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Filtrona Filters Products Terms of Use

© Copyright Filtrona Filter Products 2008. All use is subject to our Terms of Use, which are subject to change without prior notice.

The www.filtronafilters.com website (the “Website”) is operated by Filtrona Filter Products, a trading name of Filtrona United Kingdom Limited. Throughout the Website, the terms "Filtrona," "we," "us" and "our" refer to Filtrona Filters. Filtrona offers this Website, including all information, tools and/or services available from this Website, to you, the user, subject to these terms of use.  Please read them carefully and make sure that you understand them before you use the Website.  They do not affect your legal rights.

We reserve the right to modify the contents of this Website at any time, including the features, availability, or operation of the Website, these Terms of Use, or any policy or notice posted on the Website. Please ensure that you monitor changes to the Website, and following changes to these Terms of Use that you read and understand any such changes.

Ability to Accept Terms of Use

You affirm that you are over the age of legal majority, can form legally binding agreements under applicable law, and are fully able and competent to enter into the terms, conditions, obligations, affirmations, representations, and warranties set forth in these Terms of Use, and to qualify under, abide by and comply with these Terms of Use.

Accuracy, Completeness and Timeliness of Information

We have taken reasonable care when preparing the contents of this Website which are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis.  However, to the extent permitted by law, we exclude all warranties of any kind including those implied from a course of performance or course of dealing that the Website or its contents or any service or product mentioned on it will be, without limitation, of satisfactory quality; fit for a particular purpose; lawful; non-infringing of third party rights, compatible with equipment/systems you already have; secure; or accurate.

We do not warrant that the information in the Website is complete, correct, useful, reliable, useful, up-to-date, adequate or accurate or that it has been checked.  We shall not be responsible for checking that the information is accurate or complete and we shall not be responsible if any person relies on the information.  The information on this Website does not form part of any contract for sale of products of services between you and us.

We do not warrant that the functions or materials on, or which you can access from, the Website, will be uninterrupted or free from errors, that we will correct any errors, or that the Website or the server on which it is hosted are bug- or virus-free or are representative of the full range, accuracy and reliability of the materials.  If you download materials from the Website you do so at your own discretion and risk.  We shall not be responsible for any loss of data or if you cannot access or use the Website due to the failure of any machine, data-processing system or transmission link, any time during which the computer systems or Website are being maintained, changed, repaired or altered or for any failure of computer systems, any industrial dispute or anything beyond our reasonable control or beyond that of our agents or sub-contractors.

We may terminate your access to the Website or any feature or part of it at any time without liability.

The information contained on the Website is not advice (financial or otherwise) or an offer to sell or deal in any securities. You must not rely on it when making any investment decision or a decision to buy financial or other services from an organisation.The filter performance results shown on the Website were obtained under controlled laboratory conditions, in accordance with ISO or Filtrona Filter Products’ test methods and are stated for Filtrona Filter Products illustrative purposes only and should not be relied upon by any other person for any reason.

All of the information presented on this Website is for information purposes only. The information and features on this Website do not constitute binding offers to buy or sell products or services described on the Website, or to make such products or services available in your area.

Filtrona does not represent or warrant that any products or services depicted or mentioned on this Website are currently available for sale, are still in production, or have been tested for commercial use. Regardless of any information presented on this Website, Filtrona reserves the right without prior notice to discontinue products, services and other items, or change specifications at any time, without incurring any obligations.

Likewise, this Website should not be relied upon or used as the sole basis for making significant decisions without consulting primary or more accurate, complete or timely sources of information.

