Welcome to the www.roketelkom.co.ug website (this “Site”), which is operated by Roke Telkom Limited (“Roke Telkom,” “we,” “us” or “our”). Please read these Terms of Use carefully, as they describe the terms and conditions applicable to this Site. BY ACCESSING ANY AREA(S) OF THIS SITE, YOU AGREE TO BE LEGALLY BOUND AND TO ABIDE BY THESE TERMS OF USE.
Your Acceptance of Roke Telkom ’s Terms of Use
Your use of and/or visitation to any area of this Site signifies your agreement to these Terms of Use incorporated herein by reference. If you do not agree to any of these Terms of Use, please do not use this Site. In its sole discretion, Roke Telkom may modify or revise these Terms of Use at any time, and you agree to be bound by such modifications or revisions. Nothing in these Terms of Use shall be deemed to confer any third-party rights or benefits. If you violate any of these Terms of Use, your permission to access and use this Site and contents thereof to include but not limited to; text, graphics, software, images, designs, icons, and other material contained on this Site (collectively, “Content”) automatically terminates and you must immediately cease all access to and use of this Site and its Content.
Your Use of the Web Site – Permissions and Restrictions
Roke Telkom hereby grants you permission to access and use this Site and the Content for your personal use only, including the purchase of Roke products and services, under the following conditions:
You agree to use this Site for lawful purposes only. The Content is protected by copyright under local and International law and contains trademarks and other proprietary information. Title to the Content remains with Roke Telkom or its licensors. Any use of the Content not expressly permitted by these Terms of Use is a breach of these Terms of Use and may violate Roke’s intellectual property to include and but not limited to; copyright, trademark, and /or other laws. Content and features are subject to change or termination without notice and as such, amendments shall be in the editorial discretion of Roke Telkom. All rights not expressly granted herein are reserved to Roke Telkom and its licensors. You acknowledge that you do not acquire any ownership rights whatsoever by accessing or using this Site and/ or its Content. Except as otherwise expressly set forth in these Terms of Use, you may not modify, publish, transmit, display, participate in the transfer or sale, create derivative works, or in any way exploit, any of the Content, in whole or in part. .
You agree not to alter or modify any part of this Site, knowingly transmitting viruses or other disabling features or damaging or interfering with our website, including Trojan horses or programming routines that may damage or interfere with our website.
Any special rules for the use of certain software and other items provided on this Site may be included elsewhere within this Site and are incorporated into these Terms of Use by reference.
You agree not to use this Site for any commercial use whatsoever without the prior written authorization of Roke Telkom.
You agree not to use or launch any automated system, including, without limitation, “robots,” “spiders,” or “offline readers,” to access, monitor or copy any Content or information in or on this Site. You agree not to upload, post, e-mail or otherwise send or transmit any material that contains software viruses or any other computer code, files or programs designed to interrupt, destroy or limit the functionality of any computer software or hardware or telecommunications equipment associated with this Site. You also agree not to interfere with the servers or networks connected to this Site or to violate any of the procedures, policies or regulations of networks connected to this Site. You agree not to collect or harvest any personally identifiable information from this Site or to use the communication systems provided by this Site (if any) for any commercial solicitation purposes. You agree not to solicit, for commercial purposes, any users of this Site. Any conduct by you that in Roke Telkom’s discretion restricts or inhibits any other user from using or enjoying this Site will not be permitted.
In your use of this Site, you shall otherwise comply with the terms and conditions of these Terms of Use and all applicable local, national, and international laws and regulations. You agree not to post or transmit through this Site any material which (in Roke Telkom ’s sole discretion) is unlawful, threatening, abusive, fraudulent, defamatory, invasive of privacy or publicity rights, vulgar, obscene, profane or otherwise objectionable, which encourages conduct that would constitute a criminal offense, which gives rise to civil liability, or which otherwise violates any law.
You agree not to upload, post or otherwise make available on this Site any material protected by copyright, trademark or other third party proprietary rights, including privacy and publicity rights, without the express permission of the owner of the intellectual property to include but not limited to; copyright, trademark or other proprietary right, and the burden of determining that any material is not protected by copyright rests with you. You shall be solely liable for any damage resulting from any infringement of intellectual property to include but not limited to; copyrights, proprietary rights, or any other harm resulting from any such infringement and / or submission.
You also agree not to impersonate any other person or to conduct yourself in a vulgar or offensive manner while using this Site. You agree that Roke Telkom may reject any User Submissions (defined below) for any reason or no reason, including, but not limited to, vulgarity or other offensive content, which determination shall be at Roke Telkom ’s sole discretion, or content protected by third party proprietary rights, including, but not limited to, copyright, trademark or publicity rights.
You agree that Roke Telkom , should it accept a User Submission, may include that User Submission in this Site for as long or as short a period of time as Roke Telkom , in its sole discretion, chooses. Furthermore, you agree that Roke Telkom may edit User Submissions at any time.
You agree that Roke Telkom shall have the right, but not the obligation, to monitor the content of this Site and to remove any material that Roke Telkom, in its sole discretion, finds to be in violation of the provisions herein or otherwise objectionable.
Roke Telkom reserves the right to discontinue any aspect of this Site at any time. You agree not to use our website to compete with our business.
Account Registration
In order to participate in certain areas of this Site, you may need to register for an account. You agree to: (i) create an account; (ii) provide truthful, accurate, current and complete information when creating your account; (iii) maintain the security of your account by restricting access to your account and not sharing your password with others; (iv) maintain and promptly update your account information if necessary; (v) notify Roke Telkom promptly upon learning of any security breaches relating to this Site; and (vi) take responsibility for and accept all risk relating to any and all activities and transactions that occur under or in connection with your account.
Roke acceptable use policy, Plans Terms and Conditions
All sales of products and services on this Site are governed by the Roke Telkom Acceptable usage Policy, Terms and Conditions. By purchasing products or services through this Site, you agree to be bound by and accept the Roke Telkom Acceptable Usage Policy and the Plans Terms and Conditions. The Roke Telkom Acceptable Usage Policy and the Plans Terms and Conditions are subject to change at any time without notice, in Roke Telkom’s sole discretion; therefore, you should review the Roke Telkom’s Terms and Conditions every time you make a purchase on this Site.
Right to Terminate
Roke Telkom reserves the right to terminate or restrict your use of this Site, without notice, for any or no reason whatsoever. Roke Telkom reserves the right to determine whether a User Submission is appropriate and complies with these Terms of Use. Roke Telkom may remove such User Submissions and/or terminate a user’s access for uploading such material in violation of these Terms of Use at any time, without prior notice and at Roke Telkom’s sole discretion.
Disclaimer of Opinion
Any opinions, advice, statements, or other information that constitutes part of the content expressed or made available by you or other users on this Site are those of the respective authors or producers and not of Roke Telkom , its affiliates, or their respective shareholders, members, directors, managers, officers, or employees. Under no circumstances shall Roke Telkom, its affiliates, or their respective shareholders, directors, managers, officers, or employees be held liable for any loss or damage caused by your reliance on information obtained through this Site. It is your responsibility to evaluate the information, opinion, advice, or other content available through this Site.
Disclaimer of Warranty
Reasonable efforts have been made to ensure the accuracy of information presented on this Site, but the accuracy of this information cannot be guaranteed. The Site, the Content, and any and all products or services promoted or sold via this Site are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. The use of this Site, the Content and any product or service discussed, promoted or sold via this Site is at your own risk. Warranties may be provided for under the agreements between Roke and a party for the different Roke products and services. YOU EXPRESSLY AGREE THAT USE OF THIS SITE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, ROKE TELKOM , ITS PARENT, SUBSIDIARIES AND AFFILIATES, AND THEIR RESPECTIVE SHAREHOLDERS, OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, MANAGERS, EMPLOYEES, AND AGENTS (COLLECTIVELY, THE “ROKE TELKOM PARTIES”) DISCLAIM ALL REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, IN CONNECTION WITH THIS SITE AND YOUR USE