Terms & Conditions

TERMS OF USE
Last Updated 4 May 2010

Diabetes Federation of Ireland and sanofi aventis Ireland Ltd maintain this website subject to the following Terms and Conditions

  1. The Website

1.1 By accessing or using the www.itsmyinsulin.ie website (the “Site”) you acknowledge and agree to the disclaimers, terms, conditions set forth below (the “Terms”). If you do not agree to the Terms, you should not use the Site. We reserve the right, in our sole discretion, to change, modify, add or remove portions of these Terms at any time. You should check these Terms periodically for changes as by using the Site after we post any changes to these Terms, you are agreeing to accept those changes, whether or not you have reviewed them.

  1. Who We Are

2.1 The Site has been developed jointly by the Diabetes Federation of Ireland and sanofi-aventis Ireland Ltd, with the support of an unrestricted educational grant from sanofi-aventis Ireland Ltd and with input from independent healthcare professionals.

2.2 Diabetes Federation of Ireland is located at 76 Lower Gardiner Street, Dublin 1.

2.3 sanofi-aventis Ireland Ltd is an Irish registered private limited liability company with its registered office at Citywest Business Campus, Dublin 24, with registered company number is 166500.

2.4 Reference to “us”, “we” or “our” in these Terms refers jointly to Diabetes Federation of Ireland and sanofi-aventis Ireland Ltd.

  1. Accessing our Site

3.1 We reserve the right to withdraw or amend access to our Site without notice. We will not be liable if for any reason our Site is unavailable at any time or for any period.

3.2 You are responsible for making all arrangements necessary for you to have access to our Site. You are also responsible for ensuring that all persons who access our Site through your internet connection are aware of these terms, and that they comply with them.

  1. Intellectual Property Rights

4.1 We are the owner or the licensee of all intellectual property rights in our Site, and in the material published on it. Those works are protected by copyright laws and treaties around the world. All such rights are reserved.

4.2 You may freely download material from the Site, but downloaded materials may only be used by you for personal, non-commercial use. You may not distribute, modify, transmit, reuse, repost or use any of such materials for public or commercial purposes, without our express written permission.

4.3 You must not modify the paper or digital copies of any materials you have printed off or downloaded in any way, and you must not use any illustrations, photographs, video or audio sequences or any graphics separately from any accompanying text.

4.4 Our status (and that of any identified contributors) as the authors of material on our Site must always be acknowledged.

4.5 If you print off, copy or download any part of our Site in breach of these terms of use, your right to use our Site will cease immediately and you must, at our option, return or destroy any copies of the materials you have made.

4.6 The trademarks, logos and service marks (collectively, the “Trademarks”) displayed on the Site are registered and unregistered trademarks of Diabetes Federation of Ireland and/or sanofi-aventis Ireland Ltd and/or third parties. Nothing contained in this Site should be construed as granting, by implication, estoppel or otherwise, any licence or right in and to the Trademarks without the express written permission of Diabetes Federation of Ireland and/or sanofi-aventis Ireland Ltd and/or relevant third party rights-holders. Your use of the Trademarks on the Site and in its contents, except as provided in these Terms and Conditions, is strictly prohibited.

4.7 You are advised that Diabetes Federation of Ireland and/or sanofi-aventis Ireland Ltd will aggressively enforce its intellectual property rights in the Site and its contents to the fullest extent of the law, including by seeking criminal sanctions, where available.

  1. Reliance on Information Posted

5.1 Commentary and other materials posted on our Site are not intended to amount to advice on which reliance should be placed. We therefore disclaim all liability and responsibility arising from any reliance placed on such materials by any visitor to our Site, or by anyone who may be informed of any of its contents.

5.2 The content presented on the Site is presented solely for informational purposes. The site does not provide you with advice or recommendation of any kind and should not be relied on as the basis for any decision or action. You are advised to consult professional advisors in the appropriate field with respect to the applicability of any particular aspect of the contents. Further, the Site may contain selected information of diseases and their treatment. Such information is not intended as medical advice and is not intended to advertise or promote the use of the medicinal products of any particular company. Such information is not a substitute for the advice of a health care professional. If you have or suspect having any health problems, you should consult your general practitioner or other qualified health provider. Neither Diabetes Federation of Ireland nor sanofi-aventis Ireland Ltd is responsible for any injury and or damage to any individual as a result either directly or indirectly of any information published on this Site. The accuracy of the information is not guaranteed and does not constitute business or other professional advice and is subject to change and therefore neither Diabetes Federation of Ireland nor sanofi-aventis Ireland Ltd accept responsibility for any loss damage or expense incurred upon using the information.

  1. Disclaimer of Liability

6.1 Your use of the Site is at your own risk. To the fullest extent permitted by law, neither Diabetes Federation of Ireland, sanofi-aventis Ireland Ltd nor any other party involved in creating, producing or delivering the Site is liable for any direct, incidental, consequential, indirect or punitive damages arising out of your access to, or use of, or browsing in the Site or arising from the non-availability of the Site. This includes damages to, or arising out of viruses that may infect your computer equipment or other property. Without limiting the foregoing, everything on the Site is provided to you “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR NON-INFRINGEMENT.

6.2 Please note that some jurisdictions may not allow the exclusion of implied warranties, so some of the above exclusions may not apply to you. Check your local laws for any restrictions or limitations regarding the exclusion of implied warranties.

6.3 This disclaimer of liability does not affect our liability for any other liability which cannot be excluded or limited under applicable law.

  1. Links to and from the Site

7.1 Neither Diabetes Federation of Ireland nor sanofi-aventis Ireland Ltd have reviewed all of the sites that may be linked to the Site and are not responsible for the content of any third party site pages or any other sites linked to the Site. Your linking to any other off-site pages or other sites is at your own risk. Once you link to another site, please be sure to review the legal notices and privacy policy of the new site. They may be different from this Site. Where our Site contains links to other sites and resources provided by third parties, these links are provided for your information only. We have no control over the contents of those sites or resources, and accept no responsibility for them or for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them.

7.2 We generally welcomes the hyper-linking to this Site from other appropriate websites provided such links are to the Site’s homepage (and no deeper within the site). Notwithstanding the foregoing, we reserve the absolute right to refuse to consent to such links without giving reasons. Any links to the Site from another website must be presented in such a manner that the viewing of the Site is not impaired by framing or similar techniques that may impair the visitor’s user experience.

  1. Governing Law & Jurisdiction

8.1 The Site has been created and is controlled jointly by Diabetes Federation of Ireland and sanofi-aventis Ireland Ltd. These Terms will be governed by, and construed and enforced in accordance with, the laws of the Ireland. You hereby unconditionally and irrevocably submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Irish courts.

  1. Changes to the Site & these Terms

9.1 We reserve the right to alter or delete material from the Site at any time, and we may, at any time, revise these Terms and Conditions by updating this posting. You are bound by any such revisions and should, therefore, periodically visit this page to review the then current Terms and Conditions and policies.

  1. Contact Us

10.1 If you have any comments or queries about this Site, please contact us at <contact us>

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