• Terms and Conditions applicable for advertisers advertising with ten-boats.net
  • We are: ten-boats.net a trading style of Software Matters Ltd., a private limited company based in the UK
  • You are: an advertiser at our Web Site(s)
  • The terms and conditions
    1. Definitions
      • "Advertisement" - the advertisement placed by the Advertiser on Web Site.
      • "Arrival" - the arrival of a Visitor at the Web Site.
      • "Content" - the text, information, photographs, graphics, and other material on the Web Site.
      • "Intellectual Property" - all intellectual property including trademarks, logos, copyrights of us or used on or associated with the Web Site.
      • "Reports" - the reports automatically prepared on the Web Site for the purpose of providing us statistics relating to Arrivals and other uses of Web Site.
      • "Services" - the provision of advertisement space and directory services and any other services provided by us at any time through the Web Site.
      • "Software" - all or part of the software which is or which supports the Web Site.
      • "Visitor" - a person who visits the Web Site.
      • "Web Site" - www.ten-boats.net, operated by Software Matters Ltd. and on which you place one or more of Advertisements.
      • "We", "Us" - without limitation, it includes any subsidiary or associated company of ours, together with any licensor, affiliate, or network partner.
      • "You", "Yours" - an advertiser at our website, who may place a "Advert", etc. and/or an advertising link on the Web Site.
  • These are the agreed terms:
    1. Purpose of agreement
      • You are allowed to place advertisements on the Web Site for free subject to the terms of this agreement.
      • By posting your free Advertisement using our Services you agree that we can send you e-mail messages concerning the status of your Advertisements, promotional offers or other such messages as deemed appropriate in our sole discretion. You agree that you may time to time receive offers from us either by email, post, text message or telephone.
      • Your e-mail address will not be made available to any third parties. If you wish to be removed from the distribution list, you must login to your account at www.ten-boats.net and follow the "Close Account" link. If you create a new account in the future, your name will automatically be added back to the list.
    2. Content of Advertisement
      • Advertisement copy shall be legal, decent, honest and truthful; shall comply with the British Code of Advertising Practice and all other Codes under the general supervision of the Advertising Standards Authority: and shall comply with the requirements of current legislation.
      • ten-BOATS.net publishes advertisements provided by advertisers but give no warranty and makes no representation as to the truth, accuracy or sufficiency of any advertisement or any description, photograph or statement therein
      • The advertisement may include the following:
        • E-mail Address of the Advertiser
        • Address of the web site of the Advertiser
        • Phone number(s) of the Advertiser
        • A description of the goods or services offered
      • The Advertisement shall be of reasonable length. Too lengthy Advertisement(s) shall be rejected.
      • Advertisements must contain titles that are descriptive of the goods of service being offered.
        • Advertisements that contain non-descriptive titles will be rejected.
        • Advertisements that contain non-alphanumeric characters in the title will be rejected
    3. Prohibited Advertisement(s) Following Advertisement shall not be allowed:
      • Advertisements that contain executable/dynamic html code, java script or any other executable codes.
      • Advertisements that contain adult, abusive, defamatory, obscene or racial content.
      • Advertisements that are in violation of copyright or trademark laws.
      • Advertisements selling or promoting:
        • Weapons, ammunitions or other articles of mass destruction,
        • Drugs, alcohol, tobacco or other addictive products,
        • Online gaming or lottery,
        • Other unlawful, unethical, immoral or illegal goods or services.
        • Home typing "jobs" or similar work at home typist ads
        • Dogs or other animals for Stud services
    4. Posting of Advertisement(s) Following terms apply for posting and processing of all Advertisements on Web Site:
      • All adverts are reviewed by a human operator. Free advertisements must be approved before going live on our website to ensure they meet our rules.
      • If you edit a free advert then it will be queued for review before the changes go live.
      • Adverts are usually reviewed within 24 hours but it maybe longer or shorter.
      • Advertisements shall be posted in the order they are received.
      • You are responsible for deleting your advert if the goods or services you have for offer are no longer available. You can delete or edit your advert(s) at anytime by logging in to your account at www.ten-boats.net.
      • Each Free Advertisement shall be placed in one sub-category only. Identical or similar adverts placed in multiple categories will not be accepted.
      • Refunds / substitutions cannot be given on cancellations of advertisements.
      • The Business Advertisement (Disclosure) Order 1977 requires all advertisements by people who seek to sell goods, in the course of a business, to make that fact clear. It is the responsibility of the advertiser to comply with the above Order by selecting 'TRADE' when advertising with us.
    5. Our Rights in relation with Advertisement(s)
      • You are solely responsible for the content of any Advertisement you submit using the Service.
      • Any Advertisement that you post using our Service may be edited, removed, modified, published, transmitted, and displayed by us and you waive any moral rights you may have in having the material altered or changed in a manner not agreeable to you.
