PLEASE READ THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS SITE
What's in these terms?
These terms tell you the rules for using our website www.mlamed.com (our site) and the applications we make available to you through that site. These terms also grant you a license to use our site under particular circumstances (see Our End User Licence Agreement).
We are a business called MedEdu Ltd and our address is: 14 Wisteria Close, Dereham, England, NR20 3TD (Licensor, us or we).
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Who we are and how to contact us
Our website is operated by MedEdu Ltd ("We"). We are registered in the UK under company number 15064051 and have our registered office at 14 Wisteria Close, Dereham, England, NR20 3TD.
We are a limited company.
To contact us, please email admin@mlamed.com.
By using our site you accept these terms
By using our site you confirm that you accept these terms of use and that you agree to comply with them.
Our site may also be accessed or provided to you via third party as part of a subscription where we grant a license to your (for example) university or other educational organisation, or NHS trust. These terms still apply to you even if there is a separate subscription agreement in place with your school/organisation.
If you do not agree to these terms, you must not use our site.
We recommend that you print a copy of these terms for future reference.
There are other terms that may apply to you
These terms of use refer to the following additional terms, which also apply to your use of our site:
We may make changes to these terms
We amend these terms from time to time. Every time you wish to use our site, please check these terms to ensure you understand the terms that apply at that time. This is version 1.0 of our terms of use. These terms were most recently updated on 18 October 2023[…].
We may make changes to our site
We may update and change our site from time to time to reflect changes to our products, our users' needs and our business priorities. Our services are still under development and so you can expect the look and feel as well as the functionality of our site and the applications we offer to change over time as we work to improve them. This may mean we withdraw certain features or content where we don’t think we need them or where most of our users aren’t using them. We will try to give you reasonable notice of any major changes but we will usually make more minor changes without notice to you. We reserve the right to make our services better at all times and without any notice to you (although we will probably tell you about it if it is something really great we think you will like!).
We may suspend or withdraw our site or services where we make them available to you for free
Our site and some parts of our services may be made available free of charge. This includes free trials and taster courses.
Where we provide anything for free we do not guarantee that our site, services, or any content made available through those things, will always be available or be uninterrupted. We may suspend or withdraw or restrict the availability of all or any part of our site and our services for business and operational reasons. We will try to give you reasonable notice of any suspension or withdrawal of major features or key parts of our services ahead of time but we reserve the right to change things without notifying you.
You are also responsible for ensuring that all persons who access our site through your internet connection are aware of these terms of use and other applicable terms and conditions, and that they comply with them.
We may transfer this agreement to someone else
We may transfer our rights and obligations under these terms to another organisation. We will always tell you in writing if this happens and we will ensure that the transfer will not affect your rights under the contract.
These terms are only intended to apply to users in the United Kingdom
Our UK site is directed to people residing in the United Kingdom. These terms only intended to apply to users in the United Kingdom. We do not represent that content available on or through our site is appropriate for use or available in other locations and in particular we may have different terms based on where you access our site and services from.
You must keep your account details safe
If you choose, or you are provided with, a user identification code, password (including any third-party password encryption services such as Keychain) or any other piece of information as part of our security procedures, you must treat such information as confidential. You must not disclose it to any third party.
We have the right to disable any user identification code or password, whether chosen by you or allocated by us, at any time, if in our reasonable opinion you have failed to comply with any of the provisions of these terms of use.
If you know or suspect that anyone other than you knows your user identification code or password, you must promptly notify us at admin@mlamed.com
How you may use material on our site
We are the owner or the Licensee of all intellectual property rights in our site, and in the material published on it. Those works are protected by copyright laws and treaties around the world. All such rights are reserved.
You may not print off any copies, or download extracts, of any page(s) from our site for your personal use unless and only to the very limited extent that you need to do that as a “reasonable adjustment” as a result of any qualifying condition under the Equality Act 2010 or to the extent we allow in this agreement. Where you are permitted to copy or screenshot our content we will make this clear to you at the time but we will never allow you to share those copies with any third party whatsoever without our prior express written permission .
You must not modify the paper or digital copies of any materials you have printed off or downloaded in any way, if we have allowed you to do so, unless and only to the extent that we provide a space for you to do that (for example, showing your working out or notes), and you must not use any illustrations, photographs, video or audio sequences or any graphics separately from any accompanying text. You are not allowed to sell or make money from making or sharing copies of any of our content or materials unless We have said that is OK in advance.
