Under the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF), EUN Partnership aisbl (hereinafter called European Schoolnet) is developing and maintaining – on behalf of the European Commission – a Better Internet for Kids (BIK) core service platform to share resources, services and practices between national providers of the services – the European Safer Internet Centres (SICs) – and to provide services to their users, including industry.
The terms of service below cover the legal terms and conditions relating to the use of the BIK core service platform, of which the Positive Online Content Campaign (POCC) minisite forms a part.
European Schoolnet is based in Brussels, Belgium and, as such, Belgian laws apply to any use of the site.
European Schoolnet reserves the right, at its discretion, to suspend, change, modify, add or remove (portions of) the website at any time, including any materials which may have been made available by content contributors.
European Schoolnet and the European Commission assume no liability in relation to any of the points above, except as required under applicable law. If you consider that your rights have been violated through any information provided via the BIK core service platform, please contact European Schoolnet as indicated below. European Schoolnet will handle your objection with due diligence in compliance with its legal obligations.
European Schoolnet and the European Commission are not responsible or in any way liable for the contents of any document, information or materials ("materials") which have been uploaded, linked to or otherwise made available by contributors to the website. It is the duty of each content contributor to check the legality of their use of such materials prior to making them available and, in particular, to ensure that they do not infringe upon any relevant law including but not limited to copyright, privacy, data protection, criminal, contract, torts or civil liability, statutory obligations or any other law or laws whether at international, European or national level. European Schoolnet and the European Commission reserve all and any rights to proceed against any content contributor which breaches the above provisions and for which European Schoolnet and the European Commission suffer loss or damage as a result.
We take every measure possible to ensure that all copyrights are respected. If you notice a copyright infringement, please notify us as soon as possible.
© - All rights reserved. Copyright protection applies. Content from third-party websites (i.e. content providers) is subject to its own copyright restrictions; please refer to the site of origin for more information.
European Schoolnet is dedicated to respecting the privacy the BIK core service platform users. Our intention is to provide a secure and safe environment for all users. The following statement outlines the policies by which the BIK core service platform collects, manages, and uses the data provided to us by users, and how users of the platform may exercise their rights.
The European Commission's Head of Unit Finance, Directorate Resources, Directorate-General for Communications Networks, Content and Technology acts as the Data Controller. European Schoolnet is the first contact point for any queries regarding the BIK Community – contact details are provided below.
The BIK core service platform has implemented and continues to maintain appropriate state-of-the-art technical and management measures to keep your personal information secure and safe from loss, damage, corruption or deletion.