1. Introduction
Welcome to the World AI Governance (WAIG) Foundation website. These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") govern your access to and use of our website, services, and resources. By accessing or using our website, you agree to be bound by these Terms.
The WAIG Foundation is a global non-profit organization dedicated to advancing responsible, ethical, and transparent AI governance. These Terms apply to all visitors, users, members, and others who access or use our services.
2. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing, browsing, or using this website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and all applicable laws and regulations. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, you must not use our website or services.
3. Use of Website
3.1 Permitted Use
You may use our website for lawful purposes only. You agree to use the website in accordance with these Terms and all applicable laws, rules, and regulations.
3.2 Prohibited Activities
You agree not to:
- Use the website in any way that violates any applicable law or regulation
- Transmit any malicious code, viruses, or harmful materials
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the website
- Interfere with or disrupt the website or servers
- Use automated systems to access the website without permission
- Reproduce, duplicate, or copy any content without authorization
4. Membership and Registration
If you choose to become a member or register for our services:
- You must provide accurate, current, and complete information
- You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials
- You are responsible for all activities that occur under your account
- WAIG Foundation reserves the right to approve or reject membership applications at its sole discretion
- Membership may be terminated if you violate these Terms
5. Intellectual Property
All content on this website, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, software, and other materials, is the property of WAIG Foundation or its content suppliers and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.
You may not use, reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works of any content without prior written permission from WAIG Foundation, except as expressly permitted by these Terms or applicable law.
6. User Content and Submissions
If you submit content, including but not limited to comments, feedback, or applications:
- You retain ownership of your content but grant WAIG Foundation a license to use, modify, and display it
- You represent that you have the right to submit such content
- You agree not to submit content that is illegal, harmful, or violates any third-party rights
- WAIG Foundation reserves the right to remove any content at its discretion
7. Privacy Policy
Your use of our website is also governed by our Privacy Policy. Please review our Privacy Policy to understand how we collect, use, and protect your information.
8. Disclaimers
The information on this website is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. WAIG Foundation does not warrant that:
- The website will be available at all times or free from errors
- The information is accurate, complete, or current
- The website will meet your requirements
WAIG Foundation disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.
9. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, WAIG Foundation shall not 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 your use of the website.
10. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless WAIG Foundation, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and expenses (including legal fees) arising out of or relating to your use of the website or violation of these Terms.
11. Links to Third-Party Websites
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. WAIG Foundation is not responsible for the content, privacy policies, or practices of third-party websites. Your use of third-party websites is at your own risk.
12. Modifications to Terms
WAIG Foundation reserves the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify users of any material changes by posting the updated Terms on this page with a new "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of the website after such modifications constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.
13. Termination
WAIG Foundation reserves the right to terminate or suspend your access to the website at any time, with or without cause or notice, for any reason, including violation of these Terms.
14. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any disputes arising from these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in Thane, Maharashtra, India.
15. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us:
WAIG Foundation
GB-12, Ground Floor, Highland Corporate Centre
Kapurbawdi, Thane. (W), Maharashtra 400607
Email: info@waigfoundation.org
Phone: +91 96997 45141
16. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary, and the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.
17. Entire Agreement
These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and WAIG Foundation regarding your use of the website and supersede all prior agreements and understandings.