Terms and Conditions of Use
BUDDING DESIGNERS LTD TERMS
(1) INTRODUCTION
These Terms of Use govern your use of our website; by using our website, you accept these Terms of Use in full. If you disagree with these Terms of Use or any part of these Terms of Use, you must not use our website.
(2) DEFINITIONS
BUDDING DESIGNERS “we” or “us” is an online consultancy and networking tool designed to connect budding designers to the creative industry, universities/schools and students worldwide. The services provided by BUDDING DESIGNERS include the BUDDING DEISGNERS WEBSITE, and any other related communication tools.
All BUDDING DESIGNERS Services allow for the uploading and posting of graphics, logos, photographs, moving images, information, text, illustrations, images, sound and other materials, referred to as “User Content.”
Your access to and use of the BUDDING DESIGNERS Services is subject to these Terms of Use being agreed to by you, as either (a) a Standard/Premier Member with privileges to upload Content onto the site or (b) an Industry Registered User of the site or (c) a Visitor to the site. The term “User”, “You” and “Your” refers to a Standard/Premier Member, an Industry Registered user or a Visitor.
(3) PERMISION TO USE OUR WEBSITE
Unless otherwise stated, we own the intellectual property rights in the website and we, or our Standard/Premier Members, own the related material on the website, which can take the form of graphics, logos, photographs, moving images, information, text, illustrations, images, sound and other materials. Subject to the licence below, all these intellectual property rights are reserved.
You may view, download, and print pages from the website for your own personal use, subject to the restrictions set out below and elsewhere in these terms of use.
You must not:
(i) Publically show any material from the website;
(ii) sell, rent or sub-license material from the website;
(iii) replicate material from this website including republication on another website;
(iv) change or otherwise modify any material on the website;
(v) replicate, duplicate, copy or otherwise exploit material on our website for a commercial purpose;
(vi) redistribute material from this website
(4) BD TERMS OF USE
You must not use our website in any way that causes, or may cause, damage to the website in any way Violations of system or network security may result in civil or criminal liability.
You must not use our website to copy, store, host, transmit, send, use, publish or distribute any material
You must not conduct any systematic or automated data collection activities on or in relation to our website without our prior express written consent.
You must not use the BUDDING DESIGNERS Services for collecting or storing personal information about others, including email addresses.
You must not use the account, username or password of another Member or Registered user at any time.
You must not upload material that contains viruses or similar programs that will harm the BUDDING DESIGNERS website or services
You must not use our website to send unsolicited communications.
You must not use our website for any purposes related to marketing without our prior written consent.
(5) STANDARD/PREMIER REGISTERED MEMBERS
Access to certain areas of our website is restricted.
In order to become an Industry Registered user, or a Member you must complete the registration process by providing certain information and providing a password.
You guarantee that all the information you provide to us as part of the registration process is true, accurate, and complete.
You acknowledge that we may refuse, or may insist that you change, any username that impersonates another person or breaches the provisions stated in the terms of use.
All Registered Users/Members will be provided with a username and password to enable them to access the restricted areas of the BUDDING DESIGNERS website. Registered Users/Members are solely responsible for the secrecy of your password and also for all activities that take place under your account. You therefore agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorised use of your account or access to your password.
We may disable username and passwords, delete accounts, and delete any information associated with an account, at our discretion without prior notice or explanation.
(6) STANDARD/PREMIER REGISTERED MEMBERS: PRIVACY POLICY
Any personal information supplied to BUDDING DESIGNERS Services as part of this registration process will be collected, stored and used in accordance with the BUDDING DESIGNERS Privacy Policy.
(7) STANDARD/PREMIER MEMBER GENERATED CONTENT
You are solely responsible for the material you upload onto the BUDDING DESIGNERS website, including any links you upload that point to other sites. You also agree that we are acting as a passive conduit for the online distribution and publication of your Content. BUDDING DESIGNERS reserves the right to delete accounts or any information in your Content, if we believe it falls into our list of prohibited Content.
Your Standard/Premier Member Content must not infringe any third party's legal rights, and must not be capable of giving rise to legal action whether against you or us or a third party.
Your Standard/Premier Member Content including its publication on our website must not:
(i) be maliciously false; obscene or indecent;
(ii) infringe any copyright, moral right, database right, trade mark right, design right, right in passing off, or other intellectual property right;
(iii) depict violence in an explicit, graphic or gratuitous manner
(iv) infringe any right of confidence, right of privacy, design or patent right, or right under data protection legislation;
(v) be pornographic or sexually explicit;
(vi) be untrue, false, inaccurate or misleading;
(vii) be offensive, deceptive, threatening, abusive, harassing, or menacing, hateful, discriminatory or inflammatory; or
(viii) cause annoyance, inconvenience or needless anxiety to any person.
(ix) impersonate another person for the purpose of misleading others.
You must not use our website to link to any website or web page consisting of or containing material that would, were it posted on our website, breach the provisions of these terms of use.
(8) STANDARD/PREMIER MEMBER GENERATED CONTENT: INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
Your Member generated content remains your sole intellectual property and copyright and BUDDING DESIGNERS makes no claim of ownership rights.
In order to provide the BUDDING DESIGNERS Service, BUDDING DESIGNERS requires a licence from you to allow us to publish your Content on the Internet.
This licence is worldwide, non-exclusive and royalty free. BUDDING DESIGNERS is not required to pay you for the publishing of your Content.
You grant to us a worldwide, irrevocable, non-exclusive, royalty-free licence to use, reproduce, adapt, publish, translate and distribute your Member content in any existing or future media.
(9) RESTRICTED WARRANTIES
You acknowledge that some of the information published on this website is submitted by Standard/Premier Members, and that we do not usually review, approve or edit such information. We do not warrant the completeness or accuracy of the information published on this website; nor do we commit to ensuring that the website remains available or that the material on the website is kept up-to-date.
In viewing Standard/Premier Member generated content you acknowledge that:
(i) all member content is the sole responsibility of the member from which the content originated.
(ii) BUDDING DESIGNERS do not control or endorse the Content and cannot guarantee the accuracy, integrity or quality of such Content.
(10) DISCLAIMERS AND LIABILITY LIMITATIONS
BUDDING DESIGNERS liability to you in relation to the use of our website or under or in connection with these terms of use, whether in contract, tort (including negligence) or otherwise, will be limited as follows:
(i) to the extent that the website and the information and services on the website are provided free-of-charge, we will not be liable for any loss or damage of any nature;
(ii) we will not be liable for any consequential, indirect or special loss or damage;
(iii) we will not be liable for any infringement of copyright from work posted on the BUDDING DESIGNERS website.
(iv) we will not be liable for any loss of profit, income, revenue, anticipated savings, contracts, business, goodwill, reputation, data, or information;
(v) we will not be liable for any loss or damage arising out of any event or events beyond our reasonable control, including –
(vi) any error, interruption, omission, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, communication line failure, theft or destruction or unauthorised access to, or alteration of, any User communication.
(vii) any problems or technical malfunctions of any telephone networks or lines, computer online systems, servers or providers, computer equipment, software, failure of any email due to technical problems or traffic congestion on the Internet or on any of the BUDDING DESIGNERS Services.
BUDDING DESIGNERS website and Services are provided and makes no warranty that the service will be error-free
You accept that we have an interest in limiting the personal liability of our officers and employees. Having regard to that interest, you accept that we are a limited liability entity and agree that you will not bring any claim personally against individuals in respect of any losses you suffer in connection with the website or these terms of use.
(11) INDEMNITY
You hereby indemnify us and undertake to keep us indemnified against any losses, damages, costs, liabilities and expenses (including without limitation legal expenses and any amounts paid by us to a third party in settlement of a claim or dispute on the advice of our legal advisers) incurred or suffered by us arising out of any breach by you of any provision of these Terms of Use, or arising out of any claim that you have breached any provision of these Terms of Use.
(12) BREACHES OF THESE TERMS OF USE
Without prejudice to our other rights under these Terms of Use, if you breach these terms of use in any way, or if we reasonably suspect that you have breached these Terms of Use in any way, we may:
(i) send you one or more formal warnings;
(ii) temporarily suspend your access to the website;
(iii) suspend and/or delete your account with the website;
(13) THIRD PARTY ORGANISATIONS
Our website includes hyperlinks to other websites owned and operated by third parties. These links are not recommendations. We have no control over the contents of third party websites, and we accept no responsibility for them or for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them.
The inclusion of linked websites on the BUDDING DESIGNERS SERVCE as advertisements or sponsored links does not imply any approval or endorsement of the linked site by BUDDING DESIGNERS. When you access these third party sites, you do so at your own risk. BUDDING DESIGNERS takes no responsibility for any third party advertisements that appear on the website, nor does it take any responsibility for the goods and services provided by its advertisers.
(14) BUDDING DESIGNERS INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
BUDDING DESIGNERS’s intellectual property rights, includes all our trademarks, logos, and designs.
(15) VARIATION
We may revise these Terms of Use from time-to-time. Revised Terms of Use will apply to the use of our website from the date of the publication of the revised Terms of Use on our website. BUDDING DESIGNERS reserves all the rights to modify or include new terms without the obligation to notify you.
(16) EXCLUSION OF THIRD PARTY RIGHTS
These Terms of Use are for the benefit of you and us, and are not intended to benefit any third party or be enforceable by any third party. The exercise of our and your rights in relation to these Terms of Use is not subject to the consent of any third party.
(17) ENTIRE TERMS OF USE AGREEMENT
These Terms of Use, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and us in relation to your use of our website, and supersede all previous agreements.
(18) LEGALITY
These Terms of Use will be governed by and construed in accordance with English law, and any disputes relating to these Terms of Use will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.
(19) COMPANY REGESTRATION
We are registered as a Limited Company with Companies House. An online version is available at www.companieshouse.gov.uk.
(20) BUDDING DESIGNERS COMPANY DETAILS
The full name of our company is BUDDING DESIGNERS LIMITED. We are registered in England & Wales under company registration number 07041626. Our registered address is 93 Aldwick Rd, Bognor Regis, West Sussex, PO21 2NW info@buddingdesigners.co.uk