Our status (and that of any identified contributors) as the authors of content on our site must always be acknowledged (except where the content is user-generated). You must always replicate any copyright or other attribution notices attached to or present by any content any time we allow content to be copied or shared.
You must not use any part of the content on our site for commercial purposes without obtaining a licence to do so from us or our licensors.
If you print off, copy, download, share or repost any part of our site in breach of these terms of use, your right to use our site and our services will cease immediately and you must, at our option, return or destroy any copies of the materials you have made.
No text or data mining, or web scraping
You shall not conduct, facilitate, authorise or permit any text or data mining or web scraping in relation to our site or any services provided via, or in relation to, our site. This includes using (or permitting, authorising or attempting the use of):
The provisions in this clause should be treated as an express reservation of our rights in this regard, including for the purposes of Article 4(3) of Digital Copyright Directive ((EU) 2019/790).
This clause shall not apply insofar as (but only to the extent that) we are unable to exclude or limit text or data mining or web scraping activity by contract under the laws which are applicable to us.
Do not rely on information or content on this site
IMPORTANT LEGAL DISCLAIMER:
Use of our products is intended for informational learning and educational purposes only and we make no representation, guarantee, warranty whatsoever in relation to the suitability of our products for medical or practical application and any material, content or advice should not be relied upon as a substitute for professional medical advice or best practice recommendations of the National Institute for Clinical Excellence or British National Formulary or similar regulatory or advisory body. You agree to use our products and content responsibly for the purpose we supply them for and you acknowledge and agree that reliance upon any information provided by us is solely at your own risk.
The content on our site is provided for general information only. It is not intended to amount to advice, including but not limited to medical advice or pharmaceutical advice, on which you should rely. You must obtain professional or specialist advice before taking, or refraining from, any action on the basis of the content on our site or check with the relevant manufacturer as to the veracity of product claims, effectiveness in specific patient settings or dosage and similar recommendations.
Our services are not intended to replicate an exam environment and they are not supposed to give you an idea of how an exam might look or what questions it might contain. Whilst we try to make sure that our services continue to reflect the current syllabus and course requirements in the UK we make no guarantee or warranty whatsoever that, by using our site, you will pass, excel, achieve distinction (or otherwise) in your academic qualifications generally. Your performance in such academic qualifications is your own responsibility.
Although we make reasonable efforts to update the information on our site to remain current, we make no representations, warranties or guarantees, whether express or implied, that the content on our site is accurate, complete or up to date. It is always possible that medicine, techniques or processes have advanced or become outdated by the time you use our services and if you think you have spotted an error or mistake, or anything that might need to be updated to take into account recent developments or otherwise then please let us know!
We are not responsible for websites we link to
Where our site contains links to other sites and resources provided by third parties, these links are provided for your information only. Such links should not be interpreted as approval by us of those linked websites or information you may obtain from them.
We have no control over the contents of those sites or resources and they may not be suitable for your needs.
User-generated content is not approved by us
This website may include information and materials which are uploaded by other users of the site, including to social media pages, video-sharing sites, bulletin boards and chat rooms or to a school intranet. This information and these materials have not been verified or approved by us. The views expressed by other users on our site do not represent our views or values.
How to complain about or report content
If you become aware of any material that could comprise or be connected to child sexual abuse or exploitation or that could comprise terrorist content or be connected to terrorism or any other criminal behaviour, please contact us immediately at admin@mlamed.com
If you wish to complain about any other content, please contact us on admin@mlamed.com
Our responsibility for loss or damage suffered by you
Whether you are a consumer or a business user:
If you are a consumer user:
How we may use your personal information
We will only use your personal information as set out in our https://www.mlamed.com/privacy
Uploading content to our site
Whenever you make use of a feature that allows you to upload content to our site, or to make contact with other users of our site, you must comply with the content standards set out in our Acceptable Use Policy. We have the right to remove any posting you make on our site if, in our opinion, your post does not comply with our Acceptable Use Policy. (see below).
If you wish to contact us in relation to content you have uploaded to our site and that we have taken down, please contact admin@mlamed.com.
You warrant that any such contribution does comply with those standards, and you are liable to us and shall indemnify us for any breach of that warranty. This means you will be responsible for any loss or damage we suffer as a result of your breach of that warranty.
