Terms & Conditions

By using and/or visiting the www.Vine Design website or any other website owned by Vine Design, or any successor website of the foregoing (collectively the “Website”), you (“You”) acknowledge that You have read, understood and assent to both these Terms of Use and the Vine Design Privacy Policy, which is specifically incorporated into these Terms of Use. These Terms of Use apply to any and all users of the Website. 

These Terms of Use constitute a binding agreement between You and Vine Design and its parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, successors, and assigns (collectively "Vine Design") governing Your use of the Website. You are authorized only to use the Website if You agree to abide by all applicable laws and to these Terms of Use. Please read these Terms of Use carefully. If You do not agree to these Terms of Use, please do not use and/or visit the Website.

Vine Design hereby grants You permission to use the Website as set forth in these Terms of Use, provided that: (i) Your use of the Website as permitted is solely for Your personal, non-commercial use; (ii) You will not copy or distribute any part of the Website in any medium without Vine Design’s prior written authorization; (iii) You will not alter or modify any part of the Website other than as may be reasonably necessary to use the Website for its intended purpose; and (iv) You will otherwise comply with the terms and conditions of these Terms of Use. 

In order to access some features of the Website, You will have to create an account. You are not allowed to use another user’s account without permission. When creating Your account, You must provide true, current, accurate and complete information about yourself. If Vine Design suspects that Your registration information is not true, complete, current, or accurate, or that You have otherwise violated these Terms of Use, Your account may be subject to suspension or termination, and You may be barred from using the Vine Design Website. By registering with Vine Design, You represent that You are of legal age to form a binding contract and are not a person barred by any laws from using the Vine Design Website. 

You are solely responsible for the activity that occurs on Your account, and You must keep Your account password secure. You may change Your password at any time. You agree to immediately notify Vine Design if You suspect or know of any unauthorized use of Your password or account or any other breach of security. Vine Design cannot and will not be liable for any loss or damage arising from Your failure to comply with this Section 2. You acknowledge and agree that we may preserve user information and may also disclose user information, if required to do so by law or if we believe, in good faith, that such preservation or disclosure is reasonably necessary to: (i) comply with the legal process; (ii) enforce these Terms of Use; (iii) respond to claims that any content violates the rights of third parties; or (iv) protect the rights, property, or personal safety of Vine Design, its users, or the public. 

Vine Design also reserves the right to terminate a user's access to the Website at any time in its sole discretion and without prior notice.

You agree not to use or launch any automated system or technological devices or programs that access the Website in a manner that sends more request messages to the Vine Design servers in a given period of time than a human can reasonably produce in the same period by using a conventional on-line web browser. You further agree not to access, monitor or copy any content or information of this Website using any robot, spider, scraper or other automated means or any manual process for any purpose. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Vine Design grants the operators of public search engines permission to use spiders to copy materials from the Website for the sole purpose of creating publicly available searchable indices of the materials, but not caches or archives of such materials. Vine Design reserves the right to revoke these exceptions either generally or in specific cases, in its sole discretion.

You agree not to collect or use any personally identifiable information ("Personal Information") including without limitation individual names, account names, email addresses, or other user identifying information from the Website, nor use the communication systems provided by the Website for any commercial solicitation purposes, including without limitation to solicit, for commercial purposes, any users of the Website.

The Website may contain links to third party websites that are not owned or controlled by Vine Design. Vine Design has no control over, and assumes no responsibility for, the content, quality, suitability, functionality, legality, privacy policies, or practices of any third party website. You acknowledge and agree that Vine Design is not responsible for the content on the Internet or on webpages that are contained outside the Website. By using the Website, You specifically release Vine Design from any and all liability arising from Your access or use of any third party website, Your correspondence or dealings with other users, advertisers, partners, or other third parties found on or though the Website, and/or Your participation in promotions, sweepstakes, campaigns, or any other venture hosted, endorsed, or sponsored by other users, advertisers, partners, or other third parties.

