Website Terms of Use

PLEASE READ THESE TERMS OF USE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS SITE (INCLUDING THE LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY SECTION)

Website Operator

The Protechnic Website (the “Website”) is run by Protechnic Limited (a company registered in England and Wales (Registered number: 2925732) and whose registered office is at Unit 1, West End Trading Estate, Blackfriars Rd, Nailsea, Bristol BS48 4DJ

Referred to below as “We”, “Us”, “Our” or “Protechnic”.

This Website is run for the benefit of the current and potential Customers of The Protechnic.

Application of Terms of Use

These term of use for website (together with the documents referred to in them) tell You the terms of use of which You may make use of Our Website. Use of Our Website includes accessing, browsing and searching the Website.

In these Terms of Use, You or Your means any third party that accesses the Website and is not either (i) employed by Protechnic Limited and acting in the course of their employment or (ii) engaged as a consultant or otherwise providing services to Protechnic Limited and accessing the Website in connection with the provision of such services.

Please read these Terms of Use carefully (including the “Limitations of Liability” section below) before You start to use Our Website, as these will apply to Your use of Our Website and may affect your legal rights.

We may update these Terms of Use from time to time, including, to reflect changes in law or as a result of changes to the content of the Website or the addition of new features. Therefore, it is important that You refer to these Terms of Use from time to time to ensure that You are familiar with the relevant terms which will govern Your use of the Website.

You must be at least 18 years of age to use this Website.

BY USING OUR WEBSITE, YOU CONFIRM THAT YOU ACCEPT THESE TERMS OF USE AND THAT YOU AGREE TO COMPLY WITH THEM. YOU ALSO REPRESENT AND WARRANT THAT YOU ARE AT LEAST 18 YEARS OF AGE. 

IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THESE TERMS OF USE, YOU MUST NOT USE OUR WEBSITE.

These Terms of Use incorporate the following additional terms, which also apply to Your use of our Website:

• Our Privacy Policy, which sets out the terms on which We process any personal data We collect from You or that You provide to us and information about any cookies We use on our Website. By using our Website, you consent to such processing and You warrant that all data provided by you is accurate.

Subject to any specific terms identified in respect of a particular feature or part of our Website, these Terms of Use (including, our Privacy Policy) constitute the entire agreement between you and us with respect to your use of the Website.

Accessing the Website

We do not guarantee that our Website, or any content on it, will always be available or be uninterrupted. Access to our Website is permitted on a temporary basis. We may suspend, withdraw, discontinue or change all or any part of our Website without notice. We will not be liable to you if for any reason our Website is unavailable at any time or for any period. Any online facilities, tools, services or information that Protechnic makes available through the Website is provided “as is” and on an “as available” basis.

You are responsible for making all arrangements necessary for you to access our Website (including, having access to an internet connection and an appropriate browser).

You are also responsible for ensuring that all persons who access our Website through your internet connection are aware of these Terms of Use and other applicable terms and conditions, and that they comply with them.

Prohibited Uses

You may use our Website only for lawful purposes. You may not use our Website:

• In any way that is harmful, fraudulent or had any fraudulent purpose or effect, unlawful, abusive, harassing, threatening or otherwise objectionable or in breach of any applicable law, regulation, governmental order;
• In any way which causes, or may cause, damage to the Website or interferes with any other person’s use or enjoyment of the Website;
• To make, transmit or store electronic copies of Content protected by copyright without the permission of the owner; or
• To transmit, or procure the sending of, any unsolicited or unauthorised advertising or promotional material or any other form of similar solicitation (spam).

Disclaimer

We use reasonable endeavours to check the accuracy of information published on our Website. We do not warrant that the information is free from error and you acknowledge that the information, products and services published on our Website may include inaccuracies or typographical errors. Changes are periodically added to the information. We may make improvements and/or changes in our Website at any time.

We (and/or our suppliers) make no representations about the suitability of the information, products and services contained in our Website for any purpose. We shall use reasonable care and skill in carrying out the services delivered through our Website.

