Terms and Conditions

Usage

Introduction

Business Connexion, Inc. ("Business Connexion") provides applications, hosted business messaging, collaboration and communication services ("Services") to its customers. Business Connexion has created this Acceptable Use Policy ("Policy") to help enhance the use of its Services by preventing unacceptable use. By using the Services, you consent to the acceptable use practices described in this Policy. Business Connexion may suspend or terminate your use of the Services if you or any of your employees or other users of the Services violate this Policy.

Prohibited Actions Relating to Content

• Unlawful Use. You may not use the Services to transmit any material that, intentionally or unintentionally, constitutes or encourages a criminal offense, violates the rights of any person or entity, violates any local, state, national, or international law, or any rules or regulations promulgated thereunder, or victimizes, harasses, degrades, or intimidates an individual or group of individuals on the basis of religion, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, age, disability, or any other reason.
• Threats. You may not use the Services to threaten harm to people or property.
• Harmful & Offensive. You may not use the Services to post or transmit any content that is unlawful, defamatory, libelous, slanderous, obscene, pornographic, indecent, lewd, harassing, threatening, harmful, invasive of privacy or publicity rights, abusive, inflammatory, or otherwise harmful or offensive to third parties.
• Interference. You may not do anything to interfere with other users of the Services.
• Forgery or Impersonation. You may not impersonate any person or entity or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity.
• Infringing Content. You may not use the Services to post or transmit any content that infringes any patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright, or other intellectual or proprietary right of any person or entity. This includes, but is not limited to, the unauthorized posting or transmission of graphics, pictures, photographs, logos, software, music, and videos.

Prohibited Actions Relating to Network Usage

• Spam. You may not transmit any unsolicited commercial or bulk email. You may not transmit any “spam.”
You also may not:
• use any software that facilitates or enables spam
• use mail bombing or other flooding techniques
• undertake deliberate attempts to overload a system
• engage in broadcast attacks
• send multiple messages to the same e-mail address with the same basic contents
• engage in trolling or otherwise posting messages designed to elicit responses
• send unauthorized subscriptions of another’s name to mailing lists of any kind
• store, use, or distribute tools that collect email addresses for the purposes of bulk mailing.
• Hacking. You may not use the Services for unauthorized access to or use of data, systems, or networks, including any attempt to probe, scan, or test the vulnerability of a system or network or to breach securities or authentication measures without express authorization of the owner of the system or network.
• Viruses. You may not use the Services to upload, post, or otherwise distribute or facilitate distribution of any content that contains viruses, worms, Trojan Horses, corrupted files, or any other similar software or programs that may damage the operation of or compromise the integrity and security of another computer, system, or service.
• Interception. You may not use the Services for unauthorized monitoring of data or traffic on any network or system, without the express written authorization of the owner of the system or network.
• Modifications to Transmissions. You may not install any amplifiers, enhancers, repeaters, or other devices that modify, disrupt, or interfere in any way with the radio frequency used to provide the Services.
• Avoiding System Restrictions. You may not use any means to avoid the prohibitions of this Policy.
• Falsification of Origin. You may not use a forged or misrepresented header, return mailing, or internet protocol address to mask the identity or contact information of the sender. You may not engage in "spoofing".
• Other Networks. You may not use the Services to engage in activities that violate the conditions of any other network access provider or internet service provider.
• Business Connexion Network. You may not engage in any conduct that has a negative effect on Business Connexion or its network, including, without limitation, overloading servers on the Business Connexion network, causing portions of the Business Connexion network to be blocked by other network providers, generating unresolved third-party complaints or complaints which, in the discretion of Business Connexion, impose an unreasonable administrative burden on Business Connexion.

Prohibited Adult Content

You are expected to use the Business Connexion site and utilize Business Connexion provided services properly and responsibly. You may not send messages that contain what is commonly acknowledged as adult graphic content or pornographic materials, including child pornography, links or distribution of passwords to adult websites, banners advertising adult websites, and sex-related merchandise. Business Connexion may terminate Customers that violate this prohibition at any time and without notice.

Business Connexion’s Rights

• Spam. Business Connexion reserves the right to take all legal actions to prevent unsolicited commercial email, bulk email or other unauthorized email from being sent from or transmitted through the Business Connexion network.
• Vulnerability Tests. Business Connexion reserves the right to perform vulnerability tests, and you agree to correct any system vulnerability upon notification and/or suspend or terminate operations of a known compromised system.
• Customer Suspension. Business Connexion reserves the right to suspend or terminate a Customer’s access to the Services if, in its judgment, a Customer has inappropriately used the Services or engaged in illegal or prohibited activities.
• Block Use. Business Connexion reserves the right to block access to certain sites, if, in Business Connexion’s sole discretion, this would constitute a misuse of Business Connexion’s network.
• Enforcement. Business Connexion reserves the right, but does not assume the obligation, to strictly enforce this Policy, including, without limitation, by issuing warnings, suspending or terminating the Services, refusing to transmit, removing, screening, or editing any content prior to delivery.
• Legal Action. Business Connexion reserves the right to investigate violations and this Policy and to take legal action against you.
• Updates. Business Connexion reserves the right to revise and update this Policy from time to time, and will post notice of such changes on our website.

Business Connexion’s Responsibility

You acknowledge and understand that Business Connexion takes no responsibility and assumes no liability for any content uploaded, transmitted, or downloaded by you or any third-party, or for any mistakes, defamation, slander, libel, omissions, falsehoods, obscenity, pornography, or profanity you may encounter. You acknowledge and understand that Business Connexion does not monitor, review, edit, or take responsibility for any information that you or your users create, access, or disseminate, and that it is your responsibility ensure that any information you and your users receive and/or send is in compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and this Policy.

Terms and Conditions

Introduction

Business Connexion (Pty) Limited ("Business Connexion") provides hosted applications, business messaging, collaboration and communication services ("Services") to its customers. Business Connexion recognizes and vigilantly protects the privacy of its customers and website visitors. The following also provides the rules that govern use of the website www.bcx.co.za (“the Business Connexion website”) and www.projexion.co.za

These Terms and Conditions Govern Your Use of the Business Connexion website

These Terms and Conditions of Use constitute a contractual agreement between you and Business Connexion regarding your use of the Business Connexion services and website and any activities or transactions you may conduct through the Business Connexion website. These Terms and Conditions also contain our Privacy Policy – Business Connexion’s commitment to you concerning how Business Connexion uses information you provide to Business Connexion either through the use of the Business Connexion website or the Services. Your use of the Business Connexion website and/or the Services constitutes your agreement to follow and be bound by these Terms and Conditions of Use and by the Business Connexion Privacy Policy (collectively, "Terms and Conditions").
Business Connexion reserves the right to modify, alter, or otherwise update these Terms and Conditions at any time. Business Connexion will post changes at this site, so you are encouraged to review these Terms and Conditions from time to time. Your continued use of the Business Connexion website and/or Services following the posting of changes to these Terms and Conditions will constitute your acceptance of any and all posted changes.

Business Connexion Keeps Personal Information Private and Business Connexion Limits Use of Personal Information

For complete information on the Business Connexion Personal Information Privacy Policy please review the policy available at Business Connexion website.

Correcting Information; Opting Out

If at any time you would like Business Connexion to update or correct personal information you have previously provided to Business Connexion, feel free to contact us using the contact information provided below in the “How To Contact Us” section, and Business Connexion will update or correct your personal information to the extent your request does not compromise our privacy policies. In addition, if you request, Business Connexion will use commercially reasonable efforts to remove your name and personal information from any database(s) Business Connexion may maintain. However, it may be impossible to remove this information completely, due to backups and records of deletions. If you wish to remove your name from any database(s) Business Connexion may maintain, please notify us in writing to this effect by using the contact information provided below in the "How To Contact Us" section.

Use of "Cookies"

Cookies are small pieces of information that a website transfers to your hard drive, where it is stored by your browser on your computer’s hard drive for record-keeping purposes (such as storing user preferences). Business Connexion does not use cookies to save personal information. Business Connexion may, however, use cookies to show how and when visitors use the Business Connexion website in order to make improvements and updates to the Business Connexion website. Most browsers are initially set up to accept cookies. You can reset your browser to refuse all cookies or indicate when a cookie is being sent. Please consult the help section of your web browser software to learn how to do this. Please be advised that sites you link to from the Business Connexion website may use cookies differently than Business Connexion does. You should read and understand the privacy policy of the site(s) you link to in order to determine whether and how a particular site uses cookies.

If You Visit the Business Connexion Website to Browse or to Read or Download Information

Business Connexion may collect and store the name of the domain name and host from which you access the internet (for example, aol.com); the Internet Protocol (IP) address of the computer you are using; the browser software you use and your operating system; the date and time you access the Business Connexion website; and the Internet address of the website from which you linked to the Business Connexion website. Business Connexion uses this information for system administration, to measure the number of visitors to the Business Connexion website, to improve site performance, to help us make the Business Connexion website more useful and/or to gather broad demographic information for aggregate use. Business Connexion does not link an IP address to personal information, meaning that a user’s session will be logged but the user remains anonymous to us. If Business Connexion does decide to link any aggregate information, or your IP address to your personal information, Business Connexion will treat the resulting information as “personal information” for all purposes under this Policy.

Ownership of Site Contents; Downloading

Unless otherwise noted, all text, images, illustrations, designs, icons, photographs, video clips, and other materials that are part of the Business Connexion website (collectively, the “Contents”) are copyrighted works, trademarks, trade dress, or other intellectual properties owned, controlled, or licensed by Business Connexion or used under principles of “fair use.” You may not download or copy the Contents unless expressly permitted by Business Connexion.

Links to Other Web Sites

The Business Connexion website may contain links to other sites ("Third Party Sites"). Business Connexion does not necessarily endorse, sanction, or verify any of these Third Party Sites, and Business Connexion provides these links merely for the convenience of Business Connexion's users. Please be advised that, once you access a Third Party Site through a link on the Business Connexion website, you are subject to the privacy policy and terms and conditions of use of the Third Party Site. Business Connexion has no control and bears no responsibility for any action or policy associated with any Third Party Site. Concerns regarding a Third Party Site should be directed to the Third Party Site.

Policies for Children (Individuals Under 13 Years of Age)

This site is not a website directed to children under the age of 13. However, Business Connexion hereby advises all visitors to this site under the age of 13 not to disclose or provide any personal information on this website. In the event Business Connexion discovers that a child under the age of 13 has provided personal information to us, in accordance with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 Business Connexion will delete the child’s personal information from our files.

User Comments

All comments, feedback, postcards, suggestions, ideas, and other submissions disclosed, submitted, or offered to Business Connexion through the Business Connexion website or otherwise disclosed, submitted, or offered in connection with your use of Business Connexion website (collectively, "Comments") shall be and remain the property of Business Connexion. You agree that Business Connexion may use or disclose Comments in any manner consistent with our Privacy Policy contained herein. Business Connexion shall be free to use, without restriction and without compensation to you, any ideas, concepts, know-how, suggestions, or techniques contained in any Comments you send to us for any purpose whatsoever. Business Connexion has no obligation to respond to any Comments, and Business Connexion reserves the right, but undertakes no duty, to review, edit, move, or delete any material posted by users on the Business Connexion website, in Business Connexion’s sole discretion and without notice.

Content of User-Posted Information; Other Use of Site

You are prohibited from posting or transmitting any "spam," unlawful, or other material Business Connexion deems inappropriate for the Business Connexion website. Business Connexion disclaims all responsibility or liability arising from the content of any user postings. When you use the Services, you must comply with Business Connexion’s Acceptable Use Policy You agree to refrain from undertaking any activity that imposes an unreasonable or disproportionate burden on the Business Connexion website. Business Connexion reserves the sole and absolute discretion to deny, revoke, or otherwise restrict the access privileges of any user who at any time fails to comply with these Terms and Conditions.

Complaints over Perceived Infringement

Business Connexion respects intellectual property rights and will terminate registered users and deny access to others who, in Business Connexion’s discretion, repeatedly infringe the intellectual property rights of others. If you believe that materials posted on the Business Connexion website infringe rights you enjoy under copyright law in specific materials (collectively, a "Work"), Business Connexion requests that you follow the procedure described below to notify us of your concerns or objections. In turn, Business Connexion agrees to respond to your notice, as outlined below, and remove or disable access to material that you believe infringes your Work.

Designated Agent

If you believe materials posted on the Business Connexion website infringe the copyright in your Work, please contact our webmaster.

Disclaimer

While Business Connexion uses reasonable efforts to include accurate and up-to-date information on the Business Connexion website, Business Connexion makes no warranties or representations as to its accuracy. Business Connexion assumes no liability or responsibility for any errors or omissions in the content on the Business Connexion website. THE BUSINESS CONNEXION WEBSITE AND ALL CONTENTS OF THE BUSINESS CONNEXION WEBSITE ARE PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” BASIS AND EXCLUDING ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, (WHICH MAY BE EXCLUDED BY LAW) INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WARRANTIES OF TITLE OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. YOU ACKNOWLEDGE BY YOUR USE OF THE BUSINESS CONNEXION WEBSITE THAT YOUR USE OF THE BUSINESS CONNEXION WEBSITE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK, THAT YOU ASSUME FULL RESPONSIBILITY FOR ALL COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH ALL NECESSARY SERVICING OR REPAIRS OF ANY EQUIPMENT YOU USE IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE OF THE BUSINESS CONNEXION WEBSITE, AND THAT THE COMPANY SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RELATED TO YOUR USE OF THE BUSINESS CONNEXION WEBSITE.

Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify and hold Business Connexion harmless from and against any and all claims, damages, costs, and expenses, including attorney’s fees, arising from or related to your failure to comply with these Terms and Conditions.

Limitation of Liability

Neither Business Connexion nor any other party involved in creating, producing, or delivering the Business Connexion website shall be liable for any direct, incidental, consequential, special, indirect, or punitive damages arising out of your access to or use of the Business Connexion website.

Choice of Law and Jurisdiction

Unless otherwise specified, the Business Connexion website and the Contents thereof are displayed solely for the purpose of promoting the services of Business Connexion. The Business Connexion website is controlled and operated by Business Connexion from its location in the Republic of South Africa. This Agreement shall be construed in accordance with the laws of the Republic of South Africa, without regard to any conflict of law provisions. Any dispute arising under these Terms and Conditions shall be resolved exclusively by the courts in the Republic of South Africa.

How to Contact Us

If you have any questions about our Acceptable Use Policy or your dealings with our Website, you may contact us with the appropriate link provided on the Business Connexion website. Please be advised that, if you contact us, Business Connexion may use the personal information you provide in the ways Business Connexion has described in our Privacy Policy contained herein. If you experience technical problems with the operation of our application Website, contact the relevant support channel identified in your application or service contract.

Contact Information / Domicilium Citandi Et Executandi

If you have any questions, queries or wish to request permission to use any part of this web site, including, linking, framing, or searching, please contact Business Connexion (Pty) Ltd at:

E-mail: projexion@bcx.co.za