Terms And Conditions

 

INTRODUCTION

  1. We are Urbanologie Global Limited (company number 09039961) of 19A Goodge Street  London, W1T 2PH, United Kingdom (“Urbanologie”, “We”, “Us”). We operate the website at www.urbanologie.com (“the Website”).
  2. Via the Website, our email newsletter and other media channels we provide a lifestyle guide featuring insightful news, knowledge and personalised information on the latest restaurant and venue openings, invitations to exclusive events and access to exceptional privileges and benefits, as well as essential updates and reviews on the latest lifestyle and fashion trends and recommended travel destinations (“Services”).
  3. This page describes the terms and conditions on which we provide, and on which you are permitted to use, the Website and the Services (“Terms”). Use of the Website and the Services includes accessing, browsing, or registering to use the Website or the Services.
  4. By using the Website or Services, 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 use the Website or Services.
  5. We reserve the right to modify and amend these Terms from time to time, for any reason, and without prior notice. You are responsible for regularly reviewing these Terms.
  6. MEMBERSHIP
  1. The Services and some elements of the Website are not available to the general public. Such Services and elements of the Website may only be accessed by users to whom we have allowed access (“Members”) and who have created an account via the Website (“Membership Account”).
  2. A Member may be required to pay Urbanologie a fee for the creation and/or renewal of their Membership Account (“Membership Fee”). Membership Fees shall be specified on the Website from time-to-time and shall vary according to the length of time for which membership is granted or renewed (in each case a “Membership Period”).
  3. A user may only become a Member and create and maintain a Membership Account if they have:
    1. been invited by us or an existing Member to use the Services;
    2. been approved by us; and
    3. paid any and all applicable Membership Fee(s).
  4. By having a Membership Account (“Membership”), each Member:
    1. acknowledges that they meet our requirements for Membership;
    2. warrants and represents that all information they provide to us in connection with the Website and Services is truthful and accurate; and
    3. agrees to pay the Membership Fee(s) to Urbanologie in full and cleared funds in the manner, via the payment method(s) and at the time(s) specified by Urbanologie.
  5. Members agree only to invite respected persons within their own real-world social networks to become Members. Members shall not invite individuals who might bring discredit to, or harm the reputation of, Urbanologie, the Website, the Services or our private social network.
  6. Members may not use a pseudonym or alias in relation to their Membership Account.
  7. No Member may have more than one Membership Account. No Member may open an alternative account if their Membership is suspended or terminated for any reason.
  8. Members may not sell, trade or transfer a Membership Account to another person, nor accept or use a Membership Account that does not belong to them.
  1. SERVICES
  1. In consideration of payment of the relevant Membership Fee(s) (if applicable) and subject to these Terms, during the Membership Period we grant each Member a non-exclusive, non-transferable right to use the Services solely for each Member’s own personal and non-commercial use.
  2. We shall provide Members with the Services on and subject to these Terms.
  3. We will perform the Services with reasonable skill and care. However, we:
    1. do not warrant that Members’ use of the Services will be uninterrupted or error-free; or that the Services and/or the information obtained by Members through the Services will meet Members’ requirements; and
    2. are not responsible for any delays, delivery failures, or any other loss or damage resulting from the transfer of data over communications networks and facilities, including the internet, and Members acknowledge that the Website and the Services may be subject to limitations, delays and other problems inherent in the use of such communications facilities.
