Introduction

Welcome to UniversalAxis. These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") govern your use of the universalaxis.sbs website (the "Website") and any products or services offered by UniversalAxis ("we", "our", or "us").

By accessing or using our Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you disagree with any part of the Terms, then you may not access the Website or use our services.

Please read these Terms carefully before using our Website. Your access to and use of the service is conditioned on your acceptance of and compliance with these Terms.

Use of Our Website

Website Access

We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, and revocable license to access and use our Website for personal, non-commercial purposes. You must not:

  • Use our Website in any way that causes, or may cause, damage to the Website or impairment of the availability or accessibility of the Website
  • Use our Website in any way that is unlawful, illegal, fraudulent, or harmful
  • Use our Website for any purpose related to marketing without our express written consent
  • Use our Website to copy, store, host, transmit, send, use, publish, or distribute any material that consists of (or is linked to) any spyware, computer virus, Trojan horse, worm, keystroke logger, rootkit, or other malicious computer software
  • Conduct any systematic or automated data collection activities (including scraping, data mining, data extraction, and data harvesting) on or in relation to our Website
  • Access or otherwise interact with our Website using any robot, spider, or other automated means

Account Management

When you create an account with us, you must provide information that is accurate, complete, and current at all times. Failure to do so constitutes a breach of the Terms, which may result in immediate termination of your account on our Website.

You are responsible for safeguarding the password you use to access our Website and for any activities or actions under your password. You agree not to disclose your password to any third party. You must notify us immediately upon becoming aware of any breach of security or unauthorized use of your account.

Intellectual Property

Website Content

The Website and its original content, features, and functionality are and will remain the exclusive property of UniversalAxis and its licensors. The Website is protected by copyright, trademark, and other laws of both the United Kingdom and foreign countries. Our trademarks and trade dress may not be used in connection with any product or service without the prior written consent of UniversalAxis.

Photography Copyright

All photographs and images displayed on our Website are protected by copyright and are the property of UniversalAxis or our contributors. These images may not be downloaded, copied, reproduced, distributed, transmitted, broadcast, displayed, sold, licensed, or otherwise exploited for any purpose without our prior written consent or the consent of the respective copyright owners.

Client Images and Photography Services

For photography services we provide to clients:

  • UniversalAxis retains the copyright to all images we create, unless explicitly transferred through a written agreement.
  • Clients are typically granted a license to use the images for personal or specific commercial purposes as outlined in their service agreement.
  • The terms of image licensing, usage rights, and any restrictions will be detailed in the specific service contract between UniversalAxis and the client.

User Contributions

Any content you post, upload, share, store, or otherwise provide through our Website is your "User Content." By providing User Content to our Website, you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, copy, modify, and display your User Content in connection with the services we provide to you and the operation of our business.

You represent and warrant that:

  • You own or control all rights to the User Content you provide, or you have the right to grant the license above
  • All of your User Content does and will comply with these Terms
  • Your User Content does not violate the rights of any third party, including copyright, trademark, privacy, personality, or other personal or proprietary rights

User Conduct and Responsibilities

As a user of our Website, you agree to the following:

General Conduct

  • You will comply with all applicable laws and regulations when using our Website
  • You will provide accurate and complete information when filling out forms on our Website
  • You will respect the privacy and rights of other users
  • You will not use our Website in any manner that could disable, overburden, damage, or impair the site or interfere with any other party's use of the Website

Prohibited Activities

You agree not to engage in any of the following prohibited activities:

  • Using the Website for any illegal purpose or in violation of any local, state, national, or international law
  • Harassing, threatening, intimidating, or causing distress or discomfort to any other user or person
  • Impersonating or attempting to impersonate UniversalAxis, a UniversalAxis employee, another user, or any other person or entity
  • Engaging in any conduct that restricts or inhibits anyone's use or enjoyment of the Website
  • Attempting to gain unauthorized access to, interfere with, damage, or disrupt any parts of the Website, the server on which the Website is stored, or any server, computer, or database connected to the Website
  • Introducing any viruses, Trojan horses, worms, logic bombs, or other material which is malicious or technologically harmful

User Comments and Feedback

If you provide comments, suggestions, or feedback about our Website or services ("Feedback"), you grant us the right to use such Feedback without restriction and without compensation to you. We are under no obligation to use or respond to any Feedback.

Photography Services and Bookings

Service Agreements

Photography services provided by UniversalAxis are subject to separate service agreements that will be provided when you book our services. These service agreements will detail the specific terms, conditions, deliverables, and payment requirements for your booking.

Booking and Cancellation

When booking our photography services:

  • A deposit is typically required to secure your booking date
  • Cancellation policies will be outlined in your service agreement, including any refund policies for deposits and payments
  • Rescheduling options may be available as detailed in your service agreement

Image Delivery and Usage

For photography services:

  • Delivery timelines for images will be specified in your service agreement
  • Image usage rights, including any restrictions on reproduction, publication, or commercial use, will be outlined in your service agreement
  • Additional prints, digital files, or albums beyond those included in your package may be available for purchase separately

Links to Other Websites

Our Website may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by UniversalAxis.

UniversalAxis has no control over, and assumes no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services. You further acknowledge and agree that UniversalAxis shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with the use of or reliance on any such content, goods, or services available on or through any such websites or services.

We strongly advise you to read the terms and conditions and privacy policies of any third-party websites or services that you visit.

Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, in no event shall UniversalAxis, its directors, employees, partners, agents, suppliers, or affiliates be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including without limitation, loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, resulting from:

  • Your access to or use of or inability to access or use the Website
  • Any conduct or content of any third party on the Website
  • Any content obtained from the Website
  • Unauthorized access, use, or alteration of your transmissions or content

Whether based on warranty, contract, tort (including negligence), or any other legal theory, whether or not we have been informed of the possibility of such damage, and even if a remedy set forth herein is found to have failed of its essential purpose.

Photography Services Liability

For photography services:

  • UniversalAxis will make every reasonable effort to provide services as agreed
  • In the event of technical failures, illness, or circumstances beyond our control, our liability will be limited as specified in the service agreement
  • We recommend that clients take appropriate insurance for significant events such as weddings

Disclaimer

Your use of the Website is at your sole risk. The Website is provided on an "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" basis. The Website is provided without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied, including, but not limited to, implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement, or course of performance.

UniversalAxis, its subsidiaries, affiliates, and its licensors do not warrant that:

  • The Website will function uninterrupted, secure, or available at any particular time or location
  • Any errors or defects will be corrected
  • The Website is free of viruses or other harmful components
  • The results of using the Website will meet your requirements

Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless UniversalAxis, its directors, employees, partners, agents, suppliers, and affiliates from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses, including without limitation reasonable legal and accounting fees, arising out of or in any way connected with:

  • Your access to or use of the Website
  • Your violation of these Terms
  • Your violation of any third-party right, including without limitation any copyright, property, or privacy right

This defense and indemnification obligation will survive these Terms and your use of the Website.

Termination

We may terminate or suspend your account immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason whatsoever, including without limitation if you breach the Terms.

Upon termination, your right to use the Website will immediately cease. If you wish to terminate your account, you may simply discontinue using the Website, or contact us to request account deletion.

All provisions of the Terms which by their nature should survive termination shall survive termination, including, without limitation, ownership provisions, warranty disclaimers, indemnity, and limitations of liability.

Changes to Terms

We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If a revision is material, we will try to provide at least 30 days' notice prior to any new terms taking effect. What constitutes a material change will be determined at our sole discretion.

By continuing to access or use our Website after those revisions become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised terms. If you do not agree to the new terms, please stop using the Website.

Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of the United Kingdom, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms will not be considered a waiver of those rights. If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid or unenforceable by a court, the remaining provisions of these Terms will remain in effect.

Dispute Resolution

Any disputes arising out of or relating to these Terms or any use of our Website or services shall first be attempted to be resolved through good faith negotiations. If such disputes cannot be resolved through negotiation, they shall be resolved by arbitration in accordance with the rules of the Arbitration Association of the United Kingdom.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at:

UniversalAxis
3 Cox Walk, South Elizabeth, L39 3LJ
United Kingdom

Email: [email protected]
Phone: +441967959174