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| 1. Disclaimer 2. Terms and conditions 3. Privacy Policy 1. Disclaimer The information contained in this website is for general information purposes only. The information is provided by Connect South West Limited and while we endeavour to keep the information up to date and correct, we make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability or availability with respect to the website or the information, products, services, or related graphics contained on the website for any purpose. Any reliance you place on such information is therefore strictly at your own risk.In no event will we be liable for any loss or damage including without limitation, indirect or consequential loss or damage, or any loss or damage whatsoever arising from loss of data or profits, arising out of, or in connection with, the use of this website.Through this website you are able to link to other websites which are not under the control of Connect South West Limited. We have no control over the nature, content and availability of those sites. The inclusion of any links does not necessarily imply a recommendation or endorse the views expressed within them.Every effort is made to keep the website up and running smoothly. However, Connect South West Limited takes no responsibility for, and will not be liable for, the website being temporarily unavailable due to technical issues beyond our control. 2. Terms and conditions Welcome to our website. If you continue to browse and use this website you are agreeing to comply with and be bound by the following terms and conditions of use, which together with our privacy policy govern Connect South West Limited’s relationship with you in relation to this website. The term ‘Connect South West’ or ‘us’ or ‘we’ refers to the owner of the website whose registered office is Winchester House, Deane Gate Avenue, Taunton, TA1 2UH. Our company registration number is 3025114. The term ‘you’ refers to the user or viewer of our website. The use of this website is subject to the following terms of use: • The content of the pages of this website is for your general information and use only. It is subject to change without notice. • Neither we nor any third parties provide any warranty or guarantee as to the accuracy, timeliness, performance, completeness or suitability of the information and materials found or offered on this website for any particular purpose. You acknowledge that such information and materials may contain inaccuracies or errors and we expressly exclude liability for any such inaccuracies or errors to the fullest extent permitted by law. • Your use of any information or materials on this website is entirely at your own risk, for which we shall not be liable. It shall be your own responsibility to ensure that any products, services or information available through this website meet your specific requirements. • This website contains material which is owned by or licensed to us. This material includes, but is not limited to, the design, layout, look, appearance and graphics. Reproduction is prohibited other than in accordance with the copyright notice below, which forms part of these terms and conditions. • All trademarks reproduced in this website, which are not the property of, or licensed to the operator, are acknowledged on the website. • Unauthorised use of this website may give rise to a claim for damages and/or be a criminal offence. • This website includes links to other websites. These links are provided for your convenience to provide further information. They do not signify that we endorse the website(s). We have no responsibility for the content of the linked website(s). • Your use of this website and any dispute arising out of such use of the website is subject to the laws of England, Scotland and Wales. Copyright notice This website and its content is copyright of Connect South West Limited. Any redistribution or reproduction of part or all of the contents in any form is prohibited other than the following: • you may print or download to a local hard disk extracts for your personal and non-commercial use only • you may copy the content to individual third parties for their personal use, but only if you acknowledge the website as the source of the material You may not, except with our express written permission, distribute or commercially exploit the content. Nor may you transmit it or store it in any other website or other form of electronic retrieval system. 3. Privacy Policy This privacy policy sets out how we use and protect any information that you give when you use this website. Note that 'we' as used in this policy refers to Connect South West Limited. We may change this policy from time to time by updating this page and you should check this page regularly to ensure that you are happy with any changes. Cookies In order to benefit from the full functionality offered by this web site, it is occasionally necessary for us to place a small amount of information (a cookie) on your computer. Cookies are used to store your viewing options for displaying thumbnail images and text. When you change these options, your new selections are recorded in a cookie for use next time you visit the site. You may wish to clear these cookies and the browser cache if you wish to refrain from revealing any identifying information, especially if you are using a public or shared computer. Public data and publishing Browsing this site doesn't reveal your identity publicly. If you contribute to this site, this is a public act and you will be identified as the author. Where it is possible to make a contribution to this site, these contributions are published, and except in very limited circumstances, will be a permanent part of this site. If you decide to contribute, you must keep this in mind. Author identification This is a public site and there is no requirement to log in to use it. However, actions will be identified by your IP address. These numbers could potentially be traceable to identifying information about you, whether it is your home ISP or the university, college or work account where the IP address is registered. Your IP address could potentially be used in conjunction with other data to identify you. If you are concerned about attempts to match your IP address to your identity, you may wish to use an anonymous browsing service or attempt some means to disguise your real IP address. Web Chat This site contains a webchat feature. You will be asked to provide your name, age, organisation (e.g. college or school), e-mail address and subject you require assistance with. These details allow us to deal with your enquiry effectively and send you a transcript of the chat by e-mail at the end of the session. You do not need to give your real name if you don't want to and items other than the subject of your enquiry are optional, however, bear in mind this may affect the quality of the information we provide. If you are a client of Connect South West Ltd (who deliver Connexions in Somerset) we will record details of the chat session on our Connexions Client Database. Your information will not be shared outside of Connect South West Ltd without your consent unless we think that you or another young person is in danger or at risk. We use a third party to provide this chat facility and information you provide will be transferred outside of the European Economic Area for processing. If you are concerned about this do not use this chat facility. Please see our privacy policy for further details on how we use information you provide when using this website. Logging Any time you visit a page on the internet, you send information to the server. The Servers that host this site maintain access logs with the information that you send. This information is used to provide site statistics and to get an idea of popular pages and what sites link here. In the normal course of events we do not intend to use these logs to identify legitimate users. This is an example of information that might be logged: 64.164.82.142 - - [21/Oct/2003:02:03:19 +0000] "GET /wiki/draft_privacy_policy HTTP/1.1" 200 18084 "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_projects:Village_pump" "Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; PPC Mac OS X; en-us) AppleWebKit/85.7 (KHTML, like Gecko) Safari/85.5" The data logged may be used by us to solve technical problems with the site and, in cases of abuse of this site, to investigate the abuse. Data release policy Our policy is to only release to a third party the data we collect in the following circumstances 1. When required by law, such as in response to a valid request from a law enforcement body. 2. When given permission by the user. 3. To designated third parties to resolve or investigate abuse complaints. 4. When the information is related to spiders or bots, usually when investigating technical issues. 5. For abusive users, we may release information to assist in attempting to block the abusive user or to complain to that user's Internet Service Provider. 6. If necessary to defend legal claims against us by third parties. 7. When we deem it necessary to protect the property or rights of the user community, or this website. We will not sell your information, such as your email address, to third parties. Partner Sites This site contains links to sites operated by our partners and other third parties. However, since we do not have direct control over them we are not responsible for the privacy practices or contents of those sites. We recommend and encourage that you always review the privacy policies of third parties before you provide any personal information to these sites. |