Granite Transformations UK Limited
Terms of Use
1. General
Use by users (“you”/”your”) of www.granitetransformations.co.uk (“the Site”) constitutes
acceptance by you of the following terms of use. YOUR USE OF THIS SITE WILL BE GOVERNED
BY THESE TERMS. PLEASE READ THESE TERMS OF USE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE SITE. If
you do not agree to all of these terms of use and our Privacy Policy (“terms”), you may not use
the Site which is owned and operated by Granite Transformations UK Limited ("us"/”our”/”we”).
These terms relate to your use of the Site.
All samples, drawings, descriptions, specifications, illustrations, photographs and advertising or
equivalent or otherwise (“Sample(s)”)are issued or published on the Site for the sole purpose of
giving an approximate idea of the products represented by or described in them. By using this
Site, you appreciate that the colour of the product as they appear in the Samples may not
accurately reflect the colour when the product is actually viewed and colour variation may
otherwise occur outside of our control or the manufacturer, and whilst we use reasonable
endeavours to ensure that the Site Samples match the actual product, we cannot and do not
guarantee this. Accordingly, any purchase by you of product based on the Site Samples alone will
not be deemed as a sale by sample.
2. Copyright and Trademarks
The information and materials ("Content") appearing on the Site are displayed for personal, non-
commercial use only. All software used on the Site and all Content included on the Site (including,
without limitation, site design, text, graphics, audio and video, the selection and arrangement
thereof and the underlying source code) is our property, or that of our suppliers, and is protected
by international copyright laws. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
None of the Content may be downloaded, copied, reproduced, republished, posted, transmitted,
stored, sold or distributed without the prior written permission of the copyright holder. This
excludes the downloading of one copy of extracts from the Site on any single computer for
personal, non-commercial home use only, provided that all copyright and proprietary notices are
kept intact. Modification of any of the Content or use of any of the Content for any purpose other
than as set out herein (including without limitation on any other website or computer network) is
prohibited. If you breach any of the terms of this legal notice, your permission to use the Site
automatically terminates and you must immediately destroy any downloaded or printed extracts
from the Site. Requests to republish any of the Content and to use quotations or extracts from
the Site should be addressed to info@granitetransformations.co.uk or by postal mail to:
The Data Compliance Officer,
Granite Transformations UK Limited
Unit 28 Decimus Park
Kingstanding Way
Tunbridge Wells
Kent TN2 3GP
All trademarks, service marks and logos used on the Site from time to time are the trademarks,
service marks or logos of their respective owners.
We have made every effort to secure (where appropriate) licenses and clearances for all third
party intellectual property used on the Site. You may notify us of alleged intellectual property
rights infringement by contacting us via e-mail at info@granitetransformations.co.uk or by postal
mail to:
The Data Compliance Officer,
Granite Transformations UK Limited
Unit 28 Decimus Park
Kingstanding Way
Tunbridge Wells
Kent TN2 3GP
3. Links to third party websites
The Site may from time to time include links to third party internet websites which are controlled
and maintained by others. Third party web sites includes any web site other than
www.granitetransformations.co.uk. This Terms Of Use applies to
www.granitetransformations.co.uk and does not apply to any other GT web site (please see those
respective web sites for their Privacy Policy and Terms of Use guidelines). Links from our Site to
any other web site are included solely for your convenience and do not constitute any
endorsement by us of the websites linked to or referred to, including the products and/or services
featured on those websites, nor do we have any control over, or knowledge of, any privacy
practices or content of any such websites. Further, we have not reviewed these third party
websites and do not make any representations regarding the availability, content or accuracy of
materials on such websites. If you decide to access third party websites through links on the Site,
you do so at your own risk. Your use of third party websites is subject to any terms and
conditions of use of those websites which you should read immediately prior to submitting
personal information to those websites.
