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Terms of Use
The Red Flags Web site is a complimentary information service provided by Mental Health America of Summit County (MHASC) as a convenience to users, with the express condition that users agree to be bound by the terms and conditions of this User Agreement. MHASC reserves the right to change the User Agreement terms and conditions at any time. Use of the Red Flags Web site constitutes your acceptance of the terms and conditions included below. Please also consult our Privacy Policy.
Limitation of Liability
You agree that you will hold harmless MHASC and its officers, directors, employees, and volunteers from all claims arising out of or related to your access or use of, or your inability to access or use, this Web site or the information contained in this Web site or other Web sites to which it is linked. You also agree that MHASC or the contributors of information to this Web site shall NOT be liable to you or anyone else for any decision made or action taken by you in reliance on information provided on the MHASC web site or for any consequential, special or similar damages, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.
Disclaimer on Professional Advice
Information on this site is not meant to replace consultation with a qualified health care provider. Users are encouraged to discuss information found on this site with their health care provider(s). MHASC, its officers, Board of Directors, staff and volunteers do not endorse or recommend the use of any health care provider, institution, treatment or medication. For advice about specific treatments or medications individuals should consult with their health care provider(s).
This site does not provide counseling or crisis intervention services. Individuals in need of these services should contact their health care provider or community mental health center or 1-800-273-8255 (TALK). If you or someone you know is having immediate thoughts of self-harm, suicide or harm to others, immediately call 911.
Disclaimer of Warranty
MHASC makes no warranties of any kind concerning this Web site, including but not limited to any warranty of accuracy, completeness, currency, reliability, merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, or any warranty that these pages, or the server that makes them available, are free of viruses or other harmful elements, and such warranties are expressly disclaimed.
Endorsements
MHASC may provide links to other Web sites, which are not under the control of MHASC. These links are included as a convenience to you and are not intended as an endorsement by MHASC of the organization or individual operating the Web site.
Usage of Content
Unless otherwise indicated, all information contained on the Red Flags Web site, including - but not limited to - text, graphics, logos, button icons, images, audio and video clips, is proprietary to MHASC.
MHASC grants the requested reprint permission without financial charge subject to your agreement to these conditions.
In the reprint, you will credit MHASC, Mental Health America of Summit County, as the source. You are not reselling the product at a profit
For any information contained on the Red Flags site that is attributed to another source, permission to reproduce must be obtained from the original source. Use of any robot, spider, other automatic device, or manual process to monitor or copy the Web site or any of its content and "mirroring" the Web site or any content on any other server is prohibited unless prior permission is obtained from MHASC.
Use of Website Discussion Groups/Bulletin Boards
MHASC provides this website and associated discussion groups/bulletin boards for the benefit of its members and the public. MHASC cannot and does not review the information from or communications by users of the bulletin boards. MHASC expressly disclaims responsibility for, and liabilities resulting from, any information or communications from and between users of the Red Flags bulletin board.
Users are warned they may be individually liable for anything they communicate using the Red Flags bulletin board, including but not limited to defamatory, discriminatory, false or unauthorized information. Users are cautioned that they are responsible for complying with the requirements of applicable copyright and trademark laws and regulations.
The Red Flags discussion groups are forums for individuals to share their opinions, experiences, and thoughts related to working with adolescents with mental health issues. MHASC wants to ensure the integrity of this service and therefore, use of this service is limited to participants who agree to adhere to the following guidelines:
1. Refrain from transmitting any message, information, data, or text that is unlawful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, that may be invasive of another's privacy, hateful, or bashing communications - especially those aimed at gender, race, color, sexual orientation, national origin, religious views, or disability.
MHASC reserves the right to remove or edit a post containing offensive material as defined by MHASC. That stated, MHASC does not have the practical ability to restrict conduct or communications prior to transmission and posting, nor can MHASC ensure prompt editing or deletion of offensive posts.
MHASC reserves the right to remove or edit posts that contain explicit, obscene, offensive, or vulgar language. Similarly, posts that contain any graphic files will be removed immediately upon notice.
2. Refrain from posting or transmitting any unsolicited, promotional materials, "junk mail", "spam", "chain mail", "pyramid schemes", or any other form of solicitation. MHASC reserves the right to delete these posts immediately upon notice.
3. MHASC invites and encourages a healthy exchange of opinions. If you disagree with a participant's post or opinion and wish to challenge it, do so with respect. The real objective of the Red Flags message board is to promote discussion and understanding, not to convince others that your opinion is "right". Name calling, insults, and personal attacks are not appropriate and will not be tolerated. MHASC will remove these posts immediately upon notice.
4. MHASC promotes privacy and encourages participants to keep personal information such as address and telephone number from being posted. Similarly, do not ask for personal information from other participants. Message board posts that request participants submit personal information to another party will be removed immediately upon notice unless these posts have been pre-approved by MHASC staff. This includes, but is not limited to, communications that ask for telephone, address, e-mail, surveys, and research studies.
5. Participants should be aware that the opinions, beliefs, and statements posted in this forum do not necessarily represent the opinions and beliefs of MHASC. Participants also agree that MHASC is not to be held liable for any loss or injury caused, in whole or in part, by sponsorship of this message board. Participants also agree that MHASC reserves the right to report any suspicions of harm to self or others as evidenced by participant posts.
6. Posting off-topic messages to discussion groups will result in removal of and the possible suspension of posting privileges.
7. MHASC members or staff who post non-public information on public areas of the site or off-topic messages in member-only discussion areas may have their posting privileges suspended and will be subject to appropriate corrective action.
Conduct
You agree that you are prohibited from using this site to commit fraudulent activities, violate any law, statute, ordinance or regulation. Furthermore, no communications passing through this site may be defamatory, libelous, unlawfully threatening or unlawfully harassing, obscene or contain any 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. MHASC will take immediate action to prevent violators of this policy from using our site.
Age Restriction
The public areas of Redflags.org (i.e. those areas accessible without signing in to the site) are accessible to all users, regardless of age. However, areas that require sign in prior to access are restricted to users 18 years of age and older. Persons under 18 years of age are prohibited from registering for access to, or signing in to these areas. MHASC shall not be held liable for consequences resulting from persons less than 18 years of age registering for access to or signing in to the site.
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