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1. Application of these Conditions of Use

This web site aprodex.com is wholly owned and managed by AST Management Ltd.

By accessing or using any part of aprodex.com you agree to be bound by the following conditions of use. If you do not wish to be bound by these conditions, you may not access or use Aprodex.com.

We may change these conditions at any time without any notice to you. By your continued access and use of aprodex.com you agree to be bound by the most current version of the conditions of use. Please check these conditions periodically for any changes that have been made.

By using the site and the services available on it, you agree to accept and abide by these terms and conditions. In the following text the term ‘we’ refers to AST Management Ltd, trading as APRODEX.

The services available to you as a member of aprodex.com on this site are there to assist primarily in finding services related to the Private Sector Security & Risk Management, Operational and Logistics Support Industry, and also to provide information, networking and business opportunities & partnerships. All names, logos and graphics, code and content from the site is the property of AST Management Ltd and may not be copied in part or entirety. AST Management Ltd accepts no responsibility or liability for contents on third parties or linked websites. AST Management Ltd accepts no liability to any circumstances caused due to network and administration services.

All clients of AST Management Ltd / aprodex.com agree to make full payment of any membership registration (if applicable) or advert via the on-line payment facility at the time the relevant submittal is made or advert placed. Any fees incurred due to the cost of this service not being available for any reason from the means of payment given, will be passed on to the person applying to make the payment, and we shall exercise our legal rights to retrieve these fees and any other costs incurred in making this retrieval from the third party.

All monies paid to aprodex.com for membership or advertisements are non refundable.

While using aprodex.com you will likely access third-party Web sites through search results displayed on aprodex.com and links contained on Aprodex.com. Such third-party Web sites are not under the control of AST Management Ltd and AST Management Ltd is not responsible for the availability of such sites or their contents.

Any links provided on aprodex.com are provided for your interest or convenience only and do not represent or imply any endorsement by AST Management Ltd of such linked site. You acknowledge that the use of such third-party Web sites is governed by the terms and conditions of use applicable to such sites.

Searches of the World Wide Web on aprodex.com are conducted by an automated system. AST Management Ltd makes no representation or warranty, either express or implied as to the accuracy, currency, content or quality of such search results. Additionally, your searches of the World Wide Web using aprodex.com may produce results or link you to sites that you may find inappropriate or offensive.

AST Management Ltd shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly for the accuracy, content, timeliness, completeness, legality, reliability, quality, suitability, merchantability or decency of any information, advice, content, service, product or merchandise contained in sites listed in aprodex.com or linked to aprodex.com.

2. Copyright

Except where otherwise noted, the content of aprodex.com Web pages (including the design, text, graphics and arrangement thereof) and the software used therein, is the property of and is owned and controlled by AST Management Ltd and is the copyright material of AST Management Ltd or its associated content-provider organisations.

Information displayed as aprodex.com Search results is extracted from a copyright work owned by AST Management Ltd. This compilation is a copyright work. © AST Management Ltd 2007

ALL RIGHTS ARE RESERVED.

3. Trademarks

"aprodex.com" and "AST Management Ltd" are service marks of AST Management Ltd.aprodex.com ™ is a trademark of AST Management Ltd. All other trademarks, product names and company names or logos cited anywhere on Aprodex.com are the property of their respective owners.

4. Permitted Uses

Save as provided below, no materials from aprodex.com may be copied, downloaded, reproduced, broadcast, shown or played in public, republished, uploaded, posted, stored, transmitted or distributed in any way or adapted or changed in any way.

Subject to applicable third-party content-providers' licences, you may electronically copy and print in hard copy, portions of aprodex.com for your personal use only. You are not permitted to sell or trade in material so copied. Any other use, modification, distribution or republication without the prior written consent of AST Management Ltd is similarly strictly prohibited.

5. No Licence

Except as expressly provided, nothing contained in these conditions or anywhere on aprodex.com shall be construed as conferring any licence under any of AST Management Ltd's or any third party's intellectual property rights.

6. Disclaimer of Representations and Warranties

Aprodex.com is provided by AST Management Ltd on an "as is" and "as and when available" basis to users. You use aprodex.com at your own risk.

AST Management Ltd and its associated content-provider organisations make considerable efforts to make information made available via aprodex.com as accurate as possible but no warranty or fitness is implied.

Neither AST Management Ltd nor any of its officers, directors, shareholders, employees, affiliates, agents, third-party content providers, sponsors, licensers, or the like, makes any representation or warranty or condition, either express or implied, to you:

  • That aprodex.com will be uninterrupted or error-free,
  • That aprodex.com or the computer server from which aprodex.com is made available, are free of viruses or other harmful components,
  • to the accuracy, content, timeliness, completeness, legality, reliability, quality or suitability of any information, advice, content, service, search results, products or merchandise provided through aprodex.com.

AST Management Ltd makes and you receive, no representations, warranties or conditions, express or implied, statutory or otherwise with respect to:

  • aprodex.com, its content, merchandise, services, documents, information, items or materials provided by AST Management Ltd in connection with the use of aprodex.com; or
  • any goods or services or information received through or advertised on aprodex.com or received through links provided on aprodex.com, including without limitation no representations, warranties or conditions of merchantability, suitability, fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement of proprietary rights or otherwise.

