Terms of Service

Please read these terms and conditions carefully before using our website or attending our events.

Last updated: September 3, 2025

Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using the Bismarck Desi Community website or participating in our events, you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement. If you do not agree to abide by the above, please do not use this service.

Community Guidelines

Our community is built on mutual respect, cultural appreciation, and inclusivity. We expect all members and participants to:

  • Treat all community members with respect and kindness
  • Embrace cultural diversity and promote understanding
  • Refrain from discriminatory, offensive, or inappropriate behavior
  • Support a safe and welcoming environment for all ages
  • Respect community property and event venues

Event Participation

Registration and Tickets

  • Event registration is required for all paid events
  • Tickets are non-transferable unless explicitly stated otherwise
  • We reserve the right to cancel events due to unforeseen circumstances

Conduct at Events

  • Participants must follow all venue rules and regulations
  • Consumption of alcohol or illegal substances is prohibited unless explicitly permitted
  • Photography and videography may occur at public events
  • The community reserves the right to remove disruptive participants

Website Usage

Permitted Use

You may use our website for:

  • Learning about community events and activities
  • Registering for events and purchasing tickets
  • Contacting the community organizers
  • Accessing community resources and information

Prohibited Activities

You may not:

  • Use the website for any unlawful purpose or to solicit unlawful activity
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the website or its related systems
  • Interfere with or disrupt the website's functionality
  • Post or transmit harmful, offensive, or inappropriate content
  • Violate any applicable laws or regulations

Intellectual Property

The content, organization, graphics, design, compilation, magnetic translation, digital conversion and other matters related to the site are protected under applicable copyrights, trademarks and other proprietary rights. The copying, redistribution, use or publication by you of any such matters or any part of the site is strictly prohibited.

Photography and Media

By attending our events, you consent to being photographed or recorded for promotional purposes. If you prefer not to be included in photos or videos, please inform the event organizers. We respect your privacy and will make reasonable efforts to accommodate your preferences.

Liability and Disclaimers

Event Participation

Participation in community events is at your own risk. The Bismarck Desi Community, its organizers, and volunteers are not liable for any injuries, damages, or losses that may occur during events, except where required by law.

Website Disclaimer

The information on this website is provided on an "as is" basis. We make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability or availability of the website or the information contained herein.

Privacy

Your privacy is important to us. Please review our Privacy Policy, which also governs your use of the site and events, to understand our practices.

Volunteer Responsibilities

Community volunteers are expected to:

  • Fulfill their committed responsibilities reliably
  • Maintain confidentiality of sensitive community information
  • Represent the community positively in all interactions
  • Follow safety guidelines and protocols
  • Communicate any concerns or conflicts to organizers promptly

Modifications

We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. Your continued use of the website and participation in events after such modifications constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.

Termination

We reserve the right to terminate or suspend access to our services immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason whatsoever, including without limitation if you breach the terms of service.

Governing Law

These terms and conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of North Dakota and you irrevocably submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in that state or location.

Contact Information

If you have any questions about these terms of service, please contact us:

Bismarck Desi Community

Email: [email protected]

Website: Contact Form