Terms Of Service

Last Revised: November 05, 2025

This Terms of Service (“TOS”) is a legally binding agreement made by and between 海角吃瓜网 of Health and Science LLC and its affiliates, divisions, and subsidiaries (“PCHS,” “we,” “us,” and “our”), and you, personally and, if applicable, on behalf of the entity for whom you are using this website (collectively, “you,” “your,” “yours”).

ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS

By accessing this website (“Website”), you are agreeing to be bound by these Terms, all applicable laws and regulations, and agree that you are responsible for compliance with any applicable local laws. This TOS governs your access to and use of the PCHS website and any other website owned, operated, licensed, or controlled by PCHS (collectively, the “Website”), and the services offered by PCHS on the Website (“Services”).

BY ACCESSING OR USING ANY PART OF THE WEBSITE, INCLUDING LINKING TO THE WEBSITE, YOU AGREE THAT YOU HAVE READ, UNDERSTAND AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THIS TOS.

If you do not agree with any of these Terms, you are prohibited from using or accessing this site. If there are additional posted guidelines or policies applicable to the Services or Website (including the Privacy Policy), you are required to follow those as well. Those policies and guidelines are incorporated by reference into this TOS.

1. WEBSITE USE AND ELIGIBILITY

1.1 General Use License

Permission is granted to temporarily download one copy of the materials (information or software) on the Website for personal, non-commercial transitory viewing only. This is the grant of a license, not a transfer of title.

1.2 Eligibility

Services may only be used by individuals who can form legally binding contracts under applicable law. Without limitation, minors are prohibited from becoming Users and, except as specifically provided below, using fee-based Services. Your use of the Services will be deemed to be a representation that you are 18 years of age or older or otherwise are an entity that can form legally binding contracts under applicable law.

1.3 Prohibited Uses

Under this license you may not:

  • Modify or copy the materials
  • Use the materials for any commercial purpose, or for any public display (commercial or non-commercial)
  • Attempt to decompile or reverse engineer any software contained on the Website
  • Remove any copyright or other proprietary notations from the materials
  • Transfer the materials to another person or “mirror” the materials on any other server
  • Use any third-party intellectual property without express written permission
  • Attempt to reverse-engineer any of the technology used to provide the Services

1.4 Academic Integrity

Users must maintain the highest standards of academic integrity when using the Website and Services. This includes:

  • Not sharing login credentials with others
  • Not submitting plagiarized work
  • Not engaging in any form of academic dishonesty
  • Respecting intellectual property rights of all content providers

2. USER REGISTRATION AND ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT

2.1 Registration Process

To access certain features of the Services, you will need to register with PCHS and create a user account through the online registration process. You must provide accurate and complete registration information and promptly notify PCHS of any changes.

2.2 Password Security

When you open your account, you will choose a password. You must keep your password confidential and are responsible for all use of your password and account. You must notify PCHS immediately if you believe your password or account has been compromised.

For security purposes, PCHS recommends changing your password regularly, with an interval of no more than 30 days between password changes. Three consecutive logon failures will result in suspension of your login information.

2.3 Student Information Systems

Registered students will have access to:

  • Course management systems
  • Gradebooks and academic records
  • Financial aid information
  • Registration and enrollment systems
  • Student support services portals

2.4 Faculty and Staff Access

Faculty and staff members will have role-appropriate access to:

  • Administrative systems
  • Student information systems
  • Course development tools
  • Communication platforms
  • Institutional resources

3. PRIVACY AND SECURITY

3.1 Privacy Policy

You agree to the terms of PCHS’s Privacy Policy, which is incorporated by reference into this TOS. We have implemented commercially reasonable technical and organizational measures designed to secure your personal information from accidental loss and from unauthorized access, use, alteration or disclosure.

3.2 Educational Records (FERPA Compliance)

PCHS complies with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA). Educational records are maintained with appropriate confidentiality and security measures. Students have the right to:

  • Inspect and review their educational records
  • Request amendments to their records
  • Control disclosure of personally identifiable information
  • File complaints regarding FERPA compliance

3.3 Data Transfer and Storage

Your information may be transferred outside the country in which you are based to other locations, including the United States, which may have different levels of data protection.

4. CONTENT AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

4.1 User-Generated Content

By posting, storing, or transmitting any content on or to the Website, you automatically grant PCHS the non-exclusive, transferable, sub-licensable, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable right and license to use, reproduce, publish, translate, sublicense, copy, modify, delete, enhance and distribute such content worldwide.

4.2 PCHS Content

All materials on the Website, including logos, design, text, graphics, audio clips, video clips, and other files, are owned by PCHS, its licensors, or other entities. Unauthorized use of such materials is strictly prohibited.

