ATTENTION: This page (together with the documents referred to on it) tells you the terms of use on which you may make use of our website www.aupairreunited.com (Website), whether as a guest or registered user. Please read these terms carefully before using the Website. Using the Website indicates that you accept these terms whether or not you choose to register with us. If you do not accept these terms, please do not use the Website. You should print a copy of these terms and conditions for future reference.
1. Registration
1.1 You may access most areas of the Website without registering your details with us. Certain areas of the Website are only open to you if you register.
1.2 You can register as a member of aupairreunited by completing our online registration form. Each registration is for a single user only. The Company does not permit you to share your user name or password with any other person.
1.3 As a registered member:
1.3.1 you may browse the Website, including "members only" pages
1.3.2 you may post your own profile on the Website, including uploading photographs.
1.4 By registering with the Website you agree to provide accurate and current information about yourself and to update such information if it changes.
2. Licence
2.1 The copyright and other intellectual property rights in all content and material on this Website (including without limitation the name "Au Pairs Reunited", photographs, logos, trade marks and graphical images) are owned by the us, our registered members or our licensors, unless otherwise stated or indicated. All rights which are not expressly granted in these terms are reserved. "AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR FOREIGN STUDY" and "NANNIES AMERICA" are registered trade marks.
2.2 You may print and download extracts from the Website for your personal use provided that:
2.2.1 you do not modify any documents or related graphics from the Website in any way;
2.2.2 you do not use any graphics from the Website separately from the corresponding text; and
2.2.3 you acknowledge the identity of the authors of material from our Website (whether us or our registered members).
2.3 Any use of extracts from the Website other than in accordance with 2.2 above for any purpose is prohibited. If you breach any of these terms, your permission to use the Website automatically terminates and you must immediately destroy any downloaded or printed extracts from the Website.
2.4 Subject to 2.2 above, no part of the Website may be reproduced or stored in any other website or included in any public or private electronic retrieval system or service without our prior written permission.
2.5 You must not use the Website for any commercial purpose, nor use any part of the materials on the Website for commercial purposes without obtaining a licence to do so from us or our licensors.
2.6 By submitting any material to the Website, you:
2.6.1 are representing that you are entitled to do so;
2.6.2 grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, non-terminable licence to copy, modify, distribute and create derivative works from that material in any form; and
2.6.3 waive your right to be identified as the author.
3. Service access
3.1 We aim to ensure that the Website is normally available 24 hours a day, but we shall not be liable if for any reason the Website is unavailable at any time or for any period.
3.2 We reserve the right to modify, suspend, restrict or terminate access to the Website for any reason at any time.
4. Your status
By using the Website, you warrant that you are at least 18 years old or have your parent's consent to use the Website and accept these terms.
5. Visitor Material and Conduct
5.1 Any material you transmit or post to this Website or supply to us in relation to the Website will be considered non-confidential and non-proprietary. We (and our designees) will be free to copy, disclose, distribute, incorporate and otherwise use such material and all data, images, sounds, text and other things embodied in any such material for any and all commercial or non-commercial purposes, and you confirm that you have all necessary rights and licences to enable us to do so.
5.2 You are prohibited from posting or transmitting to or from this Website any material or doing anything in connection with your use of this Website:
5.2.1 which constitutes or encourages conduct that would be considered a criminal offence, give rise to civil liability, or otherwise be contrary to the law of, or infringe the rights of any third party in, the UK or any other country in the world;
5.2.2 that is in any way threatening, defamatory, offensive or obscene, indecent, seditious, pornographic, sexually explicit, abusive, liable to incite racial hatred, discriminatory, menacing, scandalous, inflammatory, blasphemous, in breach of confidence, copyright, privacy or any other rights or which may cause annoyance, embarrassment or inconvenience;
5.2.3 which impersonates any person or misrepresents your identity;
5.2.4 for which you have not obtained all necessary licences and/or approvals;
5.2.5 which is technically harmful (including without limitation, computer viruses, logic bombs, Trojan horses, worms, harmful components, corrupted data or other malicious software or harmful data);
5.2.6 which involves misusing the Website (including without limitation by hacking) or which attempts to affect the performance or functionality of any computer facilities of or accessed through the Website; or
5.2.7 which involves sending any unsolicited advertising or other promotional material, commonly referred to as "Spam".
5.3 We will determine, in our discretion, whether there has been a breach of 5.2 above through your use of the Website. When a breach of policy has occurred, we may take such action as we deem appropriate, including (but not limited to):
- immediate, temporary or permanent withdrawal of your right to use the Website;
- immediate, temporary or permanent removal of any posting or material uploaded by you to the Website;
- issue of a warning to you; or
- legal action against you.
5.4 We will co-operate fully with any law enforcement authorities or court order requesting or directing us to disclose the identity or locate anyone posting any material in breach of these terms.
5.5 You must not attempt to gain unauthorised access to the Website, the server on which the Website is stored or any server, computer or database connected to the Website. You must not attack the Website via denial-of-service attack. We will report any breach of this provision to the relevant law enforcement authorities and we will co-operate with those authorities by disclosing your identity to them.
5.6 If you see anything on the Website which appears to infringe these terms, please contact us by emailing reunited@aupairinamerica.com.
6. Links to and from other websites
6.1 Where the Website contains links to other sites and resources provided by third parties, these links are provided for your information only. We have no control over the contents of those sites or resources, and accept no responsibility for them or for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them.
6.2 If you would like to create a link to this Website, please contact us first at reunited@aupairamerica.co.uk to request permission. Any links to this Website may only be on the basis that you link to, but do not replicate, the home page of this Website, and subject to the following conditions:-
6.2.1 you do not remove, distort or otherwise alter the size or appearance of our trading names and logos;
6.2.2 you do not create a frame or any other browser or border environment around this Website;
6.2.3 you do not in any way imply that we are endorsing any products or services other than our own;
6.2.4 you do not damage our reputation, misrepresent your relationship with Au Pair in America or American Institute for Foreign Study (UK) Ltd, nor present any other false information about us;
6.2.5 you do not otherwise use any trade marks and trading names displayed on this Website, including, without limitation, www.aupairsreunited.com or Au Pairs Reunited or American Institute for Foreign Study (UK) Limited or Au Pair in America, without our express prior written permission;
6.2.6 you do not link from a website that is not owned by you;
6.2.7 your website does not contain content that is distasteful, offensive or controversial, infringes any intellectual property or other rights of any other person or otherwise breaches any applicable law or regulation.
6.3 We expressly reserve the right to revoke any right which we grant to link to the Website at any time, and to take any action that we deem appropriate.
7. Disclaimer
7.1 We do not generally oversee or monitor material posted on the Website by our members, and we expressly exclude our liability for any loss or damage arising from the use of the Website by a member in contravention of our content standards.
7.2 We have no responsibility for the content, truth or accuracy of any materials posted by you or any other user of the Website.
7.3 The material on the Website is provided "as is", without any conditions, warranties or other terms of any kind. Accordingly, to the maximum extent permitted by law, we exclude all representations, warranties, conditions and other terms which might otherwise have effect in relation to the Website
7.4 We may make changes to the material on the Website, or to the services described in it, at any time without notice. The material on the Website may be out of date, and we make no commitment to update such material.
7.5 Any typographical, clerical or other error or omission in the Website shall be subject to correction without any liability on our part.
8. Liability
8.1 You shall fully indemnify us, our officers and employees for any loss or damage suffered as a result of breach of your obligations in these terms.
8.2 We, our officers, employees, and agents exclude all liability and responsibility for any loss or damage that may result to you or a third party (including without limitation, any direct, indirect, or consequential loss or damage, or any loss of income, profits, goodwill, data, contracts, or loss or damage arising from or connected in any way to business interruption, and whether in tort (including without limitation negligence), contract or otherwise) in connection with the Website in any way or in connection with the use, inability to use or the results of use of the Website, any websites linked to the Website or the material on such websites, including but not limited to loss or damage due to viruses that may infect your computer equipment, software, data or other property on account of your access to, use of, or browsing the Website or your downloading of any material from the Website or any websites linked to the Website.
8.3 Nothing in this legal notice shall exclude or limit our liability for death or personal injury caused by negligence, fraud, misrepresentation as to a fundamental matter or any liability which cannot be excluded or limited under applicable law.
8.4 If your use of material on the Website results in the need for servicing, repair or correction of equipment, software or data, you assume all costs thereof.
9. General
9.1 We may revise these terms at any time by updating this page. You should check this page from time to time to review the then current terms, because they are binding on you.
9.2 These terms shall be deemed to include all other notices, policies, disclaimers and other terms contained in our Website, provided that in the event of a conflict between any such other notices, policies, disclaimers and other terms, these terms shall prevail. If any of these terms is held to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.
9.3 We shall use personal data received from you as stated in our Privacy Policy. By using this Website you consent to such use.
10. Law and jurisdiction
Use of our Website will be governed by English law. Any dispute arising from, or related to, such use shall be subject to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts.