www.shireonline.co.uk is a site operated by Shire Leasing PLC ("Shire/We").
We are registered in England and Wales under company number 02476571 and have our registered office at 1 Calico Business Park Sandy Way, Amington, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 4BF, Telephone 01827 68939. Our VAT number is 558894080.
Shire Leasing PLC is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority for certain types of consumer credit lending and credit related activities that are regulated under the Consumer Credit Act 1974 and by the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000
TERMS OF WEBSITE USE
This terms of use (together with the documents referred to in it) tells you the terms of use on which you may make use of our website www.shireonline.co.uk (our site), whether as a guest or a registered user. Use of our site includes accessing, browsing, or registering to use our site.
Please read these terms of use carefully before you start to use our site, as these will apply to your use of our site. We recommend that you print a copy of this for future reference.
Access to and use of our site both within the UK and Internationally is provided by Shire on the following terms:
By using this site this constitutes your agreement to be bound by these terms, which shall take effect immediately on your first use of our site and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to be bound by all of the following terms please do not access, use and/or contribute to our site.
You agree to this website for lawful purposes and in a way that does not infringe the rights of, restrict or inhibit anyone else's use and enjoyment of our site. Prohibited behaviour includes harassing or causing distress or inconvenience to any person, transmitting obscene or offensive content or disrupting the normal flow of dialogue within our site.
Our site is owned by Shire and is protected by copyright and database rights. You acknowledge that all trademarks (registered or unregistered) used in providing this service shall remain the property of Shire at all times.
OTHER APPLICABLE TERMS
These terms of use refer to the following additional terms, which also apply to your use of our site:
CHANGES TO THESE TERMS
Shire may change these terms from time to time and so you should check these terms regularly. Your continued use of this website will be deemed acceptance of the updated or amended terms.
If you do not agree to the changes, you should cease using our site.
CHANGES TO OUR SITE
We may update our site from time to time, and may change the content at any time. However, please note that any of the content on our site may be out of date at any given time, and we are under no obligation to update it.
We do not guarantee that our site, or any content on it, will be free from errors or omissions.
ACCESSING OUR SITE
Our site is made available free of charge.
We do not guarantee that our site, or any content on it, will always be available or be uninterrupted. Access to our site is permitted on a temporary basis. We may suspend, withdraw, discontinue or change all or any part of our site without notice. We will not be liable to you if for any reason our site is unavailable at any time or for any period.
You are responsible for making all arrangements necessary for you to have access to our site.
You are also responsible for ensuring that all persons who access our site through your internet connection are aware of these terms of use and other applicable terms and conditions, and that they comply with them.
YOUR ACCOUNT AND PASSWORD
If you choose, or you are provided with, a user identification code, password or any other piece of information as part of our security procedures, you must treat such information as confidential. You must not disclose it to any third party.
We have the right to disable any user identification code or password, whether chosen by you or allocated by us, at any time, if in our reasonable opinion you have failed to comply with any of the provisions of these terms of use.
If you know or suspect that anyone other than you knows your user identification code or password, you must promptly notify us at www.shireonline.co.uk
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
All copyright, trademarks, design rights, patents and other intellectual property rights (registered and unregistered) our site and all content (including all applications) located on it shall remain vested in Shire or its licensors (which includes other users). You may not copy, reproduce, republish, disassemble, decompile, reverse engineer, download, post, broadcast, transmit, make available to the public, or otherwise use our site content in any way except for your own personal, non-commercial use. You also agree not to adapt, alter or create a derivative work from our site content except for your own personal, non-commercial use. Any other use of this website content requires the prior written permission of Shire.
The names, images and logos identifying Shire or third parties and their products and services are subject to copyright, design rights and trademarks of the Shire and/or third parties. Nothing contained in these terms shall be construed as conferring any licence or right to use any trademark, design right or copyright of Shire or any other third party.
NO RELIANCE ON INFORMATION
The content on our site is provided for general information only. It is not intended to amount to advice on which you should rely. You must obtain professional or specialist advice before taking, or refraining from, any action on the basis of the content on our site.
