Effective from: 1st May 2009
Version 09/01
This page states the terms and conditions
(the “Terms and Conditions”) under which you may use corneajobs.com (the “Web Site”).
Please read this page carefully. If you do not accept the Terms and Conditions stated
here, do not use this Web Site and service. By using this Web Site, you are indicating
your acceptance to be bound by the terms of these Terms and Conditions. Cornea Technologies
Limited may revise these Terms and Conditions at any time by updating this posting.
You should visit this page periodically to review the Terms and Conditions because
they are binding on you. The terms
"You" and "User" as used herein refer to all individuals and/or entities accessing
this Web Site for any reason
GENERAL
CTL makes no claims that the web
site content may be lawfully viewed or downloaded outside of
Nigeria. Access to the Web Site Content may not be legal by certain persons or in certain
countries. If you access the Web Site from outside of the
Nigeria
, you do so at your own risk and are responsible for compliance with the laws of
your jurisdiction. These Terms and Conditions are governed by the law of
Nigeria
. Jurisdiction for any claims arising under this agreement shall lie exclusively
with the court of law in
Nigeria
. If any provision of these Terms and Conditions is found to be invalid by any court
having competent jurisdiction, the invalidity of such provision shall not affect
the validity of the remaining provisions of these Terms and Conditions which shall
remain in full force and effect. No waiver of any term of these Terms and Conditions
shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or any other term. Except
as expressly provided in additional terms of use for areas of the Web Site, a particular
"Legal Notice" or Software License or material on particular Web pages, these Terms
and Conditions constitute the entire agreement between you and CTL with respect
to the use of Web Site. No changes to these Terms and Conditions shall be made except
by a revised posting on this page.
USER INSTRUCTION FOR CONTENT SUBMISSION
As a user, you are responsible for your own communications and are responsible for
the consequences of their posting. You must not, and by using corneajobs.com you
agree not to, do the following things:
•
post material that is copyrighted unless you
are the copyright owner or have the permission of the copyright owner to post it
•
post material that reveals trade secrets unless
you own them or have the permission of the owner
•
post
material that infringes on any other intellectual property rights of others or on
the privacy or publicity rights of others
•
post
material that is obscene, offensive, vulgar, defamatory, threatening, harassing,
abusive, hateful, racist, sexist, discriminatory, of a menacing character or embarrassing,
or which may cause annoyance, anxiety or inconvenience to another user or
any other person or entity
•
post
a sexually-explicit image or statement
•
post
advertisements or solicitations of business
•
post chain letters or pyramid schemes; impersonate
another person
•
post material that contains viruses, Trojan
horses, worms, time bombs, cancelbots or other computer programming routines or
engines that are intended to damage, detrimentally interfere with, surreptitiously
intercept or expropriate any system, data or information.
CTL does not represent or guarantee the truthfulness, accuracy or reliability of
communications posted by users or endorse any opinions expressed by users. You acknowledge
that any reliance on material posted by other users will be at your own risk.
CTL acts as a passive conduct for the online distribution and publication of user-submitted
information and has no obligation to screen communications or information in advance
and is not responsible for screening or monitoring material posted by users. If
notified by a user of communications which allegedly do not conform to these Terms
and Conditions, CTL may investigate the allegation and determine in good faith and
its sole discretion whether to remove or request the removal of the communication.
CTL has no liability or responsibility to users for performance or nonperformance
of such activities. CTL reserves the right to expel users and prevent their further
access to the Web Site for violating the Terms and Conditions or the law and the
right to remove communications which are abusive, illegal or disruptive. CTL may
take any action with respect to user-submitted information that it deems necessary
or appropriate in its sole discretion if it believes it may create liability for
CTL or may cause CTL to lose (in whole or in part) the services of its ISPs or other
suppliers.
By submitting content to any public or non-public area of any CTL Site, including
message boards, forums, contests and chat rooms, you grant CTL and its affiliates
the loyalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, sublicense-able (through multiple tiers),
non-exclusive right (including any moral rights) and license to use, reproduce,
modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, communicate
to the public, perform and display the content (in whole or in part) worldwide and/or
to incorporate it in other works in any form, media or technology now known or later
developed for the full term of any rights that may exist in such content. You also
warrant that the holder of any rights, including moral rights in such content, has
completely and effectively waived all such rights and validly and irrevocably granted
to you the right to grant the license stated above. You also permit any subscriber
to access, display, view, store and reproduce such content for personal use. Subject
to the foregoing, the owner of such content placed on the Web Site retains any and
all rights that may exist in such content.
