Terms and Conditions of Use
Welcome to the terms and conditions of Sorted WS Ltd trading as Sorted®Workholding Systems
(collectively referred to as “we“, “us” or “our” throughout).
General
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We thank you for visiting sorted-ws.com (“this Site“).
This Site is an official website of Sorted WS Ltd. (“Sorted Workholding Systems“). Your
access and use of this Site constitutes your acceptance and agreement to be bound by these terms and conditions of
use (“Terms of Use”). If you do not consent to be bound by these Terms of Use, please discontinue
your access and do not use this Site.
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In case of any violation of these Terms of Use, Sorted WS Ltd reserves the right to seek all remedies
available under the law and in equity for such violations. These Terms of Use apply in respect of any
and all visits to this Site, both now and in the future. No provision in these Terms of Use will be
waived and no failure to comply consented to unless expressly agreed to by Sorted WS Ltd.
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Sorted WS Ltd may, from time to time and at its sole and absolute discretion, amend these
Terms of Use and/or the Privacy Policy without prior notice. The amended Terms of Use and/or Privacy
Policy will be posted on this Site. Your access and use of this Site after the amended Terms of Use
and/or Privacy Policy have been posted, will constitute your acceptance and agreement to be bound by
the amended Terms of Use and/or Privacy Policy. For the avoidance of doubt, references to these
“Terms of Use” shall include such Terms of Use as amended from time to time by Sorted WS Ltd
and posted on this Site.
Proprietary Rights
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All materials contained in this Site (“the Contents“), including without
limitation text, images, music, computer programmes and all other kinds of works, are protected
by applicable copyright, trademark and/or other intellectual property laws. All titles, rights
and/or interests in the Contents are owned by, licensed to or controlled by Sorted WS Ltd.
Restrictions on Use
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You may only access and use this Site and the Contents in the manner permitted in these Terms of Use.
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You may use, hyperlink, copy and distribute the Contents found on this Site for personal,
internal, non-commercial, informational, educational, compliance and/or training purposes
only. You may download copies of the Contents onto a computer for such purposes provided
that you keep intact all accompanying copyright and other proprietary notices. You may not
display, distribute or otherwise use any of the Contents found on this Site for monetary
compensation unless you have obtained specific prior written permission from Sorted WS Ltd.
- If you distribute or otherwise share the Contents, you must:
- retain the following, to the extent they are supplied by Sorted WS Ltd with the Contents:
- identification of the creator(s) of the Contents and any others designated to receive attribution;
- a copyright notice; and
- a notice that refers to these Terms of Use; and
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indicate that such use of the Contents by you is licensed under these Terms of Use, and
include the text of, or the hyperlink to, these Terms of Use.
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To the extent that these Terms of Use permit you to copy the Contents or part thereof, you
shall remain solely responsible for ensuring that such copies, including materials developed
based on the Contents, are fit for purpose. Sorted WS Ltd reserves the right
to revise, update or otherwise modify the Contents from time to time. You shall remain solely
responsible for ensuring that you are aware of any changes to the Contents and that such
copies, including materials developed based on the Contents, are updated where appropriate.
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Nothing in these Terms of Use constitutes or may be construed as permission to assert or imply
that you are, or your use of the Contents is, connected with, sponsored or endorsed by
Sorted WS Ltd. You shall not claim or represent that any materials
created by you and/or third parties are developed or published on behalf of, in collaboration
with, or in partnership with Sorted WS Ltd.
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Unless expressly permitted by these Terms of Use, you may not reproduce, publish, upload,
display, transmit or otherwise distribute this Site or any of the Contents in any manner or
form, without the prior written permission of Sorted WS Ltd and (where relevant)
Sorted Sorted WS Ltd’s third party suppliers. You acknowledge that any use of this Site
or the Contents otherwise than in accordance with these Terms of Use will constitute a violation
of the relevant intellectual property rights subsisting therein.
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Modification of any of the Contents or use of the Contents for any other purpose will be a violation
of Sorted Sorted WS Ltd’s copyright and other intellectual property rights. Graphics and
images on this Site are protected by copyright and may not be reproduced or appropriated in any
manner without the prior written permission of their respective copyright owners.
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The design and layout of this Site is protected by intellectual property and other laws, and may not
be copied or imitated in whole or in part. No logo, graphic, sound, image or search engine from this
Site may be copied or transmitted unless with the prior express permission of Sorted WS Ltd.
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These Terms of Use grant only permissions under copyright. Patent and trademark rights, to the extent
applicable, are not licensed under these Terms of Use. Specifically, you shall not use any trademark,
acronym, words, representation, symbol or logo that is identified with or belongs to
Sorted WS Ltd.
