PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING TERMS
AND CONDITIONS ("TERMS") CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU USE THE mylayar.com SERVICE ("SERVICE"). THESE TERMS GOVERN YOUR
CONTRIBUTION OF CONTENT TO mylayar.com ("mylayar.com") AND, WHERE APPLICABLE, YOUR USE OF mylayar.com's
UPLOADING SOFTWARE ("SOFTWARE") AND THESE TERMS GOVERN YOUR RIGHTS, OBLIGATIONS AND LIABILITIES
THAT ARISE OUT OF YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE (INCLUDING YOUR UPLOADING OF CONTENT TO
THE SERVICE, WHERE APPLICABLE) AND THE SOFTWARE.
IF YOU HAVE READ, UNDERSTOOD AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THESE TERMS PLEASE CLICK ON
THE "I ACCEPT" BUTTON. IF YOU DO NOT CLICK ON THE "I ACCEPT"
BUTTON OR IF YOU CLICK ON THE "REJECT" BUTTON THEN YOU HAVE NO RIGHTS
TO USE THE SERVICE (OR UPLOAD YOUR CONTENT) OR TO USE THE SOFTWARE.
If you have any questions about
the following privacy terms, please contact us.
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1.
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Contracting Parties
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These Terms form a legally binding
contract between mylayar.com (or "we" or "us") and you.
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2.
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Updates to these Terms
mylayar.com
may make changes to these Terms
from time to time as we think fit in our absolute discretion. If we decide
to change these Terms we will send notice to you at your email address as registered
with us. You must accept or reject the revised terms within five days from
the date that the notice is sent to you by email. If you fail to accept or
reject the revised terms within the five day period then you will be deemed to have
accepted and be bound by the new version of these Terms. If you do not wish
to be bound by the new Terms you must reject them. If you reject the new Terms
you automatically terminate the agreement with mylayar.com and your entitlement
to use the Service (including contributing) and/or the Software.
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3.
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Use of the Service and the Software
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3.1
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In order to be eligible to use
certain aspects of the Service and/or the Software you must register with mylayar.com
and create a user account ("User Account").
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3.2
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Only once you have registered your details and you
have successfully created your User Account will you be entitled to use certain
aspects of the Service and, if appropriate, the Software in accordance with these
Terms.
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3.3
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You may not apply for or create
more than one User Account without mylayar.com's prior written approval.
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3.4
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Your right to access your User
Account and thereby use certain aspects of use the Service and/or the Software is
subject to mylayar.com's prior approval, which mylayar.com gives by allowing you
successfully to create your User Account.
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3.5
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mylayar.com
reserves the right to refuse to
allow you to use the Service and/or the Software at any time in its sole discretion
without assigning any reason for that decision and without incurring any liability
to you.
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mylayar.com
may at any time withdraw, suspend,
limit terminate or alter all or any part of the Service and Software including any
content comprised in or accessible throughout the same in its sole discretion and
without assigning any reason for that decision and without incurring any liability
to you.
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4.
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Using the Service
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4.1
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The Service and all content, information
and graphic representations included within the Service, including but not limited
to, text, graphics, photos, logos, button icons, images, music, audio and audio
visual content, digital downloads, databases, data compilations, data and software
("Content") are owned by or licensed to mylayar.com
or its content suppliers. All Intellectual Property Rights in the Content
are the sole and exclusive property of mylayar.com, its licensors or content suppliers.
You shall not remove, amend or otherwise interfere with any copyright or other proprietary
notices relating to the Content which are included in, on or around any of the Content.
Your rights to use the Content are exhaustively set out in Section 4.2 below and
you acquire no other rights in the same whatsoever.
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4.2
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You may view the content of the Service on your computer
screen and print the same on your printer for your personal and non-commercial use
only. You warrant that it is legal for you to view the Content in the jurisdiction
to which you are subject. You are responsible for compliance with all laws
of that jurisdiction, in viewing or using the Content.
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Without mylayar.com's written consent,
you may not use, transfer, copy or otherwise reproduce or modify any part of the
Content, the Service or their source HTML code in whole or in part in any form or
by any means, electronic, mechanical or otherwise except for the sole purpose of
viewing their content. This includes electronic reproduction by uploading
or downloading and any means of communicating them to members of the public.
