Terms of Service
The rules and guidelines governing the use of our website and services
Last Updated: April 7, 2025
1. Acceptance of Terms
Welcome to the Arce Scholarship Fund Inc. website. By accessing or using our website, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our website.
These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you and Arce Scholarship Fund Inc. ("we," "our," or "us") regarding your use of our website and services.
2. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting the updated Terms on our website. Your continued use of our website after any such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms.
3. Website Use
Permitted Use
You may use our website for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to use our website:
- In any way that violates any applicable federal, state, local, or international law or regulation
- To transmit, or procure the sending of, any advertising or promotional material, including any "junk mail," "chain letter," "spam," or any other similar solicitation
- To impersonate or attempt to impersonate the Arce Scholarship Fund, an Arce Scholarship Fund employee, another user, or any other person or entity
- To engage in any other conduct that restricts or inhibits anyone's use or enjoyment of the website, or which may harm the Arce Scholarship Fund or users of the website
User Contributions
Our website may contain features that allow users to post, submit, publish, display, or transmit content. Any content you post to the website will be considered non-confidential and non-proprietary.
You represent and warrant that all content you submit complies with these Terms and does not violate the rights of any third party.
4. Intellectual Property Rights
The website and its entire contents, features, and functionality (including but not limited to all information, software, text, displays, images, video, and audio, and the design, selection, and arrangement thereof) are owned by the Arce Scholarship Fund, its licensors, or other providers of such material and are protected by United States and international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property or proprietary rights laws.
You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, republish, download, store, or transmit any of the material on our website without our prior written consent.
5. Scholarship Applications
The Arce Scholarship Fund offers scholarships to eligible students. By submitting a scholarship application, you:
- Certify that all information provided is accurate and complete
- Authorize us to verify any information provided
- Acknowledge that incomplete or inaccurate applications may be disqualified
- Understand that meeting eligibility requirements does not guarantee receipt of a scholarship
- Agree to the terms and conditions specific to the scholarship program
6. Donations
Donations to the Arce Scholarship Fund are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law. By making a donation, you:
- Authorize us to process your payment using the payment method provided
- Acknowledge that donations are non-refundable
- Agree that we may acknowledge your donation publicly unless you request anonymity
7. Links to Third-Party Websites
Our website may contain links to third-party websites that are not owned or controlled by the Arce Scholarship Fund. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites. We strongly advise you to read the terms and privacy policy of any website you visit.
8. Disclaimer of Warranties
Our website is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis, without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We disclaim all warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.
We do not warrant that our website will be uninterrupted or error-free, that defects will be corrected, or that our website or the server that makes it available are free of viruses or other harmful components.
9. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Arce Scholarship Fund shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to, damages for loss of profits, goodwill, use, data, or other intangible losses, resulting from:
- Your access to or use of or inability to access or use the website
- Any conduct or content of any third party on the website
- Any content obtained from the website
- Unauthorized access, use, or alteration of your transmissions or content
10. Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless the Arce Scholarship Fund, its officers, directors, employees, and agents, from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or relating to your violation of these Terms or your use of the website.
11. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any legal suit, action, or proceeding arising out of or related to these Terms or the website shall be instituted exclusively in the federal courts of the United States or the courts of the State of Texas, in each case located in the City of Dallas and County of Dallas.
12. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable, such provision shall be eliminated or limited to the minimum extent necessary, and the remaining provisions of the Terms will remain in full force and effect.
13. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at:
Arce Scholarship Fund Inc.
5323 Anita St
Dallas, TX 75206
United States
Email: legal@arcescholarship.org
Phone: +1 (223) 367-1933