Welcome to Stethly.com. We are a nursing and healthcare education website. These Terms of Service explain how you can use our website and what you can expect from us.
Please read these simple rules before using Stethly. By visiting or using our website, you agree to these Terms.
What Stethly Provides
Stethly shares educational content about nursing, healthcare, nursing careers, study topics, exams, skills, and other related subjects.
Our content is made to help readers learn and understand information more easily.
Some information may be general and may not apply to every nurse, student, school, hospital, country, or workplace.
Who Can Use Stethly
You may use Stethly for lawful and personal purposes.
You agree to use the website in a safe and respectful way.
You should not use Stethly if you plan to:
- Break the law
- Harm the website
- Harm another person
- Steal or copy our work
- Misuse our content
- Try to access parts of the website without permission
Reading and Using Our Website
You may visit Stethly, read our articles, and use the information for your own learning.
You may also share links to our articles with other people.
However, reading our content does not give you ownership of it.
You cannot copy our complete articles, images, graphics, or other materials and publish them somewhere else as your own.
Our Content Belongs to Us
Unless we clearly say otherwise, the content published on Stethly belongs to Stethly or is used with proper permission.
This may include:
- Articles
- Text
- Images
- Graphics
- Logos
- Website design
- Guides
- Other original materials
You may not sell, reproduce, change, or republish our content without permission.
Using Our Content
We want our content to be useful, but there are limits on how it can be used.
You may not:
- Copy large parts of our website
- Repost our articles as your own
- Remove our copyright notices
- Use our content to create another website
- Sell our content
- Use our materials in a way that suggests Stethly supports you or your business
If you need permission to use our content, please contact us first.
Good Behavior on Stethly
If Stethly allows comments, questions, reviews, or other public messages, please keep your contributions respectful.
Do not post content that:
- Is abusive or threatening
- Contains hateful material
- Is illegal
- Is misleading
- Contains spam
- Copies another person’s work
- Contains harmful software
- Promotes unsafe activities
We may remove content that does not follow these rules.
Comments, Messages, and Submissions
When you send a comment, message, suggestion, question, or other material to Stethly, you are responsible for what you send.
Please do not send private information that you do not want to share.
By submitting content, you allow Stethly to use it when needed to operate, improve, or communicate through the website.
We may choose not to publish or keep any submission.
Affiliate Links and Sponsored Content
Stethly may sometimes use affiliate links, sponsored content, advertisements, or other commercial relationships.
This means we may earn money when you click certain links or make a purchase through them.
A commercial relationship does not mean that we will recommend something that we believe is unsuitable for our readers.
When required, we will clearly disclose sponsored or affiliate content.
Links to Other Websites
Stethly may contain links to websites operated by other people or organizations.
These links may help you find additional information, products, services, nursing resources, or other useful websites.
We do not control those websites.
We are not responsible for their content, privacy policies, security, products, services, or actions.
If you visit another website through a Stethly link, you do so at your own choice.
Accuracy of Our Information
We work hard to provide useful and accurate information.
However, mistakes can happen.
Nursing rules, healthcare information, exam requirements, salaries, job details, education requirements, and other information can also change over time.
Because of this, we cannot promise that every statement on Stethly will always be complete, current, or error-free.
For important matters, always check information with the proper official or professional source.
Educational Information Only
Much of the information on Stethly is provided for educational purposes.
Our content should not be treated as personal medical, nursing, legal, financial, or professional advice.
Stethly does not replace a qualified healthcare professional, nursing instructor, doctor, employer, licensing body, or other professional.
If you need professional help, please speak with the appropriate qualified person.
Our Responsibility
We try to keep Stethly useful, safe, and available.
However, we cannot promise that the website will always work without problems.
The website may sometimes have:
- Technical errors
- Missing information
- Broken links
- Temporary downtime
- Display problems
- Delays
- Other unexpected issues
To the extent allowed by law, Stethly is not responsible for loss or damage caused by your use of, or inability to use, the website or its content.
Protecting Stethly
You must not try to damage, attack, hack, overload, or interfere with Stethly.
You must not use harmful software, automated attacks, or other methods that may affect our website, servers, visitors, or services.
We may take action if someone tries to misuse or harm the website.
Restricting or Ending Access
We may limit, suspend, or stop your access to Stethly if we believe you are:
- Breaking these Terms
- Misusing our website
- Attacking our website
- Using our content without permission
- Doing something harmful or illegal
We may take these steps when necessary to protect Stethly and its readers.
Privacy and Personal Information
Your privacy matters to us.
Our Privacy Policy explains how Stethly may collect, use, store, and protect personal information.
By using Stethly, you should also read and follow our Privacy Policy.
Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms when our website, services, or legal requirements change.
When we make an update, we will change the Last Updated date at the top of this page.
You should check this page from time to time.
If you continue using Stethly after the Terms are updated, it means you accept the new Terms.
Things Outside Our Control
Sometimes events happen that are outside our reasonable control.
For example:
- Server problems
- Internet outages
- Natural disasters
- Government actions
- Power failures
- Security attacks
- Other unexpected events
If something like this affects Stethly, we are not responsible for delays or problems caused by that event, to the extent allowed by law.
Applicable Law
These Terms are subject to the laws that apply to Stethly and its website.
If there is a legal dispute about these Terms, the applicable law and proper legal process will apply.
If One Part Does Not Apply
If a court or other legal authority decides that one part of these Terms cannot be enforced, the remaining parts will continue to apply.
This means that one invalid section does not automatically cancel the entire agreement.
Our Complete Agreement
These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy and other policies shown on Stethly, explain the main rules for using our website.
They replace earlier general statements about the same subject unless we clearly say otherwise.
Contact Stethly
If you have a question about these Terms of Service, you can contact us through our Contact Us page.
We welcome genuine questions and will try to provide a helpful response.
Your Agreement
By using Stethly.com, you confirm that you have read these Terms and agree to follow them.
If you do not agree with these Terms, please do not use the website.