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TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE FOR THE WEBSITE
ST MARY’S DSG, PRETORIA

1. INTRODUCTION

Welcome to www.stmarysdsg.co.za (“Website”), owned and operated by St Mary’s Diocesan School for Girls, Pretoria (“St Mary’s DSG”). These Terms and Conditions of Use (“Terms”) set out the provisions that regulate your use of the Website (“you, your or yourself”).

2. ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS

These Terms take effect as soon as you access the Website and constitute a binding agreement between St Mary’s DSG and yourself. The current version of these Terms governs both St Mary’s DSG’s and your rights and obligations each time you access the Website. By using and accessing the Website, you agree to be bound in full by these Terms. If you do not agree with any provision, you must immediately cease using the Website.

3. USE OF THE WEBSITE

3.1 By accessing the Website, you warrant and represent that:

  • Your use of the Website is for lawful purposes;
  • You are over 18 (eighteen) years of age or have the consent of a legal guardian; and
  • You can legally conclude a binding agreement with St Mary’s DSG.

3.2 You further warrant that your use of the Website will not contravene any South African or international laws. Except as expressly authorised by these Terms, you may not use, alter, copy, distribute, or transmit any content on the Website.

4. USE OF INFORMATION

4.1 St Mary’s DSG conducts its operations in accordance with all South African legislation applicable to its activities, including compliance with the Protection of Personal Information Act No. 4 of 2013 (“POPIA”).

4.2 By using the Website, you consent to St Mary’s DSG and its authorised service providers using your personal information (“Personal Information”) as defined in POPIA for purposes necessary to provide you with access to the Website or any services rendered via the Website.

5. AMENDMENT OF TERMS

5.1 St Mary’s DSG reserves the right to amend these Terms at any time. Amended Terms will take effect immediately upon being posted on the Website, along with the revision date.

5.2 You agree to review these Terms regularly, and your continued use of the Website signifies your acceptance of any amendments.

6. USER-GENERATED CONTENT

6.1 Certain areas of the Website may allow users to upload, display, or share content (“User Content”). You are solely responsible for any User Content you provide and warrant that it does not violate any third-party rights or any applicable laws.

6.2 St Mary’s DSG does not claim ownership of User Content unless expressly stated, nor does it assume responsibility for reviewing or moderating such content except as required by law.

7. COPYRIGHT AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

7.1 All content on the Website, including but not limited to text, images, logos, graphics, software, and trademarks (“St Mary’s DSG Content”), is the property of St Mary’s DSG and protected by applicable laws.

7.2 You may not:

  • Modify, copy, distribute, or create derivative works of St Mary’s DSG Content without prior written consent;
  • Reverse engineer or attempt to access the source code of any software on the Website; or
  • Use any St Mary’s DSG Content in a manner that infringes the rights of St Mary’s DSG or any third party.

8. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES AND LIABILITY

8.1 The Website and all services are provided “as is” without warranties of any kind, express or implied.

8.2 Use of the Website and reliance on any information provided is at your sole risk. St Mary’s DSG makes no representations regarding the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of Website content or services.

8.3 St Mary’s DSG, its employees, agents, or representatives shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, or consequential damages arising from your use of the Website or related services.

9. INDEMNITY

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless St Mary’s DSG, its employees, and agents from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from:

  • Your violation of these Terms;
  • Any User Content you provide; or
  • Your infringement of any third-party rights.

10. EXTERNAL LINKS

The Website may contain links to third-party websites. St Mary’s DSG is not responsible for the content or practices of such websites and provides these links for convenience only. Use of external links is at your own risk.

11. CRAWLERS AND SPIDERS

No person or entity may use technology to gain unauthorised access to information on the Website without prior written permission from St Mary’s DSG.

12. GOVERNING LAW

These Terms and any disputes arising from their use shall be governed by the laws of the Republic of South Africa. Any provision found to be unlawful or unenforceable will be severable and will not affect the validity of the remaining Terms.

13. CONTACT INFORMATION

For queries related to these Terms or the Website, you may contact St Mary’s DSG at:

  • Address: St Mary’s DSG, Duxbury Road, Hillcrest, Pretoria
  • Email: info@stmarysdsg.co.za
  • Phone: +27 (0)12 366 0500

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