Any hyperlinks, "hidden" keywords or any keywords that are irrelevant to the job
or are otherwise misleading contained in a job posting are prohibited.
We appreciate hearing from our customers and welcome your comments regarding our
services. Please be advised, however, that our policy does not permit us to accept
or consider creative ideas, suggestions inventions or materials other than those
which we have specifically requested. While we do value your feedback on our services,
please be specific in your comments regarding our services and do not submit creative
ideas, inventions, suggestions or materials. If, despite our request, you send us
creative suggestions, ideas, drawings, concepts, inventions or other information
(collectively the "Submission"), the Submission shall be the property of CTL. None
of the Submission shall be subject to any obligation of confidence on our part and
we shall not be liable for any use or disclosure of any Submission. CTL shall own
exclusively all now known or later discovered rights to the Submission and shall
be entitled to unrestricted use of the Submission for any purpose whatsoever, commercial
or otherwise, without compensation to You or any other person who submitted the
Submission.
ACCEPTABLE SITE USE
General Rules: Users may not use the Web Site in order to display, transmit,
distribute, store or destroy material including, without limitation, Web Site Content;
(a)
in violation of any applicable law or regulation,
(b)
in a manner that will infringe the copyright, trademark, trade secret or other
intellectual property rights of others or violate the privacy, publicity or other
personal rights of others or
(c)
that is, or may in our judgment be, defamatory, offensive, vulgar, obscene,
harassing, threatening, abusive or hateful, racist, sexist, discriminatory, of a
menacing character or cause annoyance, inconvenience, embarrassment or anxiety to
any person.
Users are prohibited from violating or attempting to violate the security of any
CTL Site including, without limitation,
(a)
accessing data not intended for such user or logging into a server or account
which the user is not authorised to access,
(b)
attempting to probe, scan or test the vulnerability of a system or network or
to breach security or authentication measures without proper authorization,
(c)
attempting to interfere with service to any user, host or network including,
without limitation, via means of submitting a virus to any CTL Site, overloading,
"flooding", "spamming", "mail bombing" or "crashing", or
(d)
forging any TCP/IP packet header or any part of the header information in any
e-mail or newsgroup posting. Violations of system or network security may result
in civil or criminal liability. CTL will investigate occurrences which may involve
such violations and may involve, and co-operate with, law enforcement authorities
in prosecuting users who are involved in such violations.
USE OF WEBSITE CONTENT
CTL authorizes you to view and download a single copy of the material on the Web
Site solely for your personal, noncommercial use.
The contents of this Web Site such as text, graphics, images, logos, button icons,
software and other Web Site content (collectively, “Web Site Content”), are protected
under Nigerian and other copyright, trademark and other laws. All Web Site Content
is the property of CTL or its content suppliers or clients. The compilation (meaning
the collection, arrangement and assembly) of all content on this Web Site is the
exclusive property of CTL and protected by copyright laws. Unauthorized use of the
Web Site Content may violate copyright, trademark and other laws. You must retain
all copyright, trademarks, service-mark and other proprietary notices contained
in the original Web Site Content on any copy you make of the Web Site Content. You
may not sell or modify the Web Site Content or reproduce, display, publicly perform,
distribute or otherwise use the Web Site Content in any way for any public or commercial
purpose. The use of the Web Site Content on any other web site or in a networked
computer environment for any purpose is prohibited.
You shall not copy or adapt the HTML code that CTL creates to generate any Web Site
Content or the pages making up any CTL Site. It is also protected by CTL's copyright.
SPECIFIC PROHIBITED USES
CTL Sites may be used only for lawful purposes by individuals seeking employment
and career information and employers seeking employees. CTL specifically prohibits
any use of any CTL Site, and all users agree not to use, or allow any party under
their control to use, any CTL Site, for any of the following:
- Posting any incomplete, false or inaccurate biographical information or information
which is not your own accurate CV (living individual seeking employment on a full-time
or part-time basis on his or her own behalf) - Posting any franchise, pyramid scheme,
"club membership", distributorship or sales representative agency arrangement or
other business opportunity which requires an upfront or periodic payment, pays commissions
only (no significant salary), requires recruitment of other members, sub-distributors
or sub-agents.
1.
Posting any incomplete, false or inaccurate
biographical information or information which is not your own accurate CV (living
individual seeking employment on a full-time or part-time basis on his or her own
behalf).
2.
Posting any franchise, pyramid
scheme, "club membership", distributorship or sales representative agency arrangement
or other business opportunity which requires an upfront or periodic payment, pays
commissions only (no significant salary), requires recruitment of other members,
sub-distributors or sub-agents.
3.
Using the CTL CV database for any purpose
other than as an employer seeking employees for specific live jobs including, but
not limited to, using the information in the CV database to sell or promote any
products or services or to source people to join a franchise, pyramid scheme, “club
membership”, distributorship or sales representative agency arrangement or other
business opportunity requires an upfront or periodic payment, pays commissions only
(no significant salary), requires recruitment of other members, sub-distributors
or sub-agents.
4.
Sending unsolicited mail or e-mail,
making unsolicited phone calls or sending unsolicited faxes regarding promotions
and/or advertising of products or services to a user of a CTL Site.
5.
Deleting or revising any material posted
by any other person or entity.
6.
Using any device, software or routine
to interfere or attempt to interfere with the proper working of any CTL Site or
any activity being conducted on this Web Site.
7.
Taking any action which imposes an unreasonable
or disproportionately large load on any CTL Site's infrastructure.
8.
If you have a password allowing access
to a non-public area of this Web Site, disclosing to or sharing your password with
any third parties or using your password for any unauthorized purpose.
9.
Notwithstanding anything to the contrary
contained herein, using or attempting to use any engine, software, tool, agent or
other device or mechanism including, without limitation, browsers, spiders, robots,
avatars or intelligent agents to navigate or search
any CTL Site other than
the search engine and search agents available from CTL on such CTL Site and
other than generally available third party web browsers (e.g., Netscape Navigator,
Microsoft Explorer).
10.
Attempting to decipher, decompile, disassemble
or reverse engineer any of the software comprising or in any way making up a part
of corneajobs.com
11.
Aggregating, copying or duplicating
in any manner any of the Web Site Content or information available from any CTL
Site.
12.
Framing of or linking to any of the
Web Site Content or information available from any CTL Site.
13.
Posting jobs which require the applicant
to provide information relation to his/her
I.
Racial or ethnic origin
II.
Political
beliefs
III.
Philosophical
or religious beliefs
IV.
Membership
of a trade union
V.
Physical or mental health
VI.
Sexual
life
VII.
The
commission of criminal offences or proceedings
VIII.
Age.
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
When You register with corneajobs.com, You will be asked to create an Account or
other account and provide CTL with certain information including, without limitation,
a valid email address (your "Information"). Information you submit will be used
in accordance with corneajobs.com’s Privacy Statement.
CTL reserves the right to offer third party services and products to You based on
the preferences that You identify in your registration and at any time thereafter;
such offers may be made by CTL or by third parties. Please see CTL's Privacy Statement,
the terms of which are incorporated herein by reference, for further details regarding
your Information.
Without limiting any of the other disclaimers of warranty set forth in these Terms,
CTL does not provide or make any representation as to the quality or nature of any
of the third party products or services purchased through corneajobs.com, or any
other representation, warranty or guaranty. Any such undertaking, representation,
warranty or guaranty would be furnished solely by the provider of such third party
products or services, under the terms agreed to by the provider.
You understand and acknowledge that you have no ownership rights in your Account,
and that if you cancel your Account, all your account information from CTL, including
CVs, Profiles, cover letters, network contacts, saved jobs, questionnaires and email
mailing lists, will be marked as deleted in CTL's databases and will be removed
from any public area of the CTL Sites. Information may continue to be available
for some period of time because of delays in propagating such deletion through CTL’s
web servers. In addition, third parties may retain cached copies of your Information.
REGISTRATION AND PASSWORD
You are responsible
for maintaining the confidentiality of your information and password. You shall
be responsible for all uses of your registration whether or not authorized by you.
You agree to immediately notify CTL of any unauthorized use of your registration
or password. You can contact us by email or telephone.
CTL’s LIABILITY
corneajobs.com acts as a venue for employers to post job opportunities and candidates
to post CVs and Profiles and does not screen or censor the listings, including Profiles
offered. CTL is not involved in the actual transaction between employers and candidates.
