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Website Terms of Use

These Terms and Conditions of Use (the “Terms of Use”) apply to the Advanced Risk and Compliance Solutions (“ARC Solutions”) website located at arc-solutions.global and all associated sites (collectively, the “Site”). The Site is the property of ARC Solutions. By using this site, you agree to these terms of use.

ARC Solutions reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to change, modify, add or remove portions of these Terms of Use, at any time. Your continued use of the Site following the posting of changes will mean that you accept and agree to the changes. As long as you comply with these Terms of Use, ARC Solutions grants you a personal, non-exclusive, non-transferable, limited privilege to enter and use the Site.

The information on this Site is intended to offer the user general information of interest and is not intended to replace or serve as a substitute for any professional advice or service.

The application of laws and regulations may vary depending on specific facts and/or relevant jurisdictions.

Due to the nature of electronic communication processes, ARC Solutions does not guarantee or warrant that this Site will remain uninterrupted, error-free, omission-free, or virus-free at all times.

Consequently, all information on this Site is provided without warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including warranties of accuracy, timeliness and completeness. In no event shall ARC Solutions or any affiliated firm, or any of their respective partners, principals, agents or employees, be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, exemplary, punitive, consequential or other damages (including but not limited to, liability for loss of use, data or profits), as part of any action, including but not limited to, contractual, or delictual actions, arising out of or in connection with any content accessed on or through use of the Site, or any copying, displaying or other use of such content.

Content on the Site (including any concepts, ideas, methods, procedures, processes, know-how, techniques, programs, publications, models, products templates, technologies, software, designs, artwork, graphics and other information) may be copyrighted, proprietary and subject to intellectual property or other rights (which rights are owned by ARC Solutions or other third parties).

As such any unauthorized use of any materials on the Site may violate copyright, trademark and other applicable rights or laws intellectual property. Users are encouraged to print content or distribute it through links on a social network provided that:

  • Use of the content is personal and non-commercial.
  • All copyright, trademark and similar notices are retained.
  • The content is not used to imply that ARC Solutions provides testimonials or endorsements of any organisation, its products or services.

Materials on the Site (including third-party links) may not be modified, reproduced, publicly displayed, performed, distributed or used for any public or commercial purposes without explicit written consent from the relevant content or material provider. ARC Solutions bears no risk, responsibility or liability in the event that a user does not obtain such explicit written consent as advised.

The ARC Solutions name and logo are registered trademarks of ARC Solutions. Other product and service names mentioned on the Site may be the registered trademarks of ARC Solutions or a member firm of the ARC network of independent firms or respective affiliates.

Use of these marks requires express prior authorisation from ARC Solutions or a member firm. Unauthorised use of these trademarks is prohibited to the fullest extent of the law. To request written authorisation for use, reach out to an ARC representative through the “Contact us” feature.

Third-party links are provided as a convenience to our users. ARC Solutions does not control and is not responsible for any of these sites or their content. ARC Solutions further reserves the right to protect its reputation and, in doing so, to request the removal of any link to the Site.

The following activities are strictly prohibited by ARC Solutions and may constitute trademark and copyright infringement issues:

  • links that involve unauthorized use of our logo
  • a form of link that disguises the URL and/or bypasses the homepage or pages containing ARC Solutions’ copyright, legal disclaimer and online policy statement.
  • Promotion of a website purporting to be ARC Solutions or affiliated to ARC Solutions

PRIVACY

ARC Solutions’ Privacy Policy applies to the use of this Site, and its terms are made a part of the Terms of Use by this reference. To view ARC Solutions’ full Privacy Policy, click here. Additionally, by using the Site, you acknowledge and agree that Internet transmissions are never completely private or secure. You acknowledge that any message or information you send to the Site may be read or intercepted by others, even if there is a special notice that a particular transmission (for example, credit card information) is encrypted.

LINKS TO OTHER SITES

This Site may contain links to other independent third-party websites (“Linked Sites”). These Linked Sites are provided solely as a convenience to our visitors. Such Linked Sites are not under ARC Solutions’ control, and ARC Solutions is not responsible for and does not endorse the content of any Linked Sites, including any information or materials contained therein. Users must make their own independent judgements regarding interactions with Linked Sites.

COOKIE POLICY

ARC Solutions utilises online identification technologies, such as cookies, on the Website. We use these technologies to make navigation of the Websites easier for your convenience and to deliver more efficiently to you content that is tailored to your interests. 

We also use these technologies to gather tracking information and statistics regarding use of the Websites. For example, we collect information about page visits and site navigation to determine what articles and topics are of greatest interest and whether users are able to find content easily.

We may utilise online identification technologies from marketing partners, third-party sites and social media platforms. These technologies help us measure the efficiency of our marketing campaigns.

We use site analytics providers that may set cookies in your browser.  Site activity information collected by these analytics providers may be combined with personal information we hold about you. Individual sites may use additional cookies or third-party analytic tools.  For more information about the cookies and third-party tools used on individual sites, please review the cookie information on the individual sites you visit.

Many browsers permit individuals who are concerned about cookies to decline them. In most cases, you may refuse or delete one or more cookies and still access the Websites. This may however impair the functionality of the sites you want to visit.  You may always delete site cookies from your system after you finish browsing the Websites if you wish to do so.

INDEMNITY

You agree to indemnify ARC Solutions, its officers, directors, shareholders, predecessors, successors in interest, employees, agents, subsidiaries and affiliates, against liability for any damages, loss, expenses or other claims (including attorneys’ fees), made against ARC Solutions by any third party arising out of or in connection with your use of the Site.

FEEDBACK AND INFORMATION

Any feedback you provide on this site shall be anonymous unless you choose otherwise and shall be deemed non-confidential. ARC Solutions shall be free to use such information on an unrestricted basis.

PRIVACY STATEMENT

At ARC Solutions, we believe that privacy is about safety and autonomy, and our aim is to protect and promote your safety and autonomy with regard to your personal information. We believe that your information belongs to you alone and that it should be processed in a lawful manner according to your wishes. We, therefore, undertake to safeguard your information through a committed adherence to the Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013.

In protecting your autonomy, we want to be fully transparent about the management of your personal information as part of our service rendering. If you have any questions or concerns regarding the flow of your personal information within ARC Solutions or the purpose for which it is kept, you are welcome to contact our Information Officer. You may also request access to the information we hold about you at any time and provide us with updated information where necessary.