HaveeruOnline Terms and Conditions of use

About the Terms

These terms and conditions (T&C) of use apply to all users of Haveeru Online. By using the Haveeru Online website (Site) you will be deemed to have agreed to these T&C and privacy policy without qualification. By completing the registration form you will be deemed to have accepted this T&C of use.


If you continue to browse and use this website you are agreeing to comply with and be bound by the following terms and conditions of use, which together with our privacy policy govern Haveeru Online’s relationship with you in relation to this website. The terms ‘haveeruonline’ or ‘us’ or ‘we’ refer to the owner of the website. The term ‘you’ refers to the user or viewer of our website. The use of this website is subject to the following terms of use:


The content of the pages of this website is for your general information and use only. It is subject to change without notice.



Intellectual Property

All the materials published on the Site are protected by copyright and owned by Haveeru Daily or Haveeru Online or the party credited as the provider of the Content. Content includes all editorial and advertising material and is not limited to news articles, photographs, images, illustrations, audio clips and video clips.


No content may be reproduced, published or transmitted in any manner without the prior written consent of Haveeru Online. In particular and without limitation, you may not without prior written permission from Haveeru Online: archive the Content or any part of it; form a database whether electronically or otherwise by downloading or storing all or any of the Content; redistribute or republish the Content.


Reproduction is prohibited other than in accordance with the copyright notice, which forms part of these terms and conditions. Unauthorised use of this website may give rise to a claim for damages and/or be a criminal offence.



Registered Users

Registered users of the Site will be allocated a username and password, which is required to access some sections of the Site. You agree at all times to maintain the confidentiality of your username and password and not to disclose them to any third party. You agree that you are solely responsible for any use of the Site by any person using your username and password.


During the registration process we may require users to provide us with a name, email address, postal address, postcode, gender and date of birth. We may also ask for other non-mandatory demographic information from users.


Registered users can engage with our content such as videos, photo galleries and articles on or through third party social networks such as Facebook and Twitter etc. And when you engage with our content using any third party application or social network, you may allow us to access certain information from your social media profile like (name, email, profile picture, date of birth, gender, location, friends list, people you follow or people following you) to deliver the content. Haveeru Online may also obtain non-identifiable information like (content-viewed) to identify which type of the content you are most interested most in, while you interact with our content.


When you provide information about your social media account, it would help us to give you exclusive content, customize your online experience within application or through out the website, and reach to you through social media by sending latest news.


Through some social network sites’ privacy setting, you can control or limit the data you would want to share with Haveeru Online. For more information about how social networking sites handle your personal information, please refer to their respective privacy policies.


Connected social media profiles of you can be seen at your user profile settings and any connected account can be disconnected at anytime. When disconnected we would not have any access to information we may collect from the particular social media profile, although the information previously being collected like (name, email, date of birth, etc) would remain until you change it.



Privacy

We use the personal information we collect for verification of your identity and assisting you in case you forget your password or login details for our registration services; to provide further information to you about the website and services; for marketing, promotional and publicity purposes.


The registration information you provide must be accurate and if Haveeru Online has reasonable grounds to suspect that such information is untrue, inaccurate or incomplete, Haveeru Online has the right to suspend or terminate your account. Haveeru Online may at any time in its sole discretion and without prior notice to you, prohibit or restrict your access to the Site.


We may disclose all information that we gather, including your personal information to third parties when we believe in good faith that we are required to do so by law.



Content submission to Haveeru Online

Haveeru Online welcomes user-generated content and provides users the opportunity to contribute. By sharing any content (including any text, comments, photographs, graphics, video or audio) with the Haveeru Online you agree to grant to the Haveeru Online, free of charge, permission to use the material in any way it wants for Haveeru Online services including any of its affiliated media organization. Copyright in your contribution will remain with you and you can continue to use the material in any way including allowing others to use it.


By agreeing to the T&C, you confirm that your contribution is your own original work, is not defamatory and does not infringe any Maldivian laws, that you have the right to give the Haveeru Online permission to use it for the purposes specified above.


You also agree that you will not submit inappropriate content or transmit such content to other users anything that is defamatory, abusive, obscene, profane or offensive; is threatening, harassing; promotes or encourages violence; is inaccurate, false or misleading in any way.


You also agree that Haveeru Online has the right to remove content that Haveeru Onlinebelieves are inappropriate without your consent. Furthermore, you also agree that Haveeru Online reserves the right, in our sole discretion, to restrict or remove a user's privilege to submit or post content on theSite.


Haveeru Online may contact you for administrative or verification purposes in relation to your contribution.



Disclaimer

Links to websites outside Haveeru Online or its related websites, which appear in the Site, are not endorsed by Haveeru Online and no responsibility is taken for material on any linked site. You agree to fully indemnify Haveeru Online against any liability arising out of your accessing any linked site.


You acknowledge that advertisers are solely responsible for the content of advertising material published on the Site, including ensuring that it complies with relevant legislation. Haveeru Online does not accept responsibility for the content of advertising material, including, without limitation, any error, omission or inaccuracy therein.


Haveeru Online may vary these T&C from time to time. By continuing to use the Site after a variation has been posted on the Site you will be deemed to agree to the varied T&C. The T&C and your use of the Site will be governed by the laws of Maldives.