terms-of-service

Terms of Service

1. Introduction

These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your use of the Leave a Mark in Africa website and all related services (collectively, the “Services”). By accessing or using the Services, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you disagree with any part of the Terms, you may not access or use the Services.

You must be at least 18 years old to use the Services. If you are under 18, you may use the Services only with the involvement of a parent or legal guardian who agrees to these Terms.

2. User Content

You are solely responsible for any content you submit, post, or display on the Services (“User Content”). You represent and warrant that:

• You own all rights to your User Content or have obtained all necessary permissions.

• Your User Content does not violate these Terms or any applicable laws.

• You will not submit any User Content that is illegal, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, obscene, vulgar, or otherwise objectionable.

3. Prohibited Activities

You agree not to:

• Use the Services for any unlawful purpose.

• Interfere with or disrupt the Services.

• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Services or its systems.

• Violate any applicable laws or regulations.

4. Intellectual Property

The Services and all content, materials, and information contained therein are protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, modify, distribute, or commercially exploit any portion of the Services without our express written permission.

5. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Services are provided “as is” and without warranties of any kind, express or implied. Leave a Mark in Africa disclaims all warranties, including, but not limited to, implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.

6. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Leave a Mark in Africa will not be liable for any damages arising out of or in connection with your use of the Services, including, but not limited to, direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, and punitive damages.

7. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Leave a Mark in Africa, its officers, directors, employees, agents, and licensors from and against any and all claims, demands, losses, liabilities, costs, and expenses (including attorneys’ fees) arising out of or in connection with your use of the Services, your violation of these Terms, or your violation of any third-party rights.

8. Governing Law

These Terms will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of [Insert Jurisdiction]. Any dispute arising out of or relating to these Terms will be resolved exclusively in the courts of [Insert Jurisdiction].

9. Entire Agreement

These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and Leave a Mark in Africa regarding your use of the Services and supersede all prior or contemporaneous communications and proposals, whether oral or written.

10. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid or unenforceable, such provision will be struck from these Terms and the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.

For any inquiries regarding these Terms, please contact us at contact@leaveamarkinafrica.org.