Website Terms of Use
PLEASE READ THESE TERMS OF USE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS SITE.
What’s in these terms?
These terms tell you the rules for using our website verticavape.com
Who we are
We are Cegnum UK Limited, trading as Vertica (Vertica, we, us or our), a company incorporated in England with company registration number14181570 and whose registered office address is at C/O Bkl Llp, 35 Ballards Lane, London, United Kingdom, N3 1XW. We manufacture innovative vaping products.
By using the site you accept these terms
By using the site, you confirm that you accept these terms of use and that you agree to comply with them.
If you do not agree to these terms, you must not use the site.
We recommend that you print a copy of these terms for future reference.
We may make changes to these terms
We may amend these terms from time to time. Every time you wish to use any part of the site, please check these terms to ensure that you understand the terms that apply at that time. These terms were most recently updated on the date noted at the end of these terms.
We may make changes to the site
We may update and change the site from time to time to reflect changes to our products, our services, our users’ needs and to update users on the latest Vertica news. We will try to give you reasonable notice of any major changes.
We may suspend or withdraw the site
The site is made available free of charge.
We do not guarantee that the site, or any content on it, will always be available or will be uninterrupted. We may suspend or withdraw or restrict the availability of all or any part of the site for business or operational reasons. We will try to give you reasonable notice of any suspension or withdrawal.
Additionally, due to your geographic location, the site or some of its features or content may be unavailable to you.
You are also responsible for ensuring that all persons who access the site through your internet connection or by using your device are aware of these terms and other applicable terms and conditions, and that they comply with them.
We may transfer this agreement to someone else
We may transfer our rights and obligations under these terms to another organisation. We will always tell you in writing if this happens and we will ensure that the transfer will not affect your rights under the terms.
How you may use material on the site
We are the owner or the licensee of all intellectual property rights in the site, and in the material published on it. Those works are protected by copyright laws and treaties around the world. All such rights are reserved.
You may print off one copy, and may download extracts, of any parts of the site for your personal use and you may draw the attention of others within your organisation to content posted on the site.
You must not modify the paper or digital copies of any materials you have printed off or downloaded from the site in any way, and you must not use any illustrations, photographs, video or audio sequences or any graphics separately from any accompanying text.
Our status (and that of any identified contributors) as the authors of content on the site must always be acknowledged.
You must not reproduce, sell or exploit for any commercial purposes any part of the site, or any materials available on the site without obtaining a licence to do so from us or our licensors.
If you print off, copy or download any part of the site in breach of these terms, your right to use the site will cease immediately and you must, at our option, return or destroy any copies of the materials you have made.
No text or data mining, or web scraping
You must not conduct, facilitate, authorise or permit any text or data mining or web scraping in relation to the site or any services provided via, or in relation to, the site. This includes using (or permitting, authorising or attempting the use of):
- any “robot”, “bot”, “spider”, “scraper” or other automated device, program, tool, algorithm, code, process or methodology to access, obtain, copy, monitor or republish any part of the site or any data, content, information or services accessed via the site.
- any automated analytical technique aimed at analysing text and data in digital form to generate information which includes but is not limited to patterns, trends and correlations.
The provisions in this section should be treated as an express reservation of our rights in this regard, including for the purposes of Article 4(3) of Digital Copyright Directive ((EU) 2019/790).
This section will not apply insofar as (but only to the extent that) we are unable to exclude or limit text or data mining or web scraping activity by contract under the laws which are applicable to us.
Information on the site
The content on the 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 any of the content on the site.
Although we make reasonable efforts to update the information on the site, we make no representations, warranties or guarantees, whether express or implied, that the content on the site is accurate, complete or up to date.
We are not responsible for websites to which we link
Where the site contain links to other websites and resources provided by third parties, those links are provided for your information only. Those links should not be interpreted as approval by us of those linked websites or the information you may obtain from them.
We have no control over the contents of those websites or resources.
Links to social media
Where the site links to any of our social media pages, the terms and conditions of the relevant social media platform will apply. You are responsible for ensuring that you have read and understood the relevant social media platform’s terms and conditions when accessing that social media platform and we will not be responsible for any content posted on that social media platform or for any failure by you to comply with the terms of any social media platform.
Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability
Nothing in these terms will affect the statutory rights that you may have as a consumer (if you are a consumer). Some countries or jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion of certain warranties or the limitation of liability as stated in these terms and so, in those countries or jurisdictions, the exclusions and limitations below will apply to you only to the extent permitted by the laws of such countries and jurisdictions.
Our responsibility for loss or damage suffered by you
Whether you are a consumer or a business user:
We do not exclude or limit in any way our liability to you where it would be unlawful to do so. This includes liability for death or personal injury caused by our negligence or the negligence of our employees, agents or subcontractors and for fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation.
To the maximum extent allowed by applicable law, we are not responsible or liable for any injuries or damages you may sustain that result from your use of, or inability to use, any part of the site.
If you are a business user:
We exclude all implied conditions, warranties, representations or other terms that may apply to the site or any content that is available.
We will not be liable to you for any loss or damage, whether in contract, tort (including negligence), breach of statutory duty or otherwise, even if foreseeable, arising under or in connection with:
- use of, or inability to use, the site; or
- use of or reliance on any content displayed on the site.
In particular, we will not be liable for:
- loss of profits;
- loss of sales or loss of revenue;
- loss of business;
- business interruption;
- loss of anticipated savings;
- loss of business opportunity;
- loss of goodwill or damage to reputation; or
- any indirect or consequential loss or damage.
If you are a consumer user:
If you use the site for any commercial or business purposes we will have no liability to you for any loss of profit, loss of business, business interruption or loss of business opportunity.
If we supply defective digital content that damages a device or digital content belonging to you and the damage is caused solely by our failure to use reasonable care and skill, you might be able to ask for compensation under consumer protection law. However, compensation isn’t guaranteed so be sure to get legal advice.
How we may use your personal information
If you chose to register with us, we will collect your name and email address from you for the purpose of keeping you aware of product developments.
We respect your privacy. The personal information that you give us is held with care and security. We do not sell, rent or transfer this information to third parties for their marketing purposes unless you agree otherwise.
We are not responsible for viruses and you must not introduce them
We do not guarantee that the site will be secure or free from bugs or viruses.
You are responsible for configuring your information technology, computer programmes, platform and device to access the site. You should use your own virus protection software.
You must not misuse the site by knowingly introducing viruses, trojans, worms, logic bombs or other material that is malicious or technologically harmful. You must not attempt to gain unauthorised access to the site, the server on which the site is stored or any server, computer or database connected to the site. You must not attack the 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 the site will cease immediately.
Rules about linking to the site
You may link to publicly available parts of the site, provided you do so in a way that is fair and legal and does not damage our reputation or take advantage of it.
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 the site in any website that is not owned by you.
The site must not be framed on any other website or service.
We reserve the right to withdraw linking permission without notice.
If you wish to link to or make any use of content in a manner other than that set out above, please contact support@verticavape.com.
Which country’s laws apply to any disputes?
If you are a consumer, please note that these terms, their subject matter and their formation, are governed by English law. You and we both agree that the courts of England and Wales will have exclusive jurisdiction except that, if you are a resident of Northern Ireland, you may also bring proceedings in Northern Ireland and, if you are resident of Scotland, you may also bring proceedings in Scotland.
If you are a business, these terms, their subject matter and their 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.
Last updated: January 6, 2023