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Terms & Conditions

These terms and conditions set out the basis on which you may use this website. Please read these terms and conditions carefully before using the website or any materials on this website.

By using the website, you indicate that you accept and agree to be bound by these terms and conditions. If you do not agree to these terms and conditions, please refrain from using the website. Your acceptance of these terms and conditions is implied when you use any part of this website, including links to and from this website in any way.

Links from the website

Where the website contains links to other sites and resources provided, these links are provided for your information only. Such links should not be interpreted as endorsement by us of those linked websites. We have no control over the contents of those sites and accept no responsibility for them or for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them.

You should check the terms of use applicable to any website that you link to from this website.

Viruses and other malware

We do not guarantee that the website will be secure or free from bugs or viruses.

You must not (and must not attempt to) gain or allow unauthorised access to, interfere with the normal operation of, circumvent any security, home page, or other feature of or insert any link to or breach the security measures on any part of the website, including any system or equipment on which the website operates, or any database connected to the website by ‘hacking’, password mining or otherwise. You must not misuse the website by knowingly introducing viruses, trojans, worms, logic bombs or other material which is or may be malicious or technologically harmful. 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 site will cease immediately.

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

No warranties

This website is provided “as is” without any representations or warranties, express or implied. PennineGPLearning.co.uk makes no representations or warranties in relation to this website or the information and materials provided on this website.

All content on the website is provided without any guarantees, conditions or warranties (express or implied). Without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing paragraph, PennineGPLearning.co.uk does not warrant that:

  • This website will be constantly available, or available at all; or
  • The information on this website is complete, true, accurate, error-free or non-misleading.
  • Suitable for any particular purpose or capable of performing any function or providing any particular result; or
  • Free of viruses, contamination or destructive features.

PennineGPLearning.co.uk is intended as a resource for medical doctors, specifically general practitioners in the United Kingdom. Information posted on this website was thought to be accurate at the time of posting, however due to the nature of, and advancements in the field of medicine, there is no guarantee that the information will always be accurate.

Information made available on this website is not intended to be used by patients to self-diagnose, or to make the lives of their general practitioners difficult.

Limitations of liability

PennineGPLearning.co.uk will not be liable to you (whether under the law of contract, the law of torts (including negligence), breach of statutory duty or otherwise, even if foreseeable) in relation to the contents and materials of, or use of, or inability to use, or otherwise in connection with, this website and any websites linked to it:

  • To the extent that the website is provided free-of-charge, for any direct loss;
  • For any indirect, special or consequential loss; or
  • For any business losses, loss of revenue, income, profits or anticipated savings, loss of contracts or business relationships, loss of reputation or goodwill, or loss or corruption of information or data.
  • loss of sales;
  • loss of business;
  • business interruption;
  • loss of reputation and/or goodwill; and
  • wasted management or office time.

These limitations of liability apply even if PennineGPLearning.co.uk has been expressly advised of the potential loss.

Exceptions

Nothing in this website disclaimer will exclude or limit any warranty implied by law that it would be unlawful to exclude or limit; and nothing in this website disclaimer will exclude or limit PennineGPLearning.co.uk’s liability in respect of any:

  • Death or personal injury caused by PennineGPLearning.co.uk negligence;
  • Fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation on the part of PennineGPLearning.co.uk; or
  • Matter which it would be illegal or unlawful for PennineGPLearning.co.uk to exclude or limit, or to attempt or purport to exclude or limit, its liability.

Reasonableness

By using this website, you agree that the exclusions and limitations of liability set out in this website disclaimer are reasonable.

If you do not think they are reasonable, you must not use this website.

Other parties

You accept that, as a limited liability entity, PennineGPLearning.co.uk has an interest in limiting the personal liability of its officers and employees. You agree that you will not bring any claim personally against PennineGPLearning.co.uk’s officers or employees in respect of any losses you suffer in connection with the website.

Without prejudice to the foregoing paragraph, you agree that the limitations of warranties and liability set out in this website disclaimer will protect PennineGPLearning.co.uk’s officers, employees, agents, subsidiaries, successors, assigns and sub-contractors as well as PennineGPLearning.co.uk.

License

All the information available on this website can be shared as long as it complies to the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International license. Our Privacy Policy can be found here.

Changes to these terms of use and disclaimer

We may revise these terms of use and disclaimer at any time by amending this page. We may also post notice of any changes on the website home page. You should check this page from time to time to take notice of any changes we make, as they are binding on you. Some of the provisions contained in these terms of use may also be superseded by provisions or notices published elsewhere on the website.

The terms of use that apply to your use of the website will be those terms of use in force at the date of your website use.

General

If any part of these terms of use and disclaimer is deemed invalid, illegal or for any reason unenforceable then that part will be deemed deleted and will not affect the validity and enforceability of the remaining parts. Any failure by us to enforce our rights or remedies under these terms of use or otherwise shall not be construed as a waiver by us of those or any other rights or remedies.

All rights not expressly granted in these terms of use are reserved.

These terms of use, their subject matter and formation (and any non-contractual disputes or claims) are governed by and construed in accordance with English law. We both agree that the courts of England and Wales will have exclusive jurisdiction over any claim arising from, or related to, your use of the website.