Acceptance of Terms and Conditions

By accessing this website and or any pages thereof, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions and the legal information pertaining to both this website and any material on it, which you acknowledge that you have read and understood. If you do not agree to these Terms and Conditions, do not access this website.

We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to change, modify or otherwise alter these Terms and Conditions at any time without notice to you. You must review these Terms and Conditions at www.cadf.ch on a regular basis to keep yourself informed of any changes. Continued use of this website following any changes shall constitute your acceptance to such changes.

Intellectual Property

This website was created by the Cycling Anti-Doping Foundation (CADF). The CADF is the sole owner of all copyrights and other proprietary rights in this website, but for selected items that may be the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) and/or World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA). Content, defined as text, pictures, video, audio, graphical designs and games (if any), may not be reproduced in any way without prior permission from the CADF. Certain content on the website may be provided by third parties, such as the UCI or WADA. Any re-publication or re-distribution of such content is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of the relevant right holders. CADF shall not be liable for any errors or delays in content, or for any actions taken in reliance thereon. Please consult the respective websites of the concerned right holder for additional information.

Nothing in this website is designed to grant any licence or right to use any names, logos, pictures or trademarks. No act of downloading or otherwise copying or reproducing from the website will transfer title to you to any material on the website.

Except as otherwise stated above, you are granted permission to view, store, print, reproduce, distribute any pages or download any material from the website for personal non-commercial use only provided that (a) you do not modify any such page or any such material and (b) you include these Terms and Conditions with any reproduction. Any unauthorized reproduction for commercial purposes of the website or any part thereof is a violation of CADF’s rights.

Privacy compliance

The CADF is subject to Swiss data protection laws when collecting and processing personal identifying information. Any data you enter in the online forms available on this website will be transmitted in unencrypted form. The possibility of data entered by you being lost or viewed by others cannot therefore be ruled out. This means that when entering personal data on our website online, you do so at your own risk.

Any data you enter will be stored on our servers, kept with the utmost care and protected against access by third parties. Within the CADF, access to your data is limited to those members of staff who need this for the performance of their duties. We will not disclose any data you enter to third parties.

All the data we collate is used solely for its declared purposes and none of it is disclosed to third parties.

No offer of service

Unless otherwise expressly stated so, the material on the website is intended to be for informational purposes only. The CADF makes no representation that material on this website is appropriate or available for use in jurisdictions other than in Switzerland. Those users who choose to access the website from other locations do so at their own risk and are responsible for compliance with local laws and regulations.

Disclaimer

The CADF has taken reasonable care that the information contained within the website is accurate at the time of publication, HOWEVER no representation or guarantee (including liability towards third parties), expressed or implied, is made as its accuracy, reliability or completeness.

If you access and use the website, YOU DO SO AT YOUR SOLE RISK. THE CADF CONTENT IS PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS. THE CADF EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS, AND YOU WAIVE, ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.

In particular, the CADF assumes no responsibility for, and makes no guarantees that (i) the website and services on the website will meet your requirements, (ii) services and functions on the website will be uninterrupted, timely, secure or error-free, (iii) results that may be obtained from the use of the website and services on the website will be accurate or reliable, (iv) defects will be corrected, or (v) the website or the servers that make it available will be free of viruses or other harmful elements.

Any material downloaded or otherwise obtained 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 the download of any such material.

Links from and to websites

You acknowledge and agree that the CADF has no responsibility for the accuracy or availability of information, material or content provided by third party linked websites, or the content, performance, terms and conditions of use or the privacy policies or practices on such websites. Links to such sites do not constitute an endorsement by the CADF of such websites or the content, products, or other materials or services presented on such websites. Information in the many webpages that are linked to the website, and the applications and services available through the website, comes from a variety of sources. The CADF does not author, edit, or monitor the content, links, or services provided by third parties. The CADF SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE OR LIABLE, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY,

FOR ANY DAMAGE OR LOSS CAUSED OR ALLEGED TO BE CAUSED BY OR IN CONNECTION WITH USE OF OR RELIANCE ON ANY SUCH CONTENT, PRODUCTS, OR OTHER MATERIAL AVAILABLE ON THE WEBSITE OR ON THIRD PARTY LINKED WEBSITES.

In the event that you wish to establish a link to the website, you expressly agree:

– TO ASK PRIOR WRITTEN APPROVAL OF THE CADF TO ESTABLISH A LINK TO THE WEBSITE

– not to include the website into the frame of another website

– not to create any third party association with the website; and

– ensure that the link does not state nor imply that the CADF approves of, sponsors or endorses any other website activity, company, resource or entity, or presents the CADF and/or its activities in a false, misleading, defamatory or derogatory manner or otherwise damages the UCI’s reputation or takes advantage of it.

The link to our website does not permit you to use any CADF and/or third party content, names, logos, pictures or trademarks, unless separately agreed to in writing by the relevant right-holders.

Indemnification

As a condition of use of the website, you agree to indemnify and hold the CADF and its affiliates, subsidiaries, officers, employees, licensees and other partners harmless from and against any and all liabilities, losses, expenses (including attorneys’ fees) and damages arising out of claims resulting from your use of the website.

General Information

These Terms and Conditions constitute the entire agreement between you and the CADF in relation to their subject matter, superseding and extinguishing any prior agreements, arrangements, undertakings of any nature, between you and the CADF, whether oral or written in relation to such subject matter. You may be subject to additional terms and conditions that may apply when you use affiliate services, third-party content or third-party software.

Any failure by the CADF to exercise or enforce any right or provision of the Terms and Conditions shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.

Applicable law and Jurisdiction

These Terms and Conditions and the relationship between you and the CADF shall be governed by the substantive laws of Switzerland. All disputes in connection with these Terms and Conditions are to be resolved exclusively by the Courts of Vaud, Switzerland.