Terms of Use
Please read carefully the following terms of use (“ Terms”) for the website whose URL is http://www.skillforce.org/. (“ Site”). You can print off these Terms, or store them in your computer, for future reference.
1. About Us
The Site is provided by Skill Force Development Limited, trading as Skill Force (“we/us”) under company number 04991442, whose principal place of business is at Edwinstowe House Centre for Business Excellence, Edwinstowe, Nottinghamshire, NG21 9PR England, United Kingdom.
2. Privacy Policy
Any personal data which you may provide us through the Site is subject to our Privacy Policy
3. Use of the Site
(a) You may access the Site solely for your own personal use. You must not use any content of the Site for any commercial or illegal purpose.
(b) By submitting any material to us (‘Material’) you acknowledge that we may copy, modify, distribute or create a derivative work from the Material in any manner that we shall determine. You will indemnify us if any third party takes action against us in relation to the Material.
(c) You must not submit any Material which is defamatory, offensive, menacing or obscene to the Site or which in our judgment may cause nuisance, annoyance, damage or offence, inconvenience to us or any other person or which is illegal. We may remove such Material from the Site at any time without notice to, or consent by, you.
(d) You must not cause any nuisance, annoyance or inconvenience to us, our customers or our users of the Site.
(e) We reserve the right to charge you to access certain information on the Site. We will inform you where a charge will be incurred by you for accessing certain services or information.
(f) We reserve the right to suspend the Site at any time for operational, regulatory, legal or other reasons. We may terminate your use of the Site with immediate effect if you breach any of these Terms.
4. Dealings with Third Parties
(a) The Site may provide, or third parties may provide, links to other web sites or resources, and promotions of advertisers and merchants. As we have no control over such sites and third party resources, you acknowledge that we are not responsible for the availability of such external sites or third party resources, do not endorse and are not liable for any content, advertising, products, services or other materials on or available from such sites or third party resources.
(b) Any dealings by you with any third party on or through the Site shall be solely between you and that third party and we shall not be responsible for any loss or damage that may arise from any such dealings, nor shall we be deemed to be acting as an agent for you in any such dealings.
(c) It is sometimes possible to access this Site through a link located on another web site or within a third party email communication. We do not make any representations, or endorse any products, materials, companies or individuals that provide a link to this Site or make any warranties with respect to any information contained in or at these other sites or third party email communications.
5. Intellectual Property Rights
(a) The Site and its content (including but not limited to, animations, character design, text, software, music, lyrics, sound, photographs, graphics, video, page layouts and design) are protected by intellectual property rights, including copyright and trade mark, as detailed in our Copyright and Trade Mark Notice
(b) Except as expressly authorised in writing either separately or pursuant to the terms of this Agreement by us or relevant third parties, you agree not to copy, download, adapt, alter, modify, rent, lease, loan, sell, distribute or create derivative works of any content of the Site, or of any Site property received by you as part of an order, in whole or in part. All rights not granted or licensed pursuant to the terms of this Agreement and hereby expressly reserved to us.
6. Disclaimers
(a) Our trading name and the Site are owned by us and are descriptive of our products and services.
(b) Your use of the Site is at your sole risk. The Site is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis and we do not guarantee that the Site will be suitable for your purposes or requirements. If your PC does not support relevant technology, including encryption, you may not be able to use certain services or access certain information on the Site. We will not be responsible for any failure of electronic greetings sent through the service to reach your intended recipient or to reach your intended recipient on the date specified by you.
(c) The Site is accessed via the World Wide Web which is independent of us. Your use of the World Wide Web is solely at your own risk and subject to all applicable national and international laws and regulations. We shall have no responsibility for any information or service obtained by you on the World Wide Web.
(d) The content of the Site has been compiled from a variety of sources and is subject to change without notice. We use reasonable care in compiling and presenting the content of the Site, but we give no guarantee that the content is complete, accurate, error or virus free or up to date.
(e) We do not assume any liability, or responsibility, for any content uploaded or otherwise transmitted by you to the Site or any third party.
(f) So far as permitted by law, we disclaim all warranties, conditions and other terms of any kind, whether express or implied, whether in contract, tort (including liability for negligence) or otherwise, including, but not limited to any implied term of satisfactory quality, fitness for a particular purpose, and any standard of reasonable care and skill.
7. Limitation of Liability
(a) So far as permitted by law, and except in respect of death or personal injury arising from negligence, we exclude any liability for loss or damage of any kind resulting from the use of the Site (including the reliance upon any information contained on it).
(b) We shall not under any circumstances be liable for any special or consequential damages that result from the use of, or the inability to use, the materials in this Site, even if we or a representative of ours has been advised of the possibility of such damages.
8. Indemnity
You agree to indemnify and hold us and our shareholders, directors, officers, employees, assignees and licensees harmless from and against any and all claims, damages, liabilities, costs and expenses, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, arising from the breach of any of your obligations hereunder.
9. General Information
(a) These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and us.
(b) Any failure by us to exercise or enforce any right or provision of the Terms shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.
(c) These Terms and the relationship between you and us shall be governed by the laws of England and the English courts shall have non-exclusive jurisdiction over any dispute.
(d) We reserve the right to vary the Terms from time to time, such variations becoming effective immediately upon posting to the Site and by continuing to use it, you will be deemed to accept any such variations.
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PRIVACY POLICY
In relation to the website: http://www.skillforce.org/ (“ the Site”).
Owner: Skill Force Development Limited, whose principal place of business is at: Edwinstowe House Centre for Business Excellence, Edwinstowe, Nottinghamshire, NG21 9PR England, United Kingdom (“ we/us”).
Customer services: Enquiries@skillforce.org.
