INTRODUCTION
- These Terms of Service set the rules for the use of the Services and the Website for individual Users. Please read the Terms of Service and the Privacy Policy (available here) before using the Services or the Website. If you do not want to agree to these Terms of Service or the Privacy Policy, you must not access or use the Services or the Website
- The Website and the Services are of informative nature and are dedicated to adult Users who are at least 18 years of age and have legal capacity to form a binding contract. If you do not meet these requirements, you must not access or use the Services or the Website.
GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Wennect (“we”, “us” or “our”) is the provider of the Services and the owner of the Website, authorized to administer its resources.
- The Terms of Service set out:
- the conditions for the provision of the Services;
- the types and scope of the Services;
- the conditions for the conclusion and termination of contracts for the provision of the Services;
- the complaint procedure regarding the Services.
- No fees are charged or collected for use of the Services.
CONTACT
- You can contact us in matters relating to the Website or the Services using one of the following communication channels:
- Email: support@wennect.com.
- Discord: https://discord.gg/wennect. To use this channel, the User must have an active Discord account. Please consult the section “THIRD PARTY SERVICES” below before using this channel.
Data submitted by the User by using these channels is processed by Wennect in compliance with the Privacy Policy (available here).
- We may contact you using the same contact channels as set out in point 6 above. If you use these communication channels, you agree that we may communicate with you through these channels in response.
- We may communicate with you by posting information on the Website or by sending you an email to the email address you have previously provided to us.
- If you want to submit a complaint, please use the contact details set out in the section “COMPLAINTS PROCEDURE “ below.
PRIVACY
- The rules of processing personal data of Users in connection with the Services and the Website are set out in the Privacy Policy (available here).
PROVISION OF THE SERVICES
- If you do not meet all of the requirements set out in this section “PROVISION OF THE SERVICES”, you must not access or use the Services or the Website.
- To use the Services, the User must be at least 18 years of age and have legal capacity to form a bindingz contract.
- To use the Services, the ICT system used by the User has to meet the following minimum technical requirements:
- a device connected to the Internet with the latest, full version of Internet Explorer, Chrome, Safari, Mozilla Firefox, Opera or Microsoft Edge browser;
- cookies and javascript enabled in the browser;
- screen resolution when displaying the Website is at least 1280×1024 pixels.
SERVICES
- The Services include the following functionalities:
- Access to the Content;
- Contact Forms;
- Referral;
- Newsletter;
- Chatbot – when this Service is made available to the User on the Website (not earlier than in 2023).
- The Services do not include any form of sale, purchase, creation, transfer, delivery or transmission of digital assets.
- The User is obligated to:
- use the Services and/or the Website in accordance with these Terms of Service, the law and the morality, with respect to personal rights and intellectual property rights, in particular copyrights belonging to Wennect or third parties;
- use the Services and/or the Website exclusively for his/her own personal use
- The User is prohibited from:
- taking any actions that could affect the proper functioning of the Services and/or the Website, in particular by interfering with the Content in any way;
- using the Services, the Website and/or the Content for any purposes other than those set out in these Terms of Service, in particular for any commercial activities of the User or any third party;
- any activities within the scope of these Terms of Service that could be deemed illegal, fraudulent, misleading, offensive, defamatory, racist, violent, sexually explicit, threatening, abusive, inciteful, inappropriate, obscene, in particular provision of any content of such nature by the User using the Services or the Website.
ACCESS TO THE CONTENT
- The Content is of informative nature and is used to present the services, products and brand of Wennect, as well as to provide related materials.
- The User may access the Content by selecting an adequate tab available on the Website.
- Wennect declares that the Content published on the Website is created and edited with due diligence.
- The Content is the sole and exclusive property of Wennect and is subject to copyright, trademarks or other proprietary rights of Wennect.
CONTACT FORMS (INTERNAL)
- The Website contains the following Contact Forms:
- Contact Form (Developer);
- Contact Form (Company).
- To use the Contact Form (Developer), the User must:
- complete the relevant mandatory fields: full name, email address;
- click on the “Join as Developer” button.
The User may also complete the relevant optional fields (URL to the User’s LinkedIn account, URL to the User’s Github account).
- To use the Contact Form (Company), the User must:
- complete the relevant mandatory fields: full name, email address, company name;
- select the desired role (multiple choice) from the following: Frontend, Backend, DevOps, Mobile;
- click on the “Hire Experts” button.
- The User is obligated to submit true and correct data within the Contact Form(s).
CONTACT FORMS (EXTERNAL)
- The Website contains links to the following Contact Forms:
- Contact Form (Ambassador);
- Contact Form (Educator).
- To use the Contact Form (Ambassador), the User must:
- click on the “Apply as Ambassador” button directing to a relevant Google Form;
- complete the relevant mandatory fields: email address, description of contribution;
- click on the “Submit” button.
- The use the Contact Form (Educator), the User must:
- click on the “Apply as Educator” button directing to a relevant Google Form;
- complete the relevant mandatory fields: email address, description of contribution;
- click on the “Submit” button.
- The User is obligated to submit true and correct data within the Contact Form(s).
- The Contact Form (Ambassador) and the Contact Form (Educator) are powered by Google Forms. Please consult the section “THIRD PARTY SERVICES” below before using these Contact Forms.
- The terms and conditions of the Ambassador and Educator Programmes are not governed by these Terms of Service.
- Data submitted by the User by using the Contact Form (Ambassador) and the Contact Form (Educator) is processed by Wennect in compliance with the Privacy Policy (available here).
REFFERAL
- To use the Referral and obtain the unique referral link, the User must:
- have an active account on the Wennect Platform;
- click on the “Refer” button.
- The terms and conditions of the Referral Program, including rules on benefits for the referrer and the referee, are set out in the Terms of Service for the Wennect Platform and are not governed by these Terms of Service.
NEWSLETTER
- To subscribe to the Newsletter, the User must:
- complete the relevant mandatory field in Newsletter order form: email address;
- click on the “Sign Up for the Newsletter” button.
- The User is obligated to submit true and correct data within the Newsletter order form.
CHATBOT
- To use the Chatbot, the User must:
- open a Chatbot dialogue box;
- submit a question in text form in English language;
- read the Chatbot answer.
- The Chatbot has the following functionalities:
- simulation of a human conversation on topics covered under the Frequently Asked Questions section of the Website;
- provision of internal links (within the Website) and external links (to websites, content or services of third parties) as part of responses in a simulated human conversation.
- The Chatbot does not have any data upload functionalities, i.e. the User is not allowed to upload any files to the Chatbot.
- The Chatbot is an automated response system and is not intended to make any representations, statements or declarations of intent aimed at modification of any agreements between the User and Wennect. If you want to contact Wennect, please consult the section “CONTACT” above.
- The User is obligated to submit true and correct data within the Chatbot dialogue box. The rules of conduct set out in points 16-17 of these Terms of Service apply.
THIRD PARTY SERVICES
- The Website contains links to external third party websites to provide the Users with additional information and services. Such services include, for example, Discord channel or Google Forms. Some of such websites or services may requires previous registration in order to use them and/or access third party content.
- The Terms of Service and the Privacy Policy do not apply to such third party websites, content or services, unless expressly stated otherwise. If you use them, you do this at your sole responsibility and subject to relevant terms of service and privacy policies of such third parties. We recommend you to consult such terms of service and privacy policies for further information before accessing such websites, content or services.
- Wennect is not responsible for any websites, content or services of the third parties accessed via a link from the Website. The section “LIMITATION OF LIABILITY” applies accordingly.
CONCLUSION OF CONTRACT
- The contract for provision of the Services is concluded on the conditions specified in the Terms of Service, for an indefinite period of time.
- The contract is concluded as regards:
- Access to the Content – when you use the Website for the first time;
- Contact Form – when you use the Contact Form for the first time;
- Newsletter – when you sign up for the Newsletter for the first time;
- Chatbot – when you use the Chatbot for the first time;
- Call Scheduling – when you use the Call Scheduling for the first time.
The contract is also concluded as regards all of the Services when you tick the checkbox or click the button to agree to the Terms of Service when this option is made available to you on the Website.
- By concluding the contract the User, acting on his/her behalf or on behalf of his/her employer or other entity (if applicable:
- represents and warrants that he/she is authorized and lawfully able to enter into the contract;
- confirms that he/she is aware of and complies with the Terms of Service and the Privacy Policy (available here);
- agrees to be bound by the Terms of Service.
- Continued use of the Services or the Website is considered as consent to be bound by the Terms of Service and acknowledgment of the Privacy Policy.
TERMINATION OF CONTRACT
- You may terminate any contract for the provisions of the Services under these Terms of Service at any time, with or without cause and with immediate effect, taking into account point 50 below.
- You may cancel the Newsletter (terminate contract on the provision of the Newsletter) by clicking the “unsubscribe” link provided by us in the Newsletter messages.
- We have the right to stop providing any Services and to terminate any contract on the provision of the Services, in full or in part, with immediate effect if any of these important reasons occur:
- the User violates the Terms of Service, including the rules of conduct set out in points 16-17 of these Terms of Service;
- the User violates the law or the rights of third parties in connection with the use of the Services or the Website;
- the User conducts activities detrimental or harmful to Wennect or third parties, in particular activities that violate or threaten the security of the Wennect ICT Systems;
- the User uses the Services in a manner contrary to their objectives, purposes or scope as set out in these Terms of Service.
