Terms of use statement
Terms of use
This page (together with any documents referred to on it) tells you the terms of use on which you may make use of Bircroft Private’s website as a guest. Please read these terms of use carefully before you start to use the site. By using our site, 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 our site.
Information about us
Our website is a site operated by Bircroft Private (“We”). We are a limited company and are registered in England and Wales under company number 7109598 and have our registered office at 6 Saffrons Park, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN20 7UX. Our trading office address is Suite 1.1, Buckingham Court, 78 Buckingham Gate, London, SW1E 6PE. Our VAT number is 182 03556 01.
Accessing our site
Access to our site is permitted on a temporary basis, and we reserve the right to withdraw or amend the service we provide on our site without notice (see below). We will not be liable if for any reason our site is unavailable at any time or for any period.
We aim to update our site regularly, and may change the content at any time. If the need arises, we may suspend access to our site for any period. Whilst we endeavour to update our site regularly, any of the material on our site may be out of date at any given time, and we are under no obligation to update such material.
If you choose, or you are provided with, a user identification code, password or any other piece of information as part of our security procedures or in connection with any part of our site that requires a code for access, you must treat such information as confidential, and you must not disclose it to any third party. If we grant you access to any section of our site through the use of such a code or password, you must not pass on any material or information (whether electronically or otherwise) to any third party. We shall have the right at all times to disable access and/or any user identification code or password, whether chosen by you or allocated by us, at any time, if in our opinion you have failed to comply with any of the provisions of these terms of use.
You are responsible for making all arrangements necessary for you to have access to our site. You are also responsible for ensuring that all persons who access our site through your internet connection are aware of these terms, and that they comply with them.
Cookies
Cookies are text files containing small amounts of information which are downloaded to your device when you visit a website. Cookies are then sent back to the originating website on each subsequent visit, or to another website that recognises that cookie.
There are a 4 types of cookies in usage: Essential, Performance, Functional and Advertising based. By using our site, you are agreeing to the consent of cookie usage for the first three methods of cookie usage on your device. Our site does not use the type of cookie that is then able to push Advertising to you.
Intellectual property rights
We are the owner or the licensee of all intellectual property rights in our internet site and in the material published on it (including, without limitation, trademarks, pictures, text, the layout and the products themselves). Such rights are protected by common law as well as laws relating to copyright and design and all such rights are reserved.
You may print off material from our site for only your own internal purposes. If material is needed for any other purpose, it can only be used with our express prior authority. You may download extracts of any page from our site for authorised purposes only (see the following paragraph). 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 other than true to their form or as intended in connection with the product accompanying any text.
Unless otherwise expressly permitted in writing by us, you may not reproduce, distribute or commercially exploit this website, its general content or any material published on it (whether by electronic means or otherwise). For the avoidance of doubt, you may not, under any circumstances, reproduce or manufacture any product which appears or has appeared on our website. Our status as the authors of material on or taken from our site must always be acknowledged. No other permissions or rights beyond those stated in this notice are granted to you.
If you print off, copy, download or use any part of our site in breach of this notice, your right to use our site will cease immediately and you must, at our option and at your cost, return or destroy any copies of any materials you have made.
Data protection
Under the Data Protection Act 1998, we have a legal duty to protect any personal information we collect from you. We will only use personal information you supply to us for the reason that you provided it for. We will only hold your information for as long as necessary to fulfil that purpose. We will not pass your information to any other parties unless this is made clear to you at the time you supplied it. All employees and contractors who have access to your personal data or are associated with the handling of that data are obliged to respect your confidentiality.
Cookies and IP addresses
A cookie is a piece of information that is stored on your computer’s hard drive by your web browser. We do use cookies to make it easier for you to complete on-line forms and questionnaires but these are only temporary and do not identify you or your visit to our site. However, the computers which host our website do maintain site logs which include the IP address details of all machines accessing our pages. This enables us to monitor website usage so we can see which pages are the most popular and which pages are seldom or never visited. Any IP information is treated as strictly confidential and is not published or divulged to any third party.
Disclaimer
Every effort has been made to ensure the information contained on this website and associated websites is correct and up to date, including hyperlinks to other websites. We cannot accept responsibility for errors or omissions. However, our websites are constantly undergoing review to bring the latest information as accurately as possible.
Where our site 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.
Our liability
The material displayed on our site is provided without any guarantees, conditions or warranties as to its accuracy. To the extent permitted by law, we (and any third parties connected to us) hereby expressly exclude:
• all conditions, warranties and other terms that 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 our site or in connection with the use, inability to use, or results of the use of our site, any websites linked to it and any materials posted on it, including:
– 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 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.
Jurisdiction and applicable law
The English courts will have exclusive jurisdiction over any claim arising from, or related to, a visit to our site although we retain the right to bring proceedings against you for breach of these conditions in your country of residence or any other relevant country.
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 our site.