These Conditions of Use regulate the use of the websites of CENTRO SUPERIOR DE IDIOMAS DE LA UNIVERSIDAD DE ALICANTE (hereinafter Alicante University Language Centre), which can be accessed through the URL addresses www.csidiomas.ua.es and web.csidiomas.ua.es
The existence of these Conditions of Use do not exclude the presence of other provisions or conditions of access to the different sections which comprise the website of (Alicante University Language Centre).
1. ACEPTANCE OF THE CONDITIONS OF USE
Users will have to read the Conditions of Use on the website.
The use of Alicante University Language Centre’s website implies full knowledge and acceptance of the legal notices in force in each moment when users access them, and which are detailed below.
Additionally, the use of specific services at the official website users’ disposal may be subject to special conditions, notices or instructions which will also need to be read and accepted unreservedly by the users.
2. GENERAL INFORMATION
In compliance with Act 34/2002 of 11th July on Services Provided by the Information and E-Commerce Association, it is hereby informed that www.csidiomas.ua.es and web.csidiomas.ua.es have been created, maintained, and are owned by Alicante University Language Centre, which is a Sole Ownership Company from the University of Alicante and is located at:
Universidad de Alicante
Edificio Germán Bernácer
03690 San Vicente del Raspeig (Alicante)
SPAIN
Telephone : +34 965 90 37 93
E-mail :
3. ACCESS AND USE CONDITIONS
3.1 Free of cost access
The use of of Alicante University Language Centre’s website is completely free of cost. Nevertheless, contracting certain services offered by this website may be, currently or in the future, subject to payment, in which case it will be suitably indicated.
3.2 Users’ registration
In general terms, the access and use of this website does not require its users to be previously registered.
However, and exceptionally, the access to certain services is subject to the users’ registration to the database of Alicante University Language Centre. In these cases, the personal data provided to Alicante University Language Centre due to the use of this website will be treated by the company in the terms and conditions detailed in clause 7 of these General Conditions of Use.
Users commit to use their access codes (users’ names and passwords) in accordance with the following restrictions:
The passwords chosen by the users will not be allowed to affect third parties’ right to honour and self-image, or to infringe third parties’ industrial and intellectual rights.
Access codes are for the exclusive use and custody of their users, and their confidentiality and appropriate use are exclusively theirs.
Alicante University Language Centre will not be responsible for any prejudice incurred by users of other third parties as a consequence of other people using their passwords, knowingly or unknowingly.
Alicante University Language Centre commits not to disclose the users’ passwords to any other person, except in strict compliance with the relevant judicial requirements or if it is required by any legal authority.
3.3 Access and use restrictions
The use of Alicante University Language Centre’s official website will have to comply with the content of these General Conditions and any applicable legal provisions.
Alicante University Language Centre reserves the unilateral right to deny access to this website to those users who fail to comply with these General Conditions of Use.
4. INDUSTRIAL E INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
4.1 Industrial Property
The names “Centro Superior de Idiomas de la Universidad de Alicante”, “Centre Superior de Idiomes de la Universitat d'Alacant", and other graphic or name-based distinctive symbols on this website, are exclusively owned by Alicante University Language Centre, and have been duly registered by the company. Pursuant to Art. 34 of Trademarks Act 17/2001 of 17th December and another applicable national legislation, their ownership grants Alicante University Language Centre the exclusive right to use the abovementioned distinctive symbols in the commercial trade. Therefore, their use by unauthorized third parties is prohibited.
The possible presence on this website of ownership distinctive symbols unconnected to those specified in the previous paragraph will be done with no commercial purpose and will have to be authorized by their legal owners, with all due respect to their exclusive rights.
4.2 Domain names
Along the lines in the previous paragraph, the domain names "www.csidiomas.ua.es", “web.csidiomas.ua.es” and all those which are used to directly access to this official website are exclusively owned by Alicante University Language Centre. Their unauthorized use in the commercial trade will imply an infringement of the rights conferred by their registration and will be prosecuted by the Law.
4.3 Copyright
4.3.1 The contents, texts, photographs, designs, logos, images, sounds, videos, animations, recordings, computer programs, source codes and, in general, any existing intellectual creation from this website, as well as the website itself as a whole as a multimedia artistic work, are protected as copyright by the intellectual property legislation.
4.3.2 Those files or computer programs not owned by Alicante University Language Centre, and which are freeware and may be downloaded by the users from several pages of this website in order to facilitate their access, are exempted from this protection. They are, in any case, apps which have a public domain source by the authors’ express wishes.
4.3.3 Users are specifically authorized by Alicante University Language Centre to visualize, print, copy or store in any way, in their hard disk or other hard copy, the protected intellectual creations and any other type of content or asset protected or not by exclusive right, on the condition that it is done for the users’ personal and private purposes, without any commercial purpose and without modifying, altering or decompiling the abovementioned rights and contents. This personal use is recognized as long as the copyright and industrial property warnings hereby made are kept intact and it does not imply any licensing to the users.
4.4 Reservation of the right to take legal action
The users of this website commit to respect the stated rights and to avoid any action which could damage them.
In line with what has already been stated, the unauthorized use of the industrial and intellectual property of Alicante University Language Centre and related or included on this website, as well as any infringement of the pacific possession and ownership of the abovementioned rights will be prosecuted by the Spanish and international law.
In this sense, Alicante University Language Centre reserves the right to claim through any legal actions, both civil and criminal, which will protect its legal intellectual and industrial property rights.
