Legal Notices and Privacy Policy

LEGAL NOTICES

Copyright Notice:
All information on this Global Alliance for Medical Education (GAME) Web site, including all illustrations, graphics, text, descriptions, meta-tags, html code, forms, proprietary software and code, etc. is protected by copyright laws throughout the world, and is the property of:

Global Alliance for Medical Education
c/o Department of Healthcare Products
American Medical Association
515 N State Street
Chicago, IL 60610

No unauthorized copying, distribution, display, or alteration of our copyrighted materials is allowed without our prior permission in writing. Any unauthorized use of any material on our Web site for any purpose is a willful infringement subject to civil, statutory, and criminal penalties worldwide.

Trademarks and Service Marks:
All trademarks and service marks used on this Web site are protected by applicable state, federal, and international laws. No permission to use or refer to our marks in any way for commercial purposes without prior written permission is stated or implied. Unauthorized use of our trademarks or service marks as embedded meta-tags or search engine keywords in any way is not permitted. Our trademark and service mark rights will be enforced to the fullest extent of the law, and include without limitation the following marks:

Global Alliance for Medical Education (GAME) Logo

Unauthorized Uses, Including Linking, Framing, Inlining, etc.:
We permit unframed linking to our home page only at the URL https://game-cme.org. Any unauthorized deep linking to other portions of our Web site, or framed linking which appears on your Web site, or inlining, which uses material from our Web site on your Web site, or any other unauthorized use of any portion of our Web site other than a link to our home page https://game-cme.org will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law, including any unauthorized use of our URL https://game-cme.org. GAME regularly monitors all links to our site of any kind and prosecutes infringers.

Terms of Use:
By using this Web site you agree to all our terms of use as outlined herein including any future changes.

Right to Change Privacy and Legal Policies:
We reserve the right to make changes to our policies at any time without notice. It is the responsibility of the user to review these policies periodically and to adhere to any new changes.

Dispute Resolution and Arbitration:
The terms of use of this Web site include your agreement and consent to submit any unresolved disputes concerning the Web site or products purchased on the Web site to arbitration in the jurisdiction and venue noted below. This requirement to submit to arbitration in no way limits our rights to seek injunctive or other relief against any infringing users of our Web site or materials worldwide, nor does it require us to agree or consent to arbitration against any infringers of our intellectual property or other rights.

Disclaimers:

1) Reasonable efforts are taken to ensure the accuracy and integrity of all information provided here, but GAME is not responsible for misprints, out-of-date information, or errors. GAME makes no warranty, express or implied, or assumes any legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy or completeness of any information contained on this Web site. All information on this Web site regarding services provided by GAME is subject to change without notice.

2) The GAME Web site may provide links to other non-affiliated Web sites. GAME makes no claim to the trademarks or service marks found on Web sites we link to, and cannot be responsible for any materials, content, legal or privacy policies or software on such Web sites.

3) Although the information on this Web site is accessible worldwide, not all products or services discussed in this Web site are necessarily available to all persons or in all geographic locations or jurisdictions. GAME reserves the right to limit the provision of products or services to any person, geographic area, or jurisdiction and to limit the quantities of any products or services provided. Any offer for any product or service made in the materials on this Web site is void where prohibited.

4) THIS WEB SITE AND ITS CONTENTS ARE PROVIDED "AS IS." GAME DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NONINFRINGEMENT WITH RESPECT TO THESE WEB PAGES AND CONTENT. IN NO EVENT WILL GAME BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES EVEN IF GAME HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. WHERE PROHIBITED BY STATE LAW, THESE DISCLAIMERS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

Governing Law and Jurisdiction:
All claims regarding this Web site, its contents and orders placed via this Web site shall be governed by the laws of the Province of Quebec, and the laws of Canada applicable therein without regard to its conflict of laws rules.

PRIVACY POLICY

Our Web site does not collect personally identifying information unless you choose to provide it by completing one of our online forms.

"Cookies" and Personally Identifying Information:
Industry standard online monitoring functions used at our site enable us to anonymously track and aggregate statistical information such as what areas of our site are most visited, what browser software visitors use, and which Web sites users arrive from. Cookies are small files containing numerals or alpha characters placed on your hard drive which convey these types of non-personally identifying statistical information about a visitor. Visits to our Web site are anonymous and do not convey personally identifying information unless the user at some time voluntarily provided the information to us, for example in an email or by placing an order.

You may disable the use of cookies by using the disabling option in your browser software, or you may delete cookies using options provided in your browser software. Disabling cookies and the functions they perform may interfere with the user's ability to smoothly experience all the e-commerce features of our Web site such as online ordering, which depends on cookies to match Web site visitors with their purchases.

If you would like your visit to our Web site to remain anonymous, please do not supply any personally identifying information when visiting our site.

Optional Methods of Communication With Us:
The Internet is an internationally connected series of computer networks. Please note that we cannot be responsible for illegal acts outside our control that may occur when your information is transmitted over the Internet.

The mailing address for all GAME inquiries is:

Celene Chasen, GAME Membership Chair
Manager of Corporate Relations
Office of Continuing Medical Education
Baylor College of Medicine
1709 Dryden, Suite 1218
Houston, Texas
77030-2404

How We May Use Your Information:
Other personal information that you provide may be used to improve customer service or communicate updates. We or our third-party list managers may send you email about our products, promotions, or services as well as those of other partner companies to whom we provide customer information. Any such emails will include a prominent link that you can use to unsubscribe at any time.

Please note that all online companies, including GAME, must disclose personally identifiable information where required by law; for example, in response to a warrant or other legal process.


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