Terms and conditions

Terms of website use

Please read these terms of use and our privacy policy carefully before you start to use the site. By using the World Pencil website, at www.worldpencil.net ('worldpencil.net'), 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 worldpencil.net.

Reliance On Information Posted & Disclaimer

The materials contained on worldpencil.net are provided for general information purposes only and, unless specifically stated to the contrary, do not claim to be or constitute legal or other professional advice and shall not be relied upon as such.

We do not accept any responsibility for any loss which may arise from accessing or reliance on the information on this site and to the fullest extent permitted by English law, we exclude all liability for loss or damages direct or indirect arising from use of this site.

Information about us

worldpencil.net is a website operated by World Pencil Ltd, Registered in the UK, Company No. 09450422, registered address 30 Gay Street, Bath, BA1 2PA, UK ('Us').

Accessing worldpencil.net

Access to worldpencil.net is permitted on a temporary basis, and we reserve the right to withdraw or amend the service we provide on worldpencil.net without notice (see below). We will not be liable if for any reason worldpencil.net is unavailable at any time or for any period.

Intellectual property rights

We are the owner or the licensee of all intellectual property rights in worldpencil.net, and in the material that we publish on it. Those works are protected by copyright laws and treaties around the world. All such rights are reserved.

Copyright in materials submitted to the site remains with the site user who submits the materials, and/or any original third party who may own copyrights in the materials. By submitting any materials to the site, site users vouch that they have full rights and permissions to do so.

We reserve the right to use materials submitted to the site for promotional purposes, including outside of the worldpencil.net Website.

All copyright in any analysis of materials and responses submitted by site users and performed or undertaken by the worldpencil.net Website and its Our staff shall the property of Us.

All copyrights in the design, look and feel, name, branding, format, functionality, operation, code in the worldpencil.net Website shall be the property of the Us and our licensors.

You may print off one copy, and may download extracts, of any page(s) from worldpencil.net for your personal reference and you may draw the attention of others within your organisation to material posted on worldpencil.net.

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 worldpencil.net must always be acknowledged.

You must not use any part of the materials on worldpencil.net 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 worldpencil.net in breach of these terms of use, your right to use worldpencil.net will cease immediately and you must, at our option, return or destroy any copies of the materials you have made.

worldpencil.net changes regularly

We aim to update worldpencil.net regularly, and may change the content at any time. If the need arises, we may suspend access to worldpencil.net, or close it indefinitely. Any of the material on worldpencil.net may be out of date at any given time, and we are under no obligation to update such material.

Our liability

The material displayed on worldpencil.net is provided without any guarantees, conditions or warranties as to its accuracy. To the extent permitted by law, we, 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 worldpencil.net or in connection with the use, inability to use, or results of the use of worldpencil.net, 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, provided that this condition shall not prevent claims for loss of or damage to your tangible property or any other claims for direct financial loss that are not excluded by any of the categories set out above.

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.

Information about you and your visits to worldpencil.net

We process information about you in accordance with our privacy policy. By using worldpencil.net, you consent to such processing and you warrant that all data provided by you are accurate.

Viruses, hacking and other offences

You must not misuse worldpencil.net 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 worldpencil.net, the server on which worldpencil.net is stored or any server, computer or database connected to worldpencil.net. You must not attack worldpencil.net 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 worldpencil.net 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 worldpencil.net or to your downloading of any material posted on it, or on any website linked to it.

Links from worldpencil.net

Where worldpencil.net 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. When accessing a site via our website we advise you check their terms of use and privacy policies to ensure compliance and determine how they may use your information.

Jurisdiction and applicable law

The English courts will have non-exclusive jurisdiction over any claim arising from, or related to, a visit to worldpencil.net.
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.

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 worldpencil.net.

Your concerns

If you have any concerns about material which appears on worldpencil.net please contact us.

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