Footsteps Medical Missions, INC (“Footsteps Medical Missions, INC” or “We”) respect your privacy and are committed to protecting it through our compliance with this policy. This policy describes the types of information we may collect from you or that you may provide when you visit Footsteps Medical Missions, INC’s online properties, including websites, social networking platforms, blogs, mobile applications and/or through direct interaction with Footsteps Medical Missions, INC and our practices for collecting, using, maintaining, protecting and disclosing that information.
This policy applies to information we collect:
On this Website. (Collectively “the Website”).
In e-mail, text and other electronic messages between you, Footsteps Medical Missions, INC and its third party affiliates.
Through mobile and desktop applications you download.
When you interact with our advertising and applications on associated Footsteps Medical Missions, INC websites and with associated services, if those applications or advertising include links to this policy.
In other direct communications with Footsteps Medical Missions, INC, including but not limited to donating, membership, or event attendance or participation in a conference, meeting or mission trip.
It does not apply to information collected by:
Any third party, including through any application or content (including advertising) that may link to or be accessible from or on the Footsteps Medical Missions, INC’s website, mobile application or social networking sites.
Please read this policy carefully to understand our policies and practices regarding your information and how we will treat it. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, your choice is not to use our Website. By accessing or using the Website or interacting with Footsteps Medical Missions, INC through the other modes listed above, you agree to this Privacy Policy. This policy may change from time to time. Your continued use of the Website after we make changes is deemed to be acceptance of those changes, so please check the policy periodically for updates.
Children Under the Age of 18
The Website is not intended for children under 13 years of age. No one under age 13 may provide any personal information to or on the Website or through other means. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn we have collected or received personal information from a child under 13 without verification of parental consent, we will delete that information. If you believe we might have any information from or about a child under 13, please contact us at footstepsmedicalmissions@gmail.com.
We request that minors who are less than 18 years old, receive parental permission prior to sending any information about themselves to anyone over the Internet, and we encourage parents to teach their children about safe Internet use practices.
Information We Collect about You and How We Collect It:
We can collect several types of information from and about users of the Website, including information:
By which you may be personally identified, such as name, postal address, e-mail address, telephone number, and any other identifier by which you may be contacted online or offline (“personal information“);
That is about you but individually does not identify you; and/or
About your internet connection, the equipment you use to access our website, social networking sites or mobile applications and usage details.
We collect this information:
Directly from you when you provide it to us.
Automatically as you navigate through the sites or applications. Information collected automatically may include usage details, IP addresses and information collected through cookies, web beacons and other tracking technologies.
Information You Provide to Us.
The information we collect on or through our Website may include:
Information that you provide by filling in forms on the Website. This includes information provided at the time of creating an account to use with portions of the Website, creating an account to purchase materials or services, becoming a member of Footsteps Medical Missions, INC, when commenting on content, attending an event or requesting further services. We may also ask you for information when you make a donation and when you report a problem with our Website.
Records and copies of your correspondence (including e-mail addresses), if you contact us.
Your responses to surveys that we might ask you to complete for research purposes.
Details of transactions you carry out through the Website and of the fulfillment of your orders. You may be required to provide financial information before placing an order through our website.
Your search queries.
You also may provide information to be published or displayed (“posted“) on public areas of the website, social networking sites, mobile applications or transmitted to other users or third parties (collectively, “User Contributions“). Your User Contributions are posted on and transmitted to others at your own risk. We cannot control the actions of other users with whom you may choose to share your User Contributions. Therefore, we cannot and do not guarantee that your User Contributions will not be viewed by unauthorized persons.
Information We Collect Through Automatic Data Collection Technologies. As you navigate through and interact with the Website, we may use automatic data collection technologies to collect certain information about your equipment, browsing actions and patterns, including:
Details of your activity, including traffic data, location data, logs and other communication data and the resources that you access and use.
Information about your computer and internet connection, including your IP address, operating system and browser type.
We also may use these technologies to collect information about your online activities over time and across third-party websites or other online services behavioral tracking. This site does not respond to “Do Not Track” web browser signals.
The information we collect automatically is statistical data and may include personal information, but we may maintain it or associate it with personal information we collect in other ways or receive from third parties. It helps us to improve the Website and to deliver a better and more personalized service, including by enabling us to:
Estimate our audience size and usage patterns.
Store information about your preferences, allowing us to customize our web based applications according to your individual interests.
Speed up your searches.
Recognize you when you return to our website.
The technologies we use for this automatic data collection may include:
Cookies (or browser cookies). A cookie is a small file placed on the hard drive of your computer. You may refuse to accept browser cookies by activating the appropriate setting on your browser. However, if you select this setting you may be unable to access certain parts of our Website. Unless you have adjusted your browser setting so that it will refuse cookies, our system will issue cookies when you direct your browser to our Website.
Flash Cookies. Certain features of our website may use local stored objects (or Flash cookies) to collect and store information about your preferences and navigation to, from and on our Website. Flash cookies are not managed by the same browser settings as are used for browser cookies.
Web Beacons. Pages of the Website and our e-mails may contain small electronic files known as web beacons (also referred to as clear gifs. pixel tags and single-pixel gifs) that permit Footsteps Medical Missions, INC, for example, to count users who have visited those pages or opened an e-mail and for other related website statistics, for example, recording the popularity of certain website content and verifying system and server integrity.
We do not collect personal Information automatically, but we may tie this information to personal information about you that we collect from other sources or you provide to us.
Third-Party Use of Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies.
Some content or applications are served by third-parties, including servers, content providers and application providers. These third parties may use cookies alone or in conjunction with web beacons or other tracking technologies to collect information about you when you use our website. The information they collect may be associated with your personal information or they may collect information, including personal information, about your online activities over time and across different websites and other online services. They may use this information to provide you with interest-based (behavioral) advertising or other targeted content. We do not control these third parties’ tracking technologies or how they may be used.
How We Use Your Information.
We use information that we collect about you or that you provide to us, including any personal information:
To present our website, social networking platforms, mobile applications and their contents to you.
To provide you with information, products or services that you request from us.
To fulfill any other purpose for which you provide it.
To provide you with notices about your account and subscriptions, including expiration and renewal notices.
To carry out our obligations and enforce our rights arising from any contracts entered into between you and us, including for billing and collection.
To notify you about changes to the Website or any of our products or services.
To allow you to participate in interactive features on the Website.
In any other way we may describe when you provide the information.
For any other purpose with your consent.
Disclosure of Your Information.
It is our intent to use personally identifying information only for officially sanctioned activities of Footsteps Medical Missions, INC. We may disclose aggregated information about our users, and information that does not identify any individual, without restriction. We may disclose personal information that we collect or you provide as described in this privacy policy:
To our subsidiaries and affiliates.
To contractors, service providers and other third parties we use to support our ministry and who are bound by contractual obligations to keep personal information confidential and use it only for the purposes for which we disclose it to them.
To a buyer or other successor in the event of a merger, divestiture, restructuring, reorganization, dissolution or other sale or transfer of some or all of Footsteps Medical Missions, INC’s assets, whether as a going concern or as part of bankruptcy, liquidation or similar proceeding, in which personal information held by Footsteps Medical Missions, INC about its users and donors is among the assets transferred.
To fulfill the purpose for which you provide it. For example, if you give us an e-mail address to use in a particular feature of our website, such as a “share this email with a friend,” for example, we will transmit the contents of that e-mail and your e-mail address to the recipients, as you would expect.
For any other purpose disclosed by us when you provide the information.
To present our website, social networking platforms, mobile applications and their contents to you.
With your consent.
We may also disclose your personal information:
To comply with any court order, law or legal process, including to respond to any government or regulatory request.
To enforce or apply our Terms of Use or other agreements, including for billing and collection purposes.
If we believe disclosure is necessary or appropriate to protect the rights, property, or safety of Footsteps Medical Missions, INC, our users, donors or others. This includes exchanging information with other companies and organizations for the purposes of fraud protection and credit risk reduction.
Choices About How We Use and Disclose Your Information
We strive to provide you with choices regarding the personal information you provide to us. We have created mechanisms to provide you with the following control over your information:
Tracking Technologies and Advertising. You can set your browser to refuse all or some browser cookies, or to alert you when cookies are being sent. To learn how you can manage your Flash cookie settings, visit the Flash player settings page on Adobe’s website. If you disable or refuse cookies, please note that some parts of this site may then be inaccessible or not function properly.
Promotional Offers from the Ministry. If you do not wish to have your e-mail address/contact information used by the Ministry to promote our own or third parties’ products or services, you can opt-out through some electronic means on the form on which we collect your data. If we have sent you a promotional e-mail, you may click “unsubscribe” or “email preferences” and follow the directions for opting in or out of further correspondence.
Accessing and Correcting Your Information.
