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1. Acceptance of Terms of Use and Amendments.
Each time you use or cause access to this web site, you agree to be bound by these
Terms
of Use, and as amended from time to time with
or without notice to you. In addition, if you are
using a particular service on or through this web
site, you will be subject to any rules or
guidelines applicable to those services and they
shall be incorporated by reference into these Terms
of Use. Please see our Privacy
Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms
of Use by reference.
2. Our
Service.
Our
web site and services provided to you on
and through our web site on an "AS IS" basis.You
agree that the owners of this web site exclusively
reserve the right and may, at any time and without
notice and any liability to you, modify or
discontinue this web site and its services or
delete the data you provide, whether temporarily
or permanently. We shall have no responsibilty or
liability for the timeliness, deletion, failure to
store, inaccuracy, or improper delivery of any
data or information.
3. Your Responsibilities
and Registration Obligations.
In order to use this web site, you
register
on our site, agree to provide truthful information
when requested, and be at least the age of
twenty-two (22) or older. When registering, you
explicitly agree to our Terms
of Use and as may be modified by us from time
to time and available here.
4. Privacy
Policy.
Registration data and other
personally identifiable information that we may
collect is subject to the terms of our Privacy
Policy.
5. Registration and
Password.
You are
responsible to maintain the confidentiality of
your password and shall be responsible for all
uses via your registration and/or login, whether
authorized or unauthorized by you. You agree to
immediately notify us of any unauthorized use or
your registration, user account or
password.
6. Your
Conduct.
You agree
that all information or data of any kind, whether
text, software, code, music or sound, photographs
or graphics, video or other materials ("Content"),
publicly or privately provided, shall be the sole
responsibility of the person providing the Content
or the person whose user account is used. You
agree that our web site may expose you to Content
that may be objectionable or offensive. We shall
not be responsible to you in any way for the
Content that appears on this web site nor for any
error or omission.
You explicitly agree, in
using this web site or any service provided, that
you shall not:
(a) provide any Content or
perform any conduct that may be unlawful, illegal,
threatening, harmful, abusive, harassing,
stalking, tortious, defamatory, libelous, vulgar,
obscene, offensive, objectionable, pornographic,
designed to or does interfere or interrupt this
web site or any service provided, infected with a
virus or other destructive or deleterious
programming routine, give rise to civil or
criminal liability, or which may violate an
applicable local, national or international
law;
(b) impersonate or misrepresent your
association with any person or entity, or forge or
otherwise seek to conceal or misrepresent the
origin of any Content provided by you;
(c)
collect or harvest any data about other
users;
(d) provide or use this web site and any
Content or service in any commercial manner or in
any manner that would involve junk mail, spam,
chain letters, pyramid schemes, or any other form
of unauthorized advertising without our prior
written consent;
(e) provide any Content that
may give rise to our civil or criminal liability
or which may consititue or be considered a
violation of any local, national or international
law, including but not limited to laws relating to
copyright, trademark, patent, or trade
secrets.
7. Submission of Content
on this Web Site.
By providing any Content to our
web site:
(a) you agree to grant to us a
worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual, non-exclusive
right and license (including any moral rights or
other necessary rights) to use, display,
reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, distribute,
perform, promote, archive, translate, and to
create derivative works and compilations, in whole
or in part. Such license will apply with respect
to any form, media, technology known or later
developed;
(b) you warrant and represent that
you have all legal, moral, and other rights that
may be necessary to grant us with the license set
forth in this Section 7;
(c) you acknowledge
and agree that we shall have the right (but not
obligation), in our sole discretion, to refuse to
publish or to remove or block access to any
Content you provide at any time and for any
reason, with or without notice.
8. Third Party
Services.
Goods
and services of third parties may be advertised
and/or made available on or through this web site.
Representations made regarding products and
services provided by third parties are governed by
the policies and representations made by these
third parties. We shall not be liable for or
responsible in any manner for any of your dealings
or interaction with third parties.
9.
Indemnification.
You agree to indemnify and hold us
harmless, our subsidiaries, affiliates, related
parties, officers, directors, employees, agents,
independent contractors, advertisers, partners,
and co-branders from any claim or demand,
including reasonable attorney's fees, that may be
made by any third party, that is due to or arising
out of your conduct or connection with this web
site or service, your provision of Content, your
violation of this Terms
of Use or any other violation of the rights of
another person or party.
