Terms and Conditions

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Welcome toPOLIFA. By accessing or using our website, digital content, or communications, you agree to the following Terms and Conditions. Please read them carefully.

1 . Who We Are

POLIFA is an independent civil society organization working for global justice, democratic governance, and environmental and economic transformation.

2 . Scope of These Terms

These terms apply to your use of:

  • POLIFA’s website and digital platforms.
  • Newsletters, event announcements, and campaign content.
  • Any materials, reports, or resources we publish or share.

Agreement: By continuing to use these services, you agree to these Terms and our Privacy Policy.

3 . Use of Content

Unless otherwise noted, all content on this site—including text, graphics, reports, and downloadable materials—is the property of POLIFA and is licensed under:
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0)

You are free to:

  1. Share — copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format.
  2. Adapt — remix, transform, and build upon the material.

Under the following terms:

  • Attribution — You must give appropriate credit to POLIFA.
  • NonCommercial — You may not use the material for commercial purposes.

For commercial or third-party use, please contact us at eeva.makinen@polifa.org.

4 . Respectful Use and Participation

We welcome engagement, dialogue, and sharing, but ask all users to:

  • Respect the values of justice, inclusion, and anti-discrimination.
  • Not post, share, or link to harmful, violent, discriminatory, or misleading content.
  • Not impersonate POLIFA or misrepresent our work.

POLIFA reserves the right to restrict access or take legal action if our platform is misused.

5 . External Links and Third-Party Tools

Our website may include links to external sites or tools (e.g., Zoom, Mailchimp). We are not responsible for the content or privacy policies of these third-party sites, but we aim to work with secure, rights-respecting services.

6 . Disclaimer of Liability

While we aim to provide accurate, timely, and thoughtful content, all materials are provided for informational and advocacy purposes only. POLIFA makes no warranties regarding:

  • Completeness or accuracy of the content.
  • Availability of the website or services.
  • Fitness for a particular purpose.

POLIFA shall not be liable for any direct or indirect loss or damage resulting from your use of our materials or platforms.

7 . Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by the laws of Finland and applicable international principles regarding civil society and nonprofit activities. Any disputes shall be resolved under Finnish jurisdiction unless otherwise agreed.

8 . Contact Us

For questions or concerns about these Terms, please contact: