Policies

Privacy Policy

Here at www.elearninstitute.org we take your private information very seriously that is why we have created this privacy policy to let you know what we do with any personal information collected.

All information provided will be kept secret and you will never receive spam mail from www.elearninstitute.org. You do not have to provide this information but this may mean you will not be able to use some of our services or enter competitions. The categories of personal information we may request include your name and contact information (email, address and phone number), product preferences and other marketing information.

If you contact us, we may keep a record of that contact.  Any further collection of your personal information than that explained here will only occur with your consent.

THE INFORMATION WE COLLECT

www.elearninstitute.org from time to time will collect information about you. This information is used to help us provide you with the best possible service. When you visit our website you are not required to provide us with personal information and from time to time you may be able to visit our website or deal with us anonymously or by pseudonym. Personal information about visitors to our website is collected only when knowingly and voluntarily submitted by you. However, we may need to collect certain information to provide you with services or to answer or forward any requests or enquiries. If you do not provide us with certain information, we may not be able to provide you with access to our services or respond to your request or enquiries.

• Registration – Information collected by www.elearninstitute.org is the property of eLearn Institute. Information collected during the registration process may include: name, age, sex, email address, skin type, skin colour, eye colour, country and hair colour and are used to help us get an understanding of your needs and helps us to identify users and provide you with the best answers to your cosmetics questions. This information can be used and is owned by eLearn Institute (the owner of www.elearninstitute.org). This information will be kept secret but may be used by companies who advertise their products or services on the www.elearninstitute.org website.
• Competitions and other promotions – From time to time www.elearninstitute.org will conduct competitions and other promotions. Any information collected during the duration of the promotion will be the property of eLearn Institute. All the information will be kept secret but may be used by companies who advertise their products or services on the www.elearninstitute.org website.
• When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection. An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
• We may also collect personal information by the use of “Cookies”. Cookies enable us to assign a unique permanent identifier to a computer that can be used to associate the requests made to our website from a particular computer.If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.If you have an account and you log in to this site, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.

  If you wish, you may disable the use of Cookies by changing the settings on your Internet Browser, or using software products that will reject or manage Cookies for you.

• Third party vendors, including Google, may use cookies to serve ads based on a user’s prior visits to your website.

eLearn Institute has the right to disclose the information provided to companies that advertise their product and services on www.elearninstitute.org or if it is required by law. Apart from that we will not disclose your personal information without your consent.

HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION

www.elearninstitute.org uses the information you provide to with the content which will suit your needs. Other ways we use your information include;

• deliver the products, services and newsletters that you have requested;
• manage your account and provide you with customer support;
• communicate with you by e-mail about products or services that may be of interest to you either from us or other third parties with your consent;
• give away product samples to you to that suits your needs;
• verify your eligibility and deliver prizes in connection with contests and or any other competitions;
• perform research and analysis about your use of, or interest in, our service, or content, or products, services or content offered by others;
• manage our business;
• enforce our terms and conditions; and
• perform functions as otherwise described to you at the time of collection.

Information such as your screen name, profile photo/gravatar and any personally identifiable information you have included in your comments may be visible to other users. Your postings will be displayed on publicly-viewable web pages, and whenever you disclose personal information on publicly-viewable web pages, that information will be publicly available and can be collected and used by others. For example, if you post your email address, you may receive unsolicited messages. We cannot control who reads your posting or what other users may do with the information you voluntarily post, so we encourage you to exercise discretion and caution with respect to your personal information.

Personal information that visitors submit and the cookie applied via our website is used as detailed below:

(a) Sponsored Question:

When you respond in the affirmative (yes) to a particular sponsored question we will be supplying your contact details and cookie to that sponsor only, this sponsor may use this information to contact you or display relevant offers on their or 3rd party websites for the duration of the cookie

(b) Generic Question:

When you respond to a generic question (no sponsor mentioned) we may make available your cookie data to 3rd party advertisers who may use this data to display relevant offers on their or 3rd party websites. They will not be passed any contact details from your profile

We may also use your personal information to create aggregate data about our website visitors, such as statistics relating to age, gender and demographics. This personal information is only used for our statistical purposes.

Terms of Use

eLearn Institute(the “Site”) is owned and operated by eLearn Institute. (“eLearn Institute”, “the Owner”, “we”, “us” or “our”). We make this Site and the content, information, products and services available on this Site (collectively the ” Service”) subject to acceptance of and compliance with the terms and conditions set forth in these terms of use (collectively, the “Terms of Use”) and elsewhere on this Site. The terms “you,” “your” “yours” and “yourself” refer to all visitors to this Site.

The material on the Website is copyright 2011 by eLearn Institute and/or other copyright owners.

By using or visiting this Site you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use and to use the Site in accordance with these Terms of Use, our Privacy Policy, and any additional guidelines, rules, terms and conditions that may apply to specific sections of the Site or to the Service available on the Site or to anything else referenced herein. The Website is available for you to access, conditional on your acceptance without limitation or alteration of the terms and conditions set out below.

Certain features and functionality included in the Service may be subject to additional posted notices, terms and/or conditions. Your use of such features and functionality is subject to those additional notices, terms and/or conditions, which are incorporated into these Terms of Use by reference. In the event of an inconsistency between these Terms of Use and any additional posted notices, terms and conditions, these Terms of Use shall control.

Except as otherwise expressly stated on this Website and to the full extent permitted by law, this Site and all information contained within it regarding or relating to the Owner, products and services is provided “as is” and on an “as available” basis without any representation or endorsement made and without warranty of any kind, whether expressed or implied.

We reserve the right to change these Terms of Use or to impose new conditions on use of the Site or the Service, from time to time, in which case we will post the revised Terms of Use on this Site and they will be effective immediately upon posting. By continuing to use the Site after we post any such changes, you accept the Terms of Use, as modified.

1. Restrictions

You may not use the Site if you are under thirteen (13) years of age. By using the Site and/or the Service, you represent and warrant that you have the right, authority and capacity to enter into these Terms of Use and to abide by all of the terms and conditions set forth herein. This Site is administered in Australia. The Owner is an Australian business. The pages on this Website contain information about products and services available in Australia and generally in other countries. Consumers are advised to check the individual product or service to determine its availability where you reside. The prizes, gifts, giveaways and services are offered to consumers in Australia unless otherwise stated and nowhere else. Any use outside of Australia is at your own risk and you are responsible for compliance with any local laws applicable to your use of the Site or the Service.

You may not modify or copy any portion of the Site and/or Service without the eLearn Institute’s express written permission. Information about requesting permission to reproduce or distribute materials from the Site may be obtained by contacting info [{at}] elearninstitute.org.
You agree that you shall not (and you agree not to allow any third party to):

• modify, adapt, translate, reproduce or distribute any portion of the Site and/or Service.
• resell, redistribute, reproduce and store in any storage media any portion of the Site.
• retransmit any portion of the Site/or Service by any medium to any other Website without prior consent of the Owner.
• frame or inline link any of the Content of the Site, or incorporate into another website or other service any of our Content or intellectual property, without our prior written permission; however, you may establish a hypertext link to your web site so long as the link does not state or imply any sponsorship of your site by eLearn Institute or the Site.
• remove any copyright, trademark or other proprietary rights notices contained in or on the Site and/or Service or in or on any Content or other material obtained via the Site and/or Service;
• use any robot, spider, site search/retrieval application, or other automated device, process or means to access, retrieve or index any portion of the Site and/or Service;
• access, retrieve or index any portion of the Site and/or Service for purposes of constructing or populating a searchable database of beauty products;
• collect any information about other users or members (including usernames and/or email addresses) for any purpose other than to solicit and share reviews with other users or members;
• create user accounts by automated means or under false or fraudulent pretenses;
• create or transmit unwanted electronic communications such as “spam” to other users or members of the Site and/or Service or otherwise interfere with other users’ or members’ enjoyment of the Site and/or Service;
• transmit any viruses, worms, defects, Trojan horses or other items of a destructive nature;
• use of the Site or Service to violate the security of any computer network, crack passwords or security encryption codes, transfer or store illegal material including any that are deemed threatening or obscene;
• copy or store any Content offered on the Site; for any purpose not expressly permitted herein;
• use any device, software or routine that interferes with the proper working of the Site and/or Service, or otherwise attempt to interfere with the proper working of the Site and/or Service;
• take any action that imposes, or may impose in our sole discretion, an unreasonable or disproportionately large load on our information technology infrastructure;
• use the Site and/ or Service, intentionally or unintentionally, to violate any applicable local, state, national or international law; or
• collect or store personal data about other users in connection with undertaking any activities prohibited under this Section 2.

