Terms of Use

Your Guide to Our Online Services and Policies

These terms of use (together with the documents referred to in them) describe the conditions under which you may use our website, www.dashinfosystems.co.uk, whether as a guest or a registered user. Accessing, browsing, or registering to use our site constitutes use of our site.

Please read these terms of use carefully before beginning to use our site, as they will govern your use of it. We recommend printing a copy of this for future reference.

By using our site, you affirm that you have read, comprehended, and accept these terms and conditions.

You must not use our site if you do not agree to these terms of service.

Other applicable terms

These terms of service include the following additional terms, which also apply to your use of our website:

  • Our Privacy Policy, which outlines how we handle any personal information we collect from you or that you provide to us, You consent to such processing by using our site, and you warrant that all data provided by you is accurate.
  • Our Cookie Policy, which explains how we use cookies on our website.

Information about us

Dash Information Systems Limited (“We”) operates this website. We are a limited company registered in England and Wales under company number 03786567, with our registered office at 2 Cheapside, Derby DE1 1BR. Our VAT registration number is GB728594884.

Changes to our website

We may update our website from time to time, and we reserve the right to change the content at any time. Please keep in mind, however, that any of the content on our site may be out of date at any time, and we are under no obligation to update it. We make no guarantees that our website or any of its content will be free of errors or omissions.

Accessing our website

We provide our website free of charge. We do not guarantee that our website or any of its content will always be available or will be available without interruption. Our website is only accessible on a temporary basis. Without prior notice, we reserve the right to suspend, withdraw, discontinue, or change all or any portion of our website. We will not be liable to you if our site is unavailable at any time or for any period of time. You are responsible for making all arrangements necessary to gain access to our site. You are also responsible for ensuring that all people who use your internet connection to access our site are aware of these terms of use and other applicable terms and conditions and that they follow them. People who live in the United Kingdom are the target audience for our website. We make no claim that the content available on or through our site is appropriate or available in other places. We reserve the right, at any time, to limit the availability of our site or any service or product described on our site to any person or geographic area. If you access our site from a location other than the United Kingdom, you do so at your own risk.

Your account and password

As part of our security procedures, you must keep any username, password, or other information confidential. You must not reveal it to anyone else.
We reserve the right to disable any username or password, whether chosen by you or assigned by us, at any time if you fail to comply with any of the provisions of these terms of service, in our reasonable opinion.
If you know or suspect that someone other than you knows your username or password, please contact us immediately.

Intellectual Property Rights

All intellectual property rights on our site and the material published on it are owned or licenced by us. All over the world, copyright laws and treaties safeguard these works. All of these rights are reserved. You may print one copy of any page(s) from our site and download extracts for your personal use, and you may draw the attention of others within your organisation to content posted on our site. You must not make any changes to the paper or digital copies of any materials you have printed or downloaded, and you must not use any illustrations, photographs, video or audio sequences, or graphics apart from any accompanying text. We must always acknowledge our status as authors of the content on our site (and that of any identified contributors). You may not use any of the content on our site for commercial purposes unless you obtain a licence from us or our licensors. If you print, copy, or download any part of our site in violation of these terms of use, we will immediately terminate your right to use our site and require you to return or destroy any copies you have made.

No reliance on information

Our website provides general information. You should not rely on it as advice. Before acting or refraining from acting on the basis of our site’s content, you should seek professional or specialist advice. Although we make reasonable efforts to update the information on our site, we make no express or implied representations, warranties, or guarantees that the content on our site is accurate, complete, or up-to-date.

Limitation of our liability

Nothing in these terms and conditions limits or excludes our liability for death or personal injury resulting from our negligence, fraud, fraudulent misrepresentation, or any other liability that English law cannot exclude or limit.

We disclaim any and all express or implied conditions, warranties, representations, or other terms that might apply to our website or any content on it to the fullest extent permissible by law.

