(1) Introduction
In this document, references to ‘the website’ mean all web pages, content and video accessible from www.medicaleducator.co.uk
These terms of use govern your use of the website; by using the website, you accept these terms of use in full. If you disagree with these terms of use or any part of these terms of use, you must not use the website.
(2) Licence to use the website
Unless otherwise stated, Medical Educator Limited own the intellectual property rights in the website and material on the website. Subject to the licence below, all these intellectual property rights are reserved.
You may view, download for caching purposes only, and print pages from the website for your own personal use, subject to the restrictions set out below and elsewhere in these terms of use.
You must not:
(a) republish material from this website (including republication on another website);
(b) sell, rent or sub-license material from the website;
(c) show any material from the website in public;
(d) reproduce, duplicate, copy or otherwise exploit material on the website for a commercial purpose;
(e) edit or otherwise modify any material on the website; or
(f) redistribute material from this website
(3) Acceptable use
You must not use the website in any way that causes, or may cause, damage to the website or impairment of the availability or accessibility of the website; or in any way which is unlawful, illegal, fraudulent or harmful, or in connection with any unlawful, illegal, fraudulent or harmful purpose or activity.
You must not use the website to copy, store, host, transmit, send, use, publish or distribute any material which consists of (or is linked to) any spyware, computer virus, Trojan horse, worm, keystroke logger, rootkit or other malicious computer software.
You must not conduct any systematic or automated data collection activities (including without limitation scraping, data mining, data extraction and data harvesting) on or in relation to the website without our express written consent.
(4) Restricted access
Access to certain areas of the website is restricted. We reserve the right to restrict access to these areas of the website, or indeed our whole website, at our discretion.
If we provide you with a user ID and password to enable you to access restricted areas of the website or other content or services, you must ensure that that user ID and password is kept confidential.
We may disable your user ID and password in our sole discretion without notice or explanation.
(5) Free trial
The free trial allows new customers the ability to view and use a section of free content once they have set up an account. The free trial is open to the user for 40 days and is subject to the terms and conditions laid out in this document. The free trial can be renewed after the 40 days for no cost.
(6) 3 months paid access
The paid '3 month's access' allows customers 93 days of access to all of the content on the site. Customers must have a valid paypal account to participate. The customer will be charged a fee of £29.95 for 93 days of access to this section of the paid area of the site. After 93 days access will be removed from the 'Medical Educator' paid section of the website. Once payment is taken, no refunds will be given.
(7) User generated content
In these terms of use, “your user content” means material (including without limitation text, images, audio material, video material and audio-visual material) that you submit to our website, for whatever purpose.
You grant to us a worldwide, irrevocable, non-exclusive, royalty-free licence to use, reproduce, adapt, publish, translate and distribute your user content in any existing or future media. You also grant to us the right to sub-license these rights, and the right to bring an action for infringement of these rights.
Your user content must not be illegal or unlawful, must not infringe any third party's legal rights, and must not be capable of giving rise to legal action whether against you or us or a third party (in each case under any applicable law).
You must not submit any user content to the website that is or has ever been the subject of any threatened or actual legal proceedings or other similar complaint.
We reserve the right to edit or remove any material submitted to our website, or stored on our servers, or hosted or published upon our website.
Notwithstanding our rights under these terms of use in relation to user content, we do not undertake to monitor the submission of such content to, or the publication of such content on, our website.
(8) Limited warranties
This site is aimed solely for use by Medical Undergraduates. The multiple choice questions, videos and educational material is designed to assist medical students in their undergraduate medical education.
Whilst we endeavour to ensure that the information on this website is correct, we do not warrant its completeness or accuracy; nor do we commit to ensuring that the website remains available or that the material on the website is kept up-to-date.
Please note that practical procedures are intended as a guide only. It essential that all relevant local healthcare policies and protocols are followed. This in particularly refers to issues regarding infection control, consent, drug doses, drug administration and treatment protocols. Some infection control procedures are omitted from the practical procedure examinations. Although every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of information including drug doses/ duration/ treatment options and the like, we do not accept any liability from any errors of the above presented in any of our educational media.