You can review and change your personal information, and will be able to adjust your privacy settings (coming soon) by logging into your account profile page. You may also send us an e-mail at footstepsmedicalmissions@gmail.com to request access to, correct or delete any personal information that you have provided to us. We cannot delete your personal information except by also deleting your user account. We may not accommodate a request to change information if we believe the change would violate any law or legal requirement or cause the information to be incorrect. If you delete your User Contributions, copies of your User Contributions may remain viewable in cached and archived pages, or might have been copied or stored by other Website users. Proper access and use of User Contributions is governed by our Terms of Use.
Your California Privacy Rights.
California Civil Code Section § 1798.83 permits users of our website that are California residents to request certain information regarding our disclosure of personal information to third parties for their direct marketing purposes. That information is contained in this document. To make such a request, please send an e-mail to footstepsmedicalmissions@gmail.com.
Data Security.
We have implemented measures designed to secure your personal information from accidental loss and from unauthorized access, use, alteration and disclosure. All information you provide to us is stored on our secure servers behind firewalls. Any payment transactions will be encrypted using SSL technology.
The safety and security of your information also depends on you. Where we have given you (or where you have chosen) a password for access to certain parts of the Website, you are responsible for keeping this password confidential. We ask you not to share your password with anyone. We urge you to be careful about giving out information in public areas like message boards or social media posts because the information you share in some public areas may be viewed by any user of the platform.
Unfortunately, even though Footsteps Medical Missions, INC will take every possible security measure to protect your information as outlined above, the transmission of information via the internet is not completely secure. Although we do our best to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee the security of your personal information transmitted to the Website. Any transmission of personal information is at your own risk. We are not responsible for circumvention of any privacy settings or security measures contained on the Website.
Donors:
Footsteps Medical Missions, INC (Footsteps Medical Missions, INC) is committed to respecting the privacy of our donors. We have developed this privacy policy to ensure our donors that donor information will not be shared with any third party.
Awareness. Footsteps Medical Missions, INC provides this Donor Privacy Policy to make you aware of our privacy policy, and to inform you of the way your information is used. We also provide you with the opportunity to remove your name from our mailing list, if you desire to do so.
Information collected. Here are the types of donor information that we collect and maintain:
Contact information: name, organization, complete address, phone number, email address
Payment information: credit card number and expiration date, and billing information
Shipping information: name, organization, complete address
Information concerning how you heard about Footsteps Medical Missions, INC
Information you wish to share: questions, comments, suggestions
Your request to receive periodic updates; e.g., upon individual request, we will send periodic communications related to specific fundraising appeals, prayer concerns, and newsletters, etc.
How information is used. Footsteps Medical Missions, INC uses your information to understand your needs and provide you with better service. Specifically, we use your information to help you complete a transaction, to communicate back to you, and to update you on ministry happenings. Credit card numbers are used only for donation or payment processing and are not retained for other purposes. We use the comments you offer to provide you with information requested, and we consider carefully each recommendation as to how we might improve communication.
No sharing of personal information. Footsteps Medical Missions, INC will not sell, rent, or lease your personal information to other ministries. We assure you that the identity of all our donors will be kept confidential. Use of donor information will be limited to the internal purposes of Footsteps Medical Missions, INC and only to further the ministry activities and purposes of Footsteps Medical Missions, INC.
Removing your name from our communications. It is not our desire to send unwanted communications to our donors. Please contact us if you wish to be removed from our communications list.
Contact us. If you have comments or questions about our donor privacy policy, please send us an email at footstepsmedicalmissions@gmail.com.
Footsteps Medical Missions, INC®
Terms of Use ("Terms")
Last updated: September 21, 2020
Please read these Terms of Use ("Terms", "Terms of Use", “Agreement”) carefully before using the following electronic properties, which include but are not limited to:
http://www.footstepsmedicalmissions.org and/or other future website address listed here (“Websites”)
https://www.facebook.com/Footsteps Medical Missions, INC, https://twitter.com/Footsteps Medical Missions, INC, https://www.linkedin.com/company/Footsteps Medical Missions, INC, https://www.instagram.com/Footsteps Medical Missions, INC, https://www.youtube.com/user/Footsteps Medical Missions, INC videos (“Social Media”)
All of the above, collectively known as (“Services”) operated by Footsteps Medical Missions, INC (“Footsteps Medical Missions, INC”, "us", "we", or "our").
