Terms & Conditions

The purpose of this website is to provide you with information about the services and opportunities offered by Dante Management Limited. Further information about these services are published on this website (the Site).

By accessing any of the pages on this Site you agree to comply with these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with these Terms and Conditions please do not make any use of the Site and leave it immediately. Additional terms may apply to your use of the Site and in these Terms and Conditions we refer you to these as well.

1. Introduction

This Site is owned and operated by Dante Management Limited (Dante) a company registered in England and Wales (company number 15040330) whose registered address is 2nd Floor, Curzon House, 24 High Street, Banstead, Surrey, England, SM7 2LJ. References to we, us and our should be construed as references to Dante.

We have taken care in the preparation of the Site. However, as certain technical matters may be beyond our control, we cannot guarantee that you will have uninterrupted access to the Site at all times. We may also suspend, withdraw or restrict the availability of all or any part of the Site for business or operational reasons. We will try to give you reasonable notice of any suspension or withdrawal.

2. Use of content

We are the owner or licensee of all intellectual property rights in our Site and in all text, images, sound, software, logos and materials made available on the Site (“the Content”). All such rights are reserved.

The Content may not be copied, reproduced, distributed, republished, downloaded, or otherwise made available in any form or by any means without Dante’s prior written consent, except as stated below.

You may read, view, print, download and (where appropriate) listen to the contents of an individual page for private and personal non-commercial use only provided that all copyright, trade mark and other proprietary notices contained in the original materials on any copy of these materials is retained. You may not make more than one copy electronically or otherwise of any of the Content and you may not recopy or further distribute, sell, publish or make available any part of the material by any other means.

You agree not to sell, resell, supply or otherwise make the Content or extracts or other information derived from the Content available in any manner or on any media to any third party without the prior written consent of Dante.

3. Prohibited use

You may not use the Site:

  • for the posting, uploading, emailing or other transmission of any material, the publication, dissemination, use or possession of which infringes the rights of any person or which is unlawful in any other respect;
  • in any manner which could damage, disable, overburden, or impair the Site;
  • to make available personal data about any person other than yourself;
  • to obtain or attempt to obtain any materials or information through any means not intentionally made available or provided for through the Site;
  • to impersonate any other person or entity or to provide inaccurate information;
  • in any way which is abusive, vulgar, racist, sexist, defamatory, sexually orientated or obscene or which will harass, distress, embarrass or inconvenience any person or which might restrict or inhibit the use and enjoyment of the Site by any person;
  • for the posting, uploading, emailing or other transmission of any unsolicited or unauthorised advertising, promotional materials, “junk mail,” “spam,” “chain letters,” “pyramid schemes,” or any other form of solicitation or commercial exploitation;
  • for the posting, uploading, emailing or other transmission of any material that contains software viruses or any other computer code, files or programs designed to interrupt, restrict, destroy, limit the functionality of or compromise the integrity of any computer software or hardware or telecommunications equipment;
  • to create a database (electronic or otherwise) that includes content;
  • to transmit or re-circulate any content to any third party;
  • in such a way so as to remove the copyright or trade mark notice(s) from any copies of any content made in accordance with these terms; or
  • in any way that might bring Dante into disrepute.

You shall not conduct, facilitate, authorise or permit any text or data mining or web scraping in relation to our Site or any services provided via, or in relation to, our Site. This includes using (or permitting, authorising or attempting the use of):

  • any “robot”, “bot”, “spider”, “scraper” or other automated device, program, tool, algorithm, code, process or methodology to access, obtain, copy, monitor or republish any portion of the site or any data, content, information or services accessed via the same.
  • any automated analytical technique aimed at analysing text and data in digital form to generate information which includes but is not limited to patterns, trends and correlations.

The provisions in this clause should be treated as an express reservation of our rights in this regard, including for the purposes of Article 4(3) of Digital Copyright Directive ((EU) 2019/790).
This clause shall not apply insofar as (but only to the extent that) we are unable to exclude or limit text or data mining or web scraping activity by contract under the laws which are applicable to us.

4. Use of messages and materials

When you send us or post or upload content to the Site you are granting us a perpetual royalty free non-exclusive licence to reproduce, modify, translate, make available, distribute and sub-license the message/suggestion in whole or in part and in any form anywhere in the world.

By sending, posting or uploading content to the Site:

  • you agree that Dante may use those materials or suggestions for any purpose and in any what it chooses, including developing, manufacturing and marketing products using such materials or suggestions. Any materials you provide shall be regarded as non-confidential
  • you waive all of the moral rights that you have under Chapter IV of the of the Copyright, Design and Patents Act 1988 in respect of any such material.

If you do not wish to grant Dante the rights set out above, do not submit contributions to the Site.

Dante shall have the unrestricted right to post on to the Site some or all of any messages or suggestions that you submit to Dante/the Site or to choose not to do so. If Dante chooses to post some or all of your messages or suggestions it may thereafter remove from the Site some or all of any messages or suggestions that you submitted to Dante/the Site at its discretion and without the need to give any reasons.

