851 Mimosa Ave, Northview Country Estate, Centurion
info@supplierdevelopment.co.za
These Terms and Conditions govern your access to the Website. These Terms and Conditions are a valid and binding contract between you and Centre for Supplier Development (CFSD). It is therefore important that you read and understand these Terms and Conditions. You may not access the Website unless you agree to abide by these Terms and Conditions without modification. By accessing the Website, you signify your agreement to these Terms and Conditions. CFSD reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to, and you hereby agree that CFSD may, amend these Terms and Conditions at any time and in any way. CFSD will publish the amended Terms and Conditions on the Website. These amendments shall immediately come into effect once published and you will be bound by them. It is your responsibility to review these Terms and Conditions regularly and to ensure that you familiarise yourself with any amendments to these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with any amendments to these Terms and Conditions, you may no longer access the Website.
You may not access the Website and may not accept these Terms and Conditions if you lack the legal capacity to enter into a binding contract with CFSD; are a person barred from accessing to the Website under the laws of the Republic of South Africa or other countries including the country in which you are resident or from which you make access the Website. In accessing to the Website you represent and warrant that you are of full legal age, or are emancipated or have your guardian’s consent to enter into a contract being these Terms and Conditions. CFSD may change aspects of the Website CFSD may add new features and modify or even discontinue existing features on the Website without notice to you and in its sole discretion. You hereby agree to this.
These Terms and Conditions may contain a number of terms and phrases which have a specific meaning in this document. In these Terms and Conditions, headings are for convenience and shall not be used in its interpretation. Unless CFSD indicates to the contrary in these Terms and Conditions, any references to any gender includes the other genders, a natural person includes an artificial person and vice versa, the singular includes the plural and vice versa. When any number of days is prescribed such number shall exclude the first day and include the last day unless the last day falls on a Saturday, Sunday or gazetted public holiday in the Republic of South Africa, in which case the last day shall be the next succeeding day which is not a Saturday, Sunday or public holiday in the Republic of South Africa; All annexures, addenda and amendments to these Terms and Conditions form an integral part of these Terms and Conditions and, therefore, its contract with you.
CFSD may ask you to submit your Personal Information to CFSD through the Website in order to access aspects of the Website or make use of services CFSD offers on or through the Website. You warrant that the Personal Information you submit is accurate, current and complete. You will be denied access to the Website should you breach this warranty or subsequently be found to have breached this warranty. CFSD may take steps to verify your Personal Information which you submit to CFSD. You irrevocably consent to this verification process. You acknowledge and agree that your access to the Website may be limited until such time as the verification process has been successfully completed. Should you not agree to the verification process or withhold your consent as contemplated above, your access to the Website, generally, may be suspended or terminated and you waive any claims you may have against CFSD, its officers, directors, employees, servants, agents and/or contractors arising out of its termination or suspension of your access to you to the Website.
CFSD shall take reasonable steps to protect your Personal Information. Details of what Personal Information CFSD collects, what CFSD does with it and what you should know about submitting Personal Information when you access the Website can be found in its Privacy policy. CFSD recommends you read its Privacy Policy very carefully before you access the Website.
This Privacy Policy describes what Personal Information CFSD collects from you, both about you and anyone else whose Personal Information you supply CFSD with (CFSD refer to this as “collecting” Personal Information) as well as what CFSD may or may not do with that Personal Information (CFSD refer to this as “processing” Personal Information). CFSD require you to read, understand and agree to this privacy policy before you submit any Personal Information to CFSD by accessing the Website. If you access the Website you will, by doing so, signify your agreement with this Privacy Policy and CFSD’s collection and processing of Personal Information CFSD obtains from you as a result. This Privacy Policy must be read with and forms part of CFSD’s Terms and Conditions. In particular, this Privacy Policy makes use of a series of terms and phrases which have specific meanings in this Privacy Policy. These terms and phrases are listed in CFSD’s Terms and Conditions, together with general interpretive principles which are used to interpret both this Privacy Policy and CFSD’s Terms and Conditions. Capitalised terms that are not defined in this policy are defined in CFSD’s Terms and Conditions. This Privacy Policy does not apply to information CFSD collects by other means (including offline) or from other sources.
