LEGAL NOTICES

TERMS & CONDITIONS

Formula One Management Limited ('FOM') is a wholly owned subsidiary of Formula One World Championship Limited ('FOWC') and acts as its agent and business manager and together with Formula One Licensing BV and Formula One Administration Limited, these companies form the Formula One group of companies ('Formula One Group').

ACCESS TO AND USE OF THIS SITE ("SITE") IS PROVIDED BY FORMULA ONE MANAGEMENT LIMITED (TOGETHER "WE", "US", "OUR") SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING TERMS AND CONDITIONS.

BY USING THIS SITE YOU AGREE TO COMPLY WITH AND BE BOUND BY THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH ALL OF THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS, YOU MUST EXIT THIS SITE NOW. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO CHANGE THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS AT ANY TIME BY POSTING CHANGES ONLINE. YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR REVIEWING REGULARLY INFORMATION POSTED ONLINE TO OBTAIN TIMELY NOTICE OF ANY SUCH CHANGES. BY USING THIS SITE AFTER ANY SUCH CHANGES YOU AGREE TO COMPLY WITH, AND BE BOUND BY, THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS AS CHANGED.

Click on the headings below to open the various sections of these Terms and Conditions:

Copyright, Database Rights, Trademarks and other Intellectual Property Protection

Guidelines for use of the Formula One Copyright for education purposes

Our Obligations and Liabilities

Our Rights and Your Obligations

Links

F1 Store

Miscellaneous

Contact & Company details

Privacy Policy

Copyright, Database Rights, Trademarks and other Intellectual Property Protection

The material and content provided on the Site is for your personal, non-commercial use only, save where expressly provided, and you agree not for yourself or through or by way of assistance from any third party to distribute copy extract or commercially exploit such material or content. You further agree not to reproduce, distribute, perform, display, modify, adapt, translate, prepare derivative works from, decompile, reverse engineer, disassemble or otherwise attempt to derive source code from the site. Except as otherwise indicated, all materials on this Site, including, but not limited to live timing data, historical race data, photographs, other images, illustrations, text, video clips and written and other materials contained in this Site are protected by copyrights, database rights, trademarks and/or other intellectual property rights owned, or used with permission of their owners, by us or our affiliates or associates. This Site as a whole is protected by copyright and other intellectual property rights. All rights are reserved.

Where registration is required for any of the services offered on this site, registration is required for each individual user of the service. Collective or group registration is not permitted.

The F1 FORMULA 1 logo, FORMULA 1, FORMULA ONE, F1 STORE, F1, GRAND PRIX, the logo of this site (being the official website of Formula 1TM), the Sweeping Curves logo and related logos are trademarks of Formula One Licensing BV, a Formula One Group Company. All rights reserved.

You may make a copy of this content for your personal non-commercial use only, provided that you keep all copyright and other proprietary notices intact and you agree not to modify, copy, reproduce, republish, upload, frame, post, transmit or distribute by any means or in any manner, any material or information on or downloaded from the Site including but not limited to text, graphics, video, messages, code and/or software without our prior written consent. No right, title or interest in any material or software is transferred to you as a result of any such downloading or copying.

You agree to use this Site only for lawful purposes and in a manner which does not infringe the rights of, or restrict or inhibit the use and enjoyment of this Site by, any third party. Such restriction or inhibition includes, without limitation, conduct which is unlawful or which may harass or cause distress or inconvenience to any person and the transmission of obscene or offensive content or disruption of normal flow of dialogue within this Site.

Guidelines for use of the Formula One Copyright for education purposes

These Guidelines are designed to assist Students, Parents and Teachers as to the use that can be made of the material on the Formula1.com website and are to be read alongside its full Terms & Conditions.

Use of material

One copy can be printed (or one photocopy made of a print-out) of any part of the Formula1.com website for personal, non-commercial use, including for use in private study or research. This means that:

1. Students can download, print out and keep material from Formula1.com for educational and research purposes.

2. Teachers may make a copy for lesson preparation and as a classroom aid.

3. Parents may print out a copy for use by their children at home.

4. Students can incorporate material from Formula1.com into educational projects, provided that the projects are not reproduced and are not for commercial purposes.

5. Any material incorporated into projects can be cut and pasted, but must not be modified or adapted and any extract used should be used in its entirety with identification of its source as 'Formula1.com'.

Restrictions

1. Work incorporating material from Formula1.com can only be reproduced once and cannot be used for commercial or promotional purposes.

2. Extracts from Formula1.com cannot be altered but must be used in their entirety with an appropriate accreditation as to their source.

3. Material from the Formula1.com website cannot be used in any way that is defamatory, or that contravenes any UK law or regulation or in a manner that is detrimental to the good reputation of Formula One motor racing, the Formula One Group, the FIA or any of their officers or employees.

4. This expressly excludes the copying and/or use of any moving images that are featured on Formula1.com.

Further information

If you require further information on the above or wish to apply for permission to use material from the Formula1.com website in other ways, please email admin@formula1.com.

Our Obligations and Liabilities

Material in this Site may contain inaccuracies or typographical errors. We shall not be liable or responsible for any loss or damages (whether direct or indirect, including loss of profits or any consequential loss) resulting from or in any way connected with your use of this Site or any user's reliance on information obtained from or through this Site. It is your responsibility to evaluate the information and other content available through this Site. This Site and the information and materials contained in this Site are subject to change at any time, and from time to time, without prior or subsequent notice. We do not limit or exclude our liability for death or personal injury resulting from our negligence.

We will only use any personal data collected during your use of this Site in accordance with current UK data protection legislation and our Privacy Policy (see below).

Our Rights and Your Obligations

THIS SITE AND THE INFORMATION, NAMES, IMAGES, PICTURES, DATA, LOGOS AND ICONS REGARDING OR RELATING TO US AND OUR PRODUCTS AND SERVICES (OR TO THIRD PARTY PRODUCTS AND SERVICES), ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "IS AVAILABLE" BASIS WITHOUT ANY REPRESENTATION OR ENDORSEMENT MADE AND WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF SATISFACTORY QUALITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, COMPATIBILITY, SECURITY AND ACCURACY.

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, WE ACCEPT NO LIABILITY TO YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY FOR ANY DAMAGES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER ARISING FROM USE OR LOSS OF USE OF DATA, OR LOSS OF PROFITS, WHETHER IN ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE VIEWING, USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THE SITE OR ITS CONTENT, WHETHER DUE TO INACCURACY, ERROR, OMISSION OR ANY OTHER CAUSE AND WHETHER ON THE PART OF US, OUR SERVANTS, AGENTS OR ANY OTHER PERSON.

NEITHER WE NOR ANY THIRD PARTIES WARRANT THAT THE FUNCTIONS OF OR THE MATERIAL CONTAINED IN OR DOWNLOADED FROM THIS SITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE, THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, OR THAT THIS SITE OR THE SERVER THAT MAKES IT AVAILABLE ARE FREE OF MALICIOUS PROGRAMS (SUCH AS VIRUSES, WORMS OR TROJAN HORSES) OR BUGS. NEITHER WE NOR ANY THIRD PARTIES MAKE ANY REPRESENTATION REGADING THE FULL FUNCTIONALITY, ACCURACY, RELIABILITY OF THE MATERIALS.

We reserve the absolute right to alter, suspend or discontinue any aspect of the Site or the services provided through it, including your access to it. You must not attempt to interfere with the proper working of the Site and, in particular, you must not attempt to tamper with, hack into or otherwise disrupt any computer system, server, router or any other internet connected device associated with the Site.

We will only use any personal data collected during your use of this Site in accordance with current UK data protection legislation and our Privacy Policy (see below).

Links

We make no representations whatsoever about any other sites that you may access through the Site or that may link to the Site and links can only be made to this Site with our prior approval (please email admin@formula1.com for further information). Deep linking is prohibited.

When you access any other website you understand that it is independent from the Site and that we have no control over the content or availability of that website. In particular, you agree that any dealings you have with such third party site operators (including payment for and delivery of products or services and any other terms, conditions, warranties or representations, acts or omissions associated with such dealings) shall be on the terms and conditions (if any) of the third party operator and a matter solely between such third party operator and yourself.

In addition, a link to any other website does not mean that we endorse or accept any responsibility whatsoever for the content contained on such website or the use by you of it. We shall not be liable for any loss or damage caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with use of or reliance on any such content, goods or services available through any such site or resource.

F1 Store

The F1 STORE is operated under licence by Kitbag. Orders placed through this website or any subsite are subject to additional terms and conditions and should be read carefully. For the additional Terms and Conditions, please visit http://f1store.formula1.com.

Miscellaneous

If any of these Terms and Conditions should be determined to be illegal, invalid or otherwise unenforceable by reason of the laws of any state or country in which these Terms and Conditions are intended to be effective, then to the extent and within the jurisdiction in which that Term and Condition is illegal, invalid or enforceable, it shall be severed and deleted from these Terms and Conditions and the remaining Terms and Conditions shall survive, remain in full force and effect and continue to be binding and enforceable.

These Terms and Conditions and any non-contractual obligations arising out of or in connection with them are governed by and shall be interpreted and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales. Disputes arising here from shall be exclusively subject to the jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales. By using this Site you agree to the personal jurisdiction of, and venue in, such courts.

