Website Terms & Conditions

WEBSITE TERMS OF USE (MAY 2024)

 PLEASE READ THESE WEBSITE TERMS OF USE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING OUR WEBSITE

 

1.     WEBSITE TERMS OF USE

These terms of use (together with any documents referred to in them) (terms) tell you how you may make use of our website www.mornacott-cottages.co.uk (our site). Use of our site includes (without limitation) accessing, browsing or interacting with our site.

Please read our terms carefully before you start to use our site, as they will apply to your use of our site. We recommend that you retain a copy of our terms for future reference. This version of our terms was published in May 2024.

By using our site, you confirm that you accept our terms and that you agree to comply with them. If you do not agree to our terms, you must not use our site.

 

Information about us

Our site is operated by Mornacott Conservation Limited (us, our or we). We are registered in England and Wales under company number 14788378 and have our registered office at Oxygen House, Grenadier Road, Exeter, Devon EX1 3LH. Our main trading address is at Mornacott Estate, Bishops Nympton, South Molton, Devon EX36 3QS.

 

Changes to our terms or our site

We may revise our terms at any time by amending this page. Please check this page from time to time to take notice of any changes we make, as they are binding on you.

We may update our site from time to time and may change the content at any time. However, please note that any of the content on our site may be out of date at any given time, and we are under no obligation to update it.

We do not guarantee that our site, or any content on it, will be free from errors or omissions.

 

Accessing our site

We do not guarantee that access to our site, or any content on it, will always be available or uninterrupted. Access to our site is permitted on a temporary basis. We may suspend, withdraw, discontinue or change all or any part of our site without notice. We will not be liable to you if for any reason our site is unavailable at any time or for any period.

You are responsible for making all arrangements necessary for you to have access to our site. You are also responsible for ensuring that all persons who access our site through your internet connection are aware of our terms and other applicable terms, and that they comply with them.

We do not represent that content available on or through our site is appropriate or available in all locations. We may limit the availability of our site to any person, business or geographic area at any time.

We try to make our site as accessible as possible. If you have any difficulties using our site, please contact us via our estate, conservation and property management service provider, Oxygen Conservation Limited (Oxygen Conservation), using hello@oxygenconservation.com.

 

Intellectual property rights

We are the owner or the licensee of all intellectual property rights in our site, and in the material published on it. Those works are protected by copyright laws and treaties around the world. All such rights are reserved.

Nothing in our terms grants you any legal rights in our site or its content other than as necessary for you to access it. You agree not to adjust, try to circumvent or delete any notices contained on our site or its content (including any intellectual property notices) and in particular, in any digital rights or other security technology embedded or contained within our site or its content. For the avoidance of doubt, you must not use any part of the content on our site for commercial purposes.

Use of our trade marks is strictly prohibited unless you have our prior written permission.

 

No reliance on information

The content on our site is provided for general information only. It is not intended to amount to advice on which you should rely. You must obtain professional or specialist advice before taking, or refraining from, any action on the basis of the content on our site.

Although we make reasonable efforts to update the information on our site, we make no representations, warranties or guarantees, whether express or implied, that the content on our site is accurate, complete or up-to-date or regarding the suitability or operation of our site.

 

Limitation of our liability

Nothing in our terms excludes or limits our liability for death or personal injury arising from our negligence, or our fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation, or any other liability that cannot be excluded or limited by English law.

To the extent permitted by law, we exclude all conditions, warranties, representations or other terms which may apply to our site or any content on it, whether express or implied.

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 under or in connection with:

  • use of, or inability to use, our site; or
  • use of or reliance on any information or content displayed on our site.

We will not be liable for any loss or damage caused by a virus, denial-of-service or distributed denial-of-service attacks or other technologically harmful material that may infect your computer or other device, their programs, data or other proprietary material due to your use of our site or to your downloading of any content on it, or on any website linked to it.

We assume no responsibility for the content of websites linked on our site. Such links should not be interpreted as endorsement by us of those linked websites. We will not be liable for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them.

Uploading content to our site

Except for enquiries or newsletter subscriptions, you may not upload or post any content to our site.

 

Viruses

We do not guarantee that our site is or will be secure or free from bugs or viruses.

You are responsible for configuring your information technology, computer or other device programmes and platform in order to access our site. You should use your own virus protection software.

You must not misuse our site by knowingly introducing viruses, trojans, worms, logic bombs or other material which is malicious or technologically harmful. You must not attempt to gain unauthorised access to our site, the servers on which our site is stored or any servers, computers or other devices or databases connected to our site. You must not attack our site via a denial-of-service attack or a distributed denial-of-service attack. By breaching these provisions, you would commit a criminal offence under the Computer Misuse Act 1990. We will report any such breach to the relevant law enforcement authorities and we will co-operate with those authorities by disclosing your identity to them. In the event of such a breach, your right to use our site will cease immediately.

 

Linking to our site

You may link to our site’s home page, provided you do so in a way that is fair and legal and does not damage our reputation or take advantage of it.

You must not establish a link in such a way as to suggest any form of association, approval or endorsement on our part where none exists.

You must not establish a link to our site in any website that is not owned by you.

Our site must not be framed on any other site, nor may you create a link to any part of our site other than our home page. We reserve the right to withdraw linking permission without notice.

If you wish to make any use of content on our site other than that set out in these terms, please contact us via Oxygen Conservation, using hello@oxygenconservation.com.

 

Third party links and resources in our site

Where our site contains links to other websites and resources provided by third parties (including our social media channels), these links are provided for your information only. We have no control over the contents of those websites or resources.

 

Acceptable use rules

Your use of our site means that you accept, and agree to abide by, the following rules:

You may use our site only for lawful purposes. You may not use our site:

·       in any way that breaches any applicable local, national or international law or regulation.

·       in any way that is unlawful or fraudulent, or has any unlawful or fraudulent purpose or effect.

·       to send, knowingly receive, upload, download, use or re-use any material in a way which does not comply with our terms.

·       to transmit, or procure the sending of, any unsolicited or unauthorised advertising or promotional material or any other form of similar solicitation (spam).

·       to knowingly transmit any data, send or upload any material that contains viruses, trojan horses, worms, time-bombs, keystroke loggers, spyware, adware or any other harmful programs or similar computer code designed to adversely affect the operation of any computer software or hardware.

You also agree:

·       not to reproduce, duplicate, copy or re-sell any part of our site in contravention of the provisions of our terms.

·       not to access without authority, interfere with, damage or disrupt:

o   any part of our site;

o   any equipment or network on which our site is stored;

o   any software used in the provision of our site; or

o   any equipment or network or software owned or used by any third party.

 

Suspension and termination

We will determine, in our discretion, whether there has been a failure to comply with our acceptable use rules through your use of our site.  When such a failure has occurred, we may take such action as we deem appropriate, including:

·       immediate, temporary or permanent withdrawal of your right to use our site.

·       issue of a warning to you.

·       legal proceedings against you for any costs or damages we may suffer or to claim any other remedy to which we may be entitled to as a result of such failure.

·       disclosure of such information to law enforcement authorities as we reasonably feel is necessary.

We exclude liability for any actions taken in response to breaches of our acceptable use rules. The responses described above are not limited, and we may take any other action we reasonably deem appropriate.

We may revise our acceptable use rules at any time by amending this page. You are expected to check this page from time to time to take notice of any changes we make, as they are legally binding on you. Some of the provisions may also be superseded by provisions or notices published elsewhere on our site.

 

Applicable law

Our terms and their subject matter and formation (and any non-contractual disputes or claims) are governed by English law. We both agree to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.

 

Contact us

To contact us, please send an email to us via Oxygen Conservation, using hello@oxygenconservation.com. Alternatively, you can write to us at Mornacott Conservation Limited, Oxygen House, Grenadier Road, Exeter, Devon EX1 3LH.