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INSTANT® WEB SITE
PRIVACY POLICY, USE AND TERMS OF MEMBERSHIP
STATEMENT OF PRIVACY
Because your privacy is important to us, Instant.com operates by these principles:
(1) We collect and process "personal data" - as defined in the Data Protection Act 1998 - in providing Instant services. In particular, we use your Personal Information to better understand your requirements of your membership to Instant, and we may occasionally inform you of new features, services and products from Instant unless you opt-out of such notices. You can control the use of your data using "account settings"
(2) All personal data are processed by Instant in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998.
(3) You MUST be 18 years old or over to join Instant website and/or attend Instant events.
(4) Any "sensitive personal data" - as defined in the legislation- will only be processed with your explicit consent - for example, racial or ethnic origin.
(5) Instant has an obligation under the Act to ensure all data processed are correct and current, but we ask that you review and update your personal information at any time.
(6) By its very nature and purpose, Instant website is a medium by which services provided by third parties can be provisioned for our members.. We cannot accept responsibility or liability for any products or services provided by third parties.
(7) Instant uses cookies or other similar software to collect data about users to track their movements around its website and in order to assist those users to automatically and effortlessly log in on subsequent visits to its site.
(8) Data are only shared with third parties as part of our services and/or if we are required to do so by UK law. All data are subject to the UK Data Protection Act 1998 as this is where collection and storage occurs, although it may be accessed globally. We cannot accept liability for any processing conducted by third parties outside our remit.
None of the above affects your rights of access to any data we hold about you. If you wish to request a copy of these data, please email . Please note that nay such request may attract an administration fee of £10.00, payable in advance and non-refundable.
AGREEMENT BETWEEN USER AND INSTANT
This Web site ("www.Instant.com") is offered to you, the user, conditioned on your acceptance without modification of these Terms of Use. Your use of this Web site constitutes your agreement to the Terms of Use.
MEMBERSHIP
Instant is a member only web site.
Membership may not be assigned or transferred to any other person or entity. Members must promptly inform Instant of the following: changes in the expiration date of any credit card used in connection with the Service; changes in home or billing address; and apparent breaches of security, such as loss, theft, or unauthorised disclosure or use of an ID or password. Until Instant is notified, by e-mail at of a breach in security, the Member will remain liable for any unauthorised use of Instant.com.
Membership of Instant may be terminated at any time, and without cause, by either Instant or the Member upon notification of the other by electronic or conventional mail. Instant will not disclose any membership contact details or content to any member who has terminated their membership or had their membership revoked by Instant. When a member requests termination or Instant revokes membership, all personal data and records will be permanently removed, members are liable for charges incurred by them until termination of membership. Instant reserves the right to deny in its sole discretion any user access to Instant website, specific areas of the website or functionality or features of the website, either via the complaints system or any other method it chooses and/or revoke membership without notice at its sole discretion.
Members are responsible for providing all personal computer and communications equipment necessary to gain access to Instant.com. Access to and use of Instant.com is through a combination of an ID and a password. Each Member must keep their username and password strictly confidential. Remember your password! For security reasons, Instant will not release passwords or website content for any reason, except as may be specifically required by law or court order. Unauthorised access to the Service is a breach of this Agreement and a violation of law.
You agree to register details about yourself that are true and that you will never impersonate any person or entity, including, but not limited to, a Instant official, forum leader, guide or host, or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity.
You expressly understand and agree that Instant shall not be liable to you for any direct or indirect use of Instant website or services, including without limitation any failure of performance, error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, communications line failure, theft or destruction or unauthorised access to, alteration of, or use of records, whether for breach of contract, tortuous behaviour, negligence, or under any other cause or action.
PERSONAL AND NONCOMMERCIAL USE LIMITATION
Instant is for your personal and non-commercial use. You may not copy, replicate, modify, distribute, display, perform, create derivative works from, transfer or sell any information, software, products or services obtained from Instant.com whether printed, visual, audio, radio, electronic, email forwarding, TV, satellite, digital transmission, scanned, website re-cycled or any other form of material except where expressly noted that the material is available for such purpose.
NO UNLAWFUL OR PROHIBITED USE
As a condition of your use of this Web site, you warrant to Instant that you will not use this Web site for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these Terms of Use.
RESPONSIBILITY AND MISUSE
(1) You agree that you will solely be responsible for your use of Instant Invitation System services provided to you and that you will use the service legally and only for the purposes that it is intended to be used for. You will also be responsible for ensuring that you ensure that you have a right to use your contacts and that you will not, for example, be in breach of any employment contract nor breach any third party prohibited activity or misuse policies. Note Instant store each email address to connect people to their respective Networks when the invitee joins Instant, responsibility for each email address lies with the member sending the invitations, the member may block emails within their Invitation System address lists to prevent further invites being sent (the email address will stay in the system to ensure it can not be used in another invitation by another member) or request they be removed completely by emailing .
(2) Furthermore you agree that you will not misuse the services supplied and that you will abide by any laws applicable to this agreement or the operation of it. In particular we refer to the use of; material or content we deem to be harmful, illegal or offensive; any infringement of intellectual rights and copyright or data protection; using the services for illegal purposes such as fraud or in any other crime. However, misuse will also include:- Distribution of viruses, worms or any other potentially destructive or otherwise malicious code.
