Terms and conditions

Access to and use of this site (toyguard.co.uk') is provided by ER Environmental Services Ltd (ERES) subject to the following terms:

1. By using ToyGuard.co.uk you agree to be legally bound by these terms, which shall take effect immediately on your first use of ToyGuard.co.uk. If you do not agree to be legally bound by all the following terms please do not access and/or use ToyGuard.co.uk.
2. ERES may change these terms at any time by posting changes online. Please review these terms regularly to ensure you are aware of any changes made by ERES. Your continued use of ToyGuard.co.uk after changes are posted means you agree to be legally bound by these terms as updated and/or amended.

Use of ToyGuard.co.uk

3. You may not copy, reproduce, republish, download, post, broadcast, transmit, make available to the public, or otherwise use ToyGuard.co.uk content in any way except for your own personal, non-commercial use unless you have entered a subscription agreement with ERES. You also agree not to adapt, alter or create a derivative work from any ToyGuard.co.uk content except for your own personal, non-commercial use. Any other use of ToyGuard.co.uk content requires the prior written permission of ERES.
4. You agree to use ToyGuard.co.uk only for lawful purposes, and in a way that does not infringe the rights of, restrict or inhibit anyone else's use and enjoyment of ToyGuard.co.uk. 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 ToyGuard.co.uk.

Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability

5. ToyGuard.co.uk content, including the information, names, images, pictures, logos and icons regarding or relating to ERES and/or TOYGUARD Limited, its products and services (or to third party products and services), is provided "AS IS" and on an "IS AVAILABLE" basis without any representations or any kind of warranty made (whether express or implied by law) to the extent permitted by law, including the implied warranties of satisfactory quality, fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement, compatibility, security and accuracy.
6. Under no circumstances will ERES and/or TOYGUARD Limited be liable for any of the following losses or damage (whether such losses where foreseen, foreseeable, known or otherwise): (a) loss of data; (b) loss of revenue or anticipated profits; (c) loss of business; (d) loss of opportunity; (e) loss of goodwill or injury to reputation; (f) losses suffered by third parties; or (g) any indirect, consequential, special or exemplary damages arising from the use of ToyGuard.co.uk regardless of the form of action.
7. ERES does not warrant that functions contained in ToyGuard.co.uk content will be uninterrupted or error free, that defects will be corrected, or that ToyGuard.co.uk or the server that makes it available are free of viruses or bugs.

Intellectual Property

8. The names, images and logos identifying ERES, TOYGUARD or third parties and their products and services are subject to copyright, design rights and trade marks of ERES, TOYGUARD Limited and/or third parties. Nothing contained in these terms shall be construed as conferring by implication, estoppel or otherwise any licence or right to use any trademark, patent, design right or copyright of ERES, TOYGUARD Limited, or any other third party.

Contributions to ToyGuard.co.uk

9. Where you are invited to submit any contribution to ToyGuard.co.uk (including any text, photographs, graphics, video or audio) you agree, by submitting your contribution, to grant ERES a perpetual, royalty-free, non-exclusive, sub-licenseable right and license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, perform, play, make available to the public, and exercise all copyright and publicity rights with respect to your contribution and/or to incorporate your contribution in other works in any media now known or later developed for the full term of any rights that may exist in your contribution, and in accordance with privacy restrictions set out in ERES's Privacy Policy. If you do not want to grant to ERES the rights set out above, please do not submit your contribution to ToyGuard.co.uk.
10. 10. Further to paragraph 9, by submitting your contribution to ToyGuard.co.uk, you:

10.1. warrant that your contribution:

10.1.1. is your own original work and that you have the right to make it available to ERES for all the purposes specified above;

10.1.2. is not defamatory; and

10.1.3. does not infringe any law; and

10.2. indemnify ERES against all legal fees, damages and other expenses that may be incurred by ERES as a result of your breach of the above warranty; and

10.3. waive any moral rights in your contribution for the purposes of its submission to and publication on ToyGuard.co.uk and the purposes specified above.

ToyGuard.co.uk Community Rules

11. You agree to use ToyGuard.co.uk Communities (including Message Boards) in accordance with the following Community Rules. These apply across all ToyGuard.co.uk community sites and services. You should, however, read the local house rules of the particular site or service you’re using, as there may be some local variations to these Community Rules.

About your posts:

• Contributions must be civil and tasteful

• No disruptive, offensive or abusive behaviour: contributions must be constructive and polite, not mean-spirited or contributed with the intention of causing trouble.

• No unlawful or objectionable content: unlawful, harassing, defamatory, abusive, threatening, harmful, obscene, profane, sexually oriented, racially offensive or otherwise objectionable material is not acceptable.

• If you use multiple logins for the purpose of disrupting the community or annoying other users you may have action taken against your accounts.

• Be patient: users of all ages and abilities may be taking part in the relevant ToyGuard.co.uk Community.

• No spamming or off-topic material: we don’t allow the submission of the same or very similar contributions many times. Please don't re-submit your contribution to more than one discussion, or contribute off-topic material in subject-specific areas.

• No advertising

• No impersonation

• No inappropriate (e.g. vulgar, offensive etc) user names

Safety:

We advise that you never reveal any personal information about yourself or anyone else (for example: telephone number, home address or email address), and please do not include postal addresses of any kind. If you have a helpful address to share, inform the host of the relevant Community area using the 'Contact Us' link, and they will promote it if they see fit.

About the law:

• You may not submit any defamatory or illegal material of any nature in ToyGuard.co.uk Communities. This includes text, graphics, video, programs or audio.

• Contributing material with the intention of committing or promoting an illegal act is strictly prohibited.

• The views expressed in ToyGuard.co.uk Community areas are those of members of the public and are not necessarily those of ERES.

If you're under 16:

• Please get a parent’s or guardian’s permission before taking part in any ToyGuard.co.uk discussion.

• Never reveal any personal information about yourself or anyone else (for example, telephone number, home address or email address).

If you breach these Terms of Use:

If you fail to abide by these Community Rules (and/or any variations in the relevant local house rules) when taking part in a ToyGuard.co.uk Community service, you will be sent an e-mail which informs you why your contribution has been failed or edited. This mail will also include a warning that continuing to break the rules may result in action being taken against your account or accounts.

This action may include your relevant account or accounts being placed into pre-moderation or a temporary or permanent suspension of your ability to participate in any or all of ToyGuard.co.uk Community areas.

If you post or send offensive or inappropriate content anywhere on or to ToyGuard.co.uk Communities or otherwise engage in any disruptive behaviour on ToyGuard.co.uk, and ERES considers such behaviour to be serious and/or repeated, ERES may use whatever information that is available to it about you to stop any further such infringements. This may include informing relevant third parties such as your employer, school or email provider about the infringement/s.

ERES reserves the right to delete any contribution, or take action against any account, at any time, for any reason.

General

12. If there is any conflict between these terms and specific terms appearing elsewhere on ToyGuard.co.uk (including local house rules) then the latter shall prevail.
13. If any of these terms are determined to be illegal, invalid or otherwise unenforceable by reason of the laws of any state or country in which these terms are intended to be effective, then to the extent and within the jurisdiction in which that term is illegal, invalid or unenforceable, it shall be severed and deleted from these terms and the remaining terms shall survive, remain in full force and effect and continue to be binding and enforceable.
14. These terms shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of England and Wales.

Forum Rules

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By agreeing to these rules, you warrant that you will not post any messages that are obscene, vulgar, sexually-oriented, hateful, threatening, or otherwise violative of any laws.

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