TERMS AND CONDITIONS
1. GENERAL
1.1 This Agreement governs your use of this web site and its associated services, which are
owned and operated by Janet Wood, who shall be referred to, within this Use and Copyright
Agreement as, "WORLD THROUGH THE LENS".
1.2 "WORLD THROUGH THE LENS" reserves the right, in its discretion, to change
or modify all or any part of this Agreement at any time, effective immediately
upon notice published on the Web Service. Your use of the Web Service constitutes
your binding acceptance of these terms and conditions, including any changes
or modifications made by "WORLD THROUGH THE LENS", as permitted above.
1.3 Except as described otherwise, all materials on the Web Site, including the Web Site Content,
are made available only to provide information. WORLD THROUGH THE LENS operates this Web Site from
within the United Kingdom and makes no representation that the Web Site Content is
appropriate or available for use in other locations. If you use this Web
Site from other locations you are responsible for compliance with
applicable local laws.
1.4 If at any time the terms and conditions of this Agreement are no longer acceptable
to you, you should immediately cease use of the Web Service. We reserve the right to
change these terms and conditions at any time, and you should check these
terms periodically for changes.
2. OWNERSHIP OF WORLD THROUGH THE LENS CONTENT
All content on this Web Site ("Web Site Content") including all
copyrights, trademarks, photographs, trade names, Web Site trade dress and/or other
intellectual properties therein, is owned by WORLD THROUGH THE LENS or the licensors
of such Web Site Content. You acknowledge that the Web Service contains
information, software, photographs, audio and video clips, graphics, poems,
gifs, articles, links and other material that are protected by copyright,
trademark or other proprietary rights of WORLD THROUGH THE LENS or third parties,
including but not limited to product names, logos, designs, titles, and
words or phrases which may be registered in certain jurisdictions
(collectively, the "Content"). You agree to comply with any
additional copyright notices, information, or restrictions contained
in any Content available on or accessed through the Web Service. The
entire contents of the Web Site are protected by United Kingdom and/or
worldwide copyright laws and treaty provisions.
3. USE OF CONTENT
3.1 Use of FREE Content
Users of the WORLD THROUGH THE LENS Web Service may use the DOWNLOAD PAGES in order to
download and make use of the FREE CONTENT provided on these pages
for PERSONAL, NON-COMMERCIAL USE ONLY provided that they do not modify
or alter those materials in any way, or delete or change any copyright
or trademark notice. Modification or use of materials for any other
purpose violates WORLD THROUGH THE LENS's intellectual property rights.
The material on this site is provided for lawful purposes only.
In return for the use of our FREE CONTENT the user must give accreditation
to 'WORLD THROUGH THE LENS' wherever possible. Examples: If the content is used on a
personal website please give a link back to: http://www.worldthroughthelens.com/
If you use any of the content in a project, research etc, please give
accreditation to www.worldthroughthelens.com as the information, graphic, picture,
or music source.
Users of the Web Service wanting to use the FREE content for COMMERCIAL USE
must first email us to obtain written permission from "WORLD THROUGH THE LENS" to do
so, where upon a charge may be applied.
3.2 Use of PURCHASED Content
You may not download content on this web site that is indicated to be
for sale except under the terms of the sale. Such content is the protected
and copyrightable property of "WORLD THROUGH THE LENS". Purchased content may be
downloaded for PERSONAL USE only, consistent
with the terms defined in this Agreement. You may store one copy of our purchased content
for your own personsal use. When using purchased content you must maintain and
include all copyright and other notices contained
in such content. Except as expressly permitted by the copyright laws, no
copying, storage (other than one copy for personal use), redistribution, reselling,
or publication of any purchased content is permitted without the express permission
of "WORLD THROUGH THE LENS", or the owners of such content or their authorized persons, if other
than "WORLD THROUGH THE LENS". Purchased material DOES NOT fall under the category of
'royal-free' all purchased material from WORLD THROUGH THE LENS is COPYRIGHTED.
Users of the Web Service wanting to use the PURCHASED content for COMMERCIAL USE
must first email us to obtain written permission from "WORLD THROUGH THE LENS" to do
so, where upon a charge may be applied.
3.3 Restrictions on Use of Content
WORLD THROUGH THE LENS's content, FREE or FOR SALE, must not be offered for download
on any other website.
No pages of "WORLD THROUGH THE LENS" may be copied and used on any other website.
No items which make up the UNIQUE APPEARANCE / WEB SITE DESIGN of
WORLD THROUGH THE LENS must be copied and used, this includes, but is not restricted
to, backgrounds, logos, design graphics etc. (For example: Flashing stars,
display buttons and title graphics etc.)
No commercial use is allowed without prior permission. (See 2.1)
3.4 Remote Loading
Remote loading (direct linking) to the content on our server
(eg wallpapers, graphics, gifs, music etc) is STRICTLY PROHIBITED.
Our daily website stats show up such activity and WORLD THROUGH THE LENS will
take the necessary measures to ensure that this nuisance activity
is stopped. Examples of DISALLOWED remote loading include,
(but is not restricted to): loading directly to
another website, a forum, email use etc. In order to use our FREE CONTENT
on websites in emails, forums etc ALWAYS download the content you require to
your own hard drive and use from there. Do not link directly to our URL addresses
where the content is stored on our server.
3.5 No Copying Allowed
You may not modify, publish, transmit, transfer or sell, reproduce, create
derivative works from, distribute, perform, display, or in any way exploit
any of the FREE or PURCHASED CONTENT, in whole or in part, except as
otherwise expressly permitted in this Agreement. Downloadable elements
(free and purchased) may not be reverse-engineered unless
specifically authorized by the owner of the patent and or copyright
of that file.
4. RULES OF CONDUCT
You shall not use the Web Service for any commercial
purpose not expressly approved by "WORLD THROUGH THE LENS", nor shall you distribute
any advertising or solicitation of funds or goods and services or solicit
users to join competitive online services.
5. NO ENDORSEMENT
WORLD THROUGH THE LENS Web Service may contain
links to other related World Wide Web Internet sites and resources on the Internet,
which are owned and operated by third parties (the "External Sites"). You
acknowledge that "WORLD THROUGH THE LENS" is not responsible for the content located on or
through any External Site. Nor is it responsible for the availability or
control of any of these external sites. You should contact
the site administrator or Webmaster for those External Sites if you have
any concerns regarding such links or the content located on such External
Sites. Also be aware that any third party material published at WORLD THROUGH THE LENS,
such as; advertising, information, articles, company details, holiday bookings, reviews etc,
are the views/responsibility of the third party named and not that of WORLD THROUGH THE LENS.
Accordingly, you should direct any concerns regarding any external link to that web site’s administrator or Webmaster.
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HOLIDAY BOOKINGS: Holiday bookings are the responsibility of the travel company or agency through which the holiday is booked. worldthroughthelens. com simply displays advertisements on some of its webpages and has absolutely no control or influence whatsoever over the companies involved. These advertisements are provided on an information only basis and it is the responsibilty of the purchaser to decide upon the credibilty of the company concerned, not worldthroughthelens.com. If you encounter any problem before, during or after your holiday you must contact the travel company through which you booked your holiday, not worldthroughthelens.com
6. INDEMNITY
You agree to indemnify, defend and hold "worldthroughthelens",
harmless from and against any and all claims, liability, losses, costs and
expenses (including legal fees) incurred by any Party
in connection with any use or alleged use of the service under your user
name by any person, whether or not authorized by you. "WORLD THROUGH THE LENS"
reserves the right, at your expense, to assume the exclusive defense and
control of any matter otherwise subject to indemnification by you, and in
such case, you agree to cooperate with "Worldthroughthelens", defense of
such claim.
7. TERMINATION OF SERVICE
"WORLD THROUGH THE LENS" reserves the right, in its
sole discretion, to restrict, suspend or terminate your access to all or
any part of the Web Service, including the Interactive Areas, at any time
for any reason without prior notice or liability. "WORLD THROUGH THE LENS" may
change, suspend or discontinue all or any aspect of the Web Service at any
time, including the availability of any feature, database, or Content, without
prior notice or liability.
8. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES; LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
8.1 NEITHER "WORLD THROUGH THE LENS", NOR ANY PROVIDER OF THIRD PARTY CONTENT
OR THEIR RESPECTIVE AGENTS WARRANTS THAT THE WEB SERVICE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED
OR ERROR FREE; You acknowledge that the Web Site Content may include technical
inaccuracies or typographical errors.
8.2 NOR DOES "WORLD THROUGH THE LENS", OR ANY THIRD PARTY
CONTENT PROVIDER, OR THEIR RESPECTIVE AGENTS MAKE ANY WARRANTY AS TO THE RESULTS TO BE OBTAINED
FROM USE OF THE WEB SERVICE OR THE CONTENT. THE WEB SERVICE AND THE CONTENT
ARE DISTRIBUTED ON AN "AS IS, AS AVAILABLE" BASIS. NEITHER "WORLD THROUGH THE LENS,
THIRD PARTY CONTENT PROVIDERS, NOR THEIR RESPECTIVE AGENTS MAKE ANY WARRANTIES
OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, WARRANTIES
OF TITLE OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE, WITH RESPECT TO THE WEB SERVICE, ANY CONTENT OR ANY PRODUCTS OR
SERVICES SOLD THROUGH THE WEB SERVICE.
8.3 NEITHER "WORLD THROUGH THE LENS", NOR ANY
THIRD PARTY CONTENT PROVIDER WARRANTS THAT ANY FILES AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOADING
THROUGH THE WEB SERVICE WILL BE FREE OF VIRUSES OR SIMILAR CONTAMINATION
OR DESTRUCTIVE FEATURES. YOU EXPRESSLY AGREE THAT THE ENTIRE RISK AS TO THE
QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE OF THE SERVICE AND THE ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS OF
THE CONTENT IS ASSUMED SOLELY BY YOU.
8.4. NEITHER "WORLD THROUGH THE LENS", NOR ANY THIRD PARTY CONTENT PROVIDER OR
THEIR AGENTS SHALL BE LIABLE FOR ANY ACT, DIRECT OR INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO
USE THE SERVICE, EVEN IF SUCH PARTY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
SUCH DAMAGES. YOU (AND NOT WORLD THROUGH THE LENS) ASSUME THE ENTIRE COST OF ALL NECESSARY
SERVICING, REPAIR OR CORRECTION.
World Through The Lens will not be liable for any damages or injury caused by, including but not
limited to, any failure of performance, error, omission, interruption, defect, delay in
operation of transmission, computer virus, or line failure. WORLD THROUGH THE LENS will not be liable
for any damages or injury, including but not limited to, special or consequential damages
that result from the use of, or the inability to use, the Web Site Content, even if there is
negligence on WORLD THROUGH THE LENS’s part or that of an authorized WORLD THROUGH THE LENS's representative, or
if WORLD THROUGH THE LENS has been advised of the possibility of such damages, or both. The above
limitation or exclusion may not apply to you to the extent that applicable law may not allow
the limitation or exclusion of liability for incidental or consequential damages. WORLD THROUGH THE LENS’s
total liability to you for all losses, damages, and causes of action (in contract, tort
(including without limitation, negligence), or otherwise) will not be greater than the amount
you paid to access this Web Site.
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