Terms of service.

Last Updated: 9/8/23

Welcome to [Your Nonprofit]

Welcome to [Your Nonprofit] ("we," "our," or "us"). We're delighted to have you here and appreciate your interest in our organization and website. These terms and conditions ("Terms") govern your use of our website ("Site"). By accessing or using this Site, you agree to abide by these Terms and comply with all applicable laws and regulations. If you do not agree to these Terms, we kindly ask that you refrain from using our Site. Please take a moment to read through these Terms carefully to understand your rights and obligations while using our website.

Privacy Policy In addition to these Terms, your use of the Site is also subject to our Privacy Policy, which is available at [Link to Privacy Policy]. Our Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information when you use our Site. We take your privacy seriously and encourage you to review our Privacy Policy to better understand how your information is handled. By accessing or using our Site, you acknowledge that you have read and agree to our Privacy Policy. Together, these Terms and our Privacy Policy outline the rules and guidelines for using our Site and help ensure a safe and respectful online environment for all users.

User Responsibilities Your use of our Site comes with certain responsibilities. We expect you to utilize the Site for lawful purposes and to conduct yourself in a manner consistent with all applicable laws and regulations. This includes refraining from engaging in any activities that may infringe upon the rights of others, violate the law, or disrupt the functionality of the Site. You are also responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of any account credentials associated with your use of the Site. Please use our Site responsibly and in a manner that respects the rights and well-being of others in our online community.

Intellectual Property The content displayed on this Site, including but not limited to text, graphics, images, and logos, is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. This content belongs to us or our content providers. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, adapt, or use any of this content without our written permission or the written permission of the respective content owner. We encourage you to explore and engage with our content within the boundaries of copyright and trademark laws, and to respect the intellectual property rights of others. If you have any questions regarding the use of content on our Site, please contact us at [Your Contact Information].

User-Generated Content We value your contributions and encourage you to share your thoughts, comments, and reviews on our Site. By submitting user-generated content, you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, irrevocable, sub-licensable license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, and display such content. This license enables us to showcase your valuable contributions and promote a vibrant online community. Please remember to exercise discretion and respect when sharing your content, as it reflects the collaborative spirit of our online community.

Dispute Resolution Resolving any disputes or claims that may arise in connection with these Terms or your use of the Site is important to us. In the event of such disputes or claims, we commit to resolving them through arbitration in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association. We believe that arbitration offers a fair and efficient way to address disagreements. The decision of the arbitrator will be final and binding, and we encourage all parties involved to cooperate in reaching a mutually agreeable solution.

Limitation of Liability While we strive to provide accurate and reliable content on our Site, we cannot guarantee its accuracy or completeness. By using our Site, you acknowledge and agree that we shall not be held liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising out of or in any way connected with your use of the Site. We do not warrant that the Site will be error-free or uninterrupted. It's important to understand that you use the Site at your own risk and that the information and services provided here are for informational purposes only.

Indemnification We value your engagement with our Site, and we ask that you agree to indemnify and hold [Your Nonprofit] and its officers, directors, employees, and agents harmless from any claims, demands, damages, liabilities, costs, and expenses, including attorney's fees, that may arise from your use of the Site or your violation of these Terms. This provision is in place to protect both our organization and our users and helps ensure a safe and respectful online environment for everyone.

Termination We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your access to the Site, with or without notice, for any reason or no reason at all. While we hope to foster a positive online community, we must also maintain the ability to address violations of these Terms or other disruptive activities. We will make every effort to provide notice of such actions when appropriate, but we may not always be able to do so.

Governing Law These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of [Your State], without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any legal action or proceeding arising out of or related to these Terms or your use of the Site shall be brought exclusively in the federal or state courts located in [Your County, Your State].

Changes to Terms We may update or revise these Terms at any time, and such changes will be effective immediately upon posting on the Site. It's important to stay informed about any updates to these Terms by checking this page regularly. Your continued use of the Site after any changes constitute your acceptance of the new Terms. We encourage you to reach out if you have any questions or concerns regarding these Terms.

Contact Information If you have any questions or concerns about these Terms or any other aspect of our Site, please contact us at [Your Contact Information]. We appreciate your input and are here to address any inquiries or feedback you may have.

Entire Agreement These Terms, along with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and [Your Nonprofit] regarding your use of the Site. We appreciate your commitment to our mission and your cooperation in maintaining a respectful and engaging online community.

Severability If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect. We strive to ensure that these Terms are reasonable and fair, and any unenforceable provision should not impact the overall validity of the agreement.

Waiver Failure to enforce any provision of these Terms shall not be deemed a waiver of such provision. We appreciate your understanding that enforcing these Terms helps maintain the integrity of our online community.

Thank you for visiting [Your Nonprofit] and for your commitment to our mission. We hope that your experience with our Site is positive and enriching. If you have any questions or concerns, please don't hesitate to contact us. We look forward to engaging with you and building a stronger community together.

Effective Date These Terms were last updated on [Date].