Terms and Conditions

Effective August 1, 2023

THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS AND THE EUROPEAN-AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, NEW YORK PRIVACY STATEMENT GOVERN 1) YOUR USE OF THE EUROPEAN-AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, NEW YORK WEBSITE, 2) PRODUCTS AND SERVICES AVAILABLE AT WWW.EACCNY.COM (THE “SITE”), AND 3) YOUR MEMBERSHIP WITH US.  THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS APPLY EACH TIME YOU ACCESS OR USE THE SITE AND CONSTITUTE A LEGALLY BINDING AGREEMENT BETWEEN YOU AND THE EUROPEAN-AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, NEW YORK (“THE EUROPEAN-AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, NEW YORK” “WE,” “US” OR “OUR”); PLEASE READ THEM CAREFULLY. WHEN YOU ACCESS OR USE THE SITE, YOU ACCEPT THE PRIVACY STATEMENT AND THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS AS IF YOU HAD SIGNED THEM, AND YOU CONSENT TO OUR COLLECTING AND USING YOUR INFORMATION AS DESCRIBED IN THE PRIVACY STATEMENT AND THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS. THE SITE IS OFFERED TO YOU CONDITIONED ON YOUR ACCEPTANCE WITHOUT MODIFICATION OF THE TERMS, CONDITIONS, AND NOTICES CONTAINED HEREIN. YOUR COMPLIANCE WITH THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS IS A CONDITION TO YOUR USE OF THE SITE. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OR THE PRIVACY STATEMENT, THEN PLEASE DO NOT USE THE SITE.

 

MODIFICATION OF THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS

European-American Chamber of Commerce, New York reserves the right to change the terms, conditions, and notices under which the Site is offered, including but not limited to the charges associated with your membership and the use of the Site.

LINKS TO THIRD PARTY SITES

The Site may contain links to other Web Sites (“Linked Sites”). The Linked Sites are not under the control of The European-American Chamber of Commerce, New York and European-American Chamber of Commerce, New York is not responsible for the contents of any Linked Site, including without limitation any link contained in a Linked Site, or any changes or updates to a Linked Site. European-American Chamber of Commerce, New York is not responsible for webcasting or any other form of transmission received from any Linked Site. European-American Chamber of Commerce, New York is providing these links to you only as a convenience, and the inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by European-American Chamber of Commerce, New York of the site or any association with its operators.

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

The Site and its entire contents, features and functionality (including but not limited to all information, software, text, displays, images, video and audio, and the design, selection and arrangement thereof), are owned by The European-American Chamber of Commerce, New York, its licensors or other providers of such material and are protected by United States and international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret and other intellectual property or proprietary rights laws. These Terms of Use permit you to use the Website for your personal, non-commercial use only.

The European-American Chamber of Commerce, New York name, logo and all related names, logos, product and service names, designs and slogans are trademarks of the Company or its affiliates or licensors. You must not use such marks without the prior written permission of The European-American Chamber of Commerce, New York. If your membership is terminated or expires, you must cease all use of the European-American Chamber of Commerce, New York name, logo, designs, and trademarks. All other names, logos, product and service names, designs and slogans on the Site are the trademarks of their respective owners. The example companies, organizations, products, people and events depicted herein are fictitious. No association with any real company, organization, product, person, or event is intended or should be inferred.

Any rights not expressly granted herein are reserved.

NO UNLAWFUL OR PROHIBITED USE

As a condition of your use of the European-American Chamber of Commerce, New York  Web Site, you warrant to European-American Chamber of Commerce, New York  that you will not use the European-American Chamber of Commerce, New York  Web Site for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these terms, conditions, and notices. You may not use the European-American Chamber of Commerce, New York Web Site in any manner which could damage, disable, overburden, or impair the European-American Chamber of Commerce, New York  Web Site or interfere with any other party’s use and enjoyment of the European-American Chamber of Commerce, New York  Web Site. You may not obtain or attempt to obtain any materials or information through any means not intentionally made available or provided for through the European-American Chamber of Commerce, New York Web Sites.

If you choose, or are provided with, a user name, password or any other piece of information as part of our security procedures, you must treat such information as confidential, and you must not disclose it to any other person or entity. You also acknowledge that your account is personal to you and agree not to provide any other person with access to the SIte or portions of it using your user name, password or other security information. You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized access to or use of your user name or password or any other breach of security. You should use particular caution when accessing your account from a public or shared computer so that others are not able to view or record your password or other personal information. We have the right to disable any user name, password or other identifier, whether chosen by you or provided by us, at any time in our sole discretion for any or no reason, including if, in our opinion, you have violated any provision of these Terms of Use.

