These Terms of Use set forth the rules for your use of www.compare-dating-sites.com and any services it (the “Site”) provides.
Please read these terms carefully before using the Site. By using the Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. You may use the Site only if you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use.
1. Terms that apply to your use of the Site
The terms governing the processing of any personal information that we may collect from you or that you provide to us can be found in our Privacy Policy.
Our Privacy Policy sets out the terms on which any personal information provided by you or collected from you will be processed. Your use of this website means that you agree to the terms of processing and confirm the accuracy of any data you provide.
Information about the cookies used on this website is set out in our Cookie Policy.
2. Exceptions
You agree that your use of the Site is at your own risk. Specifically, you understand that.
It is your responsibility to comply with relevant laws: we are not a dating service and do not endorse the use of dating services for illegal activities. When you use a dating service, you must ensure that you comply with all applicable laws and terms of use. Some providers prohibit the use of dating portals to access third party services, and it is your responsibility to ensure that your use of dating services for specific purposes is permitted by law.
You should not rely on the content displayed on the Site: The content of the Site is not intended to constitute technical, financial or legal advice or any other type of advice on which you should rely. It provides only general information. The content of the Site does not constitute a specific invitation or permission to use the Dating Service for purposes that are unlawful. Nor can it be considered legal advice regarding the legality of using a dating service for any particular purpose. Any action taken or avoided based on the content of the Site requires that you first verify that the applicable dating service meets your individual needs, and then review any terms applicable to that service. If you are unclear about any of these requirements, we recommend that you contact the relevant dating service or seek advice from a professional or expert.
The information on the Website may be out of date or incomplete. Although we make reasonable efforts to update the information on the Website, we make no representations, warranties or guarantees, express or implied, as to the accuracy, completeness or up-to-dateness of the content on the Website. We are under no obligation to update the information on the Site and always recommend that you check the dating provider’s website before purchasing any goods or services. This Site does not include every dating provider and available dating offer.
Where the Site contains links to various third party websites and resources, these links are provided for your information only. We have no control over the content of these sites or resources. The appearance of such links on the Site should not be construed as an endorsement by us of those sites or the information on them. If you click on any link to an external website, you will leave the Site immediately.
Advertising Disclaimer: www.compare-dating-sites.com is an advertising-supported comparison and review site. In order to keep this a free resource, we use links to reward our recommended affiliate dating services and we may be compensated when specific providers are referred. Commercial factors, such as overall popularity and conversion rates, may affect the evaluation and ranking of dating services in our comparison tables/listings. The reviews, ratings and evaluations we provide may change from time to time.
Age Restrictions: You must be at least 18 years old to use the Site. By using the Site and agreeing to these Terms of Use, you represent and warrant that you are at least 18 years of age.
Pornography: Your Content does not include depictions of obscene or sexually offensive elements, including nudity, profanity, sexual activity or sexual innuendo.
Defamation: Your content is not defamatory, libelous, or otherwise damaging to the reputation of others.
Hate Speech and Racism: Your content does not contain hate speech or racist views, nor does it incite violence purely because another person is a member of a particular group.
Fraud: Your Content is not used to introduce, promote, or solicit participation in market manipulation, pyramid schemes, cults, religions, Alcoholics Anonymous meetings, phishing, or other scams that may be used to obtain money and/or goods (including virtual property) from others.
WARRANTY: You hereby warrant that you are the sole owner or named licensee of any Content that you make available through the Services and that your use of such Content through the Services will not infringe or violate the rights of any other party. You further warrant that no legal claims, disputes or lawsuits have been filed or threatened against you or your use of the Content.
Trademarks: You hereby grant us an unrestricted, irrevocable, perpetual, sublicenseable, royalty-free, worldwide, non-exclusive license to use and display all trademarks contained in and associated with your Content, subject to the functionality of the Services.
Pre-Screening: You acknowledge that, while we cannot pre-screen all Content, we have the right (but not the obligation) in our sole discretion to refuse or remove any Content that is available through the Service.
Content Disclosure: You acknowledge and agree that we may preserve and disclose Content if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such preservation or disclosure is necessary to (a) comply with legal process; (b) enforce these Terms; (c) respond to claims that a Content violates the rights of third parties; or (d) protect the rights, personal safety, or property of our users, the public, or us. You acknowledge that the technical processing and transmission of Content through the Service may involve transmissions over different networks and changes necessary to conform and adapt to the technical requirements of the connecting device or network.
Disclaimer: You agree and warrant that you will hold us and our users harmless and will promptly indemnify us or our users against any claims arising out of your use of the Content in accordance with these Terms, including but not limited to: copyright infringement, trademark dilution and patent infringement.
3. We may change these Terms and the Site
We may revise these Terms from time to time. Changes will apply to this Site from the date they are posted. Please review these Terms each time you wish to use the Site to ensure that you are aware of the most current terms of agreement. In order to reflect the changing needs of our users and our business professionals, we may update and modify the Site from time to time. We will make reasonable efforts to notify you of any material changes.
4. We may suspend or remove the Website
The Site is provided free of charge. There is no guarantee that the Site and any content on it will be available uninterrupted at all times. We may withdraw, suspend, withdraw or limit the availability of all or part of the Site for business or operational reasons. We will endeavour to provide adequate notice of any suspension or withdrawal. It is your responsibility to ensure that all persons accessing the Website through your Internet connection are aware of these and other applicable terms and conditions and comply with them.
5. How you use the materials on the Site
You may use the Site and its content for non-commercial, personal use only. You must obtain a license from us or our licensors to use any part of the Site for commercial purposes. We own or license all intellectual property rights in the Site and the materials posted on the Site. Globally recognized copyright laws and treaties protect these works, and all such rights are reserved. You have the right to access, display and view the content of the Site only on your computer screen. Printing, copying or downloading any part of the Site in violation of these Terms of Use will result in the immediate termination of your right to use the Site and you will be required to destroy or return, at our discretion, any copies of the materials you have made.
6. What is our liability to you for any damage or loss you may suffer?
Our liability to you is not excluded or limited in any way if it would be unlawful to do so. This includes liability for fraud or misrepresentation and liability for personal injury or death caused by our negligence or the negligence of our employees, agents or sub-contractors. It should be noted that this website is provided by us for personal and domestic use only. You agree not to use this website for any commercial or business purpose and we will not be liable to you for any business interruption or loss of profits, business or business opportunities. However, if you are a commercial user or are interested in using the Site for commercial purposes.
7. No viruses may be introduced, for which we are not responsible.
Although we strive to ensure that this website is free from defects, errors, viruses or other malicious software, this cannot be guaranteed. The configuration of your information technology, computer program and platform is your responsibility for accessing our site. We recommend that you use your own virus protection software. You must not misuse the Site by knowingly introducing viruses, Trojan horses, worms, logic bombs or other malicious or technologically harmful material. You may not attempt to gain access to the server on which the Site is stored or to any server, computer or database connected to the Site. You must not attack the Site through a denial-of-service attack or distributed denial-of-service attack. A breach of this provision would constitute a criminal offence under the Computer Misuse Act 1990. Any such breach will be reported to the relevant law enforcement agencies and we will cooperate with those agencies by disclosing your identity to them. In the event of such a breach, you will immediately lose your right to use the Site.
8. THIRD PARTY SOURCES AND CONTENT
8.1. Viewing, accessing, linking-to and using content from Third Party Sources (characterized below) that are not owned or controlled by us (‘Third Party Content’) is enabled for you by the Site. In addition, the Site may enable you to communicate and interact with Third Party Sources. ‘Third-Party Source(s)’ are defined as (i) third party websites and services; and (ii) our partners and customers.
8.2. We do not have any control over Third Party Sources. We assume no responsibility for the content, terms of use, privacy policies, actions or practices of, any Third Party Sources. Prior to interacting with any Third Party Source we recommend that you read their terms of use and privacy policy.
8.3. We do not take any responsibility for, and we expressly disclaim, all warranties concerning the accuracy, appropriateness, usefulness, safety, or Intellectual Property Rights (defined below) of, or relating to, any Third Party Content.
8.4. Using the Site may expose you to Third Party Content that is misleading, offensive, obscene, or objectionable. You can always decide whether or not to interact with a Third Party Source, or to view and use Third Party Content. Any interaction you have with a Third Party Source and your use of, or reliance upon, any Third Party Content is done at your own discretion and risk.
8.5. Your interaction with a Third Party Source is your sole responsibility and liability. You consent to waive, and hereby do waive, any legal or equitable rights or remedies you may have against www.compare-dating-sites.com, and release www.compare-dating-sites.com from any and all liability, emerging from your use of or interaction on any Third Party Content and from your interaction with any Third Party Source. You agree to contact the Third Party Source directly if you have any questions or concerns regarding a Third Party Source or any Third Party Content.
9. Properties
You represent and warrant that you own or have the necessary rights and licenses to use and authorize the Site to use all of your User Submissions’ Intellectual Property (as defined below) and to permit the incorporation and use as deemed by the Site and these Terms. All references herein to Content include references to User Submissions unless separately identified.” Intellectual Property” means all right, title and interest in and to any trade secrets, patents, copyrights, service marks, trademarks, know-how or similar intellectual property rights, and all moral rights, rights of privacy, rights of publicity and similar rights of every kind under the laws or regulations of any governmental, regulatory or judicial authority, foreign or domestic. All ownership rights in your User Submissions are retained by you.
