Terms of Service

Welcome to The Chartered Institute of Statisticians of Nigeria (CISON). By accessing or using our services, including membership registration, event participation, and payments, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms of Service (“Terms”). Please read them carefully.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By using the CISON website and services, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree with any of these Terms, you must refrain from using our website and services.

2. Membership Obligations

As a member of CISON, you agree to:

• Provide accurate, current, and complete information during registration.
• Pay all membership fees, levies, and dues as outlined in the fee structure.
• Abide by all rules and regulations set forth by CISON for professional conduct.

3. Payment Terms

• All payments (including membership registration, annual dues, event fees, development levies, and any other applicable fees) must be made through the payment methods available on the website (e.g., Paystack).
• Payments are non-refundable, except in cases of overpayment or technical errors, which will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
• All dues and levies must be paid in full before participating in any CISON event, conference, workshop, or training.
• Members must ensure timely payments to maintain active membership status.

4. Account Security

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account information and password. You agree to notify CISON immediately if you suspect unauthorized use of your account.

5. Events and Conferences

• Registration for events, conferences, and workshops is subject to availability.
• Fees for events must be paid in full before participation is confirmed.
• All applicable membership dues and levies must also be fully settled before attending any event or training.
• CISON reserves the right to modify event details, including dates, venues, or speakers, and will notify registered participants of any such changes.

6. Intellectual Property

All content, trademarks, logos, and other intellectual property used on the CISON website are owned by or licensed to CISON. Members and users agree not to reproduce or distribute any content without prior written consent from CISON.

7. Privacy Policy

Your privacy is important to us. By using the CISON platform, you consent to our collection and use of your personal information as outlined in our Privacy Policy [Link to Privacy Policy].

8. Termination of Membership

CISON reserves the right to terminate or suspend membership for violations of these Terms, non-payment of dues, or breaches of professional conduct. No refund will be issued in such cases.

9. Changes to Terms

CISON reserves the right to amend these Terms at any time. Members will be notified of significant changes via email or through an announcement on the website.

10. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

11. Contact Information

For questions about these Terms or the services provided by CISON, please contact us at info@cison.org.ng.