Terms and Conditions

1 Acceptance of Terms

Your access to and use of Planet of the Vapes ("the Website") is subject exclusively to these Terms and Conditions. You will not use the Website for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these Terms and Conditions. By using the Website you are fully accepting the terms, conditions and disclaimers contained in this notice. If you do not accept these Terms and Conditions you must immediately stop using the Website.

2 Advice

The contents of the Website do not constitute advice and should not be relied upon in making or refraining from making, any decision.

3 Changes to Website

Planet of the Vapes reserves the right to:

3.1 change or remove (temporarily or permanently) the Website or any part of it without notice and you confirm that Planet of the Vapes shall not be liable to you for any such change or removal; and

3.2 change these Terms and Conditions at any time, and your continued use of the Website following any changes shall be deemed to be your acceptance of such change.

4 Links to Third Party Websites

The Website may include links to third party websites that are controlled and maintained by others. Any link to other websites is not an endorsement of such websites and you acknowledge and agree that we are not responsible for the content or availability of any such sites.

5 Copyright

5.1 All copyright, trademarks and all other intellectual property rights in the Website and its content (including without limitation the Website design, text, graphics and all software and source codes connected with the Website) are owned by or licensed to Planet of the Vapes or otherwise used by Planet of the Vapes as permitted by law.

5.2 In accessing the Website you agree that you will access the content solely for your personal, non-commercial use. None of the content may be downloaded, copied, reproduced, transmitted, stored, sold or distributed without the prior written consent of the copyright holder. This excludes the downloading, copying and/or printing of pages of the Website for personal, non-commercial home use only.

5.3 If prior written permission is granted to feature an article first published by Planet of the Vapes on an external site or publication, terms will be that only the first 150 words will be reproduced with a link to Planet of the Vapes as the source of the article. The headline, summary and content must be reproduced exactly as published on Planet of the Vapes, without altering, deleting or editing the content in any way.

5.4 Pictures posted on the forum must only be shared if you legally own or have a right to use the image. Planet of the Vapes shall not be held responsible for breeches of copyright by it's forum users.

6 Cookies

Planet of the Vapes uses first-party cookies as part of the Google Analytics traffic analysis tool (we do not use third-party cookies, usually associated with behavioural advertising). Cookies do not identify people, but they are important in telling us how people use our site and how many visitors the site receives.

You do not need to have cookies turned on to read and use the information on www.planetofthevapes.co.uk. However, you do need cookies to participate actively in the forums.

You can change your browser settings to prevent the site from placing cookies on your computer.

We operate a strict privacy policy, and whether we collect data such as cookie sessions based on where and when a user visits our site, or whether you willingly give us your email address by signing up to receive our newsletter, we strictly adhere to the Data Protection Act and will never sell details such as your email address on to other parties.

7 Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability

6.1 The Website is provided on an "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" basis without any representation or endorsement made and without warranty of any kind whether express or implied, including but not limited to the implied warranties of satisfactory quality, fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement, compatibility, security and accuracy.

6.2 To the extent permitted by law, Planet of the Vapes will not be liable for any indirect or consequential loss or damage whatever (including without limitation loss of business, opportunity, data, profits) arising out of or in connection with the use of the Website.

6.3 Planet of the Vapes makes no warranty that the functionality of the Website will be uninterrupted or error free, that defects will be corrected or that the Website or the server that makes it available are free of viruses or anything else which may be harmful or destructive.

6.4 Nothing in these Terms and Conditions shall be construed so as to exclude or limit the liability of Planet of the Vapes for death or personal injury as a result of the negligence of Planet of the Vapes or that of its employees or agents.

8 Indemnity

You agree to indemnify and hold Planet of the Vapes and its employees and agents harmless from and against all liabilities, legal fees, damages, losses, costs and other expenses in relation to any claims or actions brought against Planet of the Vapes arising out of any breach by you of these Terms and Conditions or other liabilities arising out of your use of this Website.

9 Severance

If any of these Terms and Conditions should be determined to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable for any reason by any court of competent jurisdiction then such Term or Condition shall be severed and the remaining Terms and Conditions shall survive and remain in full force and effect and continue to be binding and enforceable.

10 Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the law of England and you hereby submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts.