1. GENERAL

1.1

Thank you for accessing http://www.womanstudent.co.uk (the “Website”). Please read these terms and conditions (the "Terms") before using the Website.

1.2

This Website is owned and operated by Woman Student Limited (registered number 4040805), whose registered office is at 1 Glebe Road, London N8 7DA, United Kingdom ("Woman Student"). This Website may contain links to the following other websites owned and operated by Woman Student:
http://www.womanstudent.co.uk
http://www.womanstudent.com and
http://www.woman-student.co.uk
These Terms shall apply to such other websites mutatis mutandis.

1.3

This Website and the information and material which it contains are subject to change at any time by Woman Student without notice and Woman Student reserves the right to suspend, terminate or restrict access to this Website.

1.4

This Website is provided solely for information purposes and, with the exception of these Terms, will not create any legal relationship between you and Woman Student, and is not intended to, and shall not, constitute any offer or acceptance to buy or sell goods and/or services.

1.5

Each provision of these Terms is severable and if any provision is or becomes invalid or contravenes any applicable regulations, the remaining provisions will not be affected.

1.6

No waiver by Woman Student of any breach of any obligation arising under these Terms shall constitute a waiver of any other breach and no failure to exercise or partial exercise by Woman Student of any remedy shall constitute a waiver of the right subsequently to exercise that or any other remedy.


2. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
2.1

All information and material including, without limitation, images, text, graphics, arrangement of such text and graphics, video and audio on this Website is the property of Woman Student or its licensors and is subject to copyright.
Woman Student
Woman Student Online
http://www.womanstudent.co.uk
http://www.womanstudent.com and
http://www.woman-student.co.uk
are all trade marks owned by Woman Student. All other trade marks on this Website are the property of their respective owners. You are entitled to view, copy and print any documents from this Website but only for your own internal business purposes. Any sale, transmission or redistribution of this Website or its content, and any copying, modification or other use of this Website or its content for any purposes other than your own internal business purposes, are strictly prohibited.

2.2 Any references to third parties, including the brands or trade marks of those third parties, are references solely for identification purposes and do not indicate or imply any approval or endorsement of, or agreement with, the content of this Website. This Website save for in the Communities (as defined below) comprises the ideas and opinions of Woman Student. Any inclusion in, or exclusion from, the Website or any other references to third parties, save for in the Communities (as defined below) are the opinions of Woman Student and are not intended, and should not be construed, so as to denigrate the integrity or reputation of such third parties.

3. NO WARRANTY
Woman Student gives no warranty or makes no representation in respect of the use or content of this Website including, without limitation, the availability of the Website and hereby excludes, to the fullest extent permitted by law, all conditions, warranties, terms undertakings and representations, express or implied, whether by statute, common law or otherwise in relation to this Website and its content.

4. LINKS AND COMMUNITIES
4.1

This Website may provide links to certain websites sponsored and maintained by third parties (“Links”). Such websites are publicly available and Woman Student is providing access to such Links through this Website solely as a convenience to you.

4.2

This Website may also provide access to certain discussion forums, bulletin board services, chat areas, communities and/or other message or communication facilities (collectively, the "Communities").

4.3 Woman Student makes no representations or warranties concerning the content of such Links and/or Communities and the fact that access to such Links and/or Communities is provided does not constitute any endorsement, authorisation or sponsorship of such Links and/or Communities and/or their sponsors or otherwise constitute agreement with the contents of such Links and/or Communities by Woman Student nor is there any affiliation between Woman Student and such sponsors and such sponsors do not endorse, authorise or sponsor this Website.
4.4 You understand and agree that you will use such Links and/or Communities solely at your own risk and that Woman Student does not grant to you any rights in respect of such Links and/or Communities.
4.5

You acknowledge and agree that you shall use the Communities only to send and receive messages and material that are legal, proper and related to the particular Community. By way of example, and not as a limitation, you agree that when using a Community, you will not:

