Terms and Conditions

Last updated: 25 February 2026

Welcome to EK SOCH EK PAHAL Foundation (“we”, “us”, “our”). These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your use of our website, www.eksochekpahal.in (the “Website”), including donation pages, content, and any services made available through the Website. By accessing or using this Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree with any part of the Terms, please do not use the Website.

1. Use of the Website

1.1 You agree to use the Website only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms.
1.2 You must not use the Website in any way that may damage, disable, overburden, or impair the Website or interfere with any other party’s use of the Website.

2. Donations

2.1 The primary purpose of the Website is to provide information about the activities of EK SOCH EK PAHAL Foundation and to enable individuals and organizations to make voluntary donations in support of our charitable work (including food distribution, drinking water, animal welfare, environmental activities, and emergency relief).
2.2 By making a donation through the Website, you represent that:

You are legally competent to enter into a binding agreement.
The funds used for donation are from legitimate sources and do not violate any applicable law (including anti‑money‑laundering or anti‑corruption laws).

2.3 All donations made to EK SOCH EK PAHAL Foundation are voluntary and non‑refundable, except where a refund is required under applicable law or where we, in our sole discretion, decide to process a refund in specific cases (such as clear technical error or duplicate transaction).
2.4 We may use third‑party payment service providers / payment gateways to process online donations. By submitting your payment information, you agree to be bound by the terms and privacy policies of those providers, in addition to these Terms.
2.5 We will make reasonable efforts to provide you a confirmation of your donation (on‑screen and/or by email). However, delays or failures in electronic communication do not affect the validity of the donation.

3. Cookies

3.1 Our Website may use cookies and similar technologies to improve your browsing experience, personalize content, and collect usage statistics.
3.2 Certain cookies are essential for the functioning of the Website and will operate by default. Non‑essential / optional cookies may be used for analytics or marketing, subject to your browser settings or any consent tool we provide.
3.3 You can usually choose to accept or decline non‑essential cookies through your browser settings. If you disable cookies, some features of the Website may not function properly.

4. Intellectual Property

4.1 Unless otherwise stated, EK SOCH EK PAHAL Foundation owns the intellectual property rights in the Website and all material published on it, including text, images, graphics, logos, and other content.
4.2 You may view, download for caching purposes only, and print pages from the Website for your own personal, non‑commercial use, subject to the restrictions set out in these Terms.
4.3 You must not, without our prior written consent:

Copy or republish material from the Website.
Sell, rent, or sub‑license material from the Website.
Reproduce, duplicate, or copy material from the Website for commercial purposes.
Redistribute content from the Website, except for content specifically made available for sharing (for example, social media posts).

5. User Content, Comments, and Submissions

5.1 Certain parts of the Website may allow users to post comments, feedback, stories, testimonials, or other content (“User Content”).
5.2 We do not undertake to pre‑screen, edit, or monitor User Content. User Content reflects only the views of the person posting it and does not represent our views or opinions.
5.3 To the maximum extent permitted by law, we are not liable for any User Content or for any loss or damage caused as a result of any use of or reliance on such User Content.
5.4 By posting User Content on the Website, you represent and warrant that:

You have all necessary rights, licenses, and permissions to post such content.
Your content does not infringe any copyright, trademark, or other intellectual property or proprietary right of any third party.
Your content does not contain any defamatory, offensive, obscene, hateful, or otherwise unlawful material, and does not violate any person’s privacy or other rights.
Your content will not be used to solicit business, advertise, or promote any commercial activities or unlawful acts.

5.5 You grant us a non‑exclusive, royalty‑free, worldwide, transferable license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, distribute, and display your User Content in any media, for purposes connected with our charitable activities and communication.
5.6 We reserve the right (but have no obligation) to monitor, edit, or remove any User Content that we consider, in our sole discretion, to be inappropriate, offensive, or in breach of these Terms or applicable law.

6. Hyperlinking to Our Website

6.1 The following organizations may link to our Website without prior written approval:

Government agencies.
Search engines.
News organizations.
Online directory distributors, in the same manner as they link to other listed organizations.
System‑wide accredited businesses, except soliciting non‑profit organizations, charity shopping malls, and charity fundraising groups which may not link without prior permission.

