1. Acceptance of Terms
These Terms of Use (“Terms”) govern access to and use of the website https://s.wmh.care, including all related digital properties operated by the World Mental Healthcare Association (WMH) (“WMH,” “we,” “our,” or “us”).
By accessing, browsing, registering, or using this website, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use and the WMH Privacy Policy, which governs the collection, use, storage, and protection of personal and non-personal data. Continued use of the website constitutes informed consent to both documents.
If you do not agree with these Terms, you must discontinue use of the website.
2. Nature of WMH and Scope of Website
WMH is a professional association, advocacy body, and knowledge-based institution dedicated to mental healthcare awareness, ethics, education, and collaboration.
WMH:
- Does not provide medical, psychological, psychiatric, or therapeutic services
- Does not offer diagnosis, treatment, or crisis intervention
- Does not act as a statutory regulator, licensing authority, or court of law
All content, programs, events, tools, and materials available on this website are provided solely for informational, educational, professional, and advocacy purposes.
3. Eligibility & User Conduct
You may use this website only if:
- You are at least 16 years of age
- You are legally capable of entering into a binding agreement
- You comply with applicable laws and these Terms
You agree not to:
- Misrepresent your identity, qualifications, or affiliation with WMH
- Use WMH content, name, or logo without authorization
- Submit false, misleading, unlawful, or infringing information
- Attempt to compromise website security or data integrity
- Use the website for unauthorized commercial solicitation
WMH reserves the right to restrict or terminate access for violations of these Terms.
4. Membership & Participation
Certain features of the website are available only to registered members.
Membership:
- Is subject to eligibility criteria, review, and approval
- Does not create an employment, agency, partnership, or fiduciary relationship
- Does not grant regulatory authority or certification rights unless expressly stated
WMH reserves the right to:
- Approve, deny, suspend, or terminate membership
- Modify membership structures, benefits, and participation frameworks
- Revoke use of WMH titles or branding in cases of misuse or ethical concerns
5. Member Accounts, Profiles & Data Responsibility
Registered members may maintain an online profile and submit personal, professional, and supporting documentation.
Members are responsible for:
- Providing accurate, lawful, and up-to-date information
- Maintaining confidentiality of login credentials
- All activities conducted through their account
WMH does not independently verify professional claims unless explicitly stated and is not responsible for inaccuracies submitted by members.
Profile Visibility & Privacy Controls
Members may be provided tools to:
- Edit profile details
- Control visibility of selected information
- Adjust privacy preferences
Information voluntarily made public or visible to other members is shared at the member’s discretion. WMH implements reasonable safeguards but cannot guarantee absolute security.
6. Member Data Retention & Custodianship
WMH acts as a custodian, not the owner, of member data.
Member data may be retained:
- While membership remains active
- After resignation or termination where reasonably required for legal, administrative, ethical, or institutional record-keeping purposes
Certain records (such as governance roles, recognitions, certifications, or historical references) may remain part of WMH institutional archives even after membership ends.
Detailed data handling, retention timelines, access rights, and deletion requests are governed exclusively by the WMH Privacy Policy, which shall prevail in case of any inconsistency.
7. Content & Intellectual Property
All content on wmh.care, including text, articles, documents, graphics, logos, assessments, and resources, is the property of WMH or its contributors unless otherwise stated.
You may:
- Access and share content for personal, educational, or non-commercial purposes with proper attribution
You may not:
- Reproduce, distribute, modify, or commercially exploit WMH content without prior written permission
- Misuse WMH trademarks, logos, or institutional identity
8. User Submissions & Feedback
If you submit content, feedback, suggestions, forms, or materials:
- You confirm that you have the right to submit such content
- You grant WMH a non-exclusive right to review, store, and use the submission for institutional purposes
- WMH may edit, decline, or remove submissions at its discretion
Submission does not create any obligation of response, publication, or compensation.
9. Educational Tools & Assessments
Any assessments, tools, or educational materials provided through the website:
- Are for awareness and educational purposes only
- Do not constitute professional advice, diagnosis, or treatment
- Do not replace consultation with qualified professionals
Use of such tools is voluntary and at the user’s own discretion and risk.
10. Complaints, Concerns & Reporting
WMH provides a formal channel for:
- Copyright and content-related concerns
- Complaints regarding WMH activities or communications
- Reporting unfair or misleading practices in the mental healthcare space
- Suggestions and policy feedback
Submission of a concern does not guarantee investigation, action, or outcome. WMH does not adjudicate disputes or impose sanctions.
11. Third-Party Links
The website may contain links to third-party websites or resources. WMH does not control or endorse third-party content and is not responsible for their policies, practices, or services.
Accessing third-party websites is at your own risk.
12. Privacy & Data Protection
Use of this website is subject to the WMH Privacy Policy, which governs:
- Data collection and usage
- User rights and controls
- Data security and retention
In the event of any conflict between these Terms and the Privacy Policy regarding data matters, the Privacy Policy shall prevail.
13. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law:
- WMH is not liable for indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
- WMH makes no warranties regarding accuracy, completeness, or uninterrupted access
- Use of the website is at your own risk
WMH is not responsible for losses resulting from unauthorized access caused by user negligence, credential sharing, or failure to maintain account security.
14. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless WMH, its officers, advisors, members, and affiliates from claims arising out of:
- Your use or misuse of the website
- Violation of these Terms
- Content or information you submit
15. Modification of Terms
WMH may update these Terms at any time. Updates will be effective upon posting on the website. Continued use constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.
16. Governing Law & Jurisdiction
These Terms are governed by the laws of India.
All disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of courts in Kolkata, India.
17. Contact Information
World Mental Healthcare Association (WMH)
📩 Email: contact@wmh.care
📞 Phone: +91 8100 62 8100
📍 Address: Room 24, 8 Ho Chi Minh Sarani, Kolkata, India