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Terms & Conditions
| 1. About these terms & Conditions |
WE are Bisca (International) Investments Ltd
the operators of the Web Site at www.educationindex.com, known
as the "Education Index" and "EducationIndex.com". Users of
Education Index are able to obtain and share information and
personal experiences regarding schools and colleges.
USERS are those persons who visit Education Index and/or
access its contents and/or read or make submissions to our Web
Site. Education Index provides the facility for Users to make
submissions, either in text form, images or by way of
hyperlinks, about a variety of education related matters
including, but not necessarily limited to, comments, opinions,
reviews, recommendations, ratings and information about
particular educational establishment. Users wishing to make a
submission of any kind must provide us with at least a valid
e-mail address.
We offer the use of our Web Site subject to the following terms.
These terms govern the use made by you, the User of the Web
Site. By making use of the Web Site you indicate your acceptance
of and enter into an agreement to be legally bound by these
terms, which shall take effect immediately upon your first use
of the Web Site. You must read these terms carefully and satisfy
yourself that you understand them before using the Web Site.
Once you have entered into this agreement your use of the Web
Site is governed entirely by these terms and you must perform
your obligations set out below as long as you continue to use
the Web Site. If you do not agree to be legally bound by all the
following terms please do not access and/or otherwise make use
of the Web Site. If you wish to make a submission on the Web
Site and/or you wish to open an account (sign up) with us, you
will be asked to confirm your acceptance of these terms before
being permitted to proceed.
While Education Index welcomes Users of all ages, in line with
the recommendations of the TRUSTe children's programme (http://www.truste.org)
, we advise against children under the age of 13 submitting any
content to our Web Site.
We reserve the right to change these terms from time to time and
when we deem necessary. In the event of any such change or
changes, the amended Terms and Conditions of Use shall be
published on the Web Site and the date of the last amendment
indicated in the amended document in the section entitled
"Variations". We are not obliged to inform you of these changes
and it is your responsibility to review the Terms and Conditions
of Use regularly. You will be deemed to have accepted a
variation if you continue to use the Web Site after changes in
the terms have been posted and your continued use of the Web
Site constitutes your acceptance of any and all changes to the
terms published prior to each and every use made by you. |
| Except as may be provided for below, you
warrant that you will not copy, publish, broadcast, display,
distribute, transmit or otherwise disseminate, reproduce,
license, transfer, assign or sell any material, data, software,
programs or services or edit or otherwise interfere with any
software or programs contained in or obtained from or through
your use of the Web Site. |
| 3. Submission of material and User
Registration |
| Before submitting any material you must
provide us with a current valid e-mail address at which you can
be contacted. You represent and warrant that any and all
information about yourself that you supply to us or that you
supply to any other party through your use of the Web Site is
true and accurate. |
| 4. Unlawful and Unacceptable Use |
Our expectation is that Users make their
submissions to the Web Site in good faith and that any opinions
expressed by them are honestly held. Users are responsible for
the accuracy of their submissions. Statements submitted by Users
are not statements of Education Index or Bisca (International)
Investments Ltd and accordingly we do not accept any
responsibility for their accuracy.
If we consider that the contents of a submission, or that of
material stored elsewhere but referred to by a submitted
hyperlink, is in breach of these Terms and Conditions of Use, we
reserve the right but have no obligation to refuse to allow it
to appear in Education Index or to amend it prior to its
appearance. We also reserve the right, but have no obligation,
to read and/or edit and/or delete any data or image or text
submitted to us once it has appeared on our Web Site and while
it remains within our control and to otherwise restrict its
dissemination if, in our absolute discretion, it is deemed to be
unacceptable. We may notify you if we have amended or rejected
your submission but we are not obliged to do so.
If we consider that a User's submissions to Education Index are
purely commercial in nature or if, in our absolute discretion,
we consider that a User is otherwise making unreasonable use of
our facilities, we reserve the right to delete that User's
current submissions and to reject any further submissions.
You warrant that you will not use this Web Site in a manner or
for any purpose that is unlawful and/or a criminal offence in
England and Wales or to post or otherwise disseminate any
material that is abusive, defamatory of any person or legal
entity (irrespective of justification) or indecent or obscene or
racist or offensive or threatening or inflammatory or menacing
or likely to cause annoyance or anxiety to others. Furthermore,
if you access the Web Site from any other legal jurisdiction,
you are responsible for complying with the laws of that
jurisdiction and you warrant that your use will comply with
those laws.
You agree to indemnify us in respect of any liability that may
arise from your use of the Web Site (whether criminal or civil)
in any legal jurisdiction including but not limited to England
and Wales and the jurisdiction from which you access the Web
Site. .. |
| 5. Intellectual Property and Rights
of other Users |
| You warrant not to use the Web Site in a
manner that infringes any person's copyrights or other
intellectual property rights or interferes with other Users'
lawful use of the Web Site or infringes any person's privacy.
