Terms of use of DepNet - Disclaimer And Privacy
Your Privacy
DepNet.com.au is committed to providing you with the highest levels of service, which includes protecting your privacy.
DepNet may require users to register their personal details. DepNet will not disclose any personal information about you without your permission.
DepNet will NOT at any time record any information, which is personal, about health, race or religion without your consent.
DepNet.com.au may record personal details including name, contact details, sex, region, occupation, any details you may provide regarding personal experiences, and any other details willingly provided to the website.
Any personal information, which has been recorded, may be used for the following purposes:
Maintaining a record of contacts, queries and comments relating to the information that has been provided;
Sending information which has specifically been requested by the user;
Collecting user information for the purposes of improving the services provided by the site.
Any information kept on file will not be shown to any third parties except:
If it is otherwise permitted or required by law.
The Lundbeck Institute retains the right to these databases and the information contained within them, please note you are not obligated to provide us with this information, however should you choose not to provide these details, we may not be able to provide you with the information and service you may expect.
We may periodically update this Privacy Policy and make the amendments available on this page.
The user has the right to inspect, correct, delete or update their personal details at any time by clicking on "contact us".
Disclaimer
The content of DepNet is for information purposes only.
Users of DepNet who suspect that they suffer from depression or another of the conditions described on these pages, or feel that they need a change in the treatment of such conditions, are strongly urged to consult a physician.
Under no circumstances can the information and advice presented on DepNet replace professional advice and/or treatment by a physician.
The content of this Web site is the sole property of the Lundbeck Institute and may not be copied or reproduced in any other way without the prior permission of the Lundbeck Institute.
The information on this Web site is presented as found and is not covered by any direct or indirect guarantee. The Lundbeck Institute intends to ensure that the content of the Web site is precise and up-to-date. However, neither the Lundbeck Institute, the Lundbeck Group nor other contributors to the Web site can provide any guarantee for the content of the Web site in terms of accuracy, chronology, timeliness or completeness.
The Lundbeck Institute has the right to stop distribution of the Web site without prior notice. The Lundbeck Institute, the Lundbeck Group and other contributors to the Web site may not be fined or held liable for any loss or damage, including computer viruses, arising directly or indirectly as a consequence of access to or use of the content of this Web site. Access and use of this site are strictly at the users own risk.
The Lundbeck Institute cannot be held liable in any way for the content of Web sites connected by a link to this Web site. Similarly, the Lundbeck Institute cannot be held liable for the content of the books and articles recommended or published by the site. The Lundbeck Institute is not liable in any way for the information, services, policies or advice of the organisations listed in 'emergency help.
Any comments sent to the Lundbeck Institute concerning this Web site shall be the property of Lundbeck and may be used without any limitations. Such comments will not necessarily be treated as confidential.
This Web site is built up in accordance with the legislation of both Denmark and the European Union and this disclaimer and the content of the Web site are considered to be governed by Danish legislation without concern for any conflict with the rules of law of other countries. This site has been adapted to Australian conditions under the guidance of the Lundbeck Institute based in Copenhagen, Denmark.
DepNet Diary
DepNet can not be held responsible for the opinions or advice given by other users entering the interactive features of the website, including the diary, debate and chat room. None of the advice received on this site should replace the advice of your doctor or mental health professional.
The diary feature will be monitored randomly by DepNet moderators and should be used in accordance with the etiquette of DepNet. DepNet reserves the right to edit diary entries that are offensive or potentially disturbing to other users. We must stress that the diary feature is not to be used when you are in crisis. If you are in crisis and/or suicidal, please contact your doctor, nearest hospital or Lifeline on 13 11 14.
Adverse Events
DepNet does not take responsibility for the reporting of adverse drug reactions. If you would like to report an adverse drug reaction, please contact your prescribing doctor and or the appropriate pharmaceutical company. You may also report adverse drug reactions directly to the Australian Therapeutic Goods Administration here or call 1300 134 237 for reporting or advice on adverse drug reactions or errors associated with medicine use.