  1. defame, abuse, harass, stalk, threaten or otherwise violate the legal rights (including rights of privacy and publicity) of others;
  2. publish, post, upload, distribute or disseminate or offer to do the same (hereinafter "Post") any inappropriate, defamatory, infringing, obscene, or unlawful material or information, racist, sexist or homophobic material or views;
  3. Post any material that infringes any patent, trademark, copyright, trade secret or other proprietary right of any party (the "Rights"), unless you are the owner of the Rights or have the permission of the owner to post or transmit such material;
  4. Post any files that contain viruses, corrupted files, or any other similar software or programs that may damage the operation of another's computer;
  5. advertise or offer to sell any goods or services for any commercial purpose unless you have Woman Student's prior written permission;
  6. conduct or forward surveys, contests, pyramid schemes or chain letters, other than in Communities intended for such uses;
  7. download any file Posted by another user of a forum that you know, or reasonably should know, cannot be legally distributed in such manner;
  8. impersonate another person or entity, or falsify or delete any author attributions, legal or other proper notices or proprietary designations or labels of the original or source of software or other material contained in a file that is Posted; and/or
  9. restrict or inhibit any other user from using and enjoying the Website.
4.6 Woman Student does not control the information delivered to the Communities and Woman Student has no obligation to maintain the Communities. Woman Student may, in its sole discretion, remove or request the removal of any communication on the Website, provided always that Woman Student shall have no liability or responsibility for such removal or for the request for such removal. Woman Student reserves the right to terminate or restrict your access to the Website at any time without notice for any reason whatsoever.
4.7 You shall indemnify and hold Woman Student harmless in respect of any and all losses, claims, demands, costs and/or expenses of any kind whatsoever arising out of or in connection with any breach, use, communication, participation and/or Posting in or on any or all of the Communities and/or the Website.

5. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
5.1 You acknowledge and agree that your use of the Website including, without limitation, the Communities is at your own risk and that access to the Website is currently provided free of charge. Accordingly, you further acknowledge and agree that Woman Student excludes, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any and all liabilities of any kind whatsoever, whether in contract, tort, statute or otherwise arising out of or in connection with the access or failure to access, use of, or reliance on the Website.
5.2

For the avoidance of doubt, Woman Student shall not be liable to you or any other third party whether in contract, tort, by statute or otherwise in respect of any direct loss or any loss of profits and/or for any special, indirect, incidental or consequential loss or damage arising out of or in connection with the access or failure to access, use of, or reliance on, this Website, including without limitation:

  1. loss of revenue; and/or
  2. loss of anticipated savings; and/or
  3. loss of business and/or goods; and/or
  4. loss of goodwill; and/or
  5. loss of use; and/or
  6. loss and/or corruption of data and/or other information, and/or
  7. downtime; and/or
  8. any damage relating to the procurement of any substitute services.

For the avoidance of doubt, neither the types of loss and/or damage specified in sub-clauses (a) to (h) inclusive of this paragraph 5.2 nor any similar types of loss and/or damage shall constitute direct loss.

5.3 Nothing in these Terms shall exclude or restrict the liability of Woman Student for fraudulent misrepresentation and/or for death or personal injury arising as a result of the negligence of Woman Student, its officers, employees, agents and/or sub-contractors.

6. DATA PROTECTION

In the course of your use of this Website, you may provide, or Woman Student may otherwise obtain, information about you. By using the Website, you expressly consent to Woman Student (a) using this information to assess the function and performance of this Website, to assess the needs of its users, to market Woman Student’s [products and] services and for the other purposes set out in this paragraph 6; (b) providing this information to carefully selected third parties who Woman Student believes may supply goods and/or services of interest to you; and (c) transferring this information to any third party throughout the world for the purposes specified in (a) and (b) above.


7. WAIVER
No waiver by Woman Student of any breach of any obligation arising under these Terms shall constitute a waiver of any other breach and no failure to exercise or partial exercise by Woman Student of any remedy shall constitute a waiver of the right subsequently to exercise that or any other remedy.

8. GOVERNING LAW AND JURISDICTION
These Terms are governed by and construed exclusively in accordance with the laws of England and the parties submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts in relation to all matters pertaining to or arising out of these Terms, your use of the Website and/or Posting in the Communities.


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