The content on the Website including without limitation, all text, graphics, images, photos, computer code, software, scripts, multimedia files, , interactive features trademarks, service marks and logos (the “Content”) are owned by or licensed to Vine Design, and are subject to copyright and other intellectual property rights under Zimbabwe  and foreign laws and international conventions. Content on the Website is provided to You as is for Your information and personal use only and may not be used, copied, reproduced, distributed, transmitted, broadcast, displayed, sold, licensed, or otherwise exploited for any purpose whatsoever without the prior written consent of Vine Design or as expressly provided herein. Vine Design reserves all rights not expressly granted in and to the Website and the Content contained therein.

You agree not to engage in the use, copying, or distribution of any of the Content for any commercial purposes. If You download or print any Content for personal use, You must retain all copyright and other proprietary notices contained thereon. You agree not to circumvent, disable or otherwise interfere with security related features of the Website or features that prevent or restrict use or copying of any Content or enforce limitations on the use of the Website or the Content.

The interactive nature of postings on the Website makes it impossible for Vine Design to assume responsibility for any of the information, material, or content posted by users. The ideas, suggestions, opinions, comments, and observations made by Vine Design users, and any text, data, photographs, video, music, sound, chat, messages, designs, files or other material provided to Vine Design by users (all of which are referred to as "User Submissions") are not endorsed by Vine Design, and we make no guarantee regarding the reliability, accuracy, nature, origin, or quality of any User Submission that is posted on the Website. You acknowledge that You will evaluate and bear any risks related to Your use of any User Submission, including any reliance on the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of such User Submission. All User Submissions posted to the Website are the sole responsibility of the person who originally posted the User Submission, and Your sole recourse for any damage You may suffer as a result of any User Submission, or any portion thereof, shall be to such individual, and not Vine Design.

The following rules of conduct apply to Your use of the Website and to all User Submissions, whether the User Submission is included in blogs, discussion groups, emails, profiles, comments, or any other portion or feature of the Website.

You may not, in connection with the Website:

·         Upload, post, email or otherwise transmit any material that is libellous, invasive of another’s privacy, defamatory, pornographic, sexually explicit, unlawful or plagiarized;

·         Upload, post, email or otherwise transmit any material that infringes or violates any patent, copyright, trademark, trade secret or other proprietary rights of any person;

·         Upload, post, email or otherwise transmit any material that a reasonable person would consider harassing, abusive, threatening, harmful, vulgar, profane, obscene, excessively violent, racially, ethnically or otherwise objectionable or offensive in any way;

·         Upload, post, email, or otherwise transmit any unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, promotional materials, "junk mail," "spam," "chain letters," "pyramid schemes," or any other forms of solicitation, or otherwise engage in commercial activities within Vine Design;

·         Upload, post, email, or otherwise transmit any material that contains viruses, Trojan horses, worms, time bombs, cancelbots or any other computer codes, files, or programs designed to interrupt, destroy, or limit the functionality or any computer software or hardware or telecommunications equipment;

·         Impersonate any person or entity, or otherwise misrepresent Your affiliation with a person or entity;

·         Intentionally or unintentionally violate or encourage others to violate any applicable law, statute, ordinance or regulation;

·         Provide false or deceptive information;

·         Solicit personal information from anyone under 18;

·         Breach a duty of confidentiality by which You are bound due to a contractual or fiduciary relationship (such as inside information, or proprietary and confidential information learned or disclosed as part of employment relationships or under nondisclosure agreements); or

·         Delete, add or otherwise change other people’s User Submissions.

Vine Design respects the intellectual property of others, and we require users of the Website to do the same. Thus, in Your use of and interactions with Vine Design and the Website, You may not post, upload, display, submit, modify, distribute, or reproduce in any way any User Submission that is or contains copyrighted material belonging to others, without obtaining their prior written consent. Vine Design reserves the right, in its discretion, to remove any User Submission if it believes that it may infringe the copyright of any third party, and/or to terminate the accounts of users believed to be infringers.

