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Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using the Grand Traverse County Republican Party (GTGOP) website and any related services, pages, or content (collectively, the “Site”), you agree to be legally bound by these Terms of Service (“Terms”). If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not use the Site. We may update these Terms from time to time. We will notify you of material changes by posting the revised Terms on the Site and updating the Effective Date. Your continued use of the Site after such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms.

2. About Us
The Grand Traverse County Republican Party (“GTGOP,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) is the official county committee of the Republican Party in Grand Traverse County, Michigan. Our mission is to identify, cultivate, support, and promote principled Republicans through education, outreach, and engagement. This Site is provided for informational purposes to support that mission.

3. Use of the Site
You may use the Site only for lawful, personal, and non-commercial purposes consistent with our mission. You are granted a limited, revocable, non-exclusive license to access and view the Site. This license does not include the right to:

  • Reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works from Site content without our prior written permission.
  • Use the Site for any political campaign or purpose that is not affiliated with or authorized by GTGOP.

4. Prohibited Conduct
You agree not to:

  • Impersonate GTGOP, its officers, or any other person.
  • Post, transmit, or submit any content that is unlawful, defamatory, harassing, obscene, or infringes on any intellectual property or privacy rights.
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Site or interfere with its operation.
  • Use the Site to solicit contributions or support in violation of campaign finance laws.
  • Engage in any activity that could damage, disable, or overburden the Site.

We reserve the right to terminate or restrict your access to the Site at any time, for any reason, without notice. 

5. Intellectual Property 
All content on the Site, including text, graphics, logos, images, and materials (collectively, “Content”), is owned by GTGOP or its licensors and protected by U.S. copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. The GTGOP name, logo, and related marks are trademarks of the Grand Traverse County Republican Party. You may not use our Content or marks without our express written permission, except for limited personal, non-commercial sharing with proper attribution. 

6. User Submissions and Communications 
Certain areas of the Site (such as contact forms or membership inquiries) may allow you to submit information. By submitting content, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable license to use, reproduce, and display that content for our legitimate purposes. You represent that your submissions are accurate and do not violate any laws or third-party rights. We are not responsible for the content of user submissions. 

7. Third-Party Services and Links 
The Site may contain links to third-party websites or services (including our membership and donation processor, currently Anedot). We do not control and are not responsible for those sites or services. Your use of third-party services is governed by their own terms and policies. Donations and membership payments are processed by third-party providers. GTGOP does not store your full payment information. 

8. Disclaimers 
The Site and all Content are provided “AS IS” and “AS AVAILABLE” without warranties of any kind, express or implied. We do not warrant that the Site will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses. Information on the Site is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal, financial, tax, or campaign advice. Consult qualified professionals for your specific situation. Political information may change and should be verified independently. 

9. Limitation of Liability 
To the fullest extent permitted by law, GTGOP, its officers, directors, members, volunteers, and affiliates shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of or related to your use of the Site. Our total liability shall not exceed $100. 

10. Indemnification 
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless GTGOP and its affiliates from any claims, losses, liabilities, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising from your use of the Site, your violations of these Terms, or your submissions.

11. Governing Law 
These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Michigan, without regard to conflict of laws principles. Any disputes shall be resolved exclusively in the state or federal courts located in Grand Traverse County, Michigan. 

12. Miscellaneous 
If any provision of these Terms is held invalid, the remainder shall continue in full force. Our failure to enforce any right does not waive that right. These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and us regarding the Site. 

13. Contact Us 
For questions about these Terms, please contact us at: info@gtgop.org or Grand Traverse County Republican Party PO Box 5226 Traverse City, MI 49696

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