4. Liability disclaimer
WHILE WE ENDEAVOUR TO ENSURE THAT THE INFORMATION ON THE SITE IS CORRECT, TO THE
MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, WE PROVIDE YOU WITH THE SITE ON AN ‘AS IS’ BASIS
ONLY. YOU ACCEPT THAT ACCESS TO THE SITE MAY BE SUSPENDED AT ANY TIME AND WITHOUT
NOTICE IN THE CASE OF SYSTEMS FAILURE, MAINTENANCE OR REPAIR OR FOR ANY OTHER
REASONS WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING FOR REASONS BEYOND OUR CONTROL.
WE MAKE NO REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, AS TO
THE OPERATION OF THE SITE OR THE INFORMATION (INCLUDING SAMPLES AS DEFINED AT
CLAUSE 1 ABOVE), RELIABILITY, COMPLETENESS OR TIMELINESS OF THE CONTENT OR
SERVICES AVAILABLE ON THE SITE OR THAT THE USE OF THE SITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED,
TIMELY, SECURE OR ERROR-FREE. YOU EXPRESSLY AGREE THAT YOUR USE OF THE SITE IS AT
YOUR OWN RISK.
FURTHER, ANY OTHER PARTY (WHETHER OR NOT INVOLVED IN CREATING, PRODUCING,
MAINTAINING OR DELIVERING THE SITE) INCLUDING THE OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES,
CONSULTANTS OR AGENTS EXCLUDE ALL LIABILITY AND RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY AMOUNT OR
KIND OF LOSS OR DAMAGE THAT MAY RESULT TO YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY (INCLUDING
WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, PUNITIVE OR CONSEQUENTIAL LOSS OR
DAMAGES, OR ANY LOSS OF INCOME, PROFITS, GOODWILL, DATA, CONTRACTS, USE OF MONEY
OR LOSS OR DAMAGES ARISING FROM OR CONNECTED IN ANY WAY TO BUSINESS
INTERPRETATION AND WHETHER IN TORT (INCLUDING WITHOUT NEGLIGENCE) CONTRACT,
WARRANTY OR OTHERWISE IN CONNECTION WITH THE SITE IN ANY WAY OR IN CONNECTION
WITH THE USE, INABILITY TO USE OR THE RESULTS OF USE OF THE SITE, ANY WEBSITES
LINKED TO THE SITE OR THE CONTENT ON THE SITE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS
OR DAMAGE DUE TO VIRUSES (INCLUDING LOGIC BOMBS, TROJAN HORSES, WORMS, HARMFUL
COMPONENTS, CORRUPTED DATA OR OTHER MALICIOUS SOFTWARE OR HARMFUL DATA) THAT
MAY INFECT YOUR COMPUTER EQUIPMENT, SOFTWARE DATA OR OTHER PROPERTY ON ACCOUNT
OF YOUR ACCESS TO, USE OF, OR BROWSING THE SITE OR YOUR DOWNLOADING OF ANY
CONTENT FROM THE SITE OR ANY WEBSITES LINKED TO THE SITE. FURTHER, WE EXCLUDE ALL
LIABILITY AND RESPONSIBILITY AS SET OUT ABOVE WHETHER OR NOT WE ARE ADVISED OF
THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH LOSS OR DAMAGE.
NOTHING IN THIS LEGAL NOTICE SHALL EXCLUDE OR LIMIT OUR (INCLUDING OUR EMPLOYEES
OR AGENTS) LIABILITY FOR:-
(A) DEATH, PERSONAL INJURY OR FRAUD CAUSED BY OUR NEGLIGENCE; OR
(B) MISPREPRESENTATION AS TO A FUNDAMENTAL MATTER; OR
(C) ANY LIABILITY WHICH CANNOT BE EXCLUDED OR LIMITED UNDER APPLICABLE LAW,
INCLUDING:-
(a) CONDITIONS AND WARRANTIES AS TO TITLE TO GOODS IMPLIED BY SALE OF GOODS
LEGISLATION AND WHERE THE CUSTOMER DEALS AS A CONSUMER; OR
(b) CONDITIONS AS TO GOODS’ DESCRIPTION, FITNESS AND QUALITY AND IMPLIED BY SALE
OF GOODS LEGISLATION AND CONDITIONS AS TO SUPPLY OF GOODS AND SERVICES
LEGISLATION
IF YOUR USE OF THE CONTENT ON THE SITE RESULTS IN THE NEED FOR SERVICING,
REPAIRING OR CORRECTION OF EQUIPMENT, SOFTWARE OR DATA YOU ASSUME ALL COSTS
THEREOF.
IF YOU ARE A CONSUMER THIS LEGAL NOTICE DOES NOT AFFECT YOUR STATUTORY RIGHTS
WHICH YOU HAVE UNDER LAW WHICH CANNOT BE EXCLUDED OR LIMITED. IF YOU WANT TO
KNOW WHAT THESE RIGHTS ARE, YOU SHOULD CONTACT YOUR LOCAL CITIZENS’ ADVICE
BUREAU.
5. Your account
If you have an account with us, then you are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of
this account and any related passwords for your restricting access to your computer and/or
account. You agree to accept responsibility for all activities that take place under your account
and/or passwords. Currently, only employees, franchisers and their employees and certain
vendors require passwords to access certain portions of the web site. At this time, general
consumers do not require passwords to access our Site. In the event that providing you with a
password becomes necessary or helpful to your use of our Site, you will be responsible for
maintaining the confidentiality of this account and any related passwords for your restricting
access to your computer and/or account. You agree to accept responsibility for all activities that
take place under your account and/or passwords.
Other than personal data or sensitive personal data about you, which is covered under the terms
of our Privacy Policy, any material you transmit or post to the Site shall be considered non
confidential and non-proprietary. We shall have no obligations with respect to such material. We
and designated third parties shall be free to copy, disclose, distribute, incorporate and otherwise
use such material and all data, images, sounds, text and other things embodied therein for any
and all commercial or non-commercial purposes. You are prohibited from posting or transmitting
to or from the Site any material:
that is threatening, defamatory, obscene, indecent, seditious, offensive, pornographic, abusive,
liable to incite racial hatred, discriminatory, menacing, scandalous, inflammatory, blasphemous in
breach of confidence, in breach of privacy or which may cause annoyance or inconvenience; or
for which you have not obtained all necessary licenses and/or approvals; or
which constitutes or encourages conduct that would be considered a criminal offence, give rise to
civil liability or otherwise be contrary to the law of or infringe the rights of any third party, in the
United Kingdom or any other country in the world; or
which is technically harmful (including without limitation, computer viruses, logic bombs, Trojan
horses, worms, harmful components, corrupted data or other malicious software or harmful
data); or
which facilitates your misuse of the Site (including, without limitation, hacking)
We shall fully co-operate with any law enforcement authorities or court order requesting or
directing us to disclose the identity or locate anyone posting any material in breach of the above
prohibitions.
6. Termination
You agree that we may in our sole discretion and at any time terminate any password and
account (or any part thereof) of yours without limitation, if we reasonably believe that you have
violated or acted inconsistently with the letter or spirit of these terms.
7. Advertisements
The Site may contain advertisements by third parties, and these advertisements may contain
links to other websites. Unless otherwise specifically stated, we do not endorse any product or
service or make any representation regarding the Content or accuracy of any materials contained
in or linked to any advertisement on the Site.
8. Indemnity
You agree to indemnify and hold us, our officers, employees, agents, consultants, licensees, web
designer, web personnel and suppliers, harmless from and against any claims, actions or
demands, liabilities and settlements including, without limitation, reasonable legal and accounting
fees, resulting from or alleged to result from, your use of the Content of the Site in a manner that
violates, or is alleged to violate, these terms. We shall provide notice to you promptly of any
such claim, suit, or proceeding, and shall reasonably co-operate with you, at your expense, in
your defense of any such claim.
