Website Terms

The use of the Education Training Collective website and all associated material is subject to the following terms and conditions Education Training Collective website (referred to as ‘the-etc.ac.uk’ below) and all intellectual property is managed by Education Training Collective (referred to as ‘We’ below). In entering our site you as a user, ‘You’ are accepting our terms and conditions.

1. Using the-etc.ac.uk
The-etc.ac.uk is maintained for your personal use and viewing. The access and use of the-etc.ac.uk featuring these terms and conditions constitutes your acceptance of these terms and conditions. They take effect from the date on which you first use this website.

You agree to use this site only for lawful purposes, and in a manner that does not infringe the rights of, or restrict or inhibit the use and enjoyment of this site by any third party. Such restriction or inhibition includes, without limitation, conduct which is unlawful, or which may harass or cause distress or inconvenience to any person, and the transmission of obscene or offensive content or disruption of normal flow of dialogue within this site.

You are prohibited from posting or transmitting any unlawful, defamatory, obscene, offensive or scandalous material, or any material that constitutes or encourages conduct that would be considered a criminal offence, likely to give rise to civil liability, or otherwise violates any law. We will fully co-operate with any law enforcement authorities or court order requesting or directing us to disclose the identity of anyone posting any such information or materials on the-etc.ac.uk.

Information collected by us is used to improve the content of the-etc.ac.uk, to customise the content and/or layout of the-etc.ac.uk, to notify users about updates to the-etc.ac.uk, and to contact users for marketing purposes and is not shared with other organisations for commercial purposes.

2. Linking to the-etc.ac.uk
Please let us know if you wish to link directly to pages on the-etc.ac.uk by contacting the Head of Infrastructure, Stockton Riverside College, Harvard Avenue, Thornaby, Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 6FB . We do not object to you linking directly to the information that is hosted on our site. We do not permit our pages to be loaded into frames on your site, the-etc.ac.uk must load into the user’s entire window.

3. Intellectual Property and Copyright
The names, images and logos identifying the-etc.ac.uk are proprietary marks of the the-etc.ac.uk. If you wish to copy or use any identifying logos or images of the-etc.ac.uk, you must get prior approval from the copyright owner. Requests for permission to use the the-etc.ac.uk logo should be directed to the Head of Infrastructure at Stockton Riverside College, Harvard Avenue, Thornaby, Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 6FB telling us how and why you wish to use our logos. Please include your contact details: name, address, telephone number, fax number and email.

The material featured on this site is subject to copyright protection unless otherwise indicated. The copyright protected material may not be reproduced in any format or medium without written permission.

Where any of the copyright items on this site are being republished or copied to others, the source of the material must be identified and the copyright status acknowledged. The permission to reproduce the College’s protected material does not extend to any material on this site which is identified as being the copyright of a third party. Authorisation to reproduce such material must be obtained from the copyright holders concerned.

4. Disclaimer
The the-etc.ac.uk website and material relating to or third party information, products and services, is provided ‘as is’, without any representation or endorsement made and without warranty of any kind whether express or implied, including but not limited to the implied warranties of satisfactory quality, fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement, compatibility, security and accuracy.

We do not warrant that the functions contained in the material contained in this site will be uninterrupted or error free, that defects will be corrected, or that this site or the server that makes it available are free of viruses or represent the full functionality, accuracy, reliability of the materials.

In no event will we be liable for any loss or damage including, without limitation, indirect or consequential loss or damage, or any loss or damages whatsoever arising from use or loss of use of, data or profits arising out of or in connection with the use of the-etc.ac.uk.

These terms and conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales. Any dispute arising under these terms and conditions shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.

5. Links to external websites
Links contained in the-etc.ac.uk that lead to other websites which are not under our control then the-etc.ac.uk is not responsible for the content of any linked site. Listing and linking should not be taken as an endorsement of any kind and we accept no liability in respect of the content. We cannot guarantee that these links will work all of the time and have no control over the availability of the linked pages.

6. Virus Protection
We make every effort to check and test material at all stages of production. It is always wise for you to run an anti-virus program on all material downloaded from the Internet. We cannot accept any responsibility for any loss, disruption or damage to your data or your computer system which may occur whilst using material derived from this website.

7. Privacy policy
Our privacy policy explains how we protect and respect the data we collect from you.