These terms define the basis on which this Digital Zone website is provided for your use. The Digital Zone is operated by Bright Red Publishing Ltd whose trading address is Mitchelston Business Centre, Mitchelston Drive, Fife, KY1 3NB. Please be aware that, from time to time, we may need to amend these Terms and Conditions.
If you have any queries, please email us at info@brightredpublishing.co.uk.
Where appropriate, you must obtain and pay for all telecommunication services, computer equipment or other electronic devices and software necessary to connect to and use the Digital Zone. Such services, equipment and software will not be provided by Bright Red Publishing Ltd and you will need to obtain these from other suppliers. We do not have any control or responsibility for such suppliers.
The core section of the Digital Zone is provided on an open-access basis but you will need to be registered with a personal email address and password of your choosing to access it. For Digital Zone+ content at all subjects and level offered, a subscription fee must be paid to access the additional content. We reserve the right to refuse registration applications or access to any part of the website to, for example, prevent fraudulent usage, inappropriate usage etc.
Once registered with your email address and password, this access is for one user only. You must not share your registration details and password with anyone else or allow anyone else to log in to the Digital Zone using your credentials. You must also not use anyone else’s credentials. You must inform us if you think your passwords are no longer confidential. If you do, or if we have grounds to think it necessary, we may issue you with a replacement password. You agree not to abuse the access/registration process. Maintaining the security and integrity of the website is necessary to enable our users to use it safely and effectively.
This website may not be always available. It will be inaccessible during maintenance periods and may, from time to time, be subject to emergency maintenance. It may also be unavailable for other reasons that may or may not be outside our control.
Please read our Privacy Policy describing the information related to you that we collect and use to provide you with our Digital Zone services.
Whilst every effort has been taken to ensure the accuracy of the content in these pages, Bright Red Publishing Ltd wishes to emphasise that the contents contained within the Digital Zone are naturally subject to change from time to time. Website links to external content in particular may be broken or no longer exist. Although the content is regularly reviewed and we take reasonable care to keep it up to date, we cannot guarantee that the website is free from content errors or typographical errors. We will, however, use reasonable care in attempting to correct any problems once we have become aware of them. If you are in doubt about the accuracy of the content, please contact us at info@brightredpublishing.co.uk or validate any specific information with a third party.
Bright Red Publishing Ltd makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, with respect to this website or its contents or its links and accepts no legal liability for errors or omissions contained therein. In no circumstances (as permitted by law) shall Bright Red Publishing Ltd be liable for any losses, damages or claims arising or suffered as a result of any use of this website, its contents or its links.
The content of the website may include descriptions of certain practical and/or scientific experiments. Please note that the experiments shown or described should only be carried out in a controlled environment by, or under the guidance of, qualified teachers, tutors, lecturers, or technicians. Any experiments at your school or college must be carried out in line with school or college health and safety policies. Teachers and lecturers must ensure that any practical experiments or demonstrations have been fully assessed for risk in accordance with the health and safety policy of their school, college, or Education Authority. Bright Red Publishing Ltd accepts no responsibility or liability for any practical work undertaken by teachers, lecturers, or students.
This website contains content that Bright Red Publishing Ltd believe is relevant to the subject or subjects covered and is suitable for use in schools and colleges. There may be cultural sensitivities in certain countries or for certain individuals that would make the use of some of the content inappropriate. The responsibility for ensuring that the content is suitable for the users to view is that of the subscribing individual or organisation. We take no responsibility for the cultural appropriateness or otherwise of the content on our website.
All materials including, without limitation, website design, text, graphics, images, software compilations, underlying source code and software (including applets) on this website are the copyright of Bright Red Publishing Ltd or the relevant providers. Individuals are allowed to browse, download, or copy such materials under the limit of “fair dealing” in quantity and quality and for personal reference only. Except as stated above, materials should not be reproduced without permission or licence from Bright Red Publishing Ltd.
You must not undertake, or attempt to undertake, any mass, automated or systematic extraction of website content. You must not incorporate, or attempt to incorporate, website content within paper or electronic resources without written permission from Bright Red Publishing Ltd. You may not sell, or attempt to sell, any part of the content or otherwise re-distribute it. Bright Red Publishing Ltd reserve the right to prohibit or restrict the manner in which other websites link to, or frame, or re-present any or all of the website content. All legal and intellectual property enquiries should be directed to at info@brightredpublishing.co.uk.
The website content is provided for educational purposes only. Bright Red Publishing Ltd is not be liable, and shall not compensate for any loss or damage you may suffer unless we have failed to carry out our obligations under these Terms and Conditions to a reasonable standard, or have breached any duties imposed on us by law, including if we have caused harm or personal injury by our negligence, and that failure is not attributed to: (a) your own fault, for example, your failure to abide by recommendations previously advised by us; (b) a third-party unconnected with our performance of this agreement, for instance, problems due to communications network performance, congestion, connectivity or the performance of your computer equipment or device; or (c) any other events that neither we nor our suppliers could have foreseen or forestalled even if we have taken reasonable care.
Accordingly, Bright Red Publishing Ltd will not be responsible for loss or damage to your computer hardware or device or software or other personal property or any other losses which you suffer as a result of the content of the website, including content on experiments or demonstrations, unless this is due to our own neglect or failure to take reasonable precautions and such losses are reasonably foreseen. We recommend that you (a) take care to verify the suitability and compatibility of your computer systems prior to use; and (b) take reasonable precautions to protect against harmful programs or devices including through installation of anti-virus software.
This is an educational website and, as such, we shall not in any event be liable for losses related to any business such as lost data, lost profits or surpluses or business interruption.
The Digital Zone is an educational resource designed to support learners working towards Scottish qualifications however it remains the responsibility of the schools and colleges to ensure that candidates are adequately supported in their preparation for exams. Bright Red Publishing Ltd shall not be liable for any claims relating to poor performance in external examinations or assessments based on any perceived inaccuracies in, or omissions from course content.
If you wish to terminate your registration for this website at any time, please contact us at info@brightredpublishing.co.uk. Unless you and we agree otherwise e.g., within the terms of a subscription arrangement, Bright Red Publishing Ltd may terminate the provision of this website to you at any time. We shall make reasonable efforts to give you prior notice if we do so, but this may not always be possible.
If you are in breach of these Terms and Conditions and we do not take immediate action against you, we reserve the right to act against you later if, for example, you commit a further breach of the Terms and Conditions.
If any provision of these Terms and Conditions is, for any reason, held to be unenforceable, illegal or invalid in some other way, the unenforceable, illegal or invalid provision will not affect the remainder of these Terms and Conditions, and they will continue in full force and effect.
Bright Red Publishing Ltd will try to resolve any disagreements quickly and efficiently. If you are not content with the way we deal with any disagreement we may agree to refer the matter to arbitration but you and we are not restricted from bringing legal proceedings. These Terms and Conditions are governed by the relevant Scottish law and you and we agree to only bring legal actions about these Terms and Conditions in a Scottish court.
Bright Red Publishing Ltd intend to rely upon the written terms set out in these Terms and Conditions as the entire understanding between us relating to your use of the website. If you and we agree any changes, please make sure you request that these are confirmed in writing. Only you or us have the right to enforce any provision under these Terms and Conditions.