9. Force Majeure
We will not be liable for any delay or failure in performance or interruption of the delivery of the
Content of the Site. Furthermore, we will not be liable for any delay or failure in performance or
interruption of the delivery of the Content of the Site resulting directly or indirectly from any
cause or circumstances beyond our reasonable control, including but not limited to failure of
equipment or communication lines, telephone or other interconnect problems, computer viruses
(including logic bombs, Trojan horses, worms, harmful components, corrupted data or other
malicious software or harmful data), unauthorised access, theft, operator errors, severe weather,
earthquakes or natural disasters, strikes, or other labour problems, wars or governmental
restrictions.
10. Severability and Waiver
If any provision of these terms is found to be invalid by any court having competent jurisdiction,
the invalidity of such provision shall not affect the validity of the remaining provisions of these
terms, which shall remain in full force and effect. No waiver of any of these terms shall be
deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or any other term.
11. Access outside England
We are based in England. Access to the Content of the Site may not be legal by certain persons
or in certain countries. If you access the Site from outside England you do so at your own risk
and are responsible for compliance with the Laws of your jurisdiction. Recognising the global
nature of the internet, you agree to comply with all local rules regarding online conduct and
acceptable content. Specifically, you agree to comply with all applicable laws regarding the
transmission of technical data exported from the country in which you reside.
12. Entire Agreement
These terms constitute the entire agreement between you and us and govern your use of the
Site, superseding any prior agreements between you and us.
13. Jurisdiction
These terms are governed by, and construed in accordance with, English Law unless you live in
Scotland in which case, these terms will be governed by Scots Law and you and us irrevocably
agree that the UK Courts shall have non-exclusive jurisdiction to settle any dispute which may
arise out of or in connection with these terms or the legal relationship established by them, and
for those purposes irrevocably submit all disputes to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the UK
Courts.
14. No Joint Venture, Partnership, Employment or Agency
You agree that no joint venture, partnership, employment, or agency relationship exists between
you and us as a result of your use of this Site and therefore acceptance of these terms.
15. Notification of changes to these terms
We reserve the right at our sole discretion to add to or change these terms. If we publish any
changes we will let you know by posting such changes to this page and/or by posting notification
of change to our Site homepage. Once we have posted any such changes it is then your
responsibility as a user to ensure that you are aware of such changes from time to time. Changes
will become effective 24 hours after first posting and you will be deemed to have accepted any
change if you continue to access the Site after that time.
16. User information
We do collect information on what pages are accessed or visited by you for statistical purposes.
Our web site uses web site statistical services that compile statistics on the general geographical
locations of users, IP addresses, the time spent on the web site, the pages visited, the screen
resolutions and other useful statistical data pertaining to visitors' computers and the pages
accessed when visiting the Site. By viewing any page within our Site, your data is collected by
our stats services.
Other personal information may be volunteered by you, such as your contact details, survey
information and/or any site registrations. We use this information for internal review and in order
to improve the Content of the Site.
We gather personal information necessary to fulfil your order such as your name, telephone
number, email address and postal address and any enquiries that you provide voluntarily when
you contact us by e-mail, by phone or complete any on-line forms.
In order to provide you and other Site users with a personalised and valuable service we operate
a voluntary personal information submission process. During submission a user is required to
give contact information as described above.
We may ask you to provide us with information regarding your contact preferences in order to
provide you with further correspondence about our products and services. You are not obliged to
provide this information and you can opt out of this correspondence during registration.
Further, without prejudice to the above, we shall at all times process your information obtained
via your access and use of the Site and/or otherwise in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
WHERE WE COLLECT FROM YOU AND YOU VOLUNTARILY SUBMIT TO US YOUR INFORMATION
WHILST USING THIS SITE, OUR USE OF YOUR INFORMATION WILL BE GOVERNED BY THESE
TERMS INCLUDING OUR PRIVACY POLICY. PLEASE READ THESE TERMS OF USE AND OUR
PRIVACY POLICY CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE SITE.
