DISCLAIMER

No warranties

This website is provided “as is” without any representations or warranties, express or implied. Lighter Footstep makes no representations or warranties in relation to this website or the information and materials provided on this website.

Without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing paragraph, Lighter Footstep does not warrant that:

• this website will be constantly available, or available at all; or the information on this website is complete, true, accurate or non-misleading.
• Nothing on this website constitutes, or is meant to constitute, advice of any kind. If you require advice in relation to any matter, you should consult an appropriate professional.

Limitations of liability

Lighter Footstep will not be liable to you (whether under the law of contact, the law of torts or otherwise) in relation to the contents of, or use of, or otherwise in connection with, this website:

• to the extent that the website is provided free-of-charge, for any direct loss;
• for any indirect, special or consequential loss; or
• for any business losses, loss of revenue, income, profits or anticipated savings, loss of contracts or business relationships, loss of reputation or goodwill, or loss or corruption of information or data.

These limitations of liability apply even if Lighter Footstep has been expressly advised of the potential loss.

Exceptions

Nothing in this website disclaimer will exclude or limit any warranty implied by law that it would be unlawful to exclude or limit; and nothing in this website disclaimer will exclude or limit Lighter Footstep’s liability in respect of any:

• death or personal injury caused by Lighter Footstep’s negligence;
• fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation on the part of Lighter Footstep; or
• matter which it would be illegal or unlawful for Lighter Footstep to exclude or limit, or to attempt or purport to exclude or limit, its liability.

Reasonableness

By using this website, you agree that the exclusions and limitations of liability set out in this website disclaimer are reasonable.

If you do not think they are reasonable, you must not use this website.

Other parties

You accept that, as a limited liability entity, Lighter Footstep has an interest in limiting the personal liability of its officers and employees. You agree that you will not bring any claim personally against Lighter Footstep’s officers or employees in respect of any losses you suffer in connection with the website.

Without prejudice to the foregoing paragraph, you agree that the limitations of warranties and liability set out in this website disclaimer will protect Lighter Footstep’s] officers, employees, agents, subsidiaries, successors, assigns and sub-contractors as well as Lighter Footstep.

Unenforceable provisions

If any provision of this website disclaimer is, or is found to be, unenforceable under applicable law, that will not affect the enforceability of the other provisions of this website disclaimer.

Advertising and sponsorship

Lighter Footstep is an advertising-supported website. While we make every effort to allow only advertising which is directly relevant to our content and non-offensive to our readers, certain contextual advertising positions may from time to time vary from this ideal. Making note of the the name, complete web address, and the web address where it appeared on Lighter Footstep, please notify us through the Contact page should a particular ad or product seem worthy of our editorial attention.

Our content may contain third-party contextual advertising links. These are easily distinguished by their double-underline style — an industry wide standard — and their different color from regular hyperlinks. Contextual advertising links are also designed to display a small pop-up window when a mouse cursor is placed above them. These three elements, together or separately, denote their commercial nature.

This site may contain affiliate or pay-per-performance advertising. Readers should be aware that Lighter Footstep may receive a premium or commission from purchases made on third-party sites to which we direct traffic.

We may, from time to time, accept product or direct compensation in exchange for editorial coverage. It is our policy not to conceal these commercial relationships, and such content will be explicitly disclaimed or otherwise noted.

We make no warrants or guarantees regarding the products, performance, or policies of advertisers appearing on Lighter Footstep.

This disclaimer

This website disclaimer is based on a precedent created by template-contracts.co.uk and published by freenetlaw.com.

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