1. INTRODUCTION
    1. By subscribing for the Report Fake Endorsements (“RFE“) services and by using this site, you will be deemed to have read, understood and agreed to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree to all of these Terms and Conditions, please do not use this site.
    2. If you are a natural person under the age of 18 years who is not legally competent and/or are legally unable to consent to these terms and conditions, the Parent or most responsible proximate adult whether in loco parentis or otherwise, shall be deemed to be a “competent person” contemplated in section 1 of the Protection of Personal Information Act, 4 of 2013, and shall be deemed to have consented to these terms and conditions on your behalf.
    3. We may revise and update these Terms and Conditions at any time, without prior notification to you. Your continued usage of the RFE website (“RFE Site,” or the “Site,”) will mean you accept those changes.
  2. VISION AND OBJECTIVES
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  3. INFORMATION AND CONTENT
    1. In pursuance of its objectives, RFE has established the Site as a conduit for information and content that is believed to be in the public interest.
    2. The content of the Site is intended to be directed to a single or individual user and accordingly, under all circumstances the information comprising part of the content should be deemed, and received, as general information, notwithstanding that the information may apply to the user.
  4. PERSONAL INFORMATION
    1. You expressly give and, to the extent applicable, are and will be deemed to have provided express permission for the collection, collation, processing, receipt, storage, recording, updating, modifying, retrieval, dissemination and distribution of your personal information for the purposes set out herein, which RFE is entitled, but not obliged to do.
    2. Subject to all and/or any laws to the contrary, you must and will provide RFE with the personal and contact details and information as required by it in order to administer and/or deliver the selected service, as the case may be; and/or inform us, in writing, within 7 (seven) days of any change to any of the information provided by you in relation to the selected service.
  5. USE OF MATERIALS
    1. The content is protected by the copyright laws in South Africa and the Berne Convention. RFE authorises you to view or download the content, as applicable, solely for your personal, non-commercial use.
    2. Any special rules for the use of certain content and other items accessible on the RFE Site may be included elsewhere within the Site and are incorporated into these Terms and Conditions by reference. Any unauthorised use is prohibited.
    3. Title to the content remains with RFE and/or its licensors, as the case may be. Any use of the content not expressly permitted herein is a breach hereof, and may constitute a breach of copyright, trademark, and other laws. Certain content on this site is licensed under the applicable legislation. All rights not expressly granted herein are reserved to RFE and/or its licensors.
    4. All Intellectual property rights in the content are, and remain, the intellectual property of RFE, its licensors and/or suppliers, whether adapted, written for or customised for you or not. 
    5. You may not copy, share, modify, transmit, distribute, or in any way, exploit the content provided by RFE other than for your own individual use. Use for any other purpose is expressly prohibited and RFE reserves the right to enforce its rights in accordance with the law.
    6. You may not permit anyone else to copy, use modify, transmit, distribute, or in anyway, exploit the content and materials provided on the RFE site.
    7. If you violate any of these Terms and Conditions, your permission to access the content automatically terminates and you must immediately destroy any copies you have made of any portion of the content.
  6. USER SUBMISSIONS
    1. The personal information you submit to RFE is governed by the RFE Privacy Policy. To the extent there is an inconsistency between this Agreement and the RFE Privacy Policy, this Agreement shall prevail.
    2. The Site contains functionality (including blogs, message boards, user reviews, etc.) that allows users to upload content to the Site (collectively “Public Areas”). You agree that you will not upload or transmit any communications or content of any type to the Public Areas that infringe or violate any rights of any party. By submitting communications or content to the Public Areas or you agree that such submission is non-confidential for all purposes. It is important to note that RFE is not responsible for the operation, terms of use or policies of any Social Media Platform. Before using any Social Media Platform you should review its terms of use and policies, including its privacy policy.
    3. If you make any such submission you agree that you will not send or transmit to RFE by email, (including through the email addresses listed on the Contact Us page) any communication or content that infringes or violates any rights of any party. If you submit any business information, idea, concept or invention to RFE by email, you agree such submission is non-confidential for all purposes.
    4. If you make any submission to a Public Area or a Social Media Platform or if you submit any information, idea, concept or invention to RFE by email, you automatically grant-or warrant that the owner of such content or intellectual property has expressly granted-RFE a royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, world-wide, non-exclusive license to use, reproduce, create derivative works from, modify, publish, edit, translate, distribute, perform, and/or display the communication or content in any media or medium, or any form, format, or forum now known or hereafter developed. 
