By accessing the CEDR Website and using any content found therein, you (the “User”) acknowledge that you have fully read and understood, and agree to be bound by, these Terms of Use.

I. Use of CEDR Material
The Conference of European Directors of Roads (CEDR) encourages the use of its data and publications available on the CEDR Website (collectively, the “Material”). Unless otherwise stated, all Material on the CEDR Website is the intellectual property of CEDR and protected by copyright or other similar rights.

No Association
The User may neither represent nor imply that CEDR has participated in, approved, endorsed or otherwise supported his or her use or reproduction of the Material. The User may not claim any affiliation with CEDR. For information about use of the CEDR name, acronym and logo, please see Section IV below.

Material created by third parties
Some Material found on the CEDR Website may be created by, or incorporate the content of, third parties. The User is responsible for verifying whether this is the case and, if so, securing the appropriate permissions from these third parties before using such Material.

Permitted use
You may use the content contained in CEDR publications without modification, for non-commercial purposes, provided you cite the copyright and title.

II. Use of contact information
You shall not do any of the following with any of the contact information that may be found on the CEDR Website:

• defame, abuse, harass, threaten or otherwise violate the legal rights of others;
• publish, post, distribute or disseminate any defamatory, infringing, obscene, indecent or unlawful material;
• upload or attach files that contain software or other material protected by intellectual property laws unless the User owns or controls the rights thereto or has received all necessary permissions;
• upload or attach files that contain viruses, corrupted files, or any other similar software or programs that may damage the operation of another’s computer;
• upload, e-mail, transmit or otherwise make available unsolicited advertising of any goods or services, or conduct or forward surveys, contests, “spam” or chain letters; etc.

CEDR reserves the right to deny, at its sole discretion, any User’s IP address access to the CEDR Website or any portion thereof without notice.

You specifically acknowledge and agree that CEDR is not liable for any conduct of any other User, including, but not limited to, the types of conduct listed above.

The use of contact information for unauthorised purposes may also be subject to litigation and/or prosecution under the relevant national laws applicable.

III. Linking to the CEDR Website, use of CEDR name, Accronym and Logo
In order to promote its work, and because linking is an essential aspect of the Internet, CEDR encourages a User who maintains an external website to include hyperlinks to the CEDR Website on that external site without having to ask prior permission, under the following conditions:

These hyperlinks must not:

• Infringe CEDR’s rights, in particular relating to its name, logo, acronym and intellectual property rights;
• be used for the promotion of an organisation or company, or of any commercial products or services.

Consequently, if you link to the CEDR Website, you must refrain from creating frames, or using other visual altering tools, around the CEDR Website;

If you have further questions about linking to the CEDR Website, please feel free to send us an e-mail at information@cedr.eu

CEDR encourages you to use its logo when linking or referring to the CEDR website. To receive graphic files and a user’s guide, please send your request to information@cedr.eu

V. Disclaimers
INFORMATION ON THIS SITE IS PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS. CEDR makes every effort to ensure, but does not guarantee, the accuracy or completeness of the information and Materials (including the Data) on the CEDR Website. Our goal is to keep this information timely and accurate. If errors are brought to our attention, we will try to correct them.

CEDR may add, change, improve, or update the information on the CEDR Website without notice. CEDR reserves its exclusive right in its sole discretion to alter, limit or discontinue all or part of the CEDR Website. Under no circumstances shall CEDR be liable for any loss, damage, liability or expense suffered which is claimed to result from use of the CEDR Website or Material contained therein, including without limitation, any fault, error, omission, interruption or delay. In particular, and without limitation, CEDR disclaims all guarantees as to the compatibility of the CEDR Website with any hardware, operating system, web browser, or other means of accessing the CEDR Website. Use of the CEDR Website or any component thereof, is at the User’s sole risk.

We make every effort to minimise disruption caused by technical errors. However, some Material may have been created or structured in files or formats which are not error-free and we cannot guarantee that the CEDR Website will not be interrupted or otherwise affected by such problems. The CEDR accepts no responsibility with regard to such problems (failure of performance, computer virus, communication line failure, alteration of content, etc.) incurred as a result of using the CEDR Website or any link to external sites.

The CEDR Website may contain advice, opinions and statements from external websites. Hyperlinks to non-CEDR Internet sites do not imply any official endorsement of or responsibility for the opinions, ideas, data or products presented at these locations or guarantee the validity of the information provided. The sole purpose of links to other sites is to indicate further information available on related topics.

The mention of specific companies or certain products does not imply that they are endorsed or recommended by CEDR in preference