WEBSITE TERMS + CONDITIONS

LAST UPDATED: February 2, 2025

INTRODUCTION

Welcome to www.sunshinecitycounseling.com. This Website is owned and operated by Sunshine City Counseling, LLC ("SCC"). By visiting our Website and any related media owned and operated by SCC, its parent, subsidiary, or related companies, or accessing the information, resources, services, products, and tools we provide, you understand and agree to accept and adhere to the following terms and conditions as stated herein ("User Agreement"), along with the terms and conditions set forth in our Privacy Policy.

We reserve the right to change this User Agreement from time to time. You acknowledge and agree that it is your responsibility to review this User Agreement periodically to familiarize yourself with any modifications. Your continued use of this site after such changes will constitute acknowledgment and agreement of the modified terms and conditions. Please look at the top of this page for the last updated date.

Please read these terms carefully, as they impact your legal rights, including how you may resolve disputes.

RESPONSIBLE USE AND CONDUCT; PROHIBITED USE

By visiting our Website and accessing the information, resources, services, products, and tools we provide for you, either directly or indirectly ("Resources"), you agree to use these Resources only for the purposes intended as permitted by (a) the terms of this User Agreement, and (b) applicable laws, regulations and generally accepted online practices or guidelines.

You understand and agree to the following terms and conditions for use of our Website:

  • You agree that any information you provide will always be accurate, correct, and up to date.

  • You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of any login information associated with any account you use to access our Resources. Accordingly, you are responsible for all activities that occur under your account(s).

  • Accessing (or attempting to access) any of our Resources by any means other than through the means we provide is strictly prohibited. You expressly agree not to access (or attempt to access) any of our Resources through any automated, unethical, or unconventional means.

  • Engaging in any activity that disrupts or interferes with our Resources, including the servers and/or networks to which our Resources are located or connected, is strictly prohibited.

  • Attempting to copy, duplicate, reproduce, sell, trade, or resell our Resources is strictly prohibited.

  • To the fullest extent permitted by law, you are solely responsible for any consequences, losses, or damages that we may directly or indirectly incur or suffer due to any unauthorized activities conducted by you, as explained above, and may incur criminal or civil liability.

We may provide various open communication tools on our Website, such as blog comments, blog posts, public chat, forums, message boards, newsgroups, product ratings and reviews, various social media services, etc. You understand that we do not pre-screen or monitor the content posted by users of these various communication tools, which means that if you choose to use these tools to submit any type of content to our Website, then it is your personal responsibility to use these tools in a responsible and ethical manner.

By posting information or otherwise using any open communication tools as mentioned, you agree that you will not upload, post, share or otherwise distribute any content that:

  • Is illegal, threatening, defamatory, abusive, harassing, degrading, intimidating, fraudulent, deceptive, invasive, racist, or contains any type of suggestive, inappropriate, or explicit language;

  • Infringes on any trademark, patent, trade secret, copyright, or another proprietary right of any party;

  • Contains any type of unauthorized or unsolicited advertising;

  • Impersonates any person or entity.

You agree not to use the Website or our Resources to:

  • Upload, transmit, or distribute any computer viruses, worms, or any software intended to damage or alter a computer system or data;

  • Harvest, collect, gather, or assemble information or data regarding other users, including e-mail addresses, without their consent;

  • Interfere with, disrupt, or create an undue burden on servers or networks connected to the Site;

  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Website, other computer systems, or networks connected to or used together with the Service;

  • Introduce software or automated agents or scripts to the Website;

  • Inflate streamers' view counts; or

  • Frame portions of the Website within another Website.

We have the right at our sole discretion to remove any content that we feel, in our sole judgment, does not comply with this User Agreement, along with any content that we feel is otherwise offensive, harmful, objectionable, inaccurate, or violates any third-party copyrights or trademarks. If you post content that we choose to remove, you hereby consent to such removal.

We do not assume any liability for any content posted by you or any other third-party users of our Website.

INDEMNIFICATION

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless SCC and any of its parent companies, subsidiaries, and affiliates, and their directors, officers, managers, employees, donors, agents, and licensors, from and against all losses, expenses, damages, and costs, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, resulting from any violation of this User Agreement or the failure to fulfill any obligations relating to your account incurred by you or any other person using your account.

DIGITAL MILLENNIUM COPYRIGHT ACT ("DMCA") NOTICE

If you believe any materials on the Website infringe a copyright, you should provide us with written notice that at a minimum contains:

  • A physical or electronic signature of a person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed;

  • Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed;

  • Identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing and that is to be removed;

  • Information sufficient to allow us to contact the complaining party;

  • A statement that the complaining party has a good faith belief that use of the material is not authorized by the copyright owner;

  • A statement that the information in the notification is accurate.

All DMCA notices should be sent via email to info@sunshinecitycounseling.com.

TEXT MESSAGE COMMUNICATION

As part of our intake process, we ask clients to consent to receive text messages from their provider. Your provider may, at times, text you resources from your session, follow up on scheduling, or communicate other practice-related information from their business phone number associated with the practice. By agreeing to these Terms and Conditions, you acknowledge that:

  • You have the option to consent or decline receiving text messages during the intake process.

  • Your provider will discuss this communication method with you.

  • Standard messaging rates may apply depending on your phone carrier.

  • You can opt out of receiving text messages at any time by notifying your provider in writing or verbally.

We respect your privacy and will not use text messaging from our business line for marketing purposes. However, please be aware that text messages are not a secure form of communication and should not be used for urgent or emergency matters.

GOVERNING LAW

This Website is controlled by SCC from our offices located in the state of Florida, USA. By accessing our Website, you agree that the statutes and laws of Florida will apply to all matters relating to the use of this Website.

CONTACT INFORMATION

If you have any questions or comments about these Terms of Service as outlined above, you can contact us by email at info@sunshinecitycounseling.com.

REVISIONS

SCC may at any time revise these Terms and Conditions by updating this posting. You are bound by any such revisions and should therefore periodically visit this page to review the current Terms and Conditions to which you are bound.