Terms & conditions

Helios Ophthalmic products are not intended to treat, diagnose, cure, or prevent any disease and has not been evaluated by the FDA. Always seek the advice of your health care provider with questions or before undertaking any health program.

 

The contents of this site, such as text, graphics, images, information contained on this site is for informational purposes only. The content has not been evaluated by the FDA and is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.

 

Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified healthcare practitioners with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Helios does not recommend self-management of one’s health care. Reliance on any information provided by or via the website is solely at your own risk.

 

Helios Ophthalmic and its directors, officers, employees, licensors, suppliers, agents and independent contractors, do not directly or indirectly practice medicine or provide medical services as part of Heliosophthalmic.com Should you have any healthcare-related questions, please call or see your physician or other healthcare practitioner promptly. You should never disregard medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read. If you think you may have a medical emergency, call your healthcare practitioner or 911 immediately.

 

USE OF CONTENT

 

Helios authorizes you to view or download a single copy of the material made available on this website solely for your personal, noncommercial use if you include copyright and proprietary rights notices that were contained in the Content. You agree that you will not upload or transmit any communications or content of any type that infringe or violate any rights of any third party. We reserve all our other rights. Among other things, this means you must not sell our information, rewrite or modify it, redistribute it, put it on your own website, or use it for any commercial purpose without our prior written permission.

 

The Content is protected by copyright under both United States and foreign laws. Title to the Content remains with Helios or its licensors. Any use of the Content not expressly permitted by these Terms of Use is a breach of these Terms of Use and may violate copyright, trademark, and other laws. Content and features are subject to change or termination without notice in the editorial discretion of Helios Ophthalmic. All rights not expressly granted herein are reserved to Helios Opthalmic and its licensors.

 

If you violate any of these Terms of Use, your permission to use the Content automatically terminates and you must immediately destroy any copies you have made of any portion of the Content.

 

LIABILITY OF HELIOS OPHTHALMIC 

 

If you are dissatisfied with Helios Ophthalmic products, any information found thereon, or with any Helios Ophthalmic Terms of Use or Privacy Policy, your sole and exclusive remedy is to discontinue using Heliosophthalmic.com. This website, the Content, and any and all services or products promoted via the website are provided on an “as is” basis. The use of the website, the Content and any product discussed or promoted via the website is at your own risk.

 

When using the website, information will be transmitted over a medium that is beyond the control and jurisdiction of Helios Ophthalmic. Accordingly, Helios assumes no liability for or relating to the delay, failure, interruption or corruption of any data or other information transmitted in connection with use of the website.

 

Helios makes no representations or warranties that: (1) the services, Content, software, text, graphics, links or communications provided on or through use of the website, by Helios Ophthalmic are accurate, reliable, complete, timely or error-free; (2) the results that may be obtained from the use of the Services or Content will be reliable; (3) the quality or efficacy of any product that is discussed, promoted, obtained, or purchased within or via the Site, its Services or Content will meet your expectations; or (4) any errors in the Services or Content will be corrected.

 

Helios is not liable for any personal injury, including death, caused by your use or misuse of the Site or Content or by any products you purchase. In no event shall Helios Ophthalmic or any third parties be liable for any damages (including, without limitation, incidental and consequential damages, personal injury/wrongful death, lost profits, or damages resulting from lost data or business interruption) resulting from the use or inability to use the website or the Content whether based on warranty, contract, tort or any other legal theory, and whether or not Helios is advised of the possibility of such damages.

 

Any liability of Helios Ophthalmic shall be limited to the actual damages incurred by you, not to exceed U.S. $1000. The above exclusions may not apply in jurisdictions that do not allow the exclusion of certain warranties. Any claims arising in connection with your use of this website or any Content must be brought within one (1) year of the date of the event giving rise to such action occurred. Remedies under these Terms of Use are exclusive and are limited to those expressly provided for in these Terms of Use.

 

 

 

USER SUBMISSIONS AND CONTRIBUTIONS

 

Any information provided when you “Subscribe” is subject of our Privacy Policy. Beyond that information, any e-mail or other communications or content you send to any part of this web site is non-confidential for all purposes. If you make any such submission, you automatically grant — or warrant that the owner of such content has expressly granted — Helios Ophthalmic a royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, world-wide nonexclusive license to use, reproduce, create derivative works from, modify, publish, edit, translate, distribute, perform and display the communication or content in any media or medium, or any form, format or forum now known or hereafter developed. Helios Ophthalmic may sublicense its rights through multiple tiers of sublicenses.

 

INDEMNITY

 

You agree to defend, indemnify and hold Helios Opthalmic, its officers, directors, employees, agents, licensors and suppliers, harmless from and against any claims, actions or demands, liabilities and settlements including without limitation, reasonable legal and accounting fees, resulting from, or alleged to result from, your violation of these Terms of Use.

