Terms of Conditions

This website is owned and operated by Global TIES Alliance, a nonprofit organization. By accessing or using this site, you agree to abide by the following terms and conditions.

1. ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS

By accessing or using this website in any manner, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions and all policies referenced herein, including our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use this site.

2. SERVICES AND INFORMATION PROVIDED

This site provides information about Global TIES Alliance's mission, programs, partnership opportunities, events, and resources related to trade, investment, education, and sustainability. We may feature partner organizations, sponsors, or collaborators on our site. Global TIES Alliance does not endorse or assume responsibility for third-party organizations, their services, products, or content unless explicitly stated.

3. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

3.1 Website Content: All content on this website, including text, graphics, logos, images, videos, and downloadable materials, is the property of Global TIES Alliance or its licensors and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

3.2 User-Submitted Content: Any data, comments, feedback, or materials you submit to the site remain your property. However, by submitting content, you grant Global TIES Alliance a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual license to use, reproduce, modify, and distribute such content for our nonprofit mission, including in publications, presentations, and promotional materials.

3.3 Trademarks: The Global TIES Alliance name, logo, and related marks are trademarks of the organization. You may not use these without prior written permission.

4. ACCEPTABLE USE OF THE SITE

You agree to use this website only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to:

• Use the site in any way that violates applicable local, national, or international laws

• Transmit harmful code, viruses, or malicious software

• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the site or related systems

• Interfere with other users' access to or use of the site

• Harvest or collect information about other users without their consent

• Misrepresent your affiliation with any person or organization

5. DISCLAIMER AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

5.1 "As Is" Provision: This website and all content are provided "as is" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied.

5.2 No Liability: Global TIES Alliance, its board members, staff, volunteers, partners, and affiliates shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from:

• Your use of or inability to use the website

• Any errors, omissions, or inaccuracies in content

• Unauthorized access to or alteration of your data

• Third-party conduct or content on the site

• Partnership outcomes or program results

6. USER REGISTRATION AND INFORMATION

6.1 Age Requirement: You affirm that you are at least 18 years of age or have parental/guardian consent to use this site.

6.2 Accurate Information: You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information when registering or submitting forms on our site.

6.3 Prohibited Content: You may not upload or submit content that:

• Violates intellectual property rights of others

• Is unlawful, threatening, abusive, defamatory, or obscene

• Contains viruses or other harmful code

• Misrepresents your identity or affiliation

7. PRIVACY AND CONFIDENTIALITY

Global TIES Alliance respects your privacy. Our collection, use, and protection of personal information is governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference. Please review our Privacy Policy to understand our practices.

8. DONATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONTRIBUTIONS

8.1 All donations to Global TIES Alliance are voluntary and, unless otherwise specified, are generally tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law.

8.2 Donation information, including payment processing, is handled securely through third-party payment processors. We are not responsible for the security practices of these processors.

8.3 Refund requests should be directed to info@globaltiesalliance.org and will be considered on a case-by-case basis in accordance with our donation policies.

9. PARTNERSHIP AND PROGRAM PARTICIPATION

Participation in Global TIES Alliance programs, events, or partnerships may be subject to additional terms, agreements, or eligibility requirements. Partnership outcomes are not guaranteed, and Global TIES Alliance is not liable for the actions or commitments of partner organizations.

10. TERMINATION

Global TIES Alliance reserves the right to terminate or suspend your access to the website at any time, without notice, for conduct that we believe:

• Violates these Terms and Conditions

• Is harmful to other users, partners, or the organization

• Exposes us or others to legal liability

• Is otherwise inappropriate

11. INDEMNIFICATION

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Global TIES Alliance, its board members, officers, employees, volunteers, and partners from and against all claims, damages, losses, liabilities, costs, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising from:

• Your breach of these Terms and Conditions

• Your use or misuse of the website

• Your violation of any law or the rights of third parties

• Content you submit to the site

12. COMPLIANCE WITH LAWS

You agree to comply with all applicable local, state, national, and international laws, regulations, and rules when using this website and participating in Global TIES Alliance activities. This includes, but is not limited to, export control laws, anti-corruption laws, and data protection regulations.

13. COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT NOTIFICATION

If you believe that your copyrighted work has been copied or used on our website in a manner that constitutes copyright infringement, please contact us at info@globaltiesalliance.org with the following information:

• Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed

• Identification of the material claimed to be infringing and its location on the site

• Your contact information

• A statement that you have a good faith belief that the use is not authorized

• A statement, under penalty of perjury, that the information is accurate

14. GENERAL PROVISIONS

14.1 Notices: Global TIES Alliance may provide notices to users via email, postal mail, or by posting on the website.

14.2 Changes to Terms: We reserve the right to modify these Terms and Conditions at any time. Changes become effective upon posting to the website. Your continued use of the site after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the modified terms.

14.3 Governing Law: These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of [New Jersey/United States], without regard to conflict of law principles.

14.4 Severability: If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.

14.5 Entire Agreement: These Terms and Conditions, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Global TIES Alliance regarding use of this website.

14.6 No Waiver: Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.

15. CONTACT INFORMATION

For questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us at:

Global TIES Alliance
Email: info@globaltiesalliance.org
Website: www.globaltiesalliance.org

Last Updated: December 1, 2025

By continuing to use this website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions.