European Digital Laws Project - Website Terms of Use

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These are the terms under which you may use the information on this website (www.dsa-info.eu).

  1. Acceptance of these terms

By using this website, www.dsa-info.eu, (“Website“) you agree to these terms, including the disclaimer and limitation of liability below, (the “terms”). If you do not agree to these terms, please leave this Website immediately.

The Website is owned by Panthera Tigris Limited d/b/a “the European Digital Laws Project” (“we”, “us”, “our”). We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to change, modify, add or remove portions of these terms, at any time. It is your responsibility to check these terms periodically for changes. Your continued use of the Website following the posting of changes will mean that you accept and agree to the changes.

  1. Licence and modifications to the Website
    1. We/us (Panthera Tigris Limited, doing business as the European Digital Laws Project) grant you, as long as you comply with these terms, a non-exclusive licence to use the materials while they remain on this Website and you may:
      1. Search, view, copy and print out materials for your own use, and for the purposes of any matter or transaction on which you are advising.
      2. Bookmark any page or link to it so long as the page is presented within our frameset.
    2. This licence is a personal, non-transferrable licence and unless we agree otherwise in writing you must not:
      1. Make print outs or copies available to anyone else.
      2. Modify any materials
    3. We reserve the right to do any of the following, at any time, without notice: (i) to modify, suspend or terminate operation of or access to the Website, or any portion of the Website, for any reason; (ii) to modify or change the Website, or any portion of the Website, and any applicable policies or terms; and (iii) to interrupt the operation of the Website, or any portion of the Website, as necessary to perform routine or non-routine maintenance, error correction, or other changes.