WITHDRAWAL
- You agree and acknowledge that your right to withdrawal is excluded, as the subject of the contract(s) for the provisions of the Service(s) under these Terms of Service is the continuous performance, i.e. provision of a Service(s), where our contractual obligations are fully performed.
COMPLAINTS PROCEDURE
- We take actions to ensure proper functioning of the Services, to the extent resulting from the current technical knowledge, and commits to remove defects or interruptions in the operation of the Services, which were reported by the Users.
- You may notify us of any defects or interruptions in the functioning of the Services by submitting a complaint.
- The complaint must include:
- the User’s name and surname;
- the User’s correspondence address;
- type and date of the event giving rise to the complaint;
- detailed description of the event giving rise to the complaint;
- demands of the User making the complaint.
- To submit a complaint, you can contact us using one of the following communication channels:
- Email: support@wennect.com.
- We will respond to the complaint within 30 days of its receipt. Our response will be on paper or on other durable medium.
- If you are a Consumer, the following consumer rights apply:
- In accordance with Regulation (EU) No 524/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 May 2013 on online dispute resolution for consumer disputes and amending Regulation (EC) No 2006/2004 and Directive 2009/22/EC (Regulation on consumer ODR), we inform that an ODR platform for the resolution of disputes between consumers resident in the European Union and traders established in the European Union wishing to use out-of-court dispute resolution methods for contractual obligations arising from online sales contracts or service contracts is available at: https://ec.europa.eu/consumers/odr.
- Wennect informs that unless such an obligation arises from the mandatory provisions of law, Wennect does not use out-of-court means of pursuing claims (out-of-court dispute resolution). Furthermore, we are not obliged to use the ODR platform referred to in point 58(a) above.
- In the event of a dispute with us, the User may seek assistance and advice from a municipal or district consumer ombudsman or consumer organizations such as the European Consumer Centre. All private customers are entitled to address a competent supervisory authority, which is the Consumer Protection and Technical Regulatory Authority at Endla 10A, 10122 Tallinn, e-mail: info@ttja.ee. In order to resolve disputes, you the User that is a private consumer, may address the Consumer Disputes Committee. The Consumer Disputes Committee is authorized to resolve disputes arising from contracts entered into between traders and consumers that the parties have failed to resolve by way of negotiations. Further information on the resolution of complaints is available at https://ttja.ee/tarbijavaidluste-komisjon (EST).
- If you are not a Consumer, for example if you are a legal person or a sole proprietor, the provisions relating to special consumer rights set out in point 58 do not apply.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
- No Content provided on the Website or made available via any Service is intended or shall be construed as, the solicitation of an offer to buy, the investment advice, financial advice, tax advice, legal advice, or any other sort of advice.
- We provide the Content for informative purposes only. The Content aims to enhance Users’ knowledge and awareness of Wennect products, services and general market environment. Under no circumstances it shall constitute a professional advice or recommendation to take investment, legal, tax or financial decision in the User’s individual case. You should not take, or refrain from taking, any action based on any information contained on the Website or the Services. For financial, legal, tax or investment advice in an individual case, the User should contact a qualified financial, legal, tax or investment advisor.
- Wennect is not responsible or have any liability for investment decisions based upon, or results obtained from any of the Content provided. In particular, Wennect will not be obligated to compensate the User for any damages, including for any loss of profit, resulting from decisions or actions taken by the User based on knowledge obtained from the Content provided. The User assumes the sole responsibility of evaluating the merits and risks associated with the use of any information and the Content published on the Website or made available via any Service.
- Wennect is not an intermediary, agent, advisor, in particular legal advisor, custodian, broker, financial institution, exchange, general purpose cryptocurrency wallet or creditor in relation to the Services or the Website.
- You agree to not to hold Wennect liable for any possible claim for damages arising from any decision made based on information or other Content made available on the Website or via any Service.
- You agree to not to hold Wennect liable for any damages incurred by the User which were caused, directly or indirectly, by the use, malfunction, lack of access to or inability to use any Service, where permitted by law.
- We reserve the right to interrupt or disrupt the provision of or availability of any Service at any time resulting from the malfunctions of ICT Systems for the functioning of which we are not responsible. You agree to not to hold Wennect liable for any damages caused by such interruption or disruption.
- We are not liable for any damages caused by User's actions or omissions, in particular for damages caused by illegal use of any Service.
- For the purposes of this section “LIMITATION OF LIABILITY” the terms “us”, “we” and “Wennect” refer to Wennect, its affiliates, employees, agents, officers, directors and third-party service providers.
