These Terms

1. Please take the time to read and understand these Website Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) prior to using www.azraqme.org (the “Site”).  If you do not agree with these Terms, you must not use our Site.
   
   

1. If you (“you” or “You” or “your”) have any questions regarding our Site, please email us at:  info@azraqme.org
   
   

1. By accessing our Site you agree that these Terms become a legally binding contract between you and AZRAQ (“AZRAQ”, “we” or “us”), as owner and operator of the Site and a not-for-profit civil organisation established in the Emirate of Dubai, United Arab Emirates (“UAE”). 
   
   

1. You are also responsible for ensuring that all persons who access our Site through your internet connection are aware of these Terms, and that they comply with them.
   
   

1. These Terms only apply to your access and use of the Site generally. If you are, or wish to become an AZRAQ member, please refer to our Membership Terms and Conditions (available [INSERT]). If you are scheduled to attend, or wish to attend and AZRAQ event, please refer to our Event Terms and Conditions (available [INSERT]). 
   
   

1. We reserve the right to make changes to these Terms at any time by updating them on our website. The current version of these Terms is the version available [INSERT LINK]. By continuing to access our Site you agree to the then-current version of these Terms. 
   
   
2. 1. The content of the pages of this Site is for your personal and non-commercial use only.Azraq reserve the right to prevent or suspend your access to the Site if you do not comply with any part of these Terms, the documents referred to in them or any applicable law.
      
      
      1. Site Access

       
      

   1. The Site is intended for use only by those who can access it from the UAE. We do not represent that content available on or through our Site is appropriate for use or available in other territories.

    

   1. You agree that you are solely responsible for any costs or expenses incurred in relation to your use of the Site.
   • Site Material
   1. We are the owner or the licensee of all intellectual property rights in and to our Site, and in the material published on it. Those works are protected by copyright and other intellectual property rights laws and treaties around the world. All such rights are reserved.

    

   1. We hereby grant you a limited, non-assignable, non-transferable, non-exclusive and revocable licence to use the Site and to access the materials on the Site, solely to the extent permitted by and in accordance with these Terms. You hereby expressly acknowledge that in being permitted to use the Site you shall acquire no other right, title, or interest in or to the Site, or the materials available on the Site other than the limited licence in this clause 3.2.
   • Modification, Suspension and Withdrawal
   1. We do not guarantee that our Site, or any content on it, or your access to it, will always be available or be uninterrupted. We may modify, suspend or withdraw or restrict the availability of all or any part of our Site in our sole discretion at any time, including for business and operational reasons. 
   • No text or data mining, or web scraping
   1. You shall not conduct, facilitate, authorise or permit any text or data mining or web scraping in relation to our Site or any services provided via, or in relation to, our Site [for any purpose, including the development, training, fine-tuning or validation of artificial intelligence (“AI”) systems or models]. This includes using (or permitting, authorising or attempting the use of):

    

   1. Any “robot”, “bot”, “spider”, “scraper” or other automated device, program, tool, algorithm, code, process or methodology to access, obtain, copy, monitor or republish any portion of our Site or any data, content, information or services accessed via the same.
   2. Any automated analytical technique aimed at analysing text and data in digital form to generate information [or develop, train, fine-tune or validate AI systems or models] which includes but is not limited to patterns, trends and correlations.

    

   1. You shall not use, and we do not consent to the use of, our Site, or any data published by, or contained in, or accessible via, our Site or any services provided via, or in relation to, our Site for the purposes of developing, training, fine-tuning or validating any AI system or model.
   • Linking 
   1. You may link to our Site, provided you do so in a way that is fair and legal and does not damage our reputation or take advantage of it.

    

   1. You must not establish a link in such a way as to suggest any form of association, approval or endorsement on our part where none exists.

    

   1. You must not establish a link to our Site in any website that is not owned by you.

    

   1. Our Site must not be framed on any other Site, nor may you create a link to any part of our Site other than the home page.

