These Terms of Use govern your use of the Website and its services. By requesting registration and registering you agree to be bound by them. The Wings Network reserves the right to update or modify these Terms of Use at any time without prior notice. Your use of the Website following any such change constitutes your unconditional agreement to be bound by these Terms of Use as changed. We thus encourage you to review the Terms of Use regularly. The Disclaimer and Legal Notice form an integral part of the Terms of Use.
The Wings Network reserves the right to refuse service, terminate, limit or suspend accounts, remove or edit content, information, forum posts, etc. in its sole discretion. It may discontinue distributing the site without prior notice.
You warrant that all personal information you provide in the registration process is correct and accurate and you shall inform us of any relevant changes without delay. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account and password. You are responsible for all activities that occur under your account or password. It is obligatory to use your real name when interacting with other users and interested parties. You are able to delete your Account at any time.
With your registration request you guarantee that you use the Website as an entrepreneur and not as a consumer, thus any consumer protection legislation is not applicable.
You may use the Website for free. The Website is thus provided “as is” and “as available”. The Wings Network to the full extent permissible by the applicable law excludes any warranties, expressed or implied, or liability. We do not warrant that the software used, and the information, or any other services provided by means of the Website are error-free, or that their use will be uninterrupted. You use the Website at your own risk. You especially agree not to hold us responsible, for any damages or losses (including, but not limited to, loss of money, goodwill or reputation, profits, or other intangible losses or any special, indirect, or consequential damages) resulting directly or indirectly from your use of or your inability to use the Website or any malfunction of the Website or its services.
The Wings Network shall also have no liability related to the content of any communications in forums. Forum postings are not deleted after the termination of the author’s account, but your name will be deleted.
If you have a dispute with one or more third parties (including other users), you release the Wings Network from claims, demands and damages of every kind and nature arising out of or in any way connected with such disputes.
You will indemnify and hold the Wings Network harmless from any claim or demand, including reasonable legal fees, made by any other user or third party, including but not limited to your breach of this Terms of Use, your improper use of the Website or your breach of any law or the rights of a third party.
With uploading or providing any content or information you grant the Wings Network the necessary rights to present it on the Website as long as it is online. Any material, information, or other communication you transmit or post to the Website will be considered non-confidential. Any content or information illegal, obscene, threatening, defamatory, invasive of privacy, infringing of intellectual property rights, or otherwise injurious to third parties or objectionable may be refused or will be deleted without notice.
Use of E-Market
The Website offers you the possibility to present your business and your products and/or services online and to be contacted by interested parties. You are solely and fully responsible for your use of the Website and especially the content and information you provide/transmit/upload and compliance with the applicable laws and regulations, e.g. imprint obligations or copyright law, and the contact and relations with third parties. The Wings Network is especially not obliged to monitor and check the content and information provided/transmitted/uploaded and presented by you and does not become a party of any negotiations, transactions and the like furthered through the use of the Website. Any business relation or actual contract is directly and only between you and your buyers and customers. You shall inform interested persons accordingly and avoid any actions conveying a different impression. All your offers on your page have to be not-binding and without obligation.
User information
You don’t need to provide us with any personal information to visit the platform. However, it's required to register to access the private part of the platform. When you register you will need to provide:
Required information:
- your email address
- password
- your real first & last name
- Country
Optional information:
- Biography
- Profile picture
- Profession
- Linkedin profile
- Website
In addition, if you register a Mentor account:
- Specialisations in the field of entrepreneurship
In addition, if you register a Webshop:
- Your webshop name
- Your story (public biography)
- Cover picture
- Product(s) information and pictures
- Service(s) descriptions
The data is stored in our database or as files on our webserver and will not be shared with any other party without asking your permission.
Information that you post (materials, good practices, comments, …) will also be saved and linked to your account.
Data Protection
All personal data acquired – especially through the registration - shall only be used for the provision of the Services of the Website to you and in accordance with the applicable law.
Links
The Wings Network is not responsible for the content or reliability of any websites linked to from its site, and cannot accept liability for any damage or loss arising from reliance on such websites. Links to third party information should not be taken as endorsement of any kind. We cannot guarantee that these links will work all of the time and we have no control over the availability of the linked pages.
Cookies
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer by websites that you visit. These text files can be read by these websites and help to identify you when you return to a website. Cookies can be “persistent” or “session” cookies. Persistent cookies remain on your computer when you have gone offline, while session cookies are deleted as soon as you close your web browser. In common with most other websites, we use cookies to optimise the features of our website. We are not using cookies to collect or analyse personal user data. To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set and how to block and delete cookies, please visit http://www.aboutcookies.org/.
Google Analytics cookies
Google Analytics is a service provided by Google, Inc. (“Google”). Google Analytics uses cookies to help us analyze how users use our website. These cookies allow us to count visitors and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. The data collected is not shared with any other party, except European commission project evaluators. The information collected with these cookies is anonymised and we will not identify individual visitors, or influence your experience of the site while you are visiting it. If you do not allow these cookies we will not be able to include your visit in our statistics. To opt-out of analysis by Google Analytics on our website and other websites, please visit http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
Opting Out
You may receive electronic newsletters, announcements, or the like. If you do not want to receive any or all of these communications, you have the possibility to opt out by following the directions provided within the newsletters or announcements.
Legal Venue and Law
This Terms of Use shall be governed by Austrian Law. Any dispute shall be decided by the Courts in Graz, Austria.
General
These Terms of Use set forth the entire understanding and agreement. They shall supersede any and all oral or written agreements or understandings, as to their subject matter.
If any provision of this Terms of Use is held to be invalid, void or for any reason unenforceable, such provision shall be struck out and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of the remaining provisions.