THE LIABILITY OF FILTRONA TO WEBSITE USERS AND ANYONE ELSE SEEKING TO RELY ON THE CONTENTS OF THIS WEBSITE SHALL BE RESTRICTED AS FOLLOWS:

(A)       SUBJECT TO CLAUSE (B), AND IF YOU ARE NOT A CONSUMER, IF YOU SUFFER ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE, OUR LIABILITY TO YOU WILL BE LIMITED TO £50,000 PER INCIDENT OR SERIES OF RELATED INCIDENTS.
(B)       NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF THESE TERMS OF USE, BUT SUBJECT TO THIS CLAUSE, FILTRONA SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THESE TERMS OF USE FOR:

  1. ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE TO PROFIT, REVENUE, ANTICIPATED SAVINGS, DATA, USE, CONTRACT, GOODWILL, OPPORTUNITIES OR BUSINESS; OR
  2. ANY INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL LOSS OR DAMAGE; OR
  3. ANY CLAIM ARISING OUT OF A CLAIM AGAINST A WEBSITE USER BY ANY THIRD PARTYIN EACH CASE, HOWEVER ARISING.

(C)       THE TERM “HOWEVER ARISING” WHEN USED OR REFERRED TO IN THIS CLAUSE SHALL COVER ALL CAUSES AND RIGHTS OF ACTION GIVING RISE TO LIABILITY OF FILTRONA ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THESE TERMS OF USE AND/OR THIS WEBSITE AND ITS CONTENTS:

  1. WHETHER ARISING BY REASON OF ANY MISREPRESENTATION, NEGLIGENCE, BREACH OF STATUTORY DUTY, OTHER TORT, REPUDIATION, RENUNCIATION OR OTHER BREACH OF CONTRACT, RESTITUTION OR OTHERWISE;
  2. WHETHER ARISING UNDER ANY INDEMNITY;
  3. WHETHER CAUSED BY ANY TOTAL OR PARTIAL FAILURE OR DELAY IN SUPPLY OF THE WEBSITE OR BY ANY DEFECT IN THE WEBSITE; AND
  4. WHETHER DELIBERATE (BUT NOT WITH MALICIOUS INTENT) OR OTHERWISE, HOWEVER FUNDAMENTAL THE RESULT.

NOTHING IN THESE TERMS OF USE SHALL AFFECT FILTRONA’S LIABILITY:

  1. FOR DEATH OR PERSONAL INJURY CAUSED BY NEGLIGENCE TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY THE UNFAIR CONTRACT TERMS ACT 1977;
  2. FOR FRAUDULENT MISREPRESENTATIONS OR OTHER FRAUD;
  3. FOR ANY BREACH OF ANY OBLIGATIONS IMPLIED BY SECTION 12 OF THE SALE OF GOODS ACT 1979 OR SECTION 2 OF THE SUPPLY OF GOODS AND SERVICES ACT 1982;
  4. FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE FOR WHICH LIABILITY MAY NOT BE RESTRICTED OR LIMITED BY LAW.

Because some jurisdictions do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, or the exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages, all or a portion of the above limitation may not apply to you.

Use of the Site

All content included on this Website, such as text, design, graphics, logos, icons, images, audio clips, downloads, interfaces and code, and/or software, as well as the selection and arrangement thereof, are the exclusive property of Filtrona, its affiliates, its licensors and/or its content providers or are included with the permission of the owner of those rights and is protected by copyright, trademark, database and other applicable intellectual property laws. We reserve all rights.

You may access, copy, download and print the material contained on the Website only for your personal and non-commercial use, provided you do not modify or delete any copyright, trademark or other proprietary notice that appears on the material you access, copy, download or print. Any other use of the material on the Website, including but not limited to the modification, distribution, transmission, performance, broadcast, publication, licensing, reverse engineering, transfer or sale of, or the creation of derivative works from, any material, information, software, products or services obtained from the Website, is expressly prohibited. Filtrona retains full and complete title to the material provided on the Website, including all associated intellectual property rights, and provides this material to you under a licence that is revocable at any time in Filtrona's sole discretion. Filtrona neither warrants nor represents that your use of materials on this Website will not infringe rights of third parties not affiliated with Filtrona.

You may not use contact information provided on the Website for improper purposes, including marketing. You may not use any hardware or software intended to damage or interfere with the proper working of the Website or to surreptitiously intercept any system, data or personal information from the Website. You agree not to interrupt or attempt to interrupt the operation of the Website in any way. Filtrona reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to terminate your access to or use of the Website at any time without notice. Termination of your access or use will not waive or affect any right or relief to which Filtrona may be entitled, at law or in equity.

Our business includes the manufacture and distribution of materials for the production of cigarettes and other tobacco products. We are not involved in the retail of cigarettes or other tobacco products and nothing in this Website is intended to market, promote or advertise tobacco products in any jurisdiction.

There may be restrictions or prohibitions applicable in certain jurisdictions on the purchase, resale or distribution of our goods or services. It is not our policy to check the laws of the jurisdictions in which our customers are based and we accept no responsibility for any losses or liabilities suffered by our customers (or their customers) as a result of their local laws in respect of their purchase, receipt or use of our goods and services. You are advised to check the applicable laws in your jurisdiction.

You acknowledge that you are responsible for any material you may submit via the Website, including the legality, reliability, appropriateness, originality and copyright of any such material. You may not upload to, distribute or otherwise publish through this Website any content that (i) is false, fraudulent, libellous, defamatory, obscene, threatening, invasive of privacy or publicity rights, infringing on intellectual property rights, abusive, illegal or otherwise objectionable, (ii) may constitute or encourage a criminal offence, violate the rights of any party or otherwise give rise to liability or violate any law, or (iii) may contain software viruses and other damaging programs such as without limitation Trojan Horses or similar, political campaigning, chain letters, mass mailings, or any form of unsolicited emails.  You may not use a false e-mail address or other identifying information, or impersonate any person or entity, or otherwise mislead as to the origin of any content. You may not upload commercial content onto the Website.


Links

This Website may contain links to other websites. These links are provided as a convenience to you and as an additional avenue of access to the information contained therein. We have not necessarily reviewed all the information on those other sites and are not responsible for the content of those or any other sites or any products or services that may be offered through those or any other sites. Inclusion of links to other sites should not be viewed as an endorsement of the content of linked sites. Different terms and conditions may apply to your use of any linked sites. Your correspondence or business dealings with any entities found through linked sites are solely between you and such entity. Filtrona is not responsible for any losses, damages, or other liabilities incurred as the result of any such dealings.

You may not include a link to our Website or display the contents of our Website surrounded or framed or otherwise surrounded by material not originating from us without our prior written consent.

Trademarks

The names "Filtrona", “ Filtrona Filters”, “Filtrona Filter Products”, “Active Patch”, “Cavitec”, “Popa-Tip”, “CPA”  and any and all other trade marks and associated logos used on the Website are trade marks of Filtrona or its subsidiaries or associated companies and may be registered in certain jurisdictions. This Website may also include trade marks of third parties. All those trade marks are the property of their respective owners and are protected by applicable intellectual property laws.

General

Your data protection rights are set out in our Privacy Policy.

These Terms of Use shall be governed by English law and the courts of England shall have exclusive jurisdiction over any disputes arising in relation with this Web Site unless you are a consumer living in Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland in which case the relevant law shall apply and you can choose to take action against us in your local courts.© Copyright Filtrona FilterProducts 2008.

Your use of this Website is subject to Our Terms of Use.

Entire Agreement

This agreement and any posted policies or operating rules constitute the entire agreement of the parties with respect to use of this Website, and supersede all prior or contemporaneous communications and proposals, whether oral or written, between the parties with respect to the use of this Website.

Severability

If any part of these Terms of Use are declared unenforceable by any court or competent authority the rest of the Terms of Use shall be unaffected.

How to Contact Us

If you have any questions or comments about these Terms of Use or this Website, please contact us at +44 (0)1908-359100 or write to us at:

Filtrona Filter Products
Avebury House, 201-249 Avebury Boulevard, Milton Keynes, MK9 1AU, United Kingdom.

Email Address: filtersenquiries@filtrona.com

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© Copyright Filtrona Filter Products 2008.

Filtrona Filter Products is a trading name of Filtrona United Kingdom Limited. Filtrona United Kingdom Limited is a subsidiary of Filtrona plc.

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