Legal & Privacy
Last updated: February 7, 2022
Terms of Service
1. Introduction
Welcome to the Vitamin C Institute for Clinical Integration (VCICI). By accessing and using our website (https://www.vcici.org/), programs, courses, and services, you agree to comply with the following Terms of Service. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, please refrain from using our website and services.
2. Use of Services
a. Educational Content & Certification Programs
VCICI provides educational courses, webinars, certification programs, and research resources. Participation in these programs is subject to:
Registration & Eligibility – Programs are designed for healthcare professionals, and participants must provide accurate registration details.
Live Webinars & Certification – Attendance policies, exam requirements, and certification eligibility are outlined in the respective course descriptions.
Non-Transferable Access – Registration is strictly individual; sharing account credentials or course materials is prohibited.
Intellectual Property – Course content, materials, and recordings remain the exclusive property of VCICI and may not be copied, distributed, or resold.
b. Website & Community Engagement
Users engaging with the website, including registering for programs or submitting inquiries, agree to:
Provide accurate and truthful information.
Not engage in spam, harassment, or unauthorized promotions.
Abide by all applicable laws and regulations when interacting with VCICI’s content.
c. Refunds & Cancellations
Refund policies for programs and events will be clearly stated at the time of purchase. Unless explicitly stated, all sales are final.
VCICI reserves the right to cancel or reschedule programs due to unforeseen circumstances, in which case affected participants will be notified accordingly.
3. Disclaimers & Limitation of Liability
VCICI provides educational content for informational and professional development purposes only; it does not constitute medical advice.
Participants are responsible for ensuring compliance with applicable licensing and practice regulations in their jurisdiction.
VCICI is not liable for damages resulting from the use or inability to use educational content, certifications, or services.
4. Changes to the Terms
VCICI reserves the right to update or modify these Terms of Service at any time. Continued use of our website or participation in programs implies acceptance of any revised terms.
5. Contact Information
For any questions regarding these Terms of Service, please contact us.
Privacy Policy
1. Introduction
This Privacy Policy explains how VCICI collects, uses, and protects your personal information. By using our website or services, you consent to the data practices described in this policy.
2. Information We Collect
VCICI collects personal data when you:
Register for courses or certifications.
Subscribe to newsletters or event notifications.
Contact us via email, web forms, or other communication channels.
Types of Data Collected:
Name, email, professional credentials, and payment details for course enrollments.
3. How We Use Your Information
VCICI uses collected data to:
Provide educational services, webinars, and certifications.
Process payments and issue receipts.
Communicate program updates, event details, and research developments.
Maintain security and prevent fraudulent activity.
4. Data Protection & Security
VCICI takes reasonable precautions to secure personal data but cannot guarantee complete security in online environments.
Users acknowledge the risks associated with online transactions and communications.
5. Third-Party Services
VCICI does not sell or share personal data with third-party advertisers. However, we may use trusted service providers for:
Payment processing.
Email communications.
Analytics.
6. GDPR & CCPA Compliance
Users have rights regarding their personal data, including:
Access & Correction – Request access to or correction of stored data.
Deletion – Request deletion of personal data (subject to legal and record-keeping requirements).
Opt-Out – Unsubscribe from email communications at any time.