Terms and Conditions

 

Terms

Terms of Use

It is a condition of use of this site that you accept and agree to the following terms and conditions of Colin Hardwick and Hardwick Consulting. No other terms shall apply unless stated below. By continuing to use this site you agree to be bound by the following terms:

Jurisdiction

Jurisdiction

The site is controlled and operated by me from the United Kingdom and complies with, and shall be governed by the laws of England. The information contained in this site may not satisfy the laws of any other country. If you access the site from outside the United Kingdom, you do so on your own initiative. I am not responsible for compliance with any applicable local laws and any liability arising in respect of those laws. The English courts shall have exclusive jurisdiction over any dispute arising out of your use or non use of this site.

Copying

Copying

The site and all copyright in it is owned by Colin Hardwick unless otherwise stated. You may not copy, reproduce, publish, transmit, modify or distribute material from this site without prior written permission from Colin Hardwick. I can be contacted via the “Contact Me” page.

Amendments

Amendments

I reserve the right to alter or delete material from the site and may, at any time, revise these terms. You are bound by any such revision and I therefore recommend that you visit this page to review the current terms each time you revisit our site.

Accuracy

Accuracy of Information

The information contained in the web site is not comprehensive. I use reasonable efforts to include accurate and up-to-date information however, I do not warrant or represent that this site, its content, down loaded material and any linked site:

  • will be uninterrupted or error free;
  • will be accurate and that any errors will be corrected;
  • are free of any type of virus or other harmful code or compatible with any specific computer system or third party software.

I assume no responsibility for any errors or omissions in the content of the site. Information about my services are illustrative only and should not be relied upon.

Material

Material

Material downloaded or otherwise accessed through the use of my web pages is obtained entirely at your own risk and you will be entirely responsible for any resulting damage to software or computer systems and/or any resulting loss of data even if I have been advised of the possibility of any such damage.

Links

Links

This site includes links to other web sites – These are completely independent of this site and I accept no responsibility for and do not endorse or approve the content of these web sites.

Cookies

Cookies

To make sure my website functions correctly I use cookies.

A cookie is a small file which asks permission to be placed on your computer’s hard drive. Once you agree, the file is added and the cookie helps analyse web traffic or lets you know when you visit a particular site.

Cookies allow web applications to respond to you as an individual. The web application can tailor its operations to your needs, likes and dislikes by gathering and remembering information about your preferences.

I use traffic log cookies to identify which pages are being used. This helps me analyse data about webpage traffic and improve my website in order to tailor it to your needs. I only use this information for statistical analysis purposes (and I’m an expert!).

A cookie in no way gives me access to your computer or any information about you, other than the data you choose to share with me. You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. This may prevent you from taking full advantage of the website.

How to delete cookies

Please be aware that deleting cookies will impact on the functionality of this website.

This site will not use cookies to collect personally identifiable information about you. However, if you wish to restrict or block the cookies which are set by this website, or indeed any other website, you can do this through your browser settings. The Help function within your browser should tell you how.

Or you can visit www.aboutcookies.org which contains information on how to remove cookies from all the major browsers.

Cookies used within our website

This is a list of the cookies set by our website, and what each is used for.

Google Analytics – Used to understand how users navigate through this website, the service is provided by Google Inc. I then use the information gathered to compile reports to improve the functionality and user experience of this website. All information collected is anonymous.

Statpress – Used to understand the number of visitors and other trends in visitor information.

Disclaimer

Disclaimer

All implied warranties are excluded to the fullest extent permissible under English law. By using the site you agree not to rely on any of the information contained in it. Under no circumstances shall I, Colin Hardwick, or Hardwick Consulting be liable for any direct, incidental, special, consequential, indirect loss or damages that result from the use of the materials on the site or the materials in any web site linked to the site or any services offered on the site.

Colin Hardwick

1st July 2013