Terms & Conditions

Legal Disclaimer

At The Social Network, we believe in the power of education and the importance of community. Our mission is to empower individuals and communities by providing comprehensive educational resources and personalized service connections. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive society where everyone has the tools and support to thrive.

Empowering Through Terms & Conditions

As we strive to create a safe and supportive online community, our Terms & Conditions (“T&C”) play a crucial role. They define the legal boundaries governing the activities of our platform users, ensuring a respectful and secure environment for all. The T&C are tailored to the specific needs and nature of our platform, reflecting our commitment to transparency and fairness. 

Effective Date: 5/24/2024

By accessing and using The Social Network website, you agree to comply with the following terms and conditions. If you do not agree, please do not use the website.

1. Acceptance of Terms
   By using this site, you accept and agree to these Terms & Conditions, including our Privacy Policy.

2. Use of Site
   You may only use the site for lawful purposes. You are responsible for ensuring that your actions do not violate any laws or regulations.

3. Intellectual Property
   All content on this site, including text, images, logos, and videos, is owned by The Social Network or its partners. You may not use or reproduce any content without permission.

4. User Contributions
   By submitting content, such as comments or feedback, you grant The Social Network permission to use, display, and distribute that content as needed.

5. Donations
   If you make a donation through our site, you agree to provide accurate payment information. Donations are final and non-refundable unless otherwise stated.

6. Limitation of Liability
   The Social Network is not responsible for any damages arising from the use of the website, including technical issues, errors, or interruptions.

7. Governing Law
   These terms are governed by the laws of Ohio. Disputes will be resolved in the courts of Franklin County.

8. Changes
   We may update these Terms & Conditions at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

Our Commitment to Safety, Transparency & Accessibility

At The Social Network, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your data.

1. Information We Collect
   We collect personal details (such as name, email, address, and payment information) when you donate or contact us. We may also collect non-personal information such as your IP address for website analytics.

2. How We Use Your Information
   We use your information to process donations, respond to inquiries, improve the website, and send updates or promotional materials (with your consent).

3. Cookies
   We use cookies to improve your experience on our site and track website traffic. You can manage cookie settings through your browser.

4. Data Security
   We implement security measures to protect your data but cannot guarantee absolute security due to the nature of online communication.

5. Sharing Your Information
   We do not sell or rent your personal data to third parties. We may share it with trusted partners to help manage our services, but they are required to protect your privacy.

6. Your Rights
   You can request to access, correct, or delete your information by contacting us at [Your Contact Email]. You can also unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time.

7. Children’s Privacy
   We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have, we will take steps to delete it.

8. Policy Changes
   We may update this Privacy Policy occasionally. Any changes will be posted here with a new effective date.

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The Social Network is committed to ensuring our website is accessible to everyone, including those with disabilities. We aim to provide a user-friendly experience for all visitors.

1. Accessibility Features
   We’ve designed our website with accessibility in mind, including:

   • Text alternatives (alt text) for images

   • Keyboard navigation support

   • High-contrast color schemes for better visibility

2. Feedback
   If you experience any difficulties accessing content or have suggestions for improvement, please contact us at info@thesocialorg.com. We are continuously working to improve the accessibility of our site.

3. Third-Party Services
   Please note that third-party services (like payment processors or embedded media) may not be fully accessible. We are working to address this where possible.

4. Commitment to Improvement
   We’re committed to ongoing updates to enhance the website’s accessibility in line with WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) standards.