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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.

 
2. Limitation of Use
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.

 
6. Breach of Warranty
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..

 
8. Liability
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.

 
10. Termination of Use
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.

 
11. Governing Law & Jurisdiction
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. .

 
12. Variations
 There are no variations at this time.
 
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