1. Corporate Identity
Accent Telecom UK Limited is a company registered
in England and Wales, whose registered office is Rowan House, Medlicott
Way, Oakley Hay, Corby, NN18 9NF and whose registered number is
4613699.
Accent Telecom UK has notified the Information
Commissioner under the Data Protection Act 1998. Our data protection
official is the Company Secretary.
2. Limitation on Use
You may only make use of the information provided
on our Web site for your own personal and non-commercial use, unless
you are an Accent Telecom UK business partner in which case your
use must be restricted to commercial use relating to our mutual
business interests. In particular, you may not copy, distribute,
disseminate, publish or re-use any of the information available
through our Web site (whether in duplicate or modified form). You
may not make use of such information to provide services, whether
similar or otherwise, to any other person except with our prior
and express written permission.
The creation of a hypertext link to our Web site
(whether to our Home page or any other page) is not permitted without
our prior and express written permission. In particular, 'framing'
or 'deep-linking' (linking to pages other than our Home page) is
expressly forbidden. However, if you do nonetheless create a link
to a page of our Web site, you do so at entirely your own risk
and subject to all the conditions, exclusions and limitations set
out in these terms and conditions.
The products, services and tariffs covered by our
Web site apply to and are available only in the United Kingdom
unless otherwise stated. Any advertising material included in our
Web site is intended for the market in the United Kingdom only.
3. Intellectual Property Rights
All trade marks (whether registered in the United
Kingdom or elsewhere or unregistered) belonging to others, such
as our network and carrier partners (which may, for example, be
the name or logo of the partner or any product or service the partner
provides) are acknowledged.
All the contents of our Web site, including our
Web pages, databases, and other software (for example, underlying
computer programs, applets, algorithms and non-literal elements)
are protected by copyright and neighbouring rights (such as the
database right) in the United Kingdom and elsewhere. Such rights
are owned by or licensed to Accent Telecom UK Ltd, its suppliers,
sub-contractors or partners, as appropriate. All other rights are
reserved.
No part of our Web site may be copied, distributed,
disseminated, published or re-used (whether or not in modified
form), otherwise than with our prior and express written permission,
other than temporarily as transient copies made in your computer's
volatile memory during your use of our service or by printing a
record for your own personal and non-commercial use.
4. Distance Selling and Consumer Rights
The Office of Fair Trading has regulations which
govern distance selling and you have rights as a Consumer. We respect
your rights and our terms and conditions of business encompass
your rights to cancel any services you request directly from us
and will give you the required information, including details of
the 'cooling off' period after you have placed an order with us,
in accordance with the Consumer Protection (Distance Selling) Regulations
2000.
5. Personal Information
Please read our Privacy Policy which explains to
you the use we make of personal information you provide to us or
which we gather from you and the measures we take to protect your
privacy.
We also provide details as to how you may alter,
amend or delete your personal information from our records as well
as how to request us to cease contact with you.
6. Liability
We, our partners and others providing information
to this Web site may periodically make changes or improvements
in this Web Site at any time without prior warning.
All reasonable efforts are made by us to ensure
the accuracy of all the information available on our Web site,
whether or not relating to products, services, tariffs, terms and
conditions of the provision or supply of any product or service,
prices, rates, discounts, taxes or descriptions of our partners
or others, including potential savings available to you. However,
we make no warranties about the accuracy of such information (whether
produced by or on behalf of ourselves or by our partners or others)
and you are strongly advised to verify details of products, services,
tariffs, terms and conditions of the provision or supply of any
product or service, prices, rates, discounts, taxes and savings
directly with the relevant partner or provider.
We make no warranty about the suitability of the
products, services and tariffs mentioned or contained within our
Web site. It is entirely your own responsibility to confirm that
any product is of satisfactory quality and fit for your intended
purpose and that any service or tariff is appropriate for your
requirements and that all the relevant terms and conditions are
appropriate to your circumstances and requirements, including any
arrangements you may make for paying for or financing the product
or service.
In no event shall we or our suppliers, sub-contractors,
affiliates or partners be liable for any loss of profit, loss of
opportunity, loss of business, loss of revenue, wasted time, wasted
costs, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential loss arising
out of or in any way connected with the use of this Web site or
with any delay or inability to use this Web site for whatever reason,
or for any information, products, and services obtained through
this Web site, or otherwise arising out of the use of this Web
site, whether based on contract, tort, strict liability or otherwise,
even if we or our suppliers, sub-contractors, affiliate or carrier
partners have been advised of the possibility of such losses or
damages.
Except in relation to liability for death or personal
injury resulting from negligence, our liability and that of our
suppliers, sub-contractors, affiliate or carrier partners for direct
loss arising out of the use of this Web site, whether based on
contract, tort, strict liability or otherwise, is hereby excluded.
We can accept no responsibility for any failure
delay or waiver made given or caused by any of our partners to
whom we may effect an introduction on your behalf.
You are advised that new products, services or
tariffs may be introduced or existing products, services or tariffs
may be modified, suspended or revoked by our partners with or without
notice. Whilst we endeavour to update our Web site within a reasonable
time after being notified of such changes by our partners or becoming
aware of such changes, we cannot accept any liability should any
partner provide us with inaccurate, misleading or incomplete information
which we take in good faith or if they fail to notify us in a timely
manner of changes in their products, services or tariffs.
You should be aware that changing patterns of use
and aspects of the provision of telephone services may result in
the savings that you make being less or greater than those indicated
in our comparisons.
We do not monitor or review the contents of other
Web sites which are linked to and from this Web site. We are not
responsible for any opinions expressed on such other Web sites
or material contained on them or accessible from them and should
not be taken to be the publisher or disseminator of such opinions
or material nor should we be taken to approve such opinions or
material or make any express or implied recommendation in respect
of them.
All warranties, terms and conditions implied by
law are excluded to the maximum extent permitted by law.
Non-Business Consumers: Your statutory rights are
unaffected by the above.
7. Taxes, etc
You will be responsible for all fees, duties, taxes
and assessments arising out of the use of this Web site.
8. Age and capacity, etc
You warrant that you are at least 18 years of age
and you will be financially responsible for all your use of this
Web site (including any use made by you in respect of any persons
under the age of 18 years of age for whom you are parentally or
legally responsible or by any person for whom you are legally entitled
to act) and for any other person's use of this Web site through
your IP address. You also warrant that any person using this Web
site through your IP address will give accurate and true information.
You also warrant that you have the legal capacity
to enter into a contract on your own behalf or on behalf of anyone
for whom you act.
9. Agency
You agree that your use of this Web site or anything
in this agreement does not create a joint venture, partnership
or agency relationship between us and you.
10. Entire agreement
These terms and conditions represent the entire
agreement between ourselves and you and no other representations,
whether oral, in writing, transmitted by electronic means or made
on our Web site or other sites to which this site links to or from,
forms part of the agreement between us.
11. Severability
In the event that any part of this agreement is
held to be invalid or unenforceable, then that part will be struck
out leaving the remainder of the agreement to continue in effect,
such part being held to be invalid or unenforceable being replaced
by a valid and enforceable provision which most closely conforms
with the spirit of the part struck out to the extent, if any, it
is possible to do so.
12. Evidential status
A printed version of this agreement and any notice
or communication given in writing or electronic form shall be admissible
in evidence in judicial or administrative proceedings.
13. Dispute resolution
If any dispute arises in connection with this Agreement,
the parties hereto agree to attempt to resolve such dispute by
negotiation. In the event that a negotiated settlement cannot be
reached, the parties agree to attempt to settle it by mediation
in accordance with the model procedure of the Centre for Dispute
Resolution. Neither party may commence court proceedings or arbitration
proceedings until the negotiation and mediation processes have
been exhausted without a settlement being reached and irrevocably
agreed to by the parties.
14. Headings
The headings included in this document are for
guidance only and have no impact or effect on any meaning or interpretation
of the provisions contained herein.
15. Applicable Law and Jurisdiction
This agreement is subject to the English Law and
is subject to the sole and exclusive jurisdiction of the English
courts. |
