Terms & Conditions
Terms and Conditions of Use - Qnetwork, Qnetwork.com, Globetrotting Media and any associated portals as outlined in the terms and conditions detailed herein:
Use of and access to Qnetwork is subject to the following terms and conditions:
By utilising Qnetwork you agree to be legally bound by the terms and conditions outlined herein, which come into effect from the time and date you first visit Qnetwork and/or any of its associated portals. If you are not in agreement of being legally bound by all the terms and conditions outlined herein you should terminate access and discontinue your use use of the portal.
The Owners of Qnetwork and its associated portals hereby notify you that all terms and conditions detailed herein are subject to change at any time. Whenever changes are made Qnetwork will use its best endeavours to ensure users are notified of changes by posting them on this page of the portal. Please study these terms and conditions frequently to keep up to date with regards to any changes made by Qnetwork. Your continued use of the portal/s after changes are posted means you agree to be legally bound by the terms and conditions outlined herein and as they are updated or amended.
Use of Qnetwork
You may not duplicate, copy, reproduce, republish, download, post, broadcast, transmit, make available to the public, or otherwise use the portal’s content in any way except for your own personal, non-commercial use. You also agree not to change, adapt, alter or create a derivative work from the portal content except for your own personal, non-commercial use. Any other use of the portal content requires the prior written permission of Qnetwork. If Qnetwork grants a specific license to you, you may copy or reproduce portal content if such copying or reproduction is incidental or necessitated by your legitimate business needs, strictly subject to the requirement that all content is properly attributed to Qnetwork.
If you operate a website and desire to incorporate a link to Qnetwork or any of its associated portals, or a link to a specific page or news story featured on the portal then you are hereby entitled to do that. Additional facilities are provided by the portal to assist in the incorporation content of a search box on external portals.
You agree to use the portal only for legal purposes, and in a way that does not infringe the rights of, restrict or inhibit anyone else's use and enjoyment of Qnetwork. Prohibited behaviour includes but is not limited to harassing or causing distress or inconvenience to any person, transmitting obscene or offensive content or disrupting the normal flow of dialogue within the Network of portals.
In accessing the portal you agree not to:
impersonate another person or use a false name or a name you are unauthorised to use to create a false identity or email address or try to mislead others as to the identity or origins of any communications;
damage, interfere with or disrupt access to the portal or to anything which may interrupt or impair its functionality;
threaten, harass, stop, abuse, disrupt or otherwise violate the rights (including rights of privacy and publicity) of others; or
make available, upload or distribute by any means any material or files that contain any viruses, bugs, corrupt data, "trojan horses", "worms" or any other harmful software.
Qnetwork retains the absolute right to prevent you from accessing its portals, without prejudice to any of its accrued rights, where it in its absolute discretion consider that you are contravening the terms and conditions outlined herein.
Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability
The portal's content, including the information, names, images, pictures, logos and icons regarding or relating to content on the portal, its products and services (or to third party products and services), is provided "as is" and on an "as is available" basis without any representations or warranty (whether express or implied by law), including the implied warranties of satisfactory quality, fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement, compatibility, security and accuracy.
Under no circumstances will Qnetwork or any of its providers of content be liable for any of the following losses or damage (whether such losses were foreseen, foreseeable, known or otherwise):
loss of data;
loss of revenue or anticipated profits;
loss of business;
loss of opportunity;
loss of goodwill or injury to reputation;
losses suffered by third parties; or
any indirect, consequential, special or exemplary damages arising from the use of the portal irrespective of the form of action.
In any other event, our liability, that of Qnetwork, its proprietors and associates, employees and contracters, shall be limited to $50 (US dollars) per event.
Qnetwork, while it does not precipitate, or condone, it does not warrant that functions contained in its portal’s content will be uninterrupted or error free, that defects will be corrected, or that the portal or the server that makes it available are free of viruses, bugs, corrupt data, "trojan horses", "worms" or any other harmful software.
Qnetwork reserves the right to modify or suspend its features and its services at any time and for so long as it desires without cause and at its sole discretion .
The portal may from time to time contain links to other Internet sites. Qnetwork is not responsible for the content of external sites.
Intellectual Property
The names, images and logos identifying Qnetwork and its associated features or third parties and their products and services are subject to copyright, design rights and trademarks of Qnetwork and/or third parties. Nothing contained in these terms and conditions shall be construed as conferring by implication, estoppel or otherwise any license or right to use any trademark, patent, design right or copyright of the proprietor or any other third party.
Contributions to the Portals
Where you are invited to submit any contribution to Qnetwork (including any text, photographs or graphics) you agree, by submitting your contribution, to grant Qnetwork a perpetual, royalty-free, non-exclusive, sub-licensable right and license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, perform, play, make available to the public, and exercise all copyright and publicity rights with respect to your contribution worldwide and/or to incorporate your contribution in other works in any media now known or later developed for the full term of any rights that may exist in your contribution. If you do not want to grant to Qnetwork the rights set out above, you must not submit your contribution to the portal.
By submitting your contribution to the portal, you warrant your contribution is your own original work, and that you have the right to make it available to Qnetwork for the purposes detailed herein, that it is not defamatory, will not cause harm, and does not violate any law; that you indemnify the portal against all legal fees, damages and other expenses that may be incurred by the proprietor as a result of your breach of these warranties, and you waive any moral rights in your contribution for the purposes of its submission to and publication on the portal and associated portals operated by Qnetwork.
General
If there is any conflict between these terms and conditions and specific terms and conditions appearing elsewhere on the Network of portals then these terms and conditions shall take precedence.
If any of these terms and conditions relating to this portal and any associated sites are determined to be unlawful, invalid or otherwise unenforceable by reason of the laws of any state or country in which these terms and conditions are intended to be effective, then to the extent and within the jurisdiction in which that term is illegal, invalid or unenforceable, it shall be invalidated and removed from these terms and conditions and the remaining terms and conditions shall survive, remain in full force and effect and continue to be binding and enforceable.
These terms and conditions shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the United Arab Emirates, the country of incorporation of Qnetwork’s parent company Big News Network FZ LLC.
