{"id":1675,"date":"2026-05-25T09:19:21","date_gmt":"2026-05-25T09:19:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.doctornow.pt\/terms-and-conditions\/"},"modified":"2026-06-13T14:48:30","modified_gmt":"2026-06-13T14:48:30","slug":"terms-and-conditions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/new.doctornow.pt\/en\/terms-and-conditions\/","title":{"rendered":"Terms and Conditions"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1675\" class=\"elementor elementor-1675 elementor-892\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-73036233 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"73036233\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62a135be e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"62a135be\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4353f83e e-con-full animated-slow e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4353f83e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-562a0597 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"562a0597\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Terms and Conditions<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7345c607 elementor-widget-tablet__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7345c607\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>1. Acceptance of Terms<\/b><b><\/b><\/p><p> <\/p><p>1.1. By accessing and using the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.doctornow.pt\/\"> www.doctornow.pt<\/a> website, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions.<br\/>1.2. If you do not agree to these terms, you must refrain from using the website.<br\/>1.3. We recommend that you print or retain a copy of these terms for future reference.  <br><br><br><\/p><p><b>2. Information about the DoctorNow.pt<br><br><\/b><\/p><p>2.1. The DoctorNow.pt is operated by <b>Vanguardskills LDA<\/b>, based in Portugal and NIPC <b>516514970<\/b>.<br\/>2.2. For any questions related to the website or the services provided, you can contact us via email: <b>info@doctornow.pt<\/b>. <br><br><br><\/p><p><b>3. Privacy and Data Protection Policy<\/b><\/p><p> <\/p><p>3.1. The DoctorNow.pt fully complies <b>with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR \u2013 Regulation (EU) 2016\/679),<\/b> ensuring that all personal and clinical data is processed <b>in a secure, lawful and transparent<\/b> manner.<\/p><p>3.2. All medical and personal information provided by users is <b>strictly confidential<\/b> and used only for the purpose of providing the requested medical service.<\/p><p>3.3. The data is stored in encrypted and protected systems, with access restricted to doctors and authorized professionals.<\/p><p>3.4. The user has the right to access, correct or request the deletion of their data, in accordance with the legislation in force.<br><br><br><\/p><p><b>4. Other Applicable Terms<\/b><\/p><p> <\/p><p>4.1. Our Privacy Policy supplements these terms and is available on the website.<br\/>4.2. By using the website, the user consents to the processing of their data under the terms defined. <br><br><br><\/p><p><b>5. Changes to the Terms<\/b><\/p><p> <\/p><p>5.1. We may revise these Terms and Conditions at any time.<br\/>5.2. Changes come into force upon publication. We recommend that you consult this page regularly.  <br><br><br><\/p><p><b>6. Changes to the Website<\/b><\/p><p> <\/p><p>6.1. We may update or change the website at any time, for technical, legal or operational reasons.<br><br><br><\/p><p><b>7. Suspension or Withdrawal from the Website<\/b><\/p><p> <\/p><p>7.1. We do not guarantee that the website will always be available.<br\/>7.2. We may suspend or limit access for technical, legal, or maintenance reasons. <br><br><br><\/p><p><b>8. Access to the Website<\/b><\/p><p> <\/p><p>8.1. The website is intended for users <b>residing in Portugal or other countries of the European Union<\/b>.<br\/>8.2. The <b>electronic prescription issued<\/b> by our doctors is <b>valid throughout the European Union<\/b>, as long as it complies with the applicable local legislation.<br\/>8.3. You are responsible for ensuring the legality of your use of the service in your country of residence.  <br><br><br><\/p><p><b>9. Intellectual Property<\/b><b><\/b><\/p><p> <\/p><p>9.1. All content on the website is the property of Vanguardskills LDA or its licensors.<br\/>9.2. Reproduction, modification or distribution without authorization is expressly prohibited. <br><br><br><\/p><p><b>10. Liability<\/b><\/p><p> <\/p><p>10.1. The website offers asynchronous medical services provided by licensed doctors.<br\/>10.2. The content is for informational purposes only and does not replace a face-to-face medical consultation when necessary.<br\/>10.3. The DoctorNow.pt&#8217;s liability is limited to the clinical analysis of the data provided by the user. The omission of relevant information may compromise the safety of the clinical decision.   <br><br><br><\/p><p><b>11. Registration and User Account<\/b><\/p><p> <\/p><p>11.1. To use the services, the user must create an account and provide true and up-to-date data.<br\/>11.2. You are responsible for the security of your access credentials. <br><br><br><\/p><p><b>12. Security<\/b><\/p><p> <\/p><p>12.1. The DoctorNow.pt adopts technical and organisational measures to ensure data security.<br\/>12.2. Despite this, it does not guarantee that the website is free of failures, viruses or computer attacks.<br\/>12.3. The user must ensure that they use protected devices to access the website.  <br><br><br><\/p><p><b>13. Links to the Website<\/b><\/p><p> <\/p><p>13.1. The creation of links to our home page is allowed, as long as it does not damage the reputation of the brand or suggest any unauthorized institutional relationship.<br><br><br><\/p><p><b>14. External links<\/b><\/p><p> <\/p><p>14.1. The website may contain links to third-party websites. DoctorNow.pt is not responsible for the content or privacy practices of these websites. <br><br><br><\/p><p><b>15. Response Time<\/b><\/p><p> <\/p><p>15.1. The estimated time for medical analysis and eventual issuance of a prescription is up to <b>24 business hours<\/b>.<br\/>15.2. In exceptional situations, this period may be extended up to a maximum of <b>48 working hours<\/b>. <br><br><br><\/p><p><b>16. Refunds<\/b><\/p><p> <\/p><p>16.1. All consultations are analyzed by licensed doctors.<br\/>16.2. If, after analysis, the doctor concludes that <b>it is not medically safe to issue a prescription<\/b>, the user will be entitled to a <b>refund of 100%<\/b> of the amount paid, excluding bank reimbursement fees.<br\/>16.3. This decision is final and based solely on medical and patient safety criteria.<br\/>16.4. The refund will be processed within a maximum period of <b>10 working days<\/b>, by the same payment method.   <br><br><br><\/p><p><b>17. Jurisdiction and Governing Law<\/b><\/p><p> <\/p><p>17.1. These Terms and Conditions are governed by <b>Portuguese law<\/b>.<br\/>17.2. In the event of a dispute, the jurisdiction of the <b>Portuguese courts<\/b> is competent, unless otherwise provided by law. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Terms and Conditions 1. Acceptance of Terms 1.1. By accessing and using the www.doctornow.pt website, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions.1.2. If you do not agree to these terms, you must refrain from using the website.1.3. We recommend that you print or retain a copy of these terms for future reference. 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