By Using Our Site You Accept The Terms of this Policy
Please read this Acceptable Usage Policy carefully and ensure that you understand it before using Our Site. Our Acceptable Usage Policy sets out standards which apply to your use of this website, Technovista.co.uk (“Our Site”) when communicating via Our Site, uploading User Content, or otherwise interacting with it. It is recommended that you print a copy of this Policy for your future reference.
This Policy was last updated on 30th August 2020.
Your agreement to comply with this Policy is indicated by your use of Our Site. If you
do not agree to this Policy, you must stop using Our Site immediately.
The following pages also apply to your use of Our Site:
- Our Cookie Policy, available at www.technovista.co.uk/legal/cookie-policy
- Our Privacy Policy, available at www.technovista.co.uk/legal/privacy-policy
- Our Terms and Conditions of Use, available at www.technovista.co.uk/legal/terms-and-conditions/
- Definitions and Interpretation
1.1 In this Policy, unless the context otherwise requires, the following expressions have the following meanings:
“content” or “Content” | means any and all text, images, audio, video, scripts, code, software, databases, and any other form of information capable of being stored on a computer that appears on, or forms part of, Our Site; |
“User” | means a user of Our Site; |
“User Content” | means any content uploaded onto Our website such as written words, pictures, sound files, video or photographic content submitted by Users to Our Site; and |
“We/Us/Our” | means Technovista Limited. |
- Information About Us
2.1 Our Site is operated by Technovista Ltd. We are a limited company registered
in England and Wales under company number 11709909. Our registered
address is 45 Maidenway Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 2QB.
2.2 Our VAT number is 320 1801 62 - How to Contact Us
To contact Us, please email Us at enquiries@technovista.co.uk or telephone Us on
07968 072637. - Changes to this Policy
4.1 We may alter the terms of this Policy at any time. If We do so, details of the
changes will be highlighted at the top of this page. As explained above, your
use of Our Site constitutes your acceptance of this Policy. Consequently, any
changes made to this Policy will apply to your use of Our Site the first time you
use it after the changes have been implemented. You are therefore advised to
check this page every time you use Our Site.
4.2 If any part of the current version of this Policy conflicts with any previous
version(s), the current version shall prevail unless We explicitly state
otherwise. - Acceptable Usage of Our Site
5.1 You may only use Our Site in a lawful manner:
a) You must ensure that you comply fully with any and all local, national,
or international laws and regulations that apply;
b) You must not use Our site in any way, or for any purpose, that is
unlawful or fraudulent;
c) You must not use Our Site to knowingly send, upload, or in any other
way transmit data that contains any form of virus or other malware or
any other code designed to adversely affect computer hardware,
software, or data of any kind;
d) You must not use Our Site to knowingly send, upload, or in any other
way transmit unauthorised or unsolicited marketing or similar material
(commonly referred to as “spam”);
e) You must not use Our Site to bully, threaten, harass, intimidate, insult,
annoy, alarm, inconvenience, upset, or embarrass another person;
f) You must not use Our Site to harm or attempt to harm minors in any
manner; and
g) You must not use Our Site, submit User Content, or communicate in
any way using Our Site that does not comply with the content
standards set out below in Part 7. - Interactive Services
6.1 The following interactive services are available on Our Site:
a) Where comments are enabled, you may comment on content that we
have created on our website.
b) Testimonials, where enabled, may be submitted by Bona Fide
customers who wish to comment on the quality of the service they have
received from us.
6.2 If We provide any kind of interactive service, clear information will be provided
about that service. In particular, We will inform you of any moderation and
whether that moderation is automated or carried out by people. Please refer to
Part 6.6, below for further information.
6.3 We are under no obligation to monitor, moderate, or in any other manner
oversee any interactive services provided on Our Site. We hereby exclude any
and all liability for any loss or damage arising out of the use of such interactive
services by a User who breaches the content standards set out below in Part
7, whether We monitor the interactive service or not.
6.4 Minors may only use the interactive service(s) provided on Our Site with the
consent and supervision of their parent or guardian.
