Terms of use & Privacy

Website
Access to the website and its use are subject to the following terms and conditions without prejudice to any rights.

General
All the terms and conditions as listed below relate to this website, the website of the Karel de Grote Hogeschool, Katholieke Hogeschool Antwerpen vzw (hereinafter referred to as “KdG”) with domain name www.kdg.be as well as to all websites and/or subsites and/or web pages that were already developed by KdG, or will be developed in the future by KdG (hereinafter referred to as “website”). As soon as you access or use the websites, you are deemed to have read and expressly agree to these terms of use. If you do not agree to the contents of these terms of use, please do not visit the website any longer.

If any provision of these terms of use is not applicable or contrary to a mandatory provision of law, this non-applicability will not affect the validity or applicability of the other provisions.

Access to the website and its use
KdG will see to it, to the extent that it is possible, that there will be access to the website at all times, but without any guarantee in this regard. However, this access may be interrupted for any reason without prior notice or justification from KdG.

The user is responsible for the proper functioning of his computer system and internet access. The user expressly agrees not to disrupt the optimal functioning and security of the website, for example by viruses and/or other harmful files or by using data and/or by accessing files or data for which he has no access.

KdG reserves the right at all times to refuse a user partial or complete access to the website, unilaterally and without prior notification or motivation. The user can in no way hold KdG liable for this.

The user is forbidden to partly or completely change, remove, replace and/or improve any information that KdG makes available on the website.

Guarantees and liability
The website is intended to make general information available about KdG. It is not adapted to personal or specific circumstances and can therefore not be regarded as personal, professional, legal advice or any equivalent of this to the user.

Although KdG endeavours to provide information that they believe to be current and correct, KdG does not guarantee that all that information is appropriate, correct and complete, nor that the website is comprehensive.

KdG cannot under any circumstances be held liable for direct or indirect damage that could result from: a) the consultation and/or the use of the information on the website or websites to which this website refers, is offered or b) the absence of specific information. Nor does KdG guarantee that the website or server that makes the website available is free of computer viruses.

KdG is not responsible for the contents of the vacancies that are submitted by the employers on the job site. KdG cannot be held liable for the contents of the vacancies, the accuracy of the information, or for direct or indirect damage arising from the information that is offered in these vacancies.

KdG has the right to change, enhance and/or remove the contents of the website at all times and without prior notice.

KdG can place on its website links to other websites. KdG has no responsibility or obligation at any time, however, to examine, evaluate or provide any guarantees with respect to the contents of these websites. KdG can under no circumstances be held liable for direct or indirect damage caused by consulting and/or using the information contained on the above- mentioned websites.

The user is forbidden to place links to the website of KdG without the prior written consent of KdG.

If KdG will have to bear costs or will have costs imposed upon it as a result of abuse of this website or any breach of these terms of use by the user, the user undertakes to indemnify KdG against all costs, claims, loss and damage (including legal fees).

Intellectual property law
The user has the right to consult and download the information on the website (including all editorial material, informative texts, photographs, illustrations, drawings and other graphic material, names, logos, commercial brands and other brands) for personal use only and to reproduce this, provided the source is stated, in accordance with the provisions of the Act of 30 June 1994 concerning copyright and related law.

This permission does not apply for texts for which there is an explicit restriction in use. For the reproduction or use of multimedia information (audio, images, software, etc.) the prior written consent of KdG is always required.

Under no circumstances may the user use the contents of the website for commercial purposes, nor distribute or convey it to third parties, whether or not for profit, without the express prior written consent of KdG.

KdG retains all current and future intellectual property rights for the website and the information made available on it.

Confidentiality
All communications, information, data, material, etc. that the user provides, unrequested and at own initiative, to the administrator of the website of KdG, including the data or comments relating to the contents of this website, will be regarded by KdG as not confidential. KdG declines any obligation concerning responding to above-mentioned announcements, general responses and information. KdG has the right to use at its own discretion all the above-mentioned communications, reactions and data, taking into account the restrictions stipulated in the Act of 8 December 1992 for the protection of privacy in relation to the processing of personal data.

The user agrees that KdG may use for any purpose the ideas, concepts, knowledge and techniques contained in the information, data, material, etc. provided by him to KdG.

Cookies
The website also makes use of “cookies”: small information files that are automatically saved on the hard disk of the user. This information helps to make the user’s visit to the website faster and more efficient.

If the user switches off the use of cookies in his browser, KdG not guarantee the correct functioning of the website.

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Applicable law and jurisdiction
All disputes related to or arising from (the use of) the website and the application and interpretation of these terms of use, are governed by Belgian law, in which the law courts of the Antwerp judicial district have sole jurisdiction.

Contact details
For any questions regarding the contents and/or use of the website, the user may contact publiekeimpact@kdg.be.