Terms of Use

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1. Acceptance of Terms

Welcome to cosnaacp.com, the website of the NAACP Colorado Springs Branch (Unit 4001B). These Terms of Use describe expectations for visitors to this branch website. By using the site, you agree to follow applicable laws and these Terms. If you do not agree, please discontinue your use of the website.

2. Modifications to Terms

We may revise these Terms to reflect changes in the website, our practices, or applicable requirements. We will post updates here and revise the last-updated date above. Changes take effect when posted, unless applicable law requires a different process or notice.

3. Intellectual Property Rights

The NAACP name, marks, and logos belong to their respective rights holders and may not be used without appropriate authorization. Website text, graphics, photographs, and other materials may be owned by the branch, the national NAACP, outside contributors, or third parties. Third-party material, including credited historical photographs, remains subject to the rights and license terms of its owner. A credit or link does not transfer ownership or grant permission for unrestricted reuse.

  • Do not use the NAACP name, logos, or seal in a way that falsely suggests authorization, sponsorship, or affiliation.
  • You may browse and link to public pages for lawful personal, educational, or informational purposes. Reuse of photographs, logos, and other third-party materials may require separate permission.
  • Do not reproduce, adapt, or commercially exploit protected website content without permission from the relevant rights holder, except where permitted by law.

4. User Conduct and Restrictions

Use this website lawfully and in a way that respects other visitors and the branch’s services. You may not interfere with website operations or misuse information obtained from the site. Prohibited conduct includes:

  • Harassing, abusing, or defaming any person or entity.
  • Posting or transmitting any obscene, offensive, hateful, or unlawful material.
  • Introducing viruses, trojan horses, worms, or any other malicious or technologically harmful code.
  • Attempting to gain unauthorized access to our website hosting server, databases, or connected networks.
  • Using any automated system, scraper, or robot to access or extract data from the site without permission.

5. Third-Party Links and Resources

This website links to or embeds third-party services, including Zeffy for membership, donations, and event registration; Groups.io for email subscriptions and calendars; and social or sharing services. These providers operate under their own terms and privacy practices. Although we choose these tools to support branch activities, we do not control their availability, security, or independent practices. Review the relevant provider’s terms before submitting information or making a payment.

6. Disclaimer of Warranties

This website provides general organizational and community information. To the extent permitted by applicable law, the site and its content are offered on an "as is" and "as available" basis without guarantees of uninterrupted availability, accuracy, or suitability for a particular purpose. We work to keep information current, but details about events, programs, and third-party services may change.

Not legal advice: Information on this website is provided for general informational purposes and is not individualized legal advice. Sending a message through the contact form does not itself establish an attorney-client relationship or guarantee that legal representation will be provided.

7. Limitation of Liability

To the extent permitted by applicable law, the NAACP Colorado Springs Branch and its officers, volunteers, and representatives are not responsible for indirect, incidental, or consequential losses resulting from use of this website or independent third-party services. Nothing in these Terms excludes or limits liability, rights, or remedies where doing so would be prohibited by law.

8. Responsibility for Misuse

You are responsible for your own conduct on the website. Deliberate interference, unlawful access, or misuse of its content or services may result in appropriate action, including restricting access or seeking available legal remedies, to the extent permitted by law.

9. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

This branch operates in Colorado. To the extent permitted by applicable law, questions concerning these Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Colorado, without regard to conflict-of-law rules. Any dispute will be addressed in a court or other forum having proper jurisdiction under applicable law.

10. Contact Information

If you have any questions, feedback, or legal inquiries regarding these Terms of Use, please contact the branch directly: