Terms of Use

Effective Date: February 13th, 2026
These Terms of Use (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of the website operated by Curious Cats Rescue Incorporated (“we,” “us,” “our”). By accessing or using our website (the “Site”), you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, do not use the Site.

1) About Us

Curious Cats Rescue Incorporated is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping cats through rescue, care, community outreach, and education. Our Site may include information about our mission, donation options, volunteer opportunities, applications (such as foster/volunteer/adoption forms), and other resources.

2) Eligibility

You must be at least 18 years old (or the age of majority in your location) to submit forms, make donations, or make purchases through our Site. By using the Site, you represent that you meet this requirement.

3) Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms at any time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Effective Date.” Your continued use of the Site after changes are posted means you accept the updated Terms.

4) Informational Use Only (No Professional Advice)

Content on this Site is provided for general informational and educational purposes only. It is not veterinary, medical, legal, or financial advice. Always consult qualified professionals regarding any specific situation.

5) Donations

Donations made through our Site are voluntary. Unless otherwise required by law, donations are generally non-refundable. You are responsible for providing accurate information when donating. If you believe a donation was made in error or unauthorized, contact us promptly at [your email].

6) Online Store / Merchandise (If Applicable)

If our Site offers merchandise or other items for purchase:

  • Prices, availability, and product descriptions may change without notice.

  • Shipping and delivery timeframes may vary.

  • Return/exchange policies (if any) will be stated at checkout or on the relevant store page.

  • Unless explicitly stated otherwise, purchases help support our rescue mission.

7) Applications, Submissions, and Forms

Our Site may allow you to submit information through forms (including adoption, foster, volunteer, intake inquiries, or other requests). By submitting:

  • You agree all information is accurate and truthful to the best of your knowledge.

  • You authorize us to contact you using the information provided.

  • You understand that submitting a form does not guarantee approval, services, or placement.

We reserve the right to deny or discontinue any application process at our sole discretion, consistent with our mission and capacity.

8) Prohibited Uses

You agree you will not:

  • Use the Site for any unlawful purpose;

  • Harass, threaten, defame, or impersonate others;

  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Site or related systems;

  • Introduce malware, spam, scraping tools, or harmful code;

  • Interfere with the Site’s functionality or security;

  • Misuse our name, branding, or content in a misleading way.

9) Intellectual Property

All content on this Site—including text, graphics, logos, photos, videos, designs, and other materials—is owned by or licensed to Curious Cats Rescue Incorporated and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws.

You may view and print content for personal, noncommercial use only. You may not copy, reproduce, modify, distribute, sell, or create derivative works from Site content without our prior written permission.

10) User-Generated Content (If Applicable)

If you submit content (such as testimonials, photos, comments, reviews, or messages) through the Site or our platforms:

  • You confirm you have the right to submit it and that it does not violate any laws or third-party rights.

  • You grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to use, display, reproduce, and share the content for mission-related and promotional purposes (unless you explicitly request otherwise in writing and we agree).

  • We may remove or refuse any content at our discretion.

11) Third-Party Links and Services

Our Site may link to third-party websites or services (including donation processors, event platforms, vendors, or social media). We do not control those third parties and are not responsible for their content, policies, products, or services. Your use of third-party sites is at your own risk and subject to their terms and privacy policies.

12) Affiliate / Referral Disclosure

Some links on our Site may be affiliate or referral links. This means we may earn a commission, credit, or other compensation if you click a link and make a purchase or complete an action, at no additional cost to you. These earnings help support our rescue mission and animal care.

13) Privacy

Your use of the Site is also subject to our Privacy Policy: [link to privacy policy]. Please review it to understand how we collect, use, and protect information.

14) Disclaimer of Warranties

The Site and all content are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. To the fullest extent permitted by law, we disclaim all warranties of any kind, whether express or implied, including warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.

We do not guarantee that the Site will be uninterrupted, error-free, secure, or free of viruses or other harmful components.

15) Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Curious Cats Rescue Incorporated and its directors, officers, volunteers, and agents will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or any loss of profits, data, or goodwill arising from or related to your use of (or inability to use) the Site, third-party links, or any content on the Site.

If liability cannot be fully excluded, our liability will be limited to the maximum extent permitted by law.

16) Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Curious Cats Rescue Incorporated and its directors, officers, volunteers, and agents from any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising out of or related to your use of the Site, your violation of these Terms, or your violation of any rights of another.

17) Termination

We may suspend or terminate your access to the Site at any time, with or without notice, if we believe you have violated these Terms or used the Site in a harmful or unlawful manner.

18) Governing Law and Venue

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Oklahoma, without regard to conflict-of-law principles. Any dispute arising from these Terms or the Site will be brought in the state or federal courts located in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, unless applicable law requires otherwise.

19) Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unlawful, void, or unenforceable, that provision will be severed, and the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.

20) Contact Us

If you have questions about these Terms, contact us:
Curious Cats Rescue Incorporated
Email: admin@cc-rescueinc.org
Mailing Address: 3800 Sw 40th PL Oklahoma City, OK 73119
Website: cc-rescueinc.org