CFSD is not responsible for the personally identifiable, profile, or location information that you choose to disclose submit to CFSD using the Website. If you remove information that you posted through or to the Website, copies may remain viewable in cached and archived pages of the Website, or if other Users have copied or saved that information. By providing CFSD with your email address you consent to CFSD using the email address to send you Website-related notices, including any notices required by law, in lieu of communication by post or in person. CFSD may also use your email address or mobile phone number to send you other messages, such as various notices and changes to features of the Website. If you correspond with CFSD by email, CFSD may retain the content of your email messages and CFSD’s responses. CFSD may use certain information about you and/or your content without identifying you as an individual to third parties. CFSD does this for purposes such as analysing how the Website is used, diagnosing service or technical problems, maintaining security, and personalising content.
You may not access the Website for or in conjunction with any illegal, unlawful or immoral purposes or as prohibited by these Terms and Conditions. You may not frame the Website in any way whatsoever without its prior written permission. Recognising the global nature of the Internet, you agree to comply with all local laws, rules and regulations regarding your conduct on the Website.
CFSD grants you a personal, non-commercial, revocable, worldwide, royalty-free, non-transferrable and non-exclusive licence to access its content on the Website which CFSD either owns the copyright in or have licensed on such terms as are consistent with this licence. This licence is for the sole purpose of enabling you to access the Website, in the manner permitted by these Terms and Conditions. In the event CFSD revokes this license, you may no longer access the Website. Unless CFSD has given you specific written permission to do so, you may not transfer, through an assignment of rights, sub-licence or otherwise, your rights to access the Website. To the extent that any copying, reproduction, distribution, transmission, display, broadcasting or publishing of any content is expressly permitted (such permission to be interpreted in its most restrictive sense) you may do so, provided that all trademarks, trade names, copyright, ownership, proprietary and confidentiality notices as are included on the original content are retained and displayed without alteration or modification and not in any manner obscured or removed. You acknowledge that you do not acquire any ownership rights or rights of use in or to any content by copying, reproducing, distributing, transmitting, displaying, broadcasting or publishing that content except where explicitly permitted to do so in these Terms and Conditions or otherwise in writing from CFSD.
CFSD does not claim any ownership rights in your content. You retain any rights that you may already have in your content should you post your content to or otherwise access the Website, subject to the limited license you grant to CFSD. In the event you post any content on, to or through the Website, you grant CFSD a nonexclusive, fully-paid, royalty free, transferrable and worldwide license to moderate, use, modify, delete from, add to, publicly perform, publicly display, reproduce or distribute such content solely on or through the Website including without limitation, distributing part or all of your content in any media formats and through any media channels and make use of the content in its advertising campaigns.
To the fullest extent permissible by law, CFSD disclaims all warranties of any kind, whether express or implied. When you access the Website, it is entirely at your own risk. The Website is made available to you “as is”. Although CFSD takes steps to verify information presented on or through the Website, CFSD does not warrant the accuracy or reliability of any advice, opinion, statement, or other information contained in, displayed on, linked to or distributed through the Website CFSD and/or other users may publish to the Website. You acknowledge that any reliance upon any such opinion, advice, statement or information shall be at your sole risk. CFSD reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to correct any errors or omissions on or relating to the Website without notice to you. Information, ideas and opinions expressed on or through the Website should not be regarded as professional advice or its official opinion and you are strongly advised to seek appropriate professional advice before acting on such information. Whilst CFSD takes reasonable precautions in its operation of the Website, neither CFSD or its agents or representatives will assume any responsibility and neither CFSD or its agents or representatives (in whose favour this constitutes a stipulatio alteri or stipulation for another) shall be liable for any damages to or for viruses that may infect your computer equipment or software or other property on when you access the Website. Any content you access through the use of the Website is done at your own discretion and risk and you will be solely responsible for any damage to your computer system or loss of data that results from accessing to the Website. CFSD will use reasonable endeavours to make the Website available to you, and keep the Website available to you at all times. However, you agree that CFSD shall not be liable in respect of any loss or damage caused by or arising from the unavailability of, any interruption in or your use of the Website access (either in part or as a whole) for any reason whatever.
You hereby indemnify CFSD and its directors, officers, employees, servants, agents and/or contractors and/or other persons for whom in law CFSD may be liable (in whose favour this constitutes a stipulatio alteri or stipulation for another) from any loss, damage, damages, liability, claim or demand due to or arising out of your access to the Website or your breach of these Terms and Conditions. CFSD is not responsible for your content, files and/or data. You agree to take full responsibility for your content, files and/or data and to maintain all appropriate backup of files and data stored on its servers.
