TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE
OF
WWW.GROVEHOUSEGRASSINGTON.NET
1 ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS
1.1 Your access to and use of WWW.GROVEHOUSEGRASSINGTON.NET ("the
Website") and any Services referred to in Clause 2, is subject
exclusively to these Terms and Conditions. You will not use the
Website/Services for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by
these Terms and Conditions. By using the Website/Services you are fully
accepting the terms, conditions and disclaimers contained in this
notice. If you do not accept these Terms and Conditions you must
immediately stop using the Website/Services.
1.2 We reserve the right to update or amend these Terms and Conditions
at any time and your continued use of the Website/Services following
any changes shall be deemed to be your acceptance of such change. It is
therefore your responsibility to check the Terms and Conditions
regularly for any changes.
2 THE SERVICES
The Website may provide communication tools such as email, bulletin
boards, chat areas, news groups, forums and/or other message or
communication facilities ("the Services") designed to enable you to
communicate with others. Unless stated otherwise the Services are for
your personal and non-commercial use only.
3 CHILD SUPERVISION
We are concerned about the safety and privacy of our users,
particularly children. Parents who wish to allow their children access
to and use of the Website/Services should supervise such access and
use. By allowing your child access to the Services you are allowing
your child access to all of the Services, including email, bulletin
boards, chat areas, news groups, forums and/or other message or
communication facilities. It is therefore your responsibility to
determine which Services are appropriate for your child. Always use
caution when revealing personally identifiable information about
yourself or your children via any of the Services.
4 PRIVACY POLICY
We are committed to responsible data management and subscribe to the
principals of the data protection legislation in the United Kingdom. We
are committed to maintaining the privacy of our users and maintaining
the security of any personal information received from you. If you
register for any of the Services you will be asked to provide basic
personal information. The information provided by you is not available
for sale or use by third parties. The information is used solely for
notifying you of changes or updates to the Website/Services.
5 USER ACCOUNT, PASSWORD AND SECURITY
If a particular Service requires you to open an account you will be
required to complete the registration process by providing certain
information and registering a username and password for use with that
Service. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of the
username and password and also for all activities which take place
under your account. You agree to immediately notify us of any
unauthorised use of your password or account or any other breach of
security. In no event will WWW.GROVEHOUSEGRASSINGTON.NET be liable for
any indirect or consequential loss or damage whatsoever resulting from
the disclosure of your username and/or password. You may not use
another personŐs account at any time, without the express permission of
the account holder.
6 ACCEPTABLE USE
6.1 You acknowledge that all information, text, graphics, logos,
photographs, images, moving images, sound, illustrations and other
materials ("the Content"), whether posted publicly or transmitted
privately, are the sole responsibility of the person from whom such
Content originated. We do not control or endorse the Content and cannot
guarantee the accuracy, integrity or quality of such Content and you
acknowledge that by using the Services you may be exposed to Content
that is offensive and/or indecent. WWW.GROVEHOUSEGRASSINGTON.NET will
not be liable in any way for any Content or for any loss or damage of
any kind resulting from the use of any Content transmitted via the
Services and you agree to bear all risks associated with the use of any
Content, including any reliance on the accuracy or completeness of such
Content.
6.2 In using the Website/Services you agree not to:
6.2.1 use the Services to send junk email, spam, chain letters, pyramid
schemes or any other unsolicited messages, commercial or otherwise;
6.2.2 post, publish, distribute or disseminate material or information
that is defamatory, infringing, obscene, indecent, threatening,
abusive, harassing or unlawful;
6.2.3 post, publish, distribute or disseminate material or information
that incites discrimination, hate or violence towards any person or
group on account of their race, religion, disability, nationality or
otherwise;
6.2.4 threaten, abuse, disrupt, stalk or otherwise violate the legal
rights (including rights of privacy and publicity) of others;
6.2.5 use any information or material in any manner that infringes any
copyright, trademark, patent or other proprietary right of any party;
6.2.6 make available or upload files that contain a virus, worm, trojan
or corrupt data that may damage the operation of the computer or
property of another;
6.2.7 collect or store personal information about others, including email addresses;
6.2.8 advertise or offer to buy or sell goods or services for any
commercial purpose, unless such communication facility specifically
allows such messages;
6.2.9 impersonate any person or entity for the purpose of misleading others;
6.2.10 violate any applicable laws or regulations;
6.2.11 use the Website/Services in any manner that could damage,
disable, overburden or impair the Website/Services or interfere with
any other party's use and enjoyment of the Website/Services;
6.2.12 post, publish, distribute or disseminate material or information
that you do not have a right to transmit under any law or under
contractual or fiduciary relationships (such as inside information or
confidential information disclosed in the course of employment or under
a confidentiality agreement);
6.2.13 attempt to gain unauthorised access to any of the Services,
other accounts, computer systems or networks connected to the
Website/Services through hacking, password mining or any other means.
