Terms of Use

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using the HomeShare Oregon website (homeshareoregon.org), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use this website.

2. Website Purpose

The HomeShare Oregon website provides informational content about home sharing, partnership opportunities, donation information, and access to our blog. This website is operated by HomeShare Oregon, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.

3. Permitted Use

You agree to use this website only for lawful purposes and in a way that does not infringe upon the rights of others or restrict their use and enjoyment of this website. Prohibited behavior includes:

• Harassing or causing distress or inconvenience to any person
• Transmitting obscene or offensive content
• Disrupting the normal flow of dialogue within our website
• Attempting to gain unauthorized access to our systems

4. Intellectual Property Rights

All content on this website, including text, graphics, logos, images, audio, video, and software, is the property of HomeShare Oregon or its content suppliers and is protected by United States and international copyright laws. You may view and print pages from the website for personal, non-commercial use only, subject to restrictions set in these Terms of Use and any additional terms posted on the website. You may not reproduce, distribute, transmit, display, or create derivative works from any content without prior written permission from HomeShare Oregon.

5. Newsletter Signup and Contact Forms

When you subscribe to our newsletter or submit contact forms on this website, you agree to receive communications from HomeShare Oregon at the email address you provide. You may unsubscribe at any time by following the unsubscribe instructions in our emails or by contacting us directly. Your email address and personal information will be used in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

6. Donation Processing

This website processes donations through Stripe, a secure third-party payment processor. By making a donation, you agree to Stripe's terms and conditions. HomeShare Oregon does not store your complete credit card information. All donations are non-refundable unless otherwise specified at the time of donation. Donations are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law. HomeShare Oregon's tax identification number (EIN) is 86-3754964.

7. Third-Party Links and Content

This website may contain links to third-party websites and resources. HomeShare Oregon is not responsible for the content, accuracy, or practices of external websites. Links to third-party sites do not constitute an endorsement or recommendation. Your use of third-party websites is subject to their terms and conditions and privacy policies.

8. Blog Content

Blog posts on this website are created by HomeShare Oregon and represent the organization's perspectives on home sharing and related topics. Blog content is provided for informational purposes only and should not be construed as professional advice. HomeShare Oregon reserves the right to moderate, edit, or remove any comments that are offensive, off-topic, or violate these Terms of Use.

9. Disclaimer of Warranties

This website is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. HomeShare Oregon disclaims all warranties, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement. HomeShare Oregon does not warrant that this website will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free from harmful components.

10. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, HomeShare Oregon shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising out of or in connection with your use of this website or any content accessed through it. This includes but is not limited to lost profits, lost data, or other damages.

11. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless HomeShare Oregon, its officers, directors, employees, agents, and successors from any claims, damages, or costs (including reasonable attorney's fees) arising from your violation of these Terms of Use or your use of this website.

12. Modifications to These Terms

HomeShare Oregon reserves the right to modify these Terms of Use at any time. Changes will be effective upon posting to the website. Your continued use of the website following any modifications constitutes your acceptance of the updated terms.

13. Governing Law

These Terms of Use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Oregon, without regard to its conflicts of law principles.

14. Contact Information

If you have questions about these Terms of Use or this website, please contact us: