Terms & Conditions

Please read these terms and conditions before using this web site. Using this web site means that you accept these terms and conditions. Siemens may update these terms and conditions.

This is a non-trading site and nothing on this site is an offer capable of forming part of a contract.

1 Use of this Site

You may download, view, copy and print documents from this site provided that:

• the documents may be used solely for your business purposes;
• the documents may not be altered or modified unless expressly authorised or requested in writing by Siemens.

2 Software

Use of any software from this site is subject to the applicable Software Licence Terms, which may be the licence terms accompanying the file or if there are no such terms, the terms of any licence agreement which accompanied the original product licenced to you and which you are updating.

3 Trademarks

Your use of this web site does not authorise you to use any name or trademarks of Siemens or its licensors.

4 Links to Other Web Sites

This site may contain links to web sites controlled by other parties. Siemens is not responsible for and does not endorse, accept responsibility for or make any representations in respect of such other web sites and they are used at your own risk.

5 Professional Advice

The material and information provided on this site has not been written to meet your individual requirements and it is, therefore, your sole responsibility to satisfy yourself prior to using this information that it is suitable for your purposes.

You are advised to seek professional advice in relation to any area covered by this site in respect of which you have any doubts whatsoever.

6 Your Privacy

Personal Data (as defined in the Data Protection Act 1998) supplied by you will only be used by Siemens for the purpose for which you provide it, should you require further information please refer to Siemens' privacy policy.

7 Copyright

All documents on this site are protected by copyright.

8 Viruses

Whilst Siemens uses all reasonable efforts to exclude viruses from this site, it cannot ensure such exclusion and it accepts no liability for viruses and you are therefore recommended to take all appropriate preventative measures and ensure all appropriate safeguards are in place before downloading information from this site. Similarly, you undertake to take all appropriate protective measures and to ensure all appropriate safeguards are in place to prevent the introduction of viruses by you to Siemens' web site.

9. Cookies

A cookie is a small data file that certain web sites write to your hard drive when you visit them. A cookie file can contain information such as a user ID that the site used to track the pages you have visited, but the only personal information a cookie can contain is information you supply yourself. A cookie cannot read data off your hard disk or read cookie files created by other sites. Some parts of the Siemens site uses cookies to track user traffic patterns. We do this in order to determine the usefulness of Siemens' information to our users and to see how effective our navigational structure is in helping users reach that information. Where users are logged into the Extranet, Siemens will collect information about your usage.

You can set your browser to warn you before accepting cookies and refuse the cookie when your browser alerts you to its presence. You can also refuse all cookies by turning them off in your browser.

10. Exclusion and Limitation of Liability

Except in the case or death or personal injury due to the negligence of Siemens or its subcontractors, or as expressly provided otherwise within any associated Software Licence Terms of Siemens, Siemens shall not be liable for any loss or damages whatsoever including, without limitation, loss of contracts, profits, anticipated savings, revenue, business, data, stoppage to other work or direct or indirect or consequential loss howsoever arising due to your use of or in connection with this site.

The material and information provided on this site are provided without any warranties and implied terms and conditions are excluded.

11 Law

These terms and conditions are governed by English law and the parties submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts.