For the purposes of Article 10 of Law 34/2002, of July 11, on Information Society Services and Electronic Commerce, users are informed that the owner of the website is the INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIÓN BIOMÉDICA DE LLEIDA FUNDACIÓN DR. PIFARRÉ (hereinafter IRBLleida), with registered office at Avenida Alcalde Rovira Roure, 80, 25198 Lleida; Tax ID (C.I.F.) number G-25314394, website www.irblleida.org and email info@irblleida.cat. It is registered in the Register of Foundations of the Department of Justice of the Generalitat of Catalonia under number 748.

The user acknowledges and accepts that all industrial and intellectual property rights over the contents and/or any element included on the website (including, but not limited to, all those elements that make up the visual appearance, graphic image, and other sensory stimuli of the web pages that constitute the website, trademarks, logos, trade names, texts, reviews and comments, images, graphics, designs, sounds, databases, software, flowcharts, presentation, navigation architecture, as well as the source codes of the web pages) belong to IRBLleida and/or third parties who have assigned their rights to it.

Accordingly, the term “Website” shall be understood to mean all those creations incorporated and expressed by any means and/or tangible or intangible support, known or to be known, that are subject to protection under the current regulations on intellectual and industrial property.

The mere viewing, printing, downloading, or temporary storage, whether in whole or in part, of the contents and/or elements inserted on the website or its pages is authorized exclusively for the user’s personal, private, and non-commercial use. In no case does access to the website imply any kind of permission, waiver, transfer, license, or total or partial assignment of such rights by their holders, unless expressly stated otherwise.These general conditions of use of the website do not grant users any other rights of use, alteration, exploitation, reproduction, distribution, or public communication of the website and/or contents other than those expressly provided.Any other use or exploitation of any rights shall be subject to prior express authorization granted by IRBLleida or the third party holder of the affected rights.For any use other than those expressly permitted, prior written consent from the rights holder concerned must be obtained.

The use of this website is subject to these terms of use. Please read them carefully. Accessing and/or using the website implies that you have read and expressly accept these conditions. If the user does not agree with these terms of use, they must refrain from using this portal and operating through it.

Access to the website is free of charge. However, we reserve the right to offer services that require prior user registration as well as paid services. In any case, these services will be clearly identified on the website, with easy instructions for registration and contracting. The user agrees to use the website in compliance with Spanish law, this Legal Notice, the Specific Service Conditions, and any other notices, usage regulations, and instructions that may have been made known, as well as in accordance with generally accepted morals, good customs, and public order. Access is carried out under the user’s sole responsibility, who shall be liable in any case for any damages caused to third parties or to ourselves.

The user is expressly prohibited from using or obtaining the services and contents offered on this website by means other than those stipulated in these terms of use, and where applicable, in the specific conditions governing the acquisition of certain services.

The user acknowledges that they have understood the information regarding the conditions of use of our website and fully and expressly accept them.

In accordance with Organic Law 15/1999 on the Protection of Personal Data (LOPD) and Royal Decree 1720/2007 implementing the LOPD, users are informed that the use of certain services on our website may require you to provide certain personal data through registration forms or by sending emails, and that this data will be processed and incorporated into the files owned and managed by the website’s controller exclusively for the purpose of responding to your assistance and information requests (sending advertising emails, sharing with third parties, etc.). We inform you that we do not transfer or disclose your data to any third party except in cases legally required or where the USER has expressly authorized it.

The provision of personal data constitutes your explicit consent to its processing, which is revocable and without retroactive effect. Personal information collected from registered users is stored in a data file owned by IRBLleida, which assumes the technical, organizational, and security measures that guarantee the confidentiality and integrity of the information in accordance with the law.

The user shall be responsible in any case for the truthfulness of the data provided, and IRBLleida reserves the right to exclude from registered services any user who has provided false data, without prejudice to other legal actions. The user commits and is responsible for having obtained the necessary consents if data relating to third parties is provided.

The data we request are adequate, relevant, and strictly necessary for the purpose for which they are collected, and you are not obliged to provide them unless they are expressly indicated as mandatory for the requested service.

The user may exercise at any time the rights of access, rectification, cancellation, and opposition recognized by law, as well as the right to revoke the transfer of their data, if applicable, by sending an email to info@irblleida.cat or a signed written letter by regular mail to: IRBLleida, Avenida Alcalde Rovira Roure, 80, 25198 Lleida, including the user’s full name, address for notifications, a copy of the National Identity Document, and a description of the exercised right.

We consider that if you do not expressly cancel your personal data from our files, you remain interested in continuing to be included in them until IRBLleida considers otherwise and while it is appropriate for the purpose for which the data was obtained.

IRBLleida is not responsible for the privacy policies regarding personal data that you may provide to third parties through links available on our website.

IRBLleida may modify these privacy policies to adapt them to changes on our website, as well as legislative or jurisprudential modifications regarding personal data that may arise.

This website’s main purpose is to inform users, and therefore its contents are for informational and purely guidance purposes only, and should not be considered medical advice. Under no circumstances may the information directly or indirectly accessible through this page be considered medical advice or a professional prescription. IRBLleida declines all liability for any consequences, direct or indirect, related to actions or omissions carried out by the visitor based on the interpretation of this information.

IRBLleida disclaims any responsibility for information outside this website or beyond its control and/or information for which it is not the author, and is not responsible, in particular, for the updating, correction, and/or accuracy of the content accessible to visitors through this website, as well as its legality and/or suitability.

IRBLleida is exempt from liability for any claims regarding intellectual property rights of articles and images published on its portal. It does not guarantee the accuracy, truthfulness, or currency of the content on this website, whether owned by IRBLleida, third parties, or linked to other websites, and is fully exempt from any liability arising from their use. IRBLleida is exempt from any liability arising from any claim by the USER regarding our terms of use, access, privacy policy, or any other claim for non-compliance with applicable law.

IRBLleida also cannot be held responsible for any damage, direct or indirect, related to the use and/or content of links included on this page. The inclusion of a link on this page cannot be considered a recommendation by IRBLleida to visitors; the decision to use them is subject to the visitors’ discretion.

The information contained on this website may not be accurate despite efforts made to ensure its truthfulness and updating. Consequently, IRBLleida is not responsible for errors contained nor for damages or losses resulting from its use.

IRBLleida reserves the right to modify, update, or remove any of the website’s contents without prior notice.

IRBLleida is not responsible for damages caused to users’ systems by this website, as it cannot guarantee the absence of viruses or other harmful elements in its content.

IRBLleida reserves the right to take appropriate legal action against users who violate these general terms of use, with the user accepting that failure to initiate such actions does not constitute a formal waiver of them, which remain valid until the expiration of the statute of limitations for such infringements.

We may modify these terms at any time without prior notice. Therefore, we kindly recommend that you check the issue date each time you access our website to ensure that no changes affecting you have been made.

For any questions regarding the Terms of Use of our website, you may contact us.