Terms of use

This page, together with the documents referred to on it, sets out the terms of use for www.dunstew.com (our “site“). Please read these terms of use (the “terms“) carefully before you start to use our site. By using our site, you agree to accept the terms and abide by them. If you do not agree to the terms, please refrain from using our site.

The following additional terms apply to your use of our site:

  • Privacy Policy, this sets out the terms on which we process any personal data we collect from you through our use of the site.

Information about us

Our site is operated by the Duns Tew Parish Council (referred to in these terms as “we“, “us” or “our“).

Accessing our site

Access to our site is permitted on a temporary basis, and we reserve the right to withdraw or amend our site without notice at any time and for any period (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.

You are responsible for making all arrangements necessary for you to have access to our site and for ensuring that all persons who access our site through your internet connection are aware of these terms, and that they comply with them.

Intellectual property rights and copyright notice

We are the owner or the licensee of all intellectual property rights arising in our site, and the material published on it (the “Website Material“). Those works are protected by copyright laws and treaties around the world. All such rights are reserved.

You must not use the Website Material in any way that: (i) infringes our or any third party’s intellectual property rights; (ii) breaches any applicable local, national or international law or regulation; or (iii) in a way that is fraudulent or may cause offence.

You may view the site and download any part(s) of it to a personal computer (or other device which is capable of accessing the internet) for personal viewing for private purposes only. You are not permitted without our permission to: (a) store the Website Material or any part of it other than for the purposes set out in this paragraph; (b) print out copies except for your own viewing for private purposes or for the purposes of your business (other than using or re-publishing such material for commercial purposes); or (c) reproduce, copy or transmit it (or any part of it) in any other way for any purpose or in any other medium. You are also not entitled to alter the content in any way.

Disclaimer

We accept no responsibility for, and exclude all liability in connection with you browsing this site, using any information displayed on this site and/or downloading any material from this site, in each case including but not limited to any liability for errors, inaccuracies, omissions or misleading or defamatory statements. This disclaimer sets out our entire liability to you in respect of the content on our site.

Although we take great care in producing and selecting the Website Materials and we have taken every care in the preparation of the content of our site, the Website Materials displayed are provided without any guarantees, conditions or warranties as to their accuracy. We will not be responsible for any errors, inaccuracies, omissions or misleading or defamatory statements or for any technical problems you may experience with our site. If we are informed of any inaccuracies in the content on our site we will attempt to correct them as soon as we reasonably can.

As such, the content of our site should not be relied upon. In addition, none of the content will form any part of any contract between us or constitute an offer by us. Specific disclaimers may apply in addition to certain content or parts of our site.

Any material, information or other communication you may transmit or post to the site other than your personal data will be considered non-confidential and non-proprietary. We will be free to copy, disclose, distribute, incorporate or otherwise use the communications in all data, images, sounds, text and other things embodied therein for any and all commercial or non-commercial purposes. You grant us an irrevocable, non-exclusive licence to use any material you provide to us or upload to our site in connection with our business and our site, including on our site and in marketing material for our business.

You are prohibited from posting or transmitting to or from the site any unlawful, threatening, libellous, defamatory, obscene, pornographic, or other material that would violate any law.

Information on our site may be changed or updated without notice. We may also make improvements and/or changes in the products and/or services and programmes described in this information at any time without notice.

The services and materials on this site are provided “as is” and we and expressly disclaim any and all warranties, express or implied, to the extent permitted by law.

Our liability

Nothing in these terms of use excludes or limits our liability for death or personal injury arising from our negligence, or our fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation, or any other liability that cannot be excluded or limited by English law.

To the extent permitted by law, we exclude all conditions, warranties, representations or other terms which may apply to our site or any content on it, whether express or implied.

We will not be liable to any user for any loss or damage, whether in contract, tort (including negligence), breach of statutory duty, or otherwise, even if foreseeable, arising under or in connection with:

  • use of, or inability to use, our site; or
  • use of or reliance on any content (including Website Material) displayed on our site.

If you are a business user, please note that in particular, we will not be liable for:

  • loss of profits, sales, business, or revenue;
  • business interruption;
  • loss of anticipated savings;
  • loss of business opportunity, goodwill or reputation; or
  • any indirect or consequential loss or damage.

If you are a consumer user, you agree not to use our site for any commercial or business purposes, and we have no liability to you for any loss of profit, loss of business, business interruption, or loss of business opportunity.

We will not be liable for any loss or damage caused by a virus, distributed denial-of-service attack, 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 content on it, or on any website linked to it.

We assume no responsibility for the content of websites to which our site links. Such links should not be interpreted as endorsement by us of those linked websites. We will not be liable for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them.

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.

Third Party Services

We may from time to time make available through our site certain services provided by third parties. To gain access to these services, you must deal with these third parties direct. We have no control over the content of those third party sites or the performance of these services. Accordingly, you use these services at your own risk and we accept no responsibility for them or for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them.

Linking to our site

You may link to our site, 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 and our site must not be framed on any other site. We reserve the right to withdraw linking permission without notice.

Jurisdiction and applicable law

The English courts will have exclusive jurisdiction over any claim arising from, or related to, a visit to our site.

These terms of use and any dispute or claim arising out of or in connection with them or their subject matter or formation (including non-contractual disputes or claims) shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the law of England and Wales.

If any of these terms in these terms of use are held to be invalid, the remaining terms and conditions shall continue to be valid to the fullest extent permitted by law.

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 make, 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.

Your concerns

If you have any concerns about material which appears on our site, please contact us at dunstewonline@googlemail.com

Cookies

Our site uses cookies to distinguish you from other users. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our site and also allows us to improve our site. By continuing to browse the site, you are consenting to our use of cookies.

If you wish to remove cookies placed on your device by our site or stop our site placing further cookies on your device you can do this at any time (learn how to do so below), however such action is likely to mean that our site will not function as intended.

A “cookie” is a piece of information, like a tag, that is stored on your device when you visit a website. The only personal data a cookie can contain is information supplied by the user. A cookie cannot read data from a user’s hard drive or read cookie files created by other websites. The use of cookies is an industry standard that can be found on most major websites. We use information obtained from cookies to tailor our services better to our users’ needs. Many improvements and updates to our site are based on such data.

We reserve the right to modify or amend the use of cookies at any time and for any reason. Any changes will be posted on our site and will take effect as soon as they are posted. By continuing to use our site after any changes are posted you are indicating your acceptance of those changes.

We use the following cookies:

Analytical/performance cookies: These cookies allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors to our site and to see how visitors move around our site when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way our site works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily.

Please note that third parties may also use cookies, over which we have no control. These cookies are likely to be analytical/performance cookies or targeting cookies.

We use the following cookies:

Google Analytics 

We use a web analytics service called Google Analytics to help us identify how our customers use our website, what they like and to see where improvements can be made.

Google Maps

Some of our pages include interactive maps provided by Google. Google may set cookies to store information and preferences about maps or other associated Google services on pages where we embed Google maps.

For more information on how Google uses cookies, please refer to their privacy policy.

Turning Off Cookies

You can usually switch cookies off by adjusting your browser settings to stop it from accepting cookies. The Help function within your browser should tell you how to do this. For more information about how to change your browser settings please see: www.aboutcookies.org. Doing so, however, is likely to limit the functionality of our site.