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Terms of Use

This website ("Website") is owned by and/or operated by or on behalf of CLC Commodity Logistics Consulting GmbH ("CLC,” "we," “our” or "us"). The term ‘you’ or ‘your’ refers to the user or visitor of our website. By using this Website you agree to the Terms of Use expressed here. These terms apply exclusively to your access to, and use of, this Website. CLC may revise the Terms of Use without notice to you. Your use of the Website or Services after such changes constitutes your agreement to such changes.

1. Legal Note
This Website and the information contained therein is provided by CLC and is intended to provide general information on a certain subject(s) and is not an exhaustive treatment of such subjects.
 
2. Website Security
You are prohibited from violating, or attempting to violate, the security of the Website or Services. Any such violations may result in criminal and civil liabilities on you. Violations of the security of the Website and services include, without limitation, the following:

This Website should be used for lawful purposes only. You should not upload, distribute or otherwise publish through the Website, any content that:

  • is libelous, defamatory, obscene, pornographic, abusive, harassing or threatening, or otherwise objectionable to CLC in its sole discretion;
  • contains computer viruses, worms, moles or other contaminating or destructive elements;
  • violates the rights of others, such as Content that infringes any copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret or violates any right of privacy or publicity;
  • contains any false or misleading statement;
  • contains advertising;

3. Access to and Availability of the Website
The Website may become unavailable to you as a result of maintenance, malfunction of computer hardware or software, or for other reasons, and may result in damages to your systems or operations. You shall be solely responsible for ensuring that any information or content obtained from the Website does not contain any virus, worm, mole or other computer software code or subroutine designed to disable, erase, impair or otherwise damage your systems, software, or data.

4. Restriction, Suspension or Termination
CLC reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to restrict, suspend or terminate your access to all or any part of the Website at any time for any reason without prior notice or liability and without any obligation to refund any portion of fees paid for any product or service.

5. Confidentiality of User Information:
CLC has taken reasonable steps to ensure the confidentiality of information gathered at this Website and transmitted via internet. However, unexpected changes in technology may be used by unauthorized third parties to intercept Confidential Information and we cannot be responsible should Confidential Information be intercepted and subsequently used by an unintended recipient.

6. No Amendment or Waiver:
Any waiver of any provision contained in these Terms of Use shall not be deemed to be a waiver of any other right, term or provision of these Terms of Use. The Terms of Use may not be amended except in writing signed by both parties and no waiver by either party shall be deemed a waiver of any preceding or subsequent breach or default, unless such a waiver is in writing and signed by CLC.

7. Copyrights, Trademarks, and Permissions: 
You acknowledge that CLC or third parties granting rights to CLC hold title to all materials on this Website, which are the copyrighted works of CLC or the third parties, with all rights reserved. Such materials include but are not limited to design, text, graphics, files, photographs, video and audio clips, and the selection and arrangement thereof. You may not frame or use framing techniques to enclose any portion of this Website without the express written consent of CLC. You may not use meta tags or any other hidden text using the CLC name or trademarks and service marks without the express written consent of CLC.

No commercial use of the information on or under this Website is licensed or permitted. The use of automated systems (robots, spiders, or any other data-mining or similar data-gathering and extraction tools) to access, acquire, or download information on this Website is expressly prohibited where such systems are employed in connection with commercial objectives, or in a way that directly or indirectly violates the privacy interests of any individual. The word "CLC," the CLC logo, and the products and services described in this Website are either trademarks, trade names, or service marks of CLC and its licensors, or are the property of their respective owners. These marks may not be copied, imitated, or used, in whole or in part, without the express prior written permission of CLC or their respective owners, and then with the proper acknowledgments. In addition, page headers, custom graphics, button icons, and scripts may be service marks, trademarks, or trade dress of CLC, and may not be copied, imitated, or used, in whole or in part, without the prior written permission of CLC.

8. Privacy

Personal Information

CLC is committed to protect your privacy. You can visit our Website without providing us with any personal information. Certain part of our Website may require you to give us your name, contact details and the services that you are interested in. We may use this information to contact you via e-mail or phone. If you register on our Website, we do not share any of your details with third parties.

CLC may also disclose such personal information if required by law or if CLC believes in good faith that such disclosure is reasonably necessary to comply with legal process or protect the rights, property or personal safety of CLC, our customers or the public.

Third Party Links

Our Website may contain links to third party Websites. CLC may provide you with links to third party websites, and some of the content appearing to originate from this Website may be supplied by third party content providers. We recommend you to review the third party website’s privacy policy before sharing any personal information on their website.

Cookies

A cookie is a small file which asks permission to be placed on your computer's hard drive. The file is added and the cookie helps analyze web traffic or lets you know when you visit a particular site. Cookies allow web applications to respond to you as an individual. The web application can tailor its operations to your needs, likes and dislikes by gathering and remembering information about your preferences.

We use traffic log cookies to identify which pages are being used. This helps us to analyze data about web page traffic and improve our web site in order to tailor it to your needs. We only use this information for statistical analysis purposes and then the data is removed from the system. A cookie in no way gives us access to your computer or any information about you, other than the data you choose to share with us. You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. This may prevent you from taking full advantage of the website.

Security measures

CLC has implemented technological and operational security processes to protect your personally identifiable information from loss, misuse, alteration, or unintentional destruction. We regularly review and update the security measures in an effort to provide appropriate security for all information held by us. We use industry-standard SSL-encryption to protect data transmissions.

9. Indemnity
You agree to indemnify, hold harmless, and defend CLC including subsidiaries and affiliates of CLC as well as its officers, directors and employees, from and against any claim, demand, cause of action, debt, loss or liability, including reasonable attorneys' fees, to the extent that such action is based upon, arises out of, or relates to your violation, or violation by any other person using your password or account of the terms and conditions of this agreement.

10. Limitation of Liability
In no event shall CLC be liable for any direct, special, indirect, or consequential damages, or any other damages of any kind, including, but not limited to, loss of use, loss of profits, or loss of data, whether in an action in contract, tort including but not limited to negligence, or otherwise, arising out of or in any way connected with the use of this Website or the materials contained in, or accessed through, this Website.

11. Termination
Notwithstanding any of these Terms of Use and conditions, CLC reserves the right, without notice and in its sole discretion, to terminate to use this Website and to block or prevent future access to and use of this Website. In the event of termination, the disclaimers, limitations of liabilities and indemnities set forth will survive.

12. Severability
If any provision of these Terms of Use shall be deemed unlawful, void, or for any reason unenforceable, then that provision shall be deemed severable from these Terms of Use shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions. Instead of the invalid provisions, legal norms and regulations will be applied. The same applies in the case of an ambiguity or lack of provision.

13. Applicable laws
Any dispute, controversy or claim arising out of or in relation to this agreement, including the validity, invalidity, breach or termination thereof, shall be resolved by arbitration in accordance with the Swiss Rules of International Arbitration of the Swiss Chambers of Commerce.

14. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Website or its implementation you may contact us at: info@clconsulting.com

15. Disclaimer
The information provided at this website is of a general nature and may not apply to any particular set of facts or under all circumstances. It should not be construed as advice and does not constitute an engagement of CLC or establish a consulting relationship. CLC disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including, but not limited to, implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, title, and non-infringement. CLC does not represent or warrant that materials in this Website are accurate, complete, reliable, current, or error-free.

These Terms are dated June 2011.