Please read this agreement carefully before using the services. They represent
the terms and conditions ("Terms") for using Historic Scotland Websites. This
website (www.sabsonline.com) is owned and run by Historic Scotland.
In using this site you are agreeing and are bound to the Terms as stipulated by
Historic Scotland. If you do not agree to these, then do not use our Websites.
You are permitted to use our Websites solely on the basis of these Terms and
those listed on our product websites. We reserve the right, at our discretion,
to update and/or revise these Terms. Please check periodically for changes.
Disclaimer
Historic Scotland Websites and material relating to government information,
Products and services (or to third party information, Products and services), is
provided 'as is', without any representation or endorsement made and without
warranty of any kind whether express or implied, including, but not limited to,
the implied warranties of satisfactory quality, fitness for a particular
purpose, non-infringement, compatibility, security, completeness and accuracy.
We do not warrant or represent that the functions contained in the material
available on these sites will be uninterrupted or error free, that defects will
be corrected, or that this site or the server that makes it available are free
of viruses or represent the full functionality, accuracy or reliability of the
materials.
In no event will Historic Scotland be liable for any expense, loss or damage
including, without limitation, indirect or consequential loss or damage, or any
expense, loss or damage whatsoever arising from use, or loss of use, of data, or
loss of profits, arising out of or in connection with the use of our websites or
reliance on its content.
No data transmission over the internet can be guaranteed as totally secure.
Whilst we strive to protect such information, 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.
Registration & security
To register for our services, you must be over eighteen years of age. You must
ensure that the details provided by you on registration or at any time are true,
correct and complete in all respects. You agree not to impersonate any other
person or entity or to use a false name or a name that you are not authorised to
use. You must inform us immediately of any changes to your personal information
by updating this as and when necessary.
This information is stored securely on our database, please read our Privacy
Policy.
If you have chosen to opt-in to receive future communications from Historic
Scotland, then your details will be held until such time as you choose to
unsubscribe from the service. Users who no longer wish to receive our
communications may opt-out by clicking unsubscribe option on any email
communication received or the user may contact us to opt-out.
SABS Online Digital Assets
Accessing the SABSonline site is provided to you free of charge for your
personal use subject to these Terms and Conditions. By using the Download you
agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions.
Usage
Assets are protected by national copyright, database and trade mark law. Usage
is permitted for your personal, non-commercial purposes only.
Any copying, reproduction, lending or hiring, broadcasting or any other form of
distribution of the digital assets is prohibited and will constitute a copyright
infringement.
No licence is granted to you in these Product Terms to use any trade mark of
Historic Scotland or its affiliated companies including, without limitation, the
Historic Scotland trade mark.
Support
The site is provided by us without any warranties or guarantees. We do not
provide technical support for the site. We do not guarantee that the site will
meet your requirements or that the service will be fault free. We will not be
responsible for any errors or omissions or any technical problems you may
experience with the site. The site does not include the provision of a computer
of other necessary equipment to access the site. To use the site you will
require Internet connectivity and appropriate telecommunication links. We shall
not be liable for any telephone or other costs that you may incur.
Liability
We disclaim all liabilities in connection with the following:
- incompatibility of the site with any of your equipment or software;
- technical problems including errors or interruptions to the site;
- unsuitability, unreliability or inaccuracy of the site;
- inadequacy of the site to meet your requirements.
To the full extent allowed by applicable law, you agree that we will not be
liable to your/or any third party for any consequential of incidental damages
(including but not limited to loss of revenue, loss of profits, loss of
anticipated savings, wasted expenditure, loss of privacy and loss of data) or
any other indirect, special or punitive damages whatsoever that arise out of or
are related to the site.
We reserve the right to modify, suspend or discontinue the site (or any part of
it) without notice to you and shall not be liable to you if we exercise these
rights. You acknowledge that you may no longer be able to access the site if we
discontinue it and you agree that we shall have no liability to you in that
event.
Third party Links
To provide increased value to our Users, we may provide links to other websites
or resources for you to access at your sole discretion. We are not responsible
for the availability of such external sites or resources, and do not review or
endorse and are not responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for (i) the
privacy practices of such websites, (ii) the content of such websites, including
(without limitation) any advertising, content, products, goods or other
materials or services on or available from such websites or resources or (iii)
the use to which others make of these websites or resources, nor for any damage,
loss or offence caused or alleged to be caused by, or in connection with, the
use of or reliance on any such advertising, content, products, goods or other
materials or services available on such external websites or resources.
