Terms and conditions
Introduction
These terms and conditions of use (“Term(s)”) apply to your use of this site only. By using this site, regardless of whether or not you choose to register with us, you are agreeing to these Terms. If you do not wish to be bound by these Terms, you should not use this site.
Changes
We may make changes to these Terms at any time. We will let you know what these changes are by posting them to this page. It is your responsibility as a user to make sure that you are aware of these changes. Changes will become effective as soon as they are posted. If you continue to use this site after the posting of changes to these Terms, it means that you accept any such changes.
Privacy policy
We take your privacy seriously. Please read our Privacy Policy to see what personal information we collect through this site and how we deal with this information.
Links
Links from this site: this site links to third party sites. We have not reviewed all of these third party websites and do not control and are not responsible for these websites or their content or availability. We therefore do not endorse or make any representations about them, or any information, content or material contained within, or any results that may be obtained from using them. If you decide to access any of the third party websites linked to this site, you do so entirely at your own risk.
If you use a linked site, any personal information you give them will be used in line with their privacy policy, not ours, so please ensure that you read their privacy policy fully before you provide any personal information.
Links to this site: we encourage organisations involved in education, skills and children's services to establish links to this site. You do not have to ask permission to link directly to pages hosted on this site. However, we do not provide reciprocal links except to our delivery partners or permit our logo to be used as a link.
Disclaimer
Although we provide our site in good faith we cannot and do not guarantee the accuracy, integrity, quality or completeness of the resources, or other information available via this site. In particular, we do not endorse in any way, nor accept responsibility for the conduct of any users or any opinions, advice, statements or other information or content made available by users who upload content to this site.
Please be aware although this site may contain or refer to third parties’ products or services, including software applications, (“Third Party Material”) the inclusion of or reference to such Third Party Material on our site does not represent an endorsement, either express or by implication, of them, nor does it indicate that the Third Party Material has been evaluated or approved by us. You use this material at entirely your own risk. We do not accept responsibility for any loss or damage you incur as a result of using it.
We do not promise that your access to the site, its content or Third Party Materials will be delivered uninterrupted, timely or error-free, or that the site will be free from viruses or other harmful properties. Any material downloaded or otherwise obtained through the use of the site is done entirely at your own risk and you will be solely responsible for any damage to your computer system or loss of data that results from the download of any such material.
You agree that, to the extent permitted by law, we will not be held liable for any direct, indirect, incidental or other type of loss or injury resulting from: (i) your downloading or use of any content from our site; or (ii) any interactions between users of the site; or (iii) any use made by any third party of content uploaded by you on the site.
Indemnity
You agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless us, our employees, agents and licensors from and against any claim, liability, cost, damage or loss we or they may incur (including reasonable legal fees) as a result of (i) any material that you post, transmit, or otherwise make available (ii) your use of this site and any material posted on it (iii) any actions you take which disrupt access to and/or functioning of our site (iv) or any breach by you of your obligations under these Terms.
Site availability
Whilst the only downtime should normally be for planned fixed periods, we may temporarily suspend or interrupt access to the site from time to time without notice in order to repair, improve or upgrade the site.
General
Severability: if any part of the provisions of these Terms is found to be unenforceable as a matter of law, all other parts of these Terms will not be affected and will remain in force.
Entire agreement: these Terms govern our relationship with you and represent our entire agreement with you.
Waiver: if you breach these Terms and we choose to ignore your breach, we will still be entitled to use our rights and remedies at a later date or in any other situation where you breach the Terms again.
Reservation of rights: any rights not expressly granted in these Terms are reserved.
Governing law and jurisdiction: the contract between us will be concluded in English. Any disputes or claims arising out of or in connection with the contract between us are governed by and construed in accordance with the law of England and Wales. The English courts will have exclusive jurisdiction to deal with any disputes which arise between us in connection with this site.
Posted: May 2011