Disclaimer

1. Introduction
The information provided on TEMPO (the “Website”) is for general informational and self-management support for prostate cancer patients and caregivers and delivered through web-based intervention. TEMPO It is not intended as a substitute for professional medical, psychological, or psychiatric advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician, mental health professional, or another qualified healthcare provider regarding any medical or psychological concerns.

2. No Doctor-Patient Relationship
Use of this Website does not establish a doctor-patient, therapist-client, or any other professional relationship between you and TEMPO or its representatives. Engaging with the content, forums, or psychological or physical activity guidance on this platform does not constitute professional healthcare services.

TEMPO is not a substitute for consultation with your health care professional. If you have health related questions, please call or see your health care professional. Do not disregard their professional medical advice, or delay seeking it, because of information in this program. Before you start any health treatment, always consult your health care professional.

3. Personal Responsibility
By using this Website, you acknowledge that you are responsible for your own health and well-being. While we strive to provide supportive and reliable resources, TEMPO does not guarantee specific psychological or emotional outcomes.

4. No Warranties
The Website and its content are provided “as is” without any warranties, express or implied. We do not warrant that the information is accurate, complete, or up to date. TEMPO disclaims all liability for any harm or loss arising from reliance on the Website’s content

5. External Links Disclaimer
The Website contains links to external websites. These links are provided for convenience only, and TEMPO does not assume responsibility for the content, accuracy, or policies of any third-party websites. The inclusion of any link does not imply any endorsement of these websites by the developers of TEMPO, and we are not supporting advertisements that may appear on these websites.

6. Confidentiality and Privacy
At TEMPO, we take the privacy and security of your personal and medical information seriously.
• Data Protection & Compliance: TEMPO complies with applicable Quebec and Canada Laws.
• Secure Registration & Data Storage: for registered users, we implement secure authentication procedures to protect access to their personal and medical information.
• Confidentiality Measures: User data, including any medical or psychological information shared after registration, is encrypted, de-identified and stored securely. Access is restricted to authorized personnel only.
• No Data Sharing Without Consent: We do not sell, share, or disclose personal or medical information to third parties without explicit user consent, except as required by law.
• User Responsibility: While we implement strong security measures, no system is completely immune to security risks. Users should avoid sharing highly sensitive information in public forums or unsecured channels.
For more details on how we protect your personal information, please refer to our Privacy Policy.

7. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by the Civil Code of Québec and applicable Quebec consumer protection laws, TEMPO, its owners, employees, and affiliates shall not be held liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages resulting from the use of this Website.

8. Governing Law
This Disclaimer and the use of TEMPO shall be governed by the laws of the Province of Quebec and the federal laws of Canada applicable therein. Any disputes arising from the use of this Website shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Quebec, Canada.

9. Changes to This Disclaimer
We reserve the right to update this Disclaimer at any time. Your continued use of the Website constitutes acceptance of any changes.

10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Disclaimer, please contact us at prostatecancer.tempocare@mcgill.ca.

TEMPO is funded by the Canadian Institute of Health Research, Prostate Cancer Canada and Movember.