Molebatsi Moagi, Managing Director Email : info@supplierdevelopment.co.za
CFSD will investigate the complaint on receipt of a complete and properly formulated complaint notice and will take appropriate action where necessary. Such action may include, but is not limited to, removing the offending content from the Website and/or appropriate action taken against the relevant user and/or third party.
Links to and from the Website from and to other Websites belonging to or operated by 3rd parties (“linked Websites”) do not constitute its endorsement of such linked Websites or their contents, nor does CFSD necessarily associate itself with their owners or operators. You are solely responsible for identifying and familiarising yourself with any Terms and Conditions which will govern your relationship with such third party/ies. CFSD has no control over linked Websites and you agree that CFSD is not responsible or liable for any content, information, goods or services available on or through any such linked Websites or for any damage, damages or any other loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with your use of or reliance on any such content, information, goods or services available on or through any such linked Websites. You further agree that where you access linked Websites, you do so entirely at your own risk. Your interaction, correspondence or business dealings with 3rd parties which are referred to or linked from or to the Website is similarly entirely at your own risk and are solely between you and such 3rd party including the acquisition, disposal, payment and delivery of any goods or services, and any terms, conditions, warranties or representations associated with such interaction, correspondence or business dealings.
The Website is controlled and maintained from its facilities in Johannesburg, South Africa. You irrevocably agree that the law of the Republic of South Africa shall govern your access to the Website and these Terms and Conditions. You consent to the jurisdiction of the South Gauteng High Court, Johannesburg, South Africa in respect of disputes which may arise out of your access to the Website and these Terms and Conditions. You also irrevocably and unconditionally consent to the jurisdiction of the Magistrates Court even though the value of a claim which CFSD may have against you may exceed the ordinary monetary jurisdiction of the Magistrates Court.
CFSD chooses the addresses below for all communication purposes under these Terms and Conditions, whether in respect of court process, notices or other documents or communications of whatsoever nature. You agree that CFSD may, but is not obliged to, serve notices or other documents or communications on you using your email address. In such cases, you agree further than its notices or other documents or communications will be deemed to have been served on you no later than 24 hours after the notices or other documents or communications were sent.
Subject to the provisions of the RIC Act, you agree to permit CFSD to intercept, block, filter, read, delete, disclose and use all communications you send or post to CFSD or the Website or using the Website and/or to its staff and/or employees. You agree and acknowledge that the consent you provide above satisfies the “writing” requirement specified in the ECT Act and in the RIC Act. CFSD reserves the right, but has no obligation, to monitor the content you post on the site. CFSD reserves the right to remove any such information or material for any reason or no reason, including without limitation if in its sole opinion such information or material violates, or may violate, any applicable law or its Terms and Conditions, or to protect or defend its rights or property or those of any third party. CFSD also reserves the right to remove information upon the request of any third party.
Any provision in these Terms and Conditions which is or may become illegal, invalid or unenforceable shall be ineffective to the extent of such prohibition or unenforceability and shall be treated pro non scripto (as if it were not written) and severed from these Terms and Conditions, without invalidating the remaining provisions of these Terms and Conditions.
Access to the content, website and/or competition available on or through the application are classified as “electronic transactions” in terms of the Electronic Communications and Transactions Act and therefore you have the rights detailed in Chapter VII of the Electronic Communications and Transactions Act and CFSD has the duty to the disclose the following information: Full name and legal status: Centre for Supplier Development CC (registration number 2007/016371/23) Street address: 8 Van Deventer Avenue, Edenglen, Ekhuruleni, Gauteng, 1609Postal address:PO Box 3005, Bedfordview, 2008 Physical address for receipt of legal service: 8 Van Deventer Avenue, Edenglen, Ekhuruleni, Gauteng, 1609 Main business: Professional Services Corporate Website address: http://www.supplierdevelopment.co.za Official email address: info@supplierdevelopment.co.za Codes of conduct to which CFSD subscribe: King III Code on Corporate Governance Governing terms of use: These Terms and Conditions Manual in terms of the Promotion of Access to Information Act 2 of 2000: Information relating to CFSD’s Promotion of Access to Information Act Management: Details of its Management may be found at http://www.supplierdevelopment.co.za/Content.aspx?SubContentID=2 Costs associated with the access to and use of the application: No charges levied by CFSD to access the website. Charges do apply for services rendered on or through the website. Dispute resolution: See above Cooling off period: Not applicable Complaints process: See above