Terms of Use
Welcome to the International Directory of Professional
Associations, www.associationsdirectory.org (the "website"). The
Website is owned by useInternational Ltd who provides this service to you
subject to the
terms set out on this page.
Please read these terms carefully before using
the website. By using the website, you signify your agreement to be bound
by
these terms.
Do not proceed to access this Website if you do not agree to these
terms of use. Any action in breach of these terms of use may result in legal action
being taken against you, suspension or termination of your right
to use the Website.
Disclaimer
useInternational Ltd provides the Website to you on an
'as is' basis. Whilst we use our reasonable endeavours to ensure
the accuracy of the information provided, useInternational Ltd:
- Does not
warrant or guarantee the accuracy, reliability or legality of
any of the information contained on the Website;
- Expressly disclaims all
or any warranties, express or implied, relating to the Website,
including in particular any warranties
of merchantability or fitness
for a particular purpose;
- Will not be liable to you under any circumstances
whatsoever for any direct, indirect, consequential, punitive
or special damages arising
from your use
of the Website;
- Reserves the right, at its discretion, from time
to time to make changes to the information provided on the Website,
to alter the
nature of the
Website or
to withdraw the Website.
You are therefore advised to check the
information provided to you through the Website as any reliance that
you place on the accuracy
of that information
is
at your own risk.
Submissions & Membership
Associations making a directory
submission state that the information provided is a true and accurate
representation of themselves
and their organisation
at the time of submission.
We reserve the right to refuse
or terminate membership and to decline, withdraw, delete, edit
or condense directory
listing submissions
at anytime without
reason or prior notice.
Restrictions on Use of the Website
You are entitled to use
the information provided on the Website for your own personal (non-commercial)
private
use. You may
not sell,
rent, or
lease the
information to any third parties. You may not integrate
this service or any part of the information
on the Website into another website or electronic service
without agreement from useInternational Ltd. You may not
harvest the information
provided
in the Directory
manually or electronically. You may not use the information
to mass mail, email, fax or phone members of the Directory
or add
the details
to another
directory.
You are only entitled to use the information provided
on the Website in responsible ways and this information may
not be
used in any
malicious, illegal or anti-social
activity.
Liability
All warranties arising in relation to the Website
or its content are, to the fullest extent permissible
by law,
excluded and
accordingly we accept
no liability
for loss or damage suffered by you as a result
of:
- access to and/or use of the Website by you or
any other user or member;
- the content of the Website;
- viruses that may infect equipment
(so you are strongly advised to maintain up-to-date reputable
virus checker
software on
your system at all times);
- site downtime;
- inaccuracies or omissions in content;
- loss of data, loss
of profit, revenue, business or consequential loss as a result
of your use or access
of the Website
Verifying Third Parties & Liability
for Advice
We are not an agent nor can
we vouch for those persons, companies and other
organisations
whose services
may be referred to
in the Website,
nor for
the legal entitlement,
competences, professional qualifications,
trade
certifications, or memberships of trade
associations of such persons,
companies or other
organisations.
We strongly advise users to satisfy
themselves as to the exact type and nature of goods
or services being offered or qualifications
held
by those persons, companies and
other organisations whose property,
goods or services may be displayed or referred
to in
the Website.
We may make
available certain information
provided
by third
parties. We strongly recommend that
you personally confirm and verify any information
with the
relevant parties
before relying
on such
information.
Above all, we cannot get involved in
disputes between users and members
nor accept responsibility
for
any error, act
or omission
that may
cause you loss
arising
from reliance upon advice or statements
from members of the Website. Your sole
recourse
is against the
person giving
such advice or
making such complaint.
Qualifications
to Exclusions from Liability
Under no circumstances will we or any
of our officers, directors, shareholders,
employees, affiliates,
agents, sponsors, licensers,
or any other party
involved in the creation, production,
maintenance
or distribution of the Website be
liable for any direct, indirect,
incidental, special or consequential damages (including
but not limited to loss of profits,
business, anticipated savings, goodwill,
use of
data or other intangible
losses) that result
from use of and reliance
on the Website or inability to use
the Website or mistakes, omissions,
interruptions,
suspension,
termination,
deletion of files or
email, errors, defects, viruses,
delays in operation, transmission
or service response time, or any failure
of performance
with respect
to
the Website.
