Terms of Use

Fri, 25 Mar 2005 00:00 GMT

Conditions of Use

Welcome to SolentHandbook.com incorporating Cowes Online website. Solent Handbook Ltd, t/a TKZ Media, publishers of SolentHandbook.com incorporating Cowes Online, provide access to SolentHandbook.com incorporating Cowes Online website and sell products and services to you subject to these following conditions.

Privacy

Please refer to our Privacy Notice, which also governs your visit to SolentHandbook.com incorporating Cowes Online, to understand our practices.

Any visitor to the website, agrees to use the website in a lawful manner that is consistent with all applicable laws and regulations.

Solent Handbook Ltd, t/a TKZ Media, as publishers of SolentHandbook.com incorporating Cowes Online, reserve the right to refuse access to the website, remove or edit content, or cancel orders at our discretion. If we do cancel an order it will be without charge to you.

Copyright

All content included on this site, such as text, graphics, logos, button icons, images, audio clips, digital downloads, data compilations, and software, is the property of Solent Handbook Ltd, t/a TKZ Media, as publishers of SolentHandbook.com incorporating Cowes Online or its content suppliers or advertisers and is protected by UK and international copyright and database laws.

Licence to use material on this website

Solent Handbook Ltd, t/a TKZ Media, as publishers of SolentHandbook.com incorporating Cowes Online, grants to you a limited licence to access and make personal use of this website non-exclusive, but not to download (other than page caching and permitted downloads) or modify it, or any portion of it, except with the express permission of Solent Handbook Ltd, t/a TKZ Media, as publishers of SolentHandbook.com incorporating Cowes Online.

As a visitor to SolentHandbook.com incorporating Cowes Online you are entitled to access, download and store SolentHandbook.com incorporating Cowes Online material for your own personal, non-commercial use - provided that you do not:

• remove any notices to the ownership of copyright or other Intellectual Property Rights in the SolentHandbook.com incorporating Cowes Online or Solent Handbook Ltd, t/a TKZ Media, material;

• modify, translate, reverse engineer, reproduce, decompile, disassemble (except as expressly permitted by law) or create derivative works of any of the SolentHandbook.com incorporating Cowes Online or Solent Handbook Ltd, t/a TKZ Media, material;

• rent, lease, sub-licence, loan, copy or give or transfer any rights in the SolentHandbook.com incorporating Cowes Online or Solent Handbook Ltd, t/a TKZ Media, material in any form, to any person or entity without the prior written permission of Solent Handbook Ltd, t/a TKZ Media, as publishers of SolentHandbook.com incorporating Cowes Online.

This licence does not include any commercial use of this website or its contents, or resale; or any use of data mining, robots, or similar data gathering and extraction tools.

You may not frame or use framing techniques to enclose any trademark, logo, or other proprietary information (including images, text, page layout, or form) of SolentHandbook.com incorporating Cowes Online and Solent Handbook Ltd, t/a TKZ Media, without express written consent. You may not use any meta tags or any other "hidden text" utilising SolentHandbook.com incorporating Cowes Online’s and Solent Handbook Ltd, t/a TKZ Media’s names or trademarks without the express written consent of Solent Handbook Ltd, t/a TKZ Media. Any unauthorised use terminates the permission or license granted by Solent Handbook Ltd, t/a TKZ Media, as publishers of SolentHandbook.com incorporating Cowes Online.

Access to SolentHandbook.com incorporating Cowes Online

Solent Handbook Ltd, t/a TKZ Media, as publishers of SolentHandbook.com incorporating Cowes Online will do our best to ensure the availability of this website and that transmission will be error free. This cannot be guaranteed, due to the nature of the Internet. It may be necessary to suspend access to the website from time to time to enable maintenance, repairs or the introduction of new facilities.

Your Conduct

You must not use the website in any way that causes, or is likely to cause, the website or access to it to be interrupted, damaged or impaired in any way.

You understand that you, and not SolentHandbook.com incorporating Cowes Online or Solent Handbook Ltd, t/a TKZ Media, are responsible for all electronic communications and content sent from your computer to us and you must use the website for lawful purposes only.

