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These terms of use are entered into by and between You and the Ansell group of companies (collectively referred to as “Ansell”). The following terms and conditions (“Terms of Use”) govern your access to and use of Ansell’s global and local websites, including any content, functionality, and services offered on or through www.ansell.com, www.ansellguardianpartner.com, and www.ringersgloves.com (each referred to individually as the “Website”), whether as a guest or as a registered user.

Please carefully read these Terms of Use before using this Website. By using the Website, you accept and agree to be bound and abide by these Terms of Use, our Terms of Sale (if applicable), our Privacy Policy, and our Cookie Policy, all of which are incorporated herein by reference. If you do not accept these terms, do not access or use this Website.

This Website is offered and made available to users who are 16 years of age or older. By using this Website, you represent and warrant that you meet this eligibility requirement.

Ansell reserves the right to change these Terms of Use from time to time in its sole discretion. If you object to any such changes, your sole recourse shall be to cease using this Website. Continued use of the Website following the effective date of any such changes shall indicate your acknowledgement of such changes and agreement to be bound by the terms of such changes.

Ansell takes the privacy of our customers very seriously and wants you to feel comfortable whenever you visit our Website, access our online services, or participate in our online offerings. For more information about the information we collect on this Website, please visit Ansell’s Privacy Policy.

Please also review the specific Addendum below for further information regarding specific requirements that may apply to You depending on the jurisdiction where you reside/are located.  

Intellectual Property and Usage of Content

The Website and its entire contents, features, and functionality (including but not limited to all information, software, text, displays, images, video, and audio, and the design, selection, and arrangement thereof) are owned by Ansell and/or third party licensors and are protected by international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property or proprietary rights laws.

These Terms of Use permit you to use the Website for your personal, non-commercial use only. You must not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, republish, download, store, or transmit any of the material on our Website, except as follows:

  • You may store files that are automatically cached by your Web browser for display enhancement purposes.
  • You may print or download one copy of a reasonable number of pages of the Website for your own personal, non-commercial use and not for further reproduction, publication, or distribution.
  • If we provide desktop, mobile, or other applications for download, you may download a single copy to your computer or mobile device solely for your own personal, non-commercial use, provided you agree to be bound by our end user license agreement for such applications.
  • If we provide social media features with certain content, you may take such actions as are enabled by such features.

You must not:

  • Modify copies of any materials from this site.
  • Use any illustrations, photographs, video or audio sequences, or any graphics separately from the accompanying text.
  • Delete or alter any copyright, trademark, or other proprietary rights notices from copies of materials from this site.

No further publication or commercial use may be made of the materials on this Website without the express written permission of Ansell. If you wish to make use of any material on the Website other than as set out in this section, please address your request to: uscustomerservice@ansell.com. Except as expressly provided, nothing contained in this Terms of Use shall be construed as conferring any license or right under any Ansell copyright.

Trademarks

Ansell, the Ansell logo, and most other brand or product names, designs, and logos on this Website are among the trademarks and/or service marks of Ansell. You must not use such marks without the prior written permission of the Company. Trademarks of other parties are identified wherever possible and Ansell acknowledges their rights. Further, any product, process or technology described in the materials on this Website may be the subject of other intellectual property rights reserved by Ansell and are not licensed hereunder. 

Prohibited Uses

You may use the Website only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms of Use. You agree not to use the Website:

  • In any way that violates any applicable federal, state, local, or international law or regulation (including, without limitation, any laws regarding the export of data or software to and from any country).
  • For the purpose of exploiting, harming, or attempting to exploit or harm minors in any way by exposing them to inappropriate content, asking for personally identifiable information, or otherwise.
  • To transmit, or procure the sending of, any advertising or promotional material, including any "junk mail," "chain letter," "spam," or any other similar solicitation.
  • To impersonate or attempt to impersonate Ansell, an Ansell employee, another user, or any other person or entity (including, without limitation, by using email addresses or screen names associated with any of the foregoing).
  • To engage in any other conduct that restricts or inhibits anyone's use or enjoyment of the Website, or which, as determined by us, may harm Ansell or users of the Website, or expose them to liability.
  • In any manner that could disable, overburden, damage, or impair the site or interfere with any other party's use of the Website, including their ability to engage in real time activities through the Website.
  • For any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these Terms of Use, or to solicit the performance of any illegal activity or other activity which infringes the rights of Ansell or others.

Additionally, you agree not to:

  • Make any part of this Website available as part of another web site whether by hyperlink framing on the internet or otherwise, without our prior written consent. This Website and its content may not be used to construct a database of any kind nor may the same be stored (in whole or part) in databases for access by you or any third party or to distribute any database containing all or part of the Website or its content.
  • Use any deep-link, page-scrape, spider, robot, crawl, index, Internet agent or other automatic device, program, algorithm or technology which does the same things, to use, access, copy, acquire information, generate impressions, input information, store information, search, generate searches or monitor any portion of this Website, without our prior written consent.
  • Use any manual process to monitor or copy any of the material on the Website, or for any other purpose not expressly authorized in these Terms of Use, without our prior written consent.
  • Use any device, software, or routine that interferes with the proper working of the Website.
  • Introduce any viruses, Trojan horses, worms, logic bombs, or other material that is malicious or technologically harmful.
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to, interfere with, damage, or disrupt any parts of the Website, the server on which the Website is stored, or any server, computer, or database connected to the Website.
  • Attack the Website via a denial-of-service attack or a distributed denial-of-service attack.
  • Otherwise attempt to interfere with the proper working of the Website.

You may link to our homepage, provided you do so in a way that is fair and legal and does not damage our reputation or take advantage of it, but you must not establish a link in such a way as to suggest any form of association, approval, or endorsement on our part without our express written consent.

This Website may provide certain social media features that enable you to:

  • Link from your own or certain third-party websites to certain content on this Website.
  • Send emails or other communications with certain content, or links to certain content, on this Website.
  • Cause limited portions of content on this Website to be displayed or appear to be displayed on your own or certain third-party websites.

You may use these features solely as they are provided by us, and solely with respect to the content they are displayed with. Subject to the foregoing, you must not:

  • Establish a link from any website that is not owned by you.
  • Cause the Website or portions of it to be displayed on, or appear to be displayed by, any other site, for example, framing, deep linking, or in-line linking.
  • Link to any part of the Website other than the homepage.
  • Otherwise take any action with respect to the materials on this Website that is inconsistent with any other provision of these Terms of Use.

You agree to cooperate with us in causing any unauthorized framing or linking immediately to stop. We reserve the right to withdraw linking permission without notice.

We may disable all or any social media features and any links at any time without notice in our discretion.

Other Terms and Notices May Apply

Additional terms and conditions will apply to business transactions conducted or any promotions run by Ansell via this Website. Additional terms will govern any bulletin board services, chat areas and or other message or communication facilities offered via this Website. Nothing contained in this page is intended to modify or amend any agreement currently in effect between you and Ansell.

Although these terms of use are intended to apply generally to all content located under Ansell.com, this Website may contain other proprietary notices and conditions of use, the terms of which must also be observed and followed as they apply to the particular portions of this Website for which they are intended. Certain portions of this Website are intended for audiences in specific countries as indicated by specific country references in the website page header information. Terms of use for country specific website pages may vary and can be accessed from the Ansell website for that specific country.

Disclaimers

THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS WEBSITE IS PROVIDED TO YOU "AS IS," FOR YOUR INTERNAL INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY, WITHOUT ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS OF INFORMATION OR OTHER WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF QUALITY, MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT WILL ANSELL BE LIABLE TO ANY PARTY FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR USE OF THIS WEBSITE OR RELIANCE UPON ANY INFORMATION OR MATERIAL ACCESSED VIA IT OR ANY OTHER HYPERLINKED WEBSITE INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DAMAGES ARISING FROM LOSS OF PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, OR LOSS OF DATA, EVEN IF ANSELL IS EXPRESSLY ADVISED ABOUT THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES, TO THE FULLEST EXTENT ALLOWABLE BY LAW. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND REPRESENTATIONS, SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. 

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PROVIDED BY LAW, ANSELL HEREBY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF QUALITY, MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. FURTHER, IN NO EVENT WILL ANSELL BE LIABLE TO ANY PARTY FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR USE OF THIS WEBSITE OR RELIANCE UPON ANY INFORMATION OR MATERIAL ACCESSED VIA IT OR ANY OTHER HYPERLINKED WEBSITE INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DAMAGES ARISING FROM LOSS OF PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, OR LOSS OF DATA, EVEN IF ANSELL IS EXPRESSLY ADVISED ABOUT THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

THE FOREGOING DOES NOT AFFECT ANY WARRANTIES THAT CANNOT BE EXCLUDED OR LIMITED UNDER APPLICABLE LAW.

Additionally, Ansell makes no representations or warranties whatsoever about any other Website which you may choose to access through this Website. Links provided by Ansell to such Websites are provided solely for your convenience and should not be deemed to imply that Ansell endorses those Websites or any content therein.

Geographic Restrictions, Governing Law and Jurisdiction

This Website (excluding linked sites) is controlled by Ansell from its offices in Melbourne, Australia. It can be accessed from Australia, as well as from other countries around the world. As each of these places have laws that may differ from those of Australia, by accessing this Website both you and Ansell agree that the statutes and laws of the State of Victoria, Australia, without regard to conflicts of law principles thereof, will apply to all matters relating to this Website. You also agree and hereby submit to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of the courts of Melbourne, Australia with respect to such matters. Ansell makes no representation that materials on the Website are appropriate or available for use in other locations, and accessing them from territories where their contents are illegal is prohibited. Those who choose to access this Website from other locations do so on their own initiative and are responsible for compliance with local laws.

Submitting Information to Ansell

Ansell does not want to receive confidential or proprietary information from you through this Website unless you have another written agreement with Ansell related to the sharing of such information. Any information that Ansell receives through its Website, other than your personally identifiable information covered by Ansell's Privacy Policy, will be deemed to be NON-CONFIDENTIAL AND NON-PROPRIETARY. BY TRANSMITTING TO ANSELL INFORMATION VIA THIS WEBSITE OR OTHERWISE THROUGH ELECTRONIC MEANS WITHOUT A WRITTEN AGREEMENT WITH ANSELL RELATING TO YOUR SUBMISSION. YOU UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT ANSELL MAY USE THAT INFORMATION FOR ANY PURPOSE WHATSOEVER WITHOUT OBLIGATION TO YOU.

Waiver and Severability

No waiver by Ansell of any term or condition set out in these Terms of Use shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or condition or a waiver of any other term or condition, and any failure of Ansell to assert a right or provision under these Terms of Use shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.

If any provision of these Terms of Use is held by a court or other tribunal of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable for any reason, such provision shall be eliminated or limited to the minimum extent such that the remaining provisions of the Terms of Use will continue in full force and effect.

Entire Agreement

These Terms of Use, our Privacy Policy, our Cookie Policy, and our Terms of Sale (if applicable) constitute the sole and entire agreement between you and Ansell regarding the Website and supersede all prior and contemporaneous understandings, agreements, representations, and warranties, both written and oral, regarding the Website.

EU ADDENDUM

If you are a resident of the European Union ('EU"), we invite you to read this EU Addendum which contains important additional information regarding the application of our Terms of Use above. 

Where applicable, this EU Addendum is intended to supplement, and does not replace, Ansell's Terms of Use above (the "Terms of Use"), and applies when Ansell is offering our Websites or products and services to residents in the EU, or when an Ansell company in the EU operates the Websites or specific sub-sections of the Websites that link to these Terms of Use.

In particular, this EU Addendum applies to www.shop.ansell.com operated by Ansell Healthcare Europe NV, a company based in Belgium with registered office at Boulevard International 55, 1070 Anderlecht, Belgium, VAT BE 0437.593.328 RPR/RPM Brussels. Contact details: privacy@ansell.com. 

General

By using the Website, or, as applicable, providing you consent on specific sections of the Website, you accept and agree to be bound and abide by these Terms of Use, our Terms of Sale (if applicable), our Privacy Policy, and our Cookie Policy, and relevant EU Addenda, all of which are incorporated herein by reference. If you do not accept these terms, do not access or use this Website.

Without prejudice to your mandatory rights under applicable law, Ansell reserves the right to change these Terms of Use from time to time in its sole discretion in accordance with applicable law. The date of the most recent revisions will appear on this page. We shall notify you of the changes to the Terms of Use by posting a notice on the Website. Where appropriate or required by applicable law, and provided you have provided Ansell with your e-mail address, you will be notified of the changes by email. If you do not accept these changes, please do no longer access or use this Website.

The Terms of Use above are without prejudice to any mandatory rights you may have as a consumer under applicable EU or EU Member State law.

Intellectual Property and Usage of Content

References to copyright is deemed to include author rights and neighbouring rights, as applicable.   

Disclaimers

THE DISCLAIMERS PROVISION UNDER THE TERMS OF USE ARE APPLICABLE SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING. 

THE LIMITATIONS OF WARRANTIES AND LIABILITIES AS SET FORTH IN THE TERMS OF USE MAY NOT BE PERMITTED IN ALL JURISDICTIONS. THESE LIMITATIONS ARE ONLY PROVIDED TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW AND DO NOT AFFECT ANY LIABILITY OR WARRANTY THAT CANNOT BE EXCLUDED OR LIMITED UNDER APPLICABLE LAW. IN PARTICULAR, NOTHING IN THESE TERMS OF USE LIMITS ANSELL'S LIABILITY FOR ITS OWN INTENTIONAL NEGLIGENCE OR FRAUD, OR ANY OTHER LIABILITY WHICH MAY NOT BE EXCLUDED UNDER APPLICABLE LAW, AND IS WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO YOUR MANDATORY RIGHTS AS A CONSUMER UNDER APPLICABLE LAW.

FOR THE AVOIDANCE OF DOUBT, TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, ANY EXCLUSION OF WARRANTY OR LIABILITY ALSO APPLIES IN CASE OF HIDDEN OR LATENT DEFECTS.

IN ADDITION, TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, EXCLUDED DAMAGES (WHETHER DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL) ARE DEEMED TO INCLUDE DAMAGES ARISING FROM LOSS OF PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, OPPORTUNITY, TURNOVER, SAVINGS, GOODWILL, CLIENTELE, REPUTATION, USE, DATA, DAMAGES RESULTING FROM DELAYS OR INTERRUPTION OF ACCESS TO THE WEBSITE, COMPUTER VIRUS, FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION OF YOUR SYSTEMS ARISING IN RELATION TO YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE, INACCURATE CONTENT OR OMISSION, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES, AS WELL AS THIRD PARTIES' CLAIMS, EVEN IF ANSELL IS EXPRESSLY ADVISED ABOUT THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES, RESULTING FROM CLAIMS BASED ON WARRANTY, CONTRACT, TORT, NEGLIGENCE, HIDDEN OR LATENT DEFECTS, STRICT LIABILITY, AND ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY.

Geographic Restrictions, Governing Law and Jurisdiction

The geographic restrictions, governing law and jurisdictions as set forth under the Terms of Use are only applicable to you to the extent they do not affect your statutory rights under applicable law.

In particular, the choice of law and jurisdiction is without prejudice to your mandatory rights as a consumer under applicable laws, including to refer any claims to another competent court such as the court of the EU Member State where you are domiciled.

Where the Website is operated by Healthcare Europe NV from its offices in Belgium, please note that these  Terms of Use, including any contractual or non contractual (including pre-contractual) matters in connection with their conclusion, validity, interpretation, enforcement, performance and termination shall be construed and interpreted in accordance with and governed by the laws of Belgium, to the extent that the laws of Belgium are not overridden by applicably mandatory laws, e.g. consumer protection laws you would mandatorily benefit from. Any dispute arising out of or in connection with these Terms of Use, the use of the Website and/or any contractual or non-contractual (including pre-contractual) matters in connection with their conclusion, validity, interpretation, enforcement, performance and termination will be submitted to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Brussels, without that this affects your statutory rights as a consumer to refer any claims to another competent court under applicable law.