The Fetal Clinic Terms and Conditions
1. Introduction
These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your use of our website https://fetalclinic.org (“Website”) and any services provided by The Fetal Clinic (“we”, “us”, or “our”). By accessing or using our Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, please do not use our Website.
2. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using the Website, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms, including any modifications made from time to time. If you do not agree, you must cease using the Website immediately.
3. Services Provided
The Fetal Clinic provides healthcare-related services, including but not limited to Fetal Medicine and Therapy. These Terms apply to all users of our Website and the services offered.
4. Use of the Website
- Compliance: You agree to use the Website only for lawful purposes and in accordance with all applicable local, state, national, and international laws.
- User Conduct: You agree not to engage in any activity that interferes with or disrupts the operation of the Website or the services provided.
- Prohibited Uses: You agree not to attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion or feature of the Website, or any other systems or networks connected to the Website.
5. Intellectual Property Rights
- Ownership: All content, graphics, logos, trademarks, and data on the Website are the property of The Fetal Clinic or its content suppliers and are protected by intellectual property laws.
- Limited License: You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use the Website for personal and non-commercial purposes only. No part of the Website may be reproduced or transmitted without our prior written consent.
6. Data Privacy and Security
- Privacy Policy: We collect and use your personal information in accordance with our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference.
- Data Protection: We implement reasonable measures to protect your personal data. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is completely secure.
- User Responsibility: You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of any account information you use to access the Website.
7. Refund and Rescheduling Policy
- Refunds: Payments made for online appointment bookings are non-refundable, except in cases of payment failure. If a payment failure occurs, the amount deducted will be refunded to the original payment method within 7 business days.
- Rescheduling: For paid bookings, we allow one rescheduling of the appointment without any additional charge. Further rescheduling may be subject to additional fees or restrictions at our discretion.
8. Jurisdiction and Governing Law
- Governing Law: These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Puducherry, India, without regard to its conflict of law principles.
- Exclusive Jurisdiction: Any disputes arising from these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in Puducherry, India.
9. Limitation of Liability
- No Liability: Under no circumstances shall The Fetal Clinic be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or special damages that result from the use of, or inability to use, the Website.
- Risk Assumption: Your use of the Website is entirely at your own risk.
10. Dispute Resolution
- Negotiation and Mediation: In the event of a dispute, you agree to first attempt to resolve the matter through direct negotiation with us. If resolution cannot be reached, we may require mediation or arbitration before pursuing legal action.
- Legal Action: Any legal action must be brought in accordance with the governing law and within the jurisdiction specified above.
11. Modifications to Terms
- Right to Change: We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting on the Website.
- Continued Use: Your continued use of the Website after any such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms.
12. Termination
- Right to Terminate: We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your access to the Website at our discretion, without notice, for conduct that we believe violates these Terms or is harmful to other users of the Website.
13. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless The Fetal Clinic, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, or expenses arising out of or in any way connected with your access to or use of the Website.
14. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.
15. Entire Agreement
These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and The Fetal Clinic regarding your use of the Website and supersede all prior understandings or agreements.