No oral advice or written information given by AST Management Ltd or its affiliates, or any of its officers, directors, employees, agents, providers, merchants, sponsors, licensers, or the like, will create a representation, a warranty or condition nor should you rely on any such information or advice.

In jurisdictions that do not allow the exclusion or disclaimer of certain warranties, the above exclusion may not apply to you.

7. Provision of Advice

Companies are invited to register their details on the aprodex.com via the online application. Registered companies may utilises the services as per their application, but aprodex makes no representation in the form of promised quotas regarding number of business contacts or potential opportunities that will be forwarded to you as part of the service. This is dependent entirely on 3rd party user activity.

AST Management Ltd is not an agent for and does not vouch for those persons, companies and other organisations whose goods or services may be displayed or referred to or reviewed on aprodex.com, nor for the availability, suitability or prices of such goods and services nor for the legal entitlement, competences, professional qualifications, trade certifications, or memberships of trade associations of such persons, companies or other organisations.

AST Management Ltd advises users to satisfy themselves as to the exact type and nature of goods or services being offered or qualifications held by those persons, companies and other organisations whose goods or services may be displayed or referred to in aprodex.com.

aprodex.com may make available certain information provided by third parties. AST Management Ltd recommends that before you use any such information with respect to any issues or questions that you may have relating to medicine, law, accounting or any other profession you seek advice from a qualified professional.

aprodex.com may make available certain financial information provided by third parties, including information regarding industries, companies, stocks, investments and securities. Such investment information is for information purposes only and you should not construe it as investment advice or use it for trading or investing purposes. Financial investments bear varying degrees of risk. AST Management Ltd strongly discourages you from making any investment decision based upon information that you cannot confirm and strongly recommends that you seek advice from a qualified financial advisor before you make any financial investment.

8. Limitation of Liability

Neither AST Management Ltd nor its associated content-provider organisations seek to limit or exclude liability for death or personal injury arising from their negligence.

Under no circumstances will AST Management Ltd or any of its officers, directors, shareholders, employees, affiliates, agents, sponsors, licensers, or any other party involved in the creation, production, maintenance or distribution of aprodex.com be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special or consequential damages (including but not limited to loss of profits, business, anticipated savings, goodwill, use of data or other intangible losses) that result from either:

  • the use and reliance on aprodex.com; or
  • the inability to use aprodex.com; or
  • mistakes, omissions, interruptions, suspension, termination, deletion of files or email, errors, defects, viruses, delays in operation, transmission or service response time, or any failure of performance with respect to aprodex.com including without limitation those arising from acts of God, communications failure, theft, destruction or unauthorised access to AST Management Ltd's records, programs or services; or
  • merchandise, products or services received through or advertised on aprodex.com and merchandise, products or services received through or advertised on any links provided on aprodex.com; or
  • information or advice received through or advertised on aprodex.com and information or advice received through or advertised on any links provided on aprodex.com; or
  • any information, data, text, messages and other materials that you email, post upload, reproduce, transmit or is otherwise distributed using aprodex.com.

AST Management Ltd is unable to ensure or guarantee the security of any information transmitted over the Internet. Any information or data which you transmit to or by using AST Management Ltd is done at your own risk and AST Management Ltd shall not be responsible or liable for any damages or injury that may result from transmitting such information.

If any jurisdiction does not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages, liability is limited to the fullest extent permitted by law.

9. Transactions

Online transactions are carried out in GBP. Funds are transferred into a UK based bank account of AST Management Ltd and require clearance before advertising or profiling is uploaded to the site. The exchange rate is subject to commercial variations and is determined by the receiving bank. Therefore, prices displayed on the site in USD are subject to change from time to time in respect of exchange rates, and may not be always be adjusted to reflect the current market at the time of purchase.

10. Miscellaneous

These conditions and any and all documents specifically referenced herein constitute the entire agreement between you and AST Management Ltd with respect to the subject matter hereof. If any provision contained in these conditions is determined by a court of competent jurisdiction to be illegal, invalid or otherwise unenforceable, that provision shall be severed from these conditions and the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.

11. Ethics

Registered companies may be refused access to the site via their account at any time if it is brought to the attention of Aprodex / AST Management Ltd who subsequently deem that the company has acted in an unprofessional and unethical manner in the undertaking of their business operations. In such circumstances their details will be removed from the site, and the company blacklisted, pending an appeal made directly to AST Management Ltd. In all cases the decision of AST Management Ltd will be final. Payment for services, such as Profile Listing and advertising will not be refunded.

12. Jurisdiction and Governing Law

These conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England. AST Management Ltd controls aprodex.com from within the country of England. It can, however, be accessed from other places around the world. Although these places may have different laws from those of England, by accessing aprodex.com you agree that the laws of England, without regard to rules relating to conflict of laws, will apply to all matters relating to your use of aprodex.com.

You and AST Management Ltd also agree to submit to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts, with respect to such matters. Users of aprodex.com accessing it from places outside of England acknowledge that they do so voluntarily and are responsible for complying with local laws.