Terms of Use
Our Terms of Use details the agreement between you (the User of this Website) and Backup Systems Ltd (the owner of this Website).
Your agreement to comply with and be bound by these Terms is deemed to occur upon your first use of the Website. If you do not agree to be bound by these Terms, you should stop using the Website immediately.
1. Definitions and Interpretation
In this agreement the following terms shall have the following meanings:
“Content” means any text, graphics, images, audio, video, software, data compilations and any other form of information capable of being stored in a computer that appears on or forms part of this Website;
“Backup Systems” means Backup Systems Ltd, 2nd Floor, 123 Aldersgate Street, London EC1A 4JQ;
“Service” means collectively any online facilities, tools, services or information that Backup Systems makes available through the Website either now or in the future;
“System” means any online communications infrastructure that Backup Systems makes available through the Website either now or in the future. This includes, but is not limited to, web-based email, message boards, live chat facilities and email links;
“User” / “Users” means any third party that accesses the Website and is not employed by Backup Systems; and
“Website” means the website that you are currently using (www.backup-systems.co.uk) and any sub-domains of this site unless expressly excluded by their own Terms.
2. Intellectual Property
- 2.1 All copyrights, trademarks, patents and Content included on the Website, unless uploaded by Users, including, but not limited to, text, graphics, logos, icons, images, sound clips, video clips, data compilations, page layout, underlying code and software is the property of Backup Systems, our affiliates or other relevant third parties. By continuing to use the Website you acknowledge that such material is protected by applicable United Kingdom and International intellectual property and other relevant laws;
- 2.2 Subject to sub-clause 2.3 you may not reproduce, copy, distribute, store or in any other fashion re-use material from the Website unless otherwise indicated on the Website or unless given express written permission to do so by Backup Systems;
- 2.3 Material from the Website may be re-used without written permission where any of the exceptions detailed in Chapter III of the Copyright Designs and Patents Act 1988 apply.
3. Links to Other Websites
This Website may contain links to other sites. Unless expressly stated, these sites are not under the control of Backup Systems or that of our affiliates. We assume no responsibility for the content of such Websites and disclaim liability for any and all forms of loss or damage arising out of the use of them. The inclusion of a link to another site on this Website does not imply any endorsement of the sites themselves or of those in control of them.
4. Links to this Website
Those wishing to place a link to this Website on other sites may do so only to the home page of the site www.backup-systems.co.uk without prior permission. Deep linking (i.e. links to specific pages within the site) requires the express permission of Backup Systems. To find out more please contact us by email at info@backup-systems.co.uk or by writing to our Registered Address (see address below).
5. Privacy
Use of the Website is also governed by our Privacy Notice which is incorporated into these Terms by this reference.
6. Disclaimers
- 6.1 Backup Systems makes no warranty or representation that the Website will meet your requirements, that it will be of satisfactory quality, that it will be fit for a particular purpose, that it will not infringe the rights of third parties, that it will be compatible with all systems, that it will be secure and that all information provided will be accurate. We make no guarantee of any specific results from the use of our Service;
- 6.2 No part of this Website is intended to constitute advice and the Content of this Website should not be relied upon when making any decisions or taking any action of any kind;
- 6.3 Whilst Backup Systems uses reasonable endeavours to ensure that the Website is secure and free of errors, viruses and other malware, all Users are advised to take responsibility for their own security, that of their personal details and their computers.
7. Availability of the Website and Modifications
- 7.1 The Service is provided “as is” and on an “as available” basis. We give no warranty that the Service will be free of defects and / or faults. To the maximum extent permitted by the law, we provide no warranties (express or implied) of fitness for a particular purpose, accuracy of information, compatibility and satisfactory quality;
- 7.2 Backup Systems accepts no liability for any disruption or non-availability of the Website resulting from external causes including, but not limited to, ISP equipment failure, host equipment failure, communications network failure, power failure, natural events, acts of war or legal restrictions and censorship;
- 7.3 Backup Systems reserves the right to alter, suspend or discontinue any part (or the whole of) the Website including, but not limited to, the products and/or services available. These Terms shall continue to apply to any modified version of the Website unless it is expressly stated otherwise.
8. Limitation of Liability
- 8.1 To the maximum extent permitted by law, Backup Systems accepts no liability for any direct or indirect loss or damage, foreseeable or otherwise, including any indirect, consequential, special or exemplary damages arising from the use of the Website or any information contained therein. Users should be aware that they use the Website and its Content at their own risk;
- 8.2 Nothing in these Terms excludes or restricts Backup Systems’ liability for death or personal injury resulting from any negligence or fraud on the part of Backup Systems;
- 8.3 Every effort has been made to ensure that these Terms adhere strictly with the relevant provisions of the Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977. However, in the event that any of these terms are found to be unlawful, invalid or otherwise unenforceable, that term is to be deemed severed from these Terms and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of the remaining Terms. This term shall apply only within jurisdictions where a particular term is illegal.
9. No Waiver
In the event that any party to these Terms fails to exercise any right or remedy contained herein, this shall not be construed as a waiver of that right or remedy.
10. Previous Terms
In the event of any conflict between these Terms and any prior versions thereof, the provisions of these Terms shall prevail unless it is expressly stated otherwise.
11. Third Party Rights
Nothing in these Terms shall confer any rights upon any third party. The agreement created by these Terms is between the User and Backup Systems.
12. Communications
- 12.1 All notices / communications shall be sent to us either by post to our Registered Address (see below) or by email to info@backup-systems.co.uk. Such notice will be deemed received 3 days after posting if sent by first class post, the day of sending if the email is received in full on a business day and on the next business day if the email is sent on a weekend or public holiday;
- 12.2 Backup Systems may from time to time send you information about our products and/or services. If you do not wish to receive such information, please follow the unsubscribe process in any email you receive from us.
13. Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms and the relationship between the User and Backup Systems shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the Law of England & Wales and Backup Systems and you agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Courts of England & Wales.
Backup Systems Ltd
2nd Floor, 123 Aldersgate Street, London EC1A 4JQ
Last updated: 6 July 2021