WEBSITE TERMS OF USE

Last updated on February 8, 2023

WELCOME TO www.blendvet.com (“WEBSITE”)

This Website is owned and operated by BLEND Vet Med PLLC ( “we”, “us”or “our”).  These terms and conditions (“Terms”) explain our relationship with all Website users, visitors, customers, and all other users of the Website (“user”, “you” and “your”).  

BEFORE YOU USE THIS WEBSITE, PLEASE READ THESE TERMS CAREFULLY.

HERE’S WHY IT’S IMPORTANT:

  • By using this Website in any manner, you agree to these Terms.
  • These Terms are a legally binding agreement between blendvet™ and you.
  • These Terms govern your use of this Website, including all materials and online services provided by the Company.
  • We may make changes to. our Terms at any time. We will notify you of the changes by revising the date at the top. It is your responsibility to review these Terms periodically. After any changes have been made to the Terms, your continued use of the Website means that you agree to the changes.
  • If you do not agree to these Terms, you are not authorized to use our Website.

ARE THERE ANY OTHER TERMS OR AGREEMENTS THAT MAY APPLY TO MY USE?

Yes. Our Privacy Policy applies to how we use your personal information we collect when you use this Website or correspond with us. By using this Website, you accept our Privacy Policy which is incorporated into these Terms.

You might also have other written agreements with us, such as a signed client agreement, that govern your use and purchase of our products and services.

WHO CAN USE OUR WEBSITE

Our Website is intended for individuals who are at least 18 years old.  

By using our Website, you represent and warrant that:

  • You are capable of forming a binding contract with us;
  • You have read and accepted our Terms; and
  • You will comply with these Terms.

As long as you meet the requirements above, we grant you a license to use our Website. This license is:

  • non-exclusive (others can use our Website, not just you);
  • non-transferable (you can’t give this license to someone else),
  • revocable (we can cancel this license at any time);and
  • limited (you can’t use it as you please, you must follow these Terms).

WHAT WE DO ON OUR WEBSITE

Our Website provides content to help you learn about Company and opportunities to pursue diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging (DEIB) training within veterinary hospitals and/or academic institutions,allows you to contact us with questions or comments, and offers products,services and other resources for purchase or at no cost. such as digital products, programs, training, events, consultations, podcasts, videos, checklists.  

INFORMATION ON THIS WEBSITE IS GENERAL INFORMATION ONLY

All information provided throughout the Website (including the digital content delivered via email, blog, podcast) is general in nature and does not apply to your particular situation, whether it be factual, legal, financial, business, medical, or otherwise. You should not rely on or use our Website as your sole basis for making decisions. Any reliance on the content on this Website is at your own risk.

ACCURACY AND RELIANCE OF INFORMATION ON THIS WEBSITE

We aim to provide accurate and current information on this Website.However, errors may sometimes occur. We are not responsible if information made available is not accurate or current.

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

This Website, including all material on this Website, contains intellectual property owned by Company and by third-parties that license content to us, including copyrighted material, patents, trademarks, servicemarks, trade secrets, logos, product names, slogans, and content related to the Website including text, graphics, design, photos, videos, graphics, and the arrangement.

Any unauthorized use, dissemination, reproduction, or copying of these Terms or any material on the Website will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law.

You cannot use, copy, modify, adapt, reproduce, store, distribute,print, display, perform, reverse engineer, or publish any of our intellectual property except as expressly provided in these Terms or with prior written consent from us.

You may view, download for caching purposes and print pages from portions of the Website for your personal, noncommercial purposes only, subject to the restrictions set out in these Terms.

PERMITTED USE

You may use our Website for lawful purposes only. 

PROHIBITED USES

You are not allowed to do any of the following:

  • Use our Website for any illegal, unlawful, fraudulent,harmful or unauthorized purpose;
  • Cause damage to our Website;
  • Use our Website to transmit, send or deliver unsolicited communications or for other marketing or advertising purposes;
  • Systematically or automatically collect data from our Website; or
  • Post or transmit through the Website any material that violates or infringes the rights of others, or which is threatening, abusive, defamatory, libelous, invasive of privacy or publicity rights, vulgar, obscene, profane or otherwise objectionable, contains injurious formulas, worms, malicious code, spam, virus, recipes, fraudulent links, fake accounts, orinstructions, or encourages conduct that would constitute a criminal offense, give rise to civil liability or otherwise violate any law.

AVAILABILITY OF THE WEBSITE

We try to ensure that our Website runs smoothly. However, we don’t accept any responsibility or liability to you if this Website becomes unavailable at any time. We reserve the right to modify or discontinue the Website or any product or service offered on the Website, in our sole discretion and without notice to you. We do not guarantee that this Website will be compatible with any hardware and software you may use. 

CREATING AN ACCOUNT

To access the Website or some of its features, you may be required to create an account by giving us information such as your name, email address and address. You may also be required to create a username and password. Each time you decide to provide us with your personal information, you agree to provide accurate, current and complete information and to update your information to keep it accurate, current and complete. You are responsible for any activities that occur on your account and may be held liable for any damages or losses arising out of such a failure, so keep your password secure.

You are solely responsible for the activity that occurs on your account so keep your account password secure.

We reserve the right to suspend or cancel your account or access to the Website at any time, at our sole discretion, for any or no reason.

AFFILIATE LINKS

We may include affiliate links. If you click the affiliate link and make a purchase, we may get a commission in exchange. Affiliate links will be highlighted in some manner to disclose the affiliate relationship.

