Terms of Service

Last updated: 22 November 2025

These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your use of the website https://www.glocalshift.eu (“the Site”). By accessing or using the Site, you agree to these Terms.

Stichting GlocalShift (“GlocalShift”, “we”, “our”, or “us”) is a nonprofit organization based in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

1. Use of the Website

You may use the Site for lawful, non-commercial purposes related to learning about or supporting GlocalShift’s mission. You agree not to:

  • Use the site in a way that violates any applicable law
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any systems
  • Interfere with website functionality or security
  • Upload harmful, defamatory, or unlawful material
  • Use automated tools (bots, scrapers) without permission

2. Intellectual Property

All content on the Site—including text, graphics, images, logos, and design—is owned by GlocalShift or used under license. You may not copy, distribute, or reproduce any content without written permission.

3. Donations and Payment Processing

Donations made through the Site are processed securely by trusted third-party providers such as Donorbox, Stripe, and PayPal.

By completing a donation, you agree that:

  • You are authorized to use the payment method
  • Donations may be subject to fees charged by the payment processor
  • All payment information is handled by the third-party provider, not GlocalShift

Refunds for donations are handled on a case-by-case basis. To request one, email info@glocalshift.eu.

4. Forms, Submissions, and Communications

When you submit information through contact forms, event registration forms, beneficiary applications, or newsletter signups, you agree that:

  • All information you provide is accurate and truthful
  • We may contact you regarding your submission or related updates
  • We may store your information as described in our Privacy Policy

5. Third-Party Tools and Services

Our website integrates tools such as Google Analytics, Meta Pixel, Hotjar, Mailchimp, Donorbox, Stripe, and PayPal. These tools operate under their own terms and privacy policies. We are not responsible for their content or practices.

6. No User Accounts

Our website does not offer user account creation or login features.

7. Disclaimer

The Site is provided “as is” without warranties of any kind. We do not guarantee:

  • Continuous or error-free operation
  • That the Site will be secure or free from malware
  • The accuracy or completeness of all content

8. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law:

  • GlocalShift is not liable for damages arising from your use of the Site
  • This includes indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
  • We are not responsible for third-party service issues or data breaches outside our control

9. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold GlocalShift harmless from claims related to:

  • Your misuse of the Site
  • Your violation of these Terms
  • Your violation of any applicable law

10. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the Netherlands. Any disputes will be handled by courts located in Amsterdam.

11. Changes to the Terms

We may update these Terms occasionally. The “Last updated” date reflects the latest version. Continued use of the Site indicates acceptance of the updated Terms.

12. Contact

For questions about these Terms, email us at:
info@glocalshift.eu