Please read these Terms of Use carefully and completely, as your continued use of the AlesandraRain Web site (the “Site”) confirms your unconditional acceptance of, and is subject to, the following terms and conditions. If you do not accept these terms and conditions, do not use the site. AlesandraRain may, in its sole discretion, revise these Terms of Use at any time; therefore, you should visit this page periodically to review. Visitors “You”, shall be responsible for reviewing and becoming familiar with any such revisions. Use of the Site following such any revision constitutes your acceptance of the terms and conditions of the Terms of Use as revised.
RULES FOR UNACCEPTABLE USER CONDUCT
As a condition of use, you promise to use the Site only for lawful purposes and in compliance with these Terms of Use. You understand and agree that AlesandraRain.com is not under any obligation to control, monitor or verify the statements made by members of the Site’s online community. If AlesandraRain.com discovers that you are violating these Terms of Use or otherwise making unacceptable use of AlesandraRain.com, however, AlesandraRain.com may terminate your account.
Some examples of such unacceptable uses are
1) Abuse, harass, humiliate, deceive, threaten, impersonate, intimidate or engage in any other abusive behaviors with those who comment on AlesandraRain.com.
2) Contribute any content that is infringing, libelous, defamatory, obscene, pornographic, abusive, offensive or otherwise violates any law or right of any third party;
3) Post or transmit, or cause to be posted or transmitted, any communication or solicitation designed or intended to obtain password, account, or private information from any AlesandraRain.com user;
4) Create or submit unwanted email ("Spam") to any other AlesandraRain.com users or any URL;
5) Violate any laws in your jurisdiction (including but not limited to copyright laws);
6) Submit stories or comments linking to affiliate programs, multi-level marketing schemes, or off-topic content or any other system that will result in your personal financial or commercial gain.
7) Use for illegal or unauthorized purpose. If you are an international user, you agree to comply with all local laws regarding online conduct and acceptable content 8) With the exception of accessing RSS feeds, you will not use any robot, spider, scraper or other automated means to access the Site for any purpose without our express written permission. Additionally, you agree that you will not:
(i) take any action that imposes, or may impose in our sole discretion an unreasonable or disproportionately large load on our infrastructure;
(ii) interfere or attempt to interfere with the proper working of the Site or any activities conducted on the Site;
(iii) bypass any measures we may use to prevent or restrict access to the Site;
9) Create separate user accounts with the intention of artificially inflating your AlesandraRain.com account, comments, or any other AlesandraRain.com service.
10) Post personal communications from anyone without their concent.
REPORTING VIOLATIONS OF TERMS OF USE
The AlesandraRain website may remove any Content and accounts at any time for any reason (including, but not limited to, upon receipt of claims or allegations from third parties or authorities relating to such Content), or for no reason at all. To report Terms of Use abuse, please email: info@AlesandraRain.com
You understand and agree that it is impossible for the AlesandraRain website to guarantee complete security. You understand and agree that the AlesandraRain website accepts no responsibility for any consequences of unauthorized entry, even if such entry could have been prevented by procedures known to the AlesandraRain website, but not adopted, and you hereby waive any claim against the AlesandraRain website and/or its directors, officers, employees or agents, based upon any unauthorized acts by third parties.
USER SUBMISSIONS
As a user of the Site, you are responsible for your own communications and are responsible for any consequences resulting from these communications. Therefore, do not do any of the following things: transmit to us or post to the Site material that is copyrighted, unless you are the copyright owner or have the permission of the copyright owner to send it; send material that reveals trade secrets, unless you own them or have the permission of the owner; transmit to us or post to the Site material that infringes on any other intellectual property rights of others or on the privacy or publicity rights of others; transmit to us or post to the Site material that is obscene, defamatory, threatening, harassing, abusive, hateful, or embarrassing to another user or any other person or entity; send sexually-explicit images; transmit to us or post to the Site advertisements or solicitations of business; transmit to us or post to the Site chain letters or pyramid schemes; or impersonate another person. Alesandra Rain.com reserves the right to expel users and prevent their further access to this Web Site for violating these terms or the law.
