Disclaimer

Website Disclaimer

The information, materials, resources, forms, announcements, notices, links, and services provided through this website are made available by the Department of Public Health and Social Services (DPHSS), Government of Guam, for general informational and public service purposes only.

While reasonable efforts are made to ensure that information presented on this website is accurate, current, and reliable, DPHSS makes no guarantees, representations, or warranties of any kind, express or implied, regarding the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability, availability, or timeliness of any content contained on this website. Information published on this website may be updated, modified, removed, or corrected at any time without prior notice.

Users are responsible for independently verifying any information before relying upon it for medical, legal, financial, governmental, personal, or professional purposes.

No Medical or Legal Advice

Content provided through this website is not intended to serve as medical advice, diagnosis, treatment, legal advice, emergency guidance, or professional consultation.

Users should consult qualified healthcare professionals, emergency responders, attorneys, government representatives, or other appropriate professionals regarding specific situations, conditions, or concerns. In the event of a medical emergency, users should immediately contact emergency services or seek appropriate medical assistance.

Limitation of Liability

Under no circumstances shall DPHSS, the Government of Guam, its departments, divisions, agencies, officials, employees, contractors, affiliates, consultants, volunteers, partners, service providers, or representatives be held liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, exemplary, punitive, or other damages arising from or related to:

• Use of this website
• Inability to access or use this website
• Reliance upon website content
• Errors or omissions in content
• Website interruptions or downtime
• Delays in information updates
• Technical failures
• Data loss
• Cybersecurity incidents
• Viruses or malicious code
• Unauthorized access
• Third-party actions
• Linked external websites
• User-submitted content
• Decisions made based on website information

This limitation applies regardless of the legal theory asserted, including negligence, contract, tort, strict liability, or otherwise.

Webmaster, Web Management, and Website Development Disclaimer

The website webmaster, web management team, website administrators, hosting providers, website designers, website developers, technology providers, contractors, vendors, consultants, and any related technical personnel involved in the creation, maintenance, management, hosting, support, or operation of this website shall not be held liable or responsible for any damages, losses, claims, liabilities, inaccuracies, technical issues, interruptions, security incidents, content errors, omissions, misuse, or consequences arising from the use of this website or reliance upon any information contained herein.

All website-related services are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis without warranties of any kind.

External Links

This website may contain links to external websites, partner agencies, social media platforms, or third-party systems for user convenience and informational purposes.

DPHSS does not control, endorse, guarantee, or assume responsibility for the content, availability, security, accuracy, privacy practices, or reliability of any external website or third-party service.

Users access external websites at their own risk.

Website Availability

DPHSS does not guarantee uninterrupted access to this website or that the website will always be free from errors, defects, viruses, malware, or other harmful components.

Temporary outages, maintenance activities, technical issues, or service interruptions may occur without notice.

User Responsibility

By using this website, users acknowledge and agree that use of the website and reliance upon any information provided is done solely at their own discretion and risk.

Users are responsible for maintaining appropriate cybersecurity protections, verifying official information when necessary, and ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using this website, users acknowledge and accept the terms of this Disclaimer in full.

If a user does not agree with any portion of this Disclaimer, the user should discontinue use of the website immediately.

DPHSS reserves the right to modify, revise, or update this Disclaimer at any time without prior notice.