  4. Members acknowledge that the Services may enable or assist them to access the website content of, correspond with, and purchase products and services from, third parties via third-party websites and that they do so solely at their own risk. We make no representation or commitment and shall have no liability or obligation whatsoever in relation to the content or use of, or correspondence with, any such third-party website, or any transactions completed, and any contract entered into by a Member, with any such third party. Any contract entered into and any transaction completed via any third-party website is between the Member and the relevant third party, and not us. We recommend that Members refers to the third party’s website terms and conditions and privacy policy prior to using the relevant third-party website. We do not endorse or approve any third-party website nor the content of any of the third-party website made available via the Services.
  1. MEMBERSHIP RESPONSIBILITIES
  1. We wish to maintain a friendly, intimate and secure community for our Members via the Website. The Website is a private website where Members have the expectation of privacy and confidentiality. We are a community of global diversity, with Members from nearly every culture and country. Expectations and behaviour will be equally diverse. However, to help provide a comfortable environment for all Members, we have rules relating to use of the Website and Services (including, but not limited to, the provisions of these Terms). Your use of the Website and Services confirms that you understand and accept these rules, and will follow them.
  2. Trust and confidence are paramount to our community. False misrepresentation of a Member’s identity, including the use of a pseudonym or alias, or profile information will result in the Member’s Membership Account being suspended or terminated.
  3. Members alone are responsible for the confidentiality and security of their Membership Account, username, password and usage. Members are also accountable for all activities regarding their Membership Account, with or without their knowledge or permission. If a Member knowingly provides their log-in information to another person, their Membership may be suspended temporarily or terminated. We assume no liability for activities undertaken using a Member’s Membership Account.
  4. You shall not:
    1. use the URBANOLOGIE name or logo for any purpose, event or promotion without our express written consent;
    2. distribute, display or publish in any form, electronic or print, any content from the Website or Services without our express written consent, nor can you share, transmit or sell any content on the Website with anyone who is not a Member, for whatever reason;
    3. monitor, data-mine, or copy our web pages or any content within the Website or Services, nor collect, archive, trade or sell any personal data or communications about other Members;
    4. use any robot, spider, site search or retrieval application, or any other device to copy, retrieve, archive or index any portion of the Website or Services
    5. access, store, distribute or transmit any viruses via the Website or the Services;
    6. access, store, distribute or transmit any material during the course of your use of the Website or Services that:
      1. is unlawful, harmful, threatening, defamatory, obscene, infringing, harassing or racially or ethnically offensive;
      2. facilitates illegal activity;
      3. depicts sexually explicit images;
      4. promotes unlawful violence;
      5. is discriminatory based on race, gender, colour, religious belief, sexual orientation, disability;
      6. that is otherwise illegal or causes damage or injury to any person or property;
    7. attempt to copy, modify, duplicate, create derivative works from, frame, mirror, republish, download, display, transmit, or distribute all or any portion of the Website in any form or media or by any means;
    8. attempt to reverse compile, disassemble, reverse engineer or otherwise reduce to human-perceivable form all or any part of the Website;
    9. access all or any part of the Website or Services in order to build a product or service which competes with the Website or the Services;
    10. use the Website and/or Services to provide products or services to third parties;
    11. license, sell, rent, lease, transfer, assign, distribute, display, disclose, or otherwise commercially exploit, or otherwise make the Website or the Services available to any third party; or
    12. attempt to obtain, or assist third parties in obtaining, access to the Services and/or the Website, other than as provided in these Terms.
  5. We reserve the right, without liability or prejudice to our other rights, to disable your access to any material that breaches these Terms.

