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Consultation Explanation Website Terms of Use

Last Modified: January 5, 2025

Acceptance of the Terms of Use

These terms of use are entered into by and between you and Consultation Explanation, LLC, a Virginia limited liability company (“Consultation Explanation,” “we,” “us,” or “our”).  The following terms and conditions (“Terms of Use”) govern your access to, and use of Consultation Explanation-affiliated websites, including any content offered on or through www.consultationexplanation.com (the “Website”). 

 

Please read the Terms of Use carefully before you start to use the Website.  By using the Website or by clicking to accept or agree to the Terms of Use when this option is made available to you, you accept and agree to be bound and abide by these Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy, found here, incorporated herein by reference.  If you do not want to agree to these Terms of Use or the Privacy Policy, you must not access or use the Website. 

 

This Website is offered and available to users who are 18 years of age or older.  By using this Website, you represent and warrant that you meet the foregoing eligibility requirement.  If you do not meet this requirement, you must not access or use the Website.

Changes to the Terms of Use

We may revise and update these Terms of Use from time to time in our sole discretion.  All changes are effective immediately when we post them and apply to all access to and use of the Website thereafter. 

 

Your continued use of the Website following the posting of revised Terms of Use means that you accept and agree to the changes. You must check for updates whenever you access this Website.  If you do not agree with these Terms of Use, your choice is not to use our Website.

​Accessing the Website 

We reserve the right to remove or amend this Website in our sole discretion and without any notice to you.  We will not be liable if for any reason all or any part of the Website is unavailable at any time or for any period.  From time to time, we may restrict user access to some parts of the Website or the entire Website.

 

You are responsible for both:

 

  • Making all arrangements necessary for you to have access to the Website; and

 

  • Ensuring that all persons who access the Website through your internet connection are aware of these Terms of Use and comply with them.

 

To access the Website or some of the resources it offers, you may be asked to provide certain information (i.e., your name, phone number, and email address).  It is a condition of your use of the Website that all the information you provide on the Website is correct, current, and complete.  You agree that all information you provide via this Website is governed by our Privacy Policy, found here, and you consent to all actions we take with respect to your information consistent with our Privacy Policy.

Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act 

The Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (“COPPA”) requires that online service providers obtain parental consent before they knowingly collect personally identifiable information online from children. We do not knowingly collect or solicit personally identifiable information from children under 13 years of age. If we learn we have collected personal information from a child under 13 years of age, we will delete that information as quickly as possible. If you believe that a child under 13 years of age may have provided us personal information, please contact us at consultationexplanation@gmail.com.

Medical Advice

​This site does not provide medical advice. If you think you may need such advice, consult your physician or another qualified healthcare professional.

Intellectual Property Rights

The Website and its entire contents, features, and functionality (including but not limited to all information, software, text, displays, images, video, and audio, and the design, selection, and arrangement thereof) are owned by Consultation Explanation, its licensors, or other providers of such material, and are protected by United States and international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property or proprietary rights laws.

 

These Terms of Use permit you to use the Website for your personal, non-commercial use only.  You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, republish, download, store, or transmit any of the material on our Website, except as follows:

 

  • Your computer may temporarily store copies of such materials in RAM incidental to your accessing and viewing those materials.

 

  • You may store files that are automatically cached by your Web browser for display enhancement purposes.

 

  • You may print or download copies of a reasonable number of pages of the Website for your own personal, non-commercial use and not for further reproduction, publication, or distribution. If you do print or download a copy or copies of any part of the Website, you acknowledge that you accept the risk that any such copy may be seen or obtained by others, and so misused.

 

You shall not:

 

  • Modify copies of any materials from this Website.

 

  • Use any illustrations, photographs, video or audio sequences, or any graphics separately from the accompanying text.

 

  • Delete or alter any copyright, trademark, or other proprietary rights notices from copies of materials from this site.

 

  • You may not, for any commercial purpose, access or use any part of the Website.

 

If you wish to make any use of material on the Website other than as set out in this section, please address your request to: consultationexplanation@gmail.com. 

 

If you print, copy, modify, download, or otherwise use or provide any other person with access to any part of the Website in breach of the Terms of Use, your right to use the Website will immediately terminate and you must, at our option, return or destroy any copies of the materials you have made.  No right, title, or interest in or to the Website or any content on the Website is transferred to you, and all rights not expressly granted are reserved by Consultation Explanation.  Any use of the Website not expressly permitted by these Terms of Use is a breach of these Terms of Use and may violate copyright, trademark, and other laws.

Trademarks

The Consultation Explanation name and logo, and all related names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans are trademarks of Consultation Explanation or its affiliates or licensors.  You may not use such marks without the prior written permission of Consultation Explanation.  All other names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans on this Website are the trademarks of their respective owners, and you may not use such marks without their prior written permission.

Prohibited Uses

You may use the Website for lawful purposes only and in accordance with these Terms of Use only.  You agree not to use the Website:

 

  • In any way that violates any applicable federal, state, local, or international law or regulation (including, without limitation, any laws regarding the export of data or software to and from the U.S. or other countries). 

 

  • To exploit, harm, or attempt to exploit or harm anyone, including minors, in any way by exposing them to inappropriate content, asking for personally identifiable information, or otherwise.

 

  • To transmit, or procure the sending of, any advertising or promotional material without our prior written consent, including any “junk mail,” “chain letters,” “spam,” or any other similar solicitation.

 

  • To impersonate or attempt to impersonate Consultation Explanation, a Consultation Explanation employee or officer, another user, or any other person or entity (including, without limitation, by using email addresses or screen names associated with any of the foregoing).

 

  • To engage in any other conduct that restricts or inhibits anyone’s use or enjoyment of the Website, or which, as determined solely by us, may harm Consultation Explanation or users of the Website, or expose them to liability.

 

Additionally, you agree not to:

 

  • Use the Website in any manner that could disable, overburden, damage, or impair the site or interfere with any other party’s use of or access to the Website.

 

  • Use any robot, spider, or other automatic device, process, or means to access the Website for any purpose, including monitoring or copying any of the material on the Website.

 

  • Use any manual process to monitor or copy any of the material on the Website, or for any other purpose not expressly authorized in these Terms of Use, without our prior written consent.

 

  • Use any device, software, or routine that interferes with the proper working of the Website.

 

  • Introduce any viruses, Trojan horses, worms, logic bombs, malware, or other material that is malicious or harmful.

 

  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to, interfere with, damage, or disrupt any parts of the Website, the server on which the Website is stored, or any server, computer, or database connected to the Website. 

 

  • Attack the Website via a denial-of-service attack or a distributed denial-of-service attack.

 

  • Otherwise attempt to interfere with the proper working of the Website.

Monitoring and Enforcement; Termination

We have the right to:

 

  • Take appropriate legal action, including without limitation, referral to law enforcement, for any illegal or unauthorized use of the Website. 

 

  • Terminate or suspend your access to all or part of the Website for any or no reason, including without limitation, any violation of these Terms of Use.

 

YOU WAIVE ANY CLAIMS AGAINST AND HOLD HARMLESS CONSULTATION EXPLANATION AND ITS AGENTS, SERVANTS, EMPLOYEES, AFFILIATES, LICENSEES, AND SERVICE PROVIDERS FROM ANY CLAIMS RESULTING FROM ANY ACTION TAKEN BY ANY OF THE FOREGOING PARTIES DURING, OR TAKEN AS A CONSEQUENCE OF, INVESTIGATIONS BY EITHER SUCH PARTIES OR LAW ENFORCEMENT AUTHORITIES.

Reliance on Information Posted

​The information presented on or through the Website is made available solely for general information purposes.  We do not warrant the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of this information.  Any reliance you place on such information is strictly at your own risk.  We disclaim all liability and responsibility arising from any reliance placed on such materials by you or any other visitor to the Website, or by anyone who may be informed of any of its contents.

Changes to the Website

We may update the content on this Website from time to time, but its content is not necessarily complete or up to date.  Any of the material on the Website may be out of date at any given time, and we are under no obligation to update such material. 

Linking to the Website and Social Media Features

You may link to our homepage, provided you do so in a way that is fair and lawful and does not damage our reputation or take advantage of it, but you may not establish a link in such a way as to suggest any form of association, approval, or endorsement on our part without our express written consent. 

 

You agree to cooperate with us in causing any unauthorized framing or linking to stop immediately.  We reserve the right to withdraw linking permission without notice.

 

We may disable all or any links at any time without notice in our discretion. 

Links from the Website

​If the Website contains links to other sites and resources provided by third parties, these links are provided for your convenience only.  We have no control over the contents of linked-to sites or resources, or their privacy practices, all of which are subject to change at any time without notice to us. We accept no responsibility for the content or practices of sites linked to or for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them.  If you decide to access any of the third-party websites linked to this Website, you do so entirely at your own risk and subject to the terms and conditions of use for such websites.

Geographic Restrictions

The owner of the Website is based in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States.  We provide this Website for use only by persons located in the United States.  We make no claims that the Website or any of its content is accessible or appropriate or lawful outside of the United States.  Access to the Website by certain persons or in certain countries may not be lawful.  If you access the Website from outside the United States, you do so on your own initiative and at your own risk, and we are not responsible for compliance with all applicable laws of foreign countries.

Disclaimer of Warranties

You understand that we cannot and do not guarantee or warrant that files available for downloading from the Internet or the Website will be free of viruses or other destructive code.  You are responsible for implementing sufficient procedures and checkpoints to satisfy your particular requirements for anti-virus or anti-malware protection and accuracy of data input and output, and for maintaining a means external to our site for any reconstruction of any lost data.  TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PROVIDED BY LAW, WE WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE CAUSED BY A DISTRIBUTED DENIAL-OF-SERVICE ATTACK, VIRUSES, MALWARE, WORMS, TROJAN HORSES, OR OTHER HARMFUL MATERIAL THAT MAY INFECT YOUR COMPUTER EQUIPMENT, COMPUTER PROGRAMS, DATA, OR OTHER PROPRIETARY MATERIAL OWING TO OR ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE OR TO YOUR DOWNLOADING OF ANY MATERIAL POSTED ON IT, OR ON ANY WEBSITE LINKED TO IT.

