Terms & Conditions
Please read these Terms & Conditions carefully before using the Vallalar Annadhanam Foundation website or making a donation through our online services.
Welcome to the official website of Vallalar Annadhanam Foundation. These Terms & Conditions explain the rules and conditions governing your use of this website, its information, donation facilities, forms and related online services. By accessing or using this website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood and agreed to these terms.
Website Usage
Use the website responsibly and only for lawful purposes.
Online Donations
Donations must be made using accurate information and through the payment facilities provided on the website.
Responsible Giving
Please review donation and payment details carefully before completing an online transaction.
1. About These Terms
These Terms & Conditions apply to your access to and use of the Vallalar Annadhanam Foundation website, including its pages, forms, donation facilities, informational content and other online features.
If you do not agree with any part of these Terms & Conditions, please discontinue use of the website.
2. About Vallalar Annadhanam Foundation
Vallalar Annadhanam Foundation is committed to charitable and community-oriented activities, including Annadhanam, compassionate support and initiatives intended to serve people in need.
Information published on this website is intended to provide visitors, supporters and donors with information about the Foundation and its activities.
3. Use of the Website
You agree to use this website only for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not harm, disable, overburden or interfere with the website or its services.
You must not:
- Use the website for any unlawful, fraudulent or malicious activity.
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the website, server or related systems.
- Introduce viruses, malware, harmful code or other technologies that may affect the website.
- Copy, reproduce, modify or distribute website content without appropriate authorization.
- Submit false, misleading or fraudulent information through website forms or donation facilities.
4. Website Information
We make reasonable efforts to keep the information published on this website useful and up to date. However, information may occasionally change, contain errors or become outdated.
The Foundation reserves the right to update, modify, remove or change website content, activities, information and services without prior notice where reasonably necessary.
5. Donations and Contributions
The website may provide facilities through which individuals and supporters can make voluntary charitable contributions to the Foundation.
By making an online donation, you confirm that the information provided by you is accurate to the best of your knowledge and that you are authorized to use the selected payment method.
- Donations are voluntary contributions.
- Donors should verify the amount and transaction details before completing payment.
- A donation transaction is subject to successful processing by the relevant payment gateway or financial institution.
- The Foundation does not request or encourage donors to share sensitive payment credentials such as passwords, PINs or OTPs through email, WhatsApp or other communication channels.
- Any donation acknowledgement or receipt, where applicable, will be handled according to the Foundation's applicable procedures.
6. Payment Processing
Online payments may be processed through third-party payment gateway providers or financial institutions.
The payment gateway may have its own terms, privacy practices and security procedures. Users should review the applicable payment provider's terms where required.
Vallalar Annadhanam Foundation does not ask users to disclose confidential payment credentials such as card PINs, banking passwords or OTPs to the Foundation.
Never share your ATM PIN, UPI PIN, internet banking password, card PIN, CVV or OTP with any person claiming to represent the Foundation. These credentials should only be entered through the secure payment interface provided by your bank or authorized payment provider.
7. Accuracy of Information Provided by Users
When submitting information through the website, including donation or contact forms, you agree to provide information that is accurate, complete and current.
If incorrect information is provided, it may affect the Foundation's ability to communicate with you or process a request or transaction correctly.
8. Donation Cancellation and Refunds
Donation cancellation and refund requests are handled in accordance with the Foundation's applicable Cancellation & Refund Policy .
If a donor experiences a duplicate transaction, an incorrectly processed payment or another payment-related issue, the donor should contact the Foundation as soon as possible with the relevant transaction details.
9. No Physical Product Delivery
The Foundation's online donation facility is intended for voluntary charitable contributions. Donations made through the website do not ordinarily involve the purchase or delivery of physical products.
Accordingly, no shipping or courier delivery is associated with a standard online donation transaction. Further information is available in our Shipping & Delivery Policy .
10. Intellectual Property
Unless otherwise stated, website content including text, graphics, photographs, logos, design elements, videos and other materials is intended for use by the Foundation and may be protected by applicable intellectual property laws.
You may view and use the website for personal and lawful purposes. Reproduction, commercial exploitation, redistribution or modification of website material without appropriate permission is not permitted.
11. Third-Party Links and Services
The website may contain links to third-party websites, platforms, payment providers or other external services.
These external websites and services operate independently and may have their own terms and privacy policies. The Foundation does not control every aspect of third-party websites and encourages users to review their applicable policies before using them.
12. Website Availability
We aim to keep the website accessible and functional. However, temporary interruptions may occur because of maintenance, technical problems, hosting issues, internet connectivity, security events or circumstances beyond our reasonable control.
The Foundation does not guarantee that the website will always be available without interruption or completely free from technical errors.
13. Limitation of Liability
To the extent permitted by applicable law, the Foundation shall not be responsible for losses arising solely from circumstances outside its reasonable control, including interruptions caused by internet service providers, payment gateways, banks, technical infrastructure or other third-party services.
Nothing in these Terms & Conditions is intended to exclude any liability that cannot legally be excluded under applicable law.
14. Privacy
Information collected through this website is handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy .
By using the website, you acknowledge that you have had the opportunity to review the applicable privacy information.
15. Changes to These Terms
The Foundation may update these Terms & Conditions from time to time to reflect changes in its activities, website features, payment processes, applicable requirements or operational practices.
Updated terms will be published on this page. Users are encouraged to review this page periodically.
16. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms & Conditions shall be interpreted in accordance with the applicable laws of India.
Subject to applicable law, matters arising in connection with the use of this website or these Terms & Conditions shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the appropriate courts having jurisdiction over the Foundation's relevant location.
17. Contact Us
If you have questions about these Terms & Conditions, donations, website usage or any related matter, please contact Vallalar Annadhanam Foundation using the details below.
Vallalar Annadhanam Foundation
We are available to assist with general enquiries relating to the Foundation, website and online donation transactions.
Near Mettukuppam Arch,
Mettukuppam, Cuddalore District – 607802,
Tamil Nadu, India
Please check this page periodically for the latest version of these Terms & Conditions.