WEBSITE TERMS OF USE
Welcome to pugazon.com (“the Website”). These terms, alongside any referenced documents, establish the framework for your use of our Website. We urge you to read these terms meticulously before engaging with the Website. By accessing and using the Website, you acknowledge your acceptance of these terms in full. If you disagree with any part of these terms, you must not use the Website.
The content provided on the Website is intended for general information and entertainment purposes and is offered by PUGAZON with the aim of keeping it current and accurate. Despite our efforts, PUGAZON cannot guarantee the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability, or availability of the information, products, services, or related graphics found on the Website for any purpose. Your reliance on any such information is strictly at your own risk.
In no event will PUGAZON be liable for any loss or damage, including, without limitation, indirect or consequential loss or damage, or any loss or damage whatsoever arising from loss of data or profits, arising out of or in connection with the use of this Website. We strive to maintain the Website’s continuous operation and accessibility, yet PUGAZON assumes no responsibility for, and will not be liable for, the Website being temporarily unavailable due to technical issues beyond our control.
By using the Website, you agree to adhere to these terms, which are designed to ensure a fair and safe environment for all users. These terms are the bedrock of your use of the Website and are supplemented by detailed provisions outlined in subsequent sections, addressing specific aspects such as intellectual property rights, user conduct, dispute resolution, and more, under the governance of Irish law.
Your engagement with the Website signifies your agreement to these terms and any updates or modifications made herein. PUGAZON reserves the right to amend these terms at any time, with changes taking effect upon their posting on the Website. Continued use of the Website after such changes will constitute your consent to the updated terms.
1.INFORMATION ABOUT US
1.1 PUGAZON is an online content platform intended for information and entertainment purposes. We are a trading style of a company registered in the Republic of Ireland.
1.2 You can contact us via email at: social@pugazon.com
- TERMS OF USE
2.1 Website Purpose and Jurisdictional Use: This Website is designed for information and entertainment purposes. Pugazon does not guarantee that the Website’s content is suitable or available for use outside of its intended jurisdiction. Users accessing the Website from other locations do so on their own initiative and are responsible for compliance with local laws to the extent that such laws are applicable.
2.2 Breach of Terms: In the event of a breach of these terms, your permission to use the Website is revoked immediately. You must then promptly delete or destroy any copies of Website materials that you have made, whether in digital or printed format.
2.3 Personal Use and Distribution: You are allowed to print or download one copy of Website content and to share content within your organization for non-commercial purposes, subject to the following conditions:
2.3.1 Attribution: The status of Pugazon (and any identified contributors) as the authors of Website content must be acknowledged in any copies or distributions.
2.3.2 Integrity of Content: Documents or graphics from the Website must not be altered in any way, and copyright and other proprietary notices must be preserved.
2.3.3 Use of Graphics: Graphics on the Website may only be used in conjunction with the corresponding text and not in isolation.
2.3.4 Commercial Use: Content from the Website must not be used for commercial purposes without obtaining prior written consent from Pugazon.
2.3.5 Confidentiality: Any Website content marked as confidential must be treated as such and not disclosed to third parties.
Prohibited Uses: You agree not to use the Website to engage in illegal activities, transmit offensive materials, collect user data without consent, distribute malware, facilitate hacking, infringe on third-party rights, bypass security measures, cause annoyance, post personal information without consent, send spam, or impair computer functionality. Pugazon reserves the right to remove content that violates these terms.
Governing Law and Dispute Resolution:
Governing Law: These Terms of Use are governed by the laws of Ireland.
Maximum Protections: Pugazon employs protections under Irish law for operations, intellectual property, and user interests, adhering to GDPR, consumer protection laws, and intellectual property enforcement.
Entire Agreement: These Terms constitute the entire agreement between Pugazon and its users regarding the Website’s use, superseding all prior agreements and discussions.
Rights Reserved: Any rights not expressly granted in these terms are reserved by Pugazon, including the right to modify these terms at any time.
- DISCLAIMER
3.1 Nothing in these terms of use shall limit or exclude our liability for death or personal injury arising as a result of our negligence, or for fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation.
3.2 The content made available on the Website is intended for general information and entertainment purposes and is provided on an “as is” basis. It is not intended to, and does not constitute advice or the making of any recommendation and the content on the Website should not be relied upon as the basis for any decision or action.
3.3 You must not use the information made available on the Website in place of professional advice, nor must you delay seeking advice or representation because of content on the Website. All advice should only be sought from a suitably qualified professional advisor based on your specific circumstances.
3.4 We exclude to the fullest extent permitted by law any and all liability for any direct, indirect or consequential loss or damage arising as a result of the access to and use of the Website or reliance on the content contained on it.
3.5 We aim to ensure the Website is updated regularly. However, we are under no obligation to update the material contained on the Website and cannot guarantee that content will always be completely up to date. For this reason, we make no warranties or representations and do not give any undertaking either express or implied about any of the content on the Website, including without limitation, the accuracy, completeness or fitness for purpose of such content or that your use of the Website will not infringe the rights of third parties or for any alleged or actual infringement of third party rights.
3.6 The use of information obtained from the Website is at your sole discretion and risk.
3.7 We take reasonable precautions to prevent viruses and malicious code on the Website, but you are responsible for ensuring that anything downloaded from the Website is suitable for use on your computer and is free from viruses and malicious code and we exclude to the fullest extent permitted by law any and all liability that may arise in connection with or as a result of any failure to do so.
3.8 We do not represent, warrant or undertake that the use of the Website will be uninterrupted or error free.
3.9 Any transmission, downloading or sending of any information from the Website does not create any contractual relationship.
3.10 You are responsible for making all arrangements necessary for you to have access to the Website. You are also responsible for ensuring that all persons who access the Website through your internet connection are aware of these terms, and that they comply with them.
3.11 Use of this website is not intended to create a professional or business relationship. The content of pages on this website does not constitute insurance, legal or other professional advice and is for general information purposes only.
- THIRD PARTY WEBSITES
4.1 Disclaimer for External Links: Pugazon provides links to third-party websites solely for the convenience of our users. These external links are not under Pugazon’s control, and we are not responsible for the content, privacy policies, or security practices of any linked external websites. Accessing these sites is at your own risk, and we expressly disclaim liability for any damages or losses incurred from such access. Pugazon does not endorse, nor do we make any representations about third-party sites, their content, or any products or services they offer.
4.2 Linking to Pugazon: You may link to our home page provided you do so in a fair and legal manner that does not damage our reputation or take advantage of it. Such linking should not suggest any form of association, approval, or endorsement on our part without explicit written consent. Prior written approval is required for linking, ensuring compliance with our brand guidelines and intellectual property rights.
4.3 Ownership and Content of Linking Site: Direct links to Pugazon’s website are permitted only from websites that you own. This ensures that links established are in good faith and not from sources that could harm Pugazon’s reputation or legal standing.
4.4 Restrictions on Framing and Deep Linking: Framing Pugazon on any other site, or creating links to parts of Pugazon other than the home page, is not permitted without our express written consent. This includes deep links or any form of embedding that bypasses our navigational structure or presents Pugazon’s content as part of another website.
4.5 Intellectual Property Respect: Any third-party website linking to Pugazon must respect our intellectual property rights. Unauthorized use of our logos, trademarks, or proprietary graphics in links is strictly prohibited.
4.6 User-Generated Content and Links: Users are responsible for ensuring that links they post to Pugazon do not lead to illegal or infringing content. Pugazon reserves the right to remove any user-posted links that violate this policy or any applicable laws.
4.7 Security Precautions: Users are advised to employ appropriate security measures when visiting any third-party websites linked from Pugazon. We are not liable for any security breaches, malware, or other cyber threats that may arise from accessing these external sites.
