Terms & Conditions of use

These are the terms and conditions of use for the web site at www.epiduo.co.uk ("Web site"), which is operated by Galderma. "Galderma" (or "we") are Galderma (UK) Limited (a company registered in England under number 715401) of Meridien House, 69-71 Clarendon Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 1DS, England. In these terms and conditions, references to "you" means any person visiting the Web site.

All use of this Web site is subject to the terms and conditions set forth below. Any use of such Web site pages constitutes the user's agreement to abide by the following terms and conditions without limitations. If you do not agree with these terms and conditions, you should cease using this Web site immediately.

We reserve the right to change these terms and conditions at any time without notice to you by posting changes online. You are responsible for regularly reviewing information posted online to obtain timely notice of such changes. Your continued use of this Web site after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the amended terms and conditions.

If you send any personal data by you to us, this shall be in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

You must not interfere with another person's use of this Web site or otherwise act in a way that negatively affects another person's use of this Web site.

You must not use this Web site in any way which in any respect: (a) is in breach of any law, statute, regulation or byelaw of any applicable jurisdiction; (b) is fraudulent, criminal or unlawful; (c) is inaccurate or out-of-date; (d) impersonates any other person or body or misrepresents a relationship with any person or body; (e) may infringe or breach the copyright or any intellectual property rights or privacy or other rights of us or any third party; (f) may be contrary to Galderma's interests; or (g) involves your use, delivery or transmission of any viruses, unsolicited e-mails, trojan horses, trap doors, back doors, easter eggs, worms, time bombs, cancelbots or computer programming routines that are intended to damage, detrimentally interfere with, surreptitiously intercept or expropriate any system, data or personal information.

Site Information

This Web site is designed for educational and informational purposes only. This information is not intended as a substitute for informed medical advice or recommendations from healthcare professionals. You should not use this information to diagnose or treat a health problem or disease without consulting with a qualified healthcare provider.

Galderma does not endorse or attest to the validity or accuracy of any treatments, medications or non-Galderma products described, mentioned or discussed in any of the services, databases or pages accessible within or from this Web site or any other Galderma service or publication. Furthermore, Galderma makes no representations concerning the efficacy, appropriateness or suitability of any such products or treatments. Before acting on any information contained on the pages on this Web site, you agree that you will consult your healthcare provider to determine whether the information you are relying on is appropriate for your medical conditions. Galderma is not engaged in rendering medical advice or services.

In view of the possibility of human error or advances in medical knowledge, neither Galderma, its sponsors, its staff nor other parties involved in providing the services, databases or pages accessible within or from this Web site or any service or publication of Galderma warrant that the information contained therein is in every respect accurate or complete and they are not responsible or liable for any errors or omissions that may be found in such information or for the results obtained from the use of such information. You are encouraged to consult other sources and confirm the information contained in any of these services, databases or pages accessible within or from this Web site or any service or publication of Galderma.

The contents of this Web site are intended for convenience only. Nothing on this Web site shall constitute advice specific to your circumstances or a recommendation. We do not suggest that any product or service mentioned on this Web site is either available to you or complies with laws outside of England and Wales. This Web site is intended for UK-based Internet users only.

If erroneous or otherwise inaccurate information is brought to our attention, a reasonable effort will be made to correct or delete it if doing so is within our reasonable control. Please report such problems to the Contact Us section.

Our supplies of our products and services referred to on this Web site shall be governed by our separate terms and conditions applicable to the sale or supply of those products and services. A copy of those terms and conditions are available upon request.

Copyrights and Intellectual Property

The copyright, database rights and any other rights in all information, data, text, drawings, artwork, images, graphics and materials (together, "Materials") provided or made available by Galderma on the Web site, and the design and look and feel and layout of the Web site is owned by or licensed to Galderma. Galderma and its licensors retain all rights to the Materials. You are permitted to use and download such Materials or extracts from this Site to a local hard disk and print copies, subject to all of the following: (a) all Materials shall not be copied or used other than for your internal, personal, non-commercial individual use only; (b) except to the extent provided by law, you must not use, copy, reproduce, republish, post, broadcast or transmit any part of this Web site or the Materials for any other purpose without our express prior written consent (including (but without limitation) not reproducing or storing any part of this Web site or the Materials in any other web site or in any news groups or in any public or private electronic retrieval system or service); (c) our copyright notice (ie. © Galderma UK Ltd 2008) or, where indicated, the notice of our licensors must appear in all electronic or hard copies of any Materials or extracts from this Web site; (d) When you lawfully or with our consent copy, reproduce, republish, post, broadcast, transmit, print or quote from any of this Web Site or the Materials, you must do so fairly and give due accreditation to us, our suppliers and this Web site; and (e) except as we expressly permit, you must not in any way modify any Materials on this Web site. Any rights not expressly granted in these terms and conditions or otherwise by us are reserved.