6.2 These organizations may link to our home page or to other informational pages, provided that the link is:

Not in any way deceptive.
Does not falsely imply sponsorship, endorsement, or approval of the linking party and its products or services.
Fits within the context of the linking party’s site.

6.3 We may consider and approve link requests from other organizations, including:

Well‑known consumer and/or business information sources.
Online community sites.
Associations or groups representing charities.
Internet portals.
Professional firms (accounting, law, consulting, etc.).
Educational institutions and trade associations.

6.4 If you wish to link to our Website and are not covered by Section 6.1, please email us with your name, organization name, contact details, the URL of your website, and a list of URLs from which you intend to link to our Website, together with a list of URLs on our Website you wish to link to. We will review your request and respond in due course.
6.5 Approved organizations may hyperlink to our Website using:

Our corporate name “EK SOCH EK PAHAL Foundation”;
The URL being linked to; or
Any other appropriate description that fits the context and format of the linking party’s site.

6.6 Use of our logo or other artwork for linking or promotion is not permitted without a separate written authorization or trademark license.

7. Third‑Party Websites and Content

7.1 Our Website may contain links to third‑party websites, payment gateways, social media platforms, or other resources. These links are provided for convenience only.
7.2 We do not control and are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or availability of any third‑party websites. Accessing these links is at your own risk.

8. Content Liability for External Sites

8.1 We shall not be held responsible for any content appearing on third‑party websites that link to our Website.
8.2 You agree to indemnify and hold us harmless against all claims arising from or relating to any content on your website that links to ours, including any content that may be defamatory, obscene, criminal, or otherwise unlawful, or that infringes the rights of any third party.

9. Reservation of Rights

9.1 We reserve the right to request that you remove any link or all links to our Website. You agree to promptly remove such links upon our request.
9.2 We may amend these Terms, including our linking policy, at any time without prior notice. By continuing to use or link to our Website after any changes, you agree to be bound by the updated Terms.

10. Accuracy of Information

10.1 While we aim to keep the information on the Website accurate and up to date, we do not make any representations or warranties, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability, or availability of the Website or the information, services, or related graphics contained on the Website.
10.2 Information regarding our projects, beneficiaries, impact numbers, or use of funds is provided for general informational purposes and may be subject to change based on field realities, regulatory requirements, and operational constraints.

11. Disclaimer and Limitation of Liability

11.1 To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, we exclude all representations, warranties, and conditions relating to the Website and the use of the Website (including any implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for purpose, or non‑infringement).
11.2 Nothing in these Terms will:

Limit or exclude our or your liability for death or personal injury resulting from negligence;
Limit or exclude our or your liability for fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation;
Limit any of our or your liabilities in any way that is not permitted under applicable law; or
Exclude any of our or your liabilities that may not be excluded under applicable law.

11.3 Subject to the above, we shall not be liable for any loss or damage of any kind, including without limitation indirect or consequential loss or damage, loss of data, income, revenue, profits, or business, arising out of or in connection with:

Your use of, or inability to use, the Website;
Any error, omission, interruption, defect, delay, or computer virus;
Any unauthorized access to or alteration of your transmissions or data;
Any actions or omissions by third‑party service providers (including payment gateways).

11.4 As long as the Website and the information and services on it are provided free of charge (other than your voluntary donations), we will not be liable for any loss or damage of any nature arising from such use.

12. Privacy

12.1 We may collect and process certain personal information when you visit the Website or make a donation (such as your name, contact details, and transaction data).
12.2 Use of such information will be governed by our Privacy Policy, which should be read together with these Terms.

13. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

13.1 These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India.
13.2 Any disputes arising out of or in connection with these Terms or your use of the Website shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts at Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India.

14. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about these Terms and Conditions or about donations made through the Website, please contact us at:

EK SOCH EK PAHAL Foundation
ED1‑203, Sector‑D1, L.D.A. Colony,
Kanpur Road, Lucknow – 226012, Uttar Pradesh, India
Email: eksochekpahalfoundation@gmail.com