Terms and Conditions

Terms and Conditions of Use

  1. Introduction

1.1    These terms and conditions shall govern your use of the website.

1.2    By using the website, you accept these terms and conditions in full; accordingly, if you disagree with these terms and conditions or any part of these terms and conditions, you must not use the website.

1.3    You must be at least 12 years of age to use the website; by using the website or agreeing to these terms and conditions, you warrant and represent that you are at least 12 years of age.

  1. Credit

2.1    This document was created using a template from SEQ Legal (https://seqlegal.com).

  1. Copyright notice

3.1    Copyright (c) 2023 Lesley Mount

3.2    Subject to the express provisions of these terms and conditions:

(a)    I, together with my licensors, own and control all the copyright and other intellectual property rights in the website and the material on the website; and

(b)    all the copyright and other intellectual property rights in the website and the material on the website are reserved.

  1. Permission to use website

4.1    You may:

(a)    view pages from the website in a web browser;

(b)    download pages from the website for caching in a web browser;

(c)    print pages from the website for your own personal and non-commercial use, providing that such printing is not systematic or excessive;

(d)    download PDF documents where permitted

subject to the other provisions of these terms and conditions.

4.2    Except as expressly permitted by Section 4.1 or the other provisions of these terms and conditions, you must not download any material from the website or save any such material to your computer.

4.3    You may only use the website for your own personal purposes OR to share information to support families of young people with additional support needs; you must not use the website for any other purposes.

4.4    Except as expressly permitted by these terms and conditions, you must not edit or otherwise modify any material on the website.

4.5    Unless you own or control the relevant rights in the material, you must not:

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

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

(c)    show any material from the website in public;

(d)    exploit material from the website for a commercial purpose; or

(e)    redistribute material from the website

without first seeking permission from Lesley Mount.

4.6    I reserve the right to suspend or restrict access to the website, to areas of the website and/or to functionality upon the website. I may, for example, suspend access to the website during server maintenance or when I update the website. You must not circumvent or bypass, or attempt to circumvent or bypass, any access restriction measures on the website.

  1. Misuse of website

5.1    You must not:

(a)    use the website in any way or take any action that causes, or may cause, damage to the website or impairment of the performance, availability, accessibility, integrity or security of the website;

(b)    use the website in any way that is unlawful, illegal, fraudulent or harmful, or in connection with any unlawful, illegal, fraudulent or harmful purpose or activity;

(c)    hack or otherwise tamper with the website;

(d)    probe, scan or test the vulnerability of the website without permission;

(e)    circumvent any authentication or security systems or processes on or relating to the website;

(f)    use the website to copy, store, host, transmit, send, use, publish or distribute any material which consists of (or is linked to) any spyware, computer virus, Trojan horse, worm, keystroke logger, rootkit or other malicious computer software;

(g)    impose an unreasonably large load on the website resources (including bandwidth, storage capacity and processing capacity);

(h)    decrypt or decipher any communications sent by or to the website without permission;

(i)     conduct any systematic or automated data collection activities (including without limitation scraping, data mining, data extraction and data harvesting) on or in relation to the website without express written consent;

(j)    access or otherwise interact with the website using any robot, spider or other automated means, except for the purpose of search engine indexing;

(k)    use the website except by means of its public interfaces;

(l)     violate the directives set out in the robots.txt file for the website;

(m)   use data collected from the website for any direct marketing activity (including without limitation email marketing, SMS marketing, telemarketing and direct mailing); or

(n)    do anything that interferes with the normal use of the website.

  1. Limited warranties

6.1    I do not warrant or represent:

(a)    the completeness or accuracy of the information published on the website;

(b)    that the material on the website is up to date;

(c)    that the website will operate without fault; or

(d)    that the website or any service on the website will remain available.

6.2    I reserve the right to discontinue or alter any or all of the website services, and to stop publishing the website, at any time in our sole discretion without notice or explanation

6.3    To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law and subject to Section 12.1, I exclude all representations and warranties relating to the subject matter of these terms and conditions, my website and the use of the website.

  1. Limitations and exclusions of liability

7.1    The limitations and exclusions of liability set out in this Section 7 and elsewhere in these terms and conditions:

(b)    govern all liabilities arising under these terms and conditions or relating to the subject matter of these terms and conditions, including liabilities arising in contract, in tort (including negligence) and for breach of statutory duty, except to the extent expressly provided otherwise in these terms and conditions.

7.2    As the website and the information and services on the website are provided free of charge, I will not be liable for any loss or damage of any nature.

7.3    I will not be liable to you in respect of any losses arising out of any event or events beyond our reasonable control.

7.4    I will not be liable to you in respect of any business losses, including (without limitation) loss of or damage to profits, income, revenue, use, production, anticipated savings, business, contracts, commercial opportunities or goodwill.

7.5    I will not be liable to you in respect of any loss or corruption of any data, database or software.

7.6    I will not be liable to you in respect of any special, indirect or consequential loss or damage.

7.7    You accept that I have an interest in limiting our personal liability and, having regard to that interest, you agree that you will not bring any claim personally against anyone in respect of any losses you suffer in connection with the website or these terms and conditions.

  1. Breaches of these terms and conditions

8.1    Without prejudice to our other rights under these terms and conditions, if you breach these terms and conditions in any way, or if I reasonably suspect that you have breached these terms and conditions in any way, I may:

(a)    send you one or more formal warnings;

(b)    temporarily suspend your access to the website;

(c)    permanently prohibit you from accessing the website;

(d)    commence legal action against you, whether for breach of contract or otherwise.

8.2    Where I suspend or prohibit or block your access to the website or a part of the website, you must not take any action to circumvent such suspension or prohibition or blocking (including without limitation creating and/or using a different account).

  1. Variation

9.1    I may revise these terms and conditions from time to time.

9.2    The revised terms and conditions shall apply to the use of the website from the date of publication of the revised terms and conditions on the website, and notice of such revisions will be placed on the website; if you do not agree to the revised terms and conditions, you must stop using the website.

  1. Assignment

10.1  You hereby agree that I may assign, transfer, sub-contract or otherwise deal with my rights and/or obligations under these terms and conditions.

10.2  You may not without our prior written consent assign, transfer, sub-contract or otherwise deal with any of your rights and/or obligations under these terms and conditions.

  1. Severability

11.1  If a provision of these terms and conditions is determined by any court or other competent authority to be unlawful and/or unenforceable, the other provisions will continue in effect.

11.2  If any unlawful and/or unenforceable provision of these terms and conditions would be lawful or enforceable if part of it were deleted, that part will be deemed to be deleted, and the rest of the provision will continue in effect.

  1. Third party rights

12.1  A contract under these terms and conditions is for our benefit and your benefit, and is not intended to benefit or be enforceable by any third party.

12.2  The exercise of the parties’ rights under a contract under these terms and conditions is not subject to the consent of any third party.

  1. Entire agreement

13.1  These terms and conditions shall constitute the entire agreement between you and me in relation to your use of our website and shall supersede all previous agreements between you and me in relation to your use of my website.

  1. Law and jurisdiction

14.1  These terms and conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with Scottish law.

14.2  Any disputes relating to these terms and conditions shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Scotland.

  1. Contact details

15.1  This website is owned and operated by Lesley Mount.

15.2  Principal place of business: 51 Braeside Park, Mid Calder, EH530SL.

15.3  Contact number: 07949 918 800.

Signpost closed on 31st March 2023, and we are no longer able to offer you personal support.

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