Terms and conditions

Copyright notice
Privacy policy

Introduction

These terms and conditions govern your use of this application; by using this application, you accept these terms and conditions in full. If you disagree with these terms and conditions or any part of these terms and conditions, you must not use this application.

License to use application

Unless otherwise stated, Lingscape and/or its licensors own the intellectual property rights in the application and material in the application. Subject to the license below, all these intellectual property rights are reserved.

You may view, download and share photos from the application for your own personal use, subject to the restrictions set out below and elsewhere in these terms and conditions.

You must not:

Acceptable use

You must not use this application in any way that causes, or may cause, damage to the application or impairment of the availability or accessibility of the application; or in any way which is unlawful, illegal, fraudulent or harmful, or in connection with any unlawful, illegal, fraudulent or harmful purpose or activity.

You must not use this application to copy, store, host, transmit, send, use, publish or distribute any material which consists of (or is linked to) any spyware, computer virus, Trojan horse, worm, keystroke logger, rootkit or other malicious computer software.

You must not conduct any systematic or automated data collection activities (including without limitation scraping, data mining, data extraction and data harvesting) on or in relation to this application without Lingscape’s express written consent.

You must not use this application to transmit or send unsolicited commercial communications.

Restricted access

Access to certain areas of this application is restricted (i.e. the server backend). Lingscape reserves the right to restrict access to areas of this application at Lingscape’s discretion.

If Lingscape provides you with a user ID and password to enable you to access restricted areas of this application or other content or services, you must ensure that the user ID and password are kept confidential.

Lingscape may disable your user ID and password in Lingscape's sole discretion without notice or explanation.

User content

In these terms and conditions, "your user content" means material (including without limitation text, images and meta data) that you submit to this application, for whatever purpose.

You grant to Lingscape a worldwide, irrevocable, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, adapt, publish, translate and distribute your user content in any existing or future media. You also grant to Lingscape the right to sub-license these rights, and the right to bring an action for infringement of these rights.

Your user content must not be illegal or unlawful, must not infringe any third party's legal rights, and must not be capable of giving rise to legal action whether against you or Lingscape or a third party (in each case under any applicable law).

You must not submit any user content to the application that is or has ever been the subject of any threatened or actual legal proceedings or other similar complaint.

Lingscape reserves the right to edit or remove any material submitted to this application, or stored on Lingscape’s servers, or published in this application.

No warranties

This application is provided "as is" without any representations or warranties, express or implied. Lingscape makes no representations or warranties in relation to this application or the information and materials provided on this application.

Without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing paragraph, Lingscape does not warrant that:

Nothing in this application constitutes, or is meant to constitute, advice of any kind.

Limitations of liability

Lingscape will not be liable to you (whether under the law of contact, the law of torts or otherwise) in relation to the contents of, or use of, or otherwise in connection with, this application:

These limitations of liability apply even if Lingscape has been expressly advised of the potential loss.

Exceptions

Nothing in this application disclaimer will exclude or limit any warranty implied by law that it would be unlawful to exclude or limit; and nothing in this application disclaimer will exclude or limit Lingscape’s liability in respect of any:

Reasonableness

By using this application, you agree that the exclusions and limitations of liability set out in this application disclaimer are reasonable.

If you do not think they are reasonable, you must not use this application.

Other parties

You agree that the limitations of warranties and liability set out in this application disclaimer will protect Lingscape’s officers, employees, agents, subsidiaries, successors, assigns and sub-contractors as well as Lingscape.

Unenforceable provisions

If any provision of this application disclaimer is, or is found to be, unenforceable under applicable law, that will not affect the enforceability of the other provisions of this application disclaimer.

Indemnity

You hereby indemnify Lingscape and undertake to keep Lingscape indemnified against any losses, damages, costs, liabilities and expenses (including without limitation legal expenses and any amounts paid by Lingscape to a third party in settlement of a claim or dispute on the advice of Lingscape’s legal advisers) incurred or suffered by Lingscape arising out of any breach by you of any provision of these terms and conditions.

Breaches of these terms and conditions

Without prejudice to Lingscape's other rights under these terms and conditions, if you breach these terms and conditions in any way, Lingscape may take such action as Lingscape deems appropriate to deal with the breach, including suspending your access to the application, prohibiting you from accessing the application, blocking devices using your IP address from accessing the application, contacting your mobile service provider to request that they block your access to the application and/or bringing court proceedings against you.

Variation

Lingscape may revise these terms and conditions from time-to-time. Revised terms and conditions will apply to the use of this application from the date of the publication of the revised terms and conditions on this application. Please check this page regularly to ensure you are familiar with the current version.

Assignment

Lingscape may transfer, sub-contract or otherwise deal with Lingscape's rights and/or obligations under these terms and conditions without notifying you or obtaining your consent.

You may not transfer, sub-contract or otherwise deal with your rights and/or obligations under these terms and conditions.

