Website Terms and Conditions of Use
This page states the Terms and Conditions under which you, the website visitor (hereinafter “you” or “visitor”), may use this site, the content of which is owned by or licensed to Breast Assured Lactation, LLC. By using this site, you agree to be bound by all of the Terms and Conditions set forth below. If you do not accept these Terms and Conditions, please do not use this site. Breast Assured Lactation, LLC may, at its sole discretion, revise these Terms and Conditions at any time; therefore, you should visit this page periodically to review the Terms and Conditions.
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Breast Assured Lactation, LLC seeks to: Support breastfeeding families to achieve their infant feeding goals through education and consultation.
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Although Breast Assured Lactation, LLC strives for timeliness and accuracy in all of its materials, Breast Assured Lactation, LLC makes no representations, warranties, or assurances as to the availability, accuracy, currency, or completeness of this site or its contents. Breast Assured Lactation, LLC shall not be liable for any damages or injury resulting from your access to, inability to access, or use of this site, including, without limitation, any damages or injury arising from any links to other sites contained within or referred to in this site.
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Privacy
Breast Assured Lactation, LLC is committed to preserving your right to privacy. Breast Assured Lactation, LLC does not collect identifying information about you (such as your name, address, telephone number, or email address) unless you voluntarily submit that information to us through our Contact Us page, our newsletter subscription pages, or other means.
Please do not provide any confidential information (including health information) to us via electronic communication. Any information you do submit will not be sold to any third parties. If we publish any information you provide to us on the website, we will only disclose personally identifiable information agreed upon by you.
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We use "cookies" on this site. A cookie is a piece of data stored on a site visitor's hard drive to help us improve your access to our site and identify repeat visitors to our site. For instance, when we use a cookie to identify you, you would not have to log in a password more than once, thereby saving time while on our site. Cookies can also enable us to track and target the interests of our users to enhance the experience on our site. Usage of a cookie is in no way linked to any personally identifiable information on our site.
If you are concerned about the information You have provided to Breast Assured Lactation, LLC or would like to review, update, or delete that information, please contact us at allison@breastassuredlactation.com. Breast Assured Lactation, LLC will make reasonable efforts to comply with your wishes.
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Contact Us
The Contact Us page is the primary means of communication with Breast Assured Lactation, LLC for a website visitor. Website visitors may use the Contact Us page to send questions or content suggestions to us. Any health information submitted through the Contact Us pages is not stored in a way that is personally identifiable. We may, unless you indicate otherwise, store, edit, and excerpt your email for use in Q&As, presentations, analyses, and other similar purposes. In these cases, we will delete any content that would specifically identify you as the writer of the email.
The information provided through the Website is for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. It is not meant to replace the advice of the physician who cares for you or your child. All medical advice and information should be considered to be incomplete without a physical exam, which is not possible without a visit to your doctor.
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Medical Disclaimer
The information on this site is not intended or implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Breast Assured Lactation, LLC makes no representation and assumes no responsibility for the accuracy of information contained on or available through this website, and such information is subject to change without notice. All information provided on the website is general information provided for educational purposes. You are encouraged to confirm any information obtained from or through this website with other sources, and review all information regarding any medical condition or treatment with your physician/pediatrician. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay medical treatment because of something you have read on this website.
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Newsletters
The only personally identifiable information that is actively collected by Breast Assured Lactation, LLC is email addresses of individuals who opt-in to our newsletter programs. These email addresses are only used for delivering our newsletters. Users may remove their email address from our list by using the unsubscribe link provided at the bottom of each newsletter.
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User Submissions
Breast Assured Lactation, LLC welcomes your comments on its site and content. However, you acknowledge that if you send us suggestions, ideas, notes, drawings, concepts, photographs, or other information (collectively, the “Information”), the Information shall be deemed, and shall remain, the property of Breast Assured Lactation, LLC. By submission of any Information to us, you assign to us and we shall exclusively own all now known or hereafter existing rights to such Information and shall be entitled to unrestricted use of the Information for any purpose whatsoever, commercial or otherwise, without compensation to you.
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As a user of this site, you are responsible for your own communications and are responsible for the consequences of their posting. Therefore, do not do any of the following: transmit to us material that is copyrighted, unless you are the copyright owner or have the permission of the copyright owner to post it; send material that reveals trade secrets, unless you own them or have the permission of the owner; send material that infringes on any other intellectual property rights of others or on the privacy or publicity rights of others; send material that is obscene, defamatory, threatening, harassing, abusive, hateful, or embarrassing to another user or any other person or entity; send sexually explicit images; send advertisements or solicitations of business; send chain letters or pyramid schemes; or impersonate another person.
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Breast Assured Lactation, LLC reserves the right to expel users and prevent their further access to this site for violating these terms or the law and reserves the right to remove any communications from this site. The violation of any of the terms and conditions set forth on this Terms and Conditions page shall result in the immediate revocation of your right to use the content and obligates you to immediately destroy any copies of the content in your possession.