We will not be liable to any user for any loss or damage, whether in contract, tort (including negligence), breach of statutory duty, or otherwise, even if foreseeable, arising from or related to:

Use of, or inability to use, our website; or use of, or reliance on, any content on our website

If you are a business user, please be aware that we will not be liable for:

  • profits, sales, business, or revenue lost;
  • business interruption;
  • loss of anticipated savings;
  • The loss of business opportunity, goodwill, or reputation could occur.
  • Any indirect or consequential loss or damage is not acceptable.

Please keep in mind that we only provide our site for domestic and private use if you are a consumer. You agree not to use our site for commercial or business purposes, and we will have no liability to you for any loss of profit, business interruption, or business opportunity.

We will not be liable for any loss or damage caused by a virus, distributed denial-of-service attack, or other technologically harmful material that may infect your computer equipment, computer programmes, data, or other proprietary material as a result of your use of our site or downloading any content from it or any website linked to it.

We accept no responsibility for the content of the websites to which our site links. We do not endorse the websites to which we link. If you use them, we won’t be responsible for any loss or damage.

Uploading content to our website

You must follow our content standards whenever you use a feature that allows you to upload content to our site. If any such contribution violates those standards, you will be liable to us and indemnify us. Any content you post on our website will be considered non-confidential and non-proprietary. You retain full ownership of your content, but you must grant us a limited licence to use, store, and copy it, as well as distribute and make it available to third parties. The following paragraph describes the rights you grant us (the rights you licence). We also have the right to reveal your identity to any third party who claims that any content you post or upload to our site violates their intellectual property rights or their right to privacy. You or any other user of our site may post content, but we will not be liable to any third party for its content or accuracy. We reserve the right to remove any posting you make on our site if we believe it does not adhere to our content standards. The opinions expressed by other users on our site do not reflect our own. You are solely responsible for the security and backup of your content.

Rights you license

You grant the following licences when you upload or post content to our site:

  • A worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, transferable licence to use, reproduce, distribute, prepare derivative works of, display, and perform that content in connection with our site’s services and across various media, as well as to promote the site or services; and
  • A non-exclusive, perpetual, royalty-free, worldwide licence to allow third parties to use the content for their own purposes.

We will never use your materials for anything other than carrying out your instructions, unless a court or other regulator orders us to.

Viruses

We make no assurances that our website will be secure or free of bugs or viruses.

You must configure your information technology, computer programmes, and platform in order to access our site. You should use your own antivirus software.

You must not intentionally introduce viruses, trojans, worms, logic bombs, or other malicious or technologically harmful material into our site. You must not attempt to gain unauthorised access to our site, the server on which it is hosted, or any server, computer, or database that is linked to our site. You must not launch a denial-of-service or distributed denial-of-service attack against our website. You would be committing a criminal offence under the Computer Misuse Act of 1990 if you violated this provision. We will report any such violation to the appropriate law enforcement authorities, and we will cooperate with them by disclosing your identity to them. We will immediately terminate your right to use our website in the event of such a violation.

Linking to our website

You may link to our website as long as you do so in a fair and legal manner that does not harm or exploit our reputation.

You must not create a link in such a way that it implies any kind of affiliation, approval, or endorsement on our part where none exists.

No other website may frame our page.

We reserve the right to revoke linking permission at any time and without notice.

Please get in touch with us if you want to use the content on our site for purposes other than those listed above.

Third party links and resources in our website

We only provide links to third-party sites and resources on our site for your convenience.

The information on those websites or resources is not under our control.

Applicable law

Please be aware that English law governs these terms of use, their subject matter, and their formation if you are a consumer. You and we both agree that the courts of England and Wales will have non-exclusive jurisdiction. However, if you are a resident of Northern Ireland, you may also bring proceedings in Northern Ireland, and if you are a resident of Scotland, you may also bring proceedings in Scotland.

If you are a business, English law governs these terms of use, their subject matter, and their formation (as well as any non-contractual disputes or claims). We both agree that the courts of England and Wales have exclusive jurisdiction over us.

Changes

We reserve the right to change these terms of service at any time by updating this page.
Please revisit this page from time to time to ensure that you are aware of any changes we have made, as they are legally binding on you.

This policy was last revised 1 April 2024.