CHAPTER I – GENERAL PROVISIONS
1.1. The website available at Digital Innovation Zone (“the Site”) is owned by the Digital Innovation Zone Association – Digital Innovation Zone (“the Association”) located at Iasi, Strada Verde no. 3, Iasi County, Romania, registered in the Register of Associations and Foundations Iasi Romania under no. 1172/245/2021, CUI 43866222.
1.2. Access and use of the Site are subject to the rules provided in this document under the terms and conditions below, which constitute the contract between the User and the Digital Innovation Zone Association – Digital Innovation Zone (“Terms and Conditions”) and in compliance with applicable legislation. Using the Site as a visitor and accessing the services offered implies that the User has read, understood, and fully accepted the Terms and Conditions of use of the Site, with all the consequences that result from their acceptance.
1.3. The Privacy Policy and the Cookie Policy are part of the Terms and Conditions and describe in detail how we process User information when they browse the Site and their rights regarding the processing of personal data.
1.4. To access or use the Site, users must read and accept the Terms and Conditions.
1.5. If you do not fully or partially agree with the Terms and Conditions, please do not use the Site in any way.
CHAPTER II – DEFINITIONS
Third-Party Partners
Third-Party Partners are partners on whose behalf we communicate with Users and are divided into: media partners, solution providers, collaborators, member organizations, and event organizers. Third-Party Partners do not have access to the User’s personal data unless the Digital Innovation Zone Association – Digital Innovation Zone has obtained prior consent from the User in this regard.
User/Users
Any user(s) who browse and/or read and/or use and/or access registration forms or apply for opportunities published on the Site and/or subscribe to the Newsletter.
CHAPTER III – ACCESSING THE SITE
3.1. The permitted purpose for using the Site is to obtain information and access the services offered through it. Any use for purposes other than this is not allowed. To access the Site and the services and information provided through it, you must obtain access to the World Wide Web directly or with the help of other devices that can access Internet services.
3.2. Users can access the Site simply for information.
3.3. By using the Site, the User implicitly agrees to the Terms and Conditions of use, including the Privacy Policy.
CHAPTER IV – CONTRACT FORMATION
4.1. Using the Site constitutes the User’s express and unequivocal consent to the creation of a legal relationship between the User and the Digital Innovation Zone Association – Digital Innovation Zone governed by these Terms and Conditions.
4.2. By accepting these Terms and Conditions, the User understands that any subsequent or concurrent commitments are replaced by the Terms and Conditions. The Terms and Conditions do not create rights for third parties.
CHAPTER V – DURATION AND TERMINATION OF THE CONTRACT
5.1. The Terms and Conditions apply for an indefinite period.
CHAPTER VI – USING THE SITE
6.1. Users have the right to customize how they want to receive notifications from the Site by accessing the Profile/Notifications section as follows:
• I want to subscribe to marketing communications by email
• I want to be contacted for market research/opinion surveys
6.2. Users are not allowed to:
• access and use the Site for purposes and by means that constitute abusive use;
• use the Site in a manner or undertake any action that causes or may cause harm to any person, the Digital Innovation Zone Association – Digital Innovation Zone, or the Site, or impair the performance, availability, or accessibility of the Site;
• use the Site in any manner that is illegal, fraudulent, or harmful or in connection with any illegal, fraudulent, or harmful activity;
• use the Site to copy, store, host, transmit, use, publish, or distribute any materials that contain (or are linked with) spyware, computer viruses, Trojan horses, worms, or any other malicious computer software;
• conduct any systematic or automated data collection activities (including but not limited to data mining and harvesting) concerning the Site without the Digital Innovation Zone Association – Digital Innovation Zone’s prior written consent;
• use the data collected from the Site for any direct or indirect marketing activities, including but not limited to email marketing, SMS marketing, telemarketing, and direct mail;
• use the data collected from the Site to contact individuals, companies, or other persons and entities.
Violation of any of these rules may result in civil or criminal liability. The Digital Innovation Zone Association – Digital Innovation Zone will cooperate with the authorities to prevent or impede such violations and to investigate acts involving such violations.
