1. Welcome.
We are delighted to welcome you to ruitertassen.com (the "Site"), a web site operated by LSP nvsa (collectively, "LSP"). Please understand that this Site is offered to you, the user, conditioned upon your acceptance of the terms and conditions set forth in this agreement (the "Agreement"). By using this Site, you are accepting this Agreement in its entirety. If you do not agree to these terms and conditions of use, please do not use this Site. From time to time, when you use particular services or buy products on this Site, you will come upon additional guidelines, rules, and policies applicable to such services or products which may be posted from time to time. All such guidelines, rules, and policies are hereby incorporated by reference and will apply to your use of this Site. We ask you to take the time to read this Agreement carefully. The terms and conditions of this Agreement may be amended from time to time by LSP by posting such change at the Site. Use by you after a change to these terms and conditions has been so posted by LSP shall constitute acceptance by you of such changed terms. If you do not wish to accept such changes, please do not use this Site.

2. Use Limitations and Intellectual Property Rights.
LSP prepared this Site for your personal and non-commercial use. Please do not modify, copy, distribute, transmit, display, perform, reproduce, publish, license, or create derivative works from information or material on this Site, except as follows: You may download and make one copy of the content and other downloadable items displayed on this Site for personal, non commercial use only, provided that you maintain all copyright and other notices contained in such content. Copying or storing of any content for other than personal, non commercial use is not permitted.
All brand names, product names and titles used on the Site are trademarks or trade names of Ruitertassen - LSP or third party trademark or trade name holders. You are not allowed to use or reproduce any such trademarks or trade names as they may constitute an infringement of the holders' rights. All Site design, texts, documents, movies and other services and the selection and arrangement thereof, and all other material on this Site are protected by copyright of Ruitertassen or its suppliers. You are only allowed to electronically copy and print portions of the Site to the extent this is necessary for the purpose of placing an order, or for using the Site as a shopping resource. You are not allowed to make any other use of the information and materials on the Site, including reproduction for the purposes other than those noted above, modification, distribution, or (re)publication. Should you wish to use materials and information from this Site, you need to obtain Ruitertassen's prior written consent.

3. Territory.
This Site is for the use of individuals located outside of the EU (the "Territory"). We are sorry, but orders or requests for information or services from outside this Territory will not be filled. If you are accessing this Site from outside the Territory, and are interested in more information about LSP, please check shop.ruitertassen.com.

4. Notices.
LSP and/or its affiliates own(s) the compilation copyright to this Site. Ruitertassen® is a registered trademark of LSP nvsa.

5. Liability Disclaimer.
The information and other material published on this Site may include inaccuracies or typographical errors. Changes are periodically made to the information contained herein. LSP reserves the right to change the Site at any time, in its discretion. LSP does not warrant that the functions contained in the Site or any materials or content contained therein will be uninterrupted or error free, that defects will be corrected, or that the Site or the server that makes it available is free of viruses or other harmful components. LSP and its subsidiaries and affiliates shall not be liable for the use of the Site, including, without limitation, the content and any errors contained therein.

6. Limited Warranties for products purchased through the on-line ordering features are set out in the FAQ section on this Site.

7. Except for the foregoing limited warranties, LSP makes no representations or warranties about the information, software, materials, products or services contained or discussed on this site for any purpose. All such information, software, materials, products or services are provided "as is" to the fullest extent permissible by law without warranty of any kind and all warranties, including implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, title and non-infringement, are expressly disclaimed. In no event shall LSP be liable for any direct, indirect, punitive, incidental, special or consequential damages or lost profits arising out of or in any way connected with the use of this site or with the delay or inability to use this site, or for any information, materials, software, products and services obtained through this site or through hypertext links to third party sites or for any breach of security associated with the transmission of sensitive information through the site or any linked web site, even if LSP and/or its affiliates or subsidiaries have been advised of the possibility of such damages and even if such damages result from LSP’s negligence or gross negligence. Because some states/jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages, the above limitation may not apply to you. In such states, LSP’s liability shall be limited to the fullest extent permitted by law. LSP does not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any advice, opinion, statement, or information displayed or distributed through the site. You acknowledge that any reliance upon such opinion, advice, statement or information shall be at your sole risk. LSP reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to correct any errors or omissions in any portion of the site. LSP does not always review all materials posted to the site by users, and LSP is not responsible for any such materials posted by users. However, LSP reserves the right at all times to disclose any information as necessary to satisfy any law, regulation or government request, or to edit, refuse to post or to remove any information or materials, in whole or in part, that in LSP's sole discretion are objectionable or in violation of this agreement. Additional disclaimers appear within the body of the site and are incorporated herein by reference. To the extent any such disclaimers place greater restrictions on your use of this site or the material therein, such greater restrictions shall apply.

8. No unlawful or prohibited use.
Please note that we require of you, as a condition of your use of this Site, that you will not use this Site or post any information or material on this Site, for any purpose or in any manner that is unlawful, violates any third party's rights, or is prohibited by these terms, conditions and notices. You understand that LSP may suspend or terminate your access to its site in its discretion if you violate this provision or any other provision of these Terms of Use and may also delete all or any portion of any material you post.

