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Privacy Policy
Legal Terms for Use
Privacy Policy
Collection and Use of Non-Personal Information
Our Web service automatically gathers certain non-personal information about the usage of our Web site. We collect this non-personal data only on an aggregate basis. This collective data, which is used for internal purposes, helps us improve your online experience and facilitate your visit to our Web site. No personally identifiable information is available in the process. We do not connect this non-personal data to any Personal Information collected from you. Collected data will generally be kept at our service provider in Fort Worth, Texas. It may in the course of internal use be shared with Alcon companies worldwide as applicable.
Cookies
The Web site uses a technology called "cookies". A cookie is a token that a server gives to your browser when you access a Web site. Cookies are capable of storing many types of data. Cookies help provide additional functionality to the site or to help us analyse Web site usage more accurately. In all cases in which cookies are used, the cookie will not collect personally identifiable information except with your explicit permission. Most browsers allow you to turn off the cookie function. If you want to know how to do this, please look at the help menu on your browser.
Practices of Merchants and Links to Alcon’s Web Site
Alcon is not responsible for the data collection and use practices of merchants and other companies to which Alcon’s Web site may link.
Changes To This Privacy Policy
By using this Web site, you signify your agreement to the terms and conditions of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these terms and conditions, please do not use the Alcon Web site.
Alcon may make changes to this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will post changes to our policy here, so be sure to check back periodically. Your continued use of Alcon’s Web site following the posting of any changes to this policy shall mean that you have accepted those changes.
Questions, Comments, Concerns
If you have any questions or comments about this Privacy Policy, please send an email to our service provider at webmaster@alconlabs.com or contact us at the following address:
Alcon Laboratories (UK) Limited
Pentagon Park
Boundary Way
Hemel Hempstead
Herts HP2 7UD
Legal Terms for Use
1. Overview
This Web site is designed to provide general information about Alcon Laboratories (U.K.) Limited, ("Alcon") its products and services. Nothing contained on this Web site is intended to offer medical advice for the treatment of illness or disease, or to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Specific questions concerning your medical condition and appropriate treatment should be directed to your doctor or other healthcare professional. You should never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this Web site.
In addition, nothing presented here is intended to provide instructions on the use of the products supplied by Alcon. For specific information and instruction relative to Alcon's products and services, please refer to the Directions for Use supplied with all Alcon products.
2. Acceptance of Terms
This site is only intended for UK residents. Alcon provides this information to you, subject to the following terms, conditions and notices contained or referenced herein (the "Terms of Use"), which govern use of Alcon’s Web site. Using this Web site means that you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree to all of these Terms of Use, do not use this Web site. Alcon may change the Web site or these Terms of Use at any time by posting notice of the changes on the Web site. If you use the Web site after Alcon has posted the changes you will be bound by the new Terms of Use. You should therefore ensure that you read the Terms of Use each time you use the Web site.
3. Alcon’s Privacy Policy
The information you provide through this Web site is subject to Alcon’s Privacy Policy. For information about Alcon’s Privacy Policy, click here.
4. Government Regulations
Alcon offers products and services to diagnose, prevent and treat diseases of the head and neck, principally eyes, ears and nose. Its medical, including non-prescription, products used by healthcare professionals are regulated by government agencies in each of the countries in which it does business, such as the Committee on Safety of Medicine in the United Kingdom. These agencies issue regulations that restrict the prescribing information that can be disclosed to the public. This Web site contains information about products which may or may not be available in any particular country or may be available under different trademarks in different countries, and where applicable, may be approved or cleared by a government regulatory body for sale or use with different indications and restrictions in different countries.
Nothing contained on this Web site should be construed as a promotion for any product or for the use of any product in a particular way which is not authorised by any law. Specific questions about the availability and use of products described on this Web site should be directed to your local Alcon representative at Alcon Laboratories (UK) Limited, Pentagon Park, Boundary Way Hemel Hempstead, Herts, HP2 7UD.
5. Links to Third-Party Sites
This Web site may contain links to other Web sites ("Linked Sites"). The Linked Sites are not under the control of Alcon and Alcon is not responsible for the contents of any Linked Site, including and without limitation, any link contained on a Linked Site, or any changes or updates to a Linked Site. Alcon is providing Linked Sites to you only as a convenience, and the inclusion of such Linked Sites is not an endorsement by Alcon in favour of any company offering Internet services, products or services on the Linked Site.
