www.thaiangels.com Term Of Service
WEBSITE TERMS AND CONDITIONS
1. WEBSITE
1.1 Acceptance of Terms and Conditions
The use of this website is conditional upon your acceptance of these terms and
conditions. You will be deemed to have accepted these terms and conditions by
using this website, regardless of whether or not you register as a member. If
you do not agree to these terms and conditions you must not use this website.
1.2 User Agreement
These Terms and Conditions constitute the agreement between you and the Company
in respect of your use of the Service and the Website (the "Agreement").
1.3 Contact
This website is operated by Iaxia INC, an Arizona registered company.
You can contact us on any of the following methods:
- Online support form: Click here (use this option for fastest service)
- Email: Support@ThaiAngels.com
- Telephone: 1-877-282-9718
-Address:
IAXIA INC.
1900 W Chandler Blvd Ste 15-366
Chandler, AZ 85224
USA
2. MEMBERSHIP
2.1 Eligibility
You must be over 18 years of age to register as a member of the Service or to
use this Website. By using the Website, you represent, undertake and warrant
that you have the right, authority and capacity to enter into this Agreement and
to comply with all of the Terms and Conditions.
2.2 Membership
You may become a member of the Service free of charge. Free membership will only
entitle you to participate in some of the features available as part of the
Service. In order to access additional features, you must become a paying
subscriber to the Service. Accordingly, your use of those additional features is
conditional upon the payment of the relevant fees.
2.3 Subscription plans and fees
Subscription plans and their corresponding fees are located at the "Upgrade
Membership" page. These subscription fees are subject to change, which changes
will be posted on the page of the Website previously described. You acknowledge
that there may be discrepancies in relation to subscription fees between
jurisdictions, which discrepancies are reflective of costs applicable to a
particular jurisdiction and other commercial conditions relevant to that
jurisdiction.
2.4 Payment
(a) While certain Services are available free of charge, you acknowledge that
the Paid Services are available only to Members with a valid subscription or
otherwise on payment of a fee. Subscriptions can be acquired at the prices, for
the periods and by the payment methods specified on the upgrade membership page.
Prices are stated in the currency shown on the upgrade membership page and
include all applicable taxes unless otherwise stated.
(b) We do not auto-renew your membership unless you specifically select this
option. If you selected to be auto-rebilled, then, the subscription will be
auto-renewed for the periods stated. You can cancel auto-renewal by following
the instructions in the Help section of the website.
(c) We may at any time change our price for a subscription. The new rate takes
effect if you apply for a new subscription (whether or not it is your first
subscription) after we have posted the details of our new price on the Site.
Auto-renewals of existing subscription will continue at the old price.
2.5 Member ID and password
As part of the member registration process, you will be required to select a
member ID (username) and password. We may refuse to accept any username for any
reason, including that the proposed member ID impersonates someone else, is or
may be illegal, is or may be protected by trade mark or other intellectual
property law, is vulgar or otherwise offensive, or may cause confusion, as we
determine in our absolute discretion. You are solely responsible for the
confidentiality and use of your member ID and password (including all activities
conducted under your Member ID and password) and agree not to transfer or resell
your use of or access to the Website to any third party. If you have reason to
believe that your account is no longer secure, you must immediately notify us
and you must promptly change your password by updating your account information.
2.6 Payment
In the event that we provide a recurring billing facility for the payment of
subscription fees applicable to the subscription plan you select, you hereby
authorise the Company to charge those fees on a recurring basis (within a
reasonable time prior to the expiration of your current subscription). In that
case, the Company will cease charging fees upon its receipt of your written
notice that such authorisation has been terminated. Any such notice shall not
affect charges made before the Company could reasonably act. In any event, you
must provide current, complete and accurate information to enable subscription
fees to be charged correctly, which information must be updated regularly.
3. THE SERVICE
The Service is an internet information service that facilitates contact between
members who may or may not be seeking friendship or a relationship. It is not a
marriage brokering service, mail order bride service nor a matchmaking service.
The Company is under no obligation to broker any other member or members for
you.
4. OBLIGATION OF USER
4.1 Own risk
You acknowledge that your use of the Service and the Website is solely at your
own risk.
4.2 Accurate information
You represent, warrant and undertake that the information that you supply to the
Service, the Website and the Company is accurate in all respects, not in breach
of this Agreement and not harmful to any person in any way.
