Introduction
In order to ensure that we all enjoy the facilities of the Heineken website, we herewith set out our general guidelines. In the Terms of Use and Privacy Rules sections, you will find details on our policies and regulations. We suggest you read them carefully. The following is a general approach only. These apply to this website.- The application of the products and services on the Heineken website is automatic without opportunity for advance review of contents by us.
- We believe that persons who make information available on the World Wide Web do so with the expectation that this information will become publicly and widely available. We further believe that making available chat room postings and links to publicly accessible Web pages is legally permitted and consistent with common, customary expectations of those who make use of the Web and Usenet communication media.
- In real life, most people are fairly law abiding. We ask you to remember that the Internet has clear standards of behaviour, i.e. netiquette, too, which are no lower than in real life.
- Entries on the Heineken website are regularly screened. Those that are in any other way not according to standards of what the public may expect on the Heineken website, will be removed at Heineken's sole discretion. It should be noted however, that we cannot guard every part of the Heineken website every time of the day, and that we assume no responsibility or liability which may arise from the content of any message posted by any third party on the Heineken website.
- We suggest you read the legal information in Terms of Use and Privacy Rules, which contains more detailed information regarding the above.
Terms of Use
1.Agreement to Terms of Use: By entering this Heineken web site (hereafter: "the web site") you acknowledge and agree to the terms and conditions of the Terms of Use (which include the Privacy Rules). If you do not agree to these Terms of Use, DO NOT USE THIS SITE. The Terms of Use apply to all pages of the web site, unless explicitly stated otherwise on any particular page.2.Ownership: The web site belongs to a subsidiary of Heineken N.V., Heineken Brouwerijen B.V., which is a member of the Heineken Group of Companies. For more information on the Heineken Group of Companies, please visit www.heinekeninternational.com.
3.No entry for under-aged persons: If you are an under-aged person, you are not allowed to use the web site. Although Heineken is committed to prevent the use of the web site by under-aged persons, Heineken depends on the data provided by users when entering the web site.
4.No warranty on content, information and materials: Although the specifications, features, illustrations, equipment and other information contained in the site are based upon up-to-date information, and while Heineken makes all reasonable efforts to ensure that all material on this site is correct, accuracy cannot be guaranteed and Heineken makes no warranties or representations as to its accuracy. All contents, information and materials contained in this site are provided to you "AS IS", without any warranty of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to the implied warranty of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, title and non-infringement
5. Use of site materials: Heineken is the copyright owner of this site. Sound, graphics, charts, text, video, information, or images of places or people are either the property of Heineken or used on this site with permission. No portion of this site, including but not limited to the text, images, audio or video, may be used in any manner, or for any purpose, without Heineken's express written permission, except if indicated herein. The Heineken name, logos, trademarks belong to Heineken. By entering this site you acknowledge and agree that any name, logo, trademark or servicemark contained on this site is owned or licensed by Heineken and may not be used by you without prior written approval. Heineken will enforce its intellectual property rights to the full extent of the law. Your use of any of these materials is prohibited unless specifically provided for on the site. Without in any way waiving any of the foregoing rights, you may download one copy of the material on this site for your personal, non-commercial home use only, provided you do not delete or change any copyright, trademark or other proprietary notices. Modification, re-postment or use of the material on this site for any other purpose violates Heineken's legal rights. Any unauthorised use of these materials may subject you to penalties or damages, including but not limited to those related to violation of trademarks, copyrights, privacy and publicity rights.
6. Downloaded software: If you download software from this web site, the software and all files, images and data relating to the software will be licensed to you by Heineken. You do not own the downloaded software, and Heineken does not transfer the ownership thereof to you. Heineken retains full ownership of and title to the downloaded softwareand all intellectual property rights related to the software. You may not sell, redistribute, decompile or reverse engineer the software.
7. Use of information, No confidentiality: By entering this site you acknowledge and agree that any communication or material you transmit to this site, in any manner and for any reason, will not be treated as confidential or proprietary. Furthermore, you acknowledge and agree that any ideas, concepts, techniques, procedures, methods, systems, designs, plans, charts, or other materials you submit to Heineken through this web site will become and remain Heineken's property and therefore may be used by Heineken anywhere, anytime and for any reason whatsoever, without notice, compensation or any other obligation to you or any other person.
