Last Updated: October 24, 2024
Welcome to the African Literacy Project. These Terms and Conditions govern your use of our website and services. By accessing or using our platform, you agree to be bound by these terms. Please read them carefully before proceeding with any donations, applications, or general use of our site.
The African Literacy Project (“ALP”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) is a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to building libraries and promoting literacy in Africa. These Terms & Conditions constitute a legally binding agreement between you and ALP regarding your use of our website and participation in our programs.
We reserve the right to update or modify these terms at any time without prior notice. Your continued use of the website following any changes indicates your acceptance of the new terms.
You agree to use our website only for lawful purposes and in a way that does not infringe the rights of, restrict, or inhibit anyone else’s use and enjoyment of the website. Permitted uses include:
Accessing information about our programs and mission.
Making donations or processing payments for support.
Applying for school partnerships or volunteer opportunities.
Contacting us regarding our services or partnerships.
You are strictly prohibited from:
Using the website to transmit any unsolicited commercial communications or spam.
Attempting to gain unauthorized access to our systems, servers, or user data.
Engaging in any activity that disrupts or interferes with the website’s functionality or security.
Reproducing, duplicating, or selling any content without express written permission.
All content on this website, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, audio clips, video materials, and software code, is the property of the African Literacy Project or its content suppliers and is protected by international copyright laws.
The “African Literacy Project” name and logo are trademarks of our organization. They may not be used in connection with any product or service that is not ours, in any manner that is likely to cause confusion among the public, or in any manner that disparages or discredits the African Literacy Project.
We appreciate your support in helping us achieve our mission. Please note the following regarding financial transactions:
Currency: All donations are processed in US Dollars (USD) unless otherwise stated on the donation page.
Refunds: Donations are generally non-refundable. If you believe an error has been made in connection with your donation, please contact us immediately at finance@africanliteracyproject.org.
Tax Deductibility: ALP is a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Donations may be tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law. Tax receipts will be issued for all eligible contributions annually or upon request.
Recurring Donations: By setting up a recurring donation, you authorize us to charge your payment method at the specified interval until you cancel via your donor account or by contacting support.
Organizations, schools, and individuals partnering with ALP operate as independent entities. Nothing in these Terms creates a partnership, joint venture, agency, or employment relationship between you and ALP unless explicitly stated in a separate written agreement.
Partners must adhere to our ethical guidelines, anti-corruption policies, and child protection standards when engaged in ALP-related activities. Failure to comply may result in immediate termination of the partnership.
Schools applying for libraries or educational resources must provide accurate, complete, and verifiable information. Submission of an application does not guarantee acceptance into our programs.
Selection is based on resource availability, specific needs criteria, and the applicant’s demonstrated ability to sustain the project. We reserve the right to decline any application at our sole discretion.
Your privacy is important to us. We are committed to protecting the personal information you share with us.
Our data collection and use practices are described in our Privacy Policy. By using this website, you consent to the processing of your data as described therein. We do not sell or trade your personal information to outside parties.
Disclaimer
TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, THE AFRICAN LITERACY PROJECT SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE OR SERVICES.
THE WEBSITE IS PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT.
These Terms & Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
Any legal action or proceeding arising under these Terms shall be brought exclusively in the federal or state courts located in California, and you hereby consent to the personal jurisdiction and venue therein.
If you have any questions, concerns, or comments about these Terms & Conditions, please contact us using the information provided below.
If you have any questions about these Terms & Conditions,
please contact our legal compliance team:
legal@africanliteracyproject.org
legal@africanliteracyproject.org
PO Box 1234, San Francisco, CA 94105, USA
