1) Legal Notice | Terms & Conditions

Visitors to this web site are bound by the following terms and conditions ("terms"), so please read these carefully before continuing to use this site. If you do not agree with any of these terms, please do not use this site. If you have any questions about these terms, please contact info@hfhindia.org .

Disclaimer of Warranties, Inaccuracies or Errors

Although Habitat for Humanity India attempts to ensure that all information and recommendations, whether in relation to the products, services, offerings or otherwise (hereinafter "information") provided as part of this website is correct at the time of inclusion on the website, Habitat for Humanity India does not guarantee the accuracy of the Information. Habitat for Humanity India makes no representations or warranties as to the completeness or accuracy of Information.

Habitat for Humanity India makes no commitment to update or correct any Information that appears on the Internet or on this website.

Information is supplied upon the condition that the persons receiving the same will make their own determination as to its suitability for their purposes prior to use or in connection with the making of any decision. No Information at this web site shall constitute an invitation to invest in Habitat for Humanity India or any affiliates. Any use of this website or the Information is at your own risk. Neither Habitat for Humanity India and Habitat for Humanity India affiliates, nor their officers, employees or agents shall be liable for any loss, damage or expense arising out of any access to, use of, or Habitat for Humanity India, upon this website or the Information, or any website linked to this website.

Nothing contained herein is to be construed as a recommendation to use any product, process, equipment or formulation, in conflict with any patent, or otherwise, and Habitat for Humanity India makes no representation or warranty, expressed or implied, that the use thereof will not infringe any patent or otherwise.

This website is provided to you on an "as is" and "where-is" basis, without any warranty. Habitat for Humanity india, for itself and any third party providing materials, services, or content to this website, makes no representations or warranties, either express, implied, statutory or otherwise of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement of third party rights, with respect to the website, the information or any products or services to which the information refers. Habitat for Humanity India will not be liable to you or any third party for any damages of any kind, including but not limited to, direct, indirect, incidental, consequential or punitive damages, arising from or connected with the site, including but not limited to, your use of this site or your inability to use the site, even if Habitat for Humanity India has previously been advised of the possibility of such damages.

Habitat for Humanity India Disclaimer

Habitat for Humanity India has its own separate identity, but in this website we may sometimes use "Habitat for Humanity India", "Habitat for Humanity India Trust", "HFH", "HFH India", "we" or "us" when we refer to Habitat for Humanity India in general or where no useful purpose is served by identifying any particular Habitat for Humanity India institution.

Availability

Habitat for Humanity India controls and operates this website from India and makes no representation that the materials are appropriate or will be available for use in other locations. If you use this website from outside India, you are entirely responsible for compliance with all applicable local laws.

Information that Habitat for Humanity India publishes on the World Wide Web may contain references or cross references to Habitat for Humanity India products, programs and services that are not announced or available in your country. Such references do not imply that Habitat for Humanity India intends to announce such products, programs or services in your country. Where applicable, consult your local Habitat for Humanity India contact for information regarding the products, programs and services that may be available to you.

Third Party Interaction and Links to Third Party Sites

In your use of the website, you may enter into correspondence with, purchase goods and/or services from, or participate in promotions of advertisers or members or sponsors of the website. Unless otherwise stated, any such correspondence, advertisement, purchase or promotion, including the delivery of and the payment for goods and/or services, and any other term, condition, warranty or representation associated with such correspondence, purchase or promotion, is solely between you and the applicable third party. You agree that Habitat for Humanity India has no liability, obligation or responsibility for any such correspondence, purchase or promotion between you and any such third party.

This website may be linked to other websites on the World Wide Web that are not under the control of or maintained by Habitat for Humanity India. Such links do not indicate any responsibility or endorsement on our part for the external website concerned, its contents or the links displayed on it. These links are provided only as a convenience, in order to help you find relevant websites, services and/or products that may be of interest to you, quickly and easily. It is your responsibility to decide whether any services and/or products available through any of these websites are suitable for your purposes. Habitat for Humanity India is not responsible for the owners or operators of these websites or for any goods or services they supply or for the content of their websites and does not give or enter into any conditions, warranties or other terms or representations in relation to any of these or accept any liability in relation to any of these (including any liability arising out of any claim that the content of any external web site to which this web site includes a link infringes the intellectual property rights of any third party).

Copyrights

• This web site contains material, including text, graphics and sound, which is protected by copyright and/or other intellectual property rights. All copyright and other intellectual property rights in this material are either owned by Habitat for Humanity India or have been licensed to Habitat for Humanity India by the owner(s) of those rights so that it can use this material as part of this web site. Habitat for Humanity India retains copyright on all Information, including text, graphics and sound and all trademarks displayed on this web site are owned by Habitat for Humanity India and used under licence by Habitat for Humanity India affiliates.
• You may not copy (whether by printing off onto paper, storing on disk, downloading or in any other way), distribute (including distributing copies), download, display, perform, reproduce, distribute, modify, edit, alter, enhance, broadcast or tamper with in any way or otherwise use any material contained in the web site. These restrictions apply in relation to all or part of the material on the web site; copy and distribute this information on any other server, or modify or re-use text or graphics on this system or another system. No reproduction of any part of the web site may be sold or distributed for commercial gain nor shall it be modified or incorporated in any other work, publication or web site, whether in hard copy or electronic format, including postings to any other web site. remove any copyright, trade mark or other intellectual property notices contained in the original material from any material copied or printed off from the web site; link to this web site; without our express written consent.

General Terms and Conditions

Habitat for Humanity India does not routinely monitor your postings to the website but reserves the right to do so. However, in our efforts to promote good citizenship within the Internet community, if Habitat for Humanity India becomes aware of inappropriate use of the website or any of its Services, Habitat for Humanity India will respond in any way that, in its sole discretion, Habitat for Humanity India deems appropriate. You acknowledge that Habitat for Humanity India will have the right to report to law enforcement authorities any actions that may be considered illegal, as well as any information it receives of such illegal conduct. When requested, Habitat for Humanity India will co-operate fully with law enforcement agencies in any investigation of alleged illegal activity on the Internet.

Submissions and unauthorised use of any materials contained on this web site may violate copyright laws, trademark laws, the laws of privacy and publicity, certain communications statutes and regulations and other applicable laws and regulations. You alone are responsible for your actions or the actions of any person using your user name and/or password. As such, you shall indemnify and hold Habitat for Humanity India and its officers, directors, employees, affiliates, agents, licensors, and business partners harmless from and against any and all loss, costs, damages, liabilities, and expenses (including attorneys' fees) incurred in relation to, arising from, or for the purpose of avoiding, any claim or demand from a third party that your use of the web site or the use of the web site by any person using your user name and/or password (including without limitation your participation in the posting areas or your Submissions) violates any applicable law or regulation, or the rights of any third party.

Habitat for Humanity India reserves the right to terminate access to this website at any time and without notice. Further this limited license terminates automatically, without notice to you, if you breach any of these Terms. Upon termination, you must immediately destroy any downloaded and printed materials.

Habitat for Humanity India may change the terms and conditions and disclaimer set out above from time to time. By browsing this website you are accepting that you are bound by the current terms and conditions and disclaimer and so you should check these each time you revisit the web site. Habitat for Humanity India may change the format and content of this website at any time. Habitat for Humanity India may suspend the operation of this website for support or maintenance work, in order to update the content or for any other reason.

Personal details provided to Habitat for Humanity India through this website will only be used in accordance with our privacy policy. Please read this carefully before going on. By providing your personal details to us you are consenting to its use in accordance with our privacy policy.

If you have a question or complaint, please contact us at info@hfhindia.org.

Habitat for Humanity India reserves all other rights

Applicable Law and Jurisdiction

These terms and conditions are governed by and to be interpreted in accordance with laws of India, without regard to the choice or conflicts of law provisions of any jurisdiction. You agree, in the event of any dispute arising in relation to these terms and conditions or any dispute arising in relation to the web site whether in contract or tort or otherwise, to submit to the jurisdiction of the courts located at Mumbai, India for the resolution of all such disputes.

2)    Privacy Policy

We take personal information about users/visitors/donors when request is entered, or there is sign up to our information sheet, or interest registered as a potential volunteer or donor. The data thus gathered consist of the concerned person's/organization's name, address, e-mail, phone numbers, and any other pertinent details. This personal information is not to be and is not distributed, shared, rented or given to companies or organizations that are not part of the Habitat for Humanity India Trust.

There will be regular update of our followers by post and by email. If in the donor's opinion such contacts are too frequent, information shall be immediately provided to for limiting such; and in case the donor prefers, his/her name will be removed from the e-mailing list completely.

A copy of the personal info with Habitat for Humanity India Trust, maybe requested at any time by emailing info@hfhindia.org. If any personal information changes or that our records are not up-to-date, information shall be provided as well.

Every effort will be done to ensure personal information is held safely, as per the relevant laws of the land.

3) Donation Refund Policy

Habitat for Humanity India is instituting a donation refund policy to ensure fair and transparent processing of requests for refund of donation, now that digital payments have become more frequent. Habitat for Humanity India expects that all donors will exercise due care and diligence while making donations, and further recognises that a donation may be made erroneously, or donors may change their mind.

Habitat for Humanity India will examine each request for refund of donation and endeavor to make the refund. Habitat for Humanity India may also seek further information / documents, and donor must co-operate in this regard.

However, Habitat for Humanity India is not obliged to make refunds and may, in its discretion, decline any requests for refund of donations, particularly if a tax exemption certificate has been issued.

If you would like your donation to Habitat for Humanity India to be refunded:

• You must request Habitat for Humanity India in writing or by email for a refund, which must reach Habitat for Humanity India within 7 (seven) days from the date on which the donation is made, i.e., the date on which donation:
  • Is made online, electronically or through other means, OR
  • Is through cheque /demand draft made in favour of Habitat for Humanity India, or someone authorised by Habitat for Humanity India for this purpose, OR
  • Is through cheque / demand draft dispatch to Habitat for Humanity India by other means.

The written request stating reason for refund must be sent to the address stated below, and must contain all the following details pertaining to the donation:

• Date of donation
• Donation amount
• If donation was made through cheque/draft, to provide Cheque/Draft no.
• If donation was made through credit card, to provide Credit Card no. (last 4 digits only).
• If donation was made online, to provide Donation-ID.
• Address: 102/103, 1st Floor, Dhantak Plaza, Makwana Road, Marol, Andheri (East), Mumbai 400 059, Maharashtra

4) Disclaimer

Habitat India shall endeavour to provide only such information that are to the best of their knowledge. Habitat for Humanity India does not however hold itself responsible for any inexactness or incompleteness of facts/information provided herein. Any accountabilities arising out of any act or omission by a visitor to this site, by depending on or making use of the information offered on this site, shall be completely to the account of such visitor.

Habitat for Humanity India will do what it can to ensure tax exemption certificates and feedback reports to the donors are within reasonable time limits.

Habitat for Humanity India disclaims any accountability, legal or otherwise, that might arise because of the act, omission or otherwise of any visitor to this site, or caused by the same. Visitors to the site admit that Habitat for Humanity India is only a facilitator for providing a window to its projects and initiatives, for making donations and recruiting volunteers who can provide their selfless service, and as such, stands indemnified from any accountability that might arise because of the same. Visitors acknowledge that visiting this site is an implicit reception of this disclaimer on their part.