4.3 Information not confidential
You agree that any material or information provided by you, save and except for
any Personal Information (which may include your full name, email address,
postal address, telephone number etc.) the use of which is governed by our
Privacy Policy, will be treated as non-confidential and non-proprietary and we
may use such material or information without restriction. Specifically, you
consent to the Company using such material or information (including any
photographs, video or audio recordings) to pre-populate a database for any
website owned and operated by the Company which is similar to the Website. You
acknowledge that any such material or information provided by you will be
available for other members or users of the Website to read.
4.4 Information available overseas
(a) You consent to the transfer of information provided by you (including
Personal Information other than your full name, email address, residential
address or phone numbers) to members residing in countries other than your
country of residence.
(b) Iaxia Inc utilises servers for the storage of your Personal Information
which may be located in a country other than your country of residence. You
consent to the transfer of Personal Information to countries other than your
country of residence, which will be facilitated by Iaxia Inc only in accordance
with the terms of our Privacy Policy.
4.5 Copyright assigned
You agree that all copyright which subsists in any material or information
provided by you to the Company is assigned to the Company. You will not post,
transmit or otherwise provide any material or information in which the copyright
is owned by another person or entity and you warrant that all material and
information provided is your original work and not sourced from any third party.
4.6 Legal access
You must ensure that your access to the Website and use of the Service is not
illegal or prohibited by laws which apply to you. You are solely responsible for
the legality of your actions under all applicable laws.
4.7 Exposure to viruses
You must take your own precautions to ensure that the process which you employ
for accessing the Website does not expose you to the risk of viruses, malicious
computer code or other forms of interference which may damage your own computer
system. For the avoidance of doubt, we do not accept responsibility for any
interference or damage to your own computer system which arises in connection
with your use of the Service, the Website or any Linked Website.
4.8 Content of profile
You are solely responsible for the content of your profile, messages, video and
audio recordings and other materials you may upload to the Service or transmit
to other members of the Service.
4.9 Interaction with members
You are solely responsible for your interaction with other members of the
Service.
4.10 Negative covenants
You represent, warrant and covenant that:
(a) you will not disclose any information provided to you through the Service to
anyone without the prior permission of the person who provided it to you;
(b) you will not use the Service to engage in any form of harassment or
offensive behaviour, including but not limited to the distribution of any
sexually and/or racially offensive, abusive, threatening, vulgar, obscene,
harassing, libelous, slanderous, or objectionable material of any kind, nor any
unlawful or illegal material, or any material that infringes or violates another
party's rights (including, but not limited to, intellectual property rights and
privacy rights).
(c) you will not transmit "spam," chain letters, junk mail, or engage in any
unsolicited mass distribution of e-mail;
(d) you will not use the Service or the Website for any unauthorised commercial
purposes;
(e) you will not solicit or attempt to solicit any money from any member or
other user of the Service or the Website;
(f) you will not use the Service to distribute, promote or otherwise publish any
material containing any solicitation for funds, advertising or solicitation for
goods or services;
(g) you will not harass others by continuing to attempt to communicate with
someone who has clearly asked you to cease communications;
(h) you will not post or transmit material which contains viruses or other
computer codes, files or programs which are designed to limit or destroy the
functionality of computer software or hardware; and
(i) you will not post or transmit in any manner any contact information
including without limitation, email addresses, phone numbers, postal addresses,
URLs, or full names through your publicly posted information.
4.11 Use of Images
In addition to the provisions of clause 4.5, by providing any photographs,
material, information or content to the Company, you acknowledge and agree that
the Company may:
(a) reproduce, use, copy, perform, display, distribute and exploit the material,
information or content;
(b) prepare derivative works of, or incorporate into other works and other
media, such material, information and content; and
(c) licence others the same rights granted to the Company in (a) (b) above, and
you consent to any and all such uses, including, without limitation, for any
promotional or commercial purposes. You also warrant that you have the authority
to grant the consent referred to in this clause.
4.12 Mail Order Bride Marriages
This Website does not, and must not be taken to, in any way, aid, procure,
promote or provide “mail order bride” marriage-matching services to its users.
You acknowledge that the jurisdiction in which you reside may prohibit the
advertisement of marriage-matching services or the solicitation of persons to
partake in marriages.
If you reside in the Philippines, Belarus or any such jurisdiction that
prohibits marriage-matching services to its residents, you hereby warrant,
represent and covenant that you will not use the Service or the Website for any
purpose in breach of any legislation prohibiting marriage-matching.