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For the purposes of these Terms
"Intellectual
Property Rights" means all intellectual property rights of any nature whatsoever throughout
the world and for the full duration of any and all intellectual property protection
afforded to the same including, without limitation, all: patents, registered trade
marks, service marks, copyright, designs and any and all applications for registration
of any of the same wheresoever made; and all unregistered trade marks, service marks,
designs, design right and copyright; and databases, know how, trade secrets and
confidential information howsoever arising; and computer software and any right
or interest in any of the foregoing.
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5.
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Using the Software
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5.1
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The Software is owned by or licensed
to mylayar.com or its software suppliers. All Intellectual Property Rights
in the Software are the sole and exclusive property of mylayar.com or such suppliers.
Your rights to use the Software are exhaustively set out in Section 5.2 below and
you acquire no other rights in the same whatsoever.
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5.2
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Once you have registered your details
with us and successfully created your User Account, you may use the Software for
the purpose of transmitting your User Content to mylayar.com for use by mylayar.com
as a part of the Service and otherwise in accordance with the licence set out below.
You may use the Software only in accordance with any instructions applicable to
it (which you can find on the relevant service pages).
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5.3
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You may not use the Software for any reason other
than that set out in Section 5.2. In particular, but without limiting the
foregoing, you may not:
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5.3.1
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use the Software to transmit any
content other than the User Content to mylayar.com or to anyone else;
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5.3.2
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use the Software to transmit the
User Content to anyone other than mylayar.com (without the permission of mylayar.com);
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5.3.3
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sell or otherwise distribute any part of the Software;
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5.3.4
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modify, adapt, translate or reverse engineer any part
of the Software;
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5.3.5
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attempt to breach any security mechanisms or to access,
tamper with or use any unauthorised parts of the Software;
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5.36
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transmit any Unacceptable Material to or via the Software;
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5.3.7
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use the Software for any illegal, unlawful, harassing,
abusive or fraudulent purpose;
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5.3.8
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use the Software for any commercial purpose.
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6.
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User Content - Use by
mylayar.com
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6.1
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Any content that you may provide
to mylayar.com using the Software via your User Account, including without limitation
any and all text, points of interest (POIs) graphics, photos, images, music, audio
and audio content, software and all information accompanying the same or provided
by you in connection with the same (including metadata and hypertext links),
is referred to in these Terms as "User Content".
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6.2
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By uploading, sending or otherwise
making available your User Content to mylayar.com, you are authorising mylayar.com
to, and granting mylayar.com a royalty-free, non-exclusive right and license to
Exploit the User Content which shall include the right to:
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6.2.1
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host the User Content on mylayar.com’s
servers;
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6.2.2
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index the User Content;
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6.2.3
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display, perform, distribute the User Content and
communicate the User Content to the public, in whole or in part throughout the world
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in connection with the Service
and with other mylayar.com products and services now existing or hereafter developed,
including without limitation for syndication on third party sites. Furthermore,
mylayar.com is granted the right to display your User Content via streaming and/or
downloading technologies, and to display limited excerpts of your User Content for
no fee to mylayar.com's end users. mylayar.com may incorporate links in and
around your User Content and mylayar.com reserves the right to display advertisements
within, around or in connection with any display of your User Content.
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For the purposes of Section 6.1
the term "Exploit" means: host, cache, route, transmit,
store, copy, modify, distribute, communicate to the public, perform, display, reformat,
excerpt, facilitate the sale or lend copies of.
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mylayar.com
is not required to Exploit any
User Content uploaded or otherwise provided to mylayar.com, and may remove or refuse
to undertake any act comprised within the definition of the term Exploit in relation
to your User Content. As between You and mylayar.com, mylayar.com is not responsible
for any loss, theft, Intellectual Property Rights infringement or damage of any
kind to the User Content.
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User Content - Restrictions
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7.1
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You take sole responsibility for
the User Content that you provide to mylayar.com.
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7.2
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You will ensure that no User Content
provided by you infringes or is otherwise contrary to mylayar.com's taste and decency
requirements. In particular, but without limiting the foregoing, you will
not provide mylayar.com with any User Content, nor otherwise use the Software to
transmit content that is:
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7.2.1
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offensive or promotes racism, bigotry, hatred or physical
harm of any kind against any group or individual;
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7.2.2
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harasses or promotes or enables harassment of another
person;
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7.2.3
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involves, promotes, enables or facilitates the transmission
of "junk mail", "chain letters," or unsolicited mass mailing
or "spamming";
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7.2.4
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comprises or promotes information that you know to
be false or misleading;
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7.2.5
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involves, promotes, enables or facilitates illegal
activities or conduct that is abusive, threatening, obscene, defamatory or libellous;
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which infringes any rights including the Intellectual
Property Rights of any third party (such as but not limited to images of well known
characters, pictures, music, commercial recordings) or which results in the disclosure
of personal information of a third party or the confidential information of any
person;
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comprises, promotes, enables or facilitates an illegal
or unauthorised copy of another person's copyrighted work, such as, but not limited
to, providing pirated computer programs or links to them, providing information
to circumvent manufacture-installed copy-protect devices, or providing pirated music
or links to pirated music files;
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contains restricted or password only access pages
or hidden pages or images (those not linked to or from another accessible page);
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comprises, promotes, enables or facilitates access
to material that exploits people in a sexual or violent manner, or solicits personal
information from anyone under the age of 18;
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comprises, promotes, enables or facilitates access
to instructional information about illegal activities such as, but not limited to,
making or buying illegal weapons, breaching someone's privacy, or providing or creating
computer viruses;
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solicits passwords or personal identifying information
for commercial or unlawful purposes from other users; or
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7.2.12
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involves, promoted, enables or
facilitates commercial activities and/or sales without mylayar.com's prior written
consent such as auctions, contests, sweepstakes, barter, advertising, or pyramid
schemes.
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8.
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User Content - Rights
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8.1
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You acknowledge that you are solely
responsible for ensuring that you hold (i) all of the rights that you need to have
in order to enable mylayar.com to transmit the User Content and (ii) the licences
that are described in Section 6 above.
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8.2
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By providing your User Content
to mylayar.com via your User Account, you represent and warrant to mylayar.com that:
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8.2.1
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you are at least 18 years of age;
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8.2.2
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all of the information provided
by you to mylayar.com is correct and current;
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8.2.3
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you hold and will continue to hold
the necessary rights, including but not limited to all Intellectual Property Rights
that you require in order to provide the User Content to mylayar.com and to grant
the rights granted in these Terms; and
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you have the legal right and authority
to enter into the agreement reflected in these Terms ("Agreement"), to perform the acts required
of you under that Agreement, and to grant the rights and licences described in these
Terms.
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8.3
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You further represent and warrant
that the User Content and the rights and licences granted to mylayar.com under these
Terms (including the public display, public performance, communication to the public,
distribution and reproduction of your User Content by mylayar.com) do not and will
not:
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8.3.1
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violate any applicable law, statute or regulation;
and
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8.3.2
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breach any duty toward or rights of any person or
entity including, without limitation, Intellectual Property Rights, publicity or
privacy, or rights or duties under consumer protection, product liability, tort
or contract theories.
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Responsibility and Indemnity
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9.1
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You acknowledge and accept that
mylayar.com has the right but not the obligation to monitor and to moderate your
User Content provided by you via your User Account to mylayar.com and that mylayar.com
has the right to remove, edit and suspend any User Content that it considers in
its absolute discretion to be inappropriate and in appropriate case to provide copies
of your User Content to the police and to any other law enforcement body.
You also accept however, that mylayar.com has no obligation to monitor or moderate
any of your User Content and its right to do so should not in any respect be regarded
as a substitute for your obligations under these Terms.
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9.2
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You agree to indemnify, defend
and hold mylayar.com and mylayar.com's directors, officers, licensors, licensees
and consultant ("Indemnified Parties") harmless from and against any and all Liabilities
that may arise directly or indirectly from or in relation to your User Content,
your use of your User Account, the Software and/or the Service or mylayar.com's
use of your User Content as envisaged under these Terms including in exercising
its rights under Section 9.1 above.
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9.3
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For the purpose of Section 9.2
"Liabilities" means all costs and expenses,
losses, damages and adverse effects resulting from any and all allegations, claims,
judgements, causes of action, liabilities, obligations, damages, deficiencies, penalties,
interest and expenses (including the reasonable fees and expenses of solicitors
and other professionals and specialists).
