Medical information disclaimer
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1.1 This document was created using a template from Docular (https://docular.net).
- No advice
2.1 Our website highgatepodiatry.co.uk contains general medical information.
2.2 The medical information is not advice and should not be treated as such.
- No warranties
3.1 The medical information on our website is provided without any representations or warranties, express or implied.
3.2 Without limiting the scope of Section 3.1, we do not warrant or represent that the medical information on this website:
(a) will be constantly available, or available at all; or
(b) is true, accurate, complete, current or non-misleading.
- Medical assistance
4.1 You must not rely on the information on our website as an alternative to medical advice from your doctor or other professional healthcare provider.
4.2 If you have any specific questions about any medical matter, you should consult your doctor or other professional healthcare provider.
4.3 If you think you may be suffering from any medical condition, you should seek immediate medical attention.
4.4 You should never delay seeking medical advice, disregard medical advice or discontinue medical treatment because of information on our website.
- Interactive features
5.1 Our website includes interactive features that allow users to communicate with us.
5.2 You acknowledge that, because of the limited nature of communication through our website’s interactive features, any assistance you may receive using any such features is likely to be incomplete and may even be misleading.
5.3 Any assistance you may receive using any our website’s interactive features does not constitute specific advice and accordingly should not be relied upon without further independent confirmation.
- Limits upon exclusions of liability
6.1 Nothing in this disclaimer will:
(a) limit or exclude any liability for death or personal injury resulting from negligence;
(b) limit or exclude any liability for fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation;
(c) limit any liabilities in any way that is not permitted under applicable law; or
(d) exclude any liabilities that may not be excluded under applicable law.
Privacy Policy
OUR PRIVACY AND COOKIES POLICY
PRIVACY
highgatepodiatry.co.uk is committed to respecting your privacy and the privacy of every visitor to our web site. The information we collect about you will be used to fulfill the required services and enable us to improve how, as an organisation, we deal with you.
Should you have a question about the data we store or the medical information policy, our contact details are:
Rachel Miller
Highgate Podiatry
14 Pond Square
London
N6 6BA
020 8348 5553
The information that we collect about you will only be used lawfully (in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998 and the General Data Protection Regulation 2018). All data is retained exclusively within the United Kingdom, or transferred only to ‘third countries’ where ‘adequacy of protection’ or specific certification as defined by The GDPR has been confirmed.
This information will not be disclosed to anyone outside highgatepodiatry.co.uk or its associated companies, partners, and other companies with which highgatepodiatry.co.uk has arranged services for your benefit.
We expect the information we hold to be accurate and up to date. You have the right as an individual to find out what information we hold about you and make changes if necessary; you also have the right, assuming we are not obligated by law to refuse, to ask us to stop using the information. To have your information removed or rectified, please contact highgatepodiatry.co.uk.
The type of information that we will collect on you, and you voluntarily provide to us on this website includes:
* Your name
* Address
* Telephone number(s)
* Email address
* Survey responses
* IP address
We may, in further dealings with you, extend this information to include your address, purchases, services used, and subscriptions, records of conversations and agreements and payment transactions.
You are under no statutory or contractual requirement or obligation to provide us with your personal information; however we require at least the information above in order for us to deal with you as a client in an efficient and effective manner.
The legal basis for processing your data is based on your specific consent with your vital interest that we will have requested at the point the information was initially provided, therefore we will not store, process or transfer your data outside the parties detailed above unless we have an appropriate lawful reason to do so. Unless we are precluded from doing so by law, you have the right to remove your consent at any time by contacting us and requesting that processing of your details be restricted or deleted.
Unless otherwise required by law, your data will be stored for a period of 10 after our last contact with you at which point it will be deleted.
PROTECTION OF PERSONAL INFORMATION
highgatepodiatry.co.uk takes precautions, including administrative, technical, and physical measures, to safeguard your Data against loss, theft, and misuse, as well as against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, and destruction.
highgatepodiatry.co.uk uses industry-standard efforts to safeguard the confidentiality of Data, including encryption, firewalls and SSL (Secure Sockets Layer). We have implemented reasonable administrative, technical, and physical security controls to protect against the loss, misuse, or alteration of your Data.
COOKIES
This site uses cookies – these are small text files that are placed on your device to help this website to provide a better user experience. In general, cookies are used to retain user preferences, store information for things like shopping carts, and provide anonymised tracking data to third party applications like Google Analytics. As a rule, cookies will make your browsing experience better. However, you may prefer to disable cookies on this site and on others. The most effective way to do this is to disable cookies in your browser. We suggest consulting the Help section of your browser or taking a look at the About Cookies website which offers guidance for all modern browsers.
GOOGLE ANALYTICS
This website sets “first party” cookies through its use of Google Analytics. We use Google Analytics to provide us with non-personal site analytics, which in turn help us improve this website. Google Analytics tracking uses cookies in order to provide meaningful reports about web site visitors’ but they do not collect personal data about you. Google Analytics sets or updates cookies only to collect data required for the reports. Additionally, Google Analytics only uses first-party cookies. This means that all cookies set by Google Analytics cannot be altered or retrieved by any service on any domain other than highgatepodiatry.co.uk. Further detailed information on Google Analytics cookies can be found here.
If you have a concern about how we handle your data, or you would like to lodge a complaint, you may do so by contacting The Information Commissioners Office.
COOKIE POLICY
DO WE USE COOKIES?
Yes we do. A cookie is a piece of text that is stored on your computer by your web browser. We use cookies to monitor how people use our site. This helps us to understand how our customers and potential customers use our websites so we can develop and improve their design, layout and more relevant content.
We use a number of different cookies on our site. If you do not know what cookies are, or how to control or delete them, then we recommend you visit http://www.aboutcookies.org for detailed guidance.
The list below describes the cookies we use on this site and what we use them for. Currently we operate an ‘implied consent’ policy which means that by using our website you agree we can place these types of cookies on your device. If you are not happy, then you should either not use this site, or you should delete the cookies having visited the site, or you should browse the site using your browser’s anonymous usage setting (called “Incognito” in Chrome, “In Private” for Internet Explorer, “Private Browsing” in Firefox and Safari etc.)
FIRST PARTY COOKIES
These are cookies that are set by this website directly.
• Login: A login cookie is used to preserve your personal login preferences as set on the login screen.
• Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics to collect information about visitor behaviour on our website. Google Analytics stores information about what pages you visit, how long you are on the site, how you got here and what you click on. This Analytics data is collected via a JavaScript tag in the pages of our site and is not tied to personally identifiable information. We therefore do not collect or store your personal information (e.g. your name or address) so this information cannot be used to identify who you are.
You can find out more about Google’s position on privacy as regards its analytics service here.
• Banner advertising: These cookies allow us to know whether or not you’ve seen an advert and how long it is since you’ve seen it.
• PPC: These cookies use Flashtalking and Google Analytics to track our PPC campaigns by dropping cookies onto users’ browsers.
More info on Flashtalking and Google Analytics can be found here:
http://www.google.com/policies/technologies/ads/
https://developers.google.com/analytics/devguides/collection/gajs/cookie-usage
http://www.flashtalking.com/privacy/policy.pdf
THIRD PARTY COOKIES
These are cookies set on your machine by external websites whose services are used on this site. Cookies of this type are the sharing buttons across the site allow visitors to share content onto social networks.
Cookies are currently set by:
• AddThis
• Facebook
• YouTube
In order to implement these buttons, and connect them to the relevant social networks and external sites, there are scripts from domains outside of our website. You should be aware that these sites are likely to be collecting information about what you are doing all around the internet, including on this website.
You should check the respective policies of each of these sites to see how exactly they use your information and to find out how to opt out, or delete, such information.
EMAILS
Some emails we send we track, at an individual level, whether the user has opened and clicked on the email. We do not use this information at a personal level, rather we use it to understand open and click rates on our emails to try and improve them. If you want to be sure that none of your email activity is tracked then you should opt out of our emails which you can do via the unsubscribe link at the bottom of every email we send.
BLOCKING & DELETING COOKIES
Most browsers allow you to refuse to accept cookies. For example:
• Internet Explorer – to refuse all cookies click “Tools”, “Internet Options”, “Privacy”, and select “Block all cookies” using the sliding selector
• Firefox – to block all cookies click “Tools”, “Options”, and un-check “Accept cookies from sites” in the “Privacy” box or select “Clear private data” if you want to delete all cookies.
• Chrome – click on the Chrome menu in the toolbar, click on “settings”, click on “advanced settings”, choose “Privacy” section, then click on ” Content settings” button and choose either block or delete as appropriate.
Blocking or deleting all cookies will, however, have a negative impact upon the usability of many websites.
TERMS OF CONDITIONS
Last updated: 10/12/2025
Welcome to the Highgate Podiatry website (the “Website”). By accessing or using this Website, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms and Conditions (“Terms”). If you do not agree with these Terms, please do not use this Website.
1. About Us
Highgate Podiatry provides podiatry and foot health services. The information on this Website is for general information only and should not be considered medical advice.
2. Acceptance of Terms
By using this Website, you confirm that you accept these Terms and agree to comply with them. We may update these Terms from time to time. Your continued use of the Website constitutes acceptance of any changes.
3. Medical Disclaimer
Content on this Website is not medical advice andshould not be relied upon as such.
You must not make any healthcare decisions based solely on information from this Website.
Always consult a qualified professional for diagnosis and treatment.
4. Use of the Website
You agree not to:
Use the Website for unlawful purposes.
Attempt to gain unauthorised access to the Website or its servers.
Interfere with the Website’s security features.
Copy, reproduce, or distribute Website content without permission.
5. Intellectual Property Rights
All content on this Website—including text, images, graphics, logos, and design—is owned by or licensed to Highgate Podiatry.
You may:
View pages for personal use
Download extracts for personal, non-commercial use
You may not:
Reproduce content for commercial purposes
Modify or republish content without written permission
6. Appointments, Payments, and Cancellations
If you book an appointment through the Website or by contacting us:
Appointment requests are not confirmed until you receive formal confirmation from Highgate Podiatry.
You must provide accurate information when booking.
Cancellations may require a minimum notice period. Highgate Podiatry reserves the right to charge for late cancellations or missed appointments.
Any fees will be communicated at the time of booking.
7. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law:
Highgate Podiatry is not liable for any loss or damage arising from your use of this Website.
No guarantee is made that the Website will be error-free or continuously available.
We do not accept responsibility for third-party websites linked from this Website.
8. Accuracy of Information
Although we aim to keep information on this Website accurate and up-to-date, we make no warranty that:
Content is complete, accurate, or current.
The Website will always operate without errors.
9. User-Generated Content
If you submit information through forms on the Website (such as enquiries):
You must not send unlawful, defamatory, or harmful content.
We reserve the right to remove or ignore inappropriate submissions.
10. Privacy and Cookies
Your personal information is handled according to our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy.
By using this Website, you consent to our handling of your data as described in those policies.
11. Third-Party Links
This Website may contain links to third-party websites. We:
Do not control these websites
Are not responsible for their content or privacy practices
Accessing third-party links is at your own risk.
12. Website Availability
We do not guarantee:
That the Website will be available at all times
That the Website will be secure or free from bugs or viruses
Users are responsible for their own device security.
13. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.
14. Contact Us
If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us:
highgatepodiatry.co.uk
Highgate Podiatry
14 Pond Square, N6 6BA
Thank you for using the Highgate Podiatry website.
