The following are the Terms and Conditions of use of the System and Services of the Company. Your use of the System and / or Services will be deemed by us to signify your acceptance of these Terms and Conditions and will form a legally binding contract between you and the Company.

By registering with the System you agree to these Terms and Conditions and you re-affirm your agreement every time you use the System or the Services.

Visitors to the System who do not have Membership affirm their acceptance of these Terms and Conditions each time they visit the System or use the Services.

We reserve the right at our discretion to change, modify, add or rename any part of these Terms and Conditions at any time, and your continued use of the System and / or the Services after any such changes are posted on the System indicates your acceptance of those changes.

The Company may at any time and without notice to the Member make changes to the System or the Services.

Definitions

In these Terms and Conditions the following definitions shall apply:

'takemetodinner.co.uk' means - the company engaged in the provision of an introduction service and whose web-site address is www.takemetodinner.co.uk and derivatives thereof.

'Company', 'Us', 'We' and 'Our' means - collectively takemetodinner.co.uk whose web-site address is www.takemetodinner.co.uk and derivatives thereof.

'Member', 'You' and 'Your' means – anyone who has Membership with the System; anyone visiting the System or using the Services whether or not they have a Membership.

'Membership' means - the Member's subscription to use the Services, following the completion by the Member of the registration section about the Member within the System, whether or not the Member has paid money to the Company.

'The System' means - the Services, facilities, functionality, content, graphic design, links and other information provided on the web-site whose address is www.takemetodinner.co.uk and derivatives thereof.

'The Services' means - the provision of searching to Members including but not limited to the facilitation of introductions between Members.

The Company

Take Me To Dinner and Oxbridge Escorts are trading names of Take Me To Dinner Ltd, a company registered in England and Wales with company number 5812625. The Registered Office is: 10 Argyll Street, London W1F 7TQ.

The Company makes available the System and the Services as a forum to Members. We are not (and cannot be) responsible for the information posted by Members about themselves during Registration and will not (and cannot be expected to) verify all such information. Nor is the Company (and nor can it be) responsible for the contents of communications and emails sent by Members to each other.

In the event that the Company or its assets are sold, the System (including the database containing Members' Registration details) is likely to be included in the transferred assets. Each Member irrevocably agrees to make no objection to such a transfer so long as the purpose for which the assets are used by the acquiring company are broadly similar or equivalent to that of the Company.

The System

The System is provided by the Company to host and facilitate the Services.

The Company does not make any representations or warranties regarding the reliability of the System or the Services. Whilst reasonable efforts will be made to ensure the continuous operation and availability of the System, the Company does not guarantee the continuous operation of the System and from time to time the System may not be available. The Company will from time to time suspend the System to carry out technical maintenance. The Company is not liable for any loss or inconvenience, of any nature whatsoever, incurred or sustained by any Member due to the disruption, discontinuation or unavailability of the System at any time. Each Member uses the System and the Services and the internet in general at their own risk.

Eligibility for Membership

By using the System and / or the Services, and/ or completing the registration section, applying for Membership and/ or accepting these terms and conditions, you warrant and represent to the Company that:

• You are over 18 years of age.
• You have not been convicted of any offence or been subject to an injunction or required to pay damages relating to violence or harassment including but not limited to any offence under the Protection from Harassment Act 1997 (or under any statutory enactment replacing, amending, enhancing or with a similar purpose to such Act).

Acceptance of applications for Membership is at the Company's sole discretion. We reserve the right to refuse Membership to any person without giving an explanation.

Registration and Membership

The Member has not made and shall not make or include any material misrepresentations, misleading statements or misleading or incomplete information or inaccuracies in the registration form or in any other information supplied by or on behalf of him or her to the System or the Company.

The correct functioning of the Services relies on Members providing accurate information about themselves. The privacy of existing Members relies on new Members not mis-representing themselves in any way to gain access to the System or the Services or information about other Members.

In completing the registration section and using the System and/ or the Services the Member must specifically not impersonate another person or Member.

Where the System and/ or the Services is aimed towards a specific academic community (for example, current students and graduates of the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge (together "Oxbridge") the Member must rightfully belong to that community and must not pass themselves off as belonging to it if they do not.