Throughout the Site, we have provided links and pointers to web sites maintained by third parties.

eLearn Institute does not control the Content posted by third parties via the Service, including the content of any messages or reviews, and does not guarantee the accuracy, integrity or quality of such Content. The Owner provides the links to other sites as a convenience to you and the existence of a like to other sites does not imply any endorsement by the Owner of the linked site. Under no circumstances will eLearn Institute be liable in any way whatsoever for any third-party Content, including any errors or omissions in any such Content, or any loss or damage of any kind incurred as a result of your use of any third-party Content or the products which are the subject of such Content.

Our linking to such third-party sites does not imply an endorsement, guarantee, approval or sponsorship of such sites, or the information, products or services offered on or through such sites. Nor do we warrant that these sites will not contain viruses or otherwise impact your computer. In addition, neither we nor any of our respective affiliates operate or control in any respect any information, products or services that third parties may provide on or through the Site or on web sites linked to by us on the Site. Users should direct any concerns regarding any externally linked web site to its site administrator or webmaster.

Certain sections of the Site may facilitate your purchase of products and services online that are provided by third parties. We are not responsible for the quality, accuracy, timeliness, reliability or any other aspect of these products and services. We are not responsible or liable with respect to the privacy and data collection practices of any merchant that obtains information from you in the course of your visit to that merchant’s online store or any purchase transaction you may undertake on that merchant web site. For more information regarding a merchant, its online store, its privacy policies, and/or any additional terms and conditions that may apply, visit that merchant’s website and click on its information links or contact the merchant directly. You agree to release eLearn Institute and its affiliates from any damages that you incur, and agree not to assert any claims against us arising from your purchase or use of any products or services occurring as result of a referral or link on the Site or the Service to a merchant.

2. Disclaimer

We do not warrant that the site or any of its functions will be uninterrupted or error-free, that defects will be corrected, or that any part of this site, or the servers that make the site available, are free of viruses or other harmful components. We do not warrant or make any representations regarding the use or the results of the use of the site, service or materials displayed on this site or on third-party sites in terms of their correctness, accuracy, timeliness, reliability or otherwise.

Features and specifications of products and services described or depicted on this Website (including, without limitation, products manufactured or supplied through our business partners or suppliers which are displayed on this Website and their attributes) are approximate only and subject to change without notice. A reference to products or services on this Website does not imply or warrant that the products or services will be available at any time in your particular locality.

Your use of the Website is at your own risk. To the extent permitted by law, neither the Owner nor any party involved in creating, producing or delivering the Website accepts any liability for the accuracy, timeliness or completeness of the information contained on the Website, whether or not the Owner is aware of such errors or omissions nor do they accept any liability for any direct, incidental, consequential, indirect, special, punitive or exemplary damages or any loss of business, interest, goodwill, revenue of profit, or loss or corruption of data arising out of your access to, or use of, or inability to use or access this Site, whether arising in tort or contract. Further, the Owner does not bear any responsibility for any errors, omissions defamatory, offensive or illegal conduct of any user of the Website.

Under no circumstances, including, but not limited to, negligence, shall eLearn Institute, our affiliates be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, punitive, special or consequential damages, including lost profits, business interruption, and/or loss of information and data, that result from the use of, or the inability to use, the site, including its materials, products, or services, or third-party materials, products, or services made available through the site, even if we are advised beforehand of the possibility of such damages. You specifically acknowledge and agree that we are not liable for any defamatory, offensive or illegal conduct of any user. If you are dissatisfied with the site or the service, any materials, products or services on the site, or with any of these terms and conditions, your sole and exclusive remedy is to discontinue using the site and service. You agree to indemnify and hold eLearn Institute, its parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, officers and employees, harmless, including costs and attorneys’ fees, from any claim or demand made by any third party due to or arising out of (i) your access to the Site, (ii) your use of the Service, (iii) the violation of these Terms of Use by you, or (iv) the infringement by you, or any third party using your account or User ID or password, of any intellectual property or other right of any person or entity.

These Terms of Use constitute the entire agreement between eLearn Institute and you with respect to the subject matter contained in these Terms of Use and supersede all previous and contemporaneous agreements, proposals and communications, written or oral.