Terms & Conditions

Thank you for using the Meat Management website, meatmanagement.com. Our terms and conditions of use are meant to protect this website for the thousands of visitors who use this website as a resource for learning about Meat Management.

Service

This service is provided to USERS who agree to abide by the terms of use. The web site and its pages may be used for personal use. Business (commercial) users must obtain written consent from meatmanagement.com. before use. Any user who breaks this agreement may have their use cancelled at any time, at meatmanagement.com sole discretion. The user may be permanently banned from using the meatmanagement.com website. You agree to indemnify and hold harmless meatmanagement.com and affiliate companies for any loss, liability, and damage arising from or in connection with the contents or service of any meatmanagement.com web service.

Website Registration / Paid subscriptions

Users of the Meat Management website may only access certain content after they have registered or taken out a paid subscription. Note that content limits and gating are subject to change, without notice.

Comment policy

Meat Management welcomes comments from registered users of our website via its moderated commenting function. Where commenting is switched on (this will be on selected stories) you will find the opportunity to add a comment at the bottom of the page. We invite you to share your views about stories and subjects and encourage debate, but we will not permit any offensive or obscene language, threatening or abusive behaviour, trolling, self-promotion or selling, spam, infringe on copyrights or trademarks.

While we cannot review all comments for accuracy, we reserve the right to reject comments based on the above or if we consider, on the balance of probabilities, the comment to contain deliberate falsehoods.

Should users violate these terms or act inappropriately, we reserve the right to remove the website account of the person concerned.

Meat Management, and its parent company Yandell Publishing Ltd, including its directors and employees are not responsible for the comments posted by users, and this service is used at your own discretion.

Online Conduct

You are entirely responsible and liable for all of your activities, conduct etc. on meatmanagement.com. You will not post on, from or through the service, or transmit to other users of the service, any material that infringes or violates another party’s intellectual property rights (including another party’s copyrights, trademark rights or trade secret rights) or rights of privacy, publicity or personality.

Site Monitoring

meatmanagement.com reserves the right without obligation or responsibility, to monitor the materials posted on the meatmanagement.com web site and pages. meatmanagement.com reserves the right to remove or modify any such material that at, meatmanagement.com sole discretion, violates, or may violate, any third party right, applicable law or this agreement. You remain solely responsible for the content of the materials you post in any area of the service and your private eMail messages should such services be available to you. Users are responsible for all content submitted to meatmanagement.com and will be held legally accountable when necessary. meatmanagement.com reserve the right to make amendments or modifications to any material posted, incorporated into other documents or records as fits meatmanagement.com requirements.

Prohibited Use

You agree not to do any of the following: Copy any software or content provided to you by meatmanagement.com. Translate any software or content provided to you by meatmanagement.com. Merge any software or content provided to you by meatmanagement.com with another program or modify any software or content provided to you by meatmanagement.com. Reverse-engineer, disassemble, decompile, or make any attempt to discover the source code underlying the services offered by or in connection with meatmanagement.com.

Right to Refuse Service

meatmanagement.com, The Meat Management website reserves the right to refuse service to anyone at any time, for any reason and without prior notice.

Prohibited Material

This includes but is not limited to the following: No profanity, or harassment No hate or racist propaganda No illegal activity under any law No nudity or pornographic material No material that violates or infringes third party rights. Any material which meatmanagement.com deems inappropriate, at its sole discretion If your use contains any of the above material, you may not use meatmanagement.com. If you violate the terms of use, and place prohibited material on a meatmanagement.com web page in anyway, your use will be subject to deletion without notice and possible banning from the service.

Material Available

You understand that information available to you from third parties through the service may include materials that are unedited or offensive to you and that your access to such materials is at your own risk. meatmanagement.com and its affiliates hereby disclaim any responsibility for or control over such materials. In addition, meatmanagement.com and its affiliates disclaim any responsibility for the use of any personal information that you may choose to disclose in connection with the use of this service.

Third Party Service/Products

We urge you to verify the validity of third party services or products sourced at meatmanagement.com or partners and affiliates including advice offered in chatrooms, via email or posted directly to any web pages etc. meatmanagement.com accepts no liability for the conduct of third parties or for losses incurred from contact with such third parties.

Modifications

meatmanagement.com reserves the right to modify or discontinue the service, or any portion of the service, with or without notice to you, and shall not be liable to you or to any third party for any consequences arising from such modification or discontinuation.

Ownership

meatmanagement.com retains ownership and all rights to meatmanagement.com and the meatmanagement.com name, logo’s, software, media products such as databases, reports, web site, downloaded material and all information unless otherwise stated.

Copyright Policy

meatmanagement.com respects the intellectual property rights of others, and we ask our users to respect those rights as well. You should not breach existing or claimed property rights when using meatmanagement.com. You should not copy & paste or re-key printed material elements of copy written material for publication at meatmanagement.com. meatmanagement.com use promotional material such as packaging/record/video sleeve art etc in a ‘fair usage’ context, respective copyrights apply.

Cancellation

If you register your details with this website, you can choose to remove your details and remove your access to this service using the ‘My Account’ section when logged in. If you take out one of our paid subscription options please refer to the cancellation policy for your specific product when purchasing. You can contact our circulation and subscriptions department should you need help.

Disclaimer

You agree and understand that you are using the service and this web site at your own risk. The service and this web site are provided on an “AS IS” and “AS AVAILABLE” basis. meatmanagement.com makes no warranties with respect to the service, either express or implied, and meatmanagement.com hereby disclaims to the fullest amount allowed by law, any warranties of satisfactory quality, quiet enjoyment, merchant ability, fitness for a particular purpose or non-infringement. You acknowledge and agree: That the service may contain bugs, defects and errors. That the service may be unavailable or inaccessible to you for substantial periods of time. That lost or corrupted data, including online and on your own computer is not the responsibility of meatmanagement.com. You agree to back-up onto your own system, if possible, any data or information you do not want to lose. No oral advice or written information given by meatmanagement.com, its employees, affiliates, or the like, will create a warranty; nor may you rely on any such information or advice.

Limitation of Liability

Under no circumstances, including negligence, will meatmanagement.com, or its affiliates be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, reliance, special, exemplary or consequential damages that result from the use of or inability to use the service or this web site. This includes but is not limited to reliance on any information obtained via the service, or that results from mistakes, omissions, interruptions, deletion of files or emails, loss of or damage to data, errors, defects, viruses, delays in operation, or in transmission, or any failure of performance, whether or not limited to acts of God, communications failure, theft, destruction or unauthorised access to meatmanagement.com records, programs or services, lost profits or goodwill. You hereby acknowledge that the foregoing limitation applies to you regardless of the theory of liability (including breach of contract, negligence and strict liability) that this provision will apply whether or not meatmanagement.com is given notice of the possibility of such damages, and that this provision will apply to all content, merchandise or services available through the service, or from meatmanagement.com or its affiliates. In addition, meatmanagement.com disclaims all liability regardless of the form of action, for the acts or omissions of other users (including unauthorised users, or “Hackers” of the service. meatmanagement.com is not responsible for the procurement of substitute goods or services.

Indemnification

Upon request of meatmanagement.com, you shall defend, indemnify and hold harmless meatmanagement.com, its affiliated companies, employees, agents and licensees, from any claims, losses, damages, expenses, and fees including without limitation reasonable solicitors fees, arising out of or relating to: I. Your use of and enrolment in the services, including without limitation any violation of this agreement.

Amendment

meatmanagement.com reserves the right to modify the terms of use at its sole discretion and without prior notice. It is your responsibility to keep current with changes in the agreement, since changes are effective for all users. Any modification is effective immediately and can be accessed at the terms of use page, currently located at: http://www.meatmanagement.com/terms-and-conditions/ or by request by telephoning +44(0) 1908 613323. If any modification to this Agreement is unacceptable to you, you may immediately cancel your use of the web site. However, if you continue to use the service following any modification to this Agreement, your continued use will mean that you have accepted any modification.

E-mail broadcasting and your data

If you chose to opt in to receive information from us when registering, your e-mail address will be added to our database. By opting in you indicate to us that you are willing to receive the emails concerned. In future, you can opt out of e-mail from Meat Management, third parties or both by using a simple ‘opt out’ link at the footer of each email sent from us.