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TERMS OF USE

Effective Date: July 14, 2026

 

Overview

These Terms of Use govern access to and use of this website, operated by FCCF Ministries. By accessing, browsing, or using this website, you affirm that you have understood and agreed to these Terms of Use. Your use of this website is also subject to our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, use, and protect personal information.

Purpose and Nature

We operate this website exclusively for educational and informational purposes. The website presents historical, theological, and religious material intended for general informational use. We do not provide legal, academic, or pastoral advice, and no content creates an advisory or fiduciary relationship.

Eligibility and Acceptable Use

You may use the website only for lawful purposes and in a manner consistent with these Terms of Use. You agree not to use the website in any way that violates applicable laws, infringes the rights of others, disrupts website functionality, attempts unauthorized access, or misuses content or systems. We reserve the right to restrict, suspend, or terminate access when we determine that a user has violated these Terms of Use or misused the website.

Intellectual Property and Use of Content

Unless otherwise indicated, FCCF Ministries owns or licenses all website content, including text, graphics, logos, design elements, and original materials. United States and international intellectual property laws protect this content. We grant users a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use website content solely for personal, non-commercial, educational purposes. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, publish, transmit, or exploit this website's content without prior written authorization, except as permitted by law. Nothing in these Terms of Use transfers ownership of any intellectual property rights to users.

If you believe that any material appearing on this website infringes your copyright or other intellectual property rights, please contact us using the information provided below so that we may investigate the matter.

Limited quotations from this website for purposes such as criticism, commentary, teaching, scholarship, or research may be permitted where authorized by applicable law, provided proper attribution is given where appropriate.

 

User Communications and Submissions

If you submit inquiries, messages, or other communications through the website, you represent that you have the legal right to submit such material and that it does not violate the rights of others. By submitting communications, you grant us a limited, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, retain, and reproduce such material solely for responding to inquiries, administering the website, or fulfilling educational and operational functions. We assume no obligation to publish or retain submitted materials.

Educational Disclaimer

We provide all website content solely for informational and educational purposes. We make no representations regarding the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any content. Users assume full responsibility for interpreting and applying the information presented. Users are responsible for independently evaluating all information before relying upon it for personal, academic, legal, financial, medical, or spiritual decisions.

Third-party Content and External Links

The website may include links to third-party websites or embedded content operated by external parties. We provide such links solely for reference or convenience. We do not control, endorse, or assume responsibility for third-party content, services, or practices.

Website Availability and Modifications

We do not guarantee continuous, uninterrupted, or error-free access to the website. We may modify, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of the website at any time without notice.

Disclaimer of Warranties

We provide the website and its content on an "as is" and "as available" basis. To the fullest extent permitted by law, we disclaim all warranties, express or implied, including warranties of accuracy, merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, FCCF Ministries shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or special damages arising out of or related to access to or use of the website or reliance on its content.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless FCCF Ministries from claims, liabilities, damages, losses, or expenses arising from your violation of these Terms of Use or unlawful use of the website.

Governing Law

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These Terms of Use are governed by the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and applicable federal laws of the United States, without regard to conflict-of-law principles.

Any dispute arising from these Terms of Use or the use of this website shall be brought exclusively in the appropriate state or federal courts located within the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and users consent to the jurisdiction of those courts.

These Terms of Use constitute the entire agreement between FCCF Ministries and users concerning access to and use of this website and supersede any prior understandings relating to the website.

Severability

If a court finds any provision of these Terms of Use unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

Changes to the Terms of Use

We may revise these Terms of Use from time to time to reflect changes in law, technology, or our organizational practices. We post updated versions on this page and make them effective immediately upon publication. Continued use of the website constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms of Use.

Contact Information

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Questions regarding these Terms of Use may be directed to:

 

FCCF Ministries

contact@firstcenturycf.org

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