Terms & Conditions
TERMS OF USE
Meanings and definitions used in these Terms:
Discussion Forum(s) means the chat areas, bulletin-boards or forum facilities provided on the Sites;
Ethio Beauty Magazine means Ethio Beauty, the trading name of The Ethio Beauty Company Limited (Registered in England number 08206967)
Site(s) means the website(s) owned and operated by Ethio Beauty; and
Terms means these terms of use for users of the Sites.
1. INTRODUCTION TO TERMS
1.1. This Site is owned and
operated by Ethio Beauty Magazine
1.2. These Terms govern the use of the Site, including participation in the
Discussion Forums.
1.3. The Sites are designed to provide a forum, enjoyable for all, for the
exchange of opinions, comments and information and, therefore, Ethio Beauty Magazine
requires its users to abide by these Terms. Your use of the Site will
constitute your agreement to comply with these Terms.
1.4. If you do not agree with these Terms, you should not use the Sites.
1.5. Ethio Beauty Magazine may
modify these Terms from time to time. Continued use of the Sites by you will
constitute your acceptance of any changes or revisions to the Terms, so it is
wise to check this page regularly.
1.6. We may terminate your access to the Sites, without notice, in addition to
our other remedies if you fail to follow these Terms.
1.7. From time to time, our
Sites may publish articles or features, which some site visitors may find
offensive. Ethio Beauty Magazine does not intend to offend and suggests that Site
visitors who find the tone or content of the Sites offensive, no longer visit
the Sites. No responsibility is taken for any offense caused.
2. USE OF THE SITES BY YOU
2.1. Ethio Beauty Magazine or its licensors own all material on the Sites. You may
retrieve and display content from this Sites on a computer screen, print
individual pages on paper (but not photocopy them) and store such pages in
electronic form on disk (but not on any server or other storage device connected
to a network) for your own personal, non-commercial use. You may not in any way
make commercial or other unauthorised use, by publication, re-transmission,
distribution, performance, caching or otherwise, of material obtained through
the Sites.
2.2. You acknowledge that all magazine brands are trade marks and that you may
not use them without prior written permission from Ethio Beauty Magazine.
2.3. You may not authorise others to use the Sites, and you are responsible for
all of your own use of the Sites. You agree not to use any obscene, indecent or
offensive language, or to place on the Sites any material that is false,
defamatory, abusive, harassing or hateful. Further, you may not place on the Sites
any material that is encrypted, constitutes junk mail or unauthorised
advertising, invades anyone's privacy, encourages conduct that would constitute
a criminal offence or give rise to civil liability, or that otherwise violates
any local, state, national or international law or regulation. You agree to use
the Sites only for lawful purposes and you acknowledge that your failure to do
so may subject you to civil and criminal liability.
2.4. You are responsible for
all activities under your password or account, and you must keep your password
confidential. You must immediately notify us of any unauthorised use of your
password or account or any other breach of security. You must not disrupt the
functioning of the Site, solicit or use another user’s password or otherwise
act in a way that interferes with other users’ use of the Site.
2.5. Other than connecting to
Ethio Beauty's servers by HTTP requests using a web browser, you may not
attempt to gain access to Ethio Beauty's servers by any means, including,
without limitation, by using administrator passwords or by masquerading as an
administrator while using the Sites or otherwise.
2.6. You are responsible for ensuring that any material you provide to the Sites
or post in a Discussion Forum, including but not limited to text, photographs
and sound, does not violate the copyright, trade mark, trade secret or any
other personal or proprietary rights of any third party.
2.7. You agree not to disrupt, modify or interfere with the Sites or its
associated software, hardware and servers in any way, and you agree not to
impede or interfere with others' use of the Sites. You further agree not to
alter or tamper with any information or materials on, or associated with, the Sites.
2.8. You acknowledge that Ethio Beauty Magazine has not reviewed and does not
endorse the content of all sites linked to from the Sites and is not
responsible for the content or actions of any other sites linked to from the
Sites. Linking to any other service or
site from this Site is at your sole risk.
