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Terms & Conditions

 

 

Welcome to the website of the Avian Conservation Institute ("ACI", "we", "us", or "our"). By accessing or using our website [www.avianconservationinstitute.org] ("Site"), you agree to be bound by the following Terms and Conditions ("Terms"). Please read them carefully. If you do not agree with these Terms, please do not use our Site.

1. Use of Website

You may use our Site for lawful, non-commercial purposes only. You agree not to:

  • Reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, or exploit any content for commercial purposes without our prior written permission

  • Interfere with the security or functionality of our Site

  • Upload malicious code or use the Site in any way that could harm ACI or its visitors

  • Violate any applicable laws or regulations

2. Donations and Payments

Donations made through our Site—whether monetary or in-kind (e.g., toys or food for parrots)—are considered voluntary and non-refundable unless required by applicable law. We use third-party payment processors for secure transactions. Your full payment information is not stored on our servers.

3. Online Store Purchases (In-Kind Donations)

The Avian Conservation Institute may offer a section of the website where visitors can purchase items such as food, enrichment toys, or other sanctuary needs that are shipped directly to our facility as donations.

By making a purchase through our store:

  • You acknowledge that your purchase is a donation, and not a personal or commercial transaction.

  • You understand that donated items will not be shipped to you, but directly to ACI for use by the sanctuary and its animals.

  • All transactions of this nature are final and non-refundable, unless an error occurs in processing or fulfillment on our end.

  • You may request a confirmation or receipt for tax purposes, but ACI does not guarantee tax deductibility. Consult your tax advisor.

We reserve the right to substitute or adjust donation items based on availability or sanctuary needs at the time of processing.

4. Intellectual Property

All content on this Site—including logos, text, images, graphics, and media—is the property of the Avian Conservation Institute or its content suppliers and is protected by intellectual property laws.

You may:

  • Download or print content for personal, non-commercial use only
    You may not:

  • Copy, redistribute, modify, or reuse any content without written consent

5. Third-Party Links

Our Site may contain links to third-party websites for convenience (e.g., donation processors or shopping platforms). We are not responsible for the privacy policies, content, or practices of these external websites.

6. Disclaimer of Warranties

Our Site is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. We make no warranties regarding its availability, accuracy, or performance, and we disclaim all liability for errors or interruptions.

7. Limitation of Liability

ACI shall not be liable for any damages arising from your use of the Site or any donation or in-kind contribution made through the Site, to the fullest extent permitted by law.

8. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless the Avian Conservation Institute and its team from any claims, damages, or liabilities resulting from your breach of these Terms or misuse of the Site.

9. Changes to These Terms

We may revise these Terms at any time. Updates will be posted here with a new effective date. Your continued use of the Site after changes means you accept the revised Terms.

10. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of [Insert State], without regard to its conflict of law principles.

11. Contact Us

Avian Conservation Institute
Email:avianconserin@gmail.com
 
Website: [www.avianconservationinstitute.org]

 

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