Terms and Conditions

Last updated: July 11th, 2024

Welcome to the Sri Lanka America Association of Southern California (SLAASC) website, located at slaasc.org!

These terms and conditions outline the rules and regulations for the use of SLAASC’s website.

By accessing this website, we assume you accept these terms and conditions. Do not continue to use SLAASC’s website if you do not agree to all of the terms and conditions stated on this page.

1. Definitions

  • Company: Refers to the Sri Lanka America Association of Southern California (SLAASC), including “we”, “us”, or “our”.
  • Service: Refers to the website and any services offered by SLAASC.
  • User: Refers to the individual accessing or using the Service, also referred to as “you”.

2. Use of the Website

You may use our website only for lawful purposes. You must not use our website in any way that breaches any applicable local, national, or international law or regulation.

3. Cookies

We employ the use of cookies. By accessing SLAASC’s website, you agreed to use cookies in agreement with SLAASC’s Privacy Policy.

4. License

Unless otherwise stated, SLAASC and/or its licensors own the intellectual property rights for all material on SLAASC’s website. All intellectual property rights are reserved. You may access this from SLAASC’s website for your own personal use subject to restrictions set in these terms and conditions.

You must not:

  • Republish material from SLAASC’s website
  • Sell, rent, or sub-license material from SLAASC’s website
  • Reproduce, duplicate, or copy material from SLAASC’s website
  • Redistribute content from SLAASC’s website

5. User Comments

Certain parts of this website offer the opportunity for users to post and exchange opinions and information in certain areas of the website. SLAASC does not filter, edit, publish, or review Comments prior to their presence on the website. Comments do not reflect the views and opinions of SLAASC, its agents, and/or affiliates. Comments reflect the views and opinions of the person who posts their views and opinions. To the extent permitted by applicable laws, SLAASC shall not be liable for the Comments or for any liability, damages, or expenses caused and/or suffered as a result of any use of and/or posting of and/or appearance of the Comments on this website.

SLAASC reserves the right to monitor all Comments and to remove any Comments which can be considered inappropriate, offensive, or causes breach of these Terms and Conditions.

You warrant and represent that:

  • You are entitled to post the Comments on our website and have all necessary licenses and consents to do so;
  • The Comments do not invade any intellectual property right, including without limitation copyright, patent, or trademark of any third party;
  • The Comments do not contain any defamatory, libelous, offensive, indecent, or otherwise unlawful material which is an invasion of privacy;
  • The Comments will not be used to solicit or promote business or custom or present commercial activities or unlawful activity.

You hereby grant SLAASC a non-exclusive license to use, reproduce, edit and authorize others to use, reproduce and edit any of your Comments in any and all forms, formats, or media.

6. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, in no event shall SLAASC, its affiliates, directors, employees, or agents be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential or punitive damages, or any loss of profits or revenues, whether incurred directly or indirectly, or any loss of data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, resulting from (i) your use or inability to use the Service; (ii) any unauthorized access to or use of our servers and/or any personal information stored therein; (iii) any interruption or cessation of transmission to or from the Service; (iv) any bugs, viruses, trojan horses, or the like that may be transmitted to or through the Service by any third party; (v) any errors or omissions in any content or for any loss or damage incurred as a result of your use of any content posted, emailed, transmitted, or otherwise made available through the Service; and/or (vi) the defamatory, offensive, or illegal conduct of any third party.

7. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify and hold harmless SLAASC and its affiliates, directors, employees, and agents from and against any and all claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs, or debt, and expenses (including but not limited to attorney’s fees) arising from (i) your use of and access to the Service; (ii) your violation of any term of these Terms and Conditions; (iii) your violation of any third-party right, including without limitation any intellectual property, property, or privacy right; or (iv) any claim that your content caused damage to a third party.

8. Modifications

SLAASC reserves the right to revise these terms and conditions at any time. By using this website, you are expected to review these terms on a regular basis to ensure you understand all terms and conditions governing the use of this website.

9. Governing Law

These terms and conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of California, and you irrevocably submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in that location.

10. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us at:

Sri Lanka America Association of Southern California (SLAASC)