Effective Date: 27th July,2023
Thank you for visiting Feet First Foundation (or “we” or “us”). Please carefully read these Terms of Use and ourPrivacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms of Use by this reference. These Terms of Use apply to the website atwww.feetfirstnp.organd all of the content and functionality thereon (collectively, the “Site”).
Unless otherwise noted, the Site is the property of Feet First Foundation and its licensors. By using the Site, you agree to these Terms of Use, ourPrivacy Policy and all applicable laws and regulations. If you do not agree to these Terms of Use, do not use the Site.
The Site is not intended for the use of children under 18. By using the Site, you are representing that you are at least 18 years old and of legal age to enter into legal agreements.
Feet First Foundation reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to change, modify, add or remove portions of these Terms of Use, at any time. It is your responsibility to check these Terms of Use periodically for changes. Your continued use of the Site following the posting of changes indicates your agreement to and acceptance of the changes.
The purpose of the Site is solely to provide educational information to those wishing to view it. Any Content on the Site, or content you receive is solely for educational and informational purposes. We cannot and do not guarantee any type of specific results, outcomes or changes through use of the Site.
Feet First Foundation does not provide mental health or other medical advice and is not intended to be a substitute for the advice, diagnosis or treatment from a counsellor, physician or other health care professional. Always seek the advice of your qualified mental and health care provider with any questions you may have regarding a mental or medical condition. Never disregard professional advice or delay in seeking it because of any interaction you have had with Feet First Foundation.
By accepting this Agreement, you acknowledge and agree that Feet First Foundation is not a healthcare provider and that by using the Site you are not entering into a patient-provider or other healthcare provider relationship with Feet First Foundation.
Please refer to ourPrivacy Policyfor information on how we collect, use and disclose information from our users. Additionally, by using the Site, you acknowledge and agree that Internet transmissions are never completely private or secure. You understand that transmissions to or through the Site may be intercepted by others, and users assume the risk of security breaches and all consequences resulting from them.
Unless otherwise noted, all text, graphics, user interfaces, visual interfaces, photographs, trademarks, logos, sounds, music, artwork and computer code (collectively, “Content”), including but not limited to the design, structure, selection, coordination, expression, “look and feel” and arrangement of such Content, contained on the Site is owned, controlled or licensed by or to the Feet First Foundation and is protected by trade dress, copyright, patent and trademark laws, and various other intellectual property rights.
Except as expressly provided in these Terms of Use, no part of the Site and no Content may be copied, reproduced, republished, uploaded, posted, publicly displayed, encoded, translated, transmitted or distributed in any way to any other computer, server, website or other medium for publication or distribution or for any commercial enterprise, without our express prior written consent.
You acknowledge and agree that any submission, feedback, comments, photos, videos or suggestions you may provide to us either directly or indirectly (for example, through the use on a third-party social media site of a company-designated hashtag) (collectively, “Submissions”) is non-confidential and non-proprietary, shall be treated as public information, may be shared with others on other sites and platforms and is submitted by you in compliance with these Terms of Use. Submissions that constitute feedback, comments or suggestions will be the sole and exclusive property of Feet First Foundation and you hereby irrevocably assign to us all of your right, title and interest in and to all such Submissions, and Feet First Foundation shall have an unrestricted, irrevocable, world-wide, royalty-free right to use, communicate, reproduce, publish, display, distribute and exploit such Submissions in any manner it chooses. With respect to all other Submissions, you hereby grant Feet First Foundation an irrevocable, worldwide and perpetual license to use such Submissions as contemplated in these Terms of Use.
Your provision of a Submission constitutes a warranty and indemnity that you have sufficient license and/or other rights in the content to allow all desired use by Feet First Foundation. You consent, for yourself and on behalf of any other person or child whose information or likeness you submit to Feet First Foundation, to the use by Feet First Foundation of the information and that it is submitted in compliance with all applicable laws. You are responsible for any Submission you provide and for any consequences arising therefrom.
In connection with your use of the Site, you agree that you will not:
Any conduct by a user that in our discretion restricts or inhibits any other user from using or enjoying the Site is expressly prohibited.
Feet First Foundation reserves the right, at any time, without notice: (1) to modify, suspend or terminate operation of or access to the Site, or any portion of the Site, for any reason; (2) to modify or change the Site, or any portion of the Site, and any applicable policies or terms; and (3) to interrupt the operation of the Site, or any portion of the Site, as necessary to perform routine or non-routine maintenance, error correction, or other changes.
Thank you for your donations. Donations may be in any amount and may be one-time or recurring at regular intervals, such as weekly, monthly, quarterly or annually. RECURRING DONATIONS ARE AUTO-RENEWING. THIS MEANS THAT WE WILL BILL THE PAYMENT METHOD THAT YOU PROVIDE TO US FOR YOUR INITIAL DONATION ON A RECURRING BASIS THAT YOU CHOOSE AT THE BEGINNING OF EACH RENEWAL PERIOD. BY SIGNING UP FOR A RECURRING DONATION, YOU AUTHORIZE RECURRING CHARGES TO YOUR PAYMENT CARD OR RECURRING WITHDRAWALS FROM YOUR BANK ACCOUNT. To cancel your recurring donation or make changes to your payment information, please update your Flipcause account information or contact us atmail@feetfirstnp.org . Please also let us know immediately if you suspect any unauthorized use of your credit card or login credentials.
Please note that we use third parties not affiliated with us to host the donation platform and process payments. You agree that the third party processors are solely responsible for hosting the donation platform, and controlling, handling and processing donations processed through its systems. You may be subject to additional terms of use and/or privacy policies of such third parties when you visit the donation platform and/or make a donation.
When you provide payment information to Feet First Foundation or to its payment processor, you represent that you are the authorized user of the card, PIN, key or account associated with that payment, and you authorize Feet First Foundation to charge your credit card or to process your payment with the chosen third-party payment processor for any purchase. Feet First Foundation or its processor may require you to provide your address or other information in order to meet their obligations under applicable law.
You agree that Feet First Foundation will not be responsible for any expenses that you may incur resulting from overdrawing your bank account or exceeding your credit limit as a result of a donation made to us.
You agree to always keep your account information current. To make changes to your account information, please contact us atmail@feetfirstnp.org. Please also let us know immediately if you suspect any unauthorized use of your payment card or any login credentials.
You make obtain copies of our public tax and charitable organization filings will be provided upon request made to mail@feetfirstnp.org.mail@feetfirstnp.org
We do not permit copyright infringing activities and infringement of intellectual property rights on the Site and will remove any such content if properly notified that such content infringes on another’s intellectual property rights. If you are a copyright owner or an agent thereof and believe that any content infringes upon your copyrights, you may submit a notification pursuant to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) by providing our Copyright Agent with the following information in writing (see 17 U.S.C 512(c)(3) for further detail):
You can contact our Copyright Agent via email atmail@feetfirstnp.org or by mail at Copyright Agent, c/o Feet First Foundation, 880 Howe Road, Martinez, CA 94553. Upon receipt of such notice, we will investigate and remove material if necessary. You will be notified of the results of such investigation.
The Site contains links to other independent third-party websites (“Linked Sites”). These Linked Sites are provided solely as a convenience to our visitors. Such Linked Sites are not under Feet First Foundation’s control, and Feet First Foundation is not responsible for and does not endorse the content of such Linked Sites, including any information or materials contained on such Linked Sites.
You agree to indemnify and hold Feet First Foundation, its affiliates, and all of their respective officers, directors, owners, employees, agents, attorneys, licensors, representatives, licensees, and suppliers (collectively, the "Feet First Foundation Parties"), harmless from any demands, loss, liability, claims or expenses (including attorneys’ fees), made against a Feet First Foundation Party by any third party due to or arising out of or in connection with (1) your access to or use of the Site; (2) your violation of these Terms of Use or any applicable law, rule or regulation, (3) your violation of any rights of any third party; or (4) any disputes or issues between you and any third party.
THE SITE AND ALL CONTENT OFFERED THROUGH THE SITE ARE PROVIDED “AS IS, AS AVAILABLE.” ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING ANY WARRANTIES OF ACCURACY, NONINFRINGEMENT, MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE HEREBY EXCLUDED TO THE FULLEST EXTENT ALLOWED BY APPLICABLE LAW.
The above disclaimer applies to any damages, liability or injuries, whether for breach of contract, tort, negligence or any other cause of action.
EXCEPT WHERE PROHIBITED BY LAW OR AS MAY BE OTHERWISE AGREED IN A SEPARATE AGREEMENT WITH FEET FIRST FOUNDATION, IN NO EVENT AND UNDER NO LEGAL THEORY, WHETHER TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), CONTRACT OR OTHERWISE, WILL THE FEET FIRST FOUNDATION PARTIES OR FEET FIRST FOUNDATION’S THIRD PARTY VENDORS, LICENSORS OR SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY, INCIDENTAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, EVEN IF THE FEET FIRST FOUNDATION PARTY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH LOSSES OR DAMAGES.
BY ACCESSING THE SITE, YOU UNDERSTAND THAT YOU MAY BE WAIVING RIGHTS WITH RESPECT TO CLAIMS THAT ARE AT THIS TIME UNKNOWN OR UNSUSPECTED. ACCORDINGLY, YOU AGREE TO WAIVE THE BENEFIT OF ANY LAW, INCLUDING, TO THE EXTENT APPLICABLE, CALIFORNIA CIVIL CODE SECTION 1542, THAT OTHERWISE MIGHT LIMIT YOUR WAIVER OF SUCH CLAIMS.
Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion of certain warranties or the exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages, so these limitations may not apply to you.
You agree that Feet First Foundation may, in its sole discretion, without prior notice and to the extent applicable, terminate your access to the Site and/or block your future access to the Site if we determine that you have violated these Terms of Use or other agreements or guidelines which may be associated with your use of the Site. You also agree that any violation by you of these Terms of Use will cause irreparable harm to Feet First Foundation for which monetary damages would be inadequate, and you consent to Feet First Foundation obtaining any injunctive or equitable relief that we deem necessary or appropriate in such circumstances. These remedies are in addition to any other remedies Feet First Foundation may have at law or in equity
You agree that all matters relating to your access to or use of the Site and our products and services, including all disputes, will be governed by the laws of the United States and by the laws of the State of California excluding: (1) its conflicts of law principles; and (2) the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods.
Before filing any legal action, the parties shall participate in a non-binding mediation in a good faith attempt to resolve the dispute. The parties shall split mediation costs and each party shall bear its own attorney’s fees for the mediation.
In the event mediation has not resolved the dispute, then to the fullest extent permitted by law all disputes, claims, suits, or controversies arising out of or in any way connected with these Terms of Use and the use of the Site and our products and services (collectively, “Disputes”), shall be exclusively brought in the courts located in the state or federal courts located in San Francisco, California. The parties will not raise in connection therewith, and hereby waive, any defenses based upon venue, the inconvenience of the forum, the lack of personal jurisdiction, the sufficiency of service of process or the like in any such action, suit or proceeding brought in the State of California.
A Dispute cannot be brought as a class or other type of representative action or on behalf of any other individual or group of individuals.
Any claim under these Terms of Use must be brought within one (1) year after the cause of action arises, or such claim or cause of action is barred. You agree to the admissibility of computer records and electronic evidence in any dispute herein.
Feet First Foundation and the Site are operated in the United States. Although the Site is accessible worldwide, not all features, content or services discussed, referenced, provided or offered through or on the Site are available to all persons or in all geographic locations, or appropriate or available for use outside the United States. If you choose to access the Site from outside the United States, you do so on your own initiative and you are solely responsible for complying with applicable local laws.
You may preserve these Terms of Use in written form by printing it for your records, and you waive any other requirement that these Terms of Use be evidenced by a written document. You may not use or export or re-export any Content or any copy or adaptation of such Content, or any product or service offered on the Site, in violation of any applicable laws or regulations, including without limitation United States export laws and regulations.
All provisions of these Terms of Use are severable, and the unenforceability or invalidity of any of the provisions will not affect the enforceability or validity of the remaining provisions. These Terms of Use, together with our Privacy Policy and any other legal notices published by Feet First Foundation, constitute the entire agreement between you and Feet First Foundation with regard to your use of the Site and our content and services. Our failure to insist on or enforce strict performance of these Terms of Use shall not be deemed a waiver by us of any provision or any right we have to enforce these Terms of Use. Any such waiver must be in writing in order to be effective. These Terms of Use shall not be interpreted or construed to confer any rights or remedies on any third parties.
The parties declare that they have required that these Terms of Use and all documents related hereto, either present or future, be drawn up in the English language only. Les parties déclarent par les présentes qu’elles exigent que cette entente et tous les documents y afferents, soit pour le present ou le future, soient rédigés en langue anglaise seulement.
Under California Civil Code Section 1789.3, California website users are entitled to the following specific consumer rights notice: The Complaint Assistance Unit of the Division of Consumer Services of the California Department of Consumer Affairs may be contacted in writing at 1625 N. Market Blvd., Suite N 112, Sacramento, California 95834, or by telephone at (800) 952-5210.
Questions and Contact Information Feet First Foundation is located at: 880 Howe Road Martinez, CA 94553
Telephone: (833) 339-9111 Email:mail@feetfirstnp.org