1. Introduction
• By visiting or using this website, you agree to comply with the terms and conditions outlined below. Our Privacy and Cookie Policy governs how we interact with you as a visitor to the site.
• We reserve the right to amend these terms and conditions at any time by updating this page. Please review this page periodically, as your continued use of the website signifies your acceptance of any changes.
• This agreement applies between “you”, the user or viewer of this website, and “us”, Fortress Ministry, the owner(s) of this Website. Your agreement to comply with and be bound by Clauses of these Terms and Conditions is deemed to occur upon your first use of the Website. If you do not agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions, you should stop using the Website immediately.
2. Definitions and Interpretation
In this Agreement, the following terms shall have the following meanings:
• "Content": Any text, graphics, images, audio, video, software, data compilations, and any other form of information that appears on or forms part of this Website.
• "Facilities": Any online facilities, tools, services, or information that Fortress Ministry makes available through the Website, either now or in the future.
• "Services": The services available to you through this Website
• "System": Any online communications infrastructure that Fortress Ministry makes available through the Website, including, but not limited to, blogs, web-based email, message boards, live chat facilities, and email links.
• "User/Users": Any third party that accesses the Website and is not employed by Fortress Ministry and acting in the course of their employment.
• "Website": The website you are currently using fortressministry.org and any sub-domains of this site unless expressly excluded by their own terms and conditions.
• "We/Us/Our": Fortress Ministry, a registered organisation incorporated in Nigeria and other countries.
3. Age Restrictions
Persons under the age of 18 should use this Website only with the supervision of an Adult. Payment Information must be provided by or with the permission of an Adult.
4. Usage of This Website:
The content provided on this website is intended for general informational purposes and may be updated or modified as guided by our mission and values. While we strive to ensure the information is accurate and current, we acknowledge that changes may occur, and we may adjust or remove content as needed without prior notice.
We encourage you to engage with the information and materials found on this website prayerfully, understanding that it may not always be perfectly aligned with every individual’s needs or circumstances. We seek to provide insights that reflect our commitment to serving God and our community, but we do not guarantee the completeness, suitability, or timeliness of the information for any specific purpose.
Your use of any information or materials on this website is based on your personal discretion and faith. We encourage you to seek God’s guidance to ensure that any products, services, or information available through this website align with your specific requirements and values.
While we aim to provide a seamless experience, Fortress Ministry cannot be held responsible for any interruptions or temporary unavailability of the website due to unforeseen technical issues. We trust in God’s provision and appreciate your understanding.
5. Links to Other Websites:
5.1 This Website may contain links to other sites. Unless expressly stated, these sites are not under the control of Fortress Ministry or our affiliates. We assume no responsibility for the content of such websites and disclaim liability for any and all forms of loss or damage arising out of the use of them.
5.2 The inclusion of a link to another site on this Website does not imply any endorsement of the sites themselves or of those in control of them.
5.3 You may not create a link to this website from another website or document without our prior written consent.
6. Links to This Website
Those wishing to place a link to this Website on other sites may do so only to the home page of the site fortressministry.org without our prior permission. Deep linking (i.e., links to specific pages within the site) requires our express written permission. To find out more, please contact us by email at fortressmin@gmail.com or call us at +234 806 237 6254.
7. Intellectual Property
7.1 All Content included on the Website, unless uploaded by users, including, but not limited to, text, graphics, logos, icons, images, sound clips, video clips, data compilations, page layout, underlying code, and software, is the property of Fortress Ministry, our affiliates, or other relevant third parties. By continuing to use the Website, you acknowledge that such material is protected by applicable Nigeria and International intellectual property and other laws.
7.2 Unauthorized use of this content may give rise to a claim for damages and/or be a criminal offense.
7.3 You may not reproduce, copy, distribute, store, or in any other fashion re-use material from the Website unless otherwise indicated on the Website or unless given our express written permission to do so.
8. Third-Party Intellectual Property
8.1 Unless otherwise expressly indicated, all Intellectual Property rights, including, but not limited to, Copyright and Trademarks, in product images and descriptions belong to the manufacturers or distributors of such products as applicable.
8.2 You may not reproduce, copy, distribute, store, or in any other fashion re-use such material unless otherwise indicated on the Website or unless given express written permission to do so by the relevant manufacturer or supplier.
9. Use of Communications Facilities
9.1 When using any System on the Website, you should do so in accordance with the following rules. Failure to comply with these rules may result in your Account being suspended or closed:
• You must not use obscene or vulgar language.
• You must not submit Content that is unlawful or otherwise objectionable, including, but not limited to, abusive, threatening, harassing, defamatory, ageist, sexist, or racist Content.
• You must not submit Content that is intended to promote or incite violence.
• It is advised that submissions are made using the English language as we may be unable to respond to enquiries submitted in any other languages.
• The means by which you identify yourself must not violate these Terms and Conditions or any applicable laws.
• You must not impersonate other people, particularly employees and representatives of Fortress Ministry or our affiliates.
• You must not use our System for unauthorized mass-communication such as "spam" or "junk mail."
9.2 You acknowledge that Fortress Ministry reserves the right to monitor any and all communications made to us or using our System.
9.3 You acknowledge that Fortress Ministry may retain copies of any and all communications made to us or using our System.
9.4 You acknowledge that any information you send to us through our System may be modified by us in any way, and you hereby waive your moral right to be identified as the author of such information. Any restrictions you may wish to place upon our use of such information must be communicated to us in advance, and we reserve the right to reject such terms and associated information.
10. Governing Law
Your use of this website and any dispute arising out of such use is subject to the laws of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Any legal proceedings shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Nigeria.
11. Privacy and Data Protection
11.1 Fortress Ministry is committed to protecting your privacy and complying with applicable data protection laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). We process your personal data in accordance with our Privacy Policy fortressministry.org/privacy, which explains how we collect, use, and protect your information.
11.2 By using this Website, you agree that Fortress Ministry may process your data as outlined in our Privacy Policy, including collecting data necessary to provide Services and improve your experience.
11.3 Fortress Ministry ensures that your data is stored securely and will take appropriate measures to protect your data against unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.
11.4 Users have the right to access their data, request corrections, request deletion of their data, restrict processing, object to processing, and data portability under the GDPR. For any data-related requests, please contact us at fortressmin@gmail.com.
11.5 Fortress Ministry will only retain your data for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, or as required by law.
11.6 If you believe your data rights have been violated, you have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority, particularly in the EU country where you reside, work, or where the alleged infringement took place.
12. Reference to Privacy Policy
Use of the Website is also governed by our Privacy Policy (fortressministry.org/privacy), which is incorporated into these Terms and Conditions by this reference. To view the Privacy Policy, please click on the link above.