    

   1. We reserve the right to withdraw linking permission without notice.
   • Reliance
   1. The content on our Site is provided for general information only. It is not intended to amount to advice on which you should rely. You must obtain professional or specialist advice before taking, or refraining from, any action on the basis of the content on our Site.

    

   1. Although we make reasonable efforts to update the information on our Site, we make no representations, warranties or guarantees, whether express or implied, that the content on our Site is accurate, complete or up to date.
   • We are not responsible for websites we link to
   1. Where our Site contains links to other websites and resources provided by third parties, these links are provided for your information only. Such links should not be interpreted as approval by us of those linked websites or information you may obtain from them.
   • Viruses
   1. We do not guarantee that our Site will be secure or free from bugs or viruses.

    

   1. You are responsible for configuring your information technology, computer programs and platform to access our Site. You should use your own virus protection software.

    

   1. You must not misuse our Site by knowingly introducing viruses, trojans, worms, logic bombs or other material that is malicious or technologically harmful, or otherwise harmfully interacting with our Site or any part of it. You must not attempt to gain unauthorised access to our Site, the server on which our Site is stored or any server, computer or database connected to our Site or any other equipment or network connected with our Site. You must not interfere with, damage or disrupt any software used in the provision of our Site or any equipment or network or software owned or used by any third party on which this Site relies in any way. You must not attack our Site via a denial-of-service attack or a distributed denial-of-service attack. By breaching this provision, you would commit a criminal offence under the UAE Cybercrime Law. We will report any such breach to the relevant law enforcement authorities and we will co-operate with those authorities by disclosing your identity to them. In the event of such a breach, your right to use our Site will cease immediately.

    

   1. Liability

    

   1. Our Site and all content contained on the Site is provided “as is” without warranty of any kind. We hereby disclaim all warranties regarding the provision of the Site and its contents to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, whether express or implied, including any and all implied warranties of merchantability, accuracy, results of use, reliability, fitness for a particular purpose, title, interference with quiet enjoyment, and non-infringement of third-party rights. In particular, we disclaim any warranty that use of the Site, and any of the materials on the Site, will be uninterrupted or error free.

    

   1. Under no circumstances, shall AZRAQ be liable to users of our Site for any indirect or consequential loss.

    

   1. Miscellaneous

    

   1. These Terms constitute the entire agreement between us and supersede all previous agreements, promises, assurances and representations (whether written or oral) relating to its subject matter.

    

   1. If any provision of these Terms is found by any court or administrative body of competent jurisdiction to be invalid or unenforceable, such invalidity or unenforceability shall not affect the other provisions of these Terms which shall remain in full force and effect.

    

   1. No failure to exercise and no delay in exercising any right, power of remedy under these Terms will operate as a waiver. Nor will any single or partial exercise of any right, power or remedy preclude any other or further exercise of that or any other right, power or remedy.

    

   1. You may not assign or otherwise transfer the benefit of these Terms.

    

   1. We will not be liable for any delay or failure to perform its obligations under these Terms if that failure or delay is due to any event beyond its reasonable control, provided that the party notifies the other party of any anticipated delay or interruption due to such event as soon as is reasonably practicable.

    

   1. No third party shall have the right to enforce any provision of these Terms.

    

   1. You shall not represent yourself as an agent or employee of AZRAQ and hereby acknowledge and agree that you do not have the right or authority to bind AZRAQ for any purpose whatsoever.

    

   1. For information on how we process your personal data, please refer to our Privacy Notice (available [INSERT]).

    

   1. Governing law and Forum for Resolution of Disputes

    

    

   1. These Terms including any disputes or claims (including non-contractual disputes or claims) arising out of or in connection with them or their subject matter or formation, shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United Arab Emirates, as applied in the Emirate of Dubai.

    

   1. The parties irrevocably agree that the Courts of the Dubai International Financial Centre shall have exclusive jurisdiction to settle any disputes or claims (including non-contractual disputes or claims) arising out of or in connection with these Terms or their subject matter or formation.