Notice: Use of this site and/or creating a user account constitutes a legally binding agreement.  The user acknowledges having read and agrees, without modification, to the Terms and Conditions.

Website Use Does Not Create a Fiduciary Relationship

Your use of this website and the information contained herein does not create a fiduciary relationship. Your transmission of information to us using contact forms on this website and/or any communication with us via internet email through this website does not establish a fiduciary relationship. Do not send confidential information to YesHope.Org (the “Company” “we” “us” or “our”) via electronic means if you do not intend to disclose such information to us.

Scope of Services

The staff and volunteers at YesHope.Org provide educational and humanitarian services in the state of California through this website. Services provided will be expressly agreed upon in writing by you before any such services are provided and will not include any services that have been expressly excluded or are otherwise outside the scope of the written agreement.

Disclaimer

You understand and acknowledge that all users of this website are responsible for their own medical care, treatment, and oversight. All of the content provided on the website, including text, outcomes, charts, profiles, graphics, photographs, images, suggestions, recommendations, messages, programs, publications and forum postings, are for informational purposes only and DOES NOT CONSTITUTE THE PROVIDING OF MEDICAL ADVICE and is not intended to be a substitute for independent professional medical judgment, advice, diagnosis, or treatment.
The content is not intended to establish a standard of care to be followed by a user of the website. You understand and acknowledge that you should always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions or concerns you may have regarding your health. You also understand and acknowledge that you should never disregard or delay seeking medical advice relating to treatment or standard of care because of information contained in or transmitted through the website.

The information on this website, as well as materials and services sold through this website should not be considered current, complete or exhaustive, nor should you rely on such information to recommend a course of treatment for you or any other individual. Reliance on any information provided on this website or any linked websites is solely at your own risk.

YesHope.Org does not recommend or endorse any specific tests, products, procedures, opinions or other information that may be provided on the linked websites. The linked websites may contain text, graphics, images or information that you find offensive. YesHope.Org, its licensors and its suppliers have no control over and accept no responsibility for such materials.

Except for photographs of the YesHope.Org staff, the photographs and images on this website are decorative and have been gifted to YesHope.Org or purchased from various commercial stock photography agencies. To protect our users’ privacy, we do not include photos of them on our website or in other media without the user’s express written consent. YesHope.Org retains all rights of ownership, licensing, and/or copyright protection with regard to such photographs and images.

The material on this website may not be appropriate in places other than California. YesHope.Org cannot give you permission to access these materials from any state or country where doing so is illegal or otherwise prohibited. If you access this website from places outside of California, you do so at your own risk and are wholly responsible for complying with the laws and regulations of your state and country.

This website is maintained by YesHope.Org and their agents. By accessing this website you agree that California law will apply to all matters relating to its use. If there is any dispute over this website, you agree that jurisdiction and venue over that dispute and all parties to that dispute rests in the Superior Court in the County of San Diego or the United States District Court for the Southern District of California.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless YesHope.Org, its parent, subsidiaries, affiliates, partners, officers, directors, agents, contractors, licensors, service providers, subcontractors, suppliers, interns, volunteers, and employees, harmless from any claim or demand, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, in connection with any claims, threats of litigation, litigation, disputes or demands made by any third-party due to or arising out of your breach of these Terms of Use, including such terms as have been incorporated by reference, or your violation of any law or the rights of a third party.

Limited Liability

YesHope.Org assumes no liability for the use or interpretation of information in this website. This website is offered “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTIBILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT OF THIRD PARTY RIGHTS.

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL YESHOPE.ORG BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, LOST PROFITS, OR LOST DATA, REGARDLESS OF THE FORESEEABILITY OF THOSE DAMAGES) ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE OF THE SITE OR ANY OTHER MATERIALS OR SERVICES PROVIDED TO YOU THROUGH THE WEBSITE.

Disclosures

As with any educational or humanitarian service, we cannot guarantee a specific outcome. Neither the website nor the materials published on this website shall be construed as a guarantee of any particular outcome or result.

Transaction Security

Financial transactions communicated through applications licensed to YesHope.Org and through your User Account are encrypted and conducted over Secure HTTP, which provides you with the highest industry standard protection available on the web. All payments are processed by Cardholder Information Security Program (CISP) compliant credit card processors, and no credit card or payment account numbers are stored on our servers.

Cookies

This website uses session cookies to ensure that your computer displays the site contents as designed. You have the ability to accept or decline cookies using your web browser settings. If you choose not to accept cookies from YesHope.Org, you may not be able to take full advantage of its features or to receive some of the services the website provides.

Electronic Mail Not Secure

Electronic mail is provided for your convenience in communicating with the staff at YesHope.Org. Please remember that email is not secure, and messages sent to YesHope.Org or any of its staff or volunteers should not contain sensitive or confidential information.

Accessibility

You agree that from time to time the website may be inaccessible or inoperable for any reason, including, without limitation:  (i) equipment malfunctions; (ii) periodic maintenance procedures or repairs which YesHope.Org or their agents may undertake from time to time; or (iii) causes beyond the control of YesHope.Org or their agents, whether or not foreseeable.

You shall be solely responsible for providing, maintaining and ensuring compatibility with the website, all hardware, software, electrical and other physical requirements for your use of the website, including, without limitation, telecommunications and internet access connections and links, web browsers or other equipment, programs and services required to access and use the website.

Other Links

This website may contain links to other resources on the internet. Those links are offered only as aids to help you locate other websites and information that may interest you. Offering the links does not mean that YesHope.Org approves of, or is associated with the linked sites. The Company is not responsible for examining or evaluating the content or accuracy and we do not warrant and will not have any liability or responsibility for any third-party materials or websites, or for any other materials, products, or services of third-parties.

YesHope.Org is not liable for any harm or damages related to the purchase or use of goods, services, resources, content, or any other transactions made in connection with any third-party websites. Please review carefully the third-party's policies and practices and make sure you understand them before you engage in any transaction. Complaints, claims, concerns, or questions regarding third-party products should be directed to the third-party.

Prohibited Content and Use of the Website

You agree not to upload, download, display, perform, transmit, or otherwise distribute any content on the website or to the offices of YesHope.Org that, in the sole judgement of YesHope.Org:

1) is libelous, defamatory, obscene, pornographic, abusive, or threatening, or that you know is false or misleading;

2) advocates or encourages conduct that could constitute a criminal offense, give rise to civil liability, or otherwise violate any applicable local, state, national, or foreign law or regulation;

3) is, deemed to be offensive or promotes or otherwise incites animosity, racism, bigotry, hatred or physical harm of any kind against any group or individual;

4) harasses or advocates harassment of another person;

5) exploits people in a sexual or violent manner;

6) contains nudity, excessive violence, or offensive subject matter or contains a link to an adult website;

7) solicits or is designed to solicit personal information from or about any minor;

8) contains information that poses or creates a privacy or security risk to any person;

9) constitutes or promotes an illegal or unauthorized copy of another person’s copyrighted work, such as providing pirated computer programs or links to them, providing information to circumvent manufacturer-installed copy-protect devices, or providing pirated music or links to pirated music files;

10) involves the transmission of “junk mail,” “chain letters,” or unsolicited mass mailing, instant messaging, “spimming,” or “spamming”;

11) contains hidden pages or images;

12) solicits or is designed to solicit passwords or personal identifying information from other users of the website;

13) involves commercial activities and/or sales without prior written consent from YesHope.Org;

14) violates or attempts to violate the privacy rights, publicity rights, intellectual property rights, contract rights, or any other rights of any person or violates and criminal laws of the State of California or of the United States of America.

You further agree not to reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, resell, reverse engineer, or exploit any portion of the website, or the products or services offered by YesHope.Org without express written permission by an Officer or Director of YesHope.Org. YesHope.Org reserves the right to terminate your receipt, transmission, or other distribution of any such material using the website, including newsletters, and to delete any such material from its servers. YesHope.Org intends to cooperate fully with any law enforcement officials or agencies in the investigation of any violation of these Terms of Use or of any applicable laws.

Unless otherwise agreed to in writing by an authorized representative of YesHope.Org, by submitting any creative ideas, suggestions, comments, proposals, plans, or other materials (collectively “materials”) to YesHope.Org, whether online, by email, by postal mail, or otherwise, you agree that YesHope.Org may, at any time and without restriction, edit, copy, publish, distribute, translate and otherwise use such materials in any medium of its choosing. YesHope.Org and its directors and agents are and shall be under no obligation (1) to maintain any materials in confidence; (2) to pay compensation for any materials; or (3) to respond to any questions or comments included in the materials.  

YesHope.Org may, but shall have no obligation to, monitor, edit or remove content that our staff determines, in our sole discretion, is unlawful, offensive, threatening, libelous, defamatory, pornographic, obscene or otherwise objectionable or violates any party’s intellectual property or these Terms of Use.

Refund Policy

Refunds are not offered on downloadable materials or services rendered. For tangible products, we will refund your purchase price if the item is returned to us in new condition within 20 days of purchase. If you are not satisfied with any product or service offered through YesHope.org's website, reach out to us at CASL@yeshope.org and we will do our very best to resolve your concern.

Copyright Notice

This website was created by YesHope.Org. All rights are reserved.

You have permission to print, reproduce, or distribute any of the website’s pages for your personal use only, so long as 1) you do not modify any page; and 2) you include this page with any distribution.

Modification of These Terms

YesHope.Org reserves the right to change the terms, conditions, and notices under which the information on this website is offered. By using this website or sending any personal information to our offices through this website, you agree to this policy and will be deemed bound to this policy in effect as of the date of such use.

Personal Information

For more information about using this website, please see our Privacy Policy, which is hereby incorporated by reference thereto.