10. License to User Submissions
By granting to www.compare-dating-sites.com, you hereby grant to www.compare-dating-sites.com an irrevocable, non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, sublicensable and transferable license to use, reproduce, distribute, prepare derivative works of, display, and perform work in connection with the Site and the business of www.compare-dating-sites.com, including, without limitation, distributing any or all of your User Submissions (and derivative works thereof) under any circumstances. To the extent permitted by law, you hereby waive any moral rights in your User Submissions. In addition, subject to full compliance with these Terms, you hereby grant to any user of the Site or other viewer or user of a User Submission the non-exclusive right to use, reproduce, distribute, prepare derivative works of, display and perform such User Submission.
11. Prohibited Content
You agree that all User Content that you display, post, transmit, upload or publish will not. (i) be unfair, misleading or deceptive under the consumer protection laws of any jurisdiction; (ii) be copyrighted, covered by trade secrets, or in any way subject to third party proprietary rights, including rights of privacy and publicity, unless you are the owner of those rights. (iii) threaten the health or safety of individuals or the public, national security, or law enforcement investigations; (iv) impersonate others. (Support illegal drugs, violate export control laws, be associated with illegal gambling or illegal arms trafficking. (vi) is unlawful, defamatory, abusive, threatening, pornographic, harassing, hateful, racially or ethnically offensive, or promotes conduct that would be considered a criminal offense, give rise to civil liability, violate any law, or is inappropriate; (vii) involves theft or terrorism; or (viii) is otherwise malicious or deceptive.
12. Explanation
You understand and acknowledge that when you access and use the Site: (i) you will be exposed to User Submissions from a variety of sources, www.compare-dating-sites.com assumes no responsibility for the accuracy, usefulness, security or intellectual property rights of or relating to such User Submissions; and (ii) you may be exposed to false, objectionable, indecent or offensive User Submissions. You hereby agree to waive and release you from any legal or equitable rights or remedies against www.compare-dating-sites.com in connection with (i) and (ii).
12.1. THE SITE IS SUPPLIED ON AN ‘AS IS’ AND ‘AS AVAILABLE “ BASIS, AND WITH NO WARRANTIES OF ANY SORT EITHER TACIT OR STATED OUTRIGHT.
THE SITE IS SUPPLIED ON AN ‘AS IS’ AND ‘AS AVAILABLE “ BASIS, AND WITH NO WARRANTIES OF ANY SORT EITHER TACIT OR STATED OUTRIGHT.
BY THIS MEANS, www.compare-dating-sites.com DISAVOWS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, TITLE, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, AND THOSE COMING TO EXIST BY STATUTE OR FROM A COURSE OF DEALING OR USAGE OF TRADE. www.compare-dating-sites.com MAKES NO GUARANTEE THAT THE SITE WILL BE FREE OF BUGS, SECURITY BREACHES, OR VIRUS ATTACKS. FROM TIME TO TIME THE SITE MAY BE INACCESSIBLE DUE TO VARIOUS REASONS SUCH AS ROUTINE MAINTENANCE AND UPGRADING. YOU ASSENT THAT ANY IMPACTS ON YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY RESULTING FROM TECHNICAL INTERNET ISSUES, LAGGING CONNECTIONS, OVERLOADED SERVERS, OR TRAFFIC CONGESTION ARE NOT THE RESPONSIBILITY OF www.compare-dating-sites.com. CONTENTS, PRODUCTS AND SERVICES THAT ARE FEATURED OR ADVERTISED BY A THIRD PARTY ON THE SITE ARE NOT AUTHORIZED, ENDORSED OR GUARANTEED BY US.
12.2. ANY CONTENT APPEARING IN A USER SUBMISSION IS NOT WARRANTED, ENDORSED OR GUARANTEED by www.compare-dating-sites.com. FURTHERMORE, WE DO NOT MAKE ANY REPRESENTATION OR ASSURANCE WITH REGARD TO, AND DENY ALL LIABILITY FOR, ANY CONTENT OF THE SORT.
12.3. YOU CONCEDE SPECIFICALLY THAT USER SUBMISSIONS OR CONDUCT OF ANY USER OF THE SITE (INCLUDING CONDUCT THAT IS DEFAMATORY, OFFENSIVE, UNLAWFUL, OR NEGLIGENT) IS NOT THE RESPONSIBILITY OF www.compare-dating-sites.com AND THAT YOU BEAR THE RISK OF HARM OR DAMAGE FROM THE AFOREMENTIONED.