USE OF COMMUNICATION SERVICES

The European-American Chamber of Commerce, New York  Web Site may contain bulletin board services, chat areas, news groups, forums, communities, personal web pages, calendars, and/or other message or communication facilities designed to enable you to communicate with the public at large or with a group (collectively, “Communication Services”), you agree to use the Communication Services only to post, send and receive messages and material that are proper and related to the particular Communication Service. By way of example, and not as a limitation, you agree that when using a Communication Service, you will not:

  • Defame, abuse, harass, stalk, threaten or otherwise violate the legal rights (such as rights of privacy and publicity) of others.
  • Publish, post, upload, distribute or disseminate any inappropriate, profane, defamatory, infringing, obscene, indecent or unlawful topic, name, material or information.
  • Upload files that contain software or other material protected by intellectual property laws (or by rights of privacy of publicity) unless you own or control the rights thereto or have received all necessary consents.
  • Upload files that contain viruses, corrupted files, or any other similar software or programs that may damage the operation of another’s computer.
  • Advertise or offer to sell or buy any goods or services for any business purpose, unless such communication service specifically allows such messages.
  • Conduct or forward surveys, contests, pyramid schemes or chain letters.
  • Download any file posted by another user of a communication service that you know, or reasonably should know, cannot be legally distributed in such manner.
  • Falsify or delete any author attributions, legal or other proper notices or proprietary designations or labels of the origin or source of software or other material contained in a file that is uploaded.
  • Restrict or inhibit any other user from using and enjoying the communication services.
  • Violate any code of conduct or other guidelines which may be applicable for any particular communication service.
  • Harvest Or Otherwise Collect Information About Others, Including E-Mail Addresses, Without Their Consent.
  • Violate Any Applicable Laws Or Regulations.

European-American Chamber of Commerce, New York has no obligation to monitor the Communication Services. However, European-American Chamber of Commerce, New York reserves the right to review materials posted to a Communication Service and to remove any materials in its sole discretion. European-American Chamber of Commerce, New York reserves the right to terminate your access to any or all of the Communication Services at any time without notice for any reason whatsoever.

European-American Chamber of Commerce, New York reserves the right at all times to disclose any information as necessary to satisfy any applicable law, regulation, legal process or governmental request, or to edit, refuse to post or to remove any information or materials, in whole or in part, in European-American Chamber of Commerce, New York‘s sole discretion.

Always use caution when giving out any personally identifying information about yourself or your children in any Communication Service. European-American Chamber of Commerce, New York  does not control or endorse the content, messages or information found in any Communication Service and, therefore, European-American Chamber of Commerce, New York specifically disclaims any liability with regard to the Communication Services and any actions resulting from your participation in any Communication Service. Managers and hosts are not authorized European-American Chamber of Commerce, New York spokespersons, and their views do not necessarily reflect those of European-American Chamber of Commerce, New York .

Materials uploaded to a Communication Service may be subject to posted limitations on usage, reproduction and/or dissemination. You are responsible for adhering to such limitations if you download the materials.

SUBMISSIONS

European-American Chamber of Commerce, New York does not claim ownership of the materials you provide to European-American Chamber of Commerce, New York (including feedback and suggestions) or post, upload, input or submit to any European-American Chamber of Commerce, New York  Web Site or its associated services (collectively “Submissions”). However, by posting, uploading, inputting, providing or submitting your Submission you are granting European-American Chamber of Commerce, New York , its affiliated companies and necessary sublicensees a perpetual, irrevocable, fully-paid up, royalty free, worldwide license to use your Submission in connection with the operation of our businesses including, without limitation, the rights to: copy, distribute, transmit, publicly display, publicly perform, reproduce, edit, translate, reformat and otherwise exploit your Submission; and to publish your name in connection with your Submission.

No compensation will be paid with respect to the use of your Submission, as provided herein. European-American Chamber of Commerce, New York is under no obligation to post or use any Submission you may provide and may remove any Submission at any time in European-American Chamber of Commerce, New York‘s sole discretion.

By posting, uploading, inputting, providing or submitting your Submission you warrant and represent that you own or otherwise control all of the rights to your Submission as described in this section including, without limitation, all the rights necessary for you to provide, post, upload, input or submit the Submissions.

LIABILITY DISCLAIMER

THE INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, AND SERVICES INCLUDED IN OR AVAILABLE THROUGH THE SITE MAY INCLUDE INACCURACIES OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS. CHANGES ARE PERIODICALLY ADDED TO THE INFORMATION HEREIN. EUROPEAN-AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, NEW YORK AND/OR ITS SUPPLIERS MAY MAKE IMPROVEMENTS AND/OR CHANGES IN THE SITE AT ANY TIME. ADVICE RECEIVED VIA THE SITE SHOULD NOT BE RELIED UPON FOR PERSONAL, MEDICAL, LEGAL OR FINANCIAL DECISIONS AND YOU SHOULD CONSULT AN APPROPRIATE PROFESSIONAL FOR SPECIFIC ADVICE TAILORED TO YOUR SITUATION.

