The UK's most up-to-date social housing and public sector news website
TERMS & CONDITIONS
PLEASE READ THESE TERMS OF USE CAREFULLY. THEY SET OUT THE BASIS UNDER WHICH 24DASH.COM OFFERS YOU USE OF ITS SITE AND ITS SERVICES AS DEFINED IN CLAUSE 4.1 OF THESE TERMS OF USE. BY USING ANY OF THE SERVICES AND/OR THE SITE YOU AGREE THAT YOU HAVE READ AND ACCEPT THESE TERMS OF USE AND THAT THEY SHALL APPLY TO YOUR USE. IF YOU DO NOT WISH TO BE BOUND BY THEM, PLEASE LEAVE THIS WEB SITE.
1. Introduction
1.1. Welcome to www.24dash.com, a news resource for public sector and housing professionals. These Terms of Use together with any additional terms and conditions applicable to any "24dash" branded sites govern how you browse, use and access the www.24dash.com website and any "24dash" branded sites.
1.2 By accessing, browsing and using this website, via whatever device, you are indicating your acceptance to be bound by the Terms of Use that appear below. They are a legal agreement between you and us and can only be amended with our consent. If you do not agree to these Terms of Use, stop using the Site and its Services immediately.
2. About us and our business
2.1.The Site is operated by 24dash.com ("24dash.com", "24dash", "we", "our", "us" or "the Site"). 24dash.com is a division of allpay.net ("allpay"). Our address is: Fortis et Fides, Whitestone Business Park, Whitestone, Hereford HR1 3SE. allpay.net is a Limited company registered in England and Wales with the company number: 05512009. Our VAT number is: 666 9148 88.
3. Changes to these terms
3.1. We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms of Use from time to time without prior notice by changing them on the Site. Any changes are effective immediately upon posting to the Site.
3.2. We encourage you to revisit these Terms of Use periodically to ensure that you are at all times fully aware of them. Your continued use of the Site constitutes your agreement to all such Terms and you shall be responsible for reviewing and becoming familiar with any such modifications.
4. Content and services
4.1. Subject to full compliance with the Terms of Use, we may offer to provide certain services, features and content. Services shall include, but not be limited to text, news articles, the ability to submit content, email services, graphics, layout, logos, images, audio and visual material, product details and/or software published or otherwise available on the Site (including anything available for download).
4.2. We may change, suspend or discontinue the Services including any Content for any reason, at any time, including the availability of any feature, service or content. We may also impose limits on certain features and services or restrict your access to parts or all of the Services without notice or liability.
4.3. Some of the Services may be operated by third parties and where they are this will be made clear to you. Where such Interactive Services are operated by a third party you may be asked to supply information and/or data (including, without limitation, financial, credit card and/or bank data), where that third party may have specific additional terms and conditions which apply. When using such Interactive Services operated by such third parties, you will be dealing with them directly and as such any contracts and/or arrangements will be formed between you and them, without 24dash.com as a party and 24dash.com cannot be held liable for your use of or any liability arising out of the same (save to the extent required by law).
5. Registration
5.1. Access to our services and to some areas of the Site is restricted to users who have registered their details with us. We may also, from time to time, restrict access to some features or parts of the Site, or the entire Site, to users who have registered with us. If you choose, or you are provided with, a user identification code, password or any other piece of information as part of our registration and/or security procedures you must treat such information as confidential and you must not disclose it to any third party. You are entirely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your password or user identification number. We reserve the right to disable 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.
6. Use of the site
6.1. You must not attempt to interfere with the proper working of the Site and, in particular, you must not attempt to circumvent security, tamper with, hack into or otherwise disrupt the Site or any computer system, server, router or any other internet-connected device. We cannot guarantee that the Site will operate continuously or without interruptions or be error-free.
6.2. We make every effort to ensure the Site is as accessible as possible, however, you are entirely responsible for ensuring that your computer system meets all relevant technical specifications necessary to use the Site and is compatible with the Site.
6.3. You are entirely responsible for making all the necessary arrangements to have access to the site, and are responsible for ensuring that all persons who access the site through the user's internet connection are aware of the terms of use and that they comply with those terms.
6.4. Neither we nor our content providers and affiliates gives any warranty or guarantee relating to the availability of the site or that any content on the Site or content produced by providers and/or affiliates will be free from infection, viruses and/or other code that has contaminating or destructive properties.
6.5. You are responsible for implementing sufficient procedures and virus checks (including anti-virus and other security checks) to satisfy your particular requirements for the safety and reliability of data input and output.
6.6. We accept no liability for direct or indirect losses incurred as a result of any infection from viruses transmitted via this site or as a result of submitting, downloading or using any content or services on this site.)
6.7. You agree that:
a) you shall not use the Site or the Interactive Services to transmit or knowingly or
recklessly receive (or knowingly or recklessly authorise or permit any other person to receive or transmit) material which is obscene, threatening, menacing, offensive, defamatory, abusive, in breach of confidence, in breach of any intellectual property right (including copyright) or otherwise violates any applicable law or regulation or code, or which makes excessive demands for bandwidth or contains any virus or which may otherwise impair or harm 24dash.com’s computer systems or any third party computer system; and
b) you will keep your passwords relevant to the Site and/or the Interactive Services secure and not let them become public knowledge.
c) the Site and the Content are for personal and non-commercial use only. You may copy electronically and print portions of the Site and/or for the Content for your personal, non-commercial use only. Any other use of materials on the Site and/or the Content (including without limitation reproduction for a purpose other than that noted above and any modification, distribution or republication) without the prior written permission of 24dash.com is strictly prohibited.
d) not to deep-link and/or frame to any of the Sites for any purpose, unless specifically authorised by 24dash.com to do so.
7. Data protection and privacy
7.1. When you provide personal information to 24dash.com, the data controller is allpay.net Limited.
7.2. Your privacy and security is of utmost importance to us and we respect and safeguard the privacy of the users of 24dash.com. allpay.net Limited processes your information in accordance with our Privacy and Cookie policy.
7.3. By using our site you consent to such processing and you warrant that all data provided by you is accurate.
8. Accuracy of information
8.1. We will use reasonable endeavours to ensure that information on the Site is accurate, but commentary and other material posted on the Site is not intended to amount to advice on which reliance should be placed. We make no representation or warranty that any information is accurate, complete or up-to-date and, to the fullest extent permitted by law, we accept no liability for any loss or damage caused by any reliance placed on such information by you or anyone to whom you communicate such information.
8.2. If you find any inaccurate information on the Site please let us know and we will endeavour to correct it, where we agree, as soon as reasonably practicable.
9. Intellectual property rights
9.1. allpay is the owner or exclusive licensee of all intellectual property rights on the site.
9.2. All content on this Site including but not limited to text, software, photographs and graphics is protected by copyright. We, or our licensors, own copyright and/or database rights in the selection, coordination, arrangement and enhancement of such content, as well as in the original content. Except as expressly set out in these Terms of Use, nothing in these Terms of Use shall give you any rights in respect of any intellectual property owned by us or our licensors. You shall not assert or attempt to obtain any such rights and you shall not use, copy, reproduce, modify, publish, transmit, participate in the transfer or sale of, create derivative works from, or in any way exploit, our name, trade marks, logos or other proprietary marks or any of the content of this Site, in whole or in part, except as provided in these Terms of Use.
9.3. You may download information from the Site for your own personal non-commercial use only. Except as otherwise expressly permitted under copyright law, no copying, redistribution, retransmission, publication or commercial exploitation of downloaded material will be permitted without our express permission and that of the copyright owner. In the event of any permitted copying, redistribution or publication of copyright material, no changes in or deletion of author attribution, trade mark legend or copyright notice shall be made. You acknowledge that you do not acquire any ownership rights by downloading copyright material.
9.4. The rights granted to you under these Terms of Use shall terminate immediately upon your breach of any of these Terms of Use.
9.5. allpay.net Limited reserves the right to be identified as author of any material on the site.
9.6 24dash.com is the owner of:
a) those trade mark(s) indicated as such throughout the Site from time to time; and
b) all other trade marks used in the Site and/or the Interactive Service which are not licensed to it by any third party. All other trade marks, product names and company names or logos cited therein are the property of their respective owners.
10. Links to this and other websites
10.1. We may provide hyperlinks from this Site to other internet sites which are operated by other organisations. We are not responsible for external websites that link to this Site or which are linked from it. That we include these hyperlinks does not imply any endorsement of the material on such sites or any association with their operators.
10.2. We reserve the right, at our discretion, to prohibit any link from another internet site to materials or information on this Site. Without prejudice to that right, if you wish to link to the Site, you may only do so on the basis that you link to, but do not replicate, the home page of the Site, and subject to the following conditions:
10.3. you do not remove, distort or otherwise alter the size or appearance of our logo;
10.4. you do not create a frame or any other browser or border environment around the Site;
10.5. you do not in any way imply that we endorse any products or services other than our own;
10.6. you do not misrepresent your relationship with us nor present any other false or misleading information about us;
10.7. you do not otherwise use any of the trade marks displayed on the Site without our express written permission;
10.8. Any website from which you link to the Site does not contain any content that is distasteful, offensive or controversial, infringes any intellectual property rights or other rights of any other person or otherwise does not comply with all applicable laws and regulations.
11. Content that you submit to the Site
11.1. Where the facility is made available to you on the Site, you may send Content (including, but not limited to, text, press releases, jobs, photographs or other images, audio material, films or other moving images) to us for publication on the Site.Â
11.2 Where you submit Content, or authorise the submission of Content to us, that submission shall be deemed by 24dash.com to be a request by you for the publication and use of that Content for the provision of the Services.
11.3. Whilst you acknowledge that we do not necessarily pre-screen any Content that you have submitted to the Site we reserve the right, in our sole discretion, to reject or refuse to post any Content and to remove any Content from the Website, or to restrict, suspend, or terminate your access to all or any part of the Services at any time, for any or no reason, with or without prior notice, and without liability.
11.4 We reserve the right at any time to edit or alter the presentation of the Content.
11.5. We are the owner or licensee of all intellectual property rights in the site, the content and the trademarks of all material attributed to 24dash.com. Any third-party content and content on the Site not attributed to 24dash.com is the property of its respective contributor and/or associated organisation and we accept no responsibility for this content. When you do send and/or publish any materials to us for publication on the Site, you do so in accordance with these Terms of Use including, the following:
11.5.1 ...you warrant to us that any Content you submit to us is your own original work and that you own the copyright and any other relevant rights and/or you are authorised on behalf of your organisation to submit such Content.
11.5.2 ...you grant us a perpetual, royalty free, worldwide, and non-exclusive licence to use, copy, distribute, publish, syndicate, sub-license and transmit the whole or any part of such Content in any manner and in any format and/or media, including archiving and making such Content available on the Site.
11.5.3 ...you agree that we may (at our sole discretion) disclose your identity to any third party who is claiming that any Content sent by you to the Site is defamatory, in breach of confidence, in breach of any intellectual property or copyright, in breach of or violates any applicable law or regulation or code;
11.6 The following is a partial list of the kind of content that is illegal or prohibited to post on or through the Website or the Services. 24dash.com reserves the right to investigate and take action against any User who, in the opinion of 24dash.com violates this provision, including without limitation, removing the offending communication from the Website or the Services, preventing access to the Website and the Services and/or terminating the Membership of such violators and/or reporting to law enforcement authorities or regulatory bodies. Prohibited Content includes, but is not limited to Content that, in the opinion of 24dash.com: Is obscene, threatening, menacing, offensive, defamatory, abusive, in breach of confidence, promotes racism, terrorism, hatred or physical harm of any kind against any group or individual, is pornographic, violent, contains a link to an adult website, is information that you know or have reason to believe is false or misleading or promotes illegal activities or conduct that is objectionable or libellous, is in breach of any intellectual property right (including, without limitation, copyright) or otherwise in breach of or violates any applicable law or regulation or code;
11.7. you acknowledge that any breach of the warranties set out in sections 11.5 or 11.6 above may cause us damage or loss and you agree to indemnify us in full and permanently on demand against any third party liabilities, claims, costs, loss or damage we incur as a result of publishing material you submit to us, including consequential losses.
11.8. 24dash.com reserves the right, but is not obligated, to monitor any communications that are made via the Site and you consent to any such monitoring.
12. Dealing with third parties
12.1 For the purposes of this Clause 12 the expression "third party" means any person or entity responding to your advertisement posted on the Site.
12.2 We, through the Site, provide a medium for posting your advertisements but we are not involved in, and do not control, any negotiations or transaction between you and any third party. You and the third party are entirely responsible for transactions entered into with each other pursuant to any advertisement posted on the Site.
12.3 Any transaction concluded by you and any third party shall be subject to the terms and conditions of the contract entered into between you and the third party. You accept that we shall not be responsible for ensuring the reasonableness or legality of any such contract which is entirely within the responsibility of you and the third party. Accordingly, we do not endorse, approve or oversee any third party's products or services and we have no responsibility for or control over the quality, safety or legality of products or services offered by such third party, the ability of such third party to perform its obligations to you or such third party's qualifications or any information made available by such third party to you. You accept that we cannot ensure that a third party actually completes a transaction.
12.4 You shall be responsible for ensuring your satisfaction with the good faith, creditworthiness, qualifications and ability to perform contractual obligations of any third party and shall take no less care in concluding a transaction with a third party than is common with other means of doing business in order to observe good practice in the local government sector.
12.5 In respect of any dispute which you may have with a third party, you hereby release us (and our affiliates, officers, agents and employees) from and against any and all claims, demands, and damages of whatever type and nature, known and unknown, arising out of or in any way connected with such disputes. The foregoing shall include, but not be limited to, all disputes arising out of or in connection with the quality of products or services sold or purchased pursuant to any advertisement posted on the Site or the qualifications of any third party.
12.6 In entering into transactions and conducting business with any third party you are reminded of the adverse effect upon the goodwill and reputation of ourselves and the Site which your misuse or abuse may cause. Accordingly, you warrant and represent that, in entering into transactions and conducting business with a third party pursuant to any advertisement posted on the Site, you shall exercise a standard of care not less than that required by good practice in the government sector. In particular, but without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing, you shall avoid making frivolous or vexatious offers or invitations to treat in respect of the sale and/or purchase of products or services and shall not advertise or offer for sale or purchase on the Site any products or services which might cause us to violate any applicable law, statute, directive or regulation or that is, in our sole discretion, immoral or would adversely affect the goodwill or reputation of the Site or ourselves.
13. Our liability
13.1 Although we hope this Site will be of interest to users, we accept no liability and offer no warranties or conditions in relation to this Site or its content, to the fullest extent such liability can be excluded by law.
13.2 All information and/or data included in and/or on the Site, the Services and/or in any directory or other listings or information retrieval service made available on or by the Sites and/or the Services has been so made available for guidance only. Your use of such information and/or data is therefore entirely at your own risk. All liability of 24dash.com, its directors, employees or other representatives howsoever arising for any loss suffered as a result of your use of the Site and/or the Services is expressly excluded to the fullest extent permitted by law.
13.3 If you are a consumer and not a business user, we shall not be liable to you for any business losses and shall only be liable for any losses which are reasonably foreseeable.
13.4 If you are a business user, in no event shall we be liable to you for any indirect or consequential loss, loss of profit, revenue or goodwill arising from your use of, or inability to use, the Site, its services or information on the Site. Except as provided in these Terms of Use, all terms implied by law are excluded.
13.5 Where a claim is brought against 24dash.com by a third party in relation to your use of the Site and/or the Interactive Services you agree to fully identify and reimburse 24dash.com and all companies within the 24dash.com group for all losses, costs, actions, claims, damages, expenses (including reasonable legal costs and expenses) or liabilities, whatsoever suffered or incurred by 24dash.com or companies within the 24dash.com group in or as a consequence of your breach of this Agreement and/or your use of the Site and/or Interactive Services.
13.6 You acknowledge and accept that computer and telecommunications systems are not fault free and may from time to time require periods of downtime (being periods during which the Site is not available to consumers) for the purposes of repair, maintenance and upgrading. Accordingly, we do not guarantee uninterrupted availability of the Site. You accept that you shall have no claim for breach of contract or otherwise in respect of any such period of unavailability.
