Important
You should read these terms and conditions before using this
website (the “Website”) in any way.
These terms and conditions form part of an agreement between
you, the end-user, and us, Glasgow 2014 Limited, which sets out the
conditions under which you may access any information,
documentation, products, services and advertisements (the
"Material") available through the Website.
Use of the Website constitutes your acceptance of these terms
and conditions, and they apply from the time of your first use of
the Website. If these terms and conditions are not accepted
in full, you do not have permission to access the Website and the
Material, and therefore your access to the Website should cease
immediately.
There may be other terms and conditions, guidelines and policies
within areas of the Website, which relate to your use of such
areas, and these other terms, guidelines and policies will,
together with these terms and conditions, govern your use of the
Website.
Glasgow 2014 Limited reserves the right to change these terms
and conditions and any other terms, guidelines and policies
contained elsewhere on the Website at any time. It shall be
your responsibility to check regularly to ensure that you agree to
any such amendments. If you do not agree to any changes that
we have made, you should stop accessing the Website
immediately.
Glasgow 2014 Limited will determine, at its sole discretion,
whether there has been a breach of these terms and conditions
through your use of the Website. Where a breach has occurred
we may take such action as we deem appropriate.
Glasgow 2014 Limited
This Website is owned and made available by Glasgow 2014 Limited, a
private limited company incorporated in Scotland (No: SC325245) and
having its registered office at Monteith House, 5th Floor, 11
George Square, Glasgow G2 1DY (referred to in these terms and
conditions as "we" and "us" and “Glasgow 2014”).
No Warranty
The Website and the Material are provided to you on an "as is" and
"as available" basis. You should not rely upon the Material
or information on the Website as a basis for making any business,
legal or any other decisions. Whilst we endeavour to keep the
information up to date and correct, Glasgow 2014 makes 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,
documentation, products, services or related graphics contained on
the Website for any purpose. Any reliance you place on such
Material is therefore strictly at your own risk.
Specifically, we do not warrant:
1. that any functions on the Website will be uninterrupted or
error free;
2. that any defects which may occur will be corrected;
3. that the Website or the server that makes it available, are
free from bugs, defects or viruses ; or
4. the accuracy of the Material.
You are using the Website and the Material at your own risk.
Liability
To the extent permitted by law, we hereby expressly exclude any
liability for any loss or damage, howsoever arising, out of or in
connection with your use of the Website or the Material, including,
without limitation, direct or indirect loss, consequential loss or
damage, loss of profit or goodwill, loss arising from use or
inability to use, loss arising from any errors or omissions in the
Material or in the Website (or any other third party website you
may enter via the Website) as a result of breach of contract,
negligence, delict or otherwise tort.
This does not affect our ability for death or personal injury
arising from our negligence, nor our liability for fraudulent
misrepresentation our misrepresentation as to a fundamental matter,
nor any other liability which cannot be excluded or limited under
applicable law.
Indemnity
You will indemnify and defend us against all claims, liability,
damages, costs and expenses, including legal fees, as a result
of your breach of these terms and conditions or any use of the
Material or the Website.
Intellectual Property Rights
The Website, including (but not limited to), artwork, data, frames,
graphics, illustrations, logos, music, names, pages, photographs,
service marks, software, sound, source codes, text, trade marks,
video, and other material (including the Material) is protected by
copyright and/or other proprietary rights (the “Intellectual
Property Rights”).
The Intellectual Property Rights remain with us, or where any
material has been licensed to us, with the rights owners of such
material. You must abide by all additional copyright notices
or restrictions contained on the Website.
Downloaded Material
Any Material, which is downloadable, is carefully checked for
viruses before being uploaded onto the Website. However, we
recommend that as an extra precaution, you run your own virus check
on any Material you download by opening it and/or saving it to your
disk or hard drive.
Downloading by you of any Material (“Downloaded Material”) is
permitted by us provided that: (1) you do not download on to any
server or other device connected to a network; (2) you make no more
than one printed copy of it and no further copies of such printed
copies are made; (3) you make only personal, non-commercial use of
it and/or the printed copy; (4) you retain on it and/or
on any printed copy or any part thereof, all copyright and
other proprietary notices and shall remain bound by the terms of
such wording and notices; and (5) you do not offer any
Downloaded Material for sale or for distribution.
No part of the Website may be used to construct a database of
any kind, nor may the Website or any part of it be stored in
databases for access by you or any person unless you or such other
person, have obtained our prior written consent.
Prohibited Uses
Except to the extent otherwise specifically indicated on the
Website, you undertake and warrant to us:
1. not to use the Material for any unlawful purpose;
2. not to make any use of the Website so that the Website is
interrupted, damaged, rendered less efficient, or the functionality
of the
Website is in any way impaired;
3. not to copy, reproduce, recompile, de-compile, disassemble,
reverse engineer, distribute, publish, display, perform, modify,
upload to create derivative works from, transmit or in any other
way exploit any part of the Website;
4. not to use the Website for the transmission or posting of any
computer viruses or any material which, in our sole opinion, is
defamatory, offensive or of an obscene or menacing character, or in
such a way as to cause annoyance, inconvenience or needless anxiety
to any person;
5. not to use the Website in a manner which, in our sole
opinion, amounts to a violation or infringement of the rights
of any person, firm or company (including but not limited to rights
of copyright, confidentiality or privacy);
6. not to use the Website to transmit any material for the
purposes of publicity, promotion and/or advertising on behalf of
yourself or anyone else;
7. should you have any right, claim or action against any other
person arising out of the use of the Website, you shall pursue such
right, claim or action independently of, and without recourse to,
us.
Right of Automatic Suspension
We shall
have the right to immediately suspend your access to the Website if
you commit a breach of these terms and conditions, and the right to
remove any material that we, at our sole discretion, consider to be
defamatory, or otherwise in breach of any of the above
warranties.
Links to other Websites
Banner links for Glasgow 2014 are provided at our absolute
discretion and may be altered, or removed from your website, by us
at any time. Our banner links should not appear on the home
page of a commercial organisation and should always be displayed in
a proportionate manner. If you do not want to sign up for our
banner-link facility, you may create your own link to the Website,
provided that your link is in a text-only format. You may not
use any link to the Website as a method of creating an unauthorised
association between an organisation, business, goods or services
and Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games, and agree that no such link
shall portray us or any other official Glasgow 2014 organisation
(or our or their activities, products or services) in a false,
misleading, derogatory or otherwise objectionable manner. The
use of our logo or any other Commonwealth Games or Glasgow 2014
mark(s) as a link to the Website is not permitted. Please
refer to our guidelines on brand usage and brand protection for
further information.
Links are only permitted to the Home Page of the Website.
You must not make the Website or any part of it available as part
of another website, whether by hyperlink framing on the Internet or
otherwise. You must not make the Website (or any part of it)
appear on any other website as having a special relationship with
that or any other website(s).
The Website contains links (the “Links”) to websites operated by
parties other than us (“Third Party Websites”). We do not
control Third Party Websites, and are not responsible for their
content. The inclusion of the Links does not imply any
endorsement of the material on Third Party Websites, or any
association with their operators. You enter Third Party
Websites at your discretion and you are solely responsible for
evaluating the integrity of the operators of any Third Party
Websites, the accuracy and completeness of any information
contained on them and the value and authenticity of any goods or
services offered through them.
Exclusion of Liability in Relation to Third Party
Websites
We accept no liability for your decision to
enter Third Party Websites via the Website nor with respect to any
of the products, information, material or services offered or
provided by any persons or other organisations listed on, or linked
to, the Website, nor do we endorse any of them or any of their
products or services. Should you decide to contract with any such
person or organisation, the contract will be directly between you
and that other party. We will have no contractual involvement, and
will not be liable to you in contract or otherwise for any losses
or damages that you suffer in relation to and as a result of
products, information, materials or services provided to you by any
of these organisations.
Severability
If any of these terms and conditions should be determined to be
illegal, invalid or otherwise unenforceable by reason of law then,
to the extent and within the jurisdiction in which that term or
condition is found to be illegal, invalid or unenforceable, it
shall be severed and deleted and the remainder of the terms and
conditions shall survive, remain in full force and effect, and
shall continue to be binding and enforceable.
Applicable Law and Jurisdiction
These
terms and conditions are governed and will be interpreted in
accordance with Scots Law. The Scottish Courts shall
have exclusive jurisdiction to settle any claim or dispute
which you may have arising out of, or in connection with,
these terms and conditions although we reserve the right to bring
proceedings against you for breach of these conditions in the
Scottish Courts or in your country of residence or other relevant
country.
If you have any questions or concerns about the terms and
conditions of use of the Website for Glasgow 2014 Limited or its
implementation, you may contact us at contactus@Glasgow2014.com.