Terms of Service Agreements What does the fine print really contain?

Web Site Registration WebMD: The contents of the WebMD Site…are for informational purposes only. The Content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition…

Web Site Registration In no event shall WebMD, its licensors, its suppliers, or any third parties mentioned on the WebMD Site be liable for any damages (including, without limitation, incidental and consequential damages, personal injury/wrongful death, lost profits, or damages resulting from lost data or business interruption) resulting from the use of or inability to use the WebMD Site or the Content, whether based on warranty, contract, tort, or any other legal theory, and whether or not WebMD, its licensors, its suppliers, or any third parties mentioned on the WebMD Site are advised of the possibility of such damages. WebMD, its licensors, its suppliers, or any third parties mentioned on the WebMD Site shall be liable only to the extent of actual damages incurred by you, not to exceed U.S. $1000

Web Site Registration WebMD reserves the right (but is not obligated) to do any or all of the following:  1.Record the dialogue in public chat rooms.  2.Investigate an allegation that a communication(s) do(es) not conform to the terms of this section and determine in its sole discretion to remove or request the removal of the communication(s).  3.Remove communications which are abusive, illegal, or disruptive, or that otherwise fail to conform with these Terms and Conditions.  4.Terminate a user's access to any or all Public Areas and/or the WebMD Site upon any breach of these Terms and Conditions.  5.Monitor, edit, or disclose any communication in the Public Areas.  6.Edit or delete any communication(s) posted on the WebMD Site, regardless of whether such communication(s) violate these standards.

Web Site Registration eBay:  While using the Sites, you will not:  ･ post content or items in an inappropriate category or areas on the Sites  ･ use the Sites if you are under the age of 18  ･ fail to deliver payment for items purchased by you, unless the seller has materially changed the item's description after you bid, a clear typographical error is made, or you cannot authenticate the seller's identity  ･ fail to deliver items purchased from you, unless the buyer fails to meet the posted terms, or you cannot authenticate the buyer's identity

Web Site Registration  ･ circumvent or manipulate our fee structure, the billing process, or fees owed to eBay  ･ post false, inaccurate, misleading, defamatory, or libelous content (including personal information)  ･ take any action that may undermine the feedback or ratings systems  ･ transfer your eBay account (including feedback) and User ID to another party without our consent  ･ harvest or otherwise collect information about users, including addresses, without their consent.

Web Site Registration Liability:  You will not hold eBay responsible for other users' actions or inactions, including things they post. You acknowledge that we are not a traditional auctioneer…We are not involved in the actual transaction between buyers and sellers. We have no control over and do not guarantee the quality, safety or legality of items advertised, the truth or accuracy of listings, the ability of sellers to sell items, the ability of buyers to pay for items, or that a buyer or seller will actually complete a transaction.

Web Site Registration Privacy:  We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties for their marketing purposes without your explicit consent…We view protection of users' privacy as a very important community principle. We store and process your information on computers located in the United States that are protected by physical as well as technological security devices. You can access and modify the information you provide us and choose not to receive certain communications by signing-in to your account. We use third parties to verify and certify our privacy principles…If you object to your Information being transferred or used in this way please do not use our services.

Web Site Registration New York Times:  NYTimes.com may change, add or remove portions of this Agreement at any time, but if it does so, it will post such changes on the Service, or send them to you via . It is your responsibility to review this Agreement prior to each use of the Site and by continuing to use this Site, you agree to any changes.

Web Site Registration  Conduct in public forums:  You shall not upload to, or distribute or otherwise publish on the message boards…any libelous, defamatory, obscene, pornographic, abusive, or otherwise illegal material.  Be courteous. You agree that you will not threaten or verbally abuse other Members, use defamatory language, or deliberately disrupt discussions with repetitive messages, meaningless messages or "spam.”  Use respectful language…Hate speech of any kind is grounds for immediate and permanent suspension of access to all or part of the Service.  Debate, but don't attack…NYTimes.com encourages active discussions and welcomes heated debate in our Forums. But personal attacks are a direct violation of this Agreement and are grounds for immediate and permanent suspension of access to all or part of the Service.

Web Site Registration New York Times: NYTimes.com reserves the right at any time to charge fees for access to portions of the Service or the Service as a whole. However, in no event will you be charged for access to the Service unless we obtain your prior agreement to pay such charges. You may terminate your account at any time by sending to: Upon termination, you will receive an automated confirmation via that the request was received, and your access will be suspended within 24 hours. You are responsible for any and all charges incurred (for products or services purchased) up to the time the account is deactivated.