Terms of Use

Last Updated: October 31, 2025

Welcome to the Greek Cultural Garden website. By accessing or using this website, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, please do not use our website.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing www.greekgarden.org (the “Website”), you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms of Use, our Privacy Policy, and all applicable laws and regulations. These terms apply to all visitors, users, donors, members, and others who access the Website.

2. Use of Website

Permitted Use	Prohibited Use
You may use this Website for lawful purposes only, including: Learning about the Greek Cultural Garden Making donations or purchasing memberships Registering for events or programs Contacting us with inquiries Accessing educational resources	You may NOT: Use the Website for any unlawful purpose Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems Transmit viruses, malware, or harmful code Harass, abuse, or harm other users Scrape, copy, or reproduce content without permission Impersonate any person or entity Interfere with the proper functioning of the Website

3. Intellectual Property

Our Content

All content on this Website—including text, images, logos, graphics, videos, and design—is the property of the Greek Cultural Garden or its licensors and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works from our content without our express written permission.

Limited License

We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use the Website for personal, non-commercial purposes.

User-Generated Content

If you submit content to us (comments, photos, testimonials, etc.), you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual license to use, reproduce, and display that content for promotional and educational purposes.

4. Donations & Payments

Processing

All donations and membership purchases are processed securely through third-party payment processors. By making a donation, you agree to provide accurate payment information.

Tax Deductibility

The Greek Cultural Garden is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Donations are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law. You will receive a receipt for tax purposes.

Refund Policy

Donations are generally non-refundable. However, if you believe an error occurred with your donation, please contact us within 30 days at donations@greekgarden.org.

Recurring Donations

If you set up a recurring monthly donation, you authorize us to charge your payment method automatically each month until you cancel. You may cancel at any time by contacting us.

5. Events & Programs

Registration

When you register for an event or program, you agree to:

Provide accurate information
Comply with event rules and guidelines
Respect other participants and garden property

Cancellations

We reserve the right to cancel or reschedule events due to weather, low enrollment, or other circumstances. If an event is canceled, we will provide notice and offer refunds or credits when appropriate.

6. Photography & Media Release

By attending events or visiting the garden, you acknowledge that photographs or videos may be taken for promotional purposes. If you do not wish to be photographed, please notify event staff.

7. Third-Party Links

Our Website may contain links to third-party websites (social media, partner organizations, etc.). We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or terms of use of these external sites.

8. Disclaimers

Website “As Is”

This Website is provided “as is” and “as available” without warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.

No Guarantee of Accuracy

While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, we do not guarantee that all content on the Website is complete, accurate, or current. Event details, hours, and other information are subject to change.

No Professional Advice

Information on this Website is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice (legal, financial, tax, etc.).

9. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Greek Cultural Garden, its board members, employees, and volunteers shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from:

Use or inability to use the Website
Errors or omissions in content
Unauthorized access to your information
Any other matter relating to the Website

10. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless the Greek Cultural Garden, its board, employees, and volunteers from any claims, damages, losses, or expenses (including legal fees) arising from:

Your violation of these Terms of Use
Your violation of any law or regulation
Your violation of any third-party rights

11. Governing Law

These Terms of Use are governed by the laws of the State of Ohio, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes shall be resolved in the courts of Cuyahoga County, Ohio.

12. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Use at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with a new “Last Updated” date. Your continued use of the Website after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.

13. Severability

If any provision of these Terms of Use is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

14. Contact Us

If you have questions about these Terms of Use, please contact us:
The Greek Cultural Garden: 1325 Carnegie Avenue Cleveland, OH 44115
Email: info@greekgarden.org
Phone: (216) 555-5555