Disclaimer

BSK-CiC is the contract holder of Enterprise Europe South East, therefore BSK-CiC’s legal policy applies.

1 Accuracy of Information and Disclaimer

1.1 We do our best to ensure all information on our Site is accurate. If you discover any inaccurate information on our Site let us know and we will correct it, where we agree, as soon as practicable.

1.2 We provide the information on our Site free of any access charge. Accordingly, such information is made available on the basis of no liability for the information given.

1.3 You should ensure information you send to us is accurate and does not breach anyone else’s rights such as copyright or is libelous, obscene, menacing, threatening, offensive, abusive, fraudulent, criminal or infringes the rights of other people or in is in any way illegal.

1.4 You should independently verify any information before relying upon it.

1.5 We make no representations that information on our Site or accessible from it is accurate and up to date or complete and accept no liability for any loss or damage caused by inaccurate information. Our Site provides access to a large amount of data and related information and there may, despite our efforts, be errors in it.

1.7 PLEASE NOTE: The information, commentary and other materials posted on our Site are NOT intended to amount to advice on which reliance should be placed by you in making (or refraining from making) any decisions regarding your business or other businesses you decide to contact whose details are accessible from our Site. We therefore disclaim all liability and responsibility arising from any reliance placed on such materials by any visitor to our Site, or by anyone who may be informed of any of its contents.

1.8 Although we hope our Site will be of interest to you, we accept no liability and offer no warranties in relation to it and its content. Accordingly, to the maximum extent permitted by law, we provide our Site on the basis that we exclude all representations, warranties, conditions and other terms (including, without limitation, the conditions implied by law of satisfactory quality, fitness for purpose and the use of reasonable care and skill) which but for this legal notice might have effect in relation to our Site.

1.9 In no event shall we or any other party (whether or not involved in creating, producing, maintaining or delivering our Site), be liable to you for any kind of loss or damage that may result to you or a third party (including without limitation, any direct, indirect, punitive or consequential loss or damages, or any loss of income, profits, goodwill, data, contracts, use of money, or loss or damages arising from or connected in any way to business interruption, and whether in tort, negligence, contract or otherwise) in connection with our Site in any way or in connection with the use, inability to use or the results of use of our Site, any sites linked to our Site or the material on such sites, including but not limited to loss or damage due to viruses that may infect your computer equipment, software, data or other property on account of your access to, use of, or browsing our Site or downloading of any material from our Site or websites linked to our Site.

1.10 We accept liability for death or personal injury caused by our negligence and for fraudulent misrepresentation which cannot, under English law, be excluded.

1.11 We are a distributor as well as a publisher of content supplied by third parties and users of our Site. Any opinions, advice, statements, services, offers, or other information or content expressed or made available by third parties, including information providers, or other users of our Site, are those of the authors, distributors or users and not of us. We do not necessarily endorse nor are we responsible for the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, advice or statement made on our Site.

1.12 We and our information providers have expended significant time, effort, skill and expertise in compiling and verifying the information on our Site. While we endeavour to ensure that the information on our Site is correct, we do not know the context, circumstances or purposes to which you may wish to apply and/or use this information.

1.13 If you make an arrangement with anyone named or connected with our Site you do so at your own risk.

2 Links to other sites

2.1 You are not permitted to create links to our Site from any other website without first obtaining our written permission.

2.2 We may provide hypertext links to other sites that are operated by other people. These links are provided solely for your convenience. Using such a link means you are leaving our Site and we take no responsibility for, and give no warranties, guarantees or representations in respect of other linked sites. This is because we do not control and are not responsible for these sites or their content or availability. If you decide to access any of the third party websites linked to our Site, you do so entirely at your own risk.

2.3 Complaints relating to information appearing on other websites should be addressed to the operator of that website.

3 Copyright

3.1 Our Site contains copyright material, trade names and other proprietary information, including, but not limited to, text, software, photos, graphics and may in future include video, graphics, music and sound. The entire contents of our Site is protected by copyright law. We, or our licensors, own copyright and/or database right in the selection, co-ordination, arrangement and enhancement of such content, as well as in the content original to it. We ask that you do not modify, publish, transmit, participate in the transfer or sale, create derivative works, or in any way exploit, any of the content, in whole or in part except as provided in these terms. See the Copyright Notice on our Site.

3.2 Information may only be downloaded from our Site for your own personal use. Except as otherwise expressly permitted under copyright law, no copying, redistribution, retransmission, publication or commercial exploitation of downloaded material or works derived or developed from such material will be permitted without our express permission and that of the copyright owner. In the event of any permitted copying, redistribution or publication of copyright material, no changes in or deletion of author attribution, trademark legend or copyright notice shall be made. You acknowledge you do not acquire any ownership rights by downloading copyright material.

