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Terms of Use
PLEASE READ THESE TERMS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS WEBSITE
These Terms of Use govern your access to and use of the website operated by Psychotherapy Now ("we," "our," or "us"). The website, including its content and services provided directly by us or through third parties (the "Site"), constitutes an interactive online platform. By accessing or using the Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use, which incorporate by reference our Privacy Policy and form a legally binding agreement between you and Psychotherapy Now.
1. Acceptable Use
The Site is intended solely for the provision of general informational content. We do not endorse or recommend any particular professionals, assessments, products, services, procedures, or opinions referenced on the Site. Any reliance on information obtained from the Site, whether provided by Psychotherapy Now, its employees, or third parties, is undertaken at your own risk. Use of the Site is a conditional privilege, not a guaranteed right.
2. Rules of Conduct
We reserve the exclusive right to interpret and enforce these rules of conduct. Any user found to be in violation may have their access to the Site restricted, suspended, or terminated at our sole discretion.
A. Content Submission Guidelines
Users are prohibited from submitting content that:
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Contains hyperlinks to competing websites;
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Includes copyrighted material without express authorization;
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Infringes upon the intellectual property or privacy rights of others;
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Is sexually explicit, obscene, defamatory, threatening, abusive, harassing, or hateful in nature;
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Is intended to offend, embarrass, or distress others.
We reserve the right, but not the obligation, to monitor, review, and remove or disallow any content that violates these guidelines.
B. User Conduct
Users agree not to:
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Respond to other users' posts inappropriately or off-topic;
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Send unsolicited commercial communications (spam) to other users;
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Modify or delete content submitted by others;
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Engage in conduct that disrupts or inhibits the use of the Site by others.
Violations should be reported to: report@psychotherapynow.ca
3. Registration Requirements
Certain features of the Site, including professional profiles, require user registration. By registering, you agree to:
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Provide truthful, accurate, and current information;
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Promptly report any unauthorized access or use of your account.
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate profiles that are found to contain false information or that otherwise violate these Terms.
4. Intellectual Property and License Rights
All content and materials on the Site are protected under applicable intellectual property laws.
You may not reproduce, distribute, publish, or exploit Site content for commercial purposes without prior written consent.
By submitting content to the Site, you grant Psychotherapy Now a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, and irrevocable license to use, reproduce, distribute, and publicly display such content.
No content may be altered, excerpted, or reused without our express authorization.
5. Disclaimer of Warranties
The Site and all content provided therein are offered on an "as-is" and "as-available" basis. Psychotherapy Now disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.
We do not warrant the accuracy, reliability, completeness, or timeliness of any content on the Site. The Site is not intended to serve as a substitute for professional advice. Users should independently verify all information and consult qualified professionals as appropriate.
We do not guarantee or endorse the views expressed by users, guest contributors, or external sources referenced on the Site. We are not responsible for third-party websites or services linked to or from the Site.
6. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Psychotherapy Now, its officers, employees, agents, and affiliates from and against any and all claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising from:
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Your use of the Site;
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Any content you submit;
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Your violation of these Terms or applicable law.
7. Limitation of Liability
Under no circumstances shall Psychotherapy Now be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, punitive, or special damages arising out of or in connection with your use of the Site.
8. Amendments
We reserve the right to modify or update these Terms of Use at any time. Changes will be posted on this page. Your continued use of the site after any such update constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.