Legal

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
  • Email
  • 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.