3.3 The logos names and devices used on our site are trademarks and or trade names of ourselves our associates and partners. You may not use these devices, names or logos without the consent of the owner.

4 Service access

4.1 While we endeavour to ensure that our Site is normally available 24 hours a day, we shall not be liable if for any reason our Site is unavailable at any time or for any period.

4.2 Access to our Site may be suspended temporarily and without notice in the case of system failure, maintenance or repair or for reasons beyond our control.

5 Acceptable Use Policy

Prohibited uses

5.1 You may use our Site only for lawful purposes. You may not use our Site:

5.1.1 In any way that breaches any applicable local, national or international law or regulation.

5.1.2 In any way that is unlawful or fraudulent, or has any unlawful or fraudulent purpose or effect.

5.1.3 For the purpose of harming or attempting to harm anyone in any way.

5.1.4 To send, knowingly receive, upload, download, use or re-use any material which does not comply with our content standards set out below.

5.1.5 To transmit, or procure the sending of, any unsolicited or unauthorised advertising or promotional material or any other form of similar solicitation (spam), either to us or to anyone whose details are posted on our Site.

5.1.6 To knowingly transmit any data, send or upload any material that contains viruses, Trojan horses, worms, time-bombs, keystroke loggers, spyware, adware or any other harmful programs or similar computer code designed to adversely affect the operation of any computer software or hardware.

5.2 You also agree:

5.2.1 Not to reproduce, duplicate, copy or re-sell any part of our Site in contravention of the provisions of these terms of website use.

5.2.2 Not to send automated queries of any sort via our Site without express permission in advance from us. Automatic queries include attempts to harvest company email or website addresses by means of spamming bots or spiders.

5.2.3 Not to use the “Contact Us” facility to send junk email, spam or any message which is in breach of our Acceptable Use Policy below, either to us or to anyone whose details are posted on our Site. Communications sent via the “Contact Us” service should only relate to legitimate business purposes and also conform to Data Protection Act requirements.

5.2.4 Not to access without authority, interfere with, damage or disrupt:

5.2.4.1 any part of our Site;

5.2.4.2 any equipment or network on which our Site is stored;

5.2.4.3 any software used in the provision of our Site; or

5.2.4.4 any equipment or network or software owned or used by any third party.

Changes to the acceptable use policy

5.15 We may revise our Acceptable Use Policy at any time by amending these terms of use. You are expected to check this page from time to time to take notice of any changes we make, as they are legally binding on you. Some of the provisions contained in our Acceptable Use Policy may also be superseded by provisions or notices published elsewhere on our Site.

6 Legal Jurisdiction and Dispute Resolution

6.1 English law shall apply to these terms, notwithstanding the jurisdiction where you are based. You irrevocably agree that the courts of England shall have exclusive jurisdiction to settle any dispute which may arise out of, under, or in connection with these terms and for those purposes irrevocably submit all disputes to the jurisdiction of the English courts. The place of performance shall be England.

6.2 We make no warranty or guarantee that our Site or information available over it complies with laws other than those of England.

7 Data Protection

7.1 We process information about you in accordance with our Privacy Policy. By using our Site, you consent to such processing and you warrant that all data provided by you is accurate.

8 General

8.1 Users may print and keep a copy of these terms for reference. They are a legal agreement between us and can only be modified with our consent.

8.2 We may revise this legal notice at any time by updating these terms. You should check our Site from time to time to review the then current legal notice, because it is binding on you. Certain provisions of this legal notice may be superseded by expressly designated legal notices or terms located on particular pages on our Site.

8.3 Any formal legal notices should be sent to us at the address below by email or by post.

8.4 Failure by us to enforce a right does not result in waiver of such right. You may not assign or transfer their rights under these terms.

8.5 Nothing in these terms is intended to, nor shall it, confer any benefit on a third party whether under the contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999 or otherwise.

8.6 We may amend these terms at any time by posting a variation on our Site.

9 Further Information

9.1 Further information on these terms or any queries on them can be obtained from:

Name: Erica Russell

Address: Business Support Kent CIC, Foord Annexe, High Street, Rochester, Kent ME1 1EW

Telephone: 08457 226655

Email: info@bsk-cic.co.uk

The material on this website is protected by copyright and/or database right throughout the world and is owned by Business Support Kent Community Interest Company or its licensors. You may read, print and download it for private use. You may not commercialise or otherwise copy it without our permission. Please review our Terms of Use which governs your use of this website and our Privacy Policy which describes how we use any personal data you submit to us.