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Tate & Lyle Web Site Terms & Conditions
The use of world-wide web pages of the
Tate & Lyle PLC ("T&L") website is
subject to the terms and conditions set out below.
Any use of such web pages constitutes
your agreement to abide by the following terms and conditions.
T&L reserves the right in its sole discretion to
modify, alter or otherwise update these terms and conditions
and its web pages at any time without further notice
and you agree to be bound by any such modifications,
alterations or updates.
Please read the terms and conditions set
out below. If you do not agree to all of the terms and
conditions for the use of T&L's web pages, please
leave this website immediately.
These web pages are to be used by individual
persons for their own personal use only.
1. Copyright
Tate & Lyle PLC
2005. The copyright in material on this website is owned
by T&L and protected by the copyright laws of the
United Kingdom, international copyright treaties and
all other applicable copyright and intellectual property
laws. You are entitled to copy any information for your
own personal use but may not republish any such information
in any manner without the prior written consent of T&L.
You agree not to remove any product identification,
copyright notices or legends or other notices or proprietary
restrictions from any of the material or information
contained in these web pages. Any unauthorised downloading,
retransmission, or other copying or modification of
any of the contents of this website may be in breach
of statutory or common law rights which could be the
subject of legal action. All rights not expressly granted
herein are reserved by T&L.
2. Trademarks and Intellectual
Property Rights
The corporate branding is a trade mark
of T&L registered in the United Kingdom and other
parts of the world. T&L uses Her Majesty's Warrant
as an appointed supplier. In addition, certain names,
words, titles, phrases, logos, icons, graphics or designs
to the pages of this website may constitute trade names
or are registered or unregistered trade marks of T&L.
The display of any of the above trade names or trade
marks on pages at this website does not imply that any
licence has been granted to any third party in respect
of the same. All other product or company names and
devices, logos, icons, graphics or designs referred
to on the pages of this website are the trade marks
of their respective owners and are exhibited only in
such a manner as is intended to be for the benefit of
such trade mark owners and T&L intends no infringement
of such trade marks. The appearance or absence of product,
services, companies, organisations, home pages or other
websites on this website does not imply any endorsement
or non-endorsement thereof by T&L. All rights not
expressly granted herein are reserved by T&L.
You acknowledge that T&L is the exclusive
proprietor of any and all intellectual property rights
(including without limitation any copyright, design
right or registered designs) in and to any of the products
appearing on or ordered through these web pages.
3. Availability of Products
Reference to any product or service on
the site does not constitute an offer to sell or supply
that product or service and does not mean that the product
or service is available in all countries or that the
name, description or specification of the product or
service will be the same as that included on the site.
Specific advice concerning the availability and suitability
of any particular product or service should be sought
from the local T&L affiliate, distributor or agent
concerned.
4. Securities
No information on this site shall constitute
an invitation to invest in T&L or any affiliate.
The price of shares and the income derived from them
can go down as well as up and investors may not get
back the amount originally invested. Past performance
is not necessarily a guide to future performance.
5. Information submitted to T&L
All information (including but not limited
to ideas, suggestions, concepts and graphics) submitted
to T&L through this website will become the exclusive
property of T&L. T&L will not be subject to
any obligation of confidentiality and will be free to
use the information for any purpose.
6. Content
The information, materials and functions
contained in the website including text, graphics, links
or other items are provided on an "AS IS"
basis. To the fullest extent permitted by applicable
law T&L disclaims all warranties, representations,
understandings whatsoever, express or implied, specifically
including but not limited to warranties of satisfactory
quality or merchantability, fitness for a particular
purpose, freedom from computer viruses, and non-infringement
of third parties' rights.
7. Exclusion of Liability
T&L shall not be liable for any direct
or indirect, special, incidental or consequential loss
or damage whatsoever including without limitation, damages
for loss of profits, contracts, data, goodwill, work
stoppage and computer failure resulting from the use
of or inability to use, interruption or availability
of this website, its operation or transmission, computer
viruses, loss of data or otherwise in respect of the
use of the website and howsoever caused even if T&L
shall have been advised of the possibility of such damages.
T&L excludes any liability for any errors or omissions
from information, materials and functions included in
this website except to the extent that such liability
may not be lawfully excluded under the applicable law.
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law T&L
disclaims all liability for negligence.
8. Linked Sites and Third Party
Promotions
T&L is not responsible for nor assumes
any liability for the contents of other websites or
home pages which are linked to or from T&L's web
pages including, but not limited to, those which are
linked by way of a third party promotion. T&L shall
have no liability in respect of material hyperlinked
to or from T&L's web pages which may be misleading,
inaccurate, defamatory, threatening or obscene or otherwise
not in accordance with such regulations as may be from
time to time in force. The provision by T&L of a
link to another website does not constitute any authorisation
by T&L to you to access materials held at that location,
nor is it evidence of any endorsement by T&L of
the material held there.
9. Discussion Fora
This website may include, from time to
time, forms of discussion fora such as, but not limited
to, chat rooms discussion or bulletin boards. These
terms and conditions shall apply thereto but for the
avoidance of doubt, T&L expressly excludes all liability
whatsoever for the contents of such discussion fora
contributed by third parties.
10. Location of Operation
T&L manages this website from London,
England, UK and makes no representation that the information
contained herein is appropriate or available for use
in other locations outside the United Kingdom.
11. Privacy Statement
T&L respects your privacy and will
not sell or make available in any way your personal
information except where you have specifically asked
us to or where this has been made available a discussion
forum available on this website from time to time. The
nature of the services provided by T&L means that
we may obtain certain information about you. This statement
sets out the principles governing our use of your data.
By registering to use the services and by using the
T&L web site generally, you agree to this use. Our
general guidelines regarding the use of your data are
as follows: When you register to use certain areas of
the site, we will ask you to provide certain data, such
as your contact details and company information. We
will store this data and use it to contact you, provide
you with details of services and otherwise for the normal
use and improvement of the site, unless you have asked
us not to do so. We may also use the data you provide
us in response to surveys and to aggregate user profiles.
For the avoidance of doubt, T&L will not pass data
to any third parties except to enable you to receive
information you have requested to be sent to you by
post (we will disclose your address). To enable us to
monitor and improve the site, we may gather certain
information about you when you use it, including details
of your operating system, browser version, domain name
and IP address, the details of the web site you came
from. Our site may link to other web sites and we are
not responsible for their data policies or procedures
or their content. We endeavour to take all reasonable
steps to protect your personal data but cannot guarantee
the security of any data you disclose on-line. You accept
the inherent security implications of disclosing information
on-line over the Internet and will not hold us responsible
for any breach of security unless we have been negligent
or in wilful default.
12. Governing law
These terms and conditions shall be governed
by and construed in accordance with the laws of England.
You agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of
the English courts. You are responsible for compliance
with any applicable laws of the country from which you
are accessing this website.
If you have any questions concerning the
terms and conditions please contact Victoria
Betteridge
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