TMM – Website Use Terms and Conditions

PLEASE READ THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS SITE

What’s in these terms

These terms tell you the rules for this website (our website).

Click on the links below to go straight to more information on each area:

• By using our website you accept these terms
• The website does not provide medical advice
• There are other terms that may apply to you
• Information About Us
• Changes to these terms
• Changes to our website
• Accessing our website
• Your Account and Password
• Intellectual Property
• Our Trade Marks are registered
• No reliance on information
• Limitation of Liability
• How we may use your personal information
• We are not responsible for viruses and you must not introduce them
• Linking to our website
• Third party links and resources in our website
• Applicable law
• General
• Contact Us

By using our website you accept these terms

Access to and use of this website both within the UK and internationally is provided by Touch Medical Media Services Limited, Touch Independent Medical Education and Touch Medical Communications on the following terms:

• By using our website, you accept these terms and agree to comply by them, which shall take effect immediately on your first use of our website. If you do not agree to all of the following terms you must not access, use and/or contribute to our website. We recommend that you print a copy of these terms for future reference; and
• Touch Medical Media Services Limited may change these terms from time to time and so you should check these terms regularly. Your continued use of our website will be deemed acceptance of the updated or amended terms. If you do not agree to the changes, you should cease using our website.

THE WEBSITE DOES NOT PROVIDE MEDICAL ADVICE

The information on our website is intended for use by licensed medical health professionals. It should not be considered medical advice, diagnosis or treatment recommendations. The contents of our website (including its text, graphics, images, audio, video, and other material) are for informational purposes only.

If you are a licensed medical health professional, you must use your professional judgement before using content on our website and independently verify any information that you chose to rely on.

If you are not licensed medical health professional you should seek advice from licensed medical professional before taking, or refraining from, any action on the basis of the content on our website. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any question you may have regarding a medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on our website. If you think you may have a medical emergency, call your doctor or emergency services immediately.

We do not recommend or endorse any specific tests, physician, products, procedures, opinions, or other information that may be referred to on this website or related content. Reliance on any information provided this website is solely at your own risk.

There are other terms that may apply to you
These terms of use refer to the following additional terms, which also apply to your use of our website:

• Our Privacy Policy, which sets out the terms on which we process any personal data we collect from you, or that you provide to us. By using our website, you consent to such processing and you warrant that all data provided by you is accurate.
• Our Cookies Policy, which sets out information about the cookies on our site.
• Our Supply of Services terms, which sets out the terms and conditions that will apply to if you purchase services from us.

Information About Us

The website is operated by Touch Medical Media Services Limited (“We”). We are registered in England and Wales under company number 12930327 and have our registered office at 3 Stockport Exchange, Stockport, Cheshire, United Kingdom, SK1 3GG.

Changes to these terms

We amend these terms from time to time. Every time you wish to use our website, please check these terms to ensure that you understand the terms that apply at that date. These terms were most recently updated on 29 March 2021.

Changes to our website

We may update our website from time to time and change the content at any time. However, please note that any of the content on our website may be out of date at any given time, and we are under no obligation to update it. We do not guarantee that our website, or any content on it, will be free from errors or omissions.

Accessing our website

Our website is made available free of charge.

We do not guarantee that our website, or any content on it, will always be available or be uninterrupted. Access to our website is permitted on a temporary basis. We may suspend, withdraw, discontinue or change all or any part of our website without notice. We will not be liable to you if for any reason our website is unavailable at any time or for any period.

You are responsible for making all arrangements necessary for you to have access to our website.

You are also responsible for ensuring that all persons who access our website through your internet connection are aware of these terms of use and other applicable terms and conditions, and that they comply with them.

Your Account and Password

In order to participate in and contribute to selected website communities, you may be required to register with Touch Medical Media Services Limited. Any personal information supplied to Touch Medical Media Services Limited as part of this registration process and/or any other interaction with the website will be collected, stored and used in accordance with the Touch Medical Media Services Limited Privacy Policy.

If you choose, or you are provided with, a user identification code, password or any other piece of information as part of our security procedures, you must treat such information as confidential. You must not disclose it to any third party. If you know or suspect that anyone other than you knows your user identification code or password, you must promptly notify us at info@touchmedicalmedia.com.