You must not use the website for any of the following:

• for fraudulent purposes, or in connection with a criminal offence or other unlawful activity

• to send, use or reuse any material that is illegal, offensive, abusive, indecent, defamatory, obscene or menacing; or in breach of copyright, trademark, confidence, privacy or any other right; or is otherwise injurious to third parties; or objectionable; or which consists of or contains software viruses, political campaigning, commercial solicitation, chain letters, mass mailings or any "spam"

• to cause annoyance, inconvenience or needless anxiety

Letters to the Editor

Visitors to this website are invited to send letters to the editor providing that the content is not illegal, obscene, abusive, threatening, defamatory, invasive of privacy, infringing of intellectual property rights or otherwise injurious to third parties, or objectionable and does not consist of or contain software viruses, political campaigning, commercial solicitation, chain letters, mass mailings, or any form of "spam". You may not use a false email address, impersonate any person or entity, or otherwise mislead as to the origin of any content. The editor and Solent Handbook Ltd, t/a TKZ Media, 
as publishers of SolentHandbook.com incorporating Cowes Online reserve the right (but not the obligation) to remove or edit any content.

You warrant that you own or otherwise control all of the rights to the content that you post; that, as at the date that the content or material is submitted to SolentHandbook.com incorporating Cowes Online: (i) the content and material is accurate; (ii) use of the content and material you supply does not breach any applicable SolentHandbook.com incorporating Cowes Online policies or guidelines and will not cause injury to any person or entity (including that the content or material is not defamatory). You agree to indemnify SolentHandbook.com incorporating Cowes Online and Solent Handbook Ltd, t/a TKZ Media, as publishers of SolentHandbook.com incorporating Cowes Online for all claims brought by a third party against SolentHandbook.com incorporating Cowes Online or Solent Handbook Ltd, t/a TKZ Media, arising out of or in connection with a breach of any of these warranties.

Defamation Claims

Solent Handbook Ltd, t/a TKZ Media, as publishers of SolentHandbook.com incorporating Cowes Online will endeavour at all times to take reasonable care in checking material for defamation, but can not guarantee there will never be any errors. Solent Handbook Ltd, t/a TKZ Media, as publishers of SolentHandbook.com incorporating Cowes Online operates on a “notice and takedown” basis. If you believe that any content on, or advertised for sale on, the website contains a defamatory statement, please follow our Notice and Procedure for Notifying Defamatory Content. Once this has taken place Solent Handbook Ltd, t/a TKZ Media, will make every reasonable effort to remove the offending content.

Copyright Claims

Solent Handbook Ltd, t/a TKZ Media, as publishers of SolentHandbook.com incorporating Cowes Online respect the intellectual property of others. If you believe there has been a copyright infringement please contact us.

Terms of Sale

Customers are reminded that these terms and conditions do not affect your statutory rights.

Children

Solent Handbook Ltd, t/a TKZ Media, recognises the need to protect children in relation to their personal data.

Solent Handbook Ltd, t/a TKZ Media, requires prior express parental/guardian consent before collecting an e-mail of an individual under the age of 14 years for the uses as stated in Data Use

Solent Handbook Ltd, t/a TKZ Media, requires prior express parental/guardian consent before knowingly collecting, using or redistributing information gathered on or from any individual under the age of 14 years.

Solent Handbook Ltd, t/a TKZ Media, requires prior express parental/guardian consent before allowing an individual under the age of 14 years to enter any competition.

Solent Handbook Ltd, t/a TKZ Media, requires prior express parental/guardian consent before accepting an order for products or services from an individual under the age of 16 years.

Other businesses

Parties other than Solent Handbook Ltd, t/a TKZ Media, and its subsidiaries may operate stores, provide services, or sell product lines on this website. In addition, we provide links to the websites of certain other businesses. We are not responsible for examining or evaluating, and we do not warrant or endorse the offerings of any of these businesses or individuals, or the content of their websites. Solent Handbook Ltd, t/a TKZ Media, as publishers of SolentHandbook.com incorporating Cowes Online does not assume any responsibility or liability for the actions, products, and content of any of these and any other third parties. You can tell when a third-party is involved in your transactions, and we may share customer information related to those transactions with that third-party. You should carefully review their privacy statements and other conditions of use.

Applicable Law

By visiting SolentHandbook.com incorporating Cowes Online, you agree that the Laws of the United Kingdom govern these conditions. You agree, as we do, to submit to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the English Courts.

Site Policies, Modifications and Severability

Please review our privacy policy that is posted on this site. This policy also governs your visit to SolentHandbook.com incorporating Cowes Online. We reserve the right to make changes to our site, policies, and these conditions of use at any time. You will be subject to the policies and Terms and Conditions of Use and Sale in force at the time that you use the website or that you order goods from us, unless any change to those policies or these conditions is required to be made by law or government authority (in which case it will apply to orders previously placed by you).

If any of these conditions is deemed invalid, void, or for any reason unenforceable, that condition will be deemed severable and will not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining condition.