Terms and conditions: Platform.payzone.ie

Last updated: January 2024

Please read these terms and conditions carefully before using our services.

The website https://platform.payzone.ie/ and service is owned and operated by Payzone Ireland Limited.

By using the website or registering with https://platform.payzone.ie/, you agree to be bound by the terms and conditions contained in this agreement and the website privacy policy Please read this agreement carefully. This document relates to areas of Payzone’s platform, including making a payment via the platform or organisations registering with Payzone to use the platform.

In these terms and conditions, the following definitions shall apply:

Definitions

"website" means the website https://platform.payzone.ie/ 

"you/user" means any person, firm, or company who makes a payment directly to an organisation via the website, any organisation which registers with Payzone, and any other natural or legal persons using this website for any reason, and any of their or its employees, consultants and authorised agents who may use the website from time to time.

1. Registration/use

1.1 In using or registering with the website, you represent that you are of legal age to form a binding contract and are not a person barred from receiving services under the laws of any applicable jurisdiction, or in the case of a company or other user that is not an individual you represent that you have the capacity to enter into a contract with Payzone. you also agree to provide:

1.1.1 True, accurate, current, and complete information about yourself

1.1.2 Maintain and promptly update the data to keep it true, accurate, and complete

1.2 All contracts concluded on this website shall be in the English language

1.3 Please note that Payzone keeps a record of user's registration details and details of any payments made by or to a user for the duration of any user's registration with the website and for [6] years thereafter

1.4 Payzone reserves the right to refuse registration of any user at its absolute discretion.

2. organisations

About the organisations and organisations that feature on Payzone:

2.1 Registered organisations in Ireland and the UK can join Payzone at the absolute discretion of Payzone who upon investigation are deemed to be eligible can show a legal structure our satisfaction will be allowed to register on the site.

2.2 Payzone shall not have any responsibility for or liability in connection with the activities of organisations registered with this website.

3. Fees and payment

3.1 For your information, Payzone has agreed with each organisation registered on this website that fees will be charged for every payment made using the website.

3.2 Your payment will be processed immediately by Payzone and the processing bank. You acknowledge that in the absence of fraud, you shall not have any right of cancellation of your payment and in placing a payment, you waive any statutory rights you may have to cancellation of the processing of your payment by Payzone.

4. Credit card payment

4.1 Users making payments by charge card or credit card hereby agree and assure Payzone that:

4.1.1 all charge card or credit card information supplied is true, correct, and complete

4.1.2 the person making the payment is duly authorized to use the charge card or credit card for that purpose

4.1.3 the payment and any fees will be honoured by the donor's credit card company

4.2 All payments made via the website are final unless fraudulent use of the card is proven in accordance with clause 4.1.2.

5. Protecting your password

5.1 It is up to each user to protect their username and password for their Payzone account. The user is responsible for all activities that occur under its password.

5.2 By accepting these terms and conditions you agree that Payzone takes no responsibility for fraudulent use of any Payzone account whereby the username and password have been used to access the account.

5.3 If you believe that your username and password have been compromised and / or is being used by another person, we recommend that you change your username and password immediately or contact us here.

6. Use of your payment

6.1 Users hereby acknowledge that Payzone has no control over the use of payments that are made to organisations registered with this site.

6.2 Payzone takes no responsibility for your dissatisfaction with the use of your payment to any organisation.

6.3 If you have cause for dissatisfaction with the use of your payment you may contact the organisation directly using the contact details provided on the website.

7. Privacy and security policy

7.1 Payzone's privacy policy forms part of the terms and conditions of use of this site, and acceptance of these terms and conditions assumes acceptance of the privacy policy.

7.2 The privacy and security policy is worded in a separate document from these terms and conditions, and may be viewed here.

7.3 For the purposes of this agreement, Payzone acts as a data processor only in respect of any personal data processed by Payzone in connection with this agreement.

7.4 SMS services are supplied by a 3rd party provider. Payzone Ireland Limited cannot be held responsible for the quality of services provided, including delayed receipt of SMS messages. users agree to be bound by the terms of service of the SMS provider.

8. User conduct and content

8.1 Users agree to act responsibly and legally when using the website. Users shall comply with all applicable laws, regulations, and rules and undertake not to use the website or allow the website to be used for any unlawful purpose, for the commission of any offence or crime under the laws of any jurisdiction to which access is obtained through the website or in a manner which is likely to cause harm, offence, or nuisance to any other Internet user.

8.2 Payzone reserves the right to remove or suspend any material posted which is, in its sole opinion, in breach of this clause, or which it suspects to be in breach of this clause at its absolute discretion. Payzone shall be entitled to terminate a user's registration for breach of this clause.

8.3 In addition to any other remedies available to Payzone according to this agreement, the user agrees to indemnify and hold Payzone harmless for any losses, liabilities, costs, and expenses of whatever nature, arising as a result of breach of clause 8.2.

9. Links

9.1 The website may contain links to the organisations registered with Payzone.

9.2 Payzone accepts no liability in connection with any third-party site accessed via a link from this website, or any contract entered into or through a third-party website. Payzone does not provide any warranties in respect of the content of any third-party websites accessed via a link from this website.

