1. ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS

Vision Team Publishing permits you to access and use the MRCVSonline website – mrcvs.co.uk – subject to the terms and conditions below, and all applicable laws and regulations.

This is a legal agreement between you, the end user, and Vision Team Publishing. "You" or "User" means the person specified as the user in the registration form or person visiting the site. "You" may also represent an individual, practice or company.

Vision Team Publishing is an associated company of AT Veterinary Systems Ltd and “We” or “Us” may refer to Vision Team Publishing and/or AT Veterinary Systems Ltd. MRCVSonline refers specifically to the website mrcvs.co.uk.

By using MRCVSonline, you are agreeing to be bound by the terms of this agreement. If you do not agree to the terms of this agreement, you should contact Vision Team Publishing immediately to cancel the user account details as have been specified in the registration process.

Username and password

You may apply to Vision Team Publishing for allocation of a username and password, or you may complete your personal details online to receive this information.

You are responsible for all use of services under your username and password.

You are responsible for protecting and securing your password from unauthorised use. If you believe there has been a breach of security of your password, you should notify Vision Team Publishing immediately. You must not disclose your password to any third party in order to allow them to gain access to the registered service.

Services

All of the services on this website are available free of charge. Vision Team Publishing will notify you in all cases if any service becomes chargeable and will give you the opportunity to choose to pay the fee for such a service or to cancel your account.

User Agreement

The User Agreement allows only one user per registration. It is strictly forbidden for your account details to be used by another person or to allow them into the registration areas. Vision Team Publishing has the ability to monitor access to the site and reserves the right to cancel, without warning, any user abusing this agreement.

2. DISCLAIMER

Vision Team Publishing has made every attempt to ensure that the information contained in this website is accurate and reliable at the time of its publication. However, neither Vision Team Publishing, AT Veterinary Systems, nor any of the companies concerned, can accept responsibility or liability whatsoever for any errors, omissions or inaccuracies, or for the consequences of use of such information.

Information on this website may be incomplete, out-of-date, or incorrect and may contain technical inaccuracies or typographical errors. Information may be changed or updated without notice. The information contained herein is provided "as is" and "as available" without any express and/or implied representations or warranties of any kind.

Vision Team Publishing disclaims all warranties with regards to the information contained on MRCVSonline, including all implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, title or non-infringement. Vision Team Publishing reserves the right to add, delete, change or modify the information and/or services associated with MRCVSonline at any time, without notice, but does not assume any responsibility to update it.

The user acknowledges that the information, software or other materials accessible over the Internet via the services may contain viruses, worms, trojan horses, cancelbots or other harmful and destructive components.

3. LIABILITY

By accessing the information provided on MRCVSonline, each user waives and releases Vision Team Publishing to the full extent permitted by law, from any and all claims related to the use of the subject information. In no event shall Vision Team Publishing be liable for any incidental or consequential damages resulting from the use of the subject information. Vision Team Publishing disclaims any liability to any third party anywhere in the world for any injury, special damage, direct or indirect loss, consequential or economic loss or any other loss and/or damage of any kind or type whatsoever suffered as a result of the use or reliance upon the information contained in this website to the maximum extent permitted by law.

No Liability For Consequential Damages

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, in no event shall Vision Team Publishing, associated companies, or its suppliers, be liable for any damages whatsoever – including, without limitation, damages for loss of business profits, business interruption, loss of business information, or any other pecuniary loss – arising out of the use of or inability to use MRCVSonline, even if Vision Team Publishing has been advised to the possibility of such damages.

Any information that is provided containing commentary on practice management issues, the veterinary industry, or of a legislative or government policy nature, should not be taken as a recommendation nor as a guarantee of accuracy. It is therefore the user's full responsibility and liability to ensure that all information on which they base any practice management decisions should be fully researched to their own personal satisfaction. Professional advice should be sought from the appropriate consultant or body, whether this is in the area of financial decisions or legislative requirements of the veterinary profession.

While Vision Team Publishing has made every attempt to ensure that the information on MRCVSonline should be used for guidance and educational purposes only, and is not intended to replace discussions with a veterinarian or other qualified animal health professional, each case or situation is unique and users are advised that definitive advice can only be provided from the appropriate professionals. This applies to trainee and qualified veterinary surgeons and nurses practicing veterinary medicine, as well as members of the public. Vision Team Publishing accepts no liability or consequential damages for any death or injury arising from the use of information, data or services provided by MRCVSonline.

4. LINKS TO THIRD PARTY WEBSITES

In addition to locally mounted information, hyperlinks are provided to external websites and/or information sources as a service to our users. All links are provided as consistent with the academic mission of Vision Team Publishing. The appearance of external hyperlinks shall not be taken as implying any connection between Vision Team Publishing and the linked external information sources. These external information sources are outside Vision Team Publishing's control. It is the responsibility of the user to make their own decisions about the accuracy, reliability and/or correctness of the information contained therein. The appearance of external hyperlinks does not constitute an endorsement by Vision Team Publishing of the linked website(s), or the information, products or services contained therein, nor does Vision Team Publishing exercise any editorial control over the information that a user may find at these locations.

5. OTHER RESTRICTIONS

You may not rent or lease MRCVSonline, and you may not transfer MRCVSonline and accompanying written materials on a permanent basis to another end user. You may not reverse engineer, decompile or disassemble MRCVSonline.

6. FEEDBACK

Any feedback information sent to Vision Team Publishing in connection with any Vision Team Publishing or AT Veterinary Systems website shall be deemed to be provided on a non-confidential basis. Vision Team Publishing shall be free to use, reproduce, disclose, display and distribute such information on an unrestricted basis.

7. TRADEMARKS

All trademarks are acknowledged.

Microsoft and IBM are trademarks of the respective organisations.

Vision Team Publishing, Vision Online, Vision, Dataminer, at, atvantage, atvantage practice manager, atvantage professional, atvantage for windows, and ELS systems are all trademarks of AT Veterinary Systems Ltd.

8. PRIVACY POLICY

We respect your privacy and will not sell or make available in any way your personal information except where you have specifically asked us to. The nature of the services provided by Vision Team Publishing means that we may obtain certain information about you. This statement sets out the principles governing our Use of your Data. By registering to use the services and by using the Vision Team Publishing website you agree to this Use.

When you register and use MRCVSonline, you will be required to provide certain data, such as your contact details and demographic information. By registering with MRCVSonline, you agree to receive information from Vision Team Publishing and associated companies under AT Veterinary Systems, unless you specify that you do not wish for us to contact you.

We may also use the data you provide us to generate a response to surveys and to aggregate user profiles. For the avoidance of doubt, AT Veterinary Systems Limited does not pass data to any third parties except in the following circumstances;

• to enable you to gain access to the restricted parts of certain Service Providers' Information;
• to enable you to receive information you have requested to be sent to you by post (we will disclose your address); or
• to enable you to receive a pay Service.

If you can be identified from the information to be passed, then we will not forward such information without having notified you first and obtained your permission.

To enable us to monitor and improve the site, we may gather certain information about you when you use it, including details of your operating system, browser version, domain name and IP address and the details of the website you came from.

We may use cookies only to store information, such as your User ID and your session identifiers, to enable us to identify whether you are registered to the site and, if so, to shortcut your access to the site. We will only read cookies from your cookie file placed there through your web browser's interaction with the site.

MRCVSonline may link to other websites and we are not responsible for their data policies or procedures, or for their content.

We endeavour to take all reasonable steps to protect your personal data, but cannot guarantee the security of any data you disclose online. You accept the inherent security implications of working online over the Internet and will not hold us responsible for any breach of security unless we have been negligent or in wilful default. We may supplement the information that you provide us with information we receive from third parties. You have the right to receive information about the personal information Vision Team Publishing maintains on you. If you are concerned that any of the information we hold is incorrect, please contact us.

Vision Team Publishing and AT Veterinary Systems Ltd may revise these terms and conditions at any time, so it is recommended that you familiarise yourself with these terms of use on a regular basis.