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Terms of Service
These terms govern your use of the Dr. Sharon Rasquinha website and related online services for women’s health care in Mangaluru.
Last updated: 3 June 2026
See also: Privacy Policy
Acceptance of terms
By accessing or using the website operated by Dr. Sharon Rasquinha (“Website”), you agree to these Terms of Service (“Terms”). If you do not agree, please do not use the Website.
These Terms apply to all visitors, registered users, and patients who use online features such as account registration, profile management, and appointment booking.
About our practice and website
Dr. Sharon Rasquinha provides gynaecology, obstetrics, fertility, and related women’s health services in Mangaluru, Karnataka. The Website offers information about our services, practice locations, health articles, and—where available—tools to manage your account and request appointments.
Clinical care is delivered in person at our practice locations. The Website supplements, but does not replace, direct communication with our clinic staff.
Not medical advice or emergency care
Content on the Website—including articles, service descriptions, and general health information—is provided for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.
Always seek the advice of a qualified healthcare provider with questions about a medical condition. Never disregard professional advice or delay care because of something you read on the Website.
If you believe you are experiencing a medical emergency, call local emergency services or go to the nearest hospital immediately. Do not use the Website for urgent or emergency care.
Accounts and accurate information
Some features require you to create an account. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information and to keep your profile updated.
You are responsible for all activity under your account and for maintaining the confidentiality of your sign-in credentials. Notify us promptly at sharonrasquinha@gmail.com if you suspect unauthorised use.
Appointment booking
When online booking is available, submitting a request does not guarantee an appointment until confirmed by the practice. Appointment times, locations, fees, and availability may change.
Please arrive on time for confirmed visits and follow clinic policies regarding cancellation, rescheduling, and late arrivals. Repeated missed appointments without notice may affect future booking privileges.
We reserve the right to refuse or cancel appointments where necessary for clinical, operational, or safety reasons.
Acceptable use
You agree not to:
- Use the Website for unlawful, harmful, fraudulent, or abusive purposes.
- Attempt to gain unauthorised access to accounts, systems, or data.
- Interfere with the Website’s operation, security, or performance.
- Upload malware, scrape content at scale, or misuse automated tools without permission.
- Impersonate another person or misrepresent your affiliation with the practice.
Intellectual property
The Website and its content—including text, images, logos, design, and articles—are owned by or licensed to Dr. Sharon Rasquinha and protected by applicable intellectual property laws.
You may view and download content for personal, non-commercial use only. You may not copy, modify, distribute, or exploit Website content without our prior written consent.
Third-party services and links
The Website may link to third-party platforms such as social media, authentication providers, or analytics services. We are not responsible for the content, policies, or practices of third-party sites or services.
Your use of third-party services is governed by their respective terms and privacy policies.
Disclaimer of warranties
The Website is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. To the fullest extent permitted by law, we disclaim warranties of any kind, whether express or implied, including fitness for a particular purpose and non-infringement.
We do not warrant that the Website will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of harmful components.
Limitation of liability
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Dr. Sharon Rasquinha and its doctors, staff, and affiliates shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of—or inability to use—the Website.
Nothing in these Terms limits liability that cannot be excluded under Indian law, including liability for death or personal injury caused by negligence where such limitation is prohibited.
Governing law and disputes
These Terms are governed by the laws of India. Courts in Mangaluru, Karnataka shall have exclusive jurisdiction over disputes arising from or relating to the Website, subject to applicable consumer protection laws.
We encourage you to contact us first at sharonrasquinha@gmail.com to resolve concerns informally.
Changes to these terms
We may revise these Terms from time to time. The “Last updated” date indicates the current version. Your continued use of the Website after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.
Contact
Questions about these Terms may be directed to Dr. Sharon Rasquinha at sharonrasquinha@gmail.com.
