Huntington African American Museum Website

Effective Date: March 30, 2026

By accessing or using the Huntington African American Museum website, you agree to comply with the following Terms of Use. If you do not agree with these terms, please do not use the website.

1. Use of Website

This website is provided for informational, educational, and community engagement purposes related to the Huntington African American Museum.

You agree to use the website in a lawful manner and not engage in any activity that could damage or disrupt the website or its services.

2. Intellectual Property

All content on this website, including text, images, logos, exhibits, graphics, and educational materials, is the property of the Huntington African American Museum or its licensors and is protected by copyright and intellectual property laws.

You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or republish any website content without prior written permission.

3. Licensing and Images 

The Huntington African American Museum beleives in open access, which makes images of artworks it believes to be in the public domain widely and freely available for unrestricted use, and at no cost, in accordance with the Creative Commons Zero (CC0) designation and the Terms and Conditions of this website.

It also makes available data from the entire online collection―both works it believes to be in the public domain and those under copyright or other restrictions―including basic information such as title, artist, date, medium, and dimensions. This data is available to all in accordance with the Creative Commons Zero (CC0) designation.

4. Donations and Transactions

The website may allow users to make donations, purchase tickets, register for events, or become members.

All transactions are processed through secure third-party platforms. The museum is not responsible for technical issues related to those external systems.

5. User Conduct

You agree not to:

• Use the website for unlawful purposes
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to systems or data
• Distribute malicious software
• Post harmful, offensive, or inappropriate content

The museum reserves the right to restrict or terminate access to users who violate these terms.

6. Third-Party Links

The website may include links to external websites for convenience. The Huntington African American Museum does not control or endorse these external websites and is not responsible for their content or policies.

7. Disclaimer

The content on this website is provided for general informational purposes. While we strive for accuracy, the museum makes no guarantees regarding the completeness or accuracy of website information.

8. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Huntington African American Museum shall not be liable for any damages arising from the use or inability to use the website.

9. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to update these Terms of Use at any time. Continued use of the website after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.

10. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by the laws of the State of New York, without regard to conflict of law principles.

11. Contact Information

For questions regarding these Terms of Use, please contact:

Huntington African American Museum
Huntington, New York

Email: info@hafammuseum.org
Website: https://hafam.org