6. No Unlawful or Prohibited Use
As a condition of your use of this Web site, you agree that you will not use the Web site for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by the Terms of Use. You may not use this Web site in any manner that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair the Web site or any user of the Web site, or interfere with any other party's use of the Web site. You also agree that you will not upload or transmit any communications or content of any type that infringe any rights of any party.
7. Copyright Rights
Material on this Web site is protected by copyright, trademarks and other intellectual property and proprietary rights. You may print or download one copy of content on this Web site on any single computer for your own personal use, provided you keep intact all and any copyright and proprietary notices. You may not otherwise reproduce, copy or distribute for use for commercial purposes any of the materials or contents of this Web site without written permission from Alcon. Requests for permission should be addressed to Alcon, Inc. Bösch 69, P.O Box 62, CH-6331 Hunenberg, Switzerland with copy to our service provider Alcon Laboratories, Inc., c/o Corporate Communications, mail code T5-13, 6201 South Freeway, Fort Worth, TX 76134.
No licence is granted to you in these Terms of Use to use any trademark, logo or service marks of Alcon or any third party.
8. Disclaimer of Warranties
All materials, information, products and services included in or available through this Web site are provided "AS IS", TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT.
Alcon has made and will continue to make diligent efforts to include accurate and up-to-date information on this Web site. However, to the extent permitted by applicable law, Alcon makes no warranties or guarantees, that the information contained or referenced in this Web site is accurate, reliable or correct; that this Web site will be available at any particular time or location; that any defects or errors will be corrected; or that the content is free of viruses or other harmful components. All users agree that all access and use of this Web site and on any Web site linked to this Web site and/or the contents thereof are at their own risk. Because some jurisdictions do not permit the exclusion of certain warranties, these exclusions may not apply to you. If Alcon is informed of inaccuracies in the material on the Web site it will attempt to correct the inaccuracies as soon as it reasonably can.
9. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, in no event shall Alcon, its affliates or any sub-contractors be liable for any special, incidental, indirect, or consequential damages, including damages for loss of revenue, loss of profits, loss of anticipated savings or wasted expenditure.
Alcon reserves the right to alter the content of this Web site in any way, at any time, for any reason, without prior notification, and will not be liable in any way for possible consequences of such changes. Alcon expressly disclaims any and all liability related to, arising from, or connected with a linked third party Web site. In addition, Alcon disclaims any and all liability arising from your access, use or inability to use this Web site, or any errors or omissions in the content thereof. Alcon shall not be liable for any loss which does not directly result from the action of Alcon, its affiliates or sub-contractors.
Any Liability Alcon may have to you shall be limited to £10,000.
Alcon’s limitation of liability shall not apply to any damages arising from death or personal injury caused by Alcon’s negligence or that of Alcon’s affiliates or sub-contractors.
Alcon will not be responsible for any breach of these Terms of Use caused by circumstances beyond its control.
10. Choice of Law and Forum
These Terms of Use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales and any disputes shall be decided only by the Courts of England and Wales.
11. Severability and Integration
Unless otherwise specified herein, this Terms of Use statement constitutes the entire agreement between you and Alcon and govern your use of this Web site, superseding any prior or communications (whether oral, written or electronic) between you and Alcon. If any portion of this Terms of Use statement is held invalid or unenforceable, that portion shall be interpreted in a manner consistent with applicable law to reflect, as nearly as possible, the original intention of the parties, and the remaining portions shall remain in full force and effect.
12. No Waiver
If you breach these Terms of Use and Alcon ignores this, Alcon will still be entitled to use its rights and remedies in any other situation where you breach it.
13. Miscellaneous
You agree that no joint venture, partnership, employment, or agency relationship will exist between you and Alcon as a result of the Terms of Use statement or your use of this Web site. Nothing contained in this Terms of Use statement will detract from Alcon’s right to comply with governmental, court and law enforcement requests or requirements relating to your use of this Web site or information provided to or gathered by Alcon with respect to such use. A printed version of this Terms of Use statement and of any notice given in electronic form shall be admissible in judicial or administrative proceedings based upon or relating to this Terms of Use statement to the same extent and subject to the same conditions as other business documents and records originally generated and maintained in printed form.
14. Termination
Alcon reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to terminate your access to all or part of this Web site, with or without notice.
This Web site is intended for UK residents only. Any queries should be addressed to Alcon Laboratories (UK) Limited (company number 968373) a company registered in England and Wales whose registered office is Pentagon Park, Boundary Way Hemel Hempstead, Herts, HP2 7UD

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