By using the Kuyavia and Pomerania Virtual Museum Portal, the User accepts the rules contained in these Terms and Conditions.
If you do not agree to the following regulations, we kindly ask you to refrain from using the service.
The service presents digital representations of regional heritage objects of the Kuyavian and Pomeranian Voivodeship. All mappings and metadata (resources) posted on the site are the property of the relevant cultural institutions.
Rules of use of the resources made available on the Virtual Museum Portal:
- Resources made available as public domain – Portal users are allowed to freely use Resources marked as public domain provided that the authorship (if any), the name, the source of the exhibit and the address of the website from which it originated are indicated.
- Resources made available under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Poland license – users of the Portal are allowed to freely use, distribute, copy, modify and remix them provided that the authors, source and address of the website from which they come are indicated.
- Resources marked as “all rights reserved” – Portal users are not permitted to copy, distribute, modify or commercially exploit the Resource. In order to use such a Resource, the prior consent of the right holders must be obtained. Without such permission, the Resources may be used within the framework of permitted use of protected works provided for in the provisions (Section 3) of the Act on Copyright and Related Rights of 4 February 1994 (Journal of Laws 1994 No. 24, item 83, as amended).
In the absence of any indication of the type of license, there should be a presumption that the resource has been published as “all rights reserved”.
Information collected by the Portal about users
During the use of the portal, information allowing the identification of the computer in the form of a text file, the so-called “cookie”, may be periodically placed on the User’s computer. The placed file makes it possible to collect certain information about the User’s computer (e.g. computer’s operating system, type of browser, Internet Protocol [IP] address) on the computer’s hard drive. The use of cookies is intended to make it easier for Users: to adapt websites to their needs properly, to remember User preferences and individual settings, to create viewing statistics. In particular, this mechanism allows Users to create their own collections when using the website.
The user can deactivate the option to accept cookies in their web browser at any time. Disabling this function may cause difficulties in using the full functionality of the Portal.
The service administrator reserves the right to change the Terms and Conditions at any time.
The Administrator and the cultural institutions whose Resources are presented on the Portal, as well as all the persons who have contributed to the creation and making available of the Resources, have made every effort to determine the legal status of the Resources made available. However, we do not warrant that all Resources are free from third party intellectual property rights. By using the Resources for personal or commercial use, you accept that neither the Portal Administrator nor the Cultural Institutions publishing on the Portal shall be liable for any use of the Resources that is unlawful or infringes the rights of third parties.