Terms and Conditions for use of this site and your subscription to The Marketing Leaders (TML).

Data Protection

1. TML, through Bipedal, abides by the Data Protection Act in the UK.
2. Your data is important to us and we do not release your information to any third parties without your express auhtorisation. You can amend your profile that we hold on record, or unsubscribe from any or all of the publications, products or services at any time. This is done by following the links contained within the email publications.

As a subscriber, you agree by the following terms.

1. Subscriber: this is a person who has opted in to receive information from TML by virtue of their association and subscription through the TML / Signupto system.
2. All subscribers must conduct themselves in a professional manner when dealing with TML and any fellow subscribers that they may come into contact with during the course of their activity and involvement in TML.
3. All subscribers agree to uphold professional marketing ethics and practises, engaging with customers and each other in a professional manner and to enhance and advance the profession of marketing.
4. This site and all the TML livery and publications, unless otherwise indicated, are owned by the publisher Bipedal Ltd. Bipedal remains harmless for any content contained therein or any content provided by third parties through the TML stable of products and services. Any issue, perspective or other such opinion from a contributing author or content provider is just that - their opinion - and not necessarily that of the publisher or TML. Any subscriber or other individual with a complaint about content should take this up in the first instance with the publisher, although this does not constitute ownership or responsibility in any way. TML and Bipedal seeks to maintain the best possible standards but remains harmless for opinions of others and any content provided from third parties.
5. We can change these Terms at any time, without notice, and your continued use of the Services after any change we make will mean that you agreed with the changes. IN THE EVENT THAT YOU DO NOT AGREE TO ANY CHANGE, PLEASE DO NOT ACCESS OR USE THE SERVICES IN ANY MANNER FOR ANY PURPOSE.
6. By entering data into either the web site and/or your profile system, and by accessing through user name and password, you will be deemed to have accepted these terms and conditions. Also, by signing up for any of the services you are deemed to have accepted these terms and conditions.
7. During the registration process, you agree to give us true, accurate and complete information about yourself, and to update this information when it changes. If you do not update it, we may suspend or terminate your use of the Site or any of the TML / Bipedal stable.
8. When you register, you will choose a password so that you can access your account with us. You agree that you will keep this information confidential. You are completely responsible for activities that happen under your account and password. If you think there has been unauthorised use of your account or password, you agree immediately to notify themarketingleaders.com and co-operate with us to resolve it.
9. You will not do anything that would assist anyone who is not a registered user to gain access to any registration area of the Site. You do not maliciously create additional registration accounts for the purpose of abusing the functionality of the Site, or other users; nor do you seek to pass yourself off as another user.
10. You understand that you are personally responsible for your behavior while on the TML Sites, and agree to indemnify and hold TML/Bipedal and its parent, subsidiaries, affiliates, and their officers, directors, employees and agents harmless from and against any loss, damage, liability, cost or expense of any kind (including legal fees and costs) that we may incur in connection with a third party claim or otherwise, in relation to your use of the Services, access to the TML Sites, your violation of either these Terms or the rights of any third party, disclosure of membership passwords and any other matter in connection with your participation in the services on the site.
11. You agree to use the Site only for lawful purposes, and in a way that does not infringe the rights of, restrict or inhibit anyone else's use and enjoyment of the Site. Prohibited behaviour includes harassing or causing distresses or inconvenience to any person, transmitting obscene or offensive content or disrupting the normal flow of dialogue within the Site.
12. We can terminate your access to the Site or the Services at any time. We may also remove any Subscriber Content that you post without cause and without notice to you. This includes all materials related to your use of the Services or subscription, including email accounts, postings, profiles or other personalised information you have created while on the Site.
13. There are free of charge components of TML services, and also chargeable services. Acceptance of your subscription does not automatically suggest or allow access to all services and TML/Bipedal reserve the right to change or modify how services are delivered and what is free of charge or chargeable, and likewise change the grade or status of your subscription at our discretion.
    
    Contributions to the Site

1. Where you are invited to submit any contribution to the Site (including, but not limited to, any text, photographs, graphics, video or audio) you agree, by submitting your contribution, to grant the Site a perpetual, royalty-free, non-exclusive, sub-licenseable right and license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, perform, play, and exercise all copyright and publicity rights with respect to your contribution worldwide and/or to incorporate your contribution in other works in any media now known or later developed for the full term of any rights that may exist in your contribution, and in accordance with privacy restrictions set out in the Site's Privacy Policy. If you do not want to grant to the Site the rights set out above, please do not submit your contribution to Site.

2. Specific terms for main Contributing Authors (i.e. those who have specifically offered content through the TML Editor) is covered in the Editorial Guidelines. A copy of which is obtainable from the Editor
   
3. Further to the above paragraph, by submitting your contribution to the Site, you warrant that your contribution:

   1. is your own original work and that you have the right to make it available to the Site for all the purposes specified above
   2. is not defamatory; and
   3. does not infringe any law; and
   4. indemnify the Site against all legal fees, damages and other expenses that may be incurred by the Site as a result of your breach of the above warranty; and
   5. waive any moral rights in your contribution for the purposes of its submission to and publication on the Site and the purposes specified above.

   Please note: the contributor or the owner of the photograph(s) still owns the copyright in the photograph(s) sent to the Site and are free to republish the photograph(s) wherever the contributor or the owner wish and in whatever medium the contributor or the owner want.

Jurisdiction

1. This agreement is governed by Scottish law and the parties agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Scottish courts.