Last updated February 06, 2023
1. General Provisions
The present agreement is a formal document, which governs relationships between the Owners of the Edpage Education Website (hereinafter – “Website”, “Edpage”) and its Users.
It is strongly recommended for Users to carefully read the following conditions before they start using the Website, as well as its content, or other related products. By using the mentioned products, you acknowledge your consent to use the Website in accordance with the terms herein. If Users do not accept fully or partially the terms of the present agreement, they should terminate or not start the using of Website.
In case if the use of this Website contradicts any applicable jurisdiction – the Users shall not start or shall terminate the use of the Website thereof. In connection with the terms of the Privacy Policy, the present agreement constitutes a legally binding contract between the Owner of the Website and its User, from the moment when User provides his acceptance (hereinafter – “Agreement”).
2. Terms and Definitions
Edpage Education Website, or Edpage, or Website means website https://edpage.uk/, by means of which the Owner provides Users with general information about available opportunities in the sphere of education, studying and travelling, as well as about related Services, which Owner can provide for Users in case of reaching the separate agreement thereof. Provision of Services is out of the scope of the Agreement and shall be subject to separate negotiations.
Service means support and consulting activities in education, studying and travelling, provided by Edpage Limited Company, UK, to its customers pursuant to relevant service agreements. Under any circumstances, the Website shall be deemed neither means of Service provision nor an offer to provide it.
Owner of Edpage Education Website (hereinafter – “Owners”) means the owner of exclusive intellectual property rights to Website, i.e. Edpage Limited Company, UK, and/or any other person, which is granted with exclusive intellectual property rights to the Website in any given period of time.
User means a capable person who has reached the age of 18 and has started usage of the Website.
User information or User data means any information, which is accumulated and uploaded directly by User, transmitted, received, or distributed by User by means of Website or any means of communication specified within the Website for the purposes of contacting Owners, as well as information about User himself.
Third-Party Materials mean data, products, content, or intellectual property created, published, or otherwise received from third parties, other than the User and/or Owner.
3. The moment of acceptance of the Agreement
By starting the usage of the Website User confirms his acknowledgement and acceptance of terms herein in full and with no exemptions. There is no registration provided on the Website. The fact of usage of the Website is acknowledged by staying on the Website pages and continuing to use the Website. This Agreement becomes legally binding for each User from the moment of starting the usage of the Website.
4. Subject of regulation. Service Description
Website enables Users to receive general information about available opportunities in the sphere of education, studying and travelling globally, around the world.
Using of Website and its content is free, no registration is required.
Website is targeted to enable Users to quickly receive accumulated information about available information with respect to the spheres mentioned above in one place.
Under any circumstances information provided shall not be regarded as any kind of advice or professional advice per se; all the content of the Website is posted for informational purposes only and cannot be deemed as ground for any financial, monetary, investment, educational, travelling, studying, or other essential decisions, as well as be treated as reliable, full, up to date or fit to any particular purpose in any specific period of time. Owner shall not be deemed obligated to update, review, check or modify information both before and after its publication. Owner does not own any duty of care with respect to Users in course of their usage of Website and its content; before making any decisions or using information from the Website it is direct responsibility of User to check its suitability and reliability for particular User’s purposes.
Relationships between the User as customer and Edpage with respect to Service provision are not regulated by this Agreement. The content of the Website shall not be deemed as an offer to execute service contract, an invitation to treat, or advertisement, or any other ground for making conclusions about the availability of particular Services, terms of its provision in any given period of time.
Website constitutes intellectual property, created on the territory of UK, the full and explicit scope of intellectual property rights to which belongs to Owner. Therefore, the Owner grants Users a limited, non-exclusive license for the Website, with no sublicense rights, in order to use it exclusively for personal and non-commercial purposes, for becoming acquainted with information in the about-mentioned spheres. Users are not permitted to carry out actions aimed to copy, adapt, modify, decompile, disassemble, decrypt, or in any other form to exploit the source code, the navigation structure of the Website, related technical documentation on the Website, as well as not to use Website or its particular components for any commercial and other purposes, other than those listed herein.
In case if the normal functioning of the Website requires to prepare and with no limitations – to update, modify the program code and/or related documentation on Website, then new product versions, optimized functional patches, additional plug-ins etc. can be automatically performed without prior User’s consent. In case if such updates occur, the User, therefore, is granted with similar scope of license rights in the updated functionality or versions of the Website, unless otherwise specifically agreed with respect to the newly released versions or functionality. User agrees to use secure hardware and mobile devices for the running of Website, and User is solely responsible for any damage, or loss that occurs due to non-compliance with mentioned recommendations.
Content of Website
All the objects, including, but not limited to – texts, User interfaces, graphics, audio, video components, program code, technical documentation, distribution components, navigation structure and Website’s architecture, logos, symbols etc. constitute the components of Website (whether or not they are indissoluble elements of the Website), as well as intellectual property of the Owner and can be used, therefore, under the same conditions as the Website itself.
Data centres and servers, where the data is stored, are controlled by the Owner. However, the User agrees that the Owner shall not guarantee that Website, its content, or its components will be free of errors, interferences, defects or other technical problems. Website is provided on an “as is” basis, and therefore Owner does not provide any guarantees as to its availability for particular purposes. Owner is not responsible for Website’s non-availability with respect to version limitations, requirements to hardware permits, compatibility, and availability at any given period, as well as for non-infringement of rights in any given jurisdictions. Users should also be aware that the Website is open, can be accessed online, and therefore can potentially be subject to cyber-attacks, viruses, and other similar negative activities. Online access a priori does not guarantee the absolute safety of the Website; Website Users use it at their own risk and Owners do not bear any responsibility for damage or loss raised from the threats to information and cyber security.
In case of usage of Third-Party Materials, User warrants that he has all the necessary permits, and licenses for the exploitation of such Third-Party Materials. Owner does not bear any responsibility for not/using materials or components thereof, does not enter into any direct or indirect relationships with the licensors of such materials, and therefore does not carry any rights and duties with respect to them, as well as to User from the mentioned perspective. The Owner is not obliged to check and/or control the content of the license agreement between the User and any third party, whose materials are used. The validity of the license agreement is assumed based on User warranties made during the effective period of this Agreement.
In case if any changes to the license agreements with the third parties consequently affect the Website usage conditions, the Owner shall not be liable for the consequences of such changes. Owners should neither be responsible for the nature and content of any Third-Party Materials used by means of the Website or contacts provided via the Website.
Website may apparently contain materials owned directly by the Owner, as well as its partners and/or affiliates. If such content includes copyright, trademarks, commercial designations, other protected signs, or special notices with respect to the rights of third parties, the User agrees to consider these notifications, to comply with them, and not to violate them while using the Website.
5. Limitations for Users (age, disability)
Only a legally capable person, who has reached the age of at least 18 years, and has the right to solely enter contractual relationships can become a User of the Website. Users are solely responsible for all the actions associated with the use of the Website, for the safety of personal information, or any other data, transmitted by Users by means of the Website. Owners reserve the right at any time to clarify, change, as well as with no limitations to shorten the scope of persons, who can possibly become User of the Website. It is the sole User’s responsibility to ensure Website’s availability in a particular jurisdiction with respect to existing regulations in any given country.
The Owner should not bear any burden of responsibility for the inability to use the Website or its certain options within any jurisdiction, as well as in the event of legal restrictions on the usage of such products under particular regulation.
The usage of this Website is restricted for those persons, which were earlier offended or held criminal of administrative liability for the crimes or other offences against life, health, sexual immunity, as well as against public order and public morals, in any jurisdiction.
6. Information requirements
There is no registration on the Website. However, in case of any communications between the User and Owner due to the User’s requests, the User agrees to provide accurate, true, relevant, and complete information about itself. User agrees to maintain the relevance and accuracy of the provided information, if applicable, and shall be solely responsible for any damages occurred because of non-compliance with these requirements.
The usage of manual or automated processing of data and/or access to the Website’s functionality, including but not limited to – web spiders, robots, scrapers, croppers and the similar, which may infringe, harm, disable, overburden, impair the work of the Website – is fully restricted.
The Owner shall not bear any burden of responsibility for the consequences of such activities if occurred.
7. Start of using and rules of User’s conduct
The exploitation of mechanisms for automatic collection of information, as well as devices, programs, and algorithms in order to get unauthorized access to data, content or other functionality of the Website, including but not limited to – for exploitation of Website and/or its functionality for any purposes other than directly expressed herein is strictly prohibited.