8. Postings - unlawful behaviour: Notwithstanding that Heineken or other parties are involved in creating, producing or delivering this site, may monitor or review transmissions, postings, discussions, chats, Heineken and all parties involved in creating, producing or delivering this site, assume no responsibility or liability which may arise from the content thereof, including but not limited to claims for defamation, libel, slander, obscenity, pornography, profanity or misrepresentation. You may not post on this site, or transmit to this site, any pornographic, obscene, profane, defamatory, libelous, threatening, unlawful or any materials that could constitute or encourage conduct that would be considered a criminal offence, give rise to civil liability, promote the excessive, irresponsible or underage consumption of alcohol, or otherwise violate any law or regulation. Heineken will fully cooperate with any law enforcement authorities or court order requesting or directing Heineken to disclose the identity of anyone posting any such information or materials. Heineken may also disclosse such information if it has a good faith belief that such disclosure is reasonably necessary to protect the rights, property, or personal safety of Heineken, its customers or the public. .
9. Privacy: For information how Heineken uses and protects the information you may provide on your web site, read the section Privacy Rules.
10. Contents of web site - Disclaimer: The materials in this web site (including any graphics, software, recommendations or othar materials) and any materials made available through this web site are provided "as is" and without warranties of any kind, either express or limited. To the fullest extent permissible pursuant to applicable law, Heineken disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to all implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, title and non-infringement. Heineken does not warrant or make any representations regarding the use or the results of use of the matarials in this web site in terms of their correctness, accuracy, reliability, or otherwise. The materials in this web site could include technical inaccuracies or typographical errors. These materials could be inaccurate or become inaccurate as a result of developments occurring after their respective dates. Heineken undertakes no obligation to verify or to maintain the currency of such information.
11.Links to other web sites - Disclaimer: Although this site may be linked to other sites, Heineken is not, directly or indirectly, implying any approval, association, sponsorship, endorsement or affiliation with the linked site, unless specifically stated therein. By entering this site you acknowledge and agree that Heineken has not reviewed all sites linked to this site and is not responsible for the content of any off-site pages or any other site linked to this site. Your linking to any other off-site pages or other sites is at your own risk.
12. Operation of this web site - Disclaimer: Heineken endeavours to maintain this web site and its operation, but is not and cannot be responsible for the results of any defects that may exist in the web site or its operation. Heineken disclaims all warranties of any kind, including but not limited to the warranty that the operation of the web site will meet the user's requirements; the warranty that access to the web site will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, free of viruses, worms, trojan horses or other harmful components, or free of defects or errors; the warranty that the results that may be obtained from the use of the web site will be accurate and reliable; the warranty that defects will be corrected. You (and not Heineken) will assume the entire cost of servicing, repair or correction that mey be necessary for your computer equipment and software as a result of any software, virusses, errors or other problems whatsoever you may have as a result of visiting this web site.
13. Limitation of Liability: Under no circumstances shall Heineken be liable for damages or injury, including any direct, special, incidental, consequential, punitive or other damages, that may result from the use of, or the inability to use, the web site or any materials in this site, whether in an action of contract, negligence or other tortious action, arising out or in connection with the use or performance of the web site or information available in this web site. In case applicable law may not allow the exclusion of certain warranties or the limitation or exclusion of liability for certain damages, Heineken's total liability to you for damages, losses and causes of action (whether in contract or tort) exceed the amount paid by you, if any, for accessing the web site.
14. Revision of this page: Heineken reserves the right to revise, without notice, this legal information at any time and for any reason and reserves the right to make changes at any time, without notice, to any of the information contained on this site. By entering this site you acknowledge and agree that you shall be bound by any such revisions. We suggest periodically visiting this page of the site to review these terms.
15. Applicable law: By entering this site you acknowledge and agree that this site will be construed and evaluated according to the laws of The Netherlands. Any legal actions, suits or proceedings arising out of these Terms of Use (including the Privacy Rules) will be brought exclusively before the competent court of Amsterdam and you hereby acceopt and submit to the personal jurisdiction of these courts with respect to legal actions, suits or proceedings arising out of of these Terms of Use. If you use this web site from another country you are responsible for compliance with any and all applicable local laws. Heineken makes no representation that the materials contained within this site are appropriate for countries outside The Netherlands.
Privacy Rules
1.General: Heineken respects the privacy of every individual who visits the web site. These Privacy Rules outline the information Heineken may collect and how we use and protect such information. These Rules also set out what you can do if you do not want your personal information collected when you visit our web site, and how you can change the information you have already provided to us.2.Consent: By using the web site, you signify that you agree with the terms of these Privacy Rules. If you do not agree with any term in these Rules, please do not provide personal information on this web site. If you choose not to provide personal information on this web site, you may not be able to do certain things, like participating in contests, accessing particular areas of the site or sending us e-mail.
3. Personal information: Personal information means personnaly identifiable information such as your name and address, telephone number, credit card information or e-mail address. Please be assured that Heineken will not collect any personal information from your visits unless you provide this information voluntarily.
