Terms and conditions

By agreeing to our terms and conditions you agree to not distribute this website’s copyrighted material outside of the terms held, or otherwise make unlawful copies of any materials viewable or downloadable from the website. 

Terms and conditions

These terms and conditions (‘Terms') apply to the www.chasingtimeenglish.com website (the ‘Website'). The Website is provided by Chasing Time English Ltd. whose registered office is situated 9 Samuel Place, Hamilton 3210, New Zealand.

Please read these Terms carefully. These Terms are not negotiable. If you do not agree to them, you must stop using the Website immediately. By using the Website you are agreeing to these Terms.

Chasing Time English’s Intellectual Property Rights

This Website and its Online Content and Resources are protected by copyright, database rights, trademarks and other Intellectual Property Rights. All Intellectual Property rights in the Website and its content is owned by us and no right to use or licence of any of those Intellectual Property Rights is granted except as explicitly set out in these Terms.

Illegal and/or unauthorized use of the Website will be investigated, and appropriate legal action will be taken, including without limitation civil, criminal and injunctive redress.

Licence to Use

You agree that you will not use our Website and Online Resources to:

  • reproduce, copy, modify, create derivative works from or communicate or make available to third parties any of the content of our Website or Resources without Chasing Time English’s prior consent.

  • collect or store personal data about other users.

You must abide by all copyright notices or restrictions contained on the Website or the Online Content and Resources. You may not delete any attributions, legal or proprietary notices on content from the Website and Resources.

Institution Use

An educational “Institution” means any establishment that provides teaching and learning curriculum up to 3000 registered students as its core functional remit and existence such as, without limitation, schools, local authorities, school groups, further education colleges and higher education universities. 

If you are engaged in the activity of packaging, copying, adapting or bundling education content to distribute in a commercial setting including, without limitation, if you are a publisher whether online or in print, a provider of Online Programme Management, Online learning platforms, MOOCs, Learning Management Systems, Content Management Systems, Education Portals, Learning Pathways and related products which programmatically manage student experience as service supplied directly to clients or learners, you are required to negotiate with Chasing Time English directly for terms in order to deliver your service. You MUST approach us to negotiate a licence as a publisher or distributor.

You agree not to use or access the Website or Online Content and Resources for commercial resale including:

  • The sale of access to the Online Content and Resources or any associated content;

  • the solicitation of business in the course of trade or in connection with a commercial enterprise unless without specifically crediting Chasing Time English as the business benefit you are providing in your trade or enterprise.

You will not copy, reproduce, create derivative works of, distribute, transmit, broadcast, display, sell, license, repackage, load or embed to other websites, or otherwise exploit any content contained on the Website (including without limitation the Online Content and Resources) for any other purpose other than as permitted by these Terms without our prior written consent;
You agree not to stream, submit page requests, download, use or re-use any material which does not comply with these Terms.

You agree that you are solely responsible for (and that we have no responsibility to you or to any third party for) any breach of your obligations under the Terms and for the consequences of that breach (including, but not limited to, any loss or damage which we or any third party may suffer).

Our Liability to You

The Website and the Online Content and Resources are provided to you “as is” and we make no warranty or representation to you with respect to them.

We exclude all representations, warranties, conditions and terms expressed or implied by statute, common law or otherwise to the fullest extent permitted by law. We accept no liability for any special, indirect, incidental, consequential or economic loss, or any other losses caused arising out of or in connection with these terms. This includes (without limitations):

  1. any loss of profit (directly or indirectly)

  2. any loss of goodwill; and

  3. any loss of opportunity.

We accept no responsibility for any loss or damage incurred by you as a result of:

  • any reliance placed by you on the completeness, accuracy or existence of any information on the Website or the Resources;

  • any changes which we make to the Website and Resources, or for any temporary interruptions in the provision of the Website or Online Content and Resources;

We may terminate your access/use of the Website with immediate effect:

  • if we reasonably believe you or any User you are connected with are in breach of any of these Terms;

  • in order to prevent any fraudulent, unlawful or abusive activity; or

  • if it is necessary to prevent or stop any harm or damage to us, other Users of the Website or the general public

Changes to the Website and these Terms

We may update or amend these Terms (as well as our Policies) from time to time to comply with law or to meet our changing business requirements. When we update our Terms or Policies, we will take appropriate measures to inform you, consistent with the significance of the changes we make. Any updates or amendments will be posted on the Website. 

For any operational, regulatory, legal or other reason, we reserve the right to modify, suspend or discontinue all of the Online Content and Resources with or without notice to you and we will not be liable to you or any third party for any such modifications, suspension or termination. By continuing to use the Website, you agree to be bound to the terms of these updates.

Maintenance of the Website

Making your use of the Website enjoyable means we need to fix bugs, install updates and do general diagnosis and maintenance of the Website, which may make the Website less accessible or available for your use during those times.

We also need to be able to do emergency maintenance and/or suspend access to the servers where, in our reasonable discretion, we see the need to do that. We will try to have the Website available again as soon as we think it is safe to do so.

Termination

This Agreement will terminate if you or we are in material breach of any of its terms and if the breach is not remedied within the period of twenty working days after written notice of it has been given to the party in breach. 

On termination of this agreement for any reason:

(a) all access granted under this agreement shall immediately terminate;

(b) subject to the exceptions in this sub-clause, you will take reasonable steps to delete our content from your electronic media, including your intranet and electronic storage devices so that you no longer have an electronically functional copy of the content;

(c) termination shall not affect or prejudice the accrued rights of the parties as at termination, or the continuation after termination of any provision expressly stated to survive or implicitly surviving termination.