    5. RFE may sub-license its rights through multiple tiers of sublicenses. If you wish to keep any information, ideas, concepts or inventions private or proprietary, do not submit them to the Public Areas or Social Media Platforms or to RFE by email. RFE tries to answer every email in a timely manner, but are not always able to do so.
    6. If you use a Public Area, such as message boards, blogs, User Reviews or other member communities, or post on any Social Media Platform, you are solely responsible for your own communications, the consequences of posting those communications, and your reliance on any communications found in the Public Areas or on the Social Media Platforms. RFE and its licensors are not responsible for the consequences of any communications in the Public Areas or on Social Media Platforms. In cases where you feel threatened or believe someone else is in danger, you should contact your local law enforcement agency immediately.
    7. In consideration of being allowed to use the Public Areas and Social Media Platforms, you agree that the following actions shall constitute a material breach of these Terms and Conditions:
      1. using a Public Area or Social Media Platform for any purpose in violation of local, municipal, national, or international laws;
      2. posting material that infringes on the intellectual property rights of others or on the privacy or publicity rights of others;
      3. posting material that is unlawful, obscene, defamatory, threatening, harassing, abusive, slanderous, hateful, or embarrassing to any other person or entity as determined by RFE in its sole discretion;
      4. posting advertisements or solicitations of business;
      5. after receiving a warning, continuing to disrupt the normal flow of dialogue, or posting comments that are not related to the topic being discussed (unless it is clear the discussion is free-form);
      6. posting chain letters or pyramid schemes;
      7. impersonating another person;
      8. distributing viruses or other harmful computer code;
      9. harvesting, scraping or otherwise collecting information about others, including email addresses, without their identification for posting or viewing comments;
      10. allowing any other person or entity to use your identification for posting or viewing comments
      11. posting the same note more than once or “spamming”; or
      12. engaging in any other conduct that restricts or inhibits any other person from using or enjoying the Public Area, Social Media Platform, the content or the Site, or which, in the judgment of RFE, exposes RFE or any of its customers or suppliers to any liability or detriment of any type.
    8. RFE reserves the right, but is not obliged, to do any or all of the following:
      1. investigate an allegation that a communication(s) do(es) not conform to the terms of this section and determine in its sole discretion to remove or request the removal of the communication(s);
      2. remove communications which are abusive, illegal, or disruptive, or that otherwise fail to conform with these Terms and Conditions;
      3. terminate a user’s access to any or all Public Areas and/or the RFE Site upon any breach of these Terms and Conditions;
      4. monitor, edit, record or disclose any communication in the Public Areas or on a Social Media Platform; or
      5. edit or delete any communication(s) posted on the RFE Site, regardless of whether such communication(s) violate these standards.
      6. RFE or its licensors have no liability or responsibility to users of the RFE Site or any other person or entity for performance or non-performance of the aforementioned activities.
  7. ADVERTISEMENTS, SEARCHES, AND LINKS TO OTHER SITES
    1. RFE may provide links to third-party websites. RFE may also select certain sites as priority responses to search terms you enter and RFE may agree to allow advertisers to respond to certain search terms with advertisements or sponsored content. 
    2. RFE does not recommend and does not endorse the content on any third-party websites. RFE does not endorse any product, service, or treatment advertised on the RFE Site.
    3. RFE is not responsible for the content of linked third-party sites, sites framed within the RFE Site, third-party sites provided as search results, or third-party advertisements, and does not make any representations regarding their content or accuracy. 
    4. Your use of third-party websites is at your own risk and subject to the terms and conditions of use for such sites. 
  8. rfe’s failure to perform

RFE will not be liable for failure to perform if the failure is attributable (wholly or partially), to an action or omission on your part, or to some unforeseen event or circumstance beyond its reasonable control which prevents it from performing, timeously or otherwise. This will not be limited to technical problems or downtime related to a fixed line or mobile tele-communications provider which, in each case, is beyond RFE’s reasonable control, having exercised reasonable care and diligence to prevent and/or mitigate against the occurrence and/or consequences of that event or circumstance.

