Last updated: December 22, 2024
Acceptance of Terms
By accessing and using the website and services of the Principality of Ruhnu, you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement.
Micronation Status
The Principality of Ruhnu is a micronation that acknowledges the sovereignty of the Republic of Estonia. Our activities are cultural, educational, and community-focused in nature and do not claim official governmental authority recognized by established nations.
Use of Services
Permitted Uses
You may use our services for:
- Learning about Ruhnu Island's culture and history
- Participating in cultural and educational activities
- Engaging with our community
- Applying for symbolic citizenship
- Participating in micronational elections
Prohibited Uses
You may not use our services to:
- Violate any applicable laws or regulations
- Impersonate others or provide false information
- Interfere with the security of our services
- Distribute malware or harmful content
- Harass or abuse other users
- Use our services for commercial purposes without permission
User Accounts
When creating an account, you must provide accurate information and maintain the security of your account credentials. You are responsible for all activities under your account.
Citizenship and Elections
Citizenship in the Principality of Ruhnu is symbolic and cultural in nature. Elections and governmental positions are part of our educational and community engagement activities and do not confer legal authority.
Content and Intellectual Property
Our Content
All content on our website, including text, graphics, logos, and images, is owned by the Principality of Ruhnu and protected by intellectual property laws.
User Content
By submitting content to our services, you grant us a non-exclusive license to use, modify, and display such content in connection with our services.
Privacy
Your privacy is important to us. Please review our Privacy Policy to understand how we collect and use your information.
Disclaimers
Our services are provided "as is" without warranties of any kind. We do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of our content or services.
Limitation of Liability
The Principality of Ruhnu shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from your use of our services.
Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless the Principality of Ruhnu from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from your use of our services or violation of these terms.
Termination
We may terminate or suspend your access to our services at any time, with or without cause, and with or without notice.
Governing Law
These terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Republic of Estonia, without regard to conflict of law principles.
Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to our website.
Contact Information
If you have questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us at:
- Email: legal@ruhnu.org
- Address: Principality of Ruhnu, Ruhnu Island