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United COVID Survivor Study Terms of Service

These terms will apply to you because you (“End User”) are using, installing, or otherwise accessing the mobile application (“Application”), including all incorporated materials in the Application (such as text, data, information, audio, videos, graphics or photographs) (“Content”) created and owned by The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois and The Regents of the University of California (jointly “Universities” or individually “University”).  By clicking “Accept”:

  1. You hereby confirm that you have read and accept these Terms of Service and the Mobile Apps Privacy Policy, the (“Agreements”).
  2. Permitted uses of Application: As End User you agree to use the Application only as provided, and Content only as an integral component of the Application.   You agree that you are only permitted to use the Application for educational and research purposes and shall not use the Application for commercial purpose, unless you obtain written consent from the University at otm@illinois.edu.  
  3. As End User you agree not to reverse-compile, reverse-assemble, decompile, disassemble, decrypt, extract, or otherwise reverse-engineer or modify the Application.
  4. You hereby accept that all patents, copyrights, trade secrets and other proprietary rights in or related to the Application are and will remain the exclusive property of the Universities, whether or not specifically recognized or perfected under applicable law.  As End User you will not take any action that jeopardizes Universities’ proprietary rights.  As End User you acknowledge and agree that you acquire no right in the Application, except the limited use license specified in Section 2.  Universities will own all rights in any copy of the Application or any derivative work thereof, including any further improvement or development of the Application by Universities.
  5. Not intended as medical advice, for treatment or diagnostic use. You acknowledge that the Application  and incorporated Content are for information only, and are not intended to be used or relied on as medical advice, for diagnosis or treatment of any kind.  Illinois disclaims responsibility or liability for any loss or injury that may be incurred as a result of the use of the Application.   You should always consult a medical or other professional if diagnosis, treatment and/or advice is needed.  Do not disregard professional advice or delay in seeking it due to your use of the Application.
  6. YOU UNDERSTAND THAT UNIVERSITY MAKES NO WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS CONCERNING THE APPLICATION, OR ANY OTHER CONTENT, SERVICES, INFORMATION, OR TECHNOLOGY, AND UNIVERSITY EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES AND REPRESENTATIONS OF ANY KIND OR NATURE, EXPRESS AND IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF PERFORMANCE, MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. YOU HAVE SOLE RESPONSIBILITY FOR ADEQUATE PROTECTION AND BACKUP OF DATA AND/OR EQUIPMENT USED IN CONNECTION WITH THE APPLICATION. UNIVERSITY DISCLAIMS ANY WARRANTY THAT THE APPLICATION IS FREE OF VIRUSES, WORMS, OR OTHER CODE OR FEATURES THAT MANIFEST CONTAMINATING, DESTRUCTIVE OR OTHERWISE OBJECTIONABLE PROPERTIES. 
  7. You accept that under no circumstances will Universities or its affiliates, including its trustees, directors, officers, faculty, staff, students, employees, consultants and agents, or anyone on its behalf be responsible or liable to you or to any third party for any reason whatsoever, including consequential, indirect, special, punitive or incidental damages or lost profits, damage to reputation, fee, expense, financial or non-financial, whether foreseeable or unforeseeable, based on your claims as End User or claims of any other party arising out of breach or failure of express or implied warranty, breach of contract, misrepresentation, negligence, strict liability in tort, failure of any remedy to achieve its essential purpose, or otherwise, notwithstanding the form in which any legal or equitable action may be brought, as a result of the use of the Application, product or service.
  8. You acknowledge that this Application is only intended for use in the United States of America. 
  9. You hereby irrevocably release Universities and its affiliates from any liability of any kind and in no event will Universities be liable for damages or losses that exceed, in the aggregate, the amount of fees paid by you as End User for the products that gave rise to such damages or losses for each respective breach or series of related breaches.
  10. You expressly agree that these Agreements, including without limitation, disclaimers above and resolution of disputes thereof are governed by the laws of the State of Illinois and submit to exclusive jurisdiction in the Illinois Court of Claims. The laws of the State of Illinois, U.S.A., shall apply to all uses of the Application. You agree that use shall conform to all applicable laws and regulations and shall not violate the rights of any third parties.