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By visiting this website you agree to be bound by the following Terms of Use. Please read them carefully. They contain very important information about your rights and obligations, as well as warranty and liability limitations that may apply to you. General terms 1. www.polymers.lyondellbasell.com is the website of the LyondellBasell group of companies. It is owned and operated by Basell Sales & Marketing Company B.V., a company incorporated under the laws of The Netherlands, having its registered office at Groot Handelsgebouw Weena 737, 3013 AM, Rotterdam, The Netherlands, registered at the trade registry of the Chamber of Commerce of Amsterdam (The Netherlands) with number 34245062 (hereinafter referred to as “BSM”) 2. These Terms of Use apply to:
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Each of these sub-sites is governed by additional rules, which are available on the specific sub-site, and that apply only to the services and transactions available on such sub-sites. We recommend that you read carefully such additional terms when visiting the above sub-sites. 3. In these Terms of Use the term “this website” or “this site” shall refer to the website www.polymers.lyondellbasell.com as a whole or to any or each of the sub-sites or any portion or combination thereof. 4. LyondellBasell respects the privacy of all visitors to our website and will take all possible precautions to ensure privacy and security. These Terms of Use should be read in conjunction with the Privacy Statement which relate to the treatment by LyondellBasell of any personal data you may provide when visiting this website. 5. Each LyondellBasell company is a separate corporate entity, but in these Terms of Use and on this website we may sometimes use "LyondellBasell", “LyondellBasell group”, "we", "us" or "our" when we refer to any and all LyondellBasell companies, to the LyondellBasell group of companies in general or where no useful purpose is served by identifying any particular LyondellBasell company. Any reference to BSM is expressly stated. Authorised activities 6. The access to and the use of this website, including the viewing, downloading and reproduction of any text, data, graphics, images, photographs, designs, descriptions, information, utilities and software is permitted only in accordance with these Terms of Use and for the intended use of this website. Any other use, including any reproduction of any content of this website for purposes other than those for which this website is intended and any modification or distribution of any content of this website is strictly prohibited to the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, unless so consented in writing by LyondellBasell. Unauthorised use of any materials contained in this website may be in violation of copyright laws, trademarks laws, laws on privacy and publicity and other applicable laws and regulations. Account activation, use and cancellation 7. To have access to some areas of this website users must register and be approved by LyondellBasell and an account be created. Click here to register. When an account is created, the users select their own “username login” and password. 8. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your “username login” and password. You shall be responsible for any use of your “username login” and/or password by any person having authorised or unauthorised access to such “username login” and/or password. LyondellBasell shall not be liable for any use of your “username login” and password by any persons other than you. Transactions carried out on the website with your “username login” and password shall be considered as carried out by you. 9. LyondellBasell reserves the right to withhold or refuse the registration of any user and then to suspend or cancel at any time the account of any user in the event that such user: (a) has provided information which is or reveals to be incomplete, unclear, false, misleading or the like; (b) has made, makes or is likely to make use of this website in violation of these Terms of Use or in any other way that LyondellBasell in its absolute discretion deems contrary to the intended use of this website or anyhow improper or undesirable. Disclaimer of liabilities 10. The access and use of this website is at the own risk of the user and/or the company it represents. LyondellBasell gives no warranty that this website, including any transaction tools and software made available through it, is constantly available, permitted for use in all locations and at all times, usable in connection with any hardware or software, secure or error-free, that defects will be corrected or that it or the server that makes it available are free from viruses or other harmful components. LyondellBasell assumes no responsibility and shall not be liable for any damage to or loss of data from your computer equipment which any viruses or other harmful components may infect. To the maximum extent permitted under any applicable law, LyondellBasell accepts no responsibility for and disclaims any liability for all damages, including without limitation, direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, exemplary or punitive damages, alleged to have been caused by or in connection with the access to and/or use of this website or any e-mail message sent by LyondellBasell in connection with this website. 11. While LyondellBasell undertakes reasonable efforts to offer accurate, complete and up-to-date information, any information under any form provided on this website or by e-mail is provided to the user "as is", without compensation and without warranties or representations of any kind, either express or implied. Any information on or referred to on this website may from time to time and at any time become outdated or may contain inaccuracies or mistakes. To the maximum extent permitted under any applicable law, LyondellBasell accepts no responsibility for and disclaims any liability for all damages, including without limitation, direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, exemplary or punitive damages, alleged to have been caused by or in connection with the use of any information on this website or any e-mail message sent by LyondellBasell in connection with this website. 12. Without limitation to the generality of the foregoing provisions, all information or advice relating to any products and their use and which is provided on this website or by e-mail is intended to be general in nature and you should not rely on it in connection with the making of any decision for a specific circumstance. Furthermore, LyondellBasell cannot anticipate all conditions under which LyondellBasell’s products may be used, stored, processed and the like, neither as such or in combination with other products or materials. Therefore customers are strongly recommended to make their own tests needed to determine the safety, suitability and fitness for purpose of each product, alone or in combination with other products, for their own purposes and applications. LyondellBasell disclaims all warranties and liabilities not contained in the Conditions of Sales of LyondellBasell companies as incorporated in any specific transaction. LyondellBasell disclaims in particular, without limitation, any implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. 13. This website displays products generally offered for sale by one or more LyondellBasell companies. Basell gives no warranty neither expressed nor implied that such products are available at all times by all companies or in any specific country. The sale of any of these products will be subject to terms and conditions of sales applied by LyondellBasell companies in the different countries or regions. Trademarks and copyright 14. 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The copyright on any part of this website is owned by Basell Sales & Marketing Company B.V., a company incorporated under the laws of The Netherlands and having its registered office at Groot Handelsgebouw Weena 737, 3013 AM Rotterdam, The Netherlands, and/or by its content and technology providers and is protected by copyright and other laws. LyondellBasell does not transfer any title or right to any content of this website to any user by virtue of their visiting the site or using the site for purchasing or else. 16. Any unauthorised use or copying of this website or parts of this website in breach of these Terms of Use or their spirit, may violate trademark, copyright or other proprietary rights and LyondellBasell reserves all rights to take any action for such violations. Security 17. LyondellBasell places the utmost importance on protecting information transmitted via this website and will take security precautions to protect all such information, including through modern encryption systems for the transaction area. However, LyondellBasell cannot guarantee that each and any transmission of data through the Internet is totally secure and disclaims any liability in the event any information is intercepted or stolen, unless this is due to the gross negligence or willful misconduct of LyondellBasell. Hyperlinks 18. Hyperlinks to third party sites do not constitute an endorsement thereof by LyondellBasell and LyondellBasell is not responsible for the availability of these sites or their contents. The linking to these sites is at the user's own risk. 19. If you wish to create a link to this website on your or another party’s website, we ask you to inform LyondellBasell at webmaster@lyondellbasell.com Deep linking is in any case strictly prohibited. All authorised links to this website must be to the home page of the site, must make it clear that this website and the site content are distinct from the website containing the link and must make it clear that this site is owned and/or operated by LyondellBasell. Confidentiality and viruses 20. All e-mail messages sent by Basell in connection with this website are confidential and intended only for the named recipient or recipients. If you are not the named recipient of such an e-mail or a person charged with delivering such an e-mail to the named recipient, you will have received the e-mail in error. Please forward the e-mail to webmaster@lyondellbasell.com with a note that you received the e-mail in error; then delete the e-mail from your computer. It is your responsibility to scan with an adequate and updated anti-virus all e-mails you receive from LyondellBasell and any attachments thereto. Languages 21. This website or parts of it may be offered in different languages for your convenience, however in case of discrepancy the English version of any and all contractual documents and conditions published on this website shall prevail on any translation made available in other languages. We therefore recommend you carefully read the Terms of Use, the Conditions of Sale and the Privacy Statement also in the original English version. Changes 22. BSM may change these Terms of Use from time to time and at its sole discretion without notice. Please check these Terms of Use each time you revisit this website. BSM may modify and/or discontinue operation of all or portions of this website and any content of this website at any time in its sole discretion, without notice, and assumes no responsibility to update the website. Questions or comments 23. If you have a question or comment about this website or the services or information made available through it, please contact: webmaster@lyondellbasell.com Law and jurisdiction 24. These Terms of Use are construed and governed in all respects by the laws of The 29 April, 2009 |