Privacy Policy & Terms of Use

  1. Terms of Use

By submitting an application to the Genesis Accelerator (“Accelerator“), you (the “Applicant“) acknowledge and agree to be bound by these Terms of Use (the “Terms“). If you do not agree to these Terms, you may not submit an application or participate in the Accelerator. These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between the Applicant and Genesis Accelerator (“Agreement”).

  1. Eligibility

Applicants must meet all eligibility requirements as stated on the Genesis Accelerator website (“Site”) or in any related documentation. Genesis Accelerator reserves the right to disqualify any submission that does not meet these requirements at its sole discretion.

  1. Application Process
    • All information provided in the application must be accurate, complete, and current to the best of the Applicant’s knowledge.
    • Submission of an application does not constitute acceptance into the Accelerator program. Genesis Accelerator retains sole discretion in evaluating and selecting Applicants.
    • Genesis Accelerator reserves the right to request additional information or documentation from the Applicant during the application evaluation process.
    • While reasonable measures are taken to protect the confidentiality of application materials, absolute confidentiality cannot be guaranteed. Do not include any proprietary or sensitive information that you are not prepared to disclose.
  2. Program Purpose and Participation
    • Participation in the program is free of charge.
    • Genesis Accelerator will not claim equity in any project unless mutually agreed otherwise in writing. Mentors involved in the program provide their support voluntarily, without charge, to help advance the projects. If any mentor requests payment or assets in exchange for their involvement, please notify us immediately.
    • All officers, employees, consultants, or representatives of the Participant attending any program or event organized by Genesis Accelerator (the “Events”) are required to adhere to the following rules (the “Rules”):
      • Follow all instructions, guidelines, procedures, and policies provided by Genesis Accelerator.
      • Attend all scheduled Events punctually and consistently.
      • Act in a professional and respectful manner that reflects positively on Genesis Accelerator.
      • Stay actively engaged and participate fully in all Events.
      • Secure prior approval from Genesis Accelerator for any absences from an Event.
    • Genesis Accelerator reserves the right to remove any Participant or their representatives from the Events if they fail to comply with these Rules or breach any part of this Agreement.
    • The Participant grants Genesis Accelerator a non-exclusive, perpetual license to use the Participant’s materials, including but not limited to documentation, logos, trademarks, and other branding elements (“Participant Materials”), for creating promotional materials, sponsor presentations, and digital marketing assets, including but not limited to websites and social media (“Event Materials”). Genesis Accelerator is further authorized to capture photographs, videos, and/or audio recordings of the Participant’s representatives during the Events and use such recordings for promotional or commercial purposes.
  3. Participant’s Representations and Warranties
    • The Participant affirms, guarantees, and agrees that no existing agreement or restriction will interfere with or prevent the Participant from entering into this Agreement.
    • The Participant further affirms, guarantees, and agrees that the Participant Materials, as well as their receipt and use by Genesis Accelerator, will not infringe, misappropriate, or violate any patents, copyrights, trademarks (including any associated goodwill), trade secrets, moral rights, or other proprietary rights of any third party.
    • The Participant is at least 18 years old.
    • The Participant is not a person who is either barred or otherwise legally prohibited from receiving the Services (as defined below) or using the Site under the laws of the country in which the Participant is a resident or from which the Participant use of or access the Site;
    • Your access to or use of the Site are consistent with these Terms and all applicable laws, rules and regulations.

 

  1. Confidentiality

Participants undertake to preserve the confidentiality of any information disclosed to them about other projects during the program. Participants agree not to share such information with any third party or use it outside the framework of the program without prior written approval from Genesis Accelerator.