By accessing these Services, you are agreeing to be bound by these Terms, all applicable laws and regulations, and agree that you are responsible for compliance with any applicable local laws. If you do not agree with any of these Terms, you are prohibited from using or accessing these Services. The materials contained in these Services are protected by applicable copyright and trademark law. These Terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who access or use Our Services. By accessing or using Our Services you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you disagree with any part of the terms then you should not access the Services.
Intellectual Property Rights
All copyrights, trademarks, patents and other intellectual property rights in and on our Services and all content and software located therein shall remain the sole property of Footsteps Medical Missions, INC or its licensors. The use of our trademarks, content, and intellectual property is strictly forbidden without the express, written consent from Footsteps Medical Missions, INC.
You must not:
Republish any material from our website without prior written consent.
Sell or rent material from any of our websites or mobile app.
Reproduce, duplicate, create derivatives, copy, or otherwise exploit material on our website for any purpose, without express, written consent.
Redistribute any content from our websites or mobile app, whether print or electronic.
Acceptable Use
You agree to use our Services only for lawful purposes, and in a way that does not infringe the rights of, restrict or inhibit anyone else's use and enjoyment of the Services. Prohibited behavior includes harassing or causing distress or inconvenience to any other user, transmitting obscene or offensive content or disrupting the normal flow of dialogue within our website. You must not use our website to send unsolicited commercial communications. You must not use the content on our website for any marketing related purpose without our express written consent.
Prohibited Use
You agree not to use the Services (a) in a manner that violates any local, state, national, foreign, or international statute, regulation, rule, order, treaty, or other law; (b) to stalk, harass, or harm another individual; (c) to impersonate any person or entity or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity; or (d) to interfere with or disrupt the Footsteps Medical Missions, INC Websites or servers or networks connected to the Footsteps Medical Missions, INC Websites. You further agree not to (1) use any data mining, robots, or similar data gathering or extraction methods in connection with the Footsteps Medical Missions, INC Websites; or (2) attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Footsteps Medical Missions, INC Websites or any other accounts, computer systems, or networks connected to the Footsteps Medical Missions, INC Websites, whether through hacking, password mining, or any other means.
User submissions
Certain areas of the Footsteps Medical Missions, INC Websites may permit you to submit feedback, information, data, text, music, sound, photographs, graphics, video, messages, or other materials (each, a “User Submission”). By submitting a User Submission; whether blog posts contributed via RSS, blog posts written directly on the site, or comments/posts on social media, the contributor agrees to give Footsteps Medical Missions, INC a perpetual, non-exclusive license to the content that Footsteps Medical Missions, INC publishes; you grant to Footsteps Medical Missions, INC an irrevocable, perpetual, transferable, non-exclusive, fully-paid, worldwide, license (sublicensable through multiple tiers) to (a) use, distribute, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, publicly perform, and publicly display your User Submissions (or any modification thereto), in whole or in part, in any format or medium now known or later developed and (b) use (and permit others to use) your User Submission in any manner and for any purpose (including, without limitation, promotional purposes) that Footsteps Medical Missions, INC deems appropriate in its sole discretion (including, without limitation, to incorporate your User Submission or any modification thereto, in whole or in part, into any technology, product, or service). Footsteps Medical Missions, INC reserves the right to display advertisements in connection with User Submissions and to use User Submissions for advertising and promotional purposes. Footsteps Medical Missions, INC may, but is not obligated to, pre-screen User Submissions or monitor any area of the Footsteps Medical Missions, INC Websites through which User Submissions may be submitted. You agree that you are solely responsible for all of your User Submissions. Footsteps Medical Missions, INC is not required to host, display, or distribute any User Submissions on or through the Footsteps Medical Missions, INC Websites and may remove at any time or refuse any User Submissions for any reason. Footsteps Medical Missions, INC is not responsible for any loss, theft, or damage of any kind to any User Submissions. Footsteps Medical Missions, INC does not want to receive any User Submission that is confidential. You understand and agree that any User Submission will be considered non-confidential and non-proprietary and that Footsteps Medical Missions, INC will be free to disclose your User Submission to any third party absent any obligation of confidence on the part of the recipient. Footsteps Medical Missions, INC does not guarantee that you will have any recourse through Footsteps Medical Missions, INC or any third party to edit or delete any User Submission you have submitted. By posting you agree to be solely responsible for the content of all information you contribute, link to, or otherwise upload to the website and release Footsteps Medical Missions, INC from any liability related to your use of the Website.