You hereby acknowledge and agree that it is your sole responsibility to ensure
that you do not breach any prohibition on marriage-matching, and further hereby
acknowledge and agree that the indemnity contained in clause 15.1 will apply to
your breach of any legislation prohibiting marriage-matching.
5. INFORMATION
5.1 Monitor information
We reserve the right to monitor all profiles, messages, chat, instant messages,
videos and audio recordings to ensure that they conform to the requirements of
these Terms and Conditions. To ensure that we provide the highest level of
service and the safest online environment to its customers, we have engaged one
or more third parties to provide online security functions for our customers.
Providing this security requires the collection of certain non-personal data
from your computer or other device by which you connect to our websites. You
expressly acknowledge and agree to our collection, whether directly or by
third-party security providers, of certain non-personal data to be used for the
sole purpose of ensuring a secure and safe online environment for you. Even
through no personal data is collected, we ensure that any third parties with
which it contracts for security services observes the highest data protection
and privacy standards.
5.2 Editing information
While we do not and cannot review every message or other material posted or sent
by members of the Service, and are not responsible for any content of these
messages or materials, we reserve the right, but are under no obligation, to
delete, move or edit messages or material (including profiles, messages, videos
and audio recordings) that we, in our sole discretion, deem to breach these
Terms and Conditions or to be otherwise unacceptable.
5.3 Security of information
Unfortunately, no data transmission over the internet can be guaranteed as being
totally secure. Whilst we strive to protect such information, we do not warrant
and cannot ensure the security of any information which you transmit to us.
Accordingly, any information which you transmit to us is transmitted at your own
risk. Nevertheless, once we receive your transmission, we will take reasonable
steps to preserve the security of such information.
6. RESTRICTED USE
Unless we agree otherwise in writing, you are provided with access to the
Website for your personal use only. You are authorised to print a copy of any
information contained on the Website for your personal use, unless printing is
expressly prohibited.
7. ADVERTISEMENTS
Responsibility for the content of advertisements (if any) appearing on the
Website (including hyperlinks to the advertisers own websites) rests solely with
the advertisers. The placement of such advertisements does not constitute a
recommendation or endorsement of the advertiser's product or service by the
Company. Each advertiser is solely responsible for any representation made in
connection with its advertisement.
8. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OWNERSHIP
The Company retains all right, title, and interest in the Service and the
Website and the corresponding intellectual property rights and reserves all
rights not explicitly granted.
8.1 Copyright
Copyright in the Service and the Website (including text, graphics, logos,
icons, sound recordings and software) is owned or licensed by the Company. Other
than for the purposes of, and subject to the conditions prescribed under, the
Copyright Act 1968 (Cth) and similar legislation which applies in your location,
and except as expressly authorised by these Terms and Conditions, you may not in
any form or by any means:
(a) adapt, reproduce, store, distribute, print, display, perform, publish or
create derivative works from any part of the Service or the Website; or
(b) Commercialise any information, products or services obtained from any part
of the Service or the Website;
without our prior written permission.
8.2 Trade Marks
Except where otherwise specified, any work or device to which is attached the Ô
or â symbol is a registered trade mark. If you use any of the trade marks owned
by the Company in reference to our activities, products or services, you must
include a statement attributing the trade mark to the Company. You must not use
our trade marks:
(a) in or as the whole or part of your own trade marks;
(b) in connection with activities, products or services which are not ours;
(c) in a manner which may be confusing, misleading or deceptive; or
(d) in a manner that disparages us or our information, products or services
(including without limitation, the Service and the Website).
9. LINKED WEBSITES
9.1 Links provided for convenience only
The Website may contain links to other websites ("Linked Websites"). Those links
are provided for convenience only and may not remain current or be maintained.
We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices associated with
Linked Websites.
9.2 No endorsement
Our links with Linked Websites should not be construed as an endorsement,
approval or recommendation by the Company of the owners or operators of the
Linked Websites, or of any information, graphics, materials, products or
services referred to or contained on Linked Websites, unless and to the extent
stipulated to the contrary. We recommend that you review the terms of use and
privacy policy of a Linked Website prior to use of it.
10. PRIVACY POLICY
We undertake to comply with the terms of our Privacy Policy which is located on
the Website.
11. DISCLAIMERS AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
11.1 No warranties as to accuracy
We do not make any representations or warranties that the material or
information provided through the Service or on the Website (including any member
profile, advice, opinion, statement or other information displayed, uploaded or
distributed by the Company or any member or any other person or entity) is
reliable, accurate or complete or that your access to the Service or the Website
will be uninterrupted, timely or secure. We are not liable for any loss arising
from any action taken or reliance made by you on any information or material
provided through the Service or on the Website. You should make your own
enquiries before acting or relying on any information or material which appears
on the Website. You acknowledge that any reliance upon any such material or
information shall be at your own risk.
No warranties as to availability
The Service is distributed on an "as is" basis. We do not warrant that the
Service or the Website will be uninterrupted or error-free. There may be delays,
omissions, and interruptions in the availability of the Service or the Website.
Where permitted by law, you acknowledge that the Service (and the availability
of the Website) is provided without any warranties of any kind whatsoever,
either express or implied, including but not limited to the implied warranties
of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.
Implied warranties excluded
To the extent permitted by law, any condition or warranty which would otherwise
be implied into these Terms and Conditions is hereby excluded. Where legislation
implies any condition or warranty, and that legislation prohibits us from
excluding or modifying the application of, or our liability under, any such
condition or warranty, that condition or warranty will be deemed included but
our liability will be limited for a breach of that condition or warranty to one
or more of the following:
(a) if the breach relates to goods:
(i) the replacement of the goods or the supply of equivalent goods;
(ii) the repair of such goods;
(iii) the payment of the cost of replacing the goods or of acquiring equivalent
goods; or
(iv) the payment of the cost of having the goods repaired; and
(b) if the breach relates to Services:
(i) the supply of the Services again; or
(ii) the payment of the cost of having the Services supplied again.
11.2 No liability for loss
We do not accept responsibility for any loss or damage, however caused
(including through negligence), which you may directly or indirectly suffer in
connection with your use of the Service, the Website or any Linked Websites, nor
do we accept any responsibility for any loss arising out of your use of, or
reliance on, information contained in or accessed through the Service or the
Website. For the avoidance of doubt and without limiting the generality of the
foregoing:
(a) The Company does not accept any responsibility or liability for any direct,
indirect, tentative, incidental, special or consequential damages arising out of
or in any way connected with your use of the Service or the Website or with any
delay or inability to use the Service or the Website, or for any information,
products and other services obtained through the Service or the Website, or
otherwise arising out of the use of the Website, whether based under contract,
negligence or other tort, strict liability or otherwise, even if the Company has
been advised of the possibility of such damage;
(b) The Company does not accept any responsibility or liability for any
information or material which you submit to the Service or the Website nor do we
accept any responsibility for any use or misuse of any information or material
which you submit to the Service or the Website by other members or users;
(c) The Company does not accept any responsibility or liability for the conduct
of any member or other user of the Service, including without limitation any
conduct which causes physical injury to any person.
12. SPECIFIC WARNINGS REGARDING ONLINE DATING
12.1 Risks
You acknowledge that there are risks involved in online dating, including
without limitation, unknowingly dealing with underage persons or persons acting
under a false pretence or for a criminal purpose.
No warranty as to identity of member
You acknowledge that user authentication on the internet is extremely difficult.
The Company cannot and does not warrant that each member or user of the Service
is who he or she claims to be. Further, the Company cannot and does not warrant
that member profiles are reliable, accurate or complete. Accordingly, you must
be careful in dealing with other members or users of the Service or the Website.
13. COMMUNICATION
The Company reserves the right to send electronic mail to you regarding changes
or additions to the Service, or any products and services of the Company and its
affiliated businesses.
14. TERMINATION
14.1 Agreement effective for members
This Agreement will remain in full force and effect while you are a member of
the Service or while you otherwise use the Website.
14.2 Termination of membership by you
You may terminate your membership at any time, for any reason, effective
immediately upon our receipt of your notice of termination. Notice of
termination may be delivered to the address contained in the Contact Us section
of the Website, may be emailed to the email address listed in the Contact Us
section of the Website, or may be effected by clicking on the Switch Off
Membership link in the members' section of the Website.
14.3 Termination of your access to Service
We may, in our absolute discretion, terminate or suspend your access to all or
part of the Service at any time, with or without notice, for any reason,
including without limitation, any fraudulent, abusive, or otherwise illegal
activity, or that which may otherwise affect the enjoyment of the Service by
others.
14.4 Termination of membership by us
We may immediately terminate your membership and your access to the Service at
any time if we determine (in our absolute discretion) that you have breached
this Agreement. Notice of termination will be delivered to the last email
address you provide to us. Any pre-paid fees relevant to the period following
termination will be refunded to you after deducting any costs incurred or loss
suffered by the Company in connection with your membership.
