F1F9 website Terms of Use

PLEASE READ THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS SITE

Our Sites are operated by F1F9 UK Ltd of First Floor, 10 Temple Back, Bristol BS1 6FL, United Kingdom (We). We are a private limited company registered in England and Wales under company number 07582859.

These terms of use (together with the documents referred to in it) tell you the terms of use on which you may make use of our websites www.f1f9.com and courses.f1f9academy.com (our Sites), whether as a guest or a registered user. Use of our Sites includes accessing, browsing, and purchasing any of the services (Services) listed on our Sites.

We amend these Terms from time to time as set out in clause 2. Every time you wish to order Services from us, please check these Terms to ensure you understand the terms which will apply at that time. These Terms were most recently updated on 15th October 2016.

These Terms, and any contract between us, are only in the English language.

If you are unclear on anything then please click on the ‘Get in Touch’ button. If you have a specific question you would like to ask, you can contact us by e-mail at info@f1f9.com

By using our Sites, you confirm that you accept these terms of use and that you agree to comply with them. If you do not agree to these terms of use, you must not use our Sites. We recommend that you print a copy of these terms for future reference.

1. These Terms

These terms of use refer to the following additional terms, which also apply to your use of our
Sites:

1.1 Our Privacy Policy, which sets out the terms on
which we process any personal data we collect from you, or that you provide to us. By using our Sites, you consent to such processing and you warrant that all data provided by you is accurate.

1.2 Our Cookie Policy, which sets out information about the
cookies on our Sites.


2. Changes to these term
s

2.1 We amend these Terms from time to time.

2.2 Every time you wish to use our Sites please check these terms to ensure you understand the Terms which apply at that time.

2.3 We may revise these Terms from time to time to reflect changes in relevant laws and regulatory requirements.

2.4 We may update and change our Sites from time to time to reflect changes to our services, our users’ needs and our business priorities.


3. Accessing our Sites

3.1 Our Sites are made available free of charge.

3.2 We do not guarantee that our Sites, or any content on it, will always be available or be uninterrupted. We may suspend, withdraw, discontinue or change all or any part of our Sites without notice. We will not be liable to you if for any reason our Sites are unavailable at any time or for any period.

3.3 You are responsible for making all arrangements necessary for you to have access to our Sites.

3.4 You are also responsible for ensuring that all persons who access our Sites through your internet connection are aware of these terms of use and other applicable terms and conditions, and that they comply with them.


4. Eligibility

4.1 Our Sites are intended solely for users who are 18 years of age or older. Any use of or access to the Sites or by anyone under 18, is unauthorised and in breach of these Terms. By using the Sites, you warrant that you are 18 or older.


5. Communications between us

5.1 When we refer in these Terms to “in writing”, this will include e-mail.

5.2 If you would like to contact our Customer Services team, you can do so here or by e-mail at info@f 1f9.com.


6. Services

6.1 We offer various services through our Sites. These currently include:

6.1.1 Online training courses in return for payment; and

6.1.2 Free access to ebooks, webinars and an introductory modelling course.


7. Your account and password

7.1 If you choose, or you are provided with, a user identification code, password or any other piece of information as part of our security procedures, you must treat such information as confidential. You must not disclose it to any third party.

7.2 We have the right to disable any user identification code or password, whether chosen by you or allocated by us, at any time, if in our reasonable opinion you have f ailed to comply with any of the provisions of these terms of use.

7.3 If you know or suspect that anyone other than you knows your user identification code or password, you must promptly notify us at info@f1f9.com.


8. Intellectual property rights and content licence

8.1 We are the owner or the licensee of all intellectual property rights in our Sites, and in the material including (without limitation) our training courses, webinars and eBooks published on it. Those works are protected by copyright laws and treaties around the world. All such rights
are reserved.

8.2 You may print off one copy, and may download extracts, of any page(s) from our Sites for your personal use and you may draw the attention of others within your organisation to
content posted on our Sites. You must not modify the paper or digital copies of any materials you have printed off or downloaded in any way, and you must not use any illustrations, photographs, video or audio sequences or any graphics separately from any accompanying text.

8.3 On our Sites we provide free access to some training materials, webinars and introductory modelling courses (the “Content”).

8.4 You may download (where permitted by our website) or view and use the Content for your personal purposes (if you are a consumer) or your internal business purposes (if you are a business) only.

