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Bioprofile.org 2005. All rights reserved.
1. Definitions
In the
context of these terms and conditions, the following words shall have the
following meanings:
“the
Website” means the www.bioprofile.org website
from which a link has been created to these terms and conditions;
“the
Material” means all of the information, data, text, graphics, links or computer
code published on, contained or available on the Website;
"User" means
the individual, firm, company or organisation accessing this website;
2. Applicable
terms and conditions
The Website
is owned by the Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospital NHS Trust
(RLBUHT) and any use made of this site (including registrations and donations
made via the Website), are subject to these terms and conditions. RLBUHT, at
its sole discretion, modify or revise these terms and conditions at any time by
updating the text of this page.
3. Use of the
Website
Anyone is
entitled to view any non-password protected parts of the Website and to use for
their own purposes the information contained therein, provided:
3.1 it is
used for information purposes only, for reproduction for personal use only and
not for reproduction on any other website or for commercial gain.
3.2 any links
created to the Website are notified to and approved by RLBUHT before they are
created.
3.3 no part
of the Website is copied, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any
form or by any means to any third party without the written permission of
RLBUHT.
4. Copyright
and trade marks
4.1 Copyright
in the Material is owned by RLBUHT or its content suppliers. Unauthorised use
of the Material including reproduction, storage, modification, distribution or
republication without the prior written consent of RLBUHT or, where applicable,
the respective copyright owner(s) is prohibited.
4.2 All works
in the nature of databases attract database rights.
5. Disclaimer
The website
is intended to provide general information only and, as such, should not be
considered as a substitute for advice covering any specific situation. Users
should seek appropriate advice before taking or refraining from taking any
action in reliance on any information contained in this website. So far as
permissible by law, RLBUHT does not accept any liability to any person relating
to the use of any such information.
Whilst RLBUHT
has taken every precaution in compiling this site neither it nor any
contributors to the site can be held responsible for any action (or the lack
thereof) taken by any person or organisation wherever they shall be based, as a
result, direct or otherwise, on information contained in or accessed through
this internet site.
6. Target
audience
RLBUHT does
not represent or warrant that the information accessible via the Website is
accurate, complete or correct. RLBUHT has no liability whatsoever in respect of
any use which you make of such information except in the case of personal
injury or death caused by the negligence of RLBUHT.
The
information provided on this Website has not been written to meet individual
requirements and it is your sole responsibility to satisfy yourself prior to
using the information in any way for your purposes. Before making any decisions
based on the information contained on the Website, you are strongly advised to
refer to alternative, independent sources of information to substantiate the
basis for your decision.
7. Warranty
and indemnity
The User
warrants to RLBUHT that it will not use the Website, the Material or any part
thereof for any purpose that is in contravention of any applicable law or
regulation or in a manner that will infringe the copyright, trademarks, service
marks or other intellectual property rights of third parties or violate the
privacy, publicity or other personal rights of others or in any defamatory,
obscene, threatening, abusive or hateful manner. The User shall indemnify
RLBUHT, its employees and agents, harmless against all claims, liability,
losses, damages and expenses including, without limitation, legal fees and
costs arising out of or incurred as a result of any claims made, or litigation
brought, against RLBUHT, its employees and agents, as a result of the use by
the User of the Website, the Material or any part thereof for whatever purpose,
to the fullest extent permitted by law.
8. Limitation
of liability
RLBUHT hereby
disclaims all warranties and conditions with regard to the Material and any
goods or services supplied in relation to the Website, whether express or
implied or statutory (including all implied warranties and conditions of
merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose). In no event shall RLBUHT
be liable for any indirect, punitive, special, incidental, or consequential
damages whatsoever even if RLBUHT has been advised of the possibility of
damages including, without limitation, damages for loss of use, data or profits
arising out of or in any way connected with the use or performance of the
Website, interruptions or delays to the Website, the provision of or failure to
provide services, or for any information, Material, goods and services obtained
through the Website or otherwise arising out of the use of the Website, whether
based on contract, tort or otherwise to the fullest extent permitted by law.
9. Third party
websites
The Website
contains links to websites operated by parties other than RLBUHT. Such links
are provided for the User’s convenience only. RLBUHT does not control such
websites, and is not responsible for their content. RLBUHT’s inclusion of links
to such websites does not imply any endorsement of the material on such
websites or any association with their operators. The User is solely
responsible for evaluating the accuracy and completeness of any information
contained on the third party websites, and also the value and integrity of any
goods and services offered by such websites.
10. Privacy
and Data Protection
Our Privacy
Statement for personal data can be read in full
here. Terms of submission of clinical data can be read in full
here.
11. Viruses
Whilst RLBUHT
makes all reasonable attempts to exclude viruses from the website it cannot
ensure such exclusion and no liability is accepted for damage caused through
the downloading of viruses. Therefore, you are recommended to take all
appropriate safeguards before downloading information from the Website.
12. Force
majeure
RLBUHT shall
not be held to be in breach of its obligations hereunder nor liable to the User
for any loss or damage which may be suffered by another party due to any cause
beyond its reasonable control including without limitation any act of God,
fire, storm, flood, lightening, disease, strike, trade dispute, act of
terrorism, any act or omission of government or regulatory bodies or
communications operators.
13. General
13.1 If any
provisions of these terms and conditions are held to be invalid or
unenforceable, the validity or enforceability of the remaining provisions shall
not be affected.
13.2 These
terms and conditions constitute the entire agreement between RLBUHT and the
User and supercede all other (prior or contemporaneous) communications and
proposals, whether electronic or written, between the User and RLBUHT.
13.3 Any
failure of RLBUHT to exercise or enforce any of its rights under these terms
and conditions shall not be deemed to be a waiver of any such rights or operate
so as to bar the subsequent exercise or enforcement or any such rights.
14.
Jurisdiction
The terms and
conditions and the use by the User of the Website shall be governed by the laws
of
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