9. Links to third party sites.
This Site may contain links to sites operated by third parties. Such links are provided for your reference and convenience only. LSP is not responsible for the content, products, services, statements or privacy policies in, offered, made or asserted in such sites. The mere inclusion of such links within this Site does not constitute any endorsement of the material on such Sites or any association with their operators. LSP reserves the right to de-link from any and all third party sites at any time. No use of LSP’s trademark may be made in connection with such link without LSP’s approval and LSP reserves the right to bar such link at any time.

10. This Site is not for children under thirteen years of age.

11. On-line ordering of services and goods.
LSP offer you the opportunity to purchase certain services and products through the Site. Such purchases are subject to certain terms and conditions, which appear when you elect to purchase such goods and services, in addition to those set forth otherwise in these Terms of Use. LSP will not ship products or provide services to those located outside of the Territory, in jurisdictions that do not permit the application of these Terms of Use or to locations in which the shipment or provision of such products or services would be prohibited.

12. Monitoring.
In order to better serve you, LSP may monitor your use of this Site, subject to the terms of LSP’s privacy policy, referenced below. In the event LSP becomes aware of any material on the Site, whether provided by you or otherwise, that is potentially infringing, defamatory, a violation of law or a person or entity's rights, or otherwise problematic in LSP’s discretion, LSP may remove such material without any liability to you whatsoever.

13. Use of information and suggestions provided by you regarding this Site.
In the event you provide to LSP or post any material, information, suggestions or comments on or through the Site about the Site, the way in which LSP conducts its business, or the operation of the Site, LSP reserves the right to use such material, information, suggestions or comments in its discretion, with no compensation or credit to you. You hereby grant to LSP a nonexclusive, perpetual, worldwide, royalty free license to utilise and publish such information and material, in whole or in part. However, use by LSP of information by which you may be identified (such as your name, address, social security number and telephone number), will be governed by LSP’s Privacy Policy, and discussed below.

14. Use of your suggestions to LSP regarding new products, features or processes.
LSP, as a company that is always in the process of developing new products, product features, and processes, has an established invention submission policy. Most of the suggestions and ideas regarding new products, product features and processes LSP receives from the public duplicate ideas LSP has already developed or is in the process of developing. To avoid undue disappointment and misunderstandings, LSP has a strict policy of not accepting suggestions and ideas regarding potential products, product features or processes from persons outside the company for review and consideration unless such persons agree to certain terms. Therefore, do not send any submissions to LSP unless you agree to the following terms:
a. A submission will not in any way establish a confidential relationship nor will it place LSP in the position of receiving a submission in trust; and LSP shall not be obligated and makes no commitment to treat or maintain as confidential such submissions.
b. LSP shall have the right to retain any material submitted to it, to make copies thereof and to retain the same in its files.
c. No obligation is assumed by LSP or may be implied by the receipt or examination of the submission unless or until a formal written agreement signed by LSP and by you, and then LSP’s obligations shall be only as expressed in that written agreement.

15. Changes in Site.
Please be aware, that, like all Internet sites, this Site is a work in progress. Therefore, LSP may change, suspend or discontinue any aspect of the Site at any time, including the availability of any Site feature, database or content. LSP may also impose limits on certain features and services or restrict your access to parts or the entire Site without notice or liability.

16. Your representations and warranties.
You represent, warrant and covenant that:
a. you shall not upload from, post or transmit to, or distribute or otherwise publish through the Site any materials which
1. restrict or inhibit any other user from using the Site,
2. are unlawful, threatening, abusive, libelous, defamatory, obscene, vulgar, offensive, pornographic, profane, sexually explicit or indecent
3. constitute or encourage conduct that would constitute a criminal offense, give rise to civil liability or otherwise violate law,
4. violate, plagiarize or infringe the rights of third parties including, without limitation, copyright, trademark, patent, rights of privacy or publicity or any other right,
5. contain a virus or other harmful component
6. contain advertising of any kind,
7. are false regarding you, or
8. constitute or contain false or misleading indications of origin or statements of fact;
b. all information you provide about yourself shall be true and accurate;
c. you are at least 18 years old (or are using this Site with the permission of your parents);
d. you shall be responsible for all orders placed by you or with your authorization or by individuals to whom you have given authorization to use your credit card or similar payment mechanisms; and
e. when using this Site you will be located within the Territory.

17. Your password.
In the event your activity on the Site requires the use of a password, please keep this password in a safe place. You agree to keep any password that you may be given during your use of the Site secret and not to share it with anyone. Should you share your password with anyone or fail to take reasonable steps to keep it secure, you shall be responsible for all activity conducted with your password.

18. Your indemnification.
You hereby agree to indemnify, and hold LSP, and all its officers, directors, owners, agents, employees, affiliates, licensors and licensees (collectively, the "Indemnified Parties") harmless from and against any and all liability and costs incurred by the Indemnified Parties in connection with any claim arising out of any breach or alleged breach by you of this Agreement or the foregoing representations, warranties and covenants, including, without limitation, attorneys fees and costs. LSP shall have the right to defend, settle and compromise any such claim with counsel of its own selection. You shall cooperate as fully as reasonably required in the defense thereof. You shall not in any event settle any matter without the written consent of LSP.