Any content you upload to our site will be considered non-confidential and non-proprietary. You retain all of your ownership rights in your content, but you are required to grant us a limited licence to use, store and copy that content and to distribute and make it available to third parties such as other users as part of our services without identifying you as the source. The rights you give to us are described in Rights you are giving us to use material you upload.
We also have the right to disclose your identity (or that of your organisation where relevant) to any third party who is claiming that any content posted or uploaded by you to our site constitutes a violation of their intellectual property rights or of their right to privacy.
You are solely responsible for securing and backing up your content.
You must not upload any material that could incite a terrorist offence, solicit any person to participate in terrorist activities, provide instruction on any method or technique for committing a terrorist offence or threaten to commit a terrorist offence.
Rights you are giving us to use material you upload
When you upload or post content to our site, you grant us the following rights to use that content:
Whenever you make use of a feature that allows you to upload content to our site, or to make contact with other users of our site, you must comply with the content standards set out in these terms.
Prohibited uses
You may not use our site, or upload any material to our site, or use any of our services:
You also agree:
Interactive services
We may from time to time provide interactive services on our site, including, without limitation:
(interactive services.)
Where we do provide any interactive service, we will provide clear information to you about the kind of service offered, if it is moderated and what form of moderation is used (including whether it is human or technical).
We will do our best to assess any possible risks for users from third parties when they use any interactive service provided on our site, and we will decide in each case whether it is appropriate to use moderation of the relevant service (including what kind of moderation to use) in the light of those risks. However, we are under no obligation to oversee, monitor or moderate any interactive service we provide on our site, and we expressly exclude our liability for any loss or damage arising from the use of any interactive service by a user in contravention of our content standards, whether the service is moderated or not.
Where we do moderate an interactive service, we will normally provide you with a means of contacting the moderator, should a concern or difficulty arise.
We do not store terrorist content.
Any material you contribute to our site must:
We have the right to remove any posting you make on our site if, in our opinion, your post does not comply with the content standards set out in our these terms.
If you wish to contact us in relation to content you have uploaded to our site and that we have taken down, please contact admin@mlamed.com.
You are solely responsible for securing and backing up your content.
Breach of this policy
When we consider that a breach of this acceptable use policy has occurred, we may take such action as we deem appropriate.
Failure to comply with this acceptable use policy constitutes a material breach of these terms upon which you are permitted to use our site, and may result in our taking all or any of the following actions:
We exclude our liability for any and all action we may take in response to breaches of this acceptable use policy. The actions we may take are not limited to those described above, and we may take any other action we reasonably deem appropriate under the circumstances in each case.
How this contract can be transferred
We can transfer our rights and obligations under these terms to any third party, provided this does not adversely affect your rights under these terms.
We are not responsible for viruses and you must not introduce them
We do not guarantee that our site will be secure or free from bugs or viruses.
You are responsible for configuring your information technology, computer programmes and platform to access our site. You should use your own virus protection software.
You must not misuse our site by knowingly introducing viruses, trojans, worms, DDoS, logic bombs or other material that is malicious or technologically harmful. You must not attempt to gain unauthorised access to our site, the server on which our site is stored or any server, computer or database connected to our site. You must not attack our site via a denial-of-service attack or a distributed denial-of service attack. By breaching this provision, you would commit a criminal offence under the Computer Misuse Act 1990. We will report any such breach to the relevant law enforcement authorities and we will co-operate with those authorities by disclosing your identity to them. In the event of such a breach, your right to use our site will cease immediately.
Rules about linking to our site
You may link to our home page, provided you do so in a way that is fair and legal and does not damage our reputation or take advantage of it.
You must not establish a link in such a way as to suggest any form of association, approval or endorsement on our part where none exists.
You must not establish a link to our site in any website that is not owned by you.
Our site must not be framed on any other site, nor may you create a link to any part of our site other than the home page.
We reserve the right to withdraw linking permission without notice.
The website in which you are linking must comply in all respects with the content standards set out in our Acceptable Use Policy (see above).
If you wish to link to or make any use of content on our site other than that set out above, please contact admin@mlamed.com.
Which country's laws apply to any disputes?
If you are a consumer, please note that these terms of use, their subject matter and their formation, are governed by English law. You and we both agree that the courts of England and Wales will have exclusive jurisdiction except that if you are a resident of Northern Ireland you may also bring proceedings in Northern Ireland, and if you are resident of Scotland, you may also bring proceedings in Scotland.
