ASSESSMENT TECHNOLOGIES INSTITUTE, LLC
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS SET OUT BELOW ARE A LEGAL AGREEMENT (“AGREEMENT”) BETWEEN
YOU AND ASSESSMENT TECHNOLOGIES INSTITUTE, LLC (“ATI”), AND GOVERN YOUR USE OF ATI
PRODUCTS AND SERVICES AND RELATED MATERIALS, WHETHER DELIVERED BY SHIPMENT OR ACCESSED
ONLINE, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ATI CURRICULUM, BOOKS AND EBOOKS, COURSE
CONTENT, INSTRUCTIONAL AND TEST PREPARATORY MATERIALS, VIDEOS, TUTORIALS, TESTING
AND ASSESSMENT MATERIALS, AND RELATED ATI RESOURCES (COLLECTIVELY REFERRED TO HEREIN
AS " ATI PRODUCTS”) MADE AVAILABLE TO YOU
BY ATI, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THROUGH ATI’S ONLINE HOSTED PLATFORM AND RELATED
CUSTOMER SERVICES (“ ATI SERVICES”). YOU
MUST AGREE TO THESE TERMS BEFORE ESTABLISHING AN ACCOUNT WITH ATI AND BEFORE YOU
ACCESS ATI PRODUCTS. TO AGREE TO THESE TERMS, CLICK “I AGREE.” IF YOU DO NOT AGREE
TO THESE TERMS, DO NOT CLICK “I AGREE.” IF YOU DO NOT CLICK “I AGREE”, YOU WILL
NOT BE ABLE TO REGISTER FOR ATI PRODUCTS USE AND YOU SHOULD NOT ACCESS ATI PRODUCTS.
YOUR ATI PRODUCTS ACCOUNT
Prior to creating an account with ATI (“Account”) for your use of ATI Products,
you will be required to provide certain information, establish a user name and password,
and may be provided with access codes and product codes by ATI. When establishing
your Account, You agree to provide complete and accurate information to ATI and
to permit ATI to store and use your registration data for use in maintaining your
Account. You agree to notify ATI of any changes in your personal or registration
information. You agree to protect your username and password, as well as any access
codes and product codes provided by ATI, and not share them with others or permit
any unauthorized use of ATI Products or ATI Services. If you have reason to believe
that someone is using your account without your permission, you should contact ATI
immediately. ATI will not be responsible to you or any third party for any loss
or damage resulting from your failure to notify ATI of unauthorized use or from
your allowing others to use and/or not adequately protecting your password, access
codes or your Account with ATI. By establishing an Account, you certify and represent
that any exam, test, assessment, or other interactive tool offered through ATI Products
will be completed and utilized only by you and you will not permit any other person
to falsely answer exam, test, and assessment questions under your name. You understand
and agree that any false, misleading, or fraudulent activity committed by you in
connection with your use of ATI Products may result in invalidation of your scores
and records stored on ATI Products, immediate suspension or termination of your
access to ATI Products, and disciplinary action by your school or institution consistent
with their policies. You understand and agree that ATI will report any suspected
fraud or testing misconduct to your school or institution and/or to law enforcement
authorities and will pursue any action reasonably necessary to protect student and
school records and the integrity of the ATI Products product. You agree to use ATI
Products and ATI Services only as permitted under this Agreement. If you are located
outside of the United States, you consent to the transfer of your personal information
into the United States. You agree that, except for data stored on ATI Products which
comprises your student record to which you are entitled access under applicable
law, you will not disclose any portion of ATI Products to any other person or entity,
as ATI Products contains the confidential and proprietary material of ATI and doing
so would result in serious financial harm to ATI, for which you may be held personally
liable. Any violation of these terms may subject you to civil and criminal penalties,
prosecution, monetary damages, and the immediate termination of your ability to
use ATI Products and ATI Services.