CHANGES TO TERMS OF SERVICE
- We are entitled to amend these Terms of Service unilaterally to the extent not individually agreed with the User for justified reasons. A justified reason is in particular the emergence of one of the following circumstances:
- the change of the applicable law in Estonia to the extent that such change in the law modifies the provisions of these Terms of Service or imposes an obligation on Wennect to modify these provisions;
- the issuance of decisions, recommendations, obligations or acts of similar nature, by public administration authorities, including in particular the President of the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection, to the extent to which such administrative acts modify the provisions of these Terms and Conditions or impose an obligation on Wennect to modify these provisions;
- the introduction of new functionalities of the Website or any Service or modification of their current scope by Wennect – in this case the amendment of the Terms of Service will be limited to the extent concerning such new functionalities;
- the introduction of new or modification of existing ICT Systems by Wennect – in this case the amendment of the Terms of Service will be limited to the extent that is objectively necessary and directly related to the introduction or modification of such ICT Systems;
- the emergence of judicial or administrative case-law which indicates that contractual provisions similar to those applied by Wennect may be contrary to the law, in particular consumer protection law – in this case a change to the provisions of the concluded contract will be permitted if, upon a comprehensive consideration of the circumstances of the case, it can be objectively assumed that from the perspective of an average User who is a Consumer the proposed change is to his/her advantage.
- We will inform the User of the planned amendment to these Terms of Service by publication on the Website or via email at least of the following:
- the content of the planned amendment to these Terms of Service;
- the effective date of the amendment;
- the consolidated text of the Terms of Service as amended.
- Any amendment of these Terms of Service will not affect contractual rights acquired by the User prior to the amendment. Contract(s) on the provision of the Service(s) concluded before the effective date of the amendment of the Terms of Service will be governed by the provisions of the Terms of Service in force on the date conclusion of such contract(s).
- If you do not accept the amended Terms and Conditions, you may refrain from using or accessing the Services or the Website at any time.
FINAL PROVISIONS
- These Terms of Service enter into force on 21 December 2022.
- All warranties, representations, conditions, and all other terms of any kind whatsoever implied by statute or common law are excluded from this Terms of Service to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law.
- In matters not regulated by these Terms of Service, the relevant provisions of law shall apply. For the avoidance of doubt, it is considered that none of the provisions of these Terms of Service limit the rights of the Consumer under the applicable law in Estonia. In the event of the occurrence of a provision of this nature, the provisions of the applicable law shall apply.
- Disputes arising from the Terms of Service, which could not be resolved between the Users and Wennect, will be settled by the competent court.
- The Terms of Service are available on the Website at www.wennect.com and at Wennect’s office.
DEFINITIONS
- Call Scheduling – a Service consisting in online scheduling that allows the User to schedule a teleconference with Wennect personnel
- Chatbot – a Service consisting in interaction with a computer program that simulates human conversation
- Consumer – any natural person who performs legal actions with Wennect, which are not directly connected with its professional or business activity
- Contact Form – a Service consisting in an online form that allows the User to send a message to Wennect
- Contact Form (Ambassador) – Contact Form dedicated to Users who want to contact Wennect as regards potential cooperation with Wennect as ambassador
- Contact Form (Company) – Contact Form dedicated to Users acting on behalf of a legal person
- Contact Form (Developer) – Contact Form dedicated to Users who are IT professionals
- Contact Form (Educator) – Contact Form dedicated to Users who want to contact Wennect as regards potential cooperation with Wennect as educator
- Content – any code, software, databases, graphic design, logos, texts, videos, tools, audio recordings, logos, print-outs, solutions, articles, opinions, analysis or other data or materials available on the Website
- ICT Systems – without limitation are all computer, communications, electronic, data processing or cloud systems used by Wennect or the User in relation to the use and/or provision of the services under these Terms of Service
- Newsletter – a Service consisting in free newsletter regarding the Wennect offers, products and services sent to the email address provided by the User
- Privacy Policy – our Privacy Policy & Cookie Notice available at: Wennect_Privacy Policy & Cookie Notice
- Referral – a Service consisting in online form that can be used by the User to obtain a unique referral link inviting to set up an account on the Wennect Platform.
- Services – services supplied electronically described in these Terms of Services.
- Terms of Service – these Terms of Service.
- User – any natural person visiting the Website or using one or more Services described in the Terms of Service.
- Website – website operated by Wennect at: www.wennect.com
- Wennect – Wennect OÜ, a company in organization under process of establishment under laws of Estonia
- Wennect Platform – the Wennect’s ecosystem through which the Platform Services are being provided, available under the network address https://www.use.wennect.com/