THEREOF. NONE OF THE ROKE TELKOM PARTIES OR THEIR THIRD PARTY CONTENT PROVIDERS OR LICENSORS WARRANT THAT THIS SITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, ACCURATE, COMPLETE, TIMELY, RELIABLE OR ERROR FREE; NOR DO THEY MAKE ANY WARRANTY AS TO THE RESULTS THAT MAY BE OBTAINED FROM USE OF THIS SITE, OR AS TO THE ACCURACY OR RELIABILITY OF ANY INFORMATION, MATERIALS, PRODUCTS OR SERVICES PROVIDED OR ADVERTISED THROUGH THIS SITE. THIS SITE IS PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT OF THE RIGHTS OF THIRD PARTIES. NONE OF THE ROKE TELKOM PARTIES ASSUMES ANY LIABILITY OR RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY (I) ERRORS, MISTAKES, OR INACCURACIES OF CONTENT, (II) PERSONAL INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE, OF ANY NATURE WHATSOEVER, RESULTING DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY FROM YOUR ACCESS TO AND USE OF THIS SITE, (III) ANY UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR USE OF OUR SECURE SERVERS AND/OR ANY AND ALL PERSONAL INFORMATION AND/OR FINANCIAL INFORMATION STORED THEREIN, (IV) ANY INTERRUPTION OR CESSATION OF TRANSMISSION TO OR FROM THIS SITE, (V) ANY BUGS, SPIDERS, ROBOTS, VIRUSES, TROJAN HORSES, OR THE LIKE WHICH MAY BE TRANSMITTED TO, THROUGH OR BY THIS SITE, AND/OR (VI) ANY ERRORS OR OMISSIONS IN ANY CONTENT OR FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE OF ANY KIND INCURRED AS A RESULT OF THE USE OF ANY CONTENT POSTED, EMAILED, TRANSMITTED, OR OTHERWISE MADE AVAILABLE VIA THIS SITE. ROKE TELKOM DOES NOT WARRANT, GUARANTEE, OR ASSUME RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY PRODUCT OR SERVICE DISCUSSED, PROMOTED, ADVERTISED, OR SOLD THROUGH THIS SITE OR ANY HYPERLINKED WEB SITE OR FEATURED IN ANY BANNER OR OTHER ADVERTISING. AS WITH THE PURCHASE OF A PRODUCT THROUGH ANY MEDIUM OR IN ANY ENVIRONMENT, YOU SHOULD USE YOUR BEST JUDGMENT AND EXERCISE CAUTION WHERE APPROPRIATE.
Liability of Roke Telkom
If you are dissatisfied with this Site, any information found thereon, or with any part of these Terms of Use, your sole and exclusive remedy is to discontinue using this Site. Roke Telkom assumes no liability for or relating to the delay, failure, interruption or corruption of any data or other information transmitted in connection with the use of this Site.
IN NO EVENT SHALL THE ROKE TELKOM PARTIES BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OR LOSS OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, PUNITIVE, EXEMPLARY, CONSEQUENTIAL OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION: (I) LOSS OF GOODWILL, PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, DATA OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES; (II) YOUR INABILITY TO USE, UNAUTHORIZED USE OF, PERFORMANCE OR NON-PERFORMANCE OF THIS SITE; (III) UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR TAMPERING WITH PERSONAL INFORMATION OR TRANSMISSIONS; (IV) THE PROVISION OR FAILURE TO PROVIDE ANY PRODUCT OR SERVICE; (V) ERRORS OR INACCURACIES CONTAINED ON THIS SITE OR ANY INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, SERVICES OR GRAPHICS OBTAINED THROUGH THIS SITE; (VI) ANY TRANSACTIONS ENTERED INTO THROUGH THIS SITE; (VII) ANY PROPERTY DAMAGE, INCLUDING DAMAGE TO YOUR COMPUTER OR COMPUTER SYSTEM CAUSED BY VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS, DURING OR ON ACCOUNT OF ACCESS TO OR USE OF THIS SITE OR ANY WEB SITE TO WHICH IT PROVIDES HYPERLINKS; OR (VIII) DAMAGES OTHERWISE ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SITE, ANY DELAY OR INABILITY TO USE THIS SITE, OR ANY INFORMATION OR PRODUCTS OR SERVICES OBTAINED THROUGH THIS SITE. THESE LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY SHALL APPLY REGARDLESS OF THE FORM OF ACTION, WHETHER BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF THE ROKE TELKOM PARTIES HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF, OR OTHERWISE SHOULD HAVE BEEN AWARE OF, THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. WITHOUT LIMITING THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING, YOU SPECIFICALLY ACKNOWLEDGE THAT THE ROKE TELKOM PARTIES ARE NOT LIABLE FOR ANY DEFAMATORY, OFFENSIVE OR ILLEGAL CONDUCT OF OTHER USERS OR THIRD PARTIES AND THAT THE RISK OF INJURY FROM THE FOREGOING RESTS ENTIRELY WITH YOU. THIS SITE IS CONTROLLED AND OFFERED BY ROKE TELKOM FROM ITS OFFICES IN UGANDA, AND ROKE TELKOM MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES THAT THIS SITE IS APPROPRIATE OR AVAILABLE IN OTHER LOCATIONS. THOSE WHO ACCESS OR USE THIS SITE FROM OTHER JURISDICTIONS DO SO ON THEIR OWN VOLITION AND ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR COMPLIANCE WITH LOCAL LAW.
IF, NOTWITHSTANDING THE FIRST PARAGRAPH OF THIS SECTION, ANY ROKE TELKOM PARTY IS FOUND LIABLE FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE RELATING TO YOUR USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THIS SITE, YOU AGREE THAT THE LIABILITY OF SUCH PARTY SHALL IN NO EVENT EXCEED ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($100.00).
SOME DISTRICTS AND/OR REGIONS, TO THE EXTENT THEIR LAW MIGHT BE DEEMED TO APPLY NOTWITHSTANDING THE SELECTION OF UGANDAN LAW AS DESCRIBED BELOW, DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF CERTAIN WARRANTIES OR LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY, SO THE FOREGOING EXCLUSIONS OR LIMITATIONS MIGHT NOT APPLY TO YOU. EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY LAW, ALL CLAIMS MUST BE BROUGHT WITHIN 6 MONTHS OF THE DATE THE CLAIM ARISES. REMEDIES UNDER THESE TERMS OF USE ARE EXCLUSIVE AND ARE LIMITED TO THOSE EXPRESSLY PROVIDED FOR IN THESE TERMS OF USE.
Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify and hold harmless the Roke Telkom Parties from and against any and all claims, actions, obligations, demands, damages, costs, liabilities, losses and expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees and disbursements) arising out of, or relating to, your acts, omissions, negligence and/or breach of your representations, warranties or obligations hereunder. This indemnity is a continuing obligation, independent from the other obligations under these terms, and continues after these terms end.
Third Party Advertisements; Links to Other Web Sites
Roke Telkom may display advertisements from third parties on this Site. Your dealings or correspondence with such third parties, and any terms, conditions, warranties, or representations associated with such dealings, are solely between you and such third party. Roke Telkom is not liable for any damages or losses whatsoever incurred as a result of such dealings or as a result of such third party advertisements or information on this Site.
Some of the hyperlinks on this Site may lead to other websites that are not controlled by, or affiliated with, Roke Telkom. In addition, other websites may link to this Site. Unless expressly stated, Roke Telkom has not reviewed or endorsed these websites, has no control over those websites and is not responsible for the content or privacy policies, or practices of any third party websites. In addition, Roke Telkom will not and cannot censor or edit the content of any third-party website. By using this Site, you expressly relieve Roke Telkom from any and all liability arising from your use of any third-party website that you visit through or via this Site. Accordingly, we encourage you to be aware when you leave this Site and to read the terms and conditions of each website that you visit.
User Submissions and Contributions
Any personal information you provide to Roke Telkom is subject to the Roke Telkom Privacy Policy. Beyond that information, any email or other communications or content you send to any part of this Site is non-confidential for all purposes. “User Submissions” include all forms of information or material uploaded or communicated in any manner by users of this Site. If you make any such submission, you automatically grant — or warrant that the owner of such content has expressly granted — Roke Telkom a royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, world-wide, non-exclusive, sublicenseable and transferable right and license to use, reproduce, create derivative works from, modify, publish, edit, translate, distribute, perform and display the communication or content in any media or medium, or any form, format or forum now known or hereafter developed. Roke Telkom may sublicense its rights through multiple tiers of sublicenses. You also hereby grant each user of this Site a non-exclusive license to access your User Submissions through this Site, and to use, reproduce, distribute, display and perform such User Submissions as permitted through the functionality of this Site and under these Terms of Use. You understand and agree that Roke Telkom may choose to retain, but not display, distribute, or perform, server copies of User Submissions that have been removed or deleted.
You shall be solely responsible for your own User Submissions and the consequences of posting or publishing them. In connection with User Submissions, you affirm, represent, and/or warrant that: you own or have the necessary licenses, rights, consents, and permissions to use and authorize Roke Telkom to use all patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright or other proprietary rights in and to any and all User Submissions to enable inclusion and use of the User Submissions in the manner contemplated by this Site and these Terms of Use.
