#terms #privacy
PLEASE READ CAREFULLY THE FOLLOWING TERMS OF SERVICE (TOS). YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES
DESCRIBED BELOW WILL IMPLY YOUR PRIOR, EXPRESS AND COMPLETE ACCEPTANCE OF THE TERMS AND
CONDITIONS HEREIN.
IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH THESE TOS, DO NOT USE THE SERVICES.
THIS AGREEMENT is made
BETWEEN:
Preston Consulting and EdTech Private Limited. (company identification no.: U80301TN2020PTC137852), a company incorporated in India with its registered address and principal place of business at 22/1A, Welcome Colony, Anna Nagar West Extension, Chennai-600101, India (“Uniting”); and
The Customer organization or individual (“Customer”) (collectively referred to as the “Parties” and each a “Party”)
WHEREAS:
Uniting has developed and owns the System. The Parties wish to enter into this Agreement to govern the usage of the System and related services to be provided by Uniting to the Customer.
NOW IT IS AGREED as follows:
1. Scope
This ToS sets out the terms and conditions for the use of the “UNITING”
APP/Platform (hereinafter, “Platform”) by the “Students” and “Educational Institutions”
in order to support their students regarding international higher education process
(including but not limited to the sending, receipt, management and notification of text,
audio and video messages) (hereinafter, “Services”)
2. Customers
The use of the Services will require: (i) being an Educational Institution, have
executed the relevant Order Form and have completed the registration process; or (ii)
being a Student and have completed the registration process.
(hereinafter, individually, the Customer).
Upon completion of the above requirements, Customer will be provided with the
credentials, with which the Customer (and, when applicable Customer´s authorized users,
under its control and responsibility), will be able to access and use the Services.
3. Use of the Services: Restrictions
During the Term, Customer may make use of the Services. Customer is responsible
for any use of the Services through the Customer´s credentials or any account that
Customer may establish. Customer agrees to maintain the confidentiality of the
Customer´s account, credentials and any password necessary to make use of the Services.
In the event that Customer considers that unauthorized access of Customer's account,
credentials and/or passwords may has taken place, Customer shall immediately notify
UNITING.
Customer will use the Services for the Customer's own purposes only and not for
their commercialization. Customer is prohibited from carrying out any of the following
actions: (i) exceed any of the limitations of use identified in the Platform; (ii) sell,
resell, license, sub-license, rent, lease or distribute the Services, include it as a
service or an outsourcing offer or allow unauthorized third parties to use the Services;
(iii) copy or reproduce any portion, feature, function or user interface of the
Services; (iv) hinder or disturb the integrity or performance of the Services; (v) use
the Services to upload, store or process information of an illegal/unlawful nature
and/or that violates the rights of third parties; (vi) use the Services to interfere
with or damage the system or environment of a third party; (vii) access and use the
Services to create a competitive product or service; (viii) perform reverse engineering
acts; (ix) misrepresent Customer´s identity or affiliation, impersonating any other
person, a non-existent person or a member of any entity; (x) stalk or harass any third
party; and (xi) collect, store and/or assign personal data about other Services´
Customers without complying with the applicable and current regulations.
Students should be encouraged to use the Platform to chat directly with the
alumni mentors of Higher Educational Institutions located outside India available on
“UNITING”. Promotional pricing or other incentives may be offered to Students of the
Educational Institutions to attract them to start using the services on the Platform.
Customer agrees and acknowledges that all information, data, photographs,
graphics, video, messages and other materials ("Content"), posted and accessible to the
Customers via the Services, are the sole responsibility of the Customer from which such
Content is included within the Services and warrants to have all the licenses and
authorizations needed to do so. This means that Customer is entirely and exclusively
responsible for all Content that is uploaded, posted or otherwise transmitted via the
Services. Under no circumstances will UNITING be liable in any way for any Content
uploaded, posted or otherwise transmitted via the Services.
UNITING does neither control nor monitor the Content posted and/or published by
Customer via the Services and, as such, does not guarantee the accuracy, integrity
and/or quality of such Content. However, UNITING may be required to monitor such content
(i.e, required to do so by law or competent authority) and, in any case, UNITING
reserves the right to block and/or eliminate any Content accessible via the Services
which may infringe these ToS.
