Use of the Website
You may use this Website solely for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms of Use. The Website is intended for use by adults. If you are under the age of 18, you may use the Website only with the involvement of a parent or guardian.
You agree not to:
- Use the Website in violation of any applicable law or regulation;
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Website, its servers, or related systems;
- Interfere with the operation or security of the Website;
- Introduce malicious software, viruses, or harmful code;
- Use automated means, including bots, crawlers, or scrapers, to access Website content without authorization.
Website Information
JCYS strives to ensure that information on the Website is accurate and current. However, information regarding programs, services, events, schedules, availability, tuition, fees, policies, and other offerings may change without notice.
JCYS does not guarantee that Website content is complete, accurate, or current at all times.
Registrations, Inquiries, and Donations
The Website may allow users to submit inquiries, register for programs or events, request tours, make donations, or otherwise provide information.
By submitting information through the Website, you represent that the information provided is accurate and complete. If you submit information regarding a child, you represent that you are the child’s parent or guardian or otherwise authorized to provide such information.
The Website contains links to third-party donation platforms. If you choose to make a donation, you will be directed to the applicable third-party platform to complete your donation. JCYS does not store or maintain complete payment card information submitted through those providers.
Intellectual Property
All content on the Website, including text, graphics, logos, images, videos, documents, software, and other materials, is owned by or licensed to JCYS and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws.
You may access and use Website content for personal, non-commercial purposes only.
You may not copy, reproduce, distribute, modify, republish, transmit, display, or otherwise use Website content for commercial purposes without prior written permission from JCYS.
Third-Party Websites and Services
The Website may contain links to third-party websites, applications, donation platforms, social media services, or other external resources.
These links are provided for convenience only. JCYS does not control and is not responsible for the content, security, availability, or privacy practices of third-party websites or services. Your use of such sites is subject to their own terms and policies.
Disclaimer of Warranties
The Website and all content made available through it are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis.
JCYS makes no representations or warranties, express or implied, regarding:
- The operation or availability of the Website;
- The accuracy, reliability, or completeness of Website content;
- The absence of errors, interruptions, viruses, or harmful components;
- The suitability of the Website for any particular purpose.
To the fullest extent permitted by law, all implied warranties are disclaimed.
Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, JCYS shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, exemplary, or punitive damages arising out of or relating to:
- Use of or inability to use the Website;
- Reliance on information contained on the Website;
- Errors or omissions in Website content;
- Unauthorized access to, disclosure of, or use of Website systems or information;
- Interruptions, security incidents, or technical failures.
This limitation applies regardless of the legal theory asserted and even if JCYS has been advised of the possibility of such damages.
Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless JCYS and its directors, officers, employees, volunteers, agents, and affiliates from any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, arising from:
- Your violation of these Terms of Use;
- Your misuse of the Website;
- Your violation of any law or rights of a third party.
Suspension and Termination
JCYS may suspend or terminate access to the Website, or decline any submission made through it, at any time and without notice, including for any violation of these Terms of Use.
Privacy
Your use of the Website is also governed by the JCYS Privacy Policy, which describes how information collected through the Website is handled.
Changes to These Terms
JCYS reserves the right to modify these Terms of Use at any time. Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised Effective Date.
Continued use of the Website after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.
Governing Law
These Terms of Use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Illinois, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any dispute arising out of or relating to these Terms of Use or the Website shall be brought exclusively in the state or federal courts located in Cook County, Illinois, and you consent to the jurisdiction of those courts.
Severability
If any provision of these Terms of Use is determined to be unlawful, invalid, or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.
Contact Information
Jewish Council for Youth Services (JCYS)
2112 W Lawrence Ave, Ste 219
Chicago, IL 60625
Phone: (312) 726-8891
Email: [email protected]