Copyright Takedown Notification

.If You are a copyright owner or an agent thereof and believe that any material on Vine Design infringes Your copyrights, You may submit a notification pursuant to the Copyright Act by providing our Designated Agent with the following information in writing:

·         A physical or electronic signature of the copyright owner or the person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive copyright that is allegedly infringed;

·         Identification of the copyrighted work (or works) claimed to have been infringed;

·         Identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing and information reasonably sufficient to permit Vine Design to locate the material (i.e., providing URLs in the content of an email is the best way to help us locate content quickly).

·         Information reasonably sufficient to permit Vine Design to contact You, including Your address, telephone number, and e-mail address at which You may be contacted.

·         A statement that You have a good faith belief that use of the material in the manner complained of is not authorized by You, or Your agent, or the law;

·         A statement made under penalty of perjury, that the above information in Your notice is accurate and that You are the copyright owner or are authorized to act on the copyright owner’s behalf.

If Vine Design receives such a claim, Vine Design reserves the right to refuse, disable, or delete Content as described under these Terms of Use and to terminate a user’s account. Our Designated Agent to receive notification of claimed infringement under Copyright Act

 

Copyright Complaints

Vine Design

Phone: 08644072842/3

Email: copyrightinfringement@Vine Design 

Vine Design reserves the right at any time and from time to time to modify or discontinue, temporarily or permanently, the Website (or any part thereof) with or without notice. Vine Design shall not be liable to You or to any third party for any modification, suspension or discontinuance of the Website

Vine Design may, under certain circumstances and without prior notice, immediately disable or terminate Your Vine Design account, access to the Website, or any other Vine Design services. Cause for such termination shall include, but not be limited to: (i) breaches or violations of the Terms of Use or other incorporated agreements or guidelines; (ii) requests by law enforcement or other government agencies; (iii) a request by You (self-initiated account deletions); (iv) discontinuance or material modification to the Website (or any part thereof); (v) unexpected technical or security issues or problems; (vi) extended periods of inactivity; (vii) engagement by You in fraudulent or illegal activities; and/or (viii) non-payment of any fees owed by You in connection with the Website or any other Vine Design product or service.

Termination of Your Vine Design account includes: (i) removal of access to all pages within the Website; (ii) deletion of Your password and all related information, files and materials, including User Submissions associated with or inside Your account (or any part thereof); and (iii) barring of further use of the Website. Further, You agree that all terminations for cause shall be made in Vine Design’s sole discretion and that Vine Design shall not be liable to You or any third party for any termination of Your account, any associated email address, or access to the Website.

