Terms and Conditions

WEB SITE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE

Transition Tradition welcomes you to transitiontradition.com ("the web site"). These are our terms and conditions of use which apply when you access the web site.

DISCLAIMERS:

We do our best to ensure that the information in the web site is accurate and helpful at all times. However, we cannot ultimately warrant the accuracy of that information and cannot be held liable for any use or reliance you may make of or put on it except as specifically agreed with us in any further agreement we may make with you in writing.
We do our best to ensure that the web site operates properly at all times, but we make no warranties as to the availability or accessibility of the web site, and (save as otherwise set out in these terms and conditions) we will not be liable for any damages, loss, costs or expenses incurred by you as a result of any lack of availability or accessibility of the web site.
The information contained on this web site is general in nature, and is not intended to substitute for advice provided by an independent professional experienced and practicing in any given area. Any recommendation or other information on the web site is followed by you at your own risk and we do not warrant the accuracy of the content in any respect.

LINKS TO OTHER WEB SITES:

Any link (be it a hypertext link or other referral device) to any content of any other web site ("3rd party site") (including the Community Area) is provided solely for the use and convenience of the user. We do not endorse or approve the content of any 3rd party site. We are not responsible for the content of any 3rd party site nor will we have any liability in connection with any 3rd party site (including, but not limited to, liability arising out of any allegation that the content of any 3rd party site infringes any law or the rights of any person or entity).

LIABILITY FOR LOSS, DAMAGE, ETC:

We will not be liable for any loss, damage, expense, costs, delays or other liability whatsoever (including without limitation any financial losses such as loss of profit) which you may incur as a result of any event beyond our reasonable control (including without limitation any failure of transmission, communication, computer or other facilities or your inability to access the web site for any reason or any failure, error or delay in the sending or receiving of any notice or communication or instruction through the post or any electronic medium or any virus infection or denial of service attack).
Nothing within these conditions operates so as to exclude, limit or restrict our liability for death or personal injury.
Where you deal as a consumer, nothing in the above exclusions affects your statutory rights.

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS:

All intellectual property rights and goodwill in or relating to the contents of the web site belong to either us or to our suppliers.
In particular, the trade marks displayed are registered and nothing contained in these conditions or the web site should be construed as granting by implication, estoppel, personal bar, or otherwise, any licence or right to use any of the trade marks without our permission. Permission requests should be directed to editor@transitiontradition.com. However, copying and printing of those web pages which contain the trade marks is permitted within the scope of the licence contained below.
You may download to a local hard disk and print extracts from the web site solely for personal, non-commercial use. You may also recopy downloaded extracts to others for their personal, non commercial use.
You may not download, print or extract the content of the web site in a systematic or regular manner or otherwise so as to create a database in electronic or paper form comprising all of part of the web site contents.
We may be prepared to allow you to distribute or reproduce parts of the web site or the content in certain circumstances. Please email our syndication representative syndicate@transitiontradition.com if you wish to apply for permission to do so.
You may not copy or otherwise incorporate into, or store in any other web site, electronic retrieval system, publication or other work any of the content of the web site in any form (whether hard copy, electronic or other).
You may not frame or link to the web site or any part of it without our express permission.

COMMUNITY AREAS
We do not vet and are not responsible for any of the information, which is posted in the Community Areas. Any recommendation or other information within the Community Area is followed by you at your own risk and we do not warrant the accuracy of the information posted in it in any respect.
You may use the Community Areas only to send messages and post comments / material that is proper and appropriate and you shall not do any of the following:
• defame, abuse, harass, stalk, threaten or otherwise violate the legal rights (such as rights of privacy or intellectual property rights where applicable) of others;
• publish, post, distribute or disseminate any material which is obscene, indecent or unlawful;
• advertise or offer to sell any goods or services, or conduct or forward surveys, contests, or chain letters
• upload files that contain software or other material protected by intellectual property laws (or by rights of confidentiality or privacy of publicity, where applicable) unless you own or control the rights thereto or have received all necessary consents;
• upload files that contain viruses, corrupted files, or any other similar software or programs that may damage the operation of our or another's computer;
• upload files which contain an active hypertext link to another web site;
• delete any author attributions, legal notices or proprietary designations or labels in any file that is uploaded;
• falsify the origin or source of software or other material contained in a file that is uploaded;
• download any file posted by another user of the Community Areas that you know, or reasonably should know, cannot be legally distributed in such manner.
We shall be entitled at any time to delete, remove or suspend the whole or any part of the Community Area or any information posted in it without notice and without incurring any liability.

POSTED MATERIAL:

Any material that you post on the website can be accessed and viewed by others. You may only post material to the website if you created it or you have permission to post it.

We do not claim ownership of any material that you post on the web site. However, by posting material, you grant us a worldwide, royalty-free and non-exclusive licence(s) to use, copy, display, reproduce, perform, distribute, adapt, modify and promote the material in any medium. This licence exists only for as long as you continue to post such material and, in any case, for as long as your subscription is active, and will terminate at the time you remove or we remove such material from the web site or when your subscription ends.

We have no duty to pre-screen the material that you post on the web site. However, we reserve the right to remove the material that you post on the web site for any reason, but we are not responsible for any failure or delay in removing such material.

REGISTRATION:

When you register, you are registering as a personal user of the web site. Access to registration areas is via your email address and password.
We allow you access to the registration areas of the web site on the basis that:
• your email address and password are personal to you and may not be used by anyone else to access the web site.
• you will not do anything which would assist anyone who is not a registered user to gain access to any registration area of the web site.
• you do not maliciously create additional registration accounts for the purpose of abusing the functionality of the web site, or other users; nor do you seek to pass yourself off as another user.
• you comply with these Terms and Conditions of Use.
If, for any reason, we believe that you have not complied with these requirements, we may, at our discretion, cancel your access to the registration areas of the web site immediately and without giving you any advance notice.

SPECULATIVE SUBMISSIONS OF GRAPHICAL MATERIAL AND PHOTOGRAPHY FOR PUBLICATION ON THE WEB SITE:

When you send any material to us you do so in accordance with these terms and conditions.
This means that you hereby agree that you either own the material or have permission from the owner of the material to send it to us, and you are granting us a non-exclusive, royalty-free licence to publish or otherwise use the material in any way and at any time we want on the web site.
Material will be published at the discretion of the editor and you will not be paid, even if your material is published.
We may cut, edit, crop or arrange your material as we think fit to appear on the web site, and we may remove your material at any time.
We will endeavour to publish your name alongside your material, but we may edit or delete any comments which you submit along with the material.
IMPORTANT: You or the owner of the material still owns the copyright in the material sent to us and are free to republish the material wherever you or the owner wish and in whatever medium you or the owner want.

INDEMNITY:

You hereby agree to indemnify us and keep us indemnified against any and all claims, damages, losses, liabilities and reasonable costs arising from and in connection with your abuse of the web site or your breach of these Terms and Conditions of Use.
In the event that you have any right, claim or action against any other user of the web site from that user's use of the web site, you agree to pursue such right, claim or action independently of and without recourse to us, and you release us from all claims, loss, damage expense, costs, delays and other liability, known and unknown, arising from or in any way connected with such right, claim or action.

ILLEGALITY:

If any provision of these Terms and Conditions of Use shall be unlawful, void or for any reason unenforceable, then that provision shall be deemed severable from the Terms and Conditions of Use and that provision shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions.

CHANGES TO THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS:

We reserve the right to change the terms and conditions under which the web site is offered at any time. Any such change in terms and conditions will be effective once reflected in the text of these Terms and Conditions of Use and published on this web page. You should check these Terms and Conditions of Use periodically to ensure that you are aware of and complying with the current version.

GOVERNING LAW:

The interpretation, construction, effect and enforceability of these Terms and Conditions of Use shall be governed by English Law, and you and we agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts for the determination of disputes.