eMentoring is a trading name of the Aluminati Network Group Limited (registered in the United Kingdom with company number: 4953058).

The following are the Terms and Conditions for use of the Company's System and Services (hereinafter referred to as the "Service") provided by the Aluminati Network Group Ltd of 4 Minton Enterprise Park, Oaks Drive, Newmarket, CB8 7YY, United Kingdom (hereinafter referred to as "A.N.G.") .

The use of the System and / or Services will be deemed by us to signify your acceptance of these Terms and Conditions including our Privacy Policy and will form a legally binding contract between the user and the Company.

Definitions


In these Terms and Conditions the following definitions shall apply: 'Service Provider', 'Company', 'Us', 'We' and 'Our' means - ementoring as a trading name for A.N.G. 'User' means - anyone who is visiting the website has a Membership with CASE 'Membership' means - CASE members

'The System' means – ementoring platform 'The Services' means - the provision of communication, searching facilities and any other services that we decide to offer to CASE members. 'Website' means – for these terms ementoring platform

User Obligations and Prohibitions


The User agrees:

  • to comply with all requirements, procedures, policies and regulations of networks connected to the System
  • not to interfere with or disrupt the System or servers or networks connected to the System
  • not to gain or attempt to gain unauthorised access to other computer systems or networks connected to the System nor attempt to gain access to
  • other user's accounts
  • not to use the System in a manner or for a purpose that violates the rights of another, including but not limited to the intellectual property rights of another
  • not to interfere with the use and enjoyment of the System by other users
  • not to include in any communications sent or posted via the System and/or the Services any harassing, libellous, privacy invading, abusive, threatening, harmful, vulgar, obscene, tortuous, racist or otherwise objectionable material of any format (including text, photos or images)
  • not to use the System in a manner that may transmit a virus, corrupted file, 'Spider', 'Trojan Horse' or other hostile program or software
  • not to transmit 'junk mail', 'spam', 'chain letters', or unsolicited mass distribution of marketing or other materials or communications including (without limitation) those connected to pyramid selling schemes
  • not to resell, rent or hire any content of the System (specifically any information contained in any directory) or use of or access to the System
  • use the Company's System or Services for commercial use (although emails of a business nature are permitted)
  • not to impersonate any other person, while using the System
  • not to use the service in any manner which violates any city, state, national or international law or regulation or which fails to comply with accepted Internet protocol
  • Furthermore, the Company reserves the right, but has no obligation, to reject or remove any communication, profile or other material that does not comply with the letter or spirit of these Terms and Conditions.

 

Password Security


The user is responsible for the security and protection of their password.
In very rare cases members may request that CASE access their account with their password. In doing so members agree to indemnify CASE against any and all losses or damages that may result from such access. Afterwards, the Member must then change their password.

Reporting Abuse


We encourage users to report to CASE abuses of the System and/ or the Services by visitors or other users. Such abuses shall specifically include:

  • breaching of User Obligations which are set out in these Terms and Conditions
  • passing off as a rightful member of a community (eg a University) when they are not
  • sending emails containing malicious software or unsolicited commercial content (or any other message that would normally be classified as SPAM).

Please report any abuse to: CASE Washington membersupportcenter@case.org, CASE Europe europe@case.org, CASE Asia-Pacific asia-pacific@case.org or abuse@aluminati.net

Content Uploaded by users


The Service Provider does not claim ownership of Content you submit or make available for inclusion on the Service. However, with respect to Content you submit or make available for public or shared access on the Service, you grant world-wide, royalty free and non-exclusive licence(s) to use, distribute, reproduce, modify, adapt, publicly perform and publicly display such Content on the Service solely for the purpose for which such Content was submitted or made available. This licence exists only for as long as you elect to continue to include such Content on the Service and will terminate at the time you remove or the Service Provider removes such Content from the Service.

Service Level


CASE does not make any representations or warranties regarding the reliability of the System or the Services. Whilst reasonable efforts will be made to ensure the continuous operation and availability of the System, CASE does not guarantee the continuous operation of the System and from time to time the System may not be available. CASE will from time to time suspend the System to carry out technical maintenance and, if possible, will make every effort to give sufficient warning about such downtime by posting an announcement on the main website. CASE is not liable for any loss or inconvenience, of any nature whatsoever, incurred or sustained by any user due to the disruption, discontinuation or unavailability of the System at any time. Each user uses the System and the Services and the internet in general at their own risk.

Storage


Whilst we have technologies in place to increase the safety and reliability of users' data, the Company shall not be responsible for storing any information or materials on a user's behalf. The user is advised to maintain backup copies of their important data. CASE accepts no liability for any loss caused by user data being lost, corrupted or temporarily unavailable.

You are expressly prohibited from storing any content in your account that is illegal. This includes but is not limited to: copyrighted material for which you do not hold a licence, illegal pornography and malicious software such as trojans, viruses or worms. The user must never upload such content and must immediately delete any emails containing such content, although the prior forwarding of such emails to investigative bodies is permitted.

CASE assumes no responsibility for the deletion or failure to store, deliver or deliver messages timely. Without limiting the foregoing, the Company may, from time to time and without notice, set limit(s) on the number of recipients and the size and number of messages a member may send, store, or receive through the service, and CASE retains the right to delete any E-mails above such limit(s) as well as to deactivate any account which is over such limit(s) without any liability whatsoever, and User hereby releases CASE's from any such liability. Any notice provided by CASE's to Users in connection with such limit(s) shall not create any obligation to provide future notification regarding any change(s) to such limit(s).

CASE is not obliged to monitor your quota usage and accepts no responsibility for loss of data, or other restrictions, due to your account being over quota. It is the user's responsibility to clean out unwanted emails and content from their accounts periodically.