The Customer agrees and consents that UNITING may access, preserve and disclose
the account information and Content: (a) for the purpose of properly administering the
Customer’s account; and (b) if required to do so by law or competent authority, or if
any such access, preservation or disclosure is reasonably necessary to: (i) comply with
a legal process; (ii) enforce these ToS; and/or (iii) respond to claims that any Content
violates the rights of third-parties.
UNITING reserves the right to deny, withdraw, suspend and/or block the access to
the Services to those Customers who fail to comply with these ToS, being able to delete
their registration and all information and files relating to the same. TO THE MAXIMUM
EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, UNITING SHALL NOT ASSUME ANY LIABILITY TO ANY
CUSTOMER FOR THE CANCELLATION OF ACCESS TO THE SERVICE DUE TO A BREACH OF THIS TOS.
4. Availability
UNITING shall ensure that the Services Availability Level (as determined in the
manner
set out below) is not less than 98%. Services Availability Level shall be determined
according to the following formula: Services availability = [Operating hours - Platform
Downtime] / [Operating hours] x 100%.
For the purpose of this clause:
“Operating Hours" means the scheduled operating hours of the Services which will be, unless otherwise specified, for twenty-four (24) hours on a daily basis including all Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays.
“Services Downtime” means the accumulated time during which the Services are not fully available for use due to the issue of software configurations within the control of UNITING measured from the time of such failure is reported to UNITING to the time when the Services are returned to proper operation. For the avoidance of doubt:
(a) For computation of Services Downtime, the failure must be of Severity level 1 (as
defined below);
(b) UNITING shall not be responsible for unavailability of the Services due to
circumstances out of the reasonable control of UNITING including but not limited to Acts
of God, government action, flood, fire, earthquake, terrorism, strikes or other labor
issues (not affecting UNITING´s employees), Internet service provider failures,
bankruptcies or delays, as well as denial of service attacks;
(c) Scheduled maintenance shall not be included in the computation of Services
Downtime. UNITING shall provide the Customer with, at least, forty eight (48) hours
prior notice of any scheduled maintenance.
UNITING agrees that: (a) in the case where the Services cannot perform without remedial action from UNITING (Severity Level 1), UNITING shall rectify the error within reasonable time. UNITING shall provide report on progress of such remedial action to the Customer within one (1) Business Day from the date UNITING is notified of such incident; (b) in the case where the Services can perform but some parts of it are affected (Severity Level 2), UNITING shall rectify the error within reasonable time. UNITING shall provide a report on the progress of such remedial action to the Customer within two (2) Business Days from the date UNITING is notified of such incident.
5. Term
With regards to those Customers who have executed an Order Form, the Agreement
will be effective as from the Effective Date and for the Duration therein agreed. With
regards to those Customers who have not executed an Order Form, the Agreement will be
effective upon the access and use of the Services and for a period of time until the
Customer ends the use of the Services for whatever reason.
6. Economic Conditions
With regards to those Customers who have executed an Order Form, it shall be
applicable the economic conditions therein agreed mutually at the time of signing the
agreement (fees & invoice).
7. Intellectual Property
For the purpose of this section, “Intellectual Property Rights” means all
vested, contingent and/or future intellectual property rights including but not limited
to copyright, trademarks, service marks, design rights (whether registered or
unregistered), patents, know-how, trade secrets, inventions, get-up, database rights and
any application for the protection or registration or these rights and all renewals and
extensions thereof existing in any part of the world whether now known or in the future
created to which UNITING may be entitled.
The Services and the Intellectual Property Rights of whatever nature in the
Services are and shall remain the property of UNITING. Customer acknowledges that any
and all trademarks, trade names, copyrights, patents and other Intellectual Property
Rights created, developed, embodied in or in connection with the Services or any
enhancement thereto shall be and remain the sole property of UNITING and Customer
undertakes to assign (or cause to be assigned) all its interest therein to UNITING or
its nominee. Customer shall not during or at any time after the termination of this
Agreement in any way question or dispute the ownership by UNITING of any such rights.
During the Term of the Agreement and subject to the terms, restrictions and
prohibitions herein, UNITING grants the Customer a non-exclusive and non-transferable
right to use the Services. Regarding Content uploaded and published via the Services,
Customer grants UNITING a non-exclusive royalty-free worldwide license to use, copy,
modify, transform, adapt summarize, create derivative works of, publicly perform or
display, or make available by electronic means, such Content, totally or partially, for
the purposes of using the Services in accordance with the functionalities of the same at
any time, with the right to sub-license all of such rights to third parties. This
license will remain current for the period during which the Customer has any Content
uploaded into the Services, terminating at the moment that such Content is deleted or
removed from the Services. The license will remain current should the Customer ends the
use of the Services without deleting nor removing the Content.
