PRIVACY POLICY
Copyright
No reproduction or redistribution of this Web site in whole or part
without the prior consent of Vita-Tech International, Inc. Your
use of this Web site is governed by the Terms of Use.
Terms of Use
The contents of this web site are subject to change without notice.
While most web site content is publicly accessible, certain services
and information offered online might be restricted to specific users
or segments of Vita-Tech International, Inc. and its customers.
The terms and conditions of this Agreement shall govern the relationship
between you and Vita-Tech International, Inc. with respect to this
web site. By using this web site you agree to be bound by the following
terms and conditions for use of this web site.
Acceptable Use Policy: Vita-Tech International, Inc. regularly monitors
and updates Web content. However, if Vita-Tech International, Inc.
receives a notification of an alleged violation of law or policy,
we intend to investigate and address violations accordingly. Contact
us by email at webmaster@vitatech.com. We may remove, block, filter,
or restrict by any other means any materials that, in our sole discretion,
may be illegal, may subject Art Center to liability, or may violate
these Terms of Use. Art Center may cooperate with legal authorities
and/or third parties in the investigation of any suspected or alleged
crime or civil wrong. Violation of these Terms of Use may result
in the suspension or termination of access to the Sites or other
actions as detailed below.
You may not use the Vita-Tech International, Inc. web site as follows:
(1) transmit any material (by uploading, posting, email or otherwise)
that is unlawful, threatening, abusive, harassing, tortuous, defamatory,
obscene, libelous, invasive of another's privacy, hateful, or racially,
ethnically, or otherwise objectionable;
(2) impersonate any person or entity or falsely state or otherwise
misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity; forge headers
or otherwise manipulate identifiers in order to disguise the origin
of any material transmitted through the Sites;
(3) transmit any material (by uploading, posting, email or otherwise)
that you do not have a right to make available under any law or under
contractual or fiduciary relationships (such as inside information,
proprietary and confidential information learned or disclosed as
part of employment relationships or under nondisclosure agreements);
(4) transmit any material (by uploading, posting, email or otherwise)
that infringes any patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright, or
other proprietary rights of any party including without limitation,
music, lyrics, audio, or audiovisual materials, photos or other images
that are the copyrighted property of a third party;
(5) transmit (by uploading, posting, email or otherwise) any unsolicited
or unauthorized advertising, promotional materials, "junk mail," "spam," "chain
letters," "pyramid schemes," or any other form of
unauthorized solicitation;
(6) transmit any material (by uploading, posting, email or otherwise)
that contains software viruses or any other computer code, files,
or programs designed to interrupt, destroy, or limit the functionality
of any computer software or hardware or telecommunications equipment;
(7) disrupt the normal flow of dialogue, cause a screen to "scroll" faster
than other users of the Sites and/or the Services are able to type,
or otherwise act in a manner that negatively affects other users'
ability to engage in real-time exchanges;
(8) interfere with or disrupt the Sites or servers or networks connected
to the Sites, or disobey any requirements, procedures, policies,
or regulations of networks connected to the Sites;
(9) intentionally or unintentionally violate any applicable local,
state, national, or international law, including, but not limited
to, regulations promulgated by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission,
any rules of any national or other securities exchange, including,
without limitation, the New York Stock Exchange, the American Stock
Exchange, or the NASDAQ, and any regulations having the force of
law;
(10) "stalk" or otherwise harass another; or collect or
store, or attempt to collect or store, personal data about third
parties without their knowledge or consent.
Vita-Tech International, Inc. requests that anyone who believes that
there is a violation of these Terms of Use direct the information
to the Information Technology department at webmaster@vitatech.com.
If available, please provide the following information: (1) the IP
address used to commit the alleged violation; (2) the date and time
of the alleged violation, including the time zone; and (3) evidence
of the alleged violation. When reporting an issue regarding unsolicited
email, please provide a copy of the email messages with full headers
that typically provide all of the above data. Other situations will
require different methods of providing the necessary information.
Privacy:
The Vita-Tech International, Inc. web site located at www.vitatech.com
collects information to improve functionality and content and to
monitor performance. Data is used to help answer specific questions
about the usage and performance of the Web site or individual Web
pages. At no time is site usage associated with individual IP addresses.
