Terms & Conditions for Landing Strip - a social network for military mental health support
1. Introduction
Welcome to Landing Strip, a social network for military mental health support. These Terms & Conditions (hereinafter referred to as "Terms") govern your access to and use of the website www.landingstrip.social (hereinafter referred to as the "Site") which is owned and operated by the Mersey Hub Group CIC (hereinafter referred to as "we", "us" or "our") located at Cross House, Unit 7, Sutton Road, St Helens, WA9 3YH and contactable at 01744 904 954 or info@mhgcic.org.uk. By accessing or using the Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated herein by reference. If you do not agree to these Terms or the Privacy Policy, you should not use the Site.
2. Eligibility
The Site is intended for use by military personnel and veterans who are seeking mental health support. By using the Site, you represent and warrant that you are at least 18 years old and have the legal capacity to enter into these Terms.
3. User Content
The Site allows users to create profiles, post and share content, and communicate with other users. All content and information submitted by users (hereinafter referred to as "User Content") is the sole responsibility of the user who submitted it. You retain all ownership rights in your User Content, but you grant us a non-exclusive, transferable, sub-licensable, royalty-free, worldwide license to use your User Content in connection with the Site.
You agree not to post or transmit any User Content that is offensive, defamatory, obscene, pornographic, abusive, or otherwise violates any law or the rights of any third party. We reserve the right to remove any User Content that we consider, in our sole discretion, to be inappropriate or in violation of these Terms.
4. Intellectual Property
The Site and its contents, including but not limited to text, graphics, images, logos, and software, are the property of Mersey Hub Group CIC or its licensors and are protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may not copy, modify, distribute, or create derivative works of the Site or its contents without our prior written consent.
5. Links to Third-Party Sites
The Site may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by us. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services. You acknowledge and agree that we shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with the use of or reliance on any such content, goods, or services available on or through any such third-party websites or services.
6. Disclaimer of Warranties
The Site is provided "as is" and without warranty of any kind, whether express or implied, including but not limited to the warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement. We do not warrant that the Site will be uninterrupted or error-free, that defects will be corrected, or that the Site or the server that makes it available are free of viruses or other harmful components. You assume all responsibility and risk for your use of the Site.
7. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, we shall not be liable for any damages, including but not limited to direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages, arising out of or in connection with your use of the Site. This limitation applies regardless of whether the damages arise from breach of contract, tort, or any other legal theory.
8. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Mersey Hub Group CIC and its officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any and all claims, damages, losses, liabilities, costs, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or in connection with your use of the Site or your breach of these Terms.
9. Termination
We may terminate or suspend your access to the Site at any time, without prior notice or liability, for any reason whatsoever, including but not limited to your breach of these Terms. Upon termination, your right to use the Site will immediately cease.
10. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales, without giving effect to any principles of conflicts of law. You agree that any dispute arising out of or in connection with these Terms or the Site shall be submitted to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.
11. Changes to these Terms
We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If we make material changes to these Terms, we will provide notice on the Site prior to the effective date of the changes. Your continued use of the Site following the posting of any changes to these Terms constitutes acceptance of those changes.
12. Contact Us
If you have any questions or comments about these Terms, please contact us at info@mhgcic.org.uk.