1. Beautiful Uganda
Beautiful Uganda is a hash tag or tagline that is used to promote Uganda under Market Uganda program. TIG Institute, a one- profit organisation, is responsible for implementing Market Uganda program. One of the tools used under Market Uganda program is a Website www.beautifuluganda.com.
Uganda is endowed with wonderful and great natural resources like rivers, lakes, mountains, flora and fauna, unique wild animals and birds’ species, hospitable people with varied culture and many other features all conducive for tourism. It has an amazing beautiful climate that every tourist would like to enjoy.
Tourist activities include: gorilla trekking in Bwindi & Mgahinga impenetrable forests, bird watching, visiting wildlife parks, enjoying white sand beaches on L. Victoria, mountaineering & hiking on the snowcapped magnificent Rwenzori mountains, forest and nature walks, white water rafting on R. Nile, visiting the source of the R. Nile, touring the magnificent Murchison Falls, boat riding on lakes and rivers, touring the Namugongo Martyrs’ Shrine, cultural and community tourism and others. Uganda is considered by many tourists as a country with the best tourist attraction in Africa. Sir Winston George Churchill, the then Prime Minister of Britain, after touring Africa concluded that Uganda was indeed the “Pearl of Africa.”
2. Use of Beautiful Uganda web-based systems and portals
People interested in using Beautiful Uganda web-based platforms, like www.beautifuluganda.com, APPs, systems, games, forms and links are expected to register using forms provided by supplying information as required. A registered user logs in and subscribes to the system and platform. Use of most of Beautiful Uganda services is at no cost, but in particular cases, where users are required to make financial contributions to the program, there are functions in place to assist users make payments using online tools. A registered user’s information will be automatically deleted if the required financial contribution is not made in that particular case.
3. Purpose of the Terms and Conditions of Use
The terms and conditions of use outlined on this Website are rules regarding user responsibility, behavior, expectations, and also provides information about the actions the site administrator can and will perform. These terms and conditions are a contract between the Website or system or APP and users. By using this Website, you agreed and accept all terms and conditions written here and as well as our privacy policy. You must not use this Website if you do not agree with any of these terms and conditions. Minors or people below 18 years old are not allowed to use this Website or web based systems.
4. Intellectual Property Rights
Other than the content you own the user, TIG Institute or its licensors own all the intellectual property rights and materials contained in this Website. These include written information, audios, video text, images or other materials. The users are granted limited permission only for purposes of viewing the material contained on this Website.
5. Restrictions
Certain areas of the Website or portal are restricted from being accessed by users and user identifications and passwords may be required in order to access or use the Website, portals and links.
6. Warranties on Quality of Information
While the administrators of this Website, web based portals and systems try to provide the best information and services, this Website and associated systems portals and links are provided “as is,” with all faults and errors, and the TIG Institute and its administrators express no representations or warranties, of any kind related to this Website and associated system or the materials contained on this Website. Also, nothing contained on this Website shall be interpreted as advising you. Users of this Website and associated systems are advised to seek information and guidance from relevant government responsible institutions and sources.
TIG Institute or its officers and associates does not warrant that the services offered on the Website and associated portal and links will meet all user requirements or be available on an uninterrupted, secure, or error-free basis. No warranty regarding the quality, accuracy, timeliness, truthfulness, completeness or reliability of any content is given. We do not create, prepare or maintain any news, advice or content provided by or available on third-party Websites or resources that are accessible via this Website or associated portals and links, and we assume no liability or responsibility for any such third-party information and content. Under no circumstances will TIG Institute be liable, directly or indirectly, to any party for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with the use of or reliance on any such news, information and content.
7. Warranties on Protection of Information
As the user, you acknowledge and agree that some of the web based and internet systems, applications, software Apps and services, may be under the influence of various factors including but not limited to reasons from the user, quality of the internet service and social environment. They may also be subject to various security problems including but not limited to actual disturbance in case of illegal use of user information as well as threatened insecurity of your terminal device information and data due to possible presence of viruses and malwares in other software downloaded by the third parties, users or other Websites visited by the user, which in turn affect the normal use of the system, App, links and portals. Therefore, users should have higher understanding and expertise in information safety, security and protection for personal information and pay attention to protecting user passwords to avoid losses. We explicitly disclaim any warranties in this case.
8. Links to Other Web sites or Applications
As a resource to users, our Websites or Apps may provide links to other sites in order to access more information or get additional services. However, TIG Institute does not control the content and performance of these other web based and mobile applications, sites and links. We cannot be responsible for the accuracy of content and information, failures, delays and practices or standards of third party sites and web based and mobile applications. Inclusion of third party materials and links does not imply a recommendation or endorsement or advice by us. We are not responsible for and will not have any liability for any damages, poor performance, failures and delay or injuries of any kind arising in connection with the content and performance of linked third party sites, sites framed within our Websites, or APPs, or third-party adverts. We do not make any representations regarding the content or accuracy of third-party sites.
9. Comparability of our Web based systems and App
TIG Institute does not warrant that our Web based systems and Apps will be compatible with all Web based systems, digital and mobile device or hardware, software, equipments or device installed on users applications, mobile device or used by you to access and use the applications in connection any devices. You acknowledge that compatibility issues may cause poor performance, delayed service, failure to offer service, permanent damage to mobile device and accessories, loss of data on devices and or accessories, corruption of software and files. You acknowledge and agree that TIG Institute shall have no liability to you for any losses suffered resulting from or arising from connectivity and compatibility issues.
10. Limitation of liability
In no event or circumstances shall TIG Institute nor any of its officers, directors and employees, be held liable for anything arising out of or in any way connected with your use of this Website and associated systems, portals and links whether such liability is under contract or not, indirect or consequential.
11. Indemnification
As a user, you hereby indemnify to the fullest extent TIG Institute and its associated administrators, officers and representatives from and against any and/or all liabilities, costs, causes of action, damages and expenses arising in any way related to your breach of any of the provisions of these Terms and Conditions of Use.
12. Severability
If any provision of these Terms and Conditions are found to be invalid under any applicable law, such provisions shall be deleted without affecting the remaining provisions herein.
13. Variation of Terms
TIG Institute is permitted to revise these Terms and Conditions at any time as it sees fit, and by using this Website and associated portals and links you are expected to review these Terms and Conditions on a regular basis.
14. Assignment
TIG Institute is allowed to assign, transfer and subcontract its rights and/or obligations under these Terms and Conditions without any notification. However, users are not allowed to assign, transfer or subcontract any of the rights and/or obligations under these Terms and Conditions.
15. Entire Agreement
These Terms and Conditions constitute the entire agreement between TIG Institute and you in relation to your use of this Website and associated portals and links, and supersede all prior term, agreements and understandings.
16. Governing Law & Jurisdiction
These Terms and Conditions will be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the Republic of Uganda, and you as user submit to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the state and federal courts located in Uganda for the resolution of any disputes.