Terms of Use
Version 1.0 Dated: March 17, 2021
This web site (the “Site”) is owned and operated by the General Thoracic Surgical Club (GTSC)
Acceptance of Terms We reserve the right to revise and update these Terms of Use. Any such revisions will be effective on the date of posting to the Site.
Membership Directory Current GTSC members' contact information is made available through the Membership Directory. This information is only available to other current members. Members may opt out of being listed by contacting info@gtsc.org
Privacy Statement It is GTSC’s policy not to use or share the personal information about users in ways unrelated to the ones described above without also providing you an opportunity to opt out or otherwise prohibit such unrelated uses. However, INPSC may disclose personal information about users, or information regarding your use of our site, for any reason if, in our sole discretion, we believe that it is reasonable to do so, including: to satisfy laws, such as the Electronic Communications Privacy Act, regulations, or governmental or legal requests for such information; to disclose information that is necessary to identify, contact or bring legal action against someone who may be violating our web site Terms of Use or other user policies; to operate the site properly; or to protect GTSC and our users.
No Medical Advice The information posted here by GTSC or any third party is intended for informational purposes only, should not be considered medical advice and is not intended to replace consultation with a qualified medical professional. You should consult your medical provider directly regarding your health and any specific medical questions you may have.
Updating User Profile Users who have an account with GTSC have the ability to update or change all personal information provided. To do so, users can login at www.gtsc.org to submit these changes, or e-mail info@gtsc.org with the new information.
Opt In/Out of Communications INPSC provides users the opportunity to opt out of receiving communications from us. To opt out of communications, users can email info@gtsc.org or update your profile by logging into the website.
Security Our Site has security measures in place to protect the loss, misuse and alteration of the information under our control, but we cannot guarantee that our security measures will prevent third-party "hackers" from illegally obtaining this information.
Cookies A "cookie" is a small data file that can be placed on your hard drive when you visit certain web sites. GTSC may use cookies to collect, store, and sometimes track information for statistical purposes, to improve the products and services we provide, or to save your settings and to provide customizable and personalized services. These cookies do not enable third parties to access any of your personal information. Additionally, be aware that if you visit non-GTSC websites where you are prompted to log in or that are customizable, you may be required to accept cookies. Third parties and other non-GTSC web sites may also use their own cookies. We do not control use of these cookies and expressly disclaim responsibility for information collected through them.
Links to Other Sites This site contains links to other sites. GTSC is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of other web sites.
Refunds No refunds are provided without prior approval from the GTSC Executive Office. Please contact info@gtsc.org if you would like to request a refund.
Copyright GTSC respects the intellectual property rights of others and prohibits users of this site from uploading, posting or otherwise transmitting on the site any materials that violate another party’s intellectual property rights. When we receive proper Notification of Alleged Copyright Infringement, we promptly remove or disable access to the allegedly infringing material, block and/or terminate any accounts of repeat infringers as described herein in accordance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. If you believe that any material on this site infringes upon any copyright which you own or control, you may send a written notification of such infringement to our Designated Agent identified below. To notify INPSC of content that infringes your intellectual property rights or is otherwise unlawful, please provide GTSC with the following information: • Your name, address, telephone number and email address; • A brief description of the content that you claim either infringes your intellectual property rights or is otherwise unlawful, specifying which portions of the content you believe infringes your intellectual property rights, or are unlawful, and which parts you believe should be removed; • A description of the exact location of the allegedly infringing content on this site; and • (In the event you believe that the content in question infringes your intellectual property rights): A brief statement specifying the intellectual property rights you assert, and why the content in question infringes those rights; or • (In the event you believe that the content in question is otherwise unlawful): A statement specifying in detail which laws you believe are being breached, and why the Specified Content does so; When we receive a notice that complies with the above requirements, we will evaluate the information you provide (including, if appropriate, forwarding the notice to, or otherwise contacting the source of the content in question), and if appropriate in our judgment, remove or disable access to the content in question. In such case, we may notify the source of the content in question of your complaint and our action taken. In some cases, if the source of the content in question provides us with information indicating that the content in question should not have been removed, we may reinstate the content. You may want to seek the advice of independent legal counsel before filing a notice or responding to a notice filed by someone else.
Designated Agent
General Thoracic Surgical Club
5841 Cedar Lake Road, Suite 204
Minneapolis, MN 55416
Phone: (952) 646-2048
Fax: (952) 545-6073
Email: info@gtsc.org
