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Terms & Conditions of Use
1. Terms of Website Use
This page (together with the documents referred to on it) tells you the terms
of use on which you may make use of our website
www.getlenses.co.uk (our “Site”),
whether as a guest or a registered user. Please read these terms of use
carefully before you start to use the Site. By using our Site, you indicate
that you accept these terms of use and that you agree to abide by them. If you
do not agree to these terms of use, please refrain from using our Site.
2. Information about Us
Our Site www.getlenses.co.uk is a website operated by GetOptics Ltd (“us" or "we”), registered in England under company number 6537157 with our registered office at 6-8 Underwood Street, London N1 7JQ. Our main trading address is 4 Opus Avenue, Novus Business Park, Nether Poppleton, York YO26 6BL, UK. Our VAT number is GB 979 6248 50.
3. Accessing our Site
Access to our Site is permitted on a temporary basis, and we reserve the right
to withdraw or amend the service we provide on our Site without notice (see
below). We will not be liable if for any reason our Site is unavailable at any
time or for any period.
From time to time, we may restrict access to some parts of our Site, or our
entire Site, to users who have registered with us.
If you choose, or you are provided with, a user identification code, password
or any other piece of information as part of our security procedures, you must
treat such information as confidential, and you must not disclose it to any
third party. We have the right to disable any user identification code or
password, whether chosen by you or allocated by us, at any time, if in our
opinion you have failed to comply with any of the provisions of these terms of
use.
You are responsible for making all arrangements necessary for you to have
access to our Site. You are also responsible for ensuring that all persons
who access our Site through your internet connection are aware of these terms,
and that they comply with them.
4. Prohibited uses
You may use our Site only for lawful purposes. You may not use our Site:
• In any way
that breaches any applicable local, national or international law or
regulation.
• In any way
that is unlawful or fraudulent, or has any unlawful or fraudulent purpose or
effect.
• For the
purpose of harming or attempting to harm minors in any way.
• To send,
knowingly receive, upload, download, use or re-use any material which does not
comply with our Content Standards.
• To transmit,
or procure the sending of, any unsolicited or unauthorised advertising or
promotional material or any other form of similar solicitation (spam).
• To knowingly
transmit any data, send or upload any material that contains viruses, Trojan
horses, worms, time-bombs, keystroke loggers, spyware, adware or any other
harmful programs or similar computer code designed to adversely affect the
operation of any computer software or hardware.
You also agree not to access without authority, interfere with, damage or
disrupt:
• any part of
our Site;
• any equipment
or network on which our Site is stored;
• any software
used in the provision of our Site; or
• any equipment
or network or software owned or used by any third party.
5. Intellectual Property
Rights
We are the owner or the licensee of all intellectual property rights in our
Site, and in the material published on it. Those works are protected by
copyright laws and treaties around the world. All such rights are
reserved.
You may print off one copy, and may download extracts, of any page(s) from our
Site for your personal reference and you may draw the attention of others
within your organisation to material posted on our Site.
You must not modify the paper or digital copies of any materials you have
printed off or downloaded in any way, and you must not use any illustrations,
photographs, video or audio sequences or any graphics separately from any
accompanying text.
Our status (and that of any identified contributors) as the authors of
material on our Site must always be acknowledged.
You must not use any part of the materials on our Site for commercial purposes
without obtaining a licence to do so from us or our licensors.
If you print off, copy or download any part of our Site in breach of these
terms of use, your right to use our Site will cease immediately and you must,
at our option, return or destroy any copies of the materials you have made.
6. Reliance on
information posted
Commentary and other materials posted on our Site are not intended to amount
to advice on which reliance should be placed. We therefore disclaim all
liability and responsibility arising from any reliance placed on such materials
by any visitor to our Site, or by anyone who may be informed of any of its
contents.
7. Our Site changes
regularly
We aim to update our Site regularly, and may change the content at any time.
If the need arises, we may suspend access to our Site, or close it
indefinitely. Any of the material on our Site may be out of date at any given
time, and we are under no obligation to update such material.
8. Our Liability
The material displayed on our Site is provided without any guarantees,
conditions or warranties as to its accuracy. To the extent permitted by law,
we, other members of our group of companies and third parties connected to us
hereby expressly exclude:
• All
conditions, warranties and other terms which might otherwise be implied by
statute, common law or the law of equity.
• Any liability
for any direct, indirect or consequential loss or damage incurred by any user
in connection with our Site or in connection with the use, inability to use, or
results of the use of our Site, any websites linked to it and any materials
posted on it, including, without limitation any liability for:
• loss of income or revenue;
• loss of business;
• loss of profits or contracts;
• loss of anticipated savings;
• loss of data;
• loss of goodwill;
• wasted management or office
time; and
• for any other loss or damage of
any kind, however arising and whether caused by tort (including negligence),
breach of contract or otherwise, even if foreseeable.
This does not affect our liability for death or personal injury arising from
our negligence, nor our liability for fraudulent misrepresentation or
misrepresentation as to a fundamental matter, nor any other liability which
cannot be excluded or limited under applicable law.
9. Information about you
and your visits to our Site
We process information about you in accordance with our Privacy
Policy. By using our Site, you consent to such processing and you
warrant that all data provided by you is accurate.
