TheBlue-Online.com Conditions of Use & Sale

Welcome to TheBlue-Online.com. TheBlue-Online.com provide access to the TheBlue-Online.com website (the "website") and sell our products to you subject to the conditions set out on this page. 

Please read these conditions carefully before using the TheBlue-Online.com website. By using the TheBlue-Online.com website, you signify your agreement to be bound by these conditions. In addition, when you use any current or future TheBlue-Online.com service, you will also be subject to the guidelines and conditions applicable to that service. 

Conditions Relating to Your Use of  TheBlue-Online.com
 
 Eligibility: 

To be entitled to create and use an account at the website you must meet these requirements:

- You need to have a valid UN ID and be stationed at one of the following UN Congo posts: 

ABA 

ISIRO

MAHAGI

ANGO ISIRO

KABALO

MALEMBA NKULU

ARU

KALEMIE

MANONO

BAFWASENDE

KAMINA BASE

MATADI

BANDUNDU

KANANGA

MBANDAKA

BARAKA

KASONGO

MBUJI MAYI

BENI

KIGOMA

MINEMBWE

BUKAVU

KIKWIT

MOBA

BUNIA

KINDU

MONGBWALU

BUTA

KINSHASA

NYUNZU

DUNGU

KISANGANI

PUNIA

ENTEBBE

KOLWEZI

PWETO

FATAKI

KONGOLO

UVIRA

GBADOLITE

KWANDRUMA

WALIKALE

GEMENA

LISALA

WATSA

GOMA

LUBUMBASHI

- You will be subject to the following UN rationing rules:

 PX Monthly Ration Entitlement
 (printable pdf)

 I. Tobacco and Related Products

 In accordance to the current legislation and with the BRAM discussions, we will NOT offer for sale on this web site tobacco products.

 II. Alcohol:
 (a) Hard Liquor (whiskey, cognac or other similar):.........4 liters, OR
 (b) Any other liquor up to 18-percentage proof (Port etc.):.4 liters, OR
 (c) Wines (incl. Champagne):.........::::::::..............12 bottles, AND
 (d)Beers:..................................................72 cans/bottles (33 ml. size) 

 III. Perfume:...........................................0.5 liters of cologne water OR 60 grams of perfume

 IV. Electric/electronic equipment:
 Sound system, stereo, TV, VCR, Cameras, DVD and similar:...1 item each tour of duty (the tour of duty  must be at least 6 months).

All quantities are for personal use only

1. Your Account

If you use the website, you are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account and password and for restricting access to your computer to prevent unauthorised access to your account. You agree to accept responsibility for all activities that occur under your account or password. You should take all necessary steps to ensure that the password is kept confidential and secure and should inform us immediately if you have any reason to believe that your password has become known to anyone else, or if the password is being, or is likely to be, used in an unauthorised manner. 

Please ensure that the details you provide us with are correct and complete and inform us immediately of any changes to the information that you provided when registering. You can access and update much of the information you provided us with in the Your Account area of the website.

TheBlue-Online.com reserves the right to refuse access to the website, terminate accounts, remove or edit content, or cancel orders at our discretion. If we cancel an order, it will be without charge to you. 

2. Privacy 

Please review our Privacy Notice, which also governs your visit to TheBlue-Online.com, to understand our practices. 

4. Access to TheBlue-Online.com 

We will do our utmost to ensure that availability of the website will be uninterrupted and that transmissions will be error-free. However, due to the nature of the Internet, this cannot be guaranteed. Also, your access to the website may also be occasionally suspended or restricted to allow for repairs, maintenance, or the introduction of new facilities or services. We will attempt to limit the frequency and duration of any such suspension or restriction. 

5. Licence for website access 

TheBlue-Online.com grants you a limited licence to access and make personal use of this website, but not to download (other than page caching) or modify it, or any portion of it, except with express written consent of TheBlue-Online.com. This licence does not include any resale or commercial use of this website or its contents; any collection and use of any product listings, descriptions, or prices; any derivative use of this website or its contents; any downloading or copying of account information for the benefit of another merchant; or any use of data mining, robots, or similar data gathering and extraction tools. 

This website or any portion of this website may not be reproduced, duplicated, copied, sold, resold, visited, or otherwise exploited for any commercial purpose without our express written consent. 

You may not frame or use framing techniques to enclose any trademark, logo, or other proprietary information (including images, text, page layout, or form) of TheBlue-Online.com and its affiliates without express written consent. You may not use any meta tags or any other "hidden text" utilising TheBlue-Online.com's or its affiliates' names or trademarks without the express written consent of TheBlue-Online.com. Any unauthorised use terminates the permission or license granted by TheBlue-Online.com. 

You are granted a limited, revocable, and non-exclusive right to create a hyperlink to the Welcome page of TheBlue-Online.com as long as the link does not portray TheBlue-Online.com, its affiliates, or their products or services in a false, misleading, derogatory, or otherwise offensive matter. You may not use any TheBlue-Online.com logo or other proprietary graphic or trademark as part of the link without our express written consent. 

6. Your conduct 

You must not use the website in any way that causes, or is likely to cause, the website or access to it to be interrupted, damaged or impaired in any way. 

You understand that you, and not TheBlue-Online.com, are responsible for all electronic communications and content sent from your computer to us and you must use the website for lawful purposes only. 

You must not use the website for any of the following:

  • for fraudulent purposes, or in connection with a criminal offence or other unlawful activity
  •  to send, use or reuse any material that is illegal, offensive, abusive, indecent, defamatory, obscene or menacing; or in breach of copyright, trademark, confidence, privacy or any other right; or is otherwise injurious to third parties; or objectionable; or which consists of or contains software viruses, political campaigning, commercial solicitation, chain letters, mass mailings or any "spam",
  • to cause annoyance, inconvenience or needless anxiety   

9. Copyright, authors' rights and database rights 

All content included on the website, such as text, graphics, logos, button icons, images, audio clips, digital downloads, data compilations, and software, is the property of TheBlue-Online.com, its affiliates or its content suppliers and is protected by international copyright, authors# rights and database right laws. The compilation of all content on this website is the exclusive property of TheBlue-Online.com and its affiliates and is protected by United Kingdom and international copyright and database right laws. 
All software used on this website is the property of TheBlue-Online.com, our affiliates or our software suppliers and is protected by international copyright and authors rights laws. 

You may not systematically extract and/or re-utilise parts of the contents of the website without TheBlue-Online.com's express written consent. In particular, you may not utilise any data mining, robots, or similar data gathering and extraction tools to extract (whether once or many times) for re-utilisation of any substantial parts of this website, without TheBlue-Online.com's express written consent. You also may not create and/or publish your own database that features substantial (eg our prices and product listings) parts of this website without TheBlue-Online.com's express written consent.

14. Our contract 

When you place an order to purchase a product from TheBlue-Online.com, we will send you an e-mail confirming receipt of your order and containing the details of your order. Your order represents an offer to us to purchase a product which is accepted by us when we send e-mail confirmation to you that we've dispatched that product to you (the "Dispatch Confirmation E-mail"). That acceptance will be complete at the time we send the Dispatch Confirmation E-mail to you. Any products on the same order which we have not confirmed in a Dispatch Confirmation E-mail to have been dispatched do not form part of that contract. 

16. Pricing and availability 

We list availability information for products sold by us on the website, including on each product information page. Beyond what we say on that page or otherwise on the website, we cannot be more specific about availability. Please note that dispatch estimates are just that. They are not guaranteed dispatch times and should not be relied upon as such. As we process your order, we will inform you by e-mail if any products you order turn out to be unavailable. 

21. Electronic communications

When you visit TheBlue-Online.com or send e-mails to us, you are communicating with us electronically. 
We communicate with you by e-mail or by posting notices on the website. For contractual purposes, you consent to receive communications from us electronically and you agree that all agreements, notices, disclosures and other communications that we provide to you electronically satisfy any legal requirement that such communications be in writing. This condition does not affect your statutory rights. 

23. Alteration of Service or Amendments to the Conditions 

We reserve the right to make changes to our website, policies, and these Conditions of Use & Sale at any time. You will be subject to the policies and Conditions of Conditions of Use & Sale in force at the time that you use the website or that you order goods from us, unless any change to those policies or these conditions is required to be made by law or government authority (in which case it will apply to orders previously placed by you). If any of these conditions is deemed invalid, void, or for any reason unenforceable, that condition will be deemed severable and will not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining condition.

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