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TERMS OF USE

FOR NORTH POINT PARTNER WEBSITE

In consideration of your being granted access to the North Point Partner website (the “site”), you hereby agree to the following Terms of Use:

  1. GENERAL:
    • This website is owned by North Point Ministries and operated by North Point Partners. Throughout the site, the terms “we”, “us”, and “our” refers to North Point Ministries (NPM). NPM offers this website, including all information, tools, and services available from this site to you, the user, conditioned upon your acceptance of all terms, conditions, policies, and notices stated here.
    • By visiting our site and/or purchasing something from us, you engage in our “Services” and agree to be bound by the following terms and conditions (“Terms of Service”, “Terms”), including those additional terms and conditions and policies referenced herein and/or available by hyperlink. These Terms of Service apply to all users of the site, including users who are browsers, vendors, customers, merchants, and/or contributors of content.
    • By agreeing to these Terms of Service, you represent that you are at least the age of majority in your state or province of residence, or that you are the age of majority in your state or province of residence and you have given us your consent to allow any of your minor dependents to use this site.
    • Subject to your compliance with these Terms of Use, NPM grants you a personal, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable, limited license to access and use the site, including the “Connect” portion of the website for certain users, which facilitates communication among NP Partner Churches.
    • You agree that you will not use the site or NPM content or trademarks except pursuant to these Terms of Use. You and your church’s use of NPM content must comply with these Terms of Use.
    • Access to and use of the site and NPM content and trademarks is restricted to employees and volunteers of the subscribing user’s church solely to conduct your church’s ministry program. As a North Point Partner Church, by continuing to use this site, you represent and warrant that you are an employee or volunteer of your church authorized to access this site.
    • Any content which is not expressly designated by NPM as “editable” may not be revised or edited.
    • POSTING ANY NPM CONTENT, TRADEMARKS, OR ADAPTATIONS, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, ON UNSECURED COMMERCIAL WEB SITES (E.G. YOUTUBE) AND USE OF ANY NPM CONTENT OR TRADEMARKS IN FOR-SALE OR COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS OR SERVICES ARE STRICTLY PROHIBITED AND WILL AUTOMATICALLY VOID YOUR LICENSE. Your church may only post licensed NPM content or trademarks on a website(s) operated and controlled exclusively by your church and solely to promote your church’s ministry environments and related ministry services.
    • Any reproduction of NPM content or trademark for commercial resale or distribution is strictly prohibited.
    • For North Point Partner Churches: Any conflict between these Terms of Use and the applicable NPM Partner Agreement or the Usage Guidelines promulgated by NPM will be governed by the NPM Partner Agreement or Usage Guidelines, respectively.
  2. VIDEO/MULTIMEDIA CONTENT: Video and/or multimedia files posted by NPM for download as part of a license will not be used by you individually except as provided below and may only be used by your church as follows during the license term:
    • FOR NORTH POINT PARTNERS ONLY: Playback on church premises: unlimited
    • Permission to access and download or stream from local or cloud-based storage: unlimited when distributing to employees and volunteers that are a part of your church
    • Permission to transfer to portable device(s) capable of storing music and/or other multimedia files for church use: unlimited when distributing to employees and volunteers that are a part of your church or church.
  3. DOWNLOADABLE TEXT AND IMAGES:
    • Content may be reproduced and distributed only to church employees, volunteers, attendees, and their families within the applicable ministry environment of your church during the term set forth in this agreement.
    • Content may be reproduced and distributed to your church’s staff and volunteers through printed copies, DVDs, email, or shared cloud-based storage, provided copies are limited to the number reasonably necessary and are not sold.
  4. TRADEMARKS: NPM trademarks may only be reproduced and displayed by NORTH POINT PARTNER CHURCHES ONLY in connection with the environment and/or program in which you are using the corresponding curriculum under a current license.  You agree to use the trademarks in the form provided by NPM without alteration of any kind and to include the trademark notices (“™” or “®”) used by NPM with each display of the trademarks.  The trademark license does not include the right to use any trademark in your church’s name or in connection with a for-sale product or service offered by your church.  Any use of a trademark in text should be in ALL CAPS with the appropriate trademark notice (e.g. KIDSTUF®). All use of the trademarks must comply with the NPM trademark style guide as it may be revised from time to time. The license of NPM trademarks applies in those jurisdictions in which NPM owns or controls rights to the applicable trademarks.
  5. EXPIRATION: You agree to cease all use of the site and NPM content and trademarks upon expiration or termination of the applicable license. Additionally, all copies of content accessed through the license and stored by you or your church on any hard drive, cloud-based storage, other storage device or method, or in hard copy must be deleted or destroyed upon expiration or termination of the license.
  6. RESPONSIBILITY FOR USERS: It is your responsibility to inform each user of the restrictions applicable to use of the content and trademarks under these Terms of Use, and to enforce them. By continuing to use this site, you represent and warrant that you have been made aware of such restrictions.
  7. PRIVACY. Any data you provide to NPM or which NPM or its affiliates obtain related to your use of the site or NPM content, including personally identifiable information, will be governed by the NPM Privacy Policy, which may be amended from time to time. You agree that the NPM Privacy Policy is incorporated herein by reference and any updated NPM Privacy Policy terms become part of this agreement upon NPM posting those terms publicly on any NPM website. If you have access to the “Connect” portion of the website, it will publicly display your contact information, including without limitation your name, picture, email address, phone number, and role at your church but only if you opt-in to making such information public. By opting in to share contact information, you agree that other “Connect” members may contact you. Any conflict between these Terms of Use and the NPM Privacy Policy will be governed by these Terms of Use.
  8. USER CONDUCT. In order to keep websites containing NPM content a safe environment, you hereby agree that you will not:
    • Use language that contains profanity or obscene language or that may be defamatory, libelous, threatening, harassing, or that encourages or incites conduct which may give rise to actual or potential criminal or civil liability;
    • Impersonate or intimidate any person, falsely state or otherwise misrepresent affiliation with any person, or post any information to the site or communicate with another user of the site in a way which if false, inaccurate, or misleading;
    • Post or otherwise distribute or transmit any material which may infringe upon any third-party's copyright, patent, trademark, trade secret or other proprietary or intellectual property rights or rights of publicity or privacy;
    • Use the site or any NPM trademark in connection with any chain letters, junk mail, mass communication through any form or other spamming, multi-level marketing, or commercial purpose;
    • Use the website to participate in any conduct or activity that violates laws of the United States or any state therein, including without limitation laws governing the transmission of technical data exported from the United States through the Internet and other electronic media;
    • If you have access to the “Connect” portion of the website:
      1. You will not share any contact information you obtain through the Connect site through any means without permission of the applicable individual
      2. You will not create a link or otherwise redirect or enable third parties to view the Connect site
    • Interfere with or modify the site or the operation of the site or the use and enjoyment of the site by other users or third parties;
    • Disrupt, interfere with, or access without permission (“hack”) the site or any website, network, server, system, or computer connected to site; or
    • Use any automatic device, program, or algorithm, including any effort to “deep-link”, “page-scrape”, “robot”, or “spider”, or any similar or equivalent manual process, to access, acquire, copy, or monitor any portion of the site or any NPM content, or in any way reproduce or circumvent the navigational structure or presentation of the site or any NPM content, to obtain or attempt to obtain any content, documents, or information through any means not purposely made available through the site.
  9. MODIFICATIONS
    • MODIFICATIONS TO TERMS OF USE: NPM may modify these Terms of Use from time to time and may notify you of significant changes in the Terms of Use by posting a notice on site. All changes to the Terms of Use will be posted in the “Terms of Use” section of the site. Users are responsible for reviewing the Terms of Use regularly. Use of the Website indicates User’s full and complete agreement to each and every one of the current Terms of Use as if User had signed a written document containing the Terms of Use.
    • MODIFICATIONS TO THE SERVICE AND PRICES:
      1. Prices for our products are subject to change without notice. We reserve the right at any time to modify or discontinue the Service (or any part or content thereof) without notice at any time. We shall not be liable to you or to any third-party for any modification, price change, suspension or discontinuance of the Service.
  10. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES. YOU AGREE TO USE THE SITE AT YOUR SOLE RISK AND RESPONSIBILITY. ACCESS TO THE SITE AND RELATED WEBSITES AND SERVICES ARE PROVIDED ON AN “AS-IS”, “AS-AVAILABLE” BASIS WITH NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. NPM SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ALL EXPRESS, IMPLIED, AND STATUTORY WARRANTIES TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW AND MAKES NO WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION EXCEPT AS EXPLICITY PROVIDED IN THESE TERMS OF USE.
  11. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY. NPM DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL RESPONSIBILITY AND LIABILITY FOR AND YOU AGREE THAT YOU WILL NOT HOLD NPM RESPONSIBLE OR LIABLE FOR:
    • THE ACCURACY, INACCURACY, LEGALITY, RELIABILITY, OPERABILITY, FUNCTIONALITY, AND AVAILABILITY OF ANY AND ALL CONTENT AND SITE SERVICES;
    • DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF, RESULTING FROM OR RELATING TO YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY CREATING, PUBLISHING, DISPLAYING, UPLOADING, DOWNLOADING, DISTRIBUTING, ACCESSING, OR USING ANY AND ALL CONTENT OR OTHERWISE USING THE SITE; OR
    • ERRORS, OMISSIONS, SUSPENSION, DELETION, MISDELIVERY, OR UNAVAILABILITY OF THE SITE AND CONTENT.
  12. EXCLUSIONS AND DISCLAIMERS CONTAINED IN THIS LIMITATION OF LIABILITY DO NOT APPLY TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW. YOUR RIGHTS MAY VARY BY JURISDICTION.

