Disclaimer

Terms of Use

Welcome to our website. Our website is fully owned and managed by HKU Stroke under The University of Hong Kong. We will provide you services on our website based on the terms and conditions of use of the website (“Terms of Use”). By accessing or using our website, you acknowledge that you have read and understood the Terms of Use and agree to be bound, without limitation or retention, by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree with these Terms of use, you should cease using our website immediately.

We reserve the right to change these Terms of Use at any time without prior notice to you by updating the website to incorporate the new terms of use. You are responsible for regularly reviewing information posted online to obtain timely notice of such changes. Your continued use of the website constitutes your acceptance of the amended Terms of Use.

Interpretation
“We”, “us” or “our” is a reference to the name of the person or company providing the services, mainly referring to HKU.
“You” or “your” is a reference to the end-user or an individual person to whom we are providing the services.

Disclaimer of Warranty
The information you obtain or receive from the website is for informational purposes only. THE INFORMATION PROVIDED ON THE WEBSITE IS NOT INTENDED AS A SUBSTITUTE FOR, NOR DOES IT REPLACE PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL ADVICE, DIAGNOSIS, OR TREATMENT. DO NOT DISREGARD, AVOID OR DELAY OBTAINING MEDICAL ADVICE FROM A QUALIFIED MEDICAL PRACTITIONER OR HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL BECAUSE OF SOMETHING YOU MAY HAVE KNOWN OR READ ON THE WEBSITE. DO NOT USE THE WEBSITE FOR EMERGENCY MEDICAL NEEDS. Your use of the services under the website is at your own risk. NOTHING STATED OR POSTED ON THE WEBSITE OR AVAILABLE THROUGH ANY SERVICES IS INTENDED TO BE, AND MUST NOT BE TAKEN TO BE, THE PRACTICE OF MEDICINE OR THE PROVISION OF MEDICAL CARE.

If you rely on any of the Information provided by the website, you do so solely at your own risk. The services in the website are provided “as is” without warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including without limitation warranties of title, merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement, or other violation of rights. We do not warrant the adequacy, currency, accuracy, likely results, or completeness of the Services or any third-party sites linked to or from the services under the website, or that the functions provided will be uninterrupted, virus-free, or error-free. We expressly disclaim any liability for any errors or omissions in the content included in the services or any third-party sites linked to or from the services.

No medical practitioner-patient relationship is hereby created by using the information provided by or through the use of the website. We make no guarantees, representations or warranties, whether expressed or implied, with respect to professional qualifications, expertise, quality of work or other information herein.

Linked Websites
Certain links, including hypertext links, in our website, will take you outside our website. Links are provided for your convenience and inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement or approval by us of the linked site, its operator or its content. We are not responsible for the content of any website outside our website.

Copyright and user liability
All contents provided by this website, including but not limited to any images, photographs, animations, videos, audios, music, text, and “applets” incorporated into the website and printed materials accompanying the website are owned by us. Without the authorization of us by written approval, it is forbidden to modify, use, reproduce or access the contents of this website for any purpose and in any form. The data for this website must not be sold or used to make profits.

Last Updated on JUNE 27, 2023.