Terms and Conditions


A. What these Terms and Conditions Cover:

These Terms and Conditions govern the use and access to information and s

ervices provided through the Site. In these Terms and Conditions, the words

"Sankofa's Child", "we", "us", and "our" mean Sankofa's Child

and/or subsidiaries thereof.

B. Accepting these Terms and Conditions: You understand that by accessing or

using the Site, or the information or services offered or available through the

Site, you have agreed to these Terms and Conditions.

C. Changes in Terms:

Sankofa's Child may modify these Terms and Conditions at any time.

Such modifications will apply to you and will be effective immediately upon the

posting to the Site.

You understand that by using or accessing the Site or the information therein

after a change becomes effective, you have agreed to it. Sankofa's Child will

not provide you with individual notice any change. You should select the

"Terms and Conditions" link at the bottom of the main web page of the Site

from time to time to review the current Terms and Conditions because they

are binding on you.

D. Termination:

Sankofa's Child may terminate your access to the Site for any reason, at any

time, with or without notice to you. If you terminate your agreement to these

Terms and Conditions, you may no longer use or access the Site.

 

E. Limitations of Liability:

Risks of use. Access to the Site may be limited or unavailable during periods of

peak demand, system upgrades, maintenance or for other reasons. If access

to the Site is unavailable or delayed at any time, you agree to use alternative

means to get information from Sankofa's Child, such as contacting Sankofa's

Child through e-mail, phone or regular mail. Sankofa's Child will not be liable

to you if you are unable to access information or use an online service through

the Site.

Limitation of Damages. IN NO EVENT WILL Sankofa's Child BE LIABLE FOR

CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR INDIRECT DAMAGES. THIS

INCLUDES, BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO, DAMAGES THAT MAY RESULT FROM THE

USE, INCONVENIENCE, DELAY OR LOSS OF USE OF THE SITE, THE

INFORMATION THEREIN OR FOR OMISSIONS OR INACCURACIES IN THE

INFORMATION IN THE SITE.

No Liability for Events Outside of Sankofa's Child's Control. Sankofa's Child will

not be liable for any problems that results from a cause over which Sankofa's

Child does not have direct control. Such causes include, but are not limited to,

(1) the failure of electronic or mechanical equipment or communication lines ;

(2) telephone or other interconnect problems, (3) bugs, errors, configuration

problems or the incompatibility of computer hardware or software; (4) the

failure or unavailability of Internet access; (5) problems with Internet service

providers or other equipment or services relating to your computer or

network;(6) problems with intermediate computer or communications network

or facilities; (7) problems with data transmission facilities or your telephone,

cable or wireless service; or (8) unauthorized access, theft, operator errors,

severe weather, earthquakes, or other natural disasters or labor disputes.

Sankofa's Child is also not responsible for any damage to your computer,

software, modem, telephone, wireless device or other property resulting in

any way from your use of the Site.

F. Disclaimer of Warranties:

THERE IS NO WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, REGARDING

THE SITE, THE INFORMATION THEREIN, AND ANY ONLINE SERVICE OFFERED

THROUGH THE SITE.

G. Indemnification:

You agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless Sankofa's Child, its officers,

directors, employees, agents and licensors from and against all losses,

expenses, damages and costs, including reasonable attorneys' fees, resulting

from any violation of these Terms and Conditions by you.

H. Consent to E-Mail Communications and Opting Out:

You agree to receive electronic mail ("e-mail") regarding services from us and

concerning online membership, such as our electronic mailing list. Sankofa's

Child may send you e-mails about services and products we believe may be of

interest to you. You may opt-out of future e-mails about products and services

by following instructions contained in an e-mail that you receive from us. We

reserve the right, however, to e-mail you important information relating to

any account(s) that you may have with us, including legal communications.

 

I. Protecting your User Name and Password (if applicable):

Sankofa's Child has adopted policies and procedures intended to prevent

unauthorized access to the Site and the information contained therein. You

agree to comply at all times with any security or operating procedures which

Sankofa's Child establishes. You will be responsible for the confidentiality and

use of your user name, password and account number (if applicable). You

agree not to hold Sankofa's Child liable for any damages of any kind resulting

from your decision to disclose your user name, password or account number (if

applicable) to any third party. You will be responsible for any access to the Site

made through and under you user name, password and account number(if

applicable). You agree to immediately notify us if you become aware of:

 

Any loss or theft of your user name, password and/or account number(s); or

Any unauthorized use of your user name, password and/or account number(s),

or of the Site, any information therein, or any online services offered through

the Site.

We may suspend or cancel your access to the Site if we suspect the Site, your

account information, or any online service offered through the Site is being

used in an unauthorized or fraudulent manner.

J. No Other Use:

The Site gives you access to services and information from Sankofa's Child

which may be presented with a distinctive "look and feel." These services,

information and "look and feel" are proprietary property of Sankofa's Child.

You may use the Site only for your personal, non-business use and may not

reproduce, sell or distribute all or any portion of the information provided to

you.

K. Severability:

If any clause or provision of these Terms and Conditions shall be deemed

invalid or unenforceable for any reason, the remainder of these Terms and

Conditions shall remain valid and enforceable in accordance with its terms. The

invalidity or unenforceability of any term, clause or provision in any jurisdiction

shall not invalidate or render unenforceable such provision in any other

jurisdiction.

L. Governing Law:

These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by the laws of the District of

Columbia and, where applicable, by federal law. However, any issue relating

to an account or service with Sankofa's Child which you can access through the

Site shall be governed by the law(s) specified in the agreement for that

account or service, if any, if there is a separate agreement for that account or

service.

M. Dispute Resolution:

You agree that you will notify Sankofa's Child in writing of any claim or dispute

concerning the Site, or the information or services provided through it, and

give Sankofa's Child a reasonable period of time to address it, BEFORE

bringing any legal action, either individually or as a class member, against

Sankofa's Child.

N. Contacting Us:

If you need assistance with the Site or with any service or information

provided through it, or if you need to communicate with Sankofa's Child,

please e-mail us at: sankofaschild@yahoo.com