Terms and Conditions

This website (‘Site’) is owned and administered by Hayward Group Limited, whose registered office is at 15A London Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 8LY, United Kingdom, registered in England (number 3345893, VAT registration number GB 596 0921 11). By accessing or using the Site, you agree to be bound by the following terms and conditions (‘Terms and Conditions’). These include the Site’s privacy policy and any guidelines, rules or disclaimers that may appear on specific web pages or on notices sent to you. If you do not agree with these Terms and Conditions, please do not use this Site.

References to ‘Hayward Group Limited’ (‘we’, ‘us’, ‘our’) mean all our affiliated businesses and licensors. We reserve the right to change, modify, add or remove portions of these Terms and Conditions in our sole discretion at any time and without notice. Please check this page from time to time for changes. Continued use of this Site following modifications will mean you accept the changes.

Copyright and limitations on use
All content in this Site, including layout, design, images, programs, data, text and other information (‘Content’) is the property of Hayward Group Limited, its affiliated companies or licensors and is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws. You may not copy, display, distribute, modify, publish, reproduce, store, transmit, create derivative works from, or sell or license all or any part of the Content, products or services obtained from this Site in any medium to anyone, except as otherwise expressly permitted under applicable law or as described in these Terms and Conditions or relevant licence or subscriber agreement.

You may print or download Content from the Site for your own personal, non-commercial use provided that you keep intact all copyright and other proprietary notices. You may not engage in systematic retrieval, search or indexing of Content from the Site to create or compile, directly or indirectly, a collection, compilation, database or directory without prior written permission from us.

Any questions about whether a particular use is authorised, and any requests for permission to publish, reproduce, distribute, display or make derivative works from any Content should be directed to us.

Submitting material
Publication of any material you submit to us will be at our sole discretion. We reserve the right to make additions or deletions prior to publication, or to refuse publication, or at any time to exercise editorial control over the content of any information or material that is submitted or distributed to us. We reserve the right to remove your access to the Site if we believe that you are abusing this in any way.

You grant us a non-exclusive, perpetual, royalty-free, worldwide licence to republish any material you submit to us in any format, including without limitation print and electronic format.

You may not use the services on the Site to publish or distribute any information (including software or other content) which is illegal, contains errors, viruses or other harmful components, or which is otherwise actionable at law. You warrant that any material you submit to us is your own original work and that you own the copyright and any other relevant rights.

You may not, without our approval, use the Site to publish or distribute any advertising, promotional material, or solicitation to other users of the Site to use any goods or services. For example (but without limitation), you may not use the Site to conduct any business, to solicit the performance of any activity that is prohibited by law, or to solicit other users to become subscribers of other information services. Similarly, you may not use the Site to download and redistribute public information or shareware.

Links to other sites
The Site may contain hyperlinks to other sites or resources that are provided solely for your convenience. We are not responsible for the availability of external sites or resources linked to the Site, and do not endorse and are not responsible or liable for any content therein, or for other materials on, or available from, such sites or resources. Therefore, you should review the terms and conditions and privacy policies of these linked sites, as their policies may differ from ours.

 

Disclaimer
Neither we, nor our affiliates, nor any third-party content providers or licensors make any warranty whatsoever, including without limitation, that the operation of the Site will be uninterrupted or error-free; that defects will be corrected; that this Site, including the server that makes it available, is free of viruses or other harmful components; as to the results that may be obtained from use of the Content or other materials on the Site; or as to the accuracy, completeness, reliability, availability, suitability, quality, non-infringement or operation of any Content, product or service provided on or accessible from the Site.

This site and all content, products and services included in or accessible from this site are provided ‘as is’ and without warranties or representations of any kind (express, implied and statutory, including but not limited to the warranties of title and non-infringement and the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose), all of which we disclaim to the fullest extent permitted by law. Your use of the site is at your sole risk.

To the extent permissible under applicable laws, no responsibility is assumed for any injury and/or damage to persons or property as a matter of products’ liability, negligence or otherwise, or from any use or operation of any ideas, instructions, methods, products or procedures contained in the Site. If the Content contained on this site contains medical or health sciences information, it is intended for professional use within the medical field. No suggested test or procedure should be carried out unless, in the reader's judgment, its risk is justified. Because of rapid advances in the medical sciences, we recommend that the independent verification of diagnoses and drug dosages should be made.

Discussions, views, and recommendations as to medical procedures, products, choice of drugs, and drug dosages are the responsibility of the authors.

Neither we nor any of our affiliates or licensors shall be liable to you or anyone else for any loss or injury, caused in whole or part by our negligence or contingencies beyond our control in procuring, compiling, interpreting, reporting or delivering information through the site. In no event will we, our affiliates or licensors be liable to you or anyone else for any decision made or action taken by you in reliance on such information. We and our affiliates and licensors shall not be liable to you or anyone else for any damages (including, without limitation, consequential, special, incidental, indirect, or similar damages) even if advised of the possibility of such damages.

We neither endorse nor take responsibility for any products, goods or services offered by outside vendors through our services or advertised on our system.

Indemnification
You hereby agree to indemnify, defend and hold us, our directors, officers, shareholders, parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, agents and licensors harmless from and against any and all liability, losses, damages and costs, including, without limitation, reasonable legal fees, arising from your use of the Site or Content.

Governing law and jurisdiction
These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the law of England. You hereby agree that the courts of England have exclusive jurisdiction to settle any dispute or claim that arises out of, or in connection with, the subject matter herein.

This version of the Terms and Conditions is effective as of 1 November 2010.