Use of this site is provided by the National Art Collections Fund (the Art
Fund) subject to the following Terms and Conditions.
1. Your use
constitutes acceptance of these Terms and Conditions as at the date of your
first use of the site.
2. The Art Fund reserves the right to change
these Terms and Conditions at any time by posting changes online. Your continued
use of this site after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of this
agreement as modified.
3. You agree to use this site only for lawful
purposes, and in a manner which does not infringe the rights, or restrict, or
inhibit the use and enjoyment of the site by any third party.
The Art Fund
may suspend, block or terminate your access to this site, or take down any
content you have uploaded to the site.
4. To the full extent permitted
by law, in no event will the Art Fund be liable for any damages including,
without limitation, indirect or consequential damages, or any damages whatsoever
arising from the use or in connection with such use or loss of use of the site,
whether in contract or in negligence. You agree to indemnify the Art Fund for
any expenses, losses, liabilities or costs incurred and any claims or legal
proceedings which are brought or threatened against the Art Fund, in each case
arising from your use of the website.
5. The Art Fund does not warrant
that the functions contained in the material contained in this site will be
uninterrupted or error free, that defects will be corrected, or that this site
or the server that makes it available are free of viruses or bugs or represents
the full functionality, accuracy and reliability of the materials. All implied
warranties and undertakings are excluded to the maximum extent permitted by
law.
6. Copyright restrictions
Reproduction or
publication (in whatever form) of all or any item (including all images)
displayed is strictly prohibited. Nothing contained herein shall be construed as
conferring any license by the Art Fund to use any item displayed.
Copyright
in all materials and/or works comprising or contained within this website
remains with the Art Fund and/or with copyright owners as specified. The Art
Fund is committed to respecting the intellectual property rights of others and
has taken all reasonable efforts to ensure that the reproduction of images on
the Art Fund website is done with the full consent of copyright owners and that
a copyright owner is duly acknowledged in any such reproduction.
You shall
not create a hypertext link to the site or "frame" the site, except with the
express advance permission of the Art Fund.
7. This site contains links
to sites operated by parties other than the Art Fund. Such sites are not under
Art Fund control and the Art Fund is not responsible for their contents or any
links they may contain. The inclusion of any link by the Art Fund does not imply
any endorsement of the material on such sites or any association with the
operators of such sites. Neither the Art Fund nor any of its Committee, staff or
agents will be liable for damages arising out of or in connection with such
sites.
8. Any communication or material that you transmit to, or post
on, any public area of the Art Fund site including any data, questions,
comments, suggestions, or the like, is, and will be treated as, nonconfidential
and nonproprietary information. Postings which are defamatory, libellous,
slanderous, obscene, threatening, abusive or which violate the copyright,
trademark, or privacy interest of any person or entity, or you know contain a
virus or corrupt data or which contain material which infringes any laws, are
prohibited. Participants in Art Fund forums agree not to hold the Art Fund
responsible for any violations of forum rules by forum participants. Views and
opinions offered by individual subscribers are encouraged, but are not
necessarily those of the Art Fund.
9. This site uses a secure server
that implements secure sockets layer technology to protect your credit card
information. The Art Fund cannot be responsible for any losses you may incur in
transmitting information to us by internet link or by email. Any such loss shall
not be borne either wholly or partly by us, and shall be entirely your
responsibility.
10. Use of information
The Art Fund
is committed to protecting your privacy. The Art Fund collects the following
information regarding visitors to its website: IP address, information regarding
what pages are accessed and when, and any information volunteered by you, such
as survey information, and personal details in registering for email bulletins.
Your information may be collected by means of a cookie - a small file commonly
used to allow websites to 'remember' visitor details where appropriate.
The
Art Fund may use your details for its marketing purposes and to send you
marketing literature. The Art Fund may make individual identifying information
available to affiliated third parties, and to its agents for marketing purposes.
If you would prefer us not to use your details in this way, please email us at
info@artfund.org. From time to time, the
Art Fund also agrees with other likeminded organisations to write to some of
each other's supporters, for the mutual benefit of both.
You generally have
the right to be supplied with a copy of the personal information that the Art
Fund collects about you. Please contact the Art Fund if you would like a copy of
this information.
11. These terms and conditions shall be governed and
construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes shall
be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Courts of England and
Wales.
12. If these Terms and Conditions are not accepted in full, the
use of this site must be terminated immediately.