TERMS & CONDITIONS By using the Oxford Screening service – which includes looking at the Oxford Screening website - you are deemed to understand, consent to and agree to be legally bound by these terms and conditions. If you do not understand and agree to these terms and conditions you should not use the Oxford Screening service and you should leave this website immediately.If you have already puchased a test and you do not accept these conditions please cancel your order by emailing colin@oxfordscreening.co.uk. All orders cancelled within 24hrs of purchase will receive a full refund. Refunds that are agreed to following a faulty test or for another reason will include only the value of the test and will not include the value of the postage and packing. To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law , all information and advice provided by Oxford Screening is provided without warranty of any kind. TERMINOLOGY The term ‘the Oxford Screening website’ refers to URL www.oxfordscreening.co.uk and to all Oxford Screening website content. The term ‘the Oxford Screening service’ refers to the provision of information, guidance, counselling and testing by Oxford Screening. The scope of the Oxford Screening service is restricted to the provision of information, guidance, support, counselling and testing. The term ‘terms and conditions’ includes but is not limited to the privacy policy and disclaimer. ACCURACY OF THE TESTS No screening tests currently available, including any test offered by Oxford Screening, is 100% accurate. The sensitivity and specificity of the test faecal occult blood test offered is explained in the frequently asked questions page of the website. SUITABILITY OF THE OXFORD SCREENING SERVICE You agree that Oxford Screening has clearly advised all users of the Oxford Screening service, especially users who have recognisable risk factors for disease, to decide whether it would be sensible to visit a General Practitioner instead of using the Oxford Screening service. You agree that Oxford Screening has provided sufficient information for you to make an informed decision as to whether the Oxford Screening service is appropriate for you. You acknowledge that reading about, having a test for, waiting for and receiving a result relating to screening can sometimes be a stressful experience and you absolve Oxford Screening of any responsibility for psychological, physical or financial loss or damage you suffer as a result of the Oxford Screening service or for any financial costs or fees for any future treatment you incur as a consequence of the Oxford Screening service. USE OF THIRD PARTIES AND LINKS TO THIRD PARTY WEBSITES Oxford Screening seeks to provide a professional service using the help of third party providers for the test kits and the laboratory testing service. To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Oxford Screening disclaims any liability resulting from any physical part of test kit and the entire laboratory testing service. Liability shall rest with the appropriate third party provider and shall not under any circumstance whatsoever be deemed to rest with Oxford Screening. The Oxford Screening website provides direct access to third party websites via links. Oxford Screening has not participated in the development of these third party websites and does not exert any editorial or other control over those websites. By linking to other websites Oxford Screening does not endorse the policies, practices, or opinions expressed on these sites. Oxford Screening does not make representations or warranties as to the accuracy or any other aspect of the information contained on such websites. TELEPHONE AND EMAIL CONSULTATION Oxford Screening provides medical advice via the telephone and internet. By the nature of this remote service - without the benefit of a physical examination - the expert in screening will only give advice based on his own professional experience. Any advice or treatment suggested by the expert is solely based on the information provided by you. Oxford Screening is not responsible should you withhold information or if you fail to disclose information that you would reasonably be expected to disclose, even if you were not explicitly asked for it. You must provide the information when necessary and when you are asked the appropriate question by the expert. Oxford Screening is not responsible for what you choose to do with the advice. Oxford Screening is not responsible for sending you or referring you to a doctor or clinic to be seen, or to another party for any investigations that may be suggested by the Oxford Screening expert. If you have a condition that warrants a physical examination, treatment or any other investigation by a doctor, then it is your responsibility to seek that medical care. No promises are made, given or intended by the advice provided by the Oxford Screening expert. No information or advice provided by Oxford Screening shall be deemed to be the only, or necessarily the best, method or procedure with respect to the matter in question. To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Oxford Screening makes no representations or warranties with respect to any treatment or action relied on or followed by any person receiving advice provided by the Oxford Screening expert.   PRIVACY POLICY Oxford Screening upholds the UK Data Protection Act 1998. Unless required to do so by law or by current medical ethics, Oxford Screening will not intentionally reveal your personal details to third party organisations other than those directly involved in providing the Oxford Screening service. Oxford Screening takes all reasonable steps to protect your personal details from unintentional disclosure. But the remote nature of the Oxford Screening service necessarily relies upon communications using email, post and telephone. There are inherent vulnerabilities in using email, post, and telephone and Oxford Screening is therefore unable to give an absolute guarantee that a third party unrelated to the Oxford Screening service will not learn your personal details and the result of any test you may have purchased from Oxford Screening. If you purchase a Oxford Screening test, you accept that Oxford Screening will post the test kit to the postal address you provide. Oxford Screening cannot be held responsible if other people open your post when it arrives at your address. If you purchase an Oxford Screening test, you accept that Oxford Screening will normally email test results to the email address you provide. Oxford Screening cannot be held responsible if other people with access to your email account learn of the existence, nature, or content of the communication between yourself and Oxford Screening. If you provide Oxford Screening with a telephone number on which a Oxford Screening specialist can telephone you, Oxford Screening can not be held responsible if other people with access to that telephone number learn of the existence, nature or content of the communication between yourself and Oxford Screening. The Oxford Screening website contains links to third party websites. Oxford Screening is not responsible for the privacy policies or adherence to these policies of third party organisations. Oxford Screening reserves the right, if you purchase an Oxford Screening test and send in a diagnostic sample, to donate or sell your diagnostic sample to third parties for the purpose of scientific research. When doing so, Oxford Screening will not provide third parties with your identifying details. Oxford Screening will not send out unsolicited communications offering additional services. DISCLAIMER To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, under no circumstances will Oxford Screening be liable for any of the following losses or damage (whether such losses were foreseen, foreseeable, known or otherwise): (a) loss of emotional well-being (b) loss of data; (c) loss of revenue or anticipated profits; (d) loss of business; (e) loss of opportunity; (f) loss of goodwill or injury to reputation; (g) losses suffered by third parties; or (h) any indirect, consequential, special or exemplary damages arising from the use of the Oxford Screening service regardless of the form of action. Oxford Screening does not warrant that the Oxford Screening website or Oxford Screening services in general will be either available without interruption or error-free or that the website, server, hardware and software that support the Oxford Screening service are free from viruses or something that may interfere with the normal operations of your systems. Oxford Screening will not be liable for any loss or damage resulting from the transmission of data as may occur during communications with Oxford Screening. Oxford Screening will not be held responsible for loss or damage that arises from the fact that the remote nature of the Oxford Screening s