1. Introduction

Welcome to Brightwayz ("Website"). By accessing or using our Website, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms and Conditions ("Terms"). Please read these Terms carefully. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, you must not use our Website.

2. Purpose

Brightwayz is designed to help individuals find resources in their area (based on GPS or city location) for rehousing, food pantries, and other free or low-cost resources to assist with reentry for those who have served time behind bars.

3. User Registration and Accounts

To access certain features or services on Brightwayz, you must create an account. During registration, we collect basic personal identifiable information (PII), including:

• Name

• Date of birth

• Location

• Sex/gender

• Sexual orientation

• Race

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account information and for all activities that occur under your account. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during the registration process and to update such information to keep it accurate, current, and complete.

4. User Responsibilities

As a user, you must:

Complete your profile with accurate information to ensure the best resources are presented to you. Not claim to work for Brightwayz unless you are an official representative.

You agree to use the Website only for lawful purposes and in a way that does not infringe the rights of others or restrict or inhibit their use and enjoyment of the Website.

5. Services Provided

Brightwayz endeavors to keep data as current as possible. However, we do not provide the services or resources directly but rather offer information on where you can find them or connect you with someone who can help.

6. Content

Content on Brightwayz is primarily provided by Brightwayz, but companies and third parties also contribute information. We strive to ensure the accuracy of the information but cannot guarantee its completeness or reliability.

7. Privacy and Data Protection

We value your privacy. Any analytics tracked on Brightwayz are not tied to individual users. Some third-party links on the Website may contain images or references to places that serve alcohol. For more information, please refer to our Privacy Policy.

8. Third-Party Links and Services

Brightwayz includes links to third-party websites and services for your convenience. We provide disclaimers for these third-party links and are not responsible for the content or services provided by these third parties. Your use of third-party websites is at your own risk and subject to the terms and conditions of those websites.

9. Intellectual Property

The intellectual property rights for the content on the Website belong to Brightwayz. Services provided through third-party companies retain their own intellectual property rights. Users must contact Brightwayz for permission to use any content found on the Website.

10. Payments and Donations

Brightwayz offers a means to collect payments and donations. All transactions are subject to standard terms based on user location. For details on payment processing, refunds, and other related policies, please refer to our Payment Terms.

11. Termination and Suspension

Brightwayz reserves the right to terminate or suspend your account at our discretion if we know or suspect foul play or for any other reason. You agree that Brightwayz is not liable to you or any third party for any termination or suspension of your account.

12. Dispute Resolution

For any disputes regarding your account, please contact Brightwayz. If you have issues with third-party service providers, you must contact them directly. We aim to resolve disputes promptly and efficiently.

13. Limitations of Liability

Brightwayz holds no liability for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from your use of the Website. We provide disclaimers about the availability of our services but not about their reliability.

14. Indemnification

Users are not required to indemnify Brightwayz for any losses or damages resulting from their use of the Website.

15. Amendments and Updates

We may update these Terms from time to time. Users will be notified via email about any changes. Continued use of the Website after such notification signifies acceptance of the updated Terms.

16. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the state of California, without regard to its conflict of laws principles.

17. Contact Information

For any inquiries, support, or feedback, please contact us at {{Insert email here}}.

18. User Feedback and Complaints

We welcome your feedback and complaints. Please contact us via email or use the chat widget on our Website for assistance.

19. Accessibility

Brightwayz is committed to accessibility and offers translations for the content on the Website to accommodate users' needs.

20. Children’s Privacy

You must be at least 18 years old to use this Website. We do not knowingly collect information from children under 18. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 18, we will take steps to delete such information promptly.

21. Miscellaneous

These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and Brightwayz regarding the use of the Website. Any failure by Brightwayz to exercise or enforce any right or provision of these Terms shall not operate as a waiver of such right or provision.

By using Brightwayz, you agree to these Terms and Conditions. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us at the provided email address.

1. Introduction

Welcome to Brightwayz! We value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding your data.

2. Information We Collect

Personal Information: When you create an account, we collect personal information such as your name, date of birth, location, sex/gender, sexual orientation, and race. Usage Data: We collect information on how you use our website, including pages visited, time spent on the site, and other usage statistics. Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies and similar technologies to track your activity on our site and hold certain information.

3. How We Use Your Information

To Provide Services: We use your information to help you find local resources and connect you with relevant services. To Improve Our Services: We analyze usage data to improve our website and services. To Communicate with You: We may send you emails about updates, changes to our services, or important notices. For Legal Reasons: We may use your information to comply with legal obligations or to protect our rights.

4. Sharing Your Information

With Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party service providers who help us operate our website and provide our services. For Legal Reasons: We may disclose your information if required by law or if we believe such action is necessary to comply with legal processes, protect our rights, or ensure the safety of our users.

5. Third-Party Links

Our website contains links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these sites. Please review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.

6. Data Security

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Your Rights

Access and Update: You can access and update your personal information through your account settings. Delete: You can request the deletion of your account and personal information. Opt-Out: You can opt-out of receiving promotional communications from us by following the unsubscribe instructions in those emails.

8. Children’s Privacy

Our website is not intended for individuals under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. If we learn we have collected such information, we will delete it promptly.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on our website. Changes are effective when they are posted on this page.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at {{Insert email here}}.

By using Brightwayz, you agree to this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use our website.