Coccidioidomycosis Study Group

Effective Date: January 1, 2025

These Terms of Use (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of the website, services, and materials provided by the Coccidioidomycosis Study Group (“we,” “us,” or “our”). By using our website or engaging with our services, you agree to comply with these Terms. If you do not agree with these Terms, you should not access or use our website or services.

1. Use of Website and Services

You agree to use the Coccidioidomycosis Study Group website and services for lawful purposes only. You will not:

• Violate any applicable laws or regulations.
• Interfere with or disrupt the operation of the website or any services.
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the website or associated systems.
• Use any content, materials, or services provided by us for commercial purposes without prior written consent.

2. Registration and Account

In order to access certain features, such as membership or event registration, you may be required to create an account with us. You agree to:

• Provide accurate, current, and complete information during registration.
• Maintain the confidentiality of your account credentials and notify us immediately if you suspect unauthorized access.
• Be responsible for all activities that occur under your account.

3. Membership and Donations

Membership fees and donations made to the Coccidioidomycosis Study Group are subject to our Refund Policy and cannot be refunded once processed, except under certain conditions outlined in that policy.

By becoming a member or donating, you agree to support our mission and abide by our policies, including any membership or donation-related agreements.

4. Intellectual Property

All content on the website, including text, images, graphics, logos, and videos, is owned or licensed by the Coccidioidomycosis Study Group. You agree not to:

• Reproduce, distribute, or modify any content without prior written permission.
• Use any of our trademarks or logos without our express consent.
• You may use the content on the website for personal, non-commercial purposes, as long as you retain all copyright and proprietary notices.

5. Privacy

By using our website, you agree to the collection, use, and sharing of your personal information as described in our Privacy Policy. Please review the Privacy Policy for details on how we handle your personal data.

6. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or terms of use of these third-party sites. Clicking on such links is at your own risk.

7. Disclaimers

The content and services provided by the Coccidioidomycosis Study Group are for informational purposes only. We make no representations or warranties regarding the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any information on the website.

We do not guarantee that the website will be error-free or uninterrupted, and we are not responsible for any technical issues that may arise from using the website.

8. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Coccidioidomycosis Study Group and its affiliates, employees, officers, or volunteers shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from your use or inability to use the website, including any damages caused by viruses, system failures, or other issues.

9. Termination

We may suspend or terminate your access to the website and services at any time, without notice, if you violate these Terms or for any other reason we deem necessary. Upon termination, you must cease all use of the website and services.

10. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Arizona, USA, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any disputes related to these Terms will be resolved in the appropriate courts located in Arizona.

11. Changes to Terms of Use

We may update or modify these Terms of Use at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page with the updated effective date. Please review these Terms periodically to stay informed of any changes.

12. Contact Information

If you have any questions or concerns about these Terms of Use, please contact us at: support@coccistudygroup.org.