Globalizer App Terms and Conditions

Terms and Conditions of Use

These terms and conditions (the “Terms”) govern your use of the Globalizer (the “App”). The App is provided by Leeds University (the “Company”) and connects Educators with each other to collaborate on educational projects.

By using the App, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, do not use the App. The Company may revise these Terms from time to time by updating this document. Your continued use of the App after any such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms.

1. Eligibility.

The App is intended for use by educators in higher education institutions who are at least 18 years of age or older. By using the App, you represent and warrant that you are a an educator in a post secondary institution and are at least 18 years of age or older.

2. Account Creation.

In order to use the App, you must create an account and provide certain information about yourself. You agree to provide accurate and complete information, and to keep your account information up-to-date. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account information, including your password, and for all activity that occurs on your account. You agree to immediately notify the HelpDesk if you suspect any unauthorized use of your account or password.

3. Use of the App.

You may use the App only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to:

● Use the App in any manner that could interfere with, disrupt, negatively affect or inhibit other users from fully enjoying the App, or that could damage, disable, overburden or impair the functioning of the App in any manner.

● Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the App, or any part of it, other accounts, computer systems or networks connected to the App, through
hacking, password mining or any other means.

● Engage in any activity that is fraudulent, illegal or otherwise malicious, including, but not limited to, offering or distributing unauthorized copies of
another person’s work, including copyrighted material, trademarked material or trade secrets.

● Transmit any viruses, worms, defects, Trojan horses, or any items of a destructive nature.

● Impersonate or attempt to impersonate any person or entity, or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity.

● Use the App to advertise or offer to sell any goods or services, or to solicit others to join or become members of any commercial online service or
other organization.

4. Intellectual Property.

The App and all content, software, information and services included in or available through the App, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, button icons, images, audio clips, digital downloads, data compilations, and software, are the proprietary property of the Company or its licensors and are protected by United Kingdom and international copyright and other intellectual property laws. The compilation of all content on the App is the exclusive property of the Company and is protected by UK and international copyright laws.

5. Disclaimer 

THE APP IS PROVIDED “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. THE COMPANY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING,
WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. THE COMPANY DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE APP WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE, AND THE COMPANY WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INTERRUPTIONS OR ERRORS.

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMISSIBLE UNDER APPLICABLE LAW, THE USER UNDERSTANDS AND AGREES THAT NEITHER THE COMPANY NOR ANY OF ITS AFFILIATES OR SUBSIDIARIES, OR ANY OF THEIR RESPECTIVE DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, PARTNERS, REPRESENTATIVES, CONTRACTORS OR AGENTS SHALL BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, PUNITIVE, EXEMPLARY OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES. THIS LIMITATION APPLIES REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THE DAMAGES ARE CLAIMED UNDER THE TERMS OF A CONTRACT, AS THE RESULT OF NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE, AND EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. THE COMPANY’S MAXIMUM LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE APP OR USE OF THE SERVICES, REGARDLESS OF THE CAUSE OF ACTION (WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT, BREACH OF WARRANTY OR OTHERWISE), WILL NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNT, IF ANY, PAID FOR THE APP.

6 Data Protection.
The Company’s Globalizer App Privacy Notice https://globalizer.co.uk/privacy-policy/ applies to your use of the APP. The Privacy Notice details how the Company process your personal data and for what purposes, and your rights in relation to your personal data.

7. Ending Access.

The Company reserves the right to, without notice and for any reason deemed appropriate by the Company:

  •  terminate your access to the APP.
  •  remove any information or other content from the APP.
  •  prevent access to the APP by you or any other user or group of users.
  •  intercept, remove or alter any content stored on the APP.

Exercise of these rights will not prejudice or affect the Company’s accrued rights claims or liabilities under these Terms. The provisions of these Terms dealing with intellectual property, privacy and consequences of termination survive the exercise of these rights and may be enforced at any time.


8. Governing Law and Disputes
The Service is provided in accordance with UK law and any disputes shall be dealt with by the English courts. You irrevocably consent to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in the United Kingdom in connection with any action arising out of or related to these Terms and waive any objection based on lack of personal jurisdiction, place of residence, improper venue forum non-convenience in any such action.

If any court having competent jurisdiction holds any provision of these Terms of invalid or unenforceable in any respect, such provision shall be enforced to the maximum extent permitted by law, and the remaining provisions of these Terms of shall continue in full force and effect.

The failure or delay of either party to exercise or enforce any right or claim does not constitute a waiver of such right or claim and shall in no way affect that party’s right to later enforce or exercise it, unless such party issues an express written waiver, signed by a duly authorised representative.

You may not assign these Terms or any of your rights or obligations hereunder.

Except as expressly specified herein, this agreement shall create rights and obligations only between the Company and each individual user and it does not create any rights for any other parties.