Links to Third Party
Websites
The Website operates as a referral
site to other sites, advertisements,
promotions
or
otherwise. In such event
we can accept no responsibility
for any dealings
you have with or any losses suffered
by you as
a result of your dealings with
any third party sites
accessed
as a result
of your
use of the
Website. We accept
no responsibility for any links
to such third party sites and do not
endorse their content.
Intellectual Property Rights
You will not do anything which
might affect intellectual property
rights
of the Website,
its contents
or software. All intellectual
property
rights are
owned
by us or our licensors and are
protected by copyright, trademarks
and other
rights in the
nature of
intellectual property rights.
You
will not to copy any material on the Website except for your
personal use. You
will not
copy any material
on the
Website to
use for commercial
purposes.
Some content will be subject
to individual licenses and
if you
decline to accept
the terms relating
to those
products you will
not be able
to use the
material.
No license of any
such intellectual property rights is granted
to you as a result
of your use of the
Website.
General Provisions
No representations made to
you will have any effect
unless they
have
been confirmed
in writing
(obviously
this clause
is not
intended to cover any
fraudulent misrepresentations).
As such, these terms constitute
the entire agreement between
us. Unless
these terms
have been varied
by us and confirmed
in writing,
no attempted
variation
is effective.
If we do not
strictly enforce our rights under these
terms at any
time, we reserve
the right
to do so
in future both
in respect
of
a particular
breach
and in respect
of any future breach.
You
warrant to us that you are 16 years of age
or over
and if,
in your
country
of residence,
this means
you
are a minor,
that
you have
your
parents or legal
guardians permission
to access this site.
These
terms are not intended to benefit
anyone other
than you and
us. In
any dealings between
Members
and Users members,
you will
agree your
own
terms and
we are not involved
nor will we accept
liability
for any
loss to you arising
from that relationship.
These
terms of use shall be deemed severable.
In the event
that
any provision is
determined to be
unenforceable
or
invalid, such
provision
shall nonetheless
be enforced to
the fullest
extent permitted
by applicable law,
and such determination
shall not affect
the
validity and enforceability
of any
other remaining
provisions.
You will fully
indemnify us from
and against
any and all
actions,
threats,
proceedings,
claims, liabilities,
losses, damage,
costs and expenses
(including without
limitation reasonable
legal expenses)
which may be suffered
or incurred by
us directly or
indirectly
arising
out
of or in connection
with
any breach
by you
of any of these
terms of use.
Copyright, Disclaimer, Privacy
Policy
The terms of our
copyright, disclaimer and privacy
policy apply
to all users.
Changes to
these Terms
of Use
We may
change these conditions
at any
time. By your
continued access
to and
use of
the Website,
you agree
to be bound
by the most
current version
of
these terms
of use. Please
check these
terms periodically
for
any changes
that may have
been made.
This version
of our
terms was
posted on 8th March 2006.
Contact Us
All enquiries should be made in writing and addressed to:
Legal Dept.
useInternational Ltd
145-157 St. John Street
London, EC1V 4PY, United Kingdom
Interpretation
Any headings
in these
terms are
for ease
of use and
are not intended
to form part
of the
terms
nor affect
their
interpretation.
If you are
more than
one legal
entity,
each person
or legal
entity
accepts joint and
several
liability under
these
terms. Reference
to something
in
the masculine
form includes
the
feminine
and neuter
forms
and vice
versa and
reference
to
the singular
includes
the plural
and
vice versa.
These
terms are to be
interpreted
exclusively
in accordance
with English
Law and
any disputes
regarding
these terms
will be
subject to the exclusive
jurisdiction
of English
courts
of law. We make
no representation
that
the Website
and
its content
complies
with
the laws
of
other countries
and although
these
places
may have
different
laws
from those
of England,
by accessing
the Website
you
agree
that the
laws of
England,
without
regard to rules
relating
to conflict
of
laws,
will apply
to all
matters
relating to your
use of
the Website.
Definitions
The following
words
will have the
following
meanings
in these
terms
and conditions:
'Website’ is the International Directory of
Professional Associations, www.associationsdirectory.org
'User' is any person who accesses the Website
'Member' is an association that has a current listing in the
Directory
For
the avoidance
of
doubt, a person
may
fall
into
both
categories
and
as
such they
are
governed
by
those
terms
that
apply
to
the particular
use
at a
particular
time.
BY
USING
THE
WEBSITE,
YOU
ARE
DEEMED
TO
HAVE
ACCEPTED
THE
ABOVE
TERMS
AND
CONDITIONS.
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