 

  1. DATA and INFORMATION PROTECTION

Our Privacy Policy available on Urbanologie.com sets out the terms on which we process any personal data we collect from you, or that you provide to us. By using the Website or Services, you consent to such processing.

 

  1. TERMINATION OF MEMBERSHIP ACCOUNT 
  1. By paying a Membership Fee, you are expressly requesting delivery of the Services before the end of any statutory cancellation period to which you would otherwise be entitled and you acknowledge that, as a result you will lose any such cancellation right and we hereby confirm such consent and acknowledgement.
  2. We reserve the right to suspend or terminate, at our discretion, a Member’s Membership Account if:
    1. a Member does not pay us the Membership Fee(s) when they are supposed to; or
    2. a Member breaches these Terms and/or violates any other rules, guidelines, terms or conditions applicable to the Website or the Services which are notified to Members.
  3. Members may terminate their Membership Account at any time without cause, penalty or explanation. Written notice must be sent to terminate the membership to [email protected]
  4. Termination of a Membership Account shall not entitle a Member to a refund of Membership Fees.
  5. Our proprietary rights, disclaimer of warranties, indemnities, limitations of liability and other provisions of these Terms continue after termination of Membership. We will not be liable to you or any third-party for the termination of your Membership Account. If your Membership Account is terminated, you may not re-enter the Website or re-use our Services without our express written permission.
  1. DISCLAIMERS AND LIMITATIONS
  1. The Website contains third party content.  We are not responsible for content posted on the Website by third parties.  We accept no liability for views, opinions, advertisements, product information or any other content posted on the Website or provided to it by third parties.
  2. Nothing in these Terms shall limit or exclude our liability for death or personal injury caused by negligence, for fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation, or for any matter for which it would be illegal for us to limit or exclude, or attempt to limit or exclude, our liability.
  3. Subject to clause 7.1, we shall use reasonable endeavours to ensure the information posted by us on the Website is accurate on the date of publication; however errors and/or omissions may occur. We shall not be liable for any loss or damage suffered by you as a result of:
    1. reliance on any content posted or displayed by us or any third parties;
    2. inaccurate, incomplete or misleading information provided to us by any third parties;
    3. inaccurate, incomplete or misleading information as a result of errors within our software; or
    4. any claim made against you by any third party arising as a result of, or in connection with, your use of the Website or Services.
  4. While we aim to provide uninterrupted access to the Website and Services, access may be suspended, restricted or terminated at any time whether for technical, maintenance, legal, regulatory or other reasons beyond our control.  We will not be liable in any way if access to the Website or Services are so interrupted.
  5. We will not be liable or considered in breach of our obligations under these Terms as a direct or indirect result of any circumstance beyond our reasonable control, including but not limited to, fire, flood, power failure, act of war, terrorism, strike, lock out, industrial action, government or regulatory action, theft, fraud, misuse of computer systems, operator error, communications failures, electronic failures, computer error, system failure, mechanical failures, or unauthorised access.
  6. Due to the nature of communication technology and the possibility of technical errors or failures, we cannot guarantee the delivery of electronic messages or postings and we shall not be liable for any failure to deliver such communications.
  7. While we seek to apply adequate security measures to protect electronic communications on the Website and the content of the Website, we cannot guarantee that we can prevent any unauthorised interception of or access to such communications or content by third parties.
  8. We and our affiliates, licensors, partners, suppliers, consultants and agents disclaim any and all responsibility or liability for the accuracy, content, completeness, legality, reliability, or operability, or availability of information or materials displayed on the Website or provided by the Services. We disclaim any and all responsibility and liability for the conduct of any Member. The Services, and all materials, information (including, without limitation, any information or materials obtained or accessed through the Website), products and services included therein are provided “as is,” with no warranties whatsoever.
  9. We expressly disclaim to the fullest extent permitted by law all express, implied, and statutory warranties, including, without limitation, the warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement of proprietary rights. Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of implied warranties, so the above disclaimers and exclusions may not apply to you. You agree that your use of the Website and Services is entirely at your own risk. You agree to hold harmless and indemnify us from and against any third-party claim arising from or in any way related to your use of the Services and the Website, including any liability or expense arising from all claims, losses, damages (actual and consequential), suits, judgments, litigation costs and attorneys’ fees, of every kind and nature.
  10. Under no circumstances will we be liable for any indirect or consequential losses, loss of profit or anticipated profit, loss of savings, damage to reputation or economic losses or for any punitive damages.
  1. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
    1. You acknowledge and agree that we and/or our licensors own all intellectual property rights in the Services and the Website. Except as expressly stated herein, this agreement does not grant you any rights to, or in, patents, copyright, database right, trade secrets, trade names, trade marks (whether registered or unregistered), or any other rights or licences in respect of the Services and the Website.
    2. We and our affiliates and licensors own and retain all intellectual property rights in the Website and Services and their content. “URBANOLOGIE” and “URBANOLOGIE.net” are trademarks of URBANOLOGIE.
    3. If we do not exercise or enforce any legal right or remedy, either under these Terms or any applicable law, this will not be taken to be a formal waiver of our rights and we reserve the right to exercise such rights or remedies.
    4. If any of these Terms are determined by any court or competent authority to be invalid, unlawful or unenforceable to any extent, such term, condition or provision will to that extent be severed. The remaining terms, conditions and provisions of these Terms will continue to be valid and enforceable to the fullest extent permitted by law.
    5. You may not assign or transfer any of your rights or obligations under these Terms without our prior written consent.
    6. No term in these Terms is enforceable under the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999 by any person who is not a party to it.
    7. These Terms are governed by English law and both parties irrevocably submit to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the English Courts in connection with any matter arising in respect thereof including the formation of contractual relationship, the interpretation of these Terms and their legal effect and including any non-contractual claims relating to the use of the Website or Services.