Terms of Service

Last updated: 05/06/2023

Our details

This website is operated by Omtago AB (“Solar-Sherpa”). A company registered in Sweden under number 559158-7174.

Our registered address is:
BOX 861
391 28 Kalmar
Sweden

Introduction

These terms and conditions (“Terms”) govern your use of our website. By using our website, you accept these Terms in full. If you disagree with these Terms or any part of these Terms, you must not use our website.

You must be at least 18 years of age to use our website.

If you become an Installer you will be asked to agree to our installer terms and conditions in addition to this document.

Service

We believe in providing a valuable service to both our users and our installers, and we strive to ensure a fair and ethical relationship between all parties involved.

Solar-Sherpa does not charge you a fee to use the website.

Solar-Sherpa provides a service with the aim of providing information and marketing about solar cells, solar installations, and related products, as well as facilitating contact with suppliers of solar installations.

Users may submit a quotation request to the website by completing and submitting “Get your Quote” form on the website. Users may make an additional request by submitting the form again.

Our technology will forward your information to one or two partner installers from our database who may contact you regarding your request for services or products. You may contact the installer directly if you have any questions about a sent request.

You agree that if you submit a request through the website, we will share your personal information with participating installers in our network to process and fulfill your request.

Solar-Sherpa will pass such details on with the aim of obtaining not more than 2 quotations for the User. However, we may be unable to find any suitable installers to quote and we do not guarantee that any quotations will be received.

Solar-Sherpa is not a solar installer or manufacturer in connection with the service.

We are not acting as your agent or broker. Based on your request, we can recommend a particular installer to you. The website is not intended as an offer, or as the basis for any purchase of services/products.

Solar-Sherpa and Installer

We charge a fee to the installer when we mediate a quote to sustain the development and maintenance of our website.

Solar-Sherpa is not affiliated with any of the installers. Participating installers are independent third parties.

Trademarks, service marks, logos, or domain names are the property of their respective owners, who have no association with the services provided by this website.

User and Installer

Your correspondence or dealings with any installer as a result of your use of this website are solely between you and such installer. We are not a party to any agreement that you may make with any participating installer.

The participating installer(s) with whom you contract to assist you is solely responsible for its services to you. Solar-Sherpa shall not be liable for any loss or damage of any sort incurred as the result of any such dealings.

Content

You grant to us a worldwide, irrevocable, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, store, adapt, publish, translate, transmit and distribute your Content in any existing or future media.

You warrant and represent that your content will comply with these Terms.

We may edit or remove the publication of any material submitted to our website.

The website may display content, promotions, advertisements, and offers provided by third parties ("Third Party Promotions").

Solar-Sherpa shall not be responsible for any Third Party Promotions or for your activities on any third party websites for whom Solar-Sherpa displays offers.

Intellectual property rights

Solar-Sherpa or our licensors own the intellectual property rights in the website content. Subject to the licence below, all these intellectual property rights are reserved.

You may use the website only for personal or internal business purposes only, subject to the restrictions set out in these Terms.

You may also edit your content using any website functionality specifically designed for that purpose.

You must not to:

  • re-publish website content (including re-publishing website material on another website);
  • sell, rent or sub-license website content;
  • show any website content in public;
  • re-distribute website content;
  • remove or obscure any proprietary notice associated with the website content.

The licence provided for in this Section 7 is non-transferable.

Prohibited User Conduct

Except as expressly permitted by these Terms, you must not use data collected from our website for any direct marketing activity.

You must not submit hoax, fake, unlawful, offensive, or fraudulent quote requests through our website.

You must not use our website:

  • in any way that causes damage to the website;
  • in any way which is unlawful, illegal, fraudulent, or harmful;
  • to copy, store, host, transmit, send, use, publish, or distribute any material which consists of (or is linked to) any spyware, computer virus, Trojan horse, worm, keystroke logger, rootkit, or other malicious computer software.

You must not conduct any systematic or automated data collection activities (including without limitation scraping, data mining, data extraction, and data harvesting) on or in relation to our website without our express written consent.

You must not access or otherwise interact with our website using any robot, spider, or other automated means, except for the purpose of search engine indexing.