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The rights and permissions granted to you in these Terms of Use shall terminate automatically
if you fail to comply with any part of these Terms of Use. Where such rights and permissions
have so terminated, they reinstate only upon express reinstatement by Sorted WS Ltd.
For the avoidance of doubt, this paragraph 14 is without prejudice to any right
Sorted WS Ltd may have to seek remedies for breaches of these Terms of Use.
Disclaimer of Warranties and Liability
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The Contents of this Site are provided on an “as-is” basis. While Sorted WS Ltd has
made every reasonable effort to ensure that the Contents on this Site have been obtained from
reliable sources, Sorted WS Ltd does not make any representations or warranties
whatsoever, and to the fullest extent permitted by law, Sorted WS Ltd hereby
disclaims all express, implied and/or statutory warranties of any kind to you or any third party,
howsoever arising and whether arising from usage or custom or trade or by operation of law or
otherwise, including without limitation to:
- any representations or warranties as to the accuracy, completeness, correctness,
currency, reliability, timeliness, non-infringement, title, merchantability, quality
or fitness for any particular purpose of the Contents of this Site; and
- any representations or warranties that the Contents and functions available on this
Site shall be error-free or shall be available without delay or interruption, or that
any defect on this Site shall be rectified or corrected, or that this Site, the Contents
and the hosting servers are and will be free of all viruses, other malicious,
destructive or corrupting code, programme or macro, and/or any other harmful elements.
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Sorted WS Ltd shall not be responsible or liable to you or any third party
for any errors or omissions, or for the results obtained or consequences arising from
the use of any of the Contents, any damage or loss whatsoever and howsoever caused,
including without limitation, any direct or indirect, special or consequential damages,
loss of income, revenue or profits, lost or damaged data, or damage to your computer,
software, server or any other kind of property, howsoever arising directly or indirectly
from:
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your access to or use of this Site;
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any loss of access to or use of this Site, howsoever caused;
- any inaccuracy or incompleteness in, or errors or omissions in the transmission of,
the Contents;
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any delay or interruption in the transmission of the Contents on this Site, whether
caused by delay or interruption in transmission over the Internet or otherwise; or
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any decision made or action taken by you or any third party in reliance upon the
Contents, regardless of whether Sorted WS Ltd has been advised of the possibility
of such damage or loss.
Indemnity
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You hereby agree to indemnify Sorted WS Ltd and hold Sorted WS Ltd harmless from and
against any and all claims, losses, liabilities, costs and expenses (including but
not limited to legal costs and expenses on a full indemnity basis) made against or
suffered or incurred by Sorted WS Ltd however arising directly or indirectly from:
- your access to or use of this Site;
- your use of the Contents and any materials developed based on the Contents; and/or
- your breach of any of these Terms of Use.
No Representations
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Without prejudice to the generality of the disclaimers set out above, you agree that
the Contents of this Site, including but not limited to any information relating to:
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Sorted Sorted WS Ltd’s statutory duties, functions and powers; and
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Sorted Sorted WS Ltd’s regulatory policies, frameworks, projects,
initiatives, plans, schemes, objectives and instruments, shall not be
construed as constituting any promise or representation by Sorted WS Ltd
to you or any third party that Sorted WS Ltd will or will not
adopt any particular course of action, or confer any particular benefit
upon you or any third party. The Contents of this Site shall not preclude,
limit or constrain Sorted Sorted WS Ltd’s exercise of its rights,
powers and discretion in any way nor compel, require or oblige Sorted WS Ltd
to exercise its rights, powers and discretion in any particular manner or
to achieve any particular outcome.
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You further agree that you shall not rely on any Contents of this Site to claim or assert
any form of legitimate expectation against Sorted WS Ltd, whether procedural
or substantive in nature, in respect of any action that Sorted WS Ltd may or
may not take in the exercise of its discretion.
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Sorted WS Ltd reserves the right to change, modify, add to, derogate from or
vary its position in respect of any regulatory policies, frameworks, projects, initiatives,
plans, schemes, objectives and instruments referred to on this Site at any time in
Sorted Sorted WS Ltd’s sole and absolute discretion without prior notice to you.
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You shall obtain your own professional and/or legal advice and conduct all necessary due
diligence, including but not limited to making such other investigations or seeking
clarifications as may be appropriate, as regards any decision or action that you intend
to take in relation to any matter concerning the Contents of this Site.
Availability and Right of Access
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Sorted WS Ltd reserves the right to update or modify this Site from time to
time. Sorted WS Ltd may suspend the operation of this Site for any period of
time without any prior notice.
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Sorted WS Ltd further reserves the right to deny or restrict access to this
Site by any person, or to block access from a particular internet address to this Site,
at any time, without prior notice and without ascribing any reasons whatsoever.
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This Site and the Contents may be modified, deleted, edited or withdrawn by
Sorted WS Ltd at its sole and absolute discretion and at any time without
prior notice. Sorted WS Ltd reserves the right to update or modify this
website from time to time. Sorted WS Ltd further reserves all rights to
deny or restrict access to this website to any particular person, or to block access
from a particular Internet address to this website, at any time, without ascribing any
reasons whatsoever.
- You agree that you will not:
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use any robot, spider, other automatic device, or manual process to monitor or
copy any pages within this Site or the Contents without Sorted Sorted WS Ltd’s
prior written permission;
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use any device, software or routine to interfere or attempt to interfere with the
proper working of this Site; and
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take any action that imposes an unreasonable or disproportionately large load on
Sorted Sorted WS Ltd’s hosting servers.
Hyperlinks from This Site to Third Party Websites
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This Site contains hyperlinks to third party websites which are not maintained or operated
by Sorted WS Ltd. Sorted WS Ltd is not responsible for the
contents of such other websites and does not endorse the opinions or views expressed in
them. Sorted WS Ltd has no control over and cannot guarantee the accessibility
or proper functioning of those websites. Sorted WS Ltd shall not be liable for
any damage or loss whatsoever arising from your access to such other websites. Use of such
hyperlinks and access to those websites are entirely at your own risk.
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Hyperlinks to third party websites are provided for your convenience and may be removed or
replaced by Sorted WS Ltd at its sole discretion. The inclusion of any hyperlink
does not imply endorsement by Sorted WS Ltd of such websites. Under no
circumstances shall Sorted WS Ltd be regarded as associated or affiliated in any
manner whatsoever with any marks, logos, insignia or other devices used or appearing on such
other websites to which this Site is hyperlinked.
Hyperlinks to This Website from Third Party Websites
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Save for situations expressly permitted in these Terms of Use, you may not frame this Site or
any part thereof, cache or create hyperlinks to any part of this Site or any of the Contents,
without the prior written permission of Sorted WS Ltd and (where relevant)
Sorted Sorted WS Ltd’s third party suppliers.
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Sorted WS Ltd reserves the right to remove or disable any unauthorised hyperlinks
to or any unauthorised frames of this Site or the Contents, appearing on any other website.
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You may hyperlink to the Home Page of this Site, upon prior notification to Sorted WS Ltd
in writing. You must make a specific request for, and secure permission from Sorted WS Ltd
prior to hyperlinking to, or framing, this Site or any of the Contents, or engaging in similar
activities. Sorted WS Ltd reserves the right to impose conditions when permitting any
hyperlinking to, or framing of this Site or any of the Contents.
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By framing or creating hyperlinks to this Site or any of the Contents, you agree to be bound
by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree to be bound by, these Terms of Use, you must
immediately remove all frames of, and hyperlinks to, this Site and the Contents. This is
deemed to be the case even after the posting of any changes or modifications to these Terms
of Use. If you do not accept such revised Terms of Use, you must discontinue linking to, or
framing of this Site or any of the Contents.
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Under no circumstances shall Sorted WS Ltd be considered to be associated or
affiliated in any manner whatsoever with any marks, logos, insignia or other devices used
or appearing on websites which hyperlink to this Site or any of the Contents.
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Sorted WS Ltd reserves the right to remove or disable any hyperlinks to, or
any frames of any third party website, if such hyperlinks or frames are on websites
containing any information, names, contents or other materials which, in the sole and
absolute opinion of Sorted WS Ltd, is inappropriate, profane, defamatory,
infringing, obscene, indecent or otherwise objectionable, or violates any written law or
is otherwise unlawful, or is an infringement of any applicable intellectual property rights,
proprietary, publicity or other rights.
Permission for Use
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Where permission is required by these Terms of Use for use of this Site or the Contents,
you may apply for permission by writing to our Data Protection Officer at:
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Data Protection Officer
Sorted WS Ltd
17 Angel Street,
Bolton-Upon-Dearne,
Rotherham S63 8NA
Email: dpo@sorted-ws.com
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Sorted WS Ltd may, at its sole and absolute discretion, grant or refuse
permission to use this Site or the Contents, and impose such conditions for the use of
this Site or the Contents as it deems fit.
Governing Law
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Irrespective of the country from which you access or use this Site or our Services,
to the extent permitted by law, both these terms and conditions and our privacy policy
shall be governed in accordance with the laws of the United Kingdom without regard to
choice or conflicts of law principles, and you hereby agree to submit to the exclusive
jurisdiction of the courts of the United Kingdom to resolve any claims or disputes
which may arise in connection with this Policy. Any disputes concerning this Policy
and claims concerning breach or inadequacy of Personal Data protection raised by an
EU Individual will be dealt with in accordance (to the maximum permissible extent)
with the GDPR.