Acceptable use policy
This acceptable use policy sets out the terms between you and us
under which you may access our website www.visitscotland.org ('our
site'). This Acceptable Use Policy applies to all users of, and
visitors to, our site.
Your use of our site means that you accept, and agree to abide
by, all the rules and policies in this Acceptable Use Policy, which
form part of the Terms and Conditions.
1. Prohibited uses
1.1 You may use our site only for lawful purposes. You may not
use our site:
- in any way that breaches any applicable local, national or
international law or regulation;
- in any way that is unlawful or fraudulent, or has any unlawful
or fraudulent purpose or effect;
- for the purpose of harming or attempting to harm minors in any
way;
- to send, knowingly receive, upload, download, use or re-use
any material which does not comply with our House Rules;
- to transmit, or procure the sending of, any unsolicited or
unauthorised advertising or promotional material or any other form
of similar solicitation (spam); and/or
- to knowingly transmit any data, send or upload any material
that contains viruses, Trojan horses, worms, time-bombs, keystroke
loggers, spyware, adware or any other harmful programs or similar
computer code designed to adversely affect the operation of any
computer software or hardware.
1.2 You also agree:
- not to reproduce, duplicate, copy or re-sell any part of our
site in contravention of the provisions of our Terms of Use;
- not to access without our authority, interfere with, damage or
disrupt:
- any part of our site;
- any equipment or network on which our site is stored;
- any software used in the provision of our site; or
- any equipment or network or software owned or used by any
third party.
2. Forum Conditions
If you sign up for access to the VisitScotland Forum, you must also comply with
the Forum Conditions in connection with your use of Forum. The
Forum
Conditions form part of this Acceptable Use Policy and the
Terms and
Conditions.
3. Changes
We may revise this Acceptable Use Policy and/or the Forum
Conditions at any time. You are expected to check this page from
time to time to take notice of any changes we make, as they are
legally binding on you.