Privacy Policy
Effective Date: April 12th, 2025
Last Updated: April 12th, 2025
Welcome to Kiato.org, the official website of The Kiato Foundation (“we,” “our,” “us”). These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your use of our website and services. By accessing or using Kiato.org, you agree to be bound by these Terms.
If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, please do not use our website.
1. Use of the Website
You may use this website for lawful, non-commercial purposes in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to use the site:
In any way that violates applicable laws or regulations
To infringe upon the rights of others
To attempt unauthorized access to our systems or networks
To distribute viruses, malware, or other harmful software
To engage in fraudulent or misleading activity
2. Donations
By making a donation through Kiato.org, you:
Represent that you are authorized to use the payment method provided
Agree to provide accurate and complete information
Acknowledge that donations are generally non-refundable unless required by law or approved at our discretion
Understand that donations support our mission to provide scholarships and grants to those in need
We may issue tax-deductible receipts for qualifying donations, as permitted by law. Please consult a tax advisor for advice on your specific situation.
3. Intellectual Property
All content on Kiato.org—including text, graphics, logos, images, videos, and software—is the property of The Kiato Foundation or its content providers and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.
You may view, download, or print portions of the site for personal, non-commercial use. Any other use, including reproduction, distribution, or modification of site content without our prior written permission, is strictly prohibited.
4. User Submissions
If you submit any content to us (e.g., comments, testimonials, or inquiries), you grant The Kiato Foundation a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, and worldwide license to use, reproduce, and publish that content in connection with our mission, unless otherwise agreed upon in writing.
You are solely responsible for any content you submit and agree not to post anything unlawful, defamatory, or infringing on others’ rights.
5. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services. These are provided for convenience only. We do not control or endorse these sites and are not responsible for their content, policies, or practices. Accessing such sites is at your own risk.
6. Disclaimer of Warranties
Kiato.org is provided “as is” and “as available,” without warranties of any kind, express or implied. We do not guarantee that the website will be uninterrupted, error-free, or secure, or that any content is accurate, complete, or current.
To the fullest extent permitted by law, we disclaim all warranties, including implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.
7. Limitation of Liability
To the extent permitted by law, The Kiato Foundation shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from your use of—or inability to use—Kiato.org, including but not limited to loss of data, loss of goodwill, or lost profits.
8. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless The Kiato Foundation and its officers, directors, employees, and affiliates from any claims, damages, or expenses arising out of your use of the site or your violation of these Terms.
9. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Texas in the United States, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any disputes shall be resolved in the courts of Texas.
10. Changes to These Terms
We reserve the right to update or change these Terms at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Your continued use of the site following such changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us at:
The Kiato Foundation
Website: https://www.kiato.org
Email: contact@kiato.org
Mailing Address: 539 W Commerce St #7747, Dallas TX 75208
