Terms of Use

TERMS OF USE

Last revised October 7, 2021

Please read the following Terms of Use (“Terms”) carefully. These Terms govern your access to and use of the Operation Recovery (“Operation Recovery”, “we”, “our” or “us”) website at operationrecovery.org (collectively, the “Website”).

These Terms set forth legally binding conditions that govern your access to and use of the Website. By accessing or using the Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms and all additional terms incorporated by reference. If you do not agree to any portion of these Terms, do not access or use the Website

Use

Subject to these Terms, Operation Recovery grants you a non-transferable, non-exclusive, revocable, personal, limited license to use and access the Website. The rights granted to you in these Terms are subject to the restrictions in these Terms. Operation Recovery reserves the right, at any time, to modify, suspend, or discontinue the Website (in whole or in part) with or without notice to you. You agree that Operation Recovery will not be liable to you or to any third party for any modification, suspension, or discontinuation of the Website or any part thereof.

Website Content

The Website is provided to you as a convenience and for your information only. Your use of the Website is at your own risk. Operation Recovery does not warrant or represent that: (i) any materials, documents, recommendations, images, graphics, shareable links, design, audio, video, and any other information provided from on the Website (collectively, the “Website Content”) are accurate or complete; (ii) the Website Content is up-to-date or current; (iii) Operation Recovery has any obligation to update the Website Content; (iv) the Website Content is free from technical inaccuracies or programming or typographical errors; (v) the Website Content is free from changes caused by a third party; (vi) your access to the Website will be free from interruptions, errors, computer viruses or other harmful components; or (vii) any information obtained in response to questions asked through the Website is accurate or complete.

Restrictions

You understand and agree that: (i) you may not use Operation Recovery’s logo, trademark, or service mark without Operation Recovery’s prior written consent; (ii) Website Content may only be used for educational purposes and raising awareness about Operation Recovery; (ii) you may not mispresent your relationship with Operation Recovery; (iv) your use of Website Content may not indicate or create an impression that Operation Recovery endorses, approves, sponsors, or is affiliated with your products, good, services, or website, or that Operation Recovery will benefit from the sale of any good or service; (v) your use of Website Content may not be used in any manner likely to confuse, mislead, or deceive the public, or be adverse to Operation Recovery; and (vi) Website Content may not appear on any pages of any websites that include content or advertising for alcoholic beverages, tobacco, pornography, religious material, partisan material, political material or firearms.

You are prohibited from using the Website: (i) for any unlawful purpose; (ii) to solicit others to perform or participate in any unlawful acts; (iii) to violate any international, federal, provincial or state regulations, rules, laws, or local ordinances; (iv) to infringe upon or violate our intellectual property rights or the intellectual property rights of others; (v) to cause or launch any programs, spiders, robots, or scripts or other automatic or manual devices or processes for the purpose of extracting, scraping, indexing, surveying, or otherwise data mining any portion of the Website, or unduly burdening or hindering the operation and/or functionality of any aspect of the Website; (vi) to attempt to gain unauthorized access to or impair any aspect of the Website, or the related systems, servers, or networks; (vii) for resale, time-sharing or other similar purposes; (viii) to stalk, harass or harm another individual; (ix) to impersonate any person or entity, or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with any person or entity; (x) to use any portion of the Website in any manner that may give a false or misleading impression, attribution or statement as to us or any other person or entity; or (xi) to decompile, reverse engineer, jeopardize the correct functioning of the Website, disassemble the Website, or otherwise attempt to derive the source code of the software that enables or underlies the Website, except as may be permitted by applicable law.

