Terms of Service

Welcome to the New York Partnership for Dental Therapy website ("Website"). By accessing or using this Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree with these Terms, please do not use this Website.

About the Website

The New York Partnership for Dental Therapy provides information, educational resources, advocacy materials, news, events, and opportunities related to advancing dental therapy and improving access to oral healthcare in New York State.

The information provided on this Website is for general informational and educational purposes only.

Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using this Website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to comply with these Terms and all applicable laws and regulations.

Permitted Use

You may use this Website for lawful purposes only. You agree not to:

  • Use the Website in any manner that violates applicable laws or regulations.
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Website, servers, or systems.
  • Interfere with or disrupt Website operations.
  • Transmit viruses, malware, or other harmful code.
  • Use automated tools to scrape, harvest, or collect Website content without permission.
  • Misrepresent your identity or affiliation when communicating through the Website.

Intellectual Property

Unless otherwise noted, all content on this Website, including text, graphics, logos, images, documents, reports, and other materials, is owned by or licensed to the New York Partnership for Dental Therapy and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws.

You may:

  • View and download materials for personal, educational, or non-commercial use.
  • Share Website content with proper attribution and links to the original source.

You may not:

  • Modify, reproduce, distribute, sell, or exploit Website content for commercial purposes without prior written permission.

User Submissions

If you submit information through forms, surveys, event registrations, advocacy campaigns, or other Website features, you agree that:

  • The information you provide is accurate and complete.
  • You have the right to provide such information.
  • Your submissions do not violate the rights of any third party.

By submitting information, you grant us the right to use that information for the purposes for which it was provided, consistent with our Privacy Policy.

Email Communications

By voluntarily subscribing to newsletters, alerts, or updates, you consent to receive communications from the New York Partnership for Dental Therapy.

You may opt out of these communications at any time by using the unsubscribe link provided in our emails.

Third-Party Websites and Services

This Website may contain links to third-party websites or services. These links are provided solely for convenience and informational purposes.

We do not control, endorse, or assume responsibility for the content, policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services.

Your use of third-party websites is at your own risk.

Disclaimer of Warranties

This Website and its content are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without warranties of any kind, express or implied.

We make no representations or warranties regarding:

  • The accuracy, completeness, or reliability of Website content.
  • The availability or uninterrupted operation of the Website.
  • The absence of errors, viruses, or harmful components.

Your use of the Website is at your own risk.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, the New York Partnership for Dental Therapy, its officers, directors, members, volunteers, partners, and affiliates shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or punitive damages arising from or related to:

  • Your use of or inability to use the Website.
  • Reliance on Website content.
  • Technical issues, interruptions, or errors.
  • Unauthorized access to or use of information.

Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless the New York Partnership for Dental Therapy and its affiliates, officers, directors, volunteers, and representatives from any claims, liabilities, damages, costs, or expenses arising from your use of the Website or violation of these Terms.

Accessibility

The New York Partnership for Dental Therapy is committed to making its Website accessible to all users. We continually work to improve accessibility and usability. If you experience difficulty accessing any content on this Website, please contact us so we can assist you.

Changes to These Terms

We reserve the right to modify or update these Terms at any time without prior notice. Changes become effective when posted on this page.

Your continued use of the Website following any changes constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New York, without regard to conflict of law principles.