Terms of Use

Agreement to Terms

By accessing or using MesoWatch (mesowatch.org), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our website.

We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time. Your continued use of the website following any changes constitutes acceptance of the modified terms.

Use of Website

Permitted Use

You may use MesoWatch for lawful, personal, non-commercial purposes. This includes:

• Reading and researching mesothelioma-related information
• Sharing content via social media or email (with proper attribution)
• Printing content for personal reference

Prohibited Use

You may not:

• Use the website for any unlawful purpose
• Reproduce, distribute, or sell content without permission
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the website
• Use automated systems (bots, scrapers) to access the website in a manner that sends more requests than a human could reasonably produce
• Introduce viruses, malware, or other harmful code
• Interfere with the proper functioning of the website
• Impersonate MesoWatch or misrepresent your affiliation with us

Content and Information

Educational Purpose

All content on MesoWatch is provided for educational and informational purposes only. The information is not intended as medical advice, legal advice, or professional guidance of any kind. Please see our Disclaimer for important limitations.

Accuracy

While we strive to provide accurate and current information, we make no warranties or representations regarding the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any content. Medical and legal information changes frequently, and our content may not reflect the most recent developments.

Third-Party Information

Some information on our website may come from third-party sources. We do not endorse or guarantee the accuracy of third-party information.

Intellectual Property

Our Content

Unless otherwise noted, all content on MesoWatch—including text, graphics, logos, images, and software—is the property of MesoWatch or its content suppliers and is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws.

Limited License

We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use our website and content for personal, non-commercial purposes. This license does not include:

• The right to modify, reproduce, or distribute content
• Commercial use of any content
• The right to create derivative works

Trademarks

"MesoWatch" and our logo are trademarks of MesoWatch. You may not use these marks without our prior written permission.

Links to Third-Party Websites

Our website may contain links to third-party websites for your convenience. These links do not signify our endorsement of those websites. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of third-party sites.

You access third-party websites at your own risk and should review their terms and privacy policies.

User Submissions

If you submit content to us (such as through contact forms or email), you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual license to use, modify, and publish that content. You represent that you have the right to submit such content and that it does not violate any third-party rights.

We are not obligated to use any submitted content and may remove it at our discretion.

Disclaimer of Warranties

MESOWATCH IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

• Implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose
• Warranties of accuracy, reliability, or completeness of content
• Warranties that the website will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free

Limitation of Liability

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, MESOWATCH AND ITS OWNERS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AND AGENTS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

• Loss of data or profits
• Personal injury or property damage
• Any conduct or content of third parties
• Unauthorized access to or alteration of your data

OUR TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ANY CLAIMS ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE SHALL NOT EXCEED ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($100).

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless MesoWatch and its affiliates, officers, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising from:

• Your use of the website
• Your violation of these Terms
• Your violation of any third-party rights

Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States and the state in which MesoWatch operates, without regard to conflict of law principles.

Any disputes arising under these Terms shall be resolved in the courts of competent jurisdiction in that state.

Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary, and the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy and Disclaimer, constitute the entire agreement between you and MesoWatch regarding your use of the website.