Last updated: 26/11/2024
Website Terms & conditions
Important: please read these terms of use (“Terms”) carefully as they govern your use of the AI-GUST website
www.ai-gust.io (the “Website”).
By using the Website you confirm that you have read and understand these Terms and you agree to comply with these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, you should refrain from using or accessing our Website.
1. Who we are and how to contact us?
“
aiGust” refers to AI-GUST BV, a private limited company existing under Belgian law, having its offices at Grauwmeer 1/69 box 61, 3001 Leuven, Belgium and with company number 0790.576.328. If you want to learn more about our service offering or in the event you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us by sending an e-mail to:
info@ai-gust.io2. General and scope
These Terms are applicable to your use of our Website and describe your rights and obligations with regard to the Website. We kindly request you to read these Terms carefully.
These Terms are applicable to your use of our Website and describe your rights and obligations with regard to the Website. We kindly request you to read these Terms carefully. Please note that our Website and the content available thereon is maintained and made available solely for the purpose of offering, in a convenient manner, insights and information to those who are interested in AI-GUST’s services. Our services are governed by our Terms and Conditions.
3. User rights
You are entitled to access and use the Website and the content available thereon, in accordance with
these Terms, for personal and non-commercial purposes.
4. Usage of the website
4.1. User obligations
You are only granted a right to access and use the Website in accordance with these Terms.
By using our Website you agree to:
- comply with these Terms;
- comply with any applicable local, national or international regulations, laws and implementing acts, including but not limited to laws regarding trademarks, copyrights, privacy and defamation;
- refrain from publishing or otherwise disseminating harmful or defamatory information with respect to the Website or AI-GUST.
4.2. User restrictions
Unless as expressly provided in these Terms, you may not (directly or indirectly):
- use the Website or its content for any unlawful purpose or in any manner inconsistent with these Terms;
- act fraudulently or maliciously (for example, by hacking into the Website or inserting malicious code, such as viruses, trojans, worms, logic bombs or harmful data or by attacking our Website via denial-of-service attacks). By breaching this provision, you may commit a criminal offence, which might be notified to the relevant authorities;
- use the Website to distribute any form of spam or unwanted (non-)commercial information;
- violate (privacy and data protection) rights of others or try to collect (personal) data available on our Website or other systems either manually or automatically by using a ‘robot’, ‘spider’, ‘crawler’, search or retrieval applications, text and data mining, caching or web scraping techniques or by using any other (automatic) tools, processes or methods to access the (source code of the) Website and any data or information available thereon or vested therein;
- use the Website or its content in a way that could damage, disable, overburden, impair or compromise our Website or the security thereof or interfere with the rights, websites or systems of others;
- collect or harvest any information or data from the Website or our systems or attempt to decipher any transmissions to or from the servers running the Website;
- impersonate as another person or entity or otherwise distribute fake information;
- (attempt to) modify, alter, duplicate, reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble, record or otherwise reproduce or create derivative works based on the Website, the content available thereon, any other systems of AI-GUST or any part thereof (including the underlying ideas, user interface techniques, algorithms, software object and source code; and/or
- remove or alter any copyright or proprietary notices on the Website or its content.
5. Intellectual property rights
All intellectual property rights vested in the Website, the content available on the Website and the services referred to on the Website are the sole and exclusive property of AI-GUST (or its licensors) and are protected by applicable copyrights and other intellectual property rights in accordance with local, national and international legislation. Intellectual property rights include rights such as trademarks, trade names, copyrights, rights in software programs (both in object code and source code), design rights, database rights, patents, trade secrets and proprietary rights in know-how.
You may only use the Website and the content available thereon in accordance with these Terms.
You may not use, copy, reproduce or conceal in any way any trademarks, logos or similar intellectual property rights visible on our Website.
You may print copies and download extracts of any of our Website page(s), provided the usage thereof is strictly limited to your personal non-commercial usage. You are not allowed to modify the content of any printed Website page(s) (including, without limitation any illustrations, photographs, video or audio sequences or any graphics or other content available on the Website).
6. Disclaimer
The information provided on our Website is for general informational purposes only. While AI-GUST strives to keep the information on its Website up to date and accurate, the law and jurisprudence is constantly and rapidly evolving and AI-GUST makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness or suitability of any information available or accessible on its Website.
7. Modifications to the website
We reserve the right to modify or update the Website and any content available thereon from time to time to reflect changes to our service offering, improve the performance of our Website, enhance functionalities of our Website, to increase the security and user experience of our Website or to fulfill our legitimate interests.
8. Third party links
Where our Website contains links to other websites, tools, applications and resources provided by third parties, these links are provided for your information only. AI-GUST has no control of the contents of those websites, tools, applications and resources and disclaims all warranties regarding the accuracy, completeness or reliability of any third party content and any liability caused by the usage of (the content available on) such third party websites, tools, applications and resources.
Usage of the aforementioned third party materials, websites, tools, applications and resources may be subject to terms of use of third parties. We advise you to always consult such terms of use (if any) prior to the usage thereof.
9. Availability
AI-GUST will make commercially reasonable efforts to ensure the continuous availability of the Website. However, AI-GUST does not guarantee that the Website shall be accessible or available at any time, from any geographic area or via each user device. The Website may for example not be available during periods of maintenance carried out by AI-GUST or its hosting provider. In addition, we may suspend, withdraw or restrict the availability of all or any part of our Website for business and operational reasons.
10. Limitation of liability
Subject to the maximum extent permitted under applicable law and the below paragraphs, AI-GUST shall only be liable for direct damages caused by AI-GUST that were foreseeable and AI-GUST’s maximum liability shall not exceed the amount actually paid out by AI-GUST’s insurer for the damage causing event related to the usage of the Website.
Subject to the maximum extent permitted by law, AI-GUST shall not be liable to you for any indirect, punitive, special, consequential, or similar damage (including damages for loss of profit, lost revenue, loss of business, loss of corruption of data, loss of goodwill, and reputational damage, (potential) investments and costs of restoring data) arising or incurred due to the usage of the Website.
In any case, AI-GUST shall not be liable for damages caused by you, your organisation or any third parties (including third party service providers).
11. Data protection and cookies
During your use of the Website, we may collect and otherwise process your personal data in the capacity of data controller. For more information about how we process your personal data (including the legal basis and the purposes of our processing activities), reference is made to our
privacy policy.
Additionally, our Website uses cookies and similar technologies. For more information, we refer to our
cookie policy12. Change of terms
AI-GUST reserves the right to modify these Terms from time to time (for example, to implement changes in applicable law or our service offering, to add best practices or additional functionality to our Website). The date of the most recent version of these Terms is displayed at the bottom of these Terms.
Please review these Terms periodically to stay informed of changes that may affect you.
By continuing to use the Website after the Terms have been modified in accordance with this clause, you agree to by bound by the modified Terms. If you do not agree with any of the modified Terms, you should refrain from accessing and using our Website.
13. Miscellaneous
AI-GUST is not responsible or liable for any failure or delay in the performance of its obligations hereunder arising out of or caused by force majeure (such as, without limitation, internet failures, electricity outages, disruption of data network or telecommunication facilities, unavailability of servers, hacker attacks, denial of service attacks, virus or other malicious software attacks or infections or force majeure on the part of third party service providers). In such case AI-GUST will inform you as soon as possible and shall undertake such steps to minimize the effects of the force majeure event.
AI-GUST may assign, transfer and/or subcontract the rights and obligations under these Terms to third parties.
If any provision of these Terms is held to be unenforceable (in whole or in part), the other provisions shall nevertheless continue in full force and effect. The provisions found to be unenforceable shall be enforceable to the full extent permitted by applicable law.
14. Choice of law and jurisdiction
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Belgium and the Parties hereto submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Leuven, Belgium. The foregoing is without prejudice to any (consumer’s) right to present a dispute before a competent court on the basis of a mandatory statutory provision. We would, however, appreciate the chance to handle your concerns amicably and kindly request you to contact us in first instance.
