HEALTHCARE DISCLAIMER

This website is intended for general educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.

If you have a medical concern, please do the following:

• • Always consult with your doctor or another qualified healthcare provider.

• • Never disregard professional medical advice or delay seeking care based on information you find here.

• • If you believe you have a medical emergency, call 911 or proceed to the nearest emergency room immediately.

• • Using this website does not establish a doctor-patient relationship.

• • The website and its contributors make no guarantees, expressed or implied, about the accuracy or effectiveness of the information provided.

PRIVACY

The Hemophilia Foundation of Maryland respects your privacy. Information obtained by The Hemophilia Foundation of Maryland in respect of the use of the website shall at all times be subject to The Hemophilia Foundation of Maryland’s Privacy Policy which constitutes an integral part of this Agreement. The Privacy Policy is available online (the “Privacy Policy”). The Hemophilia Foundation of Maryland reserves the right to modify the Privacy Policy in its discretion from time to time. Therefore it is recommended that you read the Privacy Policy periodically. Continued use of the website after any such changes shall constitute your consent to such changes.

The Hemophilia Foundation of Maryland implements information security systems and procedures to secure your personal information and to prevent unauthorized access to the website and any information routed through or stored on the website. To learn more about how The Hemophilia Foundation of Maryland secures personal information, please see the Privacy Policy.

Notwithstanding the aforesaid, your use of User’s personal data shall be in accordance with this Agreement and your privacy policy located at your website. The Hemophilia Foundation of Maryland is not responsible and will bear no liability to your privacy policy or to your compliance with it.

Cookies are alphanumeric identifiers that we transfer to your computer’s hard drive through your web browser to enable our systems to recognize your browser and tell us how and when pages in our website are visited and by how many people. Our cookies do not collect personal information, and we do not combine information collected through cookies with other personal information to tell us who you are or what your screen name or e-mail address is. The “help” portion of the toolbar on the majority of browsers will direct you on how to prevent your browser from accepting new cookies, how to command the browser to tell you when you receive a new cookie, or how to fully disable cookies. In addition to the information that you share with us, this web site uses standard log files. These logs include Internet Protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, Internet service provider (ISP), and page information in order to administer our website, refine content and flow, and to gather broad demographic information for aggregate use.

This web site does not target and is not intended to attract children under the age of 13. The Hemophilia Foundation of Maryland does not knowingly solicit personal information from children under the age of 13 and does not send them requests for personal information.

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

Our website has in place physical, electronic and managerial procedures to protect the information collected online.  We limit access of its constituent data to key personnel, on a needs only basis, to effectively carry out their duties. However, as effective as these measures are, no security system is impenetrable. We cannot guarantee the security of our database, nor can we guarantee that the information you supply will not be intercepted while being transmitted to us over the Internet.

For additional information, please contact the The Hemophilia Foundation of Maryland offices.

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

IN NO EVENT SHALL The Hemophilia Foundation of Maryland or website managers BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION RESULTING FROM USE OF THIS SITE OR ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THE website OR THE MATERIALS AVAILABLE ON THIS SITE, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER The Hemophilia Foundation of Maryland OR AN AUTHORIZED The Hemophilia Foundation of Maryland REPRESENTATIVE HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES AND EVEN IF SUCH DAMAGES WERE REASONABLY FORESEEABLE.

INDEMNIFICATION

This Agreement or elsewhere, you agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless The Hemophilia Foundation of Maryland and its officers, managers, directors, shareholders, employees, sub-contractors, agents, licensors and anyone acting on their behalf, at your expense and immediately after receiving a written notice from us, from and against any damages, loss, costs, expenses and payments, including reasonable attorney’s fees and legal expenses, resulting from any complaint, claim or demand by any third party, including Users, arising from or in connection with the use of the website or the rendering of the Services, any of your actions or omissions with respect to the performance of this Agreement, any communications that you convey through the website, or your breach of this Agreement (including, without limitation, any of your undertakings or representations thereunder) or any other terms, rules or regulations applicable to the website or the Services, or your violation or infringement of other persons rights.

SPECIFIC NOTICE REGARDING LINKS TO THIRD PARTY SITES

This site and the website may contain certain links that will let you access other websites that are not under the control of The Hemophilia Foundation of Maryland. The links are only provided as a convenience and The Hemophilia Foundation of Maryland does not endorse any of these websites. The Hemophilia Foundation of Maryland is not responsible for the contents of any linked site or any changes or updates to such sites. The Hemophilia Foundation of Maryland assumes no responsibility or liability for any material that may be accessed on other websites or reached through this site or the website.

The Hemophilia Foundation of Maryland’s PUBLICATION OF INFORMATION REGARDING THIRD-PARTY PRODUCTS OR SERVICES DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ENDORSEMENT REGARDING THE SUITABILITY OF SUCH PRODUCTS OR SERVICES OR A WARRANTY, REPRESENTATION OR ENDORSEMENT OF SUCH PRODUCTS OR SERVICES, EITHER ALONE OR IN COMBINATION WITH ANY The Hemophilia Foundation of Maryland PRODUCT OR SERVICE.

TRADEMARKS

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AVAILABILITY AND INTERNET DELAYS

The availability and functionality of the website depend on various factors and elements, including software, hardware and communication networks, which may be provided by third parties. These factors are not fault free. We do not warrant or guarantee that the website will operate without disruption, limitations, delays, errors or interruptions, or that it will be accessible, or available at all times, or immune from unauthorized access or error free.