1. Acceptance of Terms

By using the Portal, you affirm that you are legally capable of entering into binding contracts, and you agree to adhere to these Terms. If you are using the Portal on behalf of a business or other entity or personal use, you represent that you have the authority to bind that business or entity to these Terms.

2. Access to the Portal

• Eligibility: You must be at least [18] years of age to access or use the Portal. By using the Portal, you represent that you meet this age requirement.
• Account Registration: To access certain features of the Portal, you may be required to create an account. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during the registration process and to update this information if it changes.
• Account Security: You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities that occur under your account.

3. Use of the Portal

• Personal Use: You agree to use the Portal only for lawful purposes and in a manner consistent with the Terms. You may not use the Portal for any commercial or illegal purposes without prior consent from PLANET SCRIBBLES & AFTERSCHOOL QATAR TEAM
• Restrictions: You shall not engage in any activity that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair the Portal, or interfere with any other user’s enjoyment of the Portal.
  • You may not reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, resell, or exploit any portion of the Portal without express permission from AFTER SCHOOL QATAR.
  • You may not use any automated systems or software to extract data or content from the Portal.

4. Content and Listings

• Accuracy of Listings: AFTERSCHOOL QATAR makes reasonable efforts to ensure that the listings displayed on the Portal are accurate, but does not guarantee the completeness, accuracy, or timeliness of any listings or content.
• Third-Party Listings: Some listings or services on the Portal may be provided by third-party entities. We do not guarantee the accuracy, reliability, or quality of such third-party listings.
• Intellectual Property: All content on the Portal, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, and software, is the property of AFTERSCHOOL QATAR or its licensors and is protected by copyright and intellectual property laws.

5. User-Generated Content

• Submission of Content: If you submit content, feedback, or reviews to the Portal, you grant AFTERSCHOOL QATAR a worldwide, royalty-free, and transferable license to use, modify, reproduce, and distribute such content.
• Responsibility: You are solely responsible for the content you post, and you agree that it does not infringe on any intellectual property rights or violate any applicable laws or regulations.

6. Privacy and Data Collection

Your use of the Portal is governed by our Privacy Policy, which outlines the information we collect, how it is used, and the rights you have regarding your data. Please review our Privacy Policy for more information.

7. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Portal is provided “as is” and “as available” without any warranties of any kind, whether express or implied, including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement. AFTERSCHOOL QATAR does not warrant that the Portal will be error-free or uninterrupted.

8. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, AFTERSCHOOL QATAR  shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of or in connection with your use of the Portal. Our total liability to you for any claims arising under these Terms shall not exceed the amount you paid (if any) to access the Portal in the preceding 12-month period.

9. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless AFTERSCHOOL QATAR , its affiliates, employees, agents, and partners from any claims, damages, losses, and expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising out of your violation of these Terms or your use of the Portal.

10. Modifications to the Terms

AFTERSCHOOL QATAR reserves the right to modify or update these Terms at any time. When we make changes, we will update the effective date above. Your continued use of the Portal after such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms.

11. Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to the Portal at any time and for any reason, including if you violate these Terms. Upon termination, all rights granted to you under these Terms will cease, and you must immediately stop using the Portal.

12. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of [insert jurisdiction, e.g., the State of New York, USA], without regard to its conflict of law principles.

13. Payment and Subscription (if applicable)

If access to certain features of the Portal requires payment or a subscription:

• Subscription Fees: You agree to pay the subscription fees or charges specified for access to premium services or features on the Portal. Payments may be processed via a third-party payment processor. You are responsible for ensuring that the payment method you provide is valid and up to date.
• Free Trials and Promotions: If you are accessing the Portal through a free trial or promotion, you agree to comply with the terms of the trial period. At the end of the free trial, your access may convert to a paid subscription unless you cancel in accordance with the instructions provided.
• Billing and Renewals: Subscription fees will automatically renew unless you cancel your subscription before the next billing cycle. You authorize AFTER SCHOOL QATAR or its payment processor to charge the applicable subscription fees to your payment method on a recurring basis.
• Refunds and Cancellations: AFTER SCHOOL QATAR does not offer refunds for fees already paid, unless required by law. You may cancel your subscription at any time, but cancellation will only take effect at the end of the current billing period.

14. Third-Party Links and Content

• External Links: The Portal may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by AFTER SCHOOL QATAR. We are not responsible for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites. By using the Portal, you acknowledge and agree that AFTER SCHOOL QATAR is not liable for any damage or loss caused by or in connection with your use of any third-party websites.
• Advertisements: The Portal may display advertisements or other promotional content. AFTER SCHOOL QATAR does not endorse or guarantee the quality or accuracy of any product or service advertised through the Portal. You agree that any interactions with advertisers or third-party merchants are solely between you and the third party.

15. Availability and Limitations of the Portal

• Portal Availability: We strive to maintain a high level of availability of the Portal, but we do not guarantee that the Portal will be accessible at all times. There may be occasions when the Portal is unavailable due to scheduled maintenance, server outages, or other unforeseen circumstances.
• Service Interruptions: AFTER SCHOOL QATAR reserves the right to suspend or interrupt the availability of the Portal without notice, particularly for maintenance, upgrades, or emergency repairs.
• Data Usage: You are responsible for any data or internet fees associated with accessing the Portal. You acknowledge that your internet service provider may charge you for data usage, and you agree to bear these costs.

16. Prohibited Activities

In addition to the restrictions outlined earlier, you agree not to engage in the following activities:

• Impersonation: You may not impersonate any individual or entity, or falsely state or misrepresent your affiliation with any person or organization.
• Hacking or Disrupting Services: You may not attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Portal, its systems, or any other accounts, networks, or services connected to the Portal. This includes attempts to hack, interfere, or disrupt the operation of the Portal.
• Spamming and Malware: You may not upload or distribute viruses, worms, or other malicious software or attempt to inject harmful code into the Portal.
• Unlawful Behavior: You agree not to use the Portal to engage in any activities that are illegal or violate any applicable local, state, national, or international laws.

17. Dispute Resolution and Arbitration

In the event of any dispute between you and AFTER SCHOOL QATAR arising from or related to the use of the Portal, we encourage you to first attempt to resolve the dispute informally. If informal resolution is unsuccessful, you agree to the following:

• Arbitration: You agree that any disputes, claims, or controversies that arise from or relate to these Terms will be resolved through binding arbitration, rather than through litigation. The arbitration will be conducted by the STATE OF QATAR GOVERNING LAW or another mutually agreed-upon provider, in accordance with its rules.
• Class Action Waiver: You agree that you will not participate in a class action, class arbitration, or any other type of representative proceeding against AFTER SCHOOL QATAR in connection with any dispute.
• Venue: The arbitration will take place in DOHA , and the laws of STATE OF QATAR will govern the proceedings.

18. Force Majeure

AFTER SCHOOL QATAR shall not be held liable for any failure or delay in its performance under these Terms if such failure or delay is caused by events beyond its reasonable control, including but not limited to natural disasters, war, terrorism, pandemics, strikes, or technical failures.

19. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unlawful, void, or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect. The invalid provision will be replaced with a valid provision that reflects the intent of the original provision to the greatest extent possible.

20. Entire Agreement

These Terms, along with any additional terms, policies, or guidelines incorporated by reference, constitute the entire agreement between you and AFTER SCHOOL QATAR regarding the use of the Portal. Any prior or contemporaneous oral or written agreements, representations, or understandings related to the subject matter of these Terms are superseded.

21. Notification of Changes

You will be notified of any material changes to these Terms, either through a notification on the Portal or by email, where applicable. It is your responsibility to review these Terms regularly, and continued use of the Portal constitutes your acceptance of the updated Terms.