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
You understand and agree that ATI Products and ATI Services constitute intellectual
property and proprietary material that is owned by ATI or its licensors and is protected
under intellectual property laws in the United States and other countries, which
includes, but is not limited to, copyright. All rights not expressly granted to
you under this Agreement are reserved by ATI and its licensors. Assessment Technologies
Institute, LLC, National Healthcareer Association, NHA, ATI, ATI Allied Health,
and other Assessment Technologies Institute, LLC trademarks, service marks, graphics,
and logos used in connection with ATI Products and ATI Services are trademarks or
registered trademarks of Assessment Technologies Institute, LLC in the United States
and/or other countries. Other trademarks, service marks, graphics, and logos used
in connection with ATI Products and ATI Services may be the trademarks of their
respective owners. ATI and its licensors do not grant to you any right or license
in connection with any of the foregoing trademarks, service marks, graphics, or
logos.
LICENSE TERMS
ATI Products are licensed to the school or institution with whom your ATI Products
use is affiliated, subject to the terms of this Agreement and timely payment of
any fees due and payable to ATI. If you have independently paid for the use of ATI
Products and ATI Services, the aforementioned license is granted to you. Your permission
to use ATI Products is subject to your prior acceptance of this Agreement and you
agree that these terms will apply to each ATI Products module you access, including
any updates or enhancements thereto. You are not authorized to assign or transfer
this permission to use ATI Products or your access code, username, or password to
any other person or entity. Other than the rights granted to you in this Agreement,
ATI grants you no other rights. You agree not to copy, modify, rent, lease, loan,
sublicense, sell, distribute, disassemble, decompile, reverse engineer, or create
any derivative works of or based on the ATI Products or ATI Services (except as
and only to the extent that the foregoing restrictions is not permitted under applicable
law or to the extent permitted by the license terms of any open-source components
included with the ATI Products or ATI Services). You agree to use ATI Products and
ATI Services only as permitted under this Agreement. Any violation of these terms
may subject you to civil and criminal penalties, prosecution, monetary damages,
and the immediate termination of your ability to use ATI Products and ATI Services.
If ATI reasonably suspects that you have violated this Agreement, or if fees due
and payable to ATI by you or you school or institution have not been paid then,
without notice to you, ATI may terminate this Agreement, the license, and your account
and deny you further access to ATI Products and ATI Services. Upon termination of
your school’s or institutions ATI Products license, or your individual license if
you have directly paid ATI, you shall cease all use of ATI Products and ATI Services
and remain liable for paying all amounts that may be due and payable by you to ATI,
if any. ATI reserves the right to modify, suspend, remove, or disable access to
ATI Products or ATI Services at any time without notice and in no event will ATI
be liable for making any such changes.
USE OF DATA
Before establishing an Account with ATI Products, you
are required to agree to the following terms around use of certain data, as described
below:
Your Learning Data: You understand and agree
that, in the course of your use of ATI Products, you (and your school or institution,
if your use of ATI Products is affiliated with a school or institution) will submit
personal and identifiable data regarding you and your individual use of ATI Products,
which may include, but not be limited to, your academic performance and student
record, your individual grades and scores, instructor feedback and comment, your
personal learning behaviors, and various metrics related to your learning of particular
subject matters made available through ATI Products (“Your Learning Data”). You
understand and agree that ATI, through ATI Products, will collect, maintain, process,
have access to, and use Your Learning Data to (i) confirm your identity to ensure
only authorized users are accessing ATI Products and for general ATI Products security,
(ii) analyze and provide certain information about your learning and academic performance
to you, the school or institution with whom your ATI Products use is affiliated
and your instructor(s) from said school or institution, (iii) provide technical
support to you and your school or institution on ATI Products, and (iv) generate
reports and analytics for use by you, your school or institution and your instructor(s)
regarding your learning and academic performance and/or the learning and academic
performance of an entire class or classes at your school or institution. You understand
and agree that, unless your school or institution and ATI have agreed otherwise,
ATI, through ATI Products, reserves the right to remove Your Learning Data from
ATI Products records six months after you graduate from or otherwise end your matriculation
with the school or institution affiliated with your ATI Products use, provided that
ATI reserves the right to continued use of all General ATI Products Data and School
Metrics, as defined below, without specific, identifiable reference to you or Your
Learning Data.
