Terms & Conditions

CSFLeak.uk is operated by The CSF Leak Association and is registered as a charity in Scotland (SC046319) and England and Wales (1210442). Structured as a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation (SCIO), all operational activities, including financial transactions and membership services, are conducted through the Scottish entity.

All information provided on this website, along with any articles, factsheets, publications and other information or channels available from or through it, is intended as a general informational resource only and may support, but must not be used in place of, the relationship between you and your doctor or any other healthcare professionals.

You must always consult a healthcare professional if considering embarking upon, ceasing or changing in any way your medication or treatment.

We hope you enjoy using our website and find all the information you are looking for. If you have any comments or would like to see anything else on the site, please contact us.

Access to, and use of, this website is provided subject to the following:

1. Use of this website constitutes your acceptance of these terms and conditions, which take effect immediately upon your first use of the site. The CSF Leak Association reserves the right to change these terms and conditions at any time by posting changes online. If you do not agree to be legally bound by all the following terms please do not access www.csfleak.uk

2. You are responsible for reviewing regularly information posted online to obtain timely notice of such changes. Notices of changes will be posted on this page. Your continued use of this website after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of this agreement as modified by the posted changes.

3. Material may not be copied, reproduced, republished, downloaded, posted, broadcast or transmitted in any way except for your own personal non-commercial home use or in discussions with your healthcare professionals. Any other use always requires the prior written permission of the CSF Leak Association.

4. You agree not to adapt, alter or create a derivative work from any of the material contained in this website or use it for any other purpose other than for your personal non-commercial use.

5. You agree to use this website only for lawful purposes, and in a manner that does not infringe the rights of, or restrict or inhibit the use and enjoyment of this website by any third party. Such restriction or inhibition includes, without limitation, conduct which is unlawful, or which may harass or cause distress or inconvenience to any person and the transmission of obscene or offensive content or disruption of normal flow of dialogue within this site.

6. The CSF Leak Association reserves the right to delete or amend any posting, article or other information featured on or available through this website, at any time, for any reason.

7. The CSF Leak Association does not promise that functions contained on www.csfleak.uk will be uninterrupted or error free, that defects will be corrected, or that www.csfleak.uk or that the server that makes it available, are free of viruses or bugs. Under no circumstances will the CSF Leak Association be liable for any of the following losses or damage: loss of data; loss of revenue or anticipated profits; loss of business; loss of opportunity; loss of goodwill or injury to reputation; losses suffered by third parties; or any indirect, consequential damages arising from the use of www.csfleak.uk regardless of the form of action.

8. The CSF Leak Association has checked with sources believed to be reliable in their efforts to provide information on this website that is accurate, comprehensive, and timely at the date of publication. However, human error and changes can and will occur. The CSF Leak Association expressly disclaims any representation or warranty, expressed or implied, concerning the accuracy, comprehensiveness, or suitability of the information for a particular purpose. The CSF Leak Association has produced this website and all information and documentation contained therein in good faith and is not responsible for any errors, omissions, or results obtained from the use of the information herein. This website, along with all information available on or through it, is not and must not be considered as an alternative to consultation with healthcare professionals.

9. The CSF Leak Association operates as a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation. All financial transactions, data management, and operational activities are conducted through our Scottish entity in accordance with Scottish charity law and our SCIO constitution.

10. Where you are invited to submit any contribution to this website you agree, by submitting your contribution, to grant the CSF Leak Association a perpetual, loyalty-free, non-exclusive, sub-licensable right and license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, make available to the public and exercise all copyright and publicity rights with respect to your contribution worldwide. And also to incorporate your contribution in other works in any media in accordance with the restrictions set out in our privacy policy set out below.

11. If any of these Terms and Conditions should be determined to be illegal, invalid or otherwise unenforceable by reason of the laws of any state or country in which these Terms and Conditions are intended to be effective, then to the extent and within the jurisdiction which that Term or Condition is illegal, invalid or unenforceable, it shall be severed and deleted from this clause and the remaining terms and conditions shall survive, remain in full force and effect and continue to be binding and enforceable.

12. These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Scotland. Disputes arising here from shall be exclusively subject to the jurisdiction of the courts of Scotland.

13. If these Terms and Conditions are not accepted in full, you do not have permission to access, nor add to, the contents of this site and therefore must cease using this website immediately.