1. Eligibility and accounts
Dyaspora.ht is intended for adults aged 18 and older. You are responsible for providing accurate registration information, safeguarding your account credentials, and promptly reporting unauthorized access.
2. Community purpose
The platform exists to help people connected to Haiti communicate, deliberate, build community, and coordinate constructive action. Use must remain consistent with that purpose.
3. Responsible participation
You may not use Dyaspora.ht to harass or threaten others, impersonate people or organizations, spread unlawful content, manipulate participation, distribute spam or malicious software, or interfere with platform security.
4. Your content
You retain ownership of content you create. By posting it, you grant Dyaspora.ht the limited permissions needed to host, display, distribute, and technically process that content to operate the service. You are responsible for ensuring you have the right to share what you post.
5. Community moderation
Dyaspora.ht may review, restrict, or remove content and accounts that violate these terms, community guidelines, law, or platform safety. Enforcement decisions may consider context, severity, and repeated behavior.
6. Polls and collective decisions
Participation tools support community deliberation. Unless explicitly stated, a poll or discussion does not create a legally binding obligation for Dyaspora.ht, its members, or third parties.
7. Privacy
Use of the platform is also governed by the Privacy Policy, which explains how information is collected, used, and protected.
8. Intellectual property
The Dyaspora.ht name, logo, platform design, and original materials are protected by applicable intellectual-property laws. They may not be copied or used in a way that implies endorsement without permission.
9. Service availability
The organization works to keep the platform secure and available, but access may occasionally be interrupted for maintenance, updates, security, or circumstances beyond reasonable control. Features may evolve over time.
10. Disclaimer and limitation
The service is provided on an “as available” basis to the extent allowed by law. Dyaspora.ht does not guarantee that every community statement, user contribution, or external link is accurate. Nothing on the platform is legal, financial, or professional advice unless clearly stated.
11. Changes to these terms
Terms may be updated as the platform and its responsibilities evolve. Material changes will be communicated through appropriate channels. Continued use after an update may constitute acceptance where permitted by law.
12. Contact
Questions about these terms may be sent to team@dyaspora.ht.
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