Important information for users of the Planet Science Websites
terms and conditions
For use of the www.planet-science.com website
All copyright and other rights that subsist in the home page and in the sub-domain pages of the www.planet-science.com website ("the Site") are owned by NESTA Enterprises Limited ("NEL") or other parties. © NESTA Enterprises Limited/third parties. All rights reserved"
In consideration of NEL allowing you to access the pages of the Site all users of the Site are deemed to accept the following terms and conditions of use:
1. permitted Use
1.1 Subject to what is said below material from the Site may be downloaded, viewed, listened to (where appropriate), printed, copied on the hard disk of your computer and used for your own personal, non-commercial purposes as a personal information resource in good faith ONLY. Any other type of use requires the prior written agreement of NEL.
1.2 you agree that you will not use the site:
(a)
for the posting, uploading, emailing or other transmission of any material, the publication, dissemination, use or possession of which infringes the rights of any person or which is unlawful in any other respect;
(b)
in any way which is abusive, defamatory or obscene or which will harass, distress or inconvenience any person or which might restrict or inhibit the use and enjoyment of the Site by any person;
(c)
for the posting, uploading, emailing or other transmission of any unsolicited or unauthorised advertising, promotional materials, "junk mail," "spam," "chain letters," "pyramid schemes," or any other form of solicitation or commercial exploitation;
(d)
for the posting, uploading, emailing or other transmission of any material that contains software viruses or any other computer code, files or programs designed to interrupt, restrict, destroy, limit the functionality of or compromise the integrity of any computer software or hardware or telecommunications equipment;
(e)
to create a database (electronic or otherwise) that includes material downloaded or otherwise obtained from the Site;
(f)
to transmit or re-circulate any material obtained from the Site to any third party other than for private, non-commercial purposes and always in good faith;
(g)
in such a way so as to remove the copyright or trade mark notice(s) from any copies of any material made in accordance with these terms;
(h)
in any way that might bring NEL, or the National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts, into disrepute.
2. liability
The information provided on or in the Site is intended for recreational, educational and non-commercial purposes only. Whilst every reasonable effort has been taken to ensure the accuracy of the information provided by NEL and its employees in these pages, the contents of the Site reflect the opinions of the writers, they are personal to them and are naturally subject to change from time to time. IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF USERS TO CHECK THE ACCURACY OF RELEVANT FACTS AND OPINIONS GIVEN ON THE SITE BEFORE ENTERING INTO ANY COMMITMENT BASED UPON THEM.
3. links
Some of the pages on the Site include links to external websites. These links are included to give users the opportunity to access other pages that it is felt may be of assistance to them. NEL is not responsible for the content of these Internet sites.
4. viruses
4.1 Whilst effort has been taken to ensure that the pages of the Site are free from viruses, NEL gives no warranties that they are indeed free from viruses and users are responsible for ensuring that they have installed adequate virus checking software.
4.2 NEL excludes, in so far as it is legally possible, all liability and responsibility (other than liability for death or physical injury arising out of the negligence of NEL or its officers) for any viruses or any other computer code, files or programs designed to interrupt, restrict, destroy, limit the functionality of or compromise the integrity of any computer software or hardware or telecommunications equipment or other material transmitted with or as part of:
(a) the pages on the Site or any other Internet sites; or
(b) any material downloaded from the Site or any other Internet sites.
5. intellectual property
The names, images and logos identifying NEL or third parties and their products and services, are the proprietary marks of NEL and/or third parties. Any use made of these marks may be an infringement of rights in those marks and NEL reserves all rights to enforce such rights that it might have.
6. jurisdiction
The terms and conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes arising from matters relating to the Site shall be exclusively subject to the jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.
7. NESTA Enterprises Limited
NESTA Enterprises Limited is a company registered in England and Wales under number 4029998 whose registered office is at 1 Plough Place, London. EC4A 1DE.
privacy policy
The information we collect from you is entirely for use by The Department for Education and Skills (DfES), its employees, and service organisations.
In completing any form on this site and sending us your ideas, you are allowing us to use this information to help plan Science Year 2001. It will be used to help build content on this web site and to plan education services and events related to Science Year 2001.
The DfES aims to keep personal information secure.
Information will not be given out to any other Party other than the DfES for any other purposes whatsoever.
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