The Company will place reliance on the accuracy of information supplied by the Member. The Member is liable for any loss arising to the Company as a result of their mis-statement or inaccuracy.

The Member warrants to keep up to date the information pertaining to them in the Member Registration Form and to update it when changes in Member details occur.

Price and Payment

The price of Membership and the Services shall be as published within the System from time to time. The published price relates to services bought at the time only by the Member and the Company does not guarantee that those prices will be available to the Member in respect of Services purchased in the future.

The Company reserves the right from time to time to change the price of Membership and the Services. Such changes will be posted to the System. Such changes will not affect the then-current Membership or paid-for services.

Payment to the Company should normally be made by credit or debit card on-line via the System. The Member warrants that they have full authority to use that card and that it has a sufficient credit limit or funds available to cover the charges which are to be deducted from it.

You should contact the Company on enquiries@takemetodinner.co.uk for details on paying by cheque.

Our prices are inclusive of any applicable VAT and quoted in pounds sterling. Members from overseas are responsible for making their own calculations with regard to exchange rates and accept the prevailing exchange rate conversion between sterling and their home currency at the time of making a purchase of Services via the System.

The Member must pay to the Company the full price of the Services due at the time of purchase without set-off, deduction, counterclaim, or other withholding of monies.

Payment from the Member to the Company will be deemed to be made when the Company has received cleared funds from the Member in respect of the full amount outstanding.

All monies by the Member to the Company are non-refundable.

Communicating with Members

The Member acknowledges that Members will be able to view their registration profile and personal information and will communicate with the Member based on the information supplied by the Member. By joining the System and using the Services, the Member should expect to receive phone calls and emails from Members.

Member Obligations

The System and Services are solely for the personal use of Members. Use of the System is prohibited to persons who do not fulfil the definition of a Member.

The Member confirms that in searching for and communicating with Members that the Member shall act in good faith and in a courteous manner.

The Member is responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of any password issued to him/ her by the System or the Company and shall notify the Company of any unauthorised use of such password by others of which they are or should be aware.

The Member is responsible for verifying all information submitted to them by other Members or other users via the System. The Company does not represent or guarantee the truthfulness, accuracy, or reliability of communications posted by Members or other users and nor does the Company monitor or screen every part of the System, or endorse any opinions expressed by Members. The Member acknowledges that any reliance on material posted by Members or other users will be at their own risk.

The Member agrees:

• to comply with all requirements, procedures, policies and regulations of networks connected to the System
• not to interfere with or disrupt the System or servers or networks connected to the System
• not to gain or attempt to gain unauthorised access to other computer systems or networks connected to the System
• not to use the System for unlawful purposes
• not to use the System in a manner or for a purpose that violates the rights of another, including but not limited to the intellectual property rights of another
• not to interfere with the use and enjoyment of the System by other users
• not to include in any communications sent or posted via or related to the System and/or the Services and not to send to any other Member any harassing, libellous, privacy invading, abusive, threatening, harmful, vulgar, obscene, tortuous, sexual, anatomical, racist or otherwise objectionable material of any format (including text, photos or images)
• not to use the System or the Services for disseminating religious views
• not to use the System or the Services for disseminating political views that would reasonably be considered irregular in England and Wales
• not to resell, rent or hire any content of the System or use of or access to the System
• not to impersonate any other person, while using the System
• neither to display nor to attempt to display on their online Member Profile personal contact details such as email address, telephone number or mobile phone number
• not to behave in a manner which could be deemed as an attempt to solicit sex, including but not limited to behaviour whilst on a date booked through the System
• The Company reserves the right, but has no obligation, to reject or remove any communication, profile or other material that does not comply with the letter or spirit of these Terms and Conditions.

Reporting Abuse by Other Members

The Member has an obligation to the Company and to other Members and agrees to report abuses of the System and/ or the Services by other Members to the Company. Such abuses by other Members shall specifically include:

• breaching those Member Obligations which are set out in the previous section of these Terms and Conditions
• passing off as a rightful member of an academic community (eg Oxbridge) when they are not

Termination

The Member can terminate their Membership at any time by using the facilities to do so within the System.

The Company has the right to terminate the Membership of any Member who breaches any part of these Terms and Conditions.

If the Member cancels or withdraws their membership part through a Subscription period for which the Member has paid, or if the Company properly terminates the Member's Membership, the Member shall not be entitled to any refund by the Company in respect of their Membership subscription.

Third Parties

The System may contain links or connections to other web-sites or services provided by parties other than the Company, including but not limited to subsidiaries or associated companies of the Company, advertisers and partners. The provision of links or connections to such parties by the System does not imply any endorsement of the material provided or any association with their owners or operators. The Company accepts no liability or responsibility whatsoever for material published or services offered by any such party.

Warranties, Limitation of Liability and Indemnities

This Agreement and these Terms and Conditions constitute the entire agreement between the Company and each Member. The Member acknowledges that he or she has relied on no other warranty or representation made by the Company at any other time.

The Company expressly disclaims other warranties, conditions, terms or representations of any kind including but not limited to implied terms and warranties or satisfactory quality and / or fitness for a particular purpose. The System is provided on an 'as is' basis. Without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing, the Company makes no warranty as to the results that may be obtained from the use of the System or the Services, and/ or as to the accuracy or reliability of any information obtained through the System.

The Company is not be liable to any Member or any other person for loss or damage incurred or sustained by them of whatever nature, howsoever arising. Without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing:

• the Company is neither responsible nor liable for any incident arising as a result of a Member meeting with another Member
• the Company is not liable for any harm, loss or inconvenience, of any nature whatsoever, incurred or sustained by any Member as a result of meeting with another Member
• the Company shall not be liable to any Member or any other person for loss of profit, revenue, business or contracts, direct or indirect or consequential loss or damage however arising, including loss or damage arising from [fraud or] negligence even if such loss or damage was foreseeable and/ or brought to the attention of the Company.
• as set out above, the Company is not responsible for verifying information supplied by Members within the System or via the Services. The Company does not represent or guarantee the truthfulness, accuracy, or reliability of communications posted by Members or other users nor does the Company monitor or screen every part of the System, or endorse any opinions expressed by Members. The Company accepts no liability for loss arising to Members as a result of reliance placed by them on information supplied by other Members.
• the Company is not liable for any loss or inconvenience, of any nature whatsoever, incurred or sustained by any Member due to the disruption, discontinuation or unavailability of the System or to any defect within the System at any time. Each Member uses the System and the Services and the internet in general at their own risk
• the Company is not liable for any loss sustained by a Member as a result of the misuse of the System or the Services, or the misrepresentation or other breach of these Terms and Conditions by another Member

Notwithstanding nor diminishing the terms above, the maximum liability that the Company accepts towards any Member shall be limited to the amount paid by that Member to the Company in respect of the Member’s current period of Membership.

Storage

The Company shall not be responsible for storing any information or materials on the Member’s behalf. The Member is advised to maintain any backup copies of all information (other than confidential information belonging to the Member and/or the Company which has been requested for return) that the Member wishes to preserve.

Intellectual Property Rights

The Member agrees that content and information, including but not limited to text, software, music, sound, photographs, graphics, video, or other material contained in sponsor advertisements or information presented by the Company, its partners or advertisers, is the property of the Company whether or not protected by copyrights, trademarks, service marks, patents, or other proprietary rights and laws.

The Member acknowledges and agrees that they are permitted to use this material and information solely for their personal, non-commercial use or as expressly authorised by the Company, its partners or advertisers, and may not copy, reproduce, transmit, distribute, or create derivative works of such content or information without express authorisation from its author.

The Member acknowledges and agrees that any material posted on any area on the System that is accessible to the public will be treated as non-confidential and non-proprietary and the Company may use such material in any medium for any purpose, including but not limited to the reproduction, disclosure, transmission, publication, broadcast and posting of such material in advertising and promotions.

Severability

In the event that any provision in or part of these Terms and Conditions is held to be invalid or unenforceable the remainder of the Agreement shall remain valid and enforceable.

Notices

All notices, approvals and other communications to be given under these Terms and Conditions shall be by email or if in writing to be sent by first class post or facsimile (such facsimile notice to be confirmed by letter posted first class within 24 hours of the transmission of the relevant facsimile) to the other party.

Law and jurisdiction

This Agreement and these Terms and Conditions shall be governed and construed in accordance with English Law, and the parties irrevocably submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.