Terms and conditions

Who we are

hertsandwestessex.ics.nhs.uk is managed by Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board (HWE ICB).

Using hertsandwestessex.ics.nhs.uk

You agree to use hertsandwestessex.ics.nhs.uk only for lawful purposes. You must also use it in a way that does not infringe the rights of, or restrict or inhibit the use and enjoyment of, this site by anyone else.

We update hertsandwestessex.ics.nhs.uk all the time. We can change or remove content at any time without notice.

Linking to hertsandwestessex.ics.nhs.uk

We welcome and encourage other websites to link to hertsandwestessex.ics.nhs.uk .

You must contact us for permission if you want to either:

charge your website’s users to click on a link to any page on hertsandwestessex.ics.nhs.uk
say your website is associated with or endorsed by hertsandwestessex.ics.nhs.uk

Linking from hertsandwestessex.ics.nhs.uk

hertsandwestessex.ics.nhs.uk links to websites that are managed by NHS or government departments and agencies, service providers or other organisations. We do not have any control over the content on these websites.

We’re not responsible for:

Tthe protection of any information you give to these websites
any loss or damage that may come from your use of these websites, or any other websites they link to

You agree to release us from any claims or disputes that may come from using these websites.

You should read all terms and conditions, privacy policies and end user licences that relate to these websites before you use them.

Disclaimer

While we make every effort to keep hertsandwestessex.ics.nhs.uk up to date, we do not provide any guarantees, conditions or warranties that the information will be:

current
secure
accurate
complete
free from bugs or viruses

We sometimes publish health advice on this website. You should get professional or specialist advice before doing anything on the basis of the content.

We’re not liable for any loss or damage that may come from using hertsandwestessex.ics.nhs.uk. This includes:

any direct, indirect or consequential losses
any loss or damage caused by civil wrongs (‘tort’, including negligence), breach of contract or otherwise
the use of hertsandwestessex.ics.nhs.uk and any websites that are linked to or from it
the inability to use hertsandwestessex.ics.nhs.uk and any websites that are linked to or from it

This applies if the loss or damage was foreseeable, arose in the normal course of things or you advised us that it might happen.

This includes (but is not limited to) the loss of your:

income or revenue
salary, benefits or other payments
business
profits or contracts
opportunity
anticipated savings
data
goodwill or reputation
tangible property
intangible property, including loss, corruption or damage to data or any computer system
wasted management or office time

We may still be liable for:

death or personal injury arising from our negligence
fraudulent misrepresentation
any other liability which cannot be excluded or limited under applicable law

Requests to remove content

You can ask for content to be removed from hertsandwestessex.ics.nhs.uk. We will remove content:

in order to comply with data protection legislation covering the rights and freedoms of individuals
if it breaches copyright laws, contains sensitive personal data or material that may be considered obscene or defamatory

Contact us to ask for content to be removed. Send the web address (URL) of the content and explain why you think it should be removed. We will reply to let you know whether we’ll remove it.

We remove content at our discretion in discussion with the department or agency responsible for it. You can still request information under the Freedom of Information Act and the Data Protection Act.

Information about you and your visits to hertsandwestessex.ics.nhs.uk

We collect information about you in accordance with our privacy policy and our cookie policy.

Virus protection

We make every effort to check and test hertsandwestessex.ics.nhs.uk for viruses at every stage of production. you must make sure that the way you use hertsandwestessex.ics.nhs.uk does not expose you to the risk of viruses, malicious computer code or other forms of interference which can damage your computer system.

We’re not responsible for any loss, disruption or damage to your data or computer system that might happen when you use hertsandwestessex.ics.nhs.uk.