Effective Date: [15 June 2015]
Welcome to Rotarians.club! By accessing or using our website, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms and Conditions. Please read these terms carefully before using the website. If you do not agree with these terms, you should not access or use the Site.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using Rotarians.club (“Site”) and its services, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these terms, you should not use the Site. We may update these terms periodically, and any changes will be effective once posted on this page.
2. User Registration and Account
2.1 Account Creation: In order to access certain features of the Site, including posting comments, publishing articles, and creating a personal bio, you must register for an account. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during the registration process and to update your information as necessary.
2.2 Account Security: You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials and for all activities that occur under your account. If you believe your account has been compromised, you must immediately notify us.
2.3 Eligibility: You must be at least 18 years old to use this Site. By registering an account, you represent and warrant that you are at least 18 years old.
3. User Content
3.1 Content Ownership: You retain ownership of the content you upload, post, or publish on the Site, including but not limited to articles, comments, personal bios, and photos (“User Content”). By posting User Content, you grant Rotarians.club a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, display, distribute, modify, and publish the content across various platforms.
3.2 Content Guidelines: You agree that all content you post on the Site:
- Must be truthful, accurate, and non-deceptive.
- Must not infringe upon the intellectual property rights of others.
- Must not contain offensive, harmful, defamatory, or unlawful content.
- Must not contain malware, viruses, or other harmful files.
3.3 Prohibited Content: You agree not to post or upload content that:
- Is obscene, sexually explicit, or offensive.
- Promotes discrimination, hatred, or violence against any individual or group based on race, religion, gender, nationality, or other protected status.
- Harasses, bullies, or threatens others.
- Contains or encourages illegal activities.
3.4 Moderation and Removal: We reserve the right to review, modify, or remove any content that violates these Terms and Conditions or that we consider harmful to the Site or its users.
4. Posting Comments and Articles
4.1 Comments: You may post comments on articles or other content available on the Site. All comments must comply with our Content Guidelines and should contribute to productive, respectful discussion. We reserve the right to remove any comments that are abusive, defamatory, or otherwise violate these Terms.
4.2 Publishing Articles: Users may submit articles for publication on the Site. Articles must meet our editorial standards. We reserve the right to edit, refuse publication, or remove any article that does not comply with our quality standards or violates these Terms.
5. User Bios and Photos
5.1 Profile Creation: Users can create a personal bio page containing professional details, background, and experience, including photos. By submitting personal information and photos, you represent that you have the legal right to use and distribute such content.
5.2 Bio Content: You agree to provide accurate and truthful information when creating your bio. You are solely responsible for the content of your bio and any personal information you share.
5.3 Photos: You are solely responsible for ensuring that the photos you upload do not infringe upon the intellectual property rights of others, are not harmful or offensive, and comply with our Content Guidelines.
6. Privacy and Data Protection
Your use of the Site is governed by our Privacy Policy, which outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal information. You should review the Privacy Policy before using the Site.
7. Prohibited Uses
You agree not to use the Site for any unlawful purpose or in any way that could damage, disable, or impair the operation of the Site. Prohibited activities include but are not limited to:
- Attempting to gain unauthorized access to other users’ accounts.
- Using the Site to transmit harmful software (e.g., viruses, malware).
- Using automated tools to scrape or extract data from the Site.
8. Termination and Suspension
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to the Site or your account at any time, without notice, for any violation of these Terms and Conditions. We may also suspend or terminate your account if we believe that your actions are harmful to the Site, other users, or the community.
9. Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability
9.1 No Warranty: The Site and all content, services, and features are provided “as is” and “as available.” We make no warranties, express or implied, regarding the functionality, accuracy, or reliability of the Site or its content.
9.2 Limitation of Liability: To the fullest extent permitted by law, Rotarians.club is not liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from your use of the Site. This includes, but is not limited to, data loss, personal injury, or unauthorized access to your account.
10. Intellectual Property
The content, design, layout, and graphics of the Site are the intellectual property of Rotarians.club or its licensors and are protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, modify, or distribute any part of the Site without our prior written consent.
11. Amendments to the Terms
We may update these Terms and Conditions from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and the revised terms will be effective immediately upon posting. By continuing to use the Site after changes are posted, you agree to the updated Terms and Conditions.
12. Governing Law
These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of [Insert Jurisdiction]. Any disputes relating to these terms shall be resolved in the courts located in [Insert Jurisdiction].
13. Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns regarding these Terms and Conditions, please contact us at:
Email: support@rotarians.club