 

YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE AND ITS CONTENT IS AT YOUR OWN RISK.  THE WEBSITE, AND ITS CONTENT ARE PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS, WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED.  NEITHER CONSULTATION EXPLANATION NOR ANY PERSON ASSOCIATED WITH CONSULTATION EXPLANATION MAKES ANY WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION WITH RESPECT TO THE COMPLETENESS, SECURITY, RELIABILITY, QUALITY, ACCURACY, OR AVAILABILITY OF THE WEBSITE. WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, NEITHER CONSULTATION EXPLANATION NOR ANYONE ASSOCIATED WITH CONSULTATION EXPLANATION REPRESENTS OR WARRANTS THAT THE WEBSITE OR ITS CONTENT WILL BE ACCURATE, RELIABLE, ERROR-FREE, OR UNINTERRUPTED, THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, THAT OUR SITE OR THE SERVER THAT MAKES IT AVAILABLE IS FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS, OR THAT THE WEBSITE WILL OTHERWISE MEET YOUR NEEDS OR EXPECTATIONS. 

 

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PROVIDED BY LAW, CONSULTATION EXPLANATION HEREBY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, STATUTORY, OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, NON-INFRINGEMENT, AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

 

THE FOREGOING DOES NOT AFFECT ANY WARRANTIES THAT CANNOT BE EXCLUDED OR LIMITED UNDER APPLICABLE LAW.

Limitation on Liability

IN NO EVENT WILL CONSULTATION EXPLANATION, OR ITS LICENSORS, PRACTITIONERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, OFFICERS, OR DIRECTORS BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, UNDER ANY LEGAL THEORY, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE, OR INABILITY TO USE, THE WEBSITE, ANY WEBSITES LINKED TO IT, ANY CONTENT ON THE WEBSITE OR SUCH OTHER WEBSITES, INCLUDING ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, CLAIMS OF LOSS OF REVENUE, LOSS OF PROFITS, LOSS OF BUSINESS OR ANTICIPATED SAVINGS, LOSS OF USE, LOSS OF GOODWILL, LOSS OF DATA, PERSONAL INJURY, PAIN AND SUFFERING, EMOTIONAL DISTRESS, OR WRONGFUL DEATH, AND WHETHER CAUSED BY TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), BREACH OF CONTRACT, OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF FORESEEABLE AND EVEN IF CONSULTATION EXPLANATION HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. 

 

The limitation of liability set out above does not apply to liability resulting from our gross negligence or willful misconduct.

 

THE FOREGOING DOES NOT AFFECT ANY LIABILITY THAT CANNOT BE EXCLUDED OR LIMITED UNDER APPLICABLE LAW.

Indemnification

​You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Consultation Explanation, its licensors, and practitioners, and their respective officers, directors, employees, contractors, agents, licensors, suppliers, successors, and assigns, from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising out of or relating to your violation of these Terms of Use, our Privacy Policy, or your use of the Website, including, but not limited to, any use of the Website’s content other than as expressly authorized in these Terms of Use or our Privacy Policy.

Governing Law

All matters relating to the Website and these Terms of Use, and any dispute or claim arising therefrom or related thereto (in each case, including non-contractual disputes or claims), are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Commonwealth of Virginia without giving effect to any choice or conflict of law provisions.

Arbitration

Any controversy or claim arising out of or relating to these Terms of Use or use of the Website, including disputes arising from or concerning their interpretation, violation, invalidity, non-performance, or termination, will be determined by final and binding arbitration by a single arbiter at Reston, Virginia under the Rules of Arbitration of the American Arbitration Association applying Virginia law. Judgment on the arbiter’s award may be entered by any court with jurisdiction of the controversy.

Limitation on Time to File Claims

ANY CAUSE OF ACTION OR CLAIM YOU MAY HAVE ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THESE TERMS OF USE OR THE WEBSITE MUST BE COMMENCED WITHIN ONE (1) YEAR AFTER THE CAUSE OF ACTION ACCRUES; OTHERWISE, SUCH CAUSE OF ACTION OR CLAIM IS PERMANENTLY BARRED.

Waiver and Severability

No waiver by Consultation Explanation of any term or condition set out in these Terms of Use may be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or condition or a waiver of any other term or condition, and any failure of Consultation Explanation to assert a right or provision under these Terms of Use shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.

 

If any provision of these Terms of Use is held by a court or other tribunal of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable for any reason, such provision will be eliminated or limited to the minimum extent necessary to conform to law such that the remaining provisions of the Terms of Use will continue in full force and effect. 

Entire Agreement

​These Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy, constitute the sole and entire agreement between you and Consultation Explanation regarding the Website and supersede all prior and contemporaneous understandings, agreements, representations, and warranties, both written and oral, regarding the Website. 

Your Comments and Concerns

This website is operated by Consultation Explanation, LLC, Reston, Virginia 20194. 

 

All other feedback, comments, requests for technical support, and other communications relating to the Website should be directed to: consultationexplanation@gmail.com.  

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