INTRODUCTION / ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS
Boathook.com ("Boathook", "we", or "us") offers you a wide variety of online products and services, including general and personalised content, communication tools and forums, and online applications (the "Service") on the following terms. Your use of this website and/or your acceptance without modification of the terms, conditions, and notices contained herein constitutes your agreement to all such terms, conditions and notices. If you do not agree with these terms and conditions then you are not authorised to use this Service.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITY FOR CONTENT & CONDUCT
You are responsible for any content that you post or transmit on or through the Service. You will not use the Service to distribute, link to, or solicit content that:
• is unlawful, harmful to minors, threatening, harassing, abusive, defamatory, vulgar, gratuitously violent, obscene, pornographic, libelous, invasive of another's privacy, or racially, ethnically or otherwise offensive;
• includes personally identifiable information about children;
• infringes someone else's intellectual property or other rights;
• advocates or solicits violence or other criminal conduct;
• violates any law, regulation, or contract;
• promotes participation in multi-level or pyramid marketing initiatives;
• constitutes a raffle, sweepstakes, lottery, or any other form of gambling;
• specifically advertises firearms or ammunition, tobacco, alcohol, pornography, or any other product or service that is illegal in the United Kingdom or the domicile of either the distributor or recipient;
• constitutes unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, junk or bulk e-mail, chain letters, or any other unsolicited commercial communication, except as boathook.com specifically authorises;
• contains software viruses or any other computer code, files, or programs that are designed or intended to disrupt, damage, or limit the functioning of any software, hardware, or telecommunications equipment.

You will comply with all applicable laws and regulations regarding online conduct and content. You will not use the Service to collect, store, or use information about others for the purpose of sending unsolicited or unauthorized communications. Except as we specifically authorize (via license or otherwise), you will not reproduce, distribute, or commercially exploit any part of the Service.

PRIVACY POLICY
We take your privacy seriously. Please view our comprehensive privacy policy. When you enter into transactions with or provide information to other companies providing content to the Service, you will be subject to their privacy policies.

If at any time you believe that Boathook.com has not adhered to these principles, please notify us by e-mail to the webmaster, and we will use all commercially reasonable efforts to determine and correct the problem promptly.

LICENSE AND USE OF YOUR CONTENT
If you post content in areas available to the general public, you are giving us the world-wide, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, sub-licenseable, and non-exclusive license to use, reproduce, transmit, modify, adapt, frame, brand, co-brand, and publish such content in any media now known or later developed, including the right to make the content available to the general public . If you submit summary files or other materials to the Service, you license us to display, distribute, frame, and link to that content via or other parts of the Service, and warrant that you have all rights necessary to authorize the distribution and re-distribution of that content. You will provide information that we reasonably request related to any claim that your content infringes the rights of a third party.

We may edit, move, or delete any content on the Service (including content or communications that you have provided) for any reason, and may preserve and disclose content or user information if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that doing so is necessary to:
(a) comply with legal process
(b) enforce these terms
(c) respond to claims that any content violates the rights of third parties
(d) protect the rights, property, or personal safety of Netscape, its users, or the public, or
(e) administer the Service.

OBJECTIONABLE CONTENT
The opinions and views expressed by other users of the Service or content providers do not necessarily reflect those of Boathook.com. You waive any claim resulting from your exposure to material on the Service that is offensive, indecent, or otherwise objectionable.

DEALINGS WITH ADVERTISERS
A number of other companies supply content to the Service and may make offers available to you. You deal with and enter into transactions with advertisers on or suppliers of content to the Service at your own risk and therefore we are not a party to any such transactions and are not liable for any claims or damages that may result from them.

COPYRIGHT AND TRADEMARK NOTICES:
The Boathook.com logo is used under licence from Boaternet.

Other product and company names mentioned herein may be the trademarks of their respective owners.

All contents of this Web site are: Copyright © Boaternet 2002, 2003.

No part of the site may be reproduced in any form other than temporarily in the course of using the Boathook.com service or to keep a record of a transaction entered into using the Boathook.com service.

LEGAL IDENTITY
Boathook.com is the registered Trade Mark of Boaternet, whose offices are at Oyster Cottage, Green Lane, Hamble, Southampton, SO31 4JB, UK.

LIABILITY DISCLAIMER
BOATHOOK.COM USES REASONABLE ENDEAVOURS TO CHECK THE ACCURACY OF INFORMATION PUBLISHED ON THIS WEB SITE. YOU SHOULD NOTE HOWEVER THAT BOATHOOK.COM DOES NOT WARRANT THAT SUCH INFORMATION WILL BE ERROR FREE AND THE USER ACKNOWLEDGES THAT THE INFORMATION, PRODUCTS, AND SERVICES PUBLISHED ON THIS WEB SITE MAY INCLUDE INACCURACIES OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS. CHANGES ARE PERIODICALLY ADDED TO THE INFORMATION HEREIN. BOATHOOK.COM AND/OR ITS RESPECTIVE SUPPLIERS MAY MAKE IMPROVEMENTS AND/OR CHANGES IN THIS SERVICE AT ANY TIME.