General ATI Products Data: You also understand
and agree that, through ATI Products and the use of other third party software,
ATI may collect diagnostic, technical, and general ATI Products usage information
that is gathered, de-identified, and made anonymous, to (i) facilitate ATI’s product
support and software development, and improve ATI Products, (ii) verify compliance
with license terms, (iii) monitor, record and report information about ATI Products
user activity and engagement with the ATI Products sites and modules, (iv) collect
information around device use, ATI Products site volume and load, and user results
in connection with certain ATI Products features or material (“General ATI Products
Data”).
Aggregate School Metrics: Your Learning
Data and General ATI Products Data may also be used in the aggregate, anonymous,
and de-identified by ATI for benchmarking analytics and general metrics about your
school’s or institution’s performance as compared to other schools and institutions
and other ATI customers (“School Metrics”).
You understand and agree that ATI may share various types of aggregated and anonymous,
de-identified data described above with third parties, provided however, in no event
will ATI share any personally identifiable information about you with any third
party (other than the school or institution with whom your ATI Products use is affiliated,
and ATI contractors for whom ATI remains fully responsible) without your express
consent to such disclosure.
By clicking the “I Agree” button below, as part of agreeing to the terms and conditions
in this Agreement, you are also providing your express consent to ATI’s and its
affiliates’ collection, use, maintenance, reporting, and processing of Your Learning
Data, General ATI Products Data, and School Metrics, as described herein.
COMPLIANCE WITH LAWS; EXPORT
You agree to comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including
without limitation, all applicable laws in the jurisdiction where you reside, in
your use of ATI Products and ATI Services. You will not use ATI Products and ATI
Services in any way that is prohibited by U.S. law or that would violate U.S. export
regulations. You may not use or otherwise export or re-export all or any portion
of ATI Products except as is permitted under U.S. laws and the laws of the jurisdiction
where you reside. ATI Products may not be exported into any U.S. embargoed countries
or provided to anyone on the U.S. Government’s list of specially designated nationals
or denied persons or entities. You warrant that you are not located in any such
country or on any such list.
GOVERNMENT USE
ATI Products and ATI Services were developed using private funds and are “Commercial
Items” as defined in 48 CFR §2.101, consisting of “Commercial Computer Software”
and “Commercial Computer Software Documentation.” Consistent with 48 CFR §12.212
or 48 CFR §227.7202-1 through 227.7202-4, as applicable, such Commercial Computer
Software and Commercial Computer Software Documentation are being licensed to the
U.S. Government solely as Commercial Items and only with those restricted rights
granted to all other end-users pursuant to the terms of this Agreement. Unpublished-rights
reserved under the copyright laws of the United States.
USE OF LINKS
ATI may include material from third parties or include links to third party websites
in ATI Products. Such material is provided as a convenience to you and ATI assumes
no liability or responsibility for such third party materials or websites.
DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES
ATI PRODUCTS AND ATI SERVICES ARE PROVIDED TO YOU “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE”, WITHOUT
WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, AND ATI HEREBY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES WITH RESPECT TO ATI
PRODUCTS AND ATI SERVICES, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED
TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, SATISFACTORY
QUALITY OR TITLE, QUIET ENJOYMENT, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. NO ORAL OR WRITTEN STATEMENT
BY ANY ATI EMPLOYEE OR REPRESENTATIVE SHALL CREATE A WARRANTY OR MODIFY THIS SECTION.