THIRD-PARTY LINKS AND ADVERTISEMENTS

We may include links on the Website or with our products or services for your use. However, we are not responsible for any such third-party websites, advertising, information, materials, products, or services. If you access a third-party website from the Website or our products or services, youdo so at your own risk, and you understand that these Terms and our Privacy Policy do not apply to your use of such websites. You expressly relieve Company from all liability arising from your use of any third-party website, products, services or content.

YOUR FEEDBACK AND COMMENTS

We appreciate feedback and interaction on our Website. Where you decide to submit feedback or comments, you give us permission to post or otherwise use that feedback on our Website, social media and other channels, including emails, submissions, surveys, comments, discussions on the Website or product-related forums, calls, or otherwise.

USE OF TESTIMONIALS AND REVIEWS

The Website and our products or services may reference testimonials,reviews, case studies or other feedback from others about our Website, products or services. Although these testimonials are truthful statements, the results obtained by these users and customers are not necessarily typical and are not a guarantee of the types of results you can achieve by following the information in our Website, products or services. 

ACCURACY AND COMPLETENESS OF INFORMATION

Information provided about or on our Website, products or services is subject to change. We are not responsible if information made available is not accurate, complete or current.  

COMPLIANCE WITH LAWS

You agree to comply with all applicable laws regarding your use of ourWebsite, products and services. 

WARRANTY DISCLAIMER

THE INFORMATION, PRODUCTS AND SERVICES OFFERED ON OR THROUGH THE WEBSITE ARE PROVIDED "AS IS.” WE MAKE NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES ABOUT THE SUITABILITY, RELIABILITY, AVAILABILITY, TIMELINESS, SECURITY, LACK OF ERRORS, OR ACCURACY OF THE WEBSITE OR INFORMATION, PRODUCTS AND SERVICES OFFERED ON OR THROUGH THE WEBSITE. 

BLEND VET MED PLLC DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND,INCLUDING ANY EXPRESS WARRANTIES, STATUTORY WARRANTIES, AND ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.  

TO THE EXTENT YOUR JURISDICTION DOES NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON WARRANTIES, THIS LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WILL BLEND VET MED PLLC BE LIABLE OR RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL (INCLUDING DAMAGES FROM LOSS OF BUSINESS, LOST PROFITS, LITIGATION, OR THE LIKE), SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, PUNITIVE, OR OTHER DAMAGES, UNDER ANY LEGAL THEORY, ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY RELATING TO  THE USE OF, OR THE INABILITY TO USE, THE WEBSITE, INCLUDING ITS MATERIALS, PRODUCTS OR SERVICES, OR THIRD-PARTY MATERIALS, PRODUCTS OR SERVICES MADE AVAILABLE THROUGH THE WEBSITE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. OUR LIABILITY TO YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTIES UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCE IS LIMITED TO THE GREATER OF ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS($100) OR THE ACTUAL AMOUNT YOU HAVE PAID US FOR THE SERVICES OR PRODUCTS IN THE TWELVE (12) MONTHS BEFORE THE EVENT GIVING RISE TO YOUR CLAIMS.

YOU MAY HAVE ADDITIONAL RIGHTS UNDER CERTAIN LAWS (INCLUDING CONSUMER LAWS) THAT DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF CERTAIN DAMAGES. IF THESE LAWS APPLY TO YOU, THE EXCLUSIONS OR LIMITATIONS IN THESE TERMS THAT DIRECTLY CONFLICT WITH SUCH LAWS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

INDEMNIFICATION

Upon a request by us, you agree to indemnify, defend and hold us and our partners, employees, and affiliates harmless from any liability, loss, claim and expense, including reasonable attorney's fees, arising from your use of the Website, including its materials, products or services, or third-party materials, products or services made available through the Website and from your failure to maintain the confidentiality and security of your password or access rights to this Website.Your indemnification obligation will survive the termination of these Terms and your use of the Website, including its materials, products or services, or third-party materials, products or services made available through the Website.We reserve the right, at our own expense, to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter otherwise subject to indemnification by you, in which event you will cooperate with us in asserting any available defenses.

APPLICABLE LAW

You agree that the laws of the state of Texas, without regard to conflicts of laws provisions,will govern these Terms and any dispute that may arise between you and BLEND Vet Med PLLC or its affiliates. The state and federal courts located in Fort Bend County, Texas, will have exclusive jurisdiction over any case or controversy arising from or relating to the Website. By using this Website, you hereby submit to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of such courts and consent irrevocably to personal jurisdiction in such courts and waive any defense of forum non conveniens.

SEVERABILITY

If any provision of these Terms is determined by any court of competent jurisdiction to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision will be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary so that these Terms will otherwise remain in full force and effect. 

WAIVER

The failure of BLEND Vet Med PLLC to exercise or enforce any right or provision of these Terms will not operate as a waiver of such right or provision.  Any waiver of these Terms must be in writing and signed by an authorized representative of BLEND Vet Med PLLC.

TERMINATION

BLEND Vet Med PLLC may terminate this Agreement at any time, with or without notice, for any reason. 

ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

All rights not expressly granted in the Terms are reserved by BLEND Vet Med PLLC.

ENTIRE AGREEMENT

These terms and conditions constitute the entire agreement and understanding between us concerning the subject matter of this agreement and supersedes all prior agreements and understandings of the parties with respect to that subject matter. To the extent that anything in or associated with this Website is in conflict or inconsistent with these Terms, these Terms will take precedence.  In no way, and under no circumstances, does this provision supersede or negate any Client Agreement or Terms of Purchase entered into between you and BLEND Vet Med PLLC.