Terms and Conditions for Torbay Care Trust
Accuracy
While we have taken every care to compile accurate information and keep it up to date, we cannot guarantee its correctness and completeness. The information provided on this website should never be considered as a substitute for professional health and/or social care by a qualified professional, which will be tailored to the individual’s circumstances. Therefore Torbay Care Trust cannot take responsibility if you just rely on the information from this site.
Please contact us if you feel that we are providing inaccurate information, if an area of the website has not been kept up to date, or if you have found a broken link by emailing websites.torbaycaretrust@nhs.net
Availability
We cannot guarantee uninterrupted access to this website, or the sites to which it links. We accept no responsibility for any damages arising from the loss of use of this information.
Copyright
© [Torbay Care Trust 2005]
The information on this web site is subject to copyright protection of the Care Trust unless otherwise indicated.
The copyright protected material (other than the Torbay Care Trust logo) may be reproduced free of charge in any format or medium for private research, study, or for internal circulation within an organisation. This is subject to the material being reproduced accurately and not used in a misleading context. Where any of the information is being copied or distributed as outlined above, the source of the material must be identified and the copyright status acknowledged.
Any other use of copyright information requires the permission of the Care Trust.
Where images of people appear on this site, those people have given their consent for the use of the images for this site. The use of those images for any other purpose would constitute a breach of confidentiality on the part of the person using them for that other purpose.
The permission to reproduce Torbay Care Trust protected material does not extend to any material on this site that is identified as being the copyright of a third party. Authorisation to reproduce such material must be obtained from the copyright holders.
Torbay Care Trust encourages users to establish hyperlinks to this site.
Forms
Any information submitted through forms on the website is transferred to us by email, and will be dealt with by us in accordance with data protection legislation. Emails are not encrypted before being sent to us, and, as the internet is not always totally secure, users are sending the information at their own risk.
Intellectual Property
The names, images and logos identifying Torbay Care Trust are the proprietary marks of the NHS and you must not use the NHS logo to link to our site without prior permission.
Copying any other third party logos accessed via this web site is not permitted without prior permission.
Links
Links are provided for information and convenience only. Torbay Care Trust cannot accept responsibility for contents or reliability of sites linked to, or the information found there. A link does not imply an endorsement of a site; likewise, not linking to a particular site does not imply lack of endorsement.
You do not have to ask permission to link directly to pages hosted on this site. However, we do not permit our pages to be loaded into frames on your site. The pages must load into the user's entire window. You must not use the NHS logo to link to our site without prior permission.
Notification of changes
If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post those changes on our homepage so our users are always aware of what information we collect and how we use it.
Privacy Statement
The NHS is committed to respecting the privacy of individuals using this website. Torbay Care Trust does collect technical information on users that may be used for analytical purposes. We analyse the server log files which contain details of the Internet address (IP address) of computers using the site, pages looked at, the times of day and the type of web browser used. None of this information is linked to individuals.
Where users provide us with information or feedback, information is treated in the strictest confidence. This privacy statement discloses the privacy practices for www.torbaycaretrust.nhs.uk. It applies solely to this website.
Use of cookies and other user statistics
A cookie is a piece of data stored on the user's hard drive while they are visiting a particular website. It contains simple information about the user's identity but no personal information. When the user closes their browser, the cookie is destroyed.
Virus Protection
We make every effort to check and test material at all stages of production. It is always wise for you to run an anti-virus programme on all material downloaded from the internet. We cannot accept any responsibility for any loss, disruption or damage to your data or your computer system that may occur while using material derived from this website.
Helen Thorn
26 August 2009