Introduction
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This page states the terms and conditions under which you may use the website www.property24.com.
Property24 is owned and operated by Korbitec (Pty) Limited, registration number:1987/000763/07.
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Our physical address is:
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- Great Westerford, 240 Main Road, Rondebosch, Cape Town, South Africa, 7725.
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Our postal address is:
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- P.O. Box 243, Newlands, Cape Town, 7725, South Africa
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Definitions
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The terms "you" and "user" as used herein refer to all individuals and/or entities
accessing the website.
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The term “website” as used herein refers to www.property24.com
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General
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By using the website, you are indicating your acceptance to be bound by these terms
and conditions. The website may revise these terms and conditions at any time by
updating this page. You should visit this page periodically to review the terms
and conditions, to which you are bound.
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Terms of Use
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Users may not use the website in order to transmit, distribute, store or destroy
material:
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- in violation of any applicable law or regulation;
- in a manner that will infringe the copyright, trademark, trade secret or other intellectual
property rights of others or violate the privacy, publicity or other personal rights
of others;
- that is defamatory, obscene, threatening, abusive or hateful.
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The following is prohibited with respect to the website:
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- Using any robot, spider, other automatic device or manual process to monitor or
copy any part of the website;
- Using any device, software or routine or the like to interfere or attempt to interfere
with the proper working of the website.
- Taking any action that imposes an unreasonable or disproportionately large load
on the website infrastructure;
- Copying, reproducing, altering, modifying, creating derivative works, or publicly
displaying any content from the website without Property24’s prior written permission;
- Reverse assembling or otherwise attempting to discover any source code relating
to the website or any tool therein, except to the extent that such activity is expressly
permitted by applicable law notwithstanding this limitation; and
- Attempting to access any area of the website to which access is not authorized.
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Copyright and Intellectual Property Rights
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All content, trademarks and data on this website, including but not limited to,
software, databases, text, graphics, icons, hyperlinks, private information, and
designs are the property of or licensed to the website.
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Users of this website are not granted a licence or any other right including without
limitation under Copyright, Trade Mark, Patent or Intellectual Property Rights in/or
to the content.
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Privacy Policy
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While using this website, information about you may be either collected by us or
provided by you. Such information will become the property of Property24.
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Property24 may use this information to provide you with information regarding our
products, services, or events from time-to-time.
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You may request that Property24 cease sending you such information or request that
your personal information be removed from our database or mailing list at any time.
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Property24 will not disclose any personal information to anyone except as provided
for in this policy. We may however need to disclose personal information to Property24
employees or agents who require such information to carry out their duties. There
may also be situations where the law requires us to disclose your personal information.
In all other situations, except in the case of the sale of Property24 or its associated
services or web site(s), Property24 will not disclose your personal information
without giving you prior notice thereof and an opportunity to give your consent
thereto.
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Property24 is not responsible for and gives no warranties or makes any representations
in respect of the privacy policies or practices of linked or any third party or
advertised web sites.
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Security
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Users are prohibited from violating or attempting to violate the security of the
Website, including, but without limitation:
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- accessing data not intended for such user or logging into a server or account which
the user is not authorized to access;
- attempting to probe, scan or test the vulnerability of a system or network or to
breach security or authentication measures without proper authorization;
- attempting to interfere with service to any user, host or network, including, without
limitation, via means of submitting a virus to the website, overloading, "flooding",
"spamming", "mail bombing" or "crashing";
- sending unsolicited email, including promotions and/or advertising of products or
services;
- forging any TCP/IP packet header or any part of the header information in any email
or newsgroup posting;
- deleting or revising any material posted by any other person or entity;
- using any device, software or routine to interfere or attempt to interfere with
the proper working of this website or any activity being conducted on this site.
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Violations of system or network security may result in civil or criminal liability.
Property24 will investigate occurrences, which may involve such violations and may
involve, and cooperate with, law enforcement authorities in prosecuting users who
are involved in such violations.
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Disclaimer
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The website carries property advertisements, news, reviews and other content independently
published by third parties on the website. The website is not involved in the buying,
selling or development of the property process and must not be considered to be
an agent, buyer and/or a developer with respect to the use of the website.
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Property24 shall not be responsible for any user entering into agreements or making
decision whatever nature in connection with the posting of property ads, property
information, personal owned property information, use of financial calculators and/or
the contents thereof and/or any other information obtained on the website.
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Whilst Property24 has taken reasonable measures to ensure the integrity of the website
and its contents, no warranty, whether express or implied, is given that the website
will operate error-free or that any files, downloads or applications available via
the website are free of viruses, trojans, bombs, time-locks or any other data, code
or harmful mechanisms which has the ability to corrupt or affect the operation of
your system.
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In no event shall Property24, and/or any third party contributors of material to
the website be liable for any costs, expenses, losses and damages of any nature
(whether direct, indirect, punitive, incidental, special or consequential) arising
out of or in any way connected with your use of the website, your inability to use
the website and/or the operational failure of the website, and whether or not such
costs, expenses, losses and damages are based on contract, delict, strict liability
or otherwise.
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Insofar as the website contains links to any other internet websites, you acknowledge
and agree that Property24 does not have control over any such website and Property24
shall therefore not be liable in any way for the contents of any such linked website,
nor for any costs, expenses, losses or damages of any nature whatsoever arising
from your access and/or use of any such website.
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Severability
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These Terms & Conditions constitute the entire agreement between Property24 and
you. Any failure by Property24 to exercise or enforce any right or provision of
these Terms & Conditions shall in no way constitute a waiver of such right or provision.
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In the event that any term or condition is not fully enforceable or valid for any
reason, such term(s) or condition(s) shall be severable from the remaining terms
and conditions. The remaining terms and conditions shall not be affected by such
unenforceability or invalidity and shall remain enforceable and applicable.
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Applicable Law
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This website is hosted, controlled and managed in the Republic of South Africa,
and thus, South African law and jurisdiction govern the use or inability to use
this website, or any other matter related to this website.
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Disputes
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All disputes in terms of this agreement or relating to the use or inability to use
this web site shall be settled by arbitration conducted in English in terms of the
rules of the South African Arbitration Foundation. Such arbitration shall be held
in Cape Town, and the unsuccessful party shall pay all costs incurred by the successful
party in attending and preparing for such arbitration.
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