1. Platform Purpose: Our Platform acts as a facilitator for individuals, corporations, and entities (referred to as "Donors") interested in supporting NGOs and their initiatives pertaining to social, environmental, or community causes.
2. Acknowledgment: By using our Platform and donating to an NGO, you acknowledge and agree to the terms and conditions outlined herein.
3. Eligibility: It is your responsibility to ensure that you are eligible to make CSR donations as per the applicable laws and regulations in your jurisdiction. The Platform does not verify your eligibility, and any legal consequences arising from your donation are solely your responsibility.
4. NGO Listing: We rely on information and certificates provided by NGOs. In the event that any NGO provides inaccurate, fabricated, or misleading information, we cannot be held liable for donations made to such NGOs by any Donor(s).
5. Information Accuracy: While we strive for accuracy, completeness, and reliability in presenting information about NGOs and their projects, we cannot guarantee it. We strongly encourage Users/Donors to independently verify the information before making any decisions based on it.
6. NGO Selection: The Platform neither endorses nor guarantees the performance, credibility, or effectiveness of any specific NGO listed. Your due diligence and research in selecting an NGO for donation is paramount.
7. Donation Processing: We function as an intermediary, providing a platform for NGOs and prospective donors to connect and discuss donation processes. We do not exercise control over the disbursement of funds to NGOs, and we are not responsible for any discrepancies or issues arising during this process.
8. Transparency and Accountability: While we promote transparency and accountability in the use of donated funds by NGOs, we lack direct control over their financial management or project execution. We recommend that you verify the NGO's financial reports and progress updates independently, if available.
9. Third-Party Links: The Platform may contain links to third-party websites. We do not oversee or endorse the content, products, or services provided by these websites and bear no responsibility for any damages or losses resulting from their use.
10. User Content: Users may contribute content to our Platform, including reviews, comments, or feedback. By submitting content, users grant us the right to display, modify, and distribute it. We reserve the right to remove or edit user-generated content that violates our policies or is deemed inappropriate.
11. Changes to the Platform: We may update or modify our Platform, including its content and features, at any time without prior notice.
12. Changes to Terms: We retain the right to modify these terms and conditions without prior notice. It is your responsibility to periodically review these terms for updates.
13. Privacy and Data Security: We prioritize the privacy and security of user data. However, we cannot guarantee the security of information shared on our Platform. Users are encouraged to review our Privacy Policy for more information on data handling practices.
14. Tax Implications: Donors should be aware that tax implications of their donations may differ depending on their jurisdiction and applicable CSR donation laws. Seek advice from a tax professional to fully understand these implications.
15. Refund Policy: We do not accept any donations on behalf of NGOs or otherwise. Payments made on this Platform are governed by separate agreements entered into with users and are provided as value-added services according to those agreements.
16. Limitation of Liability: Our Platform is provided on an "as-is" and "as-available" basis. We disclaim all warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to accuracy, completeness, or fitness for a specific purpose of the information provided on our Platform. We shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from the use or inability to use our Platform or the services provided therein.
17. Contact Information: If you have questions, concerns, or issues related to your donation or the use of our Platform, please contact our customer support team at connect@ngoconnect.in.
By utilizing our Platform and making a CSR donation to an NGO, you acknowledge that you have read, comprehended, and agreed to the terms and conditions outlined in this disclaimer. Your decision to donate is voluntary, and you assume all associated risks and responsibilities.