Terms & conditions

What you need to know

This site is operated by JT International SA. By using this site you accept its Terms & Conditions and Privacy Statement set forth below. If you do not agree with these policies, discontinue using this site immediately.

These terms and conditions are applicable to the use of the ARISE.ORG web site.

Acceptance of the Terms

Our web site is accessible worldwide to anyone with Internet access. Access to and use of our site are subject to these terms and conditions. BY USING AND ACCESSING OUR WEB SITE, YOU ACCEPT, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ALL OF THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS. We reserve the right to change these terms and conditions at any time. Change of these terms and conditions will occur by mere posting of a new and modified version of these terms and conditions on our web site. By using our web site, you agree in advance that each use will be subject to the then applicable terms and conditions.

Purpose of the Site

This site is operated for the purpose of providing general information about The ARISE Program.

Ownership of materials, Copyright and Trademark Notice

All materials used and displayed on our web site, including text, software, photographs, graphics, illustrations and artwork, video, music and sound, names, logos and trademarks are the property of or are licensed to JT International S.A. (JTI) and are protected by copyright, trademark and other laws. The site may also included trademarks of third parties. These trademarks are the property of their respective owners, and you agree not to use or display them in any manner without the prior written permission of the applicable trademark owner. You are authorized to download the material on our web site solely for your personal, non-commercial use, but you may not in doing so remove or amend any trademark, copyright or other proprietary notice. You agree not to modify, reproduce, retransmit, distribute, disseminate, sell, publish, broadcast or circulate any such material without the written permission of JTI. You may not make any of the materials on our web site available as part of another web site by hyperlinking, framing or any other means. Any rights not expressly granted herein are reserved. If you provide us with other information such as suggestions about the site or our products, or any other suggestions, ideas or information, that information will belong to us and may be used and disclosed by us in any manner we choose, without paying you any compensation.

Links

JTI does not review or monitor the material contained on web sites that may be linked to our site and is not responsible for the content of any such linked web sites. Your linking to such web sites is at your own risk.

Privacy Statement

Please click here to see and review the Privacy Statement of the ARISE.ORG website incorporated by reference in these Terms & Conditions. By accepting these Terms & Conditions, you agree to be bound by the privacy statements and that you have received detailed and sufficient information on the processing of your personal data. Please note that we manufacture a product intended for adults and will not give out information to those under the age of 18.

DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES

OUR WEB SITE IS PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF TITLE, WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR WARRANTIES OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. JTI IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ACCURACY OR RELIABILITY OF ANY FACT, OPINION, ADVICE OR STATEMENT ON OUR WEB SITE. ALL ARTICLES AND MATERIALS DISPLAYED ON OUR WEB SITE ARE FOR INFORMATION PURPOSES ONLY AND ARE NOT A SUBSTITUTE FOR SPECIFIC ADVICE.

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

YOUR USE OF OUR WEB SITE IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. NEITHER JTI, ITS PARENT COMPANY, JAPAN TOBACCO INC. (JT) OR ANY OF THEIR SUBSIDIARIES, DIVISIONS, AFFILIATES, AGENTS, REPRESENTATIVES OR LICENSEES SHALL BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANYONE ELSE FOR ANY LOSS OR INJURY OR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, PUNITIVE OR SIMILAR DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF YOUR ACCESS TO OR USE OF, OR YOUR INABILITY TO ACCESS OR USE, OUR WEB SITE OR THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE ON OUR WEB SITE OR ARISING OUT OF ANY ACTION TAKEN IN RESPONSE TO, OR AS A RESULT OF, ANY INFORMATION AVAILABLE ON OUR WEB SITE. YOU HEREBY WAIVE ANY AND ALL CLAIMS AGAINST JTI, JT AND THEIR SUBSIDIARIES, DIVISIONS, AFFILIATES, AGENTS, REPRESENTATIVES AND LICENSEES ARISING OUT OF YOUR USE OF OUR WEB SITE AND THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE THEREON.

Severability

Should any part of these terms and conditions be declared invalid or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, this will not effect the validity of any remaining portion of these terms and conditions and such remaining portion will remain in full force and effect.

Dispute resolution

These terms and conditions and any disputes arising out of or related to our web site are governed by, and construed and enforced in accordance with, the laws of Switzerland. The courts and tribunals of the canton of Geneva, Switzerland, have exclusive jurisdiction.

ARISE aims to end child labor in communities where JTI sources tobacco leaf. We work with those directly affected and with others who have the power to change things. Our initiatives are developed and delivered in collaboration with tobacco-growing communities, social partners and governments.

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