Breach of any copyright, intellectual property or the rights of any third party, whatsoever in nature, and is not contrary to any law
LIABILITY DISCLAIMER
Instant offers no warranty or guarantee whatsoever for the use of Instant Invitation System or the services generally are at the users own risk. Instant will not be held responsible for any loss whatsoever, including incidental or consequential loss, arising out of Instant Invitation System, (as a whole or in part), its' installation, use or in any way at all including errors, mistakes, accident, theft or fraud, destruction.
If you do not accept these terms and conditions do not use Instant Invitation System.
LINKS TO THIRD PARTY SITES
This Web site may contain hyperlinks to Web sites operated by parties other than Instant. Such hyperlinks are provided for your reference only. Instant does not control such Web sites and is not responsible for their contents. Instant's inclusion of hyperlinks to such Web sites does not imply any endorsement of the material on such Web sites or any association with their operators.
SERVICE CONTACT
Contact with questions or problems with this Web site.
COPYRIGHT AND TRADEMARK NOTICES:
All contents of this Web site are: Copyright © 1998 - 2008 Instant Ltd. and/or its suppliers.
MODIFICATION OF THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS
Instant reserves the right to change the terms, conditions and notices under which this web site is offered without notice.
LIABILITY DISCLAIMER
THE INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS AND SERVICES PUBLISHED ON THIS WEB SITE MAY INCLUDE INACCURACIES OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS. CHANGES ARE PERIODICALLY ADDED TO THE INFORMATION HEREIN. INSTANT AND/OR ITS RESPECTIVE SUPPLIERS MAY MAKE IMPROVEMENTS AND/OR CHANGES IN THIS WEB SITE AT ANY TIME.
INSTANT AND/OR ITS RESPECTIVE SUPPLIERS MAKE NO REPRESENTATIONS ABOUT THE SUITABILITY OF THE INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, AND SERVICES CONTAINED OR OBTAINED THROUGH THIS WEB SITE FOR ANY PURPOSE, OR THE RESULTS THAT MAY BE OBTAINED FROM USING THE SITE. ALL SUCH INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS AND SERVICES ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. INSTANT AND/OR ITS RESPECTIVE SUPPLIERS HEREBY DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS WITH REGARD TO THIS INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS AND SERVICES, INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL INSTANT AND/OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH THE USE OF THIS WEB SITE OR WITH THE DELAY OR INABILITY TO USE THIS WEB SITE, OR FOR ANY INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS AND SERVICES OBTAINED THROUGH THIS WEB SITE, OR OTHERWISE ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THIS WEB SITE, WHETHER BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT, STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF INSTANT OR ANY OF ITS SUPPLIERS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF DAMAGES. BECAUSE SOME STATES/JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
GENERAL
This agreement is governed by the laws of the United Kingdom. You hereby consent to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of courts in the United Kingdom in all disputes arising out of or relating to the use of this Web site. Use of this Web site is unauthorised in any jurisdiction that does not give effect to all provisions of these terms and conditions, including without limitation this paragraph.
Instant.com is owned and operated by Instant Limited. Instant.com is operated as a for-profit trading enterprise, managed by the Directors in order to make a financial return for its shareholders.
You agree that no joint venture; partnership, employment, or agency relationship exists between you and Instant as a result of this agreement or use of this Web site.
You agree to indemnify and hold Instant Ltd, and its subsidiaries, affiliates, agents, Trusted Network Leaders, co-branders or other partners and employees, harmless from any claim or demand, including reasonable legal fees, made by any Instant member or third party due to or arising out of content you submit, post, transmit or make available through Instant website or any on site that chooses to link to or display the content, your use of Instant website, your connection to Instant website, your violation of these terms and conditions, or your violation of any rights of another.
Instant's performance of this agreement is subject to existing laws and legal process, and nothing contained in this agreement is in derogation of Instant's right to comply with law enforcement requests or requirements relating to your use of this Web site or information provided to or gathered by Instant with respect to such use.
If any part of this agreement is determined to be invalid or unenforceable pursuant to applicable law including, but not limited to, the warranty disclaimers and liability limitations set forth above, then the invalid or unenforceable provision will be deemed superseded by a valid, enforceable provision that most closely matches the intent of the original provision and the remainder of the agreement shall continue in effect.
This agreement - and where applicable the Instant and all other subscription or advertising agreements - constitutes the entire agreement between the user and Instant with respect to this Web site and it supersedes all prior or contemporaneous communications and proposals, whether electronic, oral, or written, between the user and Instant with respect to this Web site. A printed version of this agreement and of any notice given in electronic form shall be admissible in judicial or administrative proceedings based upon or relating to this agreement to the same extent and subject to the same conditions as other business documents and records originally generated and maintained in printed form.
Fictitious names of companies, products, people, characters and/or data that may be used herein are not intended to represent any real individual, company, product or event.
Any rights not expressly granted herein are reserved.
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