14.5 Deactivation for non-use
We may deactivate your account if you have not used the Service for a
consecutive 3 month period unless you have an active paid subscription.
14.6 Termination under UK Consumer Protection (Distance Selling) Regulations
2000
(a) This section applies to you only if you are a "consumer" as defined in the
Consumer Protection (Distance Selling) Regulations 2000 and resident within the
EU and have not commenced to use the service. In the event the Consumer
Protection (Distance Selling) Regulations 2000 ("the Regulations") apply to
these Terms and Conditions, you may terminate your membership within seven
working days of registering as a member of the Service by providing notice in
writing.
(b) You will be provided with a refund of any fees you have paid within 30 days
of our receipt of your notice of termination if you have not commenced using the
service. Your right to receive a refund does not apply once you have commenced
using the service by doing any of the following:
•Sending messages to members
•Reading received messages from members
•Sending Show interest alerts to members
•Initiating contact with other members in the chat room or on the instant
messaging system
15. INDEMNITY AND RELEASE
15.1 Indemnity
You agree to indemnify, defend and hold the Company, its affiliates, related
bodies corporate, shareholders, officers, employees, agents and representatives
harmless from and against any and all Claims, loss, damage, tax (including GST),
liability and/or expense (including legal costs on a full indemnity basis) that
may be incurred by the Company, its affiliates, related bodies corporate,
shareholders, officers, employees, agents and representatives arising out of or
in connection with your use of the Service or the Website, including without
limitation any breach by you of this Agreement or Claims made by other parties
against you. You agree to cooperate fully in the defence of any Claim. We
reserve the right (but are under no obligation) to assume the exclusive defence
and control of any matter otherwise subject to indemnification by you, provided
that you shall remain liable for any such Claim.
15.2 Release
You hereby waive, release, forgive, discharge and relinquish any and all Claims
that you now have or may have against the Company, its affiliates, related
bodies corporate, shareholders, officers, employees, agents and representatives
which are connected with, arise out of or relate directly or indirectly to your
use of the Service or the Website.
16. GENERAL
16.1 Failure to comply
The Company accepts no liability for any failure to comply with these Terms and
Conditions where such failure is due to circumstances beyond our reasonable
control.
16.2 No waiver
If we waive any rights available to us under these Terms and Conditions on one
occasion, this does not mean that those rights will automatically be waived on
any other occasion.
16.3 Severability
If any of these Terms and Conditions are held to be invalid, unenforceable or
illegal for any reason, the remaining Terms and Conditions shall continue in
full force.
16.4 Variation
We reserve the right to amend these Terms and Conditions from time to time.
Amendments will be effective immediately upon notification on the Website. Your
continued use of the Website following such notification will represent an
agreement by you to be bound by these Terms and Conditions as amended.
16.5 Assignment
You must not assign any of your rights under this Agreement or in respect of the
Service or Website to any third party. The Company has the right to assign any
or all of its rights and obligations under this Agreement or to the Service to
any third party. At the election of the Company, in the event that Iaxia Inc's
obligations under this Agreement are assumed by a third party, the Company shall
be relieved of any and all liability under this Agreement.
16.6 Relationship
You agree that no joint venture, partnership, employment, or agency relationship
exists between you and the Company as a result of this Agreement or your use of
the Service or the Website.
16.7 Governing law
This Agreement is governed by the laws in force in Arizona, USA. You agree to
submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of that jurisdiction.
17.DEFINITIONS
In these Terms and Conditions, the following expressions have the corresponding
meanings:
"Claim" means, in relation to a person, a claim, demand, remedy, suit, injury,
damage, loss, cost, liability, action, proceeding, right of action, claim for
compensation or reimbursement or liability incurred by or to be made or
recovered by or against the person, however arising and whether ascertained or
unascertained, or immediate, future or contingent;
"Commercialise" means to exploit, market, promote, develop, integrate, research,
sell and conduct any other activity for profit or reward;
"Company" means Iaxia INC, a company registered in Arizona, USA, and shall
include any related body corporate or associate (as those terms are defined in
the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth)) of Iaxia INC;
"Personal Information" has the meaning ascribed to it in the Privacy Act 1988
(Cth);
"Privacy Policy" means the Company's privacy policy which is available on the
Website;
"Service" means the facilities made available for members via the Website;
"Website" means this website which is owned and operated by the Company;
"Terms and Conditions" means these terms and conditions as amended by the
Company from time to time, which form the agreement between you and the Company;
"we", "us" and "our" all refer to the Company.