If you are a business, these terms of use, their subject matter and their formation (and any non-contractual disputes or claims) are governed by English law. We both agree to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.
If you are a consumer located anywhere else in the world then if your consumer rights according to local laws allow us to apply English law and for our dispute to be heard exclusively by the courts in England then that is where the dispute will be conducted. If your local laws require another forum or law is applied then our terms do not override your rights. In that event, if we offer services in your country then our terms applicable to your country will prevail.
Our trade marks are registered
'MLAMed' and our logo are UK registered trade marks of MedEdu Ltd. You are not permitted to use them without our approval, unless they are part of material you are using as permitted under How you may use material on our site mlamed.com.
Policies, procedures, measures and tools
We may deploy tools to assist us in scanning content that is uploaded to our site to protect against breaches of our Acceptable Use Policy. In particular if our tools detect illegal content we may delete it without notice and without any ability for you to recover a copy of that content. You should therefore be extra careful and make sure that what you upload is only what you are supposed to upload and nothing else.
Our End User Licence Agreement
When you create an account with us and use or access any of our features on our site and any associated materials or documentation (our Services), we grant you a non-exclusive, non-transferable Licence to use our Services on the terms of this Licence.
We Licence the use of our Services to you on the basis of this Licence. We do not sell our Services or any Software or content to you and we remain the owners at all times. You acknowledge that all intellectual property rights in the Services throughout the world belong to us, that rights in the Services are Licensed (not sold) to you, and that you have no intellectual property rights in, or to, the Services other than the right to use the Services in accordance with the terms of this Licence. You also acknowledge that you have no right to have access any software provide alongside or as part of the Services in source code form other than as expressly provided in this Licence.
Permitted uses
We are responsible to you for foreseeable loss and damage caused by us. If we fail to comply with these terms, we are responsible for loss or damage you suffer that is a foreseeable result of our breaking this Licence or our failing to use reasonable care and skill, but we are not responsible for any loss or damage that is not foreseeable. Loss or damage is foreseeable if either it is obvious that it will happen or if, at the time this Licence was made, both we and you knew it might happen.
Termination
We may terminate this Licence immediately by written notice to you if you commit a material or persistent breach of this Licence which you fail to remedy (if remediable) within 14 days after the service of written notice requiring you to do so.
You agree that, upon termination of this Licence for any reason, all rights granted to you under this Licence shall cease and that you must cease all activities authorised by this Licence and you must immediately delete or remove all of our content or copies of parts of our Services, if you may have made any copies, from all computer equipment in your possession and immediately destroy or return to us (at our option) all copies of our Services then in your possession, custody or control and, in the case of destruction, certify to us that you have done so.
Communications with us
If you are a consumer, if you wish to contact us in writing, or if any condition in this Licence requires you to give us notice in writing, you can send this to us by email or by pre-paid post to MedEdu Ltd at admin@mlamed.com. We will confirm receipt of this by contacting you in writing, normally by email.
If we have to contact you or give you notice in writing, we will do so by email or by pre-paid post to the address you provide or confirm to us.
Other important terms
We may transfer our rights and obligations under these terms to another organisation. We will always tell you in writing if this happens and we will ensure that the transfer will not affect your rights under the contract.
You may only transfer your rights or your obligations under this Licence to another person if we agree in writing.
This agreement does not give rise to any rights under the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999 to enforce any term of this agreement.
Each of the conditions of these terms operates separately. If any court or relevant authority decides that any of them are unlawful, the remaining conditions will remain in full force and effect.
If we do not insist immediately that you do anything you are required to do under these terms, or if we delay in taking steps against you in respect of your breaking this contract, that will not mean that you do not have to do those things and it will not prevent us taking steps against you at a later date.
Which laws apply to this contract and where you may bring legal proceedings. These terms are governed by English law and you can bring legal proceedings in respect of the products in the English courts. If you live in Scotland you can bring legal proceedings in respect of the products in either the Scottish or the English courts. If you live in Northern Ireland you can bring legal proceedings in respect of the products in either the Northern Irish or the English courts.
IMPORTANT LEGAL DISCLAIMER:
Use of our products is intended for informational learning and educational purposes only and we make no representation, guarantee, warranty whatsoever in relation to the suitability of our products for medical practical application and any material, content or advice should not be relied upon as a substitute for professional medical advice. You agree to use our products and content responsibly for the purpose we supply them for and you acknowledge and agree that reliance upon any information provided by us is solely at your own risk.