We have the right to disable any user identification code or password, whether chosen by you or allocated by us, at any time, if in our reasonable opinion you have failed to comply with any of the provisions of these terms of use.

All accounts must be registered with a valid personal email address that you access regularly. Accounts registered with someone else’s email address, or with temporary email addresses may be closed without notice. We may require users to re-validate their account if we believe they have been using an invalid email address.

Intellectual Property

All copyright, trademarks, design rights, patents and other intellectual property rights (registered and unregistered) in and on the website and all content (including all applications) located on the site shall remain vested in Touch Medical Media Group Holdings Limited or one of its subsidiaries (Touch Medical Media Services Limited; Touch Independent Medical Education Limited; or Touch Medical Communications Limited) or licensors (which includes other users).

You may not copy, reproduce, republish, disassemble, decompile, reverse engineer, download, post, broadcast, transmit, make available to the public, or otherwise use the website content in any way except for your own personal, non-commercial use. You also agree not to adapt, alter or create a derivative work from any website content except for your own personal non-commercial use. Any other use of the website content requires the prior written permission of Touch Medical Media Group Holdings Limited.

The names, images and logos identifying Touch Medical Media Group Holdings Limited, Touch Medical Media Services Limited, Touch Independent Medical Education Limited, or Touch Medical Communications Limited or third parties and their products and services are subject to copyright, design rights and trademarks of Touch Medical Media Group Holdings Limited, Touch Medical Media Services Limited, Touch Independent Medical Education Limited, or Touch Medical Communications Limited and/or third parties. Nothing contained in these terms shall be construed as conferring any licence or right to use any trademark, design right or copyright of Touch Medical Media Group Holdings Limited, Touch Medical Media Services Limited, Touch Independent Medical Education Limited, or Touch Medical Communications Limited or any other third party.

You must not use any part of the content on our website for commercial purposes without obtaining a licence to do so from us or our licensors.

If you print off, copy or download any part of our website in breach of these terms of use, your right to use our website will cease immediately and you must, at our option, return or destroy any copies of the materials you have made.

Our Trademarks are registered

TOUCH MEDICAL MEDIA, touchIMMUNOLOGY, touchRESPIRATORY, touchCARDIO, touchONCOLOGY, touchOPHTHALMOLOGY, touchENDOCRINOLOGY, touchNEUROLOGY are registered trademarks of Touch Medical Media Services Limited.

touchIME, touchTALKS, touchPANEL DISCUSSION, touchEXPERT OPINIONS, touchCONGRESS, touchSATELLITE SYMPOSIUM are registered trademarks of Touch Independent Medical Education Limited.

TOUCH MEDICAL COMMUNICATIONS, touchTOPIC, touchROUNDTABLE, touchEXPERT BRIEFING, touchCONFERENCE, touchSYMPOSIUM HIGHLIGHTS, touchLIVE, touchJOURNAL CLUB, touchDATA REVIEW, touchMEETING HIGHLIGHTS are registered trademarks of Touch Medical Communications Limited.

Use of these trademarks is not permitted without the approval of the trade mark registrant.

No reliance on information

The information on our website is provided for general information only. This means that it:

• Is not intended to amount to advice on which you should rely;
• Is not intended to constitute a definitive or complete statement of fact on any subject, nor is any part of it intended to constitute advice for any specific situation; and
• May not be sufficient or appropriate for all particular circumstances.

Although we make reasonable efforts to update the information on our website, we make no representations, warranties or guarantees, whether express or implied, that the content on our website is accurate, complete or up-to-date. In particular, our website may include information and resources which may be incorrect, out of date and does not reflect all recent developments. Users should also note that that professionals may have different opinions.

The information on our website is intended for use by licensed medical health professionals. It should not be considered medical advice, diagnosis or treatment recommendations. If you are a licensed medical health professional, you must use your professional judgement before using content on our website and independently verify any information that you chose to rely on. If you are not licensed medical health professional you should seek advice from licensed medical professional before taking, or refraining from, any action on the basis of the content on our website.

Limitation of Liability

Nothing in these terms of use excludes or limits our liability for death or personal injury arising from our negligence, or our fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation, or any other liability that cannot be excluded or limited by English law.