3. AGE LIMIT
By using the Sites or posting content on any Discussion Forums you confirm that you are 18 years old or more or, if you are under 18 years old, that you have received your parent's or guardian's consent to enter into these Terms.
4. USE OF THE DISCUSSION FORUMS BY YOU
4.1. These Terms have been put
in place to help ensure that the Discussion Forum is a welcoming and useful
resource for all users. These Terms outline what is deemed unacceptable
behaviour and it is important to read them carefully.
4.2. Users of the Discussion Forums warrant and undertake that they will not:
post libellous or defamatory comments;
post anything relating to any ongoing or pending trial;
post content which you have copied from someone else (i.e. you do not own the copyright);
use profanities;
post a personal insult about another user;
advertise or solicit;
impersonate another user; or
post material that is deliberately intended to upset other users.
4.3. We cannot and do not
review every post before it appears on the Sites. Ethio Beauty Magazine operates a
'notice and take-down' policy which means if Ethio Beauty Magazine notices or is
made aware of a post that contravenes these Terms, Ethio Beauty Magazine reserves
the right to amend or remove the post.
4.4. Ethio Beauty Magazine encourages you to contact us if you feel a post violates
these Terms. Please use the report function on the Site to let us know.
4.5. You are responsible for the content of your posts and Ethio Beauty Magazine
does not accept any liability for the content or accuracy of your messages.
4.6. Users of the Site may submit material for publication in the Discussion
Forums. Ethio Beauty Magazine accepts no liability in respect of any material
submitted by users and published by Ethio Beauty Magazine and Ethio Beauty Magazine is
not responsible for its content or accuracy.
4.7. If you want to submit material to the Discussion Forums you may do so on
these Terms.
4.8. You warrant that the material you submit is not obscene, offensive,
harassing, defamatory or otherwise illegal.
4.9. You acknowledge that any breach of these warranties may cause Ethio Beauty Magazine
damage or loss and agree to indemnify and hold harmless Ethio Beauty
Magazine in full and permanently against any third party liabilities, claims,
costs, loss or damage incurred by Ethio Beauty Magazine as a result of publishing
any material you submit to us, including consequential loss.
4.10. Should Ethio Beauty Magazine
become aware of any activity that would be contrary to the Terms or determine
in their sole discretion to be unacceptable, then Ethio Beauty Magazine reserves the
right to take action including temporary or permanent removal of content,
filtering of internet transmissions and/or to exclude the user with immediate
effect and, where necessary, to forward any incriminating material in its
possession to the UK police or other relevant authorities.
4.11. You accept that Ethio Beauty
Magazine may keep a record of your IP and/or host address for reference
purposes only (in order to keep a track on the amount of visitors per day). In
the event of any breach of these Terms, Ethio Beauty Magazine may view and add your
IP and/or host address to an 'excluded database' to prevent you gaining further
access to the Sites. These addresses are not distributed or given out to any
third party services.
5. USE OF MATERIAL POSTED BY YOU
Postings to the Discussion Forums are not private. You grant Ethio Beauty Magazine a perpetual royalty free non-exclusive licence to use, reproduce, modify, translate, transmit, distribute and sub-licence any information or material you supply or communicate to the Sites via such postings, in any medium now in existence or hereafter developed, for any purpose, including commercial uses to any third party. Ethio Beauty Magazine will not return it if submitted, and accepts no liability whatsoever for safe custody thereof.
6. COPYRIGHT AND COPYRIGHT COMPLAINTS
6.1. All copyright, trademarks,
design rights and all other intellectual property rights (registered or
unregistered) where relevant in and on the Site and all content located on the
Site shall at all times remain vested in Ethio Beauty Magazine.
6.2. Ethio Beauty Magazine grants
you a limited, non-exclusive, revocable, non-transferable licence to use the
Site content solely for personal use relating to your use of the Site. Except
as expressly set out herein, neither you nor anyone acting on your behalf
acquires any intellectual property rights relating to any Site content. Any
rights not expressly granted within these Terms are reserved.
