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We grant you the right to make use of the materials as they are or in modified form. You may translate, modify, print, network, reformat or change the materials in any way providing that you meet the terms of the licence. <br /> | We grant you the right to make use of the materials as they are or in modified form. You may translate, modify, print, network, reformat or change the materials in any way providing that you meet the terms of the licence. <br /> | ||
'''What does ‘non-commercial’ mean?'''<br /> | |||
* You may use ORBIT content in any format or medium, including photocopied or hard copy printouts, and make a small charge in order to recover the cost of printing. | * You may use ORBIT content in any format or medium, including photocopied or hard copy printouts, and make a small charge in order to recover the cost of printing. | ||
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'''Liability'''<br /> | '''Liability'''<br /> | ||
12. We do not guarantee that: | |||
(a) use of the Site will be compatible with all hardware and software, | (a) use of the Site will be compatible with all hardware and software, | ||
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You must take appropriate steps to ensure that you regularly check for and protect against viruses when using the Site on any device.<br /> | You must take appropriate steps to ensure that you regularly check for and protect against viruses when using the Site on any device.<br /> | ||
13. We make no statement about the suitability of the content, information and services contained on, or accessed via, the Site. All warranties, terms and conditions in this regard, including all warranties, terms and conditions implied by statute or otherwise, of satisfactory quality and fitness for purpose are excluded to the fullest extent permitted by law (please see directly below for more details). For the avoidance of doubt this includes materials accessed via links to websites (including home pages, web pages or documents they contain) operated by any other person or organisation. | 13. We make no statement about the suitability of the content, information and services contained on, or accessed via, the Site. All warranties, terms and conditions in this regard, including all warranties, terms and conditions implied by statute or otherwise, of satisfactory quality and fitness for purpose are excluded to the fullest extent permitted by law (please see directly below for more details). For the avoidance of doubt this includes materials accessed via links to websites (including home pages, web pages or documents they contain) operated by any other person or organisation.<br /> | ||
14. We further exclude to the fullest extent permissible by law (please see directly below for more details) all liability for damages and direct, indirect or consequential loss (all three of which terms include pure economic loss, loss of profits, loss of business, business interruption, depletion of goodwill and like loss) or otherwise incurred by you or any other person or organisation and arising out of or in any way connected with the use of the Site or its content, whether based on contract, tort, strict liability or otherwise. | |||
14. We further exclude to the fullest extent permissible by law (please see directly below for more details) all liability for damages and direct, indirect or consequential loss (all three of which terms include pure economic loss, loss of profits, loss of business, business interruption, depletion of goodwill and like loss) or otherwise incurred by you or any other person or organisation and arising out of or in any way connected with the use of the Site or its content, whether based on contract, tort, strict liability or otherwise.<br /> | |||
We do not exclude or limit our liability (if any) to you: | We do not exclude or limit our liability (if any) to you: | ||
(a) for any breach of obligations arising under section 12 Sale of Goods Act 1979 or section 2 Supply of Goods and Services Act 1982; | (a) for any breach of obligations arising under section 12 Sale of Goods Act 1979 or section 2 Supply of Goods and Services Act 1982; | ||
(b) for personal injury or death resulting from negligence; | (b) for personal injury or death resulting from negligence; | ||
(c) under section 2 (3) Consumer Protection Act 1987 | (c) under section 2 (3) Consumer Protection Act 1987 | ||
(b)) for any matter for which it would be illegal for us to exclude or to attempt to exclude liability; or | (b)) for any matter for which it would be illegal for us to exclude or to attempt to exclude liability; or | ||
(e) for fraud. | (e) for fraud.<br /> | ||
15. You will defend, indemnify and hold harmless us, our affiliates and our officers, directors, employees and agents from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, losses or expenses, including reasonable legal costs, arising out of or in any way connected with any breach by you of these | |||
15. You will defend, indemnify and hold harmless us, our affiliates and our officers, directors, employees and agents from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, losses or expenses, including reasonable legal costs, arising out of or in any way connected with any breach by you of these Terms of Use.<br /> | |||
16. The internet is not a secure means of communication. Emails may be intercepted by other people or organisations. You should not send any communication to us through the Site or by email, in particular which contains personal data (including sensitive personal data) and/or confidential information about you or any other person, unless you accept that any such communication would be sent at your own risk and on the understanding that we would not be liable for any loss that you might suffer as a result (except for losses which cannot be excluded or limited at law, as referred to directly above). | 16. The internet is not a secure means of communication. Emails may be intercepted by other people or organisations. You should not send any communication to us through the Site or by email, in particular which contains personal data (including sensitive personal data) and/or confidential information about you or any other person, unless you accept that any such communication would be sent at your own risk and on the understanding that we would not be liable for any loss that you might suffer as a result (except for losses which cannot be excluded or limited at law, as referred to directly above). | ||
