Website Terms of Use

The following terms and conditions (Terms of Use) govern your use of the Australia and New Zealand Academy for Eating Disorders Inc ABN 14 437 876 265 (ANZAED)’s website. For the purposes of the Terms of Use, a reference to ANZAED’s “Website” means the whole or any part of the web pages located at anzaed.org.au or any sub domains including but not limited to connected.anzaed.org.au

The Terms of Use will form an agreement between you and ANZAED which will govern your use of the Website.

By accessing the Website, you acknowledge and confirm that you have read and understood these Terms of Use, and you agree to comply with these Terms of Use. Our Privacy Policy forms part of these terms. You can find our Privacy Policy here.

Disclaiming liability

Use of Website information and materials
Your use of information or materials on the Website is at your own risk, for which ANZAED is not liable. Reasonable care is taken to ensure information and materials provided on the Website are accurate however you acknowledge that such information and materials may contain errors and information may not be up-to-date. ANZAED excludes liability for any such inaccuracies or errors to the extent permitted by law. It is your responsibility to ensure that services, information, or products available through the Website are suitable for your specific requirements.

Access to register of members and Credentialed Eating Disorder Clinicians
The Website allows users to search for ANZAED members and for Credentialed Eating Disorder Clinicians.

ANZAED does not make any representations regarding the quality of care provided by these professionals nor their professional standing, professional qualifications, and level of education.

An individual who is identified as a Credentialed Eating Disorder Clinician has provided information to ANZAED to demonstrate that they meet ANZAED’s criteria to receive this credential.  ANZAED does not warrant that the information provided by the Clinician is accurate.

Information provided on the Website is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.

Access to the Website and data
ANZAED does not guarantee uninterrupted access to the Website or to linked websites.
As a condition of your use of the Website, you agree that you will not do anything that will impact the performance of the Website or interfere with the operation of the Website or the display of information on the Website pages. This includes attempting to gain unauthorised access to the secure areas of the Website.

Links to other websites
The Website contains links to third party websites. Those links are provided for convenience only and may not remain current or be maintained. We have no control over or ability to amend any linked websites that are not our own.

The inclusion of a linked website should not be construed as any endorsement, approval, recommendation or preference by us of the owners or operators of the linked website, or for any information, product or service referred to on the linked website.

Your use of any linked website is entirely at your own risk and will be subject to the terms and conditions posted on the linked website and not by these Terms of Use.

Your account
If you are a member or ANZAED or a Credentialed Eating Disorder Clinician you will given access to a personal account. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account access details and password and agree to accept responsibility for all activities that occur under your account or password and for the accuracy of information displayed.

Intellectual property

Unless expressly stated otherwise, ANZAED is the sole owner of all the copyright, trade marks, trade names, patents and other intellectual property rights created, developed, subsisting or used in or in connection with the Website, whether or not you contribute to such material.

The information presented on the Website must not be exploited (in full or in part) without our express written consent.  The Website materials may not be used for data gathering activities, data extraction, copying of register, commercial or data storage purposes. Specifically, the reproduction and use of names and contact information displayed on this Website for commercial purposes is prohibited.

Limitation of liability

To the extent permitted by law, ANZAED excludes liability for any error or omission, injury, expense, loss or damage incurred by you, or another party, as a result of you using or relying on any information contained on the Website or any linked website. ANZAED may amend or withdraw material on the Website at any time without notice.

Likewise, to the extent permitted by law, ANZAED excludes any loss (including loss caused by computer viruses or malware) caused by use of the Website. You acknowledge and agree that you must take your own precautions to ensure that your use and access of the ANZAED website does not expose you to a risk of viruses or other forms of interference that may damage your own computer system or devices.

Indemnity

To the extent permitted by law, you agree to indemnify ANZAED and hold ANZAED harmless against any loss, damage, injury to property or person, and costs incurred or suffered directly or indirectly in connection with: any breach by you of these Terms of Use; any user generated content associated with your account on the Website; and any breach by you of any applicable law or the rights of a third party (including any third party intellectual property rights).

Jurisdiction

Your use of the Website and any dispute arising out of such use of the Website is subject to the laws of Victoria, Australia.

Change to these Terms of Use

We may change these Terms of Use at any time without notice. Any updated versions will be posted on our Website and will be effective from the date of posting.  Your continued use of the Website after any update constitutes an agreement by you to comply with, and be bound by, the updated Terms of Use. Accordingly, you should access and read the Terms of Use from time to time for changes.

These Terms of Use were last updated in April 2021.