The Reede Scholars and its affiliates provide their services to you subject to the following conditions. If you visit The Reede Scholars, you accept these conditions. Please read them carefully.

Electronic Communications

When you visit The Reede Scholars or send e-mails to us, you are communicating with us electronically. You consent to receive communications from us electronically. We will communicate with you by e-mail or by posting notices on this site. You agree that all agreements, notices, disclosures and other communications that we provide to you electronically satisfy any legal requirement that such communications be in writing.

Code of Conduct

As a condition to your use of the Web site, you agree to follow our Code of Conduct, set out below.  Under this Code, you will not:

• Use the Web site in a manner that could disable, overburden, or impair the Site or interfere with any other party's use and enjoyment of the Site.
• Seek to obtain access to any materials or information through "hacking" or through other means we have not intentionally made available to you through the Web site.
• Submit material that is intentionally false, defamatory, threatening, offensive or harassing. 
• Transmit materials through the Site that you know or should know contain viruses, Trojan horses, worms, time bombs, cancelbots, or other computer-programming routines that are intended to damage, detrimentally interfere with, surreptitiously intercept, or expropriate any system, data, or personal information.

Other Businesses

We provide links to the sites of affiliated organizations and certain other insitutions. We are not responsible for examining or evaluating, and we do not warrant the offerings of, any of these businesses or individuals or the content of their Web sites. The Reede Scholars does not assume any responsibility or liability for the actions, product, and content of all these and any other third parties. You should carefully review their privacy statements and other conditions of use.

DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY THIS SITE IS PROVIDED BY THE REEDE SCHOLARS ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS. THE REEDE SCHOLARS MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, AS TO THE OPERATION OF THIS SITE OR THE INFORMATION, CONTENT, MATERIALS, OR PRODUCTS INCLUDED ON THIS SITE. YOU EXPRESSLY AGREE THAT YOUR USE OF THIS SITE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. TO THE FULL EXTENT PERMISSIBLE BY APPLICABLE LAW, THE REEDE SCHOLARS DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. THE REEDE SCHOLARS DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THIS SITE, ITS SERVERS, OR E-MAIL SENT FROM THE REEDE SCHOLARS ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS. THE REEDE SCHOLARS WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND ARISING FROM THE USE OF THIS SITE, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, PUNITIVE, AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. CERTAIN STATE LAWS DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF CERTAIN DAMAGES. IF THESE LAWS APPLY TO YOU, SOME OR ALL OF THE ABOVE DISCLAIMERS, EXCLUSIONS, OR LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU, AND YOU MIGHT HAVE ADDITIONAL RIGHTS.

Indemnity

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold The Reede Scholars and its subsidiaries, affiliates, officers, directors, agents, and employees harmless from any liability to third parties, including reasonable attorneys' fees, arising from or related to your breach of these Terms.

Applicable Law

By visiting The Reede Scholars, you agree that the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, without regard to principles of conflict of laws, will govern these Conditions of Use and any dispute of any sort that might arise between you and The Reede Scholars or its affiliates.

Modifications to these Terms

If we modify these Terms, any such modifications will take effect proactively, upon your subsequent access to the Web site. Please feel free to print out a copy of these Terms for your records.

Assignment

These Terms of Service shall not be assignable by you, either in whole or in part. The Reede Scholars reserves the right to assign its rights and obligations under these Terms.

Site Policies, Modification, and Severability

Please review our other policies posted on this site. These policies also govern your visit to The Reede Scholars. We reserve the right to make changes to our site, policies, and these Conditions of Use at any time. If any of these conditions shall be deemed invalid, void, or for any reason unenforceable, that condition shall be deemed severable and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining condition.

Our Address

Harvard Medical School
164 Longwood Avenue, 2nd Floor
Boston, MA 02115-5818
Tel: (617) 432-2413
Fax: (617) 432-3834
E-mail: info@reedescholars.org

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