Terms of Use for iiot-world.com and all other IIoT World LLC-owned Websites
Welcome to the first digital global publication focused 100% on Industrial IoT. Please review these non negotiable terms of use carefully before using the website. By continuing to use the website, you, the user, agree to be bound by these terms of use. If you purchase any services or products (the “Services”) from IIoT World, the terms of use for those services will be outlined in a separate contract between you and IIoT World.
General IIoT World Intellectual Property Ownership Rights
This Website is the property of IIoT World and is protected by U.S. and international copyright laws and conventions. IIoT World grants to user the right to access and use the Website, so long as such use is for internal information purposes, and user does not alter, copy, disseminate, redistribute or republish any content or feature of this Website. User acknowledges that access to and use of this Website is subject to these Terms of Use and any expanded access or use must be approved in writing by IIoT World.
IIoT World reserves the right to change, update or discontinue any aspect of this Website at any time without notice. Your continued use of the iiot-world.com Website after any such change constitutes your agreement to these Terms of use.
You agree and acknowledge that the tools and applications, data and other information, content including its selection and arrangement, services and software (including all logos, text, photographs, graphics, images, software, video, audio, illustrations, html, source and object code, algorithms, programs, business logic, modules, links and other materials), product names, logos, designs, titles, and certain words or phrases, in each case displayed on, transmitted through, or accessed or used on, within, or in connection with the Service (all of the foregoing, collectively, “Service Content”), are intellectual property protected trademark, copyright, or other proprietary rights of IIoT World or its licensors, suppliers or other designees, which rights may or may not be registered in certain jurisdictions. You acknowledge and agree that IIoT World reserves and retains for itself and such third parties, as applicable, all intellectual property and other proprietary rights of any and all kinds in connection with the service. You also agree to comply with any additional copyright notices, information, or restrictions contained in any service content available on or accessed through the service.
User Profile Creation and Registration
In order to access certain features of the service, you will be required to register by providing contact information or certain profile and we may require or permit you to use your credentials for a third party platform (such as LinkedIn, Twitter or other social tools) to so register a “Social sign-on”. In the event that registration is required, you agree to provide and maintain true, accurate, current and complete information about yourself as prompted by the Service’s registration form, and you agree not to impersonate any person or entity or misrepresent your identity or affiliation with any person or entity including using another person’s username, password or other account information or another person’s name, likeness, voice, image. If you provide or we have reason to suspect that you have provided any information that is untrue, inaccurate, not current, or incomplete, or there is unauthorized use of your user registration or we suspect abusive or fraudulent activity, we have the right, among other remedial options, to interrupt, suspend, restrict or terminate your current and or future use of or access to the service or any portion thereof, without notice to you. Your account is for your personal use; you may not authorize others to use your account and you may not assign or transfer your account to any other person or entity. By using the iiot-world.com site, you agree to take all the reasonable steps to protect the service from unauthorized access or use. By using this site you agree you are solely responsible for the security of your user registration and password and will be solely liable for any use or unauthorized use under same. You shall cooperate with us in any fraud investigation & use any reasonable fraud prevention measures we prescribe. Failure to cooperate with us will result in your liability for all fraudulent usage.
IIOT WORLD DAYS SERIES – Personal Information
The personal information which you provide to IIoT World LLC. will be held by us on a database and, where we have appropriate authorization/consent, may be shared with other partners of IIoT World and third parties.
By registering for any of IIoT World LLC’s events, you are consenting that your contact data to be shared with third parties (event sponsors). You can find the list of sponsors for each event on the “Sponsors” page of that particular event on https://iiotday.com website.
You reserve the right to have your contact data not be shared with the sponsors of the event by completing this opt out form no later than 72 hours before the event.
Your personal information may also be shared with government entities and regulatory authorities as required by law. The use that such government entities and regulatory authorities make of your personal information is outside of IIoT World LLC’s control and we do not accept any liability in this regard.
By registering to attend online IIoT World Days series events, you may be featured in the official event matchmaking tool. Your name, job title and company will be visible to other attendees, speakers, sponsors and press. Messages and meeting requests can be sent via the app platform. If you no longer wish to be featured in the event networking tool, please send an email to the event team at info@iiot-world.com.
Public Profiles for IIOT WORLD DAYS SERIES
By registering for online IIoT World Days Series events, you acknowledge that your name, job title, and company may be visible to other attendees, speakers, sponsors, and the press through the official event matchmaking tool. If you wish to hide your profile from the event networking tool, send an email at info@iiot-world.com.
Online Admissions Policy for IIOT WORLD DAYS SERIES and all other IIoT World online events
IIoT World reserves the right to reject online admission to individuals who are not deemed relevant industry professionals. All visitors must register using their own information, and registrants must not share their unique links with others. Violating this policy may result in expulsion from the event and future IIoT World events.
Cancellations & Refunds Policy for IIOT WORLD DAYS SERIES
Refunds will only be provided if you cancel your participation at least 3 days before the event starts. IIoT World reserves the right to vary event content, timetables, speakers, or to cancel an event. In the case of cancellation, we will provide a credit that can be redeemed for a delegate pass to any future IIoT World LLC event within a 12-month timeframe.