  1. Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability
    • The Services as defined below are provided “as is” and “as available.” To the maximum extent permitted by law, Genesis Accelerator disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.
    • Participation in the program is voluntary, and participants bear full responsibility for their activities. The Accelerator provides educational information and practical tools aimed to assist in project advancement (the “Services) but makes no guarantees of success, including funding or client acquisition. Participants waive any rights to sue, claim, or demand compensation from Genesis Accelerator, its mentors, sponsors, or other associated parties for outcomes related to the program and/or the scope, content or quality of the Services.
  2. External Sites
    • The Site may enable access to external sites.
    • Use of an external site is subject to the terms of use of such external site.
    • The Participant acknowledges and agrees that Genesis Accelerator is not responsible for any external site, and shall have no liability or responsibility whatsoever to the Participant or any third party regarding any access to and/or use of any external site or any content therein.
    • The Participant understands that by using any external site, you may encounter content that may be deemed offensive, inappropriate, or objectionable, and which may or may not be identified as having explicit language. You acknowledge and agree that we are not responsible for any content published on an external site.
    • We make no representation that any external site is appropriate or available for use in any particular location.

 

  1. Indemnification

Participants agree to indemnify and hold harmless Genesis Accelerator, its affiliates, officers, agents, partners, mentors and employees from and against any claims, damages, losses or expenses from any kind (including reasonable legal fees and costs),  related to any demand or claim brought against  the Genesis Accelerator  by any third party,  arising out of their participation in the program or violation of these Terms.

  1. Privacy
    • By participating in the program, Participants grant Genesis Accelerator permission to use their image, likeness, and voice as captured in recordings for promotional purposes. This permission includes, but is not limited to, use in:
      • Marketing and promotional materials
      • Educational or training videos
      • Online platforms, including websites and social media
    • Participants understand and agree that their likeness may be publicly displayed without royalties or compensation.
    • The Genesis Accelerator Privacy Policy, available at: genesis-accelerator.com applies to the use of this Site by the Participants. By using and/or accessing the Site and/or Services, you represent and warrant that you have read and understood the aforementioned Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.
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  2. General Provisions
    • Relationship Between the Parties: The Participant is an independent contractor. This Agreement does not create any joint venture, partnership, agency, or fiduciary relationship between the Parties.
    • Use of Name: The Participant may not use Genesis Accelerator’s name, logo, or trademarks in promotional materials without prior written consent.
    • Force Majeure: Genesis Accelerator will not be liable for delays or failures caused by events beyond its reasonable control.
    • Governing Law: This Agreement is governed by the laws of the State of Israel.
    • Modification and Waiver: The Terms may only be amended or modified in writing signed by Genesis Accelerator duly authorized representative.
    • Assignment: Genesis Accelerator may assign this Agreement and/or subcontract some or all of these Terms to any third party in connection with a merger, acquisition, sale of assets, by operation of law, or otherwise. These Terms shall be binding upon, and shall inure to the benefit of, the parties hereto and their respective successors and permitted assigns.
    • . Participants may not assign this Agreement without prior written consent.
    • Authority: Both Parties affirm they have the authority to enter into this Agreement.
    • The Genesis Accelerator may change these Terms from time to time, at its own reasonable discretion and encourages you to review them periodically. The Genesis Accelerator will provide the User with written notice of substantial changes to these Terms on the Site. Such substantial changes will take effect fifteen (15) days after such notice was provided on the Site, or as required by law. All other changes to these Terms are effective immediately upon publication of the updated Terms on the Site. Your continued use of the Site and/or Services after the publication of the updated Terms will be deemed acceptance of any and all such changes.
  3. Contact Information
    • For inquiries, please contact:
      Email: team@genesis-accelerator.com

 

 

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Last updated: December 25, 2024

 

  1. Genesis Accelerator Privacy Policy

 

Welcome to the website (the “Site”) operated by Genesis Accelerator (“we,” “us,” or “our”). This Privacy Policy is designed to inform you as to how we handle your Personal Information in connection with your visit to our Site and your participation in the Accelerator, and notify you about your privacy rights and how the law protects such rights. “Personal Information” shall mean any information about an individual from which that person can be identified.

You are not legally obligated to provide any Personal Information to us. Any Personal Information that you choose to provide to us, is provided at your own free will.

By using the Site and related services (the “Services”) and participating in the Accelerator, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please refrain from using the Site or participating in the Accelerator.

  1. Personal Information We Collect
    • Information You Provide:
      • When you create an account, sign up for events, or communicate with us, we may collect your name, email address, phone number, and any additional details you provide.
    • Automatically Collected Information:
      • We may gather data about your device, browsing actions, and usage patterns, such as IP addresses, browser type, pages visited, and session duration.
    • Cookies and Tracking Technologies:
      • Cookies may be used to enhance your experience. A cookie is a small piece of data or a text file that is downloaded to your computer or mobile device when you access certain websites. Cookies may contain text that can be read by the web server that delivered the cookie to you. The text contained in the cookie generally consists of a sequence of letters and numbers that uniquely identifies your computer or mobile device; it may contain other information as well. We and third parties we partner with may store, and access some or all the cookies described below on your device. You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings.
  1. How We Use Your Information

We use Personal Information for the following purposes:

  • To provide and maintain the Services.
  • To respond to your inquiries and communicate with you.
  • To analyze and improve the functionality and user experience of the Site.
  • To comply with legal obligations under applicable privacy laws and in the event of a legal dispute between you (and/or a party on your behalf) to us (and/or a party on our behalf), we may use your Personal Information to the extent necessary in connection with handling such dispute. We do so where it is necessary for our legitimate interests (to defend and enforce our legal rights).
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  1. Sharing and Disclosure of Personal Information

We do not sell your Personal Information. However, we may share your data with the following entities under lawful circumstances and in connection with the purposes listed above:

  • Service Providers: For example, third-party vendors assisting with hosting, analytics, and communication tools; our professional advisors (e.g. lawyers, accountants) to the extent necessary for the provision of their services to us; and third-party partners to enable them to provide relevant offers or services.
  • Legal Compliance: Regulatory bodies, law enforcement, or courts to comply with applicable laws and protect legal rights.
  • Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your data may be transferred as part of the transaction.
  1. Data Protection and Retention

We implement technical and organizational measures to safeguard your Personal Information against unauthorized access, alteration, or destruction.  Unfortunately, we cannot guarantee against the loss or misuse of your Personal Information or secure data transmission over the Internet because of its nature. Data retention periods vary based on legal, operational, and contractual obligations. We store your data only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this policy.

  1. Your Rights

Under applicable privacy laws, you have the following rights:

  • Access: Request a copy of the Personal Information we hold about you.
  • Correction: Request corrections to inaccurate or incomplete information.
  • Deletion: Request the deletion of your Personal Information, subject to legal requirements.
  • Objection: Object to the processing of your data for specific purposes.
  • Restriction of processing. Ask to suspend the processing of your Personal Information if you believe that such data is inaccurate, if our processing is unlawful or if we no longer need to process such data for a particular purpose, but you need us to continue to hold the data.

 

  • Data Portability: Request a copy of your data in a machine-readable format.

Additionally, in accordance with the provisions of the Israeli Protection of Privacy Law, 5741-1981 (the “Privacy Protection Law”), you are entitled to review your Personal Data held by us and request to correct or delete it, subject to the conditions specified in the Privacy Protection Law.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at team@genesis-accelerator.com. Verification of identity may be required for security purposes.

  1. Accessibility

If you have a disability and would like to access this Privacy Policy in an alternative format, please contact us via our Contact Details listed below.

 

  1. International Data Transfers

We may transfer your Personal Information to countries outside of the country in which you reside (including outside of the European Economic Area (EEA)) that do not necessarily provide the same level of data protection as the country in which you reside and are not recognized by the European Commission as providing an adequate level of data protection.

  1. Children’s Privacy

Our Services are not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect Personal Information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with their data, please contact us immediately.

  1. Updates to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy at any time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date. Continued use of the Site after updates constitutes acceptance of the revised Privacy Policy.

  1. Contact Us
  2. For questions, concerns, or to exercise your rights, please contact us at:

    team@genesis-accelerator.com

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Last updated: December 25, 2024

 

 

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