Speechmatics Terms of Website

1. Introduction

1.1. Cantab Research Limited, a company incorporated in England and Wales (Company Number: 05697423) with its registered address at 296 Cambridge Science Park, Milton Road, Cambridge, CB4 0WD (hereinafter also referred to as “Speechmatics“, “we” and “us“) is pleased to provide this website at www.speechmatics.com (the “Website“). Please contact us with any queries at: [email protected]. Our VAT number is GB925 6060 30.

1.2. Speechmatics is a Cambridge based company which specializes in the development and provision of automatic speech recognition and auxiliary services.

1.3. The following Terms of Website use together with the Privacy Policy (“Privacy Policy“) govern your use of our Website and our Services. By using our Website and/or Services, you accept these Terms of Website use in full. You should visit these Terms of Website use and the Privacy Policy each time you visit the Website to review the current Terms of Website use to which you must abide. We are serious about reading and considering all feedback we receive. If you have any questions, concerns, or comments regarding these Terms of Website use, please contact us at [email protected].

2. Other applicable terms

2.1. These Terms of Website use refer to the following additional terms, which also apply to your use of our Website:

2.1.1. Our Privacy Policy, which sets out the terms on which we may process any personal data we collect from you or that you provide to us.

2.1.2. Our Terms of Service which apply when you use our Services.

3. Information about us

3.1. Our Website is owned and operated by Cantab Research Limited, a company incorporated in England and Wales (Company Number: 05697423) with its registered address at 296 Cambridge Science Park, Milton Road, Cambridge, CB4 0WD.

3.2. We only use your personal information in accordance with our Privacy Statement. Please take the time to read our Privacy Statement, as it includes important terms which apply to you.

4. Changes to these Terms of Website use

4.1. We may revise these Terms of Website use at any time by amending this page. Please check this page from time to time to take notice of any changes we make, as they are binding on you.

5. Changes to our Website

5.1. We may update our Website from time to time, and we may change the Content at any time. However, please note that any of the Content on our Website may be out of date at any given time, and we are under no obligation to update it.

5.2. We do not guarantee that our Website, or any Content on it, will be free from errors or omissions.

6. Accessing our Website

6.1. Our Website is made available free of charge.

6.2. We do not guarantee that our Website, or any information on it, will always be available or be uninterrupted. Access to our Website is permitted on a temporary basis. We may suspend, withdraw, discontinue or change all or any part of our Website without notice. We will not be liable to you if for any reason our Website is unavailable at any time or for any period.

6.3. You are responsible for making all arrangements necessary for you to have access to our Website.

6.4. You are also responsible for ensuring that all persons who access our Website through your internet connection are aware of these Terms of Website use and other applicable terms and conditions, and that they comply with them.

7. Your account

7.1. Some parts of our Website are only made available to members who have completed a registration process.

7.2. You must treat all registration information as confidential, and you must not disclose it to any third party.

7.3. We have the right to disable any user identification code or password, whether chosen by you or allocated by us, at any time, in our sole discretion without notice or explanation to you, including (but not limited to) if in our reasonable opinion you have failed to comply with any of the provisions of these Terms of Website use.

7.4. If you know or suspect that anyone other than you knows your user identification code or password, you must promptly notify us at [email protected].

8. Intellectual property rights

8.1. We are the owner or licensee of all intellectual property rights in our Website, and in the material we publish on it (the “Content“). Those works are protected by copyright laws and treaties around the world. All such rights are reserved and unless otherwise specified, the authors of such works assert their moral right under Chapter 4 of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 to be identified as the author of the relevant works.

8.2. You may print off one copy, and you may use small quotations extracted from any page(s) of our Website for your personal use provided you acknowledge the appropriate Website (and author) and, where applicable, provide a link back to the original source. You must not use any part of the Content on our Website for commercial purposes without notifying us of your intentions and obtaining a license to do so from us or our licensors.

8.3. You must not modify the paper or digital copies of any Content you have printed off or downloaded in any way, and you must not use any illustrations, photographs, video or audio sequences or any graphics separately from any accompanying text.

8.4. If you print off, copy or download any part of our Website in breach of these Terms of Website use, your right to use our Website will cease immediately and you must, at our option, return or destroy any copies of the materials you have made.

8.5. Nothing on this Website should be construed as granting, by implication or otherwise, any license or right in or to our intellectual property rights without our express written permission.

9. Reliance on information posted on our Website

9.1. Although we use our reasonable efforts to update the Content, we make no representations, warranties or guarantees, whether express or implied that the Content is accurate, complete or up-to-date.

10. Viruses, hacking and other offences

10.1. We do not guarantee that our Website will be secure or free from bugs or viruses.

10.2. You are responsible for configuring your information technology, computer programmes and platform in order to access our Website. You should use your own virus protection software.

10.3. You must not misuse our Website by knowingly introducing viruses, trojans, worms, logic bombs or other material which is malicious or technologically harmful. You must not attempt to gain unauthorized access to our sites, the server on which our Website is stored, or any server, computer or database connected to our sites. You must not attack our sites via a denial-of-service attack or a distributed denial-of-service attack.

10.4. By breaching this provision, you would commit a criminal offence under the Computer Misuse Act 1990. We will report any such breach to the relevant law enforcement authorities and we will co-operate with those authorities by disclosing your identity to them. In the event of such a breach, your right to use our Website will cease immediately.

11. Linking to our Website

11.1. You may link to our home page, provided you do so in a way that is fair and legal and does not damage our reputation or take advantage of it.

11.2. You must not establish a link from any websites that are not owned by you.

11.3. Our Website must not be framed on any other site, nor may you create a link to any part of our Website other than the home page. We reserve the right to withdraw linking permission without notice.

11.4. If you wish to make any use of material on our Website other than that set out above, please address your request to [email protected].

12. Links from our Website

12.1. Where our Website contains links to other websites and resources provided by third parties, these links are provided for your information only. We have no control over the content of those websites or resources, and we accept no responsibility for them or for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them.

13. Jurisdiction and applicable law

13.1. These Terms of Website use shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of England. We both agree to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England. If you are deemed a consumer and live in Scotland or Northern Ireland, you can bring legal proceedings in either the Scottish, Northern Irish or the English courts.

14. Trade marks

14.1. “Speechmatics” is a trade mark of Cantab Research Limited. You are not permitted to use the marks without our approval unless you are using it as part of material you are permitted to use under these Terms of Website use.

15. Miscellaneous

15.1. If a provision of the Terms is determined by any court or other competent authority to be unlawful and/or unenforceable, the other provisions will continue in effect. If any unlawful and/or unenforceable provision would be lawful or enforceable if part of it were deleted, that part will be deemed to be deleted, and the rest of the provision will continue in effect.

15.2. The Terms are for the benefit of you and us, and are not intended to benefit any third party or be enforceable by any third party.

16. Contact Us

16.1. To contact us, please email [email protected].

These Terms of Website use were last updated on 21/04/2023.