Terms of Use
Table of Contents:
1. Acceptance of Terms of Use for This Website
2. Your Obligations and Conduct
3. Confidentiality of Information
4. Content Submitted
5. Delivery of E-Mail
6. Indemnity
7. Modifications and Termination of Services; Amendment of Terms
8. Advertisements and Promotions
9. Content Provided Via Links
10. Intellectual Property Rights
11. Disclaimer of Warranties
12. Limitation of Liability
13. Privacy Policy
14. General Terms
The website is owned by and operated by eBooks4Biz and, by accessing the Website, you are agreeing to abide and be bound by such Terms and Conditions. No charge is made for your use of the Website.
1. Acceptance of Terms of Use for This Website
1.1 You Must Read These Terms Of Use ("Terms") carefully eBooks4Biz provide this website to you, your employees, agents, contractors, and any other entity on whose behalf you accept these terms (Collectively "You"), subject to these terms. These terms are entered into by and between eBooks4Biz and you, and you accept them by:
a) Placing an order through this website
b) Using the website in any other manner and /or
c) Acknowledge the agreement with these terms.
If you do not agree to all these terms, do not use this website.
1.2 This website ("Website") includes without limitation:
a) eBooks4Biz and Online Service Center services, and other on-line services accessible via the Website (collectively the "Services")
b) Information such as technical, contractual, product, program, pricing, marketing, and other valuable information ("Information") and
(c) Content such as data, text, software, music, sound, photographs, graphics, video, messages, or other materials ("Content"). eBooks4Biz controls and operates its website makes no representation that this Website is appropriate or available for use in all locations. eBooks4Biz products and services may not be available in Your location, and deliverables may vary among locations. If You are using the Website on behalf of Your employer, You represent and warrant that You are authorized to accept these Terms on Your employer's behalf, and that Your employer agrees to indemnify
In addition to the Terms and unless otherwise noted, the standard eBooks4Biz terms and conditions of sale in your jurisdiction govern purchases You make through the Website, unless You have in effect a separate valid written purchase or license agreement with eBooks4Biz for that product or service, in which case that separate agreement governs, and in cases of conflict, prevails
2. Your Obligations and Conduct
2.1 In consideration of Your use of the Website.
You agree to:
a) Provide accurate, current, and complete information about You as may be prompted by a registration form on the Website (the "Registration Data")
(b) Maintain the security of your password and identification
(c) Maintain and promptly update the Registration Data, and any information
You provide to eBooks4Biz, to keep it accurate, current and complete; and
(d) Accept all risks of unauthorized access to information and Registration Data. You have sole responsibility for adequate protection and backup of data and/or equipment used in connection with the Website.
2.2 You are entirely responsible for all Content that You upload, post or otherwise transmit via the Website.
You agree not to upload, post or otherwise transmit via the Website Content that:
a) Is inaccurate, harmful, obscene, pornographic, defamatory, racist, violent, offensive, harassing, or otherwise objectionable to eBooks4Biz or other users of the Website
b) Includes unauthorized disclosure of personal information
c) Violates or infringes anyone's intellectual property rights; or
d) Contains software viruses or any other computer code, files or programs designed to interrupt, destroy or limit the functionality of any computer software or hardware or telecommunications equipment. eBooks4Biz reserves the right to edit or remove Content that violates these Terms or that contains third-party commercial advertisements.
2.3 You agree that You will not use the Website to:
a) Transmit Spam, bulk or unsolicited communications
(b) Pretend to be eBooks4Biz or someone else, or spoof eBooks4Biz or someone else's identity
c) Forge headers or otherwise manipulate identifiers (including URLs) in order to disguise the origin of any Content transmitted through the Services
(d) Misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity
(e) Disrupt the normal flow of dialogue or otherwise act in a manner that negatively affects other users' ability to use the Website.
(f) Engage in activities that would violate any fiduciary relationship, any applicable local, state, national or international law, or any regulations having the force of law, including but not limited to attempting to compromise the security of any networked account or site, operating an illegal lottery or gambling operation, stalking, or making threats of harm; or
(g) Collect or store personal data about other users unless specifically authorized by such users
3. Confidentiality of Information
3.1 You may obtain direct access via the Website to certain confidential information of eBooks4Biz and its suppliers, including without limitation technical, contractual, product, program, pricing, marketing and other valuable information that should reasonably be understood as confidential ("Confidential Information"). You must hold Confidential Information in strict confidence. Title to Confidential Information remains with eBooks4Biz and its suppliers.
3.2 Your obligations regarding Confidential Information expire five (5) years after the date of disclosure. Upon termination of the Terms or eBooks4Biz written request, you must cease use of Confidential Information and return or destroy it.
3.3 The Terms impose no obligation upon you with respect to Confidential Information that you can establish by legally sufficient evidence:
a) You possessed prior to your receipt from eBooks4Biz, without an obligation to maintain its confidentiality
b) Is or becomes generally known to the public through no act or omission by You, or otherwise without violation of the Terms
c) You obtained from a third party who had the right to disclose it, without an obligation to keep such information confidential
d) You independently developed without the use of Confidential Information and without the participation of individuals who have had access to it, or
e) In response to a valid order by a court or other governmental body, as otherwise required by law, or as necessary to establish the rights of either party under these Terms and as disclosed after prior notice to eBooks4Biz adequate to afford eBooks4Biz the opportunity to object to the disclosure.
