1. About SHMV Foundation

SHMV Foundation is a registered non-profit organization based in Telangana, India, dedicated to art, culture, and heritage preservation, along with providing educational support to underprivileged children in slums and rural areas.

Registered Address: B 401 Phase 2, Vanasthalipuram, Hayathnagar, Telangana (India) 500070

Contact: support@shmvfoundation.org

Website: https://shmvfoundation.org/

2. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing our website, making donations, registering as a member, or participating in our programs, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, please do not use our services.

3. Use of Website

3.1 Permitted Use

• You may use our website to learn about our mission, programs, and activities
• You may make donations to support our cause
• You may register for membership or volunteer programs
• You may access educational content and resources we provide

3.2 Prohibited Use

You agree not to:

• Use the website for any unlawful purpose or in violation of applicable laws
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems or data
• Upload or transmit viruses, malware, or any harmful code
• Interfere with the proper functioning of the website
• Use the website to harass, abuse, or harm others
• Misrepresent your identity or affiliation

4. Donations

4.1 Donation Policy

• All donations are voluntary contributions to support our mission
• Donations are used for art and culture preservation activities and educational support programs
• We reserve the right to use donations where the need is greatest unless specifically designated
• Donation receipts will be provided for tax purposes as per Indian tax laws

4.2 Refund Policy

• Donations are generally non-refundable once processed
• In exceptional circumstances, refund requests may be considered on a case-by-case basis
• Refund requests must be submitted within 7 days of donation with valid reasons

5. Membership and Volunteer Programs

5.1 Membership

• Membership is voluntary and free of charge
• Members agree to support our mission and participate in activities as able
• We reserve the right to terminate membership for violations of our policies or misconduct
• Members must provide accurate information during registration

5.2 Volunteer Programs

• Volunteers must comply with our guidelines and code of conduct
• We reserve the right to refuse volunteer applications or terminate volunteer relationships
• Volunteers participate at their own risk and must follow safety guidelines

6. Intellectual Property

6.1 Our Content

• All content on our website, including text, images, logos, and materials, is owned by SHMV Foundation
• Content is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws
• You may not reproduce, distribute, or modify our content without written permission

6.2 User Content

• Any content you submit (feedback, suggestions, photos) may be used by us for our mission
• You grant us a non-exclusive license to use such content for our organizational purposes
• You represent that you have the right to submit such content

7. Privacy and Data Protection

Your privacy is important to us. Please refer to our Privacy Policy for information about how we collect, use, and protect your personal information.

8. Limitation of Liability

8.1 Disclaimer

• Our services are provided "as is" without warranties of any kind
• We do not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free operation of our website
• We are not liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages

8.2 Limitation

Our total liability to you shall not exceed the amount of donations you have made to us in the past 12 months.

9. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless SHMV Foundation, its directors, officers, and volunteers from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from your use of our website or violation of these terms.

10. Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws of India and the state of Telangana. Any disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of courts in Hyderabad, Telangana.

11. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms and Conditions at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting on our website. Your continued use after changes constitutes acceptance of the modified terms.

12. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your access to our website and services at any time, with or without cause, including for violations of these terms.

13. Severability

If any provision of these Terms and Conditions is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.

14. Contact Information

For questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us at:

SHMV Foundation
B 401 Phase 2, Vanasthalipuram, Hayathnagar, Telangana (India) 500070
Email: support@shmvfoundation.org
Website: https://shmvfoundation.org