LEGAL NOTICE AND DISCLAIMER


Website: https://pretoriamallu.co.za

Last updated: [20 February 2026]


The Malayalee Association of Pretoria (“MAP”, “we”, “us” or “our”) operates this website (the “Site”) as a service to its members, the Malayalee community in Pretoria and Gauteng, and interested members of the public.


1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing, browsing, or using this Site, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by this Legal Notice and Disclaimer. If you do not agree with these terms, please do not use the Site.


2. Nature of Information

The content on this Site is provided for general information and community purposes only. It is not intended to constitute legal, financial, professional, or other advice. While we endeavour to keep the information timely and accurate, we make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability, or availability of the information, products, services, or related graphics contained on the Site for any purpose. Any reliance you place on such information is strictly at your own risk.


3. No Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by South African law:

MAP, its executive committee, office bearers, members, volunteers, agents, or affiliates shall not be liable for any loss or damage (whether direct, indirect, consequential, special, or otherwise), arising from the use of or inability to use the Site, or from any information or content accessed via the Site, including but not limited to errors, omissions, interruptions, deletion of files, viruses, or any failure of performance.

This exclusion applies even if we have been advised of the possibility of such loss or damage.


4. Intellectual Property

All content on this Site, including (without limitation) text, photographs, graphics, logos, event materials, videos, audio, and design (collectively the “Content”), is the property of MAP or its licensors and is protected by South African and international copyright, trade mark, and other intellectual property laws.

You may view, download, and print Content for your personal, non-commercial use only, provided that you retain all copyright and proprietary notices. Any other use, including reproduction, modification, distribution, transmission, republication, display, or performance of the Content without our prior written consent is strictly prohibited.


5. External Links

The Site may contain links to third-party websites or resources. These links are provided for convenience only and do not imply endorsement by MAP. We have no control over the content of those sites and accept no responsibility or liability for them, including any loss or damage arising from their use.


6. Events, Membership & Payments

Information about events, membership, registration, or payments is provided in good faith but may change without notice. Registration or payment does not guarantee admission or participation. All event-related decisions remain at the discretion of MAP. Refunds (if any) are subject to the terms communicated at the time of registration.


7. Privacy

Your use of the Site is also governed by our Privacy Policy [link to Privacy Policy page if available/separate]. By using the Site, you consent to the collection, processing, and use of your personal information in accordance with South African data protection laws (including POPIA – Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013).


8. Amendments

We reserve the right to modify, update, or replace this Legal Notice at any time without prior notice. The revised version will be posted on the Site with the updated “Last updated” date. Your continued use of the Site after such changes constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.


9. Governing Law & Jurisdiction

This Legal Notice and your use of the Site shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the Republic of South Africa. Any dispute arising out of or in connection with the Site shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of South Africa.


10. Contact

For any questions regarding this Legal Notice, please contact:

Malayalee Association of Pretoria

Email: pretoriamallu@gmail.co.za

Website: https://pretoriamallu.co.za


Issued by:

The Executive Committee

Malayalee Association of Pretoria

Pretoria, South Africa