Terms of Use

Last updated: 11 October 2025

These Terms of Use (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of myleukaemia.eu (the “Website”). By using the Website, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, do not use the Website.

1) Other applicable terms

Please read these Terms together with our Privacy Notice and Cookies Policy, which describe how we process personal data and use cookies.

2) About us

The Website is operated by Hugo R. Caires (pre-incorporation, using the name “MYLeukaemia”) (“we”, “us”, “our”).
Contact: myleukaemia@outlook.com
Upon incorporation of MYLeukaemia, we will update the controller/operator details on this page.

3) Access to the Website

• Access is provided free of charge. We do not guarantee the Website, or any content on it, will always be available or uninterrupted.

• We may suspend, withdraw, discontinue, or change all or any part of the Website without notice.

• We will not be liable for any unavailability at any time or for any period.

4) Changes to the Website

We may update or change content at any time. Although we aim for accuracy, the Website is provided “as is” and may not always be up to date, complete, or error-free.

5) Acceptable (legitimate) use

You may use the Website only for lawful purposes, such as learning about MYLeukaemia and contacting us. You must not:

• breach any applicable law or regulation;

• attempt unauthorized access to the Website, server, or related systems;

• introduce malware, viruses, worms, trojans, logic bombs, or harmful code;

• perform scraping, bulk harvesting, or automated data extraction without our prior written consent;

• infringe our intellectual property or that of third parties;

• submit patient or special-category data via free-text fields (see Privacy Notice).
  We may suspend or terminate access where we reasonably believe these Terms are breached.

6) No medical advice / emergency notice

The Website provides general, informational content only. It does not provide medical or diagnostic advice, does not create a doctor-patient relationship, and must not be used to make medical decisions.
If you have a medical emergency, call your local emergency number (e.g., 112 in Portugal) or contact a qualified healthcare professional.

7) Intellectual property

We (or our licensors) own all intellectual property rights in the Website and its content (including text, graphics, logos, images, designs, and layout). All rights are reserved.
You may view pages for personal information purposes. Any other use—including reproduction, distribution, public display, or commercial use—requires our prior written permission.

8) Submissions, confidentiality & rights you grant us

Do not send confidential, proprietary, or patient information through the Website. Unsolicited ideas or materials you submit via forms or email are not confidential. By submitting content, you represent you have the right to do so, and you grant us a non-exclusive right to use it to respond to your enquiry and operate the Website. For clinical or research data, we will provide appropriate contractual and secure channels separately.

9) Website security

We implement reasonable technical and organisational measures; however, we do not guarantee the Website will be secure or free from bugs or viruses. You are responsible for configuring your devices and using your own antivirus protection.

10) Linking to our Website

You may link to our homepage in a fair and legal way that does not damage our reputation or suggest association, approval, or endorsement where none exists. We may withdraw linking permission at any time. To request other uses, contact myleukaemia@outlook.com.

11) Third-party links

The Website may include links to third-party sites and resources. We have no control over, and accept no responsibility for, their content or any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them.

12) Data protection

Your use of the Website is subject to our Privacy Notice and Cookies Policy. Please review them to understand how we process your personal data and how to manage cookie preferences.

13) Disclaimers and limitation of liability

Nothing in these Terms excludes or limits liability that cannot be excluded or limited under applicable law (including liability for fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation).

To the fullest extent permitted by law:

• The Website and its content are provided “as is” and “as available”, without warranties of any kind, express or implied (including fitness for a particular purpose, accuracy, or non-infringement).

• We will not be liable for any loss or damage arising from your use of, or inability to use, the Website; reliance on content; malware or technologically harmful material that may infect your device; or third-party websites linked from the Website.

• We will not be liable for indirect, consequential, special, punitive, or incidental damages, or loss of profit, revenue, data, goodwill, or business opportunity.

14) Indemnity

You agree to indemnify and hold us harmless from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising out of your breach of these Terms or misuse of the Website.

15) Termination

We may suspend or terminate your access to the Website at any time, with or without notice, if we reasonably believe you have breached these Terms or applicable law.

16) Governing law and jurisdiction

These Terms and any non-contractual obligations arising out of or in connection with them are governed by the laws of Portugal. You agree to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Portuguese courts for any dispute arising from or related to these Terms or the Website.

17) Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.

18) Changes to these Terms

We may revise these Terms at any time by updating this page. Please check back regularly. Your continued use of the Website after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

19) Contact

Questions about these Terms: myleukaemia@outlook.com.
On incorporation, we will update the operator name, registered office, and contact details here.