Site terms and conditions of use
We have taken every effort to make this site useful, informative, helpful and honest. By using StartKoiPond.com, you agree to these terms and conditions. If you do not agree, please do not use the site.
We may update these terms at any time. Your continued use of the website means that you accept any changes.
Restrictions on use of online materials
All materials on StartKoiPond.com, including text, software, names, logos, trademarks, images, photography, illustrations, audio and video, are protected intellectual property. Usage rights are owned and controlled by StartKoiPond.com.
You may download materials for personal, non-commercial use only, provided that you retain all copyright and proprietary notices, do not modify the materials, do not imply an association with our products or brands, and do not download material for commercial reuse.
You may not copy, reproduce, republish, upload, post, transmit or distribute materials for any other purpose without written permission. Attempts to modify materials or defeat security features are prohibited.
Submissions
Remarks, suggestions, ideas, graphics, comments and other information sent to us, other than information we promise to protect under this privacy policy, may become the property of StartKoiPond.com. You remain responsible for the legality, reliability, appropriateness, originality and copyright of anything you submit.
Limitation of liability
StartKoiPond.com is not liable for damages or injuries arising from use of, or inability to use, this site or linked sites, including errors, omissions, interruptions, defects, delays, computer viruses or line failures. Where local law does not allow certain exclusions, those exclusions may not apply.
Links to other sites
Links to other websites are provided for convenience and do not represent endorsement, approval or control of the information or resources available on those sites. StartKoiPond.com is not responsible for third-party content or practices.
Governing law and disputes
These terms are governed by the laws of California, USA. Where a dispute arises, the parties will first seek a mutually agreed mediator in Los Angeles, CA. If no solution is reached, the dispute may be submitted to binding arbitration under the rules of the American Arbitration Association.
These terms may be updated at any time. This page is the complete agreement for the matters described here.
Privacy policy
StartKoiPond.com aims to provide an interactive, personalised experience while respecting visitor privacy. We may use personally identifiable information such as your name, email address, street address or telephone number in line with this policy. We will not sell, barter or rent your email address to unauthorised third parties.
How we gather information
Information may be provided when you register for areas of the site, request features such as newsletters, make a purchase, enter a competition or use an interactive area. Like most websites, we may also collect information automatically through server logs and cookies.
You may choose not to accept cookies through your browser, although this can affect access to parts of the site or mean that information must be entered again.
How we use information
Information is used to improve your visit, provide more relevant content, process transactions, administer the site and communicate about registrations, preferences, terms, products and services. Aggregated information that does not identify you personally may be used to improve our services and may be shared with advertisers or business partners.
Personally identifiable information may be available to technical service providers supporting this site, may be transferred as part of a business transaction, or disclosed where required by law, court order or law-enforcement request.
Third-party sites and advertising
Partners, advertisers, affiliates and linked services may have their own privacy and data policies. Please review their policies before providing information. We do not control their use of cookies or other technology and are not responsible for their practices.
Children
We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13 except as permitted by law. If we discover we have received information from a child under 13 in breach of this policy, we will delete it promptly.
Contacting us
For questions about these terms or this privacy policy, contact admin@StartKoiPond.com.
Changes and governing law
We may change this policy at any time. This policy is governed by the law of Scotland, UK. Any dispute will first be referred to mediation in Edinburgh, UK.