BOATHOOK.COM AND/OR ITS RESPECTIVE SUPPLIERS MAKE NO REPRESENTATIONS ABOUT THE SUITABILITY OF THE INFORMATION, PRODUCTS, AND SERVICES CONTAINED ON THIS WEBSITE FOR ANY PURPOSE. BOATHOOK.COM SHALL USE REASONABLE CARE AND SKILL IN CARRYING OUT THE SERVICES CONTAINED IN THIS WEB SITE. BOATHOOK.COM AND/OR ITS RESPECTIVE SUPPLIERS HEREBY DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, TERMS AND CONDITIONS WITH REGARD TO THIS INFORMATION, PRODUCTS, AND SERVICES, INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES, TERMS AND CONDITIONS, BY STATUTE, COLLATERALLY OR OTHERWISE, OF SATISFACTORY QUALITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL BOATHOOK.COM AND/OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH THE USE OF THIS SERVICE OR WITH THE DELAY OR INABILITY TO USE THIS SERVICE, OR FOR ANY INFORMATION, PRODUCTS, AND SERVICES OBTAINED THROUGH THIS SERVICE, OR OTHERWISE ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SERVICE, WHETHER BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT, STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF BOATHOOK.COM OR ANY OF ITS SUPPLIERS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF DAMAGES. EXCEPT IN RELATION TO LIABILITY FOR DEATH OR PERSONAL INJURY, FOR WHICH NO LIMIT APPLIES, THE LIABILITY OF BOATHOOK.COM AND/OR ITS RESPECTIVE SUPPLIERS FOR LOSS ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SERVICE, WHETHER BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT, STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE, IS LIMITED TO THE TOTAL VALUE OF THE TRANSACTION UNDER WHICH THE CLAIM ARISES FOR ANY ONE EVENT OR SERIES OF CONNECTED EVENTS.

THIS DOES NOT AFFECT YOUR STATUTORY RIGHTS AS A CONSUMER.

NO UNLAWFUL OR PROHIBITED USE
As a condition of your use of this Service, you warrant to Boathook.com that you will not use this Service for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these terms, conditions, and notices.

LINKS TO THIRD-PARTY SITES
This Service may contain hyperlinks to websites operated by parties other than Boathook.com. Such hyperlinks are provided for your reference only. Boathook.com does not control such websites and is not responsible for their contents. Boathook.com's inclusion of hyperlinks to such websites does not imply any endorsement of the material on such websites or any association with their operators.

LINKS TO THE SERVICE
If you wish to link from your website to Boathook.com, please visit www.boathook.com/link_to_us.html. You are granted a limited, non-exclusive license to create a hypertext link to other parts of the Service, provided that the link does not portray the Service, Boaternet, or Boaternet's affiliates in a false, misleading, or defamatory way. We may revoke this license at any time. You will not frame any aspect of the Service or any Boaternet content or trademark.


MODIFICATION OF THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS
Boathook.com reserves the right to change the terms, conditions, and notices under which this Service is offered. This right shall not effect the existing terms and conditions accepted by you upon making a legitimate purchase using this Service.

GENERAL
This agreement is governed by the laws of England. You hereby consent to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts in all disputes arising out of or relating to the use of this Service. Use of this Service is unauthorised in any jurisdiction that does not give effect to all provisions of these terms and conditions, including without limitation this paragraph.

You agree that no joint venture, partnership, employment, or agency relationship exists between you and Boathook.com as a result of this agreement or use of this Service.

Boathook.com's performance of this agreement is subject to existing laws and legal process, and nothing contained in this agreement is in derogation of Boathook.com's right to comply with law enforcement requests or requirements relating to your use of this Service or information provided to or gathered by Boathook.com with respect to such use.

If any part of this agreement is determined to be invalid or unenforceable pursuant to applicable law including, but not limited to, the warranty disclaimers and liability limitations set forth above, then the invalid or unenforceable provision will be deemed superseded by a valid, enforceable provision that most closely matches the intent of the original provision and the remainder of the agreement shall continue in effect.

This agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the customer and Boathook.com with respect to this Service and it supersedes all prior or contemporaneous communications and proposals, whether electronic, oral, or written, between the customer and Boathook.com with respect to this Service. A printed version of this agreement and of any notice given in electronic form shall be admissible in judicial or administrative proceedings based upon or relating to this agreement to the same extent and subject to the same conditions as other business documents and records originally generated and maintained in printed form.

Any rights not expressly granted herein are reserved.