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This policy covers the use of the Immune Tolerance Network website at www.immunetolerance.org and the information contained within.

1. General Disclaimer

The information contained on this site is presented for the purpose of educating the public and research professionals about immune tolerance research. Information on this site is subject to change without notice and is provided to the public with no warranty. Information is provided for informational purposes only, with the understanding that the Immune Tolerance Network (ITN) is not rendering medical advice or decisions on the provision of health care to individual patients.

While the Immune Tolerance Network provides links to third-party websites, the ITN exercises no authority over linked sites, each of which maintains its own independent privacy and data collection policies and procedures. The ITN assumes no responsibility or liability for information provided by these sites or for their independent policies. These links are provided only for convenience and do not represent an endorsement of any kind by the Immune Tolerance Network and its sponsors and, as such, users of the ITN website access them at their own risk.

2. Clinical Trials Listings

A listing of a clinical trial on www.immunetolerance.org does not imply access to that clinical trial or to the expertise, counsel or treatment of any participating physician, clinic or research department. The Immune Tolerance Network accepts no liability for injuries that might result from a patients' inability to participate in clinical trials listed on immunetolerance.org.

The information should not be considered complete, nor should it be relied on to suggest a course of treatment for a particular individual. It should not be used in place of a visit, call, consultation or the advice of your physician or other qualified health care provider. Information obtained in immunetolerance.org is not exhaustive and does not cover all diseases, ailments, physical conditions or their treatment. You are advised to exercise your own further informed review, judgment and evaluation in the selection of any and all medical professionals, health information or clinical trial information. Should you have any health care related questions, please call or see your physician or other qualified health care provider promptly. Always consult with your physician or other qualified health care provider before making a decision to participate in a clinical trial. Additional links and information are provided for further information about clinical trials and participating in clinical trials. You should not disregard medical advice from your physician or other qualified healthcare provider, or delay in seeking it because of something you have read in www.immunetolerance.org.

3. Privacy & Confidentiality

The ITN is committed to the privacy of the users of immunetolerance.org and as such neither tracks, collects nor retains any personal information regarding its users, except in instances where a voluntary disclosure of this information is provided in order to activate certain features of the site, as described below.
In subscribing to the ITN Mailing List, users are requested to supply various personal data, such as name, employment information and email addresses. This information is used only for the purposes of communicating with the user and supplying information as requested. The ITN will utilize this information only to distribute, at regular intervals, the information requested upon subscription. ITN treats this personal information as private and confidential, and it will not be disclosed to third parties without your express permission or as required by law. ITN Mailing List subscribers may remove their names from the mailing list at any time, at which time all personal information will be permanently deleted from ITN records.






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