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Terms & Conditions
Welcome to the Empowered Expressions website. By accessing or using this website, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with these Terms, please do not use this website.
About Empowered Expressions
Empowered Expressions is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of individuals affected by cleft lip, cleft palate, craniofacial differences, and related conditions through education, advocacy, outreach, and support.
Use of This Website
You agree to use this website only for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not interfere with the rights or use of the website by others.
You agree not to:
- Use the website for unlawful or fraudulent purposes.
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the website or its systems.
- Upload malicious software or harmful code.
- Interfere with the website’s operation or security.
- Copy or reproduce website content without permission.
Educational Information
The information provided on this website is intended for educational and informational purposes only.
Nothing on this website constitutes medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should always seek the advice of their physician or other qualified healthcare professional regarding any medical condition or treatment.
Never disregard professional medical advice or delay seeking medical care because of information found on this website.
Donations
Donations made through this website help support the mission of Empowered Expressions.
Unless otherwise stated, donations are considered voluntary and non-refundable. If a donation is made in error, please contact us promptly, and we will review refund requests on a case-by-case basis.
Volunteer Opportunities
Individuals interested in volunteering may submit applications through the website. Submission of an application does not guarantee acceptance as a volunteer.
Empowered Expressions reserves the right to accept or decline volunteer applications at its discretion.
Events and Programs
Registration for educational programs, community events, or fundraising activities may be subject to additional terms and requirements.
Empowered Expressions reserves the right to modify, postpone, or cancel events without prior notice.
Intellectual Property
Unless otherwise indicated, all content on this website, including text, graphics, logos, photographs, videos, educational materials, and design elements, is the property of Empowered Expressions or is used with permission.
No content may be copied, distributed, modified, or reproduced without prior written consent, except for personal, non-commercial use.
User Submissions
If you submit photographs, testimonials, stories, comments, or other materials through our website, you represent that you have the legal right to share such content. By submitting content, you grant Empowered Expressions a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, publish, and display the submitted materials in connection with our nonprofit mission, unless otherwise agreed in writing.
Links to Third-Party Websites
Our website may contain links to third-party websites for your convenience. Empowered Expressions does not control or endorse these websites and is not responsible for their content, privacy practices, or availability.
Disclaimer of Warranties
This website and its content are provided “as is” and “as available” without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. While we strive to provide accurate and current information, we make no guarantees regarding the completeness, accuracy, reliability, or availability of the website or its content.
Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Empowered Expressions shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or special damages arising from or related to the use of this website.
Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Empowered Expressions, its officers, directors, volunteers, employees, and affiliates from any claims, liabilities, damages, or expenses arising from your use of this website or your violation of these Terms and Conditions.
Privacy
Your use of this website is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, use, and protect your information.
Changes to These Terms
Empowered Expressions reserves the right to update or modify these Terms and Conditions at any time. Changes become effective upon posting to this website. Continued use of the website constitutes acceptance of any revised Terms.
Governing Law
These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of New Jersey, without regard to its conflict of law principles.
Contact Information
If you have questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact:
Empowered Expressions