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Terms and Conditions

Terms and Conditions

These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") govern your use of The Embassy’s website and platform, including the Global Church Locator, forums, and data collection tools (collectively, the “Services”). By accessing or using our Services, you agree to comply with these Terms. Please read them carefully before using the platform. If you do not agree to these Terms, please refrain from using our Services.

1. Definitions
  • "The Embassy of the Kingdom of Heaven": "we," "us," or "our" refers to the organization providing the Services.
  • "User": "you," or "your" refers to any individual accessing or using the Services.
  • "Content": Refers to all text, images, data, information, and other materials made available through the Services.
  • "Data Collector": Refers to individuals authorized to gather and submit information about churches and Christian organizations.
2. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using the Services, you agree to be bound by these Terms and all applicable laws and regulations. If you do not agree to these Terms, you must discontinue your use of the Services.

3. Eligibility

To use our Services, you must:

  • Be at least 13 years old or have parental/guardian consent if you are between 13 and 18.
  • Provide accurate and complete information during registration and keep it updated.
  • Use the Services in compliance with applicable local, national, and international laws.
4. Account Registration and Security
  • To access certain features of the Services, such as forums or data submission, you may be required to create an account.
  • You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account login credentials and for all activities conducted under your account.
  • You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account or any other breach of security.
  • We are not liable for any loss or damage arising from your failure to maintain the security of your account.
5. Use of the Services

You agree to use the Services only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You must not:

  • Impersonate any person or entity, or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity.
  • Use the Services to engage in harassment, hate speech, or any form of abuse, including abusive language and offensive conduct in the forum.
  • Use the Services to promote any illegal activities or infringe on the rights of others, including intellectual property rights.
  • Attempt to interfere with the proper functioning of the Services by introducing viruses, bots, or any other harmful technology.
  • Collect or harvest any personal data from the Services without permission.
6. User-Generated Content
  • Responsibility for Content: You are solely responsible for the content you post or submit through the Services, including information submitted by data collectors. The Embassy does not endorse any content provided by users.
  • License to Use: By submitting or posting content, you grant The Embassy a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, distribute, modify, and display the content as part of our Services.
  • Content Moderation: We reserve the right to review, remove, or edit any content that violates these Terms or that we deem inappropriate, at our sole discretion.
7. Data Collection
  • If you are a data collector, you are required to provide accurate, truthful, and up-to-date information regarding churches and Christian organizations.
  • Data submitted by data collectors must comply with local laws and regulations, and must not infringe on the privacy or intellectual property rights of any third party.
  • You agree to use our data collection tools for the sole purpose of gathering information relevant to the Services, and you must not misuse or falsify data.
8. Privacy

Your use of the Services is subject to our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information. By using our platform, you acknowledge that you have read and understood the Privacy Policy.

9. Intellectual Property
  • Ownership: The Embassy and its licensors retain all rights, titles, and interests in and to the Services, including any intellectual property rights in the content and features of the platform.
  • Use of Content: You may not copy, modify, distribute, sell, or lease any part of our Services or the content on the platform without our prior written permission.
  • Trademarks: All trademarks, logos, and service marks displayed on the platform are the property of The Embassy or their respective owners. You are not granted any right or license to use any trademarks by using the Services.
10. Third-Party Links

Our platform may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by The Embassy. We are not responsible for the content, privacy policies, or practices of third-party websites. You acknowledge that you access third-party links at your own risk.

11. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, The Embassy, its directors, officers, employees, agents, and partners shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to loss of profits, data, use, or goodwill, arising from:

  • Your use or inability to use the Services.
  • Any unauthorized access to or use of our servers and/or any personal information stored on them.
  • Any errors, inaccuracies, or omissions in any content provided through the Services.
12. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Services are provided "as is" and "as available" without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied. The Embassy does not warrant that:

  • The Services will meet your specific requirements.
  • The Services will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free.
  • The information provided on the platform will be accurate, reliable, or complete.
13. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless The Embassy and its affiliates, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, liabilities, and expenses (including legal fees) arising out of or related to your use of the Services, your violation of these Terms, or your violation of any third-party rights.

14. Termination
  • We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account and access to the Services at any time, for any reason, without notice.
  • Upon termination, you must cease using the Services and delete any materials obtained from the platform.
  • Any provisions of these Terms that, by their nature, should survive termination will survive termination, including intellectual property, liability, indemnity, and governing law.
15. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of [Insert Country]. Any disputes arising from or related to the Services shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of [Insert Jurisdiction].

16. Changes to the Terms

We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and your continued use of the Services following the posting of changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms. You are encouraged to review these Terms periodically.

17. Contact Information

If you have any questions or concerns about these Terms, please contact us at:

The Embassy
Info@embassykoh.org

By using our platform, you acknowledge that you have read and agree to these Terms and Conditions.