By submitting any User Submission, you represent and warrant that:
You are at least 18 years old;
You own all rights in your User Submissions (including, without limitation, all rights to the audio, video, or digital recording and the performance contained in your User Submissions) or, alternatively, you have acquired all necessary rights in your User Submissions to enable you to grant to Footsteps Medical Missions, INC the rights in your User Submissions described herein;
You have paid and will pay in full all license fees, clearance fees, and other financial obligations, of any kind, arising from any use or promotional exploitation of your User Submissions;
You are the individual pictured and/or heard in your User Submissions or, alternatively, you have obtained permission from each person (including consent from parents or guardians for any individual under the age of eighteen (18) who appears and/or is heard in your User Submissions to grant the rights to Footsteps Medical Missions, INC described herein;
Your User Submissions do not infringe the copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, or other intellectual property rights, privacy rights, or any other legal or moral rights of any third party;
You voluntarily agree to waive all “moral rights” that you may have in your User Submission;
Any information contained in your User Submission is not known by you to be false, inaccurate, or misleading;
Your User Submission does not violate any law (including, but not limited to, those governing export control, consumer protection, unfair competition, anti-discrimination, or false advertising);
Your User Submission is not, and may not reasonably be considered to be, defamatory, libelous, hateful, racially, ethnically, religiously, or otherwise biased or offensive, unlawfully threatening, or unlawfully harassing to any individual, partnership, or corporation, vulgar, pornographic, obscene, or invasive of another’s privacy;
You were not and will not be compensated or granted any consideration by any third party for submitting your User Submission;
Your User Submission does not incorporate materials from a third party web site, or addresses, email addresses, contact information, or phone numbers (other than your own);
Your User Submission does not contain any viruses, worms, spyware, adware, or other potentially damaging programs or files;
Your User Submission does not contain any information that you consider confidential, proprietary, or personal;
Your User Submission does not contain or constitute any unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, promotional materials, junk mail, spam, chain letters, pyramid schemes, or any other form of solicitation;
You are solely responsible for the content of all information you contribute, link to, or otherwise upload to Footsteps Medical Missions, INC Websites; and
You release and indemnify Footsteps Medical Missions, INC and sponsors of Footsteps Medical Missions, INC Websites from any claims and/or liability related to your use of those Websites.
Content Contributors
Footsteps Medical Missions, INC publishes user-contributed content in the form of blog posts and comments. By providing blog posts either via RSS feed or directly on the site, comments or other content to the site, contributors agree to the following:
Contributors may cease contributing new content at any time by emailing footstepsmedicalmissions@gmail.com
Footsteps Medical Missions, INC reserves the right to not publish contributed content at Footsteps Medical Missions, INC’s discretion.
Footsteps Medical Missions, INC will attribute content to the author.
Footsteps Medical Missions, INC reserves the right to syndicate all contributed content in summary form via RSS to third parties.
All contributed content may contain the author’s byline, a very brief biography of the author, and, in the case of material provided to us from the author’s own blog or by other submitted means, a link back to the original post in the footer of the full post.
Contributing authors are solely responsible for the originality and accuracy of their submissions.
Footsteps Medical Missions, INC has a zero-tolerance policy for plagiarism. Footsteps Medical Missions, INC recognizes that blogging is a heavily referential medium and that bloggers frequently cite and quote from each other’s work. Such citations might be protected under the legal doctrine of fair use. However, Footsteps Medical Missions, INC will remove any post that crosses the line from fair use to plagiarism, at Footsteps Medical Missions, INC’s sole discretion. Authors who knowingly submit plagiarized work may be banned from Footsteps Medical Missions, INC communities.
Footsteps Medical Missions, INC reserves the right to remove any sharing links or advertising accompanying contributed posts.
Footsteps Medical Missions, INC reserves the right to set fonts and styles, adjust image alignments, and otherwise alter post layout to insure that posts comply with Footsteps Medical Missions, INC’s global site styling.
From time to time, Footsteps Medical Missions, INC may need to display summary versions of contributed content. In such cases, Footsteps Medical Missions, INC may edit posts in summary form. Such summaries will contain a link to the full and unaltered post. In such circumstances, Footsteps Medical Missions, INC will strive to preserve the original meaning and intent of the content.
Footsteps Medical Missions, INC reserves the right to edit post headlines for clarity or search engine optimization (keyword inclusion).
Footsteps Medical Missions, INC reserves the right to make corrections for spelling and grammar.