17. Our contact details
If you have any comments suggestions or questions about these terms and/or the Site and/or us
generally, please contact us by sending an e-mail to info@granitetransformations.co.uk or writing
to:
The Data Compliance Officer,
Granite Transformations UK Limited
Unit 28 Decimus Park
Kingstanding Way
Tunbridge Wells
Kent TN2 3GP
Terms of Use
1. General
Use by users (“you”/”your”) of www.granitetransformations.co.uk (“the Site”) constitutes
acceptance by you of the following terms of use. YOUR USE OF THIS SITE WILL BE GOVERNED
BY THESE TERMS. PLEASE READ THESE TERMS OF USE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE SITE. If
you do not agree to all of these terms of use and our Privacy Policy (“terms”), you may not use
the Site which is owned and operated by Granite Transformations UK Limited ("us"/”our”/”we”).
These terms relate to your use of the Site.
All samples, drawings, descriptions, specifications, illustrations, photographs and advertising or
equivalent or otherwise (“Sample(s)”)are issued or published on the Site for the sole purpose of
giving an approximate idea of the products represented by or described in them. By using this
Site, you appreciate that the colour of the product as they appear in the Samples may not
accurately reflect the colour when the product is actually viewed and colour variation may
otherwise occur outside of our control or the manufacturer, and whilst we use reasonable
endeavours to ensure that the Site Samples match the actual product, we cannot and do not
guarantee this. Accordingly, any purchase by you of product based on the Site Samples alone will
not be deemed as a sale by sample.
2. Copyright and Trademarks
The information and materials ("Content") appearing on the Site are displayed for personal, non-
commercial use only. All software used on the Site and all Content included on the Site (including,
without limitation, site design, text, graphics, audio and video, the selection and arrangement
thereof and the underlying source code) is our property, or that of our suppliers, and is protected
by international copyright laws. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
None of the Content may be downloaded, copied, reproduced, republished, posted, transmitted,
stored, sold or distributed without the prior written permission of the copyright holder. This
excludes the downloading of one copy of extracts from the Site on any single computer for
personal, non-commercial home use only, provided that all copyright and proprietary notices are
kept intact. Modification of any of the Content or use of any of the Content for any purpose other
than as set out herein (including without limitation on any other website or computer network) is
prohibited. If you breach any of the terms of this legal notice, your permission to use the Site
automatically terminates and you must immediately destroy any downloaded or printed extracts
from the Site. Requests to republish any of the Content and to use quotations or extracts from
the Site should be addressed to info@granitetransformations.co.uk or by postal mail to:
The Data Compliance Officer,
Granite Transformations UK Limited
Unit 28 Decimus Park
Kingstanding Way
Tunbridge Wells
Kent TN2 3GP
All trademarks, service marks and logos used on the Site from time to time are the trademarks,
service marks or logos of their respective owners.
We have made every effort to secure (where appropriate) licenses and clearances for all third
party intellectual property used on the Site. You may notify us of alleged intellectual property
rights infringement by contacting us via e-mail at info@granitetransformations.co.uk or by postal
mail to:
The Data Compliance Officer,
Granite Transformations UK Limited
Unit 28 Decimus Park
Kingstanding Way
Tunbridge Wells
Kent TN2 3GP
3. Links to third party websites
The Site may from time to time include links to third party internet websites which are controlled
and maintained by others. Third party web sites includes any web site other than
www.granitetransformations.co.uk. This Terms Of Use applies to
www.granitetransformations.co.uk and does not apply to any other GT web site (please see those
respective web sites for their Privacy Policy and Terms of Use guidelines). Links from our Site to
any other web site are included solely for your convenience and do not constitute any
endorsement by us of the websites linked to or referred to, including the products and/or services
featured on those websites, nor do we have any control over, or knowledge of, any privacy
practices or content of any such websites. Further, we have not reviewed these third party
websites and do not make any representations regarding the availability, content or accuracy of
materials on such websites. If you decide to access third party websites through links on the Site,
you do so at your own risk. Your use of third party websites is subject to any terms and
conditions of use of those websites which you should read immediately prior to submitting
personal information to those websites.
4. Liability disclaimer
WHILE WE ENDEAVOUR TO ENSURE THAT THE INFORMATION ON THE SITE IS CORRECT, TO THE
MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, WE PROVIDE YOU WITH THE SITE ON AN ‘AS IS’ BASIS
ONLY. YOU ACCEPT THAT ACCESS TO THE SITE MAY BE SUSPENDED AT ANY TIME AND WITHOUT
NOTICE IN THE CASE OF SYSTEMS FAILURE, MAINTENANCE OR REPAIR OR FOR ANY OTHER
REASONS WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING FOR REASONS BEYOND OUR CONTROL.
WE MAKE NO REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, AS TO
THE OPERATION OF THE SITE OR THE INFORMATION (INCLUDING SAMPLES AS DEFINED AT
CLAUSE 1 ABOVE), RELIABILITY, COMPLETENESS OR TIMELINESS OF THE CONTENT OR
SERVICES AVAILABLE ON THE SITE OR THAT THE USE OF THE SITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED,
TIMELY, SECURE OR ERROR-FREE. YOU EXPRESSLY AGREE THAT YOUR USE OF THE SITE IS AT
YOUR OWN RISK.
FURTHER, ANY OTHER PARTY (WHETHER OR NOT INVOLVED IN CREATING, PRODUCING,
MAINTAINING OR DELIVERING THE SITE) INCLUDING THE OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES,
CONSULTANTS OR AGENTS EXCLUDE ALL LIABILITY AND RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY AMOUNT OR
KIND OF LOSS OR DAMAGE THAT MAY RESULT TO YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY (INCLUDING
WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, PUNITIVE OR CONSEQUENTIAL LOSS OR
DAMAGES, OR ANY LOSS OF INCOME, PROFITS, GOODWILL, DATA, CONTRACTS, USE OF MONEY
OR LOSS OR DAMAGES ARISING FROM OR CONNECTED IN ANY WAY TO BUSINESS
INTERPRETATION AND WHETHER IN TORT (INCLUDING WITHOUT NEGLIGENCE) CONTRACT,
WARRANTY OR OTHERWISE IN CONNECTION WITH THE SITE IN ANY WAY OR IN CONNECTION
WITH THE USE, INABILITY TO USE OR THE RESULTS OF USE OF THE SITE, ANY WEBSITES
LINKED TO THE SITE OR THE CONTENT ON THE SITE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS
OR DAMAGE DUE TO VIRUSES (INCLUDING LOGIC BOMBS, TROJAN HORSES, WORMS, HARMFUL
COMPONENTS, CORRUPTED DATA OR OTHER MALICIOUS SOFTWARE OR HARMFUL DATA) THAT
MAY INFECT YOUR COMPUTER EQUIPMENT, SOFTWARE DATA OR OTHER PROPERTY ON ACCOUNT
OF YOUR ACCESS TO, USE OF, OR BROWSING THE SITE OR YOUR DOWNLOADING OF ANY
CONTENT FROM THE SITE OR ANY WEBSITES LINKED TO THE SITE. FURTHER, WE EXCLUDE ALL
LIABILITY AND RESPONSIBILITY AS SET OUT ABOVE WHETHER OR NOT WE ARE ADVISED OF
THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH LOSS OR DAMAGE.
NOTHING IN THIS LEGAL NOTICE SHALL EXCLUDE OR LIMIT OUR (INCLUDING OUR EMPLOYEES
OR AGENTS) LIABILITY FOR:-
(A) DEATH, PERSONAL INJURY OR FRAUD CAUSED BY OUR NEGLIGENCE; OR
(B) MISPREPRESENTATION AS TO A FUNDAMENTAL MATTER; OR
(C) ANY LIABILITY WHICH CANNOT BE EXCLUDED OR LIMITED UNDER APPLICABLE LAW,
INCLUDING:-
(a) CONDITIONS AND WARRANTIES AS TO TITLE TO GOODS IMPLIED BY SALE OF GOODS
LEGISLATION AND WHERE THE CUSTOMER DEALS AS A CONSUMER; OR
(b) CONDITIONS AS TO GOODS’ DESCRIPTION, FITNESS AND QUALITY AND IMPLIED BY SALE
OF GOODS LEGISLATION AND CONDITIONS AS TO SUPPLY OF GOODS AND SERVICES
LEGISLATION
IF YOUR USE OF THE CONTENT ON THE SITE RESULTS IN THE NEED FOR SERVICING,
REPAIRING OR CORRECTION OF EQUIPMENT, SOFTWARE OR DATA YOU ASSUME ALL COSTS
THEREOF.
