The following are the terms of use – the “Terms” governing the use of the shawnthistle.com web “Site”, including those portions comprising Research Reviews Subscription Service, Online Courses and Seminars Registration (the “Service”, and collectively, the “Site”). By using or visiting the Site you expressly agree to be bound by the Terms and to abide by these Terms and all other applicable laws and regulations governing the “Site”. RRS Education (Research Review Service Inc.) / Dr. Shawn Thistle reserves the right to change the Terms at any time, effective immediately upon posting on the Site. If you violate these Terms, RRS Education (Research Review Service Inc.) / Dr. Shawn Thistle may terminate your access to the Service and/or take appropriate legal action against you as determined by RRS Education (Research Review Service Inc.) / Dr. Shawn Thistle in its sole discretion. RRS Education (Research Review Service Inc.) / Dr. Shawn Thistle reserves the right to take the “Site” down at any time required to perform site maintenance.

Permitted Use

All content on this “Site” is owned by RRS Education (Research Review Service Inc.) / Dr. Shawn Thistle. As a “Site” user with a membership subscription account you agree that you are entitled to view and retain a copy of the content for personal use but may not duplicate, download, publish or otherwise distribute them IN ANY FORM, including post on any other website for any purpose unless specifically authorized by Dr. Shawn Thistle. The services and products provided on this website can be altered or terminated, at the discretion of RRS Education (Research Review Service Inc.) RRS Education / Dr. Shawn Thistle, without prior notice.

You also agree not to deep-link to the “Site” for any purpose, unless specifically authorized by RRS Education (Research Review Service Inc.) RRS Education / Dr. Shawn Thistle. The content on the “Site”, including, without limitation, the research reviews and online courses provided in connection with the Service are the property of RRS Education (Research Review Service Inc.) RRS Education / Dr. Shawn Thistle and is protected by Canadian and international copyright laws.

Your Account & Permission to Send Messages to Your Email Address

When you set up an account and use the “Site”, you agree that you are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account and password and for restricting access to your computer and you agree to accept responsibility for all activities that occur under your account or password. RRS Education (Research Review Service Inc.) RRS Education / Dr. Shawn Thistle reserves the right to refuse service, terminate accounts, remove or edit content, or cancel services at it’s sole discretion.

You also agree that RRS Education (Research Review Service Inc.) RRS Education / Dr. Shawn Thistle may communicate with you by email using the email address you registered when you set up your account on the “Site”. Such communication will include weekly notification when a new review is posted, when new online courses are added to the database, when new seminars are scheduled, announcements about promotions and other information pertaining to RRS Education (Research Review Service Inc.) RRS Education / Dr. Shawn Thistle. Messages may also contain links to information of interest to manual-medicine practitioners.

You may unsubscribe to these email messages at any time using the available ‘unsubscribe’ link in the messages.

Sharing Information

RRS Education (Research Review Service Inc.) RRS Education / Dr. Shawn Thistle DOES NOT sell personal information collected on this website to others, DOES NOT share customer information with any other parties, and NEVER releases account and other personal information unless requested by law enforcement organizations.

Recurring Payment Subscription Plans

Research Reviews online SUBSCRIPTION plans are set up as RECURRING PAYMENTS. Once you successfully complete the payment process, your payments will continue at the interval of the plan you have chosen, remaining in effect until such time as you decide to cancel the subscription by logging into your PayPal account to stop the RECURRING PAYMENT to Research Review Service. Inc.

Your Payments to Research Review Service Inc. through the “Site”

Your credit/debit card number and security code are never stored on SHAWNTHISTLE.COM. The payment gateway this “Site” uses, gives this sensitive information directly to the payment processor ensuring credit/debit card data never enters or passes through our ‘site’ database, nor is it stored on the “Site”. We store only non-payment data (such as name, address, country) in your personal account on the “Site”.

Using Discount/Promo Codes

You may use only ONE coupon code at time of purchase. Combining coupons is not permitted and if a user submits more than one coupon during any transaction, administration will adjust the level of service for that account.

Complying with Laws

You acknowledge that complying with laws is your responsibility, and you agree not to hold RRS Education (Research Review Service Inc.) / Dr. Shawn Thistle liable for your failure to comply with any law or failure to notify you of, or properly apply, any law. Subject to any privacy provisions in these Terms RRS Education (Research Review Service Inc.) / Dr. Shawn Thistle will comply with law enforcement and may provide them with all information you submit to it to assist in any investigation or prosecution they may conduct.

Personal Information Security

You can be sure all information you provide in the Research Reviews subscription, Online Courses purchasing or Seminars registration process for the Service is not made available to any other party and will never be shared.

Commercial Use

You agree you have been granted a limited license to access and make personal use of this “Site” but not to download (other than page caching) or modify it, or any portion of it. This license does not include any resale or commercial use of this “Site” or its contents; any collection and use of any research reviews, online courses content or descriptions; any derivative use of this “Site” or its contents; any downloading or copying of account information for the benefit of another website; or any use of data mining robots, or similar data gathering and extraction tools with the exception of search engines.

This “Site” or any portion of this “Site” may not be reproduced, duplicated, copied, sold, resold or otherwise exploited for any commercial purpose without the express prior written consent of Dr. Shawn Thistle.

You may not frame or utilize framing techniques to enclose any trademark, logo, or other proprietary information (including images, text, page layout, or form) of RRS Education (Research Review Service Inc.) / Dr. Shawn Thistle without express prior written consent. You may not use any meta description or keyword tags or any ‘source text’ utilizing RRS Education (Research Review Service Inc.) / Dr. Shawn Thistle, logos or content without the express prior written consent of Dr. Shawn Thistle. Any unauthorized use by you terminates any permission or license granted to you by Dr. Shawn Thistle.

You are granted a limited, revocable, and nonexclusive right to create a hyperlink to the “Site” provided that the link does not portray RRS Education (Research Review Service Inc.) / Dr. Shawn Thistle or the Service in a false, misleading, derogatory, or otherwise offensive manner. You may NOT use any images, text, logo or other proprietary graphic on the “Site” as part of the link without express prior written permission from Dr. Shawn Thistle, Founder/CEO RRS Education (Research Review Service Inc.).

Automatic Information

The “Site” receives and stores certain types of information whenever you interact with the “Site”. For example, like many sites, “cookies” are used to obtain certain types of information when your browser accesses the “Site”. A cookie is a file written to your computer’s hard drive that records certain technical information about your Internet usage, such as your IP address, browser type, or domain name.

Also, if you submit personal information to the “Site”, RRS Education (Research Review Service Inc.) / Dr. Shawn Thistle may use cookies to keep track of such information so that you will not need to re-enter this information during subsequent visits. Cookies are used to customize delivery of the “Site” and its content. You may set your Internet browser preferences to notify you when you receive a cookie or decline acceptance of cookies. However, if you decline acceptance of cookies, you may experience less than optimal performance of the “Site”.

RRS Education (Research Review Service Inc.) / Dr. Shawn Thistle uses the information you provide when filling out account registration forms, Seminar registration or when purchasing online courses, for such purposes as improving this “Site” and communicating with you by email.

Web servers serving the “Site” may automatically collect information about which pages you visit, as well as your IP address or domain name. RRS Education (Research Review Service Inc.) / Dr. Shawn Thistle may use this information for our internal web site business purposes, for example, to tailor content of the “Site” or to assess the amount of traffic to the Site. You should note that e-mail is not a 100% secure medium and you should be aware of this when contacting RRS Education (Research Review Service Inc.) / Dr. Shawn Thistle with personal information.

Other Businesses or Individuals

The “Site” may include links to sites of other individuals, organizations, businesses and other third parties. RRS Education (Research Review Service Inc.) / Dr. Shawn Thistle has no control over these sites and makes no guarantees whatsoever regarding their content. RRS Education does not warrant that such third party sites will not contain viruses or otherwise impact your computer. You should carefully review the privacy statements and other conditions of use of any such third party sites. RRS Education (Research Review Service Inc.) / Dr. Shawn Thistle does not assume any responsibility or liability for the actions, product and content of these and any other third parties. By using the “Site” to search for or link to another site, you agree and understand that you may not make any claim against RRS Education (Research Review Service Inc.) / Dr. Shawn Thistle for any damages or losses, of whatever kind, resulting from your use of the “Site” to link to another site.

Service Modifications

RRS Education (Research Review Service Inc.) / Dr. Shawn Thistle reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to modify, suspend or discontinue any part of the “Site” at any time, including without limitation, the Subscription Service or the Online Courses with or without notice to you. RRS Education (Research Review Service Inc.) / Dr. Shawn Thistle also reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to impose limits on certain features and services and to restrict access to any part or to all of the “Site” without notice to you. RRS Education (Research Review Service Inc.) / Dr. Shawn Thistle shall not be liable to you or any third party for any claim or cause of action arising out of its exercise of the foregoing rights.

Disclaimers

RRS Education (Research Review Service Inc.) / Dr. Shawn Thistle DOES NOT REPRESENT OR WARRANT THAT THE “SITE” WILL BE ERROR-FREE, UNINTERRUPTED, OR THAT IT WILL PROVIDE ANY SPECIFIC RESULTS FROM USE OF THE SITE, USE OF ANY CONTENT OR LINK ON THE “SITE” OR USE OF THE SERVICE (AS DEFINED HEREIN). THE “SITE” AND ITS CONTENT ARE DELIVERED ON AN ‘AS-IS’ AND ‘AS-AVAILABLE’ BASIS. RRS Education (Research Review Service Inc.) / Dr. Shawn Thistle CANNOT ENSURE THAT FILES YOU DOWNLOAD FROM THE “SITE” WILL BE FREE OF VIRUSES OR CONTAMINATION OR DESTRUCTIVE FEATURES. RRS Education (Research Review Service Inc.) / Dr. Shawn Thistle DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING ALSO ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. RRS Education (Research Review Service Inc.) / Dr. Shawn Thistle WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND ARISING FROM THE USE OF THE “SITE”, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, AND PUNITIVE AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.

Limitation on Liability

IN NO EVENT WILL RRS Education (Research Review Service Inc.) / Dr. Shawn Thistle BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR FOR LOST PROFITS, REVENUES OR BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES, EVEN IF RRS Education (Research Review Service Inc.) / Dr. Shawn Thistle HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

Governing Law

By visiting this “Site” you agree that the laws of the province of Ontario, without regard to principles of conflict of laws, will govern these Terms and any dispute of any sort which might arise between you and RRS Education (Research Review Service Inc.) / Dr. Shawn Thistle.