UK Podcasters Association Terms
Preamble
and Summary
UK Podcasters Association is a membership organisation
which seeks to act in the interest of of its members as a whole.
Agreement
i. This is an agreement between yourself and UK Podcasters Association
Ltd, 24 Molesworth Street, Hove
East Sussex BN3 5FL concerning UK Podcasters Association and your
use of its facilities.
ii. All the while you use the facilities of UK Podcasters Association
you are bound by this agreement.
iii. We reserve the right to make any changes to this agreement
we deem necessary.
iv. Changes to this agreement will be at the sole discretion of
UK Podcasters Association Ltd.
v. We will notify you of any changes we make via email.
vi. You must have a valid email address to use this service.
vii. Changes to this agreement will come into effect once we have
sent notification via email.
1. Conditions
of Membership
Membership entitles Members the right to use UK Podcasters Association
facilities only, and does not confer upon members any interest in
or to any of the assets or property of UK Podcasters Association
Ltd (hereinafter referred to as "UKPA") or to participate
in or to any of the profits of UKPA, which are returned to the company
for the benefit of the membership as whole. As laid out in the Articles
of Association, each members' liability shall not exceed £10.
2. Acceptance
Acceptance to UK Podcasters Association is subject to meeting the
requirement of having a valid email address and being either a citizen
of or permanent resident in the United Kingdom of Great Britain
or its overseas territories.
3. Age
UK Podcasters Association accepts members of any age; however those
under sixteen years of age must provide proof by fax of their legal
guardian's permission.
4. Membership
Full Members shall be entitled to vote in such democratically held
elections as are held from time to time that the consitution of
the UK Podcasters Association allows. Members will be entitled to
stand for elected posts as become available.
5. Member Services
Members shall be entitled to use UK Podcasters Association online
facilities that are made available on that basis.
UKPA
members have access to research conducted by UKPA and made available
to it via its affiliates.
UKPA members receive advice by email on any topic relating to podcasting,
professional questions, legal guidance, newsletters, and campaign
updates.
Members can also access private data which members make available
to the UKPA
community.
6. Annual Dues
Commercial and Affiliate Members shall pay Annual Subscriptions
in such amount and such times specified by UKPA.
Currently rates are:
£3 per month for private podcasters.
£120 per year for professional organisations,
institutions, and commercial companies.
7. Validity and Misrepresentation
Contact details, telephone numbers, addresses and all other information
submitted or supplied to UK Podcasters Association must be true
and valid. Being a real person is a membership requirement.
8. Inappropriate Material
UK Podcasters Association maintains a positive and broadminded approach
to content produced by Members. Members will be notified if material
breaches UK Podcasters Association's published guidelines. However,
UK Podcasters Association reserves the right to remove members who
are publishing any material that it considers illegal, offensive,
or inappropriate.
9. Resignation
A Member may resign from UK Podcasters Association
by giving not less than 30 days' advance written notice to UKPA
and by returning the Membership Card held by the Member, paying
all dues and charges for which the Member is liable. Upon resignation,
the Member shall no longer be entitled to use UK Podcasters Association
facilities. Any Fees previously paid to UKPA are non-refundable.
10. Termination of Membership
UKPA may terminate the Membership of any Member whose conduct is,
in the opinion of UKPA, inappropriate or constitutes a breach of
UKPA Rules including failure to pay monies owed to UKPA as and when
due. Upon termination, the Member shall no longer be entitled to
use UKPA facilities. Any Fees previously paid to UKPA are non-refundable.
11. Disclaimer
UK Podcasters Association services are provided to you "as
is."
UKPA uses its best efforts to maintain services, but is not responsible for the results of any defects that may be found to exist, or any lost profits or other consequential damages that may result from such defects. You should not assume that UK Podcasters Association website is error-free or that it will be suitable for the particular purpose that you have in mind when using it.
UK
Podcasters Association references sites, recordings and information
over which it has no control and as such makes no guaranties as
to such sites and information, including:
(i) the accuracy, currency, content, or quality of any such sites
and information, or
(ii) unintended and objectionable content.
Because some of the content on the Internet consists of material
that is objectionable to some people, the results of your use of
the website may unintentionally generate links or references to
objectionable material. UKPA can make no claim that such surprises
will not occur.
12. Variation of Terms & Conditions of Membership
UKPA may from time to time alter, amend, modify, add to, vary or
replace any of the provisions of these Terms and Conditions of Membership.
UKPA shall notify Members of every such alteration by
email, and every such amendment, modification, addition,
variation or replacement shall take effect on such date as UKPA
may prescribe and shall be binding on all Members.
Revised 5/10/06 UK Podcasters Association Ltd ©
2006
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