Section 1
Introduction and Acceptance of Terms
Welcome to www.carisurg.com (the "Website"), operated by CariSurg CIC ("CariSurg", "we", "us", or "our"), a not-for-profit Community Interest Company registered in England and Wales. CariSurg is dedicated to advancing surgical robotics, artificial intelligence, and context-appropriate medical technology through training, research, and regional capacity building across the Caribbean and beyond.
By accessing or using our Website, you ("you", "your", or "user") agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not use the Website. We recommend that you read these Terms carefully before using our Website.
These Terms should be read together with our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect and process your personal data.
Section 2
Definitions
In these Terms, the following definitions apply:
- "Content" means all text, images, graphics, videos, audio, data, software, code, and other material published on or accessible through the Website.
- "Intellectual Property" means all patents, copyrights, trademarks, trade names, service marks, design rights, database rights, domain names, and other intellectual property rights of any kind.
- "Services" means any services, programmes, training, research activities, or information provided by CariSurg through the Website or otherwise.
- "User" means any individual who accesses or uses the Website for any purpose.
Section 3
Use of the Website
3.1 Permitted Use
You may use our Website for lawful purposes only. You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable licence to access and use the Website for personal, non-commercial, and informational purposes, subject to these Terms.
3.2 Prohibited Conduct
When using our Website, you agree not to:
- Violate any applicable local, national, or international law or regulation
- Use the Website in a way that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair our servers or networks
- Attempt to gain unauthorised access to any part of the Website, related accounts, systems, or networks
- Use any automated system, including robots, spiders, or scrapers, without our prior written consent
- Introduce viruses, trojan horses, worms, logic bombs, or other malicious material
- Collect or harvest personally identifiable information without consent
- Transmit unsolicited commercial communications or spam
- Impersonate CariSurg, a CariSurg employee, another user, or any other person or entity
- Use the Website in a way that infringes the rights of others or is illegal, threatening, fraudulent, or harmful
- Remove, alter, or obscure any copyright, trademark, or proprietary notice on the Website
Section 4
Intellectual Property Rights
All Content on the Website, including text, graphics, logos, images, audio clips, video clips, data compilations, page layout, underlying code, and software, is the property of CariSurg CIC or its licensors and is protected by United Kingdom and international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.
You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works from, publicly display, publicly perform, republish, download, store, or transmit any Content from our Website without our prior written consent, except:
- Your device may temporarily store copies of materials in RAM as part of normal access and viewing
- Your browser may store automatically cached files for display enhancement purposes
- You may print or download one copy of a reasonable number of pages for your own personal, non-commercial use, provided you do not modify the Content and retain all copyright notices
The CariSurg name, logo, and all related names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans are trademarks of CariSurg CIC. You must not use such marks without our prior written permission.
Section 5
Contact Form and Communications
Our Website provides forms through which you may submit enquiries or join the waitlist. By using these forms, you agree that:
- All information you submit is accurate, complete, and not misleading
- You will not submit content that is unlawful, offensive, defamatory, obscene, or otherwise objectionable
- You will not submit content that infringes any third party's intellectual property or privacy rights
- We may use the information you provide to respond to your enquiry and for the purposes described in our Privacy Policy
- We are under no obligation to respond to every enquiry and may exercise our discretion in doing so
Section 6
Disclaimer of Warranties
The Website and all Content are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied, including implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.
Without limiting the foregoing, CariSurg does not warrant that:
- The Website will be available at all times, uninterrupted, or error-free
- The Content on the Website is accurate, complete, reliable, current, or free from errors
- The Website or its servers are free of viruses, malware, or other harmful components
- Any defects in the Website will be corrected
6.1 Medical and Professional Disclaimer
The Content on our Website is provided for general informational and educational purposes only. It does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and should not be relied upon as a substitute for professional medical advice. Nothing on this Website is intended to create a doctor-patient or professional-client relationship. Always seek the advice of a qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition or treatment.
6.2 Research and Training Disclaimer
Information relating to our research activities, training programmes, and technology initiatives is provided for informational purposes only. Participation in any CariSurg programme is subject to separate terms and eligibility criteria. References to specific technologies, products, or methodologies do not constitute endorsements.
Section 7
Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, CariSurg CIC, its directors, officers, employees, agents, volunteers, and affiliates shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or any loss of profits, revenue, data, or goodwill, arising from or in connection with:
- Your access to, use of, or inability to access or use the Website
- Any conduct or content of any third party on the Website
- Any Content obtained from the Website
- Unauthorised access, use, or alteration of your transmissions or content
- Any errors, mistakes, or inaccuracies in the Content
- Personal injury or property damage resulting from use of the Website
Nothing in these Terms excludes or limits our liability for death or personal injury caused by our negligence, fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation, or any other liability that cannot be excluded or limited by English law.
Our total liability to you shall not exceed one hundred pounds sterling (GBP 100).
Section 8
Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless CariSurg CIC, its directors, officers, employees, agents, and volunteers from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, expenses, or fees, including reasonable legal fees, arising from or relating to:
- Your violation of these Terms
- Your use of the Website
- Your violation of any rights of a third party
- Any content you submit or transmit through the Website
Section 9
Third-Party Links and Resources
Our Website may contain links to third-party websites, resources, or services that are not owned or controlled by CariSurg. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, terms, or practices of any third-party websites or services.
You acknowledge and agree that CariSurg shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with use of or reliance on any such content, goods, or services available on or through those third-party websites or services.
Section 10
Website Availability and Changes to These Terms
We reserve the right to withdraw, modify, or suspend the Website or any part of it at any time without notice. We will not be liable if, for any reason, the Website is unavailable at any time or for any period. We may also restrict access to some or all parts of the Website.
We may update the Content on the Website from time to time, but it is not necessarily complete or up to date. Any material on the Website may be out of date at any given time, and we are under no obligation to update it.
We reserve the right to revise and amend these Terms at any time. Any changes take effect when posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of the Website following the posting of revised Terms means that you accept and agree to the changes.
Section 11
Termination, Severability, Waiver, and Entire Agreement
We may terminate or suspend your access to the Website immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason, including if you breach these Terms. Upon termination, your right to use the Website will cease immediately.
If any provision of these Terms is held to be unenforceable or invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, that provision shall be changed and interpreted so as to best accomplish the objectives of the original provision to the fullest extent permitted by law, and the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.
No waiver by CariSurg of any term or condition set out in these Terms shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of that term or of any other term. Any failure by CariSurg to assert a right or provision under these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of that right or provision.
These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and CariSurg CIC regarding your use of the Website and supersede all prior and contemporaneous understandings, agreements, representations, and warranties, whether written or oral, regarding the Website.
Section 12
Governing Law and Contact Us
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. You irrevocably agree that the courts of England and Wales shall have exclusive jurisdiction to settle any dispute or claim arising out of or in connection with these Terms or their subject matter or formation, including non-contractual disputes or claims.
If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us:
These Terms and Conditions were last updated on 16 March 2026.