Welcome to the Cert. website at www.certcleaning.com (“Site”). When you access and use our Site, you're agreeing to our website terms of use set out on this page (“Terms of Use”), so please take a few minutes to read over them.
These Terms of Use were last updated on 16th September 2020.
What's in these Terms of Use?
These Terms of Use tell you the rules for using our Site. We recommend that you save and/or print a copy for future reference. If you have any questions about them, please contact our customer services team, who will be very happy to help. Contact details appear below.
Who we are and how to contact us
Our Site is operated by Hydrachem DST Ltd, ("we", "us", "our"). We are registered in England and Wales under company number 12567630 and have our registered office at Finsgate, 5-7 Cranwood Street, London EC1V 9EE.
You can contact us by writing to us at help@certcleaning.com or at Hydrachem DST Ltd, c/o Hydrachem, Gillmans Industrial Estate, Natts Lane, Billingshurst RH14 9EZ.
By using our Site, you accept these Terms of Use
By using our Site, you confirm that you accept these Terms of Use and that you agree to comply with them.
If you do not agree to these Terms of Use, you must not use our Site.
There are other terms that may apply to you
These Terms of Use refer to the following additional terms, which also apply to your use of our Site:
Our Privacy Policy, which explains how we use your personal information when you access our Site, when you purchase products from us and when you contact us.
Our Privacy Policy, which sets out information about the cookies used on our Site.
If you purchase products from our Site, our Terms of Sale will apply to the sales.
We may make changes to these Terms of Use
We amend these Terms of Use from time to time. Every time you wish to use our Site, please check these Terms of Use to ensure you understand the terms that apply at that time. When we update these Terms of Use, we will update the date at the top of this page.
If any provision of our Terms of Use is found to be invalid for any reason, the invalidity of that provision will not affect the remaining provisions of our Terms of Use, which will remain in full force and effect.
We may make changes to our Site
We may update and change our Site from time to time. Changes may relate to the content of our Site and/or the products we offer for sale on our Site. We will try to give you reasonable notice of any major changes.
Access to our Site
You are responsible for making all arrangements necessary to access our Site (and for any costs of doing so). In particular, you are responsible for ensuring that your computer and/or portable device is compatible with our Site.
Our Site is made available free of charge and has not been developed to meet your specific requirements. We cannot promise that it will be fit or suitable for your specific purposes.
Access to our Site is permitted on a temporary basis. We do not guarantee that our Site, or any content, will always be available or be uninterrupted. We may suspend or withdraw or restrict the availability of all or any part of our Site for any reason. We will try to give you reasonable notice of any suspension or withdrawal.
You are also responsible for ensuring that all persons who access our Site through your internet connection are aware of these Terms of Use and other applicable terms and conditions and policies, and that they comply with them.
Our Site is intended for use only by those who can access it from within the United Kingdom. If you choose to access our Site from locations outside the United Kingdom, you are responsible for compliance with local laws.
We may transfer this agreement to someone else
We may transfer our rights and obligations under these Terms of Use to another organisation. We will always tell you in writing if this happens (which may include a notice published on our Site).
You may not assign, sub-license or otherwise transfer any rights under our Terms of Use.
You must keep your account details safe
From time to time, we may offer account functionality on our Site, allowing you to register an account with us for the purpose of making purchases. You must be at least 18 years old and resident in England, Wales or Scotland to register an account. If you register an account on our Site, you will be required to select a user name and password and provide other personal information. If you choose, or you are provided with, a user identification code, password or any other piece of information as part of our security procedures, you must treat such information as confidential. Your account details are personal to you and you must not disclose them to any third party.
We have the right to disable any user identification code or password, whether chosen by you or allocated by us, at any time for any reason, including if in our reasonable opinion you have failed to comply with any of the provisions of these terms of use.
We will be entitled to treat any action carried out through your account as being carried out by you. If you know or suspect that your account has been compromised in any way, including if anyone other than you knows your user identification code or password, you must promptly notify us at help@certcleaning.com.
How you may use material on our Site
We are the owner or the licensee of all intellectual property rights in our Site, and in the material published on them. Those works are protected by copyright laws and treaties around the world. All such rights are reserved.
You may print off one copy, and may download extracts, of any page(s) from our Site for your personal use.
You must not modify the paper or digital copies of any materials you have printed off or downloaded in any way, and you must not use any illustrations, photographs, video or audio sequences or any graphics separately from any accompanying text.
Our status (and that of any identified contributors) as the authors of content on our Site must always be acknowledged.
You must not use any part of the content on our Site for commercial purposes without obtaining a licence to do so from us or our licensors.
If you print off, copy or download any part of our Site in breach of these Terms of Use, your right to use our Site will cease immediately and you must, at our option, return or destroy any copies of the materials you have made.
Do not rely on information on our Site
The content on our Site is provided for general information only. It is not intended to amount to advice on which you should rely. You must obtain professional or specialist advice before taking, or refraining from, any action on the basis of the content on our Site.