      • Despite any thing contained in this Agreement, we reserve the right to reject any Advertisement in our sole discretion. We also reserve the right to remove any Advertisement if we believe the same to be abusive, defamatory, obscene, in violation of copyright or trademark laws, or otherwise unacceptable or inappropriate in our sole discretion.
    6. Termination We may terminate this Agreement, in our sole discretion, at any time, for any reason, without notice to you.
    7. Content and Intellectual Property Rights Title, ownership rights, and intellectual property rights in the Content whether provided by us or by any other Content provider shall remain the sole property of us and / or the other Content provider. We will strongly protect such rights in all countries.
    8. Indemnity You agree to indemnify us against any claim or demand, including reasonable lawyers' fees, made by any third party due to or arising out of your use of the Services, the breach or violation of this Agreement by you, or the infringement by you, or by any other person using your computer, of any intellectual property or other right of any person or entity.
    9. Interruption to the Service
      • If it is necessary for us to interrupt the Services, we may do so without telling you in advance.
      • The Services may also be interrupted for reasons beyond our control.
      • You agree that we are not liable to you for any loss whether foreseeable or not, arising as a result of interruption to the Services.
    10. Representations and Warranties
      • You represent and warrant that no Advertisement submitted by you shall:
        • violate, or infringe upon the rights of any third party, including copyright, trademark, privacy or other personal or proprietary rights; or
        • contain libelous or otherwise unlawful material.
      • You expressly agree that use of the Service is at your own risk. We do not make any representations or warranties of any kind regarding the Service, the content or the results that may be obtained form use of the Service. The Service is provided on an "as is" basis and we specifically disclaim any express or implied warranties, including without limitation, warranties of fitness for a particular purpose, warranties of merchantability or warranties against infringements.
      • We shall in no event be liable for any damages or losses, including, without limitation, direct, indirect, consequential, special, incidental or punitive damages, resulting from or caused by the Service or its content, including, without limitation, losses related to:
        • your use or inability to use the Service;
        • any errors, omissions or defects in the content; or
        • any interruptions, delays in transmission or computer viruses.
    11. Messaging System
      • We provide a web based messaging system so that users can correspond with each other
      • You agree soley to use the messaging system for making genuine enquiries into other advertisements for private non-commercial reasons.
      • You agree not to abuse the messaging system by sending spam or other junk messages to users such as messages promoting other websites, businesses or services.
      • We may limit the number of messages that you are able to send to other users each day, each week, or each month.
      • Messages that are sent via the messaging system are stored in our database for a period of time and are read by staff for quality control, security and legal reasons.
      • Messages will deleted from time to time. This is usually after around 30 days but it may longer or shorter.
    12. Links
      • The Web Site contains links to other web sites, resources, and sponsors. We are not responsible for the availability of these outside resources, or their contents. We make all efforts to maintain working links at all times, however, we are not responsible for 100% working links at all times.
    13. Force majeure
      • We shall not be liable for any interruptions in Service resulting from causes beyond its reasonable control including acts of God, fire, natural disaster, war or military hostilities and strikes of its own employees, and the date of delivery of the work/assignment/payment be extended to the extent of any delay resulting from such force majeure event. You agree that we are not liable to give you notice in such a situation.
    14. Relationship of Parties
      • It is agreed that we and you are independent parties and nothing in this agreement creates any partnership, joint venture, agency, franchise, or employment relationship between us.
    15. Successors to the agreement
      • We may assign this Agreement or any of our rights and obligations hereunder without the notice or information to you.
      • The Advertiser shall not permit any part of the benefit of this agreement to be used by any other person except a person to whom the Advertiser’s business has been sold or transferred.
    16. Contract is divisible
      • Each sub paragraph in this agreement is independent and severable from each other paragraph and enforceable accordingly. If any restriction is unenforceable for any reason but would be enforceable if part of the wording were deleted, it will apply with such deletions as may be necessary to make it valid and enforceable.
    17. Notices
      • Any notice to be served on either of the parties by the other shall be sent by first class post or pre paid recorded delivery or by facsimile and shall be deemed to have been received by the addressee within 72 hours of posting or 24 hours if sent by facsimile to the correct number.
    18. Headings
      • The headings in this document are for reference only.
    19. Dispute Resolution
      • In the event of a dispute arising out of or in connection with this Agreement and which has not been resolved following discussions and negotiations between a person or persons appointed or authorised by the parties to this Agreement then they undertake to attempt to settle the dispute by engaging in good faith with the other in a process of mediation before commencing arbitration or litigation.
    20. Waiver
      • The failure by either party to enforce at any time or for any period any one or more of the terms or conditions of this contract shall not be a waiver of them or of the right at any time subsequently to enforce all terms and conditions of this contract.
    21. Jurisdiction
      • This Contract shall be interpreted according to the Laws of England and the parties agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts.
    22. Copyright © All pictures, material, code, intellectual property and descriptions are the property of ten-BOATS.net and Software Mateers Ltd. It may not be copied or used without the express permission of this company.