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Introduction and disclaimers
- The content of this web site ("the Material") is intended for patients and health care providers and is provided for information only. Information provided by this site should be discussed with a qualified medical practitioner if readers have or suspect they have a health problem as it is not a substitute for direct professional medical advice or diagnosis.
- All medical and health advice has been provided by appropriately qualified professionals and a list of key references for the information provided may be viewed by clicking here.
- Whilst every effort has been made to ensure accuracy of the Material, The Barrett's Oesophagus Foundation ("BOF"), its trustees or advisors give no warranty or representation that the Material is accurate, current, or complete and all and any warranties or representations are excluded to the fullest extent permitted by the applicable law.
- BOF, its trustees or advisors accept no liability or responsibility whatsoever for any loss or damage suffered by any person as a result of any information provided on this site or any errors or omissions that may exist in the Material. BOF will not be liable for any claims, losses (including but not limited to indirect and consequential loss) damages, costs, expenses whether in contract, negligence or other action arising out of or in connection with the use of this site.
- Initial access and continued use by readers of this site are deemed to constitute acceptance of these terms and conditions.
- These terms and conditions will be periodically reviewed and the date of latest review will be indicated within the terms and conditions.
- BOF reserves the right to change these terms and conditions at any time and it is the responsibility of readers to refer to the current terms and conditions on accessing this site. BOF reserves the right to restrict access to all or any part of the site at any time.
Funding/support
- The Barrett's Oesophagus Foundation is a Registered Charity number 1077633 funded entirely by voluntary contributions and by donations and grants from trusts and companies. Where sponsorship, if any, has been received, this is gratefully acknowledged on our website.
- All information given on this web site is editorially independent and cannot be influenced by any sponsors.
Advertising
- No advertising is accepted at present on the Barrett's Oesophagus Foundation website.
Use, copyright and hypertext links
- The Material is protected by copyright under UK and international laws and unauthorised use of the Material may violate copyright, trademark or other laws.
- BOF authorises access to the Material solely for the purposes of personal non-commercial use; the Material may not otherwise be copied, reproduced, downloaded or transmitted.
- BOF authorises other organisations to refer to this web site on their own web site and to create hypertext links as appropriate, upon BOF being notified of the fact and subject to BOF reserving the right to require any such reference or hypertext link being removed at any time.
- This site contains links to other sites on the World Wide Web for convenience only and BOF gives no warranties or representations as to the suitability or accuracy of the content of any of those sites and accepts no liability whatsoever in this regard; unless otherwise stated, these links are provided as useful sources of information only and BOF provides no endorsement or recommendation of any kind.
- BOF does not warrant that this site is free of viruses or bugs or that this site is compatible with all computer systems and browsers.
Privacy policy
- If you make a donation to BOF through this web site (including through any hypertext link), any information you supply about yourself will be kept securely on an internal database for financial purposes; any such information is covered by the Data Protection Act 1998 and will be kept in accordance with that Act.
Governing law
- These terms and conditions are governed by and will be interpreted in accordance with English law and the parties submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts.
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