Please read these Terms of Service (“Agreement”, “Terms of Service”) carefully before using https://www.malawiislamicarts.org (“the Site”) operated by Malawi Islamic Arts, MIA (“us”, “we”, or “our”). This Agreement sets forth the legally binding terms and conditions for your use of the Site at https://www.malawiislamicarts.org.
PRIVACY POLICY
This Privacy Policy explains how MIA collects, uses, and manages your personal data. By accessing or using the site in any manner, including, but not limited to visiting or browsing the site or contributing content or other materials to the site you agree to bound by these terms of Service. Capitalized terms are defined in this agreement (defined below) and/or by registering for a user account, you consent to the Rights and Privacy Policy, so it’s important you read it carefully. If you do not agree to any term, provision, or concept of this Privacy Policy, you should not use the Malawi Islamic Arts website (mobile, Tablet, mobile website, mobile apps or any Service. Please contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. with any privacy-related questions or concerns.
By using the Platform, you are responsible for your own postings and agree to access and use the Site at your own risk on an as-is basis and you consent to the collection of certain types of data (outlined below). You should fully understand what we do (and don’t do) with your personal information and data.
We’d also like to offer a brief overview of what you’re consenting to by using the Platform. All of these points will be explained in more detail below.
Information we collect about you
Anyone can Visit and use the Platform and it does not require the user to provide any personal information, however, by selecting to register for a user account you will provide us with certain information as you complete the registration process:
Opt-In/Registration Data:
To register for an MIA account, you must be a Muslim and provide us with a valid email address and all required info. We also collect and display the date of your initial user registration on your user profile as a month and year - e.g. August ‘14. You will also provide certain personal data if you use our Contact Us tools, on-site forms, or send us an email regarding support, your account, or other topics.
You may also provide other personal information through your use of the site and posting of Nasheeds, Poems, Likaba and Bayan material, in the track description
How we use your information
We may use your information for any of the following purposes;
• To operate your MIA account, and to identify you when you use the Platform. Your email address and password are used for this identification
• To identify you and your actions (uploads, favorites, re-up’s, comments, etc.) on the Platform; To provide technical functionality to the Platform; for research and development of new products, services, or functionality; and analyze your use of the Platform
• To communicate with you for marketing, support, and/or promotional purposes through email, text message, push, or in-app notifications; To provide you with advertising, features, information, links, messaging, or other content based on your geolocation and time of use
How we share your information
Information about you or your activity on the Platform may be shared in two ways: the first is information you share via your public profile on the Platform is publicly visible to other users of the Platform and thus is shared and the second is data and information MIA collects on you (as described in section two above) Any information you provide in your public profile (username, name, location, social media feeds) and/or use of the Platform (plays, favorites, following, re-ups, playlists) is public and may be seen by other users on the Platform or by administrators.
ACCESSING AND UPDATING YOUR INFORMATION
The web is accessed by everyone despite the religion and You (Muslim Users) may update your personal information at any time by visiting your Dashboard page in your user profile. Please bear in mind that profile data that is updated may be checked by admin to analyze its Eligibility if it is following the Islamic ethics and codes of conduct.
Your data and account will be deleted if we find out that you are not a Muslim and if your account have unusual uploads, however, please bear in mind that it may still show up on internet search engines for some time after deletion due to caching.
LINKS TO OTHER SITES
The Platform contains links to third-party content, advertisements, and sites that are not owned by nor affiliated with Malawi Islamic Arts. We cannot be held accountable for the content or privacy policy of third- party sites. Be sure to read their privacy policies to determine if you are comfortable with how they handle your information.
CHILDREN
The Platform intended for the use of any of the age. We purposefully collect information from anyone without looking at the age and we encourage to uplift the talent of children.
CHANGES TO OUR PRIVACY POLICY
We may, at our sole discretion, change the terms of this Privacy Policy at any time and for any reason. In the event that we do change this Privacy Policy, we will either post or not post notification of updates both within the Policy itself and via notifications throughout the Platform and specifically on the website and mobile app. Please be sure to read all updates to the Privacy Policy thoroughly before continuing to use the of any of the platform. Your continued use of the Platform constitutes acceptance of any new or changed terms in this Privacy Policy.
USER ACCEPTANCE
This Terms of Service with the Privacy Policy and other terms and conditions of use which are incorporated herein by reference and may be posted and applicable to specific services, governs your use of the website or any platform (“Platform”) specifically including but not limited to the mobile application, is a LEGALLY BINDING CONTRACT, and are referred to throughout as the “Agreement’.
By visiting any of the mentioned above, using any content, products or services provided to you on, from, or through the website or Platform (collectively the “Services”) you are signifying that you have read the Agreement, that you understand the Agreement, and you agree to be bound by all of the terms of the Agreement.
If you don’t completely agree with the terms but still use any of the Platforms, you will still be bound to the terms of the agreement. This agreement can be modified at any time without any prior notice to you and said modifications may become effective immediately upon their posting to the website. Your continued use of any Service or Platform following a modification to this Agreement indicates your acceptance of the Agreement and you agree to be bound by any such modification. If you are dissatisfied with anything related to any Service or Platform your sole remedy is to discontinue use of said Service or Platform and the usability of the Service or Platform is at owner’s risk.
SERVICES - TERMS OF USE
The Agreement applies to all users of any Malawi Islamic Arts Platform, including users who contribute content. "content" includes text, software, scripts, graphics, photos, sounds, music, videos, audiovisual combinations, interactive features and other materials you may contribute to any Malawi Islamic Arts Service or Platform. This includes all aspects of Malawi Islamic Arts including but not limited to, all products, software and services offered via the Malawi Islamic Arts website and mobile app.
