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Terms of Use

Herzliya Medical Center (hereinafter “HMC”) created the Website located at the domain hmcisrael.com in order to offer information and services to its users (the “Website”).

The use of the Website is governed exclusively by the enclosed terms and conditions, which you are requested to read carefully, accept and comply with. By clicking on the “Accept” button below, you confirm that the use of the Website entails the unconditional acceptance of these terms and conditions.

HMC may change these Terms and Conditions for any reason and without notice. If you continue to use this Website after the effective date of any changes to the Terms and Conditions, your acceptance of these changes will be implied.

1.DISCLAIMER

1.1. HMC, under no circumstances will be liable to anyone for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damage of any kind, including non-material damage, relating to or arising from this Website or from any use of this Website or any another Website or other source, linked or referred or accessed by this Website, or from the use, download or access to any data, information, material, products or services, including but not limited to, any loss of profit, loss of software programs or data, even in case you have been explicitly warned for the possibility of such damage. Under no circumstances will HMC be liable for any kind of damage that might be caused to anyone in relation to the use of this Website or the application of software, documents, provision of services or failure to provide services, or information available from this Website.

For clarity sake it is expressly noted that all information provided by or on behalf of the medical facility is presented as provided by said facility and HMC shall have no accountability or liability in connection therewith; and

1.2. HMC does not guarantee, directly or indirectly, that the Website’s content will always be up to date, secure, with no errors, will meet the users’ demands or that the results coming from the use of this Website will be reliable, accurate and with no errors.

1.3. As a result of constant developments, the information contained in this Website may not always be up to date and, therefore, such information is provided on an “AS IS” and “AS RELEASED” basis. The use of information received or saved by or through this Website exclusively relies on the user’s judgment and is his/her responsibility. The user accepts that he/she must evaluate the contents and that he/she is responsible for any risk induced by the use of any of the contents.

1.4 The content of this Website does not provide professional and or medical advice and it does not make any recommendations nor must it be considered as a suggestion for any decision or action and does not replace any medical assistance or advise you may require.

2. PROHIBITION OF REPRODUCTION

2.1. The copyrights of this Website’s content, including, without limitation, all documents, files, texts, images, graphics, attachments and the code included in it as well as the Website’s general depiction, constitute trademarks of HMC unless stated otherwise, and are protected by the relevant provisions of the applicable international law.

2.2. All product names and or services mentioned in this Website constitute trademarks of HMC, except for trademarks indicated as owned by other companies or the medical facility referred to.

2.3. HMC authorizes users to copy and print abstracts or documents from this Website (except for contents owned by a third party and defined as such) for non-commercial use by them, as any copy or abstract of such documents or pages obtained maintains all the copyrights or other ownership releases and any disclaimer included in such. All logos and trademarks of HMC may not be used or reproduced without the prior written consent of HMC.

3. WEBSITES AND CONTENTS OF THIRD PARTIES

3.1. Some of the contents of this Website may be owned by third parties (i.e. articles, data or abstracts) or there may be hyperlinks that lead to Websites owned by third parties, which have full liability (civil and criminal) for the security, legality or reliability of their Website contents and services, and exclude any HMC’s liability.

3.2. HMC cannot guarantee that the users of this Website have any right to use the contents owned by third parties and is available on this Website. Users must obtain the permission from the third party prior to the use or saving of such contents. The contents protected by copyrights cannot be altered nor can any author notice or copyright notice be altered, without obtaining the necessary consents in advance.

3.3. HMC provides such links for the convenience of its Website users. HMC has no control over the Websites owned by third parties or their contents, which can be accessed through this Website or are available in it, and, thus, HMC does not support, finance, and advice or in any event accept any responsibility for such Websites or their contents.

4. CHANGES ON THE WEBSITE

HMC reserves the right to change or withdraw any part or the whole Website at any time without prior notice. Any changes will be effective from the following time the user visits the Website. Users of this Website are not entitled to any indemnification due to the inability to use services offered by the Website.

5. CONFIDENTIALITY POLICY

HMC considers the safety of its Website users’ personal data very important and is responsible for the safeguarding of the confidentiality of all personal information provided to it.

The confidentiality policy defines the principles that regulate the use of personal data received. Whoever uses this Website or is registered as a user of the services provided by HMC agrees with this use.

The users are requested to carefully read the confidentiality policy. The confidentiality policy may change from time to time. Therefore we ask that it is regularly reviewed by the users in order to ensure that they are aware of the most recent edition applied each time they visit the Website.

6.1. DESCRIPTION OF COLLECTED INFORMATION

6.1.1. Total Information: Jointly with many commercial organizations, information is gathered for the monitoring of this Website’s use. During this procedure, recognizable personal data ARE NOT collected. Normally, information regarding the number of visitors and the initial sector name of the Internet Service Provider is collected. This information is used to understand the use by the Website’s visitor and may be shared with other companies and other third parties.

