Terms & Conditions www.hisc.co.uk
By entering http://www.hisc.co.uk (the Site) or any of its associated channels, you are deemed to have accepted these terms and conditions.

CHANGES TO THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS: Due to the constant development of the Site it may become necessary to amend these terms and conditions and Hayling Island SC (HISC) through hisc.co.uk reserves the right to do so by posting changes online. It is your responsibility to check these terms and conditions regularly and your continued use of the Site after such changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of these terms and conditions as amended.

USE OF CONTENT: The services and information provided by hisc.co.uk are for your personal, non commercial use only.

SITE TRANSACTIONS: You may use the Site to purchase products or services from our third party providers. Any such transaction is concluded under the terms of business of the third party provider and hisc.co.uk accepts no liability for such transactions.

ACCURACY OF INFORMATION: Neither HISC nor any of its data providers or affiliates make any warranties expressed or implied, as to the accuracy, adequacy, quality or fitness for any particular purpose of the information or the services for a particular purpose or use and all such warranties are expressly excluded to the fullest extent that such warranties may be excluded by law.

INFORMATION POSTED BY YOU: You may place information on the Site or make it available to other users by e-mail only where and as permitted by hisc.co.uk from time to time. HISC does not monitor, approve, endorse or exert editorial control over information posted by users and does not therefore accept responsibility for or make any warranties in connection with or recommend that you or any third party rely on such information.
You agree to not post (or transmit)
(i) any information which is objectionable including, without limit, information which is defamatory, obscene, threatening, untrue or in breach of any applicable laws, rules, regulations or market conventions,
(ii) any information which is in breach of any person's rights (including without limit, copyright and confidentiality),
(iii) any information or software which contains a virus, cancelbot, Trojan horse, worm or is otherwise harmful or,
(iv) any information which (in HISC's opinion) constitutes advertising.
HISC reserves the right to remove any such information from the services without warning and to inform and give assistance to the relevant bodies in respect of any transgressions.
HISC accepts no responsibility for and gives no warranties in connection with any information posted on its site by its users. HISC recommends that you do not rely on such information.
By placing a posting on the Site or making available to other users any information you hereby grant to HISC a worldwide non-exclusive licence to use copy, distribute, publish and transmit such information in any manner which HISC wishes (including, without limit, archiving and making available such information as part of the Site).

EMAIL ADDRESSES: Our policy is to publish email addresses for general articles where you include them as a contact method, unless you specify otherwise. If you are submitting an item to publish state in your letter to the web editor if you do not wish these details to be published. Our policy for the message/crew/sales boards is not to include email addresses, but the submitting form will include the latest information and options available.

INDEMNITY: You irrevocably indemnify HISC and its data providers and affiliates from and against any and all losses, damages and costs suffered or incurred by hisc.co.uk, or any data providers or affiliates of whatsoever nature arising out of or in connection with your use, provision or distribution of information or any part or the Site or any part or otherwise howsoever arising in relation to any breach of these terms and conditions by you.

HYPERTEXT LINKS: hisc.co.uk provides hypertext links to sites on the Internet which are operated by other people. Using an external hypertext link means that you are leaving the Site and hisc.co.uk therefore takes no responsibility for and gives no warranties, guarantees or representations in respect of linked sites.

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY: All intellectual property rights (including copyright, patents, trade marks) whether registered or not on the Site shall remain the property of hisc.co.uk and no customer or other person shall, or shall attempt to obtain any title to such rights. Information appearing on hisc.co.uk is the copyright of Hayling Island SC (HISC) and must not be reproduced in any medium without licence.
Users are permitted to copy some material for their personal use as private individuals only.
Users must not republish any part of the data either on another website, or in any other medium, print, electronic or otherwise, or as part of any commercial service without the prior written permission of HISC.
If you require any further information on permitted use, or a licence to republish any material, contact the HISC Office.

If you are granted a licence to reproduce material you will be required to follow some simple guidelines about the way the information is displayed. An acknowledgement of the source must be included whenever HISC copyright material is copied or published.

ADVERTISING AND SPONSORSHIP: Parts of the Site contain advertising and sponsorship. Advertisers and sponsors are responsible for ensuring that material submitted for inclusion on the Site complies with all legal and regulatory requirements and does not contain any material which is objectionable including, without limit, information which is defamatory, obscene, threatening or untrue. Hisc will not be responsible for any such material or any error or inaccuracy in advertising material.

LIABILITY: Due to the number of sources from which HISC obtains content and the nature of electronic distribution via the world wide web neither HISC nor any of its data providers nor affiliates shall have any liability (whether in contract or tort) for any losses, costs or damages resulting from or related to use of or inability to use any information contained in the Site or the provision of the Site to the fullest extent to which such liability may be excluded or avoided by law and in no event shall HISC be liable to you for lost profits or for indirect, incidental, special, punitive or consequential damages arising out of or in relation to the provision of information on the Site. Hisc.co.uk makes no warranty that the web site is free from infection by viruses or anything else that has contaminating or destructive properties.

