Terms and conditions

This website is property of the Amsterdam University Fund. The website was made by Kentaa, a Kentaa B.V. product (www.kentaa.nl). Anyone who uses the Amsterdam University Fund - for any purpose whatsoever - agrees to the terms and conditions set out below.

The Amsterdam University Fund and Kentaa undertake to prevent defects of this website as far as possible and to remedy any defects as soon as possible. For the provision of its services, Kentaa relies on third parties, such as hosting and payment providers, and the interfaces (API) of social networks.

The Amsterdam University Fund and Kentaa offer no warranty with regard to the functioning and the service provision of this website and reserve the right to modify or expand the service. The Amsterdam University Fund and Kentaa are not liable for direct or indirect damage of any kind resulting from the use of the website of any information provided on the website, including damage to or loss of data and damage to equipment or programmes.

Copyright

The Amsterdam University Fund shall make its best effort to respect the rights to texts, photographs, illustrations, maps, other graphic material, (trade) names, brands, logos, and databases. The copyrights, brand rights, and/or other intellectual property rights to the protected material rest with the company that uses this material or right. In case photographs, illustrations, etc. are uploaded to the Amsterdam University Fund by an action starter, participant, or project manager, that action starter, participant, or project manager guarantees that the copyrights or third parties to that material are respected. The action starter, participant, or project manager indemnifies the Amsterdam University Fund against third party claims related to any violation of copyrights.

Transaction costs

Payment provider Buckaroo B.V. handles the transactions made through this website. Kentaa and Buckaroo B.V. charge transaction costs for transactions. The Amsterdam University Fund and Kentaa are not liable for the services of Buckaroo B.V.. In case of a donation, someone may contribute to the transaction costs. The exact transaction costs depend on the donated sum and the payment method.

Personal data

All data contained in the electronic correspondence with the website the Amsterdam University Fund that identify a natural person ("personal data") shall be handled with the greatest care by the Amsterdam University Fund and Kentaa. With regard to personal data, the Amsterdam University Fund and Kentaa shall comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”), the Privacy Statement, and the Cookie Statement. The Amsterdam University Fund shall always be the 'Controller', and Kentaa the 'Processor' within the meaning of article 4 paragraph of the GDPR. The Amsterdam University Fund and Kentaa have full access to your data. Your data shall not be shared with or made available to third parties, unless the Amsterdam University Fund is obliged to do so under the law, a court order, or an official command. When you visit the website, start an action page, log into a social media profile or email address, or make a donation, your data are stored. The Amsterdam University Fund and Kentaa and use your data to support or carry out your fund-raising action, registration of participation in events, processing of donations, and to inform you about activities and works, or to ask for your support. If you do not wish to receive information from the Amsterdam University Fund, or if you want to object to the processing of your personal data, please contact us via: universiteitsfonds@uva.nl. You can also opt out from receiving newsletters and emailing by clicking the link you will find at the bottom of every email.

If it turns out that any person who leaves their personal data on the website the Amsterdam University Fund is under 16, the Amsterdam University Fund shall verify if these data were provided with a parent's or guardian's permission, as far as possible with the technical means available. If such permission is missing, the Amsterdam University Fund shall not process the personal data.

Our Privacy Statement always applies to personal data processing. The Privacy Statement is available here.

Inspection

You have the right to access your personal data and to have them corrected or erased. You can also object to the processing of your personal data, file a request to 'be forgotten', or ask for a copy of your data in machine-readable form, so that you may transfer them to a third party. For more information about your rights with regard to the processing of your personal data, please refer to our Privacy Statement. In order to prevent misuse, we may ask you to identify yourself. The personal data that we receive following the identification request, are processed in accordance with the provisions of the GDPR and our Privacy Statement. In case it concerns access to personal data connected to a cookie, you are required to send a copy of that cookie with your request. You will find such cookies in your browser settings. Please send your request to universiteitsfonds@uva.nl.

Cookies

Cookies are an essential part of surfing the web. Cookies are small bits of information stored on your computer by your browser. Kentaa uses the information in cookies to recognize the visitor on their next visit, and to offer them personalized content. Cookies are also used to obtain statistical information. With regard to placing cookies, the Amsterdam University Fund and Kentaa act in accordance with article 11.7 of the Telecomunication Act and the Cookie Statement.

Removing content

The Amsterdam University Fund and Kentaa reserve the right to remove inappropriate or copyrighted information placed on the website by users, partly or completely, without prior notice and without being liable to pay any kind of damages.

Language

These Terms and Conditions were originally drawn up in the Dutch language and translated to the English language. In case of conflict between the English version of these Terms and Conditions and the Dutch version, the Dutch version shall prevail. All terms used in these Terms and Conditions shall be understood to be Dutch legal terms, and shall be interpreted in accordance with the GDPR.