Terms and Conditions

Last Updated: March 8, 2026

Welcome to Dharamsala Animal Rescue. These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") govern your access to and use of our website, services, and any related applications (collectively, the "Service"). By accessing or using our Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you disagree with any part of these Terms, then you may not access the Service.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using this website, you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement. If you do not agree to abide by the above, please do not use this service.

2. Use License

Permission is granted to temporarily download one copy of the materials on Dharamsala Animal Rescue's website for personal, non-commercial transitory viewing only. This is the grant of a license, not a transfer of title, and under this license you may not:

• modify or copy the materials;
• use the materials for any commercial purpose, or for any public display (commercial or non-commercial);
• attempt to decompile or reverse engineer any software contained on Dharamsala Animal Rescue's website;
• remove any copyright or other proprietary notations from the materials; or
• transfer the materials to another person or "mirror" the materials on any other server.

This license shall automatically terminate if you violate any of these restrictions and may be terminated by Dharamsala Animal Rescue at any time. Upon terminating your viewing of these materials or upon the termination of this license, you must destroy any downloaded materials in your possession whether in electronic or printed format.

3. Donations and Payments

3.1 Donation Process

When you make a donation through our website:

• All donations are voluntary and non-refundable unless otherwise stated.
• Donations are processed through secure third-party payment processors (Razorpay, PayPal, etc.).
• You agree to provide accurate and complete payment information.
• We reserve the right to refuse or cancel any donation at our sole discretion.

3.2 Payment Processing

Payment processing is handled by third-party providers. By making a donation, you agree to the terms and conditions of the payment processor. We are not responsible for any issues arising from payment processing.

3.3 Refund Policy

Donations are generally non-refundable. However, if you believe there has been an error in processing your donation, please contact us at info@rescuewithgarima.com within 7 days of the transaction.

4. User Accounts

If you create an account on our website, you are responsible for:

• Maintaining the security of your account and password.
• All activities that occur under your account.
• Providing accurate and complete information.
• Notifying us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account.

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms.

5. User Conduct

You agree not to:

• Use the Service for any illegal purpose or in violation of any local, state, national, or international law.
• Violate or encourage others to violate any rights of third parties, including intellectual property rights.
• Post, upload, or distribute any content that is unlawful, defamatory, libelous, inaccurate, or that a reasonable person could deem to be objectionable, profane, indecent, pornographic, harassing, threatening, embarrassing, hateful, or otherwise inappropriate.
• Impersonate any person or entity, or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with any person or entity.
• Interfere with or disrupt the Service or servers or networks connected to the Service.
• Use any robot, spider, or other automatic device, or manual process to monitor or copy any content from the Service.

6. Intellectual Property Rights

The Service and its original content, features, and functionality are and will remain the exclusive property of Dharamsala Animal Rescue and its licensors. The Service is protected by copyright, trademark, and other laws. Our trademarks and trade dress may not be used in connection with any product or service without our prior written consent.

7. Content

7.1 Your Content

By posting, uploading, or submitting content to our Service, you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, and distribute such content for the purpose of operating and promoting our Service.

7.2 Our Content

All content on this website, including text, graphics, logos, images, and software, is the property of Dharamsala Animal Rescue or its content suppliers and is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws.

8. Privacy Policy

Your use of the Service is also governed by our Privacy Policy. Please review our Privacy Policy, which also governs your use of the Service, to understand our practices. You can access our Privacy Policy at Privacy Policy.

9. Disclaimer

The materials on Dharamsala Animal Rescue's website are provided on an 'as is' basis. Dharamsala Animal Rescue makes no warranties, expressed or implied, and hereby disclaims and negates all other warranties including without limitation, implied warranties or conditions of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement of intellectual property or other violation of rights.

Further, Dharamsala Animal Rescue does not warrant or make any representations concerning the accuracy, likely results, or reliability of the use of the materials on its website or otherwise relating to such materials or on any sites linked to this site.

10. Limitations

In no event shall Dharamsala Animal Rescue or its suppliers be liable for any damages (including, without limitation, damages for loss of data or profit, or due to business interruption) arising out of the use or inability to use the materials on Dharamsala Animal Rescue's website, even if Dharamsala Animal Rescue or a Dharamsala Animal Rescue authorized representative has been notified orally or in writing of the possibility of such damage. Because some jurisdictions do not allow limitations on implied warranties, or limitations of liability for consequential or incidental damages, these limitations may not apply to you.

11. Accuracy of Materials

The materials appearing on Dharamsala Animal Rescue's website could include technical, typographical, or photographic errors. Dharamsala Animal Rescue does not warrant that any of the materials on its website are accurate, complete, or current. Dharamsala Animal Rescue may make changes to the materials contained on its website at any time without notice. However, Dharamsala Animal Rescue does not make any commitment to update the materials.

12. Links

Dharamsala Animal Rescue has not reviewed all of the sites linked to its website and is not responsible for the contents of any such linked site. The inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by Dharamsala Animal Rescue of the site. Use of any such linked website is at the user's own risk.

13. Modifications

Dharamsala Animal Rescue may revise these Terms of Service for its website at any time without notice. By using this website you are agreeing to be bound by the then current version of these Terms of Service.

14. Governing Law

These Terms shall be interpreted and governed by the laws of India, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms will not be considered a waiver of those rights.

If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid or unenforceable by a court, the remaining provisions of these Terms will remain in effect.

15. Dispute Resolution

Any disputes arising out of or relating to these Terms or the Service shall be resolved through good faith negotiations. If such negotiations fail, disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh, India.

16. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Dharamsala Animal Rescue and its licensee and licensors, and their employees, contractors, agents, officers and directors, from and against any and all claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs or debt, and expenses (including but not limited to attorney's fees), resulting from or arising out of:

• your use and access of the Service;
• your violation of any term of these Terms;
• your violation of any third party right, including without limitation any copyright, property, or privacy right; or
• any claim that your content caused damage to a third party.

17. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your account and bar access to the Service immediately, without prior notice or liability, under our sole discretion, for any reason whatsoever and without limitation, including but not limited to a breach of the Terms.

If you wish to terminate your account, you may simply discontinue using the Service. All provisions of the Terms which by their nature should survive termination shall survive termination, including, without limitation, ownership provisions, warranty disclaimers, indemnity, and limitations of liability.

18. Entire Agreement

These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and Dharamsala Animal Rescue regarding our Service, and supersede and replace any prior agreements we might have between us regarding the Service.

19. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us:

• Email: info@rescuewithgarima.com
• Organization: Dharamsala Animal Rescue

20. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision will be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary so that these Terms will otherwise remain in full force and effect and enforceable.

21. Waiver

No waiver by Dharamsala Animal Rescue of any term or condition set forth in these Terms shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or condition or a waiver of any other term or condition, and any failure of Dharamsala Animal Rescue to assert a right or provision under these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.