Terms of Use
Website Terms of Use
The medical practice of the Ophthalmologist Thomas Siempis, through its website, www.drsiempis.com, provides the visitor/user of its website with the opportunity to be informed about the practice and the services it provides. We urge you, before browsing the website, to carefully read the following Terms of Use.
The use of the website presupposes the unreserved and full acceptance of the stated terms, which apply to all of its content. The visitor/user of the website acknowledges that he/she is bound by them when visiting and using the electronic pages and services provided to the visitor/user by the website www.drsiempis.com (hereinafter referred as "website"), owned by the sole proprietorship under the name "Thomas Siempis", hereinafter referred to as "the Practice", presupposes your unreserved agreement with the present Terms of Use of the Website, hereinafter referred to as "terms".
The visitor/user must always carefully read the contents of this page before using the services of our website. If you do not agree, you should leave it and NOT make any use of its services and content.
These Terms of Use may change from time to time in accordance with legislation or industry developments. We will not expressly notify our customers or website users of these changes. Instead, we encourage you to periodically check this page for any changes to these Website Terms of Use. The continued use of the website www.drsiempis.com, even after any changes to the Terms of Use, means your unreserved acceptance of these terms. The Practice offers the services of the website in accordance with these Terms of Use. The website user is invited to read them carefully and to use its services only if he fully accepts them and consents to their application.
1. DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES
Through the website, visitors are informed about the services provided at the Practice, while, by filling in the contact form, they can contact the manager of the Practice. The website records the content of messages sent by its visitors exclusively to detect violations of these terms of use and for no other purpose. The website may not disclose to third parties the content of the relevant messages unless their author consents or the law or the competent authority requires it. The acceptance of these Terms of Use constitutes the consent of the user of the services for the disclosure of his messages to third parties, scientific partners of the Practice, for the purpose of providing the services.
2. EXTERNAL LINKS
The website may include links to other websites, which are controlled by third parties. In no case is our website responsible for their content and the privacy protection practices they apply, nor for any financial or other damage suffered by the user who follows them. Also, the website does not commit to their correctness nor does it make any commitment to their quality or validity nor does it agree or accept part of them.
3. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
Although the Practice makes every effort to ensure that the information included on the website is complete, accurate, up-to-date and clear, the visitor is solely responsible for the use, evaluation and exploitation of the information provided through the website. The Practice is not responsible for any technical problems that may occur when accessing the website and during it and related to the operation or compatibility of the user's infrastructure with the use of the website.
The Practice informs you that under no circumstances, including in case of negligence, is it responsible for any damage that may be caused to you due to the use of the website and the information contained therein.
4. SECURITY AND OPERATION OF THE WEBSITE
Access to the website is provided solely at the initiative of the visitor/user, who is solely responsible for having the necessary equipment, software, telecommunications equipment and any service necessary to gain access to the website. Also, the user is responsible for protecting their system from viruses and other malware.
The Practice has taken, as far as possible, all the necessary measures, including the upgrading of protection systems and the use of anti-virus programs, with the aim of high-level security and protection of the website from viruses and other malicious vehicle. Also, the Practice controls access to the websites with security systems to prevent attacks and other unauthorized actions.
Nevertheless, the Practice does not guarantee that the content of the website is free of viruses or other harmful elements and is not responsible for any damage caused to the user's equipment, software or files, due either to the use/copying/loading or in alteration or infection with viruses or other unauthorized interventions by third parties in files and information available through the website, as well as for any damage that the user may suffer from the above causes.
5. ETHICS OF USERS/VISITORS
As a visitor, you have the obligation to use the website exclusively for legal purposes and in accordance with the rules of Greek, European Union and international law, in particular the legislation governing telecommunications, acting in good faith and in accordance with good morals. The visitor must refrain from any illegal and abusive behavior during the use of the website and in relation to it, as well as from the adoption of unfair competition practices or other practices that are contrary to the law and that may cause effects or damage to other visitors or malfunction to the website and consequently to the Company.
By way of example and not limitation, users are prohibited from using the website service for:
A) Sending, transmitting or installing illegal, harmful, pornographic, threatening, offensive, harmful, defamatory, vulgar, violent, abusive, racist or otherwise objectionable content or content that violates the privacy and privacy of others or incites feelings of hatred or fear; or refers to or encourages the abuse of minors, animals, and/or any other punishable criminal offense.
B) Impersonation of any legal or natural person or false statement about the user's identity or misleading statement regarding the user's relationship with another legal or natural person.
C) Imitation by forgery or in any other way altering the elements of the website in order to mislead as to the origin of the content transmitted through the services of the website.
D) Sending, transferring or installing content by a person who does not have the right to make the specific content available by law or based on a confidential relationship.
E) Sending, transferring or using another method to install software or content of any form (text, image, sound, video, animation) that infringes any intellectual property rights of any third party.
F) Sending, transmitting or using any other method to install unsolicited or unauthorized advertising or other product promotion content, sending unsolicited and unsolicited e-mails and any other form of unsolicited content promotion.