We (and/or our suppliers) hereby disclaim all warranties, terms and conditions with regard to this information, products, and services, including all implied warranties, terms and conditions, by statute, collaterally or otherwise, of satisfactory quality, fitness for a particular purpose, title, and non-infringement (to the extent permitted by law).

Intellectual Property Rights

We are the owner (or the licensee) of all intellectual property rights in our Website, and in the material published on it. Those works are protected by copyright laws and treaties around the world. All such rights are reserved.

You may download and/or print off one copy of extracts of any page(s) from our Website for your personal use and you may (in a non-commercial context) draw the attention of others to content posted on our Website.

You must not modify the paper or digital copies of any materials you have printed off or downloaded in any way, and you must not further use any illustrations, photographs, video or audio sequences or any graphics separately from any accompanying text.

Our status (and that of any identified contributors) as author of the content on our Website must always be acknowledged. You must not use any part of the content on our Website for commercial purposes without obtaining a licence to do so from us (or our licensors as appropriate).

If you print off, copy or download any part of our Website in breach of these Terms of Use, your right to use our Website will cease immediately and you must, at our option, return or destroy any copies of the materials you have made (for the avoidance of doubt, these Terms of Use shall continue to apply in respect of any such materials).

Content and information provided by third parties (other than members of the Protechnic) is identified clearly where it appears. We publish this content as supplied to us and are not responsible for its accuracy or timeliness. You must take appropriate steps to verify this information before acting upon it.

Third Party Links and Resources in our Website

This Website may contain links to other Websites and resources operated by third parties. These links are provided for your reference only. Unless expressly stated, we do not control such Websites or resources and are not responsible for their availability or content.

Where our site contains links to other sites and resources provided by third parties, these links are provided for your information only. We have no control over the contents of those sites or resources and disclaim liability for any and all forms of loss or damage arising out of the use of them. Our inclusion of links to such Websites does not imply any endorsement of the material on such Websites or any association with their operators.

Linking to Our Website

You may link to the Website, provided you do so in a way that is fair and legal and does not damage our reputation or take advantage of it.

You must not establish a link in such a way as to suggest any form of association, approval or endorsement on our part where none exists. Our Website must not be framed on any other site.

We reserve the right to withdraw linking permission without notice.

LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY

Please read this section carefully as it sets out the limits of our liability to you in relation to your use of the Website.

Nothing in these Terms of Use excludes or limits our liability for death or personal injury arising from our negligence, or our fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation, or any other liability that cannot be excluded or limited by English law.

To the extent permitted by law, we exclude all conditions, warranties, representations or other terms which may apply to our Website or any content on it, whether express or implied.

We will not be liable to any user for any loss or damage, whether in contract, tort (including negligence or breach of statutory duty), or otherwise, even if foreseeable, arising under or in connection with:

• use of, or inability to use, our Website; or
• use of or reliance on any content displayed on our Website (regardless of the origins of such content).

To the maximum extent permitted by law, we accept no liability for any business losses, such as loss of profits, income, revenue, anticipated savings, business, contracts, goodwill or commercial opportunities, loss or corruption of any data, database or software, or any special, indirect or consequential loss or damage.

We assume no responsibility for the content of Websites linked on our Website. Such links should not be interpreted as endorsement by us of those linked Websites. We will not be liable for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them.

We use reasonable efforts to check the accuracy of the information published on our Website. You should note however that We do not warrant that such information will be error free and you acknowledge that the information, products, and services published on the Website may include inaccuracies or typographical errors. Changes are periodically added to the information herein.

We (and/or our suppliers) make no representations about the suitability of the information, products, and services contained on this Website for any purpose.

Subject to the first paragraph under this section (Limitations of Liability), in no event shall we (or any of our suppliers or licensors) be liable to you whether in contract, tort (including negligence or breach of statutory duty), or otherwise, for any, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising out of or in any way connected with the use of this Website or with the delay or inability to use this Website, or for any information, products, and services obtained through this Website, or otherwise arising out of the use of this Website, even if we or any of our suppliers has been advised of the possibility of such damages arising.

Subject to the first paragraph under this section (Limitations of Liability), our liability (and that of our suppliers or licensors) for any losses suffered arising out of, or in connection with, your use of this Website, whether in contract, tort (including negligence or breach of statutory duty), or otherwise is limited to the greater of: (i) the total value of the relevant transaction (if any) under which the claim arises for any one event or series of connected events, or (ii) the sum of one thousand pounds (£1,000).

We will not be liable for any loss or damage caused by a virus, distributed denial-of-service attack, or other technologically harmful material that may infect Your computer equipment, computer programs, data or other proprietary material due to your use of our Website or to Your downloading of any content on it, or on any Website linked to it.

This does not affect any legal rights you may have as a consumer.

You acknowledge that we have made the Website available to you in reliance upon these Terms of Use and in particular these Limitations of Liability.

Viruses

We do not guarantee that our Website will be secure or free from bugs or viruses and recommend that you use your own virus protection software.

You must not misuse our Website by knowingly introducing viruses, trojans, worms, time-bombs, keystroke loggers, spyware, adware or other material, harmful programmes or similar computer code designed to adversely affect the operation of any computer software or hardware, which may be malicious or technologically harmful.

You must not attempt to gain unauthorised access to our Website, the server on which our Website is stored, or any server, computer or database connected to our Website. You must not attack our Website via a denial-of-service attack or a distributed denial-of service attack.

By breaching this provision, you may be committing a criminal offence under the Computer Misuse Act 1990. We will report any such breach to the relevant law enforcement authorities and We will co-operate with those authorities by disclosing Your identity to them. In the event of such a breach, your right to use our Website will cease immediately.

General

We reserve the right to change these Terms of Use (and any other terms, conditions, and notices) under which this Website is offered.

If any part of these Terms of Use is determined to be invalid or unenforceable pursuant to applicable law including, but not limited to, the disclaimers and liability limitations set forth above, then the invalid or unenforceable provision will be deemed superseded by a valid, enforceable provision that most closely matches the intent of the original provision and the remainder of the agreement shall continue in effect.

Any provision of these Terms of Use that expressly or by implication is intended to come into or continue in force on or after termination of your right to use the Website shall remain in full force and effect, including, any licences granted by you in respect of any uploaded content and the provisions of the section titled Limitations of Liability.

We will not be in breach of any of our obligations under these Terms of Use (or otherwise liable for any failure or delay in performance) if we are prevented, hindered or delayed in or from performing any of our obligations by any event beyond our reasonable control. The time for performance of such obligations shall be extended accordingly.

Subject to any specific terms detailed on the Website in relation to particular features or materials, these Terms of Use (together with the Privacy Policy) set out the entire agreement between you and us in respect of your use of the Website.

No failure or delay by us to exercise any right or remedy provided under these Terms of Use or by law shall constitute a waiver of that or any other right or remedy, nor shall it prevent or restrict the further exercise of that or any other right or remedy. No single or partial exercise of such right or remedy shall prevent or restrict the further exercise of that or any other right or remedy.

You may not transfer any of your rights under these Terms of Use to any other person. We may transfer our rights under these terms and condition where we reasonably believe your rights will not be affected. The Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999 shall not apply to these Terms of Use and no third party will gave any right to enforce or rely on any provision of these terms and conditions.

No part of this site may be reproduced in any form whether electronically or otherwise without our prior consent, other than temporarily in the course of using our Website.

All contents of this Website are: Copyright 2022 Protechnic Limited. Any rights not expressly granted herein are reserved.

Governing Law

Please note that these Terms of Use, its subject matter and its formation, are governed by English law. You and we both agree that the courts of England and Wales will have exclusive jurisdiction.

Use of this Website is unauthorised in any jurisdiction that does not give effect to all provisions of these Terms of Use, including without limitation this paragraph.

Website Terms of Use