Terms of use of the FrieslandCampina Institute site

The FrieslandCampina Institute inspires, informs and supports health professionals in the area of nutrition, dairy, juices and health in the Netherlands. These terms of use apply to the use of the website of the FrieslandCampina Institute.

Terms of use
By visiting and viewing this site you agree to these terms of use. If you do no agree, do not use this site.

Target audience of this site

The FrieslandCampina Institute website contains professional information on nutrition, dairy products and health. This scientific information is intended for professionals such as doctors, paramedics, nutritionists and researchers in the area of nutrition in the Netherlands.

Privacy policy
Your privacy is important to the FrieslandCampina Institute. Please take a moment to familiarize yourself with our privacy practices and let us know if you have any questions.

Personal information is data that can be used to uniquely identify or contact a single person. You may be asked to provide your personal information anytime you are in contact with the FrieslandCampina Institute. Information you have provided for the purpose of obtaining information from us (for example an information package or similar material) will be stored for the purpose of fulfilling your request. The stored information will also be used for internal (statistical) analyses to allow us to further optimise the site. If you consented to the use of your personal information for commercial purposes, we may also use your information to keep you up to date with developments at the FrieslandCampina Institute. If you would prefer that your information is not or is no longer used for this purpose, you can let us know via the contact form.

We will not actively provide your personal information to third parties, unless we obliged to do so.

Content

All text, graphics, photographs, trademarks, logos, product information sheets, audio, music, articles and brochures (collectively, “Content”) is owned, controlled or licensed by or to the FrieslandCampina Institute, and is protected by trade dress, copyright, patent and trademark laws, and various other intellectual property rights and unfair competition laws.

Except as expressly provided in these terms of use, no part of the site and no Content may be copied, reproduced, republished, publicly displayed, translated, transmitted or distributed for publication or distribution or for any commercial enterprise, without the FrieslandCampina Institute’s express prior written consent.

You may use information on the FrieslandCampina Institute products and services (such as data sheets, product information sheets, articles, and similar materials) purposely made available by the FrieslandCampina Institute for downloading from the site, provided that you (1) not remove any proprietary notice language in all copies of such documents, (2) use such information only for your personal, non-commercial informational purpose, unless expressly permitted otherwise, (3) not make any additional representations or warranties relating to such documents.

Links to other sites and to third party information

This site may contain links to other independent third-party web sites and may contain information of third parties. At information and articles of third parties the source will be mentioned. Links are provided solely as a convenience to our visitors. The FrieslandCampina Institute has no control over such links and is not responsible for and does not endorse the content of such linked sites, including any information or materials contained on such linked sites. We are not liable for information of third parties. You will need to make your own independent judgment regarding your interaction with these linked sites. The FrieslandCampina Institute reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to change, modify, add or remove portions of this site, at any time.

The website of the FrieslandCampina Institute contains summaries of (scientific) articles. You may request a copy of the complete article (against payment) at the FrieslandCampina Institute.

No guarantee or liability
Great care has been taken by the FrieslandCampina Institute in creating this website, and keeping its content up-to-date and correct. Nevertheless you may identify some inaccuracies in the information provided. Please let us have any comments via the contact form. No entitlements or claims may be derived in any way from the information displayed on this site.

The FrieslandCampina Institute follows the guidelines of the Wealth Organisation and the Dutch Nutrition Centre Foundation (Stichting Voedingscentrum Nederland) when publishing information.

The information for professionals such as doctors, paramedics, nutritionists and researchers in the area of nutrition in the Netherlands does not replace a personal advice to consumers. You are solely responsible for all decision you take (based on information on this site).

Comments, queries and suggestions
The FrieslandCampina Institute does not wish to receive strictly confidential or restricted information via this website. All information you provide to us (suggestions, ideas etc) will be regarded as non-confidential and public, while taking account of the above stipulations in the privacy policy in relation to your personal information. By sending material to the FrieslandCampina Institute you give the FrieslandCampina Institute the unlimited and irrevocable right to use, display, modify, process and disseminate this information or to legally register it; The FrieslandCampina Institute may also freely modify ideas and techniques which you inform us of. Please click on the ‘contact us’ button to get in touch with us. Any objections to specific text or images can be notified to us in the same manner.

General
FrieslandCampina Institute reserve the right to amend these conditions for use at any time by publishing the revised conditions on this website. The terms of use have been drafted in and are covered by the law of the country where the FrieslandCampina Institute is registered, the Netherlands, and all disputes shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the Dutch Courts. If any provision or element of these terms of use or the application thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the remaining terms and the application thereof to other persons or circumstances shall not be affected thereby.

Although the site is accessible worldwide, the FrieslandCampina Institute aims at Dutch professionals. If you choose to access the site from outside the Netherlands, you do so on your own initiative and you are solely responsible for complying with applicable local laws.