Although we make reasonable efforts to update the information on our Site, we make no promises and provide no assurances that the content on our Site is accurate, complete or up to date.
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, and have no responsibility for, the contents of those sites or resources or any products or services offered on them. If you decide to visit any third party website or use a third party service, or purchase products from that third party, you do so at your own risk. It is your responsibility to satisfy yourself as to the reputation of such third parties and the products and services they offer.
Your browsing and interaction on any other website or your use of other services, including websites and services which have a link to our Site, is subject to that operator’s own rules and policies. In particular, third-party sites will process your personal information in accordance with their own privacy notices. Please read all applicable third party policies and terms before proceeding.
Our responsibility for loss or damage suffered by you
We are responsible to you for foreseeable loss and damage caused by us. If we fail to comply with these Terms of Use, we are responsible for loss or damage you suffer that is a foreseeable result of our breaking this contract or our failing to use reasonable care and skill. Loss or damage is foreseeable if either it is obvious that it will happen or if, at the time the contract was made, both we and you knew it might happen, for example, if you discussed it with us.
Consumers have certain legal rights when using our Site. These are also known as “statutory rights” as they are derived from laws such as the Consumer Rights Act 2015. Nothing in these Terms of Use affects these rights. 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. Subject to this, we will not be liable for: (a) any loss that is not caused by us or that was caused by any event or circumstance beyond our reasonable control; or (b) any unavailability of our Site.
Different limitations and exclusions of liability will apply to liability arising as a result of the supply of any products to you, which will be set out in our .
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, to the extent you are acting other than as a consumer, we have no liability to you for any (a) loss of profit, (b) loss of business, (c) business interruption, (d) loss of business opportunity or (e) indirect or consequential loss or damage of any kind.
How we may use your personal information
The privacy of your personal information is important to us. Any personal information that you provide to us will be dealt with in accordance with our Privacy Policy, which explains what personal information we collect from you, how and why we collect, store, use and share such information, your rights in relation to your personal information and how to contact us and supervisory authorities if you have a query or complaint about the use of your personal information.
Our Site also uses cookies and similar technologies. Some of these are necessary for the operation of our Site, some provide specific features and functionality and others are used to collect information to help us analyse how our Site is used. Please see our Cookie Policy for more details of how we use cookies and similar technologies.
Prohibited Uses
You may use our Site for lawful purposes only. You may not use our Site:
- In any way that breaches any applicable local, national or international law or regulation.
- In any way that is unlawful or fraudulent or has any unlawful or fraudulent purpose or effect.
- For the purpose of harming or attempting to harm minors in any way.
- To bully, insult, intimidate or humiliate any person.
- To send, knowingly receive, upload, download, use or re-use any material which does not comply with our content standards.
- In any way that restricts another user of our Site from using or enjoying our Site and you must not encourage others to breach our Terms of Use.
- To transmit, or procure the sending of, any unsolicited or unauthorised advertising or promotional material or any other form of similar solicitation (spam).
- To knowingly transmit any data, send or upload any material that contains viruses, Trojan horses, worms, time-bombs, keystroke loggers, spyware, adware or any other harmful programs or similar computer code designed to adversely affect the operation of any computer software or hardware.
You also agree:
- Not to reproduce, duplicate, copy or re-sell any part of our Site in contravention of the provisions of these Terms of Use.
- Not to access without authority, interfere with, modify, alter, damage or disrupt:
- any part of our Site or its content;
- any equipment or network on which our Site is stored;
- any software used in the provision of our Site; or
- any equipment or network or software owned or used by any third party.
- Not use, or cause others to use, any automated system or software to extract content or data from our Site except where you or any applicable third party has entered into a written agreement with us that permits such activity.
Breach of these Terms of Use
When we consider that a breach of these Terms of Use has occurred, we may take such action as we deem appropriate.
Failure to comply with the 'Prohibited Uses' section above constitutes a material breach of these terms and may result in our taking all or any of the following actions:
- Immediate, temporary or permanent withdrawal of your right to use our Site (including any account you may have registered with us).
- Issue of a warning to you.
- Legal proceedings against you for reimbursement of all costs, on a full compensation basis (including reasonable administrative and legal costs), resulting from the breach.
- Further legal action against you.
- Disclosure of such information to law enforcement authorities as we reasonably feel is necessary or as required by law.
We exclude our liability for all action we may take in response to breaches of these Terms of Use. The actions we may take are not limited to those described above, and we may take any other action we reasonably deem appropriate.
If we fail to exercise any right or remedy under our Terms of Use, our failure does not constitute a waiver of that right or remedy. Any waiver must be in writing and signed by us.
We are not responsible for viruses and you must not introduce them
We do not guarantee that our Site will be secure or free from bugs or viruses.
You are responsible for configuring your information technology, computer programmes and platform to access our Site. You should use your own virus protection software.
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.
The website in which you are linking must comply in all respects with the content standards set out above.
If you wish to link to or make any use of content on our Site other than that set out above, please contact help@certcleaning.com.
Which country's laws apply to any disputes?
Please note that these Terms of Use, 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.