Terms & Conditions

Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using the website of Everafter Acres, you accept and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions ("T&Cs") and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these T&Cs, please do not use our website. The Rescue reserves the right to update or modify these T&Cs at any time without prior notice. Your continued use of the website following any changes constitutes your acceptance of the new T&Cs.

Website Use and Content

Permitted Use: This website is provided for informational, educational, and fundraising purposes related to the Rescue's mission. You agree to use the website only for lawful purposes and in a way that does not infringe the rights of, restrict, or inhibit anyone else's use and enjoyment of the website.
Intellectual Property: All content on this website, including text, graphics, logos, images, animal photos, videos, and software, is the property of the Rescue or its content suppliers and is protected by copyright and intellectual property laws.
You may view, print, and download portions of the content solely for your personal, non-commercial use, provided you do not remove or obscure any copyright or other proprietary notices.
You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works from, publicly display, or publicly perform any content without the Rescue's prior written permission.
User Submissions (e.g., Testimonials, Comments): Any content you post or submit to the website (such as adoption testimonials or comments) becomes the property of the Rescue. By submitting content, you grant the Rescue a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, and worldwide license to use, reproduce, modify, and display that content in connection with our mission and promotion.

Donations and Financial Transactions

Donation Processing: All monetary donations made through the website are processed by secure third-party payment processors (e.g., [List your specific processor here, e.g., Stripe, PayPal]). The Rescue is not responsible for the privacy practices of these external processors.
Non-Refundable: Unless otherwise specified for a particular event or campaign, all donations are non-refundable.
Tax Deductibility: The Rescue is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Donations may be tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law. You should consult with your tax advisor regarding the deductibility of your contributions.

Adoption, Fostering, and Volunteering

Application Process: The information provided on this website regarding animals available for adoption, fostering, or volunteer positions is for informational purposes only. Submitting an application does not guarantee acceptance, approval, or placement of an animal or position.
Discretion: The Rescue reserves the sole right and discretion to approve or deny any application for adoption, fostering, or volunteering based on its own assessment and criteria, without providing a specific reason.
Separate Agreements: All adoptions and fostering arrangements are governed by separate, legally binding contracts (Adoption Agreement or Foster Agreement) signed by both the adopter/foster and an authorized representative of the Rescue. These T&Cs do not replace those agreements.

Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability

Content Accuracy: The information on this website is provided "as is" and without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. The Rescue makes reasonable efforts to ensure accuracy but does not guarantee the completeness or accuracy of any content, including animal health or behavioral descriptions.
No Professional Advice: The content provided on the website is not intended to be a substitute for professional veterinary, medical, legal, or other advice. Always seek the advice of qualified professionals.
Liability: To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Rescue, its directors, employees, and volunteers will not be liable for any damages (including, without limitation, direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages) arising from the use or inability to use the website or its content.