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Terms and Conditions

1. Introduction

These terms and conditions govern your use of our website; by using our website, you accept these terms and conditions in full. If you disagree with any part of these terms and conditions, do not use our website.

2. Intellectual property rights

Unless otherwise stated, we or our licensors own the intellectual property rights in the website and material on the website. Subject to the licence below, all our intellectual property rights are reserved.

3. Licence to use website

You may view, download for caching purposes only, and print pages, view video material and listen to audio from the website, provided that:

a. you must not republish material from this website (including republication on another website), or reproduce or store material from this website in any public or private electronic retrieval system;

b. you must not reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, resell, visit, or otherwise exploit our website, or material on our website, for a commercial purpose, without our express written consent;

c. you must not reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, resell, share or otherwise distribute material you have downloaded from our website, whether that download was free of charge or the result of a purchase; purchased downloads are available to the first purchaser only, and title to the downloaded material remains with the publisher;

d. you must not edit or otherwise modify any material on the website.

4. Limitations of liability

Much of the information on this website is provided free-of-charge, and you acknowledge that it would be unreasonable to hold us liable in respect of this website and the information on this website.

Whilst we endeavour to ensure that the information on this website is correct, we do not warrant its completeness or accuracy; nor do we commit to ensuring that the website remains available or that the material on this website is kept up-to-date.

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law we exclude all representations, warranties and conditions (including, without limitation, the conditions implied by law of satisfactory quality, fitness for purpose and the use of reasonable care and skill).

Our liability is limited and excluded to the maximum extent permitted under applicable law. We will not be liable for any direct, indirect or consequential loss or damage arising under these terms and conditions or in connection with our website, whether arising in tort, contract, or otherwise — including, without limitation, any loss of profit, contracts, business, goodwill, data, income, revenue or anticipated savings.

However, nothing in these terms and conditions shall exclude or limit our liability for fraud, for death or personal injury caused by our negligence, or for any other liability which cannot be excluded or limited under applicable law.

5. Restricted access

Access to certain areas of our website is restricted. We reserve the right to restrict access to other areas of our website, or indeed our whole website, at our discretion.

If we provide you with a user ID and password to enable you to access restricted areas of our website or other content or services, you must ensure that that user ID and password are kept confidential. You accept responsibility for all activities that occur under your user ID or password.

We may disable your user ID and password if you breach any of the policies or terms governing your use of our website or any other contractual obligation you owe to us.

6. Bulletin board / chat room / comments

You must not use our website in any way that causes, or may cause, damage to the website or impairment of the availability or accessibility of the website.

You must not use our website in any way which is unlawful, illegal, fraudulent or harmful, or in connection with any unlawful, illegal, fraudulent or harmful purpose or activity.

You must not use our website for any purposes related to marketing without our express written consent.

You must not use our website to copy, publish or send mass mailings or spam.

You must not use our website to copy, publish or send material which is illegal or unlawful, or material which could give rise to legal action under English and other applicable law. All material you copy, publish or send via our website must not be defamatory, obscene, indecent, hateful, discriminatory or inflammatory; such material must not infringe any person’s intellectual property rights or rights of confidence, impinge upon any person’s privacy, or constitute incitement to commit a crime; further, material must not be misleading, deceptive, sexually explicit, threatening, abusive, harassing or menacing.

We reserve the right to edit or remove any material posted upon our website.

We may take such action as we deem appropriate to deal with the posting of unsuitable material, including suspending or cancelling your account, restricting your access to our website, or commencing legal proceedings against you.

In respect of all material that you post on our website, you grant to us a worldwide, irrevocable, non-exclusive, royalty-free licence to use, reproduce, adapt, publish, translate and distribute such material in any media, together with the right to sub-licence such rights.

7. Variation

We may revise these terms and conditions from time to time. Please check this page regularly to ensure you are familiar with the current version.

8. Entire agreement

These terms and conditions, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and us in relation to your use of our website, and supersede all previous agreements in respect of your use of this website.

9. Law and jurisdiction

This notice will be governed by and construed in accordance with English law, and any disputes relating to this notice shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England.

10. Our contact details

The full name of our company is Constable & Robinson Ltd, 55-56 Russell Square, London, WC1B 4HP. 

You can contact us by email at enquiries@overcoming.co.uk. 

Usage and Privacy Policy

We are committed to protecting your privacy online. Our policy explains how we will do this.

What information do we collect?

We collect email addresses.

We collect information about your visits to and your use of this website.

Registration

On some parts of the site we ask you to register, and if you do we ask for your name, email address, geographical address and other personal information.

From time to time we will ask you for further information — for example if you make a purchase or enter a competition.

