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Terms & Conditions

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This page tells you the terms of use on which you may make use of our website www.rsic2023.org (our site). Please read these terms of use carefully before you start to use the site. By using our site, you indicate that you accept these terms of use and that you agree to abide by them. If you do not agree to these terms of use, please refrain from using our site.

 

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Information about us​

 

Round Square is an internationally diverse network of more than 230 like-minded schools in 50 countries on six continents that connect and collaborate to offer world-class programmes and experiences, developing global competence, character, and confidence in our students around six themes: Internationalism, Democracy, Environmentalism, Adventure, Leadership and Service. Round Square is a charity registered in the United Kingdom. Round Square’s Charity Number is 327117 and its Company Number is 02011514. Its registered office is Morgan House, Madeira Walk, Windsor, SL4 1EP.

 

Students and teachers in Round Square schools take part in conferences that bring them together with peers from different countries to share perspectives, debate topical issues, forge friendships, support local communities, and develop international understanding.

The Round Square International Conference is an annual event for students aged 15-18 and their teachers. It moves around the world with students from different schools hosting each time. Student delegate groups, accompanied by teachers will be attending from countries in Africa, the Americas, Australasia, South and East Asia, the Gulf, and Europe.

 

In 2023 it will be hosted in Kenya by Global Member School, Brookhouse School. www.rsic2023.org is a dedicated site operated by the Round Square International Conference planning committee for the purpose of registering delegates and communicating with our network.

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Accessing our website

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Access to our site is permitted on a temporary basis, and we reserve the right to withdraw or amend the service we provide on our site without notice. We will not be liable if, for any reason, our site is unavailable at any time or for any period.

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From time to time, we may restrict access to some parts of our site, or our entire site, to users who are members of the Round Square network.

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You are responsible for making all arrangements necessary for you to have access to our site. You are also responsible for ensuring that all persons who access our site through your internet connection are aware of these terms and that they comply with them.

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Intellectual property rights

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Except where explicitly indicated otherwise, we are the owner or licensee of all intellectual property rights on our site and the material published on it, including any trademarks, logos, brands, graphics, video clips and photos contained in the website. Those works are protected by copyright laws and treaties around the world. All such rights are reserved.

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You may print off one copy, and you may download extracts, of any page(s) from our site for your personal (non-commercial) reference and you may draw the attention of others within your organisation to material posted on our site.

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You must not modify the paper or digital copies of any materials you have printed off or downloaded in any way and you must not use any illustrations, photographs, video or audio sequences or any graphics separately from any accompanying text.

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Our status (and that of any identified contributors), as the authors of material on our site must always by acknowledged.

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You must not use any part of the materials on our site for commercial purposes without obtaining a license to do so from us or our licensors. If you print off, copy, or download any part of any site in breach of these terms of use, your right to use our site will cease immediately and you must, at our option, return or destroy any copies of the materials you have made.

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Reliance on information posted

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Commentary and other materials posted on our site are not intended to amount to advice on which reliance should be placed. We therefore disclaim all liability and responsibility arising from any reliance placed on such materials by any visitor to our site or by anyone who may be informed of any of its contents.

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Our site changes regularly

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We aim to update our site regularly and may change the content at any time. If the need arises, we may suspend access to our site or close it indefinitely. Any of the material on our site may be out of date at any given time and we are under no obligation to update such material.

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Information about you and your visits to our site

 

We process information about you in accordance with our Privacy Policy. By using our site, you consent to such processing, and you warrant that all data provided by you is accurate.

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Viruses, hacking and other offences

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You must not misuse our site by knowingly introducing viruses, trojans, worms, logic bombs or other material which is malicious or technologically harmful. You must not attempt to gain unauthorised access to our site, the server on which our site is stored, or any server, computer or database connected to our site. You must not attack our site via a denial-of-service attack or a distributed denial-of-service attack.

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By breaching this provision, you would commit a criminal offence under the Computer Misuse Act 1990. We will report any such breach to the relevant law enforcement authorities, and we will co-operate with those authorities by disclosing your identity to them. In the event of such a breach, your right to use our site will cease immediately.

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We will not be liable for any loss or damage caused by a distributed denial-of-service attack, viruses or other technologically harmful material that may infect your computer equipment, computer programs, data, or other proprietary material due to your use of our site or to your downloading of any material posted on it, or on any website linked to it.

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Linking to our website

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You may link to our home page provided you do so in a way that is fair and legal and does not damage our reputation or take advantage of it, but you must not establish a link in such a way as to suggest any form of association, approval, or endorsement on our part where none exists.

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You must not establish a link from any website that is not owned by you.

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We reserve the right to withdraw linking permission without notice. In particular, we reserve the right to withdraw linking permission to any website containing material that is libellous, defamatory, false, obscene, indecent, lewd, pornographic, violent, abusive, threatening, harassing, discriminatory, in violation of the law, harmful to children, in violation of third-party privacy right or that constitutes hate speech or a personal attack.

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Although you may “bookmark” a portion of this site, and thereby bypass this Agreement, your use of this site still binds you to the terms.

 

If you wish to make any use of material on our site other than that set out above, please address your request to the contact us page of this website.

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Links from our site

 

Where our site contains links to other sites and resources provided by third parties these links are provided for your information only. We have no control over the contents of those sites or resources and accept no responsibility for them or for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them.

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Jurisdiction and applicable law

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The English courts will have exclusive jurisdiction over any claim arising from or related to a visit to our site, although we retain the right to bring proceedings against you for breach of these conditions in your country of residence or other relevant country.

 

These terms of use and any dispute or claim arising out of or in connection with them or their subject matter or formation (including non-contractual disputes or claims) shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the law of England and Wales.

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Variations

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We may revise these terms of use at any time by amending this page. You are expected to check this page from time to time to take notice of any changes we make as they are binding on you. Some of the provisions contained in these terms of use may also be superseded by provisions or notices published elsewhere on our site.

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Your concerns

 

If you have any concerns about material which appears on our site, please address your concerns to the contact us page of this website.

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Thank you for visiting our site.

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Last updated: January 2023

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