Introduction

For the use of the website www.photovoyages.org of PhotoVoyages (including the associated domains) apply the following conditions. The use of the website is only permitted if you agree to these terms of use.

These terms and conditions govern your use of this website; by using this website, you accept these terms and conditions in full. If you disagree with these terms and conditions or any part of these terms and conditions, you must not use this website.

This website uses cookies. By using this website and agreeing to these terms and conditions, you consent to our PhotoVoyages´s use of cookies in accordance with the terms of PhotoVoyages’s privacy policy.

License to use website

Unless otherwise stated, PhotoVoyages and/or its licensors own the intellectual property rights in the website and material on the website. Subject to the license below, all these intellectual property rights are reserved.

You may view, download for caching purposes only, for your own personal use, subject to the restrictions set out below and elsewhere in these terms and conditions.

You must not:

• republish material from this website (including republication on another website);
• sell, rent or sub-license material from the website;
• reproduce, duplicate, copy or otherwise exploit material on this website for a commercial purpose;

Where content is specifically made available for redistribution, it may only be redistributed.

• The registration via the online form is a prerequisite for the use of the website. The user is obliged to fill in all given fields in the registration form correctly and truthfully. After signing up via the online form on the website, you get a verification e-mail, with which you can confirm your registration by clicking on the link. With the activation of your account a gratuitous license agreement is created. Multiple registrations are generally not allowed.

• There is basically no legal claim to activation or participation on the website. It is the full householder’s rights of the PhotoVoyages.

Acceptable use

You must not use this website in any way that causes, or may cause, damage to the website or impairment of the availability or accessibility of the website; or in any way which is unlawful, illegal, fraudulent or harmful, or in connection with any unlawful, illegal, fraudulent or harmful purpose or activity.

You must not use this website to copy, store, host, transmit, send, use, publish or distribute any material which consists of (or is linked to) any spyware, computer virus, Trojan horse, worm, keystroke logger, rootkit or other malicious computer software.

You must not conduct any systematic or automated data collection activities (including without limitation scraping, data mining, data extraction and data harvesting) on or in relation to this website without PhotoVoyages express written consent.

You must not use this website to transmit or send unsolicited commercial communications.

Restricted access

If PhotoVoyages provides you with a user ID and password to enable you to access restricted areas of this website or other content or services, you must ensure that the user ID and password are kept confidential.

User content

In these terms and conditions, “your user content” means material (including without limitation text, images, audio material, video material and audio-visual material) that you submit to this website, for whatever purpose.

The copyright for your posts and images will remain basically at you as a user if these posts and images are copyrightable. However you grant to PhotoVoyages a worldwide, irrevocable, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, adapt, publish, translate and distribute your user content in any existing or future media. You also grant to PhotoVoyages the right to sub-license these rights, and the right to bring an action for infringement of these rights.

Furthermore, you are aware that all of your published content is reproduced and made publicly available to third parties. Thus it is also possible to retrieve and download the content posted. This third party use and acts of reproduction made possible that both can not be controlled by the user and PhotoVoyages.

Your user content must not be illegal or unlawful, must not infringe any third party’s legal rights, and must not be capable of giving rise to legal action whether against you or PhotoVoyages or a third party (in each case under any applicable law).

You must not submit any user content to the website that is or has ever been the subject of any threatened or actual legal proceedings or other similar complaint.

PhotoVoyages reserves the right to edit or remove any material submitted to this website, or stored on PhotoVoyages´s servers, or hosted or published upon this website.

You as the user agree that your posts and images before publication to check to see if this may include information that you do not want to publish. Your posts and images can be listed in search engines and thus made available worldwide. Claims against the seller for cancellation or correction of such entries search engines are excluded.
Also, PhotoVoyages is entitled to you as a user, if a reasonable suspicion that you have violated against the terms of use, to block access to the website. You have the ability of these measures to avert, by remove the doubts by documentary proof, at his own expense.

No warranties

This website is provided “as is” without any representations or warranties, express or implied. PhotoVoyages makes no representations or warranties in relation to this website or the information and materials provided on this website.

Without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing paragraph, PhotoVoyages does not warrant that:

 this website will be constantly available, or available at all; or
 the information on this website is complete, true, accurate or non-misleading.

Nothing on this website constitutes, or is meant to constitute, advice of any kind.

For the content placed on this website, especially for the correctness, completeness and topicality the owner of this site assumes no responsibility.

Reasonableness

By using this website, you agree that the exclusions and limitations of liability set out in this website disclaimer are reasonable.

If you do not think they are reasonable, you must not use this website.

Other parties

You agree that you will not bring any claim personally against PhotoVoyages officers or employees in respect of any losses you suffer in connection with the website.]

You agree that the limitations of warranties and liability set out in this website disclaimer will protect PhotoVoyages officers, employees, agents, subsidiaries, successors, assigns and sub-contractors.

Breaches of these terms and conditions

Without prejudice to PhotoVoyages´s other rights under these terms and conditions, if you breach these terms and conditions in any way, PhotoVoyages may take such action as PhotoVoyages deems appropriate to deal with the breach, including suspending your access to the website, prohibiting you from accessing the website, blocking computers using your IP address from accessing the website, contacting your internet service provider to request that they block your access to the website and/or bringing court proceedings against you.

Variation

PhotoVoyages may revise these terms and conditions from time-to-time. Revised terms and conditions will apply to the use of this website from the date of the publication of the revised terms and conditions on this website. Please check this page regularly to ensure you are familiar with the current version.

Assignment

PhotoVoyages may transfer, sub-contract or otherwise deal with PhotoVoyage´s rights and/or obligations under these terms and conditions without notifying you or obtaining your consent.

You may not transfer, sub-contract or otherwise deal with your rights and/or obligations under these terms and conditions.

Severability

If a provision of these terms and conditions is determined by any court or other competent authority to be unlawful and/or unenforceable, the other provisions will continue in effect. If any unlawful and/or unenforceable provision would be lawful or enforceable if part of it were deleted, that part will be deemed to be deleted, and the rest of the provision will continue in effect.

Entire agreement

These terms and conditions constitute the entire agreement between you and PhotoVoyages in relation to your use of this website, and supersede all previous agreements in respect of your use of this website.

This agreement is concluded for an unlimited period of time.
For both parties, there is the possibility to terminate this agreement at any time and without notice.