Malawi Islamic Arts may change, suspend or discontinue all or any aspect of any Service or Platform at any time, including the availability of any feature, database, or content, without prior notice or liability.
By signing up for an Malawi Islamic Arts account you opt-in to receiving emails from Malawi Islamic Arts. At times Malawi Islamic Arts will send account holders emails notifying them of system upgrades, issues and other messages. You will have the option to opt-out of these emails by clicking the unsubscribe link included in any of our email messages.
ACCEPTABLE USE OF THE SERVICE – USER RESPONSIBILITY
You agree while using any Malawi Islamic Arts Service or Platform that you MAY NOT:
• Be a non-Muslim upon creating the user account
• Upload any content that have Musical Instruments or Have intentions to harm or infringes Malawi Islamic Arts
USER ACCOUNTS
To access or benefit from some of the Malawi Islamic Arts Service or Platform you will have to create a Malawi Islamic Arts account. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your access information and are responsible for all activities that occur utilizing your information. Although Malawi Islamic Arts will not be liable for any losses you might suffer, you may be liable for the losses of Malawi Islamic Arts or others.
USER CONTENT AND CONDUCT
In addition to the general restrictions above, the following restrictions and conditions apply specifically to your use of the content. You will comply with laws regarding transmission of data.
Content is provided to you as is. You understand that when using any Malawi Islamic Arts Service or Platform, you will be exposed to content from a many different sources, and that Malawi Islamic Arts is not responsible for the accuracy, usefulness, safety, or intellectual property rights of such content. You shall be solely responsible for your own content and the consequences of storing and distributing your content on the Malawi Islamic Arts Service or on any Malawi Islamic Arts Platform. You affirm, represent, and warrant that you own or have the necessary licenses, rights, consents, and permissions to distribute content through the Malawi Islamic Arts Service or on any Malawi Islamic Arts Platform.
For clarity, you retain all of your ownership rights in your content. However, by distributing content through Malawi Islamic Arts.com, you grant Malawi Islamic Arts a non-exclusive, royalty-free, and licensable to use, reproduce, distribute, prepare derivative works of, display, perform the content in connection with any Malawi Islamic Arts Service, Platform and Malawi Islamic Arts’ (including but not limited to its successors and affiliates) business. By accepting these terms and uploading your content, you agree and understand that in the event you select to enable downloads/offline play on any of your Nasheeds and/or albums, these materials will be made available to iOS and Android app users who select your material for offline play. Accepting our TOS means you grant Malawi Islamic Arts the right to make your Nasheeds/albums available to app users for offline play.
As a reminder - you cannot upload any third party content which infringes on third party intellectual property or copyrights, and you cannot make any material available download that you are not the authorized copyright holder for.
WARRANTY DISCLAIMER AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
You agree that your use of the services shall be at your sole risk to the fullest extent permitted by law, Malawi Islamic Arts, its officers, employees, and agents disclaim all warranties, express or implied, in connection with the services and your use thereof.
Neither Malawi Islamic Arts nor any provider of any third party content warrants that the services will be uninterrupted or error free or makes any warranty of the results to be obtained from use of the services or content. Neither Malawi Islamic Arts nor any third party warrant or guarantee that any files available for downloading through any Malawi Islamic Arts service or platform will be free of viruses or similar destructive features.
You agree that you assume all risk as to the quality and performance of the services and the accuracy of the content. Malawi Islamic Arts is not responsible unauthorized or alteration of your content or for any violation of its agreement.Malawi Islamic Arts does not warrant, guarantee, or assume responsibility for any product or service advertised or offered by a third party through the services or any hyperlinked services or advertising.
Malawi Islamic Arts will not be a party to or in any way be responsible for monitoring any transaction between you and third-party providers of products or services. Neither Malawi Islamic Arts, nor any third party provider shall be liable to you or any third party for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential or punitive damages arising out of the use of or inability to use the services, even if such party has been advised of the possibility of such damages.
In no event Malawi Islamic Arts’ aggregate liability to your or any third party for all claims arising out of the use of the services. The limitations of damages set forth above are fundamental elements of the basis of the deal between Malawi Islamic Arts and you. In countries not allowing exclusion of warranties or limitation of liability for incidental damages, Malawi Islamic Arts and any third party provider shall be limited to the greatest extent of the law.
INDEMNIFICATION
You agree to indemnify, defend and hold Malawi Islamic Arts k and its affiliates and their respective officers, owners, employees, agents, information providers and licensors harmless from and against any and all claims, liability, losses, damages, obligations, costs and expenses, including attorney’s fees, incurred by any Malawi Islamic Arts Party in connection with any content or use of any Malawi Islamic Arts Service or Platform, whether via your password and by any other person, whether or not authorized by you. This defense and indemnification obligation will survive these Terms of Service and your use of the Services.
GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS
These Terms of Service, together with the Privacy Policy and any other legal notices published by MIA on any MIA Service, Platform or within the Agreement, constitutes the entire agreement between the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof, and supersedes all previous written or oral agreements between the parties with respect to such subject matter. If any inconsistency exists between the terms of the Agreement and any additional terms and conditions posted on any MIA Platform, such terms shall be interpreted as to eliminate any inconsistency, if possible, and otherwise, the additional terms and conditions shall control. Please e-mail reports of any violations to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.