Terms of Service

The rules and guidelines for using our website and services

1. Introduction

Welcome to Voice for an Independent Tigray ("VIT," "we," "us," or "our"). By accessing our website at [www.vittigray.org] (the "Website"), you agree to these Terms of Service and our Privacy Policy. If you disagree with these terms, please do not use our Website.

2. Eligibility and Accounts

You must be at least 16 years old to use our Website. When registering for an account, you must provide accurate information and are responsible for maintaining the security of your account credentials. You are responsible for all activities that occur under your account.

3. Acceptable Use

When using our Website, you agree not to:

  • Violate any laws or these Terms
  • Infringe on others' rights
  • Post harmful, abusive, or objectionable content
  • Impersonate others or misrepresent your affiliation
  • Interfere with the Website's operation
  • Attempt unauthorized access to our systems
  • Use automated tools to access our Website
  • Introduce malicious code

4. Intellectual Property

Our Website content is owned by VIT and protected by intellectual property laws. You may use the Website for personal, non-commercial purposes only. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works from our content except as explicitly permitted.

For permission requests, contact: permissions@vittigray.org.

5. User Content

By posting content on our Website, you grant VIT a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, and distribute that content. You are responsible for ensuring your content:

  • Complies with all applicable laws
  • Does not contain offensive, harmful, or illegal material
  • Does not infringe on others' rights
  • Does not misrepresent your identity or affiliations

We reserve the right to remove any content at our discretion.

6. Donations

Donations made through our Website are final and non-refundable, except at our discretion or as required by law. For donation issues, contact donations@vittigray.org.

7. Third-Party Links

Our Website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the content or practices of these websites and encourage you to review their terms and privacy policies.

8. Disclaimers and Limitations

THE WEBSITE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND. VIT IS NOT LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE, INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.

You agree to indemnify and hold VIT harmless from any claims related to your use of the Website or violation of these Terms.

9. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the District of Columbia. Any disputes will be resolved in the federal or state courts located in the District of Columbia.

10. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms at any time. Continued use of the Website after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms. We encourage you to review these Terms periodically.

11. Contact Information

For questions about these Terms, please contact us at:

Voice for an Independent Tigray

123 Main Street, Washington, DC 20001, United States

Email: legal@vittigray.org

Phone: +1 (123) 456-7890

Last Updated: June 15, 2024