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Options for Sexual Health is not responsible for the privacy policies or practices of the web sites to which it may link.
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It is expressly prohibited to reprint or electronically reproduce any text, document, graphic, or audio or visual material for commercial use.
For special copyright permissions, or to purchase Options publications and pamphlets, please write to the Options for Sexual Health, 3550 East Hastings Street., Vancouver, BC V5K 2A7 or contact us for further information.
Waiver of responsibility for material
Although Options makes every effort to ensure the accuracy of data, Options disclaims responsibility for any errors or omissions, such as unintended technical inaccuracies or typographical errors, in the materials. Options cannot and does not guarantee or warrant that files available for downloading through the service will be free of infection or viruses, worms, Trojan horses, or other code that manifest contaminating or destructive properties. Users are responsible for implementing sufficient procedures and checkpoints to satisfy their particular requirements for accuracy of data input and output, and for maintaining a means external to the Options Intranet for the reconstruction of lost data. Use of the Options website and the Internet generally is at the user’s own risk.
Links to or from www.optionsforsexualhealth.org
Options for Sexual Health does not endorse any commercial products, services, or programs links from other sites. We welcome links from non-commercial sites that provide valuable, high-quality, and reliable information pertinent to reproductive health and have privacy policies similar to ours.
Links to Options for Sexual Health Web site must follow these guidelines:
- Your site must not include pornographic or otherwise offensive material.
- You may not frame or alter the appearance of www.optionsforsexualhealth.org
- You may not reproduce or host www.optionsforsexualhealth.org content on your website.
- You agree to remove a link to our Web site if requested to do so.
- You must link to the home page at https://www.optionsforsexualhealth.org — no deep links please.
Reciprocal linking: Providing a link to www.optionsforsexualhealth.org does not obligate Options for Sexual Health to offer a reciprocal link to your site. Options for Sexual Health reserves the right to determine the sites we will link to. Sites with similar interests, educational sites, and those deemed most useful to our visitors will receive priority review.
It is not our practice to include external submissions on our website unless they meet a specific need. If you would like Options for Sexual Health to link to your site or reference, please send an e-mail to the Communications Director with the following information:
a) the Web site address and a short summary describing the site
b) the policy and process regarding review and updating of information on your site.
We will review the provided content, and if it is something we are interested in including, we will contact you. We are a Canadian organization, and aspire to use resources with Canadian statistics and information whenever possible.
User rules
Users may not post or transmit any message that is libelous or defamatory, or violates any other person’s privacy rights, or rights in other confidential information. The user indemnifies Options for any and all damages suffered by third parties as a result of the user’s violation of this term.
Users may not post or transmit any message, data, image, or program with the intent to threaten the safety of others and/or with the effect of causing a reasonable person to perceive a threat to his or her safety.
The Options website may not be used to disseminate statements or materials that are reasonably construed as abusive, destructive, harmful, or threatening to the safety of others.
Users may not interfere with other Users’ use of the Options website including, without limitation, disrupting the normal flow or use of the service.
Users may not post or transmit any file which contains viruses, worms, a Trojan horse, or any other contaminating or destructive features.
It is our general policy to protect the privacy of any persons transmitting messages to Options.
Users may not share their logon identity and password with anyone.