CERTAIN JURISDICTIONS DO NOT PERMIT THE EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES, SO THE
FOREGOING EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
YOU EXPRESSLY AGREE THAT YOUR USE OF, OR YOUR INABILITY TO USE, ATI PRODUCTS AND
ATI SERVICES IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. ATI DOES NOT WARRANT OR ASSUME RESPONSIBILITY
FOR THE ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS OF ANY INFORMATION, TEXT, GRAPHICS, LINKS OR OTHER
ITEMS CONTAINED WITHIN ATI PRODUCTS. ATI TAKES PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT ATI PRODUCTS
AND ATI SERVICES, BUT MAKES NO WARRANTIES RESPECTING ANY HARM THAT MAY BE CAUSED
BY THE TRANSMISSION OF A COMPUTER VIRUS, WORM, TIME BOMB, LOGIC BOMB, OR OTHER SUCH
COMPUTER PROGRAM. ATI DOES NOT GUARANTEE OR WARRANT THAT YOUR USE OF ATI PRODUCTS
OR ATI SERVICES WILL BE ERROR-FREE OR UNINTERRUPTED.
ATI Products are designed to provide accurate and authoritative information and
recommendations in regard to the subject matter covered and ATI uses reasonable
efforts to provide accurate information. Notwithstanding the foregoing, ATI MAKES
NO WARRANTY OR GUARANTY AS TO, AND ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR, THE CORRECTNESS,
SUFFICIENCY, OR COMPLETENESS OF INFORMATION OR RECOMMENDATIONS MADE IN ATI PRODUCTS,
OR FOR ANY ERRORS, OMISSIONS, OR ANY OUTCOMES RELATED TO YOUR USE OF ATI PRODUCTS.
ATI Products may provide information, guidance, and recommendations related to a
variety of subject matters, including but not limited to, medical treatment, emergency
care, drugs, medical devices, and side effects; however, research, clinical practice,
and government regulations often change the accepted standards and it is solely
your responsibility, and not the responsibility of ATI, to determine appropriate
medical treatment, the use of any drug in the clinical setting, and for determining
FDA status of a drug, reading the package insert, and reviewing prescribing information
for the most up-to-date recommendations on dose, precautions, and contraindications,
and determining the appropriate usage for a product. This is especially important
in the case of drugs that are new or seldom used. Any procedures and protocols noted
in ATI Products are based on current recommendations of responsible sources; however,
you understand that other or additional measures may be required under particular
circumstances. ATI Products are intended solely as a guide and for educational purposes
and is not intended to be used for actual medical treatment or as a statement of
the standards of care required in any particular situation, because circumstances
and patients' physical conditions can vary widely from one set of circumstances
to another. Nor is it intended that ATI Products shall in any way advise personnel
concerning legal authority to perform the activities or procedures discussed. You
should make such determination only with the aid of legal counsel. Certain ATI Products
content and material may include facts, views, opinions and recommendations of persons
other than ATI, which are deemed by ATI to be of educational interest to ATI Products
users. ATI and its licensors make no guarantee or warranty regarding the accuracy,
completeness, or timeliness of such content or material, nor do they make any endorsement
in connection with use of such third party content or material. Similarly, statements
and opinions in ATI Products are provided as guidelines only and should not be construed
as official policy and ATI EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY OR RESPONSIBILITY FOR
THE CONSEQUENCES OF ANY ACTION TAKEN IN RELIANCE ON THESE STATEMENTS OR OPINIONS.
