Terms and Conditions

Welcome to Florida Help.Live. By accessing or using our website, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following Terms and Conditions. Please read these terms carefully. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, you should not use our website.

1. General Information

Florida Help.Live is a volunteer-based, community-driven organization that connects individuals and communities affected by disasters with volunteers and resources. We are an independent entity and are not affiliated with any government agency.

2. Use of the Website

By using this website, you agree to:

3. Volunteering and Donations

Florida Help.Live facilitates connections between volunteers and those in need. However, we do not guarantee the success, outcome, or safety of volunteer activities. Volunteers engage in activities at their own risk, and Florida Help.Live is not liable for any injuries, losses, or damages incurred during or as a result of volunteer efforts. Any donations made through the website are used at the discretion of Florida Help.Live to further our mission of providing disaster relief. Donations are non-refundable unless required by law.

4. User Content

If you submit any content (including but not limited to text, photos, or videos) to Florida Help.Live, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, and worldwide license to use, reproduce, modify, and distribute such content in connection with our services. You retain ownership of your content but agree to this license for the purposes of promoting and operating our services.

5. Third-Party Links

Florida Help.Live may provide links to third-party websites for informational purposes. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of these websites. Your use of third-party websites is at your own risk, and we encourage you to review the terms and conditions of those sites.

6. Limitation of Liability

Florida Help.Live, its affiliates, volunteers, or contributors will not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of the website or any services offered through the website. This includes, but is not limited to, damages for loss of profits, goodwill, data, or other intangible losses.

7. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Florida Help.Live and its officers, employees, volunteers, and affiliates from any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, or expenses, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, arising from your use of the website, your violation of these Terms and Conditions, or your violation of any rights of another.

8. Consent to Receive Communication via Text (TCPA Compliance)

By checking the box and submitting your contact information, you expressly consent to receive communication from Florida Help.Live and its affiliates via automated or non-automated text messages, phone calls, and emails to the number or email address you provided. These communications may include, but are not limited to, information regarding volunteer opportunities, event updates, donation requests, and disaster relief activities.

Contact: info@hurricanehelpflorida.org

9. Changes to the Terms and Conditions

Florida Help.Live reserves the right to modify these Terms and Conditions at any time without prior notice. Your continued use of the website after any changes are made constitutes acceptance of the new Terms and Conditions.

10. Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Florida, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising from these Terms and Conditions shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state and federal courts in Florida.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns regarding these Terms and Conditions, please contact us at:

Email: info@hurricanehelpflorida.org

Phone: 813-485-6949

Web Address: www.hurricanehelpflorida.org

Privacy Policy

Effective Date: October 9, 2024

1. Information We Collect

We may collect personal information from you in several ways, including, but not limited to, when you:

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your personal information for the following purposes:

3. How We Share Your Information

We respect your privacy and do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your information with:

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website may use cookies to enhance your user experience. You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings, but this may affect certain features of our website.

5. Your Choices

You have the right to:

6. Data Security

We use industry-standard practices to protect your personal information, including encryption and secure payment processing. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is entirely secure.

7. Children's Privacy

Florida Help.Live does not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If we become aware that such information has been collected, we will take steps to delete it promptly.

8. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

Florida Help.Live reserves the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Effective Date."

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Email: info@hurricanehelpflorida.org

Phone: 813-485-6949

Web Address: www.hurricanehelpflorida.org