This article recommends a number of provisions for website owners and internet service providers to consider when drafting their terms and conditions.
The topics discussed include:
- information about the company;
- intellectual property; defamation;
- website content; liability;
- information about the user and its visits to the site; and
- transactions concluded through the site.
The article advises website operators with social media content to be especially careful to include warranties and indemnities provisions in case a user infringes third party IP or defames someone on the website.
Takeaway:
- Website terms and conditions are extremely important, and should be updated with any change in product or service, and after any change in relevant legislation.