6.3. By sharing any
contribution(s) with us (including but not limited to data, text, photo,
message, posting, image, logo, attachment, hyperlink and all other content
(collectively "Contribution(s)") to the Site, you agree and grant
Ethio Beauty Magazine and its sub-licensees, free of charge permission, to use the
Contribution(s) at Ethio Beauty Magazine sole discretion (including modifying and
adapting it for operational and editorial reasons) in connection with the
operation of the Site and our business. The licence extends to copying,
distributing, broadcasting or otherwise transmitting, adapting or editing the
Contribution(s).
6.4. You agree and confirm that
any Contribution(s) you provide or upload is original to you and does not
infringe UK laws, copyright or other rights of any other person, or that you
have the consents necessary to provide the Contribution(s) to Ethio Beauty Magazine.
6.5. You acknowledge that
Ethio Beauty Magazine does not endorse the accuracy, integrity, copyright,
compliance, legality, quality or decency of any Contribution(s). Users may
respond to or comment upon Contribution(s), such comments do not necessarily
represent the views or opinions of Ethio Beauty Magazine.
6.6. Ethio Beauty Magazine respects the intellectual property of others, and we ask
our users to do the same. Ethio Beauty Magazine may, in appropriate circumstances
and at its discretion, terminate the access of users, subscribers, and account
holders who infringe the copyright rights of Ethio Beauty Magazine and of others.
6.7. If you believe that your work has been copied and is accessible on any
Ethio Beauty Magazine Site in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, or that
the Site contains links or other references to another online location that
contains material or activity that infringes your copyright, please contact
Ethio Beauty Magazine immediately using the report function on the Site.
7. TRADE MARKS
All magazine trade marks are trademarks of Ethio Beauty Magazine or its sister companies and may be registered in certain jurisdictions. All other trademarks used on these Sites are the property of their respective owners.
8. COMPETITIONS AND PRIZES
These Terms apply to all prize
promotions including free draws, prize competitions and instant win offers.
8.1. From time to time Ethio Beauty Magazine will run competitions, free prize draws and promotions
(“Competition(s)”) on this website. Competitions may be subject to additional
terms that will be made available at the time.
8.2. No purchase is necessary to enter the Competition unless otherwise stated on the promotional activity
with a specific Competition.
8.3. By entering the Competition, you agree to the terms of the Privacy Policy.
In addition Ethio Beauty Magazine may pass your personal information to the promoters of a Competition
(where it is not Ethio Beauty Magazine) and their data processors. However, we
always demand that any such parties adhere to the same security procedures that
we follow ourselves.
8.4. It is assumed that by
entering Competitions which, if won, could result in time off work, your
employer has agreed to allow you time off. When dates are specified they cannot
be altered and by entering date-related Competitions Ethio Beauty Magazine or the
third party are not liable in any way to any winner who cannot attend.
8.5. Competitions are not open to any employees of Ethio Beauty Magazine, the promoter or their immediate families,
a Competition promoter’s advertising agency and sales promotion consultancy, or
anyone else connected with the creation and administration of the Competition.
8.6. Entries in the incorrect format will not be considered.
8.7. Once entered, entries cannot be returned / withdrawn.
8.8. Unless otherwise stated only one Competition entry, fulfilling the eligibility requirements above, will be
accepted per person. Spammers will be disqualified.
8.9. Entrants will be deemed to have accepted these Terms and to have agreed to be bound by them.
8.10. Once selected, only the winner(s) will be contacted personally by email using the contact details provided upon entry.
8.11. Winners will be notified on the day that the winner is selected. Winners will have 5 (five) working days
to respond in full or another winner will be selected.
8.12. Ethio Beauty Magazine’s decision is final in every situation, including any not covered above and no
correspondence will be entered into in respect of the validity of any such
decision.
8.13. Ethio Beauty Magazine shall be permitted to exclude or disqualify any entrant at any time at its sole
discretion.
8.14. Ethio Beauty Magazine reserves the right to exclude late, incomplete or multiple registrations, or
registrations made by third parties or agents.
8.16. The name of the winner(s)
will be available by sending a stamped addressed envelope to Ethio Beauty Magazine Head office, indicating the name of the Competition.
8.17. Entry to the Competition
and acceptance of the prize constitutes permission to use any entrant’s name,
image and any competition entry photograph, for promotional and/or editorial
purposes in any format in print and non-print media without additional
consultation.
8.18 Prizes must be taken as
stated and cannot be deferred although Ethio Beauty Magazine reserve the right to
change the prize in the event of unforeseen circumstances. There will be no
cash alternative.
8.19 Ethio Beauty Magazine reserves
the right to (i) cancel and/or withdraw this Competition and/or (ii) amend
these Terms, at any time without notice.
8.20 To the fullest extent
permitted by applicable law, in no event will Ethio Beauty Magazine be liable,
whether in contract, tort (including negligence), breach of statutory duty, or
otherwise, for any loss, damage or injury arising under or in connection with
this Competition.
8.21 Where Ethio Beauty Magazine
runs a competition with a promoter such that the promoter is responsible for
the selection and/or the provision of prizes then Ethio Beauty Magazine shall not be
responsible for or have any liability for the provision of such prizes.
8.22 These Terms are governed
by English law, and entrants agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of
the English Courts in relation to all matters arising under or in connection
with these Terms.
9. COMMENTS BY USERS ARE NOT ENDORSED BY ETHIO BEAUTY MAGAZINE
Ethio Beauty Magazine does not necessarily endorse, support, sanction, encourage, verify or agree with the comments, opinions or statements posted by users in Discussion Forums or elsewhere on the Sites. Any information or material placed online by users, including advice and opinions, is the view and responsibility of those users and does not necessarily represent the view of Ethio Beauty Magazine.
10. E-COMMERCE
Ethio Beauty Magazine has joined up with selected third party partners to enable you to purchase relevant products and services. Transactions carried out with specified third party partners (and not with Ethio Beauty Magazine) will be governed by the third party's standard terms and conditions which may be found on their sites before you transact. From time to time Ethio Beauty Magazine may team up with other selected third parties to offer you the opportunity to purchase goods from the site. Such purchases will be with the named third party (and not with Ethio Beauty Magazine) and will be governed by the terms and conditions notified to you at the time of purchase. Ethio Beauty Magazine cannot and do not accept any responsibility or liability for any losses you may suffer as a result of entering into any transaction with any third party.
11. OTHER PROMOTIONS
From time to time, Ethio Beauty Magazine (or selected third parties) may include competitions, promotions or other offers on these Sites. Each such offer shall be subject to its own express terms and may not be available in all jurisdictions.
12. MATERIALS PROVIDED BY OTHERS
You agree that Ethio Beauty Magazine is not responsible, and shall have no liability to you, with respect to any information or materials posted by others, including defamatory, offensive or illicit material.
13. INDEMNITY
You agree to indemnify Ethio Beauty Magazine and its subsidiaries, affiliates, officers, employees, advertisers, partners, agents and representatives, and to hold them harmless from any and all claims, demands, liabilities, damages, costs and expenses (including legal fees) that may arise from: (i) your submissions, Contribution(s) or provision of content; (ii) your use or misuse of the Site; (iii) your unauthorised use of material obtained through the Sites; (iv) your breach of these Terms; (v) any such acts arising through your use of the Sites; or (vi) any other violation of the rights of another person or party.
14. EDITING AND DELETIONS
Ethio Beauty Magazine reserves the right, but undertakes no duty, to review, edit, move or delete any material posted by users in the Discussion Forums or elsewhere on the Site, in its sole discretion and without notice.
15. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
15.1. YOU UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT YOU ARE USING THE SITES AT YOUR OWN RISK.
THE SITES ARE PROVIDED "AS IS," AND TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY
APPLICABLE LAW, ETHIO BEAUTY MAGAZINE AND ITS AFFILIATES EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM ANY AND
ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS AND IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY
WARRANTIES OF ACCURACY, RELIABILITY, TITLE, MERCHANTABILITY, NON-INFRINGEMENT,
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR ANY OTHER WARRANTY, CONDITION, GUARANTEE OR
REPRESENTATION, WHETHER ORAL, IN WRITING OR IN ELECTRONIC FORM, INCLUDING BUT
NOT LIMITED TO THE ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS OF ANY INFORMATION CONTAINED THEREIN
OR PROVIDED BY THE SITES.
15.2. ETHIO BEAUTY MAGAZINE AND ITS AFFILIATES MAKE NO WARRANTY, IMPLIED OR
EXPLICIT, THAT ANY PART OF THE SITES WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR-FREE,
VIRUS-FREE, TIMELY, SECURE, ACCURATE, RELIABLE OF ANY QUALITY, NOR THAT THE
CONTENT IS SAFE IN ANY MANNER FOR DOWNLOAD. YOU UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT
NEITHER ETHIO BEAUTY MAGAZINE NOR ITS AFFILIATES NOR ANY PARTICIPANT IN THE SITES
PROVIDES PROFESSIONAL ADVICE OF ANY KIND AND THAT USE OF SUCH ADVICE OR ANY
OTHER INFORMATION IS SOLELY AT YOUR OWN RISK AND WITHOUT OUR LIABILITY OF ANY
KIND.
15.3. SAVE FOR THE PROVISIONS OF THE FOLLOWING CLAUSE ETHIO BEAUTY MAGAZINE AND ITS
AFFILIATES SHALL NOT BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTIES FOR ANY DIRECT,
INDIRECT, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ALLEGEDLY SUSTAINED
ARISING OUT OF YOUR ACCESS TO OR INABILITY TO ACCESS THE SITES, INCLUDING FOR
VIRUSES ALLEGED TO HAVE BEEN OBTAINED FROM THE SITES, YOUR USE OF OR RELIANCE
ON THE SITES OR ANY OF THE INFORMATION OR MATERIALS AVAILABLE ON THE SITES,
REGARDLESS OF THE TYPE OF CLAIM OR THE NATURE OF THE CAUSE OF ACTION, EVEN IF
ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
15.4. ETHIO BEAUTY MAGAZINE'S LIABILITY WILL NOT BE LIMITED IN THE CASE OF DEATH OR
PERSONAL INJURY DIRECTLY CAUSED BY ETHIO BEAUTY MAGAZINE'S NEGLIGENCE.
16. TERMINATION
ETHIO BEAUTY MAGAZINE HAS THE RIGHT TO TERMINATE YOUR ABILITY TO ACCESS THE SITES, FOR ANY REASON, WITHOUT NOTICE.
17. PRIVACY
17.1. The information that you provide about yourself to Ethio Beauty Magazine will
only be used by Ethio Beauty Magazine in accordance with its Privacy Policyavailable at https://www.ethiobeauty.com/privacy. The Privacy Policy does not
apply to third party sites
17.2. Ethio Beauty Magazine may from time to time invite you to provide personal
information in order to provide you with services (such as email newsletters
and competitions) and to enable you to order goods. In order to deliver such
services or goods, Ethio Beauty Magazine will need to process and store your
personal information and may need to transfer it to affiliates and service
providers for processing inside the European Economic Area. In the event you
submit personal information to us through the Site, you represent and warrant
that you have the authority and consent to the collection, processing,
transmission, use, communication and disclosure of such information by us in
accordance with our Privacy Policy. By submitting your personal information,
you consent to such processing and transfers in connection with such orders,
offers or services and for any other purposes to which you consent at the time
you provide the information. In order to enable Ethio Beauty Magazine to provide you
with a personalised browsing experience, this site may use 'cookie' information
collection technology. The information gathered by Ethio Beauty Magazine cookies is
limited to use within Ethio Beauty Magazine for the purposes of enhancing your
experience on our Sites. Ethio Beauty Magazine will only use your personal
information for purposes for which you have consented and will not sell or rent
your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes without such
consent. In order to protect your privacy, Ethio Beauty Magazine is registered in
accordance with and seeks to comply with the UK Data Protection Act 1998.
Ethio Beauty Magazine follows strict security procedures in the storage and
disclosure of personal information so as to prevent unauthorised access by
third parties. Ethio Beauty Magazine also requires those parties to whom Ethio Beauty
Magazine transfers personal information to comply with the same. If you have
any queries about Ethio Beauty Magazine privacy policy or any queries about the
protection of personal information Ethio Beauty Magazine holds about you, please
write to: Ethio Beauty Magazine head office. We are
entitled by law to charge a fee of £10 to meet our costs in providing you with
details of the information we hold about you. We are also legally obliged to
request you to provide us with identification so that we can be certain that
you are entitled to receive the requested data.
