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Terms and conditions

Introduction

These terms and conditions govern your use of this website; by using this website, you accept these terms and conditions in full.   If you disagree with these terms and conditions or any part of these terms and conditions, you must not use this website.

This website uses cookies.  By using this website and agreeing to these terms and conditions, you consent to QLD Centre for Otolaryngology & Voice's use of cookies in accordance with the terms of QLD Centre for Otolaryngology & Voice's privacy policy / cookies policy.

License to use website

Unless otherwise stated, QLD Centre for Otolaryngology & Voice and/or its licensors own the intellectual property rights in the website and material on the website.  Subject to the license below, all these intellectual property rights are reserved.

You may view, download for caching purposes only, and print pages, or other content from the website for your own personal use, subject to the restrictions set out below and elsewhere in these terms and conditions. 

You must not:

  • republish material from this website (including republication on another website);
  • sell, rent or sub-license material from the website;
  • show any material from the website in public;
  • reproduce, duplicate, copy or otherwise exploit material on this website for a commercial purpose;
  • edit or otherwise modify any material on the website; or]
  • redistribute material from this website except for content specifically and expressly made available for redistribution.

Where content is specifically made available for redistribution, it may only be redistributed within your organisation.

Acceptable use

You must not use this website in any way that causes, or may cause, damage to the website or impairment of the availability or accessibility of the website; or in any way which is unlawful, illegal, fraudulent or harmful, or in connection with any unlawful, illegal, fraudulent or harmful purpose or activity.

You must not use this website to copy, store, host, transmit, send, use, publish or distribute any material which consists of (or is linked to) any spyware, computer virus, Trojan horse, worm, keystroke logger, rootkit or other malicious computer software.

You must not conduct any systematic or automated data collection activities (including without limitation scraping, data mining, data extraction and data harvesting) on or in relation to this website without QLD Centre for Otolaryngology & Voice express written consent.

You must not use this website to transmit or send unsolicited commercial communications.

You must not use this website for any purposes related to marketing without QLD Centre for Otolaryngology & Voice express written consent.

Restricted access

Access to certain areas of this website is restricted.  QLD Centre for Otolaryngology & Voice reserves the right to restrict access to other areas of this website, or indeed this entire website, at QLD Centre for Otolaryngology & Voice discretion.

If QLD Centre for Otolaryngology & Voice provides you with a user ID and password to enable you to access restricted areas of this website or other content or services, you must ensure that the user ID and password are kept confidential. 

QLD Centre for Otolaryngology & Voice may disable your user ID and password in QLD Centre for Otolaryngology & Voice sole discretion without notice or explanation.

User content

In these terms and conditions, “your user content” means material (including without limitation text, images, audio material, video material and audio-visual material) that you submit to this website, for whatever purpose.

You grant to QLD Centre for Otolaryngology & Voice a worldwide, irrevocable, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, adapt, publish, translate and distribute your user content in any existing or future media.  You also grant to QLD Centre for Otolaryngology & Voice the right to sub-license these rights, and the right to bring an action for infringement of these rights.

Your user content must not be illegal or unlawful, must not infringe any third party's legal rights, and must not be capable of giving rise to legal action whether against you or QLD Centre for Otolaryngology & Voice or a third party (in each case under any applicable law). 

You must not submit any user content to the website that is or has ever been the subject of any threatened or actual legal proceedings or other similar complaint.

QLD Centre for Otolaryngology & Voice reserves the right to edit or remove any material submitted to this website, or stored on QLD Centre for Otolaryngology & Voice servers, or hosted or published upon this website.

Notwithstanding QLD Centre for Otolaryngology & Voice rights under these terms and conditions in relation to user content, QLD Centre for Otolaryngology & Voice does not undertake to monitor the submission of such content to, or the publication of such content on, this website.

No warranties

This website is provided “as is” without any representations or warranties, express or implied.  QLD Centre for Otolaryngology & Voice makes no representations or warranties in relation to this website or the information and materials provided on this website. 

Without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing paragraph, QLD Centre for Otolaryngology & Voice does not warrant that:

  • this website will be constantly available, or available at all; or
  • the information on this website is complete, true, accurate or non-misleading.

Nothing on this website constitutes, or is meant to constitute, advice of any kind.  If you require advice in relation to any legal, financial or medical matter you should consult an appropriate professional.

Limitations of liability

QLD Centre for Otolaryngology & Voice will not be liable to you (whether under the law of contact, the law of torts or otherwise) in relation to the contents of, or use of, or otherwise in connection with, this website:

  • to the extent that the website is provided free-of-charge, for any direct loss;
  • for any indirect, special or consequential loss; or
  • for any business losses, loss of revenue, income, profits or anticipated savings, loss of contracts or business relationships, loss of reputation or goodwill, or loss or corruption of information or data.

These limitations of liability apply even if QLD Centre for Otolaryngology & Voice has been expressly advised of the potential loss.

Exceptions

Nothing in this website disclaimer will exclude or limit any warranty implied by law that it would be unlawful to exclude or limit; and nothing in this website disclaimer will exclude or limit QLD Centre for Otolaryngology & Voice liability in respect of any:

  • death or personal injury caused by QLD Centre for Otolaryngology & Voice negligence;
  • fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation on the part of QLD Centre for Otolaryngology & Voice; or
  • matter which it would be illegal or unlawful for QLD Centre for Otolaryngology & Voice to exclude or limit, or to attempt or purport to exclude or limit, its liability.

Reasonableness

By using this website, you agree that the exclusions and limitations of liability set out in this website disclaimer are reasonable. 

If you do not think they are reasonable, you must not use this website.

Unenforceable provisions

If any provision of this website disclaimer is, or is found to be, unenforceable under applicable law, that will not affect the enforceability of the other provisions of this website disclaimer.

Indemnity

You hereby indemnify QLD Centre for Otolaryngology & Voice and undertake to keep QLD Centre for Otolaryngology & Voice indemnified against any losses, damages, costs, liabilities and expenses (including without limitation legal expenses and any amounts paid by QLD Centre for Otolaryngology & Voice to a third party in settlement of a claim or dispute on the advice of QLD Centre for Otolaryngology & Voice legal advisers) incurred or suffered by QLD Centre for Otolaryngology & Voice arising out of any breach by you of any provision of these terms and conditions, or arising out of any claim that you have breached any provision of these terms and conditions.

Breaches of these terms and conditions

Without prejudice to QLD Centre for Otolaryngology & Voice other rights under these terms and conditions, if you breach these terms and conditions in any way, QLD Centre for Otolaryngology & Voice may take such action as QLD Centre for Otolaryngology & Voice deems appropriate to deal with the breach, including suspending your access to the website, prohibiting you from accessing the website, blocking computers using your IP address from accessing the website, contacting your internet service provider to request that they block your access to the website and/or bringing court proceedings against you.

Variation

QLD Centre for Otolaryngology & Voice may revise these terms and conditions from time-to-time.  Revised terms and conditions will apply to the use of this website from the date of the publication of the revised terms and conditions on this website.  Please check this page regularly to ensure you are familiar with the current version.

Severability

If a provision of these terms and conditions is determined by any court or other competent authority to be unlawful and/or unenforceable, the other provisions will continue in effect.  If any unlawful and/or unenforceable provision would be lawful or enforceable if part of it were deleted, that part will be deemed to be deleted, and the rest of the provision will continue in effect.

Entire agreement

These terms and conditions, together with privacy, disclaimer and copyright constitute the entire agreement between you and QLD Centre for Otolaryngology & Voice in relation to your use of this website, and supersede all previous agreements in respect of your use of this website.

Law and jurisdiction

These terms and conditions will be governed by and construed in accordance with Queensland, Australia, and any disputes relating to these terms and conditions will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Queensland, Australia.

QLD Centre for Otolaryngology & Voice details

The full name of Queensland Voice Centre is QLD Centre for Otolaryngology & Voice

You can contact QLD Centre for Otolaryngology & Voice by submitting our contact form, or by writing to:

QLD Centre for Otolaryngology & Voice
St Andrews War Memorial Hospital
Suite 7.1, 457 Wickham Terrace
Spring Hill QLD 4000

Credit

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