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Privacy and Data Protection
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10.1
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At mylayar.com we understand that
your privacy is important to you. With that in mind, mylayar.com adheres to the
Data Protection Act 1998 ("Act") and you acknowledge, understand and agree that mylayar.com
may use any personal information that you provide to mylayar.com about yourself
("Personal
Information")
in accordance with mylayar.com's privacy terms, which are as follows:
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10.1.1
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10.1.2
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Your Information: how we collect and use it
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(a)
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Depending on the circumstances we may collect the
following types of information:
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Information you provide
- When you
sign up for a User Account or other service or promotion that requires registration,
we ask you for personal information (such as your name, email address and an account
password). We may use it and combine this information with information from other
mylayar.com services or third parties to provide you with a better experience and
to improve our services. For certain services, we may give you the opportunity to
opt out of combining such information.
This website partners with third
party online advertising companies to deliver advertisements on this site. These
companies use cookies and similar technologies to collect information such as behavioral,
demographic, geographic information to server targeted ads that are likely to be
more relevant to your interests. To learn more about this practice, or to
opt-out of [personalized | targeted | behavioral] advertising,
click
here
to go to the Network Advertising Initiative Opt-Out, a central location for information
about Internet advertising and the choices available to you. Mylayar.com Limited
believes that providing relevant advertising improves your online experience, but
must be done in a trustworthy manner.
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User Trends /
mylayar.com Cookies - When you visit our website, our server
logs your IP address, the time and duration of your visit, and the time and duration
of the pages on our website that you view. This information is collected solely
to improve the services we offer to you and for our internal statistical purposes
to measure interest in our web pages and is not used to identify individuals.
We may also use "cookies" to enable you to sign back in to your User Account
quickly and easily and/or to help personalise your online experience. A cookie is
a small text file that is placed on your hard disk by a web page server. Cookies
contain information that we can read when you revisit us. Cookies cannot be used
to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. You have the ability to accept
or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you
can usually modify your browser to decline cookies. If you choose to decline cookies,
you may not be able to take advantage of some website features that may depend on
cookies.
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User communications - When you send email or other communication
to mylayar.com, we may retain those communications in order to process your enquiries
and to improve our services.
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(iv)
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Affiliated sites - We may from time to time offer some
of our services in connection with other service providers. Personal information
that you provide to those other service providers may be sent to mylayar.com in
order to deliver those services. We will process such information in accordance
with these privacy terms. The other service providers may have different privacy
practices and we encourage you to read their privacy policies.
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(v)
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Links - mylayar.com may present links to third
party websites. These other sites may handle your information differently.
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(b)
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In addition to processing your
information for the purposes described above mylayar.com may also process it to
maintain its network and develop new services.
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Choices for personal information
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If we use your personal information for a different
purpose than that for which it was collected, we will ask for your consent.
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(b)
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We will not collect or use sensitive personal information
unless we have obtained your specific consent.
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(c)
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You can decline to submit personal
information to us or require us to cease processing it but in that case mylayar.com
may not be able to provide its services to you.
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10.1.4
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Information sharing
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mylayar.com
only shares personal information
with third party companies or individuals in the following circumstances:
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with your consent;
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(ii)
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where such information is provided to our subsidiaries,
affiliated companies or other trusted businesses or persons for processing on our
behalf, and only where they agree to process it in accordance with our instructions
and the Act;
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(iii)
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where we believe in good faith
that the processing of such information is necessary to (i) comply with law, regulation
or governmental request, (ii) enforce our terms and conditions of use, including
the investigation of potential violations of those terms and conditions, or (iii)
deal with fraud, security or technical issues, or (iv) enable mylayar.com to provide
its services; and
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(iv)
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where disclosure of your Personal Information to third
parties is required in order to enable and facilitate your registration for and
use of the Service and/or Software.
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(b)
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If mylayar.com becomes involved
in a merger or acquisition, we will notify you before personal information is transferred.
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10.1.5
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Information security
We take appropriate security measures
to protect against unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure or destruction of
personal information. These include reviews of our information collection, storage
and processing practices as well as physical security measures. We restrict access
to personal information to only those mylayar.com employees, contractors and agents
who need it.
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Data integrity
We take reasonable steps to ensure that the personal
information we process is accurate, but we depend on our users to update their personal
information whenever necessary.
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10.1.7
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Accessing and updating personal information
We will provide you with access to your personal information
to update it if it is inaccurate. We will delete your personal information when
it is no longer required.
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10.1.8
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Changes to these privacy terms
Please note that these privacy terms may change from
time to time. Each new version of the Terms in which the relevant privacy
terms appear, will be identified at the top of the page by their effective date.
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10.1.9
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Fair Processing Information
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The data controller is mylayar.com
(otherwise referred to in these Terms as "mylayar.com").
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(b)
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The purpose(s) for which the data is to be processed
are as set out above.
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(c)
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We provide above comprehensive information as to how
personal information will be processed.
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11.
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Disclaimer and Liability Limits
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11.1
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The Service, any copy protection,
security features and the Software are provided "as is" with no warranties
whatsoever. mylayar.com and its licensors and third-party content and service providers
(collectively, "Service Providers") expressly disclaim:
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all conditions, warranties and other terms which might
otherwise be implied by statute, common law or the law of equity, including, without
limitation, any warranty of fitness for a particular purpose, warranties of technical
efficiency, satisfactory quality, availability, completeness or non-infringement;
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any liability for any direct, indirect or consequential
loss or damage incurred by any user in connection with the Service and/or the Software
and/or the User Content or in connection with the use, inability to use, or results
of the use of any of the same including, without limitation, any liability for:
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(a)
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loss of income or revenue;
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(b)
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loss of business;
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(c)
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loss of profits or contracts;
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(d)
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loss of anticipated savings;
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(e)
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loss of data;
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(f)
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loss of goodwill;
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(g)
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wasted management or office time; and
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(h)
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for any other loss or damage of any kind, however
arising and whether caused by tort (including negligence), breach of contract or
otherwise, even if foreseeable.
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11.2
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Notwithstanding anything to the
contrary contained herein, mylayar.com's liability to you for any cause whatsoever
and regardless of the form of the action, will at all times be limited to amount
paid, if any, by you to mylayar.com for the right to use the Service and/or the
Software.
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11.3
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This Section does not affect mylayar.com's
liability for death or personal injury arising from mylayar.com's negligence, or
mylayar.com's liability for fraudulent misrepresentation or misrepresentation as
to a fundamental matter, nor any other liability which cannot be excluded or limited
under applicable law.
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12.
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Term and Termination
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12.1
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mylayar.com
shall have the right to terminate
your User Account and/or the Agreement forthwith if you are in breach of these Terms
or if mylayar.com in its absolute discretion believes at any time that your User
Content or your use of the Service or the Software is unsuitable.
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12.2
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mylayar.com
has the right to withdraw or suspend
any of the rights and/or licences granted to you pursuant to these Terms and where
it deems appropriate mylayar.com shall be entitled to terminate this Agreement immediately
upon serving notice on you.
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12.3
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Upon termination of this Agreement
any rights that you have under these Terms will immediately cease and you will immediately
cease any attempts to upload your User Content to the Service or to use the Software.
In that event mylayar.com will use commercially reasonable efforts to remove your
User Content from public display within thirty (30) days from the date on which
notice of termination or withdrawal is served on you by mylayar.com.
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13.
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General
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13.1
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These Terms, together with any
documents or links to other terms referred to in them, constitute the whole agreement
between you and mylayar.com and supersedes and extinguishes any prior understandings,
agreements or drafts of agreements relating to such subject matter.
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13.2
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Save as set out in Section 2 above
no variation of these Terms shall be effective unless made in writing and signed
by each of you and mylayar.com.
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13.3
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The rights and remedies provided in these Terms are
cumulative and are not exclusive of any rights and remedies provided by law or otherwise.
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13.4
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No breach by either you or mylayar.com
of any provision of these Terms shall be waived or discharged except with the express
written consent of the other.
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13.5
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No failure or delay by either you
or mylayar.com in exercising any right, power or privilege under these Terms shall
operate as a waiver of that right, power or privilege and no single or partial exercise
by either you or mylayar.com of any right, power or privilege shall preclude any
further exercise of that right, power or privilege or the exercise of any other
right, power or privilege.
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13.6
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You and mylayar.com do not intend
that any term of these Terms shall be enforceable solely by virtue of the Contracts
(Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999 by any person who is not a party to these Terms
except by any of the Indemnified Parties.
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13.7
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These Terms shall be binding on and ensure for the
benefit of each party’s successors in title.
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13.8
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Nothing in these terms shall be
construed as constituting a partnership or joint venture between you or mylayar.com
and neither of us shall be or hold itself out to be the agent of the other.
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14.
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Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms shall be governed by
and construed in accordance with English law and you and mylayar.com hereby irrevocably
submit to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the English Courts as regards any claim
or matter arising in relation to these terms.
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