Terms of Service

Agreement to Terms

By accessing or using the Community Thrift LA website (thriftla.org), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our website.

About Community Thrift LA

Community Thrift LA is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that operates a free mobile thrift store serving unhoused individuals, veterans, and families in need across Los Angeles. Our website provides information about our programs, accepts donations, and facilitates volunteer sign-ups.

Use of Website

You agree to use our website only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to:

• Use the website in any way that violates applicable laws or regulations
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the website
• Interfere with or disrupt the website or servers
• Transmit any malicious code, viruses, or harmful content
• Collect personal information of other users without consent
• Use the website for any fraudulent or deceptive purpose

Donations

Monetary Donations

Donations made through third-party platforms (Amazon, Buy Me a Coffee, Venmo) are subject to those platforms' terms of service. Community Thrift LA is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Donations may be tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law. Please consult your tax advisor for guidance.

Item Donations

When you donate items to Community Thrift LA, you represent that you have the right to donate those items and that the items are free from any liens or encumbrances. We reserve the right to decline any donated items. Once donated, items become the property of Community Thrift LA.

Volunteer Services

Volunteers provide services at their own risk. By volunteering with Community Thrift LA, you agree to follow all safety guidelines and instructions provided by our staff. Community Thrift LA is not responsible for any injuries or damages that may occur during volunteer activities.

Intellectual Property

All content on this website, including text, graphics, logos, images, and software, is the property of Community Thrift LA or its content suppliers and is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works from our content without express written permission.

User Content

By submitting content to our website (such as contact form submissions, testimonials, or photos), you grant Community Thrift LA a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual license to use, reproduce, modify, and display such content in connection with our mission and operations.

Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites. You access third-party sites at your own risk.

Disclaimer of Warranties

This website is provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not warrant that the website will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses or other harmful components.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Community Thrift LA shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of the website or our services.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Community Thrift LA, its officers, directors, employees, and volunteers from any claims, damages, losses, or expenses arising from your use of the website or violation of these Terms.

Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Terms on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. Your continued use of the website after changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.

Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us through our website's contact form or via Instagram at @communitythriftla.