HURICO — Terms of Service

Terms of Service

These Terms govern your use of HURICO websites, resources, and the Portal. Please read them carefully.

Last updated September 11, 2025 Uganda law (with regional notices) Respectful conduct required
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Summary

  • Use HURICO services lawfully, responsibly, and respectfully. We provide information and legal aid services subject to these Terms.
  • Information on this site is general; it is not a substitute for legal advice for your unique situation.
  • Your data is handled per our Privacy Policy. We use essential cookies and optional analytics (with your choice).
  • Donations are voluntary and non-refundable except for processing errors; multi-currency support is available.
  • Ugandan law applies. Disputes: amicable resolution → mediation → arbitration (where appropriate).

1) Acceptance & Scope

By accessing any HURICO site, resource, or Portal (collectively, the “Services”), you accept these Terms and any linked policies. If you do not agree, please discontinue use.

We may update these Terms to reflect legal or operational changes. See the change log below.

Key Definitions

TermMeaning
HURICOHuman Rights Concern and our affiliated entities.
ServicesWebsites, Portal, resources, programs, events, and communications.
UserAnyone who accesses or uses the Services (you).
ContentText, images, media, documents, data, or materials displayed or uploaded.

2) Eligibility & Accounts

  • You must provide accurate information and keep credentials confidential. You are responsible for your account activity.
  • We may enable MFA for security. Do not share verification codes.
  • We may suspend access for misuse, legal risk, or threats to users or systems.

Service Health (demo)

Illustrative availability (last 12 months).

3) User Conduct

  • Respect others: no harassment, hate, or abuse.
  • No unauthorized access, scraping, or reverse engineering.
  • No uploading unlawful, harmful, or infringing content.
  • For sensitive cases, follow staff guidance and applicable law.

Reported Violations (demo)

Type mix

Resolution times (days)

Trend (12 mo)

4) Content & Intellectual Property

CategoryRightsNotes
Your content You retain ownership. You grant HURICO a limited license to use, store, and process to operate Services. We apply confidentiality safeguards for legal aid matters.
HURICO content Owned by HURICO or licensors. All rights reserved unless otherwise noted. Educational use permitted with attribution where specified.
Third-party Subject to third-party licenses. Respect their terms. Links do not imply endorsement.

Limited License to You

We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, revocable license to access the Services for personal, non-commercial use (unless otherwise agreed in writing).

Some resources may include specific licenses (e.g., Creative Commons). Check file headers or resource pages.

5) Donations & Payments

  • Donations support our mission. Currency options include UGX, EUR, USD, GBP and others as displayed on the donations page.
  • Receipts are issued. Refunds are not guaranteed; processing errors will be reviewed.
  • Payment processing is handled by trusted providers. See Donate for details.

Donation Snapshot (demo)

Illustrative mix across currencies.

6) Privacy & Cookies

Our Privacy Policy explains what we collect, why, how long we keep it, and your choices. We use essential cookies and, with consent, analytics/performance cookies.

7) Security & Warranties

  • We implement security safeguards (encryption, access controls). No system is 100% secure.
  • The Services are provided “as is” and “as available,” without warranties of any kind.

8) Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, HURICO is not liable for indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or any loss of data, profits, or revenues, arising from your use of the Services.

Indemnity

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless HURICO against claims arising from your misuse of the Services or violation of these Terms.

9) Governing Law & Dispute Resolution

These Terms are governed by the laws of the Republic of Uganda. Disputes should first be resolved amicably; failing that, mediation is encouraged. Where appropriate, disputes may proceed to arbitration under applicable rules.

10) Changes & Termination

We may update these Terms and will post the revised version with a new “Last updated” date. We may suspend or terminate access for cause (e.g., misuse, legal obligations).

DateVersionSummary of change
September 11, 2025v2.0Added donation note; clarified dispute resolution.
June 12, 2024v1.5Refined user conduct & IP sections.
Jan 30, 2024v1.0Initial publication.
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