CASE reserves the right to delete any material from your account if it is deemed illegal by the company or if we have received proper instruction from a Court of Law to do so.

Privacy Policy


CASE's Privacy Policy is published within the System. This Privacy Policy forms part of these Terms and Conditions, and by agreeing to these Terms and Conditions, and/ or by registering or by using the System and / or the Services, the user agrees to and accepts CASE's Privacy Policy.

Third Parties and Linked Sites


The System may contain links or connections to other web-sites or services provided by parties other than CASE, including but not limited to subsidiaries or associated companies of CASE, advertisers and partners. The provision of links or connections to such parties by the System does not imply any endorsement of the material provided or any association with their owners or operators. CASE accepts no liability or responsibility for material published or services offered by any such party. The User is responsible for reviewing and accepting the Terms of service at any linked website.

Limitation of Liability


CASE is not be liable to any users or any other person for loss or damage incurred or sustained by them of any nature, howsoever arising. Without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing:

  • CASE shall not be liable to any user or any other person for loss of profit, revenue, business or contracts, direct, indirect, punitive or consequential loss or damage however arising, including loss or damage arising from fraud or negligence even if such loss or damage was foreseeable and / or brought to the attention of the CASE.
  • CASE shall not be responsible for verifying information supplied by users within the System or via the Services. CASE does not represent or guarantee the truthfulness, accuracy, or reliability of communications posted by users nor does CASE monitor or screen every part of the System, or endorse any opinions expressed by users. CASE accepts no liability for loss arising to users as a result of reliance placed by them on information supplied by other users.
  • CASE shall not be liable for any loss sustained by a user as a result of the misuse of the System or the Services, or the misrepresentation or other breach of these Terms and Conditions by another Member.
  • CASE shall not be liable for any loss sustained by a user as a result of matters beyond the reasonable control of CASE.
  • The Service Provider does not represent or warrant that the Service will be uninterrupted or error-free, that defects will be corrected, or that the Service or the server that makes it available, are free of viruses or other harmful components. The Service Provider does not warrant or represent that the use or the results of the use of the Service or the materials made available as part of the Service will be correct, accurate, timely, or otherwise reliable.
  • You specifically agree that the Service Provider shall not be responsible for unauthorized access to or alteration of your transmissions or data, any material or data sent or received or not sent or received, or any transactions entered into through the Service. You specifically agree that the Service Provider is not responsible or liable for any threatening, defamatory, obscene, offensive or illegal content or conduct of any other party or any infringement of another's rights, including intellectual property rights. You specifically agree that the Service Provider is not responsible for any content sent using and/or included in the Service by any third party.
  • Notwithstanding nor diminishing the terms contained herein, the maximum liability that CASE accepts towards any user shall be limited to the amount paid by that user to CASE in respect of the user's current period of Membership.

 

Indemnities


User agrees to indemnify and hold the Company and its licensors, parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, network partner sites, officers and employees ("Affiliated Parties"), harmless from any claim or demand, including reasonable attorneys' fees, made by any third party due to or arising out of User's use of the Company's Service, the violation of the Agreement by User, or the infringement by User, or by any other user of the Company's Service using User's computer, of any intellectual property or other right of any person or entity, or as a result of any threatening, libellous, obscene, harassing or offensive material contained in any User communications.

Disclaimer of Warranty


CASE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY WARRANTY FOR CASE'S SERVICE. CASE'S SERVICE IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. THE ENTIRE RISK AS TO THE PERFORMANCE OF, OR ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THE COMPANY'S SERVICE IS BORNE BY USER. THE COMPANY MAKES NO WARRANTY REGARDING ANY GOODS, INFORMATION OR SERVICES PURCHASED OR OBTAINED THROUGH THE USE OF THE COMPANY'S SERVICE. THIS DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY CONSTITUTES AN ESSENTIAL PART OF THE AGREEMENT.

The User can terminate their Mentor/Menteeship at any time by contacting via email CASE's support department

Notices


All notices, approvals and other communications to be given under these Terms and Conditions shall be by email or, if in writing, must be sent by first class post to the other party. Severability

If any provision or part of these Terms and Conditions shall at any time be held to be void, invalid or unenforceable, such provision shall be construed as severable and shall not in any way affect or render void, invalid or unenforceable any other provision of this Agreement, and this Agreement shall be carried out as if void, invalid or unenforceable provision were not part of this Agreement.

Action Limit


Any cause of action arising out of or related to this Service must commence within one (1) year after the cause of action arises; otherwise such cause of action is permanently barred

Headings


The headings in this agreement are present solely for readability and are not to be used in the interpretation of any clause.

Modification


We reserve the right at our discretion to change, modify, add or rename any part of these Terms and Conditions at any time, and your continued use of the System and / or the Services after any such changes are clearly posted on the Website indicates your acceptance of those changes. It is the user’s responsibility to regularly review the section of the website to keep up to date with any changes in this Agreement.

The Company may at any time and without notice to the user make changes to the Website, System or the Services it provides or make inconsequential editions that do not change the meaning of the content (such as to correct typographical or layout errors) in any Agreements.

Language


It is the express will of the Parties that this agreement and all related documents have been drawn up in English.

Entirety


This Agreement and these Terms and Conditions constitute the entire agreement between each Party. The user acknowledges that he or she has relied on no other warranty or representation, oral or written, made by the Company at any other time other than those specifically referred to in this Agreement.

Law and Jurisdiction


This Agreement and these Terms and Conditions shall be governed and construed in accordance with English Law, and the Parties irrevocably submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.

General Reservation


Any rights not expressly granted herein are reserved.

For any queries regarding the mentoring platform terms please CASE Washington membersupportcenter@case.org, CASE Europe europe@case.org or CASE Asia-Pacific asia-pacific@case.org