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Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using the services provided by the Nanaimo International Film Screening Society ("NIFSS," "we," or "us"), including attending film screenings, participating in events, or using our website, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree with these terms, please do not use our services.  

2. Membership

  • NIFSS may offer different membership levels with varying benefits.
  • Membership fees are non-refundable.
  • NIFSS reserves the right to refuse or terminate membership at its discretion.

3. Film Screenings and Events

  • NIFSS reserves the right to change film schedules or cancel events without prior notice.
  • Admission to film screenings and events may be restricted to members or require additional fees.
  • NIFSS is not responsible for lost or stolen items during screenings or events.

4. Website and Online Content

  • NIFSS provides its website for informational purposes only.
  • NIFSS reserves the right to modify or remove content from its website at any time.
  • Users are prohibited from posting any illegal, offensive, or harmful content on the website.

5. Intellectual Property

  • All films screened by NIFSS are protected by copyright.
  • Unauthorized recording or distribution of films is strictly prohibited.
  • NIFSS retains all rights to its logo, website content, and other intellectual property.

6. Limitation of Liability

  • NIFSS shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from the use of its services.
  • NIFSS is not responsible for any technical issues or errors on its website.

7. Indemnification

  • Users agree to indemnify and hold NIFSS harmless from any claims, damages, or losses arising from their use of the services or violation of these Terms of Service.

8. Governing Law

  • These Terms of Service shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of British Columbia, Canada.  

9. Changes to Terms of Service

  • NIFSS reserves the right to modify these Terms of Service at any time.
  • Updated terms will be posted on the NIFSS website.

Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

  • NIFSS collects personal information from members, including names, contact information, and payment details.
  • We may also collect information about website usage and film preferences.

2. How We Use Your Information

  • NIFSS uses personal information to process memberships, communicate with members, and provide services.
  • We may use information about film preferences to recommend films and personalize content.

3. Sharing Your Information

  • NIFSS does not sell or rent personal information to third parties.
  • We may share information with partners or service providers to fulfill our services.

4. Security

  • NIFSS takes reasonable measures to protect personal information from unauthorized access or disclosure.

5. Your Choices

  • Members can update their personal information or opt out of communications by contacting NIFSS.

6. Changes to Privacy Policy

  • NIFSS reserves the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time.
  • Updated policies will be posted on the NIFSS website.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service or Privacy Policy, please contact NIFSS.

By using the services provided by the Nanaimo International Film Screening Society, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.