Legal

Terms & Conditions 

This page, along with the documents mentioned herein, outlines the terms of use for accessing and using our website saintcatherines.org.uk (our site), whether you are a guest or a registered user. Please read these terms of use carefully before you begin using the site. By accessing and using our site, you acknowledge that you accept these terms and agree to comply with them. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our site. 

Information about us 

Email: general@saintcatherines.org.uk 

Phone No: 01723 351421 

Address: Saint Catherines Hospice, Throxenby Lane, Scarborough, YO12 5RE 

Accessing Our Site 

• Temporary Access: Access to our site is permitted on a temporary basis and we reserve the right to withdraw or amend the service we provide on our site without notice. We will not be liable if for any reason our site is unavailable at any time or for any period. From time to time, we may restrict access to some parts of our site, or our entire site, to users who have registered with us. 

• Confidentiality of Security Information: 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 and must not disclose it to any third party. 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 opinion, you have failed to comply with any of the provisions of these terms of use. 

• Compliance with Acceptable Use Policy: When using our site, you must comply with the provisions of our acceptable use policy. 

• User Responsibility: 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 these terms and that they comply with them. 

Intellectual Property Rights 

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

• You may print one copy and download extracts of any page(s) from our site for your personal reference. You may also draw the attention of others within your organisation to material posted on our site. 

• You must not modify the paper or digital copies of any materials you have printed or downloaded in any way. Additionally, you must not use any illustrations, photographs, video or audio sequences, or any graphics separately from the accompanying text. 

• Our status (and that of any identified contributors) as the authors of material on our site must always be acknowledged. 

• You must not use any part of the materials on our site for commercial purposes without obtaining a license to do so from us or our licensors. 

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

Reliance on Information Posted 

The commentary and other materials posted on our site are for general information purposes only and are not intended to constitute advice on which you should rely. We therefore disclaim all liability and responsibility arising from any reliance placed on such materials by any visitor to our site, or by anyone who may be informed of any of its contents. 

Our Site Changes Regularly 

We strive to update our site regularly and may change the content at any time. If necessary, we may suspend access to our site or close it indefinitely. Please note that any material on our site may be out of date at any given time, and we are under no obligation to update such material. 

Our Liability 

The material displayed on our site is provided without any guarantees, conditions or warranties as to its accuracy. To the extent permitted by law, we, other members of our group of companies and third parties connected to us hereby expressly exclude: 

• All conditions, warranties, and other terms which might otherwise be implied by statute, common law, or the law of equity. 

• Any liability for any direct, indirect, or consequential loss or damage incurred by any user in connection with our site or in connection with the use, inability to use, or results of the use of our site, any websites linked to it, and any materials posted on it, including, without limitation, any liability for: 

• loss of income or revenue; 

• loss of business; 

• loss of profits or contracts; 

• loss of anticipated savings; 

• loss of data; 

• loss of goodwill; 

• wasted management or office time; and 

• any other loss or damage of any kind, however arising and whether caused by tort (including negligence), breach of contract, or otherwise, even if foreseeable, provided that this condition shall not prevent claims for loss of or damage to your tangible property or any other claims for direct financial loss that are not excluded by any of the categories set out above. 

This does not affect our liability for death or personal injury arising from our negligence, nor our liability for fraudulent misrepresentation or misrepresentation as to a fundamental matter, nor any other liability which cannot be excluded or limited under applicable law. 

Information About You and Your Visits to Our Site 

We process information about you in accordance with our privacy policy. By using our site, you consent to this processing and warrant that all data you provide is accurate. Our Privacy Notice can be found at: https://www.saintcatherines.org.uk/privacy-policy/  

Viruses, Hacking, and Other Offences 

You must not misuse our site by knowingly introducing viruses, trojans, worms, logic bombs, or any other malicious or technologically harmful material. Additionally, you must not attempt to gain unauthorised access to our site, the server on which our site is stored, or any server, computer, or database connected to our site. Attacking our site via a denial-of-service attack or a distributed denial-of-service attack is also prohibited. 

Breaching this provision constitutes a criminal offence under the Computer Misuse Act 1990. We will report any such breach to the relevant law enforcement authorities and will cooperate with them by disclosing your identity. In the event of such a breach, your right to use our site will cease immediately. 

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

Linking to Our Site 

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. However, you must not establish a link in a way that suggests any form of association, approval, or endorsement on our part where none exists. 

You must not establish a link from any website that you do not own. 

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

If you wish to use any material on our site beyond what is described above, please address your request to: general@saintcatherines.org.uk   

Links from Our Site 

Where our site contains links to other sites and resources provided by third parties, these links are provided for your information only. We have no control over the contents of those sites or resources and accept no responsibility for them or for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them. 

Jurisdiction and Applicable Law 

The English courts will have exclusive jurisdiction over any claim arising from, or related to, a visit to our site. However, we retain the right to bring proceedings against you for breach of these conditions in your country of residence or any other relevant country. 

These terms of use and any dispute or claim arising out of or in connection with them or their subject matter or formation (including non-contractual disputes or claims) shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the law of England and Wales. 

Variations 

We may revise these terms of use 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 binding on you. Some of the provisions contained in these terms of use may also be superseded by provisions or notices published elsewhere on our site. 

Your Concerns 

If you have any concerns about material which appears on our site, please contact general@saintcatherines.org.uk