Privacy Policy / Terms of Condition
In using this website you are deemed to have read and agreed to the
following terms and conditions:
The
following terminology applies to these Terms and Conditions,
Privacy Statement and Disclaimer Notice and any or all
Agreements: "Client", "You” and "Your” refers to you, the
person
accessing this website and accepting the Company’s terms and
conditions. "The Company", "Ourselves”, "We” and "Us", refers to The
Science Dictionary, www.thesciencedictionary.com. "Party”, "Parties”,
or "Us”, refers to both the Client and
ourselves, or either the Client or ourselves. All terms refer to the
offer, acceptance and consideration of payment necessary to undertake
the process of our assistance to the Client in the most
appropriate manner, whether by formal meetings of a fixed duration, or
any other means, for the express purpose of meeting the Client’s needs
in respect of provision of the Company’s stated services/products, in
accordance with and subject to, prevailing English Law. Any use of the
above terminology or other words in the singular, plural,
capitalisation and/or he/she or they, are taken as
interchangeable
and therefore as referring to same.
Privacy Statement
We
are committed to protecting your privacy. Authorized employees within
the company on a need to know basis only use any information collected
from individual customers. We constantly review our systems and data to
ensure the best possible service to our customers. Parliament has
created specific offences for unauthorised actions against computer
systems and data. We will investigate any such actions with a view to
prosecuting and/or taking civil proceedings to recover damages against
those responsible
Sponsorships
We are partnered with the website Inganic.com which provides green articles
and tips on how to live green. Please
note that any content found on their website whether green or non-green is
not the responsibility of TSD, and we can NOT be hold accountable for any
content on their website. This includes any of the live green articles that
are featured on this website. See more on links.
Confidentiality
We are
registered under the Data Protection Act 1998 and as such, any
information concerning the Client and their respective Client Records
may be passed to third parties. However, Client records are regarded as
confidential and therefore will not be divulged to any third party,
other than if legally required to do so to the appropriate authorities.
Clients have the right to request sight of, and copies of any and all
Client Records we keep, on the proviso that we are given reasonable
notice of such a request. Clients are requested to retain copies of any
literature issued in relation to the provision of our services. Where
appropriate, we shall issue Client’s with appropriate written
information, handouts or copies of records as part of an agreed
contract, for the benefit of both parties.
We will not sell,
share, or rent your personal information to any third party or use your
e-mail address for unsolicited mail. Any emails sent by this Company
will only be in connection with the provision of agreed services and
products.
Disclaimer
Exclusions and
Limitations
The information on this web site is provided on an "as is" basis. To
the fullest extent permitted by law, this Company:
excludes
all representations and warranties relating to this website and its
contents or which is or may be provided by any affiliates or any other
third party, including in relation to any inaccuracies or omissions in
this website and/or the Company’s literature; and
excludes all
liability for damages arising out of or in connection with your use of
this website. This includes, without limitation, direct loss, loss of
business or profits (whether or not the loss of such profits was
foreseeable, arose in the normal course of things or you have advised
this Company of the possibility of such potential loss), damage caused
to your computer, computer software, systems and programs and the data
thereon or any other direct or indirect, consequential and incidental
damages.
This Company does not however exclude liability for
death or personal injury caused by its negligence. The above exclusions
and limitations apply only to the extent permitted by law. None of your
statutory rights as a consumer are affected.
Availability
Unless
otherwise stated, the services featured on this website are only
available within the United States, or in relation to postings from the
United States. All advertising is intended solely for the United States
market. You are solely responsible for evaluating the fitness for a
particular purpose of any downloads, programs and text available
through this site. Redistribution or republication of any part of this
site or its content is prohibited, including such by framing or other
similar or any other means, without the express written consent of the
Company. The Company does not warrant that the service from this site
will be uninterrupted, timely or error free, although it is provided to
the best ability. By using this service you thereby indemnify this
Company, its employees, agents and affiliates against any loss or
damage, in whatever manner, howsoever caused.
Log Files
We
use IP addresses to analyse trends, administer the site, track user’s
movement, and gather broad demographic information for aggregate use.
