Terms of Use
These Terms of Use are entered into by and between you and the Association of African American Vintners (AAAV), a 501(c)(6) organization (“we” or “us”). These Terms of Use, together with our Privacy Notice set forth the terms and conditions (collectively, “Terms”) that apply to your access and use of our website, located at www.aaavintners.org, and our branded pages on social media services, (collectively, the “Site”). We may at times ask you to review and accept supplemental terms that apply to your interaction with a specific product or service.
By using or accessing the Site, you agree to these Terms, as updated from time to time in accordance with Section 10 below. If you do not want to agree to these Terms, you must not access or use the Site.
These Terms state that any disputes between you and us must be resolved in small claims court.
Acceptance:
To use the Site, you must (i) be at least eighteen (18) years of age, or, if you are under 18 years of age but are at least 13 years old, you must use the Site with the consent of your parent or legal guardian; (ii) have not previously been suspended or removed from the Site; and (iii) use the Site in compliance with any and all applicable laws and regulations.
Account Registration:
To access some features of the Site, you may be required to register for an account. When you register for an account, we may ask you to give us certain identifying information about yourself, including your email address and other contact information, and to create a user name and password (“Registration Information”). When registering for and maintaining an account, you agree to provide true, accurate, and current information about yourself. You also agree not to impersonate anyone, misrepresent any affiliation with anyone, use false information, or otherwise conceal your identity from us for any purpose.
You are solely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality and security of your password and other Registration Information. For your protection and the protection of other users, we ask you not to share your Registration Information with anyone else. If you do share this information with anyone, we will consider their activities to have been authorized by you. If you have reason to believe that your account is no longer secure, you must immediately notify us at info@aaavintners.org.
As further described in Section 9, we have the right to disable any account, user name, password, or other identifier, whether chosen by you or provided by us, at any time, in our sole discretion for any or no reason, including if, in our opinion, you have violated any provision of these Terms.
Prohibited Conduct: You agree not to:
- Use the Site for any illegal purpose or in violation of any local, state, national, or international law.
- Violate or encourage others to violate our rights or the rights of third parties, including intellectual property rights.
- Post or upload any content that is unlawful, defamatory, libelous, inaccurate, or that a reasonable person could deem to be objectionable, profane, indecent, pornographic, harassing, threatening, hateful, or otherwise inappropriate.
- Interfere in any way with security-related features of the Site.
- Interfere with the operation or any user’s enjoyment of the Site, including by uploading or otherwise disseminating viruses, adware, spyware, worms, or other malicious code, making unsolicited offers or advertisements to other users, or attempting to collect personal information about users or third parties without their consent.
- Access, monitor, or copy any content or information of the Site using any robot, spider, scraper, or other automated means or any manual process for any purpose without our express written permission.
- Perform any fraudulent activity, including impersonating any person or entity, claiming false affiliations, accessing the accounts of other users without permission, or falsifying your identity or any information about you, including age or date of birth.
- Sell or otherwise transfer the access granted herein.
Third Party Content:
The Site may contain links to third party websites and services. We provide such links as a convenience and do not control or endorse these websites and services. You acknowledge and agree that we have not reviewed the content, advertising, products, services, or other materials that appear on such third party websites or services, and are not responsible for the legality, accuracy, or appropriateness of any such content, and shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with your use of any such third party websites or services.
Intellectual Property:
This Site and its entire contents and features (including all information, software, text, images, video, audio, and the design) are owned by us, our licensors, or other providers of such material and are protected by applicable United States and international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property laws. No materials from the Site may be copied, reproduced, republished, uploaded, posted, publicly displayed or performed, downloaded, transmitted, or distributed in any way without our express permission, except as may be required for you to access and view the Site.
You may not access or use this Site for any commercial purposes, modify copies of any materials from this Site, or delete or alter any copyright, trademark, or other proprietary rights notices from copies of materials from this Site. Any use of this Site not expressly permitted by these Terms is a breach.
User Content:
This Site may contain functionality that allows users to post, submit, publish, display, or transmit to other users or other persons (hereinafter, “post”) content or materials (collectively, “User Contributions”) on or through the Site. By providing any User Contribution on the Site, you grant us and our affiliates and service providers, and each of their and our respective licensees, successors, and assigns the right to use, reproduce, modify, perform, display, distribute, and otherwise disclose to third parties any such material for any purpose. You represent and warrant that (i) you own or otherwise have the right to grant the license granted above with respect to any content you post to the Site and (ii) all of your User Contributions will comply with these Terms. You understand and acknowledge that you are responsible for any User Contributions you post, and you, not we, have full responsibility for such content, including its legality, reliability, accuracy, and appropriateness. We are not responsible or liable to any third party for the content or accuracy of any User Contributions posted by you or any other user of the Site.
Copyright Infringement:
If you believe that your content has been used in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, you may contact our Designated Agent:
Angela McCrae Association of African American Vintners (AAAV) Email: info@aaavintners.org
You must provide the following information:
- An electronic or physical signature of the copyright owner or the person authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner.
- A description of the copyrighted work that you claim has been infringed
Terms of Use
These Terms of Use are entered into by and between you and the Association of African American Vintners (AAAV), a 501(c)(6) organization (“we” or “us”). These Terms of Use, together with our Privacy Notice, [LINK TO PRIVACY NOTICE], set forth the terms and conditions (collectively, “Terms”) that apply to your access and use of our website, located at www.aaavintners.org, and our branded pages on social media services, (collectively, the “Site”). We may at times ask you to review and accept supplemental terms that apply to your interaction with a specific product or service.
By using or accessing the Site, you agree to these Terms, as updated from time to time in accordance with Section 10 below. If you do not want to agree to these Terms, you must not access or use the Site.
These Terms state that any disputes between you and us must be resolved in small claims court.
Acceptance:
To use the Site, you must (i) be at least eighteen (18) years of age, or, if you are under 18 years of age but are at least 13 years old, you must use the Site with the consent of your parent or legal guardian; (ii) have not previously been suspended or removed from the Site; and (iii) use the Site in compliance with any and all applicable laws and regulations.
Account Registration:
To access some features of the Site, you may be required to register for an account. When you register for an account, we may ask you to give us certain identifying information about yourself, including your email address and other contact information, and to create a user name and password (“Registration Information”). When registering for and maintaining an account, you agree to provide true, accurate, and current information about yourself. You also agree not to impersonate anyone, misrepresent any affiliation with anyone, use false information, or otherwise conceal your identity from us for any purpose.
You are solely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality and security of your password and other Registration Information. For your protection and the protection of other users, we ask you not to share your Registration Information with anyone else. If you do share this information with anyone, we will consider their activities to have been authorized by you. If you have reason to believe that your account is no longer secure, you must immediately notify us at info@aaavintners.org.
As further described in Section 9, we have the right to disable any account, user name, password, or other identifier, whether chosen by you or provided by us, at any time, in our sole discretion for any or no reason, including if, in our opinion, you have violated any provision of these Terms.
Prohibited Conduct: You agree not to:
- Use the Site for any illegal purpose or in violation of any local, state, national, or international law.
- Violate or encourage others to violate our rights or the rights of third parties, including intellectual property rights.
- Post or upload any content that is unlawful, defamatory, libelous, inaccurate, or that a reasonable person could deem to be objectionable, profane, indecent, pornographic, harassing, threatening, hateful, or otherwise inappropriate.
- Interfere in any way with security-related features of the Site.
- Interfere with the operation or any user’s enjoyment of the Site, including by uploading or otherwise disseminating viruses, adware, spyware, worms, or other malicious code, making unsolicited offers or advertisements to other users, or attempting to collect personal information about users or third parties without their consent.
- Access, monitor, or copy any content or information of the Site using any robot, spider, scraper, or other automated means or any manual process for any purpose without our express written permission.
- Perform any fraudulent activity, including impersonating any person or entity, claiming false affiliations, accessing the accounts of other users without permission, or falsifying your identity or any information about you, including age or date of birth.
- Sell or otherwise transfer the access granted herein.
Third Party Content:
The Site may contain links to third party websites and services. We provide such links as a convenience and do not control or endorse these websites and services. You acknowledge and agree that we have not reviewed the content, advertising, products, services, or other materials that appear on such third party websites or services, and are not responsible for the legality, accuracy, or appropriateness of any such content, and shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with your use of any such third party websites or services.
Intellectual Property:
This Site and its entire contents and features (including all information, software, text, images, video, audio, and the design) are owned by us, our licensors, or other providers of such material and are protected by applicable United States and international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property laws. No materials from the Site may be copied, reproduced, republished, uploaded, posted, publicly displayed or performed, downloaded, transmitted, or distributed in any way without our express permission, except as may be required for you to access and view the Site.
You may not access or use this Site for any commercial purposes, modify copies of any materials from this Site, or delete or alter any copyright, trademark, or other proprietary rights notices from copies of materials from this Site. Any use of this Site not expressly permitted by these Terms is a breach.
User Content:
This Site may contain functionality that allows users to post, submit, publish, display, or transmit to other users or other persons (hereinafter, “post”) content or materials (collectively, “User Contributions”) on or through the Site. By providing any User Contribution on the Site, you grant us and our affiliates and service providers, and each of their and our respective licensees, successors, and assigns the right to use, reproduce, modify, perform, display, distribute, and otherwise disclose to third parties any such material for any purpose. You represent and warrant that (i) you own or otherwise have the right to grant the license granted above with respect to any content you post to the Site and (ii) all of your User Contributions will comply with these Terms. You understand and acknowledge that you are responsible for any User Contributions you post, and you, not we, have full responsibility for such content, including its legality, reliability, accuracy, and appropriateness. We are not responsible or liable to any third party for the content or accuracy of any User Contributions posted by you or any other user of the Site.
Copyright Infringement:
If you believe that your content has been used in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, you may contact our Designated Agent:
Angela McCrae Association of African American Vintners (AAAV) Email: info@aaavintners.org
You must provide the following information:
- An electronic or physical signature of the copyright owner or the person authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner.
- A description of the copyrighted work that you claim has been infringed