Updated: 10th Aug, 2023
IMPORTANT
Please read and understand these terms and conditions of use before accessing or using Kif’s sites or services. These terms contain crucial information, disclaimers, and limitations. By using Kif’s sites or services, you agree to these terms.
INTRODUCTION TO Kif
Kif is not a medical marijuana collective or cooperative. We provide a platform for medical cannabis patients to receive information, undergo pre-verification checks, and connect with lawful medical cannabis providers. While we strive to ensure our affiliated providers operate legally and ethically, Kif makes no guarantees regarding third-party services.
ELIGIBILITY
To use Kif’s services, you must:
- Be at least 18 years old.
- Reside in a state where medical cannabis is legal.
- Agree to these terms and conditions.
REQUIREMENTS FOR USE
Access Kif’s services using authorized and compatible devices. You may incur charges for mobile services and internet usage. Kif may terminate this agreement if you use unauthorized devices.
PRIVACY POLICY
Kif values your privacy. For details on our data handling practices, please refer to our Privacy Policy.
YOUR RELATIONSHIP WITH Kif
Kif offers a technology platform connecting you with licensed health care providers for medical cannabis information. By using our services, you acknowledge that you’re not entering a patient-provider relationship with Kif. Any advice or treatment you receive is from the licensed provider, not Kif.
CONSULTATIVE SERVICE
Healthcare providers on Kif may offer advice or treatment. However, online consultations may not replace in-person medical evaluations. Any diagnosis or treatment recommendation is provisional. Always discuss health concerns with a healthcare provider in person.
PERSONALIZED COUNSELING
Kif may provide general information about the cannabis plant through qualified consultants. This information is for educational purposes and is not medical advice.
COMPLIANCE WITH MEDICAL CANNABIS LAWS
By registering for Kif and/or using any of Kif’s Services, you acknowledge that Kif is designed for qualified patients residing in states with legalized medical marijuana use. You represent that you are such a patient or, where permissible, the primary caregiver for such a patient. You are responsible for complying with all laws related to the use, possession, cultivation, transportation, and distribution of medical cannabis. Kif operates primarily in California, but is accessible in all states. Ensure you follow the laws of your resident state.
Kif SERVICES FOR PERSONAL USE
Your use of Kif’s Services is strictly for personal purposes. Sharing medical cannabis with third parties or distributing it without proper authorization is prohibited. Always act in compliance with your state’s medical (or recreational) cannabis laws.
THIRD PARTY REQUIREMENTS
Third Party Providers, such as medical providers and cannabis delivery services, must adhere to state laws, maintain required business licenses, and ensure members’ compliance with Kif’s terms.
ACCESS RIGHTS AND PROHIBITED USE
Your access to Kif’s website and services is granted based on your compliance with our terms. Any misuse, such as impersonation, unauthorized access, or actions that harm our platform, can result in termination of your access. Always respect intellectual property rights and avoid any actions that could compromise the security or functionality of our platform.
PAYMENT
For services requested through Kif, you’ll be prompted for payment details. By providing your payment information, you authorize us, or our third-party payment processors, to charge the specified amount. Payments may include fees for healthcare services, which Kif collects on behalf of healthcare providers. Ensure your payment methods are valid and up-to-date.
SUBMITTED MATERIALS AND USER-GENERATED CONTENT
Any materials or content you submit to Kif, whether voluntarily or upon request, can be used by us in accordance with our Privacy Policy. Ensure that any content you provide does not infringe on any rights and is in compliance with applicable laws.
SOCIAL MEDIA INTERACTIONS
When interacting with Kif’s presence on social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and others, remember that these are public platforms. Any information you share or interactions you have can be viewed by others. Always exercise caution and discretion.
DIGITAL MILLENNIUM COPYRIGHT ACT NOTICE
Kif respects the intellectual property rights of others. If you believe your copyrighted material has been infringed upon on our website, please contact:
Notification of Claimed Infringement:
support@thekif.com
Ensure you provide all necessary details as specified by the Digital Millennium Copyright Act for us to address your concerns.
THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES AND CONTENT
Kif’s platform may contain links or materials from third-party sources. We are not responsible for the content, policies, or practices of these third-party sites. Always review third-party terms and conditions and privacy policies before engaging or making transactions.
DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES
Your use of Kif’s services is at your sole risk. The services are provided on an “AS IS” and “AS AVAILABLE” basis. Kif disclaims all warranties, whether express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement. If you’re unsatisfied with our services, your sole remedy is to discontinue use.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITIES
Kif, its affiliates, and partners shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages resulting from the use or inability to use our services. This limitation applies regardless of whether we were informed of the potential for such damages.
