Terms & Conditions
Effective Date: April 20, 2026
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using the Hugs Around America Foundation website (“Site”) at www.hugs4hope.com, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree, you may not use the Site.
2. Use of the Site
You agree to use the Site only for personal, lawful purposes. This service is designed as a personal wellness tool allowing users to send inspirational messages to their own mobile devices. You represent and warrant that any mobile phone number entered into the Site belongs to you. You are strictly prohibited from using the Site to send messages to third parties or for the purpose of harassment, spam, or malicious activity.
3. SMS Communications
By using our service, you acknowledge that you are triggering a one-time, non-marketing SMS to your own mobile device. You may opt out of future messages at any time by replying STOP. Message and data rates may apply. We are not liable for delays, errors, or failures in SMS delivery due to factors outside our control, including carrier or device limitations.
4. Content
The content on this Site, including text, images, and multimedia, is for informational purposes only. Hugs Around America Foundation makes no warranties regarding the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any content.
5. Donations
Any donations made through the Site are voluntary and non-refundable unless explicitly stated otherwise. We are not responsible for errors, interruptions, or technical issues affecting donations.
6. Third-Party Links
The Site may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the content, accuracy, or practices of these websites. Use of third-party links is at your own risk.
7. Disclaimers
The Site and its content are provided “as is” and “as available” without any warranties of any kind. Hugs Around America Foundation does not guarantee uninterrupted access, error-free service, or that defects will be corrected.
8. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Hugs Around America Foundation, its officers, directors, employees, and affiliates shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising out of or related to your use of the Site, including SMS communications, donations, or content access.
9. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Hugs Around America Foundation from any claims, damages, liabilities, and expenses arising from your use of the Site or violation of these Terms and Conditions.
10. Privacy
Use of the Site is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, use, and protect your information, including your mobile phone number for one-time SMS communications.
11. Modifications
Hugs Around America Foundation may revise these Terms and Conditions at any time. Your continued use of the Site constitutes your acceptance of any changes.
12. Governing Law
These Terms and Conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States.
13. Contact Information
For questions regarding these Terms and Conditions or the Site, contact us by email: hello@hugs4hope.com