1. Introduction

These terms and conditions govern your use of our website; by using our website, you accept these terms and conditions in full. If you disagree with any part of these terms and conditions, do not use our website.

2. Intellectual property rights

Unless otherwise stated, we or our licensors own the intellectual property rights in the website and material on the website. Subject to the licence below, all these intellectual property rights are reserved. Any articles featured on our website and/or newsletters are the property of the submitting organisations or associations, Means of Escape Publications Ltd can therefore not accept responsibility for the accuracy of submitted content. Any views or opinions are those of submitting organisations and do not necessarily reflect those of Means of Escape. Should you have any queries or complaints regarding any article content please consult the contact provided. Where any contact may be unclear please email info@means-of-escape.com for further information.

3. Licence to use website

You may view, download for caching purposes only, and print pages from the website for your own personal use, subject to the restrictions below.

You must not without written permission from Means of Escape:

(a) republish material from this website (including republication on another website);

(b) sell, rent or otherwise sub-license material on the website;

(c) reproduce, duplicate, copy or otherwise exploit material on our website for a commercial purpose

(d) edit or otherwise modify any material on the website;

(e) redistribute material from this website except for content specifically and expressly made available for redistribution such as our newsletter.

Should you wish to utilise any content for commercial or other purposes you must first obtain written permission from Means of Escape by outlining your requirements and use of such content. In the instance of articles or content submitted by 3rd parties please contact the relevant organisation or if this is unclear Means of Escape for details to obtain consent for commercial uses.

Means of Escape provides a free information resource relating to fire, health and safety matters. All information is offered as guidance only and we cannot accept responsibility for the misinterpretation or wrongful application of such guidance unless otherwise stated.

4. Limitations of liability

The information on this website is provided free-of-charge, and you acknowledge that it would be unreasonable to hold us liable in respect of this website and the information on this website.

Whilst we endeavour to ensure that the information on this website is correct, we do not warrant its completeness or accuracy; nor do we commit to ensuring that the website remains available or that the material on the website is kept up-to-date.

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law we exclude all representations, warranties and conditions (including, without limitation, the conditions implied by law of satisfactory quality, fitness for purpose and the use of reasonable care and skill).

Our liability is limited and excluded to the maximum extent permitted under applicable law. We will not be liable for any direct or indirect loss or damage arising under these terms and conditions or in connection with our website, whether arising in tort, contract, or otherwise. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing exclusion, we will not be liable for any loss of profit, contracts, business, goodwill, data, income, revenue or anticipated savings arising under terms and conditions or in connection with our website, whether direct or indirect, and whether arising in tort, contract, or otherwise.

However, nothing in these terms and conditions shall exclude or limit our liability for fraud, for death or personal injury caused by our negligence, or for any other liability which cannot be excluded or limited under applicable law.

5. Restricted access

Access to certain areas of our website is restricted such as the forum and access to view or download our interactive guides. We reserve the right to restrict access to other areas of our website, or indeed our whole website, at our discretion.

If we provide you with a user ID and password or you subscribe your details to enable you to access restricted areas of our website or other content or services, you must ensure that that user information is kept confidential. You accept responsibility for all activities that occur under your user ID.

We may disable your user ID and password at our sole discretion OR if you breach any of the policies or terms governing your use of our website or any other contractual obligation you owe to us.

6. Forum

You must not use our website in any way that causes, or may cause, damage to the website or impairment of the availability or accessibility of the website.

You must not use our website in any way which is unlawful, illegal, fraudulent or harmful, or in connection with any unlawful, illegal, fraudulent or harmful purpose or activity.

You must not use our website for any purposes related to marketing without our express written consent.

You must not use our website to copy, publish or send mass mailings or spam.

You must not use our website to copy, publish or send material which is illegal or unlawful, or material which could give rise to legal action under English and other applicable law. All material you copy, publish or send via our website must not be defamatory, obscene, indecent, hateful, discriminatory or inflammatory; such material must not infringe any person's intellectual property rights or rights of confidence, impinge upon any person's privacy, or constitute incitement to commit a crime; further, material must not be misleading, deceptive, sexually explicit, threatening, abusive, harassing or menacing.

We reserve the right to edit or remove any material posted upon our website.

We may take such action as we deem appropriate to deal with the posting of material which we consider to be unsuitable, including removing the unsuitable material, suspending or cancelling your account, restricting your access to our website, or commencing legal proceedings against you.

In respect of all material that you post on our website, you grant to us a worldwide, irrevocable, non-exclusive, royalty-free licence to use, reproduce, adapt, publish, translate and distribute such material in any media, together with the right to sub-licence such rights.

7. Submitting Personal Information

To learn how we collect and use your personal information, please refer to our Privacy Policy.

If you change your name, address, telephone number or contact details you must let us know. Personal information submitted to us is automatically added to our subscriber database. Subscribers receive benefits including access to guides, newsletters and our forum. If you wish to remove or omit any contacts from this process please notify us.

If you submit your information to our website via our subscriber, forum, guide, directory or other forms you agree to the terms of our Privacy Policy. You also agree to receive communications from carefully selected third parties unless you specified against this when completing the online form. To amend your submitted details or prevent communications please contact us; info@means-of-escape.com

We may monitor calls, emails and other correspondence made to or by our customer care team for training purposes and to improve the services we offer you.

8. Submitting Content

We encourage the submission of content to Means of Escape To submit content to Means of Escape please complete our online form or forward to info@means-of-escape.com.

Technical articles and information are featured free of charge however we may request an administration fee to include product placements or marketing materials. All approved submissions will be featured in full as received unless otherwise stated; any published copy/information will be provided as copy to the contact submitting it either in hard copy or via email. Submitting contacts will automatically be registered to access all areas of the site and receive our free monthly newsletter - should you wish not to add your details please inform us. For further information regarding submitting content please contact us. Submitted content must meet the standard expected for use of our forum - see paragraph 6 above.

9. The Internet and other events beyond our control

Internet service providers provide your Internet access. Because of this, there may be times when service is unavailable. Unfortunately, this is beyond our control and there is nothing we can do to prevent this.

We shall not be responsible for any delay or failure to provide service for reasons beyond our reasonable control, for example fire, explosion, lightning, storm, tempest, flood, earthquakes, riot and civil commotion, failure by a utility company, local authority or other such body, any failure or shortage of fuel or transport, war, civil war, armed conflict or terrorism, or nuclear, chemical or biological contamination, or any blockade or embargo, or any official or unofficial strike or other dispute.

10. Variation

We may revise these terms and conditions from time-to-time. Please check this page regularly to ensure you are familiar with the current version.

11. Entire agreement

These terms and conditions, together with our privacy policy, constitute the agreement between you and us in relation to your use of our website, and supersede all previous agreements in respect of your use of this website. For a copy of our purchase of products or service Terms and Conditions or our sponsor/retainer terms and conditions including our Privacy Policy please contact us.

12. Law and jurisdiction

This notice will be governed by and construed in accordance with English law, and any disputes relating to this notice shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England.

13. Complaints

We want to give you a great service. However, if you are unhappy with any aspect of our service then please contact us.

14. Registrations and authorisations

Our registered address is Clements House, 1279 London Road, Leigh on sea, Essex SS9 2AD. Our registration number is 4336460.

Our VAT number is GB795699147.

15. Our contact details

The full name of our company is Means of Escape Publications Ltd. Our company is registered in England & Wales under registration number 4336460 Our address is Wins House, Bentalls, Pipps Hill Industrial Estate, Basildon, Essex SS14 3BS.

You can contact us by email to info@means-of-escape.com.

These terms are based on a template created and distributed www.website-law.co.uk.

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