Terms of use

Please read these Terms of Use carefully before you start to use our website www.dbace.org (the “Site”). By using our Site, you confirm that you accept these Terms of Use and that you agree to abide by them. If you do not agree to these Terms of Use, please refrain from using our Site.

You are also responsible for ensuring that all persons who access our Site through your internet connection are aware of these Terms of Use and other applicable terms and conditions, and that they comply with them.

We recommend that you print a copy of these Terms of Use for further reference.

Reliance on information posted & disclaimer

The materials contained on our Site are provided for general information purposes only and do not claim to be or constitute legal or other professional advice and shall not be relied upon as such.

Information about us

www.dbace.org is a Site operated and managed by the MeWe Foundation (MeWe360) on behalf of Deutsche Bank (“we/us/our”). MeWe Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, (no 1152824) and Company limited by guarantee (No 08332290) with its registered address at John Morris House, 164 St John’s Hill, London SW11 1SW.  The Site is powered by WordPress.

To contact us, please email dbace@mewe360.com

Accessing our Site

Access to our Site is permitted on a temporary basis, and we reserve the right to withdraw, amend, or restrict the availability of all or any part of our Site or the service we provide on our Site without notice. We do not guarantee that our Site, or any content on it, will always be available or be uninterrupted. You are responsible for making all arrangements necessary for you to have access to the Site. We will not be liable if for any reason our Site is unavailable at any time or for any period.

If you know or suspect that anyone other than you know your user identification code or password, you must promptly notify us at dbace@mewe360.com.
 

Intellectual property rights

We are the owner or the licensee of all intellectual property rights in the materials used or displayed on or through our Site. Those works may be protected by copyright laws and treaties, and other intellectual property rights, around the world. All such rights are reserved.

You may print off one copy, and may download extracts, of any page(s) from our Site for your personal use and you may draw the attention of others within your organisation to material posted on our Site.

You must not in any way modify the paper or digital copies of any materials you have printed off or downloaded from the Site, and you must not use any illustrations, photographs, video or audio sequences or any graphics on the Site separately from any accompanying text.

Our status (and that of any identified contributors) as the authors of material on our Site must always be acknowledged.

You must not use any part of the materials on our Site for commercial purposes without obtaining a licence to do so from us or our licensors.

If you print off, copy, download or use in any other way any part of our Site in breach of these Terms of Use, your right to use our Site will cease immediately and you must, at our option, return or destroy any copies of the materials you have made.

Our Site changes regularly

We aim to update our Site regularly and may change the content at any time. If the need arises, we may suspend access to our Site, or close it indefinitely. Any of the material on our Site may be out of date at any given time, and we are under no obligation to update such material.

Our liability

The material displayed on our Site is provided without any guarantees, conditions or warranties as to its accuracy. To the extent permitted by law, we, and third parties connected to us hereby expressly exclude:

•  All conditions, warranties, implied terms as to fitness or suitability, and all other terms which might otherwise be implied by statute, common law or in equity.

 

• Any liability for any direct, indirect or consequential loss or damage incurred by any user in connection with our Site or in connection with the use, inability to use, or results of the use of our Site, any websites linked to it and any materials posted on it, including, without limitation any liability for:

1. loss of income or revenue;

2. loss of business;

3. loss of profits or contracts;

4. loss of anticipated savings;

5. loss of data;

6. loss of goodwill;

7. wasted management or office time; and 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, provided that this condition shall not prevent claims for loss of or damage to your tangible property or any other claims for direct financial loss that are not excluded by any of the categories set out above.

Notwithstanding any other provision of these Terms of Use, nothing in these Terms of Use shall operate to limit or exclude liability for: (i) for fraud or willful default; (ii) for death or personal injury caused by its negligence; or (iii) where such limitation or exclusion would contravene applicable laws.

Information about you and your visits to our Site

We may process information about you, in accordance with our Privacy policy.

Viruses, hacking and other offences

You must not misuse our Site by introducing viruses, Trojans, Worms, Logic Bombs or other material which is malicious or technologically harmful. You must not attempt to gain unauthorised access to our Site, the server on which our Site is stored, or any server, computer or database connected to our Site. You must not attack our Site via a denial-of-service attack or a distributed denial-of service attack.

By breaching this provision, you may commit a criminal offence under the Computer Misuse Act 1990. We reserve the right to report any such breach to the relevant law enforcement authorities and to co-operate with those authorities by disclosing your identity to them. In the event of such a breach, your right to use our Site will cease immediately.

We do not guarantee that our Site will be secure or free from errors, bugs or viruses. To the extent permitted by law, we will not be liable for any loss or damage caused by a distributed denial-of-service attack, viruses or other technologically harmful material that may infect your computer equipment, computer programs, data or other proprietary material due to your use of our Site or to your downloading of any material posted on it, or on any website linked to it.

Links from our Site

Where our Site contains links to other sites and resources provided by third parties, these links are provided for information purposes only. We have no control over the contents of those sites or resources and accept no responsibility for them or for any loss or damage that may arise from any use of them. When accessing a third-party website via our Site, we advise you check the terms of use and privacy policies applicable to those third-party websites, to ensure compliance and determine how they may use your information.

Linking to our Site

You may link to our homepage, as long as your linking is fair, lawful, does not damage our reputation or take advantage of it.

You must not establish a link in such a way as to suggest any form of association, approval or endorsement on our part where none exists. Our Site must not be framed on any other website, nor may you create a link to any part of our Site other than the homepage.

We reserve the right to withdraw linking permission without notice.

Jurisdiction and applicable law

The English courts will have non-exclusive jurisdiction over any claim arising from, or in connection with, these Terms of Use and all visits to our Site.

These Terms of Use and any dispute or claim arising out of, or in connection with, them or their subject matter or formation (including non-contractual disputes or claims) shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the law of England and Wales.

Variations

We may revise these Terms of Use at any time by amending this page. You are expected to check this page regularly and to take notice of any changes we have made. These Terms of Use were last updated on 30 January, 2023.

Your concerns

If you have any concerns about material which appears on our Site, please contact dbace@mewe360.com

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