4. Content Submitted
4.1 eBooks4Biz does not claim ownership of the Content You place on the Website and shall have no obligation of any kind with respect to such Content. Unless otherwise stated herein, or in eBooks4Biz Policy, any Content You provide in connection with this Website shall be deemed to be provided on a no confidential basis. eBooks4Biz shall be free to use or disseminate such Content on an unrestricted basis for any purpose, and You grant eBooks4Biz and all other users of the Website an irrevocable, worldwide, royalty-free, nonexclusive license to use, reproduce, modify, distribute, transmit, display, perform, adapt, resell and publish such Content (including in digital form). You represent and warrant that You have proper authorization for the worldwide transfer and processing among eBooks4Biz, its affiliates, and third-party providers of any information that You may provide on the Website.
4.2 eBooks4Biz does not routinely monitor Content, but eBooks4Biz and its designees reserve the right to monitor, restrict access to, edit or remove any Content that is available via the Website.
5. Delivery of E-Mail
eBooks4Biz will attempt to deliver all of the e-mail that is addressed to Your e-mail address on eBooks4Biz. However, the nature of e-mail is such that eBooks4Biz cannot guarantee delivery of such e-mail.
6. Indemnity
You agree to indemnify and hold eBooks4Biz harmless from and against all and any expenses, losses, liabilities, damages, costs or expenses incurred or suffered and any claims or legal proceedings which are brought or threatened, in each case arising from your use of, or conduct on, the Website and/or a breach of the Acceptable Use Policy and/or any of these Terms and Conditions.
7. Modifications and Termination Of Services: Amendment Of Terms
eBooks4Biz may provide notice to You via email, regular mail, or posting notices or links to notices on the Website. eBooks4Biz reserves the right at any time to modify, suspend or terminate the Services (or any part thereof), and/or Your use of or access to them, with or without notice. eBooks4Biz may also delete, or bar access to or use of, all related Information and files. eBooks4Biz will not be liable to You or any third-party for any modification, suspension, or termination of the Services, or loss of related information. eBooks4Biz may amend these Terms at any time by posting the amended terms on this Website.
8. Advertisements and Promotions
eBooks4Biz may run advertisements and promotions from third parties on the Website. Your correspondence or business dealings with, or participation in promotions of, advertisers other than eBooks4Biz found on or through the Website, including payment and delivery of related goods or services, and any other terms, conditions, warranties or representations associated with such dealings, are solely between You and such advertiser. eBooks4Biz is not responsible or liable for any loss or damage of any sort incurred as the result of any such dealings or as the result of the presence of such non- eBooks4Biz advertisers on the Website.
9. Content Provided Via Links
9.1 You may find links to other Internet sites or resources on the Website. You acknowledge and agree that eBooks4Biz is not responsible for the availability of such external sites or resources, and does not endorse and is not responsible or liable for any content, advertising, products, or other materials on or available from such sites or resources. eBooks4Biz will not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any actual or alleged damage or loss caused by or in connection with use of or reliance on any such content, goods or services available on or through any such site or reliance on any such content, goods or services available on or through any such site or resource.
9.2 Content on the Website is the intellectual property of eBooks4Biz. Any copying, republication or redistribution of eBooks4Biz content, including by caching, framing, or similar means, is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of eBooks4Biz. Data is provided for information purposes only, and is not intended for trading purposes. eBooks4Biz shall not be liable for any errors or delays in content, or for any actions taken in reliance thereon.
10. Intellectual Property Rights
10.1 Except as expressly authorized by eBooks4Biz or by Content providers, You agree not to reproduce, modify, rent, lease, loan, sell, distribute, mirror, frame, republish, download, transmit, or create derivative works of the Content of others, in whole or in part, by any means. You must not modify, decompile, or reverse engineer any software eBooks4Biz discloses to You, and You must not remove or modify any copyright or trademark notice, or other notice of ownership.
10.2 " eBooks4Biz Trademarks" means all names, marks, brands, logos, designs, trade dress, slogans and other designations eBooks4Biz uses in connection with its products and services. You agree to comply with the eBooks4Biz Trademark and Logo Usage Requirements. You may not remove or alter any eBooks4Biz Trademarks, or co-brand your own products or material with eBooks4Biz Trademarks, without eBooks4Biz's prior written consent. You acknowledge eBooks4Biz 's rights and eBooks4Biz’s Trademarks and agree that any use of eBooks4Biz’s Trademarks by You shall inure to eBooks4Biz's sole benefit. You agree not to incorporate any eBooks4Biz’s Trademarks into Your trademarks, service marks, company names, Internet addresses, domain names, or any other similar designations, for use on or in connection with computer or Internet-related products, services or technologies.
