Terms and Conditions

Effective Date: June 9, 2025

Welcome to pdxarc.org, the official website of Portland Animal Rescue Connection (PARC). By accessing or using our website, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions (“Terms”). Please read them carefully.

If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use this site.

1. Use of Website

This website is provided for informational, educational, and fundraising purposes in support of our nonprofit mission to assist animal rescues in the Pacific Northwest.

You agree to use this website only for lawful purposes and in a way that does not infringe the rights of others or restrict or inhibit their use of the site.

2. Donations and Transactions

We process donations through Zeffy, a third-party platform. When making a donation, you agree to Zeffy’s terms of service and privacy policy. PARC is not responsible for any issues related to payment processing handled by third parties.

Donations to PARC may be tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law. Please consult your tax advisor.

3. User-Submitted Information

By submitting information through forms on this website (including volunteer applications, donations, or newsletter subscriptions), you represent that all information you provide is accurate and truthful.

You grant us permission to contact you regarding your submission and to retain the information in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

4. Intellectual Property

All content on this site—including text, images, logos, graphics, and design—is the property of Portland Animal Rescue Connection or its content providers and is protected by copyright and other applicable laws.

You may view, download, and print content for personal, non-commercial use only. You may not reproduce, distribute, or modify our content without express written permission.

5. Third-Party Links and Tools

Our website may include links to third-party sites and services (such as Zeffy, Instagram, or Facebook). These are provided for convenience only. We do not control or endorse these third-party platforms and are not responsible for their content, policies, or practices.

6. Disclaimer of Warranties

This website is provided “as is” without any warranties, express or implied. While we aim to keep information accurate and updated, we make no guarantees as to its completeness, reliability, or suitability.

7. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Portland Animal Rescue Connection and its affiliates will not be liable for any damages arising from your use of, or inability to use, this site—including but not limited to indirect, incidental, or consequential damages.

8. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless PARC and its directors, officers, volunteers, and partners from any claims, liabilities, or expenses arising out of your use of the website or violation of these Terms.

9. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. Updates will be posted on this page with a new effective date. Your continued use of the site after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of those changes.

10. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Oregon, without regard to conflict of law principles.

11. Contact Us

For any questions about these Terms, please contact us:

Portland Animal Rescue Connection (PARC)
Email: info@pdxarc.org
Website: pdxarc.org