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Terms of Use and Disclaimer


By using the www.radiotherapy.edu.au or www.radiotherapy.acrobat.com websites (“Websites”) and the materials contained on them, you agree to comply with and be bound by the terms and conditions relating to their use set out below. If you do not agree to such terms and conditions, you must immediately cease using the Websites and their materials.

The provisions set out in these Terms of Use and Disclaimer apply for the benefit of Radiotherapy eLearning and its participant organisations, including without limitation, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Austin Health, Radiation Oncology Victoria, The Alfred Hospital, Barwon Health, Cancer Council Victoria, Victoria’s Department of Health and the Victorian Cancer Agency (“Participant Organisations”). Where a provision in these Terms of Use and Disclaimer operates as an exclusion or limitation of liability for the benefit of Radiotherapy eLearning, such provision will also operate as an exclusion or limitation of liability on the same terms for the benefit of each and all of the Participant Organisations.



Copyright


The copyright in all information, graphics, text, software, audiovisual and other materials (“Content”) set out on these Websites is owned or licensed, by Radiotherapy eLearning.
You may freely use and reproduce the Content without fee, subject to the following conditions:

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All copyright notices and author details set out on the Content must not be altered, amended or deleted, and all copies of the Content produced must contain such copyright notices and author details in their original form.
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The Content is to be used and reproduced solely for educational purposes, and any commercial use is expressly prohibited, unless the prior written permission of the copyright owner has been obtained.
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Where the Content has been produced in modular form, it may be used on a module by module basis. However, in all other cases, the Content is not to be altered or amended in any way, and is to be used strictly in the form in which it has been made available on the Websites.
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All logos and trade marks contained on the Websites are the property of their respective owners. Except to the extent that such logos are set out in any Content (in which case they may only be reproduced in their original form where copies are made of the Content, in accordance with these terms), no use may be made of any logos or trade marks without the prior written consent of the respective owner.
Subject to the rights granted above, all rights (including copyright) in the Content are expressly reserved by Radiotherapy eLearning.


Disclaimer


Although due care has been taken in the compilation of the material on these Websites, the Websites and the Content may contain errors, faults and inaccuracies, and may not be complete or current, and are provided on an “as is” basis. Accordingly, use of these Websites and the Content is entirely at your own risk. It is your sole responsibility to make correct use of the Content provided and to verify its relevance and accuracy before taking any clinical, therapeutic or diagnostic procedures or actions.
Any errors in the Websites or the Content brought to our attention will be corrected as soon as possible.

Radiotherapy eLearning reserves the right to change at any time without notice, the Websites and the Content.

Radiotherapy eLearning makes no representation or warranty of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability or availability with respect to the Websites or the Content, including without limitation, as to fitness for purpose or that use of the Websites will be uninterrupted or error-free.

Radiotherapy eLearning accepts no liability for any interference with or damage to a user’s computer system, software or data as a result of connecting with these Websites or accessing the Content, including without limitation, arising from viruses or other harmful codes.

To the maximum extent permitted by law, in no event will Radiotherapy eLearning be liable for any loss or damage including without limitation, direct, indirect or consequential loss or damage arising out of or in any way connected with the use or performance of these Websites or the use of the Content, whether based in contract, tort (including negligence), strict liability or otherwise, even if Radiotherapy eLearning has been advised of the possibility of damages.



Third Party Links and Material


Any links to other websites contained on these Websites are provided for convenience only. Radiotherapy eLearning has not endorsed or approved such other websites, or the information and materials on those websites, and the access and use of such third party websites is entirely at your own risk.

These Websites may contain material submitted by third parties, including other users of the Websites. Radiotherapy eLearning does not endorse such material or warrant its accuracy, and such material is the sole responsibility of its author or contributor. Your use of and reliance upon such third party material is entirely at your own risk.



Privacy


Radiotherapy eLearning is committed to protecting your privacy and has strict practices in place to ensure your privacy is maintained, which comply with applicable privacy legislation. Please refer to the terms of Radiotherapy eLearning’s Privacy Policy for details.


Radiation Oncology Professionals


The Websites and Content are provided without charge and without obligation on the part of Radiation Oncology Professionals to undertake or complete the training modules offered. Completion of a Radiotherapy eLearning module indicates that a particular module has been accessed and concluded - it is not to be taken as conferring upon any Radiation Oncology Professional, a warranty or endorsement on the part of Radiotherapy eLearning that the professional has achieved a particular standard of knowledge, learning or care.

Radiation Oncology Professionals who have registered with the Websites and who access the learning management system and educational content housed within radiotherapy.acrobat.com, will have specific information collected about their use of the Websites and the Content for the purpose of administration of training. Registration with the Websites will be taken as consent to such collection and use of the information in accordance with these Terms of Use and Disclaimer and Radiotherapy eLearning’s Privacy Policy.

In cases where the Radiation Oncology Professional is a member of staff at one of the participating Victorian Radiation Oncology providers, progression and completion of learning by the professional may be reported to their employing organisation for the purpose of maintaining records. Additionally where a professional is a member of the Australian Institute of Radiography (AIR), the peak body for professionals who work in Radiation Therapy, progression and completion may be reported to the AIR for the purposes of recording mandatory continuing professional development credits.

Where a Radiation Oncology Professional is required to submit responses as part of a training module, the professional acknowledges and agrees that Radiotherapy eLearning may collect and store those answers as part of its records. The Radiation Oncology Professional further agrees that Radiotherapy eLearning may use and disclose such responses on a de-identified basis as part of its training and evaluation activities.

For further information, please refer to Radiotherapy eLearning’s Privacy Policy or contact:
privacy@radiotherapy.edu.au


General


Radiotherapy eLearning reserves the right at its sole discretion to deny any user access to these Websites and Content, and any services or any portion of these Websites without notice, as well as the right to change these Terms of Use and Disclaimer.

By visiting these Websites you hereby consent to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of courts in the State of Victoria, Australia in all disputes arising out of or relating to the use of these Websites and the Content. Use of the Websites and the Content is prohibited in any jurisdiction which does not give effect to these Terms of Use and Disclaimer, including without limitation, this paragraph.



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