IP addresses are not linked to personally identifiable information.
Additionally, for systems administration, detecting usage patterns and
troubleshooting purposes, our web servers automatically log standard
access information including browser type, access times/open mail, URL
requested, and referral URL. This information is not shared with third
parties and is used only within this Company on a need-to-know basis.
Any individually identifiable information related to this data will
never be used in any way different to that stated above without your
explicit permission.
Cookies
Like most
interactive web sites this Company’s website uses cookies to
enable us to retrieve user details for each visit. Cookies are used in
some areas of our site to enable the functionality of this area and
ease of use for those people visiting. Some of our affiliate partners
may also use cookies.
Frames
You may not frame
or iframe any page of this website without our prior written consent.
If you do create an iframe or frame page of this website you do so at
your own risk and the exclusions and limitations set out above will
apply to your use of this website by framing it.
Links from this website
We do not monitor or review the content of other party’s websites which are linked to from this website. Opinions expressed or material appearing on such websites are not necessarily shared or endorsed by us and should not be regarded as the publisher of such opinions or material. Please be aware that we are not responsible for the privacy practices, or content, of these sites. We encourage our users to be aware when they leave our site & to read the privacy statements of these sites. You should evaluate the security and trustworthiness of any other site connected to this site or accessed through this site yourself, before disclosing any personal information to them. This Company will not accept any responsibility for any loss or damage in whatever manner, howsoever caused, resulting from your disclosure to third parties of personal information.
Copyright Notice
Copyright and other relevant intellectual property rights exists on all text relating to the Company’s services and the full content of this website.
Force Majeure
Neither party shall be liable to the other for any failure to perform any obligation under any Agreement which is due to an event beyond the control of such party including but not limited to any Act of God, terrorism, war, Political insurgence, insurrection, riot, civil unrest, act of civil or military authority, uprising, earthquake, flood or any other natural or man made eventuality outside of our control, which causes the termination of an agreement or contract entered into, nor which could have been reasonably foreseen. Any Party affected by such event shall forthwith inform the other Party of the same and shall use all reasonable endeavours to comply with the terms and conditions of any Agreement contained herein.
Waiver
Failure of either Party to insist upon strict performance of any provision of this or any Agreement or the failure of either Party to exercise any right or remedy to which it, he or they are entitled hereunder shall not constitute a waiver thereof and shall not cause a diminution of the obligations under this or any Agreement. No waiver of any of the provisions of this or any Agreement shall be effective unless it is expressly stated to be such and signed by both Parties.
General
The laws of the United States Constitution govern these terms and conditions. By accessing this website you consent to these terms and conditions and to the exclusive jurisdiction of the American courts in all disputes arising out of such access. If any of these terms are deemed invalid or unenforceable for any reason (including, but not limited to the exclusions and limitations set out above), then the invalid or unenforceable provision will be severed from these terms and the remaining terms will continue to apply. Failure of the Company to enforce any of the provisions set out in these Terms and Conditions and any Agreement, or failure to exercise any option to terminate, shall not be construed as waiver of such provisions and shall not affect the validity of these Terms and Conditions or of any Agreement or any part thereof, or the right thereafter to enforce each and every provision. These Terms and Conditions shall not be amended, modified, varied or supplemented except in writing and signed by duly authorised representatives of the Company.
Notification of Changes
The Company reserves the right to change these conditions from time to time as it sees fit and your continued use of the site will signify your acceptance of any adjustment to these terms. If there are any changes to our privacy policy, we will announce that these changes have been made on our home page and on other key pages on our site. If there are any changes in how we use our site customers’ Personally Identifiable Information, notification by e-mail or postal mail will be made to those affected by this change. Any changes to our privacy policy will be posted on our web site 30 days prior to these changes taking place. You are therefore advised to re-read this statement on a regular basis
These terms and conditions form part of the Agreement between the Client and ourselves. Your accessing of this website and/or undertaking of a booking or Agreement indicates your understanding, agreement to and acceptance, of the Disclaimer Notice and the full Terms and Conditions contained herein. Your statutory Consumer Rights are unaffected.
