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TERMS OF SERVICE

This website www.1stresponder.co.za  is operated by BATELEUR CONNECT Pty Ltd.

Effective Date: 21 MAY 2025

These Terms of Service (“Terms”) constitute a legally binding agreement between you (“User”) and BATELEUR CONNECT regarding your access to and use of this website. By using this website, you acknowledge and agree to these Terms in full. If you do not agree to be bound by these Terms, you may not access or use this website.

  1. Acceptance of Terms

Accessing or using this website constitutes your acceptance of these Terms.

  1. Disclaimers and Warranties

BATELEUR CONNECT does not provide any services to any person through this website. All information, materials, and software available on this website are provided “as is,” “as available,” and “with all faults.”

BATELEUR CONNECT expressly disclaims all warranties—whether express, implied, statutory, or otherwise—including, but not limited to, warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement, and uninterrupted service. No warranties are made regarding:

  • The website meeting your requirements;
  • Uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free access;
  • Correction of any defects; or
  • Accuracy or reliability of any results obtained.

Use of the website and downloads are at your own risk. BATELEUR CONNECT is not liable for damage or data loss resulting from such use.

No advice, information, or content—oral or written—obtained from BATELEUR CONNECT shall create any warranty unless expressly stated.

  1. Limitation of Liability and Indemnity

To the maximum extent permitted by law, BATELEUR CONNECT shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from:

  • Your use or inability to use the website;
  • Errors or omissions in content;
  • Unauthorised access to the website;
  • Reliance on any content provided.

You waive all claims against BATELEUR CONNECT related to use or reliance on the website.

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless BATELEUR CONNECT, its employees, agents, directors, and affiliates from any claim, liability, loss, or expense arising from your use of the website, your breach of these Terms, or violation of third-party rights.

  1. User Responsibilities and Assumption of Risk

By using this website, you accept full responsibility for:

  • Evaluating the accuracy and applicability of website content;
  • Making decisions based on website content;
  • Backing up your data;
  • Complying with all applicable laws and regulations.
  1. Intellectual Property Rights

All content on this website—including text, images, code, trademarks, logos, and other materials—is the property of BATELEUR CONNECT, unless otherwise noted.

You may not copy, reproduce, modify, distribute, transmit, display, publish, or license any part of the website without prior written consent.

  1. Trademark and Copyright Notice

“BATELEUR CONNECT” and related marks are the property of BATELEUR CONNECT. Unauthorised use is prohibited and may result in legal action.

All content is protected by copyright laws. No content may be stored, reproduced, or distributed without prior written consent.

  1. Personal Use and Account Security

Use of the website is for personal purposes only. You may not resell or make commercial use of any content or service without permission.

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials. BATELEUR CONNECT is not responsible for any damage from unauthorised use of your account.

  1. User-Generated Content

You retain ownership of content you submit. By submitting content to publicly accessible areas of the service, you grant BATELEUR CONNECT a royalty-free, worldwide, non-exclusive license to use, reproduce, and distribute it as necessary for service delivery and promotion.

This license terminates when the content is removed.

  1. Modifications to the Terms

BATELEUR CONNECT may update these Terms at any time without notice. It is your responsibility to review them periodically. Continued use of the website constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

  1. Modifications to the Service

BATELEUR CONNECT may modify or discontinue the website or services at any time without notice. BATELEUR CONNECT is not liable for any such changes.

  1. Termination of Service

BATELEUR CONNECT may terminate your access at any time, with or without cause. Reasons may include:

  • Breach of these Terms;
  • Regulatory or law enforcement requests;
  • User-requested account deletion;
  • Technical or security issues;
  • Inactivity.

Termination may result in deletion of your account and related data. BATELEUR CONNECT shall not be liable for any resulting loss or damages.

  1. Registration and Account Information

To access some features, you must register and provide accurate, complete information. You must update your information as needed. Failure to do so may result in suspension or termination of your account.

  1. Collection and Use of Personal Information

13.1 Information Collected

BATELEUR CONNECT may collect personally identifiable information, including:

  • Name
  • Email
  • ZIP/Postal Code
  • Demographics (age, gender, etc.)
  • Interests
  • Financial details (e.g., account numbers)
  • User feedback

13.2 Use of Information

BATELEUR CONNECT will use your data to improve and deliver services in accordance with relevant privacy laws. Information will not be shared without your consent unless required by law.

  1. Security

You are responsible for safeguarding your password. BATELEUR CONNECT is not responsible for unauthorised access due to your failure to secure your account.

  1. Legal Jurisdiction

These Terms are governed by the laws of the Republic of South Africa. All disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of South Africa.

  1. International Use

Users outside South Africa must comply with all applicable local laws, including data transmission and export control laws.

  1. Prohibited Conduct

You agree not to:

  • Upload or share unlawful, abusive, or offensive content;
  • Attempt to ‘Identify’ patients unless in a medical emergency
  • Harm, exploit, or harass others;
  • Impersonate others or misrepresent your affiliation;
  • Upload or transmit confidential or proprietary content without permission;
  • Engage in activity that interferes with or disrupts the service;
  • Violate any applicable laws.

Violations or abuse of the First Responder platform may result in termination and legal consequences.

  1. Contact

For questions or concerns about these Terms, please contact: 

Email: fr@bateleurconnect.com

Website: www.bateleurconnect.com

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