Terms of Use
Terms Of Use
1. Website
1.1 Acceptance of Terms and Conditions
The use of this website is conditional upon your acceptance of these Terms of Use. You will be deemed to have accepted these Terms of Use by using this website, regardless of whether or not you register as a member. We may change the Terms of Use at any time. If we do, an amended version of the Terms of Use will be posted on the website. You are responsible for ensuring that you regularly review the Terms of Use. If you do not agree to these Terms of Use you must not use this website.
1.2 Terms of Use Dependant on Residency
(a) If you are a resident of Germany, clauses 2.12 to 2.15 inclusive and clause 19.8(a) will apply to you (but not clauses 17.7, 19.8(b) and 19.8(c)).
(b) If you are a resident of an EU Country that is not Germany clause 17.7 and clause 19.8(b) will apply to you (but not clauses 2.12 to 2.15 inclusive or clauses 19.8(a) and 19.8(c)).
(c) If you are a resident of a country that is not an EU Country clause 19.8(c) will apply to you (but not clauses 2.12 to 2.15 inclusive or clauses 17.7, 19.8(a) and 19.8(b)).
(d) If you reside in in any of the following states of the USA, then clause 17.3 applies to you: Arizona, California, Connecticut, Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, New York, North Carolina, Ohio and Wisconsin.
1.3 User Agreement
These Terms of Use constitute the agreement between you and Unival Infotech Ltd (“the Company”) in respect of your use of the Service and the Website (the "Agreement").
1.4 Contact
This website is operated by the Company, which is a Nigerian registered company.
2. Membership
2.1 Eligibility
You must be over 18 years of age to register as a member of the Service or to use this Website. By using the Website, you represent, undertake and warrant that you have the right, authority and capacity to enter into this Agreement and to comply with all of the Terms of Use.
2.2 Formation of Contract
By registering as a member you enter into a contract with the Company in respect of the Website that may or may not be free of charge. You may upgrade the features of your membership. You will be required to select certain features and terms of your contract and choose a payment method. By clicking on the “Make Payment“ button in the final step of the upgrade-process, you enter into a binding contract regarding the chosen upgrade option at the given price.
2.3 Membership
(a) You may become a member of the Service free of charge. Free membership will only entitle you to participate in some of the features available as part of the Service. In order to access additional features, you must become a paying subscriber to the Service. Accordingly, your use of those additional features is conditional upon the payment of the relevant fees.
(b) You acknowledge and agree that in order to protect the users of this site, you may not apply for or become a member if you have been convicted of an indictable offence or a felony. By applying for membership you warrant and represent to us that you have not been convicted of an indictable offence or a felony nor are you required to register as a sex offender with any government authority.
(c) You acknowledge that currently the Company does not routinely undertake background checks, verify information provided or conduct criminal screenings of its users. We reserve the right to conduct investigations and background checks on all members, to confirm you are not in breach of any warranty and to determine whether any representation is false. You consent to allowing the Company to conduct such investigation and the Company reserves the right to refuse and/or terminate your membership if you breach any warranty of or your representation proves to be false.
2.4 Subscription Plans and Fees
Subscription plans and their corresponding fees are located at the "Upgrade Membership" page. These subscription fees are subject to change, which changes will be posted on the page of the Website previously described. You acknowledge that there may be discrepancies in relation to subscription fees between jurisdictions, which discrepancies are reflective of costs applicable to a particular jurisdiction and other commercial conditions relevant to that jurisdiction.
2.5 Free trials and other promotions
Any free trial or other promotion that provides free access to the Paid Services must be used within the specified time of the trial. You must cancel your subscription to the Paid Services before the end of the trial period, otherwise you agree to pay for the Paid Services on and from the expiry of the trial.
2.6 Payment
(a) While certain Services are available free of charge, you acknowledge that the Paid Services are available only to Members with a valid subscription or otherwise on payment of a fee. Subscriptions can be acquired at the prices, for the periods and by the payment methods specified on the upgrade membership page. Prices are stated in the currency shown on the upgrade membership page and include all applicable taxes unless otherwise stated.
(b) Your membership will be automatically renewed. You can opt out of auto-renewal at any time. If you have not opted out, then, the subscription will be auto-renewed for the periods stated. You can cancel auto-renewal by following the instructions in the Help section of the website.
(c) We may at any time change our price for a subscription. The new rate takes effect if you apply for a new subscription (whether or not it is your first subscription) after we have posted the details of our new price on the Site. Auto-renewals of existing subscription will continue at the old price.
(d) In the event of suspicious payment activity, we reserve the right to temporarily or permanently suspend payment via your credit card and/or contact you, your bank or any other relevant third party to report such unusual activity and/or obtain additional information.
2.7 Password Security
As part of the member registration process, you will be required to select a password. You are solely responsible for selecting a password that is not easily guessed and for keeping your password safe, and agree not to transfer or resell your use of or access to the Website to any third party. If you have reason to believe that your account is no longer secure, you must immediately notify us and you must promptly change your password by updating your account information.
2.8 Verification of Identity
We may from time to time request a form of identification to verify:
(a) your identity;
(b) the information provided by you;
(c) your payment or billing information; and/or
(d) your compliance with our Terms of Use.
(a) your identity;
(b) the information provided by you;
(c) your payment or billing information; and/or
(d) your compliance with our Terms of Use.
2.9 Payment
In the event that we provide a recurring billing facility for the payment of subscription fees applicable to the subscription plan you select, you hereby authorise the Company to charge those fees on a recurring basis (within a reasonable time prior to the expiration of your current subscription). In that case, the Company will cease charging fees upon its receipt of your written notice that such authorisation has been terminated. Any such notice shall not affect charges made before the Company could reasonably act. In any event, you must provide current, complete and accurate information to enable subscription fees to be charged correctly, which information must be updated regularly.
2.10 Terms of Use of Payment Services
When using third party payment services, you must accept and abide by the terms and conditions of those payment services.
2.11 Terms of Gold and Platinum Memberships
Please be aware that paying subscribers are divided into Gold and Platinum members, with only the latter being able to initiate instant video messaging, access advanced matching, translated messages, and have the ability to add notes to and highlight a profile.
2.12 Right of Withdrawal (German Residents Only)
(a) You may cancel your Free or Premium Membership for any reason within two (2) weeks of the Company activating your membership.
(b) You must provide notice to the Company by sending email to the following address:
Email: info@connectandmarry.com
Email: info@connectandmarry.com
2.13 Name, Address, Email (German Residents Only)
The User may deliver notice of their termination using email to the Company. appear at clause 2.12(b) above in these Terms of Use.
2.14 Consequences of Withdrawal (German Residents Only)
In the event of termination in accordance with clause 2.12, the Company and the User shall be obliged to restore any benefits received or gains (including interest). If the User is unable or partially unable to restore the benefits, or only able to restore them an unsatisfactory manner then the User must reimburse the Company for the corresponding value. The User must fulfil its obligations to reimburse within 30 days of giving notice of their termination. The User’s right of termination under other sections of these Terms of Use shall not be affected by the User’s cancellation right under this clause.
2.15 Lapse of Right to Terminate (German Residents Only)
In accordance with § 312d Par. 3 BGB (German Civil Code), the User’s right of termination in clause 2.12 will lapse prior to the two week period if:
(a) The Company has begun performing the services for which the User is registered with the express consent of the User; or
(b) the User has initiated the services for which the User is registered including accessing the services relevant to the membership chosen by the User at registration.