All product names, slogans, symbols and company names, whether or not appearing in large print or with the trade mark symbol, may be registered or unregistered trade marks, service marks and trade names of Galderma S.A., its affiliates, related companies or its licensors. Trade marks of other parties are identified whenever possible and Galderma acknowledges their rights. Such third party trade marks are used to identify the products and services of their respective owners and no sponsorship or endorsement on the part of Galderma should be inferred from the use of these marks.

Nothing contained herein shall be construed as conferring by implication, estoppel or otherwise any licence right or right under any patent or trade marks of Galderma or any third party. Except as expressly provided above, nothing contained herein shall be construed as conferring any licence or right under any Galderma copyright.

You must not without our permission frame any of this Web site onto your own or another person's website. However, we grant you a revocable, non-exclusive, royalty-free right to provide a link from your website to the home page of this Web site, provided that you do so in a fair and legal way without damaging our reputation or taking advantage of it. In particular: (a) you shall not make any warranties or representations about us or our affiliates or our products, services or policies except with our prior express authorisation; (b) you shall not say anything that is false, misleading, derogatory or offensive about us or our affiliates or our products, services or policies; and (c) you shall not suggest expressly or impliedly that we have endorsed your site or are associated with it where this is not the case. No guarantee or warranty, and limit on liability

THIS WEB SITE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. THIS WEB SITE COULD INCLUDE TECHNICAL INACCURACIES OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS. CHANGES ARE PERIODICALLY ADDED TO THE INFORMATION HEREIN; THESE CHANGES WILL BE INCORPORATED IN NEW EDITIONS OF THE WEB SITE. GALDERMA MAY MAKE IMPROVEMENTS AND/OR CHANGES IN THE PRODUCT(S) AND/OR THE PROGRAM(S) DESCRIBED IN THIS WEB SITE AT ANY TIME. Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion of implied warranties, so the above exclusion may not apply to you.

Although we may put in place security measures for your protection, we shall not be liable for damage to, or viruses or other code that may affect, any computer equipment, software, data or other property as a result of your access to or use of this Web site or your obtaining any material from, or as a result of using, this Web site. We shall also not be liable for the actions of third parties in breaching any security measures.

Whilst we endeavour to make this Web site available 24 hours a day, we will not be liable if for any reason this Web site is unavailable at any time or for any period. We make no warranty that your access to this Site will be uninterrupted, timely or error-free. Due to the nature of the Internet, this cannot be guaranteed. In addition, we may occasionally need to carry out repairs, maintenance or introduce new facilities and functions.

WE DO NOT EXCLUDE OR LIMIT OUR LIABILITY FOR DEATH OR PERSONAL INJURY CAUSED BY OUR NEGLIGENCE OR FOR OUR FRAUD OR FOR ANY LIABILITY WHICH WE ARE NOT PERMITTED TO EXCLUDE OR LIMIT AT LAW. SUBJECT TO THE PRECEDING SENTENCE, TO THE EXTENT POSSIBLE BY LAW, IN ALL CASES OTHER THAN IN RESPECT OF PRODUCTS OR SERVICES THAT WE SUPPLY FOR A FEE (THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR WHICH MAY CONTAIN SEPARATE LIMITS ON LIABILITY), WE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL LOSSES (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOSS OF BUSINESS, LOSS OF DATA, LOSS OF USE, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION AND LOSS OF PROFITS) ARISING FROM THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THIS SITE, OR ANY MATERIAL CONTAINED IN IT OR ACCESSIBLE FROM IT, OR FROM ANY ACTION OR DECISION TAKEN AS A RESULT OF USING THIS SITE OR ANY SUCH MATERIAL.

Links to Other Sites

As a useful resource to our visitors, Galderma provides links to other websites. Certain links may lead to resources located on servers maintained by third parties over which Galderma has no control (even if those other resources actually describe Galderma's products or services). Galderma does not guarantee and makes no representation as to the accuracy, correct functioning or accessibility of any website linked from this Web site. Links to other sites are provided only as a convenience to users of this Web site. Information Deemed Non-confidential

Should any viewer of this Web site respond with information, including feedback such as questions, comments, suggestions or ideas (with exclusion of personally identifiable information) regarding the content of this Web site, such information shall be deemed to be non-confidential, and Galderma shall have no obligation of any kind with respect to such information and shall be free to reproduce, disclose and distribute the information to others without limitation and to use any ideas, concepts, know-how or techniques contained in such information for any purpose whatsoever, including, but not limited to, developing, manufacturing and marketing products incorporating such information.

Severability

If any of these terms should be 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 which that term is illegal, invalid or unenforceable, it shall be severed and deleted and the remaining terms and conditions shall survive, remain in full force and effect and continue to be binding and enforceable.

Law and Jurisdiction

These terms and conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with English law. You submit to the jurisdiction of the English courts. You irrevocably agree that the English courts shall have exclusive jurisdiction over any claim or matter brought by you in relation to these terms and conditions. We shall also have the right to bring a claim against you in the jurisdiction in which you are based and any other court of competent jurisdiction.