30 October 2025
Terms and Conditions
Please read these Terms and Conditions ("Terms") carefully before using the website operated by the Thinking Forest Foundation ("us," "we," or "our").
Your access to and use of the Service is conditioned on your acceptance of and compliance with these Terms. These Terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who access or use the Service. By accessing or using the Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you disagree with any part of the terms, then you may not access the Service.
1. Intellectual Property Rights
1.1 CONTENT OWNERSHIP
The Service and its original content, features, and functionality (including all images, text, logos, photographs, and artwork) are and will remain the exclusive property of the Thinking Forest Foundation and its licensors. The content is protected by copyright, trademark, and other laws of both the country of the Foundation's establishment and foreign countries.
1.2 LIMITED USE LICENSE
The Foundation grants you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use the Service strictly in accordance with these Terms. You may view and print content from the website for your personal, non-commercial use only.
1.3 RESTRICTIONS
You must not:
- Reproduce, duplicate, copy, or otherwise exploit material on this website for any commercial purpose.
- Edit or otherwise modify any material on the website without the express written permission of the Foundation.
- Republish, redistribute, or use any content from the Service without proper attribution to the Thinking Forest Foundation.
2. Donations and Financial Transactions
2.1 DONATION ACKNOWLEDGMENT
All donations made through our website are voluntary and non-refundable. The Foundation is a non-profit entity and will issue acknowledgments and tax receipts in accordance with applicable laws.
2.2 PAYMENT PROCESSING
All payment processing is handled by secure, third-party services. We do not store or process your credit card details. You agree to comply with the terms and conditions of the relevant third-party payment processor.
3. User Conduct
You agree to use the Service only for lawful purposes and in a way that does not infringe the rights of, restrict, or inhibit anyone else's use and enjoyment of the Service. Prohibited behavior includes:
- Harassing or causing distress or inconvenience to any other user.
- Transmitting obscene or offensive content.
- Disrupting the normal flow of dialogue within the Service.
4. Links to Other Websites
Our Service may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by the Thinking Forest Foundation.
The Thinking Forest Foundation has no control over, and assumes no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services. You further acknowledge and agree that the Foundation shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with the use of or reliance on any such content, goods, or services available on or through any such websites or services.
5. Disclaimer of Warranties
Your use of the Service is at your sole risk. The Service is provided on an "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" basis. The Service is provided without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied, including, but not limited to, implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement or course of performance.
The Thinking Forest Foundation does not warrant that a) the Service will function uninterrupted, secure, or available at any particular time or location; b) any errors or defects will be corrected; c) the Service is free of viruses or other harmful components; or d) the results of using the Service will meet your requirements.
6. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of The Netherlands, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
7. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If a revision is material, we will try to provide at least 30 days' notice prior to any new terms taking effect. By continuing to access or use our Service after those revisions become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised terms.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at: mail@thinkingforestfoundation.org