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Definitions:
"this site" refers to all Internet pages
in the www.forthforarthritis.org.uk domain;
"Forthforarthritis.org.uk" refers to Furtherance
of Rheumatic Therapy for Arthritis, Registered Charity No.298393;
"User" refers to any person viewing or
interacting with this site, including "you";
"content" refers to any text, photograph
or other image presented on this site to users by either Forthforarthritis.org.uk
or users
Terms:
BY USING THIS SITE, YOU AGREE TO THESE TERMS OF
USE. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THESE TERMS OF USE, DISCONNECT FROM THIS
SITE AND DO NOT USE THIS SITE FURTHER.
Summary:
The site of Forthforsrthritis.org.uk is a web portal
to inform and support those suffering from Arthritis and its associated
inflammatory disease's.
Content, opinions, advice, statements, offers, or
other information or content made available through this site are
those of their respective authors and not of Forthforarthritis.org.uk
and should not necessarily be relied upon. Such authors are solely
responsible for such content. Forthforarthritis.org.uk does not guarantee
the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of any information on this
site and neither adopts nor endorses nor is responsible for the accuracy
or reliability of any opinion, advice, or statement made. Under no
circumstances will Forthforarthritis.org.uk be responsible for any
injury, loss or damage resulting from anyone's reliance on information
or other content posted on this site or transmitted to users.
Forthforarthritis.org.uk reserves the right, but
has no obligation, to edit or remove any content without question,
reason or notice.
All HTML, graphic design, and programming used within
this site is copyright Forthforarthritis.org.uk.
Site contents:
No responsibility can be assumed for unsolicited
materials and submission is construed as permission to publish without
further correspondence.
The content made available in this site, including
materials in linked sites directly or indirectly accessible from this
site, are provided "as is" without warranties of any kind.
Forthforarthritis.org.uk does not warrant that the materials will
be error free, nor free of viruses, defamatory, offensive, or other
harmful matter. You assume the entire cost of any necessary service,
repair, or correction. The content may include inaccuracies or typographical
errors that will be corrected as they are discovered at Forthforarthritis.org.uk's
sole discretion.
Any photographs featured on Forthforarthritis.org.uk
are the property and responsibility of the sender and may not be reproduced
on any site other than Forthforarthritis.org.uk without the permission
of the person concerned. By submitting a photograph to Forthforarthritis.org.uk,
you grant Forthforarthritis.org.uk permission to use the photograph,
either in its original format or altered or cropped, on this site
in any way deemed appropriate by Forthforarthritis.org.uk.
Site links:
The materials that can be accessed from linked sites
are not maintained or monitored by Forthforarthritis.org.uk and Forthforarthritis.org.uk
is not responsible for the contents thereof. Any reference to a linked
site or any specific third party product or service by name does not
constitute or imply its endorsement by Forthforarthritis.org.uk, and
you assume all risk with respect to its use.
Conduct of users:
You acknowledge that you are solely responsible
for interactions with other users of this site and that you are solely
responsible for all content that you publish or post to this site
or transmit to other users of this site.
You agree that by interacting with this site or
providing content to Forthforarthritis.org.uk that you are granting
Forthforarthritis.org.uk permission to use that material on this site.
You agree that you will not publish, post or transmit
on this site any abusive, defamatory, inaccurate, obscene, threatening,
harassing, racially offensive, or illegal material, or any material
that infringes or violates another party's rights (including, but
not limited to, intellectual property rights, and rights of privacy
and publicity).
You agree not to post, distribute or reproduce in
any way any copyrighted material, trademarks, or other proprietary
information without obtaining the prior consent of the owner of such
proprietary rights.
You agree to use this site in a manner consistent
with all applicable laws and regulations. You shall not copy, use,
modify, transmit, distribute, reverse engineer, or in anyway exploit
copyrighted or proprietary materials available in this site, except
as expressly permitted by the respective owners thereof. All trademarks,
service marks, and trade names in this site are the marks of the respective
owners, and may only be used by you as permitted by law or as expressly
authorized by the ownerthereof.
You agree not to engage in advertising to, or solicitation
of, other users to buy or sell any products or services through this
site.
You agree not to transmit any chain letters, spam
letters, or junk email to other users, not to participate in mischievous
or malicious behaviour which causes damage or may cause damage to
Forthforarthritis.org.uk or this site or any of the computer systems
on which this site resides. You agree not to attempt to bypass any
of the security measures implemented on this site or on any of the
computer systems on which this site resides.
Marketing and Publicity:
Forthforarthritis.org.uk may from time to time obtain
publicity for this site in the Internet trade and popular press, as
well as newspapers, magazines and other publications both national
and international. You agree that Forthforarthritis.org.uk may authorise
screenshots or quotations or other publicly accessible material from
this site to be used in such publicity that may feature information
provided by you to Forthforarthritis.org.uk.
You agree to release all rights concerning such
material as referenced above to Forthforarthritis.org.uk and agree
that your information may be used for such purposes.
Disclaimer of Warranty and Limitation of Liability:
Under no circumstances shall Forthforarthritis.org.uk,
nor affiliates, staff, agents or suppliers, be liable for any damages,
including without limitation, direct, indirect, incidental, special,
punitive, consequential, or other damages (including without limitation
lost profits, lost revenues, or similar economic loss), whether in
contract, tort, or otherwise, arising out of the use or inability
to use the content available in this site or any linked site, even
if Forthforarthritis.org.uk is advised of the possibility thereof,
nor for any claim by a third party.
Forthforarthritis.org.uk hereby expressly disclaims
to the fullest extent permissible by law any and all terms, conditions
or warranties, express or implied, including without limitation, any
as to the availability, accuracy, or content of information, products,
or services, or any as to quality, merchantability, fitness for a
particular purpose or non-infringement
Forthforarthritis.org.uk shall in no event be liable
for any failure of performance, error, omission, interruption, deletion,
defect, delay in operation or transmission, communications line failure,
theft or destruction or unauthorised access to, alteration of, or
use of records for any cause of action.
Indemnity:
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless
Forthforarthritis.org.uk, its officers, directors, employees, agents
and third parties, for any losses, costs, liabilities, damages and
expenses (including reasonable fees) relating to or arising out of
your use of this site, including any breach by any user of the terms
of this agreement.
Severability:
In the event any term or condition of this agreement
is prohibited by local or other law, this agreement shall be construed
in such a manner as to give force and effect to every lawful provision.
Law and Notice:
The terms of use shall be governed in accordance
with the laws of England. The terms and conditions of this agreement
are subject to change by Forthforarthritis.org.uk at any time on a
prospective basis upon notice to users. Any User's use of this site
following such notice shall indicate the User's acceptance of the
new terms and conditions. Forthforarthritis.org.uk may provide notice
to Users by email or by a general posting (indicated by the word "Notice")
on this site.
Personal data protection:
This site is not a secure system and your privacy
cannot be guaranteed. You should not continue if you do not want your
details to be stored on Forthforarthritis.org.uk. Personal data provided
by you will be retained by Forthforarthritis.org.uk.
Forthforarthritis.org.uk undertakes not to
provide your personal data for marketing or other purposes to any
other third parties. We are committed to protecting your privacy.
We will only use the information that we collect about you lawfully
(in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998).
Copyrights and trademarks:
All rights of third parties in any trade or service
marks and names are acknowledged. Materials are copyrighted and are
protected by worldwide copyright laws and treaty provisions. Except
as expressly provided herein, Forthforarthritis.org.uk does not grant
any express or implied right to you under any patents, copyrights
or trade or service marks.
To the extent that any materials submitted to the
site by a User have been specifically created by that User for such
submission, ownership of the copyright in such materials shall vest
in Forthforarthritis.org.uk; the rights of the User and any third
party in any pre-existing material submitted to the site are acknowledged.
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Therapy for Arthritis, Registered Charity No.298393.
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