KRIS TERMS AND CONDITIONS


These terms and conditions ("Agreement") set forth the general terms and conditions of your use of the "KRIS" application and any of its related products and services (collectively, "Services"). This Agreement is legally binding between you ("User", "you" or "your") and KRIS. (".", "we", "us" or "our"). By accessing and using the Application and Services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by the terms of this Agreement. You acknowledge that this Agreement is a contract between you and KRIS, even though it is electronic and is not physically signed by you, and it governs your use of the Application and Services.

1. Accounts and membership

If you create an account in the Application, you are responsible for maintaining the security of your account and you are fully responsible for all activities that occur under the account and any other actions taken in connection with it. We may, but have no obligation to, monitor and review new accounts before you may sign in and start using the Services. Providing false contact information of any kind may result in the termination of your account. You must immediately notify us of any unauthorized uses of your account or any other breaches of security. We will not be liable for any acts or omissions by you, including any damages of any kind incurred as a result of such acts or omissions. We may suspend, disable, or delete your account (or any part thereof) if we determine that you have violated any provision of this Agreement or that your conduct or content would tend to damage our reputation and goodwill. If we delete your account for the foregoing reasons, you may not re-register for our Services. We may block your email address and Internet protocol address to prevent further registration.

2.User content

The Application allows you to create only one personal account on one device to represent you as an individual. We do not own any data, information or material (collectively, "Content") that you submit in the Application in the course of using the Service. You shall have sole responsibility for the accuracy, quality, integrity, legality, reliability, appropriateness, and intellectual property ownership or right to use of all submitted Content. We may, but have no obligation to, monitor and review the Content in the Application submitted or created using our Services by you. Without limiting any of those representations or warranties, we have the right, though not the obligation, to, in our own sole discretion, refuse or remove any Content that, in our reasonable opinion, violates any of our policies or is in any way harmful or objectionable. Unless specifically permitted by you, your use of the Application and Services does not grant us the license to use, reproduce, adapt, modify, publish or distribute the Content created by you or stored in your user account for commercial, marketing or any similar purpose.

3. Backups

We perform regular backups of the Content and will do our best to ensure completeness and accuracy of these backups. In the event of the hardware failure or data loss we will restore backups automatically to minimize the impact and downtime.

4. Links to other resources

This web based platform is linked to the KRIS mobile application. For links to other resources (such as websites, mobile applications, etc.), we are not, directly or indirectly, implying any approval, association, sponsorship, endorsement, or affiliation with any linked resource, unless specifically stated herein. We are not responsible for examining or evaluating, and we do not warrant the offerings of, any businesses or individuals or the content of their resources. We do not assume any responsibility or liability for the actions, products, services, and content of any other third parties. Your linking to any other off-site resources is at your own risk.

5. Prohibited uses

In addition to other terms as set forth in the Agreement, you are prohibited from using the Mobile Application and Services or Content: (a) for any unlawful purpose; (b) to solicit others to perform or participate in any unlawful acts; (c) to violate any international, federal, provincial or state regulations, rules, laws, or local ordinances; (d) to infringe upon or violate our intellectual property rights or the intellectual property rights of others; (e) to harass, abuse, insult, harm, defame, slander, disparage, intimidate, or discriminate based on gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, race, age, national origin, or disability; (f) to submit false or misleading information; (g) to upload or transmit viruses or any other type of malicious code that will or may be used in any way that will affect the functionality or operation of the Application and Services, third party products and services, or the Internet; (h) to spam, phish, pharm, pretext, spider, crawl, or scrape; (i) for any obscene or immoral purpose; or (j) to interfere with or circumvent the security features of the Application and Services, third party products and services, or the Internet. We reserve the right to terminate your use of the Application and Services for violating any of the prohibited uses.

