Website terms and conditions of use

In this policy “UKVC”, “We”, “Us” and “Our” means UK Veincentre FZ-LLC, a general surgical clinic incorporated under the laws of Dubai, United Arab Emirates, holding commercial license number 1350.

Your access to, and use of, the UK Veincentre FZ-LLC (“UKVC”) website (the “Site”) is subject to the following terms and conditions, as well as United Arab Emirates (“UAE”) laws and regulations. Your access to the Site is in consideration for your agreement to these Website Terms and Conditions of Use, whether or not you are a registered user. By accessing, browsing, and using the Site, you accept, without limitation or qualification, these Terms and Conditions of Use.

UKVC maintains the right to modify these Terms and Conditions of Use and may do so by posting notice of such modifications on this page. Any modification is effective immediately upon posting, unless otherwise stated. Your continued use of the Site following the posting of any modification signifies your acceptance of such modification. You should periodically visit this page to review the current Website Terms and Conditions of Use.

Privacy

These terms of use refer to our Privacy Policy, which also applies to your use of our website. Our Privacy Policy sets out the terms by which we process any personal data we collect from you or that you provide to us. By using our website, you confirm that you agree to comply with our Privacy Policy and you warrant that all data provided by you is accurate. If you do not agree to the terms of our Privacy Policy you must not use our website.

Conduct

You agree to access and use the Site only for lawful purposes. You are solely responsible for the knowledge of and adherence to any and all laws, statutes, rules, and regulations pertaining to your use of the Site. By accessing the Site, you agree that you will not:

• Use the Site to commit a criminal offence or to encourage others to engage in any conduct which would constitute a criminal offence or give rise to civil liability.
• Post or transmit any discriminatory, libellous, harassing, defamatory, obscene, pornographic, or otherwise unlawful content.
• Use the Site to impersonate other parties or entities.
• Use the Site to upload any content that contains a software virus, “Trojan Horse” or any other computer code, files, or programs that may alter, damage, or interrupt the functionality of the Site or the hardware or software of any other person who accesses the Site.
• Upload, post, email, or otherwise transmit any materials that you do not have a right to transmit under any law or under a contractual relationship.
• Alter, damage, or delete any content posted on the site.
• Disrupt the normal flow of communication in any way.
• Claim a relationship with or represent any business, association, or other organisation with which you are not authorised to claim such a relationship or represent.
• Post or transmit any unsolicited advertising, promotional materials, or other forms of solicitation.
• Post any material that infringes upon or violates the intellectual property rights of another.
• Collect or store personal information about others.

Registration and restricted access

It is not necessary to register with us to use most parts of our website.

Access to certain portions of the Site is limited to registered users. If UKVC has provided you with a username and password to access restricted areas of the website, you must ensure that the username and password remain confidential. You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorised use of your account or any breach of security of which you become aware. You are entirely responsible for any and all activities that occur under your account.

When registering, you agree that any information provided to us will be complete and accurate, that you will not register under the name of, nor attempt to enter the Site under the name of, another person, and that you will not adopt a user name that UKVC, in its sole discretion, deems offensive. UKVC reserves the right to disable your account access, username, and password at any time, for any reason, without notice or explanation.

Termination of Use

UKVC may, in its sole discretion, terminate or suspend your access to, and use of, this Site without notice and for any reason, including the violation of these Terms and Conditions of Use or for other conduct which UKVC, in its sole discretion, believes is unlawful or harmful to others. In the event of termination, you will no longer be authorised to access the Site, and UKVC will use any means possible to enforce this termination.

Other Site Links

Some links on the Site lead to websites that are not operated by UKVC. These include, but are not limited to, the websites for Veincentre Ltd, NICE, and DHA. UKVC does not control these websites nor do we review or control their content. UKVC provides these links to users for convenience. These links are not an endorsement of products, services, or information, and do not imply an association between UKVC and the operators of the linked websites.

When you select a link to an outside website, you are subject to the terms and conditions and privacy notice of the owner/sponsors of that website, as updated from time to time. Please read and be aware of the terms of use and privacy notice of each external website you use. By accessing and/or using an external website, you do so at your own risk. To the fullest extent permitted under applicable law, UKVC does not assume any responsibility and shall not be responsible or liable for your use of an external website, including without limitation the accuracy, reliability, or content of such a third-party website. If the provisions of an external website provider’s terms of use conflict with these terms of use, those separate terms of use of the provider of the third-party website shall prevail when using such external websites.

Linking to our website

You may link to our homepage, 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 homepage. We reserve the right to withdraw linking permission without notice.

Accessing our website

Our website is provided by us on an “as is” and “as available” basis.

