By entering and using the Website you are deemed to have read and accepted these Terms of Use. If you do not accept these Terms of Use or any part of them, you should not use the Website.
IFM may modify these Terms of Use from time to time. Your continued use of this website (or any of IFM's other websites) following such change demonstrates your agreement to be bound by the modified Terms of Use.
We will highlight any changes we make to the Terms of Use but we advise you to check the Terms of Use often. If you do not agree to any change to the Terms of Use, then you must immediately stop using the IFM websites.
These terms of use apply exclusively to the Website and IFM accepts no responsibility for how your personal information is treated once you leave it.
1. Accuracy of Content
IFM makes every effort to ensure that the content of the Website is accurate and up-to-date, but IFM does not offer any warranties (whether express implied or otherwise) as to the reliability, accuracy or completeness of the information appearing on the Website.
IFM may remove material from the Website at its own discretion and without giving any notice.
Any information offered in relation to nutrition or health benefits of infant foods or in relation to other medical issues, while based on scientific evidence, is intended to be general in nature. You should consult your doctor for diet, nutritional and medical advice specific to the health needs of you and your baby. If you choose to rely on such information you do so entirely at your own risk and (subject to applicable laws) IFM cannot be held responsible for the outcome.
2. Intellectual Property
You acknowledge and agree that all copyright, trademarks and other intellectual property rights in the Website content, software and all HTML and other code contained in this Website, shall remain at all times vested in IFM and/or its licensors and is protected by copyright and other laws and international treaty provisions. Any other trademark remains the property of its respective owner(s).
Users may not modify, copy, distribute, transmit, display, redistribute, reproduce, publish, license, commercially exploit, create derivative works from, transfer, or sell any material which may be displayed on the Website from time to time without first obtaining permission to do so from IFM in writing.
The Website and its contents are copyright material and the copyright is owned by IFM unless stated otherwise. Without limiting the foregoing, copying the above listed materials to any other server or location for publication, reproduction or distribution is expressly prohibited.
Generally speaking, trademarks appearing on the Website are either
owned by IFM or IFM has obtained limited use permission from the
trademark owner to use the trademark on the Website. Any other third party trademarks remain the property of their respective owners.
If you wish to obtain permission to make use of any of the trademarks or other material that may be displayed on the Website from time to time please contact us. IFM shall not be responsible for seeking any additional authorization required for third party use of any trademark not owned by or licensed to IFM for such use.
3. Prohibition on Commercial Use of Website Content
You are permitted to use the material that is displayed on the Website from time to time only as expressly authorised by IFM or its licensors.
This Website is intended to provide information relating to IFM concerns and the Website is designed for personal, non-commercial use only.
Users may not use this Website, or any of the material appearing on the Website from time to time to further any commercial purpose, including (but not limited to) advertising or to promote or generate activity on any other website.
4. Linking
IFM may from time to time include links on this Website to other websites or resources operated by parties other than IFM. These linkc are provided for the convenience of users and IFM is not responsible for the availability of such external websites or resources, does not endorse or accept responsibility for the content of such external websites or resources and has no responsibility for or control over the privacy policy (if any) of the operators of the external websites.
You are advised to check the terms and conditions of use and the privacy policies of these external websites before entering or making use of them.
If you wish to create a hyperlink to this Website or to any other website operated or maintained by IFM please contact us. IFM generally welcomes links to its websites. However by so linking, you agree that IFM may require the link to be removed if, in IFM's sole opinion, any aspect of the linking website, its content or any other matter relating to the link is objectionable to IFM.
5. Limitation of Liability
The Internet is by its nature an unreliable medium. Consequently, you accept that this Website is offered on an "as is" and "as available" basis.
IFM takes all reasonable steps to ensure that the Website is properly functioning at all times but IFM does not warrant that this Website will be uninterrupted, timely, secure or error-free, that defects will be corrected, or that this Website or the server that makes it available are free of software viruses or bugs or other defects.
By accepting these Terms of Use, you accept that IFM cannot be liable to you for any loss or damage you suffer as a result of visiting this Website or making use of the information available on the Website. You must take your own precautions (including but not limited to installing adequate protective measures to guard against software viruses and ensuring that you retain up-to-date copies of all data) to protect yourself against loss or damage.
IFM is an association of member companies. However, IFM is not liable for the actions of any individual member company, nor is any individual member company liable for the actions of IFM.
6. Privacy Policy
IFM knows that you care how information about you is used and shared and it is careful to ensure that any such information that comes into its possession is properly looked after. This Privacy Policy sets out the steps that we take to ensure that any information provided to us is kept secure and confidential and is used only for the purposes for which it is provided.
Personal Information
The only personal information that we will collect is the personal information that you provide to us when you register with us or when you communicate with us through our website. We will at any time, at your request, provide you with a copy of any personal information that we are holding about you. This Website does not use cookies to collect information of any kin$.
Children's privacy
We do not knowingly contact or collect personal information
from children under 13. Our site is not intended to solicit information
of any kind from children under 13, and we have designed our sites to
block our knowing acceptance of information from children under 13
whenever age-related information is requested.
It is possible that by fraud or deception we may receive information
pertaining to children under 13. If we are notified of this, as soon as
we verify the notification, we will immediately obtain parental consent
or otherwise delete the information from our servers. If you want to
notify us of our receipt of information by children under 13, please contact us.
Purposes for which Personal Information may be used
Any personal information that you provide to us will be used only for the following purposes:
To provide information or services to you as requested by you.
To let you know about information and services from IFM in which you may be interested.
For internal review.
To improve the content of the website.
To customise the content and /or layout of the website for each individual user.
To notify users about updates to the website.
Do compile and disclose statistics about our users and their preferences. However, these statistics are anonymous and do not identify individual users.
Disclosure
We will not pass any of your personal information to any third party, other than members of IFM, without your consent.
Marketing and Advertising
No promotional offers or advertising will appear on the IFM.net or babymilk.com websites, nor will your personal contact information ever be given, sold, or otherwise shared by IFM with third parties for advertising or marketing purposes.
Additional Forms and e-mails
We may ask you to provide more information after you register to obtain additional services and information or to resolve complaints or concerns.
Protection of Information
We have implemented technology safeguards, security policies and other measures to protect data under our control from unauthorized access, improper use, alteration, unlawful or accidental destruction or accidental loss. We also protect your information by requiring that all our employees and others who have access to or are associated with the processing of your data to respect your confidentiality.
Changes to our Privacy Policy
If we decide to change our Privacy Policy we will post the changes here. However, if we make material changes to the way we use your personal information we will ask for your consent before we do so.