Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using the Integrate Pacific platform ("Service"), operated by the Pacific Community (SPC), 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.

2. Description of Service

Integrate Pacific is a digital platform designed to facilitate collaboration, knowledge sharing, and community building among Pacific Island countries and territories. The platform provides:

• Communities of Practice for various sectors and topics
• Resource sharing and document management
• Event coordination and management
• Data federation and search capabilities
• Communication and messaging tools
• Professional networking opportunities

3. User Accounts

To access certain features of the Service, you must register for an account. When you register, you agree to:

• Provide accurate, current, and complete information
• Maintain and promptly update your account information
• Maintain the security of your password and account
• Accept responsibility for all activities under your account
• Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use

You are responsible for safeguarding the password and for all activities that occur under your account.

4. User Conduct

You agree not to use the Service to:

• Upload, post, or transmit any content that is unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, or otherwise objectionable
• Impersonate any person or entity or misrepresent your affiliation
• Upload or transmit viruses or any other malicious code
• Spam or send unsolicited communications
• Violate any applicable laws or regulations
• Interfere with or disrupt the Service or servers
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Service

We reserve the right to remove any content or suspend accounts that violate these terms.

5. Content Policy

User-Generated Content

You retain ownership of content you create and share on the platform. However, by posting content, you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, display, and distribute your content for the purposes of operating the Service.

Content Standards

All content must:

• Be relevant to Pacific development and cooperation
• Respect cultural sensitivities and practices
• Be factually accurate to the best of your knowledge
• Respect intellectual property rights
• Maintain professional standards

6. Privacy

Your privacy is important to us. Our Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our Service. By using our Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

Please review our Privacy Policyfor detailed information about our data practices.

7. Intellectual Property

The Service and its original content, features, and functionality are and will remain the exclusive property of the Pacific Community (SPC) and its licensors. The Service is protected by copyright, trademark, and other laws.

You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works of any part of the Service without express written permission.

8. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your access immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason whatsoever, including without limitation if you breach the Terms.

Upon termination, your right to use the Service will cease immediately. If you wish to terminate your account, you may simply discontinue using the Service or contact us to request account deletion.

9. Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability

The information on this Service is provided on an "as is" basis. To the fullest extent permitted by law, we exclude all representations, warranties, and conditions relating to our Service and the use of this Service.

Nothing in these terms shall exclude or limit our liability for death or personal injury arising from our negligence, or our fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation, or any other liability that cannot be excluded or limited by applicable law.

10. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If a revision is material, we will try to provide at least 30 days notice prior to any new terms taking effect.

By continuing to access or use our Service after those revisions become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised terms.

11. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us: