Terms and conditions of use

This website exhibitions.ed.ac.uk (the “Site”) is provided by The University of Edinburgh (“the University”). Use of the Site is governed by these terms and conditions (together with the documents referred to on it) (“Terms and Conditions”).

Please read them now. By using the Site you indicate that you accept the Terms and Conditions and that you agree to abide by them. If you are not willing to accept these Terms and Conditions you may not use the Site.

Access

Access to the Site is permitted on a temporary basis, and we reserve the right to withdraw or amend the service we provide on the Site without notice.

From time to time, we may restrict access to some parts of the Site, or the entire Site, to users who have registered with us.

Disclaimer

The Site and its contents are for general information only and are provided “as is”. We make no warranties, representations or undertakings about:

• any of the content of the Site (including, without limitation, any as to the quality, accuracy, completeness or fitness for any particular purpose of such content); or
• any content of any other third party website referred to or accessed by hypertext link through the Site.

We make no guarantees that the Site is free from so called computer viruses. It is strongly recommended that you check for such viruses before downloading it or its contents.

Links

Links to third party websites are for your convenience only. Such websites are operated and controlled by third parties and their inclusion does not imply any endorsement or approval by the University of the materials on such websites.

Liability

The University accepts no liability for any claims, penalties, loss or expenses arising from: any reliance placed on the content of the Site; the use or inability to use the Site; the downloading of any materials from the Site; or any unauthorised access to or alteration to the Site. This clause shall not exclude liability for death or personal injury caused by the negligence of the University.

Copyright

The content of the Site (including, but not limited to all text and artwork) is protected by copyright. The copyright is owned by the University or is otherwise licensed from a third party for use by the University.

You may view or download any part of the Site for private purposes, but you are not permitted, without our permission, to:

• store the Site, or any part of the Site, for any other purpose;
• print copies of the Site, or any part of the Site, for any other purpose;
• reproduce, copy or transmit the Site, or any part of the Site, in any way, for any other purpose or in any other medium.

All other rights which are not specifically granted are reserved.

Privacy policy

On visiting the exhibitions.ed.ac.uk, we sometimes need to collect information about you. How we use this information is explained in our privacy policy.

Changes

The University reserves the right to amend or replace the Terms and Conditions at any time. If we make any substantial changes we will notify you by posting a prominent notice on the Site.

Jurisdiction

The Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the Laws of Scotland and any disputes that may arise will be subject to the jurisdiction of the Scottish courts.

Enquiries

Please contact HeritageCollections@ed.ac.uk if you have any queries.