Terms of Use

1 Acceptance of Terms

These Terms of Use ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the Royal Hands Initiative Inc. website and all related services ("Services"). Royal Hands Initiative Inc. is a registered 501(C) non-profit humanitarian organization.

By using our website, submitting a donation, applying as a volunteer, subscribing to our newsletter, or contacting us, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy.

2 Use of the Website

You may use our website for lawful, personal, and non-commercial purposes only. You agree not to:

• Use the website in any way that violates applicable local, national, or international law or regulation.
• Transmit unsolicited or unauthorized advertising or promotional material.
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the website or its related systems.
• Introduce viruses, trojans, worms, or other malicious or harmful material.
• Use automated tools, bots, or scrapers to collect information from the website without our written consent.
• Impersonate any person or entity or misrepresent your affiliation with Royal Hands Initiative.

3 Donations & Payments

All financial donations are voluntary and non-refundable unless required by law. By making a donation, you acknowledge the following:

• Donations are processed securely through Stripe, a PCI-compliant payment processor. Your card details are never stored on our servers.
• Royal Hands Initiative Inc. is a registered 501(C) non-profit organization. Your donations may be tax-deductible under applicable IRS law. A receipt will be provided for your records.
• Donated items (houses, land, vehicles, real estate, etc.) are accepted subject to evaluation. We reserve the right to decline items that do not align with our mission or operational capacity.
• All donated items may be eligible for a tax write-off each year following the donation. We recommend consulting a qualified tax professional for specific guidance.
• We reserve the right to allocate donations to the area of greatest need unless a specific campaign or purpose is designated by the donor.

4 Volunteer Applications

Submitting a volunteer application does not guarantee acceptance. Royal Hands Initiative reserves the right to approve, decline, or revoke volunteer status at our sole discretion. Volunteers agree to:

• Provide truthful and accurate information in their application.
• Uphold the values, mission, and code of conduct of Royal Hands Initiative.
• Maintain confidentiality regarding sensitive beneficiary or organizational information.
• Act with respect, dignity, and professionalism in all volunteer activities.

5 Intellectual Property

All content on this website — including text, images, logos, graphics, blog posts, videos, and design elements — is the property of Royal Hands Initiative Inc. or its content contributors and is protected by applicable copyright and intellectual property laws.

You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works from, or publicly display any content from this website without our prior written permission, except for personal, non-commercial use with proper attribution.

6 User Conduct

Any content you submit to us — including contact messages, blog submissions (for volunteers), and suggestions — must not be defamatory, obscene, abusive, threatening, fraudulent, or otherwise unlawful. We reserve the right to remove or reject any submission that violates these standards or our mission.

Volunteer blog posts are subject to editorial review and approval before publication. We reserve the right to edit, reject, or remove posts that do not meet our standards.

7 Disclaimer of Warranties

Our website and services are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not warrant that the website will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses or other harmful components.

Information on this website is provided for general informational purposes only and should not be construed as legal, financial, or tax advice. Please consult qualified professionals for guidance specific to your situation.

8 Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Royal Hands Initiative Inc., its officers, directors, staff, and volunteers shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of or inability to use our website or services — even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.

9 Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Royal Hands Initiative Inc. and its officers, directors, employees, and volunteers from any claims, liabilities, damages, costs, and expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising from your use of the website, your violation of these Terms, or your violation of any third-party rights.

10 Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States and the State of Texas, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising under these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in Texas.

11 Changes to These Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date. Your continued use of the website after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms.

We encourage you to review these Terms periodically to stay informed of any updates.