Wi-fi Provided by

Your Hospital Charity

This wi-fi network is provided by The Royal Berks Charity. To access this network you will need to agree to the following terms and conditions which can be viewed by clicking here.

We provide free Wireless Internet Access for patients and visitors to Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust.

By using this Guest WiFi service you are bound to the relevant UK law, including the Data Protection Act 1998; Parts of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994; Computer Misuse Act 1990; Copyright, etc. and Trade Marks (Offences and Enforcement) Act 2002, and agree to abide by it.

Disclaimer

  1. Service provided "as is". This Service provides access to the Internet on an "as is" basis with all risks inherent in such access. The providers of the Service make no warranty that the Service or that any information, software, or other material accessible on the Service is free of viruses, worms, Trojan horses or other harmful components. By connecting, the user acknowledges and accepts the risks associated with public access to the Internet and public use of an unsecured wireless network.
  2. Service provided "as available". The Service is provided on an "as available" basis without warranties of any kind, either express or implied, that the Service will be uninterrupted or error-free, including but not limited to vagaries of weather, disruption of service, acts of God, warranties of title, non-infringement, NOR IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. No advice or information given by the providers, affiliates, or contractors of the service or their respective employees shall create such a warranty.

We restrict guest access to internet only (i.e. http/https and completely separated from our NHS network) and we also rate limit it to ensure it does not affect staff access. of course we also block unsuitable content such as pornography and gambling and is not to be used for commercial gain by any user or third party.

People who take up the free Wi-Fi do so at their own risk, and there is no support available to them from staff at the Trust. Staff are there to care for patients and not to act as technical support if someone has trouble connecting to the Wi-Fi. We have no doubt that our patients and the public will support us with this plea.