8.5 Except as expressly set out in these terms or as permitted by any local law, you undertake:

8.5.1 not to copy the Content except where such copying is incidental to normal use of the Content, or where it is necessary for the purpose of back-up;

8.5.2 not to rent, lease, sub-license, loan, translate, merge, adapt, vary or modify the Content;

8.5.3 to the extent some of the Content is software (the “Software Content”), not to disassemble, decompile, reverse-engineer or create derivative works based on the whole or any part of the Software Content nor attempt to do any such thing except to the extent that (by virtue of section 296A of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988) such actions cannot be prohibited because they are essential for the purpose of achieving inter-operability of the Software Content with another software program, and provided that the information obtained by you during such activities:

(i) is used only for the purpose of achieving inter-operability of the Sof tware Content with another software program; and

(ii) is not unnecessarily disclosed or communicated without our prior written consent to any third party; and

(iii) is not used to create any software which is substantially similar to the Software Content; and

8.5.4 to keep all copies of the Content secure.

8.6 Our status (and that of any identified contributors) as the authors of content on our Sites must always be acknowledged.

8.7 You must not use any part of the content on our Sites for commercial purposes without obtaining a licence to do so from us or our licensors.

8.8 If you print off, copy or download any part of our Sites in breach of these terms of use, your right to use our Sites will cease immediately and you must, at our option, return or destroy any copies of the materials you have made.


9. Uploading Content to our Sites

9.1 Whenever you make use of a feature that allows you to upload content to our Sites, or to make contact with other users of our Sites, you must comply with the content standards set out below.

9.2 These content standards apply to any and all material which you contribute to our sites, whether by way of posting an advertisement, or contacting another party through our
site, or otherwise (Contributions), and to any interactive services associated with it.

9.3 You must comply with the spirit and the letter of the following standards ( Content Standards). The Content Standards apply to each part of any contribution as well as to its whole.

9.4 Contributions must:

9.4.1 Be accurate (where they state facts).

9.4.2 Be genuinely held (where they state opinions).

9.4.3 Comply with applicable law in the UK and in any country from which they are posted.

9.5 Contributions must not:

9.5.1 Contain any material which is defamatory of any person.

9.5.2 Contain any material which is obscene, offensive, hateful or inflammatory.

9.5.3 Promote sexually explicit material.

9.5.4 Promote violence.

9.5.5 Promote discrimination based on race, sex, religion, nationality, disability, sexual orientation or age.

9.5.6 Infringe any copyright, database right or trade mark of any other person.

9.5.7 Be likely to deceive any person.

9.5.8 Be made in breach of any legal duty owed to a third party, such as a contractual duty or a duty of confidence.

9.5.9 Promote any illegal activity.

9.5.10 Be threatening, abuse or invade another’s privacy, or cause annoyance, inconvenience or needless anxiety.

9.5.11 Be likely to harass, upset, embarrass, alarm or annoy any other person.

9.5.12 Be used to impersonate any person, or to misrepresent your identity or affiliation with any person.

9.5.13 Give the impression that they emanate from us, if this is not the case.

9.5.14 Advocate, promote or assist any unlawful act such as (by way of example only) copyright infringement or computer misuse.

9.6 You warrant that any such contribution does comply with those standards, and you will be liable to us and indemnify us for any breach of that warranty. This means you will be responsible for any loss or damage we suffer as a result of your breach of warranty.

9.7 Any content you upload to our Sites will be considered non-confidential and non-proprietary. You retain all of your ownership rights in your content, but you are required to grant us a limited licence to use, store and copy that content and to distribute and make it available to third parties. The rights you license to us are described in the next paragraph.

9.8 We also have the right to disclose your identity to any third party who is claiming that any content posted or uploaded by you to our sites constitutes a violation of their
intellectual property rights, or of their right to privacy.

9.9 We have the right to remove any posting you make on our sites if , in our opinion, your post does not comply with the content standards set out above.

9.10 You are solely responsible for securing and backing up your content.


10. No reliance on information

10.1 The content on our Sites 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 Sites.

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


11. Limitation of our liability

11.1 We do not in any way exclude or limit our liability for:

11.1.1 death or personal injury caused by our negligence;

11.1.2 fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation;

11.1.3 any breach of the terms implied by section 12 of the Sale of Goods Act 1979 (title and quiet possession);

11.1.4 any breach of the terms implied by section 13 to 15 of the Sale of Goods Act 1979 (description, satisfactory quality, f itness for purpose and samples);

11.1.5 breach of the terms implied by section 2 of the Supply of Goods and Services Act 1982 (title and quiet possession);

11.1.6 breach of the terms implied by sections 3, 4 and 5 of the Supply of Goods and Services Act 1982 (description, satisfactory quality, fitness for purpose and samples); and

11.1.7 defective products under the Consumer Protection Act 1987; or

11.1.8 any other liability that cannot be excluded or limited by English law.

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

11.3 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:

11.3.1 use of, or inability to use, our Sites;

11.3.2 use of or reliance on any content displayed on our Sites;

11.4 If you are a business user, please note that in particular, we will not be liable for:

11.4.1 loss of profits, sales, business, or revenue;

11.4.2 business interruption;

11.4.3 loss of anticipated savings;

11.4.4 loss of business opportunity, goodwill or reputation; or

11.4.5 any indirect or consequential loss or damage.

11.5 If you are a consumer user, please note that we only provide our Sites to you for domestic and private use. You agree not to use our Sites for any commercial or business
purposes, and we have no liability to you for any loss of profit, loss of business, business interruption, or loss of business opportunity.

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

11.7 We assume no responsibility for the content of websites linked on our Sites. 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.


12. Viruses

12.1 We do not guarantee that our Sites will be secure or free from bugs or viruses.

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

12.3 You must not misuse our Sites 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 Sites, the server on which our Sites are stored or any server, computer or database connected to our Sites. You must not attack our Sites via a denial-of-service attack or a distributed denial-of service attack. By breaching this provision, 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 Sites will cease immediately.


13. Linking to our Sites

13.1 You may link to our 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.

13.2 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.

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

13.4 Our Sites must not be framed on any other site, nor may you create a link to any part of our Sites other than the home page.

13.5 We reserve the right to withdraw linking permission without notice.

13.6 If you wish to make any use of content on our Site other than that set out above, please contact info@f 1f9.com.


14. Third party links and resources in our Sites

14.1 Where our Sites contain links to other sites and resources provided by third parties, these links are provided for your information only.

14.2 We have no control over the contents of those sites or resources.


15. Events outside our control

15.1 We will not be liable or responsible for any failure to perform, or delay in performance of, any of our obligations that is caused by an Event Outside Our Control. An Event Outside Our Control is defined below in clause 15.2.

15.2 An Event Outside Our Control means any act or event beyond our reasonable control, including without limitation strikes, lock-outs or other industrial action by third parties, civil commotion, riot, invasion, terrorist attack or threat of terrorist attack, war (whether declared or not) or threat or preparation for war, fire, explosion, storm, flood,  earthquake, subsidence, epidemic or other natural disaster, or failure of public or private telecommunications networks or impossibility of the use of railways, shipping, aircraft,
motor transport or other means of public or private transport.

15.3 If an Event Outside Our Control takes place that affects the performance of our obligations:

15.3.1 we will contact you as soon as reasonably possible to notify you; and

15.3.2 our obligations will be suspended and the time for performance of our obligations will be extended for the duration of the Event Outside Our Control. Where the Event Outside Our Control affects our delivery of services to you, we will arrange a new delivery date with you after the Event Outside Our Control is over.


16. General

16.1 We may transfer our rights and obligations under these Terms or any Contract to another organisation, but this will not affect your rights or our obligations under these Terms.

16.2 You may only transfer your rights or your obligations under these Terms to another person if we agree in writing.

16.3 These Terms and the terms of any Contract are between you and us. No other person shall have any rights to enforce any of the terms herein.

16.4 Each of the paragraphs of these Terms operates separately. If any court or relevant authority decides that any of them are unlawful or unenforceable, the remaining
paragraphs will remain in full force and effect.

16.5 If we fail to insist that you perform any of your obligations under these Terms, or if we do not enforce our rights against you, or if we delay in doing so, that will not mean that we have waived our rights against you and will not mean that you do not have to comply with those obligations. If we do waive a default by you, we will only do so in writing, and that will not mean that we will automatically waive any later default by you.


17. Applicable law

17.1 If you are a consumer, please note that these terms of use, their subject matter and its formation, are governed by English law. You and we both agree to that the courts of England and Wales will have non-exclusive jurisdiction. However, if you are a resident of Northern Ireland you
may also bring proceedings in Northern Ireland, and if you are resident of Scotland, you may also bring proceedings in Scotland.

17.2 If you are a business, these terms of use, their subject matter and their 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.


18. Contact us

To contact us, please email info@f1f9.com. Thank you for visiting our Sites.