Terms of Use

JUST ALIGNER GENERAL TERMS OF USE

Last updated: 17.01.2025

These General Terms of Use (“General Terms”), along with any applicable product-specific terms (collectively, the “Terms”), govern your use of and access to our website located at https://justaligner.com (the “Site”), web-based applications, products, customer support services, or other services offered by us, as well as your installation and use of any application provided as part of the Services, including instructions and related documentation (collectively, the “Platform”).

We are Mac Dental Dis Protez Laboratuvarlari A.S., trading as Just Aligner (“the Company”, “we”, “us” or “our”), a limited company registered in Turkey (company number 378938-5).

Please carefully review the following terms and conditions concerning your use of the Site. By accessing and browsing the Site, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Use and our Privacy Notice. If you do not agree to these Terms of Use or the Privacy Notice, you must discontinue using the Services and the Platform.

It is important to note that certain sections of the Site or specific features of the Platform may be subject to additional product-specific terms, conditions, or copyright notices, which are incorporated into these General Terms. When required, you will be prompted to review and explicitly accept such additional terms prior to accessing the relevant sections or using specific features. In the event of a conflict between these General Terms and the product-specific terms, the product-specific terms shall prevail with respect to the relevant sections or features.

1. Medical Disclaimer

The information, content, and materials provided on this Site are intended for general informational purposes only. They are not intended to replace or substitute for professional medical or dental advice, diagnosis, or treatment. You should not consider this information to be comprehensive or complete, nor should it be relied upon in place of a consultation, visit, or advice from a qualified healthcare or dental professional. This includes following the instructions provided on product packaging or labels.

The content available on this Site is not exhaustive and does not address all medical or dental conditions, ailments, or treatments. It is not intended to be used as the sole basis for decisions about your health or dental care.

You should never disregard professional medical or dental advice or delay seeking such advice because of something you have read on this Site. Similarly, you should not use the information provided here to self-diagnose a condition, prescribe treatment, or replace the guidance of a healthcare or dental professional.

Your use of this Site and reliance on its content is entirely at your own risk. To the fullest extent permitted by law, we disclaim all liability for any loss or damage, including indirect or consequential loss, arising from your use of the Site or reliance on the information provided. This exclusion of liability applies except where liability cannot be excluded by law.

2. Intellectual Property Rights

This Site, including all its content, features, and functionality—such as information, text, graphics, logos, button icons, displays, images, audio and video, digital downloads, data compilations, and software, as well as the design, selection, arrangement, and presentation of such content (collectively, the “Content”)—is owned by the Company, its licensors, partners, or other authorised providers of such Content and is protected by applicable copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property or proprietary rights laws.

All text, formatting (including, but not limited to, the selection, coordination, and arrangement of Content on the Site), tools, widgets, applications, videos, commercials, images, graphics, animations, music, sounds, articles, creative materials, photos, trademarks, service marks, trade names, logos, and other materials made available on this Site are subject to the intellectual property rights of the Company, its affiliates, partners, and their respective licensors and licensees.

The Company and its licensors retain sole ownership of all rights, title, and interest in the Site, its Services, and the Platform. Except as expressly stated in these Terms, we do not grant you any rights to patents, copyrights, trade secrets, trademarks, or any other intellectual property rights in connection with the Services or Platform.

Permitted Use

These Terms permit you to use the Site and its Content solely for your personal or internal business purposes. You must not:

• reproduce, copy, distribute, publicly display, perform, publish, download, store, transmit, modify, or create derivative works based on any Content without prior written consent from the Company.
• reverse-engineer, decompile, disassemble, or attempt to derive the source code of any software made available through the Site.
• use automated tools, such as data mining, robots, or similar technologies, to extract or scrape substantial parts of the Site or its Content.
• create, reproduce, or publish any database that incorporates substantial portions of the Content without express written consent from the Company.

Any use of the Site or its Content that is not expressly permitted under these Terms is strictly prohibited.

Trademarks and Trade Dress

The trademarks, logos, icons, service marks, trade names, trade dress, designs, and slogans—whether registered or unregistered (collectively, the “Trademarks”)—displayed on the Site are the exclusive property of Just Aligner, its affiliates, licensors, or authorised third parties.

You may not use our trade names, Trademarks, service marks, or logos in connection with any product or service that is not owned or provided by Just Aligner or in any manner that is likely to cause confusion. We reserve all rights not expressly granted under these Terms.

