Terms and Conditions
The below information outlines the terms and conditions regarding access to and use of our website.
Please read these terms and conditions carefully before using this site.
What is included in these Terms?
These terms and conditions tell you the rules for using our website www.hedayahcenter.org (the “Terms”).
Click on the links below to go straight to more information on each topic:
1. Who we are and how to contact us
Our website is operated by Hedayah, the International Center of Excellence for Countering Violent Extremism (“Hedayah” or “we”). Hedayah is an independent and international organization, established under the U.A.E Federal Law No. 7 of October 2013.
To contact us, please email info@hedayah.ae or telephone our customer service line at +971 2 499 2100.
2. By using our website you accept these Terms
By using our website, you confirm that you accept these Terms and that you agree to comply with them.
If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not proceed to use our website.
We recommend that you print a copy of these Terms for future reference.
3. There are other terms that may apply to you
These Terms, in addition to the following terms, apply to your use of our website:
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our Privacy Policy. See further under How we may use your personal information; and
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our Cookie Policy which sets out information about the cookies on our website.
4. We may make changes to these terms
We amend these Terms from time to time. Every time you wish to use our website, please review these Terms to ensure you understand the terms that apply at the time.
5. We may make changes to our website
We may update and change our website from time to time to reflect changes to our users’ needs and our business priorities.
6. We may suspend or withdraw our website
Our website is made available free of charge.
We do not guarantee that our website, or any content on it, will always be available or be uninterrupted. We may suspend, withdraw or restrict the availability of all or part of our website for business or operational reasons. We will try to give you reasonable notice of any suspension or withdrawal.
You are also responsible for ensuring that all persons who access our website through your internet connection are aware of these Terms as well as other applicable terms and conditions, and that they comply with them.
7. We may transfer this agreement to someone else
We may transfer our rights and obligations under these Terms to another organization. We will inform you in writing if this happens and we will ensure that the transfer will not affect your rights under the contract.
8. You must keep your account details safe
If you create or you are provided with a user identification code, password or any other piece of information as part of our security procedures, you must treat such information as confidential. You must not disclose it to any third party.
We have the right to disable any user identification code or password, whether chosen by you or allocated by us, at any time, if in our reasonable opinion you have failed to comply with any of the provisions outlined in these Terms.
If you know or suspect that anyone other than you knows your user identification code or password, you must promptly notify us at info@hedayah.ae
9. How you may use material on our website
We are the owner or the licensee of all intellectual property rights on our website and in the material published on it. Those works are protected by copyright laws and treaties around the world. All such rights are reserved.
You may print off one copy, and may download extracts, of any page(s) from our website for your personal use and you may draw the attention of others within your organization to content posted on our website.
You must not modify the paper or digital copies of any materials you have printed off or downloaded in any way, and you must not use any illustrations, photographs, videos, audio sequences or any graphics separately from any accompanying text.
Our status (and that of any identified contributors) as the authors of content on our website must always be acknowledged.
You must not use any part of the content on our website for commercial purposes without obtaining a license to do so from us or our relevant licensor.
If you print off, copy or download any part of our website in breach of these Terms, your right to use our website will cease immediately and you must, as directed by us in our sole discretion, return or destroy any copies of the materials you have made.
10. Do not rely on information on this website
The content on our website is provided for general information only. It is not intended to amount to advice on which you should rely. You must obtain professional or specialist advice before taking, or refraining from, any action on the basis of the content on our website.
Although we make reasonable efforts to update the information on our website, we make no representations, warranties or guarantees, whether express or implied, that the content on our website is accurate, complete or up to date.
11. We are not responsible for websites we link to
Where our website contains links to other sites and resources provided by third parties, these links are provided for your information only. Such links should not be interpreted as approval by us of those linked websites or information you may obtain from them.
We have no control over the contents of those websites or resources.
12. Our responsibility for loss or damage suffered by you
If you are a consumer or a business user:
We do not exclude or limit in any way our liability to you where it would be unlawful to do so. This includes liability for death or personal injury caused by our negligence or the negligence of our employees, agents or subcontractors and for fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation.
If you are a business user:
We exclude all implied conditions, warranties, representations or other terms that may apply to our website or any content on it.
We will not be liable to you for any loss or damage, whether in contract, tort (including negligence), breach of statutory duty, or otherwise, even if foreseeable, arising under or in connection with the:
- use of, or inability to use, our website; or
- use of or reliance on any content displayed on our website.
In particular, we will not be liable for:
- loss of profits, sales, business, or revenue;
- business interruption;
- loss of anticipated savings;
- loss of business opportunity, goodwill or reputation; or
- any indirect or consequential loss or damage.
If you are a consumer user:
Please note that we only provide our website for domestic and private use. You agree not to use our website for any commercial or business purposes, and we have no liability to you for any loss of profit, loss of business, business interruption or loss of business opportunity.
13. How we may use your personal information
We will only use your personal information as set out in our privacy policy.
14. We are not responsible for viruses and you must not introduce them
We do not guarantee that our website will be secure or free from bugs or viruses.
You are responsible for configuring your information technology, computer programs and platform to access our site. You should use your own virus protection software.
You must not misuse our website by knowingly introducing viruses, trojans, worms, logic bombs or other material that is malicious or technologically harmful. You must not attempt to gain unauthorized access to our website, the server on which our website is stored or any server, computer or database connected to our website. You must not attack our website via a denial-of-service attack or a distributed denial-of service attack. By breaching this provision, you would commit a criminal offence under the U.A.E. Computer Misuse Act 1990. We will report any such breach to the relevant law enforcement authorities and we will co-operate with those authorities by disclosing your identity to them. In the event of such a breach, your right to use our website will cease immediately.
15. Rules about linking to our website
You may link to our homepage, provided you do so in a way that is fair and legal and 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.
You must not establish a link to our website in any website that is not owned by you.
Our website must not be framed on any other website, nor may you create a link to any part of our website other than the homepage.
We reserve the right to withdraw linking permission without notice.
If you wish to link to or make any use of content on our website in a manner other than that set out above, please contact info@hedayah.ae