Skilledin Website Terms and Conditions
1 About our terms
1.1 These terms and conditions of use (Terms) explain how you may use this website www.skilledin.org and any of its content (Site). These Terms apply between Skilledin Ltd (we, us or our) and you, the person accessing or using the Site (you or your).
1.2 You should read these Terms carefully before using the Site. By using the Site or otherwise indicating your consent, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree with any of these Terms, you should stop using the Site immediately.
1.3 These Terms apply to any parts of the Site, its functionality and content provided to you free of charge for information purposes only.
2 About us
2.1 We are Skilledin Ltd, a company registered in England and Wales under company registration number 13084175 and have our registered office at 212 The Long Shoot, Nuneaton, England, CV11 6JW.
2.2 If you have any questions about the Site, please contact us by sending an email to info@skilledin.org.
3 Using the site
3.1 The Site is for your personal use only.
3.2 You agree that you are solely responsible for all costs and expenses you may incur in relation to your use of the Site.
3.3 We make no promise that the Site is appropriate or available for use in locations outside of the UK. If you choose to access the Site from locations outside the UK, you acknowledge you do so at your own initiative and are responsible for compliance with local laws where they apply.
3.4 The use of the Site by a minor is subject to the consent of their parent or guardian. We advise parents who permit their children to use the Site that it is important that they communicate with their children about their safety online. Minors who are using the Site should be made aware of the potential risks to them.
3.5 As a condition of your use of the Site, you agree not to:
3.5.1 misuse or attack our Site by knowingly introducing viruses, trojans, worms, logic bombs or any other material which is malicious or technologically harmful (such as by way of a denial-of-service attack);
3.5.2 attempt to gain unauthorised access to our Site, the server on which our Site is stored or any server, computer or database connected to our Site;
3.5.3 use the Site for any purpose that is unlawful under any applicable law or regulation;
3.5.4 commit any act of fraud;
3.5.5 distribute viruses or malware or other similar harmful software code;
3.5.6 purposes of promoting unsolicited advertising or sending spam;
3.5.7 simulate communications from us or another service or entity in order to collect identity information, authentication credentials, or other information (‘phishing’);
3.5.8 use the Site in any manner that disrupts the operation of our Site or business or the website or business of any other entity;
3.5.9 use the Site in any manner that harms minors;
3.5.10 promote any unlawful activity;
3.5.11 represent or suggest that we endorse any other business, product or service unless we have separately agreed to do so in writing; or
3.5.12 attempt to circumvent password or user authentication methods.
3.6 We may prevent or suspend your access to the Site if you do not comply with these Terms or any applicable law.
4 Registration and password security
4.1 Use of the Site may require registration, particularly in order to access restricted areas of the Site.
4.2 We are not obliged to permit anyone to register with the Site and we may refuse, terminate or suspend registration to anyone at any time.
4.3 You are responsible for making sure that your password and any other account details are kept secure and confidential.
4.4 If we have reason to believe there is likely to be a breach of security or misuse of the Site through your account or the use of your password, we may notify you and require you to change your password, or we may suspend or terminate your account.
4.5 Any personal information you provide to us as part of the registration process will be processed in accordance with our Privacy Policy available at www.skilledin.org/privacy-policy
5 Infringing content
5.1 We will use reasonable efforts to:
5.1.1 delete accounts which are being used in an inappropriate manner or in breach of these Terms; and
5.1.2 identify and remove any content that is inappropriate, defamatory, infringes intellectual property rights or is otherwise in breach of these Terms,
when we are notified, but we cannot be responsible if you have failed to provide us with the relevant information.
5.2 If you believe that any content which is distributed or published by the Site is inappropriate, defamatory or infringing on intellectual property rights, you should contact us immediately using the contact details at the top of this page.
6 Your privacy and personal information
Your privacy and personal information are important to us. Any personal information that you provide to us will be dealt with in line with our Privacy Policy available at www.skilledin.org/privacy-policy which explains what personal information we collect from you, how and why we collect, store, use and share such information, your rights in relation to your personal information and how to contact us and supervisory authorities in the event you have a query or complaint about the use of your personal information.
7 Ownership, use and intellectual property rights
7.1 We and our licensors reserve all our intellectual property rights in the Site and in any text, images, video, audio or other multimedia content, software or other information or material submitted to the Site (Content) (including, but not limited to, all copyright, trade marks, domain names, design rights, database rights, patents and all other intellectual property rights of any kind) whether registered or unregistered anywhere in the world. This means, for example, that we remain owners of them and are free to use them as we see fit.
7.2 Nothing in these Terms grants you any legal rights in the Site or the Content other than as necessary for you to access it. You agree not to reproduce, duplicate, copy or sell any part of the Site. You agree not to adjust, try to circumvent or delete any notices contained on the Site or the Content (including any intellectual property notices) and in particular, in any digital rights or other security technology embedded or contained within the Site or the Content.
7.3 Where the Site contains links to other sites and resources provided by third parties, these links are provided for your information only. Such links should not be interpreted as approval by us of those linked websites or information you may obtain from them.
7.4 We have no control over the contents of those sites or resources.
8 Submitting information to the site
8.1 While we try to make sure that the Site is secure, we do not actively monitor or check whether information supplied to us through the Site is confidential, commercially sensitive or valuable.
8.2 Other than any personal information which will be dealt with in accordance with our Privacy Policy, we do not guarantee that information supplied to us through the Site will be kept confidential and we may use it on an unrestricted and free-of-charge basis as we reasonably see fit.
9 Accuracy of information and availability of the site
9.1 We try to make sure that the Site is accurate, up-to-date and free from bugs, but we cannot promise that it will be. Furthermore, we cannot promise that the Site will be fit or suitable for any purpose. Any reliance that you may place on the information on the Site is at your own risk.
9.2 We may suspend or terminate access or operation of the Site at any time as we see fit.
9.3 Any Content is provided for your general information purposes only and to inform you about us and our products and news, features, services and other websites that may be of interest, but has not been tailored to your specific requirements or circumstances. It does not constitute technical, financial or legal advice or any other type of advice and should not be relied on for any purposes. You should always use your own independent judgment when using our Site and its Content.
9.4 While we try to make sure that the Site is available for your use, we do not promise that the Site will be available at all times or that your use of the Site will be uninterrupted.
10 Using our name and logo
You may not use our trade marks, logos or trade names except in accordance with these Terms. Where we give permission to use our trade marks, logos or trade names, you shall do so only in accordance with our brand guidelines, which are provided on request.
11 Breach
We shall apply these Terms in our absolute discretion. In the event of your breach of these Terms we may terminate or suspend your use of the Site, remove or edit any submissions, disclose submissions or any other communication to users of our Site by you to law enforcement authorities or take any action we consider necessary to remedy the breach.
12 Hyperlinks and third party sites
The Site may contain hyperlinks or references to third party advertising and websites other than the Site. Any such hyperlinks or references are provided for your convenience only. We have no control over third party advertising or websites and accept no legal responsibility for any content, material or information contained in them. The display of any hyperlink or reference to any third party advertising or website does not mean that we endorse that third party’s website, products or services. Your use of a third party site may be governed by the terms and conditions of that third-party site and is at your own risk.
13 Limitation on our liability
13.1 Except for any legal responsibility that we cannot exclude in law (such as for death or personal injury) or arising under applicable laws relating to the protection of your personal information, we are not legally responsible for any:
13.1.1 losses that were not foreseeable to you and us when these Terms were formed;
13.1.2 losses that were not caused by any breach on our part;
13.1.3 business losses; and
13.1.4 losses to non-consumers.
14 Events beyond our control
We are not liable to you if we fail to comply with these Terms because of circumstances beyond our reasonable control, including, but not limited to, strikes, lock-outs or other industrial disputes; breakdown of systems or network access; flood, fire, explosion or accident; or epidemics or pandemics.
15 Rights of third parties
No one other than a party to these Terms has any right to enforce any of these Terms.
16 Variation
16.1 No changes to these Terms are valid or have any effect unless agreed by us in writing or made in accordance with this clause 16.
16.2 We reserve the right to vary these Terms from time to time. Our updated Terms will be displayed on the Site and by continuing to use and access the Site following such changes, you agree to be bound by any variation made by us. It is your responsibility to check these Terms from time to time to verify such variations.
17 How these Terms can be transferred
We can transfer our rights and obligations under these Terms to any third party, provided this does not adversely affect your rights under these Terms.
18 Disputes
18.1 We will try to resolve any disputes with you quickly and efficiently. If you are unhappy with us, please contact us as soon as possible using the contact details set out at the top of this page.
18.2 These Terms, their subject matter and their formation, are governed by English law. You and we both agree that the courts of England and Wales will have exclusive jurisdiction except that if you are a resident of Northern Ireland you may also bring proceedings in Northern Ireland, and if you are resident of Scotland, you may also bring proceedings in Scotland.