Any unauthorised commercial use of these materials constitutes a violation of the intellectual property rights of Just Aligner and will be subject to enforcement through all available legal remedies.

Unless explicitly stated otherwise, all persons (including their names and images), third-party trademarks, logos, and images of third-party products, services, or locations featured on the Platform are not affiliated, associated, or linked with Just Aligner. All third-party trademarks and intellectual property displayed on the Platform are the property of their respective owners.

3. Personal Data Protection

We are committed to protecting your personal data and processing it in accordance with all applicable data protection laws, including but not limited to the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the UK GDPR, and the Data Protection Act 2018. Any personal data you provide to us will be collected, used, and processed in accordance with our Privacy Notice.

By using the Platform, you agree that we may access, store, process, and use any information and personal data you provide in connection with these Terms and/or the Services. We ensure that personal data is accessible only to authorised personnel who require it to perform their duties, and access will be withdrawn when it is no longer necessary.

For detailed information on how we collect, process, and use your personal data, please refer to our Privacy Notice, available on our Site. We reserve the right to update our Privacy Notice periodically to reflect changes in relevant laws and regulations or our data practices.

As a medical professional or clinic, you act as the Data Controller, determining the purposes and lawful bases for processing patients’ personal data and ensuring compliance with applicable data protection laws, including the GDPR, UK GDPR, and the Turkish Data Protection Law numbered 6698. We act exclusively as the Data Processor, processing only scanning data strictly in accordance with your instructions and for the explicitly defined purposes you provide.

4. Third Party Links and Content

The Platform may contain links to third-party websites or services. These links are provided solely for your convenience, and the Company does not control, endorse, or assume responsibility for:

• The availability, legality, or legitimacy of the content, products, or services offered by third-party websites;
• The accuracy, completeness, or reliability of information on these third-party websites; or
• Any loss or damage arising from your use of or reliance on third-party websites, resources, or services.

You acknowledge that accessing third-party websites or services is entirely at your own risk. You are solely responsible for reviewing their terms and conditions, as well as their privacy policies, before engaging with them. The Company does not guarantee the quality, accuracy, or reliability of any third-party content or services accessible through links provided on the Platform.

5. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Platform, including all content, materials, services, and features provided on or through it, is offered on an “as is” and “as available” basis, without any representations, warranties, or guarantees of any kind, express or implied. This includes, but is not limited to, warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement, or availability.

The Company does not warrant that defects will be corrected or that the Platform, its servers, or any content made available are free from viruses or other harmful components. Your use of the Platform is at your own risk, and any content downloaded or otherwise obtained through the Platform is done so at your sole discretion and risk. You are solely responsible for any damage to your computer system or any data loss that may result, including damage caused by computer viruses.

The Platform and its content are provided for informational purposes only and are not intended to replace professional advice, including but not limited to medical, dental, or legal advice. You are solely responsible for your reliance on any information or services obtained through the Platform.

The Company makes no warranties or representations regarding any third-party content, products, or services accessible through the Platform. This includes, but is not limited to, their availability, functionality, security, or suitability for your purposes. The inclusion of third-party content does not imply endorsement or recommendation. Your access to and use of such third-party content is entirely at your own risk.

The Company does not warrant that access to the Platform or its services will be continuous, uninterrupted, or error-free. From time to time, the Platform or its services may be inaccessible or inoperable due to:

• Equipment, software, or infrastructure issues, whether on the Company’s end or with third-party providers;
• Routine maintenance, upgrades, or repairs conducted by the Company or its partners;
• Network disruptions or other technical limitations; or
• Events beyond the Company’s reasonable control, including force majeure events.

6. Limitation of Liability

Nothing in these Terms shall limit or exclude the liability for death or personal injury caused by our negligence, for fraudulent misrepresentation, for gross negligence or for any other liability that cannot be excluded or limited by law.

Subject to the clause above, the Company shall not, under any circumstances, be liable, whether in contract, tort (including negligence), breach of statutory duty, or otherwise, for:

• any loss of profit, sales, revenue, or business;
• loss of anticipated savings;
• loss of or damage to goodwill;
• loss of agreements or contacts;
• loss of use or corruption of software, data or information;
• any loss arising out of the lawful termination of this agreement or any decision not to renew its term; or
• any loss that is an indirect or secondary consequence of any act or omission of the party in question.

