Terms and Conditions of Use
Legal
These Terms and Conditions of Use and our Privacy Policy
(together the "Terms and Conditions") apply to
your use of the domain http://www.axa.co.uk (the
"Website") and all sub-domains of the Website.
Information about our use of Cookies can be found in our Privacy
Policy. Please read the Terms and Conditions carefully.
By proceeding with access to the Website you
are deemed to have accepted the Terms and Conditions. If you do not
agree with the Terms and Conditions, then please refrain from
accessing or using the Website.
Please note that the Website is intended for
use by residents of the United Kingdom whilst in the United Kingdom
only. It is not applicable to residents or investors of other
countries because the law in other countries may restrict the
distribution of the information and products on the Website. For
the avoidance of doubt none of the information on the Website
constitutes an offer to contract in any country in which it is
accessed, including (without limitation), the United Kingdom.
We may revise the Terms and Conditions of Use
at any time by amending this page. You are expected to check this
page from time to time to take notice of any changes we make, as
they are binding on you.
General
The Website is provided by AXA UK plc (trading
as AXA UK) a public company limited by shares incorporated in
England and Wales under company number 2937724 and whose registered
office is at 5 Old Broad Street, London, EC2N 1AD. AXA UK is
authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority (the
"FSA") under FSA register number 201883.
Some of the information available on the
Website has been provided by other companies within the AXA Group
of companies in the United Kingdom. Separate terms and conditions
govern that information and these terms and conditions are
available when you access the relevant pages within the websites of
those companies.
The Website may also contain hypertext or
other links to websites operated by other third parties. The
responsibility for those websites belongs to the third parties who
are identified as operating those websites. Separate terms and
conditions will apply to those websites and you are encouraged to
read those if you access those links.
Availability
AXA UK will endeavour to ensure that the
Website is accessible for 24 hours a day but will not be liable if'
for any reason' the Website is unavailable for any time or for any
period. AXA UK will have the right to suspend access to or
withdraw this website temporarily or permanently and without
notice.
AXA UK will not be liable for any loss or
damage arising in contract' tort or otherwise if the Website is
unavailable or suspended for any reason.
Information
The information contained on the Website is
provided for information purposes only and AXA UK will use
reasonable care and skill to ensure that it is accurate at the date
of publication. However' because of the nature of the Internet'
there may be circumstances in which errors occur within the
information. Consequently, AXA UK makes no warranty or guarantee as
to the accuracy of any information on the Website and cannot accept
liability for any errors or omissions within it.
Reliance on Information Posted
Commentary and other materials posted on the
Website is not intended to amount to advice on which reliance
should be placed. AXA UK accepts no responsibility or
liability arising from any reliance placed on such materials
by you or by any third party who may be informed by any of its
contents.
Security
AXA UK will take all reasonable steps to
ensure that any information you provide via e-mail and / or via
the Website is kept secure' but please remember that' because
of the nature of the Internet' the security of emails cannot be
guaranteed. Consequently, your privacy of your data in such email
correspondence cannot be guaranteed. There is no guarantee that any
emails that you send to us will be received by us.
We process information about you in accordance
with our Privacy
Statement. By using the Website, you consent to such processing
and you warrant that all data provided by you is accurate.
Additional information regarding the security
of personal data' and the use of cookies is available in our Privacy
Statement.
Liability
AXA UK shall not be liable for any loss of
use, profits, savings or data or any indirect, special or
consequential damages or losses, whether such losses arise in
contract, negligence or tort, including without limitation, any
losses in relation to your use of, reliance upon or inability to
use the Website.
AXA UK cannot warrant that the Website is free
of viruses or technical defects of any description' and accepts no
responsibility for any technical problems arising from your use of
the Website.
We will not be liable for any loss or damage
caused by a distributed denial-of-service attack, viruses or other
technologically harmful material that may infect your computer
equipment, computer programs, data or other proprietary material
due to your use of the Website or to your downloading of any
material posted on it or on any website linked to it.
Trademarks, Copyright and Other Intellectual Property
Rights
The AXA logo is a registered trademark of AXA
S.A. which claims trademark rights in the logo. AXA UK owns the
copyright and all other intellectual property rights existing on or
within the Website. All such rights are reserved and you may not
reproduce the logo without AXA UK's written consent.
Save as provided below (at AXA Newsroom
Website) you are not permitted to download' print' redistribute or
extract any information from the Website other than for your
personal' non-commercial use and not for any purpose that damages
our reputation or takes advantage of it.
You are not permitted to modify or in any way
change any of the information available on the Website. You must
not modify the paper or digital copies of any materials you have
printed off or downloaded in any way and you must not use any
illustrations, photographs, video or audio sequences or any
graphics separately from any accompanying text.
AXA Newsroom Website
The Terms and Conditions also apply to your
use of http://newsroom.axa.co.uk which is a subdomain of
http://axa.co.uk. In respect of the sub-domain
http://newsroom.axa.co.uk only, you may print, copy or redistribute
any or all parts of any press releases, notices, photographs and
infographics that are intended for general public use by AXA UK
which are posted from time to time on
http://newsroom.axa.co.uk.
Linking to the Website
You may link to the Website, provided you do
so in a way that is fair and legal does not damage our reputation
or take advantage of it, but you must not establish a link in such
a way as to suggest any form of association, approval or
endorsement on our part where none exists.
The Website must not be framed on any other
website, nor may you create a link to any part of our website other
than the Website. AXA UK reserves the right to withdraw
linking permission without notice. Our status (and that of any
identified contributors) must always be acknowledged as the authors
of material on the Website.
Data Protection and
Privacy
Any personal information you supply to AXA UK
via the Website will be treated in accordance with the Data
Protection Act 1998 and the Privacy and Electronic Communications
Regulations 2003.
Additional information regarding the privacy
of personal data' and the use of cookies is available in our Privacy
Statement.
Hypertext Links
from the Website
The Website may contain links to other
websites which are outside our control and are not covered by the
Terms and Conditions. Where the Website contains links to other
websites and resources provided by third parties, these links are
provided for your information only. We have no control over the
contents of those websites or resources and accept no
responsibility for them or for any loss or damage that may arise
from your use of them. You should read carefully and agree with the
terms and conditions of third party websites before using them.
If you access other websites using the links
provided, the operators of those sites may collect information from
you which will be used by them in accordance with their own privacy
policy, which may differ from ours.
Posting Material
AXA UK accepts no responsibility or
liability to any third party in relation to the content or
accuracy of any information or materials posted by you onto the
Website or any information posted on external websites. AXA UK
retains the right to remove any information or materials posted by
you on the Website if such information or material is or is likely
to be offensive, illegal, harmful, or threatening and / or belongs
to someone else. Unless otherwise stated any views expressed are of
individuals contributors and not of AXA UK.
Offences
You must not misuse the Website by knowingly
introducing viruses, trojans, worms or other material which is
malicious or harmful. You must not attempt to gain unathorised
access to the Website, the server on which the Website is stored or
any server, computer or database connected to the Website.
You must not attack the
Website.
By breaching this provision you may commit a
criminal offence under the Computer Misuse Act 1990. We may report
any such offence to the relevant law enforcement authorities and we
will cooperate with those authorities by disclosing your identity
to those authorities.
We will not be liable for any loss or damage
caused by malicious or harmful material that may infect your
computer, your computer equipment, computer programs, data or other
proprietary material as a result of your use of the Website or as a
result of you downloading any material posted on them or
downloading any material from any website linked to them.
Applicable Law
AXA UK has established the Website in England.
We have chosen the laws of England and Wales to apply to the
Website and for any dispute to be heard by the Courts of England
and Wales. However, AXA UK recognises that you are free to choose
the laws and jurisdiction of Scotland or Northern Ireland if you
are resident there and wish to do so.
AXA Group
Wherever the name "AXA" is used on the
Website, this implies one or more of the following companies within
the AXA Group of companies, which may offer products or services on
the Website. Further details can be found on the respective
companies' websites.
AXA Insurance UK plc, trading as AXA Insurance
and AXA Solutions, a public company limited by shares incorporated
in England and Wales with company number 078950 and whose
registered office is at 5 Old Broad Street, London, EC2N 1AD.
Architas Multi-Manager Limited, a private limited company
incorporated in England and Wales with company number 06458717 and
whose registered office is at 5 Old Broad Street, London, EC2N
1AD.
AXA Portfolio Services Limited, a private limited company
incorporated in England and Wales with company number 1128611 and
whose registered office is at 5 Old Broad Street, London, EC2N
1AD.
AXA Wealth Services Limited, a private limited company
incorporated in England and Wales with company number 02238458 and
whose registered office: 5 Old Broad Street, London, EC2N
1AD.
Winterthur Life UK Limited a private limited company incorporated
in England and Wales with company number 3116645 and whose
registered office is at 5 Old Broad Street, London, EC2N 1AD.
AXA Wealth Limited, a private limited company incorporated
in England and Wales with company number 01225468 and whose
registered office is at 5 Old Broad Street, London, EC2N 1AD.
AXA PPP Healthcare Limited, a private limited company incorporated
in England and Wales with company number 03148119 and whose
registered office is at 5 Old Broad Street London EC2N 1AD.
Swiftcover Insurance Services Limited, a private limited company
incorporated in England and Wales with company number 05298352 and
whose registered office is at 5 Old Broad Street London EC2N
1AD.
Bluefin Group Limited, a private limited company incorporated in
England and Wales with company number 05936990 and whose registered
office is at 5 Old Broad Street London EC2N 1AD.
AXA Direct Limited, a private limited company
incorporated in England and Wales with company number 02204119 and
whose registered office is at 5 Old Broad Street London EC2N
1AD.
AXA UK plc
Registered Company Number: 02937724
Registered Office: 5 Old Broad
Street London EC2N 1AD
AXA UK plc is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services
Authority
firm reference number 201883.