Cookies

Cookies are small files which many websites transfer to your hard disk. They can inform the website what pages you visit, and your preferences, which enable websites to provide you with a more personalised service. You can set your browser to refuse cookies (“turn them off”), or to warn you before accepting them.

We use cookies, but most parts of our site can be accessed even if cookies are turned off. But you may find there are parts of the site which you cannot access if cookies are turned off.

How do we use your information?

We use the information to help us understand more about how our website is used, to improve our site, and to send you information about us and our products which we think may be of interest to you, both electronically or otherwise.

In the case of our online publications available through subscription, your personal information may be used to enable us to verify that you are a subscriber and to deliver the online publication to you.

Unless you have informed us that you do not wish to receive further information about our products and those of our affiliates and partners, we and they may send you direct mail. You can inform us at any time if you no longer require marketing communications to be sent by emailing enquiries@overcoming.co.uk.

When do we share information?

We will not, without your express consent, provide your personal information to any third parties for the purposes of direct marketing.

We may share your information with our associated companies.

We may provide other companies with statistical information about our users — but this information will not be used to identify any individual user.

A number of other people's websites have links on our site. If you link to their sites, they may collect information. Such sites are not within our control and are not covered by this privacy statement.

If we believe that your use of the site is unlawful or damaging to others, we reserve the right to disclose the information we have obtained about you through the site, to the extent that it is reasonably necessary in our opinion to prevent, remedy or take action in relation to such conduct.

Security

We will take reasonable precautions to prevent the loss, misuse or alteration of your personal information. Of course, data transmission over the internet is inherently insecure and we cannot guarantee the security of data sent over the internet. All personal information will be stored on our secure servers. All electronic transactions you make to or receive from us will be encrypted using Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) technology. You are responsible for keeping your password confidential.

Our partners outside Europe

As an international publisher, committed to the widest possible dissemination of information, Overcoming has links with other organisations throughout the world. We exchange information with our associated companies and parties, including our distributors and sales agents, throughout the world. From time to time we may transfer information about you in order to improve our services, but where we do so we make it a term of our agreement with our partners that they will respect the confidentiality of that information.

Legal notice

Your use of this website, hosted by Overcoming and/or its various affiliates or subsidiaries (collectively referred to as "Overcoming"), is subject to the following terms and conditions:

Copyright and Trade Marks

All materials on this website are the copyright of Constable & Robinson Ltd or are reproduced with permission from other copyright owners. All rights are reserved. The materials on this website may be retrieved and downloaded solely for personal use. No materials may otherwise be copied, modified, published, broadcast or otherwise distributed without the prior written permission of Constable & Robinson Ltd.

For information on obtaining permission to reproduce or translate Overcoming's copyright material, please email enquiries@overcoming.co.uk.

Disclaimer

It is not the function of the material on the Overcoming website to be used as a substitute for the role of the clinician, but to support the clinician in enabling access to know-how and knowledge. Members of the public are therefore urged to consult with a health professional for answers to any health-related questions.

Overcoming makes no warranties or representations of any kind concerning the accuracy or suitability of the information contained on this website for any purpose. All such information is provided "as is", and with specific disclaimer of any warranties of merchantability, fitness for purpose, title and/or non-infringement. Overcoming makes no warranties or representations of any kind that the services provided by this website will be uninterrupted, error-free, or that the website or the server that hosts the website are free from viruses or other forms of harmful computer code. In no event shall Overcoming, its employees or agents be liable for any direct, indirect or consequential damages resulting from the use of this website. This exclusion and limitation only applies to the extent permitted by law and is without prejudice to any express provisions to the contrary in any written licence or subscription agreement from Overcoming in respect of the use of any online service provided via this website.

Links

Links to other websites are provided in good faith and for information only. We are not responsible for the materials contained in any website linked to this site. We are not responsible for the privacy policies of third parties.

Interactive material

Portions of this site may allow users to post their own material. Materials posted by users do not necessarily reflect the views of Overcoming. By posting materials on this site, you represent that you have all necessary rights in and to such materials and that such materials will not infringe any personal or proprietary rights of any third parties, nor will such materials be defamatory, unlawful, threatening, obscene or otherwise objectionable.

Overcoming reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to review, edit or delete any material posted by users which Overcoming deems defamatory, unlawful, threatening, obscene or otherwise objectionable. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Overcoming expressly disclaims any responsibility or liability for any material communicated by third parties through this website.

Contact

We will review this policy in the light of comments we receive, so please check the latest version. If you have any questions specifically about privacy, please contact us by email at enquiries@overcoming.co.uk, or by post to Overcoming, Little Brown Book Group, Hachette Carmelite House, 50 Victoria Embankment, London EC4Y 0DZ.

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