EUROPEAN-AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, NEW YORK  AND/OR ITS SUPPLIERS MAKE NO REPRESENTATIONS ABOUT THE SUITABILITY, RELIABILITY, AVAILABILITY, TIMELINESS, AND ACCURACY OF THE INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND RELATED GRAPHICS CONTAINED ON THE SITE FOR ANY PURPOSE. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ALL SUCH INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND RELATED GRAPHICS ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” WITHOUT WARRANTY OR CONDITION OF ANY KIND. EUROPEAN-AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, NEW YORK  AND/OR ITS SUPPLIERS HEREBY DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS WITH REGARD TO THIS INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND RELATED GRAPHICS, INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL EUROPEAN-AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, NEW YORK  AND/OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THE SITE, WITH THE DELAY OR INABILITY TO USE THE SITE OR RELATED SERVICES, THE PROVISION OF OR FAILURE TO PROVIDE SERVICES, OR FOR ANY INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND RELATED GRAPHICS OBTAINED THROUGH THE SITE, OR OTHERWISE ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THE SITE, WHETHER BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF EUROPEAN-AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, NEW YORK  OR ANY OF ITS SUPPLIERS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF DAMAGES. BECAUSE SOME STATES/JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IF YOU ARE DISSATISFIED WITH ANY PORTION OF THE EUROPEAN-AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, NEW YORK WEB SITE, OR WITH ANY OF THESE TERMS OF USE, YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY IS TO DISCONTINUE USING THE SITE.

ANY CAUSE OF ACTION OR CLAIM YOU MAY HAVE ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OR THE SITE MUST BE COMMENCED WITHIN ONE (1) YEAR AFTER THE CAUSE OF ACTION ACCRUES, OTHERWISE, SUCH CAUSE OF ACTION OR CLAIM IS PERMANENTLY BARRED.

INDEMNIFICATION

You agree to defend, indemnify and hold harmless the European-American Chamber of Commerce, New York  , its affiliates, licensors and service providers, and its and their respective officers, directors, employees, contractors, agents, licensors, suppliers, successors and assigns from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses or fees (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising out of or relating to your violation of these Terms and Conditions or your use of the Website, including, but not limited to, your Submissions, any use of the Site’s content, services and products other than as expressly authorized in these Terms and Conditions or your use of any information obtained from the Site.

TERMINATION

European-American Chamber of Commerce, New York reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to terminate your access to the European-American Chamber of Commerce, New York Web Site and the related services or any portion thereof at any time, without notice.

MAILING LISTS AND ACCESS TO EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS

The EACC reserves the right to exclude people, or entities from its mailing lists to the extend that such person or entities have not joined the EACC as members in good standing after attending a number of events determined by the board, under the conditions to be examined.

BUSINESS REFERRALS

The European-American Chamber of Commerce, New York does not engage in the vetting of any businesses or projects. Furthermore, the European-American Chamber of Commerce, New York is not liable for any damages resulting from: (i) your interactions with/participation in businesses or investment opportunities referred to you by the European-American Chamber of Commerce, New York, or (ii) the actions of participants in such businesses or projects.

NO REFUNDS

Membership fees and other service fees paid for services provided by our through us are non-refundable.

GENERAL

To the maximum extent permitted by law, this agreement is governed by the laws of the State of New York, U.S.A. and you hereby consent to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of courts in New York, New York, U.S.A. in all disputes arising out of or relating to the use of the Site. Use of the Site is unauthorized in any jurisdiction that does not give effect to all provisions of these terms and conditions, including without limitation this paragraph. You agree that no joint venture, partnership, employment, or agency relationship exists between you and European-American Chamber of Commerce, New York as a result of this agreement or use of the European-American Chamber of Commerce, New York Web Site. European-American Chamber of Commerce, New York ‘s performance of this agreement is subject to existing laws and legal process, and nothing contained in this agreement is in derogation of European-American Chamber of Commerce, New York ‘s right to comply with governmental, court and law enforcement requests or requirements relating to your use of the European-American Chamber of Commerce, New York  Web Site or information provided to or gathered by European-American Chamber of Commerce, New York  with respect to such use. If any part of this agreement is determined to be invalid or unenforceable pursuant to applicable law including, but not limited to, the warranty disclaimers and liability limitations set forth above, then the invalid or unenforceable provision will be deemed superseded by a valid, enforceable provision that most closely matches the intent of the original provision and the remainder of the agreement shall continue in effect. Unless otherwise specified herein, this agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the user and European-American Chamber of Commerce, New York with respect to the Site and it supersedes all prior or contemporaneous communications and proposals, whether electronic, oral or written, between the user and European-American Chamber of Commerce, New York with respect to the Site. A printed version of this agreement and of any notice given in electronic form shall be admissible in judicial or administrative proceedings based upon or relating to this agreement to the same extent and subject to the same conditions as other business documents and records originally generated and maintained in printed form. It is the express wish to the parties that this agreement and all related documents be drawn up in English.

CONTACT INFORMATION

The European-American Chamber of Commerce, New York welcomes your comments regarding these Terms and Conditions. Please contact The European-American Chamber of Commerce, New York at admin@eaccny.com with any questions or comments you may have regarding these Terms and Conditions.