Terms and Conditions
The Fashion Designers Association of California, Inc. (“FDACA,” “we,” “us,” and “our”) is a not-for-profit trade association representing over 470 of California’s leading designers in womenswear, menswear, jewelry, and accessories. The FDACA Foundation, Inc. (“FDACA Foundation”) operates as a separate not-for-profit organization dedicated to raising funds for charitable initiatives and industry activities. The mission of FDACA and the FDACA Foundation is to enhance the influence and success of California fashion designers within the global marketplace. FDACA is the owner and operator of the website located at www.fdaca.org and its associated mobile applications (collectively, with any artwork, text, graphics, photos, or other materials or information appearing thereon, the “Website”). We appreciate your visit to the Website.
By accessing and using the Website, you are entering into a binding agreement with us. The terms and conditions governing your use of the Website are outlined in these Terms of Service (“Terms”) and our Privacy Policy. Please review these Terms and the Privacy Policy carefully. By using the Website or creating a user account, you signify your acceptance of these Terms, which may be updated periodically at FDACA’s sole discretion.
These Terms do not apply to third-party websites, services, or applications (“Third-Party Services”) that you may access through the Website. We do not accept responsibility for the content, functionality, or results of those Third-Party Services. We encourage you to review the terms of service of any Third-Party Services accessed through the Website.
For any questions or comments regarding these Terms, please contact us at info@fdaca.com.
BASIC REQUIREMENTS OF USE
To use the Website, you must be at least 18 years old. Individuals under 18 are not permitted to access the Website under any circumstances. By accessing or using the Website, you confirm that you are 18 or older and capable of entering into a binding contract with us in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
ACCOUNTS AND SECURITY
Registration is not mandatory to access the Website, but you may choose to create or reconfigure a user account with us. When creating an account, you must provide accurate and complete information, including your first and last name (or entity name), email address, and your preferences for receiving correspondence from FDACA (“Registration Information”). We reserve the right to verify the accuracy of your Registration Information.
Your log-in credentials are your responsibility to protect. FDACA will not be liable for any loss or damage arising from unauthorized access due to your failure to safeguard your credentials. If you suspect unauthorized access, notify us immediately and update your credentials.
CANCELLING YOUR ACCOUNT
We hope you enjoy using the Website, but you may cancel your account at any time.
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
All content and materials on the Website, including text, images, and processes, are the property of FDACA or its licensors. The trademarks FDACA™ and FDACA Foundation™ are exclusive property of FDACA and its affiliates. You may not use FDACA’s intellectual property without prior written consent.
Feedback, comments, or suggestions regarding the Website are entirely voluntary, and FDACA may use them without obligation to you.
LIMITED LICENSE
FDACA grants you a non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access the Website for personal use, subject to these Terms. Prohibited actions include, but are not limited to, copying Website content, bypassing security measures, or using automated tools to manipulate the Website.
PRIVACY
Your use of the Website is subject to FDACA’s https://fdaca.org/
PROHIBITED USES OF THE WEBSITE; TERMINATION
You agree to comply with all applicable laws and refrain from engaging in activities on the Website that are illegal, abusive, or otherwise violate these Terms. FDACA reserves the right to terminate your access to the Website at any time for violations of these Terms or applicable laws.