Legal
Terms of Use
Effective date: 13 October 2026. These terms explain the basic rules for using the website of Maryland Turkish-American Inhabitants (MARTI). By using the site, you agree to them.
Using this site
Acceptable use
You are welcome to browse this website, share its pages and use its forms to contact MARTI. When you use the site, please do not:
- submit false, misleading, abusive or unlawful content through our forms;
- send unsolicited advertising or automated submissions;
- attempt to gain unauthorized access to the site, its database or its administration area;
- interfere with the site's operation, for example by overloading it or introducing malicious code;
- use the site in a way that breaks any applicable law.
We may remove content, block submissions or restrict access where we reasonably believe these terms have been broken.
The details
Content, links and responsibility
Content ownership
Unless stated otherwise, the text, photographs, logos and other material on this site belong to MARTI or are used with permission. You may share links to our pages and quote short passages with attribution. Please ask us before reusing photographs, logos or larger portions of content.
What you send us
You keep ownership of what you submit through our forms. By submitting it, you allow MARTI to use it to respond to you and to run our programs, as described in our Privacy Policy.
External links
This site links to other websites, such as partner organizations, the Weekend School site and PayPal. We provide these links for convenience. MARTI does not control those sites and is not responsible for their content, availability or privacy practices.
No warranty
We try to keep information on this site accurate and current, but event details, schedules and program information can change. The site is provided "as is", without warranties of any kind. To the extent permitted by law, MARTI is not liable for loss arising from use of the site or reliance on its content.
Donations
Online donations are processed by PayPal on PayPal's own pages and are subject to PayPal's terms. Questions about a donation can be sent to info@themarti.org.
Governing law
These terms are governed by the laws of the State of Maryland, without regard to its conflict of law rules.
Updates
Changes to these terms
We may update these terms from time to time. The effective date at the top of this page shows when they last changed. Continued use of the site after a change means you accept the updated terms.
Contact
Questions about these terms?
Contact MARTI at info@themarti.org, (410) 660-0501, or 9115 Guilford Rd, Suite 200, Columbia, MD 21046. Note: these terms are provided for review and should be reviewed and approved by the MARTI Board of Directors before they are relied on.