Terms of engagement

As a member of the HLSTech Organization (HLSTech), you agree with the following terms of engagement with the HLSTech Community (Community). 

Copyright

Copyright in this website rests with HLSTech unless otherwise stated. 

No medical, legal or financial advice 

The material shared in the Community should not be considered medical, legal or financial advice unless the provider is a qualified professional. HLSTech  accepts no responsibility to any person who acts or relies in any way on any of the shared information by HLSTech or its members without first obtaining specific advice with a qualified professional. 

No solicitation 

No solicitation of any kind for personal or business benefit is permitted. 

Disclaimer of liability 

HLSTech members assume all responsibility and risk for the engagement with the Community. HLSTech accepts no liability or responsibility to any person as a consequence of any reliance upon the information shared in the Community. Under no circumstances, HLSTech cannot be held liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special or consequential damages, or loss profits that result from the engagement or inability to engage with the Community, use or inability to use material provided by HLSTech. Nor shall they be liable for any such damages including, but not limited to, reliance by a member or any information obtained via this website or from the Community; or that result from mistakes, omissions, interruptions, deletion of files, viruses, errors, defects, or failure of performance, communications failure, theft, destruction or unauthorized access. 

Online conduct 

Visitors agree to engage with the HLSTech and its Community only for lawful purposes and are prohibited from sharing any unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, or obscene material of any kind, including, but not limited to, any confidential or proprietary material which encourages conduct that would constitute a criminal offense, give rise to civil liability or otherwise violate any applicable local, state, national or international law. Although in the absence of a specific complaint the shared content is monitored for compliance with this provision, in an effort to discourage such conduct. HLSTech reserves the right to remove any content that violates this conduct or revoke memberships of those who violate this conduct.

Third party content 

HLSTech facilitates sharing of ideas and content (and not the publisher) of the content supplied by members and other third parties. Accordingly, HLSTech has no editorial control over the shared content nor will it confirm the accuracy of content. Any opinions, advice, statements, services, offers or other information or content made available by members, are those of the respective author(s) and HLSTech is not responsible for any material shared by members. 

Disclaimer of endorsement 

Reference to any products, services, hypertext link to the third parties or other information by trade name, trademark, supplier or otherwise does not constitute or imply its endorsement, sponsorship or recommendation by HLSTech. 

Indemnity

You agree to indemnify HLSTech, and its related and associated persons, including any partner, director, employee or agent of HLSTech, for any loss suffered or liability incurred  arising from any unlawful, unauthorized or improper access or engagement in the Community or any breach of these terms by HLSTech members. 

Governing Law

These terms and conditions are governed by the laws of California USA.