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Terms & Conditions

North-West UniversityRef: https://www.nwu.ac.za/sites/www.nwu.ac.za/files/files/i-governance-management/documents/2019.Terms-Conditions.pdf

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What this means

This document sets out the Terms and Conditions for using the North-West University (NWU) website. By accessing the site, users agree to rules covering copyright, permitted use, disclaimers of liability, indemnification, privacy and cookies, security prohibitions, linking/framing restrictions, and electronic communications requirements under South Africa’s Electronic Communications and Transactions Act 25 of 2002. It also states that the terms may be amended, are severable, and are governed by South African law, and provides NWU contact details. The terms are dated 18 June 2019.

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Reference

https://www.nwu.ac.za/sites/www.nwu.ac.za/files/files/i-governance-management/documents/2019.Terms-Conditions.pdf

Key Takeaways

  • Document title: Terms and Conditions for the use of the North-West University (NWU) Website
  • Effective/dated: 18 June 2019
  • Copyright: © 2004 North-West University; permissions via Registrar
  • Permitted use: lawful purposes only; download/view/print for lawful purposes
  • Commercial use of content requires prior written permission from NWU
  • Disclaimer: no guarantee of accuracy/reliability/availability; use at user’s own risk
  • Liability limitation: NWU not liable for damage/loss arising from use or inability to use the website (subject to ECT Act 25 of 2002)
  • Indemnification: user indemnifies NWU for losses/liability arising from failure/delay or use of services/information/images
  • Prohibited conduct: unlawful/obscene/threatening/racist/offensive/defamatory content; no spam/chain letters; no mirroring/caching/copying except personal non-commercial use
  • Privacy: personal information not disclosed to third parties unless agreed or via due legal process
  • Cookies: may store non-personal cookie data (e.g., IP address, visit date/time, pages browsed)
  • Security: unauthorised access or malicious code is prohibited; criminal liability and civil damages may be claimed
  • Linking/framing: no linking to site pages without prior permission; no framing
  • Search technology: no web-crawlers/spiders/search technology without prior written permission
  • Governing law/jurisdiction: laws of South Africa; South African courts
  • Contact details: NWU Private Bag X1290, Potchefstroom 2520; Tel +27(018) 299-4897; Fax +27(018) 299-4910; Physical address Building F1, Hoffman Street, Potchefstroom 2531; www.nwu.ac.za
  • North-West University (NWU)
  • Registrar (NWU)
  • South African Courts
  • Electronic Communications and Transactions Act 25 of 2002