Introduction and Overview
Welcome! You have arrived at a website and/or are otherwise interacting with our Service, which is owned and operated by LGBT Faith Leaders of African Descent. These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of any online service location (e.g., website or mobile app) that posts a link to these Terms (including both mobile and online versions). It also applies to your use of all features, widgets, plug-ins, applications, content, downloads and/or other services that we own and control and make available through a Site, and/or that post or link to these Terms, regardless of how you access or use them, whether via computer, mobile device, or otherwise.
By using the Service, you acknowledge and accept the Service’s Privacy Policy and consent to the collection and use of your data in accordance with the Privacy Policy. By using the Service, you further agree that we may change, alter, or modify the settings or configurations on your device in order to allow for or optimize your use of the Service. By interacting with and/or using the Service, you signify your assent and agreement to these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not use the Service.
You should read these entire Terms; but here is a partial list of some of the terms that we want to bring to your initial attention (scroll down for details, which terms and not the headings or summaries govern) in the event you are on a smart phone or other device with a small screen. Capitalized terms have the meanings given to them where defined in these Terms.
Linkable Terms
These Terms are posted to ease your review, especially using smartphones and other devices with small screens. It is important that you read and understand these entire Terms before using the Service. To ease review, each section below includes a brief introductory summary and a link to the full explanation. Please note that the complete provisions, and not the headings or summaries shall govern.
1. Service Content, Ownership, Limited License, and Rights of Others
We only grant you a limited revocable license to use the Service for your own non-commercial use subject to rules and limitations.
2. Content You Submit and Community Usage Rules
You grant us a broad license, which we may sublicense, to the content you submit, which you represent you have the right to allow us to use. You, however, retain ownership of and responsibility for, your content. Use of our Service is subject to community usage rules and we have the right to manage our Service to keep its content appropriate. California minors have certain content removal rights.
3. Service and Content Use Restrictions
Your use of our Service is subject to various restrictions designed to protect the Service and our users. We may change or discontinue our Service in whole or in part.
4. Accounts
You may have the opportunity to open, revise, and close your accounts, subject to certain rules. We may offer you the ability to make choices regarding how and to whom some aspects of your account are used and seen, but these may not be completely effective.
5. Procedure For Alleging Copyright Infringement
Users may not post content they do not own or control, and may be suspended or terminated if they do so. Copyright owners may give us notice of infringement as detailed in this section, and we will respond in accordance with applicable law.
6. Procedure For Alleging Infringement of Other Intellectual Property
You can also give notice of trademark and other infringements that you think occur on the Service.
7. Notices, Questions, and Customer Service
Click here to contact us for customer service or questions. You agree we may provide you notices, including notices of new terms and conditions, by posting notice on the home page or by other reasonable means, such as to the email you provided.
8. Links By You to the Service
You may link to our Service, subject to some basic requirements.
9. Third-Party Sites; Advertisements; Dealings With Third Parties
We are not responsible for third parties or their content, advertisement(s), apps or sites. For instance, our websites and mobile apps may be integrated into third-party sites and apps that we do not control. Similarly, we may make third-party content or services available to you on or via our Service, which we also do not control. Use caution when dealing with third parties.
10. Wireless, Messages, and Location-Based Features
Wireless carrier charges may apply to use of the Service via wireless networks or devices for which you will be responsible. You may be given opportunities to subscribe to various text marketing or other text messaging programs and by doing so, you consent to receive ongoing text alerts (including by auto-dialers). You may cancel or modify our email marketing communications you receive from us by following the instructions contained within our promotional emails.
11. Dispute Resolution
To the extent permitted by applicable laws, you agree to arbitrate most disputes and waive jury trial and class actions.
12. Disclaimer of Representations and Warranties
We disclaim most warranties and provide the Service “As Is.”
13. Limitations of Our Liability
Our liability is greatly limited as more fully explained in this section.
14. Waiver of Injunctive or Other Equitable Relief
You waive equitable or injunctive relief.
15. Updates to Terms
These Terms and applicable Additional Terms posted on the Service at each time of use apply to that use, and the Terms may be prospectively updated as our Service evolves. Posting of new Terms on the Service is notice to you thereof.
16. General Provisions
You agree to various other terms and conditions, which you should read here, including regarding (a) our control and discretion; (b) the law that governs these Terms; (c) your indemnity of us; (d) accessing the Service from outside of the United States; (e) restriction on the Service for those countries subject to U.S. export controls; (f) enforcement and interpretation of these Terms; (g) communications with us; (h) investigations, cooperation with law enforcement, termination and survival; (i) limit on assignment and delegation of rights and obligations; (j) how waivers may be made; (k) your responsibility for your connectivity and access; and (l) CA consumer rights and notices.
17. Terms Applicable For Third Party Platforms
There are some other things you should know if you are accessing or using the Service through a third party platform.