User Content

The Website may now or in the future permit you to upload or post to the Website or otherwise submit to us in various forms of content, such as reviews, ratings, feedback, questions, comments, and suggestions (collectively, “User Content”). We do not claim ownership in your User Content. However, by submitting any User Content, you hereby grant (and you represent and warrant that you have the right to grant) to Operation Recovery an irrevocable, non-exclusive, royalty-free, and fully-paid license to reproduce, distribute, publicly display and perform, prepare derivative works of, incorporate into other works, and otherwise use and exploit your User Content in any manner Operation Recovery deems appropriate. You will not have or obtain any rights in or to any form, media, or technology incorporating any of your User Content. You agree that you will not submit to Operation Recovery any information or ideas that you consider to be confidential or proprietary. You further acknowledge that Operation Recovery will be entitled to unrestricted use of the User Content for any purpose whatsoever, commercial or otherwise. You are solely responsible for your User Content and assume all risks associated with your User Content, including any reliance on its accuracy, completeness, or usefulness by others, or any disclosure of User Content that personally identifies you or a third party. Operation Recovery cannot guarantee any confidentiality with respect to any User Content. We reserve the right (but have no obligation) to review any User Content, and to investigate and/or take appropriate action against you in our sole discretion if you violate these Terms or otherwise create liability for us or any other person.

Donations

We use a third-party service provider to process donations made through our Website. When you make a donation, we will transfer you to our third-party provider’s network through which all transactions are processed. We do not receive or retain your payment information. You agree to provide accurate payment information so that we and our third-party provide can complete your donation and contact you as necessary. By providing a payment method, you: (i) represent that the provided payment method is authorized to be charged in connection with your donation to Operation Recovery; (ii) represent that any payment information you provide is true and accurate; and (iii) you have authority to use such payment method.

Intellectual Property

Excluding any User Content that you may provide, you acknowledge that all the intellectual property rights, including copyrights, patents, trademarks, service marks, logos, and trade secrets in the Website and Website Content are owned by Operation Recovery. Neither these Terms, nor your access to or use of the Website, transfers to you or any third-party any rights, title, or interest in or to such intellectual property rights. Operation Recovery reserves all rights not expressly granted in these Terms. There are no implied licenses granted under these Terms.

NO WARRANTIES

THE WEBSITE AND WEBSITE CONTENT ARE PROVIDED ON AN “AS-IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS, AND OPERATION RECOVERY EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED, OR STATUTORY, INCLUDING ALL WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, QUIET ENJOYMENT, ACCURACY, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. WE MAKE NO WARRANTY THAT THE WEBSITE OR WEBSITE CONTENT WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS, WILL BE AVAILABLE ON AN UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE, OR ERROR-FREE BASIS, OR WILL BE ACCURATE, RELIABLE, FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL CODE, COMPLETE, LEGAL, OR SAFE. IF APPLICABLE LAW REQUIRES ANY WARRANTIES WITH RESPECT TO THE WEBSITE OR WEBSITE CONTENT, ALL SUCH WARRANTIES ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO NINETY (90) DAYS FROM THE DATE OF FIRST USE. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES, SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Operation Recovery (and its employees, service providers, affiliates, subsidiaries, parents, and agents) from and against any and all claims, demands, suits, proceedings, liabilities, judgments, losses, damages, expenses, and costs (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) assessed or incurred by us, directly or indirectly, with respect to or arising out of: (i) your violation of these Terms; (ii) your use of the Website or Website Content; (iii) your violation of applicable laws or regulations; (iv) your User Content; and (v) your willful misconduct. Operation Recovery reserves the right, at your expense, to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter for which you are required to indemnify us, and you agree to cooperate with our defense of these claims. You agree not to settle any matter without the prior written consent of Operation Recovery. Operation Recovery will use reasonable efforts to notify you of any such claim, action or proceeding upon becoming aware of it.

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL OPERATION RECOVERY BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY THIRD-PARTY FOR ANY LOST PROFITS, LOST DATA, COSTS OF PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE PRODUCTS, OR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING FROM OR RELATING TO THESE TERMS OR YOUR USE OF, OR INABILITY TO USE, THE WEBSITE OR WEBSITE CONTENT, EVEN IF OPERATION RECOVERY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. ACCESS TO, AND USE OF, THE WEBSITE AND WEBSITE CONTENT IS AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION AND RISK, AND YOU WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE TO YOUR DEVICE OR COMPUTER SYSTEM OR BUSINESS, OR LOSS OF DATA RESULTING THEREFROM. OPERATION RECOVERY’S ENTIRE LIABILITY AND YOUR EXCLUSIVE REMEDY WITH RESPECT TO THE USE OF THE WEBSITE AND THE WEBSITE CONTENT WILL BE THE TERMINATION OF YOUR RIGHT TO USE OR ACCESS THE WEBSITE. THE EXISTENCE OF MORE THAN ONE CLAIM WILL NOT ENLARGE THIS LIMIT. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

