Legal Disclaimer

This website ("southview.club") is a privately developed, independent, not-for-profit communication tool created voluntarily by one or more resident shareholders of the co-operative residential building ("the Co-op"). It is intended solely for informational, community engagement, and expressive purposes among shareholders and residents.

The Platform is not affiliated with, operated by, or endorsed by the Co-op board, its officers, managing agent(s), property management company, attorneys, contractors, or any party holding administrative authority within the Co-op structure. Any statements, suggestions, content, or actions represented herein are entirely independent and should not be construed as official or legally binding communications from the Co-op, its board, or management.

Purpose and Use

The Platform exists to:

  • Facilitate constructive communication among residents

  • Share community observations, concerns, and proposals

  • Encourage transparency and participatory governance

  • Collect and anonymously relay resident feedback

All content is presented on an "as is" basis and is meant for discussion, engagement, and collective benefit. The Platform does not provide legal, financial, or professional advice, nor does it act as an official governance channel. Users are strongly encouraged to consult independent counsel or official Co-op representatives for any matter involving legal or administrative consequences.

Liability Waiver

To the maximum extent permitted by law:

  • The creator(s), developer(s), volunteer(s), and contributor(s) to this Platform accept no liability for any loss, injury, or consequence arising directly or indirectly from the use, misuse, or interpretation of any part of the Platform’s content.

  • The Platform disclaims all responsibility for damages arising from disputes, inaccuracies, software interruptions, or third-party actions taken based on posted content.

  • Participation is strictly voluntary, and no individual or entity is compelled or mandated to engage with the Platform.

Protection Against Retaliation

The creation and operation of this Platform are protected under applicable freedom of speech and shareholder rights provisions. Any retaliatory action, intimidation, or attempt to silence or penalize residents for participating in or contributing to this Platform may constitute a violation of local, state, or federal protections regarding:

  • First Amendment rights (where applicable)

  • Tenant or shareholder rights to organize and express concerns

  • Whistleblower protection laws (if applicable)

  • Civil harassment statutes

Any such threats or actions will be documented and, if necessary, reported to relevant legal authorities, press, or oversight bodies.

Privacy and Data Protection

The Platform does not collect personally identifiable information unless explicitly submitted by users for specific, clearly described purposes (e.g., to request an invitation or provide feedback). All reasonable technical and procedural measures are taken to safeguard submitted data, which is never shared with outside parties without consent.

Final Notice

By accessing or interacting with this Platform, you acknowledge that:

  • You understand its unofficial, volunteer-driven nature

  • You agree not to hold its creators, contributors, or operators liable for any consequences of its use

  • You release all such individuals from any legal or financial claims associated with the Platform’s operation, content, or intent

This disclaimer may be updated at any time without prior notice. Continued use of the Platform signifies acceptance of the latest version.

— Updated: Jun 9, 2025