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Access to and use of this site (shs-nutrition.com) is provided by SHS INTERNATIONAL LTD. subject to the following terms.

By using shs-nutrition.com you agree to be legally bound by these terms, which shall take effect immediately on your first use of shs-nutrition.com. If you do not agree to be legally bound by all the following terms please do not access and/or use shs-nutrition.com.

About Our Web Sites and SHS United Kingdom

The following sites are brought to you by SHS International Ltd, a leader in Advance Medical Nutrition:

  • SHS-Nutrition.com
  • LowProteinLiving.co.uk
  • LowProteinLiving.ie

We recognize the challenges of following Medical Nutrition diets. Our vision is to be the premier partner in Advance Medical Nutrition management. Our Web Sites were created as an online resource, where anyone with an interest in special medical nutritional diets can easily find information, community support, recipes, products and more.

The SHS team is recognized worldwide for delivering standard-setting, high-quality medical nutrition products and educational materials for consumers and health care professionals. Our products help manage inherited metabolic diseases, severe allergic and gastrointestinal disorders and other conditions requiring nutritional therapy.

SHS works in close partnership with leading physicians, dietitians and patient organizations to identify and respond to patient needs. We enjoy a reputation as innovators and strive to meet and exceed the demands of patients, their families and caregivers, and the medical community.

Privacy Policy

This Privicy Statement was last updated on 17/12/2007.

Below we set out our privacy policy, which will govern the way in which we process any personal information that you provide to us. We will notify you if the way in which we process your information is to change at any time.

Our details are:

E-Marketing Dept
SHS International Ltd
100 Wavertree Boulevard
L7 9PT
Liverpool
United Kingdom
Email: web-help@shsint.co.uk

You can access our home page and browse specific areas of our site without disclosing your personal data or have information collected by cookies that we use (see below).

Cookies Explained

Our Web Sites will deposits bits of information in a form called "cookies" to a visitor's computer. These cookies will tell us how and when pages in a website are visited and by how many people, and to access your information when you 'sign-in', so that we can provide you with personalised content.

Cookie technology does not collect personal identifiable information; the information collected is in an aggregate, non-identifiable form. The use of cookies is an industry standard, and many major web sites use them to provide useful features for their customers.

Each web site can send its own cookie to your browser if your browser's preferences allow it, but (to protect your privacy) your browser only permits a web site to access the cookies it has already sent to you, not the cookies sent to you by other sites. You can configure your browser to accept all cookies, reject all cookies, or notify you when a cookie is set. (Each browser is different, so check the "Help" menu of your browser to learn how to change your cookie preferences.) If you reject all cookies, you may not be able to receive personalised information on our website.

Who may process data

Your personal information (which includes your name, address and any other details) may be processed both by us and by other companies within our group. Each of the companies authorised to process your information as mentioned above will do so in accordance with this privacy policy.

We do not share your information with any other company / establishment unless required so by law or other binding regulations.

What we do with your information

The primary objective is to provide you with the services you have requested. These services could include provide information, updates and access to forums. We may also use it to:

  • Enable third parties to process and manage your information to enable us to provide the services you have requested (example: using a courier to send you a parcel).
  • For security, administrative and legal purposes.
  • To update and enhance the website and the services provided.

Access to information

You have the right to ask Our Web Sites for a copy of any personal information we hold about you. The Data Protection Act stipulates that you must request this in writing, and that this may be subject to a fee of up to £10. The address to write to is: E-Marketing, SHS International Ltd, 100 Wavertree Boulevard, Liverpool, L79PT

Copyright

All website design, text, graphics, video and audio, the selection and arrangement thereof are Copyright © 2008, Our Web Sites/ SHS UK, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

Disclaimer of Warranty and Liability

The following provisions may be curtailed or disallowed by the laws of certain jurisdictions. In such case, the terms hereof are to be read as excluding or limiting such term so as to satisfy such law.

We do not represent or warrant that the information accessible via this website is accurate, complete or current. We have no liability whatsoever in respect of any use which you make of such information.

The information provided on this website has not been written to meet your individual requirements and it is your sole responsibility to satisfy yourself prior to ordering any products or services from us that they are suitable for your purposes.

