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RECIPROCAL LINKS

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LINKS TO THIRD PARTY SITES

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As a condition of your use of the IEPM website, you warrant to IEPM that you will not use the IEPM website for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these terms, conditions, and notices. You may not use the IEPM website in any manner which could damage, disable, overburden, or impair the IEPM website or interfere with any other party's use and enjoyment of the IEPM website. You may not obtain or attempt to obtain any materials or information through any means not intentionally made available or provided for through the IEPM website.

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The IEPM website will contain the Dr. Marina Johnson Blog and/or other message or communication facilities designed to enable you to communicate with the public at large or with a group (collectively, "Communication Services"), you agree to use the Communication Services only to post messages and material that are proper and related to the particular Communication Service. By way of example, and not as a limitation, you agree that when using a Communication Service, you will not:

• Defame, abuse, harass, stalk, threaten or otherwise violate the legal rights (such as rights of privacy and publicity) of others.
  
  
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IEPM has no obligation to monitor the Communication Services. However, IEPM reserves the right to review materials posted to a Communication Service and to remove any materials at its sole discretion. IEPM reserves the right to terminate your access to any or all of the Communication Services at any time without notice for any reason whatsoever.

IEPM reserves the right at all times to disclose any information as necessary to satisfy any applicable law, regulation, legal process or governmental request, or to edit, refuse to post or to remove any information or materials, in whole or in part, in IEPM's sole discretion.

Always use caution when giving out any personally identifying information about yourself or your children in any Communication Service. IEPM does not control or endorse the content, messages or information found in any Communication Service and, therefore, IEPM specifically disclaims any liability with regard to the Communication Services and any actions resulting from your participation in any Communication Service. Managers and hosts are not authorized IEPM spokespersons, and their views do not necessarily reflect those of IEPM.

Materials uploaded to a Communication Service may be subject to posted limitations on usage, reproduction and/or dissemination. You are responsible for adhering to such limitations if you download the materials.

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No compensation will be paid with respect to the use of your Submission, as provided herein. IEPM is under no obligation to post or use any Submission you may provide and may remove any Submission at any time in IEPM's sole discretion.

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