Terms and Conditions

Terms and Conditions
of Use

These Terms regulate the access and use of the website centromedicoabc.com and the social networks under the name of Centro Medico ABC found on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook (hereinafter the “Platforms”), which are owned by The American British Cowdray Medical Center I.A.P., a company incorporated under the laws of Mexico with address at Sur 136, number 116, Col. Las Americas, Álvaro Obregón, CP 01120, in Mexico City (hereinafter “CM ABC”). In this way, CM ABC confirms its agreement with the terms and conditions set out below. We ask you to carefully read the following Terms and Conditions of Use before using the Platforms.

The Platforms are merely informative and at no time can they be taken as recommendations by doctors or health professionals, so it is the user’s responsibility to use said information. In case of any doubt, we suggest you make an appointment with your treating doctor or health professional. In this sense, CM ABC at no time will be responsible for claims before administrative authorities, nor will it be responsible for any action, lawsuit, liability, damages, requirements, obligations, fines, judicial resolution, costs, and expenses of any nature, including without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees and legal costs that you may be involved in as a result of the content displayed on its Platforms.

Utility

By using the Platforms, the user acknowledges and accepts that CM ABC does not guarantee that the linked sites of third parties or the information offered by third parties are truthful or useful for the performance of any particular activity.

By using the Platforms, the user acknowledges and accepts that CM ABC is excluded from any liability for damages that may have been caused by the veracity of the information or quality of services contained or offered by third parties or found in the linked sites, or those that arise in relation to the Platforms.

Security

By using the Platforms, the user acknowledges and accepts that CM ABC does not guarantee the security of the linked sites, and in particular, that users can effectively access the different web pages or hyperlinks that make up the linked sites, nor that through these they can transmit, disseminate, store, or make their content available to third parties.

By using this page, you acknowledge and accept that CM ABC is excluded from any liability for damages of any kind that may be caused by the lack of security of the linked sites.

Quality

By using this page, the user acknowledges and accepts that CM ABC does not control and does not guarantee the absence of viruses in the content of the linked sites, nor the absence of other elements that could cause alterations in their computer systems or electronic documents and files stored in their computer systems.

Intellectual property

Any logo, name or distinctive sign of CM ABC are registered trademarks in Mexico; any other brand that appears on this site will be considered a third-party brand. Copyright in the images, texts, screens, Internet sites or social media that appear or are related to this site, are the property of CM ABC as indicated. The information and the Platforms may be reproduced for personal or educational use, as long as each copy includes a legend of Copyright, trademarks, or reserved rights when the reproduction is made. However, the information and material on the Platforms may not be copied, displayed, distributed, printed, given in any type of license, modified, published, reproduced, reused, sold, transmitted, used to create a derivative work, or used for public or commercial purposes, except that it complies with the Terms of Use shown on the Platforms and has, at all times, the written consent of CM ABC.

In this sense, unless otherwise agreed in writing with CM ABC, none of the provisions of these Terms gives the user the right to use the names and brands of CM ABC, its logos, domain names or other distinctive brand characteristics. 

By using the Platforms, the user acknowledges and accepts that CM ABC is excluded from any liability that may be caused by the unauthorized use of the trademarks or other intellectual property rights of third parties or contained in the linked sites.

Privacy

CM ABC will ask explicitly when they need information that identifies you personally (“Personal Data”). CM ABC assures users that it has taken the necessary security measures, and also guarantees users the confidentiality of Personal Data. CM ABC will never compromise your privacy, thus complying with the provisions of the Federal Law on Protection of Data Held by Private Parties. However, the Platforms may disclose Personal Data if required by law. For more details and to know the  users’ rights, please read our “Privacy Notice”.

Cookies and Plugins

CM ABC will inform the users of the Platforms when the use of cookies occurs (cookies are understood to be a data package that a web browser automatically stores on a user’s computer when the user visits a web page. Cookies make it possible to recognize the user’s device and remember their preferences through their history of visits to the website) through a “banner” that will appear at the bottom of the website. It will be understood that by continuing to use the CM ABC site, you authorize CM ABC to use such cookies. However, you can modify the cookie settings at any time.

Users can accept or reject the use of cookies on the CM ABC site, however, in the event that users reject the use of cookies, they will not be able to benefit from all the functionalities and benefits of the CM ABC website that cookies allow.

The user may reject the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings from their browser. However, in such a case, you will not be able to take advantage of all the functions of the website.

For the cancellation to have permanent effect, your browser must accept cookies.

Similarly, this Platforms may use plugins. Accepting such plugins will allow the user to use the corresponding button to access the different services offered by the CM ABC Platforms, published on different social media (such as Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter).

If the user has logged in to any CM ABC social media, the social media may directly assign the visit to our website to their social media profile. If you interact with the plugins, for example by clicking the “like” button or by making a comment, this information will also be transmitted directly to a server of the social media and stored on the servers of these networks. The information will also be published on your media profile and will be shown to your friends on said social media.

If you do not want a social media to assign the data collected through our website directly to your profile of said social media, you must log out of such social media before visiting our website CM ABC. You can also block certain social media from loading plugins using add-ons for your browser.

Minors

The CM ABC Platforms are not designed and/or directed to minors, so if you are a minor we suggest that you do not provide personal information on these Platforms or other websites and social media without the parents or guardian’s consent.

Services provided

The information and services that the CM ABC Platforms offer are designed for personal and non-commercial use, in case the user fails to comply with the above, CM ABC may exercise any action that by law corresponds to it.

The user agrees not to perform any of the following actions without the prior permission of CM ABC: (i) access the content of the Platforms under any manual or automatic process and decompile it for a purpose other than personal use; (ii) violate the restrictions of any exclusion header on the Platforms, or bypass other measures employed by CM ABC to prevent or limit access to the Platforms; or (iii) use any device, software or routine that interferes or attempts to interfere with the normal operation of the Platforms.

Nor may the user reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, trade, resell or exploit anything that makes up the content of the Platforms (such as videos, images, drawings, or texts).

Use of the services and contents of the Platforms.

The user voluntarily acknowledges and accepts that the use of the services and content offered on the CM ABC Platforms is, in any case, under its sole and exclusive responsibility. The user of the Platforms expressly releases CM ABC, its directors, employees, and related personnel from any responsibility. Likewise, it accepts and understands that CM ABC does not grant any warranty of any kind, explicit or implicit.

Denial of access to the portal and/or services

CM ABC reserves the right to deny or withdraw access to the Platforms and/or services, at any time and without prior notice to those users who breach these general conditions or the particular conditions that may be applicable.

Likewise, CM ABC reserves the right to suspend the services it offers on its Platforms at its sole discretion, trying to resume said services as soon as possible. In the event that CM ABC wishes to permanently suspend the services it offers on its Platforms, it will notify users of such suspension at least 15 (fifteen) days in advance.

Governing law and jurisdiction

By making use of the CM ABC Platforms, the user expressly accepts to submit to the jurisdiction of the courts of Mexico City, Mexico, in the event of any controversy, as well as the applicable laws for the specific case in force in said place, expressly waiving any other jurisdiction that, due to their nationality or address, may correspond.

Last update of the Terms of Use: October 2020.