Terms & Conditions

Website terms and conditions of use.

This legal notice applies to the entire contents of the Poligrip website at www.poligrip.co.uk (the "Site"). Please read these terms and conditions carefully before using the Site, Using the Site indicates you accept these terms. If you do not accept these terms, do not use the Site.

No warranty

The Site is controlled and operated by us from our offices in the UK and is for UK residents only. We make no representation that material on the Site is appropriate or available for use in other locations. Those who choose to access the Site from other locations do so on their own initiative and are responsible for compliance with local laws, if and to the extent that local laws are applicable.

We use reasonable efforts to regularly update the Site, but make no representation or warranty in respect of accuracy or lack of errors.

Use of the Site is at the risk of the user. We exclude all liability and take no responsibility for any amount or kind of loss that may result to you or a third party (including without limitation, direct, indirect or consequential loss or damages or any loss of income, profits, goodwill or data whether in tort, contract or otherwise) in connection with the Site. Nothing in this legal notice shall exclude or limit our liability for death or personal injury caused by negligence, fraud or misrepresentation.

We accept no liability for viruses infecting the user following its use of the audio, video, data or text on the Site. We shall not be liable for any reason if the Site is unavailable at any time or for any period.

The material on the Site is provided “as is” without any conditions, warranties or other terms of any kind. Accordingly, to the maximum extent permitted by law, we exclude all representations, warranties, conditions and any other terms (including, without limitation, the conditions implied by laws of England) which, but for this legal notice, might have effect in relation to the Site.

Healthcare advice

While every effort has been made to ensure that healthcare advice on the Site is correct and up-to-date, the advice given on the Site is of a general nature only and we make no claims or warranties as to its accuracy, or usefulness. Specific medical advice should always be sought from a qualified medical practitioner.

Reporting Side Effects to Us

GSK encourages consumers to report any suspected side effects from using our products, If you wish to report a side effect, please click the link below or call GSK consumer affairs on 0500 888 878 (Monday to Friday 9am to 5.15pm).

Click here to report.

Intellectual property

All material on the Site is the copyright © of the GlaxoSmithKline group of companies 2009, or they have been granted permission to use such material except where specifically stated otherwise. Reproduction of part or all of the contents in any form is prohibited other than in accordance with the following permissions. Any rights not expressly granted in this legal notice are reserved by GSK.

Licence to copy for personal use - You may read, view, print and download the material on these pages for your personal, non-commercial use only.

Licence to recopy for limited purposes You may recopy the material to individual third parties for their personal information only, but only if you:

acknowledge the Site as the source of the material. You must include such acknowledgement and the Site address (http://www.poligrip.co.uk) in the copy of the material; and
inform the third party that these conditions apply to him or her and that he/she must comply with them.

This licence to re-copy does not permit incorporation of the material or any part of it in any other work or publication, whether in hard copy or electronic or any other form. In particular (but without limitation) no part of the Site may be distributed or copied for any commercial purpose.

No part of the Site may be reproduced on or transmitted to or stored in any other website or other form of electronic retrieval system.

Whether specifically acknowledged or not, trade marks, devices, service marks and logos displayed on the Site belong to the GlaxoSmithKline group of companies, their promotional partners or other third parties. Poligrip is a registered trade mark of the GlaxoSmithKline group of companies.

Links to Third Party Websites

Certain hypertext links in this Site will lead you to websites which are not under our control. Links to third party websites on the site are provided solely for your convenience. When you activate any of these, you will leave the site.

We accept no responsibility or liability for the contents of any third party site to which a hypertext link exists and gives no representation or warranty (express or implied) as to the information contained on such sites.

We have no control over the nature and contents of such sites and do not endorse or make representations about those sites, the information they contain nor any third party's products or services. If you decide to access any of the third party websites linked to the site, you do so entirely at your own risk. In particular, please note that by downloading computer programs from certain sites, you risk infringing copyright and may introduce computer viruses into your own system.

Please ensure you check the legal and privacy policy sections of any other us or third party site you link to.

Forum house rules

The Poligrip discussion forum is aimed at supporting people who are on the denture journey. Posts about topics unrelated to dentures may be removed. This site is intended for discussion forum users in the UK aged 18 or over. We regret that any posts from users under 18 years will be removed.

Here is a list of rules that you must stick to whenever you use the Poligrip discussion forum. Messages that break these rules will be removed and the person responsible for posting them may be barred from using the service.

In general, please treat other people, and in particular other discussion forum users, with respect. Remember that the meaning of words can be distorted in an electronic message – something you intend as a joke can be misconstrued as offensive.

The following is never permitted:

Abusive, threatening or defamatory messages, or those that incite hatred against any social, religious or ethnic group.
Offensive content (including usernames) such as sexually explicit or indecent comments, obscenities, an profanities.
Potentially libellous or defamatory postings.
Anything potentially in breach of copyright. All posts that include images or videos will be removed.
Content that could be in contempt of court.
Messages that condone or promote illegal activities.
Spamming (i.e the submission of the same or very similar contributions many times).
Giving out or requesting personal details (such as your email, phone number, password or address), links to social networking sites or arranging real-life meetings.
Advertising, commercial promotion or campaigning of any kind. Message not written in the English language.
Providing links to other sites that would contravene the house rules.
A username that breaks any of the above rules, or can be mistake for a site administrator, or can be confused with a public figure or brand.

Although we've provided some guidance on postings and behaviours that are not permitted, this isn't a full list of regulations so we may remove your contribution from the discussion forum for other reasons. The site administrators reserve the right to delete any material, or take any action against any user, at any time for any reason.

Any questions?

If you have any questions about Poligrip or experience technical difficulties in using the forum, please either post them on the discussion forum or email GSK on consumer.relations@gsk.com.

Also if you had one of your own posts removed and would like to know why, we advise users to email us on consumer.relations@gsk.com. We will then provide a brief explanation as to why the post was removed.

Use of information and your privacy

Any communication from you to us (including, where express consent is given, personal or health related information) is treated as non-confidential and non-proprietary and we reserve the right to use the information for any purpose, including reproduction and publication etc., and can use the ideas for any purpose, including commercial ones.

See our Internet Privacy Policy available at www.poligrip.co.uk/privacy for further information on the use of personal and/or health related information.

Disputes

This legal notice and the content of the Site shall be governed by English Law. Disputes arising in connection with the Site shall be subject to the excusive jurisdiction of the English Courts.

Changes

This legal notice may be revised at any time so you are advised to check regularly.
Last Update: 20th August 2009.