4.8 Compliance with Laws: Users accessing third-party websites through links on Pugazon are responsible for reviewing and complying with those sites’ terms of use and privacy policies.
Pugazon reserves the right to withdraw linking permission without notice and to demand the removal of any links to our site that do not adhere to these terms. Our aim is to ensure a safe, respectful, and legally compliant online environment for both our users and our partners.
- INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
Pugazon operates as an advertising and marketing platform. All intellectual property rights in the Website, including but not limited to copyrights, trademarks (whether registered or unregistered), database rights, patents, trade secrets, design rights, logos, and any other forms of intellectual property, are owned by Pugazon or are used under the principles of fair use or with permission from the rightful owners. These rights are acknowledged and protected under applicable local, national, and international intellectual property laws.
Pugazon is committed to respecting the intellectual property rights of others and expects its users to do the same. The Website may, from time to time, use, share, or display user-generated content (UGC) for promotional or marketing purposes, under the assumption of fair use, and with the intent to credit the original creator whenever possible. If you are the owner of content used on our Website and believe it has been used in a way that constitutes an infringement of your intellectual property rights or without sufficient attribution, please contact us directly so we can address your concerns or negotiate the appropriate permissions. (privacy@pugazon.com)
By using this Website, users grant Pugazon a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, and worldwide license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, perform, and display such content (in whole or part) and/or to incorporate it in other works in any form, media, or technology now known or later developed for the full term of any rights that may exist in such content. Users confirm they have the right to grant this license for any content they submit to the Website.
Pugazon does not claim ownership of user-generated content. However, by posting, uploading, inputting, providing, or submitting your content, you are granting Pugazon permission to use your content in connection with the operation of their business, including, without limitation, the rights to copy, distribute, transmit, publicly display, publicly perform, reproduce, edit, translate, and reformat your content, and to publish your name in connection with your content.
If you believe that your work has been copied in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, or your intellectual property rights have been otherwise violated, please provide Pugazon with the following information: a description of the copyrighted work or other intellectual property that you claim has been infringed; a description of where the material that you claim is infringing is located on the Site; your address, telephone number, and email address; 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; a written statement by you, sworn under penalty of perjury, that the above information in your notice is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on the copyright owner’s behalf.
Pugazon endeavors to respond promptly to concerns of possible infringement and will take appropriate actions required under applicable intellectual property laws and our policies.
- GENERAL
6.1 These terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with Irish law and shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Irish courts.
6.2 We reserve the right to change any part of the Website or these terms at any time without notice.
6.3 We may vary these terms from time to time. If we make substantial changes, we will notify you by posting a prominent announcement on the Website.
- USE OF YOUR INFORMATION
Pugazon operates as a marketing platform and recognizes the value and importance of the personal data provided by our users. In compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Data Protection Acts 1988 and 2003, as amended, we are committed to processing your data responsibly and with transparency.
Consent and Collection of Data:
By using our Services, you consent to Pugazon collecting, storing, and using your personal details. The data we collect is integral to offering personalized services, enhancing user experience, and developing new products and services that meet your needs and interests.
Purpose of Data Use:
We use your information to operate, maintain, and provide to you the features and functionality of our platform, as well as to communicate directly with you, such as to send you email messages and marketing communications that we believe may be of interest to you. We also use your information for targeting and advertising purposes, enabling us to display content that is tailored to your preferences and interests.
Sharing of Information:
Pugazon may share your information with third-party partners and service providers to perform services on our behalf, such as hosting, data analysis, marketing, and advertising. We ensure that these partners handle your data with the same level of security and confidentiality that we do.
Your Rights:
You have rights under data protection laws regarding the use of your personal data, including the right to access, correct, or delete your personal information held by us. If you wish to exercise these rights or have any questions about how we use your data, please contact us at privacy@pugazon.com.
Opting Out:
You have the option to opt out of receiving marketing communications from us by following the unsubscribe link or instructions provided in any email we send. However, you will continue to receive essential transactional and account-related communications.
Data Retention and Security:
We retain your personal data for as long as necessary to provide the services you have requested, and for other essential purposes such as complying with our legal obligations, resolving disputes, and enforcing our policies. Pugazon takes the security of your data seriously and implements appropriate measures to protect it from unauthorized access, alteration, or destruction.
For more detailed information on our data practices and your rights, please contact our Data Protection Officer at privacy@pugazon.com.
- NO WARRANTIES
Pugazon provides this Website and its contents on an “as is” and “as available” basis, without any representations, warranties, or conditions of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement of intellectual property rights. Without limiting the foregoing, Pugazon does not warrant the accuracy, reliability, completeness, or timeliness of the Website, its content, or any services or results obtained from its use.
Furthermore, Pugazon expressly disclaims any warranty that the Website will be uninterrupted, free of viruses or other harmful components, or that website security measures will be sufficient against interference with your enjoyment of the Website, or against infringement.
Pugazon also makes no warranties or representations regarding the reliability, accuracy, or completeness of any content provided by third parties or linked websites. Users are advised that reliance on such information is at their own risk.
Nothing on this Website shall be considered as providing medical, legal, financial, or other forms of professional advice. All content is for informational and entertainment purposes only and should not be taken as professional advice. Users should seek appropriate professional consultation for their specific needs.
By using this Website, you acknowledge and agree that any reliance on or use of the Website and its content is at your own risk, and you will not hold Pugazon liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of your use or inability to use the Website.
- LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
Nothing in these Conditions excludes or limits our liability for death or personal injury caused by our negligence, for fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation or any other liability that cannot be restricted by law.
Subject to the paragraph above, Pugazon’s total liability to you, whether in contract, tort (including negligence), breach of statutory duty, or otherwise, shall be limited to the total amount paid by you for any services provided by Pugazon within the twelve months preceding the claim, with the understanding that Pugazon primarily offers services at no cost, and thus, our liability for free services is limited to nil.
Pugazon, including its officers, directors, employees, or agents, shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to, loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, resulting from (i) your access to or use of or inability to access or use the services; (ii) any conduct or content of any third party on the services; (iii) any content obtained from the services; and (iv) unauthorized access, use, or alteration of your transmissions or content, whether based on warranty, contract, tort (including negligence) or any other legal theory, whether or not we have been informed of the possibility of such damage, and even if a remedy set forth herein is found to have failed its essential purpose.
Furthermore, Pugazon shall not be liable for any damages or losses arising from your use of any third-party websites or services accessed via links on our website.
By using this website, you agree to indemnify and hold harmless Pugazon against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses, including without limitation, reasonable attorney fees and costs, arising out of or in any way connected with your access to or use of the website or your violation of these Terms.
- INDEMNIFICATION
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless PUGAZON, its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, agents, licensors, and suppliers from and against all losses, expenses, damages, and costs, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, resulting from any violation of these terms and conditions or any activity related to your account (including negligent or wrongful conduct) by you or any other person accessing the site using your Internet account, or from your use, misuse, or access of this website, Services, Trademarks, Content. This indemnification obligation includes, but is not limited to, any third-party claims arising from such actions. You shall cooperate as fully as reasonably required in the defense of any claim. PUGAZON reserves the right, at its own expense, to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter otherwise subject to indemnification by you, and you shall not in any event settle any matter without the written consent of PUGAZON.
- SEVERABILITY
If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid under any applicable law, such unenforceability or invalidity shall not render these Terms unenforceable or invalid as a whole, and such provisions shall be deleted without affecting the remaining provisions herein.
- VARIATION OF TERMS
PUGAZON is permitted to revise these Terms at any time as it sees fit, and by using this Website you are expected to review such Terms on a regular basis to ensure you understand all terms and conditions governing use of this Website.
- ASSIGNMENT
PUGAZON shall be permitted to assign, transfer, and subcontract its rights and/or obligations under these Terms without any notification or consent required. However, you shall not be permitted to assign, transfer, or subcontract any of your rights and/or obligations under these Terms.