Customer hereby agrees and consent to UNITING using Customer´s trading name,
logo and related branding to advise other users and potential users of the Services for
marketing and promotional purposes relating to the Services.
8. Confidentiality
Customer agrees and acknowledges that UNITING considers confidential all the
information, documentation, methods, organization and activities related to the
Services, to which Customer has access and/or that is communicated or provided to the
Customer as a result of accessing and using the Services (hereinafter, the "Confidential
Information"). Customer is bound by secrecy and confidentiality obligations on the
Confidential Information.
Unless for the purposes set out in Clause 7 above, the disclosure of
Confidential Information shall not be deemed to constitute an assignment or any right or
license, express or implied, in favor of the Customer. Customer agrees that the
Confidential Information shall remain the property of UNITING.
Customer is subject to the following obligations: (i) follow the instructions
set forth by UNITING, regarding the use and process of the Confidential Information, not
being able to use and / or process such information for purposes other than those
indicated or previously approved, expressly and in writing by UNITING; (ii) not to
disclose the existence of the Confidential Information, nor that such information has
been provided; and (iii) not to transfer, assign or communicate the Confidential
Information to any third party, except with the prior authorization of UNITING,
expressly and in writing.
9. Data Protection
The collection and processing of personal data will be carried out in compliance
with the requirements of the applicable data protection regulations as well as the
Privacy Policy which forms an integral part of these ToS.
10. Termination and Suspension
UNITING may terminate the Services forthwith on giving notice in writing to the
Customer if:
(a) the Customer commits any serious breach of any term of these ToS and (in the
case of a breach capable of being remedied) shall have failed, within three (3) days
after the receipt of a request in writing from UNITING to do so, to remedy the breach
(such request to contain a warning of UNITING’s intention to terminate);
(b) the Customer becomes the subject of a petition in bankruptcy or any other
proceeding relating to insolvency, liquidation or assignment for the benefit of
creditors.
Educational Institutions may terminate the Services by providing UNITING with a
90-days prior written notice, in which case Educational Institution shall have to honor
the applications received from the Students through the Platform and comply with any
previous commitment (e.g. payment of applicable fees) should the applicants successfully
enroll.
Any termination of these ToS (howsoever occasioned) shall not affect any accrued
rights or liabilities of either Party nor shall it affect the coming into force or the
continuance in force of any provision in these ToS which is expressly or by implication
intended to come into or continue in force on or after such termination.
UNITING may, without notice, suspend the Customer’s access to any or all of the
Services if:
(a) usage of the Services by the Customer is in violation of any laws, rules
and/or regulations;
(b) repeated instances of posting or uploading materials that infringe or is
alleged to infringe intellectual property rights belonging to others;
(c) failure on the part of the Customer to make payment to Uniting;
(d) UNITING, in its absolute discretion, considers it appropriate to suspend
usage of the Services by the Customer in order to preserve the integrity and/or proper
functioning of the Services.
For the avoidance of doubt, UNITING shall be under no obligation to refund any
amount paid by the Customer in respect of the period of suspension.
