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Legal information—terms of use

Acceptance of terms

The use of this website ("the Website"), available at www.midlandeye.com, is subject to the following terms of use. The Midland Eye Institute reserves the right to update the terms of use at any time without notice to you. The most current version of the terms of use can be reviewed by clicking on the "Legal information" hypertext link located at the top right corner of every web page.

Medical information

The Website contains medical data related to, among others, eye operations and eye diseases. While the Midland Eye Institute has made great efforts to make sure this information is correct, this information cannot be considered a substitute to a doctor's advice. Use of any medical information is on your own risk and cannot create any liability whatsoever towards the Midland Eye Institute.

Privacy and protection of personal information

No personal information is collected on this website other than:

  • so-called "session cookies", which are erased after you close your browser. These cookies ease the navigation on this website, but collect no real personal information.
  • page statistics assembled by the webserver, such as your IP-address and the pages and images you request from it. This information is used for statistical purposes only.

Notice regarding documents available on the Website

All material on the Website is the property of the Midland Eye Institute unless otherwise specified. Permission to use this material (such as general informational papers, press releases, datasheets, together referred to as "documents") from the Website is granted, provided that (1) a copyright notice appears in all copies and that copyright notice refers explicitly to the Midland Eye Institute, (2) use of such documents is for informational and non-commercial or personal use only, and (3) no modifications of any documents are made. In case documents are made available whose ownership belongs to an entity other than the Midland Eye Institute, the same applies to these documents.

No unlawful or prohibited use

As a condition of your use of the Website, you will not use it for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these terms, conditions, and notices. You may not use the Website in any manner that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair the webserver, or interfere with any other party's use and enjoyment of the Website. You may not attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Website, other accounts, computer systems or networks connected to the webserver, through hacking, password mining or any other means. You may not obtain or attempt to obtain any materials or information through any means not intentionally made available through the Website.

Links to other websites

The Website contains several links to websites outside www.midlandeye.com. As the Midland Eye Institute has no control over these websites or their content, use of this information cannot create any liability whatsoever towards the Midland Eye Institute. If you access any of the third party sites linked to this Website, you do this entirely at your own risk.

Applicable law

The laws of the United Kingdom apply to the Website and to any dispute arising out of or in connection with the Website or its use. Only the courts of London shall be authorized to handle any complaint or case associated with this Website.

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