13.7 We accept liability for death or personal injury caused by our negligence and responsibility for fraudulent misrepresentation that cannot, under English law, be excluded.
14. Force Majeure
Neither party shall be liable to the other, for any loss or damage which may be suffered by the other party due to any cause beyond the first party's reasonable control including without limitation any power failure.
15. General
15.1 Any formal legal notices should be sent to us at the address at the end of these Terms of Use by email and confirmed by post.
15.2. Failure by either party to exercise or enforce any right conferred shall not be deemed to be a waiver of any such right nor operate so as to bar that exercise or enforcement thereof or of any other right on any later occasion. Failure by us to enforce a right does not result in waiver of such right. You may not assign or transfer your rights under these Terms of Use.
15.3 This Agreement shall be personal to you and you may not assign, transfer, sublet, lease or delegate all or any of your rights and obligations, without 24dash.com's prior written consent.
15.4 24dash.com reserves the right to assign or transfer all or any of its rights and obligations under this Agreement to any companies in the same group as 24dash.com or other third party. In the event of assignment or transfer, notification will either be given to you by e-mail or posted on the Site.
15.5. If any part of these Terms of Use is found to be unenforceable as a matter of law, all other parts of these Terms of Use shall be unaffected and shall remain in force.
15.6 24dash.com reserves the right to vary this Agreement from time to time. Such changes shall either be notified to you by e-mail or posted on the home page of the Site. Changes in this manner shall be deemed to have been accepted if you continue to use the Site and/or the Interactive Services after a period of two weeks from the date of transmission of the e-mail or of posting on the home pages of the Site, whichever occurs later.
15.7 You are responsible for all telephone charges necessary to access and use the Site and the Services which are made available.
15.8 These terms and conditions together with the Application Form and where appropriate the additional Terms and Conditions in relation to the Subscription Agreement provided on the site constitute the entire agreement between you and us in relation to your use of the Site and the Services.
15.9. You and we agree that English law applies to these Terms of Use and that any dispute between us regarding the Site or arising out of or in connection with these Terms of Use will only be dealt with by the English courts, unless you are resident in another part of the United Kingdom, in which case the applicable law of that part of the United Kingdom will apply and any dispute will be brought before the courts there.
16. How to contact us
If you experience problems with the Site or would like to comment on it, please feel free to contact us in any of the following ways:
by email at info@24dash.com by telephone on 01432 852 300 between the hours of 9am - 5:30pm, Monday to Friday.
by writing to us at: 24dash.com, Fortis et Fides, Whitestone Business Park, Whitestone, Hereford HR1 3SE.
ADDITIONAL TERMS & CONDITIONS IN RELATION TO THE SUBSCRIPTION AGREEMENT
These terms and conditions regulate further the rights and responsibilities of 24dash.com and you in relation to the provision of services to you by 24dash.com pursuant to the Subscription Agreement that you have entered into with 24dash.com. These terms and conditions must be read in conjunction with the General Terms and Conditions that you have entered into. Together they represent the contractual commitments that you have entered into with 24dash.com.
Contract Commencement & Duration
The Subscription Agreement will come into force on the Commencement Date and will remain in force until it is terminated in accordance with Clause 3.
Payment
1.1 The cost of the Services will be the Subscription Charge and the cost of any Design Services, shall be the Design Charge. You warrant to pay 24dash.com all subscription monies when they become due.
1.2 Payment of the Subscription Charge shall be made by you to us annually in advance. Either by Direct Debit or Credit Card or by direct funds transfer made within 7 days of your submission of the Application Form.
1.3 Payment of the Design Charge, if applicable, shall be made by you to us by direct funds transfer made within 14 days of receipt by you of an invoice for the Design Charge.
1.4 In consideration of payment of the Subscription Charge, the Services shall be provided for the Service Period. If you wish the Services to continue for a further Service Period, we shall invoice you and you shall pay the Subscription Charge in advance of the next Service Period. Payment of subsequent Subscription Charges shall be made by you to us annually in advance either by Direct Debit or Credit Card at the commencement of the new service period, or by direct funds transfer made within 14 days of receipt by you of an invoice for the new service period. We reserve the right to increase the Subscription Charge for subsequent Service Periods.
1.5 Payment may not be made for periods of any less than the Service Period. If you require the provision of Services for any part of the Service Period, payment of the Subscription Charge must be made in full.
1.6 For the avoidance of doubt, we will not charge any fee based on the number of links made to the Website through the Site.
1.7 The payment of the Subscription Charge and, if applicable, the Design Charge, must be made in pounds sterling.
The Design Services
2.1 If you make a request on the Application Form for Design Services, we will provide the Design Services upon our receipt of payment of the Design Charge from you.
2.2 If you require Design Services, you will make the Design Information available to us to allow us to perform the Design Services.
2.3 We shall be entitled at our discretion to edit and alter the presentation of any Design Information which you may submit.
2.4 Once we have prepared the Design, we will send a copy of the Design to you and you will be given the opportunity to make comments on the Design. Any changes made to the Design will be made at our discretion.
Termination of the Subscription Agreement
3.1 If, after expiry of any Service Period, payment of a further Subscription Charge is not made, the Subscription Agreement and the provision of the Services shall automatically terminate.
3.2 We reserve the right to terminate the Subscription Agreement and remove the Content and/or Design from the Site for any reason.
3.3 Upon termination in accordance with Clause 3.2 we may refund you the proportion of the Subscription Charge applicable to any Service Period for which you will no longer receive the Services.
3.4 We reserve the right to terminate the Subscription Agreement and remove the Content and/or Design from the Site without providing a refund of the Subscription Charge to you if, in our reasonable opinion, your conduct, the Content, the Design Information or the Website has brought or would bring us or any other customer of ours into disrepute if we continued to provide the Services.
3.5 For the avoidance of doubt, the Design Charge is non-refundable upon termination of the Subscription Agreement.
Intellectual Property
4.1 You hereby grant to us a non-exclusive, irrevocable, royalty free, worldwide license to:-
4.1.1 use the Content and display the Advertisement and the link to the Website for the purpose of the provision of the Services; and
4.1.2 use the Design Information for the purpose of the Design Services, if required.
4.2 You acknowledge that we shall retain all Intellectual Property Rights in the Design. We hereby grant to you an exclusive, royalty free licence to use the Design for the purpose of the display of the Design on the Site. The Design may not be used by you for any other purpose.
4.3 In the event that the Content, the Design Information or the Website infringes the Intellectual Property Rights of a third party, you shall fully indemnify us against any action, claim or proceedings raised by that third party against us for such infringement.
Your Relationship with 24dash.com
5.1 You acknowledge that the provision of the Services or the Design Services to you under this Agreement shall not operate or create a joint venture or partnership of any kind between you and us or authorise you or us to act as agent on behalf of the other.
Liability
6.1 Subject to Clause 6.4, in no event shall we be liable to you, in contract, tort (including negligence or breach of statutory duty) or otherwise howsoever and whatever the cause thereof for any loss of profit, business, revenues or anticipated savings, increased costs, special, indirect or consequential damage or loss.
6.2 Our total liability to you in respect of any costs or losses directly associated with any Subscription Agreement with you shall in no circumstances exceed the greater of £100 or 100% of the total Subscription Charges and any Design Charges (as appropriate) paid by you for the Services and any Design Services (as appropriate) in the Service Period in which the relevant claim arose.
6.3 You acknowledge and accept that computer and telecommunications systems are not fault free and may from time to time require periods of downtime (being periods during which the Site is not available to consumers) for the purposes of repair, maintenance and upgrading. Accordingly, we do not guarantee uninterrupted availability of the Site. You accept that you shall have no claim for breach of contract or otherwise in respect of any such period of unavailability.
6.4 Nothing in this Clause 6 shall seek to limit or exclude our liability to you for death or personal injury caused by our negligence.
Content and Design Information
7.1 You shall ensure that the Content, the Design Information and the information or services made available through the Website is accurate, up to date and not misleading.
7.2 You shall ensure that the Content and the Design Information complies with the requirements of all relevant legislation for the time being in force or applicable to the United Kingdom, and the British Code of Advertising Practice and all other codes under the general supervision of the Advertising Standards Authority.
