Password use
On becoming a member you choose your username and password. You must not disclose your password to anyone and should be aware that we will never ask you for it other than in logging on to the sites so anyone asking you to produce it is to be regarded as doing so for malevolent purposes. You are responsible for all acts done in your account name and therefore for the acts of anyone you give your password to in breach of these terms and conditions.
Personal use only
Any material on the sites is strictly for personal use and must not under any circumstance be used by any user for commercial purposes or used in a defamatory or derogatory manner.
Your Indemnity
You agree to indemnify (reimbursing all liabilities, costs and expenses actually incurred) us against any costs, claims, liabilities or expenses arising out of breach of these terms and condition and to keep us so indemnified at all times.
Use of material you submit
We reserve the right to use any material submitted to the site during or after the registration process for online promotional purposes without limit on time or usage. We try to contact originators of such material prior to its use but we do not have to do so.
Monitoring of content
We reserve the right to amend or remove content without justification. In particular, we will do so if we feel the content is unsuitable, in violation of the law, contains political content or in any way breach of these terms and conditions.
Downtime
We may occasionally have to perform necessary network maintenance and/or network upgrades. These specified time periods are referred to as "essential maintenance”., we reserve the right to perform any required maintenance work. Members must be aware that, at any time, we may perform emergency maintenance as needed to preserve the overall integrity of the services with no notice and with without compensation for such activities.
Right to alter or suspend any site, service or feature
We reserve the right to alter or suspend any site, service or feature at any time without prior notification or explanation.
Rights in website content
All rights, including database rights, in the site and the content thereof are owned or controlled by us. We retain all database rights and other intellectual property rights in material contained on or in relation to the sites and you may not copy, reproduce, download, republish, extract, broadcast, transmit, display, modify or re-use any of the materials on the sites for any other purpose.
Exclusion of liability for site content
You agree that whilst we take all reasonable measures to ensure the truth and accuracy of information on the sites, we are not responsible for any wrong, inaccurate information whether it is posted by us or a member and you are advised to independently verify such information before relying on it. We also accept no responsibility for any misleading information posted by other members and accordingly are you are advised to proceed with caution in dealing with other members.
Exclusion of liability for viruses, etc
Whilst we take all reasonable precautions to protect the sites and its users against worms, viruses and other harmful material, before downloading or using any potentially harmful material on the sites, you are advised to ensure that your systems have up-to-date virus detecting software and have that software check the safety of any materials. Therefore, we do not accept responsibility for any defects, viruses or other harmful components that may be contained within any of the sites.
Exclusion of liability for loss
To the extent permitted by applicable laws, no liability is accepted for any direct, indirect or consequential loss or damage or loss of use, data, business opportunity or profits, whether in an action in contract, negligence or other tortious action, however resulting from the access to and use of this website and the information and materials contained on it (but for the avoidance of doubt this clause does not exclude liability for death or personal injury).
Termination of website use rights
A user's authorisation to use this website automatically terminates without notice if the user fails to comply with any of these terms. On termination, the user must cease all use of the site
Right to amend these terms
We may at any time revise these terms by posting changes on the sites. The continued use of this website after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the modified terms. If you choose not to accept the modified terms and you are a fee paying member, we will upon request return a fair proportion (related to the time left unexpired on your membership) of the membership fee.
Applicable laws
These terms are governed and construed in accordance with the laws of England. If any of the terms is held to be unlawful, void or for any reason unenforceable, then that provision will be deemed severable and will not affect the validity and enforceability of the remaining terms. You agree to submit to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the English Courts.
If you do not agree to any part of these terms, or if any content of the site is illegal in the territory where you currently reside, then please do not proceed.
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