19. Privacy Policy.
We consider your privacy to be very important and we want to be sure you are aware of and agree to the way in which we might use personal information about you. You hereby agree to LSP’s Privacy Policy, which is hereby incorporated into this Agreement, in which we detail the ways in which we might utilise personal information coming from you. Please keep in mind when you post any information on the Site, including, without limitation, in the interactive sections, that the information you post, whether about yourself or others, may be viewed by others. Use good sense and prudence in determining the extent of personal information you wish to make available to others.

20. Bulletin Board Use.
LSP may include a bulletin board, discussion room or other similar interactive portion of the Site ("Bulletin Board") on which you may be encouraged to post material and information. You understand that your use of the Bulletin Board is subject to these Terms of Use, including, without limitation your warranties, representations and obligations of indemnification set forth herein. LSP reserves the right but does not assume any obligation to refuse to permit material to be posted, to edit, remove and use any information on the Bulletin Board in its discretion and you waive any claim against LSP in connection therewith. Any information you post on such Bulletin Board may be viewed by other users and thus we at LSP strongly recommend that you use prudence and caution in selecting the information and material you post, including, without limitation, material about yourself and others or information that identifies you or others. You agree not to use the personal information of other users of the Site, whether or not posted on the Bulletin Board, other than for the purpose for which such information was provided to you by such user, but in any case for no unlawful or offensive purpose.

21. Questions, Complaints, Comments or Service Contact.
a. Technical Questions. If you have any questions about this Site, or if you have technical problems in accessing information on our Site, please contact: shop@ruitertassen.com.
b. Concerns about possible infringement or inappropriate conduct or content on the Site. If you believe that certain software, information or other content on the Site violates your rights or the rights of others, or if you believe that another user is violating the terms of this Agreement, please feel free to contact us at shop@ruitertassen.com or +32 (0)56 60 38 78. We do not commit to following up or resolving your concerns, but may do so in our discretion.
c. If you believe that material on the Site infringes your copyright, please contact LSP’s Copyright Agent below with the following information:
1. an electronic or physical signature of the person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the copyright interest;
2. a description of the copyrighted work that you claim has been infringed, including the URL (Web page address) of the location where the copyrighted work exists or a copy of the copyrighted work;
3.identification of the URL or other specific location on the Site where the material that you claim is infringing is located;
4. your address, telephone number and email address;
5. a statement by you that you have a good faith belief that the disputed use is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent or the law;
6. a statement by you, made under penalty of perjury, that the information you have provided is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or authorised to act on the copyright owner's behalf. To contact LSP’s Copyright Agent please email: shop@ruitertassen.com.

22. Termination.
a. Termination by LSP. LSP may at any time, without prior notice and at its sole discretion, terminate this Agreement, in whole or in part, with or without cause and with no obligation of prior notice to you.
b. Your remedy. You may terminate this Agreement at any time by ceasing to use the Site. Your sole remedy against LSP in the event of dispute arising out of this Agreement, the Site or your use thereof, is to terminate this Agreement.
c. Your Data. In the event of termination of this Agreement, LSP may delete and/or store in its discretion, data associated with your use of the Site.

23. Assignment.
Your rights and obligations under this Agreement and in using the Site are not assignable.

24. Governing Law.
This Agreement is governed by the internal laws of Belgium applicable to agreements entered into and wholly to be performed therein without giving affect to its principles of conflicts of laws. You hereby agree that any claim by you (or those claiming through you) arising out of your use of this Site or material appearing on this Site, shall be resolved by binding arbitration conducted in Belgium and shall be arbitrated on an individual basis (and not consolidated with any claim of any other party). Arbitration shall be conducted under the rules of the Belgian law provided that notwithstanding any rules therein, no claim shall be consolidated with the claim of any other party. Use of this Site is unauthorised in any jurisdiction that does not give effect to all provisions of these Terms of Use, including, without limitation, this paragraph. You agree that no joint venture, partnership, employment, or agency relationship exists between you and LSP as a result of this Agreement or your use of the Site.

25. Legal Process.
This Agreement is subject to existing laws and legal process. Nothing in this Agreement shall derogate LSP’s right to comply with law enforcement requests or requirements relating to your use of this Site or information provided to or gathered by LSP with respect to such use.

26. Invalidity.
If any part of this Agreement is determined to be invalid or unenforceable pursuant to applicable law including, but not limited to, the warranty disclaimers and liability limitations set forth above, then the invalid or unenforceable provision will be deemed superseded by a valid, enforceable provision that most closely matches the intent of the original provision and the remainder of the Agreement shall continue in effect.

28. Entire Agreement.
This Agreement contains the entire agreement between you and LSP with respect to this Site. It supersedes all prior or contemporaneous communications and proposals, whether electronic, oral or written, between the user and LSP with respect to this Site.

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