Termination

The Terms will remain in full force and effect while you access and use the Website. We may suspend or terminate your right to use the Website (including your account, if any) at any time for any reason at our sole discretion, including for any use of the Website in violation of these Terms. Upon termination of your rights under these Terms, your account and right to access and use the Website will terminate immediately. Operation Recovery will not have any liability whatsoever to you for any termination of your rights under these Terms, including for termination of your account.

Governing Law and Jurisdiction

All matters arising out of or relating to these Terms, the Website, or Website Content will be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Florida, without regard to its conflict of law principles. You hereby consent to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state and federal courts located in Tampa, Florida, with respect to any action arising in connection with these Terms, the Website, or Website Content.

Age Restriction

You affirm that you are at least eighteen (18) years of age, or an emancipated minor, and are fully able and competent to enter into these Terms and abide by and comply with these Terms.

Privacy

Operation Recovery collects, uses, and shares personal information collected through the Website in accordance with its Privacy Policy.

Electronic Communications

By using the Website, you consent to receive electronic communications from Operation Recovery unless you follow applicable opt-out procedures. Operation Recovery will communicate with you by email or by posting notices on the Website. You agree that all agreements, notices, disclosures, and other communications that we provide to you electronically satisfy any legal requirement that such communication be in writing.

Third-Party Links

The Website may include links content provided by third parties (“Third-Party Content”). Third-Party Content is provided for your convenience and information only. Third-Party Content is not under the control of Operation Recovery and Operation Recovery is not responsible for any Third-Party Content. The inclusion of Third-Party Content does not imply endorsement, affiliation, partnership, or sponsorship by Operation Recovery. Use of any Third-Party Content is at your own risk.

Local Laws

Operation Recovery makes no representation that the Website or Website Content is appropriate or available for use in jurisdictions outside the United States. Access to the Website from jurisdictions where such access is illegal is prohibited. If you choose to access the Website from other jurisdictions, you do so at your own risk and are responsible for compliance with applicable local laws. The Website may be subject to United States export control laws and may be subject to export or import regulations in other countries. You agree not to export, re-export, or transfer, directly or indirectly, any United States technical data acquired from the Website, or any products utilizing such data, in violation of the United States export laws or regulations.

Miscellaneous

These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and Operation Recovery regarding the Website and Website Content. Our failure to exercise or enforce any right or provision of these Terms shall not operate as a waiver of such right or provision. The section titles in the Terms are for convenience only and have no legal or contractual effect. If any provision of these Terms is, for any reason, held to be invalid or unenforceable, the other provisions of these Terms will be unimpaired and the invalid or unenforceable provision will be deemed modified so that it is valid and enforceable to the maximum extent permitted by law.

Changes

Operation Recovery may revise these Terms or the Website, or stop providing the Website, at any time and without notice to you. Operation Recovery encourages you to review these Terms frequently (the date of the most recent revision to these Terms appears at the top of these Terms). Your continued access to or use of the Website after such posting constitutes your consent to be bound by the Terms, as amended.

 

It is the policy of Operation Recovery to that any volunteer or employee may not, in your official capacity as with Operation Recovery, join, affiliate, associate, or ally yourself or Operation Recovery with any political party, political organization, insurgency, military alliance, militia, or other political or military group in Afghanistan, including but not limited to the National Resistance Front of Afghanistan, the Islamic State in Afghanistan, or the Taliban. If you learn that any individuals in your “flock” (individuals you are responsible for in your role as volunteer or employee) are a member of such a group, or are affiliated, associated, or allied with such a group, you are responsible for notifying Operation Recovery within five (5) days. If you fail to do so, your relationship with Operation Recovery may be terminated.
 

Contact:

For questions on these Terms, please contact Operation Recovery at [email protected].