Terms of Use
Effective Date: July 1, 2026
Welcome to the website of The Hidden Wives Foundation Inc. ("Foundation," "we," "our," or "us"). By accessing or using our website at www.hiddenwives.com (the "Site"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use the Site.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using the Site, you represent that you are at least 13 years of age and that you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated herein by reference. We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective upon posting to the Site. Your continued use of the Site after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.
2. Permitted Use
You may use the Site for lawful, personal, and non-commercial purposes in accordance with these Terms. You may:
- Browse the Site and access information about our programs and mission;
- Make donations through our secure donation platform;
- Contact us through our provided contact forms; and
- Share links to our Site on social media or other platforms.
3. Prohibited Use
You agree not to:
- Use the Site for any unlawful purpose or in violation of any applicable law or regulation;
- Reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, or exploit any portion of the Site without our express written permission;
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Site or its related systems;
- Transmit any harmful, offensive, defamatory, or otherwise objectionable content;
- Interfere with or disrupt the integrity or performance of the Site or its servers;
- Use any automated tools, scrapers, or bots to collect data from the Site without prior written consent; or
- Impersonate any person or entity, or falsely represent your affiliation with any person or entity.
4. Intellectual Property
All content on the Site — including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, video, audio, and program materials — is the property of The Hidden Wives Foundation Inc. and is protected under applicable copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.
© 2026 The Hidden Wives Foundation Inc. All rights reserved.
You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, publicly display, or create derivative works of any content on the Site without our prior written permission. Nothing in these Terms grants you any ownership interest in any of the Foundation's intellectual property.
5. No Professional Advice
The information provided on this Site is for general informational and educational purposes only. Nothing on this Site constitutes legal, financial, medical, psychological, therapeutic, or other professional advice. The Foundation is a nonprofit organization providing community support and resources; it is not a licensed mental health provider, legal services organization, or financial advisor.
If you are in immediate danger, please call 911 or your local emergency services. For crisis support, contact the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233 or visit thehotline.org. For mental health crises, call or text 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline) or text HOME to 741741 (Crisis Text Line).
6. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, The Hidden Wives Foundation Inc., its officers, directors, employees, and volunteers shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of or related to your use of — or inability to use — the Site or its content. This includes, without limitation, damages for loss of profits, data, goodwill, or other intangible losses, even if the Foundation has been advised of the possibility of such damages.
Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of certain damages; in such jurisdictions, our liability shall be limited to the maximum extent permitted by law.
7. Disclaimer of Warranties
The Site and all content and materials available through it are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis, without warranties of any kind — either express or implied — including, without limitation, implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement, or course of performance.
The Foundation does not warrant that the Site will be uninterrupted, error-free, secure, or free of viruses or other harmful components, or that any defects will be corrected.
8. External Links
The Site may contain links to third-party websites or resources. These links are provided for your convenience and informational purposes only. The Foundation does not endorse, control, or assume responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party site. Accessing third-party links is at your own risk.
9. Governing Law
These Terms of Use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Commonwealth of Virginia, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any dispute arising from or relating to these Terms or your use of the Site shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about these Terms of Use, please contact us:
The Hidden Wives Foundation Inc.
Email: info@hiddenwives.com
Website: www.hiddenwives.com