JURISIDICTION: These terms and conditions will be governed by the laws of England and Wales and the parties agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English Courts.

Advertising Conditions of Acceptance
Orders for insertion of advertisements in the hisc.co.uk (the Publisher) web site are accepted subject to the following conditions:-

(1) Advertisement copy shall be legal, decent, honest and truthful; shall comply with the British Code of Advertising Practice and all other Codes under the general supervision of the Advertising Standards Authority: and shall comply with the requirements of current legislation.
(2) While every endeavour will be made to meet the wishes of Advertisers, the Publisher does not guarantee the insertion, the position, or the colour of any particular advertisement.
(3) The Publisher does not accept responsibility for any loss or damage caused by (a) an error, inaccuracy or omission in the printing of the advertisement: (b) for any failure to publish an advertisement on the date or dates specified by the Advertiser: (c) for the publication of an advertisement on the date or dates specified by the Advertiser whether the actual date be earlier or later than the date or dates specified: and/or in respect of any loss or damage alleged to have arisen through delay in forwarding or omission to forward replies to Email Numbers to the Advertiser, however caused.
(4) The Publisher reserves the right to omit, suspend, or change the position of any advertisement, even if it has already been accepted for publication.
(5) The Publisher reserves the right to make any alteration it considers necessary or desirable in an advertisement and to require artwork or copy to be amended to meet its approval.
(6) The Advertiser shall be responsible for checking an advertisement on each occasion that it is published. If the Publisher is shown to have made an error or inaccuracy in the insertion of or omission to insert any advertisement it shall make a refund or adjustment to the cost of the advertisement at a rate agreed between the Publisher and the Advertiser. No refund or adjustment will be made if the error or inaccuracy does not materially affect the cost or detract from the advertisement.
(7) Cancellations, errors and/or non-appearance must be notified immediately to our office in writing - no allowance will be made for more than one insertion.
(8) The Publisher reserves the right to require four clear days notice of cancellation of any order or unexpired part of an order, or in the case of an advertisement which by reason of its position is chargeable at a premium rate, not less than twenty-eight clear days notice before the insertion or the next insertion on payment of the difference (if any) between the rates for the series specified in the order and the usual price for the series of insertions which has appeared when the order is stopped.
(9) The Publisher reserves the right to increase advertisement rates at any time or to amend the terms of contract as regards space or frequency of insertion. In such event the Advertiser has the option of cancelling the balance of the contract without surcharge. If the Advertiser cancels the balance of a contract, except in the circumstances stated all unearned series discounts will be surcharged. The Publisher reserves the right of surcharge in the event of insertions not being completed within the contractual period.
(10) Credit accounts are strictly nett and unless by prior agreement will be pre-paid. Where credit agreement exists our terms are that our account must be settled within 28 days of the date of the advertisement. If the account is overdue, the Publisher reserves the right to suspend insertions.
(11) The Advertiser/Advertising Agency agrees to indemnify the Publisher in respect of all costs, damages, or other charges falling upon the newspaper as the result of legal actions or threatened legal actions arising from the publication of the advertisement, or any one or more of the series of advertisements, published in accordance with the copy instructions supplied to the Publisher in pursuance of the Advertiser's/Advertising Agency's order. In any case where a claim is made against the Publisher is used in litigation the Advertiser/Advertising Agency may ultimately be liable under the terms hereof, notice in writing shall be given to the Advertiser/Advertising Agency, and consultation shall take place before any expense is incurred or the claim is settled or the case is defended or otherwise disposed of.
(12) Copy must be supplied without application from the Publisher. In the event of copy instructions not being received by the copy date the Publisher reserves the right to repeat copy last used. The Publisher cannot accept changes in dates of insertion unless these are confirmed in writing in time for the change to be made. The Publisher reserves the right to charge for any additional expense involved in such changes.
(13) The placing of an order for the insertion of an advertisement shall amount to an acceptance of the above conditions and any conditions stipulated on an Agency's order form or elsewhere by an Agency or an Advertiser shall be void insofar as they are in conflict with them.
(14) Lineage advertisements must be pre-paid and refunds on cancellation are not given.

(15) The Business Advertisement (Disclosure) Order 1977 requires all advertisements by people who seek to sell goods, in the course of a business, to make that fact clear. It is the responsibility of the advertiser to comply with the above Order by using the word TRADE or Capital 'T'.

(16) HISC reserves the right to publish advertisements in any of its other publications Published by HISC, Sandy Point, Hayling Island, PO11 9SL

The Publishers of hisc.co.uk cannot accept responsibility for monies sent to advertisers in response to mail order advertisements. Readers would be advised to check the authenticity of an advertiser before parting with money.

