Terms & Conditions

Please read these Terms & Conditions of Use (‘Terms’)carefully before using www.aflajdiscoveries.ae (the ‘website’). These Terms apply to all users of this website including casual browsers.

Terms applying to all users of the The Department of Culture& Tourism website.

In these Terms, ‘we’, ‘us’ and The Department of Culture& Tourism  an existing under the laws of the UAE and the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, which is the website’s owner.

Site Use

The Department of Culture & Tourism allow you to view and download materials from this website only for your personal, non-commercial use, provided that you retain all copyright and other proprietary notices contained in the original materials on any copies of the materials. Permission is hereby granted to use, copy and distribute these materials as presented on the website and without alteration for non-commercial purposes only; provided that all copyright and other proprietary notices appear in all copies in the same manner as the original. All other uses are prohibited.

Any use of these materials on any other website or networked computer environment for any purpose is prohibited.

Copyright / Trademark

Except where otherwise indicated, all materials contained in the website are the copyrighted property of The Department of Culture &Tourism , its affiliated companies and/or third party licensors.

Any unauthorized use of any materials may violate copyright, trademark, and other laws. If you breach any of these Terms, your authorization to use the website automatically terminates and you must immediately destroy any downloaded or printed materials.

Except as expressly provided herein, you shall not use any portion of this website, or any other intellectual property of The Department of Culture & Tourism, on any other website, in the source code of any other website, or in any other printed or electronic materials. Except as expressly provided herein, you shall not modify, publish, reproduce, republish, create derivative works, copy, upload, post, transmit, distribute, or otherwise use any of this website's content or frame this website within any other website without our prior written permission. Systematic retrieval of data or other content from this website to create or compile, directly or indirectly, a collection, compilation, database or directory, without prior written permission from Progressive, is prohibited.

Disclaimers

THE website's MATERIALS (INCLUDING ALL SOFTWARE) ANDSERVICES ARE PROVIDED ‘AS IS’ WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND INCLUDINGWARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ORNON-INFRINGEMENT OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY. The Department of Culture &Tourism further does not warrant the accuracy and completeness of this website's materials, software or services. The Department of Culture &Tourism may make changes to this website’s materials and services, or to the products and prices described in them, at any time without notice. This website's materials and services may be out of date, and The Department of Culture & Tourism  makes no commitment to update this website’s materials and services.

Information published on this website may refer to products, programmes or services that are not available in your country. 

Limitation of liability

The Department of Culture & Tourism OBLIGATIONS WITHRESPECT TO THE INOFRMATION PROVIDED ON THIS website ARE GOVERNED SOLELY BY THEAGREEMENTS UNDER WHICH THEY ARE PROVIDED AND NOTHING ON THIS website SHOULD BECONSTRUED TO ALTER SUCH AGREEMENTS. IN NO EVENT WILL The Department of Culture& Tourism, I TS SUPPLIERS, OR OTHER THIRD PARTIES MENTIONED AT THIS website BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER ARISING OUT OF THE USE, INABILITY TO USE,OR THE RESULTS OF USE OF THIS website, ANY websites LINKED TO THIS website, ORTHE MATERIALS OR INFORMATION OR SERVICES CONTAINED AT ANY OR ALL SUCH websites, WHETHER BASED ON WARRANTY, CONTRACT, TORT OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY AND WHETHEROR NOT The Department of Culture & Tourism HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THEPOSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

We shall not be liable to you for any claim/liability of whatsoever nature, including, but not limited to, the following types of loss or damage arising out of, or in connection with, your use of the website or any or content and/or facilities provided via the website:

  • any     loss of profits, loss of earnings, loss of anticipated savings, goodwill     or revenue
  • any     loss or corruption of data or
  • any     indirect or consequential loss.

Use of software

Any software that is made available to download from this website is the copyrighted work of The Department of Culture & Tourism  and/or its suppliers.   REPRODUCTION OR REDISTRIBUTIONOF THE SOFTWARE IS PROHIBITED.

User's Communications

The Department of Culture & Tourism does not want to receive confidential or proprietary information from you through this website. Any material, information or other communication (‘Communications’) you transmit or post to this website will be considered non-confidential and non-proprietary. The Department of Culture & Tourism will have no obligations with respect to the Communications. 

Links to third-party websites

Links on this website to third-party websites are providedsolely as a convenience to you. If you use these links, you will leave thiswebsite. The Department of Culture & Tourism has not reviewed all of thesethird-party sites and does not control and is not responsible for any of thesesites or their content. Therefore, The Department of Culture & Tourism  does not endorse or make anyrepresentations about them, or any information, software or other products ormaterials found there, or any results that may be obtained from using them.

Operation of the website

Whilst we try to ensure that the website does not containany error, defect, malfunction or corruption, we do not accept responsibilityfor any damage to or loss of data on your computer system, network or serverthat results from the download or use of the website or any materials madeavailable via the website (except for death or personal injury caused by ournegligence).

We cannot promise that access to the website will beuninterrupted or error free. We reserve the right to suspend access to thewebsite at any time. There may also be occasions when access to the website isinterrupted for emergency maintenance or repairs or to carry out upgrades toimprove the performance or functionality of the website. Access may also beinterrupted due to failures of telecommunications links and equipment, whichare beyond the control of The Department of Culture & Tourism.

You accept that you will not have a claim for breach ofcontract against us or otherwise in respect of such period of unavailability.You also acknowledge that we cannot be held responsible for any delay ordisruptions that are inherent in the operation of the Internet and the WorldWide Web, including viruses.

Amendments to the Terms

We reserve the right to amend these Terms from time to time.When we make a change we will update this page of the website. We recommendthat you revisit this page from time to time to ensure that you are aware ofany changes that we have made to these Terms.

Jurisdiction / Enforceability

Use of this website shall be governed by and construed inaccordance with the laws of the United Arab Emirates and the Emirate of AbuDhabi without giving effect to any principles of conflicts of laws. Any disputeconcerning this website shall be subject to the exclusive venue of a court ofcompetent jurisdiction in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates.

Should any provision of these Terms of Use be held invalid,unlawful or for any reason unenforceable, then the invalid, unlawful orunenforceable provision shall be severable from the remaining provisions. Suchinvalid, unlawful or unenforceable provision shall not affect the validity orenforceability of the remaining provisions.

Complaints 

In the event that you are not satisfied with any aspect ofthe services, please contact us in the manner described in the in the website.

General 

These Terms constitute the entire agreement between us inrelation to the website, and they replace and supersede any prior arrangementsbetween us in relation to the Services.

The continued use of the website following any changes tothe Terms will mean that you accept such change.