22. Accessibility

AFTER SCHOOL QATAR  is committed to providing a user-friendly experience for all customers, including those with disabilities. If you encounter any accessibility issues or have specific needs related to accessing the Portal, please contact us so we can make appropriate accommodations.

25. Intellectual Property Rights

• Ownership: All content, software, design, and other materials included in the Portal are owned or licensed by AFTER SCHOOL QATAR and are protected by intellectual property laws. Except as explicitly granted in these Terms, you do not acquire any ownership or rights in the Portal or its content.
• License to Use: AFTER SCHOOL QATAR grants you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use the Portal for personal, non-commercial use, subject to compliance with these Terms. Any use of the Portal not expressly permitted in these Terms is prohibited.
• User Content: You retain ownership of any content you post or submit to the Portal, including reviews, comments, or other materials (“User Content”). However, by posting or submitting User Content, you grant AFTER SCHOOL QATAR a worldwide, royalty-free, irrevocable license to use, display, distribute, and modify such content, in whole or in part, across all media.
• Trademarks: AFTER SCHOOL QATAR and its logos, trademarks, and service marks are the property of AFTER SCHOOL QATAR You may not use or reproduce any of AFTER SCHOOL QATAR trademarks without prior written permission.

26. Changes to the Portal and Services

• Modification of Services: AFTER SCHOOL QATAR reserves the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of the Portal, including any features, tools, or functionality, at any time without prior notice. You agree that AFTER SCHOOL QATAR will not be liable to you or any third party for any such modifications, suspensions, or discontinuances.
• User Feedback: We value user feedback and suggestions. If you provide us with feedback or ideas related to improving the Portal, you acknowledge that AFTER SCHOOL QATAR may use and incorporate that feedback without obligation to compensate you or provide attribution.

27. Third-Party Services and Content

• Integration with Third-Party Services: The Portal may provide links or integrate with third-party services, such as payment processors, social media platforms, or data storage providers. Your use of such third-party services is subject to the terms and conditions of those third-party providers. AFTER SCHOOL QATAR is not responsible for the content or services offered by third parties.
• Third-Party Content: Some listings, advertisements, or other content on the Portal may be provided by third parties. AFTER SCHOOL QATAR does not guarantee the accuracy, legality, or quality of any third-party content. You acknowledge that any reliance on third-party content is at your own risk.

28. Security and Data Protection

• Data Protection and Privacy: AFTER SCHOOL QATAR is committed to protecting your privacy and personal information in accordance with our Privacy Policy. We collect and process data as necessary for providing the Portal’s services and functionalities.
• Account Security: You agree to maintain the confidentiality of your account login information, and you are solely responsible for any activity that occurs under your account. You must immediately notify AFTER SCHOOL QATAR of any unauthorized use of your account or security breaches.
• Data Retention: AFTER SCHOOL QATAR will retain your personal data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
• Security Measures: While AFTER SCHOOL QATAR takes reasonable steps to protect your data, no system can be completely secure. You acknowledge that you use the Portal at your own risk and that AFTER SCHOOL QATAR does not guarantee the security of your personal data.

29. International Use

• Global Access: The Portal is accessible from countries around the world. However, you acknowledge that the Portal may be subject to different legal and regulatory requirements depending on the jurisdiction from which you access it. You are responsible for complying with the local laws and regulations of your location.
• Cross-Border Data Transfers: If you access the Portal from outside [Your Country/Jurisdiction], you acknowledge that your personal data may be transferred to and processed in countries with different data protection laws. By using the Portal, you consent to such cross-border data transfers.

30. Electronic Communications

• Consent to Electronic Communications: By using the Portal, you consent to receive communications from AFTER SCHOOL QATAR electronically. This may include updates, notifications, marketing materials, and other communications related to your account or the Portal. You agree that all such communications will be considered “in writing” for legal purposes.
• Opt-Out: You may opt out of receiving certain types of communications (such as marketing emails) by following the unsubscribe instructions provided in those emails. However, you may not opt out of essential service-related communications.

31. Social Media and Community Guidelines

If the Portal includes social features, such as comments, reviews, forums, or social media interactions:

• Community Guidelines: You agree to abide by the community guidelines set forth by AFTER SCHOOL QATAR for any user-generated content or interaction on the Portal, including but not limited to the prohibition of hate speech, harassment, or offensive content.
• Moderation: AFTER SCHOOL QATAR may moderate or remove any user-generated content that violates these Terms or community guidelines. However, we do not guarantee the accuracy or appropriateness of content posted by other users.
• Respect for Others: You agree to treat other users with respect and to refrain from abusive, defamatory, or unlawful conduct on the Portal.

32. Review and Rating System

• Honest Reviews: If the Portal allows you to leave reviews or ratings for listings, products, or services, you agree to provide honest and accurate feedback. You must not submit fraudulent reviews or engage in any activity that manipulates ratings or reviews.
• Moderation of Reviews: AFTER SCHOOL QATAR reserves the right to remove or modify any reviews or ratings that violate these Terms or are deemed inappropriate.

33. Compliance with Laws

You agree to comply with all applicable local, state, and national laws and regulations when using the Portal. This includes, but is not limited to, compliance with privacy laws, consumer protection laws, and anti-spam laws.

• Export Control: The Portal may be subject to export control laws, and you agree not to export or re-export any content or materials obtained through the Portal in violation of such laws.

34. Termination of Use

• Termination by You: You may stop using the Portal at any time. If you wish to terminate your account, you may do so by following the instructions in the account settings or contacting AFTER SCHOOL QATAR support team.
• Termination by AFTER SCHOOL QATAR: We may suspend or terminate your access to the Portal at our discretion if you violate these Terms, or if we believe that your actions may cause harm to the Portal or its users. In the event of termination, you will no longer have access to any services or content that were provided to you through the Portal.

35. Customer Support and Dispute Resolution

• Customer Support: For any issues related to your use of the Portal, please contact our customer support team at [insert contact details]. We are committed to assisting you with any technical or account-related inquiries.
• Feedback and Complaints: If you have a complaint or concern about the Portal, we encourage you to contact us so that we may address it promptly. If a complaint cannot be resolved directly with AFTER SCHOOL QATAR, we may provide additional options for resolution, including mediation or other dispute resolution methods.

36. Waiver and Assignment

• Waiver: The failure of AFTER SCHOOL QATAR to exercise or enforce any right or provision of these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.
• Assignment: AFTER SCHOOL QATAR may assign or transfer its rights and obligations under these Terms, in whole or in part, without restriction. You may not assign or transfer any of your rights or obligations without our prior written consent.

37. Survival of Terms

Certain provisions of these Terms, such as those related to intellectual property, indemnification, limitations of liability, and dispute resolution, will survive the termination or expiration of these Terms.

38. Access to Content and Availability of Services

• Content Restrictions: Certain content on the Portal, including listings, images, descriptions, or other materials, may be restricted based on location, age, or other factors. You acknowledge that your ability to access certain content or features may be limited depending on your location or other criteria.
• Content Expiry: Some listings, offers, or content may have an expiration date or may be subject to change or removal without notice. AFTER SCHOOL QATAR does not guarantee the availability of listings or offers, and you agree to accept the possibility of changes or discontinuations.
• Availability of Third-Party Content: While we strive to ensure third-party content is accurate and up-to-date, we cannot guarantee that third-party content provided through the Portal will be continuously available, complete, or error-free. Third-party listings may be removed or changed at the discretion of the third-party provider.

39. Geographic Limitations

• Services Available in Certain Regions: The Portal may be available only in specific geographic regions or countries. You acknowledge that services, products, and features of the Portal may be restricted or unavailable in your location due to various factors, including local laws, regulations, or business decisions.
• Compliance with Local Laws: It is your responsibility to ensure that you are in compliance with all applicable local laws and regulations when using the Portal. If you are accessing the Portal from outside the country in which it is primarily operated, you do so at your own risk and may be subject to additional legal obligations.

40. User Verification and Accuracy of Information

• Accuracy of Submitted Information: You agree to provide accurate, complete, and up-to-date information when creating an account, interacting with listings, or posting content. Any false or misleading information may result in the suspension or termination of your account or access to certain features of the Portal.
• Verification of User Information: AFTER SCHOOL QATAR reserves the right to verify the identity of users and may request additional information to confirm account details or to investigate suspicious activity. You agree to cooperate with any reasonable verification procedures.
• No Responsibility for User-Supplied Information: While we make efforts to monitor and maintain the quality of content and listings, AFTER SCHOOL QATAR does not guarantee the accuracy, legitimacy, or legality of user-provided content. You are solely responsible for ensuring that the information you provide complies with all relevant laws and regulations.

41. Automated Data Collection and Cookies

• Use of Cookies: The Portal may use cookies or similar tracking technologies to enhance user experience, analyze website traffic, and deliver personalized content. By using the Portal, you consent to the use of cookies as described in our Privacy Policy.
• Analytics and Tracking: We may use third-party analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics) to collect non-personally identifiable information, such as usage data, to improve the functionality of the Portal. These tools may collect information such as your device type, browser, IP address, and browsing activity.
• Opting Out of Cookies: You can control cookies through your browser settings or other tools, but please note that disabling cookies may impact the functionality of the Portal.

42. Marketing and Promotions

• Email and SMS Marketing: By agreeing to these Terms, you consent to receive marketing communications from AFTER SCHOOL QATAR, including newsletters, promotional offers, and product updates, through email or SMS. You can opt-out of marketing communications at any time by following the unsubscribe instructions included in such communications.
• Promotional Campaigns and Contests: From time to time, AFTER SCHOOL QATAR may offer promotional campaigns, contests, or sweepstakes. These campaigns will be governed by their own set of terms and conditions, which will be provided separately. You agree to comply with any additional terms when participating in such promotions.

43. Access via Mobile Devices

• Mobile Accessibility: The Portal may be accessible via mobile devices or apps. You agree to ensure that any devices you use to access the Portal are compatible with the required technical specifications and that you are responsible for any costs associated with mobile data, internet service, or software necessary for accessing the Portal.
• App-Specific Terms: If you access the Portal through a mobile app, the app may be subject to additional terms of use, including app store terms and conditions. You agree to comply with all such terms, in addition to these Terms and Conditions.

44. User Obligations and Responsibilities

• Compliance with Rules: You agree to use the Portal in accordance with all applicable rules, laws, and regulations. You are prohibited from using the Portal for any unlawful or harmful activities, including fraud, spamming, or activities that infringe on the rights of other users or AFTER SCHOOL QATAR.
• Respect for Other Users: You must respect other users’ privacy and personal information. You may not engage in any activity that harasses, threatens, or harms other users or attempts to interfere with their use of the Portal.
• Reporting Violations: If you encounter content or behavior that violates these Terms, please report it to us immediately. AFTER SCHOOL QATAR will review the report and take appropriate action, which may include removal of content, suspension, or termination of accounts involved in such violations.

45. Data Breaches and Security Incidents

• Notification of Data Breach: In the event of a data breach or security incident that affects your personal information, AFTER SCHOOL QATAR will notify you as required by applicable law. We will take reasonable steps to mitigate any potential harm resulting from the breach.
• Your Role in Data Security: While we take reasonable precautions to protect your information, you also have a role in maintaining the security of your account. You are encouraged to use strong, unique passwords and to notify us immediately if you suspect any unauthorized access to your account.

