Terms & Conditions / Disclaimer

Association of Pakistanis in Ireland (API)
Effective Date: 29th Nov. ’25

By accessing and using the website of the Association of Pakistanis in Ireland (“API”, “we”, “our”, “us”), you agree to be bound by the following Terms & Conditions. If you do not accept these terms, please discontinue use of our website immediately.

1. Community Organisation

API is a voluntary, organisation formed by the community for the benefit of the community.
All events, activities, and initiatives are operated in good faith and for charitable, cultural, educational, and community-development purposes.

2. Photography & Video Disclaimer

API regularly captures photographs and video footage at events, gatherings, and community programmes for the purpose of:

documenting activities

sharing updates on social media

promoting cultural and community engagement

publishing on our website or public platforms

2.1 Consent to Being Photographed

By attending any API event, you acknowledge that:

You (and any children or dependents accompanying you) may be photographed or recorded.

API may use such images and footage for promotional or informational purposes on public platforms.

2.2 If You Do NOT Consent

Individuals who do not wish to be photographed or recorded must not participate in events where photography/video is part of normal activity.
If a parent/guardian permits a child to participate in an event, they acknowledge that photography may occur, and API cannot be held responsible if images include the child.

3. Content Disclaimer

The information available on [Insert Website URL] (“the Website”) is provided for general informational purposes only.

While API makes every effort to ensure accuracy and timeliness, we make no guarantees, whether express or implied, regarding:

accuracy

completeness

reliability

suitability

availability

of any content, information, or materials published on the Website.

4. No Professional Advice

Information provided on the Website does not constitute:

legal advice

financial advice

immigration advice

medical advice

professional guidance

Users should seek appropriate professional assistance for specific issues.

5. Intellectual Property & Copyright

API strives to ensure that all material published on the Website is original or properly licensed.

However, due to user contributions, community submissions, and third-party integrations:

We cannot guarantee that all content is free from third-party intellectual property claims.

Any reliance on content is strictly at your own risk.

5.1 Reporting Copyright Issues

If you believe any material on the Website infringes your copyright or other rights, please contact us with the relevant details.
We will investigate and, where necessary, remove or amend the content.

6. Third-Party Links & External Content

The Website may contain links, embeds, images, videos, or references from third parties, including social media platforms.

API:

does not endorse any third-party content

is not responsible for the accuracy, legality, or safety of external links

assumes no responsibility for any loss or harm arising from reliance on external content

Users access third-party links at their own risk.

7. Website Availability

We make reasonable efforts to maintain the availability and functionality of the Website.
However, API does not guarantee:

uninterrupted service

error-free functionality

security from viruses or harmful components

Website content may be changed, updated, or removed at any time without notice.

8. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted under Irish law, API shall not be liable for:

any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages

loss of data

loss of goodwill

loss resulting from reliance on website content

any damages arising from use or inability to use the Website

This applies even if API has been advised of the possibility of such damages.

9. User Responsibilities

When using the Website, you agree not to:

engage in unlawful or harmful behaviour

attempt to breach security features

distribute harmful code or malware

post defamatory, offensive, or infringing content

API reserves the right to remove inappropriate content or restrict access where necessary.

10. Changes To These Terms

API may update or modify these Terms & Conditions at any time.
Updated versions will be posted on the Website with a revised effective date.

Your continued use of the Website constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Disclaimer or Terms & Conditions, please contact us.

12. Legal Notice

This Terms & Conditions / Disclaimer page is provided for general information and should not be considered legal advice.
You may wish to consult a solicitor to ensure full compliance with Irish and EU law.