The Site is a UK-based website and takes reasonable care to comply with the requirements of the UK Data Protection Act 1998 relating to the personal information you supply on the Site. The Site uses a security system that protects your information from unauthorised use. However, as no data transmissions over the Internet can be guaranteed to be 100% secure, we cannot ensure or warrant the security of any information you transmit to us and you do so at your own risk.
Save as provided below, we will not sell, distribute or disclose information about you as an individual or your personal usage of the Site (“ Information”) without your consent or unless required or permitted to do so by law. The Information we gather may include name, delivery address, credit or debit card number and expiry date, email address, telephone number, and any personal preferences. If you subscribe to our mailing lists for new release and other information, we also ask you to answer various general questions about yourself. You will be asked to specify the areas in which you are interested so that we can tailor the information which we send to you to cover the topics and merchandise which we believe you might be interested in.
Please note that we do provide links to other sites, which may not be governed by this Privacy Policy and you should view the particular privacy policies of those sites for further information.
We would like you to keep the Information about you up-to-date. You may change any of the basic information we keep about you at any time by sending us an email to the above email address .
In addition to the Information which you supply to us, information and data may be automatically collected through the use of cookies. Cookies are small text files the Site can use to recognise repeat users and allow us to observe behaviour and compile aggregate data in order to improve the Site for you. For example, cookies will tell us whether you viewed the Site with sound or with text on your last visit. Cookies also allow us to count the number of unique and return visitors to our Site.
If you do not wish to receive cookies from us or any other website, you can turn cookies off on your browser by following the guidelines set out on the following page: Turn Off Cookies
Some of our associated companies may themselves use cookies on their own websites. We have no access to, or control of these cookies, should this occur. Unfortunately, we cannot accept liability for any malfunctioning of your PC or its installed web browser as a result of your seeking to follow these instructions.
We may monitor customer traffic patterns, Site usage and related Site information in order to optimise your use of the Site and we may give aggregated statistics to a reputable third-party, but these statistics will include no information personally identifying you.
We may also use the Information we gather to notify you about important functionality changes and alterations to the Site, or offers of products, services or information that might be of particular interest to you. This may involve transferring or selling your Information to other companies, inside or outside the EU. Your information may also be transferred to another company in the event of sale of our company to a third party. In that event, we will endeavour to ensure that your rights in respect of the processing of your personal data are adequately and appropriately protected. By submitting your Information and ticking the requisite boxes on any order form or when subscribing to the services available on our Site, you consent to such use and transfer. If at any time you wish to stop receiving our newsletter or any other information you may have requested from us or any other company, please email or write to Customer Services at the address given for us above or click the Unsubscribe link (if available) at the bottom of any document you receive from us.
Surveys and User Groups
We always aim to improve the services we offer. As a result we occasionally canvass our customers using surveys. Participation in surveys is voluntary, and you are under no obligation to reply to any survey you might receive from us. Should you choose to do so, we will treat the information you provide with the same high standard of care as all other customer information.
Competitions
Your participation on our Site may mean that we occasionally contact you with the opportunity to enter competitions. Entry to competitions is voluntary, and you are under no obligation to take up an invitation from us to enter. Should you choose to enter a competition, we will treat the information you provide with the same high standard of care as all other customer information, and use the information provided strictly within the entry terms of the competition and this Privacy Statement.
Email a Friend
We may from time to time operate an “Email a friend” service. This is a referral service, designed to make it easy for customers to recommend our Site and related websites or offers to a friend, and is a two-step process. First, a customer sends us the friend’s name and email address, and secondly, we contact the friend, telling them who we are, and inviting them to take advantage of a particular offer, or to visit our website. When we contact your friend, we always advise them of the name and email address of the friend who made the original referral. We will not use your friend’s details for any other purpose.
If any of the information you provide on the form you complete when ordering a product from the Site or subscribing to the services available changes, please notify us at the above Customer Services email address.
We may occasionally modify this Privacy Statement, such variations becoming effective immediately upon posting to the Site and by continuing to use the Site, you will be deemed to accept any such variations.
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TURNING OFF COOKIES
Internet Explorer
Here is how you turn off cookies for Internet Explorer 5.0: First, on your top menu, click on “ Tools”, and then click on “ Internet Options”. This will bring up the “ Internet Options” Dialogue Box. On the top of the dialogue box, click on “ Security”, then “ Custom Level” or “ Customize” This will bring up the “ Security Settings” box. Scroll down using the scroll bar on the right hand side of the box, until you come to the section carrying the title “ allow cookies to be stored on your computer”. Of the options available, click on “ Disable”, and then click the “ OK” button on the bottom of the menu box. Following these instructions will stop your computer from accepting cookies in future. You may reconfigure your computer to accept cookies again by following these instructions, but by selecting “ Enable”, and clicking on the “ OK” button on the bottom of the menu box.
To download the current version of Internet Explorer, please go to http://www.microsoft.com/ and choose the appropriate options. Note: other versions of Internet Explorer may have a different menu procedure for changing cookies.
Netscape Navigator
Here is how you turn cookies off for Netscape Communicator 4.7: First, on your top menu, click on “ Edit”, and then click on “ Preferences”. This will bring up the “ Preferences” menu box. From the options on the left hand side, select “ Advanced” which will bring up another menu. Half way down, you will see a section on cookies, and if you wish to turn cookies off, you should select “ Disable”, and then click the “ OK” button on the bottom of the menu box. You may reconfigure your computer to accept cookies again by following these instructions, but by selecting “ Accept All Cookies”, and then clicking the “ OK” button on the bottom of the menu box.
To download a current version of Netscape Navigator, go to http://browser.netscape.com/ns8/ and choose the appropriate options. Note: other versions of Netscape Navigator may have a different menu procedure for changing cookies.