6.Intellectual property rights

"Intellectual Property Rights" means all present and future rights conferred by statute, common law or equity in or in relation to any copyright and related rights, trademarks, designs, patents, inventions, goodwill and the right to sue for passing off, rights to inventions, rights to use, and all other intellectual property rights, in each case whether registered or unregistered and including all applications and rights to apply for and be granted, rights to claim priority from, such rights and all similar or equivalent rights or forms of protection and any other results of intellectual activity which subsist or will subsist now or in the future in any part of the world. This Agreement does not transfer to you any intellectual property owned by KRIS or third parties, and all rights, titles, and interests in and to such property will remain (as between the parties) solely with KRIS. All trademarks, service marks, graphics and logos used in connection with the Application and Services, are trademarks or registered trademarks of KRIS or its licensors. Other trademarks, service marks, graphics and logos used in connection with the Application and Services may be the trademarks of other third parties. Your use of the Application and Services grants you no right or license to reproduce or otherwise use any of KRIS or third party trademarks.

7.Disclaimer of warranty

You agree that such Service is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis and that your use of the Application and Services is solely at your own risk. We expressly disclaim all warranties of any kind, whether express or implied, including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose and non-infringement. We make no warranty that the Services will meet your requirements, or that the Service will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free; nor do we make any warranty as to the results that may be obtained from the use of the Service or as to the accuracy or reliability of any information obtained through the Service or that defects in the Service will be corrected. You understand and agree that any material and/or data downloaded or otherwise obtained through the use of Service is done at your own discretion and risk and that you will be solely responsible for any damage or loss of data that results from the download of such material and/or data. No advice or information, whether oral or written, obtained by you from us or through the Service shall create any warranty not expressly made herein.

8.Disclaimer of warranty

The formation, interpretation, and performance of this Agreement and any disputes arising out of it shall be governed by the substantive and procedural laws of Kenya without regard to its rules on conflicts or choice of law and, to the extent applicable, the laws of Kenya. The exclusive jurisdiction and venue for actions related to the subject matter hereof shall be the courts located in Kenya, and you hereby submit to the personal jurisdiction of such courts. You hereby waive any right to a jury trial in any proceeding arising out of or related to this Agreement. The United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods does not apply to this Agreement.

9.Changes and amendments

We reserve the right to modify this Agreement or its terms relating to the Application and Services at any time, effective upon posting of an updated version of this Agreement in the Application. When we do, we will revise the updated date at the bottom of this page. Continued use of the Application and Services after any such changes shall constitute your consent to such changes.

10.Collection of Personal data

For the purpose of providing the Application, You agree that KRIS may collect and process: Your registration information: For example but not limited to phone number, first name and surname, institutional affiliation, gender, date of birth, email address, username and password. You may, at any time, contact Us to request that your personal data is corrected or erased. You may also apply to obtain, free of charge, information regarding the data relating to You which is processed by Us as a data controller. Every User Data will be and will remain your property. “User Data” means any profile information, data, and other content or information provided by you, directly or indirectly, to KRIS in connection with your use of the Service, including without limitation such data, content, and information related to your profile. KRIS shall only use User Data in accordance with the policies stipulated herein. For the avoidance of doubt, this includes without limitation, using Customer Data in aggregate form to create reports, provide and improve the Service, and provide better functionality to our Users.

11.Disclaimer❗️❗️❗️.

-We do not take responsibility for any data provided by an individual -We do not take any responsibility of the actions you take after reading the data displayed on the app. -The views expressed by our subscribers do not represent the views of KRIS neither do we take any responsibility for such.

12.Acceptance of these terms

You acknowledge that you have read this Agreement and agree to all its terms and conditions. By accessing and using the Mobile Application and Services you agree to be bound by this Agreement. If you do not agree to abide by the terms of this Agreement, you are not authorized to access or use the Mobile Application and Services.

13.Contacting us.

If you would like to contact us to understand more about this Agreement or wish to contact us concerning any matter relating to it, you may send an email to kris-admin@jkuat.ac.ke .

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