Terms of Use

These Terms of Use govern the ALIGNING project website and its Virtual Learning Environment (VLE), which are owned and operated by the members of the ALIGNING project consortium (hereinafter referred to as the “Partners”). You should not access or use this website/VLE until you have carefully read and agreed to the following Terms of Use.

Use of the Website

By accessing this website/VLE, you indicate that you have read these terms and agree to be bound by and comply with them. If you do not agree to be bound by these terms, please promptly exit the website/VLE.

The Partners reserve the right to modify these terms at any time and will publish notice of any modifications on the website. By continuing to access the website/VLE after notice of such modifications has been published, you signify your agreement to be bound by them.

Liability for content

As a service provider, we are responsible for our own content on these pages in accordance with the relevant laws. We do not monitor transmitted or stored third-party information or investigate circumstances that indicate illegal activity.

Unless stated otherwise, the content of this website/VLE belongs to the ALIGNING project and its Partners.

Liability for links

Our site may contain links to external websites of third parties, the content of which we have no influence on. For this reason, we cannot accept any liability for this external content. The respective provider or operator of the pages is always responsible for the content of the linked pages. The linked pages were checked for possible legal violations at the time the link was created. No illegal content was discernible at the time the link was created.

A permanent control of the content of the linked pages is not reasonable without concrete evidence of an infringement. As soon as we become aware of legal violations, we will remove such links immediately.

Copyright

The content and works on these pages created by the site operator are subject to applicable copyright law. Duplication, editing, distribution and any kind of use outside the limits of copyright law require the written consent of the respective author or creator. Downloads and copies of this page are only permitted for private, non-commercial use.

As far as the content on this page was not created by the operator, the copyrights of third parties are respected. In particular, third-party content is marked as such. Should you nevertheless become aware of a copyright infringement, please let us know. As soon as we become aware of legal violations, we will remove such content immediately.

Personal information

This website/VLE may contain personal information relating to the Partners (e.g., names, roles, and contact details). This information is provided only for the purposes of the ALIGNING project and should not under any circumstances be used for any other purposes.

For information regarding the processing of personal information through this website/VLE, please refer to the Privacy Policy published on the site. For privacy-related enquiries, you may also contact the Project Coordinator (UHST) via the Project Manager, Assistant Professor Pin Tara, at the contact details provided in the Privacy Policy. Aligning Privacy Policy

Rules for Online Conduct

You agree to use the website/VLE in accordance with all applicable laws. You further agree that you will not email, upload, submit, or post malicious or harmful content anywhere on the website/VLE, including without limitation the following:

  • Content that defames or threatens others
  • Harassing statements or content that violates applicable law
  • Content that discusses illegal activities with the intent to commit them
  • Content that is not your own, or infringes another’s intellectual property, including (without limitation) copyrights, trademarks, or trade secrets
  • Content related to partisan political activities
  • Material that contains obscene (i.e. pornographic) language or images
  • Advertising or any form of commercial solicitation or promotion, including links to other websites
  • Content that is otherwise unlawful
  • Intentionally incomplete, misleading, or inaccurate content