Terms of Use | New Ireland Institute 2.0

Welcome to the New Ireland Institute website. By accessing or using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use outlined below. These terms are designed to ensure clarity, transparency, and good governance as the Institute develops its programmes, partnerships, and organisational structures.

1. Purpose of the Website
This website provides general information about the New Ireland Institute, including our mission, programmes, curriculum development, and public initiatives. The content is offered for informational and educational purposes only and does not constitute academic, legal, financial, or professional advice.

2. Non-Accredited Status
The New Ireland Institute is an independent civic-education organisation. At this time, our programmes are non-accredited and do not confer university credit, degrees, diplomas, or formal academic qualifications. Any certificates issued recognise participation and completion of non-formal educational activities.

3. Accuracy of Information
The Institute makes reasonable efforts to ensure that the information provided on this site is accurate and up to date. However, content may change as programmes evolve, partnerships develop, and organisational planning progresses. We do not guarantee that all information is complete, current, or free of error.

4. External Links and Partners
Any reference to potential or future partnerships, collaborators, or institutions is exploratory unless explicitly stated otherwise. External links are provided for convenience only. The Institute is not responsible for the content, policies, or practices of third-party websites.

5. Intellectual Property
All text, images, designs, logos, and materials on this site are the intellectual property of the New Ireland Institute or are used with permission. Visitors may not reproduce, distribute, or modify any content without written consent.

6. User Conduct
Users agree not to misuse the website, attempt to gain unauthorised access to systems, or engage in any activity that compromises the site’s security, functionality, or integrity.

7. No Guarantee of Admission or Participation
Information on this website does not guarantee acceptance into any programme, event, or initiative. The Institute reserves the right to determine eligibility criteria, programme availability, and participation terms.

8. Organisational Status and Future Changes
The New Ireland Institute is currently developing its governance, compliance, and administrative structures, including potential applications for nonprofit status, philanthropic support, and future educational partnerships. Nothing on this site should be interpreted as confirmation of a legal status, accreditation, or funding arrangement unless explicitly stated.

9. Limitation of Liability
The Institute is not liable for any damages resulting from the use or inability to use this website, including but not limited to technical issues, inaccuracies, or reliance on posted information.

10. Privacy and Data Protection
Any personal information submitted through this website will be handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy. We do not sell personal data to third parties.

11. Amendments to These Terms
The New Ireland Institute may update or revise these Terms of Use at any time to reflect organisational development, legal requirements, or best-practice guidance. Continued use of the site constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.

12. Contact Information
For questions regarding these Terms of Use, please contact:
simon@newirelandinstitute.com