Terms and Conditions of Use of the website

This section establishes the terms and conditions (hereinafter, the "Terms and Conditions") for the use of the contents of the website specified in clause 10 (hereinafter, the "Website"). The Website is operated by the person specified in clause 10 ("Zihuafest.com").

If you do not agree with the Terms and Conditions, please leave the Website and refrain from using it. Your use of the Website shall be deemed full and unreserved acceptance of the Terms and Conditions set forth herein.

Hereinafter, the terms "You" and "User" shall be used to refer to all natural and/or legal persons who for any reason access the Website..

  1. ACCESS TO THE WEBSITE

    1. Access to the Website
      Access to and use of the Website does not require prior subscription or registration by the User.

    2. Use of the Website

      1. The User undertakes to use the Website in accordance with these General Terms and Conditions, the applicable laws in accordance with clause 10 and with morality and good customs.

      2. The User undertakes to refrain from using the Website for illicit purposes or effects, contrary to the provisions of the General Conditions, harmful to the rights and interests of third parties, or which in any way may damage, render useless, overload or deteriorate the Website or prevent the normal use of the Website by Users.

    3. Website Content

      1. The contents of this Web Site, such as text, information, graphics, images, logos, trademarks, computer programs, databases, designs, and any other material (hereinafter, the "Content") are protected by the laws applicable in each jurisdiction pursuant to clause 10 including, but not limited to, the laws on copyright, patents, trademarks, utility models, industrial designs and domain names.

      2. All Content is the property of Zihuafest.com and/or any related companies and/or their content providers. The compilation, interconnection, operation and arrangement of the Content of the Website is the exclusive property of Zihuafest.com and/or its related companies. Unauthorized use, adaptation, reproduction and/or commercialization of the Content may be punishable under the laws in force in each jurisdiction.

      3. You shall not copy or adapt the programming code developed by or on behalf of Zihuafest.com to generate and operate its pages, which is protected by applicable law in each jurisdiction.

    4. Permitted Use of the Site

      1. General Rules: Users are prohibited from using the Site to transmit, distribute, store or destroy material (i) in violation of applicable law, (ii) in a manner that infringes the rights of third parties or violates the confidentiality, honor, privacy, image or other personal rights of others.

      2. Website Security Rules: Users are prohibited from violating or attempting to violate the security of the Website, including but not limited to: (i) accessing data that is not intended for such User or logging into a server or account that the User is not authorized to access, (ii) assessing or testing the vulnerability of a system or network, or violating security or identification measures without proper authorization, (iii) attempting to impede the Service to any User, host or network, including, but not limited to, (iv) send unsolicited mailings, including promotions and/or advertisements for products or services, or (v) forge any TCP/IP packet header or any part of the header information in any email or forum postings, or (vi) attempt to disrupt the Service to any User, host or network, including, without limitation, by sending viruses to the Web Site, or by saturation or denial of access attacks on the Web Site, (vii) send unsolicited mailings, including promotions and/or advertisements for products or services, or (viii) forge any TCP/IP packet header or any part of the header information in any email or in fórum.

      3. Violations of system or network security constitute criminal offenses and may result in civil responsibilities. Zihuafest.com will investigate cases of system security violations and may contact the competent judicial or administrative authority to prosecute Users involved in such violations.

    5. Non-permitted Uses

      1. The Website may only be used for lawful purposes, to access information relating to events available through the Website. Zihuafest.com specifically prohibits any use of the Website to:
            • Post incomplete, false or inaccurate biographical information.
            • Use any mechanism to impede or attempt to impede the proper functioning of this Website or any activity being conducted on this Website.
            • Using or attempting to use any machine, software, tool, agent or other mechanism to browse or search this Website other than the search tools provided by Zihuafest.com on this Website.
            • IAttempting to decipher, decompile or otherwise obtain the source code of any software program on this Website.

    6. Communication channels available to the Users

      1. The User must use the available communication channels -such as chats and discussion forums, among others- (hereinafter, the "Channels") in a responsible and correct manner and in full accordance with the regulations in force.

