Terms and Conditions

These Terms of Use ("Terms of Use") set forth herein apply to the www.haemonetics.com website (the "Website") owned, registered, operated, licensed, or controlled by Haemonetics Corporation, including its affiliates and subsidiaries (herein together "Haemonetics"). Some information contained in this Website comes from unnamed third party sources, including individuals, unaffiliated professionals and unaffiliated facilities and/ or corporations (herein together "Information Providers").

PLEASE READ THESE TERMS OF USE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE WEBSITE.

By using the Website you agree to these Terms of Use. If you do not agree to these Terms of Use, please do not use the Website. Haemonetics reserves the right, at our discretion, to change, add, or remove portions of these Terms of Use at any time. Please check these Terms of Use periodically for changes. Your continued use of the Website after any change(s) will mean that you accept those changes.

This website is intended for use by the general public.

As with any medical procedure, including blood donation and blood product therapies, experiences and results may vary with every person; thus, although this Website may contain information relating to various medical conditions and/or their treatment, neither this Website nor the information contained in it should take the place of medical advice from trained medical personnel. ADVICE FROM A PHYSICIAN REGARDING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS WEBSITE IS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED.

To the extent that you are able to obtain information on a medical professional or facility through the use of this Website, neither Haemonetics nor any Information Providers make any representation or warranty, express or implied, concerning the skill, training or abilities of any professional or medical facility, including his/her/its employees or representatives.

The trademarks, service marks and logos displayed on this site are registered or unregistered trademarks of Haemonetics, its affiliates or subsidiaries, or third parties who have licensed their trademarks to Haemonetics or one of its affiliates or subsidiaries. Other trademarks mentioned on this site to identify third party products are the property of their respective owners.

All content on this site, including but not limited to text, software, music, sound, photographs, video, graphics or other material contained on this site or in commercially produced information presented to you through the Site by Haemonetics, its affiliates or Haemonetics’ third party licensors is protected by copyright, patents or other proprietary agreements and laws and you are only permitted to use Content as expressly authorized by Haemonetics, its affiliates or its licensors. Nothing contained herein transfers any right, title, or interest in the Site or the Content to you. Except as provided otherwise herein, you may not use, download, upload, copy, print, display, perform, reproduce, publish, license, post, transmit, frame, mirror on another Web service, use any meta tags, inline any graphics or distribute any Content or information from the Site in whole or in part without the express permission of Haemonetics. Requests for such permission should be made to legal@haemonetics.com. Any rights not expressly granted herein are reserved. Please be advised that Haemonetics enforces its intellectual property rights to the fullest extent of the law.

Any messages, suggestions, ideas, postings or concepts (together, "Communications") that are submitted to Haemonetics via this Website shall become, and remain, the property of Haemonetics and Haemonetics is not responsible for the confidentiality of any information contained in such Communications submitted to this Website. By submitting Communications, you agree that Haemonetics has the right to publish the Communications in products or publications for any purpose, including, but not limited to, commercial advertising and promotional purposes. You agree not to take action against Haemonetics, any of its officers, employees or managers in relation to the Communications that you submit.

Haemonetics has used reasonable efforts in collecting, preparing and providing quality content and Material for display on this Website, but it does not warrant or guarantee the accuracy, completeness, adequacy or timeliness of the information contained in or linked to this Website. Users of content from this Website or links do so at their own risk.

Any reference made by this Website to any specific commercial product, process, or service (or provider of such product, process or service) other than of Haemonetics by trade name, trademark, hyperlink or otherwise, does not constitute or imply an endorsement, recommendation or favoring by Haemonetics. Content on this Website may be provided by third parties and users. Any opinions, advice, statements, services, offers or other information expressed or made available by third parties, including Information Providers, users or others, are those of the respective author(s) or distributor(s) and do not necessarily state or reflect those of Haemonetics.

HAEMONETICS IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CONTENT OF ANY WEBSITE CONTAINING LINKS TO OR FROM THIS WEBSITE.

Unless you have a written agreement in effect with Haemonetics which states otherwise, you may only provide a hypertext link to the Website homepage or other pages within the Website on another website, provided that (a) the link must be a text-only link clearly marked "www.haemonetics.com Home Page" or "www.haemonetics.com", (b) the appearance, position and other aspects of the link may not be such as to damage or dilute the goodwill associated with Haemonetics' name and trademarks, (c) the appearance, position and other aspects of the link may not create the false appearance that an entity is associated with or sponsored by Haemonetics, and (d) Haemonetics reserves the right to revoke its consent to the link at any time, in its sole discretion, and you shall discontinue using the link immediately upon notice from Haemonetics.

Although Haemonetics does not control the availability and/ or content of other websites or services, to the extent that this Website contains inappropriate or problematic links to such websites, we request that you send an e-mail to our Webmaster alerting them to any serious problems that occurred during your tour of this Website. All questions or concerns regarding any independent service or resource, or any link thereto, should also be sent directly to that particular service or resource.

Haemonetics reserves the right to limit or revoke your access to this Website in its sole discretion, at any time, and for any reason, including, but not limited to any violation of these Terms of Use or in the event of Website corruption or other technical difficulties.

It is our policy to respect the privacy of all guests of the Website; therefore, we request that you take time to read our Privacy Policy to learn more about our methods.

THE MATERIALS IN THIS WEBSITE ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMISSIBLE PURSUANT TO APPLICABLE LAW, HAEMONETICS DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

HAEMONETICS DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE PROGRAMS OR FUNCTIONS CONTAINED IN THE MATERIALS DISPLAYED IN THIS WEBSITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE, OR THAT THIS WEBSITE OR THE SERVER(S) THAT MAKE(S) THIS WEBSITE AVAILABLE ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS.

HAEMONETICS DOES NOT WARRANT OR MAKE ANY REPRESENTATIONS REGARDING THE USE OR THE RESULTS OF THE USE OF THE MATERIALS IN THIS WEBSITE IN TERMS OF THEIR CORRECTNESS, ACCURACY, RELIABILITY, OR OTHERWISE. YOU (AND NOT HAEMONETICS) ASSUME THE ENTIRE COST OF ALL NECESSARY SERVICING, REPAIR, OR CORRECTION.

THE INFORMATION POSTED HERE BY HAEMONETICS OR ANY THIRD PARTY SHOULD NOT BE CONSIDERED MEDICAL ADVICE, AND IS NOT INTENDED TO REPLACE CONSULTATION WITH A QUALIFIED PHYSICIAN. HAEMONETICS DOES NOT ANSWER SPECIFIC MEDICAL QUESTIONS OR REFER PEOPLE TO A PARTICULAR MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL. YOU ARE ENCOURAGED TO CONFIRM THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE WEBSITE WITH OTHER SOURCES.

UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, NEGLIGENCE, SHALL HAEMONETICS BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES THAT RESULT FROM THE USE OF, OR THE INABILITY TO USE, THE MATERIALS IN THIS WEBSITE OR A SITE WHICH IS LINKED TO THIS SITE, EVEN IF HAEMONETICS AND/OR A HAEMONETICS AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. IN JURISDICTIONS THAT DO NOT PERMIT SUCH EXLUSIONS OR LIMITATIONS OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, HAEMONETICS' LIABILITY SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE FULL EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.

This Website is controlled and operated by Haemonetics, from its corporate headquarters within the State of Massachusetts. Haemonetics makes no representation that materials in this Website are appropriate or available for use in other locations.

Those who choose to access this Website explicitly accept the exclusive jurisdiction of the State of Massachusetts and its competent courts, do so on their own initiative and are responsible for establishing the usability or correctness of any information or materials under any or all jurisdictions and the compliance of that information or material with local laws, if and to the extent local laws are applicable.

These Terms of Use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Massachusetts without giving effect to the rules of choice of law. You agree that any legal action arising out of or relating to these Terms of Use shall be filed in the competent courts located in Massachusetts only, and you hereby consent and submit to the personal jurisdiction of such courts for the purposes of litigating any such action.

These Terms of Use are effective until terminated or you or Haemonetics, or modified by Haemonetics. Upon termination, you must destroy all materials obtained from this Website and all copies thereof, whether made under the terms of these Terms of Use or otherwise.

If any provision of these Terms of Use shall be unlawful, void, or for any reason unenforceable, then that provision shall be deemed severable from these Terms of Use and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions.

This is the entire agreement between us relating to the subject matter herein and may not be modified except as provided herein or in writing, signed by both parties.

This Website may contain forward looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties, including technological advances in the medical field, product demand, market acceptance, regulatory uncertainties, the effect of economic conditions, the impact of competitive products and pricing, blood product reimbursement policies and practices, foreign currency exchange rates and other risks detailed in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The forward looking statements are based on estimates and assumptions made by management of the Company and are believed to be reasonable, though are inherently uncertain and difficult to predict. Actual results and experience could differ materially from the forward looking statements.