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1. Your agreement with the Institute of Wellbeing
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2. Website contents
2.1 Accuracy of information
The Institute of Wellbeing has taken all reasonable steps to ensure that the information in theinstituteofwellbeing.com is accurate and complete. However, no warranty is given in this respect and The Institute of Wellbeing shall not be liable for any loss, damage or injury howsoever caused arising out of the use of information in theinstituteofwellbeing.com.
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8. Liability and endemnity
8.1 Subject to Clause 8.2 below, you agree that The Institute of Wellbeing shall not be liable for any loss, damage or injury whatsoever (whether direct, indirect, consequential or future) sustained by you or third parties arising out of your use of The Institute of Wellbeing or any of its services.
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10. Termination of membership
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11. Modification of terms and conditions
11.1 The Institute of Wellbeing reserves the right to update these terms and conditions from time to time without notice.
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14.3 Should any part of these terms for any reason be declared invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, such determination shall not affect the validity of any remaining portion and such remaining portion shall remain in full force and effect as if the invalid portion of these terms had been eliminated.
The Institute of Wellbeing’s (IOW) privacy policy covers the collection, use and disclosure of personal information that may be collected by IOW whenever you interact with IOW, such as when you visit our website, when you purchase IOW products and services, or when you call our writers or associates. Please take a moment to read the following to learn more about our information practices, including what type of information is gathered, how the information is used and for what purposes, to whom we disclose the information, and how we safeguard your personal information. Your privacy is a priority at IOW, and we go to great lengths to protect it.
We collect your personal information
We collect your personal information because it helps us deliver a superior level of user service. It enables us to give you convenient access to our products or services and focus on categories of greatest interest to you. In addition, your personal information helps us keep you posted on the latest announcements, articles, hot topics and events that you might like to hear about.If you do not want IOW to keep you up to date with IOW articles and the latest information on our services, please email the Institute of Wellbeing and update your personal contact information and preferences.
Children
IOW recognises that parents, guardians or other adults often visit our website for Children related issues, including use by minors. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 for any purposes, but because some information is collected electronically, it can appear to be the personal information of the IOW visitor, and will be treated as such by this privacy policy. If a child under 13 submits personal information to IOW and we learn that that personal information is the information of a child under 13, we will attempt to delete the information as soon as possible.
Our commitment to your privacy
As we said, IOW takes protecting your privacy very seriously. To make sure your personal information is secure, we communicate these guidelines to IOW employees and strictly enforce privacy safeguards within the Institute of Wellbeing. In addition, IOW works in collaboration with other other Non Profit Organisations