      2. The content of each message sent by the User through the Channels is the sole and exclusive responsibility of the User. Zihuafest.com does not guarantee the veracity of the personal data and/or content of each message made and/or published in the Channels by the User. The User voluntarily accepts that access to and/or use of the Channels takes place, in any case, under his/her sole and exclusive responsibility.

      3. Zihuafest.com reserves the right to temporarily or permanently suspend from the Channels without prior notice, anyone who does not respect these Terms and Conditions or performs acts that violate the normal operation of the Channels and/or the Website.

      4. The User acknowledges and accepts that the following conduct is strictly prohibited:

        1. use obscene, discriminatory and/or offensive language;

        2. any type of personal attack against Users and/or third parties by means of harassment, threats, insults;

        3. any act contrary to the law, morality and good customs;

        4. publish messages, images and hyperlinks that are offensive, defamatory, slanderous, libelous, libelous, false, discriminatory, pornographic, violent, insulting, threatening, inciting to unlawful conduct or conduct dangerous to health, and/or that violate in any way the privacy of any third party, as well as the direct or indirect violation of the intellectual property rights of Zihuafest.com and/or any third party.

        5. publish messages that may hurt and/or affect the sensitivity of other Users and/or any third party;

        6. promote, market, sell, publish and/or offer any kind of products, services and/or activities by means of or through the use of the Channels, except those expressly permitted by Zihuafest.com;

        7. the sale, lease or transfer, whether for valuable consideration or free of charge, of the communication space of the Channels;

        8. the use or transmission of computer viruses, malware, spyware, ransomware and/or the performance of any act that causes or could cause damage or harm to the normal operation of the Channels, or the computer equipment or software of Zihuafest.com and/or any third party;

        9. any act aimed at masking and/or falsifying or disguising IP addresses, e-mails and/or any other technical means of identification of the Users or their computer equipment;

        10. any act that violates the privacy of other Users, or that violates any of their rights under the Federal Law for the Protection of Personal Data in Possession of Individuals; and

        11. the publication of personal data without the express consent of the owner of such data;

        12. the transmission or disclosure of material that violates the legislation in force in the country and/or that could hurt the sensibility of the rest of the Users and/or any third party;

        13. the publication of any type of content in violation of third party rights, including, without limitation intellectual and/or industrial property rights.

      5. Zihuafest.com has no obligation to monitor or control the use that the User makes of the Channels. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Zihuafest.com reserves the right not to publish or to remove after publication any content and/or messages proposed and/or published by the User that, in Zihuafest.com's sole discretion, do not strictly comply with the provisions contained in these Terms and Conditions.

      6. Zihuafest.com does not guarantee the availability and continuity of the operation of the Channels.itation, intellectual and/or industrial property rights..

      7. Zihuafest.com is in no way responsible for the destruction, alteration or deletion of the content or information that each User includes in their messages.

      8. Each User is solely and exclusively responsible for his or her statements, sayings, opinions and any act he or she performs through the Channels.

  2. MINORS

    1. The use of the Website by persons lacking legal capacity to contract or minors according to the applicable legislation in accordance with clause 10 is prohibited. In the event that this occurs, minors or incapable persons must obtain prior permission from their parents, guardians or legal representatives, who will be held responsible for all acts performed by the persons in their charge.

    2. The Website is a constantly evolving community that includes diverse users with different experiences and backgrounds. Although Zihuafest.com may monitor and take action on inappropriate conduct by other users or third parties on the Website, including chat rooms and public forums, it is possible that at any time there may be language or other materials accessible on or through the Website that may be inappropriate for minors or offensive to other users. These Terms and Conditions set forth standards of conduct for users, but Zihuafest.com cannot guarantee that other users will comply with them.

    3. By accessing the Website, the User confirms that he/she is of legal age.

  3. RESPONSIBILITY OF THE USER
    The User states and accepts that the use of the Website and its contents is under his/her sole and exclusive responsibility.

  4. EXCLUSION OF WARRANTIES AND LIABILITY

    1. In view of the state of the art and the structure and functioning of networks, the Website cannot confirm that each User is who he/she claims to be.

    2. Zihuafest.com does not guarantee the availability and continuity of the operation of the Website. Not all content is generally available in all geographic areas. Likewise, Zihuafest.com does not guarantee the usefulness of the Website for any particular activity, nor its infallibility and, in particular, but not exclusively, that Users can effectively use the Website, access the various web pages that make up the Website.

    3. Zihuafest.com does not warrant that the Website will operate error-free or that the Website and its server are free of computer viruses or other harmful mechanisms.

    4. The Website is used on an "as is" basis without warranties of any kind.

    5. Zihuafest.com does not warrant the accuracy, truthfulness, completeness or timeliness of the content, software, text, graphics and links.

    6. In no event shall Zihuafest.com be liable for any damages whatsoever including, without limitation, direct and/or indirect damages, lost profits or lost opportunity resulting from the use or inability to use the Website, notwithstanding that Zihuafest.com has been advised of the possibility of such damages.

    7. Zihuafest.com excludes all liability for damages of any kind that may be due to the actions of unauthorized third parties with respect to Users' Personal Data.

  5. LINKS TO OTHER SITES
    The Website contains links to other Internet sites. Zihuafest.com does not endorse the content of these websites. Zihuafest.com is not responsible for the content of third party websites, services or products offered or provided by such third parties and makes no representations regarding the content or accuracy of such third party websites. If you decide to access linked third party websites, you do so at your own risk.

  6. ASSIGNMENT OR UNAUTHORIZED COMMERCIAL USE

    1. You agree not to assign, in any way, your rights or obligations under these Terms and Conditions. You also agree not to make any unauthorized commercial use of the Website.

    2. You also agree to use the Web Site diligently and in accordance with applicable and applicable law and these Terms and Conditions.

  7. CANCELLATION

    1. Zihuafest.com has the right, but not the obligation, to issue warnings, temporary suspensions and permanent cancellations for violations of these Terms and Conditions, and/or any notices, rules of use and instructions brought to the User's attention by Zihuafest.com.

    2. Without affecting the foregoing, Zihuafest.com reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to use all legal means at its disposal in the event that you violate any of these Terms and Conditions.

  8. INDEMNIFICATION
    You agree to indemnify Zihuafest.com from and against any and all charges, actions or claims, including, but not limited to, reasonable legal fees, resulting from any use by you of the Website, the Content. You agree and acknowledge that Zihuafest.com is not responsible for any relationship that may develop between You and those who post notices, advertisements and/or proposals through the Website. In this regard, you agree not to hold Zihuafest.com liable for any consequences arising from such relationships.

  9. GENERAL

    1. Zihuafest.com reserves the right to modify all or part of these Terms and Conditions at any time. In which case the updated General Terms and Conditions will be published on the Website, being the obligation of users to regularly review this section in order to be informed of any changes that may have occurred. The User agrees that the publication of the updated Terms and Conditions by Zihuafest.com shall be fully valid as sufficient notice. Likewise, if the User continues to use the Website, he/she shall be deemed to have implicitly accepted the new Terms and Conditions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Zihuafest.com shall notify the updated Terms and Conditions to the User by means of a notice on the Website itself.

    2. Should any of the clauses of these Terms and Conditions be declared null and void, such nullity shall not affect the validity of the remaining clauses, which shall remain in full force and effect.

    3. These Terms and Conditions, together with the Privacy Policy constitute the entire agreement between you and Zihuafest.com regarding the use of the Website.

  10. LOCATION

    1. MÉXICO

      1. Zihuafest.com means Zihuatanejo International Guitar Festival, located in Zihuatanejo, Guerrero, Mexico.

      2. The Website is  https://www.zihuafest.com/.

      3. These General Conditions are governed by the laws of the United Mexican States. The User submits to the jurisdiction of the competent courts located in the City of Zihuatanejo, Guerrero, Mexico, expressly waiving any other jurisdiction and/or venue.

These Terms and Conditions were last updated on July 20, 2023.