9.3 Any relationship that an Payzone user forms with any organisation linked to the Payzone website is the responsibility of the user.

9.4 The website or Payzone.ie may contain links to the organisations registered with Payzone for the purpose of promoting the organisation and any campaigns they are running.

10. Intellectual property

10.1 The Payzone name and logo are the property of Payzone Ireland Limited and may not be used in any way without express written permission from Payzone Ireland Limited.

10.2 The trademarks, copyright and any other intellectual property displayed by users on this website, including names and logos of organisations registered with the website, may not be used, or reproduced without the express written permission of the owners of same.

10.3 The Payzone website contains Intellectual Property which is the proprietary property of Payzone ("website IP"). The website IP includes but is not limited to copyrights and information about technology and may be provided in the form of text, graphic, audio and video downloads, links, or source codes. Payzone retains the rights to the website IP and reserves all rights in respect of same.

10.4 Payzone provides information on its website. Users may for personal use only, print copies of the information and temporarily store the files on their network. website IP is intended only for registered users of Payzone and is provided only for your convenience. Payzone grants no license or property rights to any such website IP other than as expressly set out herein.

10.5 The website IP is provided by Payzone on an as-is basis, and Payzone expressly disclaims, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any, or all warranties, expressed or implied, including without limitation warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, with respect to any website IP. To the extent permitted by applicable law, Payzone excludes any or all responsibility and /or liability for any damages or loss of any kind whatsoever with respect to the website IP whether any of the foregoing are, without limitation, indirect, incidental, special, punitive, consequential or of any other kind whatsoever.

11. Changes to these terms and conditions

11.1 Payzone reserves the right at any time from time to time to modify or discontinue, temporarily or permanently the website with or without notice. You agree that Payzone shall not be liable to you or any third party for any modification, suspension, or discontinuation of the service

11.2 Every time you transact through the site you are deemed to have understood and accepted the latest terms and conditions as published at the time.

12. Failure to comply with these terms and conditions

12.1 Any user who fails to comply in any way with these terms and conditions may at the sole discretion of Payzone and without prior notification, be suspended or banned altogether from using the site.

13. Termination

13.1 Payzone may terminate your registration with the website or your use of the website on written notice (which shall include e-mail) if you are in breach of any of the terms and conditions of this website and fail to correct such breach within fourteen (14) days following adequate notice from Payzone specifying the breach or in the case of a breach of clause 8.2, Payzone may terminate forthwith without notice.

13.2 In the event of the use of the site being terminated for any user, that user will still be bound by the terms and conditions of the site in all matters relating to the site.

13.3 Termination of these terms and conditions for any reason shall not affect the accrued rights of the parties.

14. Limitation of Liability

Payzone shall use reasonable skill and care in the operation of the website. However, you hereby acknowledge that:

14.1 Payzone makes no warranty as to the accuracy, reliability, or currency of any information on this website

14.2 Payzone shall not be liable for any interruption or suspension of the website or related services due to circumstances beyond its control including, without limitation any breakdown in Internet connectivity or security

14.3 Payzone 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 the access to or use of this website, including, without limitation, damage arising as a result of any bugs, trojan horses, viruses, worms or other harmful codes or errors experienced as a result of accessing the website

14.4 To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Payzone shall not be liable to any user under contract, tort, equity or otherwise for any loss or damages arising out of o in connection with the user's use of the website or the provision of services by https://platform.payzone.ie/, whether any of the foregoing are, without limitation, special, incidental, indirect, punitive or consequential and /or, whether any of the foregoing are, without limitation, occasioned by the negligence, fault, error, omission, act or breach of Payzone, its employees, contractors or sub-contractors

14.5 Without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing, under no circumstances shall Payzone be liable to any user for any consequential, economic, or indirect loss or damages, loss of profits, revenue, business, capital, administrative time or loss of or loss of use of data or software, howsoever arising

14.6 Payzone expressly disclaims all and shall not be deemed to have given and warranties, express or implied (by law or otherwise), and (other than set out in this agreement) expressly disclaims and excludes all terms and conditions, express or implied by statute or otherwise, in connections this website to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law. Without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing, and to the extent permitted by law all conditions and warrantied implied by section 39 of the Sale of Goods and Supply of Services Act, 1980 are hereby excluded and the parties agree that these exclusions are fair, and reasonable.

15. Indemnity

15.1 You agree to indemnify and keep fully indemnified and hold Payzone and its employees, subsidiaries, affiliates, officers, and agents harmless from and against any claim or demand whatsoever made by any third party and any losses, costs, damages, expenses and liabilities, including reasonable legal fees, due to or arising out of (i) user Content you submit, post, transmit or make available on or through the website, (ii) your use of the website and (iii) your breach of these terms and conditions.

16. Governing Law

16.1 These terms and conditions are governed by Irish law and any disputes arising in any way in relation hereto shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Irish courts.

17. Support

17.1 In the event that you experience technical difficulties in the use of the services on the website, please contact us here.

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