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Introduction

This Agreement is a legal document, which sets out your rights and obligations, and those of yourlifelog.co.uk Limited, a company registered in England and Wales under registration no. 5666572 ("yourlifelog", "we" or "us"), in relation to this site and the services offered by yourlifelog through it the "yourlifelog Service".
You must take the time to read and understand it before registering for the yourlifelog Service.
By registering, you accept that you are entering into a contract with us on the terms of this Agreement. Visitors to the yourlifelog Service who do not register to become a Member agree that they are bound by this Agreement each time they access the yourlifelog Service. You should be aware that this Agreement may change in accordance with Clause 18. Also, please note that if we remove any of our yourlifelog Classic Member Services, Classic Members may be entitled to a refund of part of their Classic Membership fee (Clause 8 (ii)); but we may remove some of the Services from the yourlifelog Service, either on a temporary or permanent basis, without making any refund.
You must ensure that the email address we hold for you is current and that you have full access to it, as we will be sending you important messages to that address. If you change your email address you must inform us of your new address through your ’My Profile’ page.

1.Membership

People who register for the yourlifelog Service become Members. Members under 18 years of age must have their parent or guardian’s permission to register and use the yourlifelog Service.
Members (those who do not pay the fee we charge):
May create and update their Lifelog profile within the yourlifelog Service, using the facilities made available for doing so. If a Member is asked to do so, relevant details must be removed. Members are the controllers of the information they input relating to living persons, and therefore have obligations under the privacy and data protection laws (such as the Data Protection Act 1998). yourlifelog may remove details if so required.
May use search criteria within the yourlifelog Service.
May read other members Lifelog profiles
May invite Family and Friends to contribute to their Lifelog profile
May create and update a Lifelog profile for an ancestor.
May receive internal messages from Classic Members
May view message boards which may be available on the yourlifelog Service
May receive emailed messages, sent to the email address contained in ’My Profile’ enabling us to deliver a quality yourlifelog Service. Such emails are detailed in the privacy policy.

Classic Members (those who do pay the fee we charge):
As well as the above benefits Classic Members
May send internal email messages to other members
May read internal email messages received from Classic Members
May contribute to other members Lifelog profiles subject to approval from any such member.
May post to message boards, which may be available on the yourlifelog Service.
May upload a photograph to their Lifelog profile.
Upload photographs and other multimedia files to My Gallery. Up to a maximum capacity of 10 megabytes. This will be reviewed regularly.
View other members Galleries.
If any photograph contains the image of a living person, the member uploading it must obtain consent of that person to the photograph appearing on the yourlifelog service and must ensure the compliance of each such photograph with all privacy, data protection and other laws. yourlifelog may remove any photgraph from the yourlifelog service if required to do so by any affected person.
We are not an internet service provider. To use the yourlifelog Service you must have internet access and all the software required for email and web usage.
Please also note that some or all of the details and message board postings you include on the yourlifelog Service may be viewed by non-Members who access the relevant information by means of searches through internet search engines and the like.
By registering as a Classic Member, you agree to take the Classic Membership available to you promptly after the fee is paid and without the right to cancel your Classic Membership during the cooling-off period, which is provided for certain, purchases under the Consumer Protection (Distance Selling) Regulations 2000. If you wish to continue your Classic Membership after the expiry of your initial and any subsequent subscription period you may do so at our then current terms and prices.
Classic Membership is renewable yearly. If you have a yearly Classic Membership, you will need to renew it every twelve months if you wish to continue benefiting from Classic Membership.
Please also note that we reserve the right to change the amount of the fee for Classic Membership, the period, which it covers, and the services that are offered. However, we can assure Classic Members that we will provide them with 28 days notice of such changes, which will only take effect from their next renewal date, unless otherwise agreed with the Classic Member.

2. Registration

You undertake to register for the yourlifelog Service using accurate and current information about yourself including your correct name, and any other requested details. As part of the registration process for the yourlifelog Service we will send a verification email. This is to ensure that you control the email address you provide. The email contains simple instructions, which you should follow to complete registration. If you provide details of a credit, debit or charge card, you must ensure that you are fully entitled to use that card, and that it has sufficient funds to cover the charges, which are deducted from it.

3. Privacy Policy

yourlifelog’s Privacy Policy forms part of this Agreement, and by agreeing to this Agreement, you also give your consent to the way we may handle your personal data as detailed in that policy. Due to the global nature of the World Wide Web any posting on the yourlifelog Service is accessible to internet users around the world.

4.Website Content.

We aim to offer the yourlifelog Service through the web site or otherwise and we shall take reasonable measures to protect and preserve the content submitted by you. You, whether you are a Member or non-Member of yourlifelog, acknowledge that we are not and cannot be responsible for the behaviour of Members, whether on the yourlifelog Service or outside of it. We provide a venue where Members can contribute information and the yourlifelog Service may be accessed. In particular, you should be aware that yourlifelog does not pre-screen or monitor the material contributed by Members to ensure that it is genuine.
yourlifelog or its affiliates may offer new or additional services through the yourlifelog Service from time to time. If any part of this agreement or any change of this agreement is unacceptable to you or will cause you to no longer be in compliance with the agreement, you may discontinue use of the site at any time. Continued use of the site now or following changes in this agreement implies that you have read, accepted and are bound by the changes.

5. Operation of yourlifelog Services

yourlifelog reserves the right to withdraw or modify aspects of the yourlifelog Service, or the entirety of it, where we have legal or commercial reasons to do so. There may be times when the yourlifelog Service becomes inaccessible as a result of technical difficulties experienced by yourlifelog or on the Internet. We will use reasonable skill and care to overcome these difficulties where they are within our control. There will be no refund of Classic Membership fees and we will we have no other liability to you for withdrawal, modification or unavailability of the yourlifelog Service, except as provided in Clause 8(ii). For security or other reasons, we may require you to change your password or other information, which facilitates access to the yourlifelog Service.

6. Misuse of the yourlifelog Service

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate any Member's access to the yourlifelog Service, or parts of it, and/or to remove, or require the Member to remove, material posted on the yourlifelog Service, if the relevant Member or material appears to us, or to a complainant, to be in breach of any provision of this Agreement. Any person whose access has been suspended or terminated must not re-register for, or re-access the yourlifelog Service without yourlifelog’s consent. You are responsible for everything, which is done on or through the yourlifelog Service while your Membership account is logged on to the yourlifelog Service, or through your email address. In addition, we reserve the right to suspend or terminate any Member's access to the yourlifelog Service, or parts of it, if the relevant Member is abusive, discriminatory or threatening, or harasses or communicates offensive messages or images to another Member, whether or not through the yourlifelog Service. For completeness, where we reserve a right in this Agreement, it does not mean we will be obliged to exercise it. Also, given the open-access nature of the yourlifelog Service, we cannot prevent determined people whose Membership has been suspended or terminated from re-accessing or re-registering as Members, in breach of their obligations under this Agreement.

7. Intended Use of the Website

The yourlifelog Service is intended to be used by its Members for the purposes referred to in Clause 1. Members must not include an email address, postal address, phone number, the address of any website, or any other information which is intended to facilitate direct communication in material which is posted on the yourlifelog Service. Members must not place material on or otherwise use the yourlifelog Service for any business or commercial purpose. Members must not use their access to the yourlifelog Service, or information gathered from it, for the sending of unsolicited bulk email.

8. Fees

(i) You acknowledge that we are entitled to alter the amount or the basis of the calculation of our fees from time to time, provided that such amount or basis is clearly stated at the time when you agree to take the relevant yourlifelog Service or prior to any fees being taken.
(ii) Fees paid by a Classic Member will not be rebated or refunded by yourlifelog except as follows. If, under Clause 5 above, we entirely withdraw a Service specified in Clause 1, or the entirety of the yourlifelog Service itself, then you may be entitled to a rebate of your Classic Membership fee for the remainder of the twelve month period to which that fee relates. But no part of the fee will be rebated to a Classic Member under any circumstances if the Classic Member has used on one or more occasions the yourlifelog Classic Membership Service during the period to which the Classic Membership fee relates, No rebate of any part of the Classic Membership fee will be payable under any circumstances, other than as provided in this Clause (8(ii)).
(iii) We may offer new or ancillary services from time to time, which require the payment of fees either to us or a nominated third party on terms, which will be provided to you at the time.