6. Do no rely on information on this Site

The Content has been included in good faith and is only made available for the general information of visitors to the Site. The Content is intended for personal use. In particular, the Content does not constitute any form of advice or recommendation by Dante and is not intended to be relied upon by users in making (or refraining from making) any specific decisions. You are responsible for checking the accuracy of relevant facts and opinions given on the Site before entering into any commitment based upon them. All conditions, warranties terms and undertakings express or implied statutory or otherwise in respect of the provision of the Content are excluded to the fullest extent permitted by law.

The Content may contain inaccuracies or typographical errors. Dante makes no representations about the reliability, availability, timeliness and accuracy of the Content. Dante does not warrant that the Site will be free of viruses or other harmful components.

7. We are not responsible for websites we link to

Where our Site contains links to other sites and resources provided by third parties, these links are provided for your information only. Such links should not be interpreted as approval by us of those linked websites or information you may obtain from them. We have no control over the contents of those sites or resources.

On some of the pages of the Site you may be informed of the opportunity of entering into agreements with third parties. Dante or any of its subsidiary companies are not liable in relation to, and takes no responsibility for, any contract entered into by you with any third party.

8. Rules about linking to our Site

You may link to our home page, provided you do so in a way that is fair and legal and does not damage our reputation or take advantage of it. You must not establish a link in such a way as to suggest any form of association, approval or endorsement on our part where none exists.

You must not establish a link to our site in any website that is not owned by you.

Our site must not be framed on any other site, nor may you create a link to any part of our site other than the home page.

We reserve the right to withdraw linking permission without notice.

9. Our responsibility for loss or damage suffered by you

Whether you are a consumer or a business user:

  • we do not exclude or limit in any way our liability to you where it would be unlawful to do so. This includes liability for death or personal injury caused by our negligence or the negligence of our employees, agents or subcontractors and for fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation; and
  • different limitations and exclusions of liability will apply to liability arising as a result of the supply of any service to you, which will be set out in our terms and conditions of supply.

If you are a business user:

  • We exclude all implied conditions, warranties, representations or other terms that may apply to our site or any content on it.
  • We will not be liable to you for any loss or damage, whether in contract, tort (including negligence), breach of statutory duty, or otherwise, even if foreseeable, arising under or in connection with:
  • use of, or inability to use, our site; or
  • use of or reliance on any content displayed on our site.
  • In particular, we will not be liable for:
  • loss of profits, sales, business, or revenue;
  • business interruption;
  • loss of anticipated savings;
  • loss of business opportunity, goodwill or reputation; or
  • any indirect or consequential loss or damage.

If you are a consumer user:

  • Please note that we only provide our Site for domestic and private use. You agree not to use our site for any commercial or business purposes, and we have no liability to you for any loss of profit, loss of business, business interruption, or loss of business opportunity.
  • If defective Content that we have supplied damages a device or digital content belonging to you and this is caused by our failure to use reasonable care and skill, we will either repair the damage or pay you compensation.

10. How we may use your personal information

We will only use your personal information as set out in our PRIVACY POLICY.

We may use cookies on the Site (see the COOKIES POLICY for further details).

11. Changes to these terms and amendments to content

We may make changes to any part of the Site at any time, including to update and improve the Site. Accordingly, Dante may wish to change these Terms and Conditions from time to time and you agree to be bound by the Terms and Conditions which apply at the time of your use of the Site.

12. Advertising and sponsorship

The site may contain third party advertising and sponsorship and advertisers and sponsors are responsible for ensuring that material submitted for inclusion on the Site complies with international and national law. Dante will not be responsible for any error or inaccuracy in advertising material.

13. Competitions and prizes

From time to time Dante (or any of its group companies) may run competitions, free prize draws and promotions on the Site. In each case these will be subject to additional competition terms which will be made available on the Site.

14. Which laws apply to any disputes?

If you are a consumer, please note that these Terms and Conditions, their subject matter and their formation, are governed by English law. You and we both agree that the courts of England and Wales will have exclusive jurisdiction except that if you are a resident of Northern Ireland you may also bring proceedings in Northern Ireland, and if you are resident of Scotland, you may also bring proceedings in Scotland.

If you are a business, these terms of use, their subject matter and their formation (and any non-contractual disputes or claims) are governed by English law. We both agree to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.

15. Our brands

Our brands, including Dante Active, are trade marks owned by Dante Management Limited or other members of the Dante group of companies. You are not permitted to use these trade marks without our express written approval, unless they are part of material you are using as permitted under these Terms and Conditions.

16. General

If any provision of these terms is found to be invalid by any court having competent jurisdiction, the invalidity of that provision will not affect the validity of the remaining provisions of these terms, which shall remain in full force and effect.

Failure by either party to exercise any right or remedy under these terms does not constitute a waiver of that right or remedy. Headings in these terms are for convenience only and will have no legal meaning or effect.

17. Contacting us

If you need to contact Dante about these Terms and Conditions you may do so by post using the address given above [or via the contact us form].

Published and last updated 21 October 2024