Website Terms of Use
PLEASE READ THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS SITE
These terms and conditions of use (“Terms”) apply in respect of any access by you (“visitor to the site or subscriber”) to content on or subscriber services offered on violasedit.com and its associated social media channels (“Site”).
BY ACCESSING THE SITE OR THE SERVICES OFFERED BY IT, YOU ARE AGREEING TO BE BOUND BY THESE TERMS.
Who we are and how to contact us
Cozmoca Ltd. (“we,” “us,” “our”) is the owner of the site. If you have any questions on these terms, please get in touch by email at info@violasedit.com or post at Bromley Old Town Hall, 30 Tweedy Road, Bromley, BR1 3FE.
The site is intended for use only in the United Kingdom. If you access the site from locations outside the United Kingdom, you do so with the understanding that it is under your own enterprise and that you are responsible for compliance with all applicable laws. We do not permit the use or reproduction of the site in any way under these terms if you reside outside the United Kingdom. These terms are effective from 31st October 2024.
1. Acceptance of Terms of Use
1.1. By using the site, you confirm that you accept these terms and agree to comply with them. If you do NOT agree to these terms, please do not access the site or subscribe to emails or any other service offered through the site. You are responsible for ensuring that all persons who access the site through your internet connection and/or become subscribers know these terms and comply with them.
1.2. We will update these terms without notice from time to time for legal or regulatory reasons or to reflect the changes in service offerings. We will communicate any material changes to these terms on the site. What constitutes a material revision will be determined at our sole discretion. Any changes will become effective as soon as we update the site.
2. Privacy Policy
2.1. We also refer you to our Privacy Policy, which we advise you to read as they apply to the site’s terms of use. You will find the terms of our Privacy Policy here. Our Privacy Policy sets out the terms on which we process any personal data we collect from you or that you provide to us. By using our service, you consent to such processing.
2.2. We may occasionally have additional terms and disclaimers for specific events, information, articles, or site sections. You should view these additional terms and disclaimers as being in addition to these terms.
3. Update or changes to the Site
3.1. We may update, discontinue, or change the site and any content on it with or without notice and without liability to you or any third party. We do not guarantee that the site, or any content on it, will always be available or uninterrupted. We give no warranty or assurances that the site or any of its content will be available at all times or at particular times. We may suspend, withdraw, or restrict the availability of all or any part of the site for business and operational reasons without notice or liability to you or any third parties at any time.
4. Use of material and content on the Site
4.1. We own all intellectual property rights in the site, the material, and any published content. Copyright laws and treaties around the world protect those works. All such rights are reserved. You may not translate, merge, adapt, vary, alter, or modify the content. You must not use the site for any purpose other than to access and use the education services provided for your educational purposes.
4.2. You must be at least 18 (eighteen) years of age before using the site. By using the site, you warrant that you are at least 18 years of age and may legally adhere to these terms. We assume no responsibility for liabilities related to age misrepresentation.
5. Permitted use of content
5.1. We own the copyright, database rights, logos, domain names, patents, trademarks, design rights, and other intellectual proprietary rights of whatever nature anywhere in the world. By using the site, you are acknowledging that these rights protect us. These rights are protected and reserved worldwide in all forms existing now or later unless otherwise agreed by us.
5.2. You may download extracts of any page(s) from the site for your personal, non-commercial use without alteration, addition, or deletion; however, you may draw the attention of others to content posted on the site. You must always acknowledge any authors of the content on the site. You must not modify any content in paper form or digital copies and must not use any illustrations, photographs, video or audio sequences, or graphics separately from any accompanying text.
5.3. You may not use any content printed, saved, or downloaded from the site for commercial purposes without first obtaining agreement from us to do so. You acknowledge you have no rights to the content on the site.
5.4. You may not use any content for your commercial gain. ‘Commercial gain’ means any activity attracting any advertising revenue or payments on the distribution of or access to our content or by restricting the need for any third party to access our content directly
5.5. You may not copy, print off, download, photocopy, scan, publish, republish, redistribute, communicate, or disseminate to third parties full-text articles and other content or any information obtained or derived from the site in any way.
5.6. You may not use the site in any way that may cause it to be interrupted or damaged or damage the operation of a third party’s computer.
5.7. You may not archive or store any content for access, create summaries, abstracts, or other derivative works from the said content, or remove the copyright or trademark notice from any copies of content made under these terms.
5.8. You may not harass any site employee via any method of communication.
5.9. You may not create a database in electronic or manual form by systematically and/or regularly downloading, caching, printing, and storing all or any content using any method. You may not frame, harvest, scrape content, or otherwise access content for similar purposes, use, or attempt to use content outside the above parameters.
6.0. If you use any content that breaches these terms, your right to use the site will cease immediately. We reserve the right to take any further action as necessary, including legal action, in such circumstances.
6. Information and content
6.1. Although we make reasonable efforts to update the information on the site, we make no representations, warranties, or guarantees, whether express or implied, that the content on the site is accurate, complete, or up to date. We will endeavour to operate the site and publish content using reasonable skill and care and will use reasonable efforts to remedy any fault of which we are aware promptly. This is the full extent of our promises or warranties regarding the site, content, and services.
6.2. The site and all content and information are provided on an ‘as is’ basis, and we do not make any promises or warranties regarding their quality, errors, omissions, completeness, accuracy, security, timeliness, fitness for purpose, non-infringement availability, or the functionality of the site.
6.3. The content is for general information purposes only and is not intended to meet your particular requirements. The information on this website and our associated social media channels is intended for general informational purposes only. It is important to understand that the content presented here is not personalised or tailored to individual circumstances. Any reliance on the information provided is solely at the discretion and responsibility of the individual user. By using this site and engaging with our social media channels, you acknowledge and accept that you are solely responsible for your decisions and actions.
6.4. Commentary and other materials posted on the site are not intended to amount to advice, recommendation, or endorsement on which you should place reliance.
6.5. We, therefore, disclaim all liability and responsibility arising from any reliance placed by you or any collaborators to the site or anyone who may be informed of any of their contents to the fullest extent permitted by law.
6.6. All information on the site is given on the basis that everyone employed in the production of the site, including employees, collaborators, and consultants, do so without engaging in or rendering legal, medical, financial, counseling, or other professional service or advice. We strongly advise you to seek appropriate professional advice for any situation or problem.
6.7. Third-party comments or engagement on articles and discussions on this site are those of the respective authors and contributors. They do not necessarily reflect the opinions or policies of this site or its administrators.
6.8. We should not be held responsible for any loss or damage caused, directly or indirectly, by the information or ideas contained, suggested, or referenced on the site. Your participation is solely at your own risk. No advice or information, whether oral or written, obtained by you from us shall create any warranty not expressly made in these terms or imposed by law.
6.9. We additionally make no warranty on the results you may obtain from using the site. You understand that any content obtained through the use of the site is at your discretion and risk, and you are solely responsible for damage to your computer system or loss of data that results in access to material on the site.
7.0. If you believe any content published on the site is untrue, offensive, unlawful, misleading, or fails to comply with these terms, email us at info@violasedit.com. We will review the content in question and may remove or change it altogether.
7. Viruses
7.1. We do not guarantee that the site will be secure or virus-free. We are not responsible for viruses, and you must not introduce them to any parts of the site. You are responsible for configuring your technology to access the site and use your own virus protection software.
8. Limitation of Liability
8.1. You are responsible for evaluating the information and content obtained through the site. By using the site, you undertake all risks connected to the relevant use and take full responsibility for any failure in use, loss of data, and cost associated with all necessary services of hardware and or software used in connection with the site.
8.2. To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, you also undertake not to hold us or any of the persons responsible for the production of this site, e.g., employees, service providers, agents, or affiliates, liable in any way for any possible damages including without limitation direct or indirect, special, incidental or consequential damages, losses or expenses arising or resulting from the use of this site.
8.3. We do not have financial responsibility or liability to you arising from your use of the site or access to our content or in connection with these terms.
8.4. We shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, fraud, consequential losses or damages of data, goodwill, profits, or revenue in any case, regardless of whether such loss or damages arise in the normal or extraordinary course of events
8.5. To the fullest extent permitted by the law, we are not liable for any loss and damage incurred by you as a direct result of your use of the site and/or content in accordance with these terms. If you are a subscriber, nothing in these terms of service shall operate to exclude or restrict our liability for death or personal injury caused by our wilful intent as a direct result of your use of the site in accordance with these terms.
9. Termination
9.1. We are entitled to restrict, suspend, terminate, or deny your site access or take appropriate actions if we determine, using our sole discretion, that you breach of any of our terms.
9.2. We will be entitled to disclose your user identity and details if requested by representatives of the law enforcement authorities.
10. Indemnify
10.1. You agree to indemnify and hold us and any other entities involved in the production of the site, including employees, subsidiaries, affiliates, and collaborators, harmless from any loss, liability, claim, or demand made by any third party, including reasonable legal costs due to or arising from your use of the site, and services in violation of our terms by you or infringement by you or any user of your details of any intellectual property or other rights of any other party or entity.
11. Links to other websites
11.1. Where the site or services contain links to other websites and resources or references to information, products, or services provided by third parties, these links are provided for your information only. Such links should not be interpreted as our approval of those linked websites or information you may obtain from them. We have no control over the content of those websites or resources, and we give no warranty or assurances that the websites or all or any of the content on them will be available at all times or at particular times. We make no guarantees about the quality, suitability, functionality, or legality of any website we provide links to.
11.2. Any goods and services that you purchase or information you reference from a third-party website, including without limitation all contract terms, are solely between you and the owner of that website, and we will not be liable for any costs or damages to you or any third party arising directly or indirectly out of any third-party website. You hereby waive any claim you might have against us concerning any such websites. You must address any questions or comments to the relevant website operators.
12. Providing us with content
12.1. Whenever you provide us with content for the site or make contact with users of the site, you must comply with the content standards set out below. You take full responsibility for any of the content you submit that we publish. You warrant that any contribution complies with applicable laws and standards (including these terms), which we hereby make available. You agree to be responsible for and indemnify us with respect to any claim made against us by any third party in relation to your content and for any loss or damage we suffer as a result.
12.2. You agree that:
- Any content you post is your original content, is accurate in respect of facts, and is a genuinely held opinion if it is thus and will not, in our publication of it, infringe or interfere with the copyright or any other rights of any third party.
- You will not add or link to any content that is offensive, obscene, indecent, malicious, threatening, abusive, defamatory, or otherwise unlawful or offend human dignity.
- You will not impersonate any person or entity or represent yourself as any other third party, actual or fictitious.
- Any content you post will comply with all applicable laws.
12.3. Our rights to use your content is as follows:
You will retain ownership of any content we publish to any site page, but publishing it will be considered non-confidential and non-proprietary. You are granting to us a right to publish, reuse, archive, modify, delete, or commercially exploit that content in whole or in part as we see fit on the site or elsewhere, on or offline, and at any time, without any requirement to pay you or attribute the content to you, and without any obligation to seek further consent or permission. The license you grant us is perpetual and irrevocable, and you waive any moral rights you may have about the content.
12.4. We also have the right to disclose your identity to any third party, claiming that any content posted or uploaded by you to the site constitutes a violation of their intellectual property rights or their right to privacy.
12.5. We have the right to remove any content we have published from you from the site at our sole discretion.
13. Linking to the site
13.1. You may link to the site’s home page, provided you do so in a way that is fair and legal and does not damage our reputation or take advantage of it. In particular, you must not establish a link in such a way as to suggest any form of association, approval, or endorsement on our part where none exists. The site must not be framed on any other site, nor should you establish a link to any part of the site other than the home page. We reserve the right to withdraw linking permission without notice.
13.2. If you wish to use material on the site other than that set out above, please email your request to info@violasedit.com.
14. Security
14.1. Data transmission over the Internet can never be guaranteed to be completely secure. Third parties beyond our control may be able to access or intercept transmissions or private communications without our permission or knowledge. We make every possible effort to protect your personal information. However, we cannot ensure or warrant the security of any information you transmit. Data is transmitted at your own risk, and we cannot be held liable for any breach of security that is not directly attributable to negligence on our part.
15. Subscribers
15.1. We use these terms to supply subscriber services to you. Your application to engage or receive communication from us will also constitute your acceptance of these terms and any amendments or updates. When you register with us, you confirm that you are over 18. We do not accept applications from persons 18 years of age or younger to be registered subscribers.
15.2. The acceptance of your subscription will occur when you have provided us with the registration information we require and valid, up-to-date, and complete email details, and we have emailed you to confirm that you are a subscriber. You are responsible for informing us of any material change to your circumstances. You agree that we contact you through email or other electronic technology for subscriber-related services. If it results in charges imposed by your network provider, you are responsible for such charges.
15.3. We reserve the right to reject or modify your access to the subscriber services offered and to the site or to cease communication by any means, especially if any of the details you provide on the subscription are false or misleading. If we are unable to accept or continue or end your subscription for any reason or cease communication with you, then we will be happy to let you know our decision if you get in contact with us using the email info@violasedit.com
15.4. Your subscription is assumed to be continuous unless we end your subscription to the subscriber service or you end your subscription to the subscriber service.
15.5. You are responsible for the security of your emails. We are not liable for any unauthorised access to your email arising from your failure to keep your details secure. You shall not provide access to your subscriber communication to any other person.
15.6. If you would like to end or change your subscription in any way, please let us know via the details provided when you started the subscription; otherwise, please email us at info@violaslist.com
15.7. We are not responsible for delays outside our control. If an event outside our control delays subscriber services, we will contact you as soon as possible to let you know and take steps to minimise the effect of the delay. We will not be liable for delays caused by the event.
15.8. We will not be responsible for supplying subscriber services late or not supplying any part of them if this is caused by you not giving us the registration information we need within a reasonable time of asking for it.
15.9. We reserve the right to suspend the supply of subscriber services to you to deal with technical problems or update our service to reflect changes in the offering, relevant laws, or regulatory requirements. If we suspend services, we will update the site in advance to inform you of our intention to suspend services unless it is urgent or an emergency.
16. Governing Law
16.1. These terms are to be interpreted in accordance with and governed by English law and shall be subject to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts.
16.2. Each of the paragraphs of these terms operates separately. If any court or relevant authority decides they are unlawful, the remaining paragraphs will remain in full force and effect.
16.3. We may transfer this agreement to someone else. We may transfer our rights and obligations under these terms to another organisation. We shall be relieved of any further obligation under these terms once transferred.
16.4. Any failure or delay by us to enforce strict performance by you of any of the terms or to exercise any right under the terms will not be construed as a waiver to any extent of our rights.
16.5. If we do insist that you do anything you are required to do under these terms, we will take legal steps to enforce it.
16.6. These terms stated above, any additional terms herein, and our Privacy Policy constitute an understanding between you and us as to the use of the site. These terms or any posted revisions shall remain in full force and effect for your use of the site or services.