The thecdwg.org Terms Of Use
Welcome to thecdwg.org! By using our website, you agree to the following terms of use, which constitute an agreement between thecdwg.org and you. These terms may change from time to time. The most current version of the terms can be viewed by clicking on a link at the bottom of any page on our site.
You are encouraged to note the following safeguards as to the information, services, products or messages found on this website. These terms of use apply to your use of thecdwg.org website. When you leave the website and go to another website (controlled by a third party), different terms may apply.
Disclaimer
Thecdwg.org contains a range of information, including articles, references, tools and continuing education for medical professionals. All of the information on thecdwg.org is meant for adults who are licensed healthcare professionals.
All medical information on this website has been reviewed by members of the CDWG’s Steering Committee. thecdwg.org makes every effort to provide accurate and up to date information. However, thecdwg.org disclaims all responsibility and liability arising from your use of or reliance on this website or the information contained herein as a reference source, and for any advice or other guidance or information provided by any healthcare provider contributing to this site. The information on thecdwg.org is not meant to serve as a substitute for your own clinical judgement as a healthcare professional.
Although the advice and information provided are believed to be true and accurate at the date of producing this website, the opinions expressed in this educational activity are those of the faculty and do not necessarily represent the views of CME Consultants or Strategic Consultants International. Funding for this website has been provided through an educational grant from UCB, Inc. Support of this website does not imply the supporter’s agreement with the views expressed herein.
None of the parties listed above accept any legal responsibility for any errors or omissions that may have been made.
If you are a consumer who chooses to use the professional-level information on thecdwg.org, you should not rely on that information as professional medical advice or use it to replace any relationship with your physician or other qualified healthcare professional. For medical concerns, including decisions about medications and other treatments, consumers should always consult their physician or, in serious cases, seek immediate assistance from emergency personnel.
Links
Thecdwg.org contains links to other internet sites. thecdwg.org does not necessarily endorse the views expressed in the internet sites to which it provides links, nor is thecdwg.org responsible for the information they contain. The content of these sites are the sole responsibility of such sites and their contributing authors. thecdwg.org does not intend links to other sites to be referrals or endorsements of the linked entities, but rather provides such links for convenience only.
Our Tools and Databases
Thecdwg.org includes clinical tools and databases intended for the use of healthcare professionals. The tools are not designed to give professional advice or recommend particular products. Physicians and other healthcare professionals who use our tools or databases should exercise their own clinical judgment as to the results. Consumers who use the tools or databases do so at their own risk.
Individuals with any type of medical condition are specifically cautioned to seek professional medical advice before beginning any sort of health treatment. For medical concerns, including decisions about medications and other treatments, users should always consult their physician or other qualified healthcare professional.
Ownership of thecdwg.org
Copyright
The content of this website is copyrighted to the Crohn’s Disease Working Group.
Linking to Us
Usually, it is permissible to have a simple link from your website to thecdwg.org. However, permission from the CDWG must be sought if you intend to frame this site or incorporate pieces of it into a different site or product in a way that is not clear to our users. You are not allowed to link to this website if you engage in illegal, obscene, or offensive content, or if the link in any way has a negative impact on the reputation of this website.
Software Products
Some software and accompanying documentation available for downloading from this website. These materials are the copyrighted work of thecdwg.org or companies that have licensed the software to us. The ownership rights in software is not transferred when you download it from this website; rather, you are allowed to use the software and documentation under the terms of a license agreement. You must read the license agreement that accompanies each product and indicate your agreement to those terms prior to downloading. You are not authorized to attempt to recreate or reverse engineer our software. In addition, some software available on this website is subject to United States export controls. By downloading or using such software, you are representing to us that your download of such software complies with these controls.
Thecdwg.org makes no representation that materials on this website are appropriate or available for use in other locations, and accessing them from territories where their contents are illegal is prohibited. Those who choose to access these sites from other locations do so on their own initiative and are responsible for compliance with local laws.
Acceptance Procedure
By accessing materials on this website or registering, it is understood that you agree with all the terms and conditions of this agreement.
We reserve the right, at the sole discretion of the CDWG, to change the terms and conditions of this agreement from time to time, and your continuing use of this website constitutes your acceptance of and agreement to any changed terms and conditions. Any such changes will be posted to the website in a timely manner, and any significant changes drawn to your attention.
Privacy Policy
The purpose of our privacy policy is to identify the information that may be collected about you, describe the uses that might be made of your information and the security measures taken to protect it, and discuss your options for controlling your information. You can review the privacy policy for thecdwg.org here.
Your e-mail will not be shared with third parties. See our privacy policy.
Consequences
If you don't comply with these terms, thecdwg.org have the right to suspend or eliminate your registration. Legal action may also be taken. If your violation of this agreement causes harm to others, you agree to hold thecdwg.org harmless against any liability for that harm.
Questions or Concerns about Our Terms of Use
For questions or concerns about these terms of use, please send an email to contactus@thecdwg.org
Revision date: These terms of use were last updated on 07 March 2007
