Terms of Access
Access to this Site
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access and make personal use of the Site and not to download (other than page
caching, publications, technical documents or other information) or modify it,
or any portion of it, except with the express written consent of ACE. This
license does not include any resale or commercial use of the Site or its
contents; any collection and use of any product listings, descriptions or
prices; any derivative use of the Site or its contents; any downloading or
copying of account information for the benefit of another merchant; or any use
of data mining, robots or similar data gathering and extraction tools. None of
the Site or any portion thereof may be reproduced, duplicated, copied, sold,
resold, visited or otherwise exploited for any commercial purpose without the
express written consent of ACE. You may not frame or utilise framing techniques
to enclose any trademark, logo, or other proprietary information (including
images, text, page layout or form) of ACE without express written consent. You
may not use any meta tags or other "hidden text" utilising ACE' name or
trademarks without the express written consent of ACE. Any unauthorised use
terminates the permission or license granted by ACE.
Community Forums
This Site may include bulletin boards, discussion groups and other public areas
that allow feedback to ACE and interaction between users ("Forums"). Some Forums
are open to the public while others may require that you register for access.
While ACE does not control the information/materials posted to Forums by users
(the "Messages"), it reserves the right (which it may exercise at its sole
discretion without notice) to delete, move or edit the Messages and to terminate
your access to and use of the Forums and you waive any moral rights that you may
have in regard to the Messages. Please refer to Forum Rules for additional terms
and conditions of use.
Employment Offers
This Site may contain information on employment opportunities within ACE. If you
decide to apply for a vacancy we will assume that, by creating an application
form or sending us your CV, you are signaling your agreement for ACE to use,
hold and destroy any personal data contained in your form/CV for the purpose of
considering your application in accordance with our standard recruitment
procedures and for the purposes outlined in detail below.
Please do not apply if you do not agree to ACE using, holding or destroying your
data for any of the purposes that are outlined below:
We may wish to retain your details on file for up to the next 12 months and to
notify you of any suitable vacancies that arise. You would then have the
opportunity to apply for these vacancies if you wished to do so.
We may use your personal information for purposes of market research,
specifically relating to the improvement of recruitment and HR policies and
practices.
Depending on the nature of your application, it is possible that your personal
information will be transferred outside of the European Economic Area (EEA).
On-Line Ordering
This Site may provide you with the opportunity to order ACE publications,
certain accessories related to your certification, or training seminars.
The relevant order conditions and, if applicable the terms of purchase, may be
found on the relevant page. ACE does not have any control over the services
providers when it comes to on line ordering and payments. Therefore, ACE shall
have no liability for any losses you may suffer as a result of making payment
through our site.
Investor Relations
All stock price information is provided to ACE for informational purposes only,
is not intended for trading purposes and is at least 30 minutes delayed. ACE
does not guarantee the sequence, accuracy, or completeness of any stock price
information or other data displayed, and is not liable or responsible in any way
for any delays, inaccuracies, or errors in any stock price information or data
or in the transmission of any stock price information or data. The stock price
information or data provided is not to be relied upon for any trading, business
or financial purpose and ACE is not liable or responsible in any way for any
damages, losses or costs arising from reliance on this information or incurred
as a result of the non-performance, interruption or termination for any reason
whatsoever of the stock price information or data.
Jurisdiction
Your access to, and use of, this Site, the Privacy Policy and these Terms of
Access (and any dispute, controversy, proceedings or claim of whatsoever nature
arising in any way therefrom) shall be governed by, and interpreted in
accordance with the laws of Switzerland exclusive of any rules with respect to
conflicts of laws. All disputes arising in connection herewith shall be
submitted to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the canton of Geneva.
Copyright
The information contained on this Site or in any publication made available on
or through this Site is the exclusive property of ACE or is licensed to ACE and
is protected by copyright and other proprietary rights. Nothing contained in
this site may be reproduced, distributed or edited in any manner without the
prior written authorisation of ACE.
Trademarks
This Site contains trademarks which are owned and registered by ACE Audit
Control & Expertise SA, a wholly owned subsidiary of ACE BVI to distinguish its
services. No licence to use any of these trademarks is hereby granted or
implied. No reproduction is permitted without specific written authorisation.
For purposes of the Terms and Conditions below as well as the General Conditions
for System, Product and Service Certification, reference to "Company" shall be
interpreted to mean that ACE Affiliate which enters into a binding contract with
You as Client.
Disclaimer
The information contained and accessed on or through this site (the "Site") is
provided by ACE for general guidance and is intended to offer You general
information of interest. ACE owns or licenses all text, data, images and other
materials on the Site. ACE has made every effort to ensure that the information
contained on this Site is accurate and reliable. However, errors may sometimes
occur. Therefore ACE expressly disclaims all express or implied warranties of
any kind as to any matter whatsoever relating to these pages.
IN NO EVENT SHALL ACE BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL LOSS OR
DAMAGE (WHETHER FOR LOSS OF PROFIT OR OTHERWISE) ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION
WITH THE USE OF THIS INFORMATION.
The Site contains links and pointers to other (related) web sites, resources and
clients of the Site. Links to and from third party sites, maintained by third
parties, to the Site do not constitute an endorsement by ACE or any of its
subsidiaries or affiliates of any third party resources or their contents.
All content, functions, material and information accessed through the Site are
provided "as is". ACE makes no representation or warranties of any kind
whatsoever for the content, material, information and functions accessed through
the Site, for any products or services or hypertext links to third parties or
for any breach of security associated with the transmission of sensitive
information through linked sites.
ACE shall not be liable for any damages caused by viruses that may infect
computer equipment, operating systems or browsers.
ACE refers to the ACE Group of companies, each of which is a separate and
independent legal entity.