Terms of Use

Please read these Terms of Use (“Terms”, “Terms of Use”) carefully before using this website (“Site”) operated by the Antimicrobial Resistance & Stewardship Working Group (“AMR&S Working Group”, “us”, “we”, or “our”). Your access to and use of the Site is conditioned on your acceptance of and compliance with these Terms. These Terms apply to all visitors, users and others who access or use the Site. By accessing or using the Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you disagree with any part of the Terms then you may not access the Site.

Use of the website

The information provided on this site is for general informational and educational purposes. Certain sections of this website are intended for particular audiences, including AMR&S Working Group members, course applicants, as well as members of the healthcare community. Your access to and use of the information contained in the Site is subject to this Terms of Use Agreement. By accessing and using this website, you accept, without limitation or qualification, this Terms of Use Agreement. When you create an account with us, you must provide us information that is accurate, complete and current at all times. You are responsible for safeguarding the password that you use to access the Site and for any activities or actions under your password.

Content

AMR&S Working Group will use reasonable efforts to include accurate and up-to-date information on this Site but makes no warranties or representations of any kind as to its accuracy, currency or completeness. You agree that access to and use of this Site and the content thereof is at your own risk. AMR&S Working Group disclaims all warranties, express or implied. Neither AMR&S Working Group nor any party involved in creating, producing or delivering this website shall be liable for any damages, including without limitation, direct, incidental, consequential, indirect or punitive damages, arising out of access to, use of or inability to use this website, or any errors or omissions in the content thereof. This limitation includes damages to, or for any viruses that infect, your computer equipment.

Links to third-party websites

Our Site may contain links to third-party websites or services, including but not limited to social media platforms, that are not owned or controlled by AMR&S Working Group. AMR&S Working Group has no control over, and assumes no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies or practices of any third-party websites or services. AMR&S Working Group makes no warranties or representations of any kind as to the accuracy, currency or completeness of any information contained in such websites and shall have no liability for any damages or injuries of any kind arising from such content or information. Inclusion of any third-party link does not imply an endorsement or recommendation by AMR&S Working Group. We strongly advise you to read the terms and conditions and privacy policies of any third-party websites or services that you visit.

Privacy

AMR&S Working Group respects the privacy of its website users. Please refer to AMR&S Working Group Privacy Policy that explains users’ rights and responsibilities with respect to information that is disclosed on this Site.

Medical information

This website may contain general information relating to various medical conditions and their treatment. Such information is provided for informational purposes only and is not meant to be a substitute for medical advice provided by a doctor or other qualified healthcare professional. Patients should not use the information contained herein for diagnosing a health or fitness problem or disease. Patients should always consult with a doctor or other healthcare professional for medical advice or information about diagnosis and treatment.

Copyrights

The entire content of this website is subject to copyright protection. Copyright © 2024 AMR&S Working Group websites. The contents of AMR&S Working Group websites may not be copied other than for noncommercial individual reference with all copyright or other proprietary notices retained, and thereafter may not be recopied, reproduced or otherwise redistributed. Except as expressly provided above, you may not otherwise copy, display, download, distribute, modify, reproduce, republish or retransmit any information, text or documents contained in this website or any portion thereof in any electronic medium or in hard copy, or create any derivative work based on such images, text or documents, without the express written consent of AMR&S Working Group. Nothing contained herein shall be construed as conferring by implication, estoppel or otherwise any license or right under any patent or trademark of AMR&S Working Group, or any third party.

Termination

We may terminate or suspend your account and access to our Site immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason whatsoever, including without limitation if you breach the Terms. Upon termination, your right to use the Site will immediately cease. If you wish to terminate your account, you may simply discontinue using the Site. All provisions of the Terms, which by their nature should survive termination, shall survive termination, including, without limitation, ownership provisions, warranty disclaimers, indemnity and limitations of liability.

Governing law

These Terms shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of Hong Kong, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any legal action or proceeding related to this website shall be brought exclusively in a federal or state court of competent jurisdiction sitting in Hong Kong.

Changes

We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If a revision is material, we will try to provide at least 30 days notice prior to any new terms taking effect. What constitutes a material change will be determined at our sole discretion. By continuing to access or use our Site after those revisions become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised Terms. If you do not agree to the new Terms, please stop using the Site.

Contact us

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us. This page was last updated on 18 July 2024.