mypage.itTerms of service

TERMS OF SERVICE
Version 2.1
Last modified 07.10.2009
PLEASE READ CAREFULLY THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENT BEFORE ACCESSING WWW.MYPAGE.IT, property of mypage.it srl.
By accessing the website You accept the following “Terms of Service” that mypage.it s.r.l. explains to Users. “mypage.it s.r.l.” invites you to read such Terms before performing any operation on the website. Accordingly, mypage.it srl invites you not to use the website if you do not accept the Terms.
Index:
1. Accepting the Terms
2. Website www.mypage.it
3. Use of the Services
4. Use of the Services by schools and cultural institutions.
5. Exclusion of liability
6. Damages
7. Privacy
8. Forums and blogs
9. Brands and logos
10. Society “mypage.it s.r.l.”
11. Applicable law
12. Copyright

1. Accepting the Terms
mypage.it srl, whose principal place of business is at Bologna, via Galliera n.31(referred to in this document as “the Company”), offers this website at www.mypage.it which is mainly destined to children between 5 and 12 years, to their parents, major brothers and sisters, teachers and guardians, as long as the following Terms are accepted and agreed upon. (“Terms of Use”) Your access to any page of the website www.mypage.it constitutes a total acceptance of this agreement. The Company reserves the right to make changes to these Terms of Use in any moment at its complete discretion without prior notice. Accordingly we ask you to view this section each time you access the website in order to verify its status and possible updates. [TOP]

  2. Website www.mypage.it
On the website www.mypage.it you may view at any time information concerning the service provided by our company, as well as having the opportunity to request further details on the legal terms of service by writing at legal@mypage.it This website is mainly directed at European Union citizens, hence the Services might vary from country to country. We therefore ask you to use connections to your national website for a greater easiness of use, in order to view the details concerning the service in your own language. [TOP]

3. Use of the Services
The website www.mypage.it and any of its contents is brought to the User free of any charge and for a personal use, never for commercial or lucrative purposes.The Company reserves the right to make changes to the contents of this website, that is it avails itself of the right of not answering to questions conveyed through mail addresses displayed publicly and of not providing technical support concerning the website. The Company does not intend to receive from third parties, whether through its website or email, confidential information covered by property rights. Any information uploaded by the User or any material sent through it is regarded as non-confidential in accordance with the privacy law. By submitting any kind of content to the website www.mypage.it the User gives the Company a perpetual, irrevocable licence, including but not limited to using, reproducing, modifying, displaying and distributing any kind of information or material. The User also gives the Company the licence to use any idea, concept, know-how or techniques that are submitted to the website for any kind of purpose. The User commits not to submit or send through this website any content that might be regarded as (1) defamatory, offensive, obscene, violating the rights of third parties, inciting racial hatred, discriminatory or blasphemous; (2) violating confidentiality or privacy obligations and industrial secrets; (3) violating property rights of third parties or lacking relevant licences or acceptance to use; or (4) violating national and international norms. The User agrees not to publish or send through this website any content that might reasonably incite or encourage crimes or behaviours entailing civil liabilities or behaviours contrary to the law of any country or relevant authority, or violating the rights of third parties in any part of the world. By registering his child to mypage services and by enabling features of uploading, editing and deleting images and texts parents will be held responsible for the actions performed by the minor, both autonomously and under vigilance. mypage.it editorial office reserves the right to economically exploit the contents submitted by users on the portal mypage.it. The Company reserves the right to delete from the website any content that might reasonably be regarded as containing forbidden messages, as stated above, or that might be inappropriate for the purposes of the website itself. Nonetheless we remind you that the Company does not control the contents uploaded by users on its website, nor does it monitor the content to check its accuracy, conformity or compliance with what stated above. You are warned not to link the website www.mypage.it to any obscene or inappropriate websites, which are by exemplification included in adult websites, or websites displaying violence, racial hatred, or linked to religions contrary to the spirit of peace and brotherhood. Third parties are requested to remove frome their web pages any link, reference, reminder or connection to the website www.mypage.it and to its contents, also following an explicit request to do so made by the Company. All the content of this website, which includes but is not limited to texts, drawings, musics, pictures, images, videos, data, digital download and software - henceforth referred to as “Contents” - is owned by the Company “mpage.it s.r.l.” and by its relevant stakeholders and it is protected by European copyright law in force and by international laws. The Company allows the viewing and downloading of Contents, if it is possible and permitted, for personal use only, that is neither commercial nor lucrative, as long as Contents are not altered, modified, publicly displayed, transmitted or used for any other commercial or public purpose. You may not use Contents with reference to other websites for any purpose unless You have been given a written license by the Company, the copyright owners or the licensees of the Contents and the relevant stakeholders. If You wish to faithfully reproduce some part of the Contents or other parts of the website www.mypage.it on magazines, newspapers or any other kind of press, digital or non-digital, that is if You wish to publish part of the Contents on digital supports or other kinds of media, You must require a written authorization from the company “mypage.it s.r.l.” by contacting the editor-in-chief at via Galliera 31, 40124, Bologna (please specify in the request what part of the Contents you wish to publish). The User agrees to indemnify and release from responsibility the Company, as well as the authors connected with the Company itself, in case of claims of damage compensation of any kind, both judicial and extra-judicial, arising out of a violation of the aforementioned norms committed by the User. [TOP]

4. Use of the Services by schools and cultural institutions.
Schools and cultural institutions may apply for using the website services in classrooms, workshops and focus groups for both educational and recreational purposes by sending a request to info@mypage.it. Group usage of mypage.it shall be made under constant surveillance of an adult. Multiple registrations of minors referring to a single email address do not entail usage of all the features of the website mypage.it.Schools and cultural institutions may request parents’ authorization for the minor to use the digital services provided by mypage.it by using the following form. Otherwise, schools and institutions will be responsible for the use of mypage.it services by the minor, entailing limited access to the website. [TOP]

5. Exclusion of liability
By these Terms the Company excludes any condition, warranty, trial representation or release from responsibility regarding this service or in a broader sense the provision or the failed provision, or the delay in providing any service concerning or connected to www.mypage.it, or regarding the accuracy, completeness or updating of the website, that concerns the relationship between the aforementioned Company and the User, in accordance with the present paragraph 4 or that affects the legal agreement between the parties.The User expressly understands and agrees that his use of the website www.mypage.it is at his sole risk and that the Company accepts no liability in regard to the requirements of the User accessing the aforementioned website, or to any interruption in the provision of the service, or to any error or to the safety of the website. Any content provided through the website www.mypage.it or connected to it is offered on a “AS IS AND AS AVAILABLE BASIS”, accordingly the Company disclaims any warranty or endorsement regarding the Contents included or available through the website. The Company also reserves the right to modify or withdraw any specific content of the website www.mypage.it, or concerning one of the complementary services of the website, at any moment and under its unchallengeable judgement, accordingly disclaming any liability. [TOP]

6. Damages
Without prejudice to liability for malice or for serious culpability, the Company and its stakeholders (involved in any way or not involved in the creation, production, assistance, maintenance or provision of the website www.mypage.it ) and any other Company belonging to the Group “mypage.it s.r.l.”, as well as its managers, employees, shareholders, that is all subjects belonging to it, shall not be liable for any direct or indirect damage, loss of profit and actual damage arising out of usage or non-usage of the website www.mypage.it in any form and concerning any kind of reason; accordingly it shall not be liable for external links to other websites or for the download of any content from such websites. [TOP]

7. Privacy
By registering to this website You agree to provide the Company with accurate data which are required from You in the relevant webpage. We ask the User to read the foregoing Policy concerning the protection of personal information. PRIVACY POLICYInformation submitted by the User in the registration page and anywhere else in the website www.mypage.it will be used by the Company for the purposes of providing services required by the User from the website itself. The Company and its stakeholders may, at any moment, use the present information for marketing purposes, that is for sending the User notifications regarding products and services that it thinks he may find valuable. The User may choose not to receive such information by expressing his preference in the relevant registration area. Personal data that You submit will not be transferred to third companies. Some of the data recipients might be located in countries lacking the same privacy norms in force in the European member states, nonetheless confidentiality and safety of data will be guaranteed through appropriate protection measures. The Company recognizes the importance of its Users’ privacy. Personal information will be stored on an electronic system with enhanced safety measures that is on paper files, and they will not be processed for purposes other than those described in the present Policy. The server hosting the website www.mypage.it is designed as to give access to information to authorized personnel only. A firewall blocks any unauthorized access. Small parts of information known as “cookies” will be installed on the User’s computer in order to improve the quality of the service and enhance customisation of services. Cookies will only contain personal information previously submitted by the User himself and they will not be able to gather any data from the User’s hard disk. They only serve the purpose of allowing the Company to evaluate the actual usefulness of the information provided by the website www.mypage.it and of verifying that the User maintains an appropriate behaviour. The Company does not intend to use the information derived from cookies, nor does it intend to give them or sell them to other companies. The User may set his browser as to get notifications regarding cookies and consequently refuse them, that is disable the feature from his browser settings. An enhanced usage of the website www.mypage.it is subject to the compulsory acceptance of cookies. The User is entitled to access, edit, update and delete his personal information by sending a request at: webmaster@mypage.it The Company “mypage.it s.r.l.” will retain the information submitted for the time necessary for the provision of the service, that is for a period of time determined by the law. [TOP]

8. Forums and blogs
The company mypage.it, pursuant to national and communit law, encourages users’ freedom of expression on its websites. Nonetheless it might perform moderations and control on the users’ contents so that they neither do infringe general rules of public order and public morality nor praise racism, violence against people, animals or property, encourage paedophilia, are blasphemous or offensive against third subjects. The company “mypage.it” reminds users that the Italian law do not equate freedom of expression with participating in forums, chats or blogs, hence users are responsible for what they publish on the web. The company “mypage.it” will only provide judicial authority with technical information required for the prosecution of the offenders. [TOP]

9. Brands and logos
The User is strictly forbidden to use or display in any way the brands and logos of mypage.it s.r.l. without having obtained from the owner a specific formal authorization. [TOP]

10. Society “mypage.it s.r.l.”
mypage.it s.r.l. Via Galliera, 31 40124 BOLOGNA (BO), Italia Tel. 0039 051.6565347 Fax 0039 051.6565347 Registration number CCIAA, C.F. and P.IVA: 02832461202 [TOP]

11. Applicable law
The present Terms of Service are governed and will be interpreted in accordance with the Italian law. Each dispute arising from their application will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Court of Bologna. [TOP]

12. Copyright
Copyright©mypage.it s.r.l. 2008. All rights reserved. It is strictly forbidden to copy, sell, republish or modify any content or software contained in the website www.mypage.it or any of its complements or softwares without a specific authorization from the Company “myage.it s.r.l.”. [TOP]