Other Vita-Tech International, Inc. Web sites may have different
privacy practices; however, it is the policy of Vita-Tech International,
Inc. to disclose on any of its Web sites what information is collected
that can be used to personally identify the user and how that information
is intended to be used. If you have any questions about the privacy
policy on any Vita-Tech International, Inc. Web site, you may contact
the Information Technology department by email at webmaster@vitatech.com.
Trademarks:
Vita-Tech International, Inc., Vita-Tech, the Vita-Tech logo, and
all related trademarks are the property of Vita-Tech International,
Inc.. Vita-Tech names and trademarks may not be used by third parties
without the express prior written permission from Vita-Tech International,
Inc.. Other trademarks, service marks, and trade names used on Vita-Tech
Web sites are the property of their respective owners.
Illegal Copying:
All content included on the Sites, including, but not limited to,
text, graphics, logos, buttons, icons, images, and software, is the
property of Vita-Tech International, Inc. or its licensors or partners
and is protected by U.S. and international copyright and trademark
laws. Reproduction, duplication, modification, distribution, transmission,
replication, display, or performance of the content of the Sites
without the express written permission of Vita-Tech International,
Inc. is strictly prohibited. If you have a concern regarding the
use of copyrighted material on any Vita-Tech International, Inc.
Web site, please contact the agent designated to respond to reports
alleging copyright infringement. To be effective, the notification
must be in writing and contain the following information (DMCA, 17
U.S.C. §512(c)(3)): (1) Physical or electronic signature of
a person authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner; (2)
Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed;
(3) Identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing
and that is to be removed or access to which is to be disabled as
well as information reasonably sufficient to permit Vita-Tech International,
Inc. to locate the material; (4) Contact information of the complaining
party; (5) A statement that the complaining party has a good faith
belief that use of the material in the manner complained of is not
authorized by the copyright owner, its agents, or the law; (6) A
statement that the information in the notification is accurate, and
under penalty of perjury, that the complaining party is authorized
to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly
infringed.
Site Usage:
The web site may provide links to third-party Web sites that are
not under Vita-Tech International, Inc. control. These links are
provided for convenience only and unless otherwise expressly stated
by Vita-Tech International, Inc., are not intended as an endorsement
by Vita-Tech International, Inc. of the organization or individual
operating those third-party Web sites or a warranty of any type regarding
the third-party Web sites or the information on them. Links from
a Web site located on an Vita-Tech International, Inc. server to
a third-party Web site, or references to third-party brands, products,
or services do not imply Vita-Tech International, Inc.’s endorsement
of those Web sites, products, or services.
DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES
AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY: THE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS
IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS. VITA-TECH INTERNATIONAL,
INC. DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE SERVICES WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR-FREE,
OR, AS APPLICABLE, FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS. VITA-TECH
INTERNATIONAL, INC. MAKES NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES AND YOU WAIVE ALL
IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, WARRANTIES OF TITLE,
NON-INFRINGEMENT, MERCHANTABILITY, AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
REGARDING ANY MERCHANDISE, INFORMATION, OR SERVICE PROVIDED THROUGH
VITA-TECH INTERNATIONAL, INC. OR VIA THE SITES. YOU EXPRESSLY ACKNOWLEDGE
THAT THERE ARE SECURITY, PRIVACY, AND CONFIDENTIALITY RISKS INHERENT
IN INTERNET COMMUNICATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY AND VITA-TECH INTERNATIONAL,
INC. DOES NOT MAKE ANY ASSURANCES OR WARRANTIES RELATING TO SUCH
RISKS. NO ADVICE OR INFORMATION GIVEN BY VITA-TECH INTERNATIONAL,
INC. OR ITS REPRESENTATIVES AND/OR VENDORS SHALL CREATE A WARRANTY.
VITA-TECH INTERNATIONAL, INC. AND ITS FACULTY AND STAFF ARE NOT LIABLE
FOR ANY COSTS OR DAMAGES ARISING DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY FROM YOUR
USE OF THE SERVICES, INCLUDING ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, EXEMPLARY,
MULTIPLE, SPECIAL, PUNITIVE, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.
Jurisdiction:
This Agreement is governed by California law without regard to conflict
of law provisions. The federal and state courts located in Orange
County, California alone have jurisdiction over all disputes arising
out of or related to this Agreement and the Services. You consent
to the personal jurisdiction of such courts sitting in Orange County,
California with respect to such matters or otherwise between you
and Vita-Tech International, Inc., and waive your rights to removal
or consent to removal.
Miscellaneous:
This Agreement and the Privacy Policy policies posted on the Sites
constitute the entire agreement between you and Vita-Tech International,
Inc. with respect to your use of the Sites and the Services offered
on the Sites. Vita-Tech International, Inc. may revise, amend, or
modify this Agreement and any other User policies and agreements,
at any time and in any manner.
Vita-Tech International, Inc. (“Vita-Tech”) has created
this privacy policy to demonstrate our firm commitment to protecting
users’ personal information and informing you about how we
handle it. This privacy policy applies to transactions and activities
on the Vita-Tech International, Inc. web sites accessible to the
public without password (the “Web Sites”) and does not
apply to any other web site or offline point of contact between you
and Vita-Tech International, Inc., its employees or affiliates. Please
review this privacy policy periodically as we may modify it from
time to time. Each time you visit the Site or provide us with information,
by doing so you are accepting the practices described in this privacy
policy at that time.
Your IP Address. Like most business websites, each time you visit
the Site, we automatically collect your IP address and the web page
from which you came. In order to administer and optimize the Site
for you and to diagnose problems with our Site, we use your IP address
to help identify you and to gather broad demographic information
about you.
Cookies. Like most websites, the Site uses cookies to keep track
of your activity on the Site and enhance your experience on the Site.
We also use cookies to deliver content specific to your interests.
Information We Collect From You. In addition to your IP Address and “cookies”,
the only personal information we collect from you that could be used
to identify you is your machine’s hostname (also known as machine
name) and/or the domain name of the preceding site from which you
came to visit the Site. We use your hostname and/or the domain name
information to gather statistical information on our Site usage.
We do not knowingly collect any information, personal or otherwise
from children under the age of 13 without the express consent of
their parent or guardian.
Information Other Web Sites Collect From You. On the Site, we may
place links to other web sites operated by other parties. Some of
these other web sites contain our organization’s name and trademarks
and other intellectual property that we own; others do not. When
you click on these links and visit these other web sites, regardless
of whether or not they contain our brand names, trademarks and other
intellectual property, you need to be aware that we do not control
these other web sites or these other web sites' business practices,
and that this privacy policy does not apply to these other web sites.
Consequently, the operators of these other web sites may collect
different kinds of information about you, and may use and disclose
that information in different ways than we would if it were collected
on the Site. We encourage you to review their privacy policies and
remind you that we will not be responsible for their actions.
How We Use Personal Information. We use your personal information
to fulfill specific requests that you might make for information
about Vita-Tech International, Inc.’s various programs, services
and special events and, if you agree, to send you email other information
relating to Vita-Tech International, Inc.. We carefully select the
information we send to you and attempt to send you information of
value to you, such as news about Vita-Tech International, Inc., special
opportunities or special event information. The Site provides you
with the option of declining to receive offers from Vita-Tech International,
Inc. by "opting-out" of receiving this type of communication.
How We Use Financial Information. On the limited occasion in which
we collect any financial information from you, we only use your financial
information to fulfill orders you place on or through the web sites.
Any financial information we collect from you is directly forwarded
to our fulfillment service. Information is collected on secured sites
operated by or on behalf of Vita-Tech International, Inc. for specific
transactions and services.
Our Security Precautions, Location of Information. The Site has security
measures in place to protect against the loss, misuse and alteration
of the information under our control. Your information may be transferred
to and maintained on computer networks which may be located outside
of the state, province, country or other governmental jurisdiction
in which you reside, and the countries in which these computer networks
are located may not have privacy laws as protective as the laws in
your country.
How You Can Access and Update Your Email Preferences, Personal
Information and Public/Private Designations. Vita-Tech International,
Inc. is not responsible for information collected on your computer
on behalf
of other sites where that information is saved in cookies.
Disputes. By using this Site, you agree to be bound by our Terms
of Use. You also agree that any unresolved disputes arising from
your use of the Site, services obtained from or purchases made from
the Site and/or any disputes arising from this Privacy Policy shall
be governed by California law. You agree that venue for resolving
such disputes shall be in Orange County, California.
Questions. If you have any questions or concerns about this privacy
policy, the practices of the Site, or your dealings with the Site,
you can contact the Information Technology department by email at webmaster@vitatech.com. |