IF YOU ARE A CONSUMER THIS LEGAL NOTICE DOES NOT AFFECT YOUR STATUTORY RIGHTS
WHICH YOU HAVE UNDER LAW WHICH CANNOT BE EXCLUDED OR LIMITED. IF YOU WANT TO
KNOW WHAT THESE RIGHTS ARE, YOU SHOULD CONTACT YOUR LOCAL CITIZENS’ ADVICE
BUREAU.
5. Your account
If you have an account with us, then you are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of
this account and any related passwords for your restricting access to your computer and/or
account. You agree to accept responsibility for all activities that take place under your account
and/or passwords. Currently, only employees, franchisers and their employees and certain
vendors require passwords to access certain portions of the web site. At this time, general
consumers do not require passwords to access our Site. In the event that providing you with a
password becomes necessary or helpful to your use of our Site, you will be responsible for
maintaining the confidentiality of this account and any related passwords for your restricting
access to your computer and/or account. You agree to accept responsibility for all activities that
take place under your account and/or passwords.
Other than personal data or sensitive personal data about you, which is covered under the terms
of our Privacy Policy, any material you transmit or post to the Site shall be considered non
confidential and non-proprietary. We shall have no obligations with respect to such material. We
and designated third parties shall be free to copy, disclose, distribute, incorporate and otherwise
use such material and all data, images, sounds, text and other things embodied therein for any
and all commercial or non-commercial purposes. You are prohibited from posting or transmitting
to or from the Site any material:
that is threatening, defamatory, obscene, indecent, seditious, offensive, pornographic, abusive,
liable to incite racial hatred, discriminatory, menacing, scandalous, inflammatory, blasphemous in
breach of confidence, in breach of privacy or which may cause annoyance or inconvenience; or
for which you have not obtained all necessary licenses and/or approvals; or
which constitutes or encourages conduct that would be considered a criminal offence, give rise to
civil liability or otherwise be contrary to the law of or infringe the rights of any third party, in the
United Kingdom or any other country in the world; or
which is technically harmful (including without limitation, computer viruses, logic bombs, Trojan
horses, worms, harmful components, corrupted data or other malicious software or harmful
data); or
which facilitates your misuse of the Site (including, without limitation, hacking)
We shall fully co-operate with any law enforcement authorities or court order requesting or
directing us to disclose the identity or locate anyone posting any material in breach of the above
prohibitions.
6. Termination
You agree that we may in our sole discretion and at any time terminate any password and
account (or any part thereof) of yours without limitation, if we reasonably believe that you have
violated or acted inconsistently with the letter or spirit of these terms.
7. Advertisements
The Site may contain advertisements by third parties, and these advertisements may contain
links to other websites. Unless otherwise specifically stated, we do not endorse any product or
service or make any representation regarding the Content or accuracy of any materials contained
in or linked to any advertisement on the Site.
8. Indemnity
You agree to indemnify and hold us, our officers, employees, agents, consultants, licensees, web
designer, web personnel and suppliers, harmless from and against any claims, actions or
demands, liabilities and settlements including, without limitation, reasonable legal and accounting
fees, resulting from or alleged to result from, your use of the Content of the Site in a manner that
violates, or is alleged to violate, these terms. We shall provide notice to you promptly of any
such claim, suit, or proceeding, and shall reasonably co-operate with you, at your expense, in
your defense of any such claim.
