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TERMS & CONDITIONS
Effective date: September 20, 2026
These Terms & Conditions govern use of the Kreate Happiness website and participation in activities, volunteer opportunities, projects, communications, and other activities associated with Kreate Happiness.
By accessing or using the website, submitting information, volunteering, participating in a project, or making a contribution, you acknowledge these Terms to the extent applicable to your activity.
1. Current status of Kreate Happiness
Kreate Happiness is currently an initiative or project.
Kreate Happiness is not presently represented as:
- A 501(c)(3)
- A tax exempt organization
- A registered charitable organization
- A nonprofit corporation
- A charitable foundation
Kreate Happiness may pursue a formal organizational structure in the future, but no future status is guaranteed.
2. Website use
Users agree to use the website lawfully and responsibly.
Users may not:
- Attempt unauthorized access
- Interfere with website operation
- Submit fraudulent information
- Impersonate another person
- Introduce malicious software
- Abuse forms
- Attempt to access administrative systems
- Scrape private information
- Misuse personal information
- Harass or threaten others
- Use the website for unlawful purposes
3. Volunteer participation
Volunteer participation may be subject to:
- Application
- Review
- Approval
- Scheduling
- Availability
- Project requirements
- Safety requirements
- Additional screening where applicable
Submitting a volunteer application does not guarantee acceptance or placement.
Kreate Happiness may decline, suspend, or discontinue volunteer participation where appropriate.
4. Residential projects
Kreate Happiness projects may occur inside private residences or other personal spaces.
Participants understand that residential environments may contain:
- Personal property
- Valuable items
- Fragile items
- Pets
- Children
- Household hazards
- Debris
- Dust
- Cleaning products
- Construction materials
- Sensitive information
- Emotionally significant belongings
Participants must respect the privacy, property, and dignity of residents.
5. Property
No participant may remove, borrow, sell, take, hide, discard, donate, or destroy property without appropriate authorization.
6. Safety
Kreate Happiness may refuse, pause, postpone, or discontinue a project when conditions appear unsafe or outside the scope of the initiative.
Participants must report safety concerns to the appropriate project organizer.
7. Photography and media
Projects may be documented through:
- Before photographs
- During project photographs
- After photographs
- Video
- Testimonials
- Stories
- Other media
Appropriate consent should be obtained for identifiable public facing use.
See the separate Photo & Media Release.
8. Minors
Parent or legal guardian authorization may be required for minors participating in activities or appearing in public facing media.
9. Contributions
The website may permit supporters to contribute funds through a third party payment processor.
Kreate Happiness does not represent contributions as tax deductible charitable donations unless and until applicable tax exempt status exists.
Supporters are responsible for determining their own tax treatment.
10. Payment processors
Third party payment providers may process contributions. Contributions on this website are processed by Stripe.
Kreate Happiness does not intentionally store raw payment card credentials.
Payment providers may maintain their own terms and privacy policies.
11. Refunds
Contribution or payment refund requests may be reviewed individually.
Refunds may be subject to:
- Transaction status
- Payment provider requirements
- Applicable circumstances
- Applicable law
Nothing in these Terms limits a right that cannot legally be waived.
12. User submissions
Information submitted through the website may be used to:
- Respond to inquiries
- Review requests
- Coordinate projects
- Coordinate volunteers
- Communicate with participants
- Administer the initiative
- Maintain appropriate records
Users should only submit information they have the right to provide.
13. Confidentiality
Participants are expected to respect confidential information encountered during Kreate Happiness activities.
This may include:
- Addresses
- Personal circumstances
- Family information
- Financial information
- Medical information
- Personal belongings
- Photographs
- Private documents
- Other sensitive information
14. Intellectual property
Kreate Happiness branding, logos, written content, graphics, original photographs, website content, and other original materials may be protected by applicable intellectual property laws.
Unauthorized reproduction, modification, distribution, or commercial use is prohibited except where authorized or permitted by law.
15. Third party services
The website may rely on third party providers for:
- Payments
- Hosting
- Forms
- Analytics
- Security
- Communications
- Other technology
Kreate Happiness is not responsible for independent third party services or outages beyond its control.
16. Disclaimer of warranties
To the extent permitted by law, the website and information provided through it are made available on an “as available” basis.
Kreate Happiness does not guarantee:
- Continuous website availability
- Error free operation
- That every request can be fulfilled
- That every volunteer will be accepted
- A particular project outcome
- A particular transformation
- A specific response time
- Continuous availability of third party services
17. Limitation of liability
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, Kreate Happiness and its organizers, volunteers, representatives, service providers, and participating individuals shall not be liable for indirect, incidental, consequential, special, exemplary, or punitive damages arising from use of the website or participation in activities, except where such limitation is prohibited by applicable law.
Nothing in these Terms is intended to waive or limit liability that cannot legally be waived or limited.
18. Indemnification
To the extent permitted by law, users agree to be responsible for claims arising from their unlawful conduct, intentional misconduct, violation of these Terms, or unauthorized actions involving the website or Kreate Happiness activities.
19. Emergencies
Kreate Happiness is not an emergency service.
For emergencies involving immediate danger, fire, crime, medical emergencies, or other urgent situations, contact the appropriate emergency services.
20. Changes to these Terms
Kreate Happiness may update these Terms as the initiative develops.
Updated Terms will be posted with a revised effective date.
21. Governing law
These Terms shall be interpreted under the laws applicable to the jurisdiction in which Kreate Happiness operates, except where applicable law requires otherwise.
This provision may be updated if the initiative’s formal legal structure or operating jurisdiction changes.
22. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is determined to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall continue to the extent permitted by law.
23. Entire agreement
To the extent applicable, these Terms, together with the referenced policies and releases, constitute the applicable understanding governing use of the website and participation in Kreate Happiness activities.
24. Contact
Questions regarding these Terms may be directed to Kreate Happiness through the contact information provided on the website.