6.5 We expect that all interactive comments made by you are constructive in
nature and relate only to the content to which the comments are attached. We
may delay publishing your comment until we are satisfied that your comment
is acceptable. This will be a manual check performed by an authorised
member of Our staff. We may decide not to allow your comment to be
published. If We decide not to allow your comment to be published, We are
under no obligation to explain why. Nor does the submission of your comment
to our website place Us under any obligation to publish it. - Content Standards
7.1 When communicating via Our Site, uploading User Content, or otherwise
interacting with Our Site, you must not submit, communicate, or otherwise do
anything that:
a) is sexually explicit;
b) in any way sexualises minors (including, but not limited to, child sexual
abuse material);
c) is obscene, deliberately offensive, hateful, or otherwise inflammatory;
d) promotes violence;
e) promotes, encourages, incites, or supports acts of terrorism;
f) promotes or assists in any form of unlawful activity;
g) is defamatory of another person;
h) bullies, insults, intimidates, or humiliates another person;
i) discriminates against, or is in any way defamatory of, any person,
group, or class of persons; race; nationality; gender; gender identity;
sexual orientation; religious or philosophical beliefs; disability; or age;
j) is intended or otherwise likely to threaten, harass, annoy, alarm,
inconvenience, upset, or embarrass another person;
k) is calculated or otherwise likely to deceive;
l) is intended or otherwise likely to infringe (or threaten to infringe)
another person’s right to privacy or otherwise uses their personal
information in a way that you do not have a right to;
m) misleadingly impersonates any person or otherwise misrepresents your
identity or affiliation in a way that is calculated to deceive [(obvious
parodies are not included in this definition provided that they do not
breach any of the other content standards in this Part 7)];
n) implies any form of affiliation with Us or any other party where there is
none;
o) infringes, or assists in the infringement of, the intellectual property
rights (including, but not limited to, copyright, designs, patents, trade
marks, and database rights) belonging to Us or any other party;
p) is in breach of any legal duty owed to another party including, but not
limited to, contractual duties and duties of confidence.
7.2 When communicating via Our Site, uploading User Content, or otherwise
interacting with Our Site, you must ensure that your communication or
submission:
a) is truthful and accurate (where you are stating facts);
b) states only genuinely held opinions; and
c) complies fully with any and all local, national, or international laws and
regulations that apply. - Breaches of this Policy
8.1 If you fail to comply with the provisions of this Policy, We may take action as
set out in this Part 8. A breach of this Policy also constitutes a material breach
of the Terms of Use of Our Site. We may take one or more of the following
actions in response to your breach:
a) Suspend or terminate your right to use Our Site;
b) Remove, either temporarily or permanently, your communication, User
Content, or other submission from Our Site;
c) Issue you with a written warning;
d) Take legal proceedings against you for reimbursement of any and all
relevant costs on an indemnity basis resulting from your breach;
e) Take further legal action against you, as appropriate;
f) Disclose such information to law enforcement authorities as required or
as We deem reasonably necessary; and/or
g) Any other actions which We deem reasonably appropriate (and lawful).
8.2 We hereby exclude any and all liability arising out of any actions that We may
take (including, but not limited to those set out above in Part 8.1) in response
to your breach. - Law and Jurisdiction
9.1 This Policy, and the relationship between you and Us (whether contractual or
otherwise) shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, English
law.
9.2 If you are a consumer, you will benefit from any mandatory provisions of the
law in your country of residence. Nothing in Part 9.1 takes away from or
reduces your legal rights as a consumer.
9.3 If you are a consumer, any dispute, controversy, proceedings, or claim
between you and Us relating to this Policy or to the relationship between you
and Us (whether contractual or otherwise) shall be subject to the jurisdiction of
the courts of England, Wales, Scotland, or Northern Ireland, as determined by
your residency.
9.4 If you are a business user, any dispute, controversy, proceedings, or claim
between you and Us relating to this Policy or to the relationship between you
and Us (whether contractual or otherwise) shall be subject to the exclusive
jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.