4.3 Course Materials and Academic Content

  • Course syllabi, lectures, assignments, and examinations are proprietary to PCHS
  • Students may use course materials for personal educational purposes only
  • Redistribution, sale, or commercial use of course materials is prohibited
  • Recording of classes requires explicit permission from instructors

4.4 Research and Scholarly Work

  • PCHS supports open access to scholarly research where appropriate
  • Student theses and dissertations may be made available through institutional repositories
  • Faculty research publications follow institutional and publisher guidelines
  • Collaborative works are subject to specific attribution requirements

5. ACADEMIC SERVICES AND POLICIES

5.1 Enrollment and Registration

  • Students must meet all prerequisite requirements before enrolling in courses
  • Registration is subject to course availability and capacity limits
  • Changes to enrollment must be made within established deadlines
  • Tuition and fee obligations are incurred upon registration

5.2 Academic Standards

  • Students must maintain satisfactory academic progress
  • Grades and academic standing are determined by faculty according to published criteria
  • Academic appeals processes are available through appropriate channels
  • Graduation requirements must be fulfilled as specified in the catalog

5.3 Student Support Services

PCHS provides various support services including:

  • Academic advising and counseling
  • Disability accommodation services
  • Library and research resources
  • Career services and job placement assistance
  • Financial aid counseling

5.4 Clinical and Practical Training

For health science programs:

  • Students must meet health requirements and background checks
  • Clinical placements are subject to external site requirements
  • Professional liability insurance may be required
  • Students must comply with all clinical site policies

6. FINANCIAL OBLIGATIONS

6.1 Tuition and Fees

  • Students are responsible for all tuition and fees as published
  • Payment is due according to established schedules
  • Late payment may result in additional fees and enrollment restrictions
  • Refund policies are detailed in the student handbook

6.2 Financial Aid

  • Financial aid is subject to federal, state, and institutional regulations
  • Students must maintain satisfactory academic progress to retain aid
  • Misrepresentation on financial aid applications may result in penalties
  • Return of Title IV funds policies apply to federal financial aid

7. CONDUCT AND DISCIPLINARY POLICIES

7.1 Code of Conduct

All users must adhere to PCHS’s Code of Conduct, which includes:

  • Respect for persons and property
  • Academic honesty and integrity
  • Compliance with applicable laws and regulations
  • Professional behavior in all interactions

7.2 Disciplinary Procedures

Violations of this TOS or other College policies may result in:

  • Warning or reprimand
  • Probation or suspension
  • Termination of access to services
  • Dismissal from the College
  • Legal action where appropriate

7.3 Title IX Compliance

PCHS is committed to providing an environment free from discrimination and harassment based on sex, including sexual harassment and sexual violence. Reports of violations will be handled according to established Title IX procedures.

8. DISCLAIMERS AND LIMITATIONS

8.1 Disclaimer of Warranties

THE WEBSITE AND SERVICES ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE.” PCHS MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT.

8.2 Limitation of Liability

In no event will PCHS be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of or relating to the use of the Website or Services. The total liability of PCHS shall not exceed $100.

8.3 Academic Outcomes

PCHS does not guarantee specific academic outcomes, job placement, or career advancement. Student success depends on individual effort, ability, and external factors beyond the College’s control.

9. THIRD-PARTY SERVICES AND LINKS

9.1 External Links

The Website may contain links to third-party websites. PCHS has no control over and assumes no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of third-party websites.

9.2 Educational Technology Partners

PCHS may use third-party educational technology platforms subject to their respective terms of service and privacy policies.

10. ACCREDITATION AND REGULATORY COMPLIANCE

10.1 Accreditation Status

PCHS maintains accreditation from recognized accrediting bodies. Current accreditation status is available on the Website.

10.2 State Authorization

The College operates under appropriate state authorization and complies with applicable state regulations for higher education institutions.

10.3 Professional Licensing

Programs leading to professional licensure prepare students for licensure examinations but do not guarantee licensure, which is subject to state board requirements.

11. MODIFICATIONS AND TERMINATION

11.1 Modifications to Terms

PCHS may revise these Terms at any time without notice. By continuing to use the Website, you agree to be bound by the current version of these Terms.

11.2 Termination by PCHS

PCHS may terminate your access to the Website or Services at any time, with or without cause, including for violations of these Terms or other College policies.

11.3 Effect of Termination

Upon termination, you must cease all use of the Website and Services. PCHS may delete any content associated with your account.

12. DISPUTE RESOLUTION

12.1 Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by the laws of California without regard to conflict of law principles.

12.2 Jurisdiction

Any disputes arising under these Terms shall be resolved exclusively in the state or federal courts of the United States of America and/or California.

12.3 Limitation of Actions

Any claim or cause of action arising out of or relating to the use of the Website or Services must be filed within one calendar year after such claim arises.

13. GENERAL PROVISIONS

13.1 Entire Agreement

This TOS constitutes the entire agreement between you and PCHS regarding the use of the Website and Services.

13.2 Severability

If any provision of this TOS is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

13.3 Waiver

No waiver of any provision of this TOS shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such provision or any other provision.

13.4 Assignment

You may not assign your rights or obligations under this TOS without PCHS’s prior written consent.

14. CONTACT INFORMATION

For questions regarding these Terms of Service, please contact:

海角吃瓜网 of Health and Science
110 William St, 19th Floor
New York, NY 10038
Email: [email protected]

15. ACKNOWLEDGMENT

By using the Website and Services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service.