Terms of Use

This aphcv.org site (“our site” or “this site”) is owned and operated by Asian Pacific Health Care Venture, Inc. (APHCV). Please read these terms and conditions carefully before using our site. By using this site, you automatically agree to all of these terms of use. APHCV may revise these terms from time to time. If you continue to use our site after we post changes to these terms and conditions, it will mean that you accept those changes.

Use of Materials on this Site

APHCV maintains this site for your personal information, education and communication. Please feel free to browse our site. All materials on our site, including but not limited to artwork, photographs, graphics, data collections, methods of analysis, ratings, text and trademarks, are the sole property of APHCV or its licensors. The exclusive rights to all materials on this site are protected by U.S. and international laws of copyright, trademark and unfair competition.

You agree to use our site only in a non-commercial manner.  Neither our ratings nor any other information nor the name of APHCV may be used in advertising or for any other commercial purpose, including solicitation of contributions, without our written permission. You may not copy, reproduce, distribute, modify, display, prepare derivative works based on, republish, transmit, repost or otherwise use the content of our site, without prior written authorization from APHCV. In no event may the APHCV logo, trademarks, symbols, ratings, artwork or other visual or audio elements be reproduced separately from the textual content associated with them on the site.

Security

This site has security measures in place to protect the loss, misuse and alteration of the information under our control. However, your confidential use of this site cannot be guaranteed by APHCV. APHCV shall not be responsible for any harm that you or any person may suffer as the result of a breach of confidentiality with respect to information you transmitted to the site.

Limitations on APHCV’s Liability

The materials on this site are provided solely for educational purposes. Your use and browsing of this site is at your own risk. While unlikely, the materials could include technical inaccuracies or other errors. They are provided to you “as is” without warranty of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to, warranties of merchantability, non-infringement of intellectual property, and fitness for a particular purpose. APHCV does not warrant that the functions contained in APHCV.org materials will be uninterrupted or error-free, that defects will be corrected, or that our site or the server that makes it available are free of viruses or other harmful components. APHCV does not warrant or make any representations regarding the use or the results of the use of the materials on our site in terms of their correctness, accuracy, reliability, or otherwise. You (and not APHCV) assume the entire cost of all necessary servicing, repair or correction. Applicable law may not allow the exclusion of implied warranties, so the above exclusion may not apply to you.

Under no circumstances, including, but not limited to, negligence, shall APHCV be liable for any damages whatsoever (including, without limitation, damages for loss of profits, business interruption, loss of information) arising out of or in connection with the use of, or inability to use, the materials on our site, even if APHCV or a APHCV-authorized representative has been advised of the possibility of such damages. Applicable law may not allow the limitation or exclusion of liability or incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation may not apply to you. In no event shall APHCV’s total liability to you for all damages, losses, and causes of action, including but not limited to negligence, arising out of or in connection with your use of this site, exceed the amount paid by you, if any, for accessing this site.

General Provisions

The materials on APHCV.org are presented solely for educational purposes. APHCV may make changes to this site at any time without notice. This site is operated by APHCV from its offices within the state of California. APHCV does not warrant or represent that materials on our site are appropriate or available for use in other locations. If you choose to access our site from other locations, you do so at your own initiative and you are responsible for complying with local laws, if and to the extent local laws are applicable. APHCV reserves the right to deny access to the site to anyone at any time.

These terms shall be governed by and construed according to the laws of the state of California, as they are applied to agreements entered into and to be performed entirely within California. Any claim or cause of action arising out of or relating to these terms shall be barred unless such claim or cause of action is brought within one year after it arises; any such claim or cause of action shall be brought only in the state or federal courts in the state of California, and you consent to jurisdiction of such courts for the purpose of litigating such actions.

Whenever possible, each provision of these terms shall be interpreted in such manner as to be effective and valid under applicable law, but if any provision is deemed prohibited or invalid under applicable law, such provision shall be ineffective to the extent of such prohibition or invalidity without invalidating the remainder of such provision or the remaining provisions of these terms.

This is the entire agreement between us relating to your use of this site. These terms may not be modified by you, in writing or otherwise, unless agreed to in a written document signed by APHCV.

You represent and warrant to APHCV that you are at least thirteen (13) years old and, if you are under the age of eighteen (18), you either are an emancipated minor or have obtained the legal consent of your parent or legal guardian to enter into these Terms of Use and/or submit information to the APHCV.org Web site. You represent and warrant to APHCV that you possess the legal right and ability to enter into this agreement and to use the site in accordance with this agreement.