4. Use: The personal information you provide at this web site will be used for the express purpose for which it was collected (for example: for replying to your e-mail). We - or a fulfilment house or other third party on our behalf in connection with a promotion - may also use this information to contact you; to store and process that information to better understand your needs and how we can improve our products and services; to provide third parties with aggregate - but not individual - information about visitors to or users of our web site. We do not now and do not intend to sell, rent or market personal information to third parties.
5. Other information we may collect: In some cases, we may automatically (i.e. not via registration) collect technical information that is not personnaly identifiable when you conect to our web site, such as the type of Internet Browser or the type of computer operating system you are using, and the domain name of the web site from which you linked to our web site.
6.Cookies: We also may store some information on your computer in the form of a "cookie" or similar file. We may use Cookies to collect other information during your visit on our web site such as the particular site areas you visit. Cookies allow us to tailor a web site to better match your interests and preferences, and to speed up your future activities at our web site. With most Internet Browsers, you can erase Cookies from your computer hard drive, block all Cookies or receive a warning before a Cookie is stored. Please be aware that refusal of Cookies at the web site you enetered may result in an inability to visit certain areas of the site or to receive personalized information when you visit the site.
7.Opt Out/Who to contact: Please write to us at legal@heineken.com if you have any comments or questions concerning (the use of) these Privacy Rules or to report any violations thereof. Heineken will undertake reasonable steps to comply with these requests. We will respond within 2 to 3 working days in most cases.
Terms and conditions Champions Planet quiz
I. General
1. By taking part in the quiz the participant ("Participant") declares that he or she consents to these terms and conditions.2. These terms and conditions may be changed over time. Participants are advised to regularly read the terms and conditions for possible changes. To save or print these terms and conditions, you can use the appropriate buttons included on the top of this page.
II. Participation
3. A Participant can enter the quiz as often as they want to. Participation in this quiz is worldwide.4. Anyone who is in any way connected, directly or indirectly, with the organisation of this quiz is excluded from participation.
5. Only persons above the Legal Purchasing Age or Legal Purchasing Age per country are eligible to take part in the quiz.
6. Only 1 FanKit per address can be won.
7. The Internet costs (or Internet connection costs) involved will be borne by the Participant.
8. Participation does not involve any obligation to purchase Heineken products or any other obligation on the part of the Participant.
9. The quiz runs from september 2007 until May 2008. The Organiser reserves the right at all times to change the quiz in the interim and/or to terminate it prematurely for reasons of its own, without the Participant being able to assert any rights against the Organiser. The Organiser furthermore reserves the right adjust the rules of the quiz without giving prior notice to the Participant.
III. Determining the winner; prizes
10. The player with the highest score wins. The outcome of the quiz will be determined by The Organiser and cannot be disputed.11. After the Participant has completed the quiz via the website, he or she will be notified by e-mail in case he or she is the winner of a prize.
12. The prize is a Heineken FanKit, containing different merchandise items branded Heineken UEFA Champions League.
13. The Organiser reserves the right to refuse or disqualify Participants at any time for any reason, including because of fraud or if the Participant has not reached the Legal Drinking Age or Legal Purchasing Age at the time of registering for the quiz, without the Participant being able to assert any rights against the Organiser.
IV. Awarding of prizes
14. Prizes cannot be transferred, exchanged for cash or other prizes.15. Prizes which for any reason are not awarded remain the property of the Organiser. Any prizes which are declined revert to the Organiser.
V. Claims
16. No correspondence will be entered into concerning the results of the quiz.VI. Liability
17. The Organiser is not responsible or liable for breakdowns in and/or errors in or relating to the Internet, one or more of the websites which is used in the course of offering the quiz, the (telephone, cable or any other relevant) network, software or hardware, or for any erroneous entry and/or processing of promotional codes. The Organiser excludes all liability in this respect.18. Neither the Organiser nor its servants or agents can be held liable at any time for actions arising from this quiz.
19. In no circumstances can the Organiser be held liable for any loss or damage caused by or connected with this quiz or the prizes to be awarded by the Organiser or otherwise. All liability of the Organiser in connection with this quiz is excluded.
VII. Concluding provisions
20. Nothing in or relating to this quiz may be reproduced or published without the Organiser’s express consent.21. No rights can be derived from this quiz or the results thereof.
22. If these terms and conditions are or become partially void, the Organiser and the Participant will continue to be bound by the remainder of the same. The parties shall replace the void part be provisions that are valid and have legal effect that correspond with those of such void part as much as possible, taking into account the content and the purport of these terms and conditions.
This quiz is subject to the laws of the Netherlands and the Dutch Advertising Code for Alcoholic Beverages. All disputes in relation to this Game shall be resolved by the courts in The Hague, The Netherlands.
