Terms of service
Terms and Conditions
PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS WEBSITE. All users of this site agree that access to and use of this site are subject to the following terms and conditions and other applicable laws. If you do not agree to these terms and conditions, please do not use this site.
Copyright
The entire content included in this site, including but not limited to text, graphics, or code, is copyrighted as a collective work under the United States and other copyright laws and is the property of My Ostomy Connection. The collective work includes works that are licensed to My Ostomy Connection. Copyright 2024, My Ostomy Connection ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Permission is granted to electronically copy and print hard copy portions of this site for the sole purpose of placing an order with My Ostomy Connection or purchasing My Ostomy Connection products. You may display and, subject to any expressly stated restrictions or limitations relating to specific material, download or print portions of the material from the different areas of the site solely for your own non-commercial use or to place an order with My Ostomy Connection or to purchase My Ostomy Connection products. Any other use, including but not limited to the reproduction, distribution, display, or transmission of the content of this site, is strictly prohibited unless authorized by My Ostomy Connection. You further agree not to change or delete any proprietary notices from materials downloaded from the site.
Trademarks
All trademarks, service marks, and trade names of My Ostomy Connection used in the site are trademarks or registered trademarks of My Ostomy Connection.
Warranty Disclaimer
This site and the materials and products on this site are provided "as is" and without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied. To the fullest extent permissible pursuant to applicable law, My Ostomy Connection disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including, but not limited to, implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose and non-infringement. My Ostomy Connection does not represent or warrant that the functions contained in the site will be uninterrupted or error-free, that the defects will be corrected, or that this site or the server that makes the site available is free of viruses or other harmful components. My Ostomy Connection does not make any warrantees or representations regarding the use of the materials on this site in terms of their correctness, accuracy, adequacy, usefulness, timeliness, reliability, or otherwise. Some states do not permit limitations or exclusions on warranties, so the above limitations may not apply to you.
Limitation of Liability
My Ostomy Connection shall not be liable for any special or consequential damages that result from the use of, or the inability to use, the materials on this site or the performance of the products, even if My Ostomy Connection has been advised of the possibility of such damages. Applicable law may not allow the limitation of exclusion of liability or incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.
Typographical Errors
In the event that a My Ostomy Connection product is out of stock or mistakenly listed at an incorrect price, My Ostomy Connection reserves the right to refuse to fill or cancel any orders placed for a product listed at the incorrect price. My Ostomy Connection reserves the right to refuse or cancel any such orders whether or not the order has been confirmed. If your credit card has already been authorized or charged for the purchase and your order is refused or canceled, My Ostomy Connection shall issue a credit to your credit card account in the amount charged when the order is canceled. If your credit card has not been charged, be advised that My Ostomy Connection is not responsible for authorization holds issued by the buyer's credit card company.
NET30 Full Terms and Policies
Net 30 payment of entire invoice is required within 30 days of date of invoice. Late charges of 3% will be added monthly on balances over 30 days.
Termination
These terms and conditions are applicable to you upon your accessing the site and/or completing the registration or shopping process. These terms and conditions, or any part of them, may be terminated by My Ostomy Connection without notice at any time for any reason. The provisions relating to Copyrights, Trademark, Disclaimer, Limitation of Liability, Indemnification, and Miscellaneous shall survive any termination.
Notice
My Ostomy Connection may deliver notice to you by using e-mail, a general notice on the site, or by other reliable method to the address you have provided to My Ostomy Connection.
Miscellaneous
Your use of this site shall be governed in all respects by the laws of the state of California, U.S.A., without regard to choice of law provisions, and not by the 1980 U.N. Convention on contracts for the international sale of goods. You agree that jurisdiction over and venue in any legal proceeding directly or indirectly arising out of or relating to this site (including but not limited to the purchase of My Ostomy Connection products) shall be in the state or federal courts located in Los Angeles County, California. Any cause of action or claim you may have with respect to the site (including but not limited to the purchase of My Ostomy Connection products) must be commenced within one (1) year after the claim or cause of action arises. My Ostomy Connection's failure to insist upon or enforce strict performance of any provision of these terms and conditions shall not be construed as a waiver of any provision or right. Neither the course of conduct between the parties nor trade practice shall act to modify any of these terms and conditions. My Ostomy Connection may assign its rights and duties under this Agreement to any party at any time without notice to you.
Use of Site
Harassment in any manner or form on or about this site or My Ostomy Connection site, including via e-mail, chat, social media, or by use of any public method, obscene, or abusive language, is strictly forbidden. Impersonation of others, including a My Ostomy Connection or other licensed employee, host, or representative, as well as other members or visitors on the site, is prohibited. You may not upload to, distribute, or otherwise publish through the My Ostomy Connection site or any affiliate My Ostomy Connection site any content that is libelous, defamatory, obscene, threatening, invasive of privacy or publicity rights, abusive, illegal, or otherwise objectionable which may constitute or encourage a criminal offense, violate the rights of any party or which may otherwise give rise to liability or violate any law. You may not upload commercial content on the sites or use the site to solicit others to join or become members of any other commercial online service or other organization.
Participation Disclaimer
My Ostomy Connection does not and cannot review all communications and materials posted to or created by users accessing the site and is not in any manner responsible for the content of these communications and materials. You acknowledge that by providing you with the ability to view and distribute user-generated content on the site, My Ostomy Connection is merely acting as a passive conduit for such distribution and is not undertaking any obligation or liability relating to any contents or activities on the site. However, My Ostomy Connection reserves the right to block or remove communications or materials that it determines to be (a) abusive, defamatory, or obscene, (b) fraudulent, deceptive, or misleading, (c) in violation of a copyright, trademark or; other intellectual property rights of another or (d) offensive or otherwise unacceptable to My Ostomy Connection in its sole discretion.
Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless My Ostomy Connection, its officers, directors, employees, agents, licensors, and suppliers (collectively the "Service Providers") from and against all losses, expenses, damages, and costs, including reasonable attorneys' fees, resulting from any violation of these terms and conditions or any activity related to your account (including negligent or wrongful conduct) by you or any other person accessing the site using your Internet account.
Third-Party Links
In an attempt to provide increased value to our visitors, My Ostomy Connection may link to sites operated by third parties. However, even if the third party is affiliated with My Ostomy Connection, My Ostomy Connection has no control over these linked sites, all of which have separate privacy and data collection practices independent of My Ostomy Connection. These linked sites are only for your convenience; therefore, you can access them at your own risk. Nonetheless, My Ostomy Connection seeks to protect the integrity of its website and the links placed upon it and therefore requests any feedback on not only its own site but for sites it links to as well (including if a specific link does not work).