You assume sole responsibility for the use of information. We shall have no liability for any damage caused by errors or omissions in any information.

To the fullest extent permitted by law, we exclude all conditions, warranties, representations or other terms implied by statute or common law which may apply to our website or any content on it, whether express or implied. This includes the implied warranties of satisfactory quality, fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement, compatibility, security and accuracy.

Touch Medical Media Services Limited does not guarantee the timeliness, completeness or performance of the website or any of the content. While we try to ensure that all content provided by Touch Medical Media Services Limited is correct at the time of publication no responsibility is accepted by or on behalf of Touch Medical Media Services Limited for any errors, omissions or inaccurate content on the website.

We will not be liable to any user for any loss or damage, whether in contract, tort (including negligence), breach of statutory duty, or otherwise, even if foreseeable, arising under or in connection with:

• use of, or inability to use, our website; or
• use of or reliance on any content displayed on our website.

Please note that in particular, we will not be liable for:

• loss of profits, sales, business, or revenue;
• business interruption;
• loss of anticipated savings;
• loss of business opportunity, goodwill or reputation; or
• any indirect or consequential loss or damage.

We will not be liable for any loss or damage caused by a virus, distributed denial-of-service attack, or other technologically harmful material that may infect your computer equipment, computer programs, data or other proprietary material due to your use of our website or to your downloading of any content on it, or on any website linked to it.

We assume no responsibility for the content of websites linked on our website. Such links should not be interpreted as endorsement by us of those linked websites. We will not be liable for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them.

How we may use your personal information

We will only use your personal information as set out in our Privacy Policy.

We are not responsible for viruses and you must not introduce them

We do not guarantee that our website will be secure or free from bugs or viruses. You are responsible for configuring your information technology, computer programmes and platform to access our site. You should use your own virus protection software.

You must not misuse our website by knowingly introducing viruses, trojans, worms, logic bombs or other material that is malicious or technologically harmful. You must not attempt to gain unauthorised access to our site, the server on which our website is stored or any server, computer or database connected to our site. You must not attack our website via a denial-of-service attack or a distributed denial-of service attack. By breaching this provision, you would commit a criminal offence under the Computer Misuse Act 1990. We will report any such breach to the relevant law enforcement authorities and we will co-operate with those authorities by disclosing your identity to them. In the event of such a breach, your right to use our website will cease immediately.

Linking to our website

You may link to our home page, provided you do so in a way that is fair and legal and does not damage our reputation or take advantage of it.

You must not establish a link in such a way as to suggest any form of association, approval or endorsement on our part where none exists.

You must not establish a link to our website in any website that is not owned by you.

Our website must not be framed on any other site, nor may you create a link to any part of our website other than the home page.

We reserve the right to withdraw linking permission without notice.

If you wish to make any use of content on our website other than that set out above, please contact hello@touchmedicalmedia.com.

Third party links and resources in our website

Where our website contains links to other sites and resources provided by third parties, these links are provided for your information only. Such links should not be interpreted as approval by us of those linked websites or information you may obtain from them. We have no control over the contents of those sites or resources and any use of those sites and resources by you is at your own risk.

Applicable law

If you are a consumer, please note that these terms of use, its subject matter and its formation, are governed by English law. You and we both agree to that the courts of England and Wales will have non-exclusive jurisdiction. However, if you are a resident of Northern Ireland you may also bring proceedings in Northern Ireland, and if you are resident of Scotland, you may also bring proceedings in Scotland.

If you are a business, these terms of use, its subject matter and its formation (and any non-contractual disputes or claims) are governed by English law. We both agree to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.

General

If any of these terms are determined to be illegal, invalid or otherwise unenforceable by reason of the laws of any state or country in which these terms are intended to be effective, then to the extent and within the jurisdiction in which that term is illegal, invalid or unenforceable, it shall be severed and deleted from these terms and the remaining terms shall survive and continue to be binding and enforceable.

The failure or delay of Touch Medical Media Services Limited to exercise or enforce any right in these terms does not waive Touch Medical Media Services Limited’s right to enforce that right.

Contact Us
To contact us, please email hello@touchmedicalmedia.com.

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