Terms of Use

Legal terms and conditions for using NYC Detox third-party addiction treatment matching services

Effective Date: January 1, 2025
Last Updated: January 1, 2025

Agreement to Terms

These Terms of Use ("Terms") constitute a legally binding agreement between you and NYC Detox ("we," "our," or "us") regarding your use of our third-party addiction treatment matching services, website, and helpline. By accessing or using our services, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

Important Notice: NYC Detox is NOT a treatment facility or healthcare provider. We are a third-party matching service that connects individuals with appropriate luxury addiction treatment centers. We do not provide medical treatment, diagnosis, or healthcare services directly.

Description of Services

Our Role as a Third-Party Service

NYC Detox provides the following services:

  • Confidential consultation and assessment services via our helpline
  • Matching individuals with appropriate luxury treatment facilities
  • Facilitating connections between potential clients and treatment centers
  • Providing information about treatment options and facility amenities
  • Supporting individuals through the referral and admission process

What We Do NOT Provide

NYC Detox does not:

  • Operate treatment facilities or provide medical treatment
  • Employ medical staff or healthcare providers
  • Diagnose addiction or mental health conditions
  • Provide medical advice or recommendations
  • Guarantee admission to any specific treatment facility
  • Have a physical location for in-person visits

User Eligibility and Responsibilities

Age Requirements

Our services are intended for individuals who are 18 years of age or older. If you are under 18, you must have parental or guardian consent to use our services.

Accurate Information

You agree to:

  • Provide accurate and truthful information during consultations
  • Update us if your situation or needs change
  • Be honest about your treatment history and current circumstances
  • Respect the confidentiality of other individuals using our services

Use of Our Services

Consultation Process

When you contact our helpline, our specialists will conduct a confidential assessment to understand your needs and preferences. Based on this information, we will recommend appropriate treatment facilities from our network of partner centers.

Referral and Matching

We will make referrals based on:

  • Your specific treatment needs and preferences
  • Available capacity at partner facilities
  • Geographic preferences and location requirements
  • Financial considerations and payment options
  • Specialized programs or amenities you may require

Financial Terms

No Cost for Our Services

There is no cost to you for using NYC Detox's matching and referral services. Our consultations, assessments, and referral services are provided at no charge.

Treatment Facility Costs

Treatment costs are separate and are paid directly to the treatment facility you choose. We do not collect payment for treatment services. All financial arrangements for treatment are made directly between you and the treatment center.

Compensation from Treatment Centers

NYC Detox may receive compensation from treatment facilities in our network when we refer clients who ultimately receive treatment. This compensation does not affect the cost of treatment to you and does not influence our matching recommendations.

Disclaimers and Limitations

Medical Disclaimers

NYC Detox is not a healthcare provider and our services should not be considered medical advice. We do not:

  • Diagnose medical or psychiatric conditions
  • Prescribe medications or treatments
  • Provide medical supervision or monitoring
  • Replace professional medical care or emergency services

Emergency Situations

For medical emergencies, call 911 immediately. Our services are not designed for emergency situations requiring immediate medical intervention.

Treatment Facility Independence

Treatment facilities in our network are independent entities. NYC Detox is not responsible for the quality of care, treatment outcomes, facility conditions, or staff qualifications at partner treatment centers.

Privacy and Confidentiality

Your privacy is important to us. Please review our Privacy Policy for detailed information about how we collect, use, and protect your personal information. We maintain confidentiality standards consistent with healthcare privacy practices.

Intellectual Property

All content on our website, including text, graphics, logos, and design elements, is the property of NYC Detox and is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works without our express permission.

Prohibited Uses

You may not use our services to:

  • Provide false or misleading information
  • Impersonate another person or entity
  • Engage in fraudulent or illegal activities
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
  • Interfere with the operation of our services
  • Harass or threaten our staff or other users

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, NYC Detox shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to loss of profits, data, or other intangible losses, resulting from your use of our services.

Our total liability to you for any claims arising from these Terms or your use of our services shall not exceed the amount you paid to us in the 12 months preceding the claim (which is $0 since our services are free).

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless NYC Detox, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, or expenses arising from your use of our services or violation of these Terms.

Termination

We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your access to our services at any time, with or without notice, for any reason, including violation of these Terms. You may discontinue use of our services at any time.

Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of New York, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising from these Terms shall be resolved in the courts of New York.

Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time to reflect changes in our services or applicable laws. We will notify you of material changes by posting the updated Terms on our website and updating the "Last Updated" date. Continued use of our services after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.

Contact Information

If you have questions about these Terms or our services, please contact us:

  • Phone: (332) 289-2526
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Address: NYC Detox Legal Department, New York, NY
Acknowledgment: By using NYC Detox services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. You also acknowledge that NYC Detox is a third-party matching service and not a treatment facility.