Website Usage Terms and Conditions

TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE OF THE ALICORNIO AFRICA WEBSITE

Welcome to the Alicornio Africa Website. Access to, and use of, the information contained in this Website are subject to the terms and conditions listed below. Please read this information carefully. Your use of this Website signifies your agreement to follow and be bound by these terms and conditions.

Alicornio Africa reserves the right to make changes or updates to this Website, the products or programs described in this Website, or these terms and conditions at any time without further notice. Your continued use of this Website following such changes signifies your acceptance of the revised terms and conditions.

COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2012 Alicornio Africa (Pty) Ltd. All rights reserved.

USE OF THE WEBSITE

You are hereby authorized by Alicornio Africa to view, download, copy and print documents and the graphics incorporated therein (“materials”) from this Website subject to the following restrictions:

  1. The materials may be used solely by you for your own personal informational, educational or other non-commercial purposes;
  2. All copies you make must include any copyright or other proprietary notices originally shown or included in the materials;
  3. You may not modify any of the materials found at this Web site nor attempt to pass off any materials found at this Web site as your own;
  4. You may not use, reproduce or publicly display or perform, or distribute any of the materials within this Web site for any commercial or public purpose, unless Alicornio Africa has given you prior written consent to do so;
  5. You also may not “mirror” or “frame” any portions of this Web site in any other environment with out prior written consent from Alicornio Africa.

Alicornio Africa reserves the right to terminate the access of any user in its discretion, including users that do not observe these terms and conditions and who infringe or otherwise violate the rights of others.

OUR COMMITMENT TO PRIVACY

Our business customers’ privacy is important to us. To better protect that privacy, Alicornio Africa is providing this notice to explain our online information practices and the choices you can make about the way your information is collected and used.

THE INFORMATION WE COLLECT

Personal Information

In general, you can visit the Alicornio Africa Web site without telling us who you are or revealing any personal information about yourself. There are times, however, when we may need information from you. Personal information like your name, address and e-mail address is obtained only when voluntarily submitted, such as when you subscribe to newsletters, respond to user surveys, register for programs or events. Information that you supply will relate to the customer relationship that Alicornio Africa has with you or your organization.

How We Use It

If you choose to give us personal information via the Internet that we or our business partners request, it is our intent to let you know how we will use such information.

Alicornio Africa will use your personal information to fulfil subscription requests and orders for software and services made online and to provide other services you request. We may also use the information you supply to:

  • Make the Web site easier for you to use by not having to enter information more than once.
  • Help us customize content most relevant to you.
  • Notify you about important news concerning Alicornio Africa, including new products and services, product updates and technical support issues, and special offers we think you may be interested in.

In the process of administering our site, we maintain and may track usage through Web server logs. Web server logs provide such information as what types of browsers are accessing our site, what pages receive high traffic, and the times of day our servers experience significant load. We may use this information to improve the content and navigation features of our site. Anonymized or aggregated forms of this data may be used to identify future features and functions to develop for the site and provide better customer service. We do analyse some of our web services, such as Demos and Downloads, at the individual level in order to improve the quality of those offerings and to better tailor our marketing to our customer needs. In general, web analysis data is not used to identify you personally.

How We Share It

We will not sell, rent or lease to others your personally identifiable information. We will share the personal data you provide only with other Alicornio Africa entities and/or business partners except as provided below.

Consent

Alicornio Africa will use and share the personally identifiable information you provided to us in ways related to those described above. We reserve the right to disclose any and all pertinent customer information to law enforcement or other government officials as we, in our sole discretion, believe necessary or appropriate.
Our Commitment to Data Security.

Alicornio Africa is concerned about the security of your information. To prevent unauthorized access or disclosure, maintain data accuracy, and ensure the appropriate use of information, we have put in place reasonable physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.

External Links

Links to third-party Web sites from the Alicornio Africa Web site are provided solely as a convenience to you. If you use these links, you will leave the Alicornio Africa site. We have not reviewed these third-party sites and do not control them. Alicornio Africa does not assume responsibility for any of these sites, their content, or their privacy policies. Alicornio Africa does not endorse or make any representations about them or any information, software or other products or materials found there, or any results that may be obtained from using them. If you decide to access any of the third-party sites linked to the Alicornio Africa site, you do so at your own risk.

Cookies

There are various technologies, including one called “cookies,” which can be used to provide tailored information from a Web site. A cookie is an element of data that a Web site can send to your browser, which may then store it on your system. Some Alicornio Africa pages use cookies or other technologies so that we can better serve you when you return to our site. We do not use cookies or similar technology to cross-relate personal information about our visitors. You can set your browser to notify you when you receive a cookie, giving you the chance to decide whether to accept it. For more information, please refer to user information provided with your Web browser.

Newsletters, Alerts and Invitations

If you register to receive newsletters, alerts or invitations, you will be asked to provide your e-mail address, the topics in which you are interested, and other demographic information. Other information may also be necessary depending on the type of newsletter or alert requested. This information is used solely to enable us to provide the requested newsletters and alerts to you. Some electronic communications may record anonymous data related to the response. Analysis of this data is solely for the purpose of improving our content and customer service.

Choice/Opt-out

You are given the opportunity to ‘opt-out’ of having your information used for purposes not directly related to our site at the point where we ask for the information. For example, we provide an opt-out mechanism if you do not wish to receive unsolicited email marketing materials from us and we will take reasonable steps to honour such email opt-out requests.

Your Acceptance of These Terms

By using Alicornio Africa Web site, you signify your assent to this Privacy Statement. If Alicornio Africa updates or changes this Privacy Statement, the changes will be made on this page. Your continued use of Alicornio Africa Web site following the posting of changes to this Privacy Statement will mean you accept those changes.

DISCLAIMER

Whilst every effort has been made by Alicornio Africa (Pty) Ltd (“Alicornio”), and its suppliers of information, to ensure the proper performance of this website, the accuracy of the information/images and the reliability of the binary data on this website, Alicornio, its affiliated companies, suppliers, or any of their employees, do not guarantee the availability of services, content and information offered on this website or the accuracy of the information and/or images on this website.

Alicornio Africa accept and shall have no liability of whatever nature and howsoever arising in respect of any claim, damages, loss or expense, whether direct or indirect including consequential loss or loss of profit, arising out of or in connection with the reliance by you, the browser, on the contents of this web site, or the user of the products and services described herein.

The user agrees to submit exclusively to the law of the Republic of South Africa and the jurisdiction of the courts of the Republic of South Africa in respect of any dispute arising out of use of the web site.

INDEMNIFICATION

You indemnify and holds us harmless against all and any loss, liability, actions, suites, proceedings, costs, demands and damages of all and every kind, (including direct, indirect, special or consequential damages), and whether in an action based on contract, negligence or any other action, arising out of or in connection with the failure or delay in the performance of the Services offered on this website, or the use of the Services, information and/or images available on this website, whether due to our negligence or not.

GENERAL

These terms and conditions will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of South Africa, and you shall submit to the jurisdiction of the South African Courts. Our failure to exercise any particular rights or provision of these terms and conditions shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision, unless acknowledged and agreed to by us in writing. These terms and conditions shall be for the benefit of Alicornio Africa and may be waived by us in our discretion.