Set out below are the terms of access and use of the website under the domain name https://www.wattsgallery.org.uk and its content.

Watts Gallery Trust (“Watts Gallery – Artists' Village”, “we” or “us”) whose address is Down Lane, Compton, Guildford Surrey GU3 1DQ, is responsible for the website.

These terms will apply each time you access any part of the website or use any content available on the website. By using and/or accessing the website, you are deemed to accept our terms and conditions of use. Please read them carefully. If you do not accept these terms and conditions of use, you should not use the website.

Our terms and conditions of use may change from time to time. Please review them regularly. If you continue to use the website after a change has been made to the terms and conditions of use you are deemed to have accepted it.

Use of the website/s

You agree to only use the website and any content on the website for lawful purposes and in such a way that does not prevent, restrict or otherwise prejudice the use of the website by anyone else.

You may not use the website:

• in any way which is abusive, defamatory or obscene or which will harass, distress or inconvenience any person or which might restrict or inhibit the use and enjoyment of the website 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;

• to create a database (electronic or otherwise) that includes material downloaded or otherwise obtained from the website, without written permission from Watts Gallery Trust;
• in such a way so as to remove the copyright or trade mark notice(s) from any copies of any material made in accordance with these terms; or
• in any way that might bring Watts Gallery Trust, any of its employees, volunteers or affiliates into disrepute.

Using content from the websites

Content on the Watts Gallery Trust website is published for your enjoyment. You may freely access and store the majority of this content for personal or private use. Please respect the following terms of use which set out permitted use of the website.

Please note that the intellectual property rights in all ‘content’ (including images, editorial or descriptive text, footage or any other media) featured within the ‘websites’ (www.wattsgallery.org.uk and all sub-domains including www.shop.wattsgallery.org.uk, www.tickets.wattsgallery.org.uk and www.donate.wattsgallery.org.uk) and selected social media platforms, are owned by Watts Gallery Trust and other copyright owners as specified wherever possible.

Using content from the websites for non-commercial purposes

Content in which Watts Gallery Trust owns copyright (or related rights) may be used free of charge for non-commercial purposes.

Watts Gallery Trust considers non-commercial use to be any use that is not intended for or directed towards commercial advantage of monetary compensation.

The following non-commercial use of Watts Gallery Trust copyright content featured on the website are permitted, except where other terms may apply:

• Using Watts Gallery Trust copyright owned content and works in the public domain for non-commercial research, private study, criticism and review, or for the purpose of teaching and instruction within an educational establishment
• Downloading Watts Gallery Trust copyright audio visual content for non-commercial offline listening or viewing
• Downloading and printing of Watts Gallery Trust copyright learning content for non-commercial educational use
• Embedding links to Watts Gallery Trust audio visual content for non-commercial use, providing no Third Party Content rights are infringed
• Any use covered by the Watts Gallery Trust’s free online ‘search the collections’ resource

Some non-commercial use may be covered by a copyright exception under the UK Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. For all uses, a sufficient acknowledgment must be made to the copyright holder of work. It is your responsibility to make sure you comply with the copyright exceptions before using in-copyright content.

Using content from the websites for commercial use

If you wish to use content for any other purpose (i.e. for a use that is not considered non-commercial), please contact our team at curatorial@wattsgallery.org.uk

If you wish to use content from the Watts Contemporary Gallery, please contact shop@wattsgallery.org.uk and seek permission from the artists.

Commercial filming and photography are not allowed onsite without prior written permission. To arrange a location shoot, please contact us by emailing cateringandvenuehire@wattsgallery.org.uk or telephoning 01483 813590.

Removal of material and access to the website

Watts Gallery Trust shall have the right to refuse to allow you access to the website or any part of it at any time and for any reason without giving you any advance notice.

Watts Gallery Trust shall have the right at any time and for any reason to remove from the website any material posted, uploaded, emailed or otherwise transmitted by you without giving you any advance notice.

Viruses

Whilst effort has been taken to ensure that the website is free from viruses, Watts Gallery Trust gives no warranties that it is indeed free from viruses and you are responsible for ensuring that you have installed adequate virus checking software.

Watts Gallery Trust shall not be responsible for any 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 or other material transmitted with or as part of the website or any other internet site.

Links

You are welcome to link to the website from any personal websites, blogs, or channels which are run for your own personal use and on a not-for-profit basis; however, you must not link to the website in such a way which would infer any form of endorsement, association or sponsorship by us.

Some of the pages on the website include links to external websites. These are for your convenience only. Watts Gallery Trust does not endorse and is not responsible for the content of these external websites.

Intellectual property rights

All copyright, trademarks, design rights, patents and other intellectual property rights contained in the website and all content available on the website shall remain the property of the Watts Gallery Trust or its licensors. All such rights are reserved.

Watts Gallery Trust may publish any material you submit, post, upload, email or otherwise transmit to it or to the website at its sole discretion and it shall be entitled to make additions or deletions to any such material prior to publication.

You hereby grant Watts Gallery Trust a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual and worldwide licence to republish any material you submit, post, upload, email or otherwise transmit to them or to the website in any format including (without limitation) print and electronic format.

Personal data and data protection

For see here for our Privacy policy and Cookies notice

Competitions

From time to time, we may run competitions which may be publicised on the website. These competitions will have specific terms and conditions and you will be provided with a link to them as part of the entry process.

Liability

Whilst every effort has been taken to ensure the accuracy of the information on the website, no warranty is given as to its accuracy or completeness.

Watts Gallery Trust cannot guarantee that you will have uninterrupted access to the website.

Notwithstanding anything else in these terms and conditions of use, to the fullest extent permitted by law Watts Gallery Trust excludes all warranties (whether express or implied) and all liability to you in respect of the website, its content and your use of it.

Law and jurisdiction

These terms and conditions of use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes arising in relation to the website shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.

If any of these terms or conditions of use should be determined to be illegal, invalid or otherwise unenforceable, it shall be deemed deleted and the remaining terms and conditions of use shall survive and continue to be binding and enforceable.

Website comments and/or complaints

If you have any comments, questions or complaints to make about the website please email info@wattsgallery.org.uk