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Learn and Develop Site Policy

Welcome to the Marie Curie Learn and Develop site.

All training and materials on the Learn and Develop site that we provide to assist you, are owned by, or licensed to Marie Curie and safeguarded by us. By using this site you are agreeing to these terms of use so please read them carefully.

Terms and Conditions

In these terms the reference to 'Marie Curie’ means Marie Curie Trading Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Marie Curie whose registered office is at One Embassy Gardens, 8 Viaduct Gardens, London SW11 7BW, charity registration number 207994 (England and Wales), SC038731 (Scotland). Any reference to 'you' means the person using the Learn and Develop site.

These Terms and Conditions take effect from your first visit. If there is any conflict between these Terms and Conditions and extra terms relating to specific material, then you must follow the latter.

Occasionally variations to these Terms and Conditions may occur without prior notice. These changes will be posted to the website and will be deemed to be accepted from your first visit after they have been posted.

This policy is additional to, and does not in any way deviate from, the existing Marie Curie Acceptable Use Policy and Marie Curie Core Policies.

Liability

We take every care to ensure the information held on this site is accurate, correct, and ethical. If you believe the content of these pages to be inaccurate or out of date, please submit a support ticket to the Online Learning team via the MC ServiceNow portal.

The learning content provides only general information and must not be used as an alternative to professional advice. We recommend users seek professional advice where appropriate.

Where the learning is of a clinical nature, it does not imply any endorsement of the clinical ability of the individual accessing the learning. Certificates are only for internal use to show completion of the training and do not constitute a qualification.

Any statements and recommendations made, or advice given, does not in any circumstances constitute a warranty by Marie Curie. To the extent permitted by law, neither Marie Curie nor the authors of any materials will be liable by reason of breach of contract, negligence or otherwise for any loss or damage, including consequential loss occasioned to any person acting, omitting to act, or refraining from acting in reliance upon the course material or presentation of the course or on any of the materials.

Third Party Material

We have provided links to content from other organisations for your convenience. We cannot guarantee or be responsible for their content or accessibility. Please read their privacy policies and terms and conditions.

User-generated Content e.g. discussions, assignments

Marie Curie reserves the right to edit or delete any content that is uploaded, downloaded, or appears on our site.

We will remove any messages or content posted on the site that are defamatory, offensive, discriminatory, threatening, harmful, abusive, or pornographic. We reserve the right to block access to the Learn and Develop site of any users who persistently misuse the site.

Any Content (information, text, graphics, photos, or other materials) uploaded or posted is the sole responsibility of the person who originated such Content, and any use or reliance on any Content is at your own risk. We will not be responsible, or liable to any third party, for the Content or accuracy of Content posted by you or other users of our site or broadcast elsewhere.

By accepting these terms and conditions you confirm that you have the rights to upload, download or otherwise distribute any Content you submit and have obtained the express consent, of any person to whom such Content relates, to use and distribute the Content.

Confidential Information

Data disclosure is limited to authorised users on a need-to-know basis. Where you have access to confidential information (e.g. as a manager or administrator), you must only use the data for the authorised purposes. Keep the data securely, do not make copies except as permitted and only use on approved information systems. Collect, process, store, share and dispose of this data in line with Marie Curie’s policies and procedures.

Any feedback provided by users may be anonymously quoted.

Data Protection

Marie Curie ensures that all personal information is held securely and used in line with the data protection regulations. We reserve the right to track and record all communications for quality control purposes. You have the right at any time to notify us to stop using the information.

Unauthorised access

Hacking into this website to add or alter the content of the website, send unsolicited emails (spam), share any offensive or illegal content, or interfere with the general working of the site is illegal and unethical. These actions will result in the bar of the user and legal action may be taken.

Intellectual Property

Any learning content on the Learn and Develop site may be protected by intellectual property laws including copyright, trademarks, tradenames, internet domain names, and other similar rights.

You must only use the learning resources for your own non-commercial personal or educational purposes. You must not change the learning resources or remove any copyright/intellectual property notices.

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