Terms and conditions

Disclaimer

By accessing the National Digital Platform (NDP) website, you accept and agree to the following terms and conditions:

• The User Centred Design (UCD) team oversees the content on websites managed by the NHS Education for Scotland (NES) UCD team.
• Although every reasonable effort is made to ensure that the information contained within the NDP website is accurate and up to date, some information may be inaccurate or have changed. NES will not be held liable for any inaccurate or subject-to-change information and reserves the right to alter the content of the NDP website at any time.
• We do not guarantee that the provision on the NDP website, hosted on NES’s servers, will be uninterrupted or error-free. We won't be held liable for any issues or losses arising from the operation of our servers.

Linking to and from the NDP website

NES does not accept responsibility for or endorse the reliability of websites linked from the NDP website. These websites are not under our editorial control. Including a link to an external website does not mean it’s an endorsement.

Linking to the NDP website does not require external permission. However, we do not permit framing and pagejacking of the NDP website.

Virus protection

We make every reasonable effort to ensure that all our web resources and downloadable materials are free of viruses.

We recommend that all users of the NDP website use anti-virus software to screen downloads. NES will not be held liable for any issues, data, or hardware losses arising from the use of material from the NDP website.

Intellectual property

Content, documents and tools on the NDP website are subject to the NES Intellectual Property Policy.  

The names, images and logos identifying NES and NDP are proprietary marks of NHS Education for Scotland. Unless otherwise indicated, NES owns the copyright for the information and images available.

Copying of our logos and/or any other third-party logos from this website is not permitted without prior approval from the relevant copyright owner.

For requests for permission to reproduce our logo, contact:

NHS Education for Scotland
Corporate Communications
Westport 102
West Port
Edinburgh EH3 9DN

Email: corpcomms@nes.scot.nhs.uk

External reproduction

Except for the NES logo, text and images from this website can be reproduced for educational purposes in any format or medium. This information must be reproduced accurately and not used in a misleading context.

The use of any image or text for commercial gain is strictly prohibited. If you publish or copy this to others, you need to acknowledge NES as the source and the copyright holder.

For requests for permission to reproduce our materials, contact:

NHS Education for Scotland
Corporate Communications
Westport 102
West Port
Edinburgh EH3 9DN

Email: corpcomms@nes.scot.nhs.uk

Protected materials

The permission to reproduce NHS Education for Scotland protected material does not include any material on this site whose copyright belongs to a third party.

If you wish to reproduce them, you should contact the copyright holder.