Guidelines for Using This Website
These Terms of Use ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the website operated by the Michigan Bariatric Surgery Collaborative ("MBSC," "we," "us," or "our") at michiganbsc.org. By accessing or using this website, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use this website.
By accessing, browsing, or otherwise using this website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Use, as well as our Privacy Policy. These Terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who access this website.
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time without prior notice. Your continued use of the website after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms. We encourage you to review this page periodically for updates.
All content on this website, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, data compilations, and software, is the property of the Michigan Bariatric Surgery Collaborative or its content providers and is protected by United States and international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.
You may view, download, and print content from this website for personal, non-commercial use only, provided you do not modify the content and you retain all copyright and proprietary notices. Any other use, including reproduction, modification, distribution, or republication, without our prior written consent is strictly prohibited.
The medical and health-related information provided on this website is intended for general educational and informational purposes only. It is not intended to be, and should not be construed as, medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment recommendations. The content on this website does not establish a physician-patient relationship between you and MBSC or any of its affiliated providers.
Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition or treatment. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay seeking it because of information you have read on this website.
Certain sections of this website may contain content related to online casinos, gambling, or similar entertainment topics. This content is provided strictly for informational and entertainment purposes only. MBSC does not operate, endorse, or guarantee any online gambling platform, casino, or related service referenced on this website.
Visitors must comply with all applicable local, state, and federal laws regarding online gambling in their jurisdiction. You are solely responsible for determining whether online gambling is legal in your area and for ensuring that your use of any referenced services complies with applicable regulations. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, please contact the National Council on Problem Gambling at 1-800-522-4700.
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, MBSC and its directors, officers, employees, agents, and affiliates shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of or related to your access to or use of this website, including but not limited to damages for loss of profits, data, goodwill, or other intangible losses.
This website and all content, materials, and services provided on it are offered on an "as is" and "as available" basis without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied. We do not warrant that the website will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses or other harmful components.
This website may contain links to third-party websites or resources that are not owned or controlled by MBSC. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites. The inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement, approval, or recommendation by MBSC. You access third-party websites entirely at your own risk and subject to the terms and conditions of those websites.
These Terms of Use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Michigan, United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any legal action or proceeding arising out of or related to these Terms or your use of this website shall be brought exclusively in the state or federal courts located in the State of Michigan, and you consent to the personal jurisdiction of such courts.
If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.
If you have any questions about these Terms of Use, please contact us:
Michigan Bariatric Surgery Collaborative
Great Lakes Medical Plaza, Suite 210
1500 Health Sciences Drive, Lansing, MI 48912
Email: info@michiganbsc.org
Phone: 517.220.4839