Website -
terms and conditions of use
Please read these terms and conditions
carefully as they contain important information about your rights and
obligations when using this website (the 'Website') and in particular clause
10.3
The
Website is owned and operated by Plato Logic Limited ('we'/'us'/'our'), a
limited company registered in England and Wales under company number: 2738213
having our registered office at Prospect House, 58 Queens Road, Reading,
Berkshire, RG1 4RP. Our VAT Number is: 614522664. Our business address is
Pressnell, PO Box 6901 Basingstoke Hampshire RG24 4SZ.
The
term 'you' refers to the user or viewer of our Website.
By
browsing on or using the Website you are agreeing to comply with and be bound by
these terms and conditions which, together with our privacy policy, governs our
relationship with you regarding the use of our Website.
1.
ACCESS
1.1.
You will be able to access parts of the Website
without having to register any details with us. However, from time to time
certain areas of this Website may be accessible only if you are a registered
user.
1.2.
You are responsible for making all arrangements
necessary for you to have access to our Website. You are also responsible for
ensuring that all persons who access our Website through your internet
connection are aware of these terms, and that they comply with them.
1.3.
We make reasonable efforts to ensure that this
Website is available to view and use 24 hours a day throughout each year
however, this is not guaranteed. The Website may be temporarily unavailable at
anytime because of: server or systems failure or other technical issues; reasons
that are beyond our control; required updating, maintenance or repair.
1.4.
Where possible we will try to give you advance
warning of maintenance issues but shall not be obliged to do so.
2.
REGISTERING ON THIS WEBSITE
2.1.
When registering on the Website you must choose a
username and password. You are responsible for all actions taken under your
chosen username and password.
2.2.
By registering on the Website you undertake:
2.2.1.
That all the details you provide to us for the
purpose of registering on the Website are true, accurate, current and complete
in all respects
2.2.2.
You will notify us immediately of any changes to
the information provided on registration
2.2.3.
You are over 18 or if under 18 you have a parent
or guardian's permission to register with the Website in conjunction with and
under their supervision
2.2.4.
To only use the Website using your own username
and password
2.2.5.
To make every effort to keep your password safe
2.2.6.
Not to disclose your password to anyone
2.2.7.
To change your password immediately upon
discovering that it has been compromised
2.2.8.
To neither transfer or sell your username or
password to anyone, nor permit, either directly or indirectly, anyone other than
you to use them
2.3.
You authorise us to transmit your name, address
and other personal information supplied by you (included updated information) to
obtain information from third parties about you, including, but not limited to,
credit reports and so that we may authenticate your identity.
3.
ELIGIBILITY TO PURCHASE FROM THE WEBSITE
3.1.
To be eligible to purchase the Services on this
Website and lawfully enter into and form contracts with us, you must:
3.1.1.
Be 18 years of age or over
3.1.2.
Be legally capable of entering into a binding
contract
3.1.3.
Provide full details of an address in the United
Kingdom or the European Economic Area, (if you reside in the EEA), for the
performance or delivery of the Services
3.2.
If you are under 18, you may only use the Website
in conjunction with, and under the supervision of, a parent or guardian. If you
do not qualify, you must not use our Website.
4.
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
4.1.
The content of the Website is protected by
copyright (including design copyrights), trade marks, patent, database and other
intellectual property rights and similar proprietary rights which include,
(without limitation), all rights in materials, works, techniques, computer
programs, source codes, data, technical information, trading business brand
names, goodwill, service marks utility models, semi-conductor topography rights,
the style or presentation of the goods or services, creations, inventions or
improvements upon or additions to an invention, confidential information,
know-how and any research effort relating to Plato Logic Limited moral rights
and any similar rights in any country (whether registered or unregistered and
including applications for and the right to apply for them in any part of the
world).
4.2.
You acknowledge that the intellectual property
rights in the material and content supplied as part of the Website shall remain
with us or our licensors.
4.3.
You may download or copy the content and other
downloadable items displayed on the Website subject to the condition that the
material may only be used for personal non-commercial purposes. Copying or
storing the contents of the Website for other than personal use is expressly
prohibited.
4.4.
You may retrieve and display the content of the
Website on a computer screen, store such content in electronic form on disk (but
not any server or other storage device connected to a network) or print one copy
of such content for your own personal, non-commercial use, provided you keep
intact all and any copyright and proprietary notices.
4.5.
You may not otherwise reproduce, modify, copy or
distribute or use for commercial purposes any of the materials or content on the
Website.
4.6.
You acknowledge that any other use of the
material and content of this Website is strictly prohibited and you agree not to
(and agree not to assist or facilitate any third party to) copy, reproduce,
transmit, publish, display, distribute, commercially exploit or create
derivative works from such material and content.
4.7.
No licence is granted to you to use any of our
trade marks or those of our affiliated companies.
5.
DISCLAIMER
5.1.
It shall be your responsibility to ensure that
any products, services or information available through the Website meet your
specific requirements.
5.2.
We will not be liable to you if the Website is
unavailable at any time.
5.3.