12.4. YOU USE OR RELY UPON ANY SITE CONTENT (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY USER SUBMISSIONS) AND INTERACT WITH ANY THIRD PARTY FEATURED ON THE SITE AT YOUR OWN RISK. YOU CONCEDE THAT www.compare-dating-sites.com IS NOT LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIMS OR DAMAGES EMERGING FROM OR ASSOCIATED WITH ANY DISPUTES YOU MAY HAVE WITH A THIRD PARTY RESULTING FROM YOUR USE OF THE SITE.
12.5. EXCLUDING WHAT IS EXPRESSLY STATED IN OUR PRIVACY POLICY, WE DO NOT MAKE ANY REPRESENTATIONS, ASSURANCES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, REGARDING THE SAFETY OF ANY DATA YOU MAY SUPPLY OR YOUR ACTIVITY THROUGHOUT THE COURSE OF YOUR USE OF THE SITE.
12.6. WE TRY TO PROVIDE WORTHWHILE INFORMATION ON THE PRODUCTS AND SERVICES THAT WE FEATURE AND/OR REVIEW ON THE SITE.
NEVERTHELESS, IT IS NECESSARY FOR US TO TAKE MEASURES TO PURSUE OPPORTUNITIES FOR REVENUE SO THAT WE MAY PROVIDE THE ABOVE MENTIONED INFORMATION AT NO COST TO YOU. ONE MEANS BY WHICH WE MAY DO THIS IS CHARGING A PLACEMENT FEE TO THOSE THIRD PARTIES THAT ARE FEATURED ON OUR SITE. IF A USER CLICKS THROUGH TO ONE OR MORE OF THESE THIRD PARTIES AND/OR PURCHASES THEIR PRODUCTS/SERVICES WE MAY ALSO RECEIVE FEES. THE MATERIAL WE PRESENT ABOUT THESE SPECIFIC THIRD PARTIES IS IN NO CASE INFLUENCED BY THE REVENUE PAID TO US.
13. Limitation of liability
13.1. To the maximum extent permitted by law, any indirect, exemplary, special, consequential or incidental damages and any loss of data, revenue, profits or goodwill arising under these terms and conditions or as a result of the use of or inability to use this website are not the responsibility of www.compare-dating-sites.com, even if www.compare-dating-sites.com has been made aware of the possibility of such damage or loss.
The above limitation may not apply to you because some jurisdictions do not allow the limitation or exclusion of liability for incidental or consequential damages.
14. Legal Liability
You agree to defend, indemnify and hold harmless www.compare-dating-sites.com We will not be liable for any and all claims, damages, liabilities, losses, liabilities, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees) arising out of (i) your use of or inability to use the Site; (ii) your User Content; (iii) your interaction with any user of the Site; or (iv) your violation of these Terms.
15. Termination of Terms
These Terms will remain in effect until terminated by either you or www.compare-dating-sites.com reserves the right to immediately terminate these Terms and/or your ability to access the Site or any part thereof at any time, with or without cause (including, without limitation, for breach of these Terms). www.compare-dating-sites.com shall not be liable to you or any third party for any termination of the Site or any part thereof. If you object to any of these Terms or any subsequent modifications that may occur, or if you are no longer satisfied with the Site in any respect, your sole course of action is to immediately discontinue using the Site. If these Terms are terminated, you must immediately cease all use of the Site. These Sections 15 and 5 (Intellectual Property Rights), 7.3 (User Content License), 11 (Confidentiality), 12 (Disclaimer), 13 (Limitation of Liability), 14 (Indemnification) and 16 (Independent Contractors) through 18 (General Provisions) shall survive the termination of these Terms.
16. Independent Contractors
You and www.compare-dating-sites.com are independent contractors. These Terms in no way create a partnership, joint venture, agency or employment relationship between you and www.compare-dating-sites.com. You may not make or accept any promises, warranties, representations or obligations on behalf of www.compare-dating-sites.com for any reason.
What country’s legal system do these terms belong to?
These Terms of Use, their subject matter and formation are governed by the laws of Germany, without prejudice to your legal rights. We both agree that unless you are a consumer or reside outside of Germany, the courts of Germany will retain exclusive jurisdiction over any dispute or matter relating to this Site.
THIS AGREEMENT IS ONLY WITH YOU
No one other than the party to these Terms of Use has the right to enforce these Terms. Your rights and obligations under these Terms of Use may not be assigned, transferred, or otherwise deposited with any other person or entity.
Our Contact Information
www.compare-dating-sites.com is owned and operated by We Love X GmbH (“we”, “our” or “us”). We are registered in Germany and have our registered office at Cuvrystraße 4, 10997 Berlin, Germany.