Legal
This Legal Notice sets out the terms that apply to your use of accionhispana.org (the “Site”), operated by Acción Hispana (“Acción Hispana,” “we,” “us,” or “our”). By using the Site, you agree to these terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the Site.
1. Site owner
The Site is owned and operated by Acción Hispana, which provides Spanish-language journalism, practical information, education, and community resources to Hispanic communities across North Carolina, including through Qué Pasa Media.
Acción Hispana
Email: maleman@quepasamedia.com
Phone: 919-422-5176
2. Informational purposes only
Content on the Site is provided for general information. It is not legal, immigration, medical, financial, tax, or other professional advice, and it does not create an attorney-client or other professional relationship. Always seek the advice of a qualified professional about your specific situation. We work to keep information accurate and up to date, but laws, programs, and public resources change frequently, and we do not guarantee that all content is complete, current, or error-free.
3. Editorial standards
Our journalism follows the Qué Pasa Media Editorial & Transparency Policy. Funders, partners, and advertisers do not control our editorial decisions.
4. Intellectual property
Unless otherwise stated, the text, graphics, logos, photographs, and other materials on the Site are owned by or licensed to Acción Hispana and are protected by United States and international copyright and trademark laws. You may view, download, and print content for personal, non-commercial use, provided you keep all copyright and other notices. Any other use, including reproduction, modification, distribution, or republication, requires our prior written permission. Third-party logos and trademarks, including those of our funders and partners, belong to their respective owners and are shown to acknowledge our relationships with them.
5. Copyright complaints
If you believe content on the Site infringes your copyright, please send us a notice that includes your contact information, a description of the copyrighted work, the location of the material on the Site, a statement that you have a good-faith belief that the use is not authorized, a statement under penalty of perjury that the information in your notice is accurate and that you are the owner or authorized to act on the owner’s behalf, and your physical or electronic signature. We will review and respond to notices consistent with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA).
6. Acceptable use
You agree not to use the Site to violate any law; to send spam, malware, or unlawful, threatening, or harassing content; to attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Site or its systems; or to interfere with its operation. Information you send us through forms must be accurate and must not infringe the rights of others.
7. Links to other websites
The Site contains links to third-party websites, including Qué Pasa Media, Tierra Viva, social media platforms, and the websites of partners and public agencies. We provide these links for convenience; we do not control and are not responsible for their content, policies, or practices.
8. Disclaimer of warranties
The Site and its content are provided “as is” and “as available,” without warranties of any kind, express or implied, including warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement, to the fullest extent permitted by law. We do not warrant that the Site will be uninterrupted, secure, or free of errors or viruses.
9. Limitation of liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Acción Hispana and its directors, staff, volunteers, and partners will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or for any loss arising from your use of, or inability to use, the Site or any content on it.
10. Privacy
Your use of the Site is also governed by our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy.
11. Governing law
These terms are governed by the laws of the State of North Carolina and applicable federal law of the United States, without regard to conflict-of-law principles. Any dispute relating to the Site will be brought in the state or federal courts located in North Carolina.
12. Changes
We may update this Legal Notice at any time by posting a revised version on this page. Your continued use of the Site after changes are posted means you accept the updated terms.