Legal Notice: Conditions of use

ADMISSION TO THIS WEBSITE

Applicability of the following terms and conditions
By accessing the website of Metrohm Autolab B.V. (hereinafter „Autolab“), you declare that you have understood the following terms and conditions and that you agree with them. If you do not agree with them, please do not access our website.

Copyright and other Intellectual Property Rights
The whole content of the website of Autolab is subject to copyrights. All copyrights on the content of the website of Autolab remain the property of Autolab. Any reproduction, transfer, alteration or utilization of the website and of the logo of Autolab for a public and/or commercial purpose without prior written consent of Autolab is prohibited.

The Autolab logo is a registered trademark of Autolab.

No statement is made of rights with respect to other trademarks, service marks or trade names whether registered or not, which may attach to certain words or signs used herein. The absence of such statement, however, in no way implies that there is no legal protection of these marks, trade names, words or signs.

Note that any product, process or technology described in these documents may be the subject to other Intellectual Property Rights reserved by Autolab or a third party. No right to use any of the above mentioned Intellectual Property Rights of Autolab, whether registered or not, is granted hereunder in any way whatsoever.

Disclaimer
Information on the website
Autolab is as diligent as possible in compiling and updating the information on its website. However, Autolab does not guarantee the correctness and completeness of the information provided on its website. Equally, Autolab does not guarantee that this information is up to date. For questions concerning our products, their specifications and their utilization please refer to the instruction manual and/or a qualified expert of Autolab.

By using a link to a third party’s website you leave the website of Autolab. Autolab has not verified the websites of third parties linked to the website of Autolab and does not assume any responsibility for their content – particularly not for any offers, information and opinions contained therein.

Reservation concerning changes
All information, representations, links or other messages may be changed by Autolab at any time without prior notice or explanation to the user. In particular, Autolab is not obliged to remove any outdated information from its website or to expressly mark it as being outdated.

Concerning Your Privacy
Access to this web site may be monitored by Autolab. If monitored, the requesting URLs, the machine originating the request, and the time of the request, are logged for access statistics and security purposes. Your use and access of this web site constitutes your consent to such general monitoring. Please see AUTOLAB PRIVACY POLICY for details on how information from the web site may be gathered and used.

Exclusion of liability
Autolab excludes any and all liability for direct or indirect damages of any kind in connection with the access or the utilization of its website or single elements of it and the information provided by its website insofar as and to the extent that such exclusion is not prohibited by law. Liability claims regarding damage caused by an interruption of a part of or all functionalities of the website of Autolab are excluded as well and to the same extent.
Furthermore, Autolab does not assume any liability and does not guarantee that the functions on its website are free of errors, that errors are corrected or that the site or the respective server is free of viruses or any other detrimental elements.

The information on this web site is provided "as is" without warranty of any kind, either express or implied, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose or non-infringement of intellectual property rights.

Specifications concerning products and applications
Autolab on its website provides various technical specifications concerning the products of Autolab and applications related to those products. These specifications do not form part of an instruction manual for products of Autolab. They do not constitute recommendations or guidance for decisions concerning the purchase of technical products. The information on the website provided by Autolab only serves general information purposes, it may be subject to change at any time without prior notice to the user. Therefore, technical specifications concerning products of Autolab and information about applications related to those products offered on the website may differ from realities. Binding specifications and information are only those in the instruction manual of the product purchased by the client. In these matters – particularly but not exclusively concerning the question whether a product of Autolab fulfils the needs of the customer, the required technical specifications and applications – you should obtain advice from a qualified expert of Autolab or one of our official distributors. All specifications are subject to change without notice.

No information published on the website of Autolab constitutes a solicitation or offer, or invitation to conclude any legal act of any kind whatsoever; it solely serves informational and descriptive purposes. The content of any purchase contract (i.e. technical data, price and applications of the products of Autolab) concerning the purchase of products of Autolab is constituted only by the purchase agreement as such and integral parts thereof (Specifications on the website never form part of a contract).

AUTOLAB PRIVACY POLICY

Autolab thanks you for visiting its web site. Because we are committed to respecting the privacy of our web site visitors, this web site Privacy Policy describes the information we may collect from you during your visit to our site, how we may use it, and how we will protect the information which you may opt to provide. This policy explains the efforts to balance our business interests in collecting and using the information we receive from you with your need for appropriate protection and management of any personally identifiable information that you share with us. Please note that by accessing and using this web site you automatically consent to us using any information provided by you in line with this policy.

Personally Identifiable Information

Personally identifiable information includes your name, address, e-mail address or any other information which might reasonably be used to identify you individually. Autolab collects personally identifiable information from web site visitors only when it is voluntarily provided. Autolab will not otherwise collect this information from you on our web site.

Where we provide you with the option to input personally indentifiable information we may use it for reasonable business purposes including marketing. Personally identifiable information will not be sold or rented by Autolab but it is shared with our affiliates within the Metrohm Group and may be used for marketing purposes.

Collective/Aggregate Data

The Autolab web site may also collect information from you that is not personally identifiable. For example, we might track information about the date and time visitors access our site, the type of web browser they used, and the web site from which they connected to our site. Our web sites collect this information by depositing certain bits of information called "cookies" in a visitor's computer. This technology does not collect an individual visitor's personally identifiable information. Rather, this information is collected in an aggregate form. The cookies can tell us how and when pages in a web site were visited and by how many people. This aggregate information will enable us to improve our web sites to serve and inform you better. It also may allow you to shortcut access to points of interest on our web site when you re-enter our system. Attaching this device to your system has no effect on how it performs.

Links To Other Sites

As a resource to our visitors, Autolab may provide links to other web sites. We try to carefully choose web sites, which we believe are useful and meet our high standards for the accuracy and utility of information. However, because web site design and content can change so quickly, we cannot guarantee the standards of every web site to which we link. Likewise, we are not responsible for the content of any non-Autolab site. We also cannot guarantee the privacy policies of these other sites and suggest you check the privacy policies of those sites directly.

Choice

If you wish to stop receiving any e-mails or other communications from Autolab which may be sent to you in the future based on your request for this information, or if you have submitted personally identifiable information through a Autolab web site and would like to have that information deleted from our records, please notify us via the contact form on the this site. Your wishes in these matters will be honoured.

Accuracy

Autolab will make every effort to maintain the accuracy and confidentiality of any personal information you supply to us. If you wish to make additions or other corrections to the information that you have sent in, please transmit it to us via the contact form on the site.

Security

All information transmitted to this Autolab web site is secure to the extent possible using existing technology. Unauthorised third parties should not be able to access it during transmission. We will store the information that you share with us securely and will take appropriate steps to protect it from unauthorised access or disclosure. While no security steps can offer 100 percent protection, we utilise state-of-the-art technology and systems to prevent unauthorised access to the information we hold. We will limit access to this information to those Autolab personnel with a need to know. We educate our staff about their duty to protect your privacy.

Changes

Any changes to this privacy policy will be communicated promptly at this location. Please check the privacy policy periodically to review any changes that may have been made.

Thank you for visiting the Autolab web site. We value your interest and ideas. If you have any comments or concerns regarding the use of information provided to Autolab via an Internet site, please contact us via the contact form on the site.