Copyright
All Web site design, text, graphics, images, the selection and arrangement thereof, and all software compilations, underlying source code, databases, software (including applets) and all other material on this Web site are copyright HISC/hisc.co.uk and its affiliates, or their content and technology providers. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

Permission is granted to electronically copy and to print in hard copy portions of this Web site for the sole purpose of placing an order with hisc.co.uk or using this Web site as a shopping resource.
Any other use of materials on this Web site - including reproduction for purposes other than those noted above, modification, distribution, or republication - without the prior written permission of HISC/hisc.co.uk is strictly prohibited.

Trademarks
Product and company names mentioned herein may be the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.

Privacy Policy
Hayling Island SC (HISC) have adopted a set of information management guidelines that serve as the basis for our member/customer and advertiser relationships. These have been developed to comply with the Data Protection Act 1998. We take note of advice published from time to time by the Information Commissioner. Accordingly, guidelines are subject to change and any such changes to our privacy policy will be posted on this page without notification.

HISC's remit covers online and digital activity in the UK and Europe. HISC operations include the production of hisc.co.uk.
Questions regarding this statement should be directed to the HISC Office. For information on the Data Protection Act 1998 and the Information Commissioner please see the Goverment website - www.dataprotection.gov.uk

The hisc.co.uk (the Publishers) do not provide or sell your details to third parties unless you have specifically requested that we do so, in order that these advertisers and/or third parties can offer you information, goods and services that may be of interest to you.

We reserve the right to disclose information about member usage and demographics to advertisers and partners, but in anonymous aggregate form only. The Publisher will not reveal your personal identity in connection with the disclosure of such information.

You decide whether to post publicly a personal email address when participating in online advertising/discussions/information pages. Hisc.co.uk contacts users by email with updates about the website and its services. All our email correspondence includes an unsubscribe option.

Where personal data such as, credit card details, is collected this is done using a secure transmission method.
We have implemented security policies, rules and technical measures to protect the personal data that we have under our control.
All our employees and data processors, who have access to abd are associated with the processing of personal data, are obliged to respect the confidentiality of members and visitors personal data.

What personally identifiable information do we collect about you?
We log IP addresses, or the location of your computer on the internet, for systems administration and troubleshooting purposes. We occasionally use IP addresses to track a user's session, but do not link IP addresses to personally identifiable information.

Information collected from children
Where personal information is collected from children, we take specific steps to protect the privacy of children by making reasonable efforts to ensure that a parent has authorised the collection of the child's personal data.
We do not provide information about this personal data in relation to children on our home page or pages on our website where we collect any personal data.

What do we do with the information collected?
We may perform statistical analyses of user behaviour in order to measure relative interest in the various areas of our site (for product development purposes) and to inform users/members/advertisers as to the interest shown in the site. In performing these statistical analyses, we will disclose information to third parties only in aggregate form. Personal information on individual subscribers will not be provided to any third party.

Information provided for hisc.co.uk website crew/boats for sale/and similar listings will be removed from the database at the indicated expiry date.

With whom do we share the information we collect?
We will not sell, trade or rent your personal information to others. We may provide aggregate statistics on our users, sales, traffic patterns and related site information to reputable third-party vendors, but these statistics will include no personally identifying information.

We will provide subscribers a summary of all personal information that we process on them upon request. We will charge £10 for such requests. To make such a request, contact the Club manager at the HISC Office and include your name, the email address that you require information of, along with your full postal address and postcode. We are not responsible for the content or the privacy policies of Web sites to which hisc.co.uk may link.

The data provided may, where appropriate be: earased, rectified or amended, or amended.
We reserve the right to provide our members and visitors with a copy of their personal data, but will give reasons for our refusal

We may employ external companies to act on our behalf as data processors for internal business purposes. Data processors will abide by the Privacy Policy detailed here and will not disclose personal details to any other organisations or use data other than for purposes required by us.

Disclaimer
TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED AT LAW, HISC/HISC.CO.UK IS PROVIDING THIS SITE AND ITS CONTENTS ON AN "AS IS" BASIS AND MAKES NO (AND EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL) REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND WITH RESPECT TO THIS SITE OR ITS CONTENTS INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN ADDITION, HISC/HISC.CO.UK DOES NOT REPRESENT OR WARRANT THAT THE INFORMATION ACCESSIBLE VIA THIS SITE IS ACCURATE, COMPLETE OR CURRENT.

Price and availability information is subject to change without notice.

Except as specifically stated on this site, to the fullest extent permitted at law, neither HISC/hisc.co.uk nor any of its members, affiliates, directors, employees or other representatives will be liable for damages arising out of or in connection with the use of this site.

This is a comprehensive limitation of liability that applies to all damages of any kind, including (without limitation) compensatory, direct, indirect or consequential damages, loss of data, income or profit, loss of or damage to property and claims of third parties. For the avoidance of doubt, HISC/hisc.co.uk does not limit its liability for death or personal injury to the extent only that it arises as a result of the negligence of HISC/hisc.co.uk, its affiliates, directors, employees or other representatives.

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See also the Data Protection Act 1998, Compliance Advice - Protection of privacy on the Internet