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Terms & Conditions

Please read these Terms and Conditions ("Terms") carefully before using the childheartfoundation.org website (the "Site") operated by Child Heart Foundation (the "Foundation," "we," "us," or "our"). By accessing or using our Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to any part of these Terms, please do not use our Site.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using this Site, you accept and agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated herein by reference. These Terms apply to all visitors, users, donors, volunteers, and others who access or use the Site.

2. Use of the Site

You agree to use this Site only for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not infringe the rights of others. You must not:

  • Use the Site in any way that violates applicable local, national, or international laws or regulations.
  • Transmit any unsolicited or unauthorized advertising or promotional material.
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Site or its related systems or networks.
  • Engage in any conduct that restricts or inhibits anyone's use or enjoyment of the Site.
  • Reproduce, duplicate, copy, or resell any part of the Site in contravention of these Terms.

3. Donations

  • Voluntary Contributions: All donations made through this Site are voluntary and non-refundable unless required by law or at the Foundation's sole discretion in exceptional circumstances.
  • Use of Funds: Donations will be used to further the charitable mission of the Child Heart Foundation — providing heart care, surgeries, screening, and support to underprivileged children with congenital heart disease.
  • Tax Exemption: Donations are eligible for 50% tax exemption under applicable Indian tax laws. Tax receipts will be issued to donors via the details provided at the time of donation.
  • Payment Security: All payment transactions are processed through secure third-party payment gateways. The Foundation does not store your payment card details.

4. Intellectual Property

All content on this Site — including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, program names (PraDAAN®, HRIDAAN®, JEEVANSH®, Hridya Saksham®, etc.), and software — is the property of the Child Heart Foundation and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works from any content on this Site without our prior written consent.

5. Disclaimer of Warranties

The information on this Site is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis. The Child Heart Foundation makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, regarding:

  • The accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of information on the Site.
  • The results that may be obtained from the use of the Site.
  • The uninterrupted or error-free operation of the Site.

Content on this Site is intended for general informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always seek the guidance of a qualified healthcare professional for any medical concerns.

6. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Child Heart Foundation, its trustees, officers, employees, and volunteers shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising out of or in connection with your use of — or inability to use — this Site or its content, even if the Foundation has been advised of the possibility of such damages.

7. Third-Party Links

This Site may contain links to third-party websites for your convenience and information. These links do not signify our endorsement of those sites or their content. The Child Heart Foundation has no control over, and assumes no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites. We encourage you to review the terms and privacy policies of any external sites you visit.

8. Volunteer & Intern Engagement

Individuals who sign up to volunteer or intern with the Foundation through this Site agree to abide by the Foundation's code of conduct and any additional guidelines communicated upon onboarding. The Foundation reserves the right to accept or decline any volunteer application at its discretion.

9. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India. Any disputes arising in connection with these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in New Delhi, India.

10. Changes to These Terms

The Child Heart Foundation reserves the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to the Site. Your continued use of the Site after any modifications constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms. We encourage you to review this page periodically to stay informed of any updates.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us:

Last Updated: January 2026