This Web site is provided for CE program faculty and attendee use by SCEPTER™. Please note that some pages within this Web site, for the convenience of users, are linked to other Web sites that are not managed by SCEPTER. SCEPTER does not review, control, or take responsibility for the content of these remote Web sites.

Links to Web sites not managed by SCEPTER do not imply an endorsement or credibility of the service, information or product offered through the linked sites. Please be aware most information transmitted over the Internet is not secure; thus, confidentiality cannot be guaranteed.

Although every effort is made to ensure that the material within this SCEPTER–provided Web site is accurate and timely, it is provided for the convenience of the Web site user and should not be considered for public use or review.

SCEPTER and its designated Web site services provider, Quintiles Medical Education (QME), have taken reasonable care in compiling this Web site; however, we are not responsible for any action taken by any person or organization, wherever they are based, as a result, direct or otherwise, of information contained in or accessed through this Web site, whether such information is provided by us or by a third party. Nothing on this Web site should be construed as the giving of advice or the making of any recommendation and this Web site should not be relied upon as the basis for any decision or action.

The copyright in this Web site, including without limitation, in all documents, files, text, images, graphics, devices and code contained in it and in this Web site's general "look and feel", is owned by SCEPTER and its third-party providers, including Quintiles Medical Education (QME).

You are not authorized to copy and print extracts or documents from this Web site for your noncommercial use. All logos and trademarks may not be used or reproduced without our prior written consent.

SCEPTER and QME take very seriously the privacy of our Web site users and the security of their personal information. For the purposes of data protection law, QME is the company that controls the processing of your personal data.

The purpose of this privacy policy is to set out the principles governing our use of personal information that we may obtain about you. By using this Web site, or by registering as a user of the services that we provide, you agree to this use. We ask you to read this privacy policy carefully. Any dispute that may arise over privacy will be subject to this policy, the data protection notice (if any) incorporated into this Web site, and the provisions of English law.

We may change our privacy policy from time to time. We therefore ask you to check it occasionally to ensure that you are aware of the most recent version that will apply each time you access this Web site.

Aggregate information
Quintiles Medical Education monitors the use of this Web site by collecting aggregate information. No personally identifiable data are collected in this process. Typically, we collect information about the number of visitors to the Web site, to each Web page, and the originating domain name of the visitor's Internet Service Provider. This information is used to understand the visitor's use of the Web site.

Personal information
Where you are required to register in order to use this Web site, we will collect personally identifiable information about you, such as your name, E-mail address, and other information, which you voluntarily submit.

How We Use Your Information
We will only use information that we hold about you in accordance with this privacy policy and any data protection notice that we have provided to you.

How We Protect Your Information
We store your personal data on a secure server that is password protected. We have in place security policies that are intended to ensure, as far as possible, the security and integrity of all our information, including your personal information.

Use of Cookies/Action Tags
Cookies and action tags are small files that are sent to your Web browser and stored on your computer's hard drive. These are sometimes created and transferred to your hard disk upon first registration at a Web site. They are subsequently used to identify your computer and allow you repeated access to the Web site without having to log on each time. The cookie/action tag is used purely to speed up your access to the Web site and the information you wish to see. The majority of Web browsers accept cookies/action tags, but you can usually change the browser settings to prevent the transfer. However, please be aware that if you do, so some functionality may be lost.