ATI Products are provided to you with the understanding that ATI is not rendering
to you any legal, accounting, or other professional service or advice. If legal
advice or other expert assistance is required, the service of a competent professional
should be sought.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
IN NO EVENT WILL ASSESSMENT TECHNOLOGIES INSTITUTE, LLC, ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS,
EMPLOYEES, AFFILIATES, AGENTS, CONTRACTORS, PRINCIPALS, OR LICENSORS BE LIABLE FOR
ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, PUNITIVE, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, INCLUDING
BUT NOT LIMITED TO, LOST PROFITS, LOSS OF DATA, OR BUSINESS DISRUPTION, ARISING
OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THIS AGREEMENT OR YOUR USE OF THE ATI PRODUCTS AND
ATI SERVICES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY ERRORS OR OMISSIONS IN ANY CONTENT
OR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE OF ANY KIND, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH LOSS
OR DAMAGE. CERTAIN JURISDICTIONS DO NOT PERMIT THE EXCLUSION OF CONSEQUENTIAL OR
INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, AND IN SUCH JURISDICTIONS, ATI’S LIABILITY SHALL BE LIMITED
TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW.
In no event shall ATI’s and its licensors’ total liability to you for all damages
exceed the amount of one hundred dollars ($100.00). The foregoing limitations will
apply even if the above stated remedy fails of its essential purpose.
INDEMNIFICATION
By accepting this Agreement and using ATI Products and ATI Services, you agree that
you will indemnify and hold ATI, its directors, officers, employees, affiliates,
agents, contractors, principals, and licensors harmless in connection with any claim
arising out of your breach of the terms of this Agreement, your use of ATI Products
and ATI Services, or any action taken by ATI to protect its intellectual property,
including, but not limited to, suspension or termination of your access to ATI Products
and ATI Services.
MISCELLANEOUS
ATI reserves the right to update and modify the terms of this Agreement without
advance notice to you and such changes will be effective immediately when posted
on this site and will govern your continued use of ATI Products and ATI Services,
provided however, ATI will not alter any consent previously provided by you regarding
use of your personal information or data unless you expressly provide updated consent.
This Agreement is governed by the laws of the State of Kansas, U.S.A., without giving
effect to its conflict of law provision. Exclusive jurisdiction for any claim arising
out of this Agreement will be in the courts of the State of Kansas, U.S.A. The parties
each waive any rights to a jury trial for any claim or cause of action arising out
of this Agreement. No ATI employee or representative has any right or authority
to modify, whether orally or in writing, the terms of this Agreement, unless such
modification is in a written agreement signed by an authorized representative of
each party.
If you are in Canada, ATI and you confirm that it is their wish that this document
and all other related documents be drawn up in English. (Translation in French:
ATI et vous reconnaissent avoir exigé la rédaction en anglais du présent document
ainsi que tous les documents qui s’y rattachent.)
This Agreement is the entire and exclusive agreement between ATI and you regarding
your use of ATI Products and ATI Services and replaces any prior agreements between
you and ATI regarding the subject matter herein. If any part of this Agreement is
determined to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining portions shall remain in
full force and effect. ATI’s failure to enforce any right under this Agreement will
not constitute a waiver of such right or of any other right under this Agreement.
ATI is not responsible for failing to fulfill its obligations hereunder for reasons
that are outside of ATI’s control.
ATI reserves the right to take steps ATI believes are reasonably necessary or appropriate
to enforce and/or verify compliance with any part of this Agreement. You agree that
ATI has the right, without liability to you, to disclose any registration data and/or
account information to law enforcement authorities, government officials, and/or
a third party, as ATI believes is reasonably necessary or appropriate to enforce
and/or verify compliance with any part of this Agreement (including but not limited
to ATI's right to cooperate with any legal process relating to your use of ATI Products
and/or ATI Services, and/or a third-party claim that your use of ATI Products and/or
ATI Services is unlawful and/or infringes such third party's rights).
PRIVACY POLICY; TERMS OF USE
Your use of ATI Products and ATI Services are subject to ATI’s website Privacy Policy at
https://www.atitesting.com/PrivacyPolicy.aspx and ATI’s website Terms of Use at
https://www.atitesting.com/TermsOfUse.aspx. In the event of any conflict between the terms in ATI’s website Privacy Policy or Terms of Use and these ATI Terms and Conditions, these ATI Terms and Conditions shall apply with respect to your use of ATI Products and ATI Services.