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These terms and conditions and use of this site shall be
governed by English Law.
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Whilst we endeavour to ensure that the information and material
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by law.
Abbott, its employees, officers and agents
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the information or material or otherwise from the use of
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claims by third parties. In addition, Abbott shall not
be liable in any way for possible errors or
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terms and conditions will operate or be construed to operate
so as to exclude or restrict the liability of Abbott for death or
personal injury caused by reason of the
negligence of Abbott or that of its employees,
officers and agents.
Internet Site Links
This site also contains third-party information and links
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The links in this site will let you leave this Abbott site.
The linked sites are not under the control of
Abbott and Abbott is not responsible
for the contents of any linked site or any link contained
in a linked site, or any changes or updates to such sites.
Abbott is not responsible for any webcasting
or any other form of transmission received from any linked
site. Abbott is providing these links to
you only as a convenience, and the inclusion of any link
does not imply endorsement by Abbott of the
site.
You may provide a link (but not a framed link) to the home
page of this site from any other health professional information
or health professional service website but not (save with
our prior written agreement) in any way which gives the
impression that we are associated with or have approved
such other site. Apart from this you may not link from another
internet site or equivalent entity to materials or information
on this site or reproduce or store any part of this site
on any other website without our prior consent.
Privacy Policy
Abbott is committed to the protection of
your privacy. No information collected by us on this site
will be sold, rented or loaned except as expressly stated
in this Privacy Policy and consented to by you.
The purpose of this Privacy Policy is to set out the principles
governing our use of personal information that we obtain
about you.
All personal information given to us through this site will
only be held and used with care and in accordance with this
Privacy Policy and the Data Protection Act 1998.
By using the site or by registering as a user of the services
provided by us, you agree to the use of your personal information
set out in this Privacy Policy. We ask you to read this
Privacy Policy carefully.
What information do we collect?
We will not collect any personal information about you,
except where it is specifically and knowingly provided by
you, for example when you register as a user of the site
or request information or provide us with feedback on the
site.
How do we use your information?
When personal information is collected from you it may be
used by us to corroborate your identity and to enable us
to provide you with the services we offer through this site.
The personal information that we collect from you may also
be used to process and fulfil requests for information or
advice. We may also use the personal information collected
from you to develop this site further so that the site is
more useful to you and to enable us to provide further services
on this site in the future.
We may also use the personal information that we collect
from you to generate statistical data to show which parts
of the site are popular, the sequence in which pages on
the site are accessed and to review, develop and improve
the services we offer.
We may share non-personal aggregate statistics (group) data
about visitors to this site, use and other traffic patterns
with connected, or third parties. However, we do not sell
or share any information outside Abbott about
you as an individual user of this site unless you agree
to us doing so.
When you view this site by linking from another web page
we may store the name of that web page for the purposes
of internal administration and analysis.
"Cookies"
We do not use "cookies" on this site but may do
so in the future. Cookies are small text files on your computer.
Although cookies contain identifying information they do
not contain any information that identifies you personally,
but they allow us to provide certain features and to recognise
you when you return to our site. If you do not want to accept
a cookie when you visit our site you should be able to change
the settings on your browser to disable this function.
Links to other Sites
We may from time to time refer to or establish relations
with companies, organisations and public bodies that will
enable you to access their sites directly from our site.
Each company, organisation or public body operates its own
policy regarding the sale of personal data and the use of
cookies. If you have a particular interest in, or concern
regarding the way your data will be used then you are advised
to read the Privacy Policy on the relevant site.
We will try to provide you with links to high quality, reputable
sites which we believe will be of interest and relevant
to you, but please note that such third party sites are
not under our control and we do not contribute to the content
of such sites. When you click through to any of these sites
you leave the area controlled by Abbott.
We cannot accept responsibility for any issues arising in
connection with the third party's use of your data, the
site content or the services offered to you by these sites.
Your Rights
In addition to this Privacy Policy your personal data is
protected in the UK by the Data Protection Act 1998. Under
this Act we will only process any data we hold about you
in a lawful and fair manner. We will keep your data securely
to prevent unauthorised access by third parties.
Your personal data may have to be disclosed if we are required
to disclose it by law, or as a result of a lawful request
by a governmental or law enforcement authority.
Copyright
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and otherwise proprietary to Abbott, its
licensors and content contributors. Except for making a
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or downloading the material for personal use only, the information
and material on this site may not be reproduced, transmitted,
distributed or displayed, without the express consent of
Abbott.
Trade Marks
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of Abbott and may not be reproduced without the
prior written consent of Abbott. Other organisation
and company names referred to on this site may be the trademarks
of their respective owners as indicated.
Use of Site
We reserve the right to withdraw this site at any time and
without prior warning.
We reserve the right to alter the content of this site in
any way, at any time, for any reason, without prior notification,
and will not be liable in any way for possible consequences
of such changes.
We reserve the right to change the legal information set
out in this statement at any time by posting revisions on
this site.
Abbott Healthcare Products Limited
Trading Name:
Abbott Healthcare Products Limited
Geographic Address:
Mansbridge Road, West End, Southampton, UK. SO18 3JD
Contact E-mail:
enquiries.shl@abbott.com
Registered Office Address:
Abbott House, Vanwall Business Park, Vanwall Road, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 4XE
Registration Number: 949243
VAT Number: 188111952
This legal information was last updated on 22/08/11.