Footsteps Medical Missions, INC reserves the right to reproduce blogger bios and accompanying pictures in Footsteps Medical Missions, INC’s marketing and promotional materials.
Footsteps Medical Missions, INC reserves the right, at their discretion, to remove and block users who submit any content containing profanity, pornographic content, or personal/organizational attacking speech/language of any kind, at any time.
Footsteps Medical Missions, INC reserves the right to refuse to post any comment on their website(s) for any reason, at any time.
Visitors
Footsteps Medical Missions, INC’s social communities are intended to enable lively but civil interaction. Use of language that is abusive, off-topic, uses foul language, or includes ad hominem attacks will not be tolerated. Footsteps Medical Missions, INC reserves the right to determine what constitutes inappropriate behavior and to bar offenders at its sole discretion. Footsteps Medical Missions, INC reserves the right to block or remove postings or communications at any time at Footsteps Medical Missions, INC’s sole discretion.
Links to third-party websites
Some links on Footsteps Medical Missions, INC Websites may link to third-party sites. Such links are provided solely as a convenience to you. If you use these links, you will leave the Footsteps Medical Missions, INC Websites. Footsteps Medical Missions, INC is not obligated to review such third-party websites, does not control such third-party websites, and is not responsible for any such third-party websites or their content (or the products, services, or content available through the same). Thus, Footsteps Medical Missions, INC does not endorse or make any representations about such third-party websites, any information, software, products, services, or materials found there or any results that may be obtained from using them. If you decide to access any of the third-party websites linked to from the Footsteps Medical Missions, INC Network, you do so entirely at your own risk.
Linking to Our Services
You may create links to our Websites from other websites, but only in accordance with the following terms and in compliance with all applicable laws.
Absent Footsteps Medical Missions, INC’s written authorization otherwise, a website that links to this Site:
May link to, but shall not replicate, any content of the Footsteps Medical Missions, INC Websites (including any Footsteps Medical Missions, INC logo);
Shall not create a browser or border environment around any content of the Footsteps Medical Missions, INC Websites;
Shall not imply that Footsteps Medical Missions, INC endorses such website or any products, services, or content available through such website;
Shall not misrepresent its relationship with Footsteps Medical Missions, INC;
Shall not present false or misleading information about Footsteps Medical Missions, INC, its products, or its services;
Shall not contain content that could be construed as distasteful, offensive, or controversial; and
Shall contain only content that is appropriate for all age groups.
Shall not link to our Doctor’s Search.
Trademarks
Footsteps Medical Missions, INC and any other product or service name or slogan or logo contained in the Footsteps Medical Missions, INC Websites, mobile app or associated brands under the Footsteps Medical Missions, INC umbrella of ministries are trademarks of Footsteps Medical Missions, INC or its departments, chapters, associations, suppliers or licensors and may not be copied, imitated, or used, in whole or in part, without the prior written permission of Footsteps Medical Missions, INC or the applicable trademark holder. Ownership of all such trademarks and the goodwill associated therewith remains with Footsteps Medical Missions, INC or the applicable trademark holder. You may not use any metatags or any other “hidden text” utilizing any name, trademark, or product or service name of Footsteps Medical Missions, INC without Footsteps Medical Missions, INC’s prior written permission. In addition, the look and feel of the Site (including all page headers, custom graphics, button icons, and scripts) is the service mark, trademark, and/or trade dress of Footsteps Medical Missions, INC and may not be copied, imitated, or used (in whole or in part) without Footsteps Medical Missions, INC’s prior written permission. Reference to any products, services, processes, or other information, by trade name, trademark, or otherwise does not constitute or imply endorsement, sponsorship, or recommendation thereof by Footsteps Medical Missions, INC.