 

GENERAL

 

Helios Ophthalmic is based in New Britain, CT in the United States of America. Helios Ophthalmic makes no claims that the Content is appropriate or may be downloaded outside of the United States. Access to the Content may not be legal by certain persons or in certain countries. If you access the Helios website from outside the United States, you do so at your own risk and are responsible for compliance with the laws of your jurisdiction. The following provisions survive the expiration or termination of these Terms of Use for any reason whatsoever: Liability, User Submissions, Indemnity, Jurisdiction, and Complete Agreement.

 

DISPUTES

 

Any claim or controversy arising out of or related to this Agreement, the website, or the services or products provided on or through the website shall be settled by binding arbitration to be held in New Britain, CT in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association. Any such claim or controversy shall be arbitrated on an individual basis and shall not be consolidated with a claim of any other party. The foregoing shall not preclude Helios Ophthalmic from seeking any injunctive relief in any court of competent jurisdiction for protection of Helios Ophthalmic's intellectual property rights. You further agree and expressly consent to the exercise of personal jurisdiction in the courts of the State of Connecticut for the enforcement of this arbitration agreement and of any arbitration award in connection with any such dispute including any claim involving Helios or its affiliates, subsidiaries, employees, contractors, officers, directors, telecommunication providers and content providers. These Terms of Use are governed by the internal substantive laws of the State of Connecticut, without respect to its conflict of the laws principles. If any provision of these Terms of Use is found to be invalid by any court having competent jurisdiction, the invalidity of such provision shall not affect the validity of the remaining provisions of these Terms of Use, which shall remain in full force and effect. No waiver of any of these Terms of Use shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or condition or any other term or condition.

 

PRIVACY POLICY

 

Your privacy is important to us. To better protect your privacy, we provide this notice explaining what information we collect, how we might use that information and the choices you can make about the way your information is collected and used at the website.

 

THE INFORMATION COLLECTED

 

We collect personally identifiable information that you provide to us. The types of personally identifiable information that may be collected at these web pages may include, without limitation: your name, address, E-mail address, and information about your interests in and use of various services, programs, and products. We also may collect information you provide as part of a User Submission. We also may collect certain non- personally identifiable information when you visit many of our web pages. This information is collected automatically and includes information such as the type of browser you are using (e.g., Chrome, Firefox, Internet Explorer), the type of operating system you are using, (e.g., Windows 11 or Mac OS) and the domain name of your Internet service provider (e.g., AT&T, Verizon, Xfinity).

 

USE OF THE INFORMATION

 

We may use the personally identifiable information you provide about yourself to fulfill your requests for services, programs, and products, to respond to your inquiries about our offerings, and to offer you other services, programs, or products that we believe may be of interest to you. We sometimes use this information to communicate with you when we make changes to our subscriber agreements, to fulfill a request by you for an online newsletter, or to contact you about your account with us.

 

The information we collect in connection with our Subscribe section or as part of a User Submission is used to provide an interactive experience. For example, we may use this information to write E-mails, to publish submissions, or, from time to time, to offer you services, programs, or products.

 

We sometimes use the non-personally identifiable information that we collect to improve the design and content of the Site and to enable us to personalize your Internet experience. We may also use this information in the aggregate to analyze site usage, as well as to offer you services, programs, or products. We may also sell, transfer or otherwise distribute certain aggregated non-personal information to third parties. Helios may on occasion combine information we receive online with outside records to enhance our ability to offer information or market to you those services or products that may be of interest to you.

 

COOKIES

 

"Cookies" are pieces of information that may be placed on your computer by a website for the purpose of facilitating and enhancing your communications and interaction with that web site. Cookies may possibly be used for such things as: (1) to customize your visitation and shopping experience, (2) to deliver content consistent with your stated interests, (3) to provide you with custom-tailored content, or (4) to save your password in password-protected areas. The use of cookies is an industry standard — you will find them at most major web sites. Most browsers are initially set to accept cookies. If you would prefer, you can set yours to refuse cookies or to alert you when cookies are being sent. Cookies, by themselves, do not tell us your E-mail address or other personally identifiable information unless you choose to provide this information to us by, for example, joining our Community. However, once you choose to furnish the Site with personally identifiable information, this information may be linked to the data stored in the cookie. We use cookies to understand Site usage and to improve the content and offerings on our Site.

 

SECURITY

 

We have put in place physical, electronic, and managerial procedures that we believe are reasonable to safeguard and help prevent unauthorized access, maintain data security, and correctly use the information we collect online. However, you provide information to us at your own risk. Helios Ophthalmic will disclose information we maintain when required to do so by law and as set forth herein.