Terms and Conditions
Online Privacy Policy and Terms & Conditions in respect of official Web Site(s) of Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Authority
Important Notice to users:
Please not that using of this web site is subject to the following Terms and Conditions. Hence users are requested to read these mandatory Terms and Conditions carefully before using this website:
(All users of this site agree that access to and use of this site are subject to the following terms and conditions and other applicable law. If you do not agree to these terms and conditions, please do not use this site).
1. Copyright
The entire content included in this site, including but not limited to text, graphics or code is the property of Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Authority including all copyrights thereof as a collective work with ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Permission is granted to electronically copy and print hard copy portions of this site for the sole purpose of respective dealings with Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Authority. You may display and, subject to any expressly stated restrictions or limitations relating to specific material, download or print portions of the material from the different areas of the site solely for the intended purpose as relevant in connection with your official relation with Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Authority. Any other use, including but not limited to the reproduction, distribution, display or transmission of the content of this site is strictly prohibited, unless specifically authorized by Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Authority in writing. You are not authorized to make any change or delete any proprietary information/content from materials downloaded from the site.
2. Trademarks
All trademarks/logo, service marks and official names of Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Authority used in the site are proprietary and the properties of Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Authority only.
3. Warranty Disclaimer
This site and the materials on this site are provided "as is" and without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied. To the fullest extent permissible pursuant to applicable law, Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Authority disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including, but not limited to, any implied warranties for a particular purpose and non-infringement. Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Authority further does not represent or warrant that the functions contained in the site will be uninterrupted or error-free, that the defects will be corrected, or that this site or the server that makes the site available are free of viruses or other harmful components. Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Authority does not make any warrantees or representations regarding the use of the materials in this site in terms of their correctness, accuracy, adequacy, usefulness, timeliness, reliability or otherwise.
4. Limitation of Liability
Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Authority shall not be liable for any special or consequential damages that result from the use of, or the inability to use, the materials on this site or relevant services, even if Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Authority has been advised of the possibility of such damages.
5. Information Errors
In the event that Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Authority mistakenly lists any services or provides with other incorrect information, then Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Authority reserves the right to refuse or cancel proceeding ahead with respective service(s) and make refund of applicable amount at the reasonable discretion of Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Authority.
6. Term & Termination
These terms and conditions are applicable to you upon your accessing the site and/or completing the registration or any dealing process with Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Authority. These terms and conditions, or any part of them, may be terminated by Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Authority at any time at its sole discretion without notice, for any reason, whatsoever. The provisions relating to Copyrights, Trademark, Disclaimer, Limitation of Liability, Indemnification and Miscellaneous, shall survive any termination.
7. Notice
Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Authority may deliver notice to you by means of e-mail, a general notice on the site, or by other reliable method to the address you have provided to Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Authority.
8. Use of Site
Harassment in any manner or form on the site, including via e-mail, chat, or by use of obscene or abusive language, is strictly forbidden. Impersonation of others, including an Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Authority and/or other employee, host, or representative, as well as other members or visitors on the site is prohibited. You are not authorized to upload, distribute, or otherwise tarnish the image/reputation of Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Authority by publishing through the site or otherwise any content which is libelous, defamatory, obscene, threatening, invasive of privacy or publicity rights, abusive, illegal, or otherwise objectionable which may constitute or encourage a criminal offense, violate the rights of any party or which may otherwise give rise to liability or violate any law. You shall not upload commercial content on the site or use the site to solicit others to join or become members of any other commercial /non-commercial online service or other organization.
9. Participation Disclaimer
Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Authority does not assume any responsibility to review all communications and materials posted to or created by users accessing the site, and is not in any manner responsible for the content of these communications and materials. You acknowledge that by providing you with the ability to view and distribute user-generated content on the site, Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Authority is merely acting as a passive conduit for such distribution and is not undertaking any obligation or liability relating to any contents or activities on the site. However, Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Authority reserves the right to block or remove communications or materials that it determines to be (a) abusive, defamatory, or obscene, (b) fraudulent, deceptive, or misleading, (c) in violation of a copyright, trademark; other intellectual property right of another or (d) offensive, irrelevant to Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Authority’s respective activities/services, or otherwise unacceptable to Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Authority at its sole discretion.
10. Indemnification
You agree to fully indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Authority its officers, directors, employees, agents, licensors, contractors, service providers/suppliers (collectively the "Service Providers") from and against all losses, expenses, damages and costs, including reasonable attorneys' fees, resulting from any violation of these terms and conditions or any activity related to your account (including negligent or wrongful conduct) by you or any other person accessing the site using your Internet account.
11. Third-Party Links
As part of our continuous endeavor to provide increased value to visitors, Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Authority may link to sites operated by third parties. However, notwithstanding any affiliation of Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Authority with third party(ies), Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Authority has no control over these linked sites, all of which have separate privacy and data collection practices, independent of Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Authority. These linked sites are only for your convenience and therefore you access them at your own risk and responsibilities. Nonetheless, Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Authority seeks to protect the integrity of its web site and the links placed upon it and therefore requests any feedback on not only its own site, but for sites it links to as well (including if a specific link does not work).
12. Governing Law & Dispute Resolution
Your use of this site shall be governed in all respects by the laws of the emirate of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, without regard to choice of law provisions. You agree that jurisdiction over and venue in any legal proceeding directly or indirectly arising out of or relating to this site shall be to courts of law in the emirate of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Authority 's failure to insist upon or enforce strict performance of any provision of these terms and conditions shall not be construed as a waiver of any provision or right. Neither the course of conduct between the parties nor business/official practice shall act to modify any of these terms and conditions. Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Authority may assign/delegate its rights and duties under this Agreement to any party at any time without notice to you.