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Terms and Conditions of Use ------------------------------- Introduction This Code of Conduct and Terms of Use (collectively referred to as the "Code") will apply to each subscriber who wishes to use the IsmailiCalendar.com Website (the "Website"). Each Subscriber must comply and adhere to this Code in order to access and use this Website or use / gain access to this Website which contains valuable information on Ismaili's Jamathkhanas, activities, opportunities, events etc.... By continuing to use and participate in this Website, all Subscribers accept this Code. Subscribers who register and become members of this Website will be given a unique [logon ID] for accessing specific information pertaining to their local Jamathkhana. |
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1. Basic Requirements Each Subscriber and any material which he/she posts onto the Website ("Material") must comply with the following basic standards: A. All information and activities must be legal, decent and honest (in terms of [the Subscriber's applicable] law and standards); All information should be pertinant to the subject of this web site. B. Data protection legislation within the [the Subscriber's applicable] law must be adhered to in order that the collection of personal information is not traded or disclosed illegally; C. No UNAUTHORIZED advertisement should be put ANYWHERE on this website without written permisstion from the website owner(s). |
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2. Specific Responsibilities of Subscribers A. Each Subscriber is solely responsible for the accuracy, legality, currency and compliance of its own Material and will be solely liable for false, misleading, inaccurate, infringing or other actionable material contained or referred to therein. B. Each Subscriber is solely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of its unique logon ID, and for its use. As traffic on this Website is monitored, evidence of use of the logon ID can be produced to support or defend any dispute or actionable cause or matter which arises in relation to the same. C. Where Subscribers collaborate with one another as a result of use of this Website, they do so as independent contracting parties. Subscribers acknowledge that the Website Owner will not in any way be construed as a party to such collaboration nor be liable nor responsible in any way for the dealings of such collaboration or the parties to such collaboration. |
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3. Responsibilities of the Website Owner A. The Website Owner will manage and oversee the Website and will appoint a moderator for such purpose. If needed, this appointee will also be responsible for administering the Complaints and Sanctions Procedure specified in Section 4 below. |
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4. Complaints and Sanctions Procedure A. The Website is a self-regulatory facility for Subscribers only and any complaint by a Subscriber will, in the first instance, be referred to the Website moderator, who shall have all the powers of an arbiter. B. The Website moderator will deal with complaints [expeditiously] and where necessary, call upon evidence of the applicable Subscribers in dispute. C. Sanctions available to the Overseer will include (but not limited to) the following: 1. Suspending or expelling the guilty Subscriber [for up to 5 years]; 2. Referring the matter to the appropriate law enforcement agency, where the dispute is of a criminal or illegal nature; |
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5. Indemnity and Waiver A. Each Subscriber agrees to indemnify and keep indemnified the Website Owner, their successors and assigns, and each of their respective directors, officers, employees and agents (collectively "Website Owner") from and against any and all liability, damages, losses, claims (including reasonable legal fees) resulting in any way from its use of and from any Material posted on this Website, to its discussion groups or from any other matter relating to its participation herein including but not limited to use of the information contained on the Website, from discussion groups or arising from any introduction or collaboration resulting therefrom or otherwise arising from using the Website. B. Each Subscriber waives any right to bring any claim or action against the Website Owners for any loss, damage or injury arising from use of the Website or any Material from the Website or from this Code. |
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6. Exclusion of Warranties and Liability A. The Website Owners do not warrant the content, accuracy or veracity of any Material [or other information] on the Website, the responsibility for which rests with each of the Subscribers as specified in Section 2 above. B. Each Subscriber accepts the Website "AS IS" with any faults or failings and without any representation, warranty or guarantee whatsoever, express or implied, including without limitation any implied warranty of accuracy, completeness, quality, merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose or non-infringement. There is no fees for registering or for using this web site. We do not accept any kind of donations. Do not write us to propose money. We only accept information and constructive criticism :-) C. In no event will the Website Owners be liable for any injury, loss, claim, damages or any special, incidental, consequential, exemplary or punitive damages of any kind arising out of or in connection with any Subscriber's access to, or use of the Website, any Material thereon or any goods, materials or services available therefrom, whether based in contract, tort and whether negligent or otherwise, even if any Website Owner has been advised of the possibility of such damages. In the event that this exclusion of liability is held by a court of competent jurisdiction to be unlawful, but that liability may be lawfully limited, the Website Owners' aggregate total liability to any Subscriber for all such damages and losses shall be limited to [the Website Subscriber fee paid by the Subscriber suffering loss during the twelve months preceding the event giving rise to liability]. In plain English, as the subscriber pays nothing and subscription is free, there is no money to pay any damages. |
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7. Term and Termination Each Subscriber agrees to remain bound by this Code (as amended from time to time) for as long as they remain a Subscriber of the Website and wishes to use the Website unless the Website Owner or the Website moderator earlier terminates, suspends or otherwise limits access to the Website and/or discussion group in accordance with Section 4 above or as it otherwise deems is appropriate. |
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8. Applicable Law Each Subscriber agrees that this Code and any dispute arising in any way in relation to the Website will be governed by and construed in accordance with the applicable laws of Dallas, Texas in the United States of America. |
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9. General A. In the event that any provision in this Code is determined to be unenforceable or invalid, such provision shall be severed and the remaining provisions which shall be enforceable to the fullest extent permitted by the Applicable Law. B. This Code represents the entire agreement between Subscriber and the Website Owner relating to the subject matter hereof, and supersedes any prior understanding or agreements regarding the Website. |
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Acceptance of the Code By continuing to use this website you accept the above terms and agree to be bound by the Code. |