USER POSTINGS AND TESTIMONIALS
You understand and agree that the AlesandraRain website may collect and utilize any personal information that you voluntarily provide, and may combine the personal information collected from you with information from others to provide a better user experience. You further understand and agree that the AlesandraRain website may summarize and/or reprint any information or comments which you voluntarily post on the website as a part of newsletters and other publications. Last names will be protected unless express permission is provided to AlesandraRain.com.
COPYRIGHT INFORMATION
This website and its contents, such as text, graphics, images and other content (the "Site Material") are protected by copyright under both United States and foreign laws. Copyright 2008 Alesandra Rain. All Rights Reserved. Individual articles on the Site may be copied in full only with express permission by Alesandra Rain. Any other use of Site Material violates copyright, trademark, and other laws. Absent the express written permission of the AlesandraRain Website, you may not sell or modify our Site Material or reproduce, display, distribute, or otherwise use the Site Material in any way for commercial purpose.
Notice for Claims of Intellectual Property Violations and Agent for Notice
The AlesandraRain website has no responsibility for content on other web sites that you may find or access when using Alesandra Rain’s products or services. Material available on or through other web sites may be protected by copyright and the intellectual property laws of the United States and/or other countries. The terms of use of those web sites, and not the AlesandraRain website Terms of Use, govern your use of that material.
If you believe that your work has been copied in the Site in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, or that your intellectual property rights have been otherwise violated, please provide AlesandraRain’s Copyright Agent with the following information:
1. Reasonably sufficient details to enable us to identify the copyrighted work or other intellectual property that you claim has been infringed;
2. A description of where the material that you claim is infringing is located on the Site, with enough detail that we may find it on the Site;
3. Your contact information so that we can contact you (including your name, address, telephone number, and email address);
4. A statement that you have a good faith belief that the use of the material identified in (2) is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law;
5. A statement, under penalty of perjury, that the information in the notification is accurate and that you are authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the exclusive right that is alleged to be infringed; and
6. The electronic or physical signature of the person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the copyright or other intellectual property interest.
COUNTER-NOTIFICATION
If material that you have posted to the Site has been taken down in response to a claim of copyright or other intellectual property infringement, you may send AlesandraRain’s Copyright Agent a counter-notification containing the following details:
1. Reasonably sufficient details to enable us to identify the material that has been removed to which access has been disabled, together with the location at which the material appeared before it was removed or access to it was disable;
2. A statement, under penalty of perjury, that you have a good faith belief that the material was removed or disabled as a result of mistake or misidentification of the material in question;
3. Your contact information so that we can contact you (including your name, address, telephone number, and email address);
4. A statement that you consent to the jurisdiction of the Federal District Court for judicial district in which your address is located or, if your address is outside of the USA, in any judicial district in which AlesandraRain.com may be found, and that you will accept service of process from the person who submitted a notice in compliance with the section (c)(1)(C) of the DMCA, as generally described above; and
5. Your physical or electronic signature.
AlesandraRain’s Copyright Agent can be reached by email at info@AlesandraRain.com. Attachments cannot be accepted.
PRIVACY POLICY
AlesandraRain.com’s current privacy policy is available at ("Privacy Policy").
LINKS TO OTHER WEB SITES Users may provide links to other web sites or resources. Because the AlesandraRain website has no control over such sites and resources, you acknowledge and agree that AlesandraRain.com is not responsible for the availability of such external sites or resources and does not endorse and is not responsible or liable for any content, advertising, products or other materials on or available from such sites or resources. You agree not to knowingly link to any web site, web page or resource that contains defamatory, obscene, pornographic, abusive, or offensive material, or otherwise violate any law or right of any third party. You further acknowledge and agree that AlesandraRain.com shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with use of or reliance on any such content, goods or services available on or through any such site.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY Although the AlesandraRain website desires accuracy in all elements of the Site Material, there may be inaccuracies or typographical errors. The Website makes no express or implied representation about the accuracy, reliability, completeness or timeliness of the Site Material or about the results that may be obtained from use of the Site. You use the Site and the Site Material at your own risk. All written materials provided by or sold should be used with a Qualified Healthcare Practitioner.