6.1.2. Personal Data: In cases where registration is requested in order to provide access to a specific content in the Website, an on-line registration form is filled up (i.e. to receive newsletters via e-mail), which includes personal information such as name, email address, country of residence and other information that is voluntarily submitted as part of the registration procedure. The users may request the modification of such communication information at any time through e-mails.

This Website maintains records of these data for communication purposes, statistical reasons and in order to improve its services. Moreover, this Website is not responsible for the processing and the protection of personal data in Websites linked to this Website.

It is possible that HMC will disclose personal data to its collaborators but only if the specific owner of the personal data/user has given his/her consent by agreeing to these terms of use, only under the conditions of the legislation in force, and only in order to provide a better service for the user’s needs, as described by the user in the on-line application form.

The use of this HMC’s Website by the user, the submission of the user’s personal data by the user through the on-line application form and his statement that the user agrees with these User’s Terms, entails his/her consent on the collection, storage and processing of his/her personal data by HMC or HMC’s collaborators.

In any event, the user of this Website shall have the right of access and objection (including correction and deletion of his data) relating to his/her personal data processed and recorded. For this purpose any interested person must send its request in writing to the following email address: contact@hmcisrael.com

6.1.3 User Information: In these Terms of Use , “your user Information” means material (including without limitation text, images or any other form of data that you submit to this website. In providing your user information, you grant to HMC and/or its collaborators a worldwide, irrevocable, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, adapt, publish, translate and distribute your user content in any existing or future media and or transfer your use information to a third party. You also grant to HMC and/or its collaborators the right to sub-license these rights.

6.2. COMMUNICATION WITH HMC
From time to time, information may be distributed through e-mail or post as regards to products and services of HMC and its business partners (i.e. information regarding latest news). If the user does not wish to receive such information, he/she can choose not to receive such information, by sending an e-mail at any time to the following email address: contact@hmcisrael.com

6.3. USE OF COOKIES
Cookies are small files sent by the Website’s underlying software and are stored on the hard disk of the users’ computer. Sometimes cookies are created and transferred with the first registration on the Website and are then used to specify the computer and the repeated access to the Website without requiring a connection, thus speeding up the access to the Website and information the user wishes to see. The majority of web browsers accept cookies, but a change in the browser’s setting may restrict the transfer.

6.4. CHILDREN
This Website is addressed to adults (such as investors and individuals seeking information regarding HMC). HMC does not collect, and does not intend to collect information from children or relevant to children. Non-adult visitors/users of this Website are allowed to have access to the services/webpages of this Website only if they have their parents’ consent and they do not have any obligation to submit their personal data. In case such personal data are submitted by children, the Administrator will delete the relevant data.

7. USERS’ OBLIGATIONS

7.1. Your capacity as a user of this Website is personal as an individual and thus you cannot share it with another individual. If you have been provided with a user name and / or a password, you agree to keep it safe and you agree to (i) notify HMC immediately if you detect any non-authorized disclosure or use of your personal user name and /or password and (ii) you are responsible for any loss or damage that may arise from this non-authorized use or disclosure.

7.2. You are responsible for all equipment you need to access the Website and for all relevant charges by third parties (i.e. telephone charges and charges of Internet service providers).

7.3. You agree to use this Website only according to the present Terms of Use. In case any un-authorized use of this Website on your behalf results to damage to any individual, who subsequently takes legal action against HMC, you agree to indemnify HMC for all loss and /or damage emerging from such a claim.

7.4. As a user of this Website, you undertake:

7.4.1 during your visit to this Website, not to act, in your knowledge or involuntarily, contrary to any legislation or regulation set by any competent authority which has jurisdiction on you or on any of your activities; not to use this Website in order to make non-authorized efforts to access HMC’s systems or the networks of third parties.

7.4.2 not use this Website in order to conduct business or other activities or to contribute to activities that are prohibited by law.

7.4.3 not to use this Website in order to transfer any defamatory, offensive or threatening material or any material that violates third parties’ rights, or intends to cause disturbance, harassment or unnecessary concern to any third party; not to send messages that you know are false or not to use this Website for such purposes.

7.4.4 to immediately inform HMC of any claim or action of any kind against you for any use of this Website and, following a request by HMC, to immediately stop the action for which the charge was made, and

7.4.5 to immediately inform HMC of any changes that affect your registration data. It is your obligation to reassure that your registration data are up to date.

8. GENERAL

If any of the above terms is considered as non-applicable, it will not affect the validity and enforceability of the remaining terms.

These Terms govern the access and use of the Website by visitors/ users. Hide Keyboard