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TERMS OF USE

 

Effective Date: 07/30/2023
 

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THESE TERMS OF USE (THE “TERMS”) ARE A LEGAL CONTRACT BETWEEN YOU AND FIND MY LIVING DONOR (“WE”, “US”, OR “OUR”). THESE TERMS GOVERN YOUR USE OF THIS WEBSITE (THE “SITE”). BY ACCESSING OR USING THIS SITE, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THESE TERMS. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH ANY OF THESE TERMS, DO NOT ACCESS OR USE THIS SITE OR ANY INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN.

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BY ACCESSING OR USING THIS SITE, YOU ALSO AGREE TO THE TERMS OF OUR PRIVACY POLICY. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE PRIVACY POLICY, DO NOT ACCESS OR USE THIS SITE.

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1. AGE RESTRICTION

 

This website is intended for individuals 18 years of age or older. Find My Living Donor is not responsible for any actions taken by minors who violate this restriction. 

 

Parents or legal guardians who permit minors to access this website assume full responsibility for their actions and agree to indemnify Find My Living Donor, its directors, officers, employees, agents, volunteers, and assigns from any claims resulting from such access.

 

2. CHANGES TO TERMS
 

We may modify these Terms or any feature of the Site at any time. The most current version of the Terms can be viewed by clicking on the “Terms of Use” link posted in the Site's footer. Your continued use of the Site after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated Terms.

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3. YOUR USE OF THIS SITE
 

You agree not to use the Site in any way that:

  1. Violates any laws or regulations.

  2. Impersonates another person or entity.

  3. Engages in unauthorized data collection, scraping, or hacking.

  4. Interferes with the operation of the Site or its security.

  5. Distributes misinformation or misleading content about living donation.

 

Violations may result in the termination of your access and possible legal action.

 

4. NO MEDICAL OR LEGAL ADVICE DISCLAIMER

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ALL CONTENT PROVIDED ON THIS SITE IS FOR INFORMATIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. IT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE MEDICAL, LEGAL, OR PROFESSIONAL ADVICE AND SHOULD NOT BE RELIED UPON AS A SUBSTITUTE FOR PROFESSIONAL GUIDANCE. FIND MY LIVING DONOR DOES NOT GUARANTEE DONOR MATCHES, MEDICAL APPROVALS, OR LEGAL OUTCOMES RELATED TO LIVING DONATION.

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By using this Site, you acknowledge and agree that any decisions you make based on the information provided are at your own risk, and you release Find My Living Donor, its directors, officers, employees, agents, and assigns from any and all liability related to such decisions.

 

Find My Living Donor, its directors, officers, employees, agents, volunteers, and assigns are not liable for any damages resulting from reliance on content provided, including but not limited to inaccuracies, errors, or omissions. Users are encouraged to seek professional legal and medical advice before making any decisions regarding living donation.

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5. PROHIBITED CONDUCT
 

You are prohibited from using this Site in any manner that could harm Find My Living Donor, interfere with its operations, or violate applicable laws. Prohibited actions include, but are not limited to:

  1. Impersonating any person or entity.

  2. Engaging in unauthorized data collection, including scraping, harvesting, or using automated tools to compile information.

  3. Placing an unreasonable load on our servers or interfering with the Site’s normal operations.

  4. Attempting to hack, breach, scan, or test the vulnerability of any system or network connected to the Site.

  5. Deciphering, decompiling, disassembling, or reverse-engineering any software or source code related to the Site.

  6. Distributing misinformation or misleading content regarding living donation.

  7. Engaging in any activity that restricts or inhibits other users from fully enjoying the Site.

 

Violations of system or network security may result in civil or criminal liability. We reserve the right to investigate suspected violations and cooperate with law enforcement in prosecuting offenders to the fullest extent of the law. We may suspend or terminate your access to the Site at any time, with or without notice, for any violation of these Terms.

 

6. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES; LIMITATION OF LIABILITY 
 

YOUR USE OF THIS SITE IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. THIS SITE IS PROVIDED “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. WE DO NOT WARRANT THE ADEQUACY, CURRENCY, ACCURACY, LIKELY RESULTS, OR COMPLETENESS OF THIS SITE OR ANY THIRD-PARTY SITES LINKED TO OR FROM THE SITE, OR THAT THE FUNCTIONS PROVIDED WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, VIRUS-FREE, OR ERROR-FREE.

 

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, FIND MY LIVING DONOR, ITS

DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, VOLUNTEERS, AND ASSIGNS SHALL

NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES ARISING FROM THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE SITE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES.

