Ad-Duha Institute, Inc.
Terms of Use Agreement
Use of the Ad-Duha web sites signifies that you have read, understood and agreed to the following Terms of Use Agreement.
Table of Contents:
Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability
Member Account/Password (ADOM users only)
Links to Third Party Sites
Commitment to Your Privacy
Information Gathered
Children
Use of Information
Security
Opt-Out Policy
Your Consent
Access to and use of any Ad-Duha site (www.ad-duha.org, ADOM, Ad-Duha FreeZone or any other site hosted by Ad-Duha Institute at present or in the future, collectively known as "Ad-Duha") is provided by Ad-Duha Institute, Inc. subject to the following terms:
By accessing and using Ad-Duha you agree to be legally bound by these terms, which shall take effect immediately on your first use. If you do not agree to be legally bound by all of the following terms please do not access and/or use any Ad-Duha site.
Ad-Duha may change these terms at any time by posting changes online. Please review these terms regularly to ensure you are aware of any changes that have been made. Your continued use of any Ad-Duha site after changes are posted means you agree to be legally bound by these terms as updated and/or amended.
You agree to use Ad-Duha only for the express purpose of seeking information on the Ad-Duha program. You agree not to use Ad-Duha for any unlawful purpose or in any way that infringes on any other persons use of Ad-Duha.
DISCLAIMERS AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
Ad-Duha content is provided in an "AS IS" and on an "AS AVAILABLE" basis without any representations or any kind of warranty made (whether express or implied by law) to the extent permitted by law, including the implied warranties of satisfactory quality, fitness for a particular purpose, compatibility, security and/or accuracy.
Ad-Duha cannot be held liable for any loss incurred to a user through the use of its web site or its materials. Ad-Duha does not give any warrantee either expressed or implied as to the fitness of its services, information, or materials for specific purposes. We do not guarantee that our web sites, products, services, and /or materials are free of any errors or viruses.
Because we gather certain types of information about our users, we feel you should fully understand the terms and conditions surrounding the use of that information. This privacy statement discloses what information we gather and how we use it.
Information that we collect is provided through optional, voluntary form submissions (i.e. e-mail address, mailing address, name, etc.). These are voluntary submissions we receive from users requesting information from Ad-Duha. The information required for the form is stored in our database and is used to fill the users request only.
Under no circumstances does Ad-Duha Institute divulge any information about an individual user to a third party except in reference to fulfilling the users request for information, services or to purchase materials (i.e. we use your mailing address to ship materials via UPS or use your e-mail address to send a bill through Paypal).
Ad-Duha does transmit its forms through service providers (Bitmotion.com, Yahoo.com) and like any communication that is transmitted over the web, there is a possibility that the information could be intercepted by a third party without the knowledge of Ad-Duha. Ad-Duha cannot guarantee that such interception will not occur. Therefore, if you do not feel comfortable submitting your information online, you may contact Ad-Duha (support@ad-duha.org) and request that all information transfers be via standard mail.
Consistent with the Federal Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 (COPPA), we will never knowingly request personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 13 without requesting parental consent.
Ad-Duha uses any information voluntarily given by our users, only to meet the specific requests of the user (i.e. respond to a contact us message, e-mail a newsletter, or provide information by standard or e-mail).
Ad-Duha never shares newsletter mailing lists with any third parties, including advertisers, sponsors or partners.
We will not share information about individual users with any third party, except to comply with applicable law or valid legal process or to protect the personal safety of our users or the public.
Ad-Duha utilizes secure data networks protected by industry standard firewall and password protection systems. Our security and privacy policies are periodically reviewed and enhanced as necessary and only authorized individuals have access to the information provided by our customers.
We give users options wherever necessary and practical. Such choices include:
- Opting not to register to receive our electronic newsletters.
- Opting not to participate in certain interactive areas, which completely alleviates the need to gather any personally identifiable information from our users.
By using this site, you consent to the collection and use of this information by Ad-Duha. If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post those changes on this page so that you are always aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances we disclose it.
You are encouraged to print and download portions of material from the different areas of the Ad-Duha site solely for your own noncommercial use provided that you agree not to change or delete any copyright and/or Ad-Duha logo from the materials. You may also transmit copies of such portions of materials by email, for your personal, noncommercial use only, provided that you agree not to change or delete any copyright and/or Ad-Duha logo from the materials.
Ad-Duha does not allow the reposting of any of its content on other sites on the World Wide Web (i.e. including web sites, blogs, forums, newsgroups or any other format, private or public networks, that exist now or in the future), except in the case of a specific licensing agreement for that purpose. If permission to repost the information is obtained in writing directly from Ad-Duha all such postings must be accompanied by an Ad-Duha copyright notice and a link to the Ad-Duha web site
You may not modify, copy, change, alter, reproduce, republish, upload, post, in any manner, or make derivative works from Ad-Duha materials. You may not use or distribute the materials on this site except as stated above. Content is defined as any images, text, documents, formats, web pages, web designs, source code, software, in short anything at all that is on, or accessible from, any part of any Ad-Duha site.
Definition of Noncommercial: you use the information for yourself or to inform others about Ad-Duha products and services, but without receiving any monetary benefit as a result, or allowing others to receive monetary benefit from the materials you have obtained from Ad-Duha. Therefore, if you want to use any content produced by Ad-Duha for anything other than your own information you must contact us (webmaster@ad-duha.org) and request permission to do so.
If you would like to use Ad-Duha materials in your school (in whole or in part, for example textbooks or copying worksheets for use in the classroom) or to sell books and materials that are produced by Ad-Duha, please contact us (webmaster@ad-duha.org) to discuss your proposal. Ad-Duha will consider all ideas, suggestions and partnerships insha-Allah. No company, school, organization, or individual may resell or distribute Ad-Duha materials, books, software, curricula,) and/or web site content without the written consent of Ad-Duha.
If you use Ad-Duha content, products and/or services to produce a derivative work (i.e. for example a syllabus based on the Ad-Duha curriculum but rearranged in different manner, or worksheets that use Ad-Duha illustrations or format) whether offered for commercial sale or not, will be considered a breach of the Ad-Duha copyright and intellectual property rights. If you are in doubt as to what Ad-Duha allows in reference to the production of derivative works please contact Ad-Duha (webmaster@ad-duha.org) for clarification based on your specific situation.
From time to time users may want to send suggestions or ideas to Ad-Duha to help improve our services and products. We welcome all suggestions for improvement and ideas for new products. However, if you submit an idea or a suggestion you agree to the following:
- The idea/suggestion is your own and is not the intellectual property of anyone else.
- You acknowledge that you will not claim royalties, copyright, intellectual property rights, recognition or reimbursement of any kind if Ad-Duha uses your idea or suggestion.
- You acknowledge that Ad-Duha will have sole and complete copyright over the idea or suggestion once you have submitted it. This will be the case whether the idea/suggestion is used at the time of submission or at some time in the future.
If you do not feel comfortable with these conditions please do not submit your idea or suggestion to Ad-Duha.
Ad-Duha receive ideas/suggestions from users all over the world. If an idea, material, product or anything produced by Ad-Duha resembles an idea that you had, but did not submit to Ad-Duha, this resemblance is entirely coincidental and you may not claim royalties, copyright, intellectual property rights, recognition or reimbursement of any kind if Ad-Duha for coincidental similarities
Ad-Duha strictly enforces the copyrights of others and makes every reasonable effort to avoid breaching any copyright or intellectual property rights. Ad-Duha has a policy of giving credit for ideas/materials where and when appropriate. If you believe that Ad-Duha has broken any copyright or intellectual property rights, please contact us to resolve the issue (webmaster@ad-duha.org).
You are entirely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your password and account. Furthermore, you are entirely responsible for any and all activities that occur under your account. You agree to notify Ad-Duha Institute immediately of any unauthorized use of your account or any other breach of security. Ad-Duha Institute will not be liable for any loss that you may incur as a result of someone else using your password or account, either with or without your knowledge. However, you could be held liable for losses incurred by Ad-Duha Institute or another party due to someone else using your account or password. You may not use anyone else's account at any time.
Ad-Duha does provide links to third party sites on its web sites. These links are included in order to offer users more information, services, and materials that Ad-Duha believes will be beneficial. However, Ad-Duha does not have control over the third party sites, does not guarantee these sites or their content, and by placing their link on our site we in no way are endorsing the site or its contents.
If any of these terms are determined to be illegal, invalid or otherwise unenforceable by reason of the laws of any state or country in which these terms are intended to be effective, then to the extent and within the jurisdiction in which that term is illegal, invalid or unenforceable, it shall be severed and deleted from these terms and the remaining terms shall survive, remain in full force and effect and continue to be binding and enforceable.
We take Allah as witness in all of our affairs. May He grant us benefit from what is good in it and protect us from any harm in it.
"It is not righteousness that ye turn your faces towards east or west; but it is righteousness- to believe in Allah and the Last Day, and the Angels, and the Book, and the Messengers; to spend of your substance, out of love for Him, for your kin, for orphans, for the needy, for the wayfarer, for those who ask, and for the ransom of slaves; to be steadfast in prayer, and practice regular charity; to fulfill the contracts which ye have made; and to be firm and patient, in pain (or suffering) and adversity, and throughout all periods of panic. Such are the people of truth, the God fearing." (Qur'an 2:177)
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Baltimore, MD 21229
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