G) Harassing in any way the privacy and individual and social rights of other users in any way.
6. INTELLECTUAL RIGHTS POLICY
The entire content of the website, including, but not limited to, names and distinctive titles, trademarks, texts, images, graphics and layouts, services provided, programs, data, software, news, articles and informational material of any form, are objects exclusive intellectual and industrial property rights of the Practice or its respective beneficiary and are governed and protected in accordance with the relevant provisions of Greek, European Union and international intellectual and industrial property law, with the exception of protected rights of third parties.
It is expressly prohibited without the prior written permission of the Practice, in whole or in part, to copy, sell, exploit, modify, publish, transmit, perform, publish, upload, transfer, reproduce, distribute, present or otherwise use the content contained on the website in any manner or medium, for commercial or other purposes.
All other trademarks, distinctive features and intellectual property products of third parties, which may appear on the website, are protected under the responsibility of their legal owners.
In particular, the users of our website are not allowed to distribute or reproduce, in any way, content that is protected by intellectual property rights, without obtaining the prior written consent of the owner of these rights. Without prejudice to or limiting the foregoing, if anyone believes that any of their work is being copied or posted on the website in a manner that infringes their copyright, they are requested to send a written notification to state the following:
i. electronic signature or written authorization of the copyright holder
ii. brief description of the copyrighted work that they believes has been infringed
iii. the exact point on the website where the copyright infringement occurs
iv. their contact details
v. a written statement that they believe, in good faith, that the action it describes is a violation of intellectual property rights or that it is against the law.
vi. responsible statement, that the information provided is accurate and that they are the holder of the copyrights that are infringed or their legal representative.
7. PERSONAL DATA AND COOKIES
Please see in detail the Privacy Policy and the Cookies Policy that the practice maintains posted on its website.
8. DAMAGES – INDEMNIFICATION
The user of our website is liable towards the website and its partners, for any damage or loss resulting from the illegal or harmful use of the website, as well as from the use of the website service in an unfair or illegal manner in accordance with these terms.
9. START-UP OF SERVICE AND MODIFICATION OF TERMS OF USE
Our website reserves the right to modify and/or temporarily or permanently discontinue part or all of its services with or without notice to users. In this regard, it reserves the right to modify at any time and when it deems it necessary the present Terms and the content of the website, the up to date version of which will always be available. The Terms of Use, as they were formed by the most recent modification, are always considered valid. Users must check each time for possible modifications and, if they continue to use the website, it will be assumed that they have accepted the modifications.
10. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
Given the nature and volume of information on the Internet, under any circumstances, including the case of negligence, the website is not responsible for any form of damage suffered by the user of the website during the use of the service, the use of which they proceed at their own risk.
In particular, the website is under no circumstances liable for any damages, including, but not limited to, direct or indirect, special, incidental or consequential damages, positive or consequential, expenses arising from the use of its services or from the inability to use them, by any person , or with respect to impossibility of performance, error, omission, interruption, defect, delay or interruption of operation or transmission, failure or damage of technical systems, weaknesses or damage to the user's equipment, weaknesses or damage to telecommunications networks, even if the representatives of the service, have been informed of the possibility of similar damages, losses or expenses. Users visit the pages and services of the website www.drsiempis.com on their own initiative and responsibility.
11 NO WARRANTY
The website cannot guarantee that the pages, services, functions, options and contents will be provided without interruption, without errors and that any errors will be corrected. Due to technical conditions beyond the control of the website, interruptions may occur, in particular in the event of a temporary interruption of services. This also applies to maintenance and update measures. The user declares that they are in compliance with such measures, which are carried out as far as possible outside normal working hours and are declared in a timely manner and with the associated negative effects to a reasonable extent. Such temporary unavailability of the services does not constitute a defect. The website is not responsible for any form of damage suffered by the user due to the use and / or unavailability of the use of the services. Also, the website does not guarantee that it or any other cooperating site or the servers through which they are made available to users do not contain "viruses" or other harmful components.
12. GOVERNING LAW AND OTHER TERMS
The above terms of use of the website, as well as any modification thereof, are governed and supplemented by Greek law, European Union law and the relevant international treaties that the country has signed. Any provision of the above terms that becomes contrary to the law, automatically ceases to be valid and is removed from this, without in any way affecting the validity of the other terms. This constitutes the entire agreement between the website and the user of its services and binds only them. No modification of these terms shall be considered and shall not form part of this agreement unless made in writing and unless it has been incorporated into it. If a user does not agree with the Terms of Use provided herein, he/she must NOT use the website's services. This website is the intellectual property of the practice with the name "Thomas Siempis" located in Thessaloniki at 110 Mitropoleos Street, P.O. 54621. The Practice retains the exclusive intellectual property rights in the content of its website. Any violation of these rights in any way entails the responsibilities and incurs the penalties prescribed by law.
Last modification: 30.04.2024