Welcome to our website. Before you use this website there are a number of “legal” areas that we wishto bring to your attention. By using our website you are agreeing to be bound by the terms andconditions of use that are set out below. Where links are provided to other websites it should be notedthat they are not and cannot be governed by our Privacy Statement. We cannot guarantee your privacywhen you access other websites through any link provided on this website.• The information contained in this website is for general information purposes only and is subject tochange without notice.• All trademarks and photographs reproduced in this website which are not the property of, or licensedto, the operator are acknowledged on the website.• You may link to our home page provided you have obtained our permission and you do so in a waythat is fair and legal and does not damage our reputation, or suggest any form of endorsement orapproval.Please contact
[email protected] to request consent. (Please note: we reserve the right towithdraw linking permission without prior notice).• You may not use our site in any way that is unlawful or fraudulent, or has any unlawful or fraudulentpurpose or effect.• Our Privacy Policy, sets out the terms on which we process any personal data we collect from you,or that you provide to us. By using our site, you consent to such processing and you warrant that alldata provided by you is accurate.• Your use of our site means that you accept, and agree to abide by, all the policies in this acceptableuse policy, which supplement our terms of website use.These terms and conditions are governed by and to be construed in accordance with English law. Anydisputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts.We are regulated by the Institute of Chartered Accounts in England & Wales for a range of businessactivities.1. Website disclaimerThe information is provided by Melville & Co for general information purposes only. Whilst weendeavor to keep the information up to date and correct, we make no representations orwarranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability,suitability or availability with respect to the website or the information, products, services, orrelated graphics contained on the website for any purpose. It provides only an overview of theregulations in force at the date of publication, and no action should be taken without consultingthe detailed legislation or seeking professional advice. Any reliance you place on suchinformation is therefore strictly at your own risk.In no event will we be liable for any loss or damage including without limitation, indirect orconsequential loss or damage, or any loss or damage whatsoever arising from loss of data orprofits arising out of, or in connection with, the use of this website.Every effort is made to keep the website up and running smoothly. However, Melville & Co takesno responsibility for, and will not be liable for, the website being temporarily unavailable due totechnical issues beyond our control.2. Links to other websitesThrough this website you are able to link to other websites which are not under the control ofMelville & Co.However, once you have used these links to leave our site, you should note that we do not haveany control over the nature, content and availability of those sites. Therefore, we cannot beresponsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide whilst visitingsuch sites and such sites are not governed by this privacy statement. You should exercisecaution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the website in question. The inclusionof any links does not necessarily imply a recommendation or endorse the views expressedwithin them.3. VirusesWe do not guarantee that our site will be secure or free from bugs and viruses and will not beheld liable for any loss or damage caused.You are responsible for configuring your information technology, computer programmes andplatform in order to access our site. You should use your own virus protection software.You must not misuse our site by knowingly introducing viruses, trojans, worms, logic bombs orother material which is malicious or technologically harmful. You must not attempt to gainunauthorised access to our site, the server on which our site is stored or any server, computeror database connected to our site. You must not attack our site via denial-of-service attack. Bybreaching this provision, you would commit a criminal offence under the Computer Misuse Act1990. We will report any such breach to the relevant law enforcement authorities and we willco-operate with those authorities by disclosing your identity to them.4. How we use cookiesA cookie is a small file which asks permission to be placed on your computer's hard drive. Onceyou agree, the file is added and the cookie helps analyse web traffic or lets you know when youvisit a particular site. Cookies allow web applications to respond to you as an individual. Theweb application can tailor its operations to your needs, likes and dislikes by gathering andremembering information about your preferences.We use traffic log cookies to identify which pages are being used. This helps us analyse dataabout webpage traffic and improve our website in order to tailor it to customer needs. We onlyuse this information for statistical analysis purposes and then the data is removed from thesystem.Overall, cookies help us provide you with a better website by enabling us to monitor which pagesyou find useful and which you do not. A cookie in no way gives us access to your computer orany information about you, other than the data you choose to share with us.You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies,but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. This mayprevent you from taking full advantage of the website.5. Google AnalyticsThis website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc.(“Google”). Google Analytics uses “cookies”, which are text files placed on your computer, tohelp the website analyse how Users use the site. 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