- ENTIRE AGREEMENT
These Terms, including any legal notices and disclaimers contained on this Website, constitute the entire agreement between PUGAZON and you in relation to your use of this Website, and supersede all prior agreements and understandings with respect to the same.
- GENERAL
PUGAZON shall not be liable for failure to comply with our obligations under the website terms of use due to an event which is beyond our reasonable control and we will endeavour to provide the Services within a reasonable period of time.
The Company may transfer any of its rights or obligations under the website terms, without your written consent and to the extent of any such transfer, references to “We/The Company/Our” in the terms shall be deemed to include any person to whom the Company transfers any of its rights or obligations.
Any notice to be given under the Contract by either party to the other must be in writing and be served by post to
These Conditions (and any non-contractual matters arising under them) are governed by Irish law and the parties agree to submit to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the Irish courts.
- THIRD PARTY AFFILIATES
PUGAZON participates in affiliate marketing and may use affiliate links to promote third party products or services. This means that we may receive a commission if/when you click on these promotions and/or make a purchase through the affiliate links. By purchasing or using any of these services or products you understand and agree that you are using third parties which are not PUGAZON. We are not responsible or liable for these third parties and do not monitor or review their offerings including pricing, websites, availability or social media promotions. These third parties should have their own terms and conditions, privacy and user agreements which you should monitor and review in detail.
User Generated Content (UGC) Policy
17.1. Grant of License:
By submitting, posting, or displaying UGC on or through the website pugazon.com (“the Website”), you grant us a perpetual, worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, sublicensable, and transferable license to use, reproduce, distribute, prepare derivative works of, display, and perform the UGC in connection with the Website and our (and our successors’ and affiliates’) business, including without limitation for promoting and redistributing part or all of the Website (and derivative works thereof) in any media formats and through any media channels. This license includes the right to use your UGC for advertising, marketing, and promotional purposes without compensation to you.
17.2. Moral Rights Waiver:
You hereby waive any moral rights you may have in your UGC, to the extent permitted by law, allowing us to use and publish your content without the need for any further permissions or acknowledgments.
17.3. Right to Monitor, Edit, and Remove:
We reserve the right, but are not obligated, to monitor, edit, or remove any UGC submitted to the Website at our sole discretion, at any time, without notice to you, for any reason, including if the content is found to be unlawful, offensive, threatening, libelous, defamatory, pornographic, obscene, or otherwise objectionable or violates any party’s intellectual property or these Terms of Use.
17.4. User Responsibility:
You represent and warrant that you own or have the necessary licenses, rights, consents, and permissions to publish UGC you submit; and you agree to indemnify and hold harmless the Website and its owners for any and all claims resulting from UGC you supply. You are solely responsible for your content and the consequences of submitting and publishing your content on the Website.
17.5. No Confidentiality:
You agree that your UGC will not be considered confidential and may be shared publicly by the Website. You should not submit any content that you consider confidential or proprietary.
17.6. License Survival Upon Account Termination:
The above licenses granted by you in your UGC are perpetual and irrevocable, continuing even after your account or access to the Website is terminated.
17.7. Attribution:
While not obligated, the Website may at its discretion credit you as the source of the UGC, but shall not be required to do so. The manner and mode of such attribution are at our sole discretion.
17.8. Submission Guidelines:
All UGC must comply with any submission guidelines posted on the Website, including but not limited to prohibitions on illegal content, hate speech, and explicit material. We reserve the right to reject or remove any UGC that does not comply with these guidelines.
17.9. Indemnification:
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless the Website, its owners, operators, affiliates, licensors, and service providers, from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising out of or relating to your violation of these Terms of Use or your use of the Website, including, but not limited to, your UGC, any use of the Website’s content, services, and products other than as expressly authorized in these Terms of Use, or your use of any information obtained from the Website.