11. Disclaimer: Limitation of Liability
EACH PARTY DISCLAIMS ALL IMPLIED AND STATUTORY WARRANTIES, INCLUDING FOR
NON-INFRINGEMENT, MERCHANTABILITY, AND FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE. TO THE
FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, REGARDLESS OF THE THEORY OR TYPE OF CLAIM, AND EXCEPT
FOR CUSTOMER'S BREACH(ES) OF SECTIONS 3, 6, 7, 8 AND/OR CUSTOMER INDEMNIFICATION
OBLIGATIONS HEREUNDER FOR ANY ACTUAL OR ALLEGED BREACH: (a) NEITHER PARTY MAY BE HELD
LIABLE UNDER THIS TOS OR ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO PERFORMANCE OF THIS TOS FOR ANY
LOSS OF PROFIT OR REVENUE, OR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, PUNITIVE
OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, EVEN IF THE PARTY IS AWARE OR SHOULD HAVE KNOWN THAT SUCH DAMAGES
WERE POSSIBLE; AND (b) OTHER THAN PAYMENT OBLIGATIONS UNDER THIS TOS, UNITING's MAXIMUM
AGGREGATE LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO BREACH OF THIS TOS WITH RESPECT TO THE
PROVISION OF ANY SERVICE WILL NOT EXCEED THE AGGREGATE EFFECTIVE AMOUNTS PAID BY
CUSTOMER WITH RESPECT TO THE SERVICES DURING THE SIX (6) MONTHS BEFORE THE DATE WHEN THE
LIABILITY AROSE. CUSTOMER ACKNOWLEDGES THAT THE UNITING HAS ENTERED INTO THE TOS RELYING
ON THE LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY STATED HEREIN AND THAT THOSE LIMITATIONS ARE AN
ESSENTIAL BASIS OF THE BARGAIN BETWEEN THE PARTIES. THE FOREGOING WILL NOT LIMIT OR
APPLY TO CUSTOMER'S PAYMENT OBLIGATIONS UNDER THE CONTRACT.
12. Agency and Partnership
These ToS shall not constitute or imply any partnership, joint venture, agency,
fiduciary relationship or other relationship between UNITING and Customers other than
the contractual relationship expressly provided for in these ToS.
13. Amendments
Cialfo may unilaterally amend these ToS with or without giving notice to the
Customer. Except as provided below, the amendment will take effect on the date the
notice is given by UNITING to the Customer.
If the Customer is unwilling for the ToS to continue as amended, it may
terminate the ToS by giving notice to UNITING within three (3) Business Days from the
date the notice is given by UNITING to the Customer.
14. Assignments
These ToS are personal to the Parties and neither these ToS nor any rights,
licenses or obligations under it, may be assigned by either Party without the prior
written approval of the other Party.
13.2 Any attempted assignment in violation of this Clause will be void and
without effect.
15. Entire TOS
These ToS supersedes all prior agreements, arrangements and undertakings between
the
Parties and constitutes the entire agreement between the Parties relating to the subject
matter of these ToS. However, the obligations of the Parties under any pre-existing
non-disclosure agreement shall remain in full force and effect in so far as there is no
conflict between the same. The Parties confirm that they have not entered into these ToS
on the basis of any representation that is not expressly incorporated into these ToS.
16. Notices
Any communication and/or notification between UNITING and the Customer, due to
this ToS, shall be carried out by electronic means, including but not limited to the
email contact addresses or the contact form accessible at the Platform.
17. Severance
If any provision of these ToS is prohibited by law or judged by a court to be
unlawful, void or unenforceable, the provision shall, to the extent required be severed
from these ToS and rendered ineffective as far as possible without modifying the
remaining provision of these ToS, and shall not in any way affect any other
circumstances of or the validity or enforcement of these ToS.
18. Successors and Assignees
These ToS shall be binding upon, and inure to the benefit of, the Parties and
their respective successors and permitted assignees, and references to a Party in these
ToS shall include its successors and permitted assignees.
In these ToS references to a Party include references to a person:
(a) Who for the time being is entitled (by assignment, novation or otherwise) to
that Party’s rights under these ToS (or any interest in those rights); or
(b) Who, as administrator, liquidator or otherwise, is entitled to exercise
those rights, and in particular those references include a person to whom those rights
(or any interest in those rights) are transferred or pass as a result of a merger,
division, reconstruction or other reorganisation involving that Party. For this purpose,
references to a Party’s rights under these ToS include any similar rights to which
another person becomes entitled as a result of a novation of these ToS.
19. Waiver
No delay, neglect or forbearance on the part of either Party in enforcing
against the other Party any term or condition of these ToS shall either be or deemed to
be a waiver or in any way prejudice any right of that Party under these ToS. No right,
power or remedy in these ToS conferred upon or reserved for either Party is exclusive of
any other right, power or remedy available to that Party.
20. Time of the Essence
Time shall be of the essence in these ToS as regards any time, date or period
mentioned in these ToS or subsequently substituted as a time, date or period by
agreement in writing between the Parties.
21. Cost and Expenses
Each Party shall bear its own legal costs and other costs and expenses arising
in connection with the drafting, negotiation, execution and registration (if applicable)
of these ToS.
22. Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act
A person or entity who is not a Party to these ToS has no right under the
Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act (Cap. 53B) to enforce any term of these ToS.
23. Further Assurance
The Parties shall execute and do and procure all other persons if necessary, to
execute and do all such further deeds, assurances, acts and things as may be reasonably
required so that full effect may be given to the terms and conditions of these ToS.
PRIVACY POLICY
This Privacy Policy is an integral part of the “UNITING” Platform's Terms of Services.
Uniting respects your privacy and is committed to transparent privacy practices. This Privacy Policy explains how the Data Controller (hereinafter, “Uniting“, “we“, or “us“, or“our“) collects, uses and shares your personal information in connection with your use of the “UNITING” Platform and the Services therein (hereinafter, the “Services”), and explains your choices for how we handle your personal information. In this Privacy Policy, references to “personal information” are equivalent to “personal data” governed by Indian Data Protection regulations.
1. Data Controller
The Data Controller is the UNITING Entity providing the Services, as explained
within the Terms of Services.
2. Personal information collected
Personal information about Customers can be collected in the following ways:
2.1 Information that Customers give us
Account and profile information: We collect information about Customers when
they register for an account, create or modify their profile, set preferences, or
sign
up for our Services. Customers also have the option to add their phone number, job
title, country of residence, and other details to their profile information. We keep
track of Customer´s preferences when Customer selects settings within our Services.
Content that Customers provide through the Services: When Customers use our
Services, we collect, store and process information and content that Customers post,
send, receive, or share. We collect feedback that Customers provide directly to us
through the Services and we collect clickstream data about how Customers interact
with
and use features in our Services.
Information that Customers provide through our support channels: Customers
may
choose to submit information to our customer support channels about any problems
with
our Services. Whether Customers designate themselves as a technical contact, open a
support ticket, speak to one of our representatives directly, or otherwise engage
with
our support team, Customers will be asked to provide a summary of the problem and
other
documentation, screenshots, or other information that would be helpful in resolving
the
issue.
2.2 Information we collect automatically
Customers´ use of the Services: We keep track of certain information about
Customers when they use our Services. This information includes: the features used;
the
links clicked on; the type, size, and file names of attachments uploaded to the
Services; and how Customers interact with others on our Services.
Customers´ device information: We collect information about Customer´s
computer,
phone, tablet, or other devices used to access our Services. This device information
includes Customer´s connection type and settings when Customers install, access,
update,
or use our Services. We also collect information through Customers´ devices
regarding
the operating system, browser type, Internet Protocol (IP) address, URLs of
referring/exit pages, device identifiers, and crash data. We use Customers´ IP
address
and/or country preference in order to approximate Customers´ location to provide
Customers with a better experience. How much of this information we collect depends
on
the type and settings of the device used to access the Services.
Cookies and similar third-party tracking technologies: UNITING and our
third-party partners, such as our advertising and analytics partners, use cookies
and
other similar tracking technologies to provide functionality, analyze trends, track
users’ movements around the website, and to recognize Customers across different
devices. Most Web browsers are set to accept cookies by default. If Customers
prefer,
they can set Customers´ browser to remove cookies and to reject cookies. The removal
or
rejection of cookies could affect certain features of the Services.
2.3 Information we receive from other sources
Other Customers of Uniting: Other Customers may provide information about
you
when they use our Services. For example, we receive your email address from other
Customers when they invite you to join Uniting.
Integrations and partners of Uniting: We may obtain additional information
about
Customers from our third party partners, to enrich Customers experience on our
Services.
3. How We Use Customers´ Personal Information
Personal information about Customers can be collected in the following ways:
3.1 To provide the Services
If you have a Uniting account, we use your personal information to:
Facilitate the creation of and securing of Customers Account;
Identify you as a Customer of our Services;
Operate, maintain, administer and improve the Services;
Provide and deliver the Services;
Manage and communicate with you regarding your Customer account, if you have one, including by providing the Customer with service announcements, technical notices, updates, security alerts, and support and administrative messages;
Communicate with Customers about promotions, upcoming events, and news about products and services offered by UNITING, and for other marketing purposes of UNITING;
Better understand Customers´ needs and interests, and personalize their experience with our Services;
Link or combine it with other information we get from third parties, to help understand Customers´ needs and provide Customer with better service;
Protect, investigate, and deter against fraudulent, unauthorized, or illegal activity; and
Respond to Customer´s requests, questions and feedback.
