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Terms of Service
Effective Date: 12/1/24
1. Introduction Welcome to the Small Business Capital Fund Community Site (“Community Site”). By accessing or using our Community Site, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms of Service (“Terms”). If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our Community Site.
2. Eligibility You must be at least 18 years old to use this Community Site. By using this site, you represent and warrant that you have the legal capacity to enter into these Terms.
3. Account Registration To access certain features, you may need to create an account. You agree to provide accurate and complete information and to keep this information updated. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities that occur under your account.
4. Community Guidelines By using the Community Site, you agree to:
Violations of these guidelines may result in suspension or termination of your account.
5. Content Ownership and License You retain ownership of any content you post on the Community Site. However, by posting content, you grant Small Business Capital Fund a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, display, and distribute your content for the purposes of operating and promoting the Community Site.
6. Third-Party Links and Services The Community Site may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the content, policies, or practices of these third-party sites.
7. Disclaimer of Warranties The Community Site is provided “as is” and “as available” without warranties of any kind. We do not guarantee that the Community Site will be error-free, secure, or uninterrupted.
8. Limitation of Liability To the fullest extent permitted by law, Small Business Capital Fund shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of your use of the Community Site.
9. Termination We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to the Community Site at any time, with or without notice, if we determine that you have violated these Terms.
10. Modifications to Terms We may update these Terms from time to time. Your continued use of the Community Site after such changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.
11. Governing Law These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of [Insert Jurisdiction], without regard to its conflict of laws principles.
12. Contact Information For any questions or concerns about these Terms, please contact us at info@sbcfms.org.
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