1. Introduction
1.1 The terms and conditions detailed in this document govern the access and use of the Careers Wales website and E-Portfolio. The Careers Wales website and E-Portfolio will be referred to in this document as the 'Site'.
2. Website Operator
The Site is operated by Careers Wales, which will be referred to in this document as 'CW', and which is based at Head Office, Cardiff Careers Centre, Unit 4, Churchill House, 17 Churchill Way, Cardiff, CF10 2HH
3. Licence
3.1 CW gives you permission to use the Site on the terms and conditions detailed in this document.
3.2 CW may withdraw its permission for you to use the Site at any time without giving you any warning.
4. Materials on the site
4.1 The Site may contain material which is owned by CW or which CW has been given permission to use. This material includes, but is not limited to, the design, layout, look, appearance and graphics. It is protected by numerous laws.
4.2 You may look at, use, download and store the material on the Site only for personal and research use. You may not use the material for commercial or business use. You may not re-distribute the material or re-publish the material, or give or make available the material to any other person or organisation.
4.3 Use of the Site in a way which does not comply with the terms and conditions detailed in this document, may lead to a claim for compensation for loss or injury and/ or be a criminal offence.
5. Accuracy of Information
5.1 The information in the Site is given in good faith and is for general information and interest only. It may change without warning. CW is not responsible for any inaccuracies in the information in the Site. Except as detailed in clause 7.3 below, CW gives no guarantee that the information in the Site is accurate or correct.
5.2 The information in the Site should not be relied on and does not make up any form of advice or recommendation. By using the Site you agree that you have not relied on the information in the Site. Any arrangements made between you and anyone or any organisation named or referred to on the Site are entirely at your own risk.
5.3 Nothing on the Site is intended to be an offer to enter into a contract.
6. Linking
6.1 The Site contains links to other websites. CW accepts no responsibility or liability for the content of other websites. Any link contained in the Site is not intended to be an endorsement of any kind by CW of that website. The link to the E-Portfolio is governed by separate terms and conditions which are detailed in the privacy section of the Site. You may register for the E-Portfolio by completing the online application form which is available here.
6.2 You may not create a link to the Site from another website or document unless CW has given you its prior written permission for you to do this.
7. Liability
7.1 CW does not guarantee that use of the Site will work with all hardware and software which may be used by visitors to the Site.
7.2 Except as detailed in clause 7.3, CW will not be responsible to you in any circumstance whatsoever for any direct, indirect or consequential loss (all three of these terms include, pure economic loss, loss of profits (whether direct loss or indirect loss), loss of business, depletion of goodwill and any similar loss) however caused in connection with the use of the Site or the use or relying on any information or other materials contained in the Site.
7.3 CW will be responsible to you for personal injury and/ or death resulting from CW's negligence or fraud. CW will also be liable to you for any matter which it cannot legally exclude.
8. Monitoring
8.1 CW will monitor use of the Site, including information inputted by registered users of E-Portfolio. Permission is only given for information relating to personal development and career development to be inputted onto the Site by registered users. CW may at any time remove any information which it considers to be inappropriate.
8.2 Despite CW's right to monitor and remove information from the Site as detailed in clause 8.1, CW is not responsible for any materials produced by registered users of the Site and shall have no liability in relation to the content of such materials. Materials produced by registered users of the Site are the sole responsibility of the registered user who produced such materials.
9. Privacy
CW's privacy policy can be seen by clicking on the link below. This privacy policy forms part of these terms and conditions. Read the privacy policy.
10. Cookies
Careers Wales' cookie policy can be seen by clicking on the link below. This cookie policy forms part of these terms and conditions. Read the cookie policy.
11. Complete Agreement
These terms and conditions and the privacy policy referred to in clause 9 contain all the terms and conditions which you and CW have agreed in relation to the use and access of the Site.
12. Jurisdiction and acceptance of these terms and conditions
12.1 The Site is controlled and operated by CW from Wales. These terms and conditions and any dispute in relation to the materials contained in the Site shall be governed by English law as applied in Wales. Any disputes which may arise in connection with these terms and conditions or use of the Site will be settled by the English and Welsh courts which will have exclusive jurisdiction.
12.2 Your continued use of the Site indicates that you agree to these terms and conditions.