Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using the LIGHT Global website (thelightglobal.com), you accept and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our website.

2. Description of Service

LIGHT Global provides information about our nonprofit organization, transformative mentorship programs, donation processing, and communication services. We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of our services at any time.

3. Use of Website

Permitted Use

You may use our website for lawful purposes only. You agree not to:

• Violate any applicable laws or regulations
• Infringe on intellectual property rights
• Transmit harmful code, viruses, or malware
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
• Interfere with the proper functioning of the website
• Collect or harvest information about other users
• Use automated systems to access the website

4. Donations and Payments

Donation Policy

All donations made through our website are processed securely via Stripe. Donations are voluntary contributions to support LIGHT Global's mission and programs.

Tax Deductibility

LIGHT Global is a nonprofit organization. Donations may be tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law. You will receive a receipt for tax purposes.

Refund Policy

All donations are final and non-refundable except in cases of processing errors or duplicate charges. To request a refund for a processing error, please contact us within 30 days at info@thelightglobal.com.

5. Intellectual Property

All content on this website, including text, graphics, logos, images, and software, is the property of LIGHT Global or its content suppliers and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works from any content without our express written permission.

6. User Submissions

By submitting content through forms, emails, or other communication channels, you grant LIGHT Global a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual license to use, reproduce, and display such content for organizational purposes.

7. Third-Party Services

Our website uses third-party services including:

• Stripe for payment processing
• Google Fonts for typography
• Font Awesome for icons

These services have their own terms and privacy policies, which govern your use of their services.

8. Disclaimer of Warranties

Our website is provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. LIGHT Global does not warrant that:

• The website will be uninterrupted or error-free
• Defects will be corrected
• The website is free of viruses or harmful components
• Information provided is accurate or reliable

9. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, LIGHT Global shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of or inability to use our website or services.

10. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless LIGHT Global, its directors, officers, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and expenses arising from your use of the website or violation of these Terms.

11. Links to Other Websites

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. These links are provided for convenience only. We do not endorse or assume responsibility for the content or practices of linked websites.

12. Modifications to Terms

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

13. Governing Law

These Terms of Service are governed by the laws of the State of Florida, United States, without regard to conflict of law principles.

14. Dispute Resolution

Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of our website will be resolved through good faith negotiations. If negotiations fail, disputes will be resolved through binding arbitration in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association.

15. Severability

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

16. Contact Information

If you have questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us:

• Email: info@thelightglobal.com
• Phone: (954) 247-8187
• Address: 721 SE 1st Ct, Pompano Beach, FL 33060