Website collects only those pieces of information that are required for:
1) responding to User’s request (name, email, phone, country), and
2) analytics based on depersonalized information in order to improve and optimize the quality of service, but only if Users express a full and explicit consent for the collection and processing of such data.
By accepting this Agreement, as well as by using Website, the User confirms that the above data will be collected, processed, and stored on the Owner’s servers, and only for the purpose of better performance of these tasks.
User also agrees that the accumulated User information can be used for the analytics of Website functionality and consequent improvements of provided service, but only in the aggregated and anonymized form, in order not to make User’s personal data directly involved in the analytics.
The collection, storage, processing, or any other form of usage of information for purposes, other than directly specified herein, is strictly prohibited. No one may distribute, publish, or otherwise exploit the User information in any way, as well as to violate or potentially violate the rights of third parties, or other Users.
User acknowledges and agrees that any form of online data transmission, in particular, in course of using the Website, cannot be completely secure from unauthorized access by third parties, even if the data is properly encrypted. In this regard, the Owner cannot guarantee the absolute security of the data collected, in particular, but not limited to – in the event of cyber-attacks, external threats to the server information security, raising risks of unauthorized access to the User information, as well as safety of Website itself from the threats of this type.
Data transmission by Users and privacy
User undertakes to respect the confidentiality of personal data and security of User information, and not to transfer personal data and User information to third parties. User agrees that after sharing User data, such information ceases to be confidential. To ensure the security of the Website Owner undertakes reasonable organizational, administrative and technical measures in order to prevent violations of the safety and confidentiality of any User information.
However, the Owner cannot guarantee the impossibility of unauthorized access to information and personal data from hackers, cybercriminals and other persons, who attempt to steal, collect, access, or otherwise affect the User’s information.
Through communication with Website Owners, if applicable, the User gives the Owner non-exclusive, irrevocable, free and open license without limitations of territory and time periods, with the ability to sub-license, to collect, store, process and use personal data and User information for the purposes of Website running, including but not limited – to make backups of data, to fix bugs with respect to claims sent to the customer support services, or for blocking illicit use of Website.
Privacy Policy constitutes an integral part of this Agreement.
The usage of Third-Party Materials is subject to the terms, provided by these third parties and thus should be regulated by agreements between the licensors of such materials and the User directly.
Owner is not responsible for the collection, processing, storage, or other use of materials, executed by any third party, whose services User consumes, in connection with Website.
Guarantees and User obligations (rules of conduct)
User undertakes to use Website considering all the risks and in compliance with the following requirements:
– use Website responsibly and take into account the risks associated with the transfer of User data online;
– to use Website in full compliance with rules of public order and morals;
– to prevent misuse and illegal usage of Website, in the following form, in particular:
* including, but not limited to – copy, publish, modify, decompile, or otherwise use the code of Website and/or its components, the navigation architecture aimed to resale, sublicense, other commercial use, or for unauthorized access to User data and/or objects of copyright;
* to use the content for illegal and unauthorized access to the Website, and User information – for illegal development of data compilations;
* to undertake any other actions that may somehow compromise the intellectual property rights of any person, including but not limited to – the development of similar competing objects based on illegal access to the data about the Website;
* to use Website for the transmission, publishing and/or distribution of illegal content, in particular, but not limited to – which contains malicious information, that could harm someone’s reputation, infringe upon the honor and dignity of any person, as well as breaches the norms of public morality and order, violates the right to privacy, contains pornography, incite racial, religious, national or other forms of intolerance, promotes wars or criminal activity, promotes or disposes to the discriminatory relationships, as well as to distribute someone else’s confidential information;
* to provide false information about themselves, impersonate any person or in any other way mislead as to their identity, if applicable; impedes others usage of Website in any form;
* to act in manner, which disrupts the normal order of Website’s functioning;
* to exploit spam, junk mail, post other commercial advertising, apply a system for automatic data collection and processing, as well as distribute the viruses or other malware software or materials containing them;
* to obtain unauthorized access to the Website’s functionality; and
* to get the Website by means of bypassing information and cyber security measures, regardless the purpose of circumvention.
Users can terminate the usage of the Website at any time by stopping visiting the Website. Users agree, that copies of particular data obtained, if applicable, can continue to be stored on the server because of data backups’ creation. However, the Owner is not obliged to store such data after the termination of this Agreement.
Owner reserves the right at any time in its sole discretion to suspend the running of Website, to stop it, if necessary, in particular, but not limited to – to provide information and cyber security measures for Users, to comply with legislative requirements within an unlimited period and without prior notification, as well as in cases of violation of the rules of User’s conduct, or without it.
Owner cannot guarantee the availability of the Website, its particular functions in all the areas and in all jurisdictions at any time and may, at its sole discretion, independently restrict access to the Website, fully or partially, in certain areas and in certain jurisdictions. Owner is not responsible for the unavailability of the Website due to malfunction of telecommunication systems, errors in the User information, in the case of force majeure, as well as in all other cases.
8. User Information
User agrees, that the Owner has the right at any time to evaluate the actions and User information with respect to compliance with the terms herein but is not obliged to do so. Owner reserves the right to retain and disclose information that he reasonably believes should be disclosed, including – to the public authorities in order to comply with the regulation, and confidentiality requirements, to prevent fraudulent or other illegal actions, for the protection of rights of Users and compliance with public policies.
Any data on the User’s location, geo-location, and location of the device, from which the Website runs, may be collected, processed, stored and used only with the prior User’s explicit consent.
9. Disclaiming of warranties
User agrees to use the Website at his own risk. User acknowledges that Owner shall not bear any responsibility for content accumulated or used by User. Owner does not provide any representations with respect to any content, uploaded, shared and received through the Website and is not responsible for the accuracy, compliance with copyright law and other regulations, or legality of such materials. Owners do not bear responsibility for and do not guarantee in any way that:
– the Website is secure or available at any time or in any place;
– any defects or errors in functionality of the Website will be fixed;
– any content, software or its components, available via the Website, will be free from viruses or other harmful components; and
– the Website will meet requirements which User expects to be satisfied by using the Website.
10. Indemnification
User is personally responsible for any activities that occur in course of using the Website. User agrees to indemnify and protect the Owner from any kinds of claims, responsibility, penalties, lawsuits, claims of costs, including all sorts of administrative fees, which arise with respect to the exploitation of Website, and as a result of unauthorized access to the functionality of the Website, violation of terms herein by User, as well as violation of intellectual property rights or other rights and freedoms of third parties.
Under any circumstances, the Owner shall not be responsible for, as follows:
– any direct or indirect, intentional, or unintentional losses, penalties, or damages; and
– loss of data, and deterioration of the technical characteristics of the Website, irrespective of the applicable law and jurisdiction.
11. The restriction of collective lawsuits
Any claims and lawsuits to Owners shall be filled only individually. Filling the claim on behalf of another person, acting as a claimant in the collective, or a joint lawsuit is not allowed. Similar is prohibited with respect to the lawsuits filed in the court of arbitration.
12. Notification of Copyright Infringement
Owner will react immediately to the reports of copyright infringement. Notifications about the facts of infringement should be sent via email to the customer support service, as specified below.
Owner of the Website shall make all the necessary efforts to assure the compliance of the Website with all the applicable regulations.
In a similar manner, the User undertakes to notify the Owner about other violations arising or potentially possible during the process of Website usage.
13. Settlement of Disputes
All the disputes between Users and Owner should be settled through negotiations. In particular, the User can make a notification of his claim via email to the customer support services, as specified below.
If the parties do not come to an agreement through negotiation or cannot reach a common understanding of the provisions herein, each party has the right to appeal to the court of the country of origin of the Website, or to the arbitration. The arbitration award may be executed thereof by any authorized body, which has the appropriate authority. Language of arbitration – English. Each party may appear before the arbitral tribunal by means of a telephone network or videoconference. Regulations on extraordinary arbitrators do not apply.
Any dispute, controversy, or complaint procedure, which arises in connection with Website, should be executed based on substantial and procedural law of England and Wales.
14. The procedure for making amendments and additions to the Agreement
Owners reserve the right at any time to revoke the terms and conditions herein, to make changes, or additions, without prior User consent or other prior notices.
In case if certain provisions of this Agreement turn to be invalid or ineffective under the jurisdiction of particular countries, the mentioned does not affect the legal force of the entire Agreement, as well as the validity of some of its provisions in specific jurisdictions. Since consequent changes to the terms herein are made, they shall be published via the Website, with the appropriate notification on the updating date at the top of the text.
15. Contact details
Email: office@edpage.uk
Customer support service: +44 748 881 79 24