Furthermore, the content provided by Our Web Sites is for information purposes only and is in no way intended to be a substitute for medical consultation with a qualified professional. The information, opinions, and recommendations presented in these pages are not intended to replace the care of your own physician or nutritionist. Before you make any changes in the management of your diet or your child's diet you should consult your physician or other qualified medical professionals.

Although we carefully review our content, Our Web Sites cannot guarantee or take responsibility for the medical accuracy of documents we publish, nor can assume any liability for the content of Web sites linked to our site.

Whilst we make all reasonable attempts to exclude viruses from the website, we cannot ensure such exclusion and no liability is accepted for viruses. Thus, you are recommended to take all appropriate safeguards before downloading information or images from this website.

All warranties, express or implied, statutory or otherwise are hereby excluded.

Neither we nor any of our employees or affiliated entities will be liable for any kind of damages and how so ever arising including, without limitation, loss of profits, compensatory, consequential, direct, exemplary, incidental, indirect, punitive or special, damages or any liability which you may have to a third party, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such loss.

We are not responsible for the direct or indirect consequences of you linking to any other website from this website.

Geographic Restriction

This website is primarily intended for use by UK residents only and only in relation to their activities and diet management practices within the UK. It may be very dangerous to apply any of the information on this website to activities outside of that area.

These terms and this disclaimer and any claim based on use of information from this website shall be governed by the laws of England and Wales and you agree to submit to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the Courts of England.

Consent and enquiries

In order to access the information on this website, you must signal acceptance of the terms and disclaimer set out above by clicking on the “I accept” button below. If you do not accept any of these terms, leave this website now.

If you have any enquiry or concern about our privacy policy or the way in which we are handling personal data please contact Our Web Sites at web-help@shsint.co.uk. If at any time you wish us to cease processing your information please send a message to web-help@shsint.co.uk and insert “unsubscribe” as the subject heading.

Terms and Conditions

Access to and use of the following sites (Our Web Sites):

  • SHS-Nutrition.com
  • LowProteinLiving.co.uk
  • LowProteinLiving.ie

is provided by SHS INTERNATIONAL LTD and subject to the following terms:

By using Our Web Sites you agree to be legally bound by these terms, which shall take effect immediately on your first use of Our Web Sites. If you do not agree to be legally bound by all the following terms please do not access and/or use Our Web Sites.

SHS INTERNATIONAL LTD may change these terms at any time by posting changes online. Please review these terms regularly to ensure you are aware of any changes made by SHS INTERNATIONAL LTD. Your continued use of Our Web Sites after changes are posted means you agree to be legally bound by these terms as updated and/or amended.

Use of Our Web Sites

You may not copy, reproduce, republish, download, post, broadcast, transmit, make available to the public, or otherwise use Our Web Sites content in any way except for your own personal, non-commercial use. You also agree not to adapt, alter or create a derivative work from any Our Web Sites content except for your own personal, non-commercial use. Any other use of Our Web Sites content requires the prior written permission of SHS INTERNATIONAL LTD.

You agree to use Our Web Sites only for lawful purposes, and in a way that does not infringe the rights of, restrict or inhibit anyone else's use and enjoyment of Our Web Sites. Prohibited behaviour includes harassing or causing distress or inconvenience to any person, transmitting obscene or offensive content or disrupting the normal flow of dialogue within Our Web Sites.

Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability

Our Web Sites content, including the information, names, images, pictures, logos and icons regarding or relating to SHS INTERNATIONAL LTD, its products and services (or to third party products and services), is provided "AS IS" and on an "IS AVAILABLE" basis without any representations or any kind of warranty made (whether express or implied by law) to the extent permitted by law, including the implied warranties of satisfactory quality, fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement, compatibility, security and accuracy.

Under no circumstances will SHS INTERNATIONAL LTD be liable for any of the following losses or damage (whether such losses where foreseen, foreseeable, known or otherwise): (a) loss of data; (b) loss of revenue or anticipated profits; (c) loss of business; (d) loss of opportunity; (e) loss of goodwill or injury to reputation; (f) losses suffered by third parties; or (g) any indirect, consequential, special or exemplary damages arising from the use of Our Web Sites regardless of the form of action.

SHS INTERNATIONAL LTD. does not warrant that functions contained in Our Web Sites content will be uninterrupted or error free, that defects will be corrected, or that Our Web Sites.co.uk or the server that makes it available are free of viruses or bugs.

Intellectual Property

The names, images and logos identifying SHS INTERNATIONAL LTD or third parties and their products and services are subject to copyright, design rights and trade marks of SHS INTERNATIONAL LTD and/or third parties. Nothing contained in these terms shall be construed as conferring by implication, estoppel or otherwise any licence or right to use any trademark, patent, design right or copyright of SHS INTERNATIONAL LTD, or any other third party.

Contributions to Our Web Sites

Where you are invited to submit any contribution to Our Web Sites (including any text, photographs, graphics, video or audio) you agree, by submitting your contribution, to grant SHS INTERNATIONAL LTD a perpetual, royalty-free, non-exclusive, sub-licensable right and license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, perform, play, make available to the public, and exercise all copyright and publicity rights with respect to your contribution worldwide and/or to incorporate your contribution in other works in any media now known or later developed for the full term of any rights that may exist in your contribution, and in accordance with privacy restrictions set out in SHS INTERNATIONAL LTD’s Privacy Policy. If you do not want to grant to SHS INTERNATIONAL LTD the rights set out above, please do not submit your contribution to Our Web Sites.

Further to the above, by submitting your contribution to Our Web Sites, you:

  1. Warrant that your contribution;
    1. Is your own original work and that you have the right to make it available to SHS INTERNATIONAL LTD for all the purposes specified above;
    2. Is not defamatory; and
    3. Does not infringe any law.
  2. Indemnify SHS INTERNATIONAL LTD against all legal fees, damages and other expenses that may be incurred by SHS INTERNATIONAL LTD as a result of your breach of the above warranty.
  3. Waive any moral rights in your contribution for the purposes of its submission to and publication on Our Web Sites and the purposes specified above.

Our Web Sites Online Community Rules

You agree to use Our Web Sites Online Community functionality (including Message Boards) in accordance with the following Online Community Rules. These apply across all Our Web Sites community services.

About your posts:

  1. Contributions must be civil and tasteful
  2. No disruptive, offensive or abusive behaviour: contributions must be constructive and polite, not mean-spirited or contributed with the intention of causing trouble.
  3. No unlawful or objectionable content: unlawful, harassing, defamatory, abusive, threatening, harmful, obscene, profane, sexually oriented, racially offensive or otherwise objectionable material is not acceptable.
  4. If you use multiple loginsfor the purpose of disrupting the community or annoying other users you may have action taken against your accounts.
  5. Be patient: users of all ages and abilities may be taking part in the relevant Our Web Sites Community.
  6. No spamming or off-topic material:we don’t allow the submission of the same or very similar contributions many times. Please don't re-submit your contribution to more than one discussion, or contribute off-topic material in subject-specific areas.
  7. No advertising
  8. Contributions containing languages other than English may be removed
  9. No impersonation
  10. No inappropriate (e.g. vulgar, offensive etc) user names
  11. You may not refer to specific URLs(web site addresses) unless allowed under the relevant rules. If you know of a worthy web site relevant to the discussion topic, please inform the Our Web Sites web administrator by sending an email to web-help@shsint.co.uk.
  12. Deliberate misuse of the complaints facility is not permitted. If you persist in doing this action may be taken against your account.

Safety:

We advise that you never reveal any personal information about yourself or anyone else (for example: telephone number, home address or email address), and please do not include postal addresses of any kind. If you have a helpful address to share, inform the host of the relevant Community area using the 'Contact Us' link, and they will promote it if they see fit.

If you're under 18:

If you are not 18 years of age or over, you will need your parent/guardian's permission before taking part in any Our Web Sites discussion or use any of the Online Community Functionality. Never reveal any personal information about yourself or anyone else (for example, telephone number, home address or email address).

If you breach these Terms of Use:

If you fail to abide by these Community Rules (and/or any variations in the relevant local house rules) when taking part in a Our Web Sites Community service, you will be sent an e-mail, which informs you why your contribution has been failed or edited. This mail will also include a warning that continuing to break the rules may result in action being taken against your account or accounts.

This action may include your relevant account or accounts being placed into pre-moderation or a temporary or permanent suspension of your ability to participate in any or all of Our Web Sites Community areas.

If you post or send offensive or inappropriate content anywhere on or to Our Web Sites Communities or otherwise engage in any disruptive behaviour on Our Web Sites, and SHS INTERNATIONAL LTD considers such behaviour to be serious and/or repeated, SHS INTERNATIONAL LTD may use whatever information that is available to it about you to stop any further such infringements. This may include informing relevant third parties such as your employer, school or email provider about the infringement/s.

SHS INTERNATIONAL LTD reserves the right to delete any contribution, or take action against any account, at any time, for any reason.

General

If there is any conflict between these terms and specific terms appearing elsewhere on Our Web Sites (including local house rules) then the latter shall prevail.

If any of these terms are determined to be illegal, invalid or otherwise unenforceable by reason of the laws of any state or country in which these terms are intended to be effective, then to the extent and within the jurisdiction in which that term is illegal, invalid or unenforceable, it shall be severed and deleted from these terms and the remaining terms shall survive, remain in full force and effect and continue to be binding and enforceable.

These terms shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of England and Wales.

Membership Agreement

Our Web Sites MEMBERSHIP AGREEMENT AND DISCLAIMER

Membership Terms

Individuals may become a member ("Member") of Our Web Sites:

  • SHS-Nutrition.com
  • LowProteinLiving.co.uk
  • LowProteinLiving.ie

by joining the Site. Membership is free.

Member Obligations

  1. Abide by the "Terms And Conditions" posted on the Site, which are incorporated by reference and constitute a part of Our Web Sites's agreement with you;
  2. Maintain the security of your user identification, password and other confidential information relating to your Our Web Sites membership account;
  3. Be responsible for all charges resulting from your use of the Site, including any unauthorized uses, unless you take steps to prevent its further occurrence by changing your password; and
  4. Update your personal information, including e-mail address and billing information.

Cancellation

A member may cancel anytime.

A member may cancel as follows:

  • By email: Send an email to web-help@shsint.co.uk indicating in the message your intent to cancel. Be sure to include your first and last name and user name. Please note that we will not accept or open e-mail communications with attachments.
  • By mail: Send a brief letter, including your first and last name, user name and email address, and mail it to: E Marketing, SHS International Ltd, 100 Wavertree Boulevard, L7 9PT Liverpool, United Kingdom.

Our Web Sites may cancel your membership pursuant to the Terms and Conditions.

Contact us

Questions or comments regarding Our Web Sites should be directed by email to web-help@shsint.co.uk, Alternatively, you can send your question or comment to E Marketing Dept, SHS International Ltd, 100 Wavertree Boulevard, L7 9PT Liverpool, United Kingdom.

Target Audience

This website is primarily intended for use by UK residents only and only in relation to their activities and diet management practices within the UK. It may be very dangerous to apply any of the information on this website to activities outside of the UK.

The information contained on this website is primarily aimed at user of 18 years and over. No one under that age should carry out any activity whatsoever based on the information on this website.

Professional Regulations

On this website, we are only able to give some indicative information regarding medical issues. The reader must ensure that he/she is aware of and follows the latest regulations set by and guidance available from professional bodies, dietitians and specialist practitioners in relation to all activities covered by this website and in particular to their own medical condition, situation and/or management of their diet.

Professional Advice

You must always seek professional advice in relation to any area covered by this website in respect of which you have any doubts whatsoever. The content provided by Our Web Sites is for information purposes only and is in no way intended to be a substitute for medical consultation with a qualified professional. The information, opinions, and recommendations presented on Our Web Sites are not intended to replace the care of your own physician or nutritionist. Before you make any changes in the management of your diet or your child's diet you should always consult your physician or other qualified medical professionals. Although we carefully review our content, Our Web Sites cannot guarantee or take responsibility for the medical accuracy of documents we publish, nor can assume any liability for the content of Web sites linked to our site.

