These “Terms of Use,” together with our Privacy Policy set forth the terms and conditions that apply to your use of www.concordia-ny.edu (the “Web Site”). By using the Web Site, you agree to comply with all of the Terms of Use set forth herein. The right to use the Web Site is personal to you and is not transferable to any other person or entity.
Use of Web Site
As a condition of your use of our Web Site, you will not use our Web Site, or any contents or services, for any purpose that is unlawful in any applicable jurisdiction where our Web Site is being used, or prohibited by these terms, conditions, and notices, and you agree to abide by the terms and conditions set forth in the “User Conduct” section. You may not use the Web Site contents or services in any manner that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair any of our equipment or interfere with any other party’s use and enjoyment of the Web Site, or any contents or services. You may not attempt to gain access to any portion of the Web Site, or any of its contents or services, other than those for which you are authorized.
While every effort is made to ensure the timeliness and accuracy of the Web Site content and services, we make no warranties either express or implied, and assume no liability or responsibility for the completeness, use, accuracy, reliability, correctness, timeliness or usefulness, of any of the results obtained from its use.
We make no representation or warranty, express or implied, with respect to the content of the Web Site, or links to other websites, including but not limited to accurateness, completeness, correctness, timeliness or reliability. We make no representation or warranty regarding the merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose or use with respect to any content or services whatsoever that may be accessed through this Web Site, or the results to be obtained from using the Web Site. We make no representation or warranty that the Web Site or content is free from defects or viruses. Your use of external links and third-party websites is at your own risk and subject to the terms and conditions of use for such links and websites.
While every effort is made to ensure that all content provided on the Web Site does not contain computer viruses and/or harmful materials, you should take reasonable and appropriate precautions to scan for computer viruses or otherwise protect your computer and you should ensure that you have a complete and current backup of the applicable items on your computer. We disclaim any liability for the need for services or replacing equipment or data resulting from your use of the Web Site. While every effort is made to ensure smooth and continuous operation, we do not warrant the Web Site will operate error free.
Web Site Availability
We take all reasonable steps to ensure that our Web Site is available 24 hours every day, 365 days per year. However, websites do sometimes encounter downtime due to server and other technical issues. Therefore, we will not be liable if this Web Site is unavailable at any time.
Our Web Site may be temporarily unavailable due to issues such as system failure, maintenance or repair, or for reasons beyond our control. Where possible, we will try to give our users advance warning of maintenance issues, but shall not be obliged to do so.
User Conduct
We do not collect or store any personally identifiable information about you while browsing our Web Site. See our Privacy Policy.
When using our Web Site, you shall not post or send to or from the Web Site:
(a) content for which you have not obtained all necessary consents;
(b) content that is discriminatory, obscene, pornographic, defamatory, liable to incite racial hatred, in breach of confidentiality or privacy, which may cause annoyance or inconvenience to others, which encourages or constitutes conduct that would be deemed a criminal offense, give rise to a civil liability, or otherwise is contrary to the law in any applicable jurisdiction where our Web Site is being used;
(c) content which is harmful in nature including, and without limitation, computer viruses, Trojan horses, corrupted data, or other potentially harmful software or data.
We will fully cooperate with any law enforcement authorities or court order requiring us to disclose the identity or other details or any person posting materials to our Web Site in breach of this Section.
You shall not use our Web Site while distracted or preoccupied, such as when operating a motor vehicle. You should access our Web Site only with due regard for your own safety and the safety of others.
Copyrights and Trademarks
All materials contained on the Web Site are protected by US and other copyright laws.
No person is authorized to use, copy or distribute any portion of the Web Site including related graphics.
Concordia College and other trademarks and/or service marks (including logos and designs) found on the Web Site are trademarks/service marks that identify Concordia College and the goods and/or services provided by Concordia College. Such marks may not be used under any circumstances without the prior written authorization of Concordia College.
The contents of our Web Site may be used for informational purposes only. Any other use of such contents, including the reproduction, modification, distribution, transmission, republication, display or performance of the contents without our prior written consent is expressly forbidden.
Links to Third-Party Web Site
Concordia College may provide hyperlinks to third-party websites as a convenience to users of the Web Site. Concordia College does not control third-party websites and is not responsible for the contents of any linked-to, third-party websites or any hyperlink in a linked-to website. Concordia College does not endorse, recommend or approve any third-party website hyperlinked from the Web Site. Concordia College will have no liability to any entity for the content or use of the content available through such hyperlink.
No Representations or Warranties; Limitations on Liability
The information and materials on the Web Site could include technical inaccuracies or typographical errors. Changes are periodically made to the information contained herein. Concordia College MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES WITH RESPECT TO ANY INFORMATION, MATERIALS OR GRAPHICS ON THE WEB SITE, ALL OF WHICH IS PROVIDED ON A STRICTLY “AS IS” BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND AND HEREBY EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES WITH REGARD TO ANY INFORMATION, MATERIALS OR GRAPHICS ON THE WEB SITE, INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL THE SITE OWNER OR PUBLISHER BE LIABLE UNDER ANY THEORY OF RECOVERY, AT LAW OR IN EQUITY, FOR ANY DAMAGES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, SPECIAL, DIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF USE OR LOST PROFITS), ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY MANNER CONNECTED WITH THE USE OF INFORMATION OR SERVICES, OR THE FAILURE TO PROVIDE INFORMATION OR SERVICES
Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless the Concordia College, the Web Site and its members, managers, officers, employees, agents and the assigns of same, from and against any and all loss, costs, expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees and expenses), claims, damages and liabilities related to or associated with your use of the Web Site and any violation of this Terms of Use by you.
Governing Law and Jurisdiction
This Terms of Use constitutes a contract made under and shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New York. Use of our Web Site constitutes agreement of the user to the jurisdiction of the state and federal courts located therein.
We make no representations that the content or the Web Site are appropriate or may be used or downloaded outside the United States. Access to the Web Site and/or the content may not be legal in certain countries outside the United States. If you access the Web Site from outside the United States, you do so at your own risk and are responsible for compliance with the laws of the jurisdiction from which you access the website.
Our Web Site is subject to the United States export control laws and regulations, and may be subject to export or import regulations in other countries. You agree to strictly comply with all such laws and regulations and acknowledge that you have the responsibility to obtain authorization to export, re-export, or import of any data on our Web Site, as may be required.
General Terms
These Terms, together with the Privacy Policy, and any legal notices published by us on the Web Site, shall constitute the entire agreement between us concerning use of the Web Site. If any provision of these Terms is deemed invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, the invalidity of such provision shall not affect the validity of the remaining provisions of these Terms, which shall remain in full force and effect. No waiver of any term shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or any other term, and our failure to assert any right or provision under these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision. YOU AGREE THAT ANY CAUSE OF ACTION ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO THE WEB SITE MUST COMMENCE WITHIN ONE (1) YEAR AFTER THE CAUSE OF ACTION ACCRUES. OTHERWISE, SUCH CAUSE OF ACTION IS PERMANENTLY BARRED.
Changes to these Terms of Use
Concordia College reserves the right to change these Terms of Use at any time by posting new Terms of Use at this location.
Contact Information
Questions or comments regarding these Terms of Use should be sent by e-mail to webmaster@concordia-ny.edu or by mail to:
Concordia College
171 White Plains Road
Bronxville, New York 10708
Attn: Marketing Department