Terms of Use

Last Updated: March 4, 2026

These Terms of Use (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of https://childlifesociety.org (the “Website”), operated by Child Life Society (“CLS”, “we”, “our”, or “us”).

By accessing or using the Website, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the Website.

1. About CLS

Child Life Society is a compassionate organization dedicated to supporting children living with Cystic Fibrosis and their families, helping them breathe easier, live better, and feel less alone.

2. Website Use

You agree to use the Website only for lawful purposes and in a way that does not interfere with its operation or security.

• No attempts to gain unauthorized access to the Website or its systems
• No submission of harmful code (malware, viruses, or exploits)
• No misuse of contact forms or donation systems

3. Donations (Credit Card)

Donations made through the Website support CLS’s mission and programs. Donations may be submitted by credit card through third-party payment processors.

• Donations are voluntary contributions.
• Donations are generally non-refundable unless required by law or unless CLS determines, in its discretion, that a correction is appropriate (e.g., duplicate donation).
• You are responsible for providing accurate donor and payment information.
• You authorize the charge to your selected payment method for the amount and frequency you submit.

4. Receipts and Tax Matters

CLS may provide donation confirmations or receipts. Donors are responsible for consulting their own tax advisors regarding deductibility and recordkeeping.

5. Intellectual Property

The Website content (text, graphics, logos, and design) is owned by CLS or its licensors and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws. You may not copy, reproduce, or distribute Website materials without permission, except for personal, non-commercial use.

6. Disclaimer

The Website is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. We make no warranties that the Website will be uninterrupted, error-free, or fully secure.

7. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, CLS will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from or related to your use of the Website or donation processing.

To the extent permitted by law, CLS’s total liability for any claim related to the Website will not exceed the amount of donations you made to CLS through the Website in the twelve (12) months preceding the event giving rise to the claim.

8. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms periodically. Updates will be posted on this page with the revised date. Continued use of the Website constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

9. Contact

For questions about these Terms, please contact CLS through the Website: https://childlifesociety.org