If you are a consumer using this Site, please note that the Company provides the Site for domestic and private use only. You must not use the Site for any commercial or business purposes, and the Company will not be liable for any special, indirect, punitive, or consequential losses or damages, including loss of data, profits, revenues, business, or goodwill.

You acknowledge and agree that the operation of the Site depends on the proper and effective functioning of the internet and other third-party equipment and services, including your own device, operating system, and web browser. The Company makes no guarantees and shall not be liable for any disruption, delay, or malfunction resulting from these dependencies.

Furthermore, the Company will not be liable for any loss or damage caused by:

• Viruses, malware, or other technologically harmful materials that may infect your computer equipment, programs, data, or other proprietary material due to your use of the Site or any website linked to it; or
• Distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, hacking, or other malicious activities resulting from your use of the Site.

7. Indemnifications

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the Company, its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, contractors, and agents (collectively referred to as the “Indemnified Parties”) from all liabilities, costs, expenses, damages, and losses. This includes, but is not limited to, direct, indirect, or consequential losses, loss of profit, revenue, or business, loss of reputation or goodwill, interest, penalties, legal costs (calculated on a full indemnity basis), and other reasonable professional fees and expenses.

This indemnity covers any losses that arise from: (a) breach of applicable data protection laws by you, your employees, agents, or contractors; (b) your use of the Platform or any violation of these Terms; or (c) any third-party claims related to your content submissions, such as claims of intellectual property infringement, breach of contract, or violations of applicable laws.

This indemnity remains in effect even after these Terms are terminated or expire, and after you stop using the Platform.

8. Changes to these Terms and our Services

We reserve the right to modify, update, or amend these Terms and our Services at any time, at our sole discretion. Any changes will become effective immediately upon posting on the Platform, unless otherwise specified.

Where required by applicable law, we will provide additional notice of material changes, such as by email or prominent notice on the Platform. For other updates, changes will be indicated by the “Last Updated” date at the top of these Terms.

It is your responsibility to review these Terms periodically to stay informed of any changes. By continuing to access or use the Platform after changes are posted, you confirm your acceptance of the revised Terms. If you do not agree to the updated Terms, you must stop using the Platform and our Services immediately.

9. General Terms

Entire Agreement. These Terms, together with other applicable terms and Privacy Notice, constitute the entire agreement between you and the Company. They supersede and extinguish all previous agreements, promises, assurances, warranties, representations and understandings, whether written or oral, related to their subject matter.

Assignment. The Company reserves the right to assign our rights and obligations under these Terms without restriction, including but not limited to its affiliates, subsidiaries, or any successor in interest of a business associated with the Services. If the Company transfers its rights and obligations under these Terms to another organisation, this will not affect your rights or the Company’s obligations under these Terms. In the event of a merger, acquisition, sale, or other change of control, the Company may transfer the information collected from you as part of such a transaction.

Severance. If any provision or part-provision of these Terms is or becomes invalid, illegal or unenforceable, it shall be deemed modified to the minimum extent necessary to make it valid, legal and enforceable. If such modification is not possible, the relevant provision or part-provision shall be deemed deleted. The modification or deletion of any provision will not affect the validity and enforceability of the remaining provisions.

Survival. Any provisions of these Terms that, by their nature, are intended to extend beyond the termination or expiration of these Terms shall remain in effect after the termination or expiration of these Terms.

Waiver. A waiver of any right or remedy is only effective if given in writing and shall not be deemed a waiver of any subsequent breach or default. A delay or failure to exercise, or the single or partial exercise of, any right or remedy shall not (a) waive that or any other right or remedy and (b) prevent or restrict the further exercise of that or any other right or remedy.

Force Majeure. The Company shall not be in breach of these Terms nor liable for delay in performing, failure to perform, or interruption of Services, any of its obligations under these Terms if such delay or failure result from events, circumstances or causes beyond its reasonable control.

10. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms, and any dispute or claim arising out of or in connection with it or its subject matter or formation (including non-contractual disputes or claims), shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with the laws of Republic of Turkey.

11. Jurisdiction

Each party irrevocably agrees that Istanbul (Caglayan) Courts and Execution Offices shall have exclusive jurisdiction to settle any dispute or claim arising out of or in connection with these Terms or its subject matter or formation (including non-contractual disputes or claims).

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions or comments about these Terms, you may contact us via email at [email protected].