5. LINKS
On Alicante University Language Centre’s website, its users will be able to find several links which will take them to other independent websites. Their only purpose is to facilitate access to other sources of information on the Internet related with culture and education, and their inclusion on this website is based on the respect of intellectual property which, in this case, may correspond to their authors.
Additionally, the links on Alicante University Language Centre’s website will have to respect the intellectual and/or industrial property of Alicante University Language Centre stated in these General Conditions.
6. DISCLAIMER
6.1 Contents:
6.1.1 Information: the information, both oneself or third parties’, which appear on "www.csidiomas.ua.es" and “web.csidiomas.ua.es” are provided “as they are”, without any guarantee whatsoever related with its accuracy and update. Consequently, Alicante University Language Centre is not responsible for any possible prejudice that their update may cause.
Additionally, Alicante University Language Centre is not responsible for any lawfulness related to the contents provided by its suppliers, users and other third parties, through any type of use of this website.
In any case, Alicante University Language Centre commits to act with due diligence in order to prevent the website from having unlawful contents and, if the company is made aware of these contents, to eliminate them or block their access.
6.1.2 Errors: with relation to the abovementioned in the previous paragraph, the published documents could have involuntary technical inconsistencies or typing errors, for which Alicante University Language Centre is not responsible, but promises to correct them promptly as soon as the company is aware of them.
6.1.3 Hyperlinks: the links appearing on this website, with or without advertising content, allow users to log out of Alicante University Language Centre’s website. The linked sites are not related, unless otherwise stated, to Alicante University Language Centre, which is not responsible for the contents accessed through those links, their alterations, their use or their technical availability.
In any case, Alicante University Language Centre commits to make every effort to avoid the existence of links with any illegal content on its website which may promote unlawful activities, and, in general, which may be likely to violate the principles of freedom and human dignity or which may infringe the values and rights recognized by the Spanish Constitution and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
Additionally, if the company is made aware of the existence of the abovementioned links to unlawful websites, Alicante University Language Centre commits to act with due diligence in order to eliminate them immediately.
6.1.4 Modification of contents: the information, presentation and services provided by this website may be subject to periodic or exceptional changes, susceptible to be freely made by Alicante University Language Centre without being obliged to communicate them to its users.
6.2 Website functioning:
6.2.1 Privacy: Alicante University Language Centre does not guarantee absolute privacy in the use of this website since the company cannot rule out the possibility that unauthorized third parties may have knowledge about this use and about the circumstances of this use.
6.2.2 Viruses: Alicante University Language Centre does not accept any liability for any damages caused by computer viruses, whose absence may not be guaranteed.
6.2.3 Technical malfunctioning: Alicante University Language Centre is exempt from any liability derived from the malfunctioning of this website of any of its services due to accidental causes, force majeure, any necessary maintenance work or any other cause beyond its control.
6.2.4 Cookies: Alicante University Language Centre informs its users that cookies may be installed in its systems. Cookies are small files with information which are generated through the instructions that web servers send to web browsers and which are kept in a specific directory in the users’ computer. Cookies cannot identify users personally by themselves, although they may contain the users’ PC address.
Although most browsers accept the automatic use of cookies, users have the possibility to block the access to their computers by choosing the corresponding option on their computers.
7. PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION POLICY
7.1 Alicante University Language Centre informs its users that this website will be able to create an automated database with personal data provided to the company in accordance with the legislation on personal data protection.
7.2 Users must guarantee the veracity and authenticity of the information and data communicated when using this website. In this sense, users will be obliged to keep the information and data updated so that it corresponds to reality in every moment. Users will be liable for any false or inaccurate declaration which may occur as a consequence of the declared information and data, as well as the prejudice such consequence may cause.
7.3 In accordance with Organic Law 15/99 of 13th December on Personal Data Protection, it is informed that the personal data will be compiled and filed in data files in charge of Alicante University Language Centre.
7.4 User may, at any moment, assert the right of access, alteration, cancellation and opposition to their compiled and filed data. In order to assert such right, users will have to write to
7.5 The registered data will be able to be used in order to carry out statistical analysis, submission of information, incident management or market studies, as well as those for which data has been expressly compiled.
7.6 If applicable, the personal data provided by the users will be able to be communicated to a third party only for the abovementioned purposes, in accordance with articles 11 and 21 of the Organic Law 15/1999 on Personal Data Protection, seeking in any case the consent of the interested parties whenever necessary.
7.7 When facilitating personal data to Alicante University Language Centre, users fully and openly accept the treatment of such data by Alicante University Language Centre.
7.8 Alicante University Language Centre commits to comply with the obligation of keeping full confidentiality regarding the personal data and declares its intention to put into practice the necessary technical and organizational measures in order to guarantee the security of such personal data and avoid its alteration, loss, non-authorized treatment or access, taking into account the state of technology, the nature of the stored data and the risks they are exposed to, both if they are caused by humans and by the physical or natural environment.
8. TERMINATION
Although, in principle, the duration of this website is indefinite, Alicante University Language Centre reserves the right to cancel or terminate some or all of its services, without having to communicate it to its users beforehand.
9. THE LAW AND APPLICABLE JURISDICTION
These General Conditions of Use are regulated by Spanish Laws.
Any controversy regarding Alicante University Language Centre’s website will be conducted by Spanish jurisdiction, being the parties submitted to the Spanish Courts and tribunals in the city of Alicante and their hierarchical superiors, expressing waiving any other jurisdiction if there were and it were different to the abovementioned.
