AGREEMENT TO TERMS

These Terms and Conditions constitute a legally binding agreement made between you, whether personally or on behalf of an entity (“you”) and Ethio telecom (“we,” “us” or “our”), concerning your access to and use of http//teledrive.ethiotelecom.et website as well as any other media form, media channel, mobile website or mobile application related, linked, or otherwise connected thereto (collectively, the “Site”).

You agree that by accessing the Site, you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by all of these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with all of these Terms and Conditions, then you are expressly prohibited from using the Site and you must discontinue use immediately.

Supplemental terms and conditions or documents that may be posted on the Site from time to time are hereby expressly incorporated herein by reference. We reserve the right, in our sole discretion, to make changes or modifications to these Terms and Conditions at any time and for any reason.

We will alert you about any changes by updating the “Last updated” date of these Terms and Conditions, and you waive any right to receive specific notice of each such change.

It is your responsibility to periodically review these Terms and Conditions to stay informed of updates. You will be subject to, and will be deemed to have been made aware of and to have accepted, the changes in any revised Terms and Conditions by your continued use of the Site after the date such revised Terms and Conditions are posted.

The information provided on the Site is not intended for distribution to or use by any person or entity in any jurisdiction or country where such distribution or use would be contrary to law or regulation or which would subject us to any registration requirement within such jurisdiction or country.

Accordingly, those persons who choose to access the Site from other locations do so on their own initiative and are solely responsible for compliance with local laws, if and to the extent local laws are applicable.

The Site is intended for users who are at least 18 years old. Persons under the age of 18 or who are minors in the jurisdiction in which they reside (generally under the age of 18) must have the permission of, and be directly supervised by, their parent or guardian to use the Site. If you are a minor, you must have your parent or guardian read and agree to these Terms and Conditions prior to you using the Site.

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

Unless otherwise indicated, the Site is our proprietary property and all source code, databases, functionality, software, website designs, audio, video, text, photographs, and graphics on the Site (collectively, the “Content”) and the trademarks, service marks, and logos contained therein (the “Marks”) are owned or controlled by us or licensed to us, and are protected by copyright and trademark laws and various other intellectual property rights and unfair competition laws of the United States, foreign jurisdictions, and international conventions.

The Content and the Marks are provided on the Site “AS IS” for your information and personal use only. Except as expressly provided in these Terms and Conditions, no part of the Site and no Content or Marks may be copied, reproduced, aggregated, republished, uploaded, posted, publicly displayed, encoded, translated, transmitted, distributed, sold, licensed, or otherwise exploited for any commercial purpose whatsoever, without our express prior written permission.

Provided that you are eligible to use the Site, you are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, non-sublicensable, limited and revocable right to access and use the Site and to download or print a copy of any portion of the Content to which you have properly gained access solely for your personal, non-commercial use. We reserve all rights not expressly granted to you in and to the Site, the Content and the Marks.

DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY

YOU ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT teledrive WEBSITE AND THE CONTENT THEREOF ARE PROVIDED AS IS. Ethio telecom TAKES REASONABLE STEPS TO ENSURE ACURACY OF CONTENT ON THIS WEBSITE. HOWEVER, Ethio telecom DOES NOT GUARANTY THE ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS OR USEFULNESS OF ANY CONTENT ON THIS WEBSITE. Ethio telecom DOES NOT GUARANTY AN UNINTERRUPTED SERVICE OR ERROR FREE ON THIS WEBSITE, OR CONSTANT AVAILABILITY OF DOWNLOADABLE MATERIAL, OR THAT ANY FILES DOWNLOADED FROM THIS WEBSITE ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR HARMFUL ELEMENTS. BY ACCESSING THIS WEBSITE, YOU ADHERE TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ACCEPT AND ASSUME SOLELY THE RISKS MENTIONED ABOVE. Ethio telecom DISCLAIMS ANY ENDORSEMENTS, OR WARANTEES EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED REGARDING THIS WEBSITE OR ANY OF ITS CONTENT, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AGAINST LATENT DEFECTS, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT OF THIRD-PARTY RIGHTS. WITHOUT LIMITING THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING, Ethio telecom DISCLAIMS ANY WARRANTIES WITH RESPECT TO ANY RESULTS THAT MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE USE OF teledrive WEBSITE.

OBLIGATIONS OF USER

You agree to the terms of use of the Site, therefore you are required to give complete and accurate information about you in any registration form. You hold the responsibility of any content that you may upload or post to this website. You agree not to upload, post or otherwise transmit via the Site, any content that: (a) is inaccurate, harmful, obscene, pornographic, defamatory, racist, violent, offensive, harassing, or otherwise objectionable to Ethio telecom or other users of the Site; (b) includes unauthorized disclosure of personal information; (c) violates or infringes anyone’s intellectual property rights; or (d) contains software viruses or any other computer code, files or programs designed to interrupt, destroy or limit the functionality of any computer software or hardware or telecommunications equipment. Ethio telecom reserves the right to edit or remove any content that violates these Terms or that contains third-party commercial advertisements. You agree that you will not use the Site to: (a) transmit spam, bulk or unsolicited communications; (b) pretend to be Ethio telecom or someone else, or assume Ethio telecom or anyone else’s identity; (c) forge headers or otherwise manipulate identifiers (including URLs) in order to disguise the origin of any content that you upload, post or otherwise transmit onto or via the Site (d) misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity; (e) disrupt the normal flow of dialogue or otherwise act in a manner that negatively affects other users’ ability to use the Site; (f) engage in activities that would violate any fiduciary relationship, any applicable local, state, national or international law, or any regulations having the force of law, including but not limited to attempting to compromise the security of any networked account or site, operating an illegal lottery or gambling operation, stalking, or making threats of harm; or (g) collect or store personal data about other users unless specifically authorized by such users. You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Ethio telecom from and against any and all actions (including third-party actions and claims), demands, costs, claims, losses, liabilities, damages and expenses, including reasonable legal fees, arising out of any content that you upload, post or otherwise transmit onto, access to, use, or misuse of the Site by you (or any other person using your login and password), or from your misrepresentation during or in furtherance of using or accessing Ethio telecom web site, or arising in any manner out of your acts or omissions on behalf of or relating to any third-party.

LINKS TO OTHER SITES

Ethio telecom may allow you to get access to other third party websites from the Site. Ethio telecom expressly disclaims any responsibility and makes no representations whatsoever about the quality, nature or reliability of any other websites you may access directly or indirectly through the Site. Ethio telecom does not endorse any responsibility on the content of the links that you may access from the Site.

POSTED CONTENT STATEMENT

Any content uploaded or presented by You on the Site is considered as non-confidential. Therefore by doing so, you grant Ethio telecom the unrestricted right to reproduce, distribute and modify such content, and generally use any ideas or concepts contained in that content. In particular, Ethio telecom may disclose any such information to satisfy any law, regulation or other government request. Your name however and other personal information will never be disclosed unless required by law or once your written permission is received. We encourage you therefore to avoid uploading any sensitive elements related to your ideas, concepts, know-how or techniques. By submitting such sensitive information, you grant Ethio telecom the right to use, distribute, modify, license, create derivative works from, transfer and sell these elements.

OPEN SOURCE

Ethio telecom provides open source elements around its products or partner’s products. These open source elements are provided as is, and if you decide to use them, Ethio telecom is not responsible of any effects they may have, including but not limited to, effects on your products, business or your intellectual property rights. Ethio telecom uses open source elements from the GPL and LGPL as clearly mentioned in its products. These integrated elements are provided to you as is, and Ethio telecom does not guarantee any such elements for their usefulness, correct operation and bug free.

PAID SERVICES

This Site may offer paid services. You acknowledge and agree that you shall be responsible for paying all fees due for the paid version of the Service, as set on this Site. The payment may be automated and subject to your consent given to your Operator and/or financial institution that you have authorized to deduct the service cost from your account held by this Operator and/or financial institution. We reserve the right to immediately suspend your access to the paid version of the Service if the payment fails, is declined or cancelled by you or the Operator or financial institutions to whom you have given your consent for this payment.

Business agreement and fair usage

Supplier reserves the right to suspend the Users’ access or to terminate the unlimited subscriptions for abusive use of services. It shall be considered as abusive use of services the repeatedly (3 successive month) uploads of more than 20 GB per month. In case of termination the User shall have the right to request for the content in 30 days since the closing of the account.

The Users must refrain from:
• Uploading and Storage of unlicensed (pirated) commercial content - Music, books, videos in violation of global copyright laws
• Uploading and Storage of illegal or objectionable content e.g. pornographic content, abusive or offensive materials e.g. hate literature, images, videos
• The Users is entirely liable for the content uploaded in its Cloud account.

ADVERTISING TERMS

This Site may display advertising elements and Ads of its own or from third parties during your use of the services provided by this Site. You authorize Ethio telecom and its affiliates to place publishing company’s (“Publisher”) advertising materials, feed data and technology (collectively, “Ads”) on any content or property (“Property”) on this Site. Published is solely responsible for all Ads, Ads trafficking or targeting decisions based on keywords, destinations to which Ads direct viewers (e.g., landing pages, mobile applications) along with the related URLs, waypoints, and redirects and services and products advertised on these destinations. This Site may format Ads using automated tools. Ethio telecom and its affiliates may also make available to Publisher certain optional features to assist Publisher with the selection or generation of targets, Ads, or destinations. Ethio telecom may share information for this purpose, that information being fully anonymized and which in no way can be used by Published to identify you specifically.