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These are the terms and conditions for use of www.VisitLanarkshire.com the official tourism website for Lanarkshire. The VisitLanarkshire website, www.visitlanarkshire.com, is managed by a partnership of North and South Lanarkshire Councils [link to About Us] (‘we’ / ‘us’ / ‘our’) and is subject to the Terms and Conditions detailed below. Accessing and using this website, signifies your acceptance of these Terms and Conditions. See also privacy policy.

Using www.VisitLanarkshire.com

This website is maintained for your personal use and viewing and as such you agree that:

your use of the website:

  • is only for lawful purposes
  • will not restrict or inhibit enjoyment of the website by other users

Changes to the Web Site 


VisitLanarkshire.com may from time to time alter any aspect of the site, or any of the services or products provided through, as we see fit and without notice to the user. VisitLanarkshire.com may alter the terms and conditions at any time without notice. The user accepts that it will have no claim for breach of contract or otherwise in respect of any such alteration.

User Conduct 


The user warrants that in its use of the website it shall:

(a) use the website only for lawful purposes, and in a manner which does not infringe the rights of, or restrict or inhibit the use of the website by any third party; 
(b) not engage in any conduct which is unlawful, or which may harass or cause distress or inconvenience to any person; 
(c) without prejudice to the generality of paragraph (b) above, not upload, post, transmit or distribute any material or information in which the User does not own the intellectual property rights, or any material which is in any way unlawful or which is potentially harmful, threatening, abusive, libellous, pornographic or otherwise obscene, or racially or ethnically or otherwise objectionable; and 
(d) not upload, post, transmit or distribute any material or information which contains a computer virus, or other code, files or programs intended or having for effect to disrupt or otherwise adversely affect the operation of the Web Site or of other Users' computer systems. visitlanarkshire.com shall be entitled to remove any material or restrict or terminate your access to the website in the even that any of the above warranties are breached.

Hypertext Links 


The site and its contents may incorporate links to the websites and services of third parties. Such links are provided for the user's convenience only, and their provision does not constitute an authorisation by visitlanarkshire.com to the user to access such third party websites, nor an endorsement of the content of such third party websites by visitlanarkshire.com. 
The user acknowledges and accepts that visitlanarkshire.com is not, and shall not be held responsible for any damages, loss, costs or expenses arising from the use of such third party websites, or products or services available through such third party websites.

Termination 
Visitlanarkshire.com reserves the right to terminate forthwith, or to refuse to permit, the use of the website by any user at any time.

General 

The list of hotels, b and b's and attractions on VisitLanarkshire is not exhaustive, however listing is open to all relevant businesses. Please contact us on [email protected] if you would like to discuss listing your business. These terms and conditions shall be deemed to include any other policies contained on the site including privacy policy.

If any of these terms and conditions should be determined to be illegal, invalid or otherwise unenforceable by reason of the laws of any state or country in which these terms and conditions are intended to be effective, then to the extent and within the jurisdiction in which that term or condition is illegal, invalid or unenforceable, it shall be severed and deleted from the terms and conditions and the remaining terms and conditions shall survive, remain in full force and effect and continue to be binding and enforceable.

The rights of VisitLanarkshire.com and the user under these terms and conditions may be exercised as often as necessary. They are cumulative and not exclusive of either party's rights under the general law and may be waived only in writing. Delay in exercising or non-exercise of any right is not a waiver of that right.

Governing Law 


These terms and conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Scotland. Any disputes arising here from shall be exclusively subject to the jurisdiction of the courts of Scotland.

Non-Acceptance of the Terms and Conditions 
If you do not accept these terms and conditions in full, you do not have permission to access the Contents of the website and therefore should cease using the website immediately.

Disclaimer

Due to the number of sources from which we obtain content and the nature of electronic distribution via the world wide web, VisitLanarkshire does not give any warranties in respect of the website.

Some of the information contained in or accessible through this website is from a variety of other sources. No warranty is provided by the council that information contained therein is accurate or up-to-date and the council cannot be held liable for any loss or damage resulting from such materials.

There are links to other websites available to users throughout this site and we make best efforts to link only to information on appropriate websites, however, as they are outwith the control of VisitLanarkshire we accept no liability and cannot guarantee that:

  • such links or information that users may then be able to access, will not contain content of an inappropriate or offensive nature
  • links will work or be always available

Whilst we make best efforts to ensure that content and resources available on our website is virus free, we recommend that you always use anti-virus software when accessing or downloading information from the internet. VisitLanarkshire are not responsible for any loss, corruption, damage or disruption to your computer system (including data, software, operating system and hardware) which may occur whilst using this website or materials you have downloaded from it.