YOU AGREE THAT YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE SHALL BE AT YOUR SOLE RISK. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, VINE DESIGN, AND ANY PARENT, SUBSIDIARY, AFFILIATE, SUCCESSOR, DIRECTOR, OFFICER, EMPLOYEE, LICENSOR, DISTRIBUTOR, SUPPLIER, AGENT, RESELLER, OWNER, OR OPERATOR OF VINE DESIGN, DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, IN CONNECTION WITH THE WEBSITE AND YOUR USE THEREOF. VINE DESIGN MAKES NO WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS ABOUT THE ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS OF THE WEBSITE’S CONTENT OR THE CONTENT OF ANY SITES LINKED TO THIS SITE AND ASSUMES NO LIABILITY OR RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY (I) ERRORS, MISTAKES, OR INACCURACIES OF CONTENT, (II) PERSONAL INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE, OF ANY NATURE WHATSOEVER, RESULTING FROM YOUR ACCESS TO AND USE OF THE WEBSITE, (III) ANY UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR USE OF OUR SECURE SERVERS AND/OR ANY AND ALL PERSONAL INFORMATION STORED THEREIN, (IV) ANY INTERRUPTION OR CESSATION OF TRANSMISSION TO OR FROM THE WEBSITE, (IV) ANY BUGS, VIRUSES, TROJAN HORSES, OR THE LIKE WHICH MAY BE TRANSMITTED TO OR THROUGH OUR WEBSITE BY ANY THIRD PARTY, AND/OR (V) ANY ERRORS OR OMISSIONS IN ANY CONTENT, USER SUBMISSION OR OTHER MATERIAL OR FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE OF ANY KIND INCURRED AS A RESULT OF THE USE OF ANY CONTENT, USER SUBMISSION, OR OTHER MATERIAL POSTED, EMAILED, TRANSMITTED, OR OTHERWISE MADE AVAILABLE VIA THE WEBSITE. VINE DESIGN DOES NOT WARRANT, ENDORSE, GUARANTEE, OR ASSUME RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY HYPERLINKED WEBSITE OR OTHER PROMOTION, AND VINE DESIGN WILL NOT BE A PARTY TO OR IN ANY WAY BE RESPONSIBLE FOR MONITORING ANY TRANSACTION BETWEEN YOU AND THIRD-PARTY PROVIDERS OF PRODUCTS OR SERVICES. NO ADVICE OR INFORMATION, WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN, OBTAINED BY YOU FROM VINE DESIGN SHALL CREATE ANY WARRANTY NOT EXPRESSLY STATED IN THE TERMS OF USE. AS WITH THE PURCHASE OF A PRODUCT OR SERVICE THROUGH ANY MEDIUM OR IN ANY ENVIRONMENT, USE YOUR BEST JUDGMENT AND EXERCISE CAUTION WHERE APPROPRIATE.

IN NO EVENT SHALL VINE DESIGN, OR ANY PARENT, SUBSIDIARY, AFFILIATE, SUCCESSOR, DIRECTOR, OFFICER, EMPLOYEE, LICENSOR, DISTRIBUTOR, SUPPLIER, AGENT, RESELLER, OWNER, OR OPERATOR OF VINE DESIGN, BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, PUNITIVE, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM ANY (I) ERRORS, MISTAKES, OR INACCURACIES OF CONTENT, (II) PERSONAL INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE, OF ANY NATURE WHATSOEVER, RESULTING FROM YOUR ACCESS TO AND USE OF OUR WEBSITE, (III) ANY UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR USE OF OUR SECURE SERVERS AND/OR ANY AND ALL PERSONAL INFORMATION STORED THEREIN, (IV) ANY INTERRUPTION OR CESSATION OF TRANSMISSION TO OR FROM OUR WEBSITE, (IV) ANY BUGS, VIRUSES, TROJAN HORSES, OR THE LIKE, WHICH MAY BE TRANSMITTED TO OR THROUGH OUR WEBSITE BY ANY THIRD PARTY, AND/OR (V) ANY ERRORS OR OMISSIONS IN ANY CONTENT OR FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE OF ANY KIND INCURRED AS A RESULT OF YOUR USE OF ANY CONTENT POSTED, EMAILED, TRANSMITTED, OR OTHERWISE MADE AVAILABLE VIA THE WEBSITE, WHETHER BASED ON WARRANTY, CONTRACT, TORT, OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY, AND WHETHER OR NOT THE COMPANY IS ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. THE FOREGOING LIMITATION OF LIABILITY SHALL APPLY TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW IN THE APPLICABLE JURISDICTION.

YOU SPECIFICALLY ACKNOWLEDGE THAT VINE DESIGN SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR USER SUBMISSIONS OR FOR ANY DEFAMATORY, OFFENSIVE, OR ILLEGAL CONDUCT OF ANY THIRD PARTY AND THAT THE RISK OF HARM OR DAMAGE FROM THE FOREGOING RESTS ENTIRELY WITH YOU.

The Website is controlled and offered by Vine Design from its facilities in Zimbabwe. Vine Design makes no representations that the Website is appropriate or available for use in other locations. Those who access or use the Website from other jurisdictions do so at their own volition and are responsible for compliance with local law.