46. Marketing and Advertising by Third Parties

• Third-Party Advertisers: The Portal may display advertisements or other promotional content from third-party advertisers. You acknowledge that we are not responsible for the accuracy, quality, or reliability of any third-party advertisements, products, or services advertised through the Portal.
• Transactions with Advertisers: Any transactions, communications, or other interactions you have with third-party advertisers are solely between you and the advertiser. AFTER SCHOOL QATAR is not a party to any agreement or transaction between you and a third-party advertiser and is not responsible for any issues that may arise from such interactions.

47. Publicity and Use of Name/Logo (if applicable)

• Use of Your Name/Logo: If you are a business or service provider listing on the Portal, you grant AFTER SCHOOL QATAR the right to use your business name, logo, or trademarks in connection with the promotion of the Portal and your listing(s). You may withdraw this consent at any time by notifying us in writing.
• Publicity and Press Releases: If your business is featured in any press release, promotional materials, or case studies by AFTER SCHOOL QATAR, you will have the opportunity to approve the content prior to its publication. We agree to work with you to ensure accuracy and to respect your brand guidelines.

48. Independent Contractors

• Relationship Between Parties: Nothing in these Terms shall be construed to create any agency, partnership, joint venture, or employee-employer relationship between you and AFTER SCHOOL QATAR. You agree that you are acting as an independent contractor, and nothing in these Terms will create any obligations or liabilities for AFTER SCHOOL QATAR outside of the scope explicitly set out in these Terms.

49. Survival of Obligations

Certain obligations of the parties under these Terms, including those related to confidentiality, intellectual property, and indemnification, will survive the termination or expiration of these Terms.

50. Legal Compliance and Enforcement

• Compliance with Laws: You agree to comply with all applicable laws, rules, and regulations when using the Portal. In the event of a legal dispute, you agree to resolve the matter according to the dispute resolution process set forth in these Terms.
• Enforcement: AFTER SCHOOL QATAR reserves the right to take legal action to enforce the provisions of these Terms if necessary, including pursuing any available remedies in a court of law.

51. Disclaimers of Warranties

• No Warranties: The Portal is provided “as is” and “as available” without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. AFTER SCHOOL QATAR disclaims all warranties, including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement. We do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of the content or services on the Portal.
• No Guarantee of Availability: AFTER SCHOOL QATAR does not guarantee that the Portal will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free from harmful components, such as viruses or malware. We do not warrant that the Portal will meet your expectations or that any errors or issues will be corrected.

52. Limitation of Liability

• Exclusion of Liability: To the fullest extent permitted by law, AFTER SCHOOL QATAR shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use or inability to use the Portal, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages. This includes, but is not limited to, any loss of data, loss of profits, or loss of business opportunities.
• Maximum Liability: In the event that AFTER SCHOOL QATAR is found liable to you, our total liability shall not exceed the amount you paid to access the Portal in the twelve (12) months prior to the claim.
• Indemnification: You agree to indemnify and hold harmless AFTER SCHOOL QATAR, its affiliates, employees, officers, and agents from any and all claims, losses, liabilities, expenses (including legal fees), or damages resulting from your use of the Portal, violation of these Terms, or violation of any rights of third parties.

53. Indemnification

• Indemnification by User: You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless [AFTER SCHOOL QATAR and its affiliates, officers, directors, agents, and employees from and against any and all claims, damages, losses, liabilities, costs, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising from or related to:
  • Your use of the Portal, including any listings or User Content you provide;
  • Your violation of these Terms;
  • Your breach of any applicable laws or regulations;
  • Any infringement of any intellectual property rights or other rights of third parties.

54. Severability and Enforceability

• Severability: If any provision of these Terms is found to be unlawful, void, or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, the remaining provisions of these Terms shall remain in full force and effect. The unenforceable provision will be replaced by a valid provision that reflects the original intent of the parties.
• Enforceability: The failure by AFTER SCHOOL QATAR to enforce any right or provision of these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.

55. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

• Governing Law: These Terms and your use of the Portal are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of QATAR, without regard to its conflict of law principles.
• Jurisdiction and Venue: You agree that any dispute, claim, or controversy arising from or related to these Terms or the Portal shall be resolved exclusively in the courts located in [insert location, e.g., “New York, New York”], and you consent to the personal jurisdiction of such courts.
• International Disputes: If you are accessing the Portal from outside the United States (or your country of primary operation), you consent to the application of the laws of the jurisdiction in which AFTER SCHOOL QATAR is headquartered, and you agree that any disputes will be resolved in that jurisdiction.

56. Force Majeure

• Force Majeure Events: AFTER SCHOOL QATAR shall not be liable for any delay or failure to perform its obligations under these Terms if such delay or failure is due to circumstances beyond its reasonable control. This includes, but is not limited to, natural disasters, acts of war, terrorism, pandemics, strikes, labor disputes, governmental regulations, or technical failures.
• Notification: In the event of a force majeure situation, AFTER SCHOOL QATAR will make reasonable efforts to notify users of the disruption, but will not be held liable for any losses or damages resulting from the delay or failure to perform.

57. User Content and Contributions

• Ownership of User Content: You retain ownership of the content you upload or post to the Portal, including reviews, photos, comments, or other submissions (“User Content”). However, by submitting such content, you grant AFTER SCHOOL QATAR a perpetual, irrevocable, royalty-free, worldwide license to use, modify, distribute, and display the content in any form or medium now known or hereafter created.
• User Content Guidelines: You agree not to upload or post content that:
  • Violates any applicable law or regulation;
  • Infringes on the intellectual property or privacy rights of others;
  • Contains defamatory, obscene, or offensive material;
  • Promotes discrimination, hatred, or violence based on race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law;
  • Contains harmful software, viruses, or malware.
• Review and Removal: AFTER SCHOOL QATAR reserves the right, but not the obligation, to review, monitor, and remove any User Content that violates these Terms or is deemed inappropriate.

58. Advertising and Sponsored Content

• Sponsored Listings: The Portal may feature sponsored content, ads, or promoted listings from third parties. These advertisements are clearly identified as such, and AFTER SCHOOL QATAR is not responsible for the accuracy or reliability of any sponsored content or promotions.
• Third-Party Advertisers: AFTER SCHOOL QATAR] may allow third-party advertisers to display ads on the Portal. Any interactions or transactions you have with these advertisers are solely between you and the advertiser. We are not responsible for any claims or losses arising from such interactions.

59. Social Media and Publicity Rights

• Use of Social Media: If you share any content related to the Portal on social media platforms, you agree to comply with the terms of use of those platforms, as well as AFTER SCHOOL QATAR terms regarding intellectual property and community guidelines.
• Promotions and Contests: Any promotions, contests, or giveaways conducted through the Portal will be subject to separate rules, which will be provided at the time of the promotion. Your participation in such events constitutes your agreement to abide by those specific terms.

60. Customer Data and Analytics

• Collection of Data: We may collect various types of data through your use of the Portal, including but not limited to demographic information, browsing patterns, and transaction history. This data may be used for analytics, marketing, and to improve the functionality of the Portal.
• Aggregated Data: We may also compile aggregated, anonymized data based on your interactions with the Portal, which may be used for research, marketing, or commercial purposes. Such data will not identify you personally.
• Opting Out: You have the option to limit the collection of your data or to opt out of certain types of data collection through settings in your account or by contacting us directly.

61. Digital Content Licensing (If Applicable)

• Licensing of Digital Content: If the Portal provides access to digital content (e.g., e-books, software, music), you are granted a non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use such content in accordance with these Terms. The content is for personal use only, and you may not distribute, modify, or otherwise use the content for commercial purposes without explicit permission.
• Revocation of License: AFTER SCHOOL QATAR reserves the right to revoke your access to digital content if you violate these Terms or if your account is terminated for any reason.

62. Mobile and Device Access

• Mobile Applications: If you use a mobile application to access the Portal, you acknowledge that your mobile device may require certain software and hardware specifications. You are responsible for ensuring compatibility and for any charges related to your mobile data usage.
• Mobile Restrictions: You agree to follow all applicable laws and regulations when accessing the Portal via mobile devices, and you may not use the Portal in a way that violates these Terms or the terms of your mobile carrier.

63. Children’s Privacy

• Not Intended for Minors: The Portal is not intended for use by children under the age of 13. If we learn that we have inadvertently collected personal information from a child under the age of 13, we will take steps to delete such data as required by law.
• Parental Consent: If you are a parent or guardian and allow your child to access the Portal, you are responsible for supervising their activity and ensuring they comply with these Terms. You agree to be responsible for any actions taken by your child while using the Portal.

70. User Conduct and Prohibited Activities

Prohibited Activities: You agree not to engage in any of the following activities while using the Portal:

• Impersonating any person or entity, including but not limited to AFTER SCHOOL QATAR employees or other users.
• Using the Portal to transmit malware, viruses, or other harmful software.
• Engaging in harassment, spamming, or sending unsolicited communications to other users.
• Using the Portal to engage in illegal, fraudulent, or abusive conduct.
• Collecting or harvesting personal information about other users without their consent.
• Attempting to gain unauthorized access to the Portal or other users’ accounts.
• Consequences of Violations: Any violation of these prohibited activities may result in the suspension or termination of your account and access to the Portal, as well as potential legal action.

71. Backup and Data Loss

Backup Responsibility: You are responsible for maintaining backup copies of your content, listings, and any other important data. AFTER SCHOOL QATAR does not guarantee the preservation or availability of your data if it is lost or deleted.

Data Loss: While we take reasonable steps to prevent data loss, we are not responsible for any loss of data due to technical failures, third-party service outages, or other unforeseen circumstances.

72. Rewards, Loyalty Programs, and Coupons (If Applicable)

Program Participation: If the Portal includes any rewards, loyalty programs, or coupon offers, you agree to comply with the specific terms and conditions associated with those programs. These terms will be made available to you at the time of enrollment or when you engage with such offers.

Eligibility and Limitations: Participation in rewards programs or promotions is subject to eligibility requirements, and rewards may be limited or expire based on the program’s terms. We reserve the right to modify or cancel any rewards programs at any time, with or without notice.

No Transferability: Rewards, points, or coupons earned through such programs are non-transferable and cannot be exchanged for cash or other products unless explicitly stated otherwise.

73. Termination and Suspension of Services

Suspension or Termination by AFTER SCHOOL QATAR reserves the right to suspend or terminate your access to the Portal at any time and for any reason, including but not limited to violations of these Terms or other conduct that we deem harmful or inappropriate. In the event of termination, your access to the Portal will be immediately revoked.

Termination by You: You may terminate your account and cease using the Portal at any time by following the appropriate process in the Portal or by contacting customer support.

Effect of Termination: Upon termination, all licenses and rights granted to you under these Terms will end, and you must immediately stop using the Portal. Any outstanding payments or obligations must be settled before account termination.

74. Government and Regulatory Compliance

Compliance with Laws: AFTER SCHOOL QATAR and users of the Portal agree to comply with all applicable local, national, and international laws, including but not limited to privacy laws, tax regulations, and trade restrictions. You may not use the Portal for any illegal activities.

Reporting Requirements: AFTER SCHOOL QATAR will comply with any applicable government reporting or data-sharing requirements and may disclose information about users or transactions if required to do so by law, regulation, or court order

75. Acknowledgment

    By continuing to use the Portal, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions.

76. Contact Information

    If you have any questions about these Terms or the Portal, please contact us at:

    AFTER SCHOOL QATAR – PLANET SCRIBBLES

    info@afterschool.qa