9. Your responsibilities

You are responsible for ensuring that no material you post, or which is posted through a machine on which you access the yourlifelog Service, nor any activity or communication you make in connection with any yourlifelog Service, will be capable of (a) infringing the intellectual property or other rights of any person or entity, (b) breaching any applicable law, whether criminal or civil, or (c) appearing to be offensive, threatening, abusive, discriminatory, obscene, pornographic, false, libellous, defamatory, unreliable or misleading.
You must not upload, post or otherwise transmit to the web site any material that contains software viruses or any other computer code, files or programs that might interrupt, destroy or limit the functionality of any computer software or hardware or telecommunications equipment, or do any other act which causes or contributes to the same.
Each Member acknowledges that we are entitled to withdraw any material on the yourlifelog Service, which appears, whether based on information received from Members or others or our own determination, to be capable of breaching any part of this Agreement, or to bring the yourlifelog Service into disrepute. However, each user acknowledges that we do not pre-screen or monitor material, which appears on the yourlifelog Service, and that we are reliant upon you and all users to notify us of anything you see here which appears likely to breach this Agreement.
If you see anything on the yourlifelog Service, which appears to infringe this Agreement, please contact the Abuse Manager at abuse@yourlifelog.co.uk immediately.

10. Disclaimer and Release

yourlifelog has no control over or responsibility for the truth or accuracy of any material available on the yourlifelog Service, whether provided by Members or others.
If any third party sites are linked to from the yourlifelog service, this does not mean that we endorse or have any responsibility for the site in question or anything, which appears on it.
You should exercise caution in appraising what you see on the yourlifelog Service.
Even though Members are prohibited from doing so, people may provide information, or otherwise behave, in a way that is unreliable, misleading or even illegal. People may not necessarily be who they say they are.
Your use of the yourlifelog Service is entirely at your own risk.
Accordingly, to the extent that the law permits, you release yourlifelog, its directors, contractors and employees from all liability arising out of your use of a third party site or arising out of or in connection with the yourlifelog Service and the material included here by members and other third parties.

11. Intellectual Property

You acknowledge that all copyright, trademarks, and other intellectual property rights in and relating to the yourlifelog Service, including the material, which is contributed by Members, are owned by yourlifelog. It is easy to copy material, which appears on web sites, but this does not make it legal. Therefore, no one may copy, distribute, show in public or create any derivative work from the yourlifelog Service, or any of the material, which is found on the yourlifelog site unless properly licensed to do so by yourlifelog. By submitting any material to the yourlifelog Service you are representing that you are fully entitled to do so.


12. Excluded loss

We will not be liable to you or any third party for any loss not reasonably foreseeable by us when this Agreement commences for any indirect or consequential loss or damage, or for any loss of data, profit, revenue or business, howsoever caused, whether arising out of any negligence or breach of this Agreement or otherwise. yourlifelog will also not be liable for any failure to perform any of its obligations under this Agreement caused by matters beyond its reasonable control.

13. Limitation of Liability

Without limiting the preceding Clause, during any period of twelve months, the aggregate liability of yourlifelog under this Agreement, whether arising in negligence or otherwise, will not under any circumstances exceed an amount equal to the Classic Membership fee payable at the time liability arises.

14. Non-excluded Liabilities

Nothing in this Agreement limits yourlifelog’s liability for death or personal injury resulting from our negligence, or any other liability, which may not by law be excluded. Any statutory rights you may have as a consumer remain unaffected.

15. Indemnity

You agree to indemnify us against all liabilities, claims and expenses that may arise from any breach of this Agreement by you or through a machine on which you access the yourlifelog Service.

16. Assignment

We reserve the right to assign this Agreement, and to assign or subcontract any or all of our rights and obligations under this Agreement. You may not without the written consent of yourlifelog assign or dispose of this Agreement.

17. Entire Agreement and Severability

This Agreement includes our privacy policy. Together they contain the whole of the agreement between us and you concerning the yourlifelog Service and they replace all earlier agreements and understandings with you, except for any fraud or fraudulent representation by either of us. A person who is not a party to this Agreement has no right under the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999 to rely upon or enforce any term of this Agreement. In the event that any term of this Agreement is held to be invalid or unenforceable by judicial decree or decision, the remainder of this Agreement shall remain valid and enforceable. This agreement shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales.

18.Variation of this Agreement

We may change this Agreement from time to time. When we do so, we will post the new version on the yourlifelog Service and notify you of the fact that there are changed terms. Any new version of these terms and conditions will take effect, and will govern all yourlifelog Services and your relationship with yourlifelog in all respects commencing immediately after the date of posting or such later date as yourlifelog indicates in the relevant posting. If you do not wish to be governed by the new version of the Agreement, you may notify us on or before the date when the new version of the Agreement is to take effect, and from that date you must cease to use the yourlifelog Service:

19. Retaining this Agreement

We don't separately file the individual Agreements entered into by members when they register for the yourlifelog Service. Please make a durable copy of this Agreement by printing and/or saving a downloaded copy on your own computer.

20. Contact

You can contact us by email at info@yourlifelog.co.uk




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