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Terms
& Conditions
The
following represent the terms and conditions you agree to by using
this website:
Use of the
howtocomplain.com/co.uk Ltd website ("the site")
in any form (including but not limited to accessing information,
submitting a complaint, using the 'open forums') is subject to unqualified
acceptance of these terms and conditions, including acceptance in
advance of any variations of such terms implemented by howtocomplain.com/co.uk
Ltd which will be displayed on this page or elsewhere on the
site. If you do not agree with the current terms and conditions
please do not access or use the site.
Ownership
of Content -The materials and information used and displayed
on the site, in any form (including but not limited to text, photographs,
graphics and software) by howtocomplain.com/co.uk Ltd, are
the property of or licensed to howtocomplain.com/co.uk Ltd
and subject to protection in its favour by copyright, trademark
and other intellectual property protection laws. You may only use
them for personal, non-commercial purposes, and no licence for the
use of them for any other purpose is granted to you. You may not
otherwise download, copy, or store them in any medium (including
any other web site) or modify, reproduce, retransmit, distribute,
sell, publish, broadcast or circulate any such material without
howtocomplain.com/co.uk Ltds written consent.
By contributing
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Ltd a royalty free, perpetual, irrevocable, non-exclusive right
and licence to use, reproduce, publish, modify and any copyrights
and other intellectual property rights therein and to incorporate
it in other works in any form. howtocomplain.com/co.uk reserves
the right to create databases, resulting from complaints submitted,
in numerical/categorical form (i.e excluding your personal details)
and to analyse and sell such databases to third parties.
No Warranties
- The site is provided and maintained free of charge to you.
howtocomplain.com/co.uk Ltd endeavours to maintain the site
to the best of it's ability, but is not responsible for any losses
or damages (direct, indirect, consequential, punitive or special)
that may result from defects of any sort, whether relating to the
law of contract, or tort, or otherwise. You should not assume that
the site is free from error or interruption, or that it will be
suitable for the particular purpose which you have in mind in using
it. The services and content of the site are provided on an "as
is" and "as available" without warranties of any
kind, express or implied, including, without limitation, merchantability,
fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement. Any sites
to which links are provided are not under the control of howtocomplain.com/co.uk
Ltd which is not responsible for them, or for any other sites
in turn linked to such sites, or for any webcasting or other form
of transmission received from any linked site. Links are provided
as a convenience, and do not imply endorsement by howtocomplain.com/co.uk
Ltd of the linked site.
Registration
and Password - You agree that you are responsible for keeping
your password confidential. You shall be responsible for all uses
of your registration whether authorised or not and you agree to
immediately notify howtocomplain.com/co.uk Ltd of any unauthorised
use of your registration or password.
Privacy
- You should be aware that, if you are submitting a complaint, sufficient
of the personal details provided by you will be made available to
the subject of your complaint to identify you and to enable them
to communicate with you. Otherwise, your personal details as disclosed
in the registration process will not be disclosed by howtocomplain.com/co.uk
Ltd without your prior consent unless required to do so by law.
See the howtocomplain.com/co.uk Ltd Privacy
Statement for further information regarding its policies.
Indemnity
- You must ensure that any information and data provided by you,
whether registering, submitting a complaint or participating in
the 'Open Forums', is full, accurate and verifiable, and that it
is not malicious, defamatory, illegal, vulgar, obscene, racially
or ethnically objectionable, discriminatory or otherwise objectionable
(as to which howtocomplain.com/co.uk Ltd's discretion is
absolute). howtocomplain.com/co.uk Ltd will endeavour to
screen entries to the Open Forum in respect of such matters and
reserves the right to remove from the site any information or data
put on the site which it considers offends against those criteria
or is inappropriate for the site. howtocomplain.com/co.uk
Ltd
does not however otherwise screen all information whether placed
upon the site prior to its becoming automatically available or sent
by e-mail to third parties, and it is not responsible for any act
or omission by any person, firm, company or organisation, wherever
they may be based, as a result, direct or indirect, of information
contained on, accessed through or sent as a result of using the
site. You acknowledge that howtocomplain.com/co.uk Ltd does
not control what is placed on the site, and that anything which
is so placed on the site by anyone other than howtocomplain.com/co.uk
Ltd is not the responsibility of howtocomplain.com/co.uk
Ltd, which makes no guarantees as to the accuracy, currency,
content, originality or quality of such information, or as to whether
the information may include unintended or objectionable content.
howtocomplain.com/co.uk Ltd is not liable for any claims,
losses, expenses (including professional fees and expenses) or liabilities
arising out of or in any way connected with any claim made by any
third party as a result of any information or data placed upon the
site by you, and you will indemnify howtocomplain.com/co.uk Ltd
from and against all such claims, losses, fees and liabilities.
You understand that you may be legally liable for your contributions,
in whatever form, to this site.
General
- You agree not to commit or encourage a criminal offence by using
this service and agree not to infringe upon the rights of another
person, including impersonation. You agree not to knowingly transmit
viruses or or to transmit any type of electronic communication with
the intent of affecting the performance of the site. You agree not
to send unsolicited promotional material by e-mail or any other
electronic means.
The information
on the site or provided in response to questions does not constitute
professional advice, and should not be relied on without enquiries
being made of other independent sources. You accept full liability
for any such reliance.
Neither the
inclusion nor the exclusion of any person, firm, company or organisation
in or from the site, nor any complaint about or response from any
such, implies any criticism or complaint, or endorsement or recommendation
of them by howtocomplain.com/co.uk Ltd. The lack or response
by any such party to any complaint or comment about them does not
imply that it is accepted by them.
Whilst howtocomplain.com/co.uk
Ltd makes all reasonable attempts to avoid defects on the site,
including viruses, no liability is accepted for any such defects,
against which you should take all available precautions.
Termination
- howtocomplain.com/co.uk Ltd reserves the right to terminate,
at its sole discretion and without notice your registration and/or
ability to access the site.
Governing
Law - Use of the site, and the interpretation of these terms
and conditions of use and disclaimer shall be exclusively governed
by, and interpreted and enforced in accordance with, the laws of
England and Wales.
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