Terms of Use

1 Use of the Website

This website is intended to provide information about VOSD's mission, programs, impact, and opportunities for involvement. You are permitted to use this website for lawful, non-commercial purposes only.

You agree not to:

• Use the website in any way that violates any applicable national or international law or regulation.
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to, interfere with, damage, or disrupt any parts of the website, the server on which the website is stored, or any server, computer, or database connected to the website.
• Introduce any viruses, trojan horses, worms, logic bombs, or other material that is malicious or technologically harmful.

2 Intellectual Property Rights

Unless otherwise indicated, the website and its entire contents, features, and functionality (including but not limited to all information, software, text, displays, images, video, audio, logos, and the design, selection, and arrangement thereof) are owned by VOSD, its licensors, or other providers of such material and are protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property or proprietary rights laws.

You must not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, republish, download, store, or transmit any of the material on our website without the prior written consent of VOSD, except for the following:

• Your computer may temporarily store copies of such materials in RAM incidental to your accessing and viewing those materials.
• You may download a single copy of the Publications and Reports for your own personal, non-commercial use.

3 Donations and Payments

VOSD accepts donations through various channels including bKash, Nagad, and bank transfers. By making a donation, you confirm that:

• The funds used are legally acquired and belong to you.
• You are making the donation voluntarily and without expectation of personal financial gain.
• You understand that VOSD will utilize these funds strictly for its charitable objectives, program implementation, and operational costs, as per the regulations of the NGO Affairs Bureau of Bangladesh.

Refund Policy: Donations made to VOSD are generally non-refundable. However, in cases of technical error or accidental duplication, you may contact us within 7 days of the transaction at contact@vosdbangladesh.org to request a review.

4 Links to Third-Party Websites

Our website contains links to other sites and resources provided by third parties (such as our development partners like the World Bank, UNICEF, USAID, etc.). These links are provided for your convenience only.

We have no control over the contents of those sites or resources and accept no responsibility for them or for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them. If you decide to access any of the third-party websites linked to this website, you do so entirely at your own risk and subject to the terms and conditions of use for such websites.

5 Disclaimer of Warranties

Your use of the website, its content, and any services or items obtained through the website is at your own risk. The website is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis, without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied.

VOSD makes no warranty that the website will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free, or that defects will be corrected. We make no representation regarding the accuracy or completeness of the information provided on the site.

6 Limitation of Liability

In no event will VOSD, its affiliates, or their respective directors, officers, employees, or agents be liable for damages of any kind, under any legal theory, arising out of or in connection with your use, or inability to use, the website, any websites linked to it, any content on the website, or such other websites.

7 Changes to the Terms of Use

We may revise and update these Terms of Use from time to time at our sole discretion. All changes are effective immediately when we post them, and apply to all access to and use of the website thereafter.

Your continued use of the website following the posting of revised Terms of Use means that you accept and agree to the changes.

8 Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms of Use and any dispute or claim arising out of, or related to, them, their subject matter, or formation shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the People's Republic of Bangladesh, without giving effect to any choice or conflict of law provision or rule.

Any legal suit, action, or proceeding arising out of, or related to, these Terms of Use or the website shall be instituted exclusively in the courts of Dhaka, Bangladesh.