INDEMNIFICATION
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Kif, its affiliates, partners, and employees from any claims, damages, or expenses, including legal fees, arising from your use of our services or your breach of these terms.
DISPUTE RESOLUTION
All disputes arising from these terms or your use of Kif’s services will be resolved through binding arbitration. By agreeing to arbitration, you waive the right to participate in a class action lawsuit or class-wide arbitration. The arbitration will be conducted in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association.
ARBITRATION AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION
A. Pre-Arbitration Notification:
Before initiating any arbitration, you and Kif agree to first attempt to resolve any dispute amicably. Notify Kif at support@thekif.com with a detailed description of the issue, including all relevant documents and the proposed solution.
B. Arbitration Initiation:
Disputes not resolved within 60 days will proceed to arbitration. Both parties agree to initiate arbitration proceedings within 1 year of the dispute arising.
C. Arbitration Venue:
For disputes over $500, arbitration will be conducted in California, unless otherwise agreed.
D. Arbitration Procedures:
Disputes will be resolved by a single arbitrator from the American Arbitration Association (AAA). The arbitrator will follow AAA’s Commercial Dispute Resolutions Procedures and Supplementary Procedures for Consumer-Related Disputes. More details can be found at www.adr.org.
E. Arbitration Fees:
All fees will be governed by AAA’s rules. Kif will cover arbitration fees for claims under $5,000 unless deemed frivolous.
F. Governing Law:
The arbitrator will follow California’s substantive law. Any award will be final and can be appealed under the FAA.
G. Enforceability:
This arbitration provision remains enforceable even after your relationship with Kif ends. If any part of this provision is deemed unenforceable, the rest remains in effect.
H. Exceptions:
Certain disputes, such as intellectual property rights infringements, are excluded from arbitration and will be resolved in state or federal courts in California.
I. Amendments:
Kif reserves the right to modify this arbitration provision. Continued use of Kif’s services indicates your agreement to any changes.
J. Opt-Out:
You have the right to opt out of this arbitration provision within 30 days of using any Kif service by notifying us at info@thekif.com.
FEE AND REFUND POLICY
All fees charged by Kif for services are due immediately and are non-refundable. Kif retains the right to determine final pricing and may offer promotional rates at its discretion. Regardless of service termination or any disruptions, the no-refund policy applies. Any promotional offers made to other customers do not affect your pricing or terms.
ASSIGNMENT
You may not transfer or assign any of your rights under these Terms of Use. Kif and its affiliates may transfer or assign their rights and obligations under these terms without any further notice.
NON-WAIVER
Any failure by Kif to enforce any provision of these Terms of Use does not constitute a waiver of that provision or any other provision.
NO AGENCY RELATIONSHIP
These Terms of Use do not establish any partnership, joint venture, employment, or agency relationship between you and Kif. You cannot enter into any agreement on behalf of Kif.
SEVERABILITY
If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in full effect and enforceable to the fullest extent permitted by law.
TERMINATION
These Terms of Use remain in effect as long as you access or use Kif’s services. You can terminate these terms at any time by discontinuing use of our services. Kif reserves the right to terminate or suspend your access for any violation of these terms.
ENTIRE AGREEMENT
These Terms, along with any other policies posted on our website, represent the entire agreement between you and Kif. They supersede any previous agreements or understandings.
COMMUNICATION PREFERENCES
By using Kif’s services, you consent to receiving electronic communications from Kif related to your account. These communications may involve sending emails to your email address provided during registration or posting communications on Kif’s platform and will include notices about your account (e.g., payment authorizations, password changes, and other transactional information) and are part of your relationship with Kif.
USER CONTENT
You may have the opportunity to post, stream, or transmit content and materials on our platform, including reviews, comments, and other communications. You are solely responsible for all content you post and guarantee that you have all rights necessary to post such content. Kif reserves the right to remove any content deemed inappropriate or in violation of Kif’s policies.
MODIFICATIONS TO SERVICES
Kif reserves the right to modify or discontinue, temporarily or permanently, the services (or any part thereof) with or without notice. You agree that Kif shall not be liable to you or any third party for any modification, suspension, or discontinuance of the services.
EXTERNAL LINKS
Kif’s platform may contain links to external sites that are not operated by us. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that third party’s site. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy and terms and conditions of every site you visit. Kif has no control over and assumes no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.
DISCLAIMERS
Kif does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of any information on the platform. Kif does not endorse, warrant, or assume responsibility for any product or service advertised or offered by a third party through the platform or any hyperlinked website.
CHANGES TO TERMS
Kif reserves the right to change, modify, or revise these terms at any time. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting on the platform. Your continued use of the platform signifies your acceptance of the updated terms.
CONTACT US
For any questions regarding these terms or any other matter related to our platform, please contact us at support@thekif.com.