17.3. Data Protection: Ethio Beauty Magazine and our sponsors and promoters may use
your details to let you know about other products and services which we think
would be of interest to you. Occasionally, we may also pass your details to
selected companies. This will only be done with your permission so we advise
you to check the tick boxes on the relevant form carefully. Ethio Beauty
Magazine is registered as a data
controller under the Data Protection Act 1998.
18. SAFETY
Please remember that posting your name, contact information or any other personal information on the Site places such information in the public domain. Always use caution when giving out information. We advise that you do not reveal any information about yourself or anyone else (for example: full name, telephone number, postal address, email address, home address or any other details that allow you to be personally identified) on the Site.
19. INFORMATION AND AVAILABILITY
While Ethio Beauty Magazine takes every care to ensure that the information on these Sites is accurate and complete, some of it is supplied to Ethio Beauty Magazine by third parties and Ethio Beauty Magazine is unable to check its accuracy or completeness. You are advised to verify the accuracy of any information before relying on it. Further, due to the inherent nature of the Internet, errors interruptions and delays may occur in the service at any time. Accordingly, Ethio Beauty Magazine’ Sites are provided "as is" without any warranties of any kind and Ethio Beauty Magazine does not accept any liability arising from any inaccuracy or omission in the information or interruption in availability.
20. LINKS
20.1. Any third party web site that links to this Site must not:
(i) create a frame or any other browser or border environment around the
content of this Site; (ii) imply that Ethio Beauty Magazine is endorsing it or its
products or services;
(iii) use any Ethio Beauty Magazine trade mark displayed on any Ethio Beauty Magazine
Site without permission from Ethio Beauty Magazine;
(iv) infringe any intellectual property or other right of any person;
(v) be a website that contains content that could be construed as distasteful,
offensive or controversial.
20.2. Ethio Beauty Magazine expressly reserves the right to request that any link in
breach of these Terms be removed and to take whatever other action it deems
appropriate.
20.3. On these Sites you may be offered automatic links to other sites. Whilst
Ethio Beauty Magazine hopes you will be interested in those other sites, you
acknowledge that their owners may be independent from Ethio Beauty Magazine and
Ethio Beauty Magazine does not endorse or accept any responsibility for their
content.
20.4. Pages of the Site may
contain some contextual affiliate marketing links created by third parties.
Purchases made on these third party sites are the sole responsibility of that
site. Purchases made through these links may result in a commission being
earned by Ethio Beauty Magazine.
21. GENERAL
21.1. These Terms together with
any additional terms which are drawn to your attention constitute the complete
and entire agreement between the parties and supersede any prior agreement,
whether written or oral.
21.2. If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid by any court
having competent jurisdiction, the invalidity of that provision will not affect
the validity of the remaining provisions of these Terms, which shall remain in
full force and effect.
21.3. These Terms are not intended to benefit or be enforceable by any
third party and the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999 shall not
apply to these Terms.
21.4. Failure of either party to exercise any right or remedy under these Terms
does not constitute a waiver of that right or remedy.
21.5. Unless otherwise
specified on the Sites, the content of the Sites is directed solely at those
who access the Sites from the United Kingdom. Ethio Beauty Magazine makes no
representation that any of the content of the Sites is appropriate for use
elsewhere, or available in any other locations. Those who choose to access the Sites
from any other location are solely responsible for compliance with local laws
and regulations if and to the extent that they are applicable.
21.6. You agree that these
Terms, for all purposes, shall be governed by and construed in accordance with
English law. You also agree, subject to the following clause, to submit to the
exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts as regards any claim or matter
arising under these Terms.
21.7. For the exclusive benefit
of Ethio Beauty Magazine, Ethio Beauty Magazine shall retain the right to bring
proceedings as to the substance of the matter in the courts of the country of
your residence.
Please leave the Sites now if you do not agree to these Terms.
