Terms and Conditions
The Swedish Match Image Bank (Image Bank) is a database available to all Swedish Match employees as well as Swedish Match business partners, the media, and the general public.
Intellectual property rights
Swedish Match AB (publ) (Swedish Match) is responsible for all material in the Image Bank. By accessing this website, you agree to abide by all terms and conditions governing use of the website. Copyrights© for all website and database images, names, logotypes, and trademarks are owned by Swedish Match and its subsidiaries, affiliates, licensors, joint venture, partners, and photographers. All rights are reserved.
The laws of Sweden, including, but not limited to, Swedish copyright legislation and international treaties, protect material on this website and your use of the website. Unauthorized use or distribution of any material on this website may be subject to criminal liability in accordance with Swedish copyright legislation, other laws of Sweden, and laws of other countries. The visitor irrevocably consents to Swedish court jurisdiction regarding any action taken to enforce the website policy.
Permission is granted to display, copy, distribute and download images and other information on this website strictly for private, journalistic or other non-commercial use only, providing you do not remove any copyright or other proprietary notices contained in the printed or downloaded material.
Image trimming is allowed, unless trimming distorts image content. This permission is automatically terminated if you breach any of these terms or conditions. You may download website content for media purposes. For permission to use any website content for any purpose not specified above, please contact djuli.holmgren@swedishmatch.com.
Visitor privacy
Swedish Match respects your privacy. The following paragraph describes the kind of information Swedish Match gathers from this website (Image Bank), and how it is used.
Browsing
Cookies are small text files which a website transfers to a website visitor’s hard disk or browser to track website usage. In the Image Bank, cookies are used during the visitor’s session to store information about the user’s interaction only to improve the user experience. Swedish Match does not use cookies to gather personal information about website visitors such as the visitor’s name or e-mail address. Swedish Match may, however, use cookies to identify the number of individual visitors to the website or to track the visitor’s path while visiting the website in order to evaluate the website’s structural efficiency.
Consent
You hereby consent to Swedish Match’s use of any material, information, or personal data you submit to this website for the purpose of evaluating and distributing visitor information to relevant Swedish Match subsidiaries and partners. This consent includes the right of Swedish Match to transfer the data to any country or countries that are not European Union members, and to post information on the Internet.
Children and privacy
This website is intended for visitors 18 years old or older. Swedish Match encourages parents to take an active role in their children’s use of the Internet and to inform them of the dangers of providing information about themselves over the Internet.
Disclaimer of warranties and limitation of liability
The information contained on this website is provided without any expressed or implied warranty of any kind. In no event shall Swedish Match or any of its subsidiaries be liable for any damages whatsoever arising from the use of, or inability to use, information on this website or any websites to which it provides links.
Damage to hardware and software
Any material the visitor downloads from this website or its links is downloaded at your own discretion and risk. You are solely responsible for any damage to your computer system or loss of data as a result of downloading from the Image Bank.
Supplement
Swedish Match may at any time, at its own discretion, revise any policies pertaining to this website. If any term of these policies is determined to be unlawful, invalid and void, or for any reason unenforceable, the validity and enforceability of all remaining terms shall not in any way be affected or impaired. For additional information please visit www.swedishmatch.com.
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