUBMISSIONS
All comments, feedback, suggestions, ideas, and other submissions disclosed, submitted,
or offered to U.S. Medical Care Holdings, L.L.C. d/b/a Smart for Life Weight Management
Centers™ on or by this Site or otherwise disclosed, submitted, or offered in connection
with your use of this Site or otherwise (collectively, 'Comments') shall be and
remain Smart for Life Weight Management Centers™’ property. Such disclosure, submission,
or offer of any Comments shall constitute an assignment to Smart for Life Weight
Management Centers™ of all worldwide rights, titles, and interests in all copyrights
and other intellectual property in the Comments. Thus, Smart for Life Weight Management
Centers™ will own exclusively all such rights, title, and interest and shall not
be limited in any way in its use, commercial or otherwise, of any Comments. Smart
for Life Weight Management Centers™ is and shall be under no obligation (1) to maintain
any Comments in confidence; (2) to pay to user any compensation for any Comments;
or (3) to respond to any Comments. You agree that Smart for Life Weight Management
Centers™ may use and/or disclose information about your demographics and use of
the Site in any manner that does not reveal your identity. By participating in Site
contests, promotions, and/or requesting promotional information or product updates,
you agree that Smart for Life Weight Management Centers™ may use your information
for marketing and promotional purposes.
SMART FOR LIFE WEIGHT MANAGEMENT CENTERS™ COMMUNICATIONS TO YOU
You agree that Smart for Life Weight Management Centers™ and its affiliated companies
may send electronic mail to you for the purpose of advising you of changes or additions
to this Site, about any of Smart for Life Weight Management Centers™' products or
services, or for such other purpose(s) as Smart for Life Weight Management Centers™
deems appropriate.
TERMINATION
This Agreement is effective unless and until terminated by either you or Smart for
Life Weight Management Centers™. You may terminate this Agreement at any time. Smart
for Life Weight Management Centers™ may terminate this Agreement at any time without
notice and deny you access to the Site, if in Smart for Life Weight Management Centers™'
sole discretion you fail to comply with any term or provision of this agreement.
A termination by Smart for Life Weight Management Centers under the previous sentence
shall not limit Smart for Life Weight Management Centers™ other rights and remedies
available under law or equity. Upon any termination of this agreement by either
you or Smart for Life Weight Management Centers™, you must promptly destroy all
materials downloaded or otherwise obtained from this Site, as well as all copies
of such materials, whether made under this agreement or otherwise.
PROFESSIONAL ADVICE DISCLAIMER:
This website and content and terms hereunder is in no way meant to provide any medical
advice and is not meant to be taken as medical advice. Any medical questions regarding
information on this website should be directed and addressed with a professional
and is provided herein for informational purposes and is not meant to substitute
for the advice provided by your own physician or other medical professional. You
should not use the information contained herein for diagnosing or treating a health
problem or disease, or prescribing any medication. You should read carefully all
product packaging. If you have or suspect that you have a medical problem, promptly
contact your health care provider. Information and statements regarding dietary
supplements available through this website have not been evaluated by the Food and
Drug Administration and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any
disease.
DISCLAIMER:
THIS SITE AND ALL CONTENTS OF THE SITE AND ANY
SITES HYPERLINKED TO THIS SITE ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTIES
OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION WARRANTIES
OF TITLE OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
YOU ACKNOWLEDGE, BY YOUR USE OF THE SITE, THAT YOUR USE OF THE SITE IS AT YOUR SOLE
RISK, THAT YOU ASSUME FULL RESPONSIBILITY FOR ALL COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH ALL SERVICING
OR REPAIRS OF ANY EQUIPMENT YOU USE IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE OF OUR SITE, AND
THAT U.S. MEDICAL CARE HOLDINGS, L.L.C. OR ANY OF ITS AFFILIATES SHALL NOT BE LIABLE
TO YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED
TO DIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL OR PUNITIVE, LOST PROFITS OR LOST
SAVINGS RELATED TO YOUR USE OF THIS SITE OR THE MERCHANDISE OFFERED ON THIS SITE.
INACCURACY DISCLAIMER:
From time to time there may be information on our Site that contains typographical
errors, inaccuracies, or omissions. We may correct errors, inaccuracies, or omissions
and change or update information at any time without notice. We apologize for any
inconvenience this may cause you.
GENERAL
We may change, move, or delete portions of, or may add to, our Site from time to
time and without notice. Your use of our Site following any such change constitutes
your agreement to follow and be bound by the terms as changed.
SEVERABILITY
If any provision of this agreement shall be found to be unlawful, void, or for any
reason unenforceable, then that provision shall be deemed severable from this agreement
and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions.
NO WAIVER
A failure on the part of Smart for Life Weight Management Centers™ to enforce any
part of this agreement shall not constitute a waiver of any of Smart for Life Weight
Management Centers™ rights under this agreement, whether for past or future actions
on the part of any person. Only a specific written waiver signed by an authorized
representative of Smart for Life Weight Management Centers™ shall have legal effect.
COPYRIGHTS AND TRADEMARKS
2007. This website is copyrighted by U.S. Medical Care Holdings, L.L.C. d/b/a Smart
for Life Weight Management Centers™ and Smart for Life™. Smart for Life ™, Eat Cookies.
Lose Weight. It’s That Simple.™ are trademarks and Smart for Life Weight Management
Centers® and the Smart Way to Lose® are registered trademarks of U.S. Medical Care
Holdings, L.L.C. and its affiliated companies.
MISCELLANEOUS
This Agreement shall be construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Florida,
without regard to any conflict of law provisions. Any dispute arising under this
Agreement shall be resolved exclusively by the state and federal courts located
in Palm Beach County, Florida.
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