Terms of use

1. Definitions

1.1. Visitor = any party accessing, visiting or making use of the SmartZup Site, a part of the Site or the Information provided. Information = data, information, special offers, materials, documents, images, files, etc., on the SmartZup Site. SmartZup = the SmartZup brand and the website smartzup.com. SmartZup Site = all pages, in whatever language, to which these Site Terms apply and all pages, in whatever language, on which SmartZup refers to these Site Terms. Site Terms = the terms as described below. Services = all services provided by SmartZup on its website including information about brands, articles, feedback from users, brand combat and any other features presented to you on our website.

2. Applicability and Acceptance of Terms of Use

2.1. These Site Terms apply to the access of the SmartZup Site and use of Information (including all special offers on the SmartZup Site and all SmartZup services). If the Visitor does not accept these Site Terms, the Visitor does not have the right to make use of the SmartZup Site nor of the deals and services offered by SmartZup. 2.2. SmartZup reserves the right to amend or change these Site Terms unilaterally and without prior notice. SmartZup will inform the Visitor of any changes or alterations by announcing these on the homepage of the SmartZup Site. 2.3. By creating an account on our Services, you agree to be bound by our (i) Terms of Use, (ii) Code of Conduct, and that you have read and acknowledge our (iii) Privacy Policy and (iv) Cookie Policy, together with any additional or special terms we may notify you of at the time when you use or buy certain Services, all of which are incorporated in these Terms of Use. If you do not agree to be bound by our Terms of Use, you must stop using our Services.

3. Ownership and intellectual property rights

3.1. Unless stated otherwise, all rights, including all intellectual property rights, to the SmartZup Site and the Information are owned by SmartZup. 3.2. The Visitor is permitted to browse through the SmartZup site and to print and download Information to a hard disk or a different storage medium for personal use only. All reproductions must clearly show the copyright notice of SmartZup (©SmartZup). 3.3 The Information may not be modified in any way and graphics may not be used separately from the accompanying text. No part of the SmartZup Site may be reproduced or stored in any other website or framed. 3.4 The Visitor or a third party is not allowed, without prior written authorization by SmartZup and other than by a hyperlink, to establish a link, deep link or gateway between the SmartZup Site and any other (Internet) site, (meta) search engine or computer network. 3.5 Any other use than indicated above is prohibited. Any rights not expressly granted in these Site Terms are reserved. 3.6 Use of or reproduction which is in breach of these Site Terms carries a EUR 5.000,- fine which will be owed by the violating party without a warning notice or other prior notification. The violating party must immediately cease the infringement and will owe the amount of EUR 250,- in addition to the previously mentioned amount for each day that the infringement continues after having been informed by SmartZup.

4. Limitation of liability

4.1 Even though the SmartZup aims to provide correct Information, SmartZup does not guarantee the accuracy and/or completeness of the Information or of the SmartZup Site. 4.2 The Visitor is fully responsible for the use of the Information and the Visitor himself/herself shall check whether the Information is accurate and complete. 4.3 Under no circumstances shall SmartZup be liable for any damages arising from: (a) the use or the contents of the SmartZup Site and/or the Information. (b) the use or the contents of the Information on any site to which a link has been established on the SmartZup Site or any site which establishes a link to the SmartZup site; (c) violation through (the use of) the SmartZup Site or the Information on the rights of third parties. The above does not apply in as far as the damages are the result of gross negligence or intention on the part of SmartZup. 4.4. If transactions between the Visitor and third parties come about via the SmartZup Site, SmartZup is not involved in such transactions whatsoever. These Site Terms do not apply to such transactions and SmartZup is not liable in any way for damages resulting from such transactions or the results of these transactions. 4.5 Whilst SmartZup endeavors to ensure that the SmartZup Site is normally available 24 hours a day, SmartZup will not be liable should, for whatever reason, the SmartZup Site be unavailable at any time or for any period. Access to the SmartZup Site may be suspended temporarily or permanently and without prior notice. SmartZup reserves the right to, at any time and without stating reasons, deny a Visitor or other party access to the SmartZup Site and reserves the right to take technical measures to enforce this. SmartZup shall not be liable for any damages resulting from this.

5. Equipment

5.1. The Visitor shall be responsible for the purchase, use and maintenance of all telephone equipment, computer hardware and other equipment needed to visit and use the SmartZup Site. SmartZup shall not be liable for any damages to the Visitor’s equipment resulting from the use of or visits to the SmartZup Site.

6. Personal information

6.1. During the Visitor’s visit to the SmartZup Site personal information on the Visitor is collected and processed by SmartZup. SmartZup’s Privacy Policy provides details on the collection and processing of this personal information.

7. Applicable law and conflict

7.1.These Site Terms and any (other) agreement between the Visitor and SmartZup shall be governed exclusively in accordance with the laws of the Netherlands. Disputes, which are not settled amicably, shall be submitted to the competent judge in The Hague, the Netherlands. This does not affect the right of a Visitor to appeal to local or international regulation or treaty, exclusively as far as these are mandatory provisions and these are applicable to the relation between SmartZup and the Visitor. 7.2 The Visitor is responsible for compliance with any applicable laws of the country from which the Visitor is accessing the SmartZup Site. 7.3. If any of these Site Terms should be determined to be, fully or partly, unlawful, void or otherwise unenforceable, then the parties are considered to have agreed terms on the subject which, in intent and result, are as close as possible to the terms determined unlawful, void or otherwise unenforceable and which are lawful, valid and enforceable. 7.4.These Site Terms are worded in English. 7.5 The general terms and conditions of SmartZup apply to any agreements made with SmartZup and owner of the Brand Service Frak B.V. More information on the general terms and conditions is available here.

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