1.       Online Privacy Practices

Your right to privacy is important to us.

We try hard to ensure a fair balance between your personal privacy and ensuring you obtain full value from our site and learn of things you are likely to be interested in.

We are registered under the Data Protection Act 1998 and ensure we comply with all protection the Act gives you. Further information on the Act is here: www.dataprotection.gov.uk   

 2.      Registration

When we ask you to provide information it is normally (but not only) to enable us to enhance your site visit, or send (or arrange for others to send) information on things that we believe will interest you or reply to you after your visit. This would include where you subscribe to any online newsletters or provide feedback to us through a contact form for example. When you register we ask you the questions set out on that page to obtain your personal information. We (and/or carefully selected others) may use (and you consent to the use of) your personal data for future e-mail, mailings, phone or other forms of contact, notification of new services, competitions and new versions. In relation to any regular “e-contact” you can ‘unsubscribe’ at any time.

We do not disclose or sell your information outside our corporate group except if we sell the whole or part of our business or as set out in this Policy, for example when we give your details to the provider of anything you are interested in.

3.      Security

Making sure you can interact safely on line is a priority for us and we have made strenuous efforts to ensure that security is one of our highest priorities and we have devoted a great deal of effort to ensure that our online security measures help to safeguard your information. We use technology to allow for the encryption of: potentially sensitive information such as your name and address, critically-sensitive information

 4.      Cookies

We use cookies (defined below) for collecting user information from the site. You can disable these if you wish by adjusting your browser settings. These Settings vary but more info is found here: www.allaboutcookies.org  .

Cookies: Message given to a web browser by a web server. The message is then stored by the browser in a text file called cookie.txt. Each time the browser requests a page from the server, this message is sent back. A cookie’s main objective is to identify users and personalise their visit by customising web pages for them, for example by welcoming them by name next time they visit the same site. A site using cookies will usually invite you to provide personal information such as your name, e-mail address and interests.

  5.     Further Information on Data Protection and Personal Privacy

For further information from us on data protection and privacy contact: Data Protection Officer, The Simco Group LLP, Kings Lodge, London Road, West Kingsdown, Sevenoaks, TN15 6AR or contact: specifying "FAO: Data Protection Officer" in the subject
 

Terms and Conditions - Software Sales

A SOFTWARE LICENCE AGREEMENT BETWEEN The Simco Group LLP, Kings Lodge, London Road, West Kingsdown, Sevenoaks, TN15 6AR (‘LICENSOR’) AND YOU.

PURCHASERS OF SOFTWARE ARE REQUIRED TO AGREE TO BE BOUND TO THE FOLLOWING TERMS.

YOU AGREE TO BECOME THE LICENSEE TO THIS LICENCE AGREEMENT AND CONSENT TO BE BOUND BY ALL OF ITS TERMS. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO ALL OF THE TERMS OF THIS LICENCE AGREEMENT,

The Licensor grants you the ‘Licensee’ a non-exclusive, non-transferable limited licence to use the accompanying software ebook, including (if applicable) electronic documentation and associated material (‘the Software’) strictly in accordance with the terms and conditions of this Licence Agreement. The Licensee may not use the Software over a network.

Licensee may only use the Software by copying, transmitting or loading it into a single hard disk, CD-ROM or other storage device such that the Licensee’s computer may process the Software. Licensee may make one copy of the Software for back-up purposes, maintaining always the same copyright information as the original.

Licensee is not permitted (save to the extent allowed by law) to copy the Software otherwise than for use of the Software for normal operation in accordance with the terms of this Licence Agreement. The Licensee shall not (save as to the extent allowed by law) disassemble, decompile or reverse engineer the Software, nor translate, adapt, modify, lease, rent, loan, redistribute, sub-lease, sub-license or create derivative works from the Software. The Licensee must ensure that the copyright notice of the Licensor is duplicated as it appears in or on the Software on all authorised copies. The Licensee shall not display the Software on a public bulletin board, ftp site, website, chat room or by any other unauthorised means. The Licensee shall destroy the Software and all upgrades or copies in its possession promptly upon termination of this Licence Agreement or discontinuance of the licence granted, for whatever reason.

THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED ‘AS IS’ WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY OF ANY KIND EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF SATISFACTORY QUALITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

THE LICENSOR DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE SOFTWARE WILL BE ERROR-FREE OR THAT ANY ERRORS WILL BE CORRECTED AND THE LICENSEE IS SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL COSTS AND EXPENSES ASSOCIATED WITH RECTIFICATION, REPAIR OR DAMAGE CAUSED BY ANY SUCH ERRORS

EXCEPT FOR DEATH OR PERSONAL INJURY ARISING FROM THE LICENSOR’S NEGLIGENCE, LICENSOR EXCLUDES AND DISCLAIMS ALL LIABILITY FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE WHATSOEVER OR HOWSOEVER CAUSED, ARISING DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY IN CONNECTION WITH THIS LICENCE AGREEMENT, THE SOFTWARE, ITS USE OR OTHERWISE. THE LICENSOR EXPRESSLY EXCLUDES LIABILITY FOR INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL LOSS OR DAMAGE HOWSOEVER CAUSED EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. NOTWITHSTANDING THE FOREGOING, IN THE EVENT THE LICENSOR ACCEPTS ANY LIABILITY WHATSOEVER, OR IS OTHERWISE LIABLE SUCH LIABILITY SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE LICENCE FEE PAID BY THE LICENSEE FOR THE SOFTWARE.

The Licensor shall at all times remain the sole owner of all intellectual property and like proprietary rights subsisting in or used in connection with the Software.

The Licensor may terminate this Licence Agreement at any time if the Licensee is in breach of any of the terms and conditions of this Licence Agreement. Licensee may terminate this Licence Agreement at any time by destroying the Software and all copies. If the Licensor notifies the Licensee of such termination, Licensee shall comply with the provisions of this Licence Agreement.

This Licence Agreement shall be construed in accordance with and governed by English law and subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts.