Power of People Community Initiatives (PPCI) Terms of Use
Welcome to Power of People Community Initiatives (PPCI) (“we,” “us,” or “our”). These Terms of Use (the “Terms”) govern your access to and use of our website, services, and any other platforms or services we provide (collectively, the “Services”). By accessing or using the Services, you agree to be bound by these Terms, which form a legally binding agreement between you and PPCI. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not access or use the Services.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using our Services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy. We may update these Terms from time to time, and we will notify you of any material changes by updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page. Your continued use of the Services after the posting of changes will constitute your acceptance of those changes.
2. Eligibility
You must be at least 13 years of age to use the Services. If you are under the age of 18, you may only use the Services under the supervision of a parent or legal guardian who agrees to be bound by these Terms.
3. Account Registration
To access certain features of the Services, you may be required to create an account and provide us with certain information, such as your name, email address, and password. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account information and are responsible for all activities that occur under your account. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during registration and to update such information to keep it accurate, current, and complete.
4. Use of the Services
You agree to use the Services only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to:
Violate any applicable federal, state, local, or international law or regulation.
Engage in any activity that disrupts or interferes with the Services or the servers and networks that support the Services.
Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Services or any other systems or networks connected to the Services.
Post, transmit, or distribute any content that is unlawful, harmful, defamatory, abusive, offensive, or otherwise objectionable.
Use the Services to infringe upon the rights of any third party, including intellectual property rights and privacy rights.
5. Intellectual Property
The Services and all content, materials, and features available on or through the Services, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, and software (collectively, the “Content”), are the exclusive property of PPCI or its licensors and are protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may not use, copy, modify, reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works based on the Content without our prior written permission.
6. User-Generated Content
If you post, submit, or otherwise provide any content (including text, photos, or other materials) through the Services (collectively, “User-Generated Content”), you grant PPCI a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide, irrevocable, and fully sublicensable license to use, reproduce, modify, publish, distribute, and display such User-Generated Content in connection with the Services and our operations. You represent and warrant that you own or have the necessary rights to grant this license to PPCI and that your User-Generated Content does not violate any third-party rights or applicable law.
7. Third-Party Links
The Services may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by PPCI. We do not endorse or assume any responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services. You access third-party websites or services at your own risk, and you should review the terms and policies of those websites.
8. Payment and Fees
Certain Services offered by PPCI may require payment. By purchasing any Services that require payment, you agree to pay the applicable fees as described on the Services. All fees are non-refundable unless otherwise stated. PPCI reserves the right to modify its fees at any time, and such changes will be effective upon posting on the Services.
9. Termination
We may suspend or terminate your access to the Services at any time, with or without notice, for any reason, including if we believe you have violated these Terms or are engaging in activities that are harmful to PPCI or its users. Upon termination, your right to use the Services will immediately cease, and any licenses granted to you under these Terms will terminate.
10. Disclaimer of Warranties
The Services are provided on an "as-is" and "as-available" basis, without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied. PPCI does not warrant that the Services will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free from viruses or other harmful components. PPCI disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.
11. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, PPCI and its directors, officers, employees, and agents shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, resulting from your access to or use of the Services, even if PPCI has been advised of the possibility of such damages.
12. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless PPCI and its directors, officers, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses (including reasonable attorney’s fees) arising out of or in connection with your use of the Services or your violation of these Terms.
13. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of [State], without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any legal action or proceeding arising under or in connection with these Terms shall be brought exclusively in the state or federal courts located in [State], and you consent to the jurisdiction of such courts.
14. Changes to the Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time. Any changes to these Terms will be posted on this page with the updated "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of the Services after any such changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated Terms.
15. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms or the Services, please contact us at:
Power of People Community Initiatives
3065 E. 93rd St.
Chicago, IL 60617
Email: admin@powerofpeopleci.org
Phone: 708-292-8104