Intellectual Property and Right to use
You acknowledge and agree that all copyright, trademarks and all other
intellectual property rights in all material or content supplied as part of the
Website shall remain at all times vested in us or our licensors. You are
permitted to use this material only as expressly authorised by us or our
licensors.
You acknowledge and agree that the material and content contained within the
Website is made available for your personal non-commercial use only. Any other
use of the material and content of the Website is strictly prohibited.
You agree not to (and agree not to assist or facilitate any third party to)
copy, reproduce, transmit, publish, display, distribute, commercially exploit or
create derivative works of such material and content.
Assignation
You may not assign or otherwise transfer any of your rights under these
Conditions.
Indemnity
You agree fully to indemnify, defend and hold us, and our officers, directors,
employees, agents and suppliers, harmless immediately on demand, from and
against all claims, liability, damages, losses, costs and expenses, including
reasonable legal fees, arising out of any breach of the Conditions by you or any
other liabilities arising out of your use of this Website, or the use by any
other person accessing the Website using your details and/or your Personal
Information.
Our rights
We reserve the right to:
- modify or withdraw, temporarily or permanently, this Website (or any part
thereof) with or without notice to you and you confirm that we shall not be
liable to you or any third party for any modification to or withdrawal of the
Website;
- change the Conditions from time to time, and your continued use of the Website
(or any part thereof) following such change shall be deemed to be your
acceptance of such change. It is your responsibility to check regularly to
determine whether the Conditions have been changed. If you do not agree to any
change to the Conditions then you must immediately stop using the Website;
- withdraw any content from this Website at any time and/or remove or edit any
materials or content on this Website.
Limitation of Liability
While we will use reasonable endeavours to verify the accuracy of any
information we place on the Website, the Website is provided on an "as is" and
"as available" basis without any representation or endorsement and we make no
warranties of any kind, whether express or implied, in relation to the Website,
or any transaction that may be conducted on or through it including but not
limited to, implied warranties of non-infringement, compatibility, security,
accuracy, conditions of completeness, or any implied warranty arising from
course of dealing or usage or trade.
We make no warranty that the Website will meet your requirements or will be
uninterrupted, timely or error-free, that defects will be corrected, or that the
site or the server that makes it available are free of viruses or bugs or
represents the full functionality, accuracy, reliability of the Website. We will
not be responsible or liable to you for any loss of content or material uploaded
or transmitted through the Website.
We will not be liable, in contract or delict (except in the case of fraudulent
or negligent misrepresentations) or otherwise out of or in connection with the
Conditions for:
- any economic losses (including without limitation loss of revenues, profits,
contracts, business or anticipated
- savings); or any loss of goodwill or reputation; or any special or indirect
losses, suffered or incurred by that party arising out of or in connection with
the provisions of any matter under the Conditions.
- Nothing in the Conditions shall exclude or limit our liability for death or
personal injury resulting from our negligence or that of our servants, agents or
employees.
- Nothing in the Conditions shall limit or exclude our liability in respect of
any fraudulent or negligent misrepresentation whether or not such has become a
term of the Conditions.
We shall not be responsible for any breach of these Conditions caused by
circumstances beyond our control. The provision of this Website does not include
provision of computer or other necessary equipment to access the Website. To
access it you will need an Internet connection and appropriate telecommunication
links. For the avoidance of doubt, we shall not be liable for any telephone or
other costs that you may incur.
Severance
If any part of the Conditions shall be deemed unlawful, void or for any reason
unenforceable, then that provision shall be deemed to be severable from the
Conditions and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any of the
remaining provisions of the Conditions.
Waiver
If you breach these Conditions and we ignore this, we will be entitled to use
our rights and remedies at a later date or in any subsequent situation where you
breach the Conditions.
Law
The Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of
Scotland and you irrevocably submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the
Scottish courts.
Definitions
In these terms and conditions, unless the context otherwise requires, the
following words and phrases shall have the following meanings:
- - “Conditions" means these terms and conditions;
- - "Personal Information" means the details provided by you on
registration
- - "Users" means the Users of the Website collectively;
- - "we/us" means Historic Scotland acting on behalf of the Scottish Ministers;
- - "Website" means Historic Scotland owned and managed Websites or any subsequent
URL that may replace it;
- - "you" means a User of this Website and, where applicable, the party purchasing
the Product.
Contact Us
If Users have any questions or suggestions regarding our Terms & Conditions,
please contact us at:
Email: hs.website@scotland.gsi.gov.uk
Address: The Web Team, Historic Scotland, Longmore House, Salisbury Place,
Edinburgh, EH9 1SH