Agreement

Terms of Use

Welcome to Network Barbados. By using the portal you agree to be bound by the following terms and conditions (the "Terms of Use") as used in this agreement. By accessing and using this Web Site, you shall be deemed to have accepted to be legally bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree to these Terms of Use then you have the option not to use this Web Site.

General

1. These Terms of Use may be changed from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page and your use of this web site after such changes have been posted will constitute your agreement to the modified Terms of Use and all of the changes. We may modify or terminate our services from time to time, for any reason, and without notice, including the right to terminate with or without notice, without liability to you, any other user or any third party. Please review these Terms of Use from time to time so that you will be made aware of any changes.

Proprietary Rights

1. This Web Site is maintained by the Invest Barbados
2. The materials located on this Web Site including the information and software programs (the Contents), are protected by copyright, trademark and other forms of proprietary rights. All rights, title and interest in the Contents are owned by, licensed to or controlled by INVEST BARBADOS

Privacy Policy

You may go to www.networkbarbados.com in order to review the privacy policy.

Intellectual Property Policy

It is our policy to respond to notices of alleged infringement that breach the Freedom of Information Act, the Data Protection Act and Electronic Transaction Act. For directions and more information, please click on the following links.

• http://www.commerce.gov.bb/fyi/news00a.asp?artid=166
• http://www.barbadosbusiness.gov.bb/miib/Legislation/documents/electronics_transactions_act_cap308b.pdf

Restrictions on Use of Materials

Except as otherwise provided, the Contents of this Web Site shall not be reproduced, republished, uploaded, posted, transmitted or otherwise distributed in any way, without the prior written permission of DPD.

Modification of any of the Contents or use of the Contents for any other purpose will be a violation of DPD’s copyright and other intellectual property rights. Graphics and images on this Web Site are protected by copyright and may not be reproduced or appropriated in any manner without written permission of DPD.

Disclaimer of Warranties and Liability

• The Contents of this Web Site are provided on an "as is" basis without warranties of any kind. To the fullest extent permitted by law, DPD does not warrant and hereby disclaims any warranty:
  • As to the accuracy, correctness, reliability, timeliness, non-infringement, title, merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose of the Contents of this Web Site;
  • that the Contents available through this Web Site or any functions associated therewith will be uninterrupted or error-free, or that defects will be corrected or that this Web Site and the server is and will be free of all viruses and/or other harmful elements.
• DPD shall also not be liable for any damage or loss of any kind caused as a result of direct or indirect use of the web site, including but not limited to any damage or loss suffered as a result of reliance on the contents contained in or available from the Web Site.

Right of Access

DPD reserves all rights to deny or restrict access to this Web Site to any particular person, or to block access from a particular Internet address to this Web Site, at any time, without ascribing any reasons whatsoever.

Links from This Web Site to Other Web Sites

• This Web Site contains hyperlinks to web sites which are not maintained by DPD. DPD is not responsible for the contents of those web sites and shall not be liable for any damages or loss arising from access to those web sites. Use of the hyperlinks and access to such web sites are entirely at your own risk. The search results that appear from portal’s indices are indexed by portal’s automated machinery and computers, and portal cannot and does not screen the sites before including them in the indices from which such automated search results are gathered. A search using Network Barbados may produce search results and links to sites that some people find objectionable, inappropriate, or offensive. We cannot guarantee that a portal search will not locate unintended or objectionable content and assume no responsibility for the content of any site included in any search results or otherwise linked to by Network Barbados.
• Hyperlinks to other web sites are provided as a convenience. In no circumstances shall DPD be considered to be associated or affiliated with any trade or service marks, logos, insignia or other devices used or appearing on web sites to which this Web Site is linked.
• Except as set forth below, caching and links to, and the framing of this Web Site or any of the Contents are prohibited.
  • You must secure permission from DPD prior to hyper linking to, or framing, this Web Site or any of the Contents, or engaging in similar activities. DPD reserves the right to impose conditions when permitting any hyper linking to, or framing of this Web Site or any of the Contents.
  • Your linking to, or framing any part of this Web Site or its Contents constitute acceptance of these Terms of Use. This is deemed to be the case even after the posting of any changes or modifications to these Terms of Use. If you do not accept these Terms of Use, you must discontinue linking to, or framing of this Web Site or any of the Contents.
  • In no circumstances shall DPD be considered to be associated or affiliated in whatever manner with any trade or service marks, logos, insignia or other devices used or appearing on web sites that link to this Web Site or any of the Contents.
  • DPD reserves all rights to disable any links to, or frames of any site containing inappropriate, profane, defamatory, infringing, obscene, indecent or unlawful topics, names, material or information, or material or information that violates any written law, any applicable intellectual property, proprietary, privacy or publicity rights.
  • DPD reserves the right to disable any unauthorized links or frames and disclaims any responsibility for the content available on any other site reached by links to or from this Web Site or any of the Contents.

Restrictions on Commercial Use

You may not take the results from a portal search and reformat and display them, or mirror the portal home page or results pages on your Web site.

No Automated Querying

• You may not send automated queries of any sort to portal’s system without express permission in advance from Invest Barbados.
• Please do not write to Invest Barbados to request permission to "meta-search” portal for a research project, as such requests will not be granted.
• If you are interested in adding a portal search box to your web site or your company's web site, we encourage you to do so.

Governing Law

These Terms of Use shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of the Government of Barbados. (See Data Protection Act and Electronic Transaction Act.)The Freedom of Information Act will also embrace these terms of use.

Copyright

All content included on this site, such as text, graphics, logos, button icons, images, audio clips, digital downloads, data compilations, and software, is the property of BIG or its content suppliers and protected by copyright laws of Barbados. The compilation of all content on this site is the exclusive property of BIG and protected by the copyright laws of Barbados as is stated in the Copyright Act, 1998-4. All software used on this site is the property of BIG or its software suppliers and protected by the copyright laws of Barbados. You may click here to view the legislation governing copyright http://www.caipo.gov.bb/leg/leg.html. You may not use Network Barbados’s trademarks, logos, service marks, slogans, screen shots, copyrighted designs, or any other brand features without seeking the permission of the Invest Barbados.