The legal grounds under which we carry the above into effect are the fulfillment by us of the contractual relationship with you.
3.2 To communicate with Customers
If Customers request information from us, sign up for UNITING or participate
in
our surveys, promotions or events, we may send Customers Uniting-related marketing
communications, if permitted by law, but will provide you with the ability to opt
out.
The legal grounds for carrying the above into effect are both the consent
that
you give us and the legitimate interests of UNITING.
3.3 To comply with law
We use Customers´ personal information where we believe it necessary or
appropriate in order to comply with applicable laws, lawful requests and legal
processes, such as to respond to subpoenas or requests from government authorities.
The legal grounds for carrying the above into effect are the compliance
purposes
necessary for the fulfillment of legal obligations.
3.4 To create data for analytics
We may create data from Customers´ personal information and other
individuals
whose personal information we collect. This data is used to improve our Services and
to
conduct research and statistical and behavioral analysis.
The legal grounds for carrying the above into effect are both the consent
that
you give us and the legitimate interests of UNITING.
3.5 For compliance, fraud prevention and safety
We use Customers´ personal information where we believe it necessary or
appropriate (a) to enforce the terms and conditions that govern our Services; (b) to
protect our rights, privacy, safety or property, and/or that of you or others; and
(c)
to protect, investigate and deter against fraudulent, harmful, unauthorized,
unethical
or illegal activity.
The legal grounds for carrying the above into effect are the legitimate
interests of UNITING.
4. How We Share your Personal Information
Our Policy does not cover any third party services. To learn about those third
parties’ privacy practices, Customers should read the privacy policies of those parties.
We do not share or sell Customers´ personal information to or with other
organizations without your express consent, except as described in this Privacy Policy.
We disclose personal information to third parties under the following circumstances:
Educational Institutions. We may share personal information belonging to Customers,
with
Educational Institutions who will process them for the reported purposes and in
accordance with their respective privacy policies. Actions by Customers can
subscribe
them to the Educational Institution where we may share personal information, these
actions can include: participating in events, downloading brochures, subscribing,
and
applying to the Educational Institution. Educational Institutions receiving personal
information may use it to contact Customers via email, sms and other mediums.
Services Providers. We may employ third party companies and individuals to
administer and provide the service on our behalf (such as customer support, hosting,
email delivery and database management services). These third parties are permitted
to
use Customers´ personal information only to perform these tasks in a manner
consistent
with this Privacy Policy and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other
purpose.
Professional advisors. We may disclose Customers´ personal information to
professional advisors, such as lawyers, bankers, auditors and insurers, where
necessary
in the course of the professional services that they render to us.
Lawful requests. Uniting may disclose information about Customers to
government
or law enforcement officials or private parties as required by law, and disclose and
use
such information where we believe it necessary or appropriate to (a) comply with
applicable laws and lawful requests and legal process, such as to respond to
subpoenas
or requests from government authorities; (b) enforce the terms and conditions that
govern the service; (c) protect our rights, privacy, safety or property, and/or that
of
you or others; and (d) protect, investigate and deter against fraudulent, harmful,
unauthorized, unethical or illegal activity.
Business Transfers. Uniting may sell, transfer or otherwise share some or
all of
its business or assets, including Customers´ personal information, in connection
with a
business deal (or potential business deal) such as a merger, consolidation,
acquisition,
reorganization or sale of assets or in the event of bankruptcy, in which case we
will
make reasonable efforts to require the recipient to honor this Privacy Policy
against
fraudulent, harmful, unauthorized, unethical or illegal activity.
5. Rights
Customers may exercise the rights recognized in the current data protection
regulations by sending a written notification to the Data Controller through the contact
details indicated above. Customers should attach a copy of their ID, passport or other
valid identification document to the notification.
5.1 Access, Update, Correction or Deletion of Your Information
Customers may review, update, correct or delete the personal information in
their registration profile by logging into their account. UNITING retains Customer´s
data while they are “customers” and will delete the personal information upon
written
request.
5.2 Marketing Communications
If Customers do not wish to receive commercial communications from UNITING,
they
can request the withdrawal of their consent to such communications at any time, by
sending a request to the address support@uniting.ai. Likewise, Customers
will be able
to
unsubscribe or cancel their subscription by using the mechanism included within each
commercial communication they may receive.
