Terms of Service (Draft)
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Welcome to the CylonCon website (the “Site”). CylonCon (“we,” “us,” or “our”) provides this website and related services subject to the following terms and conditions (the “Terms of Service”). By accessing or using the Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. Please read them carefully before using the Site.
1. Use of the Website
Content Ownership
All content on this Site, including but not limited to text, images, graphics, logos, and event materials, is owned by CylonCon unless otherwise stated. This content is protected by intellectual property laws and may not be modified, distributed, reproduced, or used for commercial purposes without our prior written consent.
User Conduct
You agree to use the Site in accordance with all applicable laws. You are prohibited from using the Site in any way that could damage or impair the Site, interfere with any other user’s access, or engage in unlawful activities, including but not limited to spamming, hacking, or distributing malicious software.
Restrictions
You may not:
- Copy, distribute, or alter any content from the Site without permission.
- Use any automated means to access or scrape data from the Site.
- Use the Site for any unlawful or harmful purposes.
2. Registration and Accounts
Account Creation
To access certain features of the Site, such as registering for conferences or events, you may be required to create an account. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during the registration process and to update such information as necessary.
Account Security
You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account login details. Any activities conducted under your account are your responsibility. If you suspect unauthorized use of your account, please notify us immediately.
Termination
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account at any time, without prior notice, if we believe you have violated these Terms of Service or engaged in fraudulent activity.
3. Event Registration and Payments
Event Terms
By registering for an event through the Site, you agree to pay all fees and charges associated with the event registration. All event registrations are subject to availability and confirmation from CylonCon.
Refunds and Cancellations
Refunds for event registrations are subject to our cancellation policy, which will be provided at the time of registration. Refunds may only be granted under specific conditions, such as event cancellation or significant changes to the event schedule.
Third-Party Services
We may use third-party payment processors (e.g., Stripe, PayPal) to handle transactions. By making a payment through the Site, you agree to comply with the terms and conditions of the third-party payment provider.
4. Intellectual Property
Rights to Content
All content provided on the Site, including but not limited to event materials, speaker presentations, and publications, is the intellectual property of CylonCon or its respective content creators. You may not use, reproduce, or distribute any content from the Site without our express written permission.
Third-Party Content
The Site may include content or links to content provided by third-party speakers, sponsors, or partners. We do not claim ownership of such third-party content, and it remains the intellectual property of the respective owners.
5. Privacy and Data Protection
Data Collection
We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. By using our Site, you consent to the collection and use of your information as outlined in our Privacy Policy.
Cookies
Our Site uses cookies and other tracking technologies to enhance your experience and collect usage data. By using the Site, you agree to our use of cookies as described in our Privacy Policy.
6. Disclaimers and Limitations of Liability
Disclaimer
The Site and all services provided by CylonCon are offered on an “as-is” and “as-available” basis. We make no warranties, either express or implied, regarding the accuracy, reliability, or availability of the Site’s content or services.
Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, CylonCon will not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of the Site, whether based in contract, tort, or otherwise. This includes, but is not limited to, damages for loss of profits, goodwill, data, or other intangible losses.
7. Changes to the Terms
CylonCon reserves the right to update or modify these Terms of Service at any time. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting on the Site. It is your responsibility to review the Terms of Service regularly. Continued use of the Site after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.
8. Governing Law
These Terms of Service are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Sri Lanka. Any disputes arising under or in connection with these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Sri Lanka.
9. Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns about these Terms of Service, please contact us at:
CylonCon Foundation
Email: info@ceyloncomputerfoundation.org