Terms and Conditions of Use

Important Information

This page states the Terms and Conditions under which you may use the website http://www.combinedmedia.ie (the “Site”). Please read these Terms and Conditions carefully. If you do not accept the Terms and Conditions stated here, do not use the Site. This Site is operated from Ireland by Combined Media, with its registered office at Combined Media, Media House, South County Business Park, Leopardstown, Dublin 18. Combined Media may revise these Terms and Conditions at any time by updating this posting. You agree to visit this page periodically to review the Terms and Conditions, because they are binding on you and each time you use the Site you agree to be bound by the current terms and conditions.

Intellectual Property in the Site

The contents of the Site, such as articles, text, graphics, images, software and other material ("Content"), is protected by copyright under both Irish and foreign laws. You may not sell or modify the Content or reproduce, display, communicate, make available, publicly perform, distribute, or otherwise use the Content in any way for any public or commercial purpose. In particular, the use of the Content on any other web site or in a networked or wireless computer environment for any purpose is prohibited. Combined Media authorises you to view and download a single copy of the Content on the Site solely for your personal, non-commercial use.

If you violate any of these Terms and Conditions or any written permissions granted by Combined Media, your permission to use the Content automatically terminates and you must immediately destroy any copies you have made of the Content.

User Submissions

In accessing the Site you accept that electronic mail passing over the Internet may not be free from interference by third parties. As a consequence, the Society cannot guarantee the privacy or confidentiality of any information passing over the Internet.
You agree not to use the Site or cause or permit any Content to be used:
so as to jeopardise or prejudice the operation, quality or integrity of the Site or the operation, quality or integrity of any telecommunications network;
for any commercial purpose or cause others to participate in sending chain letters, junk e-mail, spam, duplicative or unsolicited messages, advertising or promotional material;
to harvest or otherwise collect information about others, including personal data, without their consent;
to distribute, download, upload or transmit any material which contains viruses, trojan horses, worms, time bombs, cancelbots, or any other harmful or deleterious programs;
contrary to the terms and conditions of any Internet Service Provider whose services you may use.

Confidentiality

Combined Media does not collect unique information about users of this site. However, general operational statistics are collected, but these are limited to country of origin, new versus repeat users, most popular pages etc. Where personal details are submitted by users, either by email or on On-line forms, this information is treated in strict confidence. It is not shared with any other party, nor used for marketing.

Links to and from Other Web Sites

Combined Media contains links to third party Web Sites. These links are provided solely as a convenience to you and not as an endorsement by Combined Media of the content on such third party Web Sites. The Society is not responsible for the content of linked third party sites and does not make any representations regarding the content or accuracy of materials on such third party Web Sites. If you decide to access linked third-party Web Sites, you do so at your own risk and in accordance with the prevailing terms and conditions of such third party sites.
The Site is a Resource for General People
The Site is controlled by Combined Media from its location within Ireland. Combined Media makes no representation that the Content is appropriate or available for use in other locations, and access to the Content from territories where it is unlawful is prohibited. Those who choose to access this Site from other locations do so on their own initiative and are responsible for compliance with applicable local laws.
Any disputes, claims or proceedings arising out of or in any way relating to the Content or the Site shall be governed by the laws of Ireland. The Irish Courts shall have exclusive jurisdiction for the purpose of any proceedings arising out of or in any way relating to the Content or the Site. Without prejudice to the foregoing, the Society may seek provisional or protective relief in the courts of another State prior to, during or after any substantive proceedings have been instituted in Ireland and the Society may bring enforcement proceedings in another state on foot of an Irish judgement.

General

If any provision of this Agreement is found to be invalid by any court having competent jurisdiction, the invalidity of such provision shall not affect the validity of the remaining provisions of this Agreement, which shall remain in full force and effect.
No waiver of any term of this Agreement shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or any other term.
Combined Media may at any time and without liability modify, suspend or discontinue the Site or any Content (or any part or specification thereof), with or without notice, for any valid technical, operational or commercial reasons.

These Terms and Conditions constitute the entire agreement between you and Combined Media with respect to the use of the Site.