Copyright

All website design, text, graphics, the selection and arrangement thereof are copyright © 2008 SHS International Ltd. - ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

Disclaimer of Warranty and Liability

Our Web Sites does not represent or warrant that the information accessible via this website is accurate, complete or current. Except in the case of personal injury or death caused by the negligence of Our Web Sites / SHS International.co.uk has no liability whatsoever in respect of any use which you make of such information.

The information provided on this website has not been written to meet your individual requirements and it is your sole responsibility to satisfy yourself prior to using this information in any way that it is suitable for your purposes. Before making any decisions based on any information contained on this website, you are strongly advised to refer to alternative independent sources of information to substantiate the basis for your decision.

Viruses

Whilst Our Web Sites makes all reasonable attempts to exclude viruses and other harmful code from the website, it cannot ensure such exclusion and no liability is accepted for viruses and other harmful code. Thus, you are recommended to take all appropriate safeguards before downloading information from this website.

Law Governing this Website and this Disclaimer

These terms and this disclaimer and any claim based on use of information from this website shall be governed by the laws of England and the parties submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Courts of England and Wales.

Health Care Information Disclaimer

TERMS OF USE OF Our Web Sites AND DISCLAIMER

Medical related guidance on this site, as well as responses to any queries of a medical nature submitted through the ‘contact us’ facility, is provided by the following:

Magriet Deetlefs BSc (Hons) - Registered Dietitian for 10 years

Emma Quayle BSc (Hons) - Registered Dietitian for 10 years

Kevin Rafferty BSc (Hons) - Registered Dietitian for 10 years

Pat Wallis BSc (Hons) - Trained Dietitian, approx 40 years of work experience

Leigh Garster BSc (Hons) - Clinical Nutrition Advisor

In all cases we have the following disclaimer:

Target Audience

Our Websites are primarily intended for use by UK residents only and only in relation to their activities and diet management practices within the UK. It may be very dangerous to apply any of the information on this website to activities outside of the UK.

The information contained on this website is primarily aimed at user of 18 years and over. No one under that age should carry out any activity whatsoever based on the information on this website.

Professional Regulations

On this website, we are only able to give some indicative information regarding medical issues. The reader must ensure that he/she is aware of and follows the latest regulations set by and guidance available from professional bodies, dietitians and specialist practitioners in relation to all activities covered by this website and in particular to their own medical condition, situation and/or management of their diet.

Professional Advice

You must always seek professional advice in relation to any area covered by this website in respect of which you have any doubts whatsoever. The content provided by Our Web Sites is for information purposes only and is in no way intended to be a substitute for medical consultation with a qualified professional.

The information, opinions, and recommendations presented on Our Web Sites are not intended to replace the care of your own physician or nutritionist. Before you make any changes in the management of your diet or your child's diet you should always consult your physician or other qualified medical professionals.

Although we carefully review our content, Our Web Sites cannot guarantee or take responsibility for the medical accuracy of documents we publish, nor can assume any liability for the content of Web sites linked to our site.

Copyright

All website design, text, graphics, the selection and arrangement thereof are copyright © 2008 SHS International Ltd. - ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

Disclaimer of Warranty and Liability

Our Web Sites does not represent or warrant that the information accessible via this website is accurate, complete or current. Except in the case of personal injury or death caused by the negligence of Our Web Sites/ SHS International Ltd., Our Web Sites/ SHS International.co.uk has no liability whatsoever in respect of any use which you make of such information.

The information provided on this website has not been written to meet your individual requirements and it is your sole responsibility to satisfy yourself prior to using this information in any way that it is suitable for your purposes. Before making any decisions based on any information contained on this website, you are strongly advised to refer to alternative independent sources of information to substantiate the basis for your decision.

Viruses

Whilst Our Web Sites makes all reasonable attempts to exclude viruses and other harmful code from the website, it cannot ensure such exclusion and no liability is accepted for viruses and other harmful code. Thus, you are recommended to take all appropriate safeguards before downloading information from this website.

Law Governing this Website and this Disclaimer

These terms and this disclaimer and any claim based on use of information from this website shall be governed by the laws of England and the parties submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Courts of England and Wales.

Advertising Policy

Advertising is not a financial resource for this website. This website does not host adverts or receive funding from advertising in any form. The site would only advertise relevant medical events for consumers and Health Care Professionals, a service that is free of charge.