General
The terms of this disclaimer (hereinafter referred to as 'Disclaimer') apply to this web site (www.rbs.nl) of The Royal Bank of Scotland N.V. ('RBS').
The headquarters of The Royal Bank of Scotland plc are located in Edinburgh, Business House E, 2nd Floor, P.O. Box 1000. RBS provides services in the Netherlands, as authorized agent of The Royal Bank of Scotland plc and is located in Amsterdam and registered at Amsterdam Trade Registry, number 33002587. Please read this Disclaimer carefully.
By accessing this web site and or using the information provided on or via this web site you agree to be bound by this Disclaimer. In the event of any conflict between the terms and conditions of specific products and services and this Disclaimer, the conditions specific to such products and services shall prevail.
Use of this web site
The information provided on or via this web site should not be used as a substitute for any form of advice. Decisions based on this information are for your own account and risk.
Although RBS attempts to provide accurate, complete and up-to-date information, which has been obtained from sources that are considered reliable, RBS makes no warranties or representations, express or implied, as to whether information provided on or via this web site is accurate, complete or up-to-date. RBS controls and maintains this web site from The Netherlands and makes no representation that the information provided on or via this web site is appropriate or available for use in other locations. If you use this web site from other locations, you are responsible for compliance with applicable local laws.
RBS does not represent or warrant that this web site functions without error or interruption.
Use of this web site that may hinder the use of other Internet users, that can endanger/jeopardise the functioning of this web site and/or affect the information provided on or via this web site or the underlying software, is not permitted.
Third party information, products and services where RBS provides hypertext links to third party web sites, such links are not an endorsement by RBS of any products or services provided on or via such web sites. The use of such links is entirely at your own risk and RBS accepts no responsibility or liability for the content, use or availability of such web sites. RBS has not verified the truth, accuracy, reasonability, reliability, completeness of any content of such web sites.
Intellectual Property
RBS, or the relevant owner, retains all rights (including copyrights, trademarks, patents as well as any other intellectual property right) in relation to all information provided on or via this web site (including all texts, graphics and logos). You may not copy, download, publish, distribute or reproduce any of the information contained on this web site in any form without the prior written consent of RBS or the appropriate consent of the owner. However, you may print out and/or download information contained on this web site for your own personal use. Links to RBS Sites are not permitted without the prior written consent of RBS.
Communication on line
Messages that you send to RBS by e-mail may not be secure. RBS recommends that you do not send any confidential information to RBS by e-mail. If you choose to send any messages to RBS via e-mail, you accept the risk that they may be intercepted, misused and modified by a third party.
Exclusion of liability
Neither RBS nor any of its agents or subcontractors shall be liable for any direct, indirect, special, incidental, consequential, punitive, or exemplary damages, including but not limited to financial losses, lost profits or breach of the brand image (even if RBS is advised of the possibility thereof) arising in any way from, including but not limited to, (i) any defects, viruses, or other malfunctions caused to any equipment and other software in connection with access or use of this web site, (ii) the information provided on or via this web site, (iii) the interception, modification or misuse of information transmitted to RBS or transmitted to you, (iv) the functioning or non-availability of this web site, (v) the misuse of this web site, (vi) the loss of data, (vii) downloading or use of any software made available by this web site, or (viii) claims of third parties in connection with the use of this web site.
The exclusion of liability is also made for the benefit of directors and employees of RBS.
Applicable law
This web site and its Disclaimer shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of The Netherlands. All disputes arising out of or in connection with this Disclaimer shall be submitted to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of The Netherlands.
Important information for US Persons!
The offering, sale and/or distribution of many of the products or services described on this website is not intended in any jurisdiction to any person to whom it is unlawful to make such an offer, sale and/or distribution, including the United States. If you intend to obtain any product or service from RBS that is described on this web site, you must first inform RBS whether you are a US Person or if you would not be allowed to obtain such products or services from RBS in your home jurisdiction.
This website and its respective contents do not constitute an offer or invitation to purchase or subscribe for any securities or a solicitation of any offer to sell any securities or any other banking product or service to US Persons. Any brokerage and investment advisory services described herein are not intended for U.S. Persons. Furthermore, any solicitation on this web site of retail banking services (including accepting and/or soliciting deposits), insurance services, mortgage and/or consumer lending services or credit card services is not intended for U.S. Persons.
"US Persons" are generally defined as a natural person, residing in the United States or any entity organized or incorporated under the laws of the United States. US Citizens living abroad may also be deemed "US Persons" under certain rules.
Neither RBS nor any of its affiliates accepts any liability whatsoever for any loss howsoever arising from any use of this website or its respective contents or otherwise arising in connection therewith. RBS cannot be held responsible for any damages or losses that occur from transactions and/or services in defiance of the relevant rules of the purchaser's home jurisdiction.
Amendments
RBS reserves the right to change the information provided on or via this web site, including the terms of this Disclaimer, at any time and without notice. It is recommended that you review the information provided on or via this web site, including the terms of this Disclaimer, periodically for changes.
