Website Terms of Use
TERMS OF USE ("TERMS")
1. About Us
1.1.
Forterro Sweden AB, is a company incorporated in Sweden, under company number 556343-4215 with its registered office at Kungsgatan 44, 111 35 Stockholm, Sweden, together with its majority owned subsidiaries (trading as Forterro and hereinafter “Forterro” or “we” or “us” and each a “Forterro Company”), have built, created, designed, own and operate multiple websites (each referred to herein as a “Website” and “Websites” shall be construed accordingly).
1.2.
The Websites enable and allow visitors (including but not limited to customers, suppliers, business partners and other interested parties, including their employees and contractors) to the Websites (“You” or “Your”) to find out more information about Forterro, including our companies, products and services. In certain cases and on certain Websites (not all), it is also possible to find investor information, purchase and/or research Forterro’s products and services, request further information, request contact from Forterro, share information with interested parties.
1.3.
The Websites include information developed, created, designed and/published by Forterro (“Forterro Owned Content”), and it may also include third party content which we have purchased, are licensed or otherwise authorised to use (“Third Party Content”). In each case, Forterro Content or Third Party Content may include text, images, photographs, graphics, audio and video, data, code, information, documentation and software or any other format not listed here, and collectively Forterro Owned Content and Third Party Content are referred to herein as “Forterro Content”. We do not guarantee that our Website will be secure or free from bugs or viruses.
1.4.
To contact us, please use the contact details found on this Website for the specific Forterro Company.
2. Acceptance of Terms
2.1.
Your access to and use of the Websites is subject to and governed by these Terms, including any additional or different disclaimers, legal notices, agreements or other terms and conditions referring to herein or otherwise available separately (“Additional Terms”) that may also apply to Your use of or access to any Website or Forterro Content.
2.2.
These Terms, together with any Additional Terms, form a legally binding agreement between You and Forterro. By requesting information or otherwise clicking to submit Your Information through one of our Websites, or otherwise continuing to use our Websites, You accept and agree to our Terms and that You will comply with them.
2.3.
You are also responsible for ensuring that all persons who access our Website through Your internet connection or on Your behalf are aware of these Terms and any Additional Terms, and that they comply with them.
2.4.
If You do not agree to these Terms (including any Additional Terms), You should not request information, visit our Contact Page to submit Your information or request and/or You must not use our Websites.
2.5.
We recommend that You print a copy of these Terms for future reference.
3. Additional Terms
3.1.
These Terms refer to Additional Terms including Acceptable Use, which may also apply to Your use of our Websites. The section marked “Acceptable Use of our Websites and Forterro Content”, sets out the rules detailing permitted uses and prohibited uses of our Websites and can be found in Section 10. Certain of our Websites may have separate terms or local implementations of the aforementioned documentation to comply with locally applicable laws. In the event of a conflict between these Terms and any Additional Terms, the Additional Terms shall prevail for the specific conflict.
3.2.
If You purchase goods or services from one of our Websites, separate sales terms and conditions of sale will apply to the sales of such goods or services.
4. Changes
4.1.
Changes to the Terms
- 4.1.1.
In our sole discretion, we may amend these Terms from time to time to reflect changes to our products, services, our business, in response to our customers’ needs, as a result of changes to applicable laws or any other changes that we perceive to be required to protect Forterro.
- 4.1.2.
If changes are made to the Terms, we will try to provide notice to you, either through the Websites, or email or through a user account if you have access credentials to either a Website or a platform. Save where prohibited by law, updates to the Terms will apply once notice of the changes have been issued (howsoever issued). We do however recommend that each time You wish to use our Websites, please check these terms to ensure You understand the applicable Terms that apply at the relevant time.
- 4.1.3.
If You do not agree to the changes made to the Terms, You must cease using our Websites immediately, including any and all Forterro Content (and to the extent permitted to be used by You in accordance with these Terms, You must delete any and all copies of such Forterro Content which have been obtained by You).
4.2.
Changes to the Websites
- 4.2.1.
We may update and change our Websites from time to time to reflect changes to our products, services, responding to our users' needs and our business priorities. No notice will be given by us of such changes.
5. Suspension or Withdrawal of the Websites
5.1.
Our Websites are made available free of charge.
5.2.
We do not guarantee that our Websites, or any Forterro Content, will always be available or be uninterrupted. We may suspend or withdraw or restrict the availability of all or any part of our Website for business and operational reasons at any time and without notice, however, we will try to give You reasonable notice of any suspension or withdrawal.
6. Transfer of These Terms
6.1.
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 these Terms.
7. Our Websites are Only for Users in Certain Locations
7.1.
Our Website is directed to people residing in the countries in which we sell our products and services. We do not represent that content available on or through our Website is appropriate for use or available in other locations. Information about Forterro, its offices and locations can be found here.
8. You Must Keep Your Account Details Safe
8.1.
If applicable to the Website and You choose, or You are provided with, a user identification code, password or any other piece of information as part of our security procedures, You must treat such information as confidential. You must not disclose it to any third party.
8.2.
We have the right to disable any user identification code or password, whether chosen by You or allocated by us, at any time, if in our reasonable opinion You have failed to comply with any of the provisions of these terms of use.
8.3.
If You know or suspect that anyone other than You knows Your user identification code or password, You must promptly notify us at feedback@forterro.com.
9. Termination of Use of the Websites
9.1.
You agree that we may, in our sole discretion, terminate or limit your access to or use of the Websites or any Forterro Content, including any part thereof. If You breach these Terms, Your right to use our Websites, including any Forterro Content, will cease immediately and You must, at our option, return or destroy any copies of the materials You have made. In such circumstances, Forterro may suspend, delete or terminate any account that You have with us, including any access to the Websites, and refuse access or use of any Websites, not and in the future without any notice whatsoever, nor shall Forterro be obligated to provide any reason. Forterro shall not be liable to You or any third party for any such suspension or termination.
9.2.
You may terminate your use of the Websites or Forterro Content using any applicable user account, by giving notice to legal@forterro.com.
10. Acceptable Use of the Websites and Forterro Content
10.1.
The Websites, including Forterro Content, are for your internal and non-commercial use only, and you must not seek to gain commercial, competitive or monetary advantage or compensation. You must not copy, modify distribute, transmit, display, perform, publish, license, create derivative works from, transfer, share, rent, lease or sell the Websites or any Forterro Content (or part thereof).
10.2.
You may, however, download, store, and display on your computer or other electronic device, solely to view, listen to, play and print Forterro Content; provided that: (a) the Forterro Content may only be used for informational, internal, non-commercial purposes and must not be copied or posted on any computer network, or otherwise published, broadcast, or distributed in any manner or media (privately or otherwise as existing in the public domain); and (b) the Forterro Content must not be modified or altered in any way, including modification or removal or any copyright notices.
10.3.
You must not use any illustrations, photographs, video or audio sequences or any graphics separately from any accompanying text.
10.4.
Our status (and that of any identified contributors) as the authors of content on our Website must always be acknowledged (except where the content is user-generated).
10.5. What you must not do:
- 10.5.1.
You must not (a) publish, upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available any content that (i) You do not have the right to make available; (ii) is unlawful, harmful, vulgar, obscene, hateful, or racially, ethnically or otherwise objectionable; (iii) infringes any intellectual property rights of any party; (iv) includes any unsolicited or unauthorised advertising, promotional materials, surveys, junk mail, spamming, chain letters, or any other form of solicitation, commercial or otherwise; (iv) contains a software virus, Trojan horse, worm, time bomb, cancelbot, corrupted file, or any other computer file or software designed to interrupt, destroy, damage or limit the functionality of any computer hardware, software or other property; (b) defame, harass, abuse, stalk, threaten or violate the legal rights of others such as rights of privacy and publicity or business integrity; (c) impersonate any person or entity, including, but not limited to, director, officer, employee, or any other third party, or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent Your affiliation with a person or entity; (d) forge email headers or otherwise manipulate identifiers in order to disguise the origin of any content transmitted through the Websites; (e) download any file or content posted by another user that You know, or reasonably should know, should not be legally reproduced, displayed, performed and/or distributed in such manner; (f) interfere with or disrupt the servers, or networks which support the Websites, or disobey any requirements, procedures, policies or regulations of networks connected to the Websites; (g) violate any applicable local, state, national or international law and any regulations; or (h) harvest, collect, or store personal information or data of other users.
- 10.5.2.
You may not use the Websites in any manner that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair any Forterro owned or rented server, or the network(s) connected to any Forterro owned or rented server, or interfere with any other party's use and enjoyment of any of our Websites. You may not attempt to gain unauthorised access to any of our Websites, other accounts, servers, computer systems or networks connected to any of the foregoing, through hacking, password mining or any other means. You may not obtain or attempt to obtain any materials or information through any means not intentionally made available through the Websites.
- 10.5.3.
You must not upload any material that could incite a terrorist offence, solicit any person to participate in terrorist activities, provide instruction on any method or technique for committing a terrorist offence or threaten to commit a terrorist offence.
- 10.5.4.
You shall not conduct, facilitate, authorise or permit any text or data mining or web scraping in relation to our Website or any services provided via, or in relation to, our Website. This includes using (or permitting, authorising or attempting the use of) (a) any "robot", "bot", "spider", "scraper" or other automated device, program, tool, algorithm, code, process or methodology to access, obtain, copy, monitor or republish any portion of the Website or any data, content, information or services accessed via the same; or (b) 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.
- 10.5.5.
The provisions in this clause should be treated as an express reservation of our rights in this regard, under applicable copyright laws.
10.6.
This clause shall 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.
10.7.
This Website, Forterro Content and any services provided in relation to the same is only targeted to, and intended for use by, individuals located in the jurisdictions where a Forterro Company is incorporated or otherwise does business (each, a Permitted Territory) and always excludes territories subject to applicable sanctions. By continuing to access, view or make use of this Website or Forterro Content, You hereby warrant and represent to us that You are located in a Permitted Territory. If You are not located in a Permitted Territory, You must immediately discontinue use of this Website or Forterro Content, and delete any and all copies that you have obtained.
11. We are Not Responsible for Viruses and You Must Not Introduce Them
11.1.
You are responsible for configuring Your information technology, computer programmes and platform to access our Website. You should use Your own virus protection software.
12. Rules About Linking to our Website
12.1.
You may link to our home page, 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. You must not establish a link to our Website in any Website that is not owned by You. Our Website must not be framed on any other Website, nor may You create a link to any part of our Website other than the home page. We reserve the right to withdraw linking permission without notice. The Website in which You are linking must comply in all respects with the content standards set out in the section marked Acceptable Use of the Websites and Forterro Content.
12.2.
If You wish to link to or make any use of content on our Website other than that set out above, please contact feeback@forterro.com.
13. Confidentiality
13.1.
For the purposes of this Section, “Confidential Information” shall mean all registered or unregistered intellectual property or other proprietary rights in all jurisdictions, including all rights in patents and patent applications, trade marks (including goodwill contained therein or associated therewith ), service marks, trade names, business names, internet domain names, copyrights (including rights in computer software and documentation), moral rights, database rights, design rights, rights in know-how, rights in confidential information and trade secrets and rights in inventions (whether or not patentable or registrable, including all information and data, in and to the Websites and the Forterro Content.
13.2.
You agree not to reproduce any Confidential Information to which you are provided access through the Websites in any form except as set out in these Terms. Any reproduction of Confidential Information shall remain the property of Forterro or the third party provider of such information and shall contain any and all confidential or proprietary notices or legends which appear on the original. You agree to (a) take all reasonable steps (defined below) to keep all Confidential Information strictly confidential; (b) to use Confidential Information solely as authorized in accordance with these Terms and (c) not to disclose any Confidential Information to any party without the prior written consent of Forterro or the third party that has prepared such information.
13.3.
You do not acquire any rights in Confidential Information except the limited rights as described herein.
14. Non-Reliance
14.1.
The content on our Website is provided for general information only. It is not intended to amount to advice on which You may rely.
14.2.
Although we make reasonable efforts to update the information on our Website, we make no representations, warranties or guarantees, whether express or implied, that the content on our Website is accurate, complete or up to date.
15. We are Not Responsible for Websites that we Link to
15.1.
Where our Website contains links to other Websites and resources provided by third parties, these links are provided for Your information only. Such links should not be interpreted as approval by us of those linked Websites or information You may obtain from them.
15.2.
We have no control over the contents of third party Websites or resources.
16. How to Complain About or Report Content
16.1
If You wish to complain about any content, please contact us on feedback@forterro.com.
17. Our Responsibility for Loss or Damage Suffered by You
17.1.
We do not target our products or services, including this Website nor any content, towards consumers. Our customers are business customers.
17.2.
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.
17.3.
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 (i) use of, or inability to use, our Website, or (ii) use of or reliance on any content displayed on our Website.
17.4.
In particular, we will not be liable for (i) loss of profits, sales, business, or revenue, (ii) business interruption, (iii) loss of anticipated savings (iv) loss of business opportunity, goodwill or reputation, or (v) any indirect or consequential loss or damage.
17.5.
We exclude all implied conditions, warranties, representations or other terms that may apply to our Website or any content on it.
17.6.
Different limitations and exclusions of liability will apply to liability arising as a result of the supply of any products or services to You, which will be set out in Your applicable agreement with the relevant Forterro Company.
18. How we May Use Your Personal Information
18.1.
We will use Your personal information as set out in our Privacy Policy.
19. Which Country's Laws Apply to Any Disputes?
19.1.
The 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.
20. Our Trademarks are Registered
20.1.
"Forterro", along with a number of other product relevant trademarks, is a Swedish registered trademark of Forterro Sweden AB. You are not permitted to use it without our approval.