  13. TERMINATION. If you violate these Terms of Use or engage in other conduct which NPM deems potentially harmful or disruptive to NPM or any other NPM content or website users, including Connect users, NPM reserves the right to terminate your access to the website and/or your church’s access to the website.
  14. SURVIVAL. Any provisions which are reasonably required in order to fully enforce the Terms of Use, and specifically those representations, warranties, and indemnities made by you, will survive termination of your access to Website.
  15. NO WAIVER. Failure to enforce any provision of the Terms of Use does not and will not constitute a waiver of the right to enforce the same or any other provision against the same or any other user in any subsequent situation.
  16. CONSTRUCTION AND JURISDICTION. You understand and agree that the Terms of Use shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Georgia without regard to the conflicts of laws provisions therein. User agrees to submit to the personal jurisdiction of the Federal or state courts located in Fulton County, Georgia for purposes of any legal action arising under or related to the Terms of Use, the site, or your use of the site.
  17. NOT TRANSFERABLE: Your license to use the site and NPM content and/or trademarks is limited to you and your church.  You are not authorized to share NPM content or trademarks with any other person or organization, grant permission for any other person or organization to use them, or enable access to the site by any other third party.  Please direct all third party requests to use NPM content or trademarks to NPM’s partner team at 678-892-5646.

[Updated August 2019]

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