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Links
This site contains links to websites owned by third parties. These links are provided solely as a convenience to you and are not an endorsement by Breast Assured Lactation, LLC of the contents of those other sites. Breast Assured Lactation, LLC is not responsible for the content of any linked sites and makes no representations regarding the content or accuracy of materials on such sites. If you decide to visit any third-party sites using links from this site, you do so at your own risk.
Breast Assured Lactation, LLC does not recommend, endorse, or make any representation about the efficacy, appropriateness, or suitability of any specific tests, products, procedures, treatments, services, opinions, health care providers, or other information that may be contained on or available through this website. Breast Assured Lactation, LLC is not responsible nor liable for any advice, diagnosis, treatment, or any other information, services, or products that you obtain through this website.
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Disclaimer of Warranties
Breast Assured Lactation, LLC does not warrant that the site will operate error-free or that the site or its server are free of computer viruses or other harmful material. If your use of the site or the site’s material results in the need for servicing or replacing of equipment or data, Breast Assured Lactation, LLC shall not be responsible for those costs. This site and its material are provided on an “as is” basis without any warranties of any kind. Breast Assured Lactation, LLC, to the fullest extent permitted by law, disclaims all warranties, including the warranty of merchantability, non-infringement of third parties’ rights, and the warranty of fitness for a particular purpose.
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Disclaimer of Consequential Damages
In no event shall Breast Assured Lactation, LLC, its medical consultants, or any third parties mentioned in the site content be liable for any damages whatsoever (including, without limitation, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages, lost profits, or damages resulting from lost data or business interruption) resulting from the use or inability to use material on this website or sites linked to this website whether based on warranty, contract, tort, or any other legal theory, and whether Breast Assured Lactation, LLC is advised of the possibility of such damages.
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Use of Site Material
The contents of this site, including, without limitation, text, graphics, images, and other content (the “Content”) are owned by or licensed to Breast Assured Lactation, LLC and are protected by copyright under both United States and foreign laws. Unauthorized use of the Content violates copyright, trademark, and other laws. You agree to retain all copyright and other proprietary notices contained in the original Content on any copy you make of such material. You may not sell or modify our Content or reproduce, display, distribute, or otherwise use the Content in any way for any public or commercial purpose. Use of the Content on any other website or in a networked environment is prohibited.
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Miscellaneous
This site originates from within the United States. Breast Assured Lactation, LLC does not claim that the Content on this site is appropriate or may be used outside of the United States. Access to the Content may not be legal by certain persons or in certain countries. If you access the site from outside the United States, you do so at your own risk and are responsible for compliance with the laws of your jurisdiction.
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These Terms and Conditions are governed by the substantive laws of the State of Pennsylvania, without respect to its conflict of laws principles. You agree to submit to the jurisdiction of the courts situated in the State of Pennsylvania with respect to any dispute, disagreement, or cause of action related to or involving this site. If any provision is found to be invalid by any court having competent jurisdiction, the invalidity of such provision shall not affect the validity of the remaining provisions of these Terms and Conditions, which shall remain in full force and effect. No waiver of any of these Terms and Conditions shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or any other term. Except as expressly provided elsewhere in this site, these Terms and Conditions constitute the entire agreement between you and Breast Assured Lactation, LLC with respect to your use of this site.
YOUR RIGHTS
If you are covered by the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”), you have a number of important rights free of charge. In summary, those include rights to:
• Fair processing of information and transparency over how we use your use personal data;
• Access to your personal data;
• Require us to correct any mistakes in your information which we hold;
• Require the erasure of personal data concerning you in certain situations;
• Receive the personal data concerning you which you have provided to us, in a structured, commonly used and machine-readable format and have the right to transmit those data to a third party in certain situations;
• Object at any time to processing of personal data concerning you for direct marketing;
• Object to decisions being taken by automated means which produce legal effects concerning you or similarly significantly affect you;
• Object in certain other situations to our continued processing of your personal data; and
• Otherwise restrict our processing of your personal data in certain circumstances.
You may also have the right to claim compensation for damages caused by our breach of any data protection laws.
For further information on each of those rights, including the circumstances in which they apply, see the Guidance from the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) on individuals’ rights under the General Data Protection Regulation, available at: https://ico.org.uk/for-organisations/guide-to-the-general-data-protection-regulation-gdpr/individual-rights/ .
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If you would like to exercise any of those rights, please contacts us using the contact information set out below.
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Additionally, if you are covered by the GDPR we note that we are processing your information in order to fulfill contracts we might have with you or otherwise to pursue our legitimate business interests. Additionally, please note that your information will be transferred outside of Europe, including to the United States.
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Credit: © 2020 Annie Frisbie IBCLC, Inc, all rights reserved.