10.3 eBooks4Biz is committed to respecting others' intellectual property rights, and we ask our users to do the same.
10.4 Unless explicitly stated herein, nothing in these Terms shall be construed as conferring any license to intellectual property rights. Permission is granted to display, copy, distribute and download Content owned by eBooks4Biz on this Website provided that:
a) The copyright notice pertaining to the Content remains, and a permission notice (e.g., "Used with permission") is added to such Content
b) The use of such Content is solely for personal and non-commercial use
c) Such Content will not be copied or posted on any networked computer or published in any medium, except as explicitly permitted by valid permission or license covering such materials; and
d) No modifications are made to such Content. This permission terminates automatically without notice if You breach any of the terms or conditions in this Section 10.4. Upon termination, You must immediately destroy any downloaded and/or printed Content
11. Disclaimer of Warranties
11.1 Your use of the website is at your sole risk unless otherwise explicitly stated. The website, including the information, services and content (as defined in section 1.2) is provided on an "as is " "as available " and "with all faults " basis. eBooks4Biz disclaims all express or implied conditions, representations, and warranties of any kind, including any implied warranty or condition of merchantability, satisfactory quality, fitness for a particular purpose, or no infringement. eBooks4Biz makes no representations, warranties, conditions or guarantees as to the usefulness quality, suitability, truth, accuracy or completeness of the website.
11.2 eBooks4Biz makes no warranty or representation that:
a) The website will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free
(b) The results that may be obtained from the use of the website will be accurate or reliable;
(c) The quality of any products, services, content, information, or other material purchased or obtained from the website will meet your expectations or requirements; or
(d) Any errors in the website will be corrected.
11.3 You assume all risk for any damage to your computer system or loss of data that result from obtaining any content from the website, including any damages resulting from computer viruses.
12 Limitation of Liability
12.1 To the full extent permitted by law, eBooks4Biz is not liable for any direct, indirect, punitive, special, incidental, consequential, or exemplary damages (including, without limitation, loss of business, revenue, profits, goodwill, use, data, electronically transmitted orders, or other economic advantage) arising out of or in connection with the website, even if eBooks4Biz has previously been advised of, or reasonably could have foreseen, the possibility of such damages, however they arise, whether in breach of contract or in tort (including negligence), including without limitation damages due to:
a) The use of or the inability to use the website
b) The cost of procurement of substitute goods and services resulting from any goods, data, information or services purchased or obtained, or messages received or transactions entered into, through or from the website
c) Statements or conduct of any third party on the website, including without limitation unauthorized access to or alteration of transmissions or data, malicious or criminal behavior, or false or fraudulent transactions; or
d) Content or information You may download, use, modify or distribute.
12.2 To the extent that any jurisdiction does not allow the exclusion or limitation of direct, incidental or consequential damages, portions of the above limitation or exclusion may not apply
13. Privacy Policy
You consent to the collection, processing and storage by eBooks4Biz of Your personal information in accordance with the terms of eBooks4Biz’s Privacy Policy. You agree to comply with all applicable laws and regulations, and the terms of eBooks4Biz’s Privacy Policy, with respect to any access, use and/or submission by You of any personal information in connection with this Website
14. General Terms
14.1 The Terms constitute the entire agreement between You and eBooks4Biz relating to their subject matter, and cancel and supersede any prior versions of the Terms. No modification to the Terms will be binding, unless in writing and signed by an authorized eBooks4Biz representative. You must not assign or otherwise transfer the Terms or any right granted hereunder. You also may be subject to additional terms and conditions that may apply when You use eBooks4Biz or third-party products or services.
14.2 You agree that any material breach of Sections 2, 3, 4, 6, and 10 of the Terms will result in irreparable harm to eBooks4Biz for which damages would be an inadequate remedy and, therefore, in addition to its rights and remedies otherwise available at law, eBooks4Biz will be entitled to equitable relief, including both a preliminary and permanent injunction, if such a breach occurs. You waive any requirement for the posting of a bond or other security if eBooks4Biz seeks such an injunction.
14.3 You and eBooks4Biz agree to submit to the personal and exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located within the county of South Africa.
14.4 Services, Content, and product derived or obtained from this Website may be subject to the South Africa export laws and the export or import laws of other countries. You agree to comply strictly with all such laws and, in particular, shall
a) Obtain any export, re-export, or import authorizations required by your local laws
(b) Not use Services, Content, or direct product from this Website to design, develop or produce missile, chemical/biological, or nuclear weaponry; and
(c) Not provide Services, Content, or direct product from this Website to prohibited countries and entities identified in the South Africa export regulations.
14.5 Rights and obligations under the Terms that by their nature should survive will remain in full effect after termination or expiration of the Terms.
14.6 Any express waiver or failure to exercise promptly any right under the Terms will not create a continuing waiver or any expectation of non-enforcement. If any provision of the Terms is held invalid by any law or regulation of any government, or by any court or arbitrator, the parties agree that such provision will be replaced with a new provision that accomplishes the original business purpose, and the other provisions of the Terms will remain in full force and effect
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