SELLING YOUR BUSINESS …SIMPLIFIED
"TERMS AND CONDITIONS"
The term “User” includes any person that views any pages of this website and agrees to the terms and conditions of use as set out below.
Prior to using this website, you are cordially requested to read the following terms and conditions that govern the use of the website. If you do not agree to these terms and conditions you are requested to refrain from using the website.
The main purpose of this website is to have a platform where businesses, business opportunities and/or franchises can be advertised via the Internet.
PLEASE NOTE: YOU SHOULD ONLY CONTACT A PARTY ADVERTISING ON THIS WEBSITE IF YOU HAVE A GENUINE INTEREST IN THE BUSINESS OR OPPORTUNITY BEING OFFERED. PLEASE REFRAIN FROM CONTACTING ANY PERSON FOR PURPOSES SUCH AS OFFERING YOUR OR ANY THIRD PARTY'S GOODS OR SERVICES OR OTHERWISE SEEKING TO SOLICIT BUSINESS IN ANY WAY.
1. 1. Privacy
Bizexpo cc is committed to protect your personal information. We support the principles guiding electronic collection of personal information as stated in chapter 8 of the Electronic Communications and Transactions Bill that became law in South Africa in 2002.
As a user you determine, submit and control your own information, enabling you to use Bizexpo CC website anonymously if you wish. Unless we are obligated by law or court order, we will avoid selling or disclosing your personal information to a third party without your consent.
We will obtain your permission before we communicate with you, whether it is electronically or of a business nature In the event that we use or process some of your information from our data base to compile data for statistical reasons, it will be done without compromising your privacy.
The website www.bizexpo.co.za is an open website and Bizexpo cc, its members, employees or agents do not take responsibility if third parties make use of your information or contact details.
Any business or opportunity being offered on the website will be between buyers and sellers and users and third parties. Bizexpo cc, its members and employees do not guarantee or accept responsibility for the accuracy and quality of information regarding goods and services being offered by users and third parties.
Bizexpo cc uses various trusted methods to collect user data and information.
1. 2. Copyright & Hyperlinks
The content on this website is copyright protected as stated by local and international copyright laws and is the intellectual property of Bizexpo cc.
Protected aspects include all text, graphics, icons, articles, private information, designs, trademarks, software, as well as any agreements and therefore cannot be
Utilized for personal or commercial gain by any other person or company
· Duplicated
· Set as a hyperlink to link other websites or pages without obtaining written permission from an authorized representative of Bizexpo cc.
Bizexpo cc is does not accept responsibility or ownership for content on web pages linked to by Hyperlinks. Requests for Hyperlinks can be made at www.bizexpo.co.za.
Bizexpo cc publisher reserves the right to modify or refuse any advertisement or submission or part thereof without notice and for any reason.
1. 3.Disclaimer
Bizexpo cc, its members, employees or agents are not accountable for any damage, loss or liability, resulting from the use or inability to use the services or this website.
Bizexpo cc takes the utmost care with the information supplied and the performance of the site. It is conceivable that on occasion errors might occur and performance of the site might be affected. Having exercised such care, we shall not be liable for any loss of privacy or damage as a result of technical failure. The use of this website is entirely voluntary.
1. 4.Security
No person using this website will do anything unlawful, misleading or malicious. Any person doing so shall be prosecuted to the full extent of the law. Civil damages shall be claimed by Bizexpo cc if any loss occurs as a result of these actions.
1. 5.Governing Law
Users of this website are governed and subject to the Laws of the Republic of South Africa in all its respects.
1. 6.Disputes
All disputes in terms of this agreement or relating to the use or inability to use this web site shall be submitted to final and binding arbitration conducted in English in terms of the rules of the South African Arbitration Foundation. All arbitration hearings shall be held in Johannesburg (Gauteng), and all realistic costs of the successful party will be carried by the unsuccessful party.
1. 7. Sellers and Buyers Terms
By accessing or using this website, it is accepted that you agree to the terms of use. If you do not agree to any of these terms you are advised not use the website.
Before conducting any business with Bizexpo cc, including advertising the sale of a business, business opportunity or franchise you are requested to carefully read the
Terms and Conditions, in particular the Disclaimer, as well as the following terms:
7.1 The sole purpose of this website is for the sale of entire businesses, business franchises and/or business opportunities and not products or services provided by these businesses. Bizexpo cc is not regulated by the Financial Services Authority or any other regulatory body and you are strictly prohibited from offering any form of share trading, bonds, securities, collective investment schemes or anything similar via this website. Please contact Bizexpo cc at hennie@bizexpo.co.za if you are in any doubt as to whether you can advertise on this website.
7.2 You are permitted to advertise a portion of your business for sale or if you are part owner of a business you are permitted to advertise your share of the business if you wish to sell it.
7.3 Bizexpo cc offers this website to give you an opportunity to advertise the sale of your business, business opportunity or franchise. Bizexpo cc does not offer any service to carry out any investigations or due diligence into the business for sale or the buyers/sellers who use this website. The website www.biz-expo.com is merely an advertising medium that sells advertising space, therefore we do not fulfil the duties or obligations of a Business Broker. It is strongly recommended that you endeavour to validate offers personally or make use of professional advisers/agents.
7.4 If a third party acts unlawful, misleading, malicious, or discriminatory through the use of this website or contacts you for any other purpose than to negotiate the purchase of the item you have advertised (such as sale of its services)
7.5 As Buyer or Seller you are solely responsible for the validity and accuracy of the content of the advertisement you place on the website and hereby agree to indemnify Bizexpo cc from any direct or indirect claims, costs, losses, expenses or damages that might occur as a result of the use of this website.
7.6 Bizexpo cc reserves the right to reject and refuse to upload any business listing if we have a reasonable concern and consider such listing to be improper or fraudulent.
7.7 Bizexpo cc reserves the right to edit any business listing if it is believed that such editing will improve the quality of the website without compromising key information captured by you.
1. 8.Payments
All payments have to be done by EFT or direct bank deposit unless otherwise agreed in advance. Fees will be charged in South African Rand depending on the service and your country of residence. You may also be required to pay applicable local taxes.
1. 9. Refunds
Any reserved advertisement can be de-activated prior to the subscription period. Such a request should be emailed to hennie@bizexpo.co.za. Since advertisements require a once off payment, no refunds are available, whether in full or in pro-rata.
1. 10.Cookies
A cookie is a small text file written to your hard drive that contains information about you. Cookies do not contain any personal information about users. Once you close your browser or log out of the website, the cookie simply terminates. Cookies are used to personalise your experience of our websites. If you set up your browser to reject the cookie, you may still use the website however; doing so may interfere with your use of some aspects of our websites. Some of our business partners use cookies on our site (for example, advertisers). We have no access to or control over these cookies. These cookies are not tied to your personal information.
1. 11.Spam, spyware or spoofing
Bizexpo cc does not tolerate spam and we attempt to protect our users from it. It is important that you set your email preferences to indicate the method of communication that you prefer. You are encouraged to report spam or spoof emails, please do so by contacting us using the contact information provided in the Contact Us Section of this privacy statement.
You are prohibited from using our communication tools to send spam or otherwise send content that would breach our Terms and Conditions. We automatically scan and may manually filter messages to check for spam, viruses, phishing attacks and other malicious activity or illegal or prohibited content. We may also store these messages for back up purposes only.
1. 12.Whole Agreement
This agreement makes up the entire agreement between Bizexpo cc and its Users. No terms and conditions that are expressly stated in this agreement may be implied by the other party.
Should any of the paragraphs in this agreement be found to be invalid or unenforceable in any way, such clause will be deemed separate from the remaining clauses and agreement with the user and the remaining clauses will remain in full force and effect.
Sincerely
Bizexpo Team