Terms & Conditions
Welcome to the Foundation Against Crime Victim Exploitation in Social Media Inc.
These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of the website, programs, services, and other resources provided by the Foundation Against Crime Victim Exploitation in Social Media Inc. (“we,” “our,” or “the Foundation”). By accessing our website, participating in our programs, or using any of our services, you agree to comply with these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use our website or services. These Terms are designed to protect your rights, clarify our responsibilities, and promote a safe, respectful, and professional environment for all participants, volunteers, families, and partners.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By visiting our website, enrolling in our programs, or engaging with our services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms. Your continued use of our website, participation in programs, or engagement with our organization constitutes acceptance of these Terms, including any future amendments or updates. We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time, and updates will be posted on our website with an updated “effective date.”
2. Use of Our Website
Our website is provided for informational, educational, and organizational purposes. You agree to use our website in a responsible, lawful, and ethical manner. You must not use the website for any unlawful, harmful, or malicious purpose, attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems or data, interfere with the functionality or security of the website, collect or store personal information of others without consent, or post, transmit, or distribute content that is harmful, abusive, defamatory, or infringes on the rights of others. We reserve the right to restrict, suspend, or terminate access to our website for any user who violates these Terms or engages in behavior that threatens the safety, security, or integrity of our website or organization.
3. Program Enrollment
Program enrollment is subject to eligibility criteria, capacity limits, and program-specific requirements. When enrolling, you agree to provide accurate, complete, and current information. The Foundation reserves the right to verify submitted information and to refuse or cancel enrollment if false or incomplete information is provided. Enrollment may include parental or guardian consent for participants under 18. Fees, payment terms, and refund policies for specific programs will be communicated during the enrollment process. All payments must be made in accordance with the terms provided. Program fees may be adjusted periodically, and participants will be notified of any changes prior to enrollment.
4. Participant Conduct
We expect all program participants to behave respectfully and responsibly. Participants agree to follow all rules, guidelines, and instructions provided by staff or facilitators, treat other participants, staff, and volunteers with respect and courtesy, avoid disruptive, harmful, or unsafe behavior, and report any concerns or incidents to staff immediately. The Foundation reserves the right to suspend or remove any participant whose behavior threatens the safety or well-being of others, violates program policies, or disrupts the educational environment. Such actions will be taken at the sole discretion of the Foundation, with consideration for fairness and participant safety.
5. Volunteer Conduct
Volunteers play a critical role in supporting our mission. Volunteers agree to adhere to all policies, guidelines, and safety protocols, maintain confidentiality regarding participant information, act in a professional, respectful, and ethical manner, and report any safety or ethical concerns immediately. The Foundation reserves the right to remove volunteers for failure to comply with policies, breach of trust, or conduct that undermines the organization’s mission or community safety.
6. Privacy and Data Protection
Your privacy is important to us. Personal information collected through program enrollment, website use, donations, or volunteering is governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated by reference into these Terms. Participants, volunteers, and website users agree to the collection, use, and storage of personal information as outlined in our Privacy Policy. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of any personal account information provided by the Foundation and for all activities conducted under your account. Unauthorized access or misuse of personal information may result in legal consequences and termination of access.
7. Intellectual Property
All content, materials, and resources provided on our website, including text, graphics, logos, images, videos, and software, are the property of the Foundation or its licensors. You may use these materials for personal, non-commercial purposes only. Unauthorized reproduction, distribution, modification, or commercial use of our intellectual property is strictly prohibited. Participants and volunteers may create materials or content as part of programs or projects. All submissions must respect copyright, privacy, and ethical standards. The Foundation reserves the right to use program-generated content for educational, promotional, or advocacy purposes, with appropriate attribution when feasible.
8. Donations and Fundraising
Donations to the Foundation are voluntary and governed by applicable laws. By donating, you acknowledge that donations are non-refundable unless otherwise explicitly stated. All financial contributions are processed securely, and donor information is protected according to our Privacy Policy. Fundraising activities conducted by the Foundation or on its behalf must adhere to ethical standards, legal requirements, and organizational policies. Unauthorized solicitation of funds in the Foundation’s name is strictly prohibited.
9. Third-Party Links and Resources
Our website and communications may contain links to third-party websites, resources, or services. These links are provided for informational purposes only. The Foundation does not control, endorse, or guarantee the accuracy, privacy practices, or safety of external websites. Users are responsible for reviewing the privacy policies, terms, and conditions of any third-party sites they access.
10. Limitation of Liability
The Foundation provides programs and services with reasonable care and professional standards. However, participation in programs or use of our website is at your own risk. The Foundation, its staff, volunteers, or partners shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from participation in programs or workshops, use of website content or resources, reliance on information provided by the Foundation, or unauthorized access or security breaches. Participants, families, and volunteers agree to release and hold harmless the Foundation from any claims or liabilities arising from participation or use of resources, except where prohibited by law.
11. Safety and Emergency Protocols
The safety and well-being of participants is a top priority. The Foundation implements comprehensive safety protocols during programs, including emergency procedures, staff supervision, secure environments, and reporting guidelines. Participants and families agree to follow all safety instructions and cooperate with staff during emergencies. The Foundation is not responsible for accidents, injuries, or incidents resulting from failure to comply with safety policies or unforeseen circumstances beyond our control.
12. Intellectual Property Submitted by Users
If you submit content, ideas, or feedback to the Foundation, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to use, modify, distribute, and display such content for educational, promotional, or advocacy purposes. You represent that any submissions are original, do not infringe on third-party rights, and comply with applicable laws and ethical standards.
13. Program Changes and Cancellations
The Foundation reserves the right to modify, reschedule, or cancel programs at its discretion. We strive to provide timely notification to participants in case of changes. Program fees may be adjusted or refunded according to the circumstances and organizational policies. Participants acknowledge that changes may be necessary due to staff availability, safety considerations, or external factors beyond our control.
14. Dispute Resolution
In the event of a dispute, participants, families, volunteers, or partners agree to first seek resolution through direct communication with the Foundation. We encourage open dialogue to address concerns promptly and fairly. If resolution cannot be achieved informally, disputes may be subject to mediation or legal proceedings as permitted under applicable law.
15. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the state of North Carolina, United States. Participants, volunteers, and users consent to the exclusive jurisdiction of courts in North Carolina for any disputes arising from these Terms or from use of our programs and services.
16. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect. The invalidity of a specific provision does not affect the enforceability of any other provision.
17. Termination of Access
The Foundation reserves the right to suspend, restrict, or terminate access to programs, services, or the website for participants, volunteers, or users who violate these Terms or engage in harmful, disruptive, or unethical behavior. Termination may be temporary or permanent, and no refunds or compensation are owed except as required by applicable law.
18. Children and Parental Consent
Programs involving children under 18 require parental or guardian consent. Parents are responsible for providing accurate information and ensuring that children comply with program rules and guidelines. The Foundation implements additional safeguards to protect children, but parents acknowledge their role in supporting a safe and respectful learning environment.
19. Updates to Terms
The Foundation may update these Terms periodically to reflect changes in programs, policies, technology, or legal requirements. Updated Terms will be posted on our website with a revised “effective date.” Continued use of our website or programs after updates constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.
20. Contact Information
If you have any questions, concerns, or feedback regarding these Terms and Conditions, please contact us:
964 High House Rd, Unit 4480
Cary, NC 27513
Email: info@facve.site
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