Force Majeure (IIOT WORLD DAYS SERIES)
IIoT World will not be liable for any delay or failure to perform its obligations, including event cancellation or rescheduling, due to events or circumstances outside its reasonable control. These circumstances include but are not limited to acts of God, natural disasters, labor disputes, terrorist attacks, infectious diseases, government actions, and utility service interruptions. IIoT World will notify registered participants promptly in case of Force Majeure affecting an event. Such notice may be given by email (even if you have not signed up for marketing emails) or by a statement published on this website.
No refunds will be given, but at IIoT World’s discretion, event tickets may be exchanged for future IIoT World Days Series events.
Third-Party Services
We use BigMarker for event promotion and bookings. We also use Hubspot for promotion and communication related to the event. Please note that BigMarker and Hubspot are third-party services that are not owned or managed by IIoT World LLC. You should refer to BigMarker & Hubspot’s terms and conditions of the privacy policy as we do not accept any responsibility or liability for their policies.
For further details, please refer to:
BigMarker Terms of Service
BigMarker Privacy Policy
Hubspot Legal Stuff
Hubspot Privacy Policy
VAT
All prices are exclusive of VAT, and VAT may be charged in addition to the advertised price according to local regulations.
Disclaimer of Warranties
IIoT World does not make any warranties, express or implied, including, without limitation, suitability and usefulness for a specific purpose, with respect to the IioT-world.com Website. Although IIoT World takes reasonable steps to screen this Website for infection by viruses, worms, or other malicious code or destructive properties, IIoT World can not guarantee that it will be free of infection or that it will be properly working at any location or particular time.
While the information contained on this Website has been obtained from sources believed to be reliable, IIoT World disclaims all warranties as to the accuracy or completeness of such information. User assumes sole responsibility for the use it makes of this Website to achieve his/her intended results.
Limitation of Liability
IIoT World is not liable for damages of any kind, including without limitation, incidental, direct or consequential damages including but not limited to, business interruption arising out of the use of or inability to use this site, damages for lost profits, or any information provided on this Website.
Links to external websites
The Service may contain links to or otherwise point to, sites on the Internet or other electronic or digital media which are owned and operated by third parties (“External sites”). You acknowledge that External Sites may contain rules and regulations, confidentiality provisions, privacy provisions, transmission of personal data provisions, and other provisions (“External site terms”) that differ from the provisions which apply to the Service, and IIoT World is not responsible for and expressly disclaims any and all liability for or related to the availability of or the content located on or through, any External Site, its External Site Terms or any Losses that may arise or result from your navigation to or use of any External sites. You agree and should contact the webmaster or administrator for those External sites if you have any concerns regarding the links to them and the content located on such External Sites, or their External Site Terms.
Third Party Rights
The terms hereunder regarding Disclaimer of Warranty, Limitation of Liability and Indemnification are for the benefit of IIoT World, and its licensors, employees and agents, each of whom shall have the right to assert and enforce those terms against a User.
Privacy Statement
User’s right to privacy is very important to IIoT World team. When you register to use our Website, IIoT World will ask you to provide your name, organization, email address, and other related information. IIoT World may use this information to provide you with a more personalized online experience. IIoT World will not share this information with any third party unless it is explicitly indicated at such. Please check our Privacy Policy here.
Termination
In accessing and using this site, user agrees to comply with all applicable laws and agrees not to take any action that would compromise the security or viability of this Website. IIoT World may terminate User’s access to this Website at any time for any reason.
Indemnification
User agrees to indemnify, defend and hold harmless IIoT World, its affiliates, and their respective officers, directors, employees and agents from and against all losses, damages and costs, expenses, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, arising out of User’s use / misuse of IIoT World’s websites.
Restriction on use
User will not (a) violate the security of the IIoT World’s websites nor attempt to gain unauthorized access to the websites, data, information, or networks connected to any server associated with the IIoT World’s websites, through hacking or any other means; (b) take nor attempt any action that imposes or may impose an unreasonable large burden on the website or its infrastructure; (c) use nor attempt to use any “robot”, “data mining”,“bot,” “spider,” “computer code,” or any other program, algorithm, tool,, process or methodology to access, acquire, copy, or monitor any portion of the websites without prior written consent of IIoT World.
General Provisions
If any term hereunder is determined by a court to be invalid, all remaining terms will remain in full force and effect.
Governing law
These terms of use and the resolution of any dispute arising hereunder shall all be construed and governed in accordance with the laws of the State of Ohio, Cuyahoga County, without regard to its conflicts of law principles. User consents to the laws and jurisdiction of Cuyahoga County, Ohio.
Your rights to access
As data subjects you may inquire as to the nature of the personal data stored or processed about you by any IIoT World entity. You will have access to your personal data regardless of the location of the data processing and storage.
A IIoT World entity processing such data will cooperate in providing such access to you either directly or through a partner. All such requests for access may be sent to:
IIoT World Data
Attention: Privacy Officer
P.O. Box 450624, Cleveland, Ohio 44145
If your personal data is incomplete or inaccurate, you may request that the data be amended.
Contact
If you have any questions you may contact us at info@iiot-world.com.
Please be advised that the terms and conditions were last updated on August 31st, 2023.