Terms of Use for Gate2Finance.com
In order to use the information and services of Gate2Finance you shall accept the following "Terms of use". Please read the "Terms of use" carefully before you press the "Join Now" button.
Gate2Finance.com is an Internet portal operated by Brabo Ventures cvba and supported by the European Commission.
Art. 1: The object of Gate2Finance.com
The object of the Gate2Finance.com is to create a network community of innovation professionals in Europe. Among others, these actors are entrepreneurs (private individuals, managements teams and companies) with business ideas and investors (private individuals, companies and funds) in the EU- and associated countries (as defined by the EU) and between these and advisors/Innovation Professionals (companies and individuals providing services to entrepreneurs and investors).
Art. 2: Disclaimer
The object of this site is NOT - and it cannot be used for such - to make open invitations to tender of securities or otherwise to effect sale of securities.
This site complies with the rules that apply to its business in the EU, but does not aim at complying with the legislation of other countries. Natural persons, institutions or companies outside the EU, which use this site, therefore accept to be treated as if they were domiciled in the EU.
Gate2Finance.com or any persons employed by Brabo Ventures does not make any express or implied impression or warranty and resumes no responsibility or liability with respect to the adequacy, accuracy, completeness or reasonableness of facts, opinions, estimates, forecasts, projections or other information, written or oral notice, or other document at any time supplied in connections with it.
The Gate2Finance.com site also includes information, software and media access, which is made available by different sources. The goal of the Gate2Finance.com is to try to keep this information timely and accurate. If errors are brought to the attention, the latter will try to correct them.
However, Gate2Finance.com accepts no responsibility or liability whatsoever with regard to all information or material on this site, whether it concerns the form or the content of this information/ material and even when it is uploaded by Gate2Finance.com staff of personnel itself.
This material or information may e.g. be:
- Information of a general nature only, which is not intended to address the specific circumstances of any particular individual or entity.
- Not necessarily comprehensive, complete, accurate or up to date.
- Sometimes linked to external sites over which Gate2Finance.com has no control and for which Gate2Finance.com assumes no responsibility.
- Not professional advice (if you need specific advice including legal advice, you should always consult a suitably qualified professional advisor).
It cannot be guaranteed that a document available online exactly reproduces an officially adapted text.
It is the goal of Gate2Finance.com to minimize disruption caused by technical errors. However some data or information on the site may have been created or structured in files or formats that are not error-free and or virus free and Gate2Finance.com cannot guarantee that its service will not be interrupted or otherwise affected by such problems. Gate2Finance.com accepts no responsibility with regard to such problems, or the consequences thereof, incurred as a result of using this site or any linked external sites.
Subject to restrictions under these Terms of Use, Gate2Finance.com can only be held liable for actual losses incurred. Gate2Finance.com cannot be held liable unless actual losses incurred resulted directly from gross negligence or willful misconduct on the part of Gate2Finance.com or any of its employees. However, under or in connection with these Terms of Use, Gate2Finance.com shall not be liable for any loss, damage, cost or expense of any nature arising from or in relation to economic loss, loss of business, profits, revenue, goodwill or anticipated saving, loss of or corruption to data, loss of operation time, loss of contracts or any indirect, consequential or punitive loss.
This disclaimer is not intended to contravene any requirements laid down in applicable national law, nor to exclude liability for matters, which may not be excluded under that law.
Art. 3: Cookies
The visits of the Users are stored in cookies, i.e. small text files that are stored on his computer. Cookies are harmless to the computer. Cookies can only be read by Gate2Finance.com. By means of cookies, Gate2Finance.com is given the possibility of introducing the Users to various type of information.
Art. 4: Privacy and secrecy
Gate2Finance.com respects and protects the privacy of the Gate2Finance.com users. All the personal data is treated with the care and confidentiality. Gate2Finance.com collects the personal information in order to serve the latter as quickly and as easily as possible.
The public portions of the site are not encrypted or password-protected. Gate2Finance.com uses industry-standard security measures to protect the loss, misuse and/or alteration of the information under its control. However, due to the inherent dangers of the Internet, Gate2Finance.com does not guaranty the protection of such information against interception, misappropriation, misuse, alteration, etc.
However, due to the inherent dangers of the Internet, Gate2Finance.com does not guarantee the protection of such information against interceptions, misappropriation, misuse, alteration etc.
As user of Gate2Finance.com, the Users accepts being subject to an indispensable demand for secrecy of the information that can be found in the protected areas of Gate2Finance.com.
The Users accepts that Gate2Finance.com can issue a restraining in function against every violation of misuse of the services of the site.
Art. 5: Use of e-mail
Gate2Finance.com mainly approaches you by e-mail. The Users therefore consents to the fact that Gate2Finance.com can use his e-mail address for any type of communication, including marketing and advertising.
Art. 6: Storage and use of data
Gate2Finance.com stores all information about the user as long as the latter has a valid Gate2Finance.com access code.
The user can always change his data. When the user deletes data about himself, they will disappear from the site.
Gate2Finance.com has the right to save all data in order to be able to meet its obligation towards inter alias the authorities. Such information will be treated under the strictest confidentiality.
Gate2Finance.com has the right to use the data e.g. for statistical analyses of the visits of the service provider with Gate2Finance.com. By use of these analyses, Gate2Finance.com will try to provide the user with targeted information.
Only statistical information and master data will be published/disclosed. Any marketing, which makes uses of data about the user as an individual, will take place through Gate2Finance.com.
The storage and use of data will respect the Belgian law of December 8, 1992.
Art. 7: Data protection
The Gate2Finance.com site is password protected against loss and abuse of data. Access to the protected areas of the site can only take place by use of access codes of which only authorized users and Gate2Finance.com employees are informed. The sites safety is reviewed and updated on a regular basis. However, due to the inherent dangers of the Internet, Gate2Finance.com does not guarantee the protection of such information against interception, misappropriation, misuse, alteration etc.
The user is responsible for the use of its password and its user-id. He should therefore keep its password and its user-id in a safe place. Gate2Finance.com is entitled at a reasonable notice to change the access protection to the site, even if this should mean that for a period, the user cannot get access to the site.
The user accepts that Gate2Finance.com can never be held responsible for abuse of its data, unless this is caused only by the gross negligence on the part of Gate2Finance.com.
Art. 8: Data registration and the right to insight
Gate2Finance.com respects the Belgian law of December 8, 1992, related to the protection of privacy when handling personal data. That law states that the agreement of the person must be obtained before being allowed to collect personal data about that person; that the personal data must be appropriate and correct; and that it must be collected in order to pursue specific, explicit and legitimate means. The person from whom the personal data is collected is entitled to have access to, and modify, the data in question.
Art. 9: Law and venue
Any dispute arising from the use of this site shall be settled under Belgian law and before the Belgian Courts. In case of a dispute with another user of the site, the user accepts that in the first instance, the dispute is sought settled be arbitration.
Art. 10: Acceptance to Terms of use
Having accepted the above terms, it is urged to print a copy and keep these terms in your own files.