Terms and Conditions

Legal aspects and conditions of use of the Mautic Community Portal

A. Basic information about data protection:

Responsible for the management: Mautic Council.

Purpose of the data: to manage contact with Mauticians and interested persons to participate more actively in the governance, teams and processes of participation of the Mautic open source project.

Legal basis for the data: it is the user's consent by accepting the terms and conditions of use.

Recipients of the data: will not be communicated to third parties except by legal obligation.

Rights: to exercise your rights of access, rectification and deletion as well as other rights recognized to the regulations you can send an email to [email protected].

This legal notice informs in a concise way the main aspects of the digital participation platform Mautic Community Portal (community.mautic.org), promoted by the Mautic Project. The platform aims to promote participation and direct, deliberative and participative democracy in the Mautic open source project through the different processes, spaces and participation bodies, generating forms of direct and open interaction between the Mautic project, the users of Mautic, and the different social agents of the community. The Mautic Community Portal is aimed at promoting deliberation and debate, the transparency and traceability of participation, and the generation of face-to-face and digital sharing spaces.

The Mautician who accesses this platform agrees to accept and comply with all the provisions of this legal notice and all applicable provisions. They also undertake to make a lawful and adequate use of the contents and services and to abstain from any illegal or contrary behavior to good faith.

The platform Mautic Community Portal (community.mautic.org) is managed by the Mautic Community Council.

B. Purpose of the initiative

Through the Mautic Community Portal platform, the Mautic Project wants to promote participation in an open and transparent way and involve Mauticians and different social agents in improving the democratic quality of the open source project, in the definition and design of policies and actions, as well as in the assessment, information, discussion, prioritization and decision making in all areas of the open source project. In this way, it seeks to face the challenges and difficulties that are posed in the Project, with the aim of improving it and opening it to the whole of the community through multiple processes, spaces, and other forms of participation.

Mautic chooses a participatory, direct and deliberative democracy by making it visible and encouraging the initiatives that, both individually and collectively, can contribute to debate, design and / or value actions in favor of the common good. The platform also aims to facilitate and visibilize debates, design, evaluation, negotiation and modification, monitoring, and evaluation of policies that can be carried out outside the platform, to be able to offer maximum transparency.

C. General aspects of participation in the platform community.mautic.org

You can participate as an individual who has previously registered within the Mautic Forums or website using your existing login, or you can create a new account.

Because the Mautic Community Portal platform is a meeting point that aims to promote participation for the improvement of the open source project and community, users are obliged to use it diligently and in accordance with this objective.

The Mautic project is not responsible for the incorrect use of the Mautic Community Portal platform that is made by the users or the contents that they provide. Each user is responsible for using the platform correctly, as well as the legality of the contents and opinions shared therein.

It is not allowed to add any illegal or unauthorized content to the website, such as information that has the following characteristics:

that is false or deceptive;
that infringes any right of the Mautic project or any third party, such as copyright, trademarks or other intellectual and industrial property rights or other related rights;
that violates the privacy of a third party, such as publishing personal details of the participants, such as the name, address, telephone number, email, photographs or any other personal information;
It contains viruses, trojans, robots or other programs that may harm the website or the Mautic Community Portal's systems or the website or the system of any third party, or that they intend to circumvent the technical measures designed to the correct operation of the platform;
who intends to send spam to the users or overload the system;
that it has the character of chain of messages, game pyramidal or game of chance;
that you have commercial purposes, such as posting job offers or announcements, unless in an area specifically dedicated for that purpose;
that is not in accordance with public decency; Consequently, the content must not incite hatred, discriminate, threaten, provoke, or have a meaning or a sexual, violent, rude or offensive character or violate the Mautic Code of Conduct;
that it infringes a law or applicable regulation;
to campaign through the massive vote for other proposals not related to the process and the debate framework, and
create multiple users simulating being different people (astroturfing).

The Mautic project is not responsible for the quality, originality, authenticity, legality or security of the contents that the users contribute to the platform. However, the Mautic project reserves the right to eliminate opinions, information, comments, proposals or files that contradict these conditions of use from the platform, and can install filters for this purpose. All this will be done solely in order to preserve the fundamental objective of the Mautic Community Portal platform. The Mautic project also reserves the right to suspend, without notice, the temporary suspension of the activities of a participant in the platform, to deactivate the account in any way, to erase its content, to eliminate it the account or send a notice, especially, and without limitation, in the following cases:

The participant is responsible for the content of his contributions and for the damages or claims of third parties that may be derived. In no case will the Mautic project be responsible for the improper use of the site of the platform or the contents that are shared there, nor will it respond to the use that an individual does of the ideas provided, nor on the suitability of these ideas, or the results derived therefrom. In the event that the content includes a link to another website, the Mautic project does not assume any type of responsibility for the damages and / or damages due to the access to the contents of this link, nor by the content contained in that same link. In the event of a dispute of any kind or for any reason between the participants in the website or in a third party, the Mautic project is exempt from all responsibility for claims, claims or damages of whatever nature that are related somehow with this dispute.

D. Operation of the platform

Participants can access and navigate the platform freely and anonymously. Only when they want to carry out any action that involves the creation, the support or the comment of a proposal or the participation in a debate will have to be registered previously and in the case of voting, be eligible to vote in accordance with the Mautic Governance Model. The registration that will allow participating in the platform by making comments in a section or creating proposals must be made by entering the following information: username, email, password and acceptance of the conditions of use.