Roke Telkom does not endorse any User Submission or any opinion, recommendation, or advice expressed therein, and Roke Telkom expressly disclaims any and all liability in connection with User Submissions. Roke Telkom does not permit copyright infringing activities and infringement of intellectual property rights on its Site, and Roke Telkom may remove all User Submissions if properly notified that such User Submission infringes on another’s intellectual property rights. Roke Telkom reserves the right to remove User Submissions without prior notice.
Roke Telkom is free to use any comments, information, ideas, concepts, reviews, or techniques or any other material contained in any User Submission or other communication you may send to Roke Telkom without compensation to you or attribution and for any purpose whatsoever, including, but not limited to, developing, manufacturing and marketing products or services and creating, modifying or improving this Site or other websites.
Should you send any unsolicited materials or ideas, you do so with the understanding that no consideration of any sort will be provided to you, and you are waiving any claim against Roke Telkom and its parent, subsidiaries and affiliates regarding the use of such materials and ideas, even if material or an idea is used that is substantially similar to the idea you sent.
Roke Telkom reserves the right to reject, remove or edit User Submissions at any time without notice. User Submissions should not be submitted that contain: harsh, profane, vulgar or discriminatory language; illegal, obscene, threatening, defamatory or otherwise objectionable content; URLs, phone numbers, mailing or email addresses, or personal attacks; or misleading information regarding the origin of the content. You understand and agree that we may, but are not obligated to, review the content and may delete or remove it (without notice) in our sole discretion, for any reason or no reason.
Revisions to Terms of Use
These Terms of Use may be revised, modified, altered or updated (collectively, “Modified Terms”) by Roke Telkom in the future at its sole discretion. Such Modified Terms shall be effective immediately upon the posting thereof on this Site. Any use of this Site by you after such posting shall be deemed to constitute acceptance of such Modified Terms. Roke recommends that you check its website regularly to ensure that you are aware of the current change.
Entire Agreement
These Terms of Use, as modified from time to time by Roke Telkom including the Roke Telkom Privacy Policy, Terms and Conditions set forth the entire understanding and agreement of the parties relating to the subject matter hereof, and supersede any prior or contemporaneous understandings of any kind or nature with regard to such subject matter. By agreeing to these terms, you represent that you are not relying on any agreement, representation or warranty pertaining to the subject matter hereof that is not expressly set forth herein.
Severability
If any arbitrator or any court of competent jurisdiction declares any provision of these Terms of Use to be invalid, unlawful or unenforceable as drafted, the parties intend that such provision be amended and construed in a manner designed to effectuate the purposes of the provision to the fullest extent permitted by law. If such provision cannot be so amended and construed, it shall be severed, and the remaining provisions shall remain unimpaired and in full force and effect to the fullest extent permitted by law.
Intellectual Property Notice
All Content of this Site is owned by Roke Telkom or its licensors save for content owned by third parties, and is protected by Laws of Uganda and international laws governing copyright, trademark and any other similar intellectual property laws. All rights in and to such Content is reserved. Reproduction of any Content, in whole or in part, without permission is prohibited.
Ability to Accept Terms
You affirm that you are at least the age of majority under the laws of Uganda and / or in your state of residence, or an emancipated minor, or possess legal parental or guardian consent, and are fully able and competent to enter into the terms, conditions, obligations, affirmations, representations, and warranties set forth in these Terms of Use, and to abide by and comply with these Terms of Use.
Governing Law
The substantive laws of Uganda shall in all respects govern these Terms of Use as though these Terms of Use were entered into, and were to be entirely performed within Ugandan jurisdiction without regard to its conflict of laws principles.
General
No agency, partnership, joint venture, employee-employer, or franchisor-franchisee relationship is intended or created between you and any of the Roke Telkom Parties by your use of this Site. Any provision of these Terms of Use which by its nature would survive the termination or expiration of these Terms of Use, shall do so. These Terms of Use, and any rights and licenses granted hereunder, may not be transferred or assigned by you, but may be assigned by Roke Telkom without restriction. The section headings used herein are for convenience only and shall not be given any legal import. These Terms of Use are for the benefit of the Roke Telkom Parties and each of them shall have the right to assert and enforce these Terms of Use directly or on its own behalf.