The following disclaimer governs your use of the website of Renee Kong ("the Dietitian"), a registered dietitian offering private practice services in British Columbia, Canada. By accessing and using this website, you agree to the terms and conditions outlined in this disclaimer. If you do not agree with these terms and conditions, please refrain from using the site.
1. Personal Information Protection: The Dietitian is committed to protecting the confidentiality and privacy of personal information consistent with the provisions of British Columbia's Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA). However, the Dietitian cannot guarantee the security of any information transmitted over the internet, and therefore, any information you send through this website is done at your own risk.
2. Not Professional Advice: The information provided on this website is intended for general educational purposes only and should not be considered as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of a qualified healthcare professional regarding any medical condition or treatment options. The Dietitian shall not be held liable or responsible for any damages you may suffer as a result of failing to seek legal or professional advice from a licensed professional who is familiar with your personal circumstances.
3. No Client Relationship: The use of this website or communication through it does not establish a client-dietitian relationship. The Dietitian only becomes your healthcare provider upon the establishment of a professional relationship separate from the use of this website and after following appropriate legal and ethical procedures.
4. Website accuracy: While we have made reasonable attempts to maintain the accuracy of information on the website, we cannot ensure that all the content is free of errors, inaccuracies, or typographical errors. The website may be changed or updated at any time and it is up to the user to verify any information obtained from the information or resources found on this website. Any information or resources should not be relied upon.
5. No Warranties: The content on this website is provided on an "as is" basis without any warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to, warranties of accuracy, completeness, reliability, suitability, or availability. The Dietitian does not warrant that the website will be error-free, secure, or free of viruses or other harmful components. You accept the risk associated with any reliance on the information provided on this website. The Dietitian is not responsible for the content or reliability of the linked websites and does not endorse the content, products, services or views expressed within them.
6. Third-Party Links: This website may contain links to external websites operated by third parties. These links are provided for convenience and informational purposes only. The Dietitian does not endorse or assume any responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of external websites.
7. Copyright and Intellectual Property: All content, including text, graphics, logos, images, audio clips, and software on this website, is owned or licensed by the Dietitian and is protected by copyright and intellectual property laws. You may not modify, reproduce, distribute, transmit, display, publish, or create derivative works from any of the content on this website without explicit written permission from the Dietitian.
8. Changes to Disclaimer: The Dietitian reserves the right to modify, amend, or update this disclaimer at any time without prior notice. Your continued use of this website following any changes constitutes acceptance of those changes.
9. Governing Law: This disclaimer shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Province of British Columbia, Canada. Any legal proceedings arising out of or relating to this disclaimer shall be brought solely in the courts located within the Province of British Columbia.
You agree to absolve the Dietitian of any and all liability or loss that you or any person or entity associated with you may suffer or incur as a result of use of the information contained on this website and/or the resources you may download from this website. You agree that the Dietitian shall not be liable to you for any type of damages, such as direct, indirect, special, incidental, equitable, consequential, or other loss or damages for use of this website.
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, in no event shall the Dietitian and/or its suppliers be liable for any direct, indirect, punitive, incidental, special, consequential damages or any damages whatsoever including, without limitation, damages for loss of use, data or profits, arising out of or in any way connected with the use or performance of the website, with the delay or inability to use the website or related services, the provision of or failure to provide services, or for any information, software, products, services and related graphics obtained through the website, or otherwise arising out of the use of the website, whether based on contract, tort, negligence, strict liability or otherwise, even if the Dietitian or any of its suppliers has been advised of the possibility of damages.
By using this website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to this disclaimer in its entirety.
This disclaimer is subject to change without notice, and it is your responsibility to periodically review this
page for updates.
If you have any questions or concerns regarding this disclaimer, please contact Renee Kong for further clarification.
Last updated: October 1, 2023