9. Force Majeure
We will not be liable for any delay or failure in performance or interruption of the delivery of the
Content of the Site. Furthermore, we will not be liable for any delay or failure in performance or
interruption of the delivery of the Content of the Site resulting directly or indirectly from any
cause or circumstances beyond our reasonable control, including but not limited to failure of
equipment or communication lines, telephone or other interconnect problems, computer viruses
(including logic bombs, Trojan horses, worms, harmful components, corrupted data or other
malicious software or harmful data), unauthorised access, theft, operator errors, severe weather,
earthquakes or natural disasters, strikes, or other labour problems, wars or governmental
restrictions.
10. Severability and Waiver
If any provision of these terms is found to be invalid by any court having competent jurisdiction,
the invalidity of such provision shall not affect the validity of the remaining provisions of these
terms, which shall remain in full force and effect. No waiver of any of these terms shall be
deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or any other term.
11. Access outside England
We are based in England. Access to the Content of the Site may not be legal by certain persons
or in certain countries. If you access the Site from outside England you do so at your own risk
and are responsible for compliance with the Laws of your jurisdiction. Recognising the global
nature of the internet, you agree to comply with all local rules regarding online conduct and
acceptable content. Specifically, you agree to comply with all applicable laws regarding the
transmission of technical data exported from the country in which you reside.
12. Entire Agreement
These terms constitute the entire agreement between you and us and govern your use of the
Site, superseding any prior agreements between you and us.
13. Jurisdiction
These terms are governed by, and construed in accordance with, English Law unless you live in
Scotland in which case, these terms will be governed by Scots Law and you and us irrevocably
agree that the UK Courts shall have non-exclusive jurisdiction to settle any dispute which may
arise out of or in connection with these terms or the legal relationship established by them, and
for those purposes irrevocably submit all disputes to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the UK
Courts.
14. No Joint Venture, Partnership, Employment or Agency
You agree that no joint venture, partnership, employment, or agency relationship exists between
you and us as a result of your use of this Site and therefore acceptance of these terms.
15. Notification of changes to these terms
We reserve the right at our sole discretion to add to or change these terms. If we publish any
changes we will let you know by posting such changes to this page and/or by posting notification
of change to our Site homepage. Once we have posted any such changes it is then your
responsibility as a user to ensure that you are aware of such changes from time to time. Changes
will become effective 24 hours after first posting and you will be deemed to have accepted any
change if you continue to access the Site after that time.
16. User information
We do collect information on what pages are accessed or visited by you for statistical purposes.
Our web site uses web site statistical services that compile statistics on the general geographical
locations of users, IP addresses, the time spent on the web site, the pages visited, the screen
resolutions and other useful statistical data pertaining to visitors' computers and the pages
accessed when visiting the Site. By viewing any page within our Site, your data is collected by
our stats services.
Other personal information may be volunteered by you, such as your contact details, survey
information and/or any site registrations. We use this information for internal review and in order
to improve the Content of the Site.
We gather personal information necessary to fulfil your order such as your name, telephone
number, email address and postal address and any enquiries that you provide voluntarily when
you contact us by e-mail, by phone or complete any on-line forms.
In order to provide you and other Site users with a personalised and valuable service we operate
a voluntary personal information submission process. During submission a user is required to
give contact information as described above.
We may ask you to provide us with information regarding your contact preferences in order to
provide you with further correspondence about our products and services. You are not obliged to
provide this information and you can opt out of this correspondence during registration.
Further, without prejudice to the above, we shall at all times process your information obtained
via your access and use of the Site and/or otherwise in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
WHERE WE COLLECT FROM YOU AND YOU VOLUNTARILY SUBMIT TO US YOUR INFORMATION
WHILST USING THIS SITE, OUR USE OF YOUR INFORMATION WILL BE GOVERNED BY THESE
TERMS INCLUDING OUR PRIVACY POLICY. PLEASE READ THESE TERMS OF USE AND OUR
PRIVACY POLICY CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE SITE.
17. Our contact details
If you have any comments suggestions or questions about these terms and/or the Site and/or us
generally, please contact us by sending an e-mail to info@granitetransformations.co.uk or writing
to:
The Data Compliance Officer,
Granite Transformations UK Limited
Unit 28 Decimus Park
Kingstanding Way
Tunbridge Wells
Kent TN2 3GP