We attempt to ensure that the information
available on the Website at any time is accurate. However, we do not guarantee
the accuracy or completeness of material on this Website. We use all reasonable
endeavours to correct errors and omissions as quickly as practicable after
becoming aware or being notified of them. We make no commitment to ensure that
such material is correct or up to date.
5.4.
All drawings, images, descriptive matter and
specifications on the Website are for the sole purpose of giving an approximate
description for your general information only and should be used only as a
guide.
5.5.
Any prices and offers are only valid at the time
they are published on the Website.
5.6.
All prices and descriptions supersede all
previous publications.
5.7.
Every effort is made to keep information
regarding stock availability on the Website up to date. However, we do not
guarantee that this is the case, or that stock will always be available.
5.8.
The Website is provided on an 'as is' and 'as
available' basis without any representation or endorsement made and we make no
warranties or guarantees, whether express or implied, statutory or otherwise
(unless otherwise expressly stated in these terms and conditions or required by
law) in relation to the information, materials, content or services found or
offered on the Website for any particular purpose or any transaction that may be
conducted on or through the Website including but not limited to, implied
warranties of non-infringement, compatibility, timeliness, performance,
security, accuracy, condition or completeness, or any implied warranty arising
from course of dealing or usage or trade custom.
5.9.
We make no representation or warranty of any kind
express or implied statutory or otherwise regarding the availability of the
Website or that it will be timely or error-free, that defects will be corrected,
or that the Website or the server that makes it available are free of viruses or
bugs.
5.10.
We will not be responsible or liable to you for
any loss of content or material uploaded or transmitted through the Website and
we accept no liability of any kind for any loss or damage from action taken in
reliance on material or information contained on the Website.
5.11.
We cannot guarantee and cannot be responsible for
the security or privacy of the Website and any information provided by you.
5.12.
You must bear the risk associated with the use of
the internet. In particular, we will not be liable for any damage or loss caused
by a distributed denial-of-service attack, any viruses trojans, worms, logic
bombs, keystroke loggers, spyware, adware or other material which is malicious
or technologically harmful that may infect your computer, peripheral computer
equipment, computer programs, data or other proprietary material as a result of
your use of the Website or you downloading any material posted or sold on the
Website or from any website linked to it.
5.13.
We reserve the right to disclose such information
to law enforcement authorities as we reasonably feel is necessary should you
breach this agreement.
6.
USE OF
THE WEBSITE
6.1.
You are permitted to use the Website and the
material contained in it only as expressly authorised by us and in accordance
with these terms and conditions, as may be amended from time to time without
notice to you.
6.2.
We provide access and use of the Website on the
basis that we exclude all representations, warranties and conditions to the
maximum extent permitted by law.
6.3.
We reserve the right to:
6.3.1.
Make changes to the information or materials on
this Website at any time and without notice to you.
6.3.2.
Temporarily or permanently change, suspend or
discontinue any aspect of the Website, including the availability of any
features, information, database or content or restrict access to parts of or the
entire Website without notice or liability to you or any third party.
6.3.3.
Refuse to post material on the Website or to
remove material already posted on the Website
6.4.
You may not use the Website for any of the
following purposes:
6.4.1.
Disseminating any unlawful, harassing, libellous,
abusive, threatening, harmful, vulgar, obscene, or otherwise objectionable
material
6.4.2.
Transmitting material that encourages conduct
that constitutes a criminal offence, results in civil liability or otherwise
6.4.3.
Breaching any applicable local, national or
international laws, regulations or code of practice
6.4.4.
Gaining unauthorised access to other computer
systems
6.4.5.
Interfering with any other person's use or
enjoyment of the Website
6.4.6.
Breaching any laws concerning the use of public
telecommunications networks
6.4.7.
Interfering with, disrupting or damaging networks
or websites connected to the Website
6.4.8.
Utilisation of data mining, robots or similar
data gathering and extraction tools to extract (whether once or many times) for
re-utilisation of any substantial parts of the Website
6.4.9.
To transmit, or procure the sending of, any
unsolicited or unauthorised advertising or promotional material or any other
form of similar solicitation
6.4.10.
To create and/or publish your own database that
features all or substantial parts of the Website
6.4.11.
Making, transmitting or storing electronic copies
of materials protected by copyright without the prior permission of the owner
6.5.
In addition, you must not:
6.5.1.
Knowingly introduce viruses, trojans, worms,
logic bombs, keystroke loggers, spyware, adware or other material which is
malicious or technologically harmful to the Website
6.5.2.
Attempt to gain unauthorised access to the
Website, the server on which the Website is stored or any server, computer or
database connected to it
6.5.3.
Attack the Website via a denial-of-service attack
or a distributed denial-of service attack
6.5.4.
Damage or disrupt any part of the Website, any
equipment or network on which the Website is stored or any software used for the
provision of the Website
6.6.
A breach of this clause may be a criminal offence
under the Computer Misuse Act 1990. We may report any such breach to the
relevant law enforcement authorities and disclose your identity to them. In the
event of such a breach, your right to use the Website will cease immediately.
7.
SUSPENDING OR TERMINATING YOUR ACCESS
7.1.
We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your
access to the Website immediately and without notice to you if:
7.1.1.