  2. Your use of the Website:
    1. You may not use any “deep-link”, “page-scrape”, “robot”, “spider” or other automatic device, program, algorithm or methodology, or any similar or equivalent manual process, to access, acquire, copy or monitor any portion of the Website or any Content, or in any way reproduce or circumvent the navigational structure or presentation of the Website or any Content, to obtain or attempt to obtain any materials, documents or information through any means not purposely made available through the Website. We reserve the right to bar any such activity.
    2. You may not attempt to gain unauthorised access to any portion or feature of the Website, or any other systems or networks connected to the Website or to any of our servers, or to any of the services offered on or through the Website, by hacking, password “mining” or any other illegitimate means.
    3. You may not probe, scan or test the vulnerability of the Website or any network connected to the Website, nor breach the security or authentication measures on the Website or any network connected to the Website. You may not reverse look-up, trace or seek to trace any information on any other user of or visitor to the Website, or exploit the Website or any service or information made available or offered by or through the Website, in any way where the purpose is to reveal any information, including but not limited to personal identification or information, other than your own information, as provided for by the Website.
    4. You agree that you will not take any action that imposes an unreasonable or disproportionately large load on the infrastructure of the Website or our systems or networks, or any systems or networks connected to the Website or to us.
    5. You agree not to use any device, software or routine to interfere or attempt to interfere with the proper working of the Website or any transaction being conducted on the Website, or with any other person’s use of the Website.
    6. You may not forge headers or otherwise manipulate identifiers in order to disguise the origin of any message or transmittal you send to us on or through the Website or any service offered on or through the Website. You may not pretend that you are, or that you represent, someone else, or impersonate any other individual or entity.
    7. You may not use the Website or any Content for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these terms, or to solicit the performance of any illegal activity or other activity which infringes our rights or those of others.
    8. You must not: (i) sell, sublicense, distribute, display, store, copy, modify, decompile or disassemble, reverse engineer, translate or transfer this Website or the materials on it in whole or in part, or as a component of any other product or service; (ii) use this Website or the materials on it to create any derivative works or competitive products; (iii) allow any third parties to access, use or benefit from the Website or materials on it in any way; (iv) use any programmatic, scripted or other mechanical means to access the Website or the materials on it; or (v) download to any device including a mobile device the content and/ or source code of the website.
  1. Disclaimer
    1. GENERAL DISCLAIMER: ALL WARRANTIES, CONDITIONS AND OTHER TERMS IMPLIED BY STATUTE OR COMMON LAW ARE EXCLUDED TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAWS. UNLESS EXPRESSLY PROVIDED, THIS WEBSITE AND THE INFORMATION AND SERVICES AVAILABLE ON IT (“SERVICE”) IS DELIVERED “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. WE DO NOT WARRANT OR REPRESENT THAT THE SERVICE (OR THE INFORMATION, MATERIAL OR SERVICES SUPPLIED TO US ON WHICH ALL OR PART OF THE SERVICE DEPENDS) WILL BE DELIVERED FREE OF ANY INACCURACIES, INTERRUPTIONS, DELAYS, OMISSIONS OR ERRORS (“FAULTS”), OR THAT ALL FAULTS WILL BE CORRECTED. WE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOSS, DAMAGE OR COST RESULTING FROM ANY SUCH FAULTS. YOU ASSUME SOLE RESPONSIBILITY AND ENTIRE RISK AS TO THE SUITABILITY AND RESULTS OBTAINED FROM USE OF THE SERVICE, AND ANY DECISIONS MADE OR ACTIONS TAKEN BASED ON THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN OR GENERATED BY THE SERVICE. YOU ARE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR THE PREPARATION, CONTENT, ACCURACY AND REVIEW OF ANY DOCUMENTS, DATA, OR OUTPUT PREPARED OR RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THE SERVICES. IN NO EVENT SHALL WE OR ONE OF OUR THIRD PARTY PROVIDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY PENALTIES, INTEREST OR TAXES ASSESSED BY ANY GOVERNMENTAL, REGULATORY OR SIMILAR AUTHORITY.
    2. ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED ON THE WEBSITE IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. WE CANNOT ENSURE THAT ANY FILES OR OTHER DATA YOU DOWNLOAD FROM THE WEBSITE WILL BE FREE OF VIRUSES OR CONTAMINATION OR DESTRUCTIVE FEATURES. WE DISCLAIM ANY AND ALL LIABILITY FOR THE ACTS, OMISSIONS AND CONDUCT OF ANY THIRD PARTIES IN CONNECTION WITH OR RELATED TO YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE. YOU ASSUME TOTAL RESPONSIBILITY FOR YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE AND ANY LINKED SITES (AS DEFINED BELOW). YOUR SOLE REMEDY AGAINST US FOR DISSATISFACTION WITH THE WEBSITE OR ANY CONTENT IS TO STOP USING THE WEBSITE OR ANY SUCH CONTENT. THIS LIMITATION OF RELIEF IS A PART OF THE BARGAIN BETWEEN YOU AND US.
    3. The above disclaimer applies to any damages, liability or injuries caused by any failure of performance, error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, computer virus, communication line failure, theft or destruction of or unauthorized access to, alteration of, or use, whether for breach of contract, tort, negligence or any other cause of action.
    4. No Advice: You understand that we are an aggregator and provider of information (including opinions) for general information purposes only and do not provide financial, tax and accounting, medical, legal or other professional advice. Some information may contain the opinions of third parties, and we are not responsible for these opinions. Likewise, we are not responsible for any loss, damage or cost resulting from any decisions taken by you that is made in reliance on the Service, including legal, compliance and/or risk management decisions. You agree that you use this Service at your own risk in these respects.
    5. This does not affect claims in respect of death or personal injury caused by negligence and nothing in these Terms excludes or limits liability that cannot be limited under law.
  1. Limitation of liability and indemnity
    1. Except where prohibited by law, in no event will we be liable to you for any indirect, consequential, exemplary, incidental, or punitive damages, including lost profits, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.
    2. If, notwithstanding the other provisions of these terms, we are found to be liable to you for any damage or loss which arises out of or is in any way connected with your use of the Website or any Content, our liability shall in no event exceed EUR 100.00. Some jurisdictions do not allow limitations of liability, so the foregoing limitation may not apply to you.
    3. You agree to indemnify and hold us, our officers, directors, shareholders, predecessors, successors in interest, employees, agents, subsidiaries and affiliates, harmless from any demands, loss, liability, claims or expenses (including attorneys’ fees), made against us by any third party due to or arising out of or in connection with your use of the Website.
  1. Privacy
    1. Please refer to our Privacy Policy, which applies to your use of this Website. Additionally, by using the Website, you acknowledge and agree that internet transmissions are never completely private or secure. You understand that any message or information you send to the Website may be read or intercepted by others, even if there is a special notice that a particular transmission (for example, credit card information) is encrypted.
  1. Links to other sites and to our Website
    1. This Website may contain links to other independent third-party websites (“Linked Sites“). These Linked Sites are provided solely as a convenience to our visitors. Such Linked Sites are not under our control, and we are not responsible for and do not endorse the content of such Linked Sites, including any information or materials contained on such Linked Sites. You will need to make your own independent judgment regarding your interaction with these Linked Sites.

  2. Intellectual Property
    1. All text, graphics, user interfaces, visual interfaces, photographs, trademarks, logos, sounds, music, artwork and computer code (collectively, “Content“), including but not limited to the design, structure, selection, coordination, expression, “look and feel” and arrangement of such Content, contained on the Website is owned, controlled or licensed by or to us, and is protected by trade dress, copyright, patent and trademark laws, and various other intellectual property rights and unfair competition laws. All rights are reserved by us.
    2. Except as expressly provided in these terms, no part of the Website and no Content may be copied, reproduced, republished, uploaded, posted, publicly displayed, encoded, translated, transmitted or distributed in any way (including “mirroring”) to any other computer, server, website or other medium for publication or distribution or for any commercial enterprise, without our express prior written consent, which is at our sole discretion. If you would like permission to use any Content published on this website outside these terms, please contact us.
    3. You may use the information on our Website which we purposely make available by us for downloading from the Website, provided that you (i) do not remove any proprietary notice language in all copies of such documents, (ii) use such information only for your personal, non-commercial informational purpose and do not copy or post such information on any networked computer or broadcast it in any media, (iii) make no modifications to any such information, and (iv) not make any additional representations or warranties relating to such documents.

  3. Violation of these terms
    1. We may disclose any information we have about you (including your identity) if we determine that such disclosure is necessary in connection with any investigation or complaint regarding your use of the Website, or to identify, contact or bring legal action against someone who may be causing injury to or interference with (either intentionally or unintentionally) our rights or property, or the rights or property of visitors to or users of the Website. We reserve the right at all times to disclose any information that we deem necessary to comply with any applicable law, regulation, legal process or governmental request. We also may disclose your information when we determine that applicable law requires or permits such disclosure, including exchanging information with other companies and organizations for fraud protection purposes.
    2. You agree that we may, in our sole discretion and without prior notice, terminate your access to the Website and/or block your future access to the Website if we determine that you have violated these terms or other agreements or guidelines which may be associated with your use of the Website. You also agree that any violation by you of these terms will constitute an unlawful and unfair business practice, and will cause irreparable harm to us, for which monetary damages would be inadequate, and you consent to us obtaining any injunctive or equitable relief that we deem necessary or appropriate in such circumstances. These remedies are in addition to any other remedies we may have at law or in equity.
    3. You agree that we may, in our sole discretion and without prior notice, terminate your access to the Website, for cause, which includes (but is not limited to) (i) requests by law enforcement or other government agencies, (ii) a request by you (self-initiated account deletions, to the extent accounts are offered on the Website, if at all), (iii) discontinuance or material modification of the Website or any service offered on or through the Website, or (iv) unexpected technical issues or problems.
    4. If we take any legal action against you because of your violation of these terms, we will be entitled to recover from you, and you agree to pay, all reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs of such action, in addition to any other relief granted to us. You agree that we will not be liable to you or to any third party for termination of your access to the Website because of any violation of these terms.
  1. Miscellaneous
    1. If any of the provisions of these terms are held by a court or other tribunal of competent jurisdiction to be void or unenforceable, such provisions shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary and replaced with a valid provision that best embodies the intent of these terms, so that these terms shall remain in full force and effect.
    2. These terms constitute the entire agreement between you and us with regard to your use of the Website, and any and all other written or oral agreements or understandings previously existing between you and us with respect to such use are hereby superseded and cancelled.
    3. Our failure to insist on or enforce strict performance of these terms shall not be construed as a waiver by us of any provision or any right we have to enforce these terms, nor shall any course of conduct between us and you or any other party be deemed to modify any provision of these terms. These terms shall not be interpreted or construed to confer any rights or remedies on any third parties.
    4. Any feedback you provide at this Website shall be deemed to be non-confidential. We shall be free to use such information on an unrestricted basis.
    5. The information contained in this Website is subject to change without notice.
  1. Governing law
    1. These terms are governed by English law and you submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts. You waive any objection to such jurisdiction or venue. The preceding provision regarding venue does not apply if you are a consumer based in the European Union. If you are a consumer based in the European Union, you may make a claim in the courts of the country where you reside. Any claim under these terms must be brought within one (1) year after the cause of action arises, or such claim or cause of action is barred. In the event of any controversy or dispute between us and you arising out of or in connection with your use of the Website, the parties shall attempt, promptly and in good faith, to resolve any such dispute. If we are unable to resolve any such dispute within a reasonable time (not to exceed thirty (30) days), then either party may submit such controversy or dispute to mediation. If the dispute cannot be resolved through mediation, then the parties shall be free to pursue any right or remedy available to them under applicable law.

  2. Statutory Information
    1. Statutory information about Panthera Tigris Limited d/b/a “the European Digital Laws Project”:
      1. Registered in England and Wales
      2. Registered Number: 14309228
      3. Registered Office: 7 Bell Yard, London, WC2A 2JR

 

Last updated: 29 August 2022