Terms and Conditions

Terms and conditions for the use of the website

These terms and conditions are specific and will apply fully to the use of this website. By using this website, it will be assumed that you acknowledge that you have read these terms and conditions and unconditionally agree to be bound by these terms and conditions. If you do not accept these terms and conditions, please refrain from using the website.

Amendments to terms and conditions

Association of Security Consultants (ASC) reserves the right to amend these terms and conditions from time to time. Amendments will be effective immediately upon notification on this website. Continued use of the website following such amendment will represent an agreement by you to be bound by the terms and conditions, as amended and as stated at the time of use.

Terminology

In these terms and conditions, the terms "we", "us" and "our" are a reference to the website called “securityconsultants.org.uk”.

Disclaimer

We do not accept responsibility for any loss or damage, however caused (including through negligence), which you may directly or indirectly suffer in connection with your use of this website or any linked website, nor do we accept any responsibility for any such loss arising out of your use of or reliance on information contained on or accessed through this website or any linked website.

To the extent permitted by law, any condition or warranty which would otherwise be implied to these terms and conditions is hereby excluded. Where legislation implies any condition or warranty, and that legislation prohibits us from excluding or modifying the application of, or our ability under, any such condition or warranty, that condition or warranty will be deemed included but our liability will be limited for a breach of that condition or warranty to one or more of the following:

  • if the breach relates to services,
  1. the supplying of the services again; or
  2. the payment of the cost of having the services supplied again.

Exception to disclaimer

The exclusion set out in these terms and conditions does not attempt of purport to exclude liability arising under statute if, and to the extent, such liability cannot be lawfully excluded.

Specific warnings

You must ensure that your access to this website is not illegal or prohibited by laws which apply to you.

You must take your own precautions to ensure that the process which you employ for accessing this website does not expose you to risk of viruses or other form of interference which may damage your own computer system. For the removal of doubt, we do not accept responsibility for any interference or damage to your own computer system which arises in connection with your accessing of this website or any linked website.

Whilst we have no reason to believe that any information contained on this website is inaccurate, we do not warrant the accuracy, adequacy or completeness of such information, nor do we undertake to keep this website updated. We do not accept the responsibility for loss suffered as a result of reliance by you upon the accuracy or currency of information contained on this website.

Responsibility for the content of advertisements appearing on this website, if any (including hyperlinks to advertisers' own websites), rests solely with the advertisers. The placement of such advertisements, if any, does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement by us of the advertisers' products and each advertiser is solely responsible for any representations made in connection with its advertisements.

Copyright

Copyright in this website is owned by ASC. Other than for the purposes of, and subject to the conditions prescribed under, the Copyright Act and similar legislation which applies in your location, you may not in any form or by any means, or without our written permission:

  • adapt, reproduce, store, distribute, print, display, perform, publish or create derivative works from any part of this website; or
  • commercialise any information, products or services obtained from any part of this website.

Trademarks

You must not use any of our trademarks:

  • in or as the whole or part of your own trademarks;
  • in connection with activities, products or services which are not ours;
  • in a manner which may be confusing, misleading or deceptive;
  • in a manner that disparages us or our information, products or services (including this website).

Restricted use

Unless we agree otherwise in writing, you are provided with access to this website only for your personal use. You are authorised to print a copy of any information contained on this website for your personal use, unless such printing is expressly prohibited. Without limiting the foregoing, you may not without our written permission on-sell information obtained from this website.

Linked Websites

This website may contain links to linked websites. Those links are provided for convenience only and may not remain current or be maintained.

We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices associated with linked websites.

Our links to linked websites should not be construed as any endorsement, approval, recommendation, or preference by us of the owners or operators of those linked websites, or for any information, graphics, materials, products or services referred to on those linked websites, unless and to the extent stipulated to the contrary.

All personal information which we collect (including your contact details and, if relevant, credit card details) is kept confidential to the best of our ability. You will appreciate, however, that we cannot guarantee the security of transmission.

You are entitled to have access to any personal information relating to you which you have previously supplied to us over this website. You are entitled to edit or delete such information unless we are required by law to retain it.

If you wish to comment on or query our privacy policy, or if you wish to make an enquiry regarding any personal information relating to you which may be in our possession, contact us at:

E: secretary@securityconsultants.org.uk

Security of Information

Unfortunately, no data transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed as totally secure. We do not warrant and cannot ensure the security of any information which you transmit to us. Accordingly, any information which you transmit to us is transmitted at your own risk. Nevertheless, once we receive your transmission, we will take reasonable steps to preserve the security of such information.

Termination of access

Access to this website may be terminated at any time by us without notice. Our disclaimer will nevertheless survive any such termination.

Governing law

These terms and conditions are governed by the laws in force at the time.