Welcome to the Driftless Ministries website (“Website”). By accessing or using this Website, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms of Service (“Terms”). If you do not agree with these Terms, please do not use the Website.
Driftless Ministries reserves the right to update or modify these Terms at any time without prior notice. Continued use of the Website after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.
1. Purpose of the Website
The Driftless Ministries Website exists to:
- Share ministry resources, teachings, and educational content
- Provide information about programs, events, and outreach efforts
- Facilitate communication, participation, and charitable giving
All content is provided for informational, educational, and spiritual purposes only.
2. Eligibility and User Responsibilities
By using this Website, you affirm that:
- You are at least 18 years of age or have parental or guardian consent
- You will use the Website in a lawful and respectful manner
- You will not misuse, disrupt, or attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Website or its systems
You agree not to:
- Post or transmit harmful, offensive, or unlawful content
- Attempt to interfere with Website functionality or security
- Use the Website for fraudulent or misleading purposes
3. Intellectual Property Rights
All content on this Website, including but not limited to:
- Text, teachings, articles, graphics, logos, videos, and downloads
- Program materials, course content, and ministry resources
is the property of Driftless Ministries or its content providers and is protected by applicable copyright, trademark, and intellectual property laws.
You may view, download, and print content for personal, non-commercial use only. Written permission is required for reproduction, distribution, or commercial use.
4. Donations and Financial Contributions
Donations made through the Website are voluntary and non-refundable unless otherwise required by law.
By submitting a donation, you acknowledge that:
- You are authorized to use the payment method provided
- Donation amounts and information are accurate
- Donations support the mission and activities of Driftless Ministries
We use secure third-party payment processors and do not store full payment card information on our servers.
5. Third-Party Services and Links
The Website may contain links to third-party websites or services. Driftless Ministries does not control and is not responsible for:
- The content or privacy practices of third-party sites
- Any damages or losses resulting from third-party interactions
Use of third-party services is at your own risk.
6. Disclaimer of Warranties
The Website and its content are provided on an “as-is” and “as-available” basis.
Driftless Ministries makes no warranties or representations regarding:
- Accuracy, completeness, or reliability of content
- Uninterrupted or error-free access to the Website
- Outcomes related to spiritual, personal, or educational content
7. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Driftless Ministries shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from:
- Use or inability to use the Website
- Reliance on Website content
- Errors, omissions, or interruptions
Your use of the Website is at your own discretion and risk.
8. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Driftless Ministries, its leadership, staff, volunteers, and affiliates from any claims, liabilities, damages, or expenses arising from:
- Your use of the Website
- Violation of these Terms
- Infringement of any rights of another party
9. Privacy
Your use of the Website is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, use, and protect personal information. By using the Website, you consent to our privacy practices.
10. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of [Insert State], without regard to conflict of law principles.
11. Termination of Use
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate access to the Website at any time, without notice, for conduct that violates these Terms or is otherwise harmful to Driftless Ministries or its users.