 

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, IN NO EVENT WILL WE, OR OUR DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, VOLUNTEERS, AND ASSIGNS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT OR INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, LOST PROFITS, OR OTHER DAMAGES WHATSOEVER ARISING IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OF THE SITE, ANY INTERRUPTION IN AVAILABILITY OF THE SITE, DELAY IN OPERATION OR TRANSMISSION, COMPUTER VIRUS, LOSS OF DATA, OR USE, MISUSE, RELIANCE, REVIEW, MANIPULATION, OR OTHER UTILIZATION IN ANY MANNER WHATSOEVER OF THE SITE OR THE DATA COLLECTED THROUGH THE SITE, EVEN IF ONE OR MORE OF THEM HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES OR LOSS. IN NO EVENT SHALL FIND MY LIVING DONOR’S AGGREGATE LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ANY LOSS, DAMAGE, OR CLAIM RELATED TO OR ARISING OUT OF THE SITE EXCEED U.S. $100.00 OR THE MAXIMUM AMOUNT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, WHICHEVER IS LOWER.

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WE TAKE REASONABLE MEASURES TO ENSURE THAT ANY FILES AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD FROM THIS SITE ARE SAFE AND FREE FROM HARMFUL ELEMENTS. HOWEVER, AS WITH ANY ONLINE DOWNLOADS, WE RECOMMEND THAT USERS MAINTAIN UP-TO-DATE ANTIVIRUS SOFTWARE AND EXERCISE CAUTION. FIND MY LIVING DONOR IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY ISSUES THAT MAY ARISE FROM THIRD-PARTY INTERFERENCE, UNAUTHORIZED ALTERATIONS, OR EXTERNAL FACTORS BEYOND OUR CONTROL.

 

WE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM ANY LIABILITY FOR ERRORS OR OMISSIONS IN THE CONTENT INCLUDED ON THIS SITE OR ANY THIRD-PARTY SITES LINKED TO OR FROM THIS SITE. SOME JURISDICTIONS MAY NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES, SO SOME OF THE ABOVE EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

 

FIND MY LIVING DONOR IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY HARM RESULTING FROM THIRD-PARTY SERVICES, ADVICE, OR RECOMMENDATIONS OBTAINED THROUGH THE SITE. USERS ASSUME FULL RESPONSIBILITY FOR THEIR INTERACTIONS WITH EXTERNAL SOURCES AND INDIVIDUALS.

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7. PLATFORM NON-AFFILIATION DISCLAIMER

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FIND MY LIVING DONOR IS AN INDEPENDENT NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION AND IS NOT ENDORSED, AFFILIATED, OR SPONSORED BY META PLATFORMS, INC. (INCLUDING FACEBOOK, INSTAGRAM, THREADS), TIKTOK, X (FORMERLY KNOWN AS TWITTER), YOUTUBE, LINKEDIN, PINTEREST, OR REDDIT. ALL THIRD-PARTY TRADEMARKS, LOGOS, AND BRAND NAMES ARE THE PROPERTY OF THEIR RESPECTIVE OWNERS. USE OF THESE NAMES DOES NOT IMPLY ANY AFFILIATION OR ENDORSEMENT.

 

FIND MY LIVING DONOR DOES NOT OWN OR CLAIM ANY RIGHTS TO THE TRADEMARKS, LOGOS, OR BRAND NAMES OF THESE PLATFORMS. ALL RIGHTS REMAIN WITH THEIR RESPECTIVE OWNERS.

 

8. INDEMNIFICATION
 

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, YOU AGREE TO INDEMNIFY, DEFEND, AND HOLD HARMLESS FIND MY LIVING DONOR, ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, VOLUNTEERS, AND ASSIGNS FROM AND AGAINST ANY AND ALL LOSSES, COSTS, EXPENSES (INCLUDING REASONABLE ATTORNEYS’ FEES), CLAIMS, DAMAGES, LIABILITIES, OR DEMANDS ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO: (1) YOUR USE OF THE SITE; (2) YOUR VIOLATION OF THESE TERMS; (3) YOUR INTERACTION WITH THIRD PARTIES THROUGH THE SITE; OR (4) ANY CONTENT YOU SUBMIT, POST, OR TRANSMIT THROUGH THE SITE.

WE RESERVE THE RIGHT, AT OUR OWN EXPENSE, TO ASSUME THE EXCLUSIVE DEFENSE AND CONTROL OF ANY CLAIM FOR WHICH WE ARE ENTITLED TO INDEMNIFICATION. IF WE EXERCISE THIS RIGHT, YOU AGREE TO FULLY COOPERATE WITH OUR DEFENSE OF SUCH CLAIMS.

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9. THIRD-PARTY SITES
 

THE SITE MAY CONTAIN LINKS TO THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES OR SERVICES THAT ARE NOT OWNED, CONTROLLED, OR OPERATED BY FIND MY LIVING DONOR (COLLECTIVELY, “THIRD-PARTY SITES”). YOU ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT FIND MY LIVING DONOR DOES NOT MONITOR, VERIFY, OR ENDORSE THIRD-PARTY SITES AND IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ACCURACY, LEGALITY, OR RELIABILITY OF ANY CONTENT, SERVICES, OR INFORMATION PROVIDED BY SUCH THIRD PARTIES.

 

CERTAIN FEATURES OF THE SITE MAY ALLOW YOU TO INTERACT WITH THIRD-PARTY SITES, INCLUDING CONFIGURING YOUR PRIVACY SETTINGS TO SHARE ACTIVITIES BETWEEN YOUR THIRD-PARTY ACCOUNT AND THIS SITE. YOU UNDERSTAND THAT THIRD-PARTY SITES MAY HAVE DIFFERENT TERMS OF USE, PRIVACY POLICIES, AND BUSINESS PRACTICES THAN FIND MY LIVING DONOR, AND YOUR USE OF SUCH THIRD-PARTY SITES IS GOVERNED SOLELY BY THEIR RESPECTIVE POLICIES. YOU AGREE TO COMPLY WITH ALL TERMS, CONDITIONS, AND POLICIES OF ANY THIRD-PARTY SITE YOU ACCESS.

 

FIND MY LIVING DONOR PROVIDES LINKS TO THIRD-PARTY SITES SOLELY FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE AND DOES NOT WARRANT OR MAKE ANY REPRESENTATIONS REGARDING THE TRUTHFULNESS, COMPLETENESS, QUALITY, OR SAFETY OF CONTENT, PRODUCTS, OR SERVICES OFFERED BY THIRD PARTIES.

 

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, YOU AGREE THAT FIND MY LIVING DONOR, ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, VOLUNTEERS, AND ASSIGNS WILL NOT, UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES, BE RESPONSIBLE OR LIABLE, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, FOR ANY GOODS, SERVICES, INFORMATION, RESOURCES, OR CONTENT AVAILABLE ON OR THROUGH THIRD-PARTY SITES, NOR FOR ANY DAMAGES, LOSSES, OR HARM RESULTING FROM YOUR USE OR RELIANCE ON SUCH THIRD-PARTY CONTENT OR BUSINESS PRACTICES.

 

ANY REFERENCE TO A THIRD-PARTY PRODUCT, SERVICE, PUBLICATION, OR ORGANIZATION ON THIS SITE DOES NOT CONSTITUTE OR IMPLY ENDORSEMENT OR RECOMMENDATION BY FIND MY LIVING DONOR.

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10. JURISDICTION
 

FIND MY LIVING DONOR CONTROLS AND OPERATES THIS SITE FROM THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. WE MAKE NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES THAT THE MATERIALS ON THIS SITE ARE APPROPRIATE OR AVAILABLE FOR USE IN OTHER LOCATIONS. IF YOU ACCESS THIS SITE FROM OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES, YOU DO SO AT YOUR OWN RISK AND ARE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR COMPLYING WITH ALL APPLICABLE LOCAL LAWS.

 

YOU MAY NOT USE, EXPORT, OR RE-EXPORT ANY MATERIALS FROM THIS SITE IN VIOLATION OF U.S. EXPORT LAWS OR REGULATIONS.

 

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, ANY CLAIM, DISPUTE, OR LEGAL PROCEEDING ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS SITE SHALL BE GOVERNED BY THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA AND APPLICABLE U.S. FEDERAL LAW, WITHOUT REGARD TO CONFLICT OF LAW PRINCIPLES. ALL LEGAL CLAIMS SHALL BE EXCLUSIVELY FILED IN THE STATE OR FEDERAL COURTS LOCATED IN RICHLAND COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA, AND YOU HEREBY CONSENT TO THE PERSONAL JURISDICTION OF SUCH COURTS. FOREIGN LAWS DO NOT APPLY.

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11. GENERAL PROVISIONS
 

THESE TERMS CONSTITUTE THE ENTIRE AGREEMENT BETWEEN YOU AND FIND MY LIVING DONOR, SUPERSEDING ALL PRIOR OR CONTEMPORANEOUS COMMUNICATIONS, AGREEMENTS, OR UNDERSTANDINGS, WHETHER ORAL, WRITTEN, OR IMPLIED.

 

IF ANY PROVISION OF THESE TERMS IS FOUND TO BE UNENFORCEABLE, THAT PROVISION SHALL BE MODIFIED ONLY TO THE EXTENT NECESSARY TO MAKE IT ENFORCEABLE, AND THE REMAINING TERMS SHALL REMAIN IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT.

 

YOU AGREE THAT NO JOINT VENTURE, PARTNERSHIP, EMPLOYMENT, OR AGENCY RELATIONSHIP EXISTS BETWEEN YOU AND FIND MY LIVING DONOR AS A RESULT OF THESE TERMS OR YOUR USE OF THE SITE.

 

OUR FAILURE TO ENFORCE ANY PROVISION OF THESE TERMS OR TO RESPOND TO A VIOLATION DOES NOT WAIVE OUR RIGHT TO ENFORCE ANY TERMS OR RESPOND TO ANY FUTURE VIOLATIONS.

 

NOTHING IN THESE TERMS SHALL LIMIT OUR RIGHT TO COMPLY WITH ANY GOVERNMENT, COURT, OR LAW ENFORCEMENT REQUEST RELATING TO YOUR USE OF THE SITE OR INFORMATION PROVIDED TO OR GATHERED BY US.

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​12. Contact
 

IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT THESE TERMS, YOU MAY CONTACT US VIA EMAIL AT: Terms.FindMyLivingDonor@gmail.com

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