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Home Energy Reports™ Legal

By Us, We, Our or Home Energy Reports™ we refer to the legal and beneficial owners as contained within the terms and conditions, articles of association (Ref: 10618) and memorandums (Ref: 9908).

Proprietary rights

All trade marks, copyright, database rights, and other intellectual property rights contained within this website (including the layout of this website and our organisation itself) together with the underlying software code are owned either directly by Us or by Our licensors. Without Our prior written permission, you may not copy, modify, alter, publish, broadcast, distribute, sell or transfer any material on this website or the underlying software code whether in whole or in part. However, the contents of this website may be downloaded, printed or copied for your personal non-commercial use.

Acceptable use

You must use this website in accordance with these Terms and Conditions and, in any event, for lawful and proper purposes which includes complying with all applicable laws, regulations and codes of practice within the UK or other jurisdiction from which you are accessing this website. You also agree that you will NOT:

use any software, routine or device to interfere or attempt to interfere electronically or manually with the operation or functionality of this website including but not limited to uploading or making available files containing corrupt data or viruses via whatever means;

deface, alter or interfere with the front end ‘look and feel’ of this website or the underlying software code;

take any action that imposes an unreasonable or disproportionately large load on this website or related infrastructure;

post, transmit or disseminate any information on or via this website which is or may be harmful, obscene, defamatory or otherwise illegal;

use this website in a manner which causes or may cause an infringement of the rights of any other;

obtain or attempt to obtain unauthorised access, via whatever means, to any of Our networks.
Without prejudice to any of Our other rights (whether at law or otherwise) We reserve the right to:

deny you access to this website where We believe (in Our absolute discretion) that you are in breach of any of these Terms and Conditions.

Changes to this website

We may make improvements or changes to the information, services, products and other materials on this website, or terminate this website, at any time without notice. We may also modify these Terms and Conditions at any time, and such modification shall be effective immediately upon posting of the modified Terms and Conditions on this website. Your continued access or use of this website is deemed to be your acceptance of the modified Terms and Conditions.

Links to other websites

This website may include links to other internet sites. We do not endorse any such websites and We are not responsible for the information, material, products or services contained on or accessible through those websites. Your access and use of such websites remains solely at your own risk. You may only link to this website with Our express written permission. We expressly reserve the right to withdraw Our consent at any time to a link which in Our sole opinion is inappropriate or controversial.

Limitation of liability

No intellectual property rights owned or licensed by Home Energy Reports™ may be altered or amended. Subsequently any alteration or amendment from such intellectual property resulting in new intellectual property will be held on trust for us. In no event will We be liable for any direct, indirect, special, punitive, exemplary or consequential losses or damages of whatsoever kind arising out of access to, or the use of this website or any information contained in it, including loss of profit and the like whether or not in the contemplation of the parties, whether based on breach of contract, tort (including negligence), product liability or otherwise, even if advised of the possibility of such damages. In the event that any of our provisions in our legal notice or terms and conditions are declared by any judicial or other competent authority to be void voidable or illegal, the remaining provisions shall continue to apply in full.

Disclaimer of warranty

To the maximum extent permitted by law, We disclaim all implied warranties with regard to the information, services and materials contained on this website. All such information, services and materials are provided "as is" and "as available" without warranty of any kind.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend and hold Us harmless from any liability, loss, claim and expense (including reasonable legal fees) related to your breach of these Terms and Conditions.

Miscellaneous

These Terms and Conditions contain all the terms of your agreement with Us relating to your use of this website. No other written or oral statement (including statements in any brochure or promotional literature published by Us) will be incorporated. Home Energy Reports™ makes no warranty whatsoever for the reliability, stability or any virus-free nature of any software being downloaded from this website, nor for the availability of the download sites where applicable. All software products downloaded from any section of this website or via a link pointed to by this website are downloaded, installed, and used totally and entirely at the users own risk. Your use of this website, any downloaded material from it and the operation of these Terms and Conditions shall be governed by, construed and interpreted in accordance with the laws of England and Wales and you agree to submit to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the English Courts. We reserve the right to bring proceedings in the Courts of the country of your residence. Throughout this website the terms "partner(s)" and "partnership(s)" are used to refer to individual marketing or co-operation agreements and not to any relationship which has specific legal or tax implications. Home Energy Reports™ cannot therefore accept any liability for the conduct of these partner organisations.

Data protection

Any personal information you supply to Us when you use this website will be used in accordance with Our Privacy Policy (See below).

Privacy summary

We collect three types of information online:

• About you - the information you type in
• About how you use our site - because we can track this using something called 'cookies'
The main ways we use this information:
• To tailor how our site can help you
• To treat you more personally
• To maintain your records
• To send you appropriate marketing communications
• For anonymous analysis about how our customers use the site

And, for your peace of mind:
• You can stop us sending you marketing communications
• You can stop us tracking how you use our site
You can delete or change the information which you have given us