CHAPTER VII – PRIVACY. PERSONAL DATA PROCESSING. USE OF COOKIES
7.1. The Digital Innovation Zone Association – Digital Innovation Zone processes the personal data of Users who apply for opportunities published on the Site in accordance with the Privacy Policy.
7.2. The Site uses cookies. For more information, Users should consult the Cookie Policy.
7.3. Any personal data such as name or identification data (address, registration number in the Trade Register) for the company/organization, your name, surname, phone number, or email address that you transmit on the Site by email or by other means will be processed in accordance with the Privacy Policy. Any other communications or materials you send to this Site, such as questions, comments, suggestions, or other messages of this nature, will be considered non-confidential.
CHAPTER VIII – INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
8.1. The Association respects the intellectual property rights of others and requests Users to comply with any intellectual property rights owned by the Society or third parties.
8.2. The design, form, and content of the Site, including but not limited to all textual content, graphics, technical sources of all present and future services and facilities, photos/images, sound, sequences, and video sessions, are the exclusive property of the Society and/or its commercial partners, as applicable. These are protected by copyright, trademark rights, and other laws and treaties. The Association does not assume responsibility for the accuracy of intellectual property rights held by its commercial partners and used on the Site as a result of their agreement. If the site’s content refers to the Society’s commercial partners, whether it concerns their intellectual property rights or their commercial activities such as campaigns, products, and services, prices, etc., the Association is not responsible for the accuracy and legality of such content, which is provided entirely by the commercial partners, who bear full legal responsibility for this content.
8.3. By using certain specific tools of the Site, where indicated, Users transfer to the Society their intellectual property rights, including but not limited to the texts published on the Site and the files uploaded to the Site.
8.4. Users must respect all intellectual property rights of the Society and its promoted partners on the Site as provided by applicable law. Users are prohibited from using any image, session, or video sequence, trademark, or sign belonging to the Society or third parties unless they have obtained prior written consent from the legal owners. Any reproduction, representation, modification, adaptation, translation, extraction, or total or partial distribution of the content of the Site for purposes other than personal, private, and non-commercial use by any means and on any support without the express consent of the Society is expressly prohibited.
8.5. Users may view, download, and print pages from the Site only for personal, private, and non-commercial use, subject to the restrictions mentioned below or in any other clauses of the Terms and Conditions. Any use of the content for purposes other than personal, private, and non-commercial use may only be made with the prior written consent of the Society and by indicating the source of the information.
8.6. The Association and/or its partners granting rights to the Society own all rights, titles, and interests concerning the materials on this Site, which are works subject to the copyrights of the Society or its partners.
Users are prohibited from:
• republishing materials from the Site (including republication on other sites);
• selling, renting, or sub-licensing materials from the Site;
• presenting any materials from the Site in public;
• reproducing, duplicating, copying, or exploiting materials from the Site for commercial purposes;
• redistributing materials from the Site, except for specific content expressly made available for redistribution.
8.7. Requests to use the content of the Site for purposes other than personal use can be addressed to the Society’s headquarters or via email at cpdcp@groups.tuiasi.ro.
8.8. The Terms and Conditions do not grant Users any rights, titles, or interests concerning the Site, content owned by others and published on the Site, trademarks, graphic elements, photos, sequences and video sessions, signs, or other intellectual property rights owned by the Society.
8.9. Since the Association aims to improve Users’ experience on the Site, it encourages opinions and suggestions; however, the Association may use comments or suggestions without any obligation to Users.
8.10. Opinions and suggestions can be sent to the Society’s headquarters or via email at cpdcp@groups.tuiasi.ro.
CHAPTER IX – WAIVERS AND ASSIGNMENTS
9.1. No situation where the Digital Innovation Zone Association – Digital Innovation Zone does not act immediately to enforce a right of its own will be interpreted as a waiver of that right or its enforcement.
9.2. If a provision of the Terms and Conditions is found to be invalid or ineffective, the other provisions will not be affected, remaining in force and fully valid, interpreted to the fullest extent permitted by law.
9.3. In the above case, the invalid or ineffective provision will be replaced by another legally acceptable one that produces legal effects as close as possible to the original provision’s purpose. The above applies also in case of omissions.
9.4. Users may not assign their rights under the Terms and Conditions in whole or in part.
CHAPTER X – LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
10.1. The Digital Innovation Zone Association – Digital Innovation Zone makes the Site available “as is,” with all faults and as available, without any express or implied warranty. We also disclaim any warranties, including any warranties of merchantability, satisfactory quality, accuracy for a specific purpose or need. We do not guarantee that the results obtained from using the Site will be effective, secure, or accurate, or that they will meet the User’s requirements.
10.2. The Digital Innovation Zone Association – Digital Innovation Zone does not guarantee that the Site will be constantly available.
10.3. If maintenance work is required and the Site is unavailable for maintenance reasons, the Digital Innovation Zone Association – Digital Innovation Zone will inform Users when accessing the Site.
10.4. The Digital Innovation Zone Association – Digital Innovation Zone will not be liable for internet/network failures, especially for failures that prevent access to the Site due to technical difficulties or other circumstances beyond the control of the Digital Innovation Zone Association – Digital Innovation Zone, such as force majeure or third-party fault.
10.5. The Digital Innovation Zone Association – Digital Innovation Zone is not responsible for inaccurate and/or false personal data provided by Users.
10.6. The User understands that the Digital Innovation Zone Association – Digital Innovation Zone has no control or obligation to act regarding:
• the content accessed by the User through the Site;
• the effect of the content accessed by the User through the Site;
• the interpretation or use of the Site content by the User;
• actions taken by the User as a result of accessing the Site content;
• the content or accuracy, copyright compliance, legality, or decency of materials/information on links to other sites, the privacy policy, and terms and conditions practiced by them. It is recommended to consult the legal terms and other information regarding the processing of personal data;
• damages caused by errors, lack of accuracy, or updating of information published on the Site and originating from external sources;
• damages caused by the Site’s malfunction and the impossibility of accessing certain links published on the Site.
10.7. The Digital Innovation Zone Association – Digital Innovation Zone is not liable for any direct, indirect, special, incidental damages resulting from the use or inability to use the Site.
10.8. The User understands that the Digital Innovation Zone Association – Digital Innovation Zone is not responsible for any loss, costs, lawsuits, claims, expenses, or other damages if they are directly caused by non-compliance with the Terms and Conditions.
10.9. The Digital Innovation Zone Association – Digital Innovation Zone does not guarantee optimal use of the Site except by using the Internet Explorer browser (v. 11+), Google Chrome (v. 77+), Mozilla Firefox (v. 68+), Safari (v. 12+).
CHAPTER XI – APPLICABLE LAW
11.1. These Terms and Conditions are governed and interpreted in accordance with Romanian law.
11.2. Any dispute regarding the Terms and Conditions will be resolved amicably within 30 days from the written notification of the issues by the User. If the parties do not reach an agreement on the dispute, it will be addressed to the competent Romanian court for resolution.
11.3. Consumers cannot waive their rights conferred by law. Any contractual clauses that remove or limit the rights conferred by law to consumers will have no effect on them.
CHAPTER XII – AMENDMENTS TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS
12.1. These Terms and Conditions apply from 08.03.2021.
12.2. The Digital Innovation Zone Association – Digital Innovation Zone reserves the right to review and update the Terms and Conditions at any time without notice. Therefore, please check the Terms and Conditions section whenever you access the site, as changes may have occurred since your last visit.
12.3. If a modification/addition affects the User’s rights, the Digital Innovation Zone Association – Digital Innovation Zone will notify them by sending a message.
12.4. By continuing to use the Site after modifications/additions become effective, the User agrees to comply with them.
12.5. If you have questions about the information on this page, please write to us at cpdcp@groups.tuiasi.ro.
IF THE USER DOES NOT WISH TO ACCEPT THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS, INCLUDING MODIFICATIONS/ADDITIONS, THEY MUST STOP USING THE SITE.
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