ACPTMD Terms and conditions and constitution

1. Introduction

Welcome to the Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Temporomandibular disorders (hereinafter referred to as ACPTMD) website. By accessing this website and/or becoming a member, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following terms and conditions.

2. Membership Information

  1. Membership Registration: By registering as a member, you agree to provide accurate and current information. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account and password.
  2. Personal Information Collection: We collect personal information such as name, contact details, and professional information for membership purposes. This data will be stored securely and used for ACPTMD related communications. We may share information with researchers who seek to access membership for research studies. The ACPTMD will only do this if the research has been reviewed by our Research Officer and deemed appropriate.
  3. Membership renewal will be on a yearly basis from the initial joining date. The membership payment will be taken automatically, but if it has not been recieved within one month, access to the membership only area of the Website will be removed together with registration of the ‘Find a practitioner’ page.

3. Data Protection and Privacy

  1. Use of Personal Information: Personal information collected during membership registration or correspondence will only be used for ACPTMD-related purposes and will not be shared with third parties without explicit consent, except as required by law.
  2. Data Security: We employ industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information, but no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is entirely secure. Members acknowledge this risk.

4. Communications

  1. Member Communications: By becoming a member, you agree to receive communications related to ACPTMD activities, updates, and newsletters. You can opt-out of these communications at any time.
  2. Correspondence: Any communication, content, or material you transmit to the ACPTMD via the website or personnel via email will be treated as non-confidential and non-proprietary..

5. Limitation of Liability

  1. Website Content: The information provided on the ACPTMD website is for general informational purposes only. We do not warrant the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of this information. All content contained in this site is copyright ACPTMD.
  2. External Links: The ACPTMD website may contain links to external websites. We do not endorse or take responsibility for the content or practices of these linked websites.

6. Amendments and Modifications

  1. Changes to Terms: The ACPTMD reserves the right to modify these terms and conditions at any time. Members will be notified of significant changes, and continued use of the website after such modifications constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.

7. Governing Law

  1. Jurisdiction: These terms and the relationship between you and the ACPTMD shall be governed by the laws of England and Wales and the English courts will have exclusive jurisdiction over any disputes.

By using the ACPTMD website and becoming a member, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to abide by these terms and conditions.