Terms of Use

Welcome to matimbahealth.org (the "Site"), operated by Associação Matimba ("Matimba," "we," "us," or "our"), a non-profit organization registered in Mozambique, based at Avenida do Zimbabwe 1140, Maputo, Mozambique. By accessing or using this Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree, please do not use the Site.

1. Use of the Site

The Site provides information about Matimba's health justice work in Mozambique, ways to support that work, and updates for anyone who signs up to receive them. You may browse the Site and its content for personal, non-commercial purposes.

2. Prohibited Activities

You agree not to use the Site to:

• Violate any applicable law or regulation
• Harass, abuse, or harm another person
• Impersonate another person or misrepresent your affiliation with any person or entity
• Upload or transmit viruses, malware, or other malicious code
• Attempt to bypass, disable, or interfere with the Site's security features
• Use bots, scrapers, or other automated means to access or collect data from the Site without our permission
• Advertise or offer to sell goods or services
• Sell or otherwise transfer any account or profile associated with the Site
• Infringe the intellectual property or other rights of Matimba or any third party
• Interfere with or disrupt the operation of the Site

3. Not Legal or Medical Advice

The information on this Site, including patient and community stories, is provided for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal or medical advice. It is not a substitute for consulting directly with a Matimba health advocate or a licensed health professional about your specific situation.

4. Intellectual Property

All content on this Site — including text, images, graphics, and stories — is owned by Matimba or used with permission, and is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works from this content without our prior written consent, except for personal, non-commercial use.

5. Third-Party Links

This Site may contain links to third-party websites, including donation platforms and partner organizations. We do not control and are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or security of any third-party site. Visiting a linked site is at your own risk and subject to that site's own terms.

6. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Site is provided "as is" and "as available," without warranties of any kind, express or implied. We do not guarantee that the Site will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free.

7. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Matimba's total liability for any claim arising from or related to your use of the Site is limited to $100 USD. This limitation applies regardless of the legal theory on which a claim is based.

8. Dispute Resolution

If a dispute arises out of or relating to these Terms or your use of the Site, we ask that you first contact us directly so we can attempt to resolve it informally. If a dispute is not resolved through informal negotiation within a reasonable time, it will be settled by binding arbitration before a single arbitrator, conducted in the English language.

9. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of Mozambique, without regard to conflict-of-law principles.

10. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. The "Last Updated" date at the top of this page reflects the most recent revision. Your continued use of the Site after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the updated Terms.

11. Privacy

Our collection and use of personal information is described in our Privacy Policy.

12. Contact Us

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

Associação Matimba
Avenida do Zimbabwe 1140
Maputo, Mozambique
admin@matimbahealth.org

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