Terms and conditions
Terms and Conditions
Terms & Conditions for the use of IEConline.co. The Rules and Regulations for IEC Course attendance are available here.
Online Service Agreement
By accessing or using the IEConline.co website, you agree to abide by the Terms and Conditions outlined in the IEConline.co Online Service Agreement.
IEConline.co offers message boards and a commenting system for users with shared interests or medical conditions to exchange information and provide mutual support. Additionally, users may post questions for expert response, and moderated online discussions led by medical professionals are available. Any information (including Personally Identifiable and Personal Health Information) shared within these discussions is public, not private or secure. Please carefully consider what information you disclose, as it may be viewed, disclosed to, or collected by third parties and used in ways outside of our control, including for unauthorized contact purposes. As with any public forum, this information may also appear in search engine results like Google, Yahoo, and Bing.
Personal Data Processing
This policy serves to comply with GDPR (Article 12) and outlines the rights and obligations of IEC Group’s clients and prospects regarding the processing of personal data.
View full Privacy Policy here.
Inappropriate Language
Inappropriate or offensive language is not permitted in our commenting systems. This includes language or content that is sexually oriented, suggestive, abusive, harassing, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, hateful, profane, or includes racially, ethnically, or otherwise objectionable material. We ask that members be considerate of others when posting in the forums.
Copyright – Intellectual Property
IEConline.co is owned by IEC Group. All content on IEConline.co, including articles, statements, text, images, logos, videos, slides, and design, is owned by or licensed to IEC Group and protected under French and international copyright laws. All rights are reserved.
Access to and use of any third-party-licensed content on IEConline.co may be subject to additional terms and conditions at the point of access or registration. By accessing such content, you agree to abide by these additional terms. Third-party-licensed content is intended solely for personal, non-commercial use, and must remain intact with the following notice clearly visible: “Copyright © IEC Group. All rights reserved,” along with links to www.IEConline.com where appropriate. Trademarks, service marks, trade names, and logos on the site are registered trademarks of IEC Group and IEConline.co
The IEConline logo is a registered trademark, and its reproduction or use without prior written permission is prohibited by international copyright laws.
Copying, modification, or unauthorized use of any content on IEConline.com without authorization is a violation of IEC Group’s intellectual property rights. IEC Group disclaims responsibility for content use outside of its branded platforms (including IEConline websites, social media, and sharing platforms). Unauthorized use may prompt IEC Group to demand content removal or take legal action.
Copyrighted or Trademarked Materials from Third Parties
It is illegal to post copyrighted or trademarked materials without holding the copyright or trademark or having permission from the copyright holder. Full-text reproductions of copyrighted materials are prohibited in message boards. Links, brief excerpts, or paraphrased content are acceptable; however, we encourage proper citation of original sources.
Banning
IEConline.co reserves the right to terminate access at its discretion. Violations of these Terms may result in the removal of offending messages, accompanied by a notification. It is the user’s responsibility to maintain a valid email address for moderator communication. Repeated violations (three times) may lead to a 30-day suspension, regardless of the user’s ability to receive notices, with the potential for a permanent ban for repeated non-compliance.
Commenting System Guidelines
The IEConline.com commenting system fosters a respectful online community for all ages and backgrounds. Members agree to these standards and may be restricted from participation for repeated violations.
IEConline.co’s message boards and commenting systems allow users to share information, ask questions, and engage in expert-moderated discussions. Information shared (including Personally Identifiable and Personal Health Information) is public. Exercise caution, as shared content may be accessed, collected, or used by third parties, including for unauthorized contact. Information may also appear on search engines.
Moderators
Moderators are responsible for upholding commenting system rules and are trusted members of our team.