1. Introduction

These Terms of Use ("Terms") govern your use of the Country's Young Economic Drivers ("CYED") website at cyedlesotho.org and your engagement with our organisation.

By using our website or engaging with CYED, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use our website or services.

2. About CYED

CYED is a political party registered in the Kingdom of Lesotho. Our mission is to promote democratic governance, economic development, and social justice through political participation and public service.

3. Website Use

Acceptable Use:

You may use our website to:

• Learn about CYED's policies, principles, and activities

• Register as a member or volunteer

• Make donations to support our work

• Contact us with enquiries or feedback

• Register for events and activities

Prohibited Activities:

You may not:

• Use the website for any unlawful purpose

• Transmit harmful or malicious code

• Interfere with website functionality or security

• Collect information about other users without consent

• Impersonate CYED or our members

• Post or transmit offensive, threatening, or defamatory content

• Use automated systems to access the website without permission

4. Membership

Eligibility:

Membership is open to individuals who:

• Are citizens or residents of Lesotho

• Support CYED's principles and values

• Meet any requirements set by party constitution and electoral laws

Membership Terms:

• Membership applications are subject to approval

• Members are expected to uphold CYED's values and code of conduct

• Membership may be terminated for breach of party rules or conduct unbecoming of a member

• Members have rights and responsibilities as set out in party constitution

5. Donations

Donation Policy:

• All donations to CYED are voluntary

• Donations support our political activities, campaigns, and operations

• We comply with all electoral laws regarding political donations

• Donation records are maintained as required by law

• Donations are non-refundable unless made in error

Acknowledgment:

• Donors may receive acknowledgment of their contribution

• Donor information is kept confidential unless disclosure is required by law

6. Events and Activities

Event Registration:

• Registration for CYED events may be required

• We reserve the right to refuse entry or participation

• Event details, dates, and venues may change; we will notify registered participants of significant changes

Conduct at Events:

• Attendees must conduct themselves respectfully

• Disruptive or threatening behaviour may result in removal from events

• Photography and recording may occur at public events

7. Intellectual Property

CYED Content:

All content on our website, including text, images, logos, policy documents, and campaign materials, is the property of CYED or our licensors.

You may not reproduce, distribute, or use our content without permission, except for:

• Personal, non-commercial use

• Sharing content on social media with appropriate attribution

• Quoting content with proper attribution for commentary or news purposes

User Content:

If you submit content to us (such as testimonials, comments, or photographs), you grant CYED a non-exclusive licence to use, reproduce, and display such content for our political activities and communications.

8. Privacy

Your personal information is handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy and the Data Protection Act, 2011. Please refer to our Privacy Policy for detailed information.

9. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites, including social media platforms. We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or terms of third-party websites.

10. Disclaimers

Political Content:

CYED's policies, statements, and positions represent our political views and commitments. These are subject to development and refinement through democratic processes within the party.

No Professional Advice:

Content on our website is for informational purposes and does not constitute legal, financial, or professional advice.

Website Availability:

We strive to maintain website availability but do not guarantee uninterrupted access. The website may be temporarily unavailable for maintenance or technical reasons.

11. Limitation of Liability

To the extent permitted by law, CYED is not liable for:

• Indirect, consequential, or incidental damages arising from use of our website

• Losses resulting from website unavailability or technical issues

• Actions taken based on information provided on our website

12. Indemnity

You agree to indemnify CYED against claims arising from:

• Your breach of these Terms

• Your misuse of our website

• Your violation of any laws or third-party rights

13. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. Changes will be posted on our website with an updated date. Continued use of our website after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

14. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the Kingdom of Lesotho. Any disputes arising from these Terms shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the courts of Lesotho.

15. Political Transparency

CYED is committed to transparency in our political activities and finances. We comply with all applicable electoral laws and regulations in Lesotho.

16. Contact Information

For questions about these Terms, please contact:

Country's Young Economic Drivers (CYED)
Email: info@cyedlesotho.org
Website: cyedlesotho.org

17. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.