Severability

If a provision of these terms and conditions is determined by any court or other competent authority to be unlawful and/or unenforceable, the other provisions will continue in effect. If any unlawful and/or unenforceable provision would be lawful or enforceable if part of it were deleted, that part will be deemed to be deleted, and the rest of the provision will continue in effect.

Entire agreement

These terms and conditions, together with the privacy and copyright statements, constitute the entire agreement between you and Lingscape in relation to your use of this application, and supersede all previous agreements in respect of your use of this application.

Law and jurisdiction

These terms and conditions will be governed by and construed in accordance with Luxembourgish law, and any disputes relating to these terms and conditions will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Luxembourgish jurisdiction.

Lingscape's details

Lingscape is a research project by the Institute for Luxembourgish language and literatures at the University of Luxembourg.

You can contact Lingscape by email to lingscape@uni.lu or by post to Institute for Luxembourgish language and literatures, Lingscape, University of Luxembourg, 11, Porte des Sciences, L-4366 Esch/Alzette, Luxembourg.



Copyright notice

Terms & conditions
Privacy policy

Copyright © 2017 Lingscape


Ownership of copyright

The copyright in this application and the material in this application (including without limitation the text, computer code, artwork, photographs, images, music, audio material, video material and audio-visual material in this application) is owned by Lingscape.

Copyright license

Lingscape grants to you a worldwide non-exclusive royalty-free revocable license to:

Lingscape does not grant you any other rights in relation to this application or the material on this website. In other words, all other rights are reserved.

For the avoidance of doubt, you must not adapt, edit, change, transform, publish, republish, distribute, redistribute, broadcast, rebroadcast or show or play in public this application or the material in this application (in any form or media) without reference to Lingscape.

Data mining

The automated and/or systematic collection of data from this application is prohibited.

Permissions

You may request permission to use the copyright materials in this application by writing to lingscape@uni.lu or by post to Institute for Luxembourgish language and literatures, Lingscape, University of Luxembourg, 11, Porte des Sciences, L-4366 Esch/Alzette, Luxembourg.

Enforcement of copyright

Lingscape takes the protection of its copyright very seriously.

If Lingscape discovers that you have used its copyright materials in contravention of the license above, Lingscape may bring legal proceedings against you seeking monetary damages and an injunction to stop you using those materials. You could also be ordered to pay legal costs.

If you become aware of any use of Lingscape's copyright materials that contravenes or may contravene the license above, please report this by email to lingscape@uni.lu or by post to Institute for Luxembourgish language and literatures, Lingscape, University of Luxembourg, 11, Porte des Sciences, L-4366 Esch/Alzette, Luxembourg.

Infringing material

If you become aware of any material on the website that you believe infringes your or any other person's copyright, please report this directly though the app, by email to lingscape@uni.lu or by post to Institute for Luxembourgish language and literatures, Lingscape, University of Luxembourg, 11, Porte des Sciences, L-4366 Esch/Alzette, Luxembourg.



Privacy policy

Terms & conditions
Copyright notice

Your privacy is important to Lingscape. This privacy policy provides information about the personal information that Lingscape collects, and the ways in which Lingscape uses and processes that personal information. This privacy policy is part of the terms and conditions of the app.

Personal information collection

Lingscape will collect and use the following kinds of personal information:

Using personal information

Lingscape may use the users' uploaded photos and personal information for academic purposes (research and teaching) only. All data are pseudonymised and randomized before processing so that they can't be related to specific persons (e.g. by linking them to user accounts or cookies).

Personal data held by Lingscape will be kept confidential but we may disclose your personal information to our agents or sub-contractors for these purposes and for providing the app. The agent or sub-contractor concerned will be obligated to use that personal information in accordance with the terms of this privacy policy.

In addition to the disclosures reasonably necessary for the purposes identified elsewhere above, Lingscape may disclose your personal information to the extent that it is required to do so by law, in connection with any legal proceedings or prospective legal proceedings, and in order to establish, exercise or defend its legal rights.

Securing your data

Lingscape will take reasonable technical and organizational measures to prevent the loss, misuse or alteration of your personal information.

Lingscape will store all the personal information you provide on its secure servers for the duration of the project.

Cross-border data transfers

Information that Lingscape collects may be stored and processed in and transferred between any of the countries in which Lingscape operates to enable the use of the information and the maintenance of the app in accordance with this privacy policy. This cross-border transfer can involve transfer of data to countries outside the European Union. You agree to such cross-border transfer of personal information.

In addition, be aware that personal information that you submit for publication on the website will be published on the internet and may be accessible from all over the world.

Updating the privacy policy

Lingscape may update this privacy policy by posting a new version within the app. You should check this page occasionally to ensure you are familiar with any changes.

Other websites

This application contains links to external websites. Lingscape is not responsible for the privacy policies or practices of any third party.

Contact Lingscape

You have a right of access and rectification of your personal data. If you want to excercise it of if you have any questions about this privacy policy or Lingscape's processing of your personal information, please write:

Credit

This document was developed based on a Contractology template available at http://www.freenetlaw.com.