As a result, CTL has no control over User Content, the quality, safety or legality
of the jobs or CVs posted, the truth or accuracy of the listings, the ability of
employers to offer job opportunities to candidates or the ability of candidates
to fill job openings and CTL makes no representations about any jobs, CVs or User
Content on corneajobs.com. CTL may take any action with respect to User Content that
it deems necessary or appropriate in its sole discretion if it believes that such
User Content could create liability for CTL, damage CTL’s brand or public image,
or cause CTL to lose (in whole or in part) the services of its ISPs or other suppliers.
While CTL reserves the right in its sole discretion to remove User Content, job
postings, CVs or other material from corneajobs.com from time to time, CTL does
not assume any obligation to do so and disclaims any liability for failing to take
any such action.
In addition, note that there are risks, including but not limited to the risk of
physical harm, of dealing with strangers, foreign nationals, under-age persons or
people acting under false pretences. You assume all risks associated with dealing
with other Users with whom You come in contact through corneajobs.com. By its very
nature, other people's information may be offensive, harmful or inaccurate, and
in some cases will be mislabeled or deceptively labeled. We expect that You will
use caution and common sense when using corneajobs..
Because User authentication on the Internet is difficult, CTL cannot and does not
confirm that each User is who they claim to be. Because we do not and cannot be
involved in User-to-User dealings or control the behaviour of participants on any
CTL Site, in the event that You have a dispute with one or more Users, You release
CTL (and our agents and employees) from claims, demands and damages (actual and
consequential and direct and indirect) of every kind and nature, known and unknown,
suspected and unsuspected, disclosed and undisclosed, arising out of or in any way
connected with such disputes.
The CTL Sites and the CTL Content may contain inaccuracies or typographical errors.
CTL makes no representations about the accuracy, reliability, completeness, or timeliness
of any CTL Site or the CTL Content. The use of all CTL Sites and the CTL Content
is at your own risk. Changes are periodically made to CTL Sites and may be made
at any time. You acknowledge and agree that You are solely responsible for the form,
content and accuracy of any CV or material contained therein placed by You on the
CTL Sites. Employers are solely responsible for their postings on CTL Sites. CTL
is not to be considered to be an employer with respect to your use of any CTL Site
and CTL shall not be responsible for any employment decisions, for whatever reason,
made by any entity posting jobs on any CTL Site.
CTL cannot guarantee and does not promise any specific results from use of corneajobs.com.
No advice or information, whether oral or written, obtained by a User from CTL or
through or from corneajobs.com shall create any warranty not expressly stated herein.
INDEMNITY
You agree to defend, indemnify,
and hold harmless CTL, its affiliates, and their respective officers, directors,
employees and agents, from and against any claims, actions or demands, including
without limitation reasonable legal and accounting fees, alleging or resulting from
(i)
Any User Content or other material
you provide to any CTL site
(ii)
Your use of any CTL Content, or
(iii)
Your breach of the terms of these Terms.
CTL shall provide notice to you promptly of any such claim, suit, or proceeding.
TERMS AND CONDITION
CTL reserves the right, at its sole
discretion, to pursue all of its legal remedies, including but not limited to deletion
of your postings from this Web Site and other CTL Sites and/or immediate termination
of your registration with or ability to access the Web Site and other CTL Sites
and/or any other service provided to you by CTL, upon any breach by you of these
Terms and Conditions or the terms and conditions of any CTL Site or if CTL is unable
to verify or authenticate any information you submit to the Web Site registration
or other CTL Site registration.
DISCLAIMER OF CONSEQUENSIAL DAMAGE
In no event shall CTL, its suppliers,
or any third parties mentioned on any CTL site be liable for any damages whatsoever
(including, without limitation, incidental and consequential damages, lost profits,
or damages resulting from lost data or business interruption) resulting from the
use or inability to use any CTL site and the CTL content, whether based on warranty,
contract, tort, or any other legal theory, and whether or not CTL is advised of
the possibility of such damages.
DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY
CTL does not warrant that any CTL
site will operate error-free or that any CTL site is free of computer viruses or
other harmful mechanisms. If your use of any CTL site or the CTL content results
in the need for servicing or replacing equipment or data, CTL is not responsible
for those costs. The CTL sites and CTL content are provided on an "as is" basis
without any warranties of any kind. CTL, to the fullest extent permitted by law,
disclaims all warranties, whether express or implied, including the warranty of
merchantability, fitness for particular purpose and non-infringement. CTL makes
no warranties about the accuracy, reliability, completeness, or timeliness of the
CTL content, services, software, text, graphics, and links.