Terms of Use

As of April 6, 2020

PLEASE READ THESE TERMS OF USE (“TERMS OF USE”) AND THE ACCOMPANYING PRIVACY POLICY (“PRIVACY POLICY”) CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS WEBSITE.

General

By accessing or using any of the Organization of North American Shia Ithna-asheri Muslim Communities (“NASIMCO”) websites, software applications, mobile sites, microsites, or other digital services or properties controlled or administered by Nasimco, (collectively referred to as “Site”) you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.

IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO BE BOUND TO THESE TERMS OF USE OR PRIVACY POLICY, PLEASE LEAVE THE SITES DO NOT USE THIS SITE.

NASIMCO may revise and update these Terms of Use at any time.  Your continued use of the Sites will mean that you accept these changes.

The Information Provided by NASIMCO on this Site

NASIMCO provides the information and resources on the Site as a service to our members and whomever accesses the Site (“End Users”) free of charge.

The information, resources and content on the Site relate to a variety of issues of interest to our End Users including legal, financial, medical, religious, cultural and social issues (collectively referred to as “Content”).  You agree and understand that all Content on the Site is provided for informational purposes only.

Links and Resources on this Site 

This Site may contain links to other websites and resources.   NASIMCO does not endorse any product, service or treatment made available through the links and resources on this Site.  Your use and access to such third-party sites and resources is at your own risk.

NASIMCO is not responsible for:

  • The availability and functionality of any other website to which the Site links.
  • The accuracy and reliability of the content, advertising, products or other materials made available through these other websites to which the Site links.
  • The privacy practices of other websites. You are encouraged to examine each website’s privacy policy, terms of use and disclaimers before using them

By accessing other third-party websites and resources made available or linked from this Site, you agree and understand that under no circumstances will NASIMCO be held responsible or liable – directly or indirectly  – for any loss, damage, expense that is caused or alleged to have been caused to you in connection with your use of, or reliance on, any content, goods or services made available on any other website or resource. You should direct any concerns to that website’s administrator or webmaster.

The Site Does Not Provide Medical Advice

The Information is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on the Site.

IF YOU THINK YOU MAY HAVE A MEDICAL EMERGENCY, 

CALL YOUR DOCTOR OR 911 IMMEDIATELY.

NASIMCO does not recommend or endorse any specific tests, physicians, products, procedures, opinions, or other information that may be mentioned on the Site.

Reliance on any information provided by NASIMCO representatives or others appearing on the Site at the invitation of NASIMCO, or other visitors to the Site is solely at your own risk.

The Site Does Not Provide Legal, Tax or Financial Advice

While some of the information on this Site is about legal, tax or financial issues, it is not legal, tax or financial advice. This Site is not intended as a substitute for legal, tax or financial advice from a trained professional.   Moreover, due to the rapidly changing nature of the law, tax or financial regulations and our reliance on information provided by outside sources, we make no warranty or guarantee concerning the accuracy or reliability of the content at this Site or other sites to which we link.  You should not consider any information on this Site to be an invitation for an attorney-client relationship you should not rely on information provided herein accordingly. You should always seek the advice of competent counsel in your state or jurisdiction. In submitting any information to NASIMCO via this site, you must not have an expectation whatsoever of confidentially with respect to the information provided.

Disclaimer

This Site and the Content are provided on an “as is” basis.

NASIMCO, ITS OFFICERS DIRECTORS, AGENTS AND REPRESENTATIVES TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, NON-INFRINGEMENT OF THIRD PARTIES’ RIGHTS, AND FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

We do not warrant that any functions contained in the website will be uninterrupted or error-free, that defects will be corrected, or that the website or the server that makes them available are free of viruses or other harmful components.

Limitation of Liability

Under no circumstances shall the NASIMCO, its officers, directors, agents, employees or representatives be liable for any personal injury or death, direct, indirect, incidental, special, punitive or consequential damages that result in any way from your use of or inability to use the Site or your reliance on or use of Content, services or merchandise provided on or accessible through the Site, or that result from mistakes, omissions, interruptions, deletion of files, errors, defects, delays in operation, or transmission, or any failure of performance.

Indemnity

You and all End Users agree to defend, indemnify, and hold NASIMCO its officers, directors, employees, agents, licensors, and suppliers, harmless from and against any claims, actions or demands, liabilities and settlements including without limitation, reasonable legal and accounting fees, resulting from, or alleged to result from: (a) your use of the Site, (b) your use of or reliance on any Content, or (c) your violation of these Terms and Conditions.

Use of Site Outside United States & Canada

NASIMCO makes no claims that the Site and the Content are appropriate or may be downloaded outside of the United States and Canada.  Access to the Content may not be legal by certain persons or in certain countries. If you access the Site or the Content on this Site from outside the United States or Canada, you do so at your own risk and are responsible for compliance with the laws of your jurisdiction.

Jurisdiction

You expressly agree that exclusive jurisdiction for any dispute with NASIMCO or in any way relating to your use of the Site, resides in the courts of the Minneapolis, Minnesota and you further agree and expressly consent to the exercise of personal jurisdiction in the courts of the Minneapolis, Minnesota in connection with any such dispute including any claim involving NASIMCO or its affiliates, subsidiaries, employees, contractors, officers, directors, telecommunication providers, and content providers.

These Terms of Use are governed by the internal substantive laws of the State of Minneapolis without respect to its conflict of laws principles. If any provision of these Terms of Use is found to be invalid by any court having competent jurisdiction, the invalidity of such provision shall not affect the validity of the remaining provisions of these Terms of Use, which shall remain in full force and effect. No waiver of any of these Terms of Use shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or condition or any other term or condition.

Complete Agreement

Except as expressly provided to the contrary, these Terms of Use and the Privacy Policy constitute the entire agreement between you and NASIMCO with respect to the use of the Site and Content.

Contact Us

For all questions or comments regarding this Site, including all reports of nonfunctioning links should be submitted as follows:

Via Email:       [email protected] or [email protected]

By Mail     (Canada)

9200 Dufferin Street

P.O. Box 20078

Concord, ON L4K 0C0

 

By Mail    (United States)

6120 Brooklyn Blvd, Suite B

P.O. Box 29691

Minneapolis, MN 5549-1718

By Phone:     905.763.7512 (Canada)