LEGAL DISCLAIMERS
Rise Acupuncture and Wellness Clinic LLC
Website Disclaimer
General Disclaimer
Rise Acupuncture and Wellness Clinic LLC (“Rise Acupuncture”) is committed to protecting your privacy, developing and utilizing technology that gives you a safe online experience, and providing content that is helpful and educational. Rise Acupuncture is a wellness clinic of licensed acupuncturists that provide guidance and treatment within the legal scope of practice as regulated by the Washington State Department of Health.
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This website disclaimer (“Disclaimer”) applies to the Rise Acupuncture website (https://www.risewellnessclinic.com) and includes, without limitation, related websites, mobile applications, Rise Acupuncture profiles on social media sites[1] and all other digital services and properties operated or used by Rise Acupuncture (collectively referred to as the “Sites”). By using the Sites, you agree to comply with and be bound by this Disclaimer and Rise Acupuncture’s Privacy Policy (“Privacy Policy”) and website Terms and Conditions (“Terms and Conditions”). Please read the Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions carefully. If you do not agree to this Disclaimer, the Privacy Policy, and the Terms and Conditions, you must immediately terminate your use of the Sites.
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1. Purpose of the Sites
The Sites may offer health, wellness, lifestyle, and nutritional information. All the information on the Sites is published in good faith and for general information and educational purpose only. You should not regard or rely on this information as a substitute or replacement for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Do not disregard, avoid, or delay obtaining medical or health-related advice from your healthcare professional because of something you read on the Sites. Rise Acupuncture does not make any warranties about the completeness, reliability, or accuracy of this information. Any action you take upon the information you find on the Sites is strictly at your own risk. Rise Acupuncture will not be liable for any losses and/or damages in connection with the use of the Sites. The contents of the Sites have neither been evaluated by the Food & Drug Administration (“FDA”) nor approved by any other government or official body. No information offered by Rise Acupuncture online or offline is intended to diagnose, cure, or prevent any disease or disorder of any kind.
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2. No Substitute for Professional Medical Advice
Rise Acupuncture blogs and/or the Sites provide general information and discussion about medicine, health, and related subjects. The content provided by Rise Acupuncture, and in any linked materials, are not intended to be, and should not be construed as, medical advice. If you have a medical concern, you should consult with a licensed physician.
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Rise Acupuncture blogs or the content of the Sites do not substitute for professional medical advice – you should never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this blog or in any linked materials. If you think you may have a medical emergency, call a licensed physician or 911 immediately.
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NO INFORMATION ON THE SITES SHOULD BE USED TO DIAGNOSE, TREAT, PREVENT, OR CURE ANY DISEASE OR MEDICAL CONDITION.
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3. Limitations on Liability
This Disclaimer contains provisions that limit Rise Acupuncture’s potential liability to you. Please read this Disclaimer carefully. If you do not agree to be bound to each of the terms set forth herein, please exit the Sites and do not access, read, or otherwise use information provided herein.
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4. Food and Drug Statements on the Sites
Any statements or claims about the possible health benefits conferred by any foods or supplements on the Sites have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, prevent, or cure any disease.
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5. Changes to the Sites
The Sites and all content therein may be changed without notice and is not guaranteed to be complete, correct, timely, current, or up-to-date. Similar to any printed materials, the content on the Sites may become out-of-date. Rise Acupuncture undertakes no obligation to update any content on the Sites. Rise Acupuncture may change, revise, amend, update, and/or remove the content on the Sites at any time without notice, at its sole discretion.
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6. Testimonials
Individual results may vary, and testimonials are not claimed to represent typical results. All testimonials are from real clients of Rise Acupuncture, may not reflect the typical client’s experience, and are not intended to represent or guarantee that anyone will achieve the same or similar results. Every person has unique levels of commitment, experiences, exercise habits, eating habits, and applies the information in a different way. You should not begin Rise Acupuncture’s program(s) if you have a medical condition that precludes acupuncture or changes to nutritional or exercise habits.
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7. Third Party Sites
Rise Acupuncture’s Sites may, from time to time, contain links to other third party websites. Any links on the Sites are provided solely as a convenience and not as a guarantee, recommendation, or endorsement by Rise Acupuncture, or as an indication of any affiliation or sponsorship of such third party websites. If you decide to access a linked third party website, you do so at your own risk.
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8. Standard of Care
The Sites should not be used, and are not intended to be used, in any legal capacity whatsoever, including but not limited to establishing “standard of care” in a legal sense or as a basis for expert witness testimony. No guarantee is given regarding the accuracy of any statements or opinions made on the Sites.
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9. “As Is”
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, THE PRODUCTS, SERVICES, AND INFORMATION ON THE SITES ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” AND WITH ALL FAULTS, AND RISE ACUPUNCTURE MAKES NO PROMISES, REPRESENTATIONS, OR WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED, STATUTORY, OR OTHERWISE, WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND INFORMATION, INCLUDING ITS CONDITION, ITS CONFORMITY TO ANY REPRESENTATION OR DESCRIPTION, OR THE EXISTENCE OF ANY LATENT OR PATENT DEFECTS. RISE ACUPUNCTURE SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ALL IMPLIED (IF ANY) WARRANTIES OF TITLE, MERCHANTABILITY, NONINFRINGEMENT, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, LACK OF VIRUSES, ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS, QUIET ENJOYMENT, AND QUIET POSSESSION. THE ENTIRE RISK ARISING OUT OF USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THE SITES AND ANY INFORMATION ON THE SITES LIES SOLELY WITH YOU.
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This document was last updated on June 9, 2021.
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[1] This Disclaimer applies to Rise Acupuncture “profiles” on social media sites which are comprised of the intellectual property of Rise Acupuncture, but do not apply to social media hosting sites like Twitter, Facebook, or Instagram, all of which have their own policies and disclaimers. Rise Acupuncture encourages you to review the policies and disclaimers for social media hosting sites if you use such sites.