Website Terms of Use

Effective date: September 4, 2026

These Terms of Use explain the conditions for accessing and using the California Research Institute website at caresinst.org. By using this website, you agree to use it lawfully and responsibly.

Informational purpose

This website provides general information about California Research Institute, clinical research, study opportunities, services, locations, and ways to contact our team. Website content is not medical advice and does not replace consultation with a qualified healthcare professional.

No guarantee of study availability or eligibility

Study listings, recruitment status, site participation, eligibility criteria, schedules, and other details may change. A website listing does not guarantee that a study is enrolling at a California Research Institute location or that any person qualifies. Study staff must confirm current availability and eligibility.

Acceptable use

You may browse, print, or share links to publicly available pages for personal and informational use. You may not attempt unauthorized access, interfere with website operation, introduce malicious code, scrape the site in a manner that disrupts service, impersonate another person, or submit another person’s confidential information without authorization.

Intellectual property

Website text, graphics, logos, photographs, design elements, and other materials may be protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual-property laws. Contact info@caresinst.org for permission requests.

Third-party websites

Links to external websites are provided for convenience and reference. California Research Institute does not control third-party content, availability, privacy practices, or security. Review the terms and privacy policies of any external website you visit.

Privacy and communications

Use of website forms and email is also governed by our Privacy Policy. Do not send medical records, insurance numbers, identification documents, or sensitive health information through ordinary email or the general contact form. Ask our team how to provide information securely.

Changes to these terms

We may update these terms when website features, services, or legal requirements change. The effective date above identifies the current version.

Contact

Questions about these terms may be sent to info@caresinst.org or by calling (323) 660-6200.