The following terms and conditions govern all use of the www.dbs.scot website and all content, services and products available at or through the website (taken together, the Website). The Website is owned and operated by Derek B. Stewart ("Derek B. Stewart"). The Website is offered subject to your acceptance without modification of all of the terms and conditions contained herein and all other operating rules, policies (including, without limitation, Derek B. Stewart's Privacy Policy) and procedures that may be published from time to time on this Site by Derek B. Stewart (collectively, the "Agreement").
Please read this Agreement carefully before accessing or using the Website. By accessing or using any part of the web site, you agree to become bound by the terms and conditions of this agreement. If you do not agree to all the terms and conditions of this agreement, then you may not access the Website or use any services. If these terms and conditions are considered an offer by Derek B. Stewart, acceptance is expressly limited to these terms. The Website is available only to individuals who are at least 13 years old.
By submitting Content to Derek B. Stewart for inclusion on your Website, you grant Derek B. Stewart a world-wide, royalty-free, and non-exclusive license to reproduce, modify, adapt and publish the Content solely for the purpose of displaying, distributing and promoting your blog. If you delete Content, Derek B. Stewart will use reasonable efforts to remove it from the Website, but you acknowledge that caching or references to the Content may not be made immediately unavailable.
Without limiting any of those representations or warranties, Derek B. Stewart has the right (though not the obligation) to, in Derek B. Stewart's sole discretion (i) refuse or remove any content that, in Derek B. Stewart's reasonable opinion, violates any Derek B. Stewart policy or is in any way harmful or objectionable, or (ii) terminate or deny access to and use of the Website to any individual or entity for any reason, in Derek B. Stewart's sole discretion. Derek B. Stewart will have no obligation to provide a refund of any amounts previously paid.
Derek B. Stewart ("Derek B. Stewart") operates www.dbs.scot and may operate other websites. It is Derek B. Stewart's policy to respect your privacy regarding any information we may collect while operating our websites.
Like most website operators, Derek B. Stewart collects non-personally-identifying information of the sort that web browsers and servers typically make available, such as the browser type, language preference, referring site, and the date and time of each visitor request. Derek B. Stewart's purpose in collecting non-personally identifying information is to better understand how Derek B. Stewart's visitors use its website. From time to time, Derek B. Stewart may release non-personally-identifying information in the aggregate, e.g., by publishing a report on trends in the usage of its website.
Derek B. Stewart also collects potentially personally-identifying information like Internet Protocol (IP) addresses for logged in users and for users leaving comments on www.dbs.scot blogs/sites. Derek B. Stewart only discloses logged in user and commenter IP addresses under the same circumstances that it uses and discloses personally-identifying information as described below, except that commenter IP addresses and email addresses are visible and disclosed to the administrators of the blog/site where the comment was left.
Certain visitors to Derek B. Stewart's websites choose to interact with Derek B. Stewart in ways that require Derek B. Stewart to gather personally-identifying information. The amount and type of information that Derek B. Stewart gathers depends on the nature of the interaction. For example, we ask visitors who sign up at www.dbs.scot to provide a username and email address. Those who engage in transactions with Derek B. Stewart are asked to provide additional information, including as necessary the personal and financial information required to process those transactions. In each case, Derek B. Stewart collects such information only insofar as is necessary or appropriate to fulfill the purpose of the visitor's interaction with Derek B. Stewart. Derek B. Stewart does not disclose personally-identifying information other than as described below. And visitors can always refuse to supply personally-identifying information, with the caveat that it may prevent them from engaging in certain website-related activities.
Derek B. Stewart may collect statistics about the behavior of visitors to its websites. Derek B. Stewart may display this information publicly or provide it to others. However, Derek B. Stewart does not disclose personally-identifying information other than as described below.
Derek B. Stewart discloses potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information only to those of its employees, contractors and affiliated organizations that (i) need to know that information in order to process it on Derek B. Stewart's behalf or to provide services available at Derek B. Stewart's websites, and (ii) that have agreed not to disclose it to others. Some of those employees, contractors and affiliated organizations may be located outside of your home country; by using Derek B. Stewart's websites, you consent to the transfer of such information to them. Derek B. Stewart will not rent or sell potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information to anyone. Other than to its employees, contractors and affiliated organizations, as described above, Derek B. Stewart discloses potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information only in response to a subpoena, court order or other governmental request, or when Derek B. Stewart believes in good faith that disclosure is reasonably necessary to protect the property or rights of Derek B. Stewart, third parties or the public at large. If you are a registered user of an Derek B. Stewart website and have supplied your email address, Derek B. Stewart may occasionally send you an email to tell you about new features, solicit your feedback, or just keep you up to date with what's going on with Derek B. Stewart and our products. If you send us a request (for example via email or via one of our feedback mechanisms), we reserve the right to publish it in order to help us clarify or respond to your request or to help us support other users. Derek B. Stewart takes all measures reasonably necessary to protect against the unauthorized access, use, alteration or destruction of potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information.
A cookie is a string of information that a website stores on a visitor's computer, and that the visitor's browser provides to the website each time the visitor returns. Derek B. Stewart uses cookies to help Derek B. Stewart identify and track visitors, their usage of Derek B. Stewart website, and their website access preferences. Derek B. Stewart visitors who do not wish to have cookies placed on their computers should set their browsers to refuse cookies before using Derek B. Stewart's websites, with the drawback that certain features of Derek B. Stewart's websites may not function properly without the aid of cookies.
If Derek B. Stewart, or substantially all of its assets, were acquired, or in the unlikely event that Derek B. Stewart goes out of business or enters bankruptcy, user information would be one of the assets that is transferred or acquired by a third party. You acknowledge that such transfers may occur, and that any acquirer of Derek B. Stewart may continue to use your personal information as set forth in this policy.
Ads appearing on any of our websites may be delivered to users by advertising partners, who may set cookies. These cookies allow the ad server to recognize your computer each time they send you an online advertisement to compile information about you or others who use your computer. This information allows ad networks to, among other things, deliver targeted advertisements that they believe will be of most interest to you. This Privacy Policy covers the use of cookies by Derek B. Stewart and does not cover the use of cookies by any advertisers.
Although most changes are likely to be minor, Derek B. Stewart may change its Privacy Policy from time to time, and in Derek B. Stewart's sole discretion. Derek B. Stewart encourages visitors to frequently check this page for any changes to its Privacy Policy. If you have a www.dbs.scot account, you might also receive an alert informing you of these changes. Your continued use of this site after any change in this Privacy Policy will constitute your acceptance of such change.