You agree only to include in your submissions to Education Index
only material in respect of which you own the copyright or have
the permission of the owner to publish the material. While the
copyright remains with its owner, you grant us a non-exclusive,
perpetual, royalty-free, worldwide licence to republish any
material you submit to us in any format, including without
limitation print and electronic format. |
| You acknowledge that any breach of the
warranties set out above as to the manner or purpose of your use
of the Web Site may cause us to incur damage or loss and you
agree fully to indemnify us and to keep us indemnified at all
times against all claims, third party liabilities, costs,
actions, proceedings, demands, losses, damages, expenses, legal
fees and disbursements incurred or sustained by us, including
consequential losses, arising out of your use of the Web Site. |
| 7. Storage of your information |
| When you make submissions to Education Index
we collect information about you. The information that we
collect is stored for our purposes only. We respect your
personal data and are committed to protecting your privacy and
we take all reasonable steps to keep your details safe. We will
not share your information with others without your prior
consent. However, if you provide us with your e-mail address we
may use it to supply you with information about Education Index
including but not limited to site news and offers for online and
offline courses. While we will not normally pass on your details
to anyone else, we reserve the right to disclose any material
under our control, including personal data about you, to a
relevant person or authority if you breach these Terms and
Conditions of Use and/or when required by statute, rule of law
in England and Wales or court order or when such disclosure is
requested by the police or other competent regulatory authority
or is necessary for the purpose of any civil or criminal legal
proceedings. You can read our privacy statement at:
http://www.educationindex.com/privacy.html.. We may transfer
the ownership of the web-site www.educationindex.com and, as a
result, transfer any information we hold on you (or material you
have posted) to the transferor without notice to you.. |
While we will take appropriate action if
notified of the inaccuracy of data which is supplied on or
through the Web Site, any such data (including personal
information) may include inaccuracies and errors and omissions,
in respect of which we shall have no liability. In particular,
you may not rely upon the truthfulness or accuracy of any
statement submitted by a User on or through the Web Site. You
are solely responsible for ascertaining or checking the truth or
accuracy of all such material and you agree to accept sole
responsibility for any decisions you may make in reliance upon
such material. We make no representations or warranties as to
the accuracy of such material and disclaim any such implied
warranties. Further we make no representations or warranties as
to the suitability for minors of material available on our Web
Site.
Bisca (International) Investments Ltd and our suppliers and
agents make no representations or warranties about the
reliability or suitability of any software accessible on or
through the Web Site and disclaim any such implied warranties We
will endeavour to maintain the operation of the Web Site but
from time to time we may need to suspend it without notice in
order to carry out maintenance and improvements and we may be
prevented from operating by causes beyond our reasonable control
(including, without limitation, strikes; labour disputes; acts
of God; fire; flood; storm; war; riot; civil action; malicious
damage; compliance with any law, governmental or regulatory
order, rule, regulation or direction; any act or omission of any
government or other competent authority; accident; equipment or
services failure). We do not accept responsibility for any
interruptions or failures in the Web Site.
We are not responsible to you or anyone else for any loss,
direct, indirect, consequential, special or general damages,
liability, cost, disbursement or expense incurred in connection
with your use of the Web Site or any software accessible through
the Web Site or any delay in accessing or inability to access
the Web Site or your reliance upon any of its content.
Nothing in these terms and conditions excludes or limits our
liability for any death or personal injury caused by negligence
on our part or liability for fraudulent misrepresentation. |
| 9. Removal of material & Complaints |
We take copyright, defamation and other laws
seriously. If you become aware of any material on the Web Site
that you believe infringes your legal rights you should
immediately notify us about the material at the following e-mail
address: .
You must provide us with enough
information to identify the material complained of and the
nature and particulars of your complaint and with your contact
information including a valid e-mail address at which you may be
contacted. We will use our best endeavours to investigate all
complaints as soon as is reasonable in the circumstances, and
may at our sole discretion take remedial action including but
not limited to removing the material in question. Depending on
what action if any we decide to take, we may contact you to
explain our decision but we are not obliged to do so.
If, for whatever reason, you wish to request the removal of your
own submission from the Web Site, you should contact us with
details of the submission in question at the following e-mail
address: .
If your request is urgent then
you must tell us why. We will always use our best endeavours to
comply with removal requests within a reasonable time taking
account of the circumstances. However, non-urgent requests for
removal may take up to 30 days. |
We reserve the right to suspend, restrict or
terminate your use of the Web Site or any portion thereof at any
time and without notice in the event of:
(i) any breach by you of these Terms and Conditions of Use;
(ii) the use of your password by any person other than you;
(iii) any other act which we consider, in our sole discretion,
to be a misuse or abuse of the Web Site;
You may terminate your use of the Web Site at any time without
notice.
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| 11. Governing Law & Jurisdiction
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This agreement and the operation of and
facilities provided by the Web Site are governed by English law.
You hereby irrevocably consent to the exclusive jurisdiction of
the English courts in all claims or disputes arising out of your
use of the Web Site.
If any part of the agreement between us is found by any
competent authority to be invalid or unenforceable, this will
not affect the validity and enforceability of the remainder of
the agreement, which shall continue in effect.
Any delay or failure by us in enforcing any right under this
agreement is not a waiver of that right and will not prevent
that right or any other right or remedy from being exercised or
enforced by us.
This document constitutes the entire agreement between the User
and Bisca (International) Investments Ltd with respect to use of
Education Index Web Site and supersedes all prior agreements
between us if any.
Nothing in this contract is intended to confer any rights on any
third parties. . |
There are no variations at this time.
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