Procedure for making claims of infringement
Footsteps Medical Missions, INC respects the intellectual property rights of others. Accordingly, Footsteps Medical Missions, INC has a policy of removing User Submissions that violate copyright law, suspending access to the Footsteps Medical Missions, INC Websites (or any portion thereof) to any user who uses the Footsteps Medical Missions, INC Websites in violation of copyright law and/or terminating in appropriate circumstances the account of any user who uses the Footsteps Medical Missions, INC Websites in violation of copyright law. Pursuant to Title 17 of the United States Code, Section 512, Footsteps Medical Missions, INC has implemented procedures for receiving written notification of claimed copyright infringement and for processing such claims in accordance with such law. If you believe your copyright or other intellectual property right is being infringed by a user of the Footsteps Medical Missions, INC Services, please provide written notice to the following Footsteps Medical Missions, INC agent for notice of claims of infringement:
Footsteps Medical Missions, INC®
Email: footstepsmedicalmissions@gmail.com
Your written notice must: (a) contain your physical or electronic signature; (b) identify the copyrighted work or other intellectual property alleged to have been infringed; (c) identify the allegedly infringing material in a sufficiently precise manner to allow Footsteps Medical Missions, INC to locate that material; (d) contain adequate information by which Footsteps Medical Missions, INC can contact you (including postal address, telephone number, and e-mail address); (e) contain a statement that you have a good faith belief that use of the copyrighted material or other intellectual property is not authorized by the owner, the owner’s agent or the law; (f) contain a statement that the information in the written notice is accurate; and (g) contain a statement, under penalty of perjury, that you are authorized to act on behalf of the copyright or other intellectual property right owner.
International and export issues
Footsteps Medical Missions, INC makes no representation that the Footsteps Medical Missions, INC Services are appropriate or available for use outside the United States and access to the Footsteps Medical Missions, INC Services from territories where its contents are illegal or restricted is prohibited. If you choose to access the Footsteps Medical Missions, INC Services from outside the United States, you do so on your own initiative and are responsible for compliance with applicable Laws.
Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the Footsteps Medical Missions, INC Parties from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) that such parties may incur as a result of or arising from your (or anyone using your account’s) violation of these Terms of Use. Footsteps Medical Missions, INC reserves the right to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter otherwise subject to indemnification by you and, in such case, you agree to cooperate with Footsteps Medical Missions, INC’s defense of such claim.
Electronic communications
When you visit the Site or send e-mails to Footsteps Medical Missions, INC, you are communicating with Footsteps Medical Missions, INC electronically. Footsteps Medical Missions, INC may respond to you by e-mail or by posting notices on the Site. You agree that all such notices, disclosures, and other communications that Footsteps Medical Missions, INC provides to you electronically satisfy any legal requirement that such communications be in writing.
General
These Terms of Use constitute the entire and exclusive and final statement of the agreement between you and Footsteps Medical Missions, INC with respect to the subject matter hereof, superseding any prior agreements or negotiations between you and Footsteps Medical Missions, INC with respect to such subject matter. The law of the State of Tennessee shall be used to govern, construe and enforce all rights and duties of the parties arising from or in any way relating to the subject matter of these Terms of Use including, without limitation, the performance, construction interpretation and enforcement thereof. All lawsuits arising from or relating to these Terms of Use shall be brought in the Federal or State courts located in Tennessee, and you hereby irrevocably submit to the exclusive personal jurisdiction of such courts for such purpose. The failure of Footsteps Medical Missions, INC to exercise or enforce any right or provision of these Terms of Use shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision. If any provision of these Terms of Use is found by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, you nevertheless agree that the court should endeavor to give effect to the intentions of Footsteps Medical Missions, INC and you as reflected in the provision, and that the other provisions of these Terms of Use remain in full force and effect. The section titles in these Terms of Use are for convenience only and have no legal or contractual effect. These Terms of Use shall remain in full force and effect notwithstanding any termination of your use of the Footsteps Medical Missions, INC Websites. These Terms of Use will be interpreted without application of any strict construction in favor of or against you or Footsteps Medical Missions, INC. These Terms of Use, and any rights and licenses granted hereunder, may not be transferred or assigned by you, but may be assigned by Footsteps Medical Missions, INC without restriction.
Modifications to these Terms of Use
Footsteps Medical Missions, INC may, in its sole and absolute discretion, change these Terms of Use from time to time. Footsteps Medical Missions, INC will post notice of such changes on the applicable webpage. If you object to any such changes, your sole recourse shall be to cease using the Footsteps Medical Missions, INC Websites. Continued use of the Footsteps Medical Missions, INC Websites following notice of any such changes shall indicate your acknowledgement of such changes and agreement to be bound by the terms and conditions of such changes. Certain provisions of these Terms of Use may be superseded by expressly-designated legal notices or terms located on particular pages of the Footsteps Medical Missions, INC Services and, in such circumstances, the expressly-designated legal notice or term shall be deemed to be incorporated into these Terms of Use and to supersede the provision(s) of these Terms of Use that are designated as being superseded.
