Introduction
and Acceptances
Your use of this site is subject to
the following terms and conditions and by proceeding forward and
using the web site you are agreeing to be legally bound by these
terms and conditions. Please read them carefully. Unless you agree
to these terms and conditions please do not proceed further through
this site. Nothing in these terms and conditions affect your statutory
rights.
Disclosure
Please disclose all relevant facts and make sure your answers
are factually correct throughout this website. Any other facts
known to you which are likely to affect acceptance or assessment
of the insurance cover you are requesting must be disclosed. Should
you have any doubt about what you should disclose, do not hesitate
to tell us. Making sure we are informed is for your own protection,
as failure to disclose may mean that your policy will not give
you the protection you require, or perhaps you may invalidate
the policy altogether. For your reference, we recommend you keep
a record of any additional information given, including copies
of letters.
Disclaimer
letcare will not be liable to you for direct, indirect or consequential
damage or any damage whatsoever, arising from breach of contract,
misrepresentation, negligence or otherwise incurred by you as
a result of your use of this site or in connection with the use
of any information, materials, software or services provided on
or through this site, or your inability to use this site, any
error in the provision of the site or any computer virus transmitted
through this site.
“As
is” clause
Save as is expressly provided, letcare does not give any warranties
as to the accuracy, truth or completeness of the information available
through this site. The information and services are offered, “As
is”. Further, no warranty, guarantee or representation whether
express or implied, is made as to the availability of this site,
in it’s current or amended form, at this or any other domain
name or that it’s use will be error, bug or virus free.
Viruses
and Compatibility
letcare does not give any warranty that this site or any information
downloaded from it is free from viruses or defects. You should
ensure that you have the appropriate anti-virus software installed
upon your system to detect and prevent infection from these sources.
It is your responsibility to ensure that your computer system
has the necessary specification to enable you to use this site.
Use of information
By accepting these terms and continuing to use this site you are
giving authority to us, and our sub-contractors, to use the information
supplied by you for the purpose of providing and supporting the
services offered through this site. If you are a tenant and providing
information for referencing purposes, then the information supplied
by you may be passed to your prospective landlord. We will use
the information provided by you in accordance with the terms of
the Data Protection Act 1998. For further information concerning
your rights under this Act you can access the Data Protection
Registrar website at www.dataprotection.gov.uk
Copyright
The content of this site is, unless otherwise stated, the property
of letcare and contains confidential information of letcare and
is therefore protected by international copyright laws. All rights
in respect of that copyright are reserved.
You
shall take all reasonable steps to protect letcare copyright and
confidential information in the web site. No part of the web site
may be copied or reproduced by you save for the temporary copies
made for the purpose of downloading the web site. You are not
authorised to distribute, display, alter, modify or reproduce
the web site or any part of it without the prior written consent
of letcare.
Links
Sites to which you link through this site (including without limitation
any site provided by a third party but branded as a letcare site)
are independent of this site over which letcare does not exercise
any control. letcare makes no representations as to the security
or propriety of any website that may be accessed through this
sight, letcare does not accept any liability whether contractual
or otherwise, in respect of your use or inability to use any linked
site or in respect of the content of such sites. You may note,
without the written consent of letcare create a link from or to
this site.
Continuity
letcare will endeavour to make available to you the web site but
letcare cannot, and does not, guarantee the continuous operation
of the web site free from interruptions or errors.
Modification
of Site
letcare may alter the content of the web site at any time without
prior notification to you. letcare may also amend or vary the
products and services detailed on the web site and/or the fees
payable without prior notification to you.
Amendment
of Terms
letcare reserves the right to amend these terms and conditions.
Notification of the changes to the terms and conditions will be
posted on the web site. Thereafter your use of the site will be
subject to the revised terms and conditions. If upon reading the
revised terms and conditions you do not wish to be bound by them,
then immediately discontinue your use of the web site.
Right
to Refuse
The web site and the services contained therein constitute an
invitation to treat. Accordingly letcare reserves the right to
decline applications and/or proposals submitted through the web
site. Any insurance policy will not be effective until your application
and/or proposal has been accepted by us. We will confirm to you
when we have accepted your application.
Severance
Clauses
If any of the provisions of these terms and conditions are found
to be unenforceable, invalid or illegal it shall be divisible
from these terms and conditions and shall be deemed to be deleted
from these terms and conditions. The Remaining provisions shall
continue to apply.
Jurisdiction
This site provides service only in respect of properties located
within England, Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland. These terms
and conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance
with the laws of England whose courts shall be the courts of exclusive
jurisdiction.
Entire
Agreement
There may be other terms and conditions on pages of the web site
which relate to your use of that part of the web site. These terms
together with any others displayed on the web site constitute
the entire agreement between the parties. No representations or
warranties have been made other than those expressly provided
for in this terms and conditions.
Privacy
Policy
The Privacy Policy of letcare forms part of the terms and conditions
on this web site.
We are
committed to protecting your privacy. We will only use the information
that we collect about you lawfully (in accordance with the Data
Protection Act 1998)
We collect
information about you for two reasons, firstly, to process your
application, and secondly to provide you with the best possible
service.
We will
not e-mail you in the future unless you have given us your consent.
We will
not pass your e-mail address to other trusted traders unless you
agree.
The
type of information we will collect about you includes:
· Your name
· Address
· Phone number
· E-mail address
· Credit/debit card/bank account details
We will
never collect sensitive information about you without your explicit
consent.
The
information we hold will be accurate and up to date. You can check
the information that we hold about you by e-mailing us. If you
find any inaccuracies we will delete or correct it promptly.
The
personal information, which we hold, will be held securely in
accordance with our internal security policy and the law.
If we
intent to transfer your information outside the EEA (European
Economic Area) we will always obtain your consent first.
We may
use technology to track patterns of behaviour of visitors to our
site. This can include using a “cookie” which would
be stored on your browser. You can usually modify your browser
to prevent this happening. The information collected in this way
can be used to identify you unless you modify your browser settings.
If you have any questions/comments about privacy, you should contact
us. Please return to the home page and select Contact Us.
What
is the extent of our liability?
The
following paragraphs exclude or limit our legal liability for
this site. You should read them carefully. They all apply only
as far as the law permits and, in particular, we do not exclude
or restrict our duties and liabilities to you under the Financial
Services Act 1986 or the rules and regulations for the conduct
of business under the Act.
This
site contains a large amount of complex information. We have tried
to make it as clear, easy to use and accurate as possible. However,
we disclaim all express or implied warranties that this site is
accurate, complete or up to date. We have no liability to you
if it is not.
The
fact that a service is shown on this site does not necessarily
mean it is suitable for you. It is your responsibility to check
this out. This also applies to other people’s products or
services linked to this site. Some of the services on our site
may not be available or may have changed.
We are
not in any way responsible for anything mentioned on or linked
to this site that someone else is marketing.
We are
not responsible if this site does not work properly or at all.
Which
products, campaigns and special offers are valid?
The
existence of products and special offers on this website does
not necessarily mean that these offers are also available through
our other channels of distribution (e.g. telephone) and vice versa.