1. Who We Are
Hene Foundation is a Black-led, immigrant-founded nonprofit organization based in Lethbridge and Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
Our mission is to empower Black Canadians and immigrant communities through culturally responsive programs, education, mentorship, and community development.
Our website address is https://henefoundation.com.
2. Use of Website
You agree to use this website only for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not infringe the rights of, restrict, or inhibit anyone else’s use of the website.
Prohibited activities include, but are not limited to:
- Uploading or distributing harmful, defamatory, or illegal content.
- Attempting to interfere with the website’s operation or security.
- Using automated systems to extract data from the website without permission.
Hene Foundation reserves the right to suspend or terminate access to users who violate these terms.
3. Content Ownership and Copyright
All content published on this website — including text, images, graphics, videos, and downloadable materials — is the intellectual property of Hene Foundation, unless otherwise stated.
You may view, download, or print content for personal and non-commercial use only.
Reproduction, redistribution, or modification for commercial purposes is prohibited without prior written consent from Hene Foundation.
4. User-Generated Content (Comments and Submissions)
Visitors may be allowed to leave comments or submit content through forms or interactive features.
By submitting content:
- You grant Hene Foundation a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, display, and publish your submission.
- You confirm that your content does not violate any third-party rights.
All comments are reviewed to prevent spam or inappropriate material. Hene Foundation reserves the right to remove comments or content deemed harmful, offensive, or irrelevant.
5. Media and Uploaded Files
If you upload media files (such as images) to the website, ensure they do not include embedded location data (EXIF GPS).
Visitors may download or extract data from images publicly displayed on the website.
6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website uses cookies to enhance functionality, analyze site traffic, and improve user experience.
By using our site, you consent to the use of cookies as outlined in our Cookie Policy.
You may disable cookies through your browser settings, but doing so may limit certain features of the website.
7. External Links and Embedded Content
Our website may include embedded content (videos, articles, etc.) or links to third-party websites.
External sites operate under their own privacy and usage policies. Hene Foundation is not responsible for their content, actions, or data practices.
8. Accounts and Registration (if applicable)
If our website offers account creation or program registration:
- You must provide accurate and complete information.
- You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials.
- Hene Foundation reserves the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate our terms or misuse our services.
9. Donations and Payments
All donations made through our website are voluntary and processed securely via trusted third-party payment gateways.
Hene Foundation does not store sensitive financial data (such as credit card numbers).
We are not liable for technical issues or third-party errors during transactions.
10. Data Handling and Privacy
Your personal data is collected and processed in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
This includes data shared through contact forms, donations, registrations, or analytics.
We implement appropriate security measures to protect user information from unauthorized access or misuse.
11. Disclaimer of Liability
Hene Foundation provides website content for informational and educational purposes only.
While we strive for accuracy, we do not guarantee that all information is complete, current, or error-free.
We are not responsible for:
- Any damages or losses resulting from your use of the site.
- Any harm caused by third-party services, links, or embedded content.
Use of our website and reliance on its content are at your own risk.
12. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Hene Foundation, its staff, and affiliates from any claims, losses, or damages arising from your misuse of the website or violation of these Terms.
13. Updates to Terms
We may update or modify these Terms of Service periodically.
Changes take effect immediately upon posting on this page. Your continued use of our website after changes are made signifies your acceptance of the revised terms.
14. Governing Law
These Terms of Service are governed by the laws of Alberta, Canada, without regard to conflict of law principles.
Any disputes arising from these Terms shall be resolved in Canadian courts within Alberta.
15. Contact Information
If you have questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us:
Lethbridge & Edmonton, Alberta, Canada