Website Terms and Conditions of Use: www.excel-skills.com

These Terms and Conditions (“the Terms and Conditions”) govern your (“the User”) use of the excel-skills.com (“Provider”) website located at the domain name www.excel-skills.com (“the Website”). By accessing and using the Website, the User agrees to be bound by the Terms and Conditions set out in this legal notice. The User may not access, display, use, download, and/or otherwise copy or distribute Content obtained on the website for marketing and other purposes without the consent of the Provider.

Electronic Communications

By using this Website or communicating with the Provider by electronic means, the user consents and acknowledges that any and all agreements, notices, disclosures, or any other communication satisfies any legal requirement, including but not limited to the requirement that such communications should be in writing.

E-Commerce & Privacy

The Excel Skills website provides customizable online calculators for the use as plug-ins on other websites. The use of any product or service bought from this Website is at the purchaser’s risk. The purchaser/ user indemnifies and holds the Provider harmless against any loss, injury or damages which may be sustained as a result of using the products provided on the Website.

The private information which is required to register for the services will be kept in the strictest confidence by the Provider and not made known to any third parties. If the user decides to pay the once-off logo removal fee and to pay the fee by card, their card details will not be retained by the Provider in any way. The Provider cannot be held responsible for security breaches occurring on the User’s electronic device (Personal Computer or other electronic device used to browse the Website), which may result due to the lack of adequate virus or spyware protection software.

Card Acquiring – Payment Gateway

Card Transactions are acquired by iVeri Payment Technologies (Pty) Ltd, a registered systems operator and payment gateway in South Africa or by PayPal. Card Holders may go to www.iveri.com to view iVeri’s Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) certification and visit the PayPal website in order to review the terms of use that are applicable to the PayPal payment interface.

Cancellation and Refund Policy

The Provider endeavors to consider all requests for refunds of the logo removal fee and encourage feedback from Users relating to the services which are offered through the Website.

Any complaints regarding the standard and quality of services should be directed to the Customer Support Department, PO Box 4017, Durbanville, 7551, Cape Town, South Africa or e-mailed to support@excel-skills.com.

Updating of these Terms and Conditions

Provider reserves the rights to change, modify, add or remove from portions or the whole of these Terms and Conditions from time to time. Changes to these Terms and Conditions will become effective upon such changes being posted to this Website. It is the User’s obligation to periodically check these Terms and Conditions at the Website for changes or updates. The User’s continued use of this Website following the posting of changes or updates will be considered notice of the User’s acceptance to abide by and be bound by these Terms and Conditions, including such changes or updates.

Copyright and Intellectual Property Rights

The Provider provides certain information on the Website. Content currently or anticipated to be displayed on this Website is provided by the Provider, its affiliates and/or subsidiary, or any other third party owners of such content, and includes but is not limited to Literary Works, Artistic Works, Recordings, Program-Carrying Signals, Published Editions and Computer Programs (“the Content”). All such proprietary works, and the compilation of the proprietary works, are copyright the Provider, its affiliates or subsidiary, or any other third party owner of such rights (“the Owners”), and is protected by South African and international copyright laws. The Providers reserve the right to make any changes to the Website, the Content, or to products and/or services offered through the Website at any times and without notice. All rights in and to the Content is reserved and retained by the Owners. Except as specified in these Terms and Conditions, the User is not granted a license or any other right including without limitation under Copyright, Trademark, Patent or other Intellectual Property Rights in or to the Content.

Privacy: Casual Surfing

The User may visit the Website without providing any personal information. The Website servers will in such instances collect the IP address of the User computer, but not the email address or any other distinguishing information. This information is aggregated to measure the number of visits, average time spent at the Website, pages viewed and other statistical information. Provider uses this information to determine use of the Website, and to improve Content thereon.

Choice of Law

This Website is controlled, operated and administered by Provider from its offices within the Republic of South Africa. Access to the Website from territories or countries where the Content or purchase of the products sold on the Website is illegal is prohibited. The User may not use this Website in violation of South African export laws and regulations. If the User accesses this Website from locations outside of South Africa, that User is responsible for compliance with all local laws. These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by the laws of the Republic of South Africa, and the User consents to the jurisdiction of the Cape Town High Court in the event of any dispute. If any of the provisions of these Terms and Conditions are found by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid or unenforceable, that provision shall be enforced to the maximum extent permissible so as to give effect to the intent of these Terms and Conditions, and the remainder of these Terms and Conditions shall continue in full force and effect. These Terms and Conditions constitute the entire agreement between the Provider and the User with regard to the use of the Content and this Website.