Restricted Access
We may in the future need to restrict access to parts (or all) of our Services and reserve full rights to do so. If, at any point, we provide you with a username and password for your access to restricted areas of our Services, you must ensure that both your username and password are kept confidential.
Limitation of Liability
The materials within these services are provided "as is" without any express or implied warranty of any kind including warranties of merchantability, noninfringement of intellectual property, or fitness for any particular purpose. In no event shall Footsteps Medical Missions, INC or its agents or officers be liable for any damages whatsoever (including, without limitation, damages for loss of profits, business interruption, loss of information, injury or death) arising out of the use of or inability to use the materials, even if Footsteps Medical Missions, INC has been advised of the possibility of such loss or damages.
Purchases
If you wish to purchase any membership, product or service, or give a donation made available through any of Footsteps Medical Missions, INC’s Services, you may be asked to supply certain information relevant to your Purchase including, without limitation; your full name, your permanent email address, your credit card or PayPal information, your age, your professional service level (i.e.: first year student, resident, practitioner, etc.) your degree, etc.
Termination
We may terminate your access to the Services, without cause or notice, which may result in the forfeiture and destruction of all information associated with you. All provisions of this Agreement that by their nature should survive termination shall survive termination, including, without limitation, ownership provisions, warranty disclaimers, indemnity, and limitations of liability.
Protected Content
Our Services allow you to post, link, store, share and otherwise make available certain information, text, graphics, videos, or other material ("Content"), which has been opened to the public or to specific groups for the purposes of promoting Footsteps Medical Missions, INC and it’s Services. You are responsible for the use of this Content. Other Content use is expressly restricted from sharing in any manner and may jeopardize ministry functions or individuals serving in protected areas of the world.
The Contents of the Footsteps Medical Missions, INC Web site do not provide medical advice.
Although Footsteps Medical Missions, INC seeks to present the most current and relevant information available on healthcare issues for Christians in the United States and around the world, Footsteps Medical Missions, INC does not guarantee the reliability or accuracy of this information. No information presented through the Footsteps Medical Missions, INC Web Site should be used as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, and/or treatment.
Linking to Our Web Site
These are the terms and conditions that you and/or your organization agree to abide by when a link to the Footsteps Medical Missions, INC Web site is included anywhere on your Web site:
You agree not to use the Footsteps Medical Missions, INC Web site or our visitors and their personal information as a tool to initiate fund raising or solicitation activity.
No warranties (expressed or implied), obligations, or financial reimbursement are expected of Footsteps Medical Missions, INC as result of our Web site appearing on your Web site's page(s).
It is understood that Footsteps Medical Missions, INC reserves the right to request, for any reason, the removal of the link to our site from any page(s) that are on your Web site.
You agree to comply with such a request within five (5) business days of notification. If you use the Footsteps Medical Missions, INC logo for any reason on your Web site, you agree to use only approved logo graphics (see "Use of Footsteps Medical Missions, INC Logos"), and will not tamper with the image or change it in any way.
Anti-Spam Pledge
Members of the Footsteps Medical Missions, INC and visitors to our Web site are typically asked for certain personal information. This may include your e-mail address, postal address, telephone numbers, and credit card information. Footsteps Medical Missions, INC recognizes its obligation to protect the privacy of your information. To that end, Footsteps Medical Missions, INC will never sell or lease your personal information to any commercial third parties.
Changes to Our Privacy Policy.
It is our policy to post any changes we make to our privacy policy on this page with a notice that the privacy policy has been updated on the home page of Footsteps Medical Missions, INC’s website. If we make material changes to how we treat our users’ personal information, we will notify you through a notice on the website home page. The date the privacy policy was last revised is identified at the top of the page. You are responsible for ensuring we have an up-to-date active and deliverable e-mail address for you, and for periodically visiting the Website and this privacy policy to check for any changes.
Contact Information.
To ask questions or comment about this privacy policy and our privacy practices, contact us at footstepsmedicalmissions@gmail.com.
Copyright Notice
All of the images, multimedia content, articles, and services ("Contents") of the Footsteps Medical Missions, INC Web site are either licensed to or exclusive property of the Footsteps Medical Missions, INC. All Contents or information on this Site are to be used for personal, non-commercial purposes only, unless specifically stated. Certain articles on the Footsteps Medical Missions, INC Web site are available for download and/or public distribution. Only Contents that are clearly intended and labeled for this purpose are available for wider use and/or distribution. Those who use, download, and/or distribute these resources agree to abide by the Terms of Use specific to them (if applicable).