You can let us know about unlawful material or activity by email hello@solar-sherpa.co.uk

Linked Websites

Our website may include hyperlinks to other websites owned and operated by third parties.

These links are not recommendations. We have no control over the contents of third-party websites, and we accept no responsibility for them or for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them.

You should carefully review the Privacy Policy and Terms of Conditions of third-party websites before entering any personal information.

Privacy Policy

See our privacy policy for more information about how we handle personal information.

Disclaimer of Warranties

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, we exclude all representations, warranties, and conditions relating to the subject matter of these Terms, this website, and the use of this website (including, without limitation, any warranties implied by law of satisfactory quality, fitness for purpose, or the use of reasonable care and skill).

Nothing contained in this Agreement shall constitute an offer or promise for solar installation. Solar-Sherpa shall not be liable for any damages or costs in connection with your use of the installer's services.

Please note that information we provide you either on the website or by email may not be used as the sole basis for your decision to retain a particular installer. Please seek the advice of an appropriate professional for an assessment of the proposal provided by the solar installer.

We do not usually review, approve or edit information submitted by users. Except as expressly set forth herein, Company is not responsible for any incorrect or inaccurate information or entry of information, whether caused by users of the website or by any of the equipment or programming.

Solar-Sherpa assumes no responsibility for any error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, communications line failure, theft or destruction or authorized access to, or alteration of, information received or submitted in connection with the website.

We reserve the right to discontinue or alter any or all of our website services and to stop publishing our website at any time in our sole discretion without notice or explanation.

Limitations of Liability

To the extent that the website and the information and services on the website are provided free-of-charge, we will not be liable for any loss or damage of any nature.

We will not be liable to you in respect of:

  • any losses arising out of any event or events beyond our reasonable control;
  • any business losses, including (without limitation) loss of or damage to profits, income, revenue, use, production, anticipated savings, business, contracts, commercial opportunities, or goodwill;
  • any loss or corruption of any non-personal data or software;
  • any special, indirect, or consequential loss or damage.

You agree not to bring any claim personally against individual officers or employees in respect of any losses you suffer in connection with the website or these Terms. This will not limit or exclude the liability of the company itself for the acts and omissions of our officers and employees.

Indemnity

You agree to indemnify Solar-Sherpa against any claims, liabilities, costs, and expenses, including reasonable attorneys' fees, as a result of your use or inability to use the website, any information provided to you by the website, or any violation of these Terms by you.

Breaches of these Terms

If you breach these Terms, we may:

  • send you one or more formal warnings;
  • temporarily suspend your access to the website;
  • commence legal action against you, whether for breach of contract or otherwise;
  • delete or edit any or all of your directory or website submissions.

Where we suspend your access to our website or a part of our website, you must not take any action to circumvent such suspension, prohibition, or blocking.

Termination

Company or its participating installer may reject any request from any person with or without cause at their sole discretion.

We reserve the right to restrict access to areas of our website, or indeed our whole website, at our discretion. You must not circumvent or bypass, or attempt to circumvent or bypass, any access restriction measures on our website.

Changes to Terms

We may revise these Terms from time-to-time.

Revised Terms will apply to the use of our website from the date of the publication of the revised Terms on our website. Please check this page regularly to ensure you are familiar with the current version.

Assignment

We may assign, transfer, sub-contract, or otherwise deal with our rights or obligations under these Terms without notifying you or obtaining your consent.

You may not transfer, sub-contract, or otherwise deal with your rights or obligations under these Terms.

Severability

The failure by Solar-Sherpa to exercise or enforce any right or provision of the Agreement shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.

If a provision of these Terms is determined by any court or other competent authority to be unlawful or unenforceable, the other provisions will continue in effect.

Entire Agreement

These Terms and our Privacy policy constitute the entire agreement between you and us in relation to your use of our website and supersede all previous agreements in respect of your use of this website.

Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms will be governed by and construed in accordance with Swedish law.

Any disputes relating to these Terms will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Stockholm District Court.

Contact Us

Email: hello@solar-sherpa.co.uk

Our registered postal address is:

Omtago AB
BOX 861
391 28 Kalmar
Sweden