Welcome to Columban College Olongapo-Zambales Alumni Association,
Incorporated (“we”, "us", or “CCOZAAI”).
By using the CCOZAAI website, you agree to be bound by these
Terms & Condition ("T&C"). In addition,
if you are an Alumni of Columban College who wishes to become
a Member ("Member") and communicate with other Members,
you must read this Agreement and indicate your acceptance
of its terms by following the instructions on the "Join
Us" page, and checking the box labeled "I agree
to CCOZAAI terms & conditions”.
This Agreement sets out the legally binding
terms of your use of the CCOZAAI Website (whether or not you
become a Member) and your membership in the CCOZAAI Community,
if any, and may be modified by us at any time without prior
notice. All such modifications will be effective upon posting
on the CCOZAAI Website, and any use by you of the CCOZAAI
Website (whether or not you are a Member) after the posting
of any such modification will constitute your agreement to
that modification. The terms of our Privacy
Policy, and any notices regarding the CCOZAAI Website
sent to you or posted on the CCOZAAI Website are incorporated
into and made part of this Agreement.
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Eligibility. You must be a Graduate
of Columban College Incorporated (Elementary, High School,
College, and Graduate School), member of Columban College
Incorporated Faculty Staff, or an Honorary Alumni. Use
of the CCOZAAI Website and membership in the CCOZAAI Community
are void where prohibited. By agreeing to these terms
or by using the CCOZAAI Website, you represent and warrant
that you have the right, authority, and capacity to enter
into this Agreement and to abide by all of the terms and
conditions of this Agreement.
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Terms. This Agreement will remain
in full force and effect while you use the CCOZAAI Website
and/or are a Member. You may terminate your membership
at any time for any and we may terminate your membership
for any reason, at any time. Even after membership is
terminated, certain sections of this Agreement will remain
in effect.
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Non-Commercial Use by Members.
The CCOZAAI Website is for the personal use of individual
Members only. You may not use the CCOZAAI Website in connection
with any commercial endeavors without our express written
consent in each case. Organizations, companies, and/or
businesses may not become Members and should not use the
CCOZAAI Website for any purpose. No Member may copy, transfer,
or use any names, photos, links, text, data, or other
content belonging to or posted by CCOZAAI or other Members
for the purpose of selling, engaging in, marketing, or
promoting any other product or service. Illegal and/or
unauthorized uses of the CCOZAAI Website, including collecting
e-mail addresses, or other personally identifiable information
of Members by electronic or other means for the purpose
of sending unsolicited e-mail, unauthorized framing of
or linking to the Website, or any other use not expressly
permitted in this Agreement will be investigated, and
appropriate legal action will be taken, including without
limitation, civil, criminal, and injunctive redress. In
addition to the above restrictions, you may not authorize,
enable, or otherwise grant to any other person, organization,
company, or business access to your profile or other content
uploaded on the CCOZAAI Website for the purpose of extracting
such information or other content.
- Proprietary Rights in Content.
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Rights in Content Posted
by CCOZAAI or Members. We own and retain all
proprietary rights in the CCOZAAI Website. The
CCOZAAI Website contains certain copyrighted
material, including links and compilations of
individual data, trademarks, and other proprietary
information, our Members, and our licensors.
Except for any information that is in the public
domain, you may not copy, modify, publish, transmit,
distribute, perform, display, or sell any such
proprietary materials or information without
our express written consent in each case.
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Rights in Content Posted
by You. By publishing, displaying, or uploading
any text, links, photos, messages, or other
data or information on or to the CCOZAAI` Website
(including on or to your profile), you automatically
grant, and you represent and warrant that you
have the right to grant, to CCOZAAI an irrevocable,
perpetual, non-exclusive, fully paid, worldwide
license to use, copy, perform, display, and
distribute such Content and to prepare derivative
works of, or incorporate into other works, such
Content, and to grant and authorize sublicenses
of the foregoing.
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- Content Posted by You to the CCOZAAI Website.
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Profile Information. CCOZAAI
has an option who may view your full profile.
You should be aware that anyone who accesses
the CCOZAAI Website, whether or not they are
a Member, would be allowed to view only partial
of the information in your profile. In addition,
your information will be kept strictly confidential
by CCOZAAI. Your complete information on your
profile will only be given to proper person
or law enforcement agency as requested or instructed
by the courts.
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Public Profile Information.
Regardless of what personal information a you
choose to include in your profile, certain information
about every Member will be included in that
Member's "public profile." A Member's
public profile is an abbreviated version of
the Member's regular profile, containing the
information listed below, which will be available
to any user of the CCOZAAI Website, as well
as to the general. Each individual Member's
public profile includes the following information
about the Member:
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Removal of Content. You understand
and agree that we may review and delete any
Content that you include in your profile, or
otherwise Post on any area of the CCOZAAI Website
(which may include deleting your entire profile)
that we, in our sole judgment, believe (1) violates
this Agreement, (2) might be offensive or illegal,
or (3) might violate the rights of, harm, or
threaten the safety of any other Member.
