Introduction
These Website Standard Terms shall manage your use of https://www.worldbiodiversityforum.org.
These Terms will be applied fully and affect your use of this website. By using this website, you agreed to accept all terms and conditions written in here. You must not use this website if you disagree with any of these Website Standard Terms and Conditions.
Intellectual Property Rights
You are granted a limited license only for purposes of viewing the material contained on this website.
Copyright
The content and works published on this website are governed by the copyright laws of Switzerland. Any duplication, processing, distribution or any form of utilisation beyond the scope of copyright law shall require the prior written consent of the author or authors in question.
Restrictions
You are specifically restricted from all of the following:
- publishing any of the website material in any other media;
- selling, sublicensing and/or otherwise commercialising any website material;
- publicly performing and/or showing any website material;
- using this website in any way that is or may be damaging to this website;
- using this website in any way that impacts user access to this website;
- using this website contrary to applicable laws and regulations, or in any way may cause harm to the website, or to any person or business entity;
- engaging in any data mining, data harvesting, data extracting or any other similar activity in relation to this website;
- using this website to engage in any advertising or marketing.
No warranties
This website is provided "as is," with all faults, and bioDISCOVERY expresses no representations or warranties, of any kind related to this website or the materials contained on this Website. Also, nothing contained on this website shall be interpreted as advising you.
Limitation of liability
In no event shall bioDISCOVERY, nor any of its staff, shall be held liable for anything arising out of or in any way connected with your use of this website whether such liability is under contract. bioDISCOVERY, including its staff, shall not be held liable for any indirect, consequential or special liability arising out of or in any way related to your use of this website.
Indemnification
You hereby indemnify to the fullest extent bioDISCOVERY from and against any and/or all liabilities, costs, demands, causes of action, damages and expenses arising in any way related to your breach of any of the provisions of these Terms.
Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid under any applicable law, such provisions shall be deleted without affecting the remaining provisions herein.
Entire Agreement
These Terms constitute the entire agreement between bioDISCOVERY and you in relation to your use of this website and supersede all prior agreements and understandings.
Governing Law & Jurisdiction
These Terms will be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the Switzerland, and you submit to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the state and federal courts located in Switzerland for the resolution of any disputes.
Last updated: 15 May 2019
bioDISCOVERY operates https://www.worldbiodiversityforum.org. This page informs you of our policies regarding the collection, use and disclosure of personal information we receive from users of the site.
We use your personal information only for providing and improving the Site. By using the Site, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
Information Collection And Use
While using our site, we may ask you to provide us with certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify you. Personally identifiable information may include but is not limited to your name ("Personal Information").
Log Data
Like many site operators, we collect information that your browser sends whenever you visit our Site ("Log Data").
This Log Data may include information such as your computer's Internet Protocol ("IP") address, browser type, browser version, the pages of our Site that you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages and other statistics.
In addition, we may use third party services such as Google Analytics that collect, monitor and analyse this website
Cookies
Cookies are files with small amount of data, which may include an anonymous unique identifier. Cookies are sent to your browser from a web site and stored on your computer's hard drive.
Like many sites, we use "cookies" to collect information. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our site.
Security
The security of your personal information is important to us, but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
Changes To This Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy is effective as of 31 April 2019 and will remain in effect except with respect to any changes in its provisions in the future, which will be in effect immediately after being posted on this page.
We reserve the right to update or change our Privacy Policy at any time and you should check this Privacy Policy periodically. Your continued use of the Service after we post any modifications to the Privacy Policy on this page will constitute your acknowledgement of the modifications and your consent to abide and be bound by the modified Privacy Policy.
If we make any material changes to this Privacy Policy, we will notify you either through the email address you have provided us or by placing a prominent notice on our website.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, or require further information, please contact us.