Terms of Use
1. Use of the Platform
You agree to use the Platform only for lawful purposes and in a way that aligns with Globalgood’s mission and values. You are responsible for ensuring that your use complies with local, national, and international laws.
You must not:
- Interfere with the security, integrity, or performance of the Platform.
- Access or attempt to access data or accounts not intended for you.
- Disrupt or impair the use of the Platform by others.
Globalgood reserves the right to suspend or permanently restrict access for any user found in violation of these Terms.
2. User Accounts
Some areas of the Platform may require you to register and create an account. When doing so, you agree to:
- Provide accurate, current, and complete information.
- Maintain the security of your account credentials.
- Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account.
You are solely responsible for any activity conducted through your account. Globalgood reserves the right to suspend or terminate any account that appears to be compromised, inactive, or used in violation of these Terms.
3. Prohibited Conduct
You agree not to use the Platform in any way that:
- Harasses, threatens, defames, abuses, or discriminates against others.
- Uploads, transmits, or distributes viruses, malware, or other harmful code.
- Violates intellectual property rights or privacy rights of others.
- Attempts to collect information about users without their consent.
- Impersonates any person, organization, or entity.
Globalgood may remove or restrict access to content or accounts associated with such behavior at its sole discretion.
4. Intellectual Property Rights
All content on the Platform—such as logos, text, visuals, audio, design layouts, downloadable materials, software, and data—is the property of Globalgood or its content providers and is protected by international copyright and intellectual property laws.
You may access and use the content for personal, educational, or non-commercial purposes only. Any other use, including reproduction, distribution, or modification, without written permission from Globalgood, is strictly prohibited.
5. Donations and Contributions
Donations made through our Platform are subject to our Donor Contributions, Acceptance, and Refund Policy. By donating, you confirm that you understand the terms governing how contributions are handled, acknowledged, and—under specific conditions—refunded.
6. Third-Party Content and Links
Our Platform may link to external websites not operated by Globalgood. These are provided for convenience only. Globalgood does not control and is not responsible for the availability, accuracy, or content of external sites, nor does it endorse any views expressed therein.
7. Disclaimers
The Platform is provided “as is” and “as available” without any warranties, express or implied. While we strive to provide accurate and timely content, we make no guarantees as to its completeness, reliability, or suitability for a particular purpose.
Globalgood disclaims all liability for any loss or damage resulting from your use or inability to use the Platform.
8. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Globalgood, its officers, directors, employees, partners, and affiliates shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from:
- Your use of or inability to use the Platform.
- Unauthorized access or alterations to your data.
- Any conduct or content of third parties.
9. Indemnity
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Globalgood, its affiliates, directors, officers, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, or expenses—including legal fees—arising from:
- Your use or misuse of the Platform.
- Your breach of these Terms.
- Your violation of any law or rights of a third party.
10. Dispute Resolution Alternatives
In the event of a dispute, Globalgood encourages amicable resolution through dialogue and mutual understanding. If necessary, the following steps will apply:
- Good Faith Negotiation – Parties will first attempt to resolve the dispute through informal discussion.
- Mediation – If negotiation fails, the dispute may be submitted to non-binding mediation in a mutually agreed jurisdiction.
- Arbitration or Court Action – If mediation is unsuccessful, parties may proceed with arbitration or legal proceedings under the laws and courts specified in Section 11.
11. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms are governed by the laws of the jurisdiction in which Globalgood is primarily incorporated or headquartered. Any legal claims or proceedings arising from the Platform must be brought before the appropriate courts within that jurisdiction.
12. Termination of Access
Globalgood reserves the right to suspend or permanently terminate any user’s access to the Platform at its discretion, with or without notice, for conduct that violates these Terms or undermines the safety and integrity of our digital space.
13. Changes and Updates
We may update these Terms of Use periodically to reflect changes in our services, operations, or applicable legal requirements. Updated versions will be posted on this page with a clearly marked revision date. Your continued use of the Platform after any changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms. We recommend reviewing this page regularly to stay informed of any modifications.