Terms of use

General Use

This web site may contain proprietary notices and copyright information other than the site owner's, the terms of which must be observed and followed. Bòrd na Gàidhlig does not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any of the information or content (collectively, the 'Materials') contained on, distributed through, or linked, downloaded or accessed from any of the services contained on this web site (the 'Service'), nor the quality of any information or other materials displayed, or obtained by you as a result of information in or in connection with the Service (the 'Products'). You hereby acknowledge that any reliance upon any Materials shall be at your sole risk. Bòrd na Gàidhlig reserves the right, in its sole discretion and without any obligation, to make improvements to, or correct any error or omission in any portion of the Service or the Materials.

The Service and the Materials are provided by Bòrd na Gàidhlig on an 'as is' basis, and Bòrd na Gàidhlig expressly disclaims any and all warranties, expressed or implied - including, without limitation, warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, with respect to the Service or any Materials or Products. In no event shall Bòrd na Gàidhlig be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages - of any kind whatsoever - with respect to the service, the materials and the products

Linking to third party sites

In linking to third party sites, Bòrd na Gàidhlig makes no representations whatsoever about any other website which you may access through this one. When you access a non-Bòrd na Gàidhlig website, please understand that it is independent from Bòrd na Gàidhlig, and that Bòrd na Gàidhlig has no control over the content on that web site. In addition, a link to a non-Bòrd na Gàidhlig web site does not mean that Bòrd na Gàidhlig endorses or accepts any responsibility for the content, or the use, of such web site. It is up to you to take precautions to ensure that whatever you select for your use is free of such items as computer viruses, worms, trojan horses and other items of a destructive nature.

Linking to Bòrd na Gàidhlig

Bòrd na Gàidhlig appreciates appropriate links in your own web pages to Bòrd na Gàidhlig. Permission is expressly granted to any person who wishes to place a link in his or her own page to Bòrd na Gàidhlig. As a courtesy, if you link to Bòrd na Gàidhlig please let us know. However you must obtain special permission before placing a link in your own page to a portion of a Bòrd na Gàidhlig web page e.g. a graphic.

Limitations of liability

In no event, will Bòrd na Gàidhlig be liable to any party for any direct, indirect, special or other consequential damages for any use of this website, or on any other hyper-linked web site, including - without limitation - any lost profits, business interruption, loss of programs or other data on your information-handling system or otherwise, even if we are expressly advised of the possibility of such damages.

Bòrd na Gàidhlig respects the rights (including the intellectual property rights) of others, and we ask our users to do the same. Bòrd na Gàidhlig may, in appropriate circumstances and at its sole discretion, terminate the accounts of users who infringe or otherwise violate such rights of others.

Copyright notice

Contacting Bòrd na Gàidhlig by email

Bòrd na Gàidhlig uses filter software to check automatically all incoming email. In order to protect its staff, Bòrd na Gàidhlig does not accept emails containing profanities and will automatically delete, with no response, any email that contains offensive or profane content matching references provided by an independent email security content provider.

Further information If you need further help with using this site then please e-mail: brath@bng.org.uk

Data protection and your privacy

Bòrd na Gàidhlig is committed to protecting the privacy of those using our internet site and the confidentiality of the personal information with which our clients provide us.

Data Protection Act 1998

Bòrd na Gàidhlig is registered under the Data Protection Act 1998 and complies with the act in all our dealings with your personal data.

Bòrd na Gàidhlig will never sell personal information or share personal information with third parties unrelated to it. At Bòrd na Gàidhlig, we use the information we collect to serve our clients in the following ways:

If you subscribe to receiving information from Bòrd na Gàidhlig your name, address, e-mail address and other information on the subscription forms - including online enquiry and registration forms - are kept by us and used to send you the appropriate publication or to help deliver the relevant support service.
We may also use this contact information to let you know about improvements to our sites and services. If you would rather not receive this information, please e-mail us at clar@bng.org.uk
We do not use cookies (defined below) for collecting user information from the site and we will not collect any information about you except that required for system administration of our web server.

Cookies

Message given to a web browser by a web server. The message is then stored by the browser in a text file called cookie.txt. Each time the browser requests a page from the server, this message is sent back. This cookie's main objective is to help identify users and gather simple statistical information about how the websites are used. This helps us improve and develop our sites according to user needs and preferences.

For further information about the Bòrd na Gàidhlig data protection and privacy policies, contact:

Finance & Administration Manager
Bòrd na Gàidhlig
Darach House
Stoneyfield
Inverness
IV2 7PA

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