10. Transactions concluded
through our Site
Contracts for the supply of goods or services formed through our Site or as a
result of visits made by you are governed by our Website
Terms and Conditions of Supply.
11. Uploading material to our
Site
Any material you upload to our Site will be considered non-confidential and
non-proprietary, and we have the right to use, copy, distribute and disclose to
third parties any such material for any purpose. We also have the right to
disclose your identity to any third party who is claiming that any material
uploaded by you to our Site constitutes a violation of their intellectual
property rights, or of their right to privacy.
12. Viruses, hacking and other
offences
You must not misuse our Site by knowingly introducing viruses, trojans, worms,
logic bombs or other material which is malicious or technologically harmful.
You must not attempt to gain unauthorised access to our Site, the server on
which our Site is stored or any server, computer or database connected to our
Site. You must not attack our Site via a denial-of-service attack or a
distributed denial-of service attack.
By breaching this provision, you would commit a criminal offence under the
Computer Misuse Act 1990. We will report any such breach to the relevant law
enforcement authorities and we will co-operate with those authorities by
disclosing your identity to them. In the event of such a breach, your right to
use our Site will cease immediately.
We will not be liable for any loss or damage caused by a distributed
denial-of-service attack, viruses or other technologically harmful material
that may infect your computer equipment, computer programs, data or other
proprietary material due to your use of our Site or to your downloading of any
material posted on it, or on any website linked to it.
13. Linking to our Site
You may link to our home page, provided you do so in a way that is fair and
legal and does not damage our reputation or take advantage of it, but you must
not establish a link in such a way as to suggest any form of association,
approval or endorsement on our part where none exists.
You must not establish a link from any website that is not owned by you.
Our Site must not be framed on any other website, nor may you create a link to
any part of our Site other than the home page. We reserve the right to withdraw
linking permission without notice. The website from which you are linking must
comply in all respects with our Content Standards listed below.
If you wish to make any use of material on our Site other than that set out
above, please address your request to enquiries@getlenses.com.
14. Links from our Site
Where our Site contains links to other sites and resources provided by third
parties, these links are provided for your information only. We have no
control over the contents of those sites or resources, and accept no
responsibility for them or for any loss or damage that may arise from your use
of them.
15. Content Standards
These content standards apply to any and all material which you upload to our
Site and any material appearing on any website which you link to our Site. You
must comply with the spirit of the following standards as well as the letter.
The standards apply to each part of any material as well as to its whole. All
material must:
• Be accurate
(where they state facts).
• Be genuinely
held (where they state opinions).
• Comply with
applicable law in the UK and in any country from which they are posted.
Material must not:
• Contain any
material which is defamatory of any person.
• Contain any
material which is obscene, offensive, hateful or inflammatory.
• Promote
sexually explicit material.
• Promote
violence.
• Promote
discrimination based on race, sex, religion, nationality, disability, sexual
orientation or age.
• Infringe any
copyright, database right or trade mark of any other person.
• Be likely to
deceive any person.
• Be made in
breach of any legal duty owed to a third party, such as a contractual duty or a
duty of confidence.
• Promote any
illegal activity.
• Be
threatening, abuse or invade another’s privacy, or cause annoyance,
inconvenience or needless anxiety.
• Be likely to
harass, upset, embarrass, alarm or annoy any other person.
• Be used to
impersonate any person, or to misrepresent your identity or affiliation with
any person.
• Give the
impression that they emanate from us, if this is not the case.
• Advocate,
promote or assist any unlawful act such as (by way of example only) copyright
infringement or computer misuse.
16. Suspension and termination
We will determine, in our discretion, whether there has been a breach of these
terms of use through your use of our Site. When such a breach has occurred, we
may take such action as we deem appropriate.
Failure to comply with these terms of usemay result in our taking all or any
of the following actions:
• Immediate,
temporary or permanent withdrawal of your right to use our Site.
• Immediate,
temporary or permanent removal of any posting or material uploaded by you to
our Site.
• Issue of a
warning to you.
• Legal
proceedings against you for reimbursement of all costs on an indemnity basis
(including, but not limited to, reasonable administrative and legal costs)
resulting from the breach.
• Further legal
action against you.
• Disclosure of
such information to law enforcement authorities as we reasonably feel is
necessary.
We exclude liability for actions taken in response to breaches of these terms
of use. The responses described in this policy are not limited, and we may take
any other action we reasonably deem appropriate.
17. Jurisdiction and
applicable law
The English courts will have exclusive jurisdiction over any claim arising
from, or related to, a visit to our Site although we retain the right to bring
proceedings against you for breach of these conditions in your country of
residence or any other relevant country. These terms of use are governed
by English law.
18. Trade marks
"GetLenses" is an EU trade mark (registration applied for).
19. Variations
We may revise these terms of use at any time by amending this page. You are
expected to check this page from time to time to take notice of any changes we
made, as they are binding on you. Some of the provisions contained in these
terms of use may also be superseded by provisions or notices published
elsewhere on our Site.
20. Your concerns
If you have any concerns about material which appears on our Site, please
contact enquiries@getlenses.com.
Thank you for visiting our Site.
