Our privacy policy
General and acceptance:
By using and / or visiting the Glen Austin Residents Association (GARA) website and / or by using any of the services provided on this website, you signify your unconditional assent to these terms and conditions of use. If you do not agree to any of these terms, then please do not use this website. You are authorized to use this website only if you agree to abide by these terms and conditions of use.
GARA may modify the terms and conditions of use of this website from time to time and such modification shall be effective upon posting of the modification(s) on the GARA website. You agree to be bound to any changes to these terms and conditions of use when you visit the GARA website after any such modification is posted. It is therefore important that you review the terms and conditions of use regularly to ensure you are updated as to any changes.
Eligibility:
By using any service on the GARA website, you represent and warrant (a) that all registration information you may submit is complete, truthful and accurate; and (b) that you will maintain the completeness, truthfulness and accuracy of any such information.
Provided services:
GARA assumes no responsibility for any failure in providing any services provided, or purported to be provided, on the GARA website. GARA may change, suspend or discontinue any or all the services or any content, or part thereof, of the GARA website for any reason, at any time, at its sole discretion. GARA may also impose limits on all or any of the services or restrict your access to parts or all the services without notice or liability.
Activities and conduct:
You accept sole responsibility for all your activities using the GARA website, including your conduct on the site and all content you may submit post or share via the GARA website.
You are prohibited from using this GARA website for any unauthorized or unlawful purpose. You are responsible for ensuring that you do not violate any laws, including but not limited to copyright laws.
GARA is apolitical and therefore you shall not use this website in any way whatsoever for any political purpose or advance any political cause.
You shall not directly or indirectly introduce on this website, any viruses, worms or any other destructive code. Further, you acknowledge that any defamatory or harassing content authored by you will remain your sole responsibility, and GARA shall not be liable for any such publication.
Third-party services:
GARA shall not have any responsibility or liability with regard to any third-party services used by you on or through the GARA website, and no endorsement of such services by GARA may be implied.
Any use of such third-party services shall be at your own risk. If the website contains third-party content and links to third-party websites, you expressly indemnify GARA from all liability arising from your use of any such content or third-party website. GARA does not warrant the accuracy, truthfulness or completeness of any third-party information on any such website as provided to GARA by such third-party, and GARA all liability in relation thereto.
Website access:
Access to some features of the GARA website by a user thereof, may require said user to create an account. You are prohibited from unauthorised use of someone else's account. If you create an account, you agree to provide accurate, truthful and complete information.
Intellectual property rights:
GARA remains the owner of all intellectual property created by it on this website. You agree not to infringe the copyright, and any other applicable intellectual property rights which vest in GARA or any third-party.
Specific prohibited uses:
You agree not to circumvent, disable or otherwise interfere with security related features of the GARA website. Moreover you agree, in particular, that you will not (a) impersonate any person or entity, or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with a person or an entity; (b) make available any material that you do not have a right to make available under law or under contractual or fiduciary relationships; (c) make available any unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, promotional materials, "junk mail", "spam", "chain letters", "pyramid schemes", or any other form of solicitation; (d) engage in "spamming", or engage in unethical or unlawful marketing, advertising, or any other practice connected in any way to "spam".
Warranty disclaimer & limitation of liability:
You agree that your use of this website shall be at your sole risk. GARA, its committee members and volunteers disclaim all warranties, express or implied, in connection with the GARA website, and in connection with your use thereof. GARA makes no warranties or representations regarding the accuracy or completeness of the content of the GARA or the content of any sites linked to this website. In no circumstances shall GARA, its committee members or volunteers be liable for any loss or damage whatsoever incurred as a result of the content of, or access to, or use of, this website and claims in that regard are waived by you. GARA does not warrant, endorse, guarantee or assume responsibility for any product or service advertised or offered by a third party through the website.
Indemnity:
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless GARA, its committee members and volunteers against any claims resulting from your use of the services in respect of any damage of any nature whatsoever which may be suffered by you or any other party.
You agree to indemnify and hold the GARA, its committee members and volunteers harmless from and against any and all claims, damages (direct or indirect), obligations, losses, liabilities, costs or debt, and expenses (including but not limited to attorney's fees) GARA may suffer or incur arising from or in connection with: (i) your use of, and access to, this website; (ii) your violation of any term of these terms and conditions of use; or (iii) your violation of any third-party right, including without limitation any copyright, property, or privacy right.
Severability and waiver:
If any provision of these terms and conditions of use is deemed invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, the invalidity of such provision shall not affect the validity of the remaining provisions of these terms and conditions of use, which shall remain in full force and effect. No waiver of any term of these Terms of Use shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or any other term, and the GARA’s failure to assert any right or provision under these terms and conditions of use shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.
Governing law and jurisdiction:
You hereby irrevocably and unconditionally consent to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the South Gauteng High Court, Johannesburg, South Africa (or any successor to that division) in regard to all matters arising from the use of this website (a "dispute"). You agree that the South Gauteng High Court, Johannesburg, South Africa (or any successor to that division) is the most appropriate and convenient court to settle disputes and accordingly you will not argue to the contrary.
The above paragraphs are for the benefit GARA only. As a result, GARA shall not be prevented from taking proceedings relating to a dispute in any other courts or legal forum with jurisdiction. To the extent allowed by law, GARA may take concurrent proceedings in any number of jurisdictions.
GARA chooses its physical address stated in the Contact page of the Website as it domicilium citandi et executandi at which documents in legal proceedings in connection with this website may be served.
You choose any physical address provided by under or in connection with the use of this website as your domicilium citandi et executandi at which documents in legal proceedings in connection with these terms and conditions of use and your use of the website may be served.
Changes to our terms and conditions of use:
If we change our terms and conditions of use, we will post the revised statement here, along with the date of revision. If we make significant changes to our terms and conditions of use, we may also post a notice on the landing page of our website and share it via our newsletter. Any changes will apply only from date of the revision.
These our terms and conditions of use were last updated on 29 June 2021
By using and / or visiting the Glen Austin Residents Association (GARA) website and / or by using any of the services provided on this website, you signify your unconditional assent to these terms and conditions of use. If you do not agree to any of these terms, then please do not use this website. You are authorized to use this website only if you agree to abide by these terms and conditions of use.
GARA may modify the terms and conditions of use of this website from time to time and such modification shall be effective upon posting of the modification(s) on the GARA website. You agree to be bound to any changes to these terms and conditions of use when you visit the GARA website after any such modification is posted. It is therefore important that you review the terms and conditions of use regularly to ensure you are updated as to any changes.
Eligibility:
By using any service on the GARA website, you represent and warrant (a) that all registration information you may submit is complete, truthful and accurate; and (b) that you will maintain the completeness, truthfulness and accuracy of any such information.
Provided services:
GARA assumes no responsibility for any failure in providing any services provided, or purported to be provided, on the GARA website. GARA may change, suspend or discontinue any or all the services or any content, or part thereof, of the GARA website for any reason, at any time, at its sole discretion. GARA may also impose limits on all or any of the services or restrict your access to parts or all the services without notice or liability.
Activities and conduct:
You accept sole responsibility for all your activities using the GARA website, including your conduct on the site and all content you may submit post or share via the GARA website.
You are prohibited from using this GARA website for any unauthorized or unlawful purpose. You are responsible for ensuring that you do not violate any laws, including but not limited to copyright laws.
GARA is apolitical and therefore you shall not use this website in any way whatsoever for any political purpose or advance any political cause.
You shall not directly or indirectly introduce on this website, any viruses, worms or any other destructive code. Further, you acknowledge that any defamatory or harassing content authored by you will remain your sole responsibility, and GARA shall not be liable for any such publication.
Third-party services:
GARA shall not have any responsibility or liability with regard to any third-party services used by you on or through the GARA website, and no endorsement of such services by GARA may be implied.
