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TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF WEBSITE USE: Soanyway Magazine

Your use of this website Soanyway (“the Site”) is subject to these general terms and conditions (the Terms). Your use of the Site constitutes your binding acceptance of these Terms.

The Site is operated by Wix: Wix Online Platforms Limited, 1 Grant's Row, Dublin 2 D02HX96, Ireland.

We may modify these Terms at any time without notice to you by posting revised Terms on the Site and as such we advise you review these Terms on a regular basis when visiting the Site. Your continued use of the Site following the posting of revised Terms will mean that you accept and agree to such revised Terms.

All material on this site is the intellectual property of either Soanyway Magazine or our contributors (including but not restricted to artists, writers, composers, performers) and is protected by international copyright law.

In accessing and using this site, you agree that you may not download, reproduce or transmit content unless you are the copyright owner or have prior permission of the copyright owner.

We are happy for you to repost material on social media or create links to our site providing that Soanyway is cited explicitly as the source, and the individual author/authors of the material are credited and it is for non-commercial purposes.

FURTHER DETAILS AND PRIVACY POLICY

1. CONTENT

1.1. All text, graphics, user interfaces, visual interfaces, photographs, images, trade marks, logos, sounds, music, artwork (collectively, “Content”), including but not limited to the design, structure, selection, coordination, expression, “look and feel” and arrangement of such Content, contained on the Site is owned, controlled or licensed by or to Soanyway, and is protected by copyright, patent and trade mark laws, and various other intellectual property rights and unfair competition laws.

1.2. Except as expressly provided in these Terms, no part of the Site and no Content may be copied, reproduced, republished, uploaded, posted, publicly displayed, encoded, translated, transmitted or distributed in any way to any other computer, server, website or other medium for publication or distribution or for any commercial enterprise, without the express prior written consent of the copyright holder.

1.3. If you wish to use Content on the Site for a purpose which would fall outside the scope of the exemptions to copyright law, or you are unsure whether the purpose falls within a scope of an exemption, where we are identified as the copyright owner of the relevant Content you may contact us requesting permission to use the Content for that purpose by email to info@soanywaymagazine.org. The grant of any such permission is entirely at the discretion of the individual copyright holder, and in no circumstances will any failure to or delay in responding to such a request be deemed to constitute implied permission. Where a request regards the content of a contributor, you may contact the individual copyright holder requesting permission to use the Content for that purpose by email.

2. YOUR USE OF THE SITE

2.1. You may not attempt to gain unauthorised access to any portion or feature of the Site, or any other systems or networks connected to the Site to access, obtain, copy, monitor or republish any portion of the Site or any data, Content, information or services.

2.2. You may not reverse look-up, trace or seek to trace to its source any information on any other user of or visitor to the Site, or exploit the Site or any service or information made available or offered by or through the Site, in any way where the purpose is to reveal any information, including but not limited to personal identification or information, other than your own information, as provided for by the Site.

2.3. You may not use the Site or any Content for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these Terms, or to solicit the performance of any illegal activity or other activity which infringes the rights of Soanyway or others.

3. DATA PROTECTION

3.1. Soanyway shall comply with all of its obligations as a data controller in relation to your personal information pursuant to the General Data Protection Regulation and the Data Protection Acts 1988-2018.

PRIVACY STATEMENT

Use of the Site and all of the information that we collect from you, such as registration information, is subject to our privacy and cookies policy.

This privacy policy sets out how Soanyway uses and protects any information that you give us when you use this website.

Personal data, such as name and email address, is provided to Soanyway on a voluntary basis. This data will not be passed onto third parties and Soanyway is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. Soanyway may change this policy from time to time by updating this page. You should check this page to ensure that you are happy with any changes. We may collect the following information:

Information from cookies

And if you choose to join our mailing list:

Name
Email address

Mailing list

You can join our mailing list with your name and / or email address. We only receive the information you give us (name / email address). This is entirely voluntary and you can unsubscribe from the mailing list at any time by clicking unsubscribe at the bottom of a newsletter, or emailing us.

Google Analytics and Cookies

Our website uses Google Analytics, a website analysis service by Google LCC, 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, California 94043, USA. Google Analytics uses "cookies". A cookie is a small file stored on your computer to analyse your use of the website. The file is added and the cookie helps analyse web traffic or lets you know when you visit a particular site. We are interested in analysing anonymous user behaviour in order to optimise our site. You can find more information concerning the treatment of user data by Google Analytics in Google's Privacy Policy. You can also prevent collection by Google Analytics by getting the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on here: https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/181881.

What we do with the information we gather:

We may use the information to improve the website
We may use the information for administration purposes
We may use the information for research purposes
We may periodically send emails about our latest news using the email address which you have provided

Controlling your personal information
You may choose to restrict the collection or use of your personal information in the following ways:

If you have previously subscribed to the mailing list you may change your mind at any time by clicking the unsubscribe button at the bottom of the mailout.
By changing the settings on your browser to not accept cookies.

LINKS TO OTHER SITES
The Site may contain links to other independent third-party websites (“Linked Sites”). These Linked Sites are provided solely as a convenience to our visitors. Such Linked Sites are not under Soanyway’s control, and Soanyway is not responsible for and does not endorse the content of such Linked Sites, including any information or materials contained on such Linked Sites.

DISCLAIMERS AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
Soanyway disclaims any and all liability for the acts, omissions and conduct of any third parties in connection with or related to your use of the Site. You assume total responsibility for your use of the Site and any Linked Sites, including for the avoidance doubt any use by you of copyright-protected works which are published on the Site. Your sole remedy against Soanyway for dissatisfaction with the Site or any Content is to stop using the Site or any such Content.

We do not guarantee that the Site, or any Content, will always be available or be uninterrupted. Soanyway reserves the right to do any of the following, at any time, without notice: (1) to modify, suspend or terminate operation of or access to the Site, or any portion of the Site, for any reason; (2) to modify or change the Site, or any portion of the Site, and any applicable policies or terms; and (3) to interrupt the operation of the Site, or any portion of the Site, as necessary to perform routine or non-routine maintenance, error correction, or other changes.

INFRINGING CONTENT
Soanyway respects the intellectual property rights of third parties. If you believe that anything on the Site infringes your intellectual property rights, please contact us by email to info@soanywaymagazine.org, providing as much information as possible.