OVERVIEW
This website is operated by Metropolitan New York Coordinating Council on Jewish Poverty (“Met Council”). Throughout the site, the terms “we”, “us” and “our” refer to Met Council.
Please read the terms, conditions, policies, and notices below and referenced herein (“Terms of Service”, “Terms”) carefully before accessing or using our website.
Your use of this website, including all information, tools, and services available on this site, and including the placement of any orders, constitutes an agreement to be bound to the Terms of Service. These Terms apply to all users of this site, including, without limitation, users who are browsers, vendors, customers, merchants, and/or contributors of content.
If you do not agree to the Terms of Service, you may not access this website.
The headings used in this agreement are included for convenience only and will not limit or otherwise affect these Terms.
SECTION 1 – GENERAL CONDITIONS
We reserve the right to refuse service to anyone for any reason at any time.
You may not reproduce, duplicate, modify, copy, sell, resell, or exploit any portion of this Website or the Services herein without express written permission from us.
You understand that the information you provide to us may be transferred unencrypted, including over various networks, and altered to conform to technical requirements of connecting networks or devices.
SECTION 2 – ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS AND TIMELINESS OF INFORMATION
We are not responsible if information on this site is not accurate, complete, or current. The material on this site is provided for general information only and should not be relied upon or used as the sole basis for making decisions without consulting primary, more accurate, more complete, or more timely sources of information. Any reliance on the material on this site is at your own risk.
This site may contain historical information that is outdated and is provided for your reference only. We reserve the right to modify the contents of this site at any time, but we have no obligation to update any information on our site. You agree that it is your responsibility to monitor changes to our site.
SECTION 3 – MODIFICATIONS TO THE SERVICES
We reserve the right to modify or discontinue our services (or any part thereof) without notice at any time. We shall not be liable to you or any third-party for any modification, suspension, or discontinuance of services.
SECTION 4 – OPTIONAL TOOLS
We may provide you with access to third-party tools that we neither monitor nor have any control nor input in.
You acknowledge and agree that we provide access to such tools “as is” and “as available” without any warranties, representations, or conditions of any kind and without any endorsement. We shall have no liability whatsoever arising from or relating to your use of optional third-party tools.
Your use of the optional tools offered through the site is entirely at your own risk and discretion. You should ensure that you are familiar with and approve of the relevant third-party provider ‘s terms.
We may also, in the future, offer new services and/or features through the website (including the release of new tools and resources). Such new features and/or services shall also be subject to these Terms of Service.
SECTION 5 – THIRD-PARTY LINKS
This website may include materials from third parties and links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for or liable for any third-party website, product, service or material, or the content or accuracy thereof.
We are not liable for any harm or damages related to the purchase or use of goods, services, resources, or content, or any other transactions made in connection with any third-party websites. Please review carefully the third-party’s policies and practices and make sure you understand them before you engage in any transaction. Complaints, claims, concerns, or questions regarding third-party products should be directed to the third-party.
SECTION 6 – ERRORS, INACCURACIES AND OMISSIONS
Occasionally, there may be information on our site that contains typographical errors, inaccuracies, or omissions. We reserve the right to correct any errors, inaccuracies, or omissions, and to change or update information if any information on our website is inaccurate at any time without prior notice.
We undertake no obligation to update, amend or clarify information on this website or any other website. No specified update or refresh date listed on this website or on any other website should be taken to indicate that information on this website or on any other website has been modified or updated.
SECTION 7 – PROHIBITED USES
In addition to other prohibitions as set forth in the Terms of Service, you are prohibited from using the site or its content:
(a) for any unlawful purpose; (b) to solicit others to perform or participate in any unlawful acts; (c) to violate any international, federal, provincial or state regulations, rules, laws, or local ordinances; (d) to infringe upon or violate our intellectual property rights or the intellectual property rights of others; (e) to harass, abuse, insult, harm, defame, slander, disparage, intimidate, or discriminate based on gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, race, age, national origin, or disability; (f) to submit false or misleading information;
(g) to upload or transmit viruses or any other type of malicious code that will or may be used in any way that will affect the functionality or operation of the Service or of any related website, other websites, or the Internet; (h) to collect or track the personal information of others; (i) to spam, phish, pharm, pretext, spider, crawl, or scrape; (j) for any obscene or immoral purpose; or (k) to interfere with or circumvent the security features of the Service or any related website, other websites, or the Internet. We reserve the right to terminate your use of this website for violating any of the prohibited uses.
SECTION 8 – DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES; LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
We do not guarantee, represent, or warrant that your use of this website will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free.
You agree that, from time to time, we may remove or deactivate the services provided on this website for indefinite periods of time or cancel the services provided on this website at any time, without notice to you.
You expressly agree that your use of, or inability to use, this website is at your sole risk.
In no case shall Met Council, our directors, officers, employees, affiliates, agents, contractors, interns, suppliers, service providers or licensors be liable for any injury, loss, claim, or any direct, indirect, incidental, punitive, special, or consequential damages of any kind, including, without limitation lost profits, lost revenue, lost savings, loss of data, replacement costs, or any similar damages, whether based in contract, tort (including negligence), strict liability or otherwise, arising from your use of any of the service, or for any other claim related in any way to your use of the service, including, but not limited to, any errors or omissions in any content, or any loss or damage of any kind incurred as a result of the use of this website or any content (or product) posted, transmitted, or otherwise made available through or on this website, even if advised of their possibility.
Because some states or jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or the limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages, in such states or jurisdictions, our liability shall be limited to the maximum extent permitted by law.
SECTION 9 – INDEMNIFICATION
You agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless Met Council and our parent, subsidiaries, affiliates, partners, officers, directors, agents, contractors, licensors, service providers, subcontractors, suppliers, interns and employees, from any claim or demand, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, made by any third-party due to or arising out of your breach of these Terms of Service or the documents they incorporate by reference, or your violation of any law or the rights of a third-party.
SECTION 10 – SEVERABILITY
In the event that any provision of these Terms of Service is determined to be unlawful, void or unenforceable, such provision shall nonetheless be enforceable to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, such determination shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any other remaining provisions and the unenforceable portion shall be deemed to be severed from these Terms of Service.
SECTION 11 – ENTIRE AGREEMENT
The failure of us to exercise or enforce any right or provision of these Terms of Service shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.
These Terms of Service and any policies or operating rules posted by us on or with respect to this site constitutes the entire agreement and understanding between you and us and govern your use of this site, superseding any prior or contemporaneous agreements, communications, and proposals, whether oral or written, between you and us (including, but not limited to, any prior versions of the Terms of Service).
Any ambiguities in the interpretation of these Terms of Service shall not be construed against the drafting party.
SECTION 12 – GOVERNING LAW AND FORUM SELECTION
These Terms of Service shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of New York state. Any controversy or claim arising out of or relating to the Terms of Service shall be determined by final and binding arbitration administered by the American Arbitration Association in New York, New York.
SECTION 13 – CHANGES TO TERMS OF SERVICE
You can review the most current version of the Terms of Service at any time on this page.
We reserve the right, in our sole discretion, to update, change or replace any part of these Terms of Service by posting updates and changes to our website. It is your responsibility to check our website periodically for changes. Your continued use of or access to our website or any of the services we provide following the posting of any changes to these Terms of Service constitutes acceptance of those changes.