Any use of such third-party services shall be at your own risk. If the website contains third-party content and links to third-party websites, you expressly indemnify GARA from all liability arising from your use of any such content or third-party website. GARA does not warrant the accuracy, truthfulness or completeness of any third-party information on any such website as provided to GARA by such third-party, and GARA all liability in relation thereto.
Website access:
Access to some features of the GARA website by a user thereof, may require said user to create an account. You are prohibited from unauthorised use of someone else's account. If you create an account, you agree to provide accurate, truthful and complete information.
Intellectual property rights:
GARA remains the owner of all intellectual property created by it on this website. You agree not to infringe the copyright, and any other applicable intellectual property rights which vest in GARA or any third-party.
Specific prohibited uses:
You agree not to circumvent, disable or otherwise interfere with security related features of the GARA website. Moreover you agree, in particular, that you will not (a) impersonate any person or entity, or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with a person or an entity; (b) make available any material that you do not have a right to make available under law or under contractual or fiduciary relationships; (c) make available any unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, promotional materials, "junk mail", "spam", "chain letters", "pyramid schemes", or any other form of solicitation; (d) engage in "spamming", or engage in unethical or unlawful marketing, advertising, or any other practice connected in any way to "spam".
Warranty disclaimer & limitation of liability:
You agree that your use of this website shall be at your sole risk. GARA, its committee members and volunteers disclaim all warranties, express or implied, in connection with the GARA website, and in connection with your use thereof. GARA makes no warranties or representations regarding the accuracy or completeness of the content of the GARA or the content of any sites linked to this website. In no circumstances shall GARA, its committee members or volunteers be liable for any loss or damage whatsoever incurred as a result of the content of, or access to, or use of, this website and claims in that regard are waived by you. GARA does not warrant, endorse, guarantee or assume responsibility for any product or service advertised or offered by a third party through the website.
Indemnity:
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless GARA, its committee members and volunteers against any claims resulting from your use of the services in respect of any damage of any nature whatsoever which may be suffered by you or any other party.
You agree to indemnify and hold the GARA, its committee members and volunteers harmless from and against any and all claims, damages (direct or indirect), obligations, losses, liabilities, costs or debt, and expenses (including but not limited to attorney's fees) GARA may suffer or incur arising from or in connection with: (i) your use of, and access to, this website; (ii) your violation of any term of these terms and conditions of use; or (iii) your violation of any third-party right, including without limitation any copyright, property, or privacy right.
Severability and waiver:
If any provision of these terms and conditions of use is deemed invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, the invalidity of such provision shall not affect the validity of the remaining provisions of these terms and conditions of use, which shall remain in full force and effect. No waiver of any term of these Terms of Use shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or any other term, and the GARA’s failure to assert any right or provision under these terms and conditions of use shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.
Governing law and jurisdiction:
You hereby irrevocably and unconditionally consent to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the South Gauteng High Court, Johannesburg, South Africa (or any successor to that division) in regard to all matters arising from the use of this website (a "dispute"). You agree that the South Gauteng High Court, Johannesburg, South Africa (or any successor to that division) is the most appropriate and convenient court to settle disputes and accordingly you will not argue to the contrary.
The above paragraphs are for the benefit GARA only. As a result, GARA shall not be prevented from taking proceedings relating to a dispute in any other courts or legal forum with jurisdiction. To the extent allowed by law, GARA may take concurrent proceedings in any number of jurisdictions.
GARA chooses its physical address stated in the Contact page of the Website as it domicilium citandi et executandi at which documents in legal proceedings in connection with this website may be served.
You choose any physical address provided by under or in connection with the use of this website as your domicilium citandi et executandi at which documents in legal proceedings in connection with these terms and conditions of use and your use of the website may be served.
Changes to our terms and conditions of use:
If we change our terms and conditions of use, we will post the revised statement here, along with the date of revision. If we make significant changes to our terms and conditions of use, we may also post a notice on the landing page of our website and share it via our newsletter. Any changes will apply only from date of the revision.
These our terms and conditions of use were last updated on 29 June 2021