Welcome to PIF Tails Lost and Found SiteThis Agreement is a legal document which sets out your rights and obligations, and those of PIF Tails Limited, a company registered in England under registration no (To be confirmed). ("PIF Tails", "we" or "us"), in relation to this site and the services offered by PIF Tails through it (the "PIF Tails website"). By registering for PIF Tails website, you agree to the terms of this Agreement, and you re-affirm that agreement every time you use it. Visitors to PIF Tails website who do not register to become a Member (see 2 below) similarly affirm that they are bound by this Agreement each time they access PIF Tails website. You should be aware that this Agreement may change from time to time in accordance with Clause 20 below.
2.
Types of membership.
People who register for PIF Tails website become "Members".
They must be at least 18 years of age. Any children of a member residing
in the same household may be deemed to be a member for the purposes
of entering the competitions, providing permission is sought from
the parents or guardians.
Registered Users are people who wish to access certain areas of the
site and are required to submit details as deemed necessary by us,
to ensure greater control of content.
As well as being able to browse PIF Tails website like any visitor
to it, Registered Users may:
- post their name and some other details in the forums which appear
on PIF Tails website;
- receive emailed messages, which will be sent to the email address
contained in Your Details (which are provided during Registration
and may be updated subsequently), sent by Full Members; and
- opt to receive emails selected during the Registration process (as
added to, or de-selected, subsequently.)
We are not an internet service provider, however. In order to avail
of PIF Tails website, you must have internet access and all the software
(and skills) required for email and web usage.
3 Important Note: Full Membership. If you decide to become a Full Member, and therefore pay our Full Membership fee, you are agreeing to take the Full Membership we make available to you shortly after that fee is paid. You will not be entitled to any refund of that fee. Your Full Membership will last for twelve months. If you wish to continue with Full Membership after the expiry of that twelve month period, we will enable you to do so, at our then-current terms and prices. But please note that we reserve the right to change the amount of the fee for Full Membership, the period which it covers, the services which it enables you to obtain and other factors from time to time. However, these changes, unless they are changes under Clause 5 or Clause 6 below, will not affect your then-current Full Membership.
3.
Registration.
You undertake to register for PIF Tails website using accurate and
current information about yourself – including your correct name,
address and any other requested details.
4.
PIF Tails’s Role.
You, whether you are a Member or just a Registered User who visits
PIF Tails website, acknowledge that we are not and cannot be responsible
for the behaviour of Members - whether on PIF Tails website or outside
of it. We only provide a venue where PIF Tails website may be accessed.
In particular, you should be aware that PIF Tails does not necessarily
pre-screen or monitor the material contributed by Members.
5.
Additional services.
PIF Tails or its affiliates may offer new or additional services through
PIF Tails website from time to time. Your use of those services may
be subject to additional terms and conditions, or rules of use, which
you must comply with. Provided that those terms or rules are notified
to you on PIF Tails website in an appropriate manner (as determined
by PIF Tails in its reasonable discretion), any failure by you to
comply with a material provision of the terms or rules governing those
services will amount to a breach of this Agreement.
6.
Operation of PIF Tails websites.
PIF Tails reserves the right to withdraw or modify one or more aspects
of PIF Tails website where we have legal or technical reasons to do
so (including technical difficulties experienced by PIF Tails or on
the Internet). There may also be times when PIF Tails website becomes
unavailable, whether on a scheduled or unscheduled basis. For security
or other reasons, we may require you to change password or other information,
which facilitates access to PIF Tails website.
7.
Misuse of PIF Tails website.
We reserve the right (a) to suspend or terminate any Member’s
access to PIF Tails website, or parts of it, and/or (b) to edit, or
require the Member to edit, material posted on PIF Tails website,
if the relevant Member or material appears to us to be in breach of
any provision of this Agreement. Any person whose access has been
suspended or terminated must not re-register for, or re-access, PIF
Tails website without our prior consent. You are responsible for everything
which is done on or through PIF Tails website while your Membership
account is logged on to PIF Tails website, or through your email address(es).
8.
Relevance.
PIF Tails website is intended to be used by its Members for the purposes
referred to in Clause 2 above. Accordingly, Members must not:
- include an email address, postal address, phone number, the address
of any website, or any other information which is intended to facilitate
direct communication, in material which is posted on PIF Tails website
– Full Members, and the recipients of their emails, can share
this information, should they wish, once direct contact has been made;
- place material on, or otherwise use, PIF Tails website for any business
or commercial purpose; or
- use your access to PIF Tails website, or information gathered from
it, for the sending of unsolicited bulk email (sometimes known as
spam).
9.
Fees.
(i) You acknowledge that we are entitled to add new or ancillary services
from time to time, which require the payment of fees – either
to us or a nominated third party – on terms, which will be provided
to you at the time.
10.
Prohibitions.
You are responsible for ensuring that no material you post, or which
is posted through a machine on which you access PIF Tails website,
nor any activity or communication you make in connection with any
PIF Tails website, will be capable of (a) infringing the intellectual
property or other rights of any person or entity, (b) breaching any
applicable law, whether criminal, tortious or otherwise, or (c) appearing
to be offensive, threatening, obscene, pornographic, false, unreliable
or misleading.
11.
Alerting PIF Tails.
If you see anything on PIF Tails website which appears to infringe
this Agreement, then please contact us to inform us of it by using
the "Feedback" function, or by emailing us at webmaster@piftails.com.
We do not generally monitor material contributed by Members before
it is placed on PIF Tails website, and so we are reliant upon users
to point out any which infringes this Agreement.
12.
Withdrawal of material and Termination of Membership.
Each Member acknowledges that we are entitled to withdraw any material
on PIF Tails website which appears whether based on information received
from Members or others, or our own determination to be capable of
breaching any part of this Agreement, or to bring PIF Tails website
into disrepute. However, each user acknowledges that we do not monitor
material which appears on PIF Tails website, and that we are reliant
upon you and all users to notify us of anything you see here which
appears likely to breach this Agreement, using the notification techniques
which are made available on PIF Tails website.
13.
Disclaimer and Release.
PIF Tails has no control over or responsibility for the truth or accuracy
of any material available on PIF Tails website, whether provided by
Members or others.
- If any third party sites are linked to from PIF Tails website, this
does not mean that we endorse or have any responsibility for the site
in question or anything which appears on it.
- You should exercise no lesser degree of caution in appraising what
you see on PIF Tails website than you do offline.
- Even though Members are prohibited from doing so, people may provide
information, or otherwise behave, in a way that is unreliable, misleading
or even illegal. Further, you should note that people may not necessarily
be who they say they are.
- Your use of PIF Tails website is entirely at your own risk.
Accordingly, to the extent that the law permits, you release PIF Tails
its directors, contractors and employees from all liability arising
out of or in connection with PIF Tails website and the material included
here by Members and other third parties.
14.
Intellectual Property.
You acknowledge that all copyright, trade marks, and other intellectual
property rights in and relating to PIF Tails website (including the
material which is contributed by Members) are owned by PIF Tails.
It is easy to copy material which appears on web-sites, but this does
not mean it is legal. Therefore, no-one may copy, distribute, show
in public or create any derivative work from PIF Tails website, or
any of the material which is found on PIF Tails website unless properly
licensed to do so by us.
By submitting any material to the content to PIF Tails website, you:
- are representing that you are fully entitled to do so;
- grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, non-terminable licence right
to copy, modify, distribute, show in public and create derivative
works from that material in any form, anywhere; and
- authorise us to adapt the relevant material in the course of doing
so, and so waive your moral rights to object to any derogatory treatment,
or to be identified as the author, of the material in question.
15.
Excluded loss.
We will not be liable to you or any third party for any indirect or
consequential loss or damage, or for any loss of data, profit, revenue
or business, howsoever caused (whether arising out of any negligence
or breach of this Agreement or otherwise). PIF Tails will also not
be liable for any failure to perform of its obligations under this
Agreement caused by matters beyond its reasonable control.
16.
Maximum liability.
Without limiting the preceding Clause, during any period of twelve
months, the aggregate liability of PIF Tails under this Agreement
(whether arising in negligence or otherwise) will not under any circumstances
exceed the greater of (a) £5, or (b) an amount equal to the
sums paid by you to us by way of Full Membership fees during the relevant
period of twelve months, regardless of the cause or form of action.
17.
Non-excluded Liabilities.
Nothing in this Agreement limits PIF Tails's liability for death or
personal injury resulting from our negligence, or any other liability
which may not by law be excluded. Any statutory rights you may have
as a consumer remain unaffected.
18.
Indemnity.
You agree to indemnify us against all liabilities, claims and expenses
that may arise from any breach of this Agreement by you or through
a machine on which you access PIF Tails website.
19.
Assignment.
We reserve the right to assign this Agreement, and to assign or subcontract
any or all of our rights and obligations under this Agreement. You
may not without the written consent of PIF Tails assign or dispose
of this Agreement.
20.
Entire Agreement.
This Agreement contains the whole of the agreement between us and
you concerning PIF Tails website and they replace all earlier agreements
and understandings with you, except for any fraud or fraudulent representation
by either of us. A person who is not a party to this Agreement has
no right under the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999 to
rely upon or enforce any term of this Agreement.
21.
Changes to this Agreement.
PIF Tails reserves the right to change this Agreement from time to
time, and post the new version on PIF Tails website. When we do so,
we will notify you of the fact that there are changed terms on the
main screen (www.piftails.com), and the new version of these terms
and conditions will take effect, and will govern all PIF Tails websites
and your relationship with PIF Tails:
- commencing four weeks after the date of posting (or such later date
as PIF Tails indicates in the relevant posting), if any of the changes
is to an operative provision of this Agreement which is capable of
adversely affecting you; if you do not wish to be governed by the
new version of the Agreement, you may notify us on or before the date
when the new version of the Agreement is to take effect, and from
that date you must cease to use PIF Tails website; or
- immediately upon the date of posting (or such later date as PIF
Tails indicates in the relevant posting), if the changes are not to
operative provisions, or not capable of adversely affecting you -
examples of which would include, without limitation, changes to one
or more of PIF Tails’s addresses or email addresses referred
to in this Agreement.
In the event that any term of this Agreement is held to be invalid or unenforceable by judicial decree or decision, the remainder of this Agreement shall remain valid and enforceable.
This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales.
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