Terms of Service
Effective Date: 8-29-25
Welcome to Fetching Futures. These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your use of our website, services, and any products offered by Fetching Futures (“we,” “our,” or “us”). By accessing or using our website, you agree to comply with these Terms. Please read them carefully. If you do not agree with these Terms, you should not access or use our website or services.
1. About Fetching Futures
Fetching Futures is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting dogs and the people who love them. Inspired by our beloved golden retriever, Ash, our mission is to promote animal welfare, responsible ownership, and community outreach. All proceeds, donations, and activities are carried out in alignment with our nonprofit goals.
2. Eligibility
To use our website and services, you must be at least 13 years old. If you are under 18, you may only use our services with the supervision and consent of a parent or guardian. By using our website, you confirm that you meet these requirements.
3. Donations and Purchases
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Donations: All donations made to Fetching Futures are voluntary and nonrefundable. Donations directly support our nonprofit programs and outreach.
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Shop Purchases: From time to time, we may sell products such as merchandise to help raise funds. By purchasing items, you agree to provide accurate billing and shipping information.
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Refunds: Except in cases of defective merchandise, purchases are generally nonrefundable.
4. Use of Our Website
When using our website, you agree not to:
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Engage in unlawful, fraudulent, or harmful activity.
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Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems or interfere with website functionality.
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Use our website for commercial solicitation outside of what Fetching Futures authorizes.
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Post, transmit, or distribute content that is offensive, discriminatory, or harmful to others.
We reserve the right to restrict or terminate access for users who violate these rules.
5. Intellectual Property
All website content, including text, graphics, images, videos, logos, and design, belongs to Fetching Futures unless otherwise stated. You may not copy, distribute, or use our materials for commercial purposes without our written permission. Limited personal use, such as sharing our mission or educational resources for awareness, is allowed as long as credit is given to Fetching Futures.
6. User Contributions
If you share testimonials, stories, photos, or other content with Fetching Futures, you grant us a nonexclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, and share that content for nonprofit purposes, such as marketing, educational outreach, or fundraising. You remain the owner of your content, but you agree we may use it to further our mission.
7. Privacy
Your privacy is important to us. Please refer to our Privacy Policy for details on how we collect, use, and safeguard your information. By using our website, you consent to our Privacy Policy.
8. Communications
By providing your email or other contact information, you agree to receive communications from Fetching Futures regarding donations, volunteer opportunities, news, or promotional materials. You may opt out of marketing emails at any time by following unsubscribe instructions in our messages.
9. Third-Party Links and Services
Our website may include links to third-party websites or services that are not operated by Fetching Futures. We are not responsible for the content, practices, or policies of third parties. Accessing third-party links is at your own risk.
10. Limitation of Liability
Fetching Futures provides its website and services “as is” and “as available.” While we strive to provide accurate information and high-quality services, we cannot guarantee uninterrupted or error-free operation.
To the fullest extent allowed by law:
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We are not liable for damages resulting from your use of our website or services.
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We are not responsible for losses, errors, or delays caused by events outside our control, including technical failures or acts of nature.
11. Indemnification
By using our website, you agree to indemnify and hold harmless Fetching Futures, its staff, volunteers, affiliates, and partners from any claims, damages, or expenses arising out of your use of our website or violation of these Terms.
12. Termination
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to our website and services at our discretion, without prior notice, if you violate these Terms or engage in harmful activity.
13. Changes to These Terms
Fetching Futures may update or revise these Terms from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with a new effective date. Continued use of our website after changes are posted means you accept the updated Terms.
14. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by and construed under the laws of the State of Texas, United States, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes will be handled in the appropriate courts located in Texas.
15. Contact Information
If you have questions or concerns about these Terms, please contact us:
Fetching Futures
admin@fetchingfutures.com