This page is based on the Terms of Service below, you should still read the original document to fully understand them.
- The services are provided “as is”, at your own risk, without any warranty.
- Additional guarantees might apply to commercial customers, those are expressed in corresponding contracts.
- We process private data (such as your email address), those will be
discarded from our database as soon as you remove your account.
- Your translations are made under license which is specified by each translation.
- Your name and email address is used in VCS commits, it will stay there indefinitely.
- We use cookies to deliver our services.
Terms of Service
The rights and obligations of the User and the Provider resulting from the use
of the Service are governed by these Terms of Service.
Definitions
In these Terms of Service:
- Agreement
- means License Agreement within the meaning of Section 2358 et seq.
of the Civil Code concluded by and between the User and the Provider
upon the Consent
- Civil Code
- means Act No. 89/2012 Coll., the Civil Code, as amended
- Consent
- means the User’s consent with these Terms of Service and other legal
documents expressed by checking the checkbox during the registration
- Cookies
- mean any data file sent by the Service web server to the User’s
computer of other device connected to the Internet, which enable
obtaining of unique identification of the User’s web browser
- License
- means non-exclusive license granted by the Provider to the User for use of the Service
- Provider
- means the provider is All English Matters, proprietor Gary Evans, Deliusstraße 7, 52064 Aachen, Germany
- Personal Data
- means personal data within the meaning of Act No. 101/2000 Coll., on
personal data protection, as amended, inserted by the User into the
Service and/or Cookies
- Owner
- means the User who can manage Project
- Project
- means translation project operated on the Service
- Service
- means the website and services based on FoundCAT operated by the Provider
- Translation Memory
- means the optional translation memory service provided within FoundCAT
- User
- means any legal entity or an individual other than the Provider, who is using the Service
- VCS
- means distributed version control system used by the Project such as Git or Mercurial
License Agreement Conclusion
The License Agreement is concluded upon the User’s Acceptance of the Provider’s Offer.
License Agreement
By concluding Agreement under Article 2.1 of this
Agreement, the following provisions of this Article 3 of the Terms of
Service come into force.
The Provider grants the User with an Agreement License
and the User accepts the License, all this under the terms and
conditions stated in these Terms of Service.
The Provider shall have the right to shut down, adjust, modify or make the Service unavailable on the web address at any time.
The User agrees to use the Service only in a manner not
jeopardizing technical software and/or hardware means of the Provider
and/or such means in the Provider’s use.
The User agrees to refrain from use of the Service in bad faith and/or deliberately causing any damage to the Service.
The User agrees to refrain from bypassing the Service’s
software and/or technical hardware means, in particular the security
systems.
Liability for Damage
The User hereby renders it undisputed that the Provider
shall not be liable for any damage caused to the User resulting from the
use of the Service.
If the User is an entrepreneur, he hereby expressly
waives his right to compensation from the Provider for damage
unintentionally caused by the Provider to the User through a breach of
any obligation contained in these Terms of Service and/or resulting from
the use of the Service.
The User declares that he is aware of Section 1747 of
the Civil Code and with respect of this fact he hereby renders it
undisputed that no provision of this Article 4 of these Terms of Service
is surprising for him.
Personal Data
Within the meaning of Section 5 (2) of Act No. 101/2000
Coll., on personal data protection, as amended, the User hereby gives
his consent with the collecting, storage and processing of the Personal
Data provided by the User to the administrator, who is the Provider,
through the use of the Service; the User gives his consent with the
processing and use of his Personal Data by the Provider, his employees
and/or his authorised business partners. This consent is given as long
as User does not remove his account from the Service.
The purpose of the processing of Personal Data as
determined by the Provider is the use of Personal Data for sending of
commercial communications to the subject of the data (the User) through
electronic means under Act No. 480/2004 Coll., on certain services of
the information society, as amended, and further for marketing and
business needs of the Provider’s contractual partners and for
statistical and/or marketing purposes of the Provider.
If the User directly and effectively informs the
Provider that he no longer wishes to receive business information from
the Provider, the Provider shall refrain from sending further
unsolicited business communications.
The User declares that they are aware of their rights
under Section 12 and Section 21 of the Personal Data Protection Act and
declares that all the Personal Data are accurate and true and have been
provided voluntarily.
The Provider declares that he will collect Personal Data
only in the extent necessary for meeting the above-specified purpose
and process the Personal Data in accordance with the purpose for which
they were collected. The Provider’s employees and other individuals who
process the Personal Data on the basis of a contract with the Provider
shall maintain confidentiality of the Personal Data, even after the
termination of their employment or business relationship with the
Provider.
The Provider declares that he will process the Personal
Data by electronic means (automatically) via computer programs for which
the Provider has secured the right of use, in particular the Service.
The User’s consent under this Article 5 of the Terms of
Service constitutes free and informed juridical act which concerns the
consent of the subject of the data (the User) with processing of the
Personal Data.
Translations
The Service organizes translation into individual
Projects, where the Owner is responsible for managing them and for
specifying accurately the Project license.
Not specifying translation license means that the translations are available under same license as project itself.
Should the Project opt in for the Translation Memory, license to use the translation is granted to all Translation Memory users.
The User agrees to the license Project has specified upon contributing to the Project.
The User agrees to use his name and email as authorship
in the VCS commits. The User understands that this grant is non
revocable due to nature of the VCS.
Cookies
Within the meaning of Section 89 Act No. 480/2004 Coll.,
on electronic communication, as amended, the User is informed that the
Service use cookies.
The Service uses cookies to personalise content and to analyse our traffic.
Governing Law
These Terms of Service shall be governed by German law with exclusion of conflict rules.
Any disputes arising on the basis of the Agreement
and/or these Terms of Service shall be resolved by the German court having substantive and local jurisdiction.
Effect
These Terms of Service shall come into force and effect on 1st January 2018.
