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I agree to the following conditions of use:

1.  To use and to make personal copies of any part of the Data Collections only for the purposes of non-commercial research or teaching, as specified in any application.
2.  To give access to the Data Collections, in whole or in part, or any material derived from the Data Collections, only to registered users who have received permission from the UK Data Archive to use the Data Collections, with the exception of Data Collections supplied for the stated purpose of teaching.
3. To give access to Data Collections supplied for the stated purpose of teaching only to students who have signed an Access Agreement for Teaching (Academic Sector) form, or have signed an equivalent institutional document.
4.  To abide by any conditions notified to me that may apply to the access to, or use of, materials within the Data Collections.
5. To preserve at all times the confidentiality of information pertaining to identifiable individuals and/or households that are recorded in the Data Collections where the information contained in the Data Collections was created less than 100 years previously, or where such information is not in the public domain. In addition, where so requested, to preserve the confidentiality of information about, or supplied by, organisations recorded in the Data Collections. In particular I undertake not to use or attempt to use the Data Collections to deliberately compromise or otherwise infringe the confidentiality of individuals, households or organisations. Users are asked to note that, where Data Collections contain personal data, they are required to abide by the current Data Protection Act in their use of such data.
6.  To meet any charges levied by the UK Data Archive or the Depositor for the supply of the Data Collections including, where relevant, annual service fees and royalty fees.
7.  That the personal data submitted below is accurate to the best of my knowledge, and that any changes in that personal data, and including my educational or employment status, are made known to the UK Data Archive at the earliest possible opportunity.
8.   To acknowledge, in any publication, whether printed, electronic or broadcast, based wholly or in part on the Data Collections, the original data creators, depositors or copyright holders, or the funders of the Data Collections and the UK Data Archive, and to acknowledge Crown Copyright where appropriate. Wherever citation of sources is appropriate, e.g. for scholarly or scientific publications, to cite the dataset using the wording of the citation as described in the documentation accompanying the Data Collections.
9.  To declare, in any publication, whether printed, electronic or broadcast, based wholly or in part on the Data Collections, that the original data creators, depositors or copyright holders, the funders of the Data Collections or those who carried out the original collection of the data bear no responsibility for the further analysis or interpretation of it.
10.  To supply the UK Data Archive with two copies of any published work based wholly or in part on the Data Collections or alternatively with references to said publications. I also agree to provide supporting information if this is requested.
11.   That the UK Data Archive may hold the personal data submitted below for validation, statistical and billing purposes, and may pass the information on to other parties such as depositors of material contained in the UK Data Archive, and copyright and other intellectual property right owners whose material is contained in the UK Data Archive. I may request copies of data referring to me held by the UK Data Archive, and the names of the parties to whom it has been disclosed, in accordance with the Data Protection Act on payment of a £10 administrative fee.
12.  To notify the UK Data Archive of any errors discovered in the Data Collections.
13.   To accept that a service fee or other charges for provision of the Data Collections or any part thereof may be charged, and that charging for access to the Data Collections, or any part thereof, may begin or be varied, 30 days after details of the proposed changes are made available to registered site licence holders and users of the Data Collections.
14.  At the conclusion of my research (or at any time at the request of the Director of the UK Data Archive) to offer for deposit in the Archive on a suitable medium and at my own expense any new Data Collections which have been derived from the materials supplied or which have been created by the combination of the data supplied with other data. The deposit of the derived Data Collections will include sufficient explanatory documentation to enable the new Data Collections to be accessible to others
15.  To accept that the UK Data Archive, the original data creators, depositors or copyright holders, or the funders of the Data Collections or any part of the Data Collections supplied bear no legal responsibility for their accuracy or comprehensiveness, and that the UK Data Archive and the original data creators, depositors or copyright holders, or the funders of the Data Collections the depositor of any part of the Data Collections supplied accept no liability for indirect, consequential, or incidental, damages or losses arising from use of the Data Collections, or from the unavailability of, or break in access to, the service, for whatever reason.
16.  That where there is no breach of this agreement, it may be terminated, or its terms altered, by the UK Data Archive either after 30 days notice; or, if a service charge has been paid in advance, at the end of the period for which payment has been made, whichever is the longer.
I understand that all material supplied by the UK Data Archive is protected by copyright and other intellectual property rights, and duplication or sale of all or part of any of the Data Collections is not permitted, except that material may be duplicated by you for your research use or educational purposes in electronic or print form. You must obtain permission for any other use. Electronic or print copies may not be offered, whether for sale or otherwise to anyone who is not an authorised user without the permission of the UK Data Archive or the Depositor.
I understand that breach of the above provisions of this Agreement will lead to immediate termination of my access to all services provided by the UK Data Archive, either permanently or temporarily, at the discretion of the UK Data Archive, and may result in legal action being taken against me.

 
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