6.3 We have no obligation to monitor the Services but shall be entitled
to review materials posted to a communications facility and, at our
sole discretion, to remove any material that breaches these Terms and
Conditions or is otherwise objectionable.
7 TERMINATION
We have the right to terminate your access to any or all of the
Services at any time, without notice, for any reason, including without
limitation, breach of these Terms and Conditions. We may also at any
time, at our sole discretion, discontinue the Website/Services or any
part thereof without prior notice and you agree that we shall not be
liable to you or any third party for any termination of your access to
the Website/Services.
8 LINKS TO THIRD PARTY WEBSITES
The Website/Services may include links to third party websites that are
controlled and maintained by others. Any link to other websites is not
an endorsement of such websites and you acknowledge and agree that
WWW.GROVEHOUSEGRASSINGTON.NET is not responsible for the content or
availability of any such sites.
9 INTERNATIONAL USE
You agree to comply with all applicable laws regarding the transmission
of technical data exported from the United Kingdom or the country in
which you reside (if different) and with all local laws and rules
regarding acceptable use of and conduct on the Internet.
10 INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
10.1 The Website and its content (including without limitation the
Website design, text, graphics and all software and source codes
connected with the Website and the Services) are protected by
copyright, trade marks, patents and other intellectual property rights
and laws. In accessing the Website you agree that you will access the
contents solely for your personal, non-commercial use. None of the
content may be downloaded, copied, reproduced, transmitted, stored,
sold or distributed without the prior written consent of the copyright
holder. This excludes the downloading, copying and/or printing of pages
of the Website for personal, non-commercial home use only.
10.2 WWW.GROVEHOUSEGRASSINGTON.NET does not claim ownership of any
materials you post, upload or submit to any publicly accessible area of
the Services. However, by doing so you are granting us a world-wide,
royalty free, non-exclusive licence to copy, distribute, transmit,
reproduce, publicly display, edit, translate or publish such Content
for as long as you elect to display such Content via the Services. The
licence shall be terminated when such Content is deleted from the
Services.
11 INDEMNITY
You agree to indemnify and hold WWW.GROVEHOUSEGRASSINGTON.NET harmless
from and against any breach by you of these Terms and Conditions and
any claim or demand brought against WWW.GROVEHOUSEGRASSINGTON.NET by
any third party arising out of your use of the Services and/or any
Content submitted, posted or transmitted through the Services,
including without limitation, all claims, actions, proceedings, losses,
liabilities, damages, costs, expenses (including reasonable legal costs
and expenses) howsoever suffered or incurred by
WWW.GROVEHOUSEGRASSINGTON.NET in consequence of your breach of these
Terms and Conditions.
12 DISCLAIMERS AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
12.1 Use of the Website/Services is at your own risk. The
Website/Services are provided on an "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" basis
without any representation or endorsement made and without warranty of
any kind whether express or implied, including but not limited to the
implied warranties of satisfactory quality, fitness for a particular
purpose, non-infringement, compatibility, security and accuracy.
12.2 To the extent permitted by law, WWW.GROVEHOUSEGRASSINGTON.NET will
not be liable for any indirect or consequential loss or damage
whatsoever (including without limitation loss of business, opportunity,
data, profits) arising out of or in connection with the use of the
Website/Services.
12.3 WWW.GROVEHOUSEGRASSINGTON.NET makes no warranty that the
Website/Services will meet your requirements, that Content will be
accurate or reliable, that the functionality of the Website/Services
will be uninterrupted or error free, that defects will be corrected or
that the Website/Services or the server that makes them available are
free of viruses or anything else which may be harmful or destructive.
12.4 Nothing in these Terms and Conditions shall be construed so as to
exclude or limit the liability of WWW.GROVEHOUSEGRASSINGTON.NET for
death or personal injury as a result of the negligence of
WWW.GROVEHOUSEGRASSINGTON.NET.
12.5 Nothing in these Terms and Conditions shall affect your statutory rights as a consumer.
13 SEVERANCE
If any of these Terms and Conditions should be determined to be
invalid, illegal or unenforceable for any reason by any court of
competent jurisdiction then such Term or Condition shall be severed and
the remaining Terms and Conditions shall survive and remain in full
force and effect and continue to be binding and enforceable.
14 GOVERNING LAW
These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in
accordance with the law of England and you hereby submit to the
exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts.
