Website Terms and Conditions

 

Effective Date: February 15, 2025

 

Welcome to speakusa.org ("Website"), a platform dedicated to political advocacy and public engagement. By accessing or using this Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, please refrain from using the Website.

 

1. Acceptance of Terms

 

By using this Website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to comply with these Terms. We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Your continued use of the Website after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the updated Terms.

 

2. Use of Website

 

You agree to use this Website for lawful purposes only and in a manner that does not infringe upon the rights of others. You shall not:

• Use the Website to distribute false or misleading information.

• Engage in harassment, hate speech, or any form of discrimination.

• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Website’s data or systems.

• Use automated systems (such as bots or scrapers) to access the Website.

• Upload or transmit any malware, viruses, or harmful content.

 

3. User-Generated Content

 

If you submit, post, or share content on the Website (including comments, articles, or media), you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide, perpetual license to use, distribute, and display that content in connection with the Website’s operations. You represent and warrant that:

• You own or have the necessary rights to share such content.

• Your content does not violate any applicable laws or infringe upon third-party rights.

• Your content is not defamatory, obscene, or otherwise objectionable.

 

We reserve the right to moderate, edit, or remove any user-generated content at our discretion.

 

4. Intellectual Property

 

All content on this Website, including text, graphics, logos, and software, is the property of SPEAK USA or its licensors and is protected under intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, or modify any content without our express permission.

 

5. Privacy Policy

 

Our Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information. By using the Website, you agree to our Privacy Policy.

 

6. Third-Party Links

 

This Website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the content, accuracy, or policies of these external sites. Your interactions with third-party sites are at your own risk.

 

7. Disclaimer of Warranties

 

This Website is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied. We do not guarantee that the Website will be uninterrupted, error-free, or secure. We are not responsible for the accuracy of any content provided by users or third parties.

 

8. Limitation of Liability

 

To the fullest extent permitted by law, SPEAK USA and its affiliates shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use of the Website.

 

9. Indemnification

 

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless SPEAK USA, its affiliates, employees, and partners from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from your use of the Website or violation of these Terms.

 

10. Governing Law

 

These Terms shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas. Any disputes shall be resolved in the courts of the State of Texas.

 

11. Termination

 

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to the Website at our discretion, without prior notice, if we determine that you have violated these Terms.

 

12. Contact Information

 

For questions or concerns regarding these Terms, please contact us info@speakusa.org.

 

By using this Website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions.