Terms of Service

Please read these terms carefully before using our website and services.

Last updated: October 18, 2024

1. Introduction and Acceptance

Welcome to Compassion Nepal's website. These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of our website located at compassionnepal.org (the "Service") operated by Compassion Nepal ("us", "we", or "our").

By accessing or using our Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you disagree with any part of these terms, then you may not access the Service.

Compassion Nepal is a non-profit organization dedicated to transforming lives and empowering communities across Nepal through education, healthcare, and sustainable development programs.

2. Use of Our Service

Permitted Uses

You may use our Service to:

  • Learn about our programs and initiatives
  • Make donations to support our cause
  • Apply for volunteer opportunities
  • Subscribe to our newsletter and updates
  • Contact us for legitimate inquiries
  • Share our content on social media platforms

Prohibited Uses

You may not use our Service:

  • For any unlawful purpose or to solicit others to perform unlawful acts
  • To violate any international, federal, provincial, or state regulations, rules, laws, or local ordinances
  • To infringe upon or violate our intellectual property rights or the intellectual property rights of others
  • To harass, abuse, insult, harm, defame, slander, disparage, intimidate, or discriminate
  • To submit false or misleading information
  • To upload or transmit viruses or any other type of malicious code
  • To spam, phish, pharm, pretext, spider, crawl, or scrape
  • For any obscene or immoral purpose
3. Donations and Financial Transactions

Donation Policy

All donations made through our website are voluntary contributions to support Compassion Nepal's charitable activities. By making a donation, you acknowledge that:

  • Donations are non-refundable except in cases of technical errors or unauthorized transactions
  • You have the legal authority to make the donation
  • The donation is made voluntarily without expectation of goods or services in return
  • Compassion Nepal will use donations for its charitable purposes at its discretion
  • You may receive acknowledgment receipts for tax purposes where applicable

Payment Processing

We use third-party payment processors (including Stripe and PayPal) to handle financial transactions. By making a payment, you also agree to the terms and conditions of these payment processors.

Refund Policy

Refunds may be issued in cases of technical errors, duplicate charges, or unauthorized transactions. To request a refund, please contact us within 30 days of the transaction with relevant details.

4. User Accounts and Registration

When you create an account with us, you must provide information that is accurate, complete, and current at all times. You are responsible for safeguarding the password and for all activities that occur under your account.

You agree not to disclose your password to any third party. You must notify us immediately upon becoming aware of any breach of security or unauthorized use of your account.

We reserve the right to refuse service, terminate accounts, or cancel orders at our sole discretion.

5. Intellectual Property Rights

The Service and its original content, features, and functionality are and will remain the exclusive property of Compassion Nepal and its licensors. The Service is protected by copyright, trademark, and other laws.

You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, republish, download, store, or transmit any of the material on our Service, except as permitted for personal, non-commercial use or as expressly permitted in writing by us.

You may share our content on social media platforms with proper attribution to Compassion Nepal.

6. Privacy and Data Protection

Your privacy is important to us. Please review our Privacy Policy, which also governs your use of the Service, to understand our practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of your personal information.

By using our Service, you consent to the collection and use of information in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

7. Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability

Service Disclaimer

The information on this website is provided on an "as is" basis. To the fullest extent permitted by law, Compassion Nepal excludes all representations, warranties, conditions, and terms relating to our website and the use of this website.

Limitation of Liability

In no event shall Compassion Nepal, nor its directors, employees, partners, agents, suppliers, or affiliates, be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including without limitation, loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, resulting from your use of the Service.

External Links

Our Service may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by Compassion Nepal. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services.

8. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your account and bar access to the Service immediately, without prior notice or liability, under our sole discretion, for any reason whatsoever and without limitation, including but not limited to a breach of the Terms.

If you wish to terminate your account, you may simply discontinue using the Service or contact us to request account deletion.

9. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If a revision is material, we will try to provide at least 30 days notice prior to any new terms taking effect.

What constitutes a material change will be determined at our sole discretion. By continuing to access or use our Service after those revisions become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised terms.

10. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us:

Compassion Nepal

Jorpati, Kathmandu, Nepal 44600

Email: legal@compassionnepal.org

Phone: +977-9851110470

Website: https://www.compassionnepal.org