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law we exclude all representations, warranties and conditions relating to this website and the use of this website (including, without limitation, any warranties implied by law of satisfactory quality, fitness for purpose and/or the use of reasonable care and skill).
Specifically we make no warranty that
(I) the service will meet your specific requirements
(II) that the service will be wholly uninterrupted
(III) the quality of any material contained on the site will
meet your expectations
(IV) any subsequent harm which is incurred through the indirect
or direct use of this site to the user/ users computer system
is done so wholly at the users own risk
(V) Medical Educator Limited accepts no liability for the failure
of any contained service to operate properly
This teaching resource is intended to facilitate learning and
is not intended as a substitute for formal medical education
programmes as provided by formal medical training.
(9) Limitations of liability
There is considerable variation in clinical practice between institutions, countries and specialties. Medical Educator Limited, its contributors and its editors make every effort to ensure that the videos questions and educational resources contained in this presentation are as accurate. In view of the possibilities of human error, technical failure, alterations to site content (malicious or otherwise): Medical Educator Limited, its contributors and editors expressly disclaim any and all responsibility for any liability, loss, or risk, personal or otherwise, which may occur as either a direct or indirect consequence of the use of any material on this website (be it video/ question based or educational guide). You are using this information at your own risk.
Medical Educator Limited its editors and its contributors will under no circumstances be liable for any injury, loss, damage or ramifications from the use of this educational resource. Nothing in this site constitutes medical advice to patients. You should always consult a suitably trained registered medical practitioner regarding any medical problems or clinical issues.
(10) Indemnity
You hereby indemnify us and undertake to keep us indemnified against any losses, damages, costs, liabilities and expenses (including without limitation legal expenses and any amounts paid by us to a third party in settlement of a claim or dispute on the advice of our legal advisers) incurred or suffered by us arising out of any breach by you of any provision of these terms of use, or arising out of any claim that you have breached any provision of these terms of use.
(11) Breaches of these terms of use
Without prejudice to our other rights under these terms of use, if you breach these terms of use in any way, we may take such action as we deem appropriate to deal with the breach, including suspending your access to the website, prohibiting you from accessing the website, blocking computers using your IP address from accessing the website, contacting your internet service provider to request that they block your access to the website and/or bringing court proceedings against you.
(12) Variation
We may revise these terms of use from time-to-time. We reserve the right to change the terms and conditions without prior notice. Revised terms of use will apply to the use of the website from the date of the publication of the revised terms of use on the website. Please check this page regularly to ensure you are familiar with the current version.
(13) Assignment
We may transfer, sub-contract or otherwise deal with our rights and/or obligations under these terms of use without notifying you or obtaining your consent.
You may not transfer, sub-contract or otherwise deal with your rights and/or obligations under these terms of use.
(14) Severability
If a provision of these terms of use is determined by any court or other competent authority to be unlawful and/or unenforceable, the other provisions will continue in effect. If any unlawful and/or unenforceable provision would be lawful or enforceable if part of it were deleted, that part will be deemed to be deleted, and the rest of the provision will continue in effect.
(15) Exclusion of third party rights
These terms of use are for the benefit of you and us, and are not intended to benefit any third party or be enforceable by any third party. The exercise of our and your rights in relation to these terms of use is not subject to the consent of any third party.
(16) Entire agreement
These terms of use, together with our privacy policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and us in relation to your use of the website, and supersede all previous agreements in respect of your use of this website.
(17) Law and jurisdiction
These terms of use will be governed by and construed in accordance with English law, and any disputes relating to these terms of use will be subject to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.
(18) Registrations and authorisations
We are registered with the Made Simple Group Ltd. Our registration number is 06685446.
(17) Our details
The full name of our company is Medical Educator Limited.
We are registered in England under registration number 06685446.
Our registered address is 2ND FLOOR 145-157 ST JOHN STREET, LONDON, EC1V 4PY.
You can contact us by email at legal@medicaleducator.co.uk.