  1. WARRANTIES AND LIABILITY OF RFE AND ITS AFFILIATES
    1. The use of the RFE Site and the content, and your reliance thereon, is at your own risk.
    2. When using the RFE Site, information will be transmitted over a medium that may be beyond the control and jurisdiction of RFE. Accordingly, RFE assumes no liability for, or relating to, the delay, failure, interruption, or corruption of any data or other information transmitted in correction with use of the RFE Site.
    3. The RFE Site and the content are provided on an “as is” basis. RFE and its affiliates, to the fullest extent permitted by law, disclaim all warranties, either express or implied, statutory or otherwise, including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability, non-infringement of third parties’ rights, and fitness for particular purpose. Without limiting the foregoing, RFE and its affiliates make no representations or warranties about the following:
      1. the accuracy, reliability, usefulness, adequacy, suitability, completeness, correctness, or timeliness of the content, software, text, graphics, links, or communications provided on or through the use of the RFE Site or RFE; and/or
      2. the satisfaction of any government regulations requiring disclosure of information on prescription drug products or the approval or compliance of any software tools with regard to the content contained on the RFE Site.
    4. RFE and its affiliates do not warrant that the content will be error free, including but not limited to inaccuracies, nor free of virus, or other harmful matter. The entire cost of any necessary service, repair or correction is your responsibility.
    5. In no event shall RFE or its affiliates be liable for any damages (including, without limitation, special, punitive, indirect, incidental and consequential damages, personal injury including death, lost profits, loss of use or damages resulting from lost data or business interruption) resulting from the use of, misuse of, or inability to use, the RFE Site, the content or Public Areas (as defined below), whether based on warranty, contract, or any other legal theory, and whether or not RFE or its affiliates are advised of the possibility of such damages. 
    6. Neither RFE nor any of its affiliates is or will be liable for any loss or damages of any nature whatsoever suffered by you or any other person arising out of or in correction with:
      1. any act or omission of RFE or its affiliates, save for any act or omission which is wilfully intended to cause loss or is grossly negligent; 
      2. a breach of this Agreement by you; and/or
      3. any interruption, delay, suspension, defect or failure in the distribution or reception of the selected service beyond RFE’s reasonable control.
    7. Any claims arising in connection with your use of the Site, any content, or the Public Areas must be brought within 1 (one) year of the date the event giving rise to such action occurred. RFE’s liability is limited to the amount of fees you have paid to RFE as at the date of the event giving rise to the liability in question. 
    8. Remedies under these Terms and Conditions are exclusive and are limited to those expressly provided for in these Terms and Conditions.
  2. INDEMNITY

You undertake to defend, indemnify, and hold RFE and its affiliates harmless from and against any claims, actions or demands, liabilities, losses, expenses, damages, costs and settlements including without limitation, reasonable legal and accounting fees, resulting from, or alleged to result from, your violation/breach of these Terms and Conditions, your relationship with RFE, any negligent or wrongful action or omission by you related to your use of the services through RFE, including unethical, unprofessional, negligent or wrongful conduct by you or any other person acting on your behalf.

  1. WAIVERS AND INDULGENCES
    1. Any express waiver of any breach of this Agreement will not be deemed to be a waiver of any subsequent breach. Likewise, one or more waivers of any right, obligation or default will not be construed as a waiver of any subsequent right, obligation or default. 
    2. Any time indulgence given, or liability which is released, compounded or compromised, either in whole or in part, by one party to the other party, is done so in isolation and without affecting or prejudicing its rights against that other party under the same or a like liability, whether joint and several or otherwise.
  2. GENERAL
    1. RFE is based in Cape Town, Western Cape Province, South Africa. RFE makes no claims that RFE, or the RFE Site and the content are appropriate or may be downloaded outside of South Africa. Access to the content may not be legal by certain persons or in certain countries. If you access the RFE Site from outside South Africa, you do so at your own risk and are responsible for compliance with the laws of your jurisdiction.
    2. To the extent RFE does not have a presence and/or offering in your country, and you are not within South Africa, you are deemed to be within the South African borders and under the jurisdiction of the South African courts for any matter that may arise relating to RFE or its affiliates.
    3. If any provision of these Terms and Conditions is held to be invalid, illegal, contrary to public policy or unenforceable by a Court of competent jurisdiction or arbitrator, the validity, legality and enforceability of the remaining provisions will in no way be affected or impaired thereby, and this Agreement will remain and be of full force and effect.
    4. These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of South Africa.