Although we make reasonable efforts to update the information on our site, we make no representations, warranties or guarantees, whether express or implied, that the content on our site is accurate, complete or up-to-date.
LIMITATION OF OUR LIABILITY
This website's content, including the information, names, images, pictures, logos and icons regarding or relating to Shire, its products and services (or to third party products and services), is provided "AS IS" and on an "AS AVAILABLE" basis.
To the extent permitted by law, Shire excludes all representations and warranties (whether express or implied by law), including the implied warranties of satisfactory quality, fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement, compatibility, security and accuracy.
Shire does not guarantee the timeliness, completeness or performance of the website or any of the content. While we try to ensure that all content provided by Shire is correct at the time of publication no responsibility is accepted by or on behalf of Shire for any errors, omissions or inaccurate content on our site.
Nothing in these terms limits or excludes Shire's liability for death or personal injury caused by its proven negligence. Subject to the previous sentence, Shire shall not be liable for any of the following losses or damage (whether such damage or losses were foreseen, foreseeable, known or otherwise) :
Shire does not warrant that functions available on our site will be uninterrupted or error free, that defects will be corrected, or that our site or the server that makes it available are free of viruses or bugs. You acknowledge that it is your responsibility to implement sufficient procedures and virus checks (including anti-virus and other security checks) to satisfy your particular requirements for the accuracy of data input and output.
UPLOADING CONTENT TO OUR SITE
Whenever you make use of a feature that allows you to upload content to our site, you must comply with the content standards set out in our Acceptable Use Policy.
You warrant that any such contribution does comply with those standards, and you will be liable to us and indemnify us for any breach of that warranty. If you are a consumer user, this means you will be responsible for any loss or damage we suffer as a result of your breach of warranty.
Any content you upload to our site will be considered non-confidential and non-proprietary, and we have the right to use, copy, distribute and disclose to third parties any such content for any purpose.
We also have the right to disclose your identity to any third party who is claiming that any content posted or uploaded by you to our site constitutes a violation of their intellectual property rights, or of their right to privacy.
We have the right to remove any posting you make on our site if, in our opinion, your post does not comply with the content standards set out in our Acceptable Use Policy.
The views expressed by other users on our site do not represent our views or values.
VIRUSES
We do not guarantee that our site will be secure or free from bugs or viruses.
You are responsible for configuring your information technology, computer programmes and platform in order to access our site. You should use your own virus protection software.
You must not misuse our site by knowingly introducing viruses, trojans, worms, logic bombs or other material which is malicious or technologically harmful. You must not attempt to gain unauthorised access to our site, the server on which our site is stored or any server, computer or database connected to our site. You must not attack our site via a denial-of-service attack or a distributed denial-of service attack. By breaching this provision, you would commit a criminal offence under the Computer Misuse Act 1990. We will report any such breach to the relevant law enforcement authorities and we will co-operate with those authorities by disclosing your identity to them. In the event of such a breach, your right to use our site will cease immediately.
LINKING TO OUR SITE
You may link to our home page, provided you do so in a way that is fair and legal and does not damage our reputation or take advantage of it.
The website in which you are linking must comply in all respects with the content standards set out in our Acceptable Use Policy.
You must not establish a link in such a way as to suggest any form of association, approval or endorsement on our part where none exists.
You must not establish a link to our site in any website that is not owned by you.
Our site must not be framed on any other site, nor may you create a link to any part of our site other than the home page.
We reserve the right to withdraw linking permission without notice.
If you wish to make any use of content on our site other than that set out above, please contact Shire Leasing.
THIRD PARTY LINKS AND RESOURCES IN OUR SITE
Where our site contains links to other sites and resources provided by third parties, these links are provided for your information only.
We have no control over the contents of those sites or resources.
APPLICABLE LAW
If you are a business, these terms of use, its subject matter and its formation (and any non-contractual disputes or claims) are governed by English law. We both agree to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.
CONTACT US
To contact us, please email Shire Leasing.
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