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Member Responsibility for
Content. You are solely responsible for the
Content that you Post on the CCOZAAI Website,
or transmit to other Members.
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Prohibited Content. Below
is a partial list of the kind of Content that
is illegal or prohibited on the CCOZAAI Website.
Posting of any of this Content by you may, in
our sole discretion, result in termination of
your membership. In addition, we reserve the
right to investigate and take appropriate legal
action, in our sole discretion, against anyone
who violates this provision, including without
limitation, removing the offending communication
from the CCOZAAI Website and reporting such
violators to the appropriate legal authorities.
Prohibited Content includes, but is not limited
to, Content which, in our sole judgment:
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is patently offensive
to the online community, such as
Content that promotes racism, bigotry,
hatred or physical harm of any kind
against any group or individual;
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harasses or
advocates harassment of another
person;
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involves the
transmission of "junk mail,"
"chain letters," "spam,"
or any other unsolicited mass mailing,
e-mailing, or other communication;
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includes any
information that (1) you know is
false or misleading, (2) promotes
illegal activities or conduct that
is abusive, or (3) is threatening,
obscene, defamatory, or libelous;
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constitutes or
includes any illegal or unauthorized
copy of another person's copyrighted
or copyrightable work, including,
but not limited to, (1) pirated
computer programs or links to them,
(2) information which circumvents
manufacturer-installed copy-protect
devices, (3) pirated music, images,
or video, or links to pirated music,
image, or video files;
- displays pornographic or sexually
explicit material of any kind;
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includes material
that exploits people under the age
of 18 in a sexual or violent manner,
or is intended to solicit personal
information from anyone under 18;
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provides instructional
information about illegal activities
such as making or buying illegal
weapons, violating someone's privacy,
or providing or creating computer
viruses;
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solicits passwords
or personally identifying information
for commercial or unlawful purposes
from other Members;
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constitutes or
includes any promotion, sales or
other commercial activity such as
contests, sweepstakes, barter, or
advertising, without a written consent/approval
from CCOZAAI.
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Even though all of the
above Content is strictly prohibited, there
is a small chance that you might become exposed
to such items while using the CCOZAAI Website.
If so, neither we, nor any of our officers,
directors, employees, volunteers, advertisers,
or corporate partners will in any way be responsible
for any damages (to or from any party) related
to any such exposure.
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- Further Restrictions on Your Use of the CCOZAAI Website.
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You must use the CCOZAAI
Website in a manner consistent with any and
all applicable laws and regulations.
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Although CCOZAAI cannot
monitor the conduct of its Members off the CCOZAAI
Website, it is a violation of this Agreement
to use any information obtained from the CCOZAAI
Website in order to harass, abuse, or harm another
person, or in order to contact, advertise to,
solicit, or sell to any Member without the prior
explicit consent of such Member and CCOZAAI.
In order to protect our Members from such conduct,
we reserve the right to restrict the number
of e-mails or other communications that a Member
may send to other Members at any time and in
our sole discretion.
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Copyright Protection Policy.
You may not Post, distribute, or reproduce in any way
any copyrighted material, trademarks, or other proprietary
information owned by another party without obtaining the
prior written consent of the copyright owner. If you believe
that your work has been copied and Posted on the Website
without your permission or in any other way that constitutes
copyright infringement, please contact us by using our
contact page at http://www.columbanalumni.org/contactus.asp
or email us at webmaster@columbanalumni.org.
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Links. CCOZAAI's web site contains
link to other web site operated by a third party or parties.
They may or may not gather individual information about
our users. Since we have no control over such sites and
resources, you agree and acknowledge not holding CCOZAAI
legally liable and responsible directly or indirectly,
for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused
by or in connection with use of or reliance on any such
content, goods, and/or services available on and/or through
any link site(s) or resource. Please check the linked
sites for their own Privacy Statements and Terms of Condition
and Use.
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Links and Framing. We prohibit
the use of any links to our web site from other web sites
without our consent. You need to submit a request in writing
to webmaster@columbanalumni.org to link us in your site.
In addition, you may not frame any elements of our web
site with any other web sites.
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Advertisements/Ads. CCOZAAI
accepts advertisements/ads from a third party for a fee.
CCOZAAI is not a direct seller of any products that was
advertised on our web site. Any advertisements/ads posted
on our website are sold, but not limited to, by an advertiser
("third party"). We are not legally or financially liable
for any misrepresentation, warranty, defects, incorrect
price, incorrect details, contracts disputes between you
and the third party, or any legal disputes between the
end-user and the third party, and/or typographical errors.
We accept the third party advertisements/ads in good faith.
Any graphical materials, detailed information of the products,
information about the contact person, and/or warranty
information are provided to us by the third party. CCOZAAI
does not make any inquiry regarding the reliability or
the accuracy of the information, graphics, contacts, and/or
warranty of the advertisement/ads provided to us by the
third party. Furthermore, CCOZAAI does not make any endorsement
of any products advertised/ads by the third party. If
purchase by the end-user, the end-user understood that
purchasing and/or acquiring the advertised/ads product
is at their own risk. Furthermore, the end-user understood
that any legal claims or dispute should be directed at
the third party. In addition, the end-user agreed that
CCOZAAI will not be a party to their pursuit of any legal
claims and disputes the advertiser of the purchased products.
The end-user also agreed that they would not hold CCOZAAI
any legal and/or financial liability if not satisfied
with the purchased products.
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Member Disputes. You are solely
responsible for your interactions with other Members.
We reserve the right, although we have no obligation,
to monitor disputes between you and other Members, and
to take any action that we feel may be appropriate in
our sole discretion, consistent with the terms of this
Agreement, including the termination of the membership
of one or more Members.
- Disclaimers.
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We are not responsible for
any incorrect or inaccurate Content Posted on
the CCOZAAI Website, whether caused by users
of the CCOZAAI Website, Members, our advertisers,
or corporate partners, or by any of the equipment
or programming associated with or utilized in
the operation of the CCOZAAI Website.
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We are not responsible for
the conduct, whether online or offline, of any
member or other user of the CCOZAAI Website.
Under no circumstances will we be responsible
for any loss or damage, including personal injury
or death, resulting from anyone's use of the
CCOZAAI Website, any content posted on the CCOZAAI
Website or transmitted to members or other users,
or any interactions between or among members
or other users of the CCOZAAI Website, whether
online or offline.
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We assume no responsibility
for any error, omission, interruption, deletion,
defect, delay in operation or transmission,
communications line failure, theft or destruction
or unauthorized access to, or alteration of,
user or Member communications. We are not responsible
for any problems or technical malfunction of
any telephone network or lines, computer online
systems, servers or providers, computer equipment,
software, failure of e-mail or players because
of technical problems or traffic congestion
on the Internet or at any website or combination
thereof. We are not responsible for any injury
or damage to any computer equipment belonging
to any user of the CCOZAAI Website, any Member,
or any other person related to or resulting
from use of the Website, viewing, playing or
downloading any materials on or from the CCOZAAI
Website. The CCOZAAI Website is provided "AS-IS"
and, except as otherwise prohibited by applicable
law, we expressly disclaim any warranty of any
kind, including, but not limited to warranties
of merchantability, fitness for a particular
purpose, and non-infringement. We cannot guarantee
and do not promise any specific results from
use of the CCOZAAI Website. No advice or information,
whether oral or written, obtained by you from
us, or from or through the CCOZAAI Website shall
create any warranty not expressly stated herein.
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Limitation on Liability. Notwithstanding
any other provision of this Agreement, our entire liability
to you for any cause whatsoever, and regardless of the
form of the action, will at all times be limited to the
amount paid, if any, by you to us during the term of this
Agreement. Except in jurisdictions where such provisions
are restricted, in no event will we be liable to you or
any third person for any indirect, consequential, exemplary,
incidental, special or punitive damages, including lost
profits arising from your use of the CCOZAAI Website,
even if we have been advised of the possibility of such
damages.
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Disputes. If there is any dispute
between you and us about or involving the CCOZAAI Website,
by using the CCOZAAI Website, you agree that the dispute
will be governed by the laws of the Philippines without
regard to its conflict of law provisions. You agree to
personal jurisdiction under and venue in the courts located
in Olongapo City Zambales Philippines for the resolution
of any such dispute.
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Indemnity. You agree to indemnify
and hold CCOZAAI, its subsidiaries, affiliates, officers,
volunteers, employees, and corporate or other partners
harmless from any loss, liability, claim, or demand, including
reasonable attorneys' fees, arising out of or relating
to: (a) your use of the CCOZAAI Website (including the
Posting by you of any Content on the CCOZAAI Website)
in violation of this Agreement; (b) any other breach of
this Agreement by you; or (c) any breach of your representations
and warranties set forth above.
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No Agency. There is no agency,
partnership, joint venture, employee-employer or franchisor-franchisee
relationship between you and us or between us and any
other Member or user of the CCOZAAI Website.
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Survival. Although this Agreement
may be terminated by you or us at any time and for any
reason, the terms of the following sections of this Agreement
will survive any such termination, and you and we will
continue to be bound by such terms indefinitely: Section
2 (Term), Section 4 (Proprietary Rights in Content), Section
10 (Advertisements/Ads), Section 11 (Member Disputes),
Section 12 (Disclaimers), Section 13 (Limitation on Liability),
Section 14 (Disputes), Section 15 (Indemnity), Section
17 (Survival), and Section 18 (Other).
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Other. You will be deemed to
have accepted the terms of this Agreement upon use of
the CCOZAAI Website or by becoming a Member. This Agreement,
together with our Privacy Policy, and any notices regarding
the CCOZAAI Website sent to you or posted on the CCOZAAI
Website, which are incorporated herein by this reference,
contains the entire agreement between you and us regarding
the use of the CCOZAAI Website. Our failure to exercise
or enforce any right or provision of this Agreement shall
not constitute a waiver of such right or provision. If
any provision of this Agreement is held invalid or unlawful,
the remainder of this Agreement shall continue in full
force and effect. The section titles in this Agreement
are for convenience only and have no legal or contractual
effect.
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