Acceptable Use Policy

Last modified: November 22, 2021

Disclaimer

Clinician’s Brief is an online clinical resource for use at the discretion of trained veterinary medical professionals and students, for the purpose of professional development and continuing education. Clinician’s Brief content, including peer-reviewed articles, continuing education courses and webinars, commentaries on primary research articles, and all other content types published on cliniciansbrief.com, does not provide medical, diagnostic, or treatment advice. Clinician’s Brief is intended as an educational resource and not as an exhaustive reference source. Clinician’s Brief does not contain information regarding all possible conditions, diagnostic methods, treatments, drug information, or drug interactions. Brief Media and any other party involved in the creation of Clinician’s Brief are not responsible for any direct, indirect, or perceived damage, loss, or injury incurred from use or misuse of Clinician’s Brief information.

Copyright

• All Clinician’s Brief content and digital assets are the sole and exclusive property of Brief Media. By having a Clinician’s Brief account, users understand and agree that they do not acquire ownership of licensed materials and that all usage is governed by this Acceptable Use Policy.

• Brief Media owns all materials on the Clinician’s Brief websites, mobile applications and newsletters, including text and graphics. All Clinician’s Brief trademarks are owned by Brief Media.

Permitted Use

• Access to Clinician’s Brief content is granted only to registered users for their personal use. Content may not be shared and/or redistributed.

• Authorized Users, consisting of veterinary medical professionals and students, must access all content using their individual, unique login credentials.

• Authorized Users must keep their passwords confidential and secure.

Prohibited Use

• Users may not share logins and password details.

• Content from Clinician’s Brief may not be shared.

• Download and redistribution of content to third-party platforms, for hosting and/or further redistribution is expressly prohibited.

• Users may not hold themselves out as being affiliated with, or endorsed by, Brief Media or Clinician’s Brief.

• When interacting with others through any of Brief Media’s digital assets, users must NOT engage in:

  • Defamatory, indecent, offensive, profane, discriminatory, misleading, unlawful or threatening communications.

  • Personal attacks, name-calling, trolling, and abuse.

  • Spamming, posting promotional material, or posting links to third-party websites.

Violations of Acceptable Use Policy

• Violation of this Acceptable Use Policy may result in revocation of user credentials and access to Clinician’s Brief.