Legal Effective as of 04/06/2003
Welcome to the EFORT FOUNDATION PORTAL. (https://www.efortfoundation.org). This site is owned by the EFORT FOUNDATION and operated by EFORT. More information about EFORT Foundation is found in the section “About Us”.
1. Agreement
By using https://www.efortfoundation.org you agree to the terms of use of this agreement. EFORT Foundation reserves the right to change these terms from time to time. We will always post a notice of those changes, and the date they become effective within the https://www.efortfoundation.org website. You may view the current version of this “Terms of Use Agreement” at any time through a link at the bottom of each page within the website: https://www.efortfoundation.org.
2. Description of Service
https://www.efortfoundation.org is a site that includes information intended only for state-licensed physicians or medical students. As a physician, you should use your own professional judgment in evaluating the information provided through this web site.
This site is in no way intended to serve as a substitute for your medical diagnosis or treatment.
3. Representation
As a user of https://www.efortfoundation.org, you are liable for the accuracy of the information that you provide on your patient-facing site, such as your professional qualifications and practice characteristics.
4. Registration and Privacy
Please refer to EFORT Foundation’s Privacy Policy for information on how we protect your personal information.
5. Third Party Content
https://www.efortfoundation.org contains information provided by third parties. The site also provides links to other websites. Although EFORT Foundation uses protocols and review processes for the content posted on https://www.efortfoundation.org, we assume no responsibility for information provided by third parties or for the content on other Internet websites to which we provide links.
EFORT Foundation is a distributor (and not a publisher) of content, supplied by third parties . Accordingly, EFORT Foundation has no more editorial control over the portal content than a public library, bookstore or newsstand has.
6. Advertising
Sponsors may advertise their products and services on your physician-facing site.
At no time does EFORT Foundation make any representation or warranty regarding any sponsor’s products or services, nor will we be liable for the sponsor’s products or services.
7. Disclaimer of Warranties
EFORT Foundation has taken reasonable measures to ensure that the information contained within https://www.efortfoundation.org is reliable, however, by using this web site, you accept the products and services provided here “AS IS”.
EFORT Foundation makes no express or implied warranty regarding the accuracy, content, completeness, reliability, operability, or legality of information contained within https://www.efortfoundation.org, including, without limitation, the warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement of proprietary rights.
8. Consequences
If you violate the terms of this agreement and cause harm to others, you agree to indemnice and hold EFORT Foundation, its sponsors and vendors harmless from and against any and all loss, damage, or expense.
9. Participation
EFORT Foundation may accept or reject your registration and participation in this service for any reason at its sole discretion, including the suspension or deletion of your access data. www.efort.org and www.portal.efort.org is offered as an exclusive benefit for members of Speciality and National Societies of the EFORT Federation. Should your membership in one of these societies lapse for any reason, your access data may be deleted and your patient-facing website may be taken off-line.
10. Intellectual Property
Copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws apply to the materials on https://www.efortfoundation.org.
11. Complete Agreement
If any provision or provisions of this agreement are held by a court or other tribunal of competent jurisdiction not to be enforceable, then such provisions shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary so that this agreement shall otherwise remain in full force and effect. This agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the parties pertaining to its subject matter and supersedes any earlier agreements, memoranda, or understandings. It may not be modified except as described elsewhere in this agreement. Anything in https://www.efortfoundation.org program inconsistent with or conflicting with the terms of this agreement is superseded by the terms of this agreement.
12. Questions
Please don’t hesitate to contact us if you have questions:
EFORT FOUNDATION
c/o EFORT Head Office
A-One Business Center | Z.A. La Pièce 1 – A5
1180 Rolle | Switzerland
Phone: +41 21 343 4400
Email: foundation@efort.org