We do not guarantee that our website or any content therein, 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.

Intellectual Property Rights

UKVC owns (and where applicable is the licensee of) all Intellectual Property Rights (as defined below) in the content (as defined below), which are protected by United Arab Emirates and international copyright laws and treaties. All such rights are reserved. In these terms of use, “Intellectual Property Rights” means intellectual property rights and includes: (i) copyright, patents, database rights and rights in trademarks, designs, know-how and confidential information (whether registered or unregistered); (ii) applications for registration, and the right to apply for registration, for any of these rights; (iii) all other intellectual property rights and equivalent or similar forms of protection existing anywhere in the world; and (iv) any licenses, permissions, or rights to use obtained by a third-party owner of intellectual property to use the content on our website; and “Content” means our website, including but not limited to the underlying HTML, text, graphics, logos, button icons and images, audio clips, video clips, digital downloads, data compilations (as well as the organisation and layout of our website), software, and other content, including third-party website providers, published and made available to you on our website.

Except where expressly provided otherwise in these terms of use, you may reproduce and display the content for your own personal, non-commercial use only. Except for the temporary copy held in your computer’s cache and a single permanent copy for your personal reference, the content may not otherwise be used, stored, reproduced, published, altered, or transmitted in any form or by any means in whole or part without our prior written approval or the written approval of the relevant Intellectual Property Rights owner or licensor.

In particular, you may not use any content to establish, maintain, or provide, or assist in establishing, maintaining, or providing your own publications, Internet site, or other means of distribution.

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

Nothing displayed on our website should be construed as granting any right of use in relation to any logo, masthead, or trademark displayed on them without the express written consent of the relevant Intellectual Property Rights owner or licensor.

Content

UKVC reserves the right to monitor any content that you provide but shall not be obligated to do so. Although UKVC cannot monitor all postings on the Site, we reserve the right (but assume no obligation) to delete, move, or edit any postings that violate these terms and conditions. United Arab Emirates and foreign copyright laws as well as international conventions protect the contents of the Site. You agree to abide by all copyright notices posted on the Site.

No reliance on information

The content on our website is provided for general information only. It is not intended to amount to advice on which you should rely. You must obtain professional or specialist advice before taking, or refraining from, any action on the basis of the content on our website.

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, authentic, reliable, appropriate, up-to-date, or correctly sequenced.

Indemnity

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless UKVC and all of its employees and agents from any and all liabilities incurred in connection with any claim arising from any breach by you of these Terms and Conditions of Use, including reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs. You agree to cooperate fully in the defence of any such claim. UKVC reserves the right to assume, at its own expense, the exclusive defence and control of any matter otherwise subject to indemnification by you. You agree not to settle any matter without the written consent of UKVC.

Disclaimer of Warranty

You expressly understand and agree that your use of the Site, or any material available through this Site, is at your own risk. Neither UKVC nor its employees warrant that the Site will be uninterrupted, problem-free, free of omissions, or error-free, nor do they make any warranty as to the results that may be obtained from the use of the Site. The content and function of the Site are provided to you “as is”, without warranties of any kind, either expressed or implied, including, but not limited to, warranties of title, merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, use, or currency.

If you are a consumer user, please note that we only provide our website for domestic and private use. You agree not to use our website for any commercial or business purposes, and we have no liability to you for any loss of profit, loss of business, business interruption, or loss of business opportunity.

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 your downloading of any content on them, or on any website linked to them. We assume no responsibility for the content of websites linked to or from 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.

UKVC shall not be liable or responsible to any person or entity for any injury, loss, or damage caused or alleged to be caused directly or indirectly as a result of the use or interpretation of the material or from taking part in any activity or event, featured on our website. UKVC shall not be liable for the actions, omissions, or advice of any third party that has been introduced by UKVC to users as part of or otherwise through our website.

Viruses

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 in order to access our website. 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 which is malicious or technologically harmful. You must not attempt to gain unauthorised access to our website, the server on which our website is stored, or any server, computer, or database connected to our website. 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 laws of the United Arab Emirates. We will report any such breach to the relevant law enforcement authorities, and we will cooperate 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.

Limitation of Liability

In no event will UKVC or its employees be liable for any incidental, indirect, special, punitive, exemplary, or consequential damages, arising out of your use of, or inability to use, the Site, including without limitation, loss of revenue or anticipated profits, loss of goodwill, loss of business, loss of data, computer failure, or malfunction or any other damages.

Concerns

If you have any concerns about material or content on our website or wish to correct any errors on the website, please contact us.

If you believe there has been a breach of your intellectual property rights on our website, please contact us.

Last updated

21st February 2024