10. DISCLAIMER OF
WARRANTIES.
YOU
UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT YOUR USE OF THIS WEB
SITE AND ANY SERVICES OR CONTENT PROVIDED (THE
"SERVICE") IS MADE AVAILABLE AND PROVIDED TO YOU
AT YOUR OWN RISK. IT IS PROVIDED TO YOU "AS IS"
AND WE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY
KIND, IMPLIED OR EXPRESS, INCLUDING BUT NOT
LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND
NON-INFRINGEMENT.
WE MAKE NO WARRANTY,
IMPLIED OR EXPRESS, THAT ANY PART OF THE SERVICE
WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR-FREE, VIRUS-FREE,
TIMELY, SECURE, ACCURATE, RELIABLE, OF ANY
QUALITY, NOR THAT ANY CONTENT IS SAFE IN ANY
MANNER FOR DOWNLOAD. YOU UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT
NEITHER US NOR ANY PARTICIPANT IN THE SERVICE
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.
Some jurisdictions may
not allow disclaimers of implied warranties and
the above disclaimer may not apply to you only as
it relates to implied warranties.
11. LIMITATION OF
LIABILITY.
YOU
EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT WE SHALL NOT
BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL,
INDICENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES,
INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF
PROFITS, GOODWILL, USE, DATA OR OTHER INTANGIBLE
LOSS (EVEN IF WE HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE
POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES), RESULTING FROM OR
ARISING OUT OF (I) THE USE OF OR THE INABILITY TO
USE THE SERVICE, (II) THE COST TO OBTAIN
SUBSTITUTE GOODS AND/OR SERVICES RESULTING FROM
ANY TRANSACTION ENTERED INTO ON THROUGH THE
SERVICE, (III) UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR
ALTERATION OF YOUR DATA TRANSMISSIONS, (IV)
STATEMENTS OR CONDUCT OF ANY THIRD PARTY ON THE
SERVICE, OR (V) ANY OTHER MATTER RELATING TO THE
SERVICE.
In some jurisdictions, it
is not permitted to limit liability and therefore
such limitations may not apply to
you.
12. Reservation of
Rights.
We reserve
all of our rights, including but not limited to
any and all copyrights, trademarks, patents, trade
secrets, and any other proprietary right that we
may have in our web site, its content, and the
goods and services that may be provided. The use
of our rights and property requires our prior
written consent. We are not providing you with any
implied or express licenses or rights by making
services available to you and you will have no
rights to make any commercial uses of our web site
or service without our prior written
consent.
13. Notification of Copyright Infringement.
If you believe that your property has been used in any way
that would be considered copyright infringement or a violation of
your intellectual property rights, our copyright agent may be contacted
at the following address:
Click to contact our webmaster
Or contact us at:
SKILLS International Co., Inc.
2F Discovery Plaza Bldg.
1674 A. Mabini St. Malate Manila
Email: info@skills-intl.net
Tel. No.: +632-5268827 / +632-5268827
14. Applicable
Law.
You agree
that this Terms
of Use and any dispute arising out of your use
of this web site or our products or services shall
be governed by and construed in accordance with
local laws where the headquarters of the owner of
this web site is located, without regard to its
conflict of law provisions. By registering or
using this web site and service you consent and
submit to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of
the county or city where the headquarters of the
owner of this web site is located.
15. Miscellaneous
Information.
(i)
In the event that this Terms
of Use conflicts with any law under which any
provision may be held invalid by a court with
jurisdiction over the parties, such provision will
be interpreted to reflect the original intentions
of the parties in accordance with applicable law,
and the remainder of this Terms
of Use will remain valid and intact; (ii) The
failure of either party to assert any right under
this Terms
of Use shall not be considered a waiver of any
that party's right and that right will remain in
full force and effect; (iii) You agree that
without regard to any statue or contrary law that
any claim or cause arising out of this web site or
its services must be filed within one (1) year
after such claim or cause arose or the claim shall
be forever barred; (iv) We may assign our rights
and obligations under this Terms
of Use and we shall be relieved of any further
obligation.
Recent Update: 06/12/2006
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