Terms and Conditions

This legal notice applies to the entire contents of the Website under the domain name bimacademy.global (Website) and to any correspondence by e-mail between us and you.

Please read these terms carefully before using the Website.

Using the website indicates that you accept these terms regardless of whether or not you choose to register with us.

If you do not accept these terms, do not use the website. This notice is issued by BIM ACADEMY (ENTERPRISES) LIMITED (We).

1. Introduction

1. You may access most areas of the Website without registering your details with us. Certain areas of the Website are only open to you if you register.
2. By accessing any part of the Website, you shall be deemed to have accepted this legal notice in full. If you do not accept this legal notice in full, you must leave the Website immediately.
3. We may revise this legal notice at any time by updating this posting. You should check the Website from time to time to review the then current legal notice, because it is binding on you. Certain provisions of this legal notice may be superseded by expressly designated legal notices or terms located on particular pages at the Website.

2. Licence

1. You are permitted to print and download extracts from the Website [for your own use] on the following basis:
   (a) no documents or related graphics on the Website are modified in any way;
   (b) no graphics on the Website are used separately from the corresponding text; and
   (c) BIM ACADEMY (ENTERPRISES) LIMITED copyright and trade mark notices and this permission notice appear in all copies.
2. Unless otherwise stated, the copyright and other intellectual property rights in all material on the Website (including without limitation photographs and graphical images) are owned by BIM ACADEMY (ENTERPRISES) LIMITED or our licensors. For the purposes of this legal notice, any use of extracts from the Website other than in accordance with clause 2.1 for any purpose is prohibited. If you breach any of the terms in this legal notice, your permission to use the Website automatically terminates and you must immediately destroy any downloaded or printed extracts from the Website.
3. Subject to clause 2.1, no part of the Website may be reproduced or stored in any other website or included in any public or private electronic retrieval system or service without the BIM ACADEMY (ENTERPRISES) LIMITED prior written permission.
4. Any rights not expressly granted in these terms are reserved.

3. Service access

1. While We endeavour to ensure that the Website is normally available 24 hours a day, We shall not be liable if for any reason the Website is unavailable at any time or for any period.
2. Access to the Website may be suspended temporarily and without notice in the case of system failure, maintenance or repair or for reasons beyond BIM ACADEMY (ENTERPRISES) LIMITED’s control.

4. Visitor material and conduct

1. Other than personally identifiable information, which is covered under BIM ACADEMY (ENTERPRISES) LIMITED’s Privacy Policy, any material you transmit or post to the Website shall be considered non-confidential and non-proprietary. We shall have no obligations with respect to such material. BIM ACADEMY (ENTERPRISES) LIMITED and its designees shall be free to copy, disclose, distribute, incorporate and otherwise use such material and all data, images, sounds, text and other things embodied therein for any and all commercial or non-commercial purposes.
2. You are prohibited from posting or transmitting to or from the Website any material:
   (a) that is threatening, defamatory, obscene, indecent, seditious, offensive, pornographic, abusive, liable to incite racial hatred, discriminatory, menacing, scandalous, inflammatory, blasphemous, in breach of confidence, in breach of privacy or which may cause annoyance or inconvenience; or
   (b) for which you have not obtained all necessary licences and/or approvals; or
   (c) which constitutes or encourages conduct that would be considered a criminal offence, give rise to civil liability, or otherwise be contrary to the law of or infringe the rights of any third party, in any country in the world; or
   (d) which is technically harmful (including, without limitation, computer viruses, logic bombs, Trojan horses, worms, harmful components, corrupted data or other malicious software or harmful data).
3. You may not misuse the Website (including, without limitation, by hacking).
4. We shall fully co-operate with any law enforcement authorities or court order requesting or directing BIM ACADEMY (ENTERPRISES) LIMITED to disclose the identity or locate anyone posting any material in breach of clause 4.2 or clause 4.3.

5. Links to and from other websites

1. Links to third party websites on the Website are provided solely for your convenience. If you use these links, you leave the Website. We have not reviewed all of these third-party websites and do not control, nor are responsible for, these websites or their content or availability. We therefore do not endorse or make any representations about them, or any material found there, or any results that may be obtained from using them. If you decide to access any of the third-party websites linked to the Website, you do so entirely at your own risk.
2. If you would like to link to the Website, you may only do so on the basis that you link to, but do not replicate, the home page of the Website, and subject to the following conditions:
   (a) you do not remove, distort or otherwise alter the size or appearance of the BIM ACADEMY (ENTERPRISES) LIMITED logo
   (b) you do not create a frame or any other browser or border environment around the Website
   (c) you do not in any way imply that the We are endorsing any products or services other than our own
   (d) you do not misrepresent your relationship with BIM ACADEMY (ENTERPRISES) LIMITED the nor present any other false information about BIM ACADEMY (ENTERPRISES) LIMITED
   (e) you do not otherwise use any BIM ACADEMY (ENTERPRISES) LIMITED trademarks displayed on the Website without express written permission BIM ACADEMY (ENTERPRISES) LIMITED
   (f) you do not link from a website that is not owned by you
   (g) your website does not contain content that is distasteful, offensive or controversial, infringes any intellectual property rights or other rights of any other person or otherwise does not comply with all applicable laws and regulations.
3. We expressly reserves the right to revoke the right granted in clause 5.2 for breach of these terms and to take any action it deems appropriate.
4. You shall fully indemnify BIM ACADEMY (ENTERPRISES) LIMITED for any loss or damage suffered by BIM ACADEMY (ENTERPRISES) LIMITED for breach of clause 5.2.

6. Registration

1. Each registration is for a single user only. We do not permit you to share your user name and password with any other person nor with multiple users on a network.
2. Responsibility for the security of any passwords issued rests with you.

7. Disclaimer

1. While We endeavour to ensure that the information on the Website is correct, We do not warrant the accuracy and completeness of the material on the Website. We may make changes to the material on the Website, at any time without notice. The material on the Website may be out of date, and We make no commitment to update such material.
2. The material on the Website is provided “as is”, without any conditions, warranties or other terms of any kind. Accordingly, to the maximum extent permitted by law, We provide you with the Website on the basis that We exclude all representations, warranties, conditions and other terms (including, without limitation, the conditions implied by law of satisfactory quality, fitness for purpose and the use of reasonable care and skill which, but for this legal notice, might have effect in relation to the Website.

8. Liability

1. We plus any other party (whether or not involved in creating, producing, maintaining or delivering the Website), and any directors, employees, shareholders or agents of BIM ACADEMY (ENTERPRISES) LIMITED, exclude all liability and responsibility for any amount or kind of loss or damage that may result to you or a third party (including without limitation, any direct, indirect, punitive or consequential loss or damages, or any loss of income, profits, goodwill, data, contracts, use of money, or loss or damages arising from or connected in any way to business interruption, and whether in tort (including without limitation negligence), contract or otherwise) in connection with the Website in any way or in connection with the use, inability to use or the results of use of the Website, any websites linked to the Website or the material on such websites, including but not limited to loss or damage due to viruses that may infect your computer equipment, software, data or other property on account of your access to, use of, or browsing the Website or your downloading of any material from the Website or any websites linked to the Website.
2. Nothing in this legal notice shall exclude or limit BIM ACADEMY (ENTERPRISES) LIMITED’s liability for:
   (a) death or personal injury caused by negligence [(as such term is defined by the Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977; or
   (b) fraud; or
   (c) misrepresentation as to a fundamental matter; or
   (d) any liability which cannot be excluded or limited under applicable law.
3. If your use of material on the Website results in the need for servicing, repair or correction of equipment, software or data, you assume all costs thereof.

9. Governing law and jurisdiction

1. This legal notice shall be governed by and construed in accordance with English law. Disputes arising in connection with this legal notice shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts.

Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy regulates the use by BIM Academy of the personal information you provide when using this website.

Our website uses cookies to distinguish you from other users of our website. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our website and also allows us to improve our site.

We are committed to the online privacy of all its users. This policy statement is designed to give a clear explanation of BIM Academy’s data processing practices.

We will not collect any information about individuals, except where it is specifically and knowingly provided by them. Examples of such information are:

• Your name
• Your address
• Your email address
• Your telephone number
• Your occupation

In some cases, we may collect information about your computer, including where available your IP address, operating system and browser type and we may share non-personal aggregate statistics (group data) about our website visitors’ traffic patterns with partners or other parties. However, we do not collect, sell or share any information about individual users.

Where we store your personal data

All information you provide to us is stored on secure servers.

Uses made of this information

We use information held about you in the following ways: to ensure that content from our website is presented in the most effective manner for users, to allow you to participate in interactive features of our website and to contact you in order to send you information you have asked us to provide or which we think may be useful to you.

Disclosure of your information

We will never disclose your information to anyone outside of BIM Academy except where we have your consent; where we are required or permitted to do so by law; to other companies who provide a service to us; or to any successors in title to our business.

Information may be transferred to, and stored at, a destination outside the European Economic Area (“EEA”). Whenever we transfer information to countries outside of the EEA we will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this privacy policy.

Unfortunately, the transmission of information via the internet is not completely secure. Although we will do our best to protect your personal data, we cannot guarantee the security of your data transmitted to our site; any transmission is at your own risk.

Cookies

These are small files that we send to and store on your computer so that we may recognise it as a unique machine the next time you visit our site. There are three reasons for doing this.

1. To keep track of your information for your convenience
2. To help us to optimise your online experience by altering our content depending on your particular needs or browsing patterns
3. To help us to understand the size of our audience and their traffic patterns within our site.

Automatically gathered data

The information gathered automatically by our system, such as your computer’s IP address, the kind of browser you are using and a record of your navigation through our sites – may be used by BIM Academy so that we can understand how to make our sites convenient and useful to our audience.

This Privacy Policy is intended to help you to understand how any information that you share with us might be used. If you feel concerned about any of these uses, you might elect not to participate in certain services, features or products that we offer. We will never collect any personal information about you without your knowledge, so the decision whether or not to share this information is entirely up to you.

Opting out

You have the ability to terminate email correspondence from us at any time. You will either be given the chance to opt-in to direct mailing when you disclose your email address to us, or you can simply reply to our email, typing ‘unsubscribe’ in the subject line.

If you feel concerned about the cookies that are sent between our computers and yours, you may, through your Web browser, either choose to reject them automatically, or have your computer prompt you before accepting them. Please note, however, that some of our features and services depend on the use of cookies. Therefore, you will be unable to take advantage of those features if you choose not to accept cookies.

Other websites

The website may contain links to other sites which are outside our control and not covered by this policy. The operators of these sites may collect information from you that will be used by them in accordance with their policy, which may differ from ours.

Changes to this policy

This policy replaces all previous versions and is correct as at March 2020. We reserve the right to change the policy at any time. Any changes to this policy will be posted here.

Questions, comments and requests regarding this Privacy Policy are welcomed and should be addressed to BIM Academy, Cooper’s Studios, 14-18 Westgate Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 3NN, United Kingdom or by contacting [email protected].