Alesandra Rain or the AlesandraRain Website does not advocate stopping any medications without your physician’s consent and direct involvement in your withdrawal process. The information contained the AlesandraRain website is presented in summary form only and intended to provide broad consumer understanding and knowledge of health care and drug related topics. The information should not be considered complete and should not be used in place of a visit, call, consultation or advice of your physician or other health care provider. Alesandra Rain or the AlesandraRain Website does not recommend the self-management of health problems. Information obtained from the AlesandraRain website is not exhaustive and does not cover all diseases, ailments, physical conditions or their treatment. Should you have any health care-related questions, please call or see your physician or other healthcare provider. You should never disregard medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read here.
YOU SHOULD ALWAYS SPEAK WITH A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL BEFORE TAKING ANY DIETARY OR NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENTS. Alesandra Rain or the AlesandraRain Website does not warrant and shall have no liability for information provided in this site regarding recommendations concerning supplements for any and all health purposes. This information is provided solely as a guideline to be used when discussing a program and/or nutritional supplement with a healthcare professional. The claims made about specific nutrients or products have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Please consult with a healthcare professional before starting any supplementation program and before reducing or adjusting any medications. Alesandra Rain or the AlesandraRain Website. makes no guarantee or warranty, express or implied, with respect to any products or services sold, including any warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.
IDEMNIFICATION. You agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless Alesandra Rain or the AlesandraRain Website, its officers, directors, employees, agents, volunteers and suppliers from and against all losses, expenses, damages and costs, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, resulting from the customer’s choice to withdraw from medications or use nutritional supplements. Customers should always seek the advice and consultation of a qualified physician before implementing the taper program outlined in the POINT OF RETURN workbook, offered by its publisher, Demou Publications, a California corporation.
There are no warranties or conditions (express or implied), arising by statute or otherwise in Law or from a course of dealing or usage of trade, are made or given. In particular, Alesandra Rain or the AlesandraRain Website hereby disclaims any implied warranty or condition of merchantability, merchantable quality or fitness for any purpose, particular, specific or otherwise.
ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS: Trademark Notice: Other product names referred to in the Site may be trademarks or registered trademarks, and are used only for identification and explanation, without intent to infringe. Brand names are the trademarks of the products’ manufacturers and/or owners.
Warranties, Disclaimers. Alesandra Rain or the AlesandraRain Website DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF' MECHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. In addition to these Terms and Conditions, customer agrees to be bound by the acceptance of contract terms contained elsewhere in this site.
THE WEB SITE AND THE MATERIAL ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" BASIS WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, POINTofRETURN.COM DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, NON-INFRINGEMENT OF THIRD PARTIES RIGHTS AND THE WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE. ALTHOUGH AMF DESIRES TO PROVIDE COMPLETE AND ACCURATE INFORMATION AND MATERIALS ON ITS WEB SITE, AMF MAKES NO WARRANTIES, -EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, ABOUT THE ACCURACY, RELIABILITY, COMPLETENESS OR TIMELINESS OF THE INFORMATION, MATERIAL, SERVICES, SOFTWARE, TEXT, GRAPHICS AND LINKS FOUND AT THE WEB SITE. IN NO EVENT SHALL POINTofRETURN.COM OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE UNDER CONTRACT, TORT, STRICT LIABILITY, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER LEGAL THEORY: (A) WITH RESPECT TO THE SITE, THE TAPERING PROGRAM OR ANY CONTENT FOR ANY LOST PROFITS OR SPECIAL, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, PUNITIVE, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER, SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES (HOWEVER ARISING), OR (B) FOR ANY DIRECT DAMAGES IN EXCESS OF (IN THE AGGREGATE) $100. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
