1. Privacy Policy
This policy explains how VIGES collects, uses and protects users' personal information. Personal data includes identifying information (name, email, phone number, profession) and access data (IP address, cookies).

  • 1.1. Data collection:
    Data is collected when users register for membership, participate in events, or contact via the website. Collection complies with the Law on Cyber ​​Security and Decree 52/2013/ND-CP on e-commerce.

  • 1.2. Use of data:
    Information is used to provide services (conference registration, sending professional documents), sending event notifications, or improving user experience. VIGES commits not to share data with third parties, except in cases where required by law. 28.

  • 1.3. Data security:
    SSL encryption and firewall system are applied. Users have the right to request data correction/deletion by contacting via email [email protected].


2. Copyright and Trademarks

  • All content on the website (text, images, videos, scientific documents) is owned by VIGES or licensed partners and is protected under the Vietnamese Intellectual Property Law.

  • Copying, distributing or reusing the content for commercial purposes without written consent is prohibited. Violations will be handled according to the law.


3. Disclaimer

  • The VIGES website may contain links to third party websites (e.g. international medical literature, partners). VIGES is not responsible for the content or risks arising from the use of these links.

  • Advertising information from partners (medical equipment, drugs) is the responsibility of the supplier. VIGES does not confirm the accuracy of the advertisement.


4. Website content

  • All information on the website is for educational and reference purposes only and is not intended to replace medical diagnosis or treatment. Users should consult a physician before applying.

  • VIGES reserves the right to edit, add or delete content without prior notice, especially when updating new clinical guidelines.


5. User Provided Content

  • By posting articles, comments, or documents on the website, users agree to grant VIGES permanent rights to use, including editing, publishing, and sharing with partners.

  • VIGES reserves the right to refuse or remove content that violates medical ethics, contains false information, or is inconsistent with the Society's goals.


6. Mobile application
This clause applies to all official VIGES mobile applications, including conference registration and professional document search applications.


7. Changes to Terms

  • VIGES reserves the right to modify the terms at any time. Changes are effective immediately upon posting on the website.

  • Continued use of the website constitutes acceptance of the new terms.


Contact information:

  • Address: Office of Vietnam Interventional Endoscopy Association at the Center for Hepatobiliary Gastroenterology, Bach Mai Hospital, Hanoi.

  • Email: [email protected]

  • Last updated: 07/02/2025