Limited Liability

“Getting to Know Cancer Cooperative Limited” is a privately-owned, non-profit cooperative with limited liability. The organization is registered in the province of Nova Scotia, and legally incorporated under the authority of the Co-operative Associations Act, Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, Chapter 98, amended 2001, c. 41, ss. 1-23.

Terms of Use

Unless otherwise indicated, all information contained on broadspec.org is copyrighted by Getting to Know Cancer Cooperative Limited. This information is intended for personal and educational use. A notable exception is the use of any licensed stock imagery/graphics, the copyright for which remains with the originating licensor. The information on the Getting to Know Cancer website may not be copied, reproduced, transmitted, displayed, distributed, sub-licensed, modified, stored for subsequent use, or otherwise used in whole or in part in any manner, without written authorization from Getting to Know Cancer Cooperative Limited.

  • Users may make temporary copies in a single computer’s RAM and hard drive cache as are necessary to browse the website, and the user may make one permanent printout of each page of the website to be used for personal and non-commercial use.
  • Excerpts from this website may be copied or reproduced for print without permission for educational and non-commercial purposes. If quotes or excerpts are used, acknowledgement must be given to Getting to Know Cancer Cooperative Limited.
  • Information on broadspec.org is subject to change without notice

Medical Disclaimer

Information on the Getting to Know Cancer website (broadspec.org) is intended to be used for general information only and should not replace consultation with healthcare professionals. Consult a qualified healthcare professional before making medical decisions or if you have questions about your individual medical situation.

Getting to Know Cancer Cooperative Limited makes every effort to ensure that the information on broadspec.org is accurate and reliable, but cannot guarantee that it is error free or complete.

Getting to Know Cancer Cooperative Limited does not endorse any product, treatment or therapy; neither does it evaluate the quality of services operated by other organizations, persons and websites mentioned or linked to on broadspec.org.

Privacy

At Getting to Know Cancer, we recognize the importance of privacy and are committed to maintaining the accuracy, confidentiality and security of your personal information, and to protecting the privacy of any personal information in our possession or under our control. We never sell, trade, or loan your information to any other organization. We will use your information only for follow-up contacts (such as our newsletters), and disclose your information only to our own staff and agents and only for the purposes that were intended.

Hyperlinking

Getting to Know Cancer may grant the owner of an external website permission to use a hypertext link on that website to broadspec.org provided:

  1. Any text-only link must clearly be marked “Getting to know Cancer”. The Getting to know Cancer logo may not be used as a hypertext link without express prior written permission from Getting to know Cancer Cooperative Limited.
  2. The link must “point” to a page within the broadspec.org website.
  3. The appearance, position and other aspects of either the link or the host website may not be such as to damage or dilute the goodwill associated with Getting to know Cancer name and trademarks
  4. Getting to know Cancer Cooperative Limited reserves the right to revoke its consent to the link at any time in its sole discretion by amending this policy.
  5. Getting to know Cancer Cooperative Limited is not responsible for the information or materials contained on the host website. Links to broadspec.org are provided for convenience of reference only and are not intended as an endorsement by Getting to know Cancer Cooperative Limited of the organization or individual operating the host website or its content.
  6. The Getting to know Cancer Cooperative Limited website (to broadspec.org) must be viewed in a browser window on its own; that is, not framed by the host website.

Links to other sites from to broadspec.org – The Getting to know Cancer Cooperative Limited website provides links to other websites; Getting to know Cancer Cooperative Limited is not responsible for the contents of any linked website, or any link contained in a linked website, or any changes or updates to such websites. The inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by Getting to know Cancer Cooperative Limited of that website or the information and services provided by that website. Getting to know Cancer Cooperative Limited cannot guarantee the privacy or security of information you provide to the linked sites.

Prior to providing a link, Getting to know Cancer Cooperative Limited uses the following criteria to evaluate non- Getting to know Cancer Cooperative Limited websites:

  • relates to the Getting to know Cancer Cooperative Limited’s mission
  • complements and enhances the information on broadspec.org
  • provides credible, accurate, current, science-based information
  • primarily focuses on information or educational content, rather than the promotion of a product or service

These criteria may change at any time without notice to reflect the policies of Getting to know Cancer Cooperative Limited.