You fail to make any payment to us when due
7.1.2.
You breach the terms of these terms and
conditions (repeatedly or otherwise)
7.1.3.
You are impersonating any other person or entity
7.1.4.
When requested by us to do so, you fail to
provide us within a reasonable time with sufficient information to enable us to
determine the accuracy and validity of any information supplied by you, or your
identity
7.1.5.
We suspect you have engaged, or about to engage,
or have in anyway been involved, in fraudulent or illegal activity on the
Website
8.
LINKING
TO THE WEBSITE
8.1.
You must not create a link to the Website from
another website, document or any other source without first obtaining our prior
written consent.
8.2.
Any agreed link must be:
8.2.1.
To the Website's homepage
8.2.2.
Established from a website or document that is
owned by you and does not contain content that is offensive, controversial,
infringes any intellectual property rights or other rights of any other person
or does not comply in any way with the law in the UK and the law in any country
from which they are hosted
8.2.3.
Provided in such a way that is fair and legal and
does not damage our reputation or take advantage of it
8.2.4.
Established in such a way that does not suggest
any form of association, approval or endorsement on our part where none exists
8.3.
We have no obligation to inform you if the
address of the Website home page changes and it is your responsibility to ensure
that any link you provide to our homepage is at all times accurate.
8.4.
We reserve the right to withdraw our consent
without notice and without providing any reasons for withdrawal. Upon receiving
such notice you must immediately remove the link and inform us once this has
been done.
9.
EXTERNAL
LINKS
9.1.
To provide increased value and convenience to our
users, we may provide links to other websites or resources for you to access at
your sole discretion and risk. You acknowledge and agree that, as you have
chosen to enter the linked website we are not responsible for the availability
of such external sites or resources, and do not review or endorse and are not
responsible or liable in any way, whether directly or indirectly, for:
9.1.1.
The privacy practices of such websites
9.1.2.
The content of such websites, including (without
limitation) any advertising, content, products, goods or other materials or
services on or available from such websites or resources
9.1.3.
The use which others make of these websites
9.1.4.
Any damage, loss or offence caused or alleged to
be caused to you, arising from or in connection with the use of or reliance upon
any such advertising, content, products, goods, materials or services available
on and/or purchased by you from such external websites or resources.
10.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY AND INDEMNITY
10.1.
Notwithstanding any other provision in these
terms and conditions, nothing will affect or limit your statutory rights; or
will exclude or limit our liability for:
10.1.1.
Death or personal injury resulting from our
negligence
10.1.2.
Fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation
10.1.3.
Action pursuant to section 2(3) of the Consumer
Protection Act 1987
10.1.4.
Any matter for which it would be unlawful for us
to exclude or attempt to exclude our liability
10.2.
We will not be liable, in contract or tort
(including, without limitation, negligence), or in respect of pre-contract or
other representations (other than fraudulent or negligent misrepresentations) or
otherwise for the below mentioned losses which you have suffered or incurred
arising out of or in connection with the provision of any matter in these terms
and conditions even if such losses are forseeable or result from a deliberate
breach by us or as a result of any action we have taken in response to your
breach:
10.2.1.
Any economic losses (including without limitation
loss of revenues, profits, contracts, business or anticipated savings)
10.2.2.
Any loss of goodwill or reputation; or
10.2.3.
Any special or indirect losses; or
10.2.4.
Any loss of data
10.2.5.
Wasted management or office time
10.2.6.
Any other loss or damage of any kind
10.3.
You agree to fully indemnify, defend and hold us,
and our officers, directors, employees and suppliers, harmless immediately on
demand, from and against all claims, including but not limited to losses
(including loss of profit, revenue, goodwill or reputation), costs and expenses,
including reasonable administrative and legal costs, arising out of any breach
of these terms and conditions by you, or any other liabilities arising out of
your use of this Website or any other person accessing the Website using your
personal information with your authority.
10.4.
This clause does not affect your statutory rights
as a consumer.
11.
GENERAL
11.1.
We reserve the right to change the domain address
of this Website and any services, products, product prices, product
specifications and availability at any time.
11.2.
If any provision of these terms and conditions is
held by any competent authority to be invalid or unenforceable in whole or in
part, the validity of the other provisions in these terms and conditions and the
remainder of the provision in question will not be affected.
11.3.
All Contracts are concluded and available in
English only.
11.4.
If we fail, at any time to insist upon strict
performance of any of your obligations under these terms and conditions, or if
we fail to exercise any of the rights or remedies to which we are entitled under
these terms and conditions, it shall not constitute a waiver of such rights or
remedies and shall not relieve you from compliance with your obligations.
11.5.
A waiver by us of any default shall not
constitute a waiver of any subsequent default.
11.6.
No waiver by us of any of these terms and
conditions shall be effective unless it is expressly stated to be a waiver and
is communicated to you in writing.
12.
GOVERNING
LAW AND JURISDICTION
12.1.
The Website is controlled and operated in the
United Kingdom.
12.2.
These terms and conditions will be governed by
the laws of England and Wales and you irrevocably agree to submit to the
exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.
Plato Logic Limited