Terms of Service
Last updated: January 1, 2025
Agreement to Terms
By accessing and using the PrayersOutreach website and services, you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement. If you do not agree to abide by the above, please do not use this service.
These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of our website located at prayersoutreach.org and our upcoming MyMiracles platform, operated by PrayersOutreach.
Description of Service
PrayersOutreach is a faith-based organization that provides:
- Information about our mission and values
- Volunteer opportunities and community engagement
- Spiritual resources and daily devotional content
- MyMiracles platform (when available) - an anonymous prayer support system
- Contact and communication services
Our services are provided free of charge and are intended to support spiritual growth and community connection.
User Responsibilities
General Conduct
By using our services, you agree to:
- Use our services in a respectful and appropriate manner
- Respect the privacy and dignity of all users
- Provide accurate information when contacting us
- Comply with all applicable laws and regulations
- Respect the spiritual and religious diversity of our community
Prohibited Activities
You agree NOT to:
- Use our services for any unlawful purpose or to solicit unlawful activity
- Post or transmit content that is harmful, threatening, abusive, or hateful
- Impersonate any person or entity or misrepresent your affiliation
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems or other users' information
- Distribute spam, viruses, or other harmful computer code
- Use our services to promote discrimination based on religion, race, gender, or other characteristics
- Attempt to disrupt or interfere with our services
MyMiracles Platform Guidelines
When MyMiracles becomes available, additional guidelines will apply:
Prayer Requests
- Keep requests respectful and appropriate for a spiritual community
- Do not include personal identifying information (for your own privacy)
- Avoid requests that promote illegal activities or harm to others
- Respect the anonymous nature of the platform
Prayer Support
- Offer genuine, compassionate prayer support
- Respect different faith traditions and spiritual practices
- Do not attempt to identify or contact anonymous users
- Maintain the confidential nature of prayer requests
Intellectual Property Rights
The content, organization, graphics, design, compilation, magnetic translation, digital conversion, and other matters related to our website and services are protected under applicable copyrights, trademarks, and other proprietary rights.
- All content is owned by PrayersOutreach or our content suppliers
- You may not copy, reproduce, or distribute our content without permission
- You may share our content for personal, non-commercial purposes with proper attribution
- The PrayersOutreach and MyMiracles names and logos are our trademarks
Privacy and Data Protection
Your privacy is important to us. Our collection and use of personal information is governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference.
By using our services, you consent to the collection and use of information as outlined in our Privacy Policy.
Disclaimers and Limitations
Service Availability
We strive to provide reliable services, but we cannot guarantee:
- Uninterrupted or error-free service
- That our services will meet your specific requirements
- The accuracy or completeness of information on our website
- That technical issues will not occur
Spiritual and Religious Content
Please understand that:
- Our services are not a substitute for professional counseling or medical care
- Prayer and spiritual support are matters of personal faith and belief
- We welcome all faith traditions but cannot guarantee specific spiritual outcomes
- Individual experiences with prayer and spirituality may vary
Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, PrayersOutreach shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or any loss of profits or revenues, whether incurred directly or indirectly, or any loss of data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses.
User-Generated Content
When you submit content to us (such as contact form messages or prayer requests), you grant us:
- The right to use, modify, and respond to your submissions
- Permission to use feedback to improve our services
- The right to remove content that violates these Terms
You retain ownership of your content, but you are responsible for ensuring you have the right to submit it.
Termination
We reserve the right to:
- Terminate or suspend access to our services for violations of these Terms
- Remove content that violates our guidelines
- Modify or discontinue services with or without notice
- Refuse service to anyone for any reason
You may stop using our services at any time.
Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective when posted on our website. Your continued use of our services after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.
We will make reasonable efforts to notify users of significant changes to these Terms.
Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of our services shall be resolved through binding arbitration.
Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us:
Email: legal@prayersoutreach.org
General Contact: contact@prayersoutreach.org
Subject Line: Terms of Service Inquiry
Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision will be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary so that these Terms will otherwise remain in full force and effect and enforceable.