7.3 We shall have no liability whatsoever for the accuracy of or representations made as part of the Content, the Design Information or any information or services made available through the Website.
7.4 You shall fully indemnify us against any claims, actions or proceedings made or raised against us in respect of the Content, the Design Information or any information or services made available through the Website.
General
8.1 Any notice or other communication to be given in respect of the Subscription Agreement shall be in writing and signed by or on behalf of the party giving it. The notice may be served by: (i) delivery in person; (ii) by post; (iii) by facsimile; or (iv) email, to the address, fax number or email address of the other party. Notices to be made to us shall be to the 24dash.com Digital Marketing Executive at 24dash.com, PO Box 255, Hereford HR1 9AS or such contact details as may be notified to you by us.
8.2 We shall be entitled at any time to revise the terms and conditions set out herein. Following any such revision, such revised terms and conditions shall apply to all continuations of the Interactive Services pursuant to Clause 1.3 and all subsequent contracts for Interactive Services and Design Services.
8.3 We shall be entitled at any time, by giving you prior notice, to alter the Advertising Services or Design Services offered and replace the Services or Design Services with alternative services.
8.4 These terms and conditions together with the Application Form and the General Terms and Conditions provided on the site constitute the entire agreement between you and us in relation to the Subscription Agreement. Nothing in this clause shall exclude the liability of either party for fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation.
8.5 In the event that the whole or any part of a provision forming part of these terms and conditions may prove to be illegal or unenforceable, the other provisions of these terms and conditions and the remainder of the provision in question shall continue in full force and effect.
8.6 The construction, validity and performance of the Subscription Agreement shall be governed by the law of England and Wales and the parties submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Courts in as far as permitted by law.
Defined Terms
Unless expressly stated otherwise, the following terms shall have the following meanings: "24dash.com" is a trading name of allpay.net Limited, a company registered in England with registered number 02933191 and having its registered office at Fortis et Fides, Whitestone Business Park, Whitestone, Hereford HR1 3SE. "24dash.com Site" means the internet portal operated by 24dash.com and allpay.net Limited; "Application Form" means the form submitted by you to us to place an order for the Services to be provided; "Commencement Date" means the date of our acceptance of you and/or your organisation to use the Services provided by 24dash.com, evidenced by your agreement to the Site's Terms and Conditions and your subsequent acceptance of the required verification email. "Contact Centre" means the facility operated by us for receiving communications from customers; "Content" means all press releases, pages, pictures, written submissions, job advertisements, banners and all such other information, data, opinions and other submissions to the site from you, from time to time; "Design" means the design created by us as a result of our provision of the Design Services;
"Design Charge" means the charge specified in the Application Form for our provision of the Design Services; "Design Information" means all information which we require relating to your business and desired advertising message in order to perform the Design Services, as such information is specified in the Application Form; "Design Services" means the optional banner design services offered by us, as described in the Application Form; "Intellectual Property Rights" means all existing and future copyright, design rights (whether registered or unregistered), database rights, patents, trade marks (whether registered or unregistered), internet rights/domains names, know how, confidential information and any and all applications for any of the foregoing; "Subscription Charge" means the charge specified in the Application Form for the provision of the Services for one Service Period as the same may be increased for any subsequent Service Period pursuant to Clause 2.3; "Service Period" means renewable periods of 1 year, commencing either on the Commencement Date or, where Design Services are to be provided, on the date on which the Design Services are completed by us, and renewable annually thereafter; "us" and "we" means 24dash.com; "Subscription Agreement" means the contract formed between you and us on the Commencement Date, the terms and conditions of which are set out herein and in the "Services" means the publication of press releases, logos, pictures, written submissions, job advertisements, banners and all such other information, data, opinions and commercial services published on the site by you or us on your behalf from time to time on the Site, which may also include the hosting of a hyperlink to the Website; "Website" means the website through which you provide information to consumers regarding your services; and "you" or "your" means the client named in the Application Form on whose behalf the link to the Website is hosted by 24dash.com.
These Terms and Conditions were last updated on 23rd May 2008.