Contact & Company details

Our contact details are as follows:
Postal address: Formula1.com, Formula One Management Ltd, 6 Princes Gate, Knightsbridge, London. SW7 1QJ. England.
Email: Due to the extremely high volume of traffic we receive, we regret to inform you that we are unable to respond to emails which are not specifically related to the two categories below:
For business enquiries, please email business@formula1.com .
For editorial enquiries, please email admin@formula1.com.
Company details: 'FORMULA ONE MANAGEMENT LIMITED' is a company registered in England and Wales with company number 01545332 and with a registered office as above. VAT number: 391582332

PRIVACY POLICY

This website, Formula1.com (the "Site"), and all personal information collected from users of this Site, are owned solely by Formula One Management Limited. In this Privacy Policy references to "we", "us", "our", are references to Formula One Management Limited.

We take the privacy of all our users seriously.
This Privacy Policy outlines how we treat your personal information and forms part of the Terms and Conditions of this Site. This Privacy Policy applies only to this Site, and not to the collection and use of personal information by any third party via any website to which there are links on this Site. We are not responsible for the privacy policies of other websites, and encourage you to be aware when you leave our Site, and to read all applicable terms, conditions and privacy policies when using other websites.

Consent
Your use of this Site signifies your consent to our collecting and using personal information about you in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

What information do we collect?
You may access this Site's home page and browse the Site without disclosing any personal data. In order to provide you with a range of services, however, we may collect personal information from this Site, from written information sent to us and from other communications. We may for example, keep a record of your name, mailing address, email address, telephone number, gender and preferences.

How do we use your information?
Any personal data relating to you will be used and recorded by us in accordance with current data protection legislation and this Privacy Policy. We may use your personal information to communicate with you, such as to let you know about new features or offerings on formula1.com, for record keeping purposes, and in aggregate (and therefore anonymously) for market research purposes, to track activity on our site, to publish trends and/or to improve usefulness and content and for any other purpose that we may notify to you and the relevant data protection authority from time to time.

We may operate a mailing list to send you FORMULA ONE (tm) related news. This mailing list currently operates as an 'opt in' mailing list whereby subscribers add themselves to the list. We only send emails to addresses which have been subscribed to the list. We do not 'spam'. If you wish to unsubscribe from the list please e-mail us at admin@formula1.com. We currently do not share, licence or sell these e-mail addresses.

We reserve the right to disclose your personal information to anyone who may take over the running of the Site or who may purchase any or all of our assets including your personal information. We reserve the right to disclose your personal information to any law enforcement agency requesting it in connection with the commission of any offence, once we are reasonably satisfied as to the circumstances surrounding the request. We also reserve the right to access and disclose your personal information in order to comply with applicable laws and lawful government requests, to operate our systems properly or to protect our users and ourselves.

Except as expressly stated in this Privacy Policy, we will not sell, share, trade or licence your personal information to others without your express consent.

Security
We take every precaution to protect your personal information. In addition, we have strict security protocols in place to protect our customer database from unauthorised access, improper use or disclosure, unauthorised modification, and unlawful destruction or accidental loss. We only allow access to the customer database when absolutely necessary, and then under strict guidelines as to what use may be made of such details. We may ask you for proof of identity before disclosing any personal information to you.

Surveys
We always aim to improve the services we offer. As a result we may occasionally canvass our customers using surveys. Participation in surveys is voluntary, and you are under no obligation to reply to any survey you might receive from us. Should you choose to do so, we will treat the information you provide with the same high standard of care as all other customer information.

Competitions
Your participation on our Site may mean that we occasionally contact you with the opportunity to enter competitions. Entry to competitions is voluntary, and you are under no obligation to take up an invitation from us to enter. Should you choose to enter a competition, we will treat the information you provide with the same high standard of care as all other customer information.

Cookies
When you first visit one of our Sites, upon entering your name and address, we may send you a cookie. Usage of cookies is in no way linked to any personally identifiable information while on our Site. A cookie is a small file that can be placed on your computer's hard drive for record keeping purposes, and we may use them to do a number of things. For example, cookies may be used to compile anonymous statistics related to the take up or use of services, or to patterns of browsing. When used in this manner, you are not individually identified, and information collected in this manner is only used in aggregate.

Some of our business partners (for example, advertisers) may use cookies on our Site or their own sites. We have no access to, or control over these cookies. You are not obliged to accept a cookie from us, or any other website, and you may modify your browser so that it will not accept cookies, although some features on the Site may not function if you do.

Unsubscribe
We hope that you will enjoy using this Site and the services we offer. However, you may request that your personal information is not used in the ways outlined above. This is called unsubscribing, and may be achieved by any of the following methods:

Visit the My details page, untick the relevant check box(es) and save your details.

Email us at admin@formula1.com

Correcting and Updating Personal Information
If your personal information changes, or if you believe that the personal data we hold about you is incorrect, you may ask us to correct or update the personal information held by us by sending an email to admin@formula1.com

Site and Service Updates
We may send you Site and service announcements or updates. You cannot unsubscribe from service announcements, as they will contain important information about the services provided on the Site.

Notification of Changes
We may occasionally modify our Privacy Policy, and when this happens, we will notify you via our homepage.

Privacy Support
If you have any enquiry or concern about our privacy policy, please email us at admin@formula1.com