User Terms and Copyright Policy

1 General

This Internet site (”Service”) is provided by Technopolis Ventures Oy (”Service Provider”). By entering and using this Service Provider’s Service you accept these terms and conditions of use (“User Terms”). If you do not accept these User Terms, you cannot use the Service.

2 Content and Rights

The copyright, trademarks and other proprietary rights to this Service and its content are held by the Service Provider (or third parties).  

The Service is provided for the Service user’s (”User”) personal business use.  

The User may not, without prior written consent of the Service Provider, copy, store, transfer, distribute or otherwise publish the Service, any part thereof or any content of the Service in any other way than as specifically provided hereunder.  

The User may browse and use the Service and its content, download any possible applications into the User’s equipment and take 1-2 printouts of the Service content solely for the personal business use of the User.  

The User undertakes not to store, distribute, provide or in any other way publish in the Service any unlawful or unethical material, nor to provoke or promote any such conduct.  

The User undertakes not to store, distribute, send or otherwise provide in or through the Service any material protected by copyright, trademark or other proprietary right without the right holder’s permission.  

The Service may contain links to sites owned or maintained by third parties. The Service Provider shall have no liability for the content of any such sites, or services or products offered therein. The User acknowledges that any individual applications or other materials included in the Service may contain additional terms and conditions, such as end-user terms for computer software.  

The User may not link or in any other way include the Service or part of it to any other website without prior written permission of the Service Provider.  

The Service Provider or any party co-operating with the Service Provider shall have the right (but no obligation) to modify or publish any materials sent by the User to be published in the Service. The User shall grant the Service Provider or any party co-operating with the Service Provider a right to use, copy, modify and publish such material sent to be published in the Service, unless otherwise agreed.

3 Provision of the Service 

The Service Provider reserves the right to make changes to the Service, its availability or any equipment requirements needed for the use of the Service. The Service Provider endeavors to notify of any possible material changes to the Service on the Service website. This notification requirement does not apply to any technical requirements, such as equipment or software updates.  

The Service Provider shall be entitled to interrupt the Service, if such is necessary due to the Service, technical maintenance or update, or due to general data network installation or maintenance work, or if required by law, decree, governmental order or statement, or industry recommendation. The Service Provider endeavors that such interruption is as short as possible and that only minimal inconvenience is caused. The Service Provider endeavors to notify beforehand on the website of any such interruption.  

The Service Provider shall be entitled to prevent User’s access to the Service, if timely payments for the Service are neglected or the User misuses the Service or causes unusual overload to the Service. 

4 Disclaimer of Warranties, Limitation of liability 

The Service Provider does not warrant that the Service is performed without interruption or without faults. The Service Provider shall not be liable for the functionality and compatibility of the equipment or software used by the User. The Service Provider endeavors to ensure that the Service fulfills reasonable data security requirements but cannot be held liable for any damages caused by deficiency of or risks in data security.  

The Service Provider does not make any warranties for the accuracy, completeness or reliability of the information or other material or the Service itself, or for the content or other qualities of the products or services provided in or through the Service. The User assumes sole responsibility for the use it makes of this Service and the content thereof to achieve his/her intended results. 

The User shall be liable for obtaining and ensuring the functionality of the equipment, connections and software required for using the Service, and that such equipment, connections and software do not cause nuisance, interruption or damage to the Service Provider or other Internet users. The User shall be liable that he/she does not violate other Users’, the Service Provider’s or third parties’ rights when using the Service. The User shall be liable for the data security of his/her computer, data system or other similar data equipment as well as for paying for the data communications costs occurred from using the Service. The User acknowledges that Internet as an environment may cause defects in the operation of the Service and data system, and that the data systems in general may cause data security risks.  

The User shall be liable to the Service Provider and other parties for all damages caused by actions contrary to these User Terms or the law.  

The Service Provider shall not be liable towards the User or as regards his/her property (including, inter alia, User’s computer systems and other equipment and the data content therein) for any possible indirect or unexpected damages to the extent allowed by applicable mandatory law. 

5 Collection and Processing of Personal Data

The User consents that his/her personal data collected in connection with registration is stored into the Service Provider’s personal data file. The Service Provider undertakes to protect the privacy of the User and to use the personal data in a reliable and lawful manner. Please see the file description form for further details of the processing of personal data from Technopolis Online. 

You may check and update your personal data through the user interface of the Service or by sending an e-mail to technopolisonline@technopolis.fi.

6 Use of Cookies

In order to enhance the Service, certain data may be transferred to the User’s computer. Such data is commonly known as ”cookies” and it is used in many websites. Cookies are data that is stored on the User’s computer hard-drive or browser and not on the website of the Service. Typically cookies enable the collection of certain data of the computer, such as IP address, operating system, browser type and website addresses accessed by the user. 

As cookies provide information on when and how Users are using the Service, the Service Provider is able to develop the Service by using cookies. Unless you do not wish to receive cookies or you wish to be notified before a cookie is stored into your computer, you can adjust your browser settings accordingly. However, if cookies are not allowed, it may be possible that the User cannot use the Service or parts thereof. 

7 Amendment of User Terms

The Service Provider reserves the right to amend these User Terms as needed. Users are advised to regularly check the User Terms applicable from time to time.

8 Applicable Law and Dispute Resolution

The applicable law to these User Terms and contractual relationship relating thereto shall be Finnish law. Any disputes deriving from these User Terms and the contractual relationship relating thereto shall primarily be settled amicably. If a settlement cannot be reached, the dispute shall be then settled at Oulu District Court as first instance.

9 Contact details

Technopolis Ventures Oy 

Tekniikantie 21
02150, Espoo
Finland 

+358 46 712 0000
ventures@technopolis.fi 

Business ID: 0806512-4