Terms of Use

Effective Date: 17th Jan. 2025
Last Updated: 18th Jan. 2025

These Terms of Use ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the Ernestville Foundation, Inc. ("EF," "we," "us," or "our") website, programs, services, and content. By using our website or participating in any of our initiatives, you agree to comply with these Terms. Please read them carefully.

1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing our website or using our services, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, you may not use our website or services. We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms at any time without prior notice. It is your responsibility to review these Terms periodically.

2. Eligibility
Our website and services are intended for users aged 18 and older. By accessing or using our website, you represent and warrant that you are of legal age to form a binding contract and meet all eligibility requirements.

3. Use of Our Website and Services
You agree to use our website and services only for lawful purposes and in compliance with these Terms. Prohibited uses include, but are not limited to:

Engaging in unauthorized access, copying, or distribution of our content.
Using our website to distribute harmful or unlawful material.
Impersonating any person or entity or misrepresenting your affiliation with any person or entity.
Attempting to interfere with the proper functioning of the website or its associated services.
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access if we believe you are violating these Terms.

4. Intellectual Property Rights
All content on our website, including text, graphics, logos, images, videos, and software, is the property of Ernestville Foundation or its licensors and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.
You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works from our content without prior written consent. You may use our content solely for personal, non-commercial purposes.

5. User Contributions
If you submit content to our website, such as testimonials, feedback, or other materials, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, and worldwide license to use, reproduce, modify, and distribute your content in connection with our mission and activities.
You represent that you own or have the necessary rights to your submissions.
We reserve the right to remove user content that violates these Terms or is deemed inappropriate.

6. Donations and Payments
All donations made through our website are final and non-refundable, except as required by law.
Donations are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law under our 501(c)(3) status.
You agree to provide accurate and complete payment information for any donations or transactions.

7. Privacy Policy
Your use of our website is subject to our Privacy Policy, which outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal information. By using our website, you consent to the practices described in the Privacy Policy.

8. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. These links are provided for convenience and do not signify endorsement or responsibility for the content, products, or services offered by third parties. Accessing third-party websites is at your own risk.

9. Disclaimer of Warranties
Our website and services are provided "as is" without any warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement. We do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or availability of our website or services.

10. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, Ernestville Foundation and its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, or agents shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of your use of our website or services, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.

11. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Ernestville Foundation, its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses arising out of your violation of these Terms or your use of our website and services.

12. Termination
We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your access to our website and services, without notice, for any violation of these Terms or other conduct deemed harmful to the Ernestville Foundation or its mission.

13. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas, United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any disputes arising under these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in Texas.

14. Contact Information
For questions or concerns about these Terms, please contact us:

Email: info@ernestvillefoundation.org
Address: Ernestville Foundation, Inc., 3030 LBJ Freeway, Suite 1350, Dallas, Texas 75234