Customers have the right to file a complaint before the relevant Data
Protection
Authority should they consider that the processing of their personal information
violates the applicable regulations.
5.3 Testimonials
If you gave us consent to post a testimonial to our site, but wish to update
or
delete it, please contact us.
5.4 Tracking and Targeted Advertising
We may allow service providers and other third parties to use cookies and
other
tracking technologies to track Customers´ browsing activity over time and across our
Services.
In some of our communications, we use tracking means, such as a
“click-through
URL” linked to content on the site. We track this data to help us measure the
effectiveness of our customer communications.
5.5 Choosing not to share your personal information
We may not be able to provide Customers with Services and may need to close
a
Customers´ account when required by law, or where the Customer fails to provide
required
information when requested, or where we are requested by Customer to delete required
information.
6. Miscellaneous
6.1 Sensitive personal information
We ask Customers to not send or disclose to UNITING any sensitive personal
information (e.g. social security numbers, information related to racial or ethnic
origin, political opinions, religion or other beliefs, health, biometrics or genetic
characteristics, criminal background or union membership) on or through our Services
or
otherwise.
If Customers send or disclose any sensitive personal information to us, it
shall
be deemed to have been so sent or disclosed with the Customer's consent to our
processing and use thereof in accordance with this Privacy Policy. Otherwise,
Customers
should not provide the same.
6.2 Updating of Customers´ personal information
It’s important that personal information is accurate and current. Please let
us
know if your personal information changes during your relationship with us by
updating
your account or emailing us at support@uniting.ai.
6.3 Security
The security of personal information is important to us. We take a number of
commercially reasonable organizational, technical and physical measures designed to
protect the personal information that we collect, both during transmission and once
we
receive it.
However, no security safeguards are 100% effective. It is the Customers´
responsibility to protect their usernames and passwords to prevent anyone from
accessing
or abusing the Customers accounts and services. Customers should not use or reuse
the
same passwords that they use with other accounts or services.
6.4 International Transfer
Uniting is headquartered in India and has affiliates and service providers
in
other countries. Customers´ personal information may be transferred to other
locations
outside of your state, province, country or other governmental jurisdiction where
privacy laws may not be as protective as those in your jurisdiction.
6.5 Other sites and services
The Services may contain links to other websites and services. These links
are
not an endorsement, authorization or representation that we are affiliated with that
third party. We do not exercise control over third party websites or services, and
are
not responsible for their actions. Other websites and services follow different
rules
regarding the use or disclosure of the personal information that Customers submit to
them. We encourage Customers to read the privacy policies of the other websites
visited
and services they may use.
6.6 User Generated Contents
We may make available on our Services, or link to, features that allow
Customers
to share information online (e.g., on message boards, in chat areas, in file
uploads,
through events, etc.). Please be aware that whenever Customers voluntarily disclose
personal information online, that information becomes public and can be collected
and
used by others. We have no control over, and take no responsibility for, the use,
storage or dissemination of such publicly-disclosed personal information. By posting
personal information online in public forums, Customers may receive unsolicited
messages
from other parties.
6.7 Children
We do not knowingly acquire or receive personal information from children
under
the age of 13. If you are under the age of 13, you are not permitted to submit any
personal information to us. If we later learn that any user of our Services is under
the
age of 13, we will take appropriate steps to remove that user’s information from our
account database and will restrict that individual from future access to the
Services.
If you believe that we might have any personal information from a child
under
13, please contact us at support@uniting.ai.
6.8 Changes to this Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time. We encourage
Customers to periodically review this page for the latest information on our privacy
practices. If we make material changes to this Privacy Policy, they will be notified
to
Customers via email (where Customers have provided such information) or any other
manner
through the Services that we believe reasonably is likely to reach you (which may
include posting a new privacy policy on our Services – or a specific announcement on
this page or on our blog).
Any modifications to this Privacy Policy will be effective upon our posting
of
the new terms and/or upon implementation of the new changes on the Service (or as
otherwise indicated at the time of posting). In all cases, the continued use of the